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At Rebecca School, we're committed to your growth. We encourage you to explore roles that align with your skills and career goals. Selection is based on qualifications, performance, and readiness to succeed. As a Teacher Assistant at Rebecca School, you will partner with teachers and therapists to support students with neurodevelopmental and related disorders. You'll help create engaging classroom experiences that promote communication, emotional growth, and independence through the DIRFloortime model. What You'll Need Bachelor's degree or college coursework in education, psychology, or a related field Experience working with children or young adults with developmental differences Ability to follow instructional plans and provide support in a classroom setting Strong teamwork, communication, and organization skills Patience, flexibility, and commitment to student-centered learning What You'll Do Support teachers in implementing individualized lessons and therapeutic activities Work directly with students to build communication, social, and functional skills Help manage classroom routines, transitions, and materials Record student progress and share observations with the instructional team Foster a positive, inclusive environment that encourages student engagement Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you Rebecca School is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.

Part Time, hourly $21.00/hr Make a Real Difference Every Day: Do you want a career where you directly impact lives, experiencing the deep fulfillment that comes from helping others and a strong sense of purpose? Do you want to make a difference in a young child's life? Join the DDI, Early Childhood Services team where best practices are utilized to provide superior education and therapeutic services for children who present with developmental delays. About DDI: For nearly 65 years, DDI (Developmental Disabilities Institute) has been a leading agency providing a full spectrum of care for over 1,600 children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities. We are driven by a dedicated team and a deep belief in the potential of every individual. The Role: As an Early Childhood Aide Instructor 1:1 Aide, also known as Teacher Assistant, you will work closely alongside Special Education Teachers as part of the interdisciplinary team, providing support to children with developmental disabilities on a variety of age-appropriate educational goals. You are offered on-going trainings and support provided by experts in the field of education. Our classrooms are enriched with “State of the Art" materials to meet the needs of our students with outdoor learning areas. School programs are 12-month calendar with 9 weeks of vacation. We offer the opportunity to work in a self-contained setting utilizing the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Salary: $21.00/hr What You'll Do: Set up and maintain classroom materials and supplies Assist with bussing at arrival and dismissal Responsible for the implementation of a child's IEP and progress towards goals Implement teaching strategies utilizing principles of Applied Behavior Analysis Collect data and document student's progress as outlined by classroom teacher Follow lead of classroom teacher Implement outlined behavior treatment plans Supervise children during classroom activities Demonstrate knowledge of outlined curriculum and IEP goals Assist children in all daily living activities Work collaboratively with classroom staff and team members Other duties as assigned What You Need for the Role: High School Diploma required What we offer you: The ability to make a difference in the lives of the individuals we support Generous paid time off Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance 403(b) retirement plan Tuition reimbursement and more! What You Must Be Able To Do: Must be able to modify the area to secure safety of children Ability to move/transport a child weighing up to 30 pounds to a height of 3 feet to place child on changing table Must be able to move quickly after a child up to 200 feet to prevent elopement Must be able to position self or maneuver classroom to facilitate student instruction in classroom and playground environment Must have ability to follow oral and written directions and detect/respond to fire alarms Must be able to ascend and descend stairs with railing Why You'll Love This Job: Build Meaningful Relationships: Develop strong connections with individuals and their families. Learn and Grow: Benefit from ongoing training and professional development. Be Part of a Supportive Team: Work with passionate and dedicated colleagues. Experience Job Satisfaction: Feel a deep sense of accomplishment knowing your work matters. Exceptional Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off. Here's How We Support You: Comprehensive Paid Training: Get the skills you need to succeed. Exceptional Benefits: Including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, FSA, and EAP. Retirement Security: 403(b) retirement plan. Invest in Your Future: Tuition reimbursement opportunities. Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within DDI. And More: Paid time off and other valuable benefits! If You Are: Empathic, compassionate, and patient Positive, energetic, and enthusiastic A good communicator and team player Passionate about making a difference Then, we encourage you to apply and join the DDI team! When you join our team, you become part of the DDI Family! Click here to watch our video to find out more about the DDI Family. DDI is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to actual or perceived race, color, sex, pregnancy, reproductive decision making, gender expression or identity, national origin, disability, military status, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence or any other group protected by federal, state or local law. We are committed to creating a deep sense of belonging and a culture where all applicants and employees feel welcomed, valued and respected. We are people inspired by purpose.

Trinity School, a co-educational, K-12 institution located on the Upper West of Manhattan, seeks Associate Teachers to support classrooms in Grades K-2 beginning September 1, 2026. The Lower School Associate Teacher program provides educators in the dawn of their careers the opportunity to work alongside and learn from an experienced Head Teacher. Designed for college graduates interested in pursuing a teaching career, the majority of appointments last for three years, in the same classroom. Qualified candidates are passionate about working with children and put students' needs first. We seek educators who are collaborative in nature and eager to learn, and who have a joyful sense of humor. We expect all community members to demonstrate a commitment to an equitable classroom culture inclusive of varied student experiences, and an awareness of how race, gender, and other aspects of identity manifest themselves in the early childhood classroom. While many Associate candidates have one or two years of student teaching experience in independent/charter/public schools and have obtained or are working towards a Master's degree, we also welcome qualified mid-career changers with limited classroom experience. If you are flexible in thinking, interested in contributing to conversations about instruction and curriculum, and have experience with technology (for example, SmartBoard, Zoom, Seesaw, Google Classroom, etc.), please submit a cover letter and resume. An Equal Opportunity Employer, Trinity School seeks candidates who will add to the diversity of our school community. Interested candidates should post a resume as well as a cover letter outlining their readiness for this position. Applications will be reviewed beginning Monday, January 5, 2026. The salary range for this position is $62,000 - $72,000 and is based upon several factors that include, but are not limited to, the candidate's work experience, education, and training.

