Assistant Teacher Qualifications: REQUIRED DOCUMENT(S): College degree/Transcripts, OR HS Diploma/GED AND Resume (w/ALL childcare experience)
Must be 18 years of age.
High School Diploma/GED required.
Two (2) years direct experience with children under age 13 required.
Previous experience working with children in a developmental setting preferred.
$35k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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Co-Teacher (Grades K-5) for 2025/2026 School Year
Science Academies of Ny 3.9
Preschool teacher job in Frankfort, NY
Job DescriptionDescription:
SANY's Utica Academy of Science Charter School's Elementary School (UASCS ES) is excited to announce the opening of a Co-Teachers (Grades K-5) for the 2025-2026 school year.
As a result, we are looking for Co-Teachers who are eager to support our teachers and students. We have a great environment for new teachers and encourage experienced teachers to apply!
As a Co-Teacher you will:
Assist with preparation and instruction
Work closely with small groups of students and provide intervention
Actively participate in weekly meetings and attend all school-wide events
Implement classroom policies and procedures
Lead students to and from specials/lunch
Effectively manage student behavior
Perform other related duties as required and assigned
What we can provide
Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, employee assistance program and more!
Enrollment in the NYS Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or 403b employer match
Tuition Reimbursement
Competitive salary (based on pay scale, experience, and education)
Professional development opportunities. Coaches and mentors in every building!
Regular use and integration of technology in our classrooms and throughout our school, including SMARTboards, IPADs, Chromebooks, internet and apps
What you need
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required
Certification preferred but not required.
Experience with a diverse population of students or in an urban setting a plus
Prior teaching experience preferred and novice teachers encouraged to apply!
Fingerprint clearance through NYS Department of Education
Competencies:
Growth mindset, flexible and okay with change
Intrinsically motivated
Compassionate
Strong conviction that all students can succeed
The ability to take feedback well and immediately implement
Comfortable with the use of data and analytics to help drive instruction and promote learning
Want to learn more about our district? Be sure to check out the following links to get a closer look at our schools, hear from our parents and see what our state and community leaders are saying about SANY.
District Website: ************
Equal Opportunity Employer
Science Academies of New York is committed to maintaining a working and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or those who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required
Certification preferred but not required.
Experience with a diverse population of students or in an urban setting a plus
Prior teaching experience preferred and novice teachers encouraged to apply!
Fingerprint clearance through NYS Department of Education
Requirements:
$72k-88k yearly est. 4d ago
Pre-K GROUP TEACHER
Ymca 3.8
Preschool teacher job in Rome, NY
Requirements
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Establish positive relationships with parents, children, school personnel and other staff members.
Be a positive role model.
Group Teacher assists the Site Director or Multi-Site Director in planning and implementing quality program curriculum and lesson plans of the daily program, including arts and crafts, active games, and snack.
Group Teacher is responsible for assisting with supervision of children. Maintain that children are never left alone. Make sure all children are watched at all times.
Head of Group is responsible for maintaining a physically and mentally safe environment for the children. Maintaining housekeeping at each site.
Actively support and participate in YMCA functions as notified by the SACC Director or Multi-Site Director.
Attend all required staff meetings and give input on programming issues.
Head of Group is responsible for record-keeping including daily attendance, newsletter information; lesson plans and maintaining adequately stocked first aid kept and meet all required deadlines for such paperwork.
Follow and enforce Association and departmental policies, including the substitute policy.
Attend YMCA program for snow days and other school holiday/vacation days/days off as needed by the YMCA.
Observe that all policies and procedures are being upheld including NYS Regulations.
Maintain required number of children to adequately maintain budget.
Substitute at other YMCA SACC sites as required.
Actively pursue training and learning opportunities and certifications relating to the position. Maintain current certifications required by the position.
Is committed to maintaining a workplace free from all forms of harassment
Adheres to policies related to boundaries with youth.
Attends required abuse risk management training.
Adheres to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising youth.
Reports suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations.
Follows mandated abuse reporting requirements.
LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:
Engaging Community: Builds bridges with others in the community to ensure the Y's work is community-focused and welcoming of all, providing community benefit.
Collaboration: Creates sustainable relationships within the Y and with other organizations in service to the community.
Communication & Influence: Listens and expresses self effectively and in a way that engages, inspires, and builds commitment to the Y's cause.
Inclusion: Values all people for their unique talents, and takes an active role in promoting practices that support diversity, inclusion, and global work, as well as cultural competence.
Critical Thinking & Decision Making: Makes informed decisions based on logic, data, and sound judgment.