UPK Lead Teacher Performance Profile: Front Line Department: Universal Prekindergarten Reports to: UPK Director Salary Range: Starting from $18.75/hour Hours & Schedule: Monday - Friday, 40 hours/week Classification: Full-Time Non-Exempt Full-Time Benefits: Paid school holidays and breaks, sick leave, 401(k) w/match, health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, New York Paid Family Leave benefits, retirement benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), and eligibility for additional third-party discounts. Note: This is a 10-month position (August 2025 - June 2026) with BGCCA, working in collaboration with the City School District of Albany (CSDA). Organizational Values At the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area (BGCCA), youll find more than just a job. Youll be part of our mission to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. Our team collaborates to ensure that youth in the Capital Area have the opportunity to succeed and thrive in todays fast-paced environment. Overview of Your Role The primary function of the UPK Lead Teacher will be to play a vital role in planning, developing, and instructing students aged 3-4 years old in accordance with the approved CSDA curriculum goals, standards, and learning objectives. Your focus will be on creating a supportive and engaging classroom environment that fosters academic and social-emotional achievement in conjunction with the second-step curriculum. The classroom configuration consists of 18 students, one teacher, and one teacher's assistant. Key Job Responsibilities: The following non-exhaustive list of job duties required for this position: Leadership & Supervision Collaborate effectively with the Teaching Assistant to implement planned lessons, ensuring a safe and positive classroom environment. Provide clear guidance and direction to the Teaching Assistant regarding daily tasks and responsibilities. Conduct regular evaluations of the Teaching Assistant's performance and provide constructive feedback. Offer mentorship and coaching to support the professional growth of the Teaching Assistant. Foster a collaborative and supportive team dynamic within the classroom. Planning Develop comprehensive and engaging weekly lesson plans that align with the approved curriculum and meet individual student needs. Incorporate a variety of teaching methods and materials to accommodate different learning styles. Design age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development. Collaborate with the Teaching Assistant to prepare and organize all necessary materials for daily activities. Utilize curriculum resources, such as Learning Without Tears and 2nd Step, to provide a well-rounded educational experience. Adapt lesson plans as needed based on ongoing assessment of student progress and interests. Education Delivery Implement innovative and hands-on classroom activities that align with predetermined units of study. Create a stimulating learning environment that encourages curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving. Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of all students, including those with special needs or advanced abilities Facilitate both small group and whole class learning experiences Integrate technology appropriately to enhance learning experiences. Provide opportunities for student-led activities and exploration. Assessment and Reporting Conduct ongoing assessments of student progress using various methods (e.g., observations, portfolios, developmental checklists) Provide timely and accurate progress reports, attendance records, and other required documentation. Complete progress monitoring reports, summary/goal sheets, and monthly updates. Communicate regularly with parents/guardians about student progress, concerns, and achievements. Participate in parent-teacher conferences and other family engagement activities. Use assessment data to inform instruction and individualize learning experiences. Health & Safety Adhere to and enforce all health and safety regulations and policies established by the school district. Implement proper sanitation and disinfection procedures in the classroom. Monitor the health and wellness of students, promptly reporting any concerns to parents/guardians and administrators. Maintain a safe and secure classroom environment, addressing potential hazards promptly. Requirements: CREDENTIALS, SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Education and Experience: Required - Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field from a regionally accredited college or university Minimum one (1) year of professional experience working with youth between 3-5 years of age Group leadership skills, including an understanding of group dynamics Knowledge of principles related to the development of youth between 3-5 years of age Required Certifications: Valid NYS Teaching Certificate in Early Childhood Education B-2nd OR Masters equivalents such as Literacy B-2nd or Curriculum Development, OR Currently enrolled in a certification program Mandated Reporter Certification CPR and First Aid Training ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Required Skills/Abilities: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment Strong Computer Skills (Microsoft Office, Google Drive & Docs, Email) Must pass a comprehensive background check, including fingerprinting, child abuse clearance, and sex offender registry check, as required by BGCCA Work environment: Early childhood classroom environment with moderate noise levels from children's activities. Indoor school setting with standard classroom temperature control. Travel required: Minimal travel is required, with occasional attendance at off-site professional development or district meetings. Physical Requirements: Standing/walking for up to 8 hours per day Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds Fine motor coordination for computer work Regular verbal communication with children, staff, and parents Visual acuity to monitor children's activities and safety Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting and hiring a diverse workforce. Persons from diverse backgrounds, including communities of color, people with disabilities, and the LGBTQ+ community, are encouraged to apply. Compensation details: 18.75-22.75 Hourly Wage PIec22610cbb3d-31181-37201576

About DDI Developmental Disabilities Institute (DDI) was founded in 1961 to address the special education needs of children with autism and other developmental disabilities and provide therapeutic intervention. Today, DDI is a dynamic, nonprofit, multi-site agency, each day serving hundreds of children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities, providing educational, residential, habilitative, vocational, transportation, and self-direction support to the Long Island community. DDI's educational, residential, day, and vocational supports are as diverse as the people we serve. Through more than 60 years of sustained effort, DDI has grown substantially. Our agency recognizes the unique needs of each person for whom we care and maintains the highest standards of teaching for our children, adults, and families, as well as training for our staff. We pride ourselves on utilizing research-based methods across all agency programs. Our Purpose We help children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities experience personal growth and fulfillment. Our Core Values Integrity We adhere to moral and ethical principles. Dignity We treat each other as being worthy of honor and respect. Compassion We act with caring and kindness. Teamwork We work together to achieve common goals. Salary: $21.00/hour What you'll do at DDI Set up and maintain classroom materials and supplies Assist with bussing at arrival and dismissal Responsible for the implementation of a child's IEP and progress towards goals Implement teaching strategies utilizing principles of Applied Behavior Analysis Collect data and document student's progress as outlined by classroom teacher Follow lead of classroom teacher Implement outlined behavior treatment plans Supervise children during classroom activities Demonstrate knowledge of outlined curriculum and IEP goals Assist children in all daily living activities Work collaboratively with classroom staff and team members Other duties as assigned What you must be able to do: Must be able to modify the area to secure safety of children Ability to move/transport a child weighing up to 30 pounds to a height of 3 feet to place child on changing table Must be able to move quickly after a child up to 200 feet to prevent elopement Must be able to position self or maneuver classroom to facilitate student instruction in classroom and playground environment Must have ability to follow oral and written directions and detect/respond to fire alarms Must be able to ascend and descend stairs with railing What you bring to DDI High School Diploma required What DDI Can offer you: The ability to make a difference in the lives of the individuals we support Generous paid time off Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance 403(b) retirement plan Tuition reimbursement and more! DDI is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to actual or perceived race, color, sex, pregnancy, reproductive decision making, gender expression or identity, national origin, disability, military status, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence or any other group protected by federal, state or local law. We are committed to creating a deep sense of belonging and a culture where all applicants and employees feel welcomed, valued and respected. We are people inspired by purpose.

Lead Teachers at The Learning Experience are ambassadors of happiness, creating opportunities every day that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and communities. Our passionate teachers use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning. Role Responsibilities: * Lead, coach, and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback. * Responsible for the overall classroom management, leading a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment. * Serve as a role model, using a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning * Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, working with Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child. * Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn. * Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions. * Support your center's success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement. * Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly. Qualifications: * 1 year of professional teaching experience preferred. At least six months of professional teaching experience required. * Associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree preferred. High school diploma/GED required. * Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP). * CPR and First Aide certification preferred * Must meet state specific guidelines for the role Compensation: $31,200.00 - $35,360.00 per year This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate. The Learning Experience #125 The Learning Experience At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff. At TLE, we've created a full cast of characters that become our little learners' educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.

Lead Teachers at The Learning Experience are ambassadors of happiness, creating opportunities every day that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and communities. Our passionate teachers use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning. Role Responsibilities: Lead, coach, and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback. Responsible for the overall classroom management, leading a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment. Serve as a role model, using a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum , working with Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child. Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn. Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions. Support your center's success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement. Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly. Qualifications: 1 year of professional teaching experience preferred. At least six months of professional teaching experience required. Associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree preferred. High school diploma/GED required. Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP). CPR and First Aide certification preferred Must meet state specific guidelines for the role Compensation: $31,200.00 - $35,360.00 per year The Learning Experience At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff. At TLE , we've created a full cast of characters that become our little learners' educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.

At Sage Alliance Schools, we support students in grades 5-12 through rigorous academics paired with therapeutic services. Guided by care, resilience, and community, we prepare students to thrive inside and outside the classroom. Join our team and empower students to succeed. As an Associate Teacher at Sage Alliance, you will help create a safe, engaging learning environment that supports students' academic and emotional growth. You'll work alongside lead teachers, gaining hands-on classroom experience while making a meaningful difference in students' lives. What You'll Need Bachelor's degree Experience working with children or in an educational setting Ability to support instruction and lead lessons when needed Strong communication and collaboration skills Understanding of diverse learning needs and special education practices What You'll Do Support teachers in planning and delivering instruction tailored to student needs Provide small-group and one-on-one academic and behavioral support Supervise students during arrival, dismissal, lunch, and activities Take on lead teaching responsibilities when the classroom teacher is absent Assist with classroom organization, materials, and progress documentation Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you Sage Alliance Schools is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at *******************.

Responsive recruiter Snapology is one of the best Children's Enrichment franchises in the country! You'll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology's approach is based on proven research that children's best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting, and inventing. Please see our website seaford.snapology.com. Come join our team today! Position Overview: The primary focus of a Instructor/Teacher Assistant STEAM Children's Enrichment will be to maintain the Discovery Center activities. Instructor/Teacher Assistant STEAM Children's Enrichment are asked to promote creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills of students by supporting the Instructor in the classroom. Programs are conducted for children ages 2-14, although not all assistant instructors are required to work with all age groups. This role requires internal collaboration and communication with Snapology Instructors & leadership as well as representing the Snapology organization to parents & children with a high degree of professionalism. We are a mobile business that operates in schools, libraries, homes, etc. throughout Nassau County Long Island. Role & Responsibilities: Greet parents and children Monitor children in the use of learning materials and equipment Aid in Management of student behavior Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of Snapology Organize Snapology program materials Complete special assignments as indicated by Snapology leadership Handle inquiries from parents regarding Snapology programs Encourage students & parents to enroll students in future Snapology programs Participate in periodic Snapology training & staff meetings, as required Qualifications: Criminal and Child Clearances must be current Desire to work with children Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing Proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis Programs: Weekday after-school and/or evening classes Weekend workshops and/or birthday parties Summer camps Special events, holiday and break workshops This position is part-time. Depending on candidate availability and the time of year, Instructor/Teacher Assistant STEAM Children's Enrichment typically work between 4-10 hours per week. Compensation: $25.00 per hour Snapology is the #1 STEAM enrichment franchise in the country! You'll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology's approach is based on proven research that children's best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting and inventing. Our program structure is flexible, allowing teachers to adapt to the needs of each group of students from Pre-K through Middle School while allowing children to progress and explore at their own pace. We provide training and complete curriculum. You'll have everything you need at your fingertips. Add to your experience, develop your skill set and realize your potential with our team! Take a look at our open positions and apply today! This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Snapology Corporate.