Functional Expertise: Executes superior technical skills for the role.
Innovation: Creates and implements new and relevant approaches and activities that improve and expand the Y's work and impact in the community.
Program/Project Management: Ensures program or project goals are met and intended impact occurs.
Developing Self & Others: Develops self and supports others (e.g., staff, volunteers, members, program participants), both formally and informally, to achieve their highest potential.
Emotional Maturity: Demonstrates ability to understand and manage emotions effectively in all situations.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training & Work Experience
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
CPR, First Aid and AED Certification
Over the age of 18 years old
Must meet all Association-Wide training requirements in addition to those set forth by their Supervisor.
Must be able to pass a Nationwide Criminal and Sex Offender Registry Background Screening.
Must ensure that the physical and social environments for program delivery reflect the Y's definition of character and values
Must meet the qualifications to be a Group Teacher according to New York State Office of Children and Family Services Licensing requirements.
Associate's degree in Child Development,
Elementary Education, Physical Education, Recreation or a related field
AND
No additional experience required
OR
CDA-Child Development Associate Credential for PreK
AND
One year direct experience working with children under 5 years of age
Specialized Knowledge, Skills & Certifications
Human relation skills with the ability to relate to staff, volunteers, children, parents and community members.
Knowledge of school age children's development.
Experience implementing programming for school age children.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
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 the essential functions.
Stand; walk; sit; run; use hands and fingers; handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, twist, bend; and talk to hear.
Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
$59k-82k yearly est. 46d ago
Preschool Aide
Upstate Caring Partners
Preschool teacher job in Utica, NY
The Preschool Aide is responsible to assist the teacher in coordinating classroom activities, participate in classroom maintenance and personal care, assist in training new aides, assume duties of lunch/float aide, and to assist the therapist in carrying out goals.
Core Responsibilities
Provide assistance in coordinating individual and group activities in the classroom in line with the IEP goals and plans; act as back-up in the absence of the teacher.
Participate in classroom maintenance, field trips, feeding and assist in toileting.
Assist and orient in training new aides.
Assume the duties of lunch/float aide.
Assist therapist in carrying out therapy goals.
Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent.
Experience with children or course work in early childhood preferred.
Benefits
Our work environment provides the opportunity to grow and learn in a fast-paced atmosphere. We offer competitive benefits and salary to include a low-cost individual health insurance plan, dollar for dollar retirement match (up to 7%), life insurance, voluntary benefits and generous paid time off.
Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision
Direct Deposit
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Retirement Plan 403(b)
Life Insurance
Voluntary Benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Generous PTO Plans (Sick, Vacation and Employee Leave)
Tuition Reimbursement
Service Awards
Employee Appreciation Events
Employee Discounts
Upstate Caring Partners is the premier provider of direct-care services and programs in Central New York for individuals of all abilities and their families. If you believe in empowering people, Upstate Caring Partners is an excellent place to start or grow your career.
Please visit our careers website to access the full located within the job posting.
upstatecpjobs.org
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$30k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Infant and Toddler Teacher Assistant
Elmcrest Childrens Center 3.8
Preschool teacher job in Syracuse, NY
The Infant Teacher Assistant is responsible for sharing in the planning and caring for children in the Infant classroom. This person is responsible for sharing in the planning and daily programming for children in an infant classroom. This person will function as a team member for educational programming for children. This is a full-time (40 hours per week) position with benefits.
Responsibilities:
Participate daily in collaboratively planning and implementing developmentally appropriate activities for both inside and outside (weather permitting) the classroom;
Develop educational material necessary for daily activities;
Maintain a nurturing, orderly, predictable and safe classroom and center environment;
Maintain up-to-date child and/or classroom records;
Develop professional, positive, and productive relationships with children, families, agency staff, visitors, outside agencies, and the general public;
Disseminate information effectively to parents through daily contact, written correspondence, and/or parent conferences;
Participate in the evaluation of children in the classroom regarding their developmental progress;
Know and follow Day Care regulations;
Cooperate with other staff members to maintain standards of professionalism throughout the center;
Attend workshops, conferences, and in-service training programs as required;
Perform other duties as assigned by the management team
Qualifications
Qualifications: Required Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED At least 1 year of Experience with young children Excellent communication skills Ability to express a supportive, caring demeanor to relate sensitively to children Understanding of behavioral principles Strong leadership and team building skills Ability to squat, crouch, kneel, bend, walk, sit and stand for prolonged periods of time Ability to lift 50lbs without assistance Flexibility to adapt to a variety of classroom settings Preferred