Full-time Description The Assistant Teacher position at Ithaca Montessori School (IMS) requires love, patience, and respect for children. Assistant Teachers must have the ability to encourage children to be independent and model appropriate manners and behaviors while supporting the programming being executed by their Lead Teacher. Assistant Teachers support children in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth following the philosophies of Maria Montessori by performing the duties described below. Assistant Teachers support their Lead Teachers in modeling the IMS Mission and Values and Montessori principles for the children and families of the children in their classroom. Basic Qualifications: Education and Experience to meet the New York State Office of Child and Family Services (OCFS) Assistant Teacher Requirements as follows: High School Diploma or Equivalent OR One year of experience working with children less than 13 years old Educational background in Early Childhood, Child Development or related field is preferred Pass all background checks required by OCFS Meets school / state health requirements, including TB test, immunizations, and physical. Able to lift 50 pounds. Able to squat, stand, and sit for 2 hours or more at a time. Requirements Duties and Responsibilities: General: Arrive promptly on a daily basis to prepare the classroom for children's arrival. Be responsible for any school keys assigned, reporting their loss immediately to administration. Understand and promote the school's mission, purposes, objectives, and policies to families in a positive and supportive manner. Be responsible for the welfare, safety and educational achievements of students. Attend appropriate Staff, Level, and Classroom Meetings, Professional Development Sessions, Community Events, and Parent Education Nights. Maintaining an ongoing 30 hours of professional development every two years in accordance with OCFS regulations. Assist in the completion and maintenance of all records, reports, evaluations and student records. Other duties as assigned. Safety: Understand and ensure compliance of all OCFS regulations, including ensuring that children are supervised at all times, that proper ratios of staff to children are maintained at all times, and that children are signed in and out of the school program as they arrive and depart. Ensure children are released only to individuals designated as authorized transporters. Assist in maintaining a clean, orderly and attractive Montessori environment. Perform cleaning tasks as required. Curriculum: Assist in preparation of the classroom environment throughout the year, ensuring shelves are appropriately stocked with materials and supplies to allow children to choose various activities. Support the classroom Lead Teacher in classroom maintenance and curriculum presentation to students. Support the classroom by assisting in tone-keeping and child management. Assist in supporting the children in material and behavioral choices. Communications: Communicate any concerns regarding children to the Program Director and be prepared to meet and discuss openly with the family. Communicate professionally and in a timely manner with parents. Communicate professionally and in a timely manner with Administration.

Job Description The Assistant Teacher is responsible for supporting BSECDC's mission through the provision of high-quality early education and child development services. In collaboration with the Group Teacher, the Assistant Teacher will execute developmentally appropriate activities, cultivate a supportive classroom environment, and assess children's developmental progress. This role also entails the maintenance of records, communication with families, and collaboration with staff to ensure the well-being of all children. The Assistant Teacher is required to comply with all relevant regulations and BSECDC policies, as well as remain informed on current best practices in early childhood education. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: Facilitate the execution of a structured learning environment and curriculum that foster developmental opportunities. Support the upkeep of classroom space and resources, and aid in the preparation for daily activities. Employ effective pedagogical techniques and positive behavior management strategies. Collaborate and engage in constructive communication with classroom personnel and families. Adhere to the established daily agenda and promote healthy practices. Aid the Lead Teacher with data collection and attendance tracking. Ensure consistent supervision, maintain appropriate group sizes and staff-to-child ratios, and uphold a secure and hygienic setting. Maintain regular attendance and actively participate in professional development activities. Support the completion of requisite data, documentation, and administrative tasks. Comply with all applicable organizational policies, procedures, legal mandates, and regulatory standards. Execute additional responsibilities as delegated. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or equivalent. New York State (NYS) Certified Teacher Assistant Certification or equivalent. Associate Degree in Education with active pursuit of a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education; Bachelor's Degree preferred. Fosters a supportive and nurturing educational milieu. Superior interpersonal, organizational, written, and verbal communication proficiencies. Adept in utilizing Google Workspace and Microsoft Office Suite applications, including Microsoft Word and Excel. EXPERIENCE A minimum of two years of experience working with preschool-aged children in a classroom or daycare setting. Experience should include planning and implementing age-appropriate activities, supervising children, and maintaining a safe and healthy learning environment. Familiarity with child development theories and practices, as well as experience working with children from diverse backgrounds and abilities is highly valued. Additional experience working with preschoolers in a teaching assistant or volunteer role may also be considered. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. Employees must be able to walk, sit, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl. Employees must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to forty pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to fifty pounds. Employees must be able to use their hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. Employees must have close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. BENEFITS: Health Insurance: A competitive health insurance plan to cover medical expenses. Retirement Plan: A retirement savings plan to help secure your financial future. Life Insurance: Life insurance coverage to provide financial protection for your loved ones. Paid Time Off: Paid vacation, sick leave, and personal days to promote work-life balance. Professional Development: Opportunities for continuing education and career advancement. Commuter Benefits: Potential discounts or subsidies for transportation costs. Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues. Union Representation: Membership in DC 37, providing advocacy and support services. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: Submission of three (3) professional references. Completion of mandated reporter training and acquisition of certification (renewal required every two years), along with adherence to other training requirements stipulated by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) and Head Start Performance Standards (HSPS). Successful completion of a Comprehensive Background Clearance, encompassing: Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) clearance. Indentogo clearance. Department of Education Fingerprinting Screening. NYS Central Registry clearance. Sex Offender Registry Clearance. SEL check. Provision of a full physical examination record, including an updated Tuberculosis test, and documentation of varicella, Tdap, and MMR vaccinations (fees may be applicable). It is the policy of BSECDC to provide educational and employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage and citizenship status, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender (sex) or prior record of arrest or convictions (except as provided by law), and to maintain an environment free of discriminatory harassment, including sexual harassment, or retaliation, as required by civil rights law.

UPK Teaching Assistant Performance Profile: Front Line Department: Early Childhood Reports to: UPK Director Salary Range: $16/hour Hours & Schedule: Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours/week Classification: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Full-Time Benefits: Paid school holidays and breaks, sick leave, 401(k) w/match, health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, New York Paid Family Leave benefits, retirement benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), and eligibility for additional third-party discounts. Note: This is a 10-month position (August 2025 - June 2026) with BGCCA, working in collaboration with the City School District of Albany (CSDA). Organizational Values At the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area (BGCCA), youll find more than just a job. Youll be part of our mission to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. Our team collaborates to ensure that youth in the Capital Area have the opportunity to succeed and thrive in todays fast-paced environment. Overview of Your Role The primary function of the UPK Teaching Assistant will be to play a vital role in supporting the Pre-Kindergarten Teacher in planning, developing, and instructing students 3-4 years of age. This role will follow the approved City School District of Albany (CSDA) curriculum goals, standards, and learning objectives to create a nurturing and stimulating academic and social-emotional achievement environment. This role will work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher and be responsible for assisting with classroom management and program delivery Key Job Responsibilities: The following non-exhaustive list of job duties required for this position: Planning & Leadership: Assist in creating and submitting weekly lesson plans based on approved curriculum and individual student needs. Collaborate with the Lead Teacher to ensure all necessary materials and resources are prepared for classroom activities. Help develop and implement creative, hands-on classroom activities aligned with predetermined units of study and student needs. Utilize the Learning Without Tears curriculum in conjunction with the 2nd-Step program to facilitate both academic and social-emotional development. Actively participate in Professional Development opportunities offered by the school district and Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area. Program Delivery: Work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher to implement planned lessons and activities effectively. Assist in delivering age-appropriate instruction in various subject areas, including early literacy, numeracy, science, and social studies. Support small group activities and provide individualized attention to students as needed. Complete required documentation accurately and timely, including progress reports, attendance records, progress monitoring forms, summary/goal sheets, and monthly updates. Provide guidance and support to ensure effective classroom management and a positive learning environment. Assist in organizing and maintaining an orderly, attractive, and stimulating classroom environment. Health & Safety: Adhere to and help enforce health and safety regulations and policies established by the school district. Maintain a safe and secure learning environment for students by actively monitoring and addressing potential hazards. Assist in implementing proper hygiene practices and routines among students. Support the emotional well-being of students by fostering a nurturing and inclusive classroom atmosphere. Remain alert to signs of child abuse or neglect and report concerns through appropriate channels. Assist in managing emergency situations according to established procedures. Student Support and Development: Observe and document student progress, behavior, and developmental milestones. Assist in identifying students who may need additional support or intervention. Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) or behavior plans as directed by the Lead Teacher. Encourage student independence and self-help skills appropriate for their age and developmental level. Promote positive social interactions among students and model appropriate behavior and communication. Requirements: CREDENTIALS, SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Education and Experience: Preferred - Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education Prior experience working with young children in an educational setting is desirable Experience working in an Early Childhood setting Required Certifications: Teaching Assistant Certification, OR currently enrolled in a certification program Mandated Reporter Certification Preferred CPR and First Aid Training ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Required Skills/Abilities: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment Proficient with Google Office Suite or related software Must pass a comprehensive background check, including fingerprinting, child abuse clearance, and sex offender registry check, as required by BGCCA. Work environment: Early childhood classroom environment with moderate noise levels from children's activities. Indoor school setting with standard classroom temperature control. Travel required: Minimal travel is required, with occasional attendance at off-site professional development or district meetings. Physical Requirements: Standing/walking for up to 7 hours per day Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds Fine motor coordination for computer work Regular verbal communication with children, staff, and parents Visual acuity to monitor children's activities and safety Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting and hiring a diverse workforce. Persons from diverse backgrounds including communities of color, people with disabilities, and the LGBTQ+ community are encouraged to apply. 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Department Wimpfheimer Nursery School Vassar College is deeply committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees by promoting an environment of transparency and respect for differences. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds who meet the qualifications of a posting. If you need to request an accommodation to fully participate in the search process, please contact ******************. Job Description Position Summary Wimpfheimer Nursery School is hiring an Assistant Teacher on call. Full time hours are 8:00-4:00 or 9:00-5:00 pm but vary on the needs and demands of the nursery school. As an assistant teacher on call, you will support a team approach, working with other educators to develop and implement a high-quality early education and care program that reflects the goals of our laboratory nursery school for children ages 2-5. Responsibilities Care for children ages 2-5, under the direction of a Lead Teacher and within a team approach. Follow OCFS guidelines and regulations for care routines. Receive feedback and grow professional knowledge and skills in child centered pedagogy, play, care, problem solving and pro-social negotiation skills for young children. Support and implement daily curriculum experience and care rituals. Communicate regularly with families. Organize, clean, and care for the classroom environment, prepare and arrange materials, clean up and set up daily. Participate in school events including parent conferences, parent night, family socials, professional development. Participate in mandated yearly professional development and training including infant/child CPR and First Aid. Support a play based curriculum which includes outdoor play in all seasons. Required knowledge, skills and abilities: High school diploma and experience working with young children (ages 0-5) Desire to grow and increase knowledge in the field of child development. Cheerful, nurturing, positive team player with collaborative work ethic. Excellent communication skills Exemplary role model and warm personality Able to organize and care for the classroom environment, prepare and arrange materials, clean up and set up. Must be fingerprinted and cleared with a background check through the NY State Office of Children and Family Services. Preferred knowledge, skills and abilities CDA or Associate's Degree or working towards a degree in early childhood. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT This position requires the candidate to be able to care for children's physical needs on a consistent basis. Candidates must interact with children on their level; frequent bending, squatting and playing on the floor is expected. Candidates must be able to lift 30 pounds. Candidates must remain alert and productive, able to see and hear children at all times, and capable of active ongoing supervision and safety of individual children and groups of children. The ideal candidate will be comfortable teaching outside in all seasons and all weather. This position requires the ability to perform emotional labor for children who are developing social and emotional skills. The Assistant Teacher must be capable of managing and supervising small groups of children (up to 7) alone at periods of the day such as when other teachers take lunch breaks. The Assistant teacher may, at times, act as the lead teacher and must have the skills to supervise and manage groups of children in the lead teacher's absence. Position works with minors and requires a background check. Pay rate: $18.51 per hour

About Us Are you passionate about inspiring young minds? At Inspire Early Education, we foster a joyful, inclusive learning environment where both children and educators thrive. Join a team that values collaboration, creativity, and the magic of early learning. We're currently seeking experienced and caring individuals to join our team as Childcare / Daycare Teachers. As a teacher, you'll play a vital role in shaping the early educational journey of our children, helping them discover the joy of learning while providing them with the care and support they need to thrive. Location: * Malta - 2737 Route 9, Malta NY 12020 * Malta- 10 Hemphill Place, Malta NY 12020 * Glenville- 707 Saratoga Road, Schenectady 12027 Why You'll Love Working with Us: * Competitive Pay: $16-18 (depending on experience and education) * Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance * Work-Life Support: Generous PTO, 401(k) with match * Perks That Make a Difference: Childcare discounts, Daily Pay app * Grow with Us: Ongoing professional development + clear advancement paths What You'll Do: * Lead classes using an Emergent Curriculum that sparks curiosity * Support emotional, cognitive, and physical development in a safe setting * Partner with parents using strong communication and empathy * Collaborate with specialists to meet each child's unique needs * Maintain detailed records in line with EEC standards Who You Are Required: * High School Diploma * Early Childhood Experience * Clean background and up-to-date health screenings * Strong communication and teamwork skills Preferred * Experienced in emergent curriculum approaches * CDA or Education Degree * Leadership or mentor experience Join us at Inspire Early Education and become part of a diverse and inclusive community committed to providing the highest quality early childhood education. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to apply. Inspire Early Education is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide accommodation for applicants with disabilities to ensure equal access to employment opportunities. If you require accommodation during the application process, please reach out to us at **************************.

Children's Center Assistant Teacher/ FloaterFull-time; 35 hours per week Application Deadline: Open Until Filled Priority Screening: August 22, 2025 Ulster Community College Association is currently accepting applications for an Assistant Teacher/ Floater to work in the Children's Center. The Assistant Teacher is responsible to the Head Teacher for assisting the Director and Head Teacher in the general supervision and management of the children. To follow all guidelines and policies set forth in the Staff Handbook and Family Handbook. Duties and Responsibilities: Learning Environment Assist in creating a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment for the children. Interact with children in a positive, respectful, and encouraging manner. Assist in the planning and teaching of activities which promote the positive emotional, social, intellectual and physical development of each child. Assist in keeping anecdotes of progress of each child's growth and development Maintain a neat, clean and organized classroom with learning centers. Assist children in their personal care needs, toileting, diapering, feeding, washing, clothing, and comforting. Assist in performing a Daily Health Check of each child. Give input to planning classroom activities and Center events. Maintain lists of needed supplies and materials in classroom. Parent Communication Keep parents informed about classroom activities, projects, events through verbal interactions, newsletters and calendars, parent information board, and daily sheets Assist in communicating with parents about each child's growth and development Develop supportive partnerships with the parents Address concerns with parents when they arise Staff Communication Maintain a professional relationship with other teachers Work cooperatively with other teachers and with support staff in Center Refrain from gossiping and speaking about other staff behaviors at the Center Coordinate with the Director or other assigned staff in the training and supervision of independent study, work-study, fieldwork and intern students Assist other staff in their classrooms and follow their routines and guidelines Professionalism Maintain professional attitudes, loyalty, and confidentiality. Attend all staff meetings and recommended training programs and conferences. Complete training hours within the time frame set forth by the Center and the Office of Children and Family Services. Maintain an understanding of regulations put forth by the Office of Children and Family Services Maintain personal ASPIRE Professional Development Listing Receive and maintain First Aid/CPR/ AED training Be supportive of the Center and Administration Maintain a positive work environment Maintain a professional image Assist in supervising the Center when the Director or Assistant Director is unavailable. Physical Requirements Must be able to perform physical activities, such as, but not limited to, lifting children or heavy items (50 pounds), bending, standing for long periods of time, climbing, or walking Must be able to lift 50 pounds from the floor to waist high table multiple times a day Ability to reach a child more than 20 feet away in less than a minute Must be able to crouch to a child's height and maintain eye contact with child Must be able to sit on the floor for extended of periods of time and get up and down quickly High degree of concentration, patience, and ability to deal with pressure and distractions Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma and one to two years of experience working with children in an established child care center. Training in early childhood education. Preferred Qualifications An Associate's Degree or CDA in Education, Early Childhood Education or related field with one year experience working in an established child care center. Salary:Starting at $18.00 an hour. Application Process:The position is open until filled. However, to ensure consideration, application materials should be received via email by August 22, 2025 at 4:00 pm EST to be given priority consideration. Applications received after the deadline are not guaranteed to be reviewed. SUNY Ulster reserves the right to close, continue, cancel, postpone or restart the recruitment at any time. Applicants must submit the following materials to be considered for the position: Resume or CV Cover letter which discusses your qualifications and interest in the position Contact information for 3 professional references Ulster Community College Association is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The Association encourages applications from all qualified applicants. Applicants who are protected under the Americans with Disabilities Act and who, due to a disability, require accommodations for completing the application process, testing (if required for the position), or the interview, should notify the Human Resources Office 10 working days before the accommodation is required. This position is contingent upon adequate funding. Offer and assignment of employment is subject to verification of all information provided on the employment application, fingerprint check, verification of the right to work in the United States and all other required pre-employment conditions are met. Ulster Community College Association does not reimburse applicants for travel, lodging or any other costs incurred by applicant to attend interviews. All interviewing costs incurred will be the responsibility of the applicant. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview. Conditions of EmploymentEmployment with Ulster Community College Association is not complete or official until applicants meet all pre-employment requirements. Offer and assignment of employment is subject to verification of all information provided on the employment application, fingerprint check, verification of the right to work in the United States and all other required pre-employment conditions are met. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Job DescriptionChildren's Center Assistant Teacher/ FloaterFull-time; 35 hours per week Application Deadline: Open Until Filled Priority Screening: August 22, 2025 Ulster Community College Association is currently accepting applications for an Assistant Teacher/ Floater to work in the Children's Center. The Assistant Teacher is responsible to the Head Teacher for assisting the Director and Head Teacher in the general supervision and management of the children. To follow all guidelines and policies set forth in the Staff Handbook and Family Handbook. Duties and Responsibilities: Learning Environment Assist in creating a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment for the children. Interact with children in a positive, respectful, and encouraging manner. Assist in the planning and teaching of activities which promote the positive emotional, social, intellectual and physical development of each child. Assist in keeping anecdotes of progress of each child's growth and development Maintain a neat, clean and organized classroom with learning centers. Assist children in their personal care needs, toileting, diapering, feeding, washing, clothing, and comforting. Assist in performing a Daily Health Check of each child. Give input to planning classroom activities and Center events. Maintain lists of needed supplies and materials in classroom. Parent Communication Keep parents informed about classroom activities, projects, events through verbal interactions, newsletters and calendars, parent information board, and daily sheets Assist in communicating with parents about each child's growth and development Develop supportive partnerships with the parents Address concerns with parents when they arise Staff Communication Maintain a professional relationship with other teachers Work cooperatively with other teachers and with support staff in Center Refrain from gossiping and speaking about other staff behaviors at the Center Coordinate with the Director or other assigned staff in the training and supervision of independent study, work-study, fieldwork and intern students Assist other staff in their classrooms and follow their routines and guidelines Professionalism Maintain professional attitudes, loyalty, and confidentiality. Attend all staff meetings and recommended training programs and conferences. Complete training hours within the time frame set forth by the Center and the Office of Children and Family Services. Maintain an understanding of regulations put forth by the Office of Children and Family Services Maintain personal ASPIRE Professional Development Listing Receive and maintain First Aid/CPR/ AED training Be supportive of the Center and Administration Maintain a positive work environment Maintain a professional image Assist in supervising the Center when the Director or Assistant Director is unavailable. Physical Requirements Must be able to perform physical activities, such as, but not limited to, lifting children or heavy items (50 pounds), bending, standing for long periods of time, climbing, or walking Must be able to lift 50 pounds from the floor to waist high table multiple times a day Ability to reach a child more than 20 feet away in less than a minute Must be able to crouch to a child's height and maintain eye contact with child Must be able to sit on the floor for extended of periods of time and get up and down quickly High degree of concentration, patience, and ability to deal with pressure and distractions Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma and one to two years of experience working with children in an established child care center. Training in early childhood education. Preferred Qualifications An Associate's Degree or CDA in Education, Early Childhood Education or related field with one year experience working in an established child care center. Salary:Starting at $18.00 an hour. Application Process:The position is open until filled. However, to ensure consideration, application materials should be received via email by August 22, 2025 at 4:00 pm EST to be given priority consideration. Applications received after the deadline are not guaranteed to be reviewed. SUNY Ulster reserves the right to close, continue, cancel, postpone or restart the recruitment at any time. Applicants must submit the following materials to be considered for the position: Resume or CV Cover letter which discusses your qualifications and interest in the position Contact information for 3 professional references Ulster Community College Association is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The Association encourages applications from all qualified applicants. Applicants who are protected under the Americans with Disabilities Act and who, due to a disability, require accommodations for completing the application process, testing (if required for the position), or the interview, should notify the Human Resources Office 10 working days before the accommodation is required. This position is contingent upon adequate funding. Offer and assignment of employment is subject to verification of all information provided on the employment application, fingerprint check, verification of the right to work in the United States and all other required pre-employment conditions are met. Ulster Community College Association does not reimburse applicants for travel, lodging or any other costs incurred by applicant to attend interviews. All interviewing costs incurred will be the responsibility of the applicant. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview. Conditions of EmploymentEmployment with Ulster Community College Association is not complete or official until applicants meet all pre-employment requirements. Offer and assignment of employment is subject to verification of all information provided on the employment application, fingerprint check, verification of the right to work in the United States and all other required pre-employment conditions are met. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Powered by JazzHR Sba3NAmZJa

Children's Center Assistant Teacher/ Floater Full-time; 35 hours per week Application Deadline: Open Until Filled Priority Screening: August 22, 2025 Ulster Community College Association is currently accepting applications for an Assistant Teacher/ Floater to work in the Children's Center. The Assistant Teacher is responsible to the Head Teacher for assisting the Director and Head Teacher in the general supervision and management of the children. To follow all guidelines and policies set forth in the Staff Handbook and Family Handbook. Duties and Responsibilities: Learning Environment * Assist in creating a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment for the children. * Interact with children in a positive, respectful, and encouraging manner. * Assist in the planning and teaching of activities which promote the positive emotional, social, intellectual and physical development of each child. * Assist in keeping anecdotes of progress of each child's growth and development * Maintain a neat, clean and organized classroom with learning centers. * Assist children in their personal care needs, toileting, diapering, feeding, washing, clothing, and comforting. * Assist in performing a Daily Health Check of each child. * Give input to planning classroom activities and Center events. * Maintain lists of needed supplies and materials in classroom. Parent Communication * Keep parents informed about classroom activities, projects, events through verbal interactions, newsletters and calendars, parent information board, and daily sheets * Assist in communicating with parents about each child's growth and development * Develop supportive partnerships with the parents * Address concerns with parents when they arise Staff Communication * Maintain a professional relationship with other teachers * Work cooperatively with other teachers and with support staff in Center * Refrain from gossiping and speaking about other staff behaviors at the Center * Coordinate with the Director or other assigned staff in the training and supervision of independent study, work-study, fieldwork and intern students * Assist other staff in their classrooms and follow their routines and guidelines Professionalism * Maintain professional attitudes, loyalty, and confidentiality. * Attend all staff meetings and recommended training programs and conferences. * Complete training hours within the time frame set forth by the Center and the Office of Children and Family Services. * Maintain an understanding of regulations put forth by the Office of Children and Family Services * Maintain personal ASPIRE Professional Development Listing * Receive and maintain First Aid/CPR/ AED training * Be supportive of the Center and Administration * Maintain a positive work environment * Maintain a professional image * Assist in supervising the Center when the Director or Assistant Director is unavailable. Physical Requirements * Must be able to perform physical activities, such as, but not limited to, lifting children or heavy items (50 pounds), bending, standing for long periods of time, climbing, or walking * Must be able to lift 50 pounds from the floor to waist high table multiple times a day * Ability to reach a child more than 20 feet away in less than a minute * Must be able to crouch to a child's height and maintain eye contact with child * Must be able to sit on the floor for extended of periods of time and get up and down quickly * High degree of concentration, patience, and ability to deal with pressure and distractions Minimum Qualifications: * High School Diploma and one to two years of experience working with children in an established child care center. * Training in early childhood education. Preferred Qualifications * An Associate's Degree or CDA in Education, Early Childhood Education or related field with one year experience working in an established child care center. Salary: Starting at $18.00 an hour. Application Process: The position is open until filled. However, to ensure consideration, application materials should be received via email by August 22, 2025 at 4:00 pm EST to be given priority consideration. Applications received after the deadline are not guaranteed to be reviewed. SUNY Ulster reserves the right to close, continue, cancel, postpone or restart the recruitment at any time. Applicants must submit the following materials to be considered for the position: * Resume or CV * Cover letter which discusses your qualifications and interest in the position * Contact information for 3 professional references Ulster Community College Association is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The Association encourages applications from all qualified applicants. Applicants who are protected under the Americans with Disabilities Act and who, due to a disability, require accommodations for completing the application process, testing (if required for the position), or the interview, should notify the Human Resources Office 10 working days before the accommodation is required. This position is contingent upon adequate funding. Offer and assignment of employment is subject to verification of all information provided on the employment application, fingerprint check, verification of the right to work in the United States and all other required pre-employment conditions are met. Ulster Community College Association does not reimburse applicants for travel, lodging or any other costs incurred by applicant to attend interviews. All interviewing costs incurred will be the responsibility of the applicant. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview. Conditions of Employment Employment with Ulster Community College Association is not complete or official until applicants meet all pre-employment requirements. Offer and assignment of employment is subject to verification of all information provided on the employment application, fingerprint check, verification of the right to work in the United States and all other required pre-employment conditions are met. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Compensation: $18 per hour (with opportunities for increases based on performance) Who We Are Vivvi is not your typical daycare! We're reinventing child care and early learning for today's families and creating opportunities for teachers and caregivers to do what they love - and feel valued while doing it. Join the Vivvi community to help provide the quality program children deserve while pursuing your own professional growth and development. About the Role As an Assistant Teacher, you'll play a key role in supporting our classrooms and ensuring each child feels safe, nurtured, and inspired to explore. You'll: Ensure the well-being and development of infant, toddler, and preschool-aged children Support progressive, inquiry-based learning experiences Engage with and enrich children using positive language, loving care, and interactive play Closely supervise children and maintain robust health and safety standards You'll be a great fit if you: Are a flexible, communicative team player passionate about early learning Have 1-2 years of experience working with children ages 0-5 Hold or are pursuing an Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (not required to apply) Value and create trusting relationships with children, families, and colleagues Are CPR and First Aid certified, or willing to become certified Are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 Compensation & Benefits 💰 Pay: $18 per hour, with opportunities for increases based on performance 🌟 Benefits include: Health, vision, and dental insurance Paid time off and holidays Tuition reimbursement and ongoing professional development Financial support for continued education and career advancement Clear pathways for promotion within Vivvi Why You'll Love Working at Vivvi Child-Centered Approach: Our educators follow children's interests and curiosity to guide learning. Learn more: ************************** Beautiful Classrooms: Our thoughtfully designed campuses offer endless opportunities for discovery. Professional Growth: Robust onboarding, training, coaching, and advancement opportunities - we love to promote from within! To be considered, applicants must be based in or willing to relocate to NY. Candidates must also possess independent US work authorization. Physical demands of this position include but are not limited to sitting and standing for extended periods, bending at the waist, reaching overhead, and frequently moving or lifting children weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation should contact ************. Determinations will be made on a case-by-case basis. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, or other characteristics protected by state or federal law or local ordinance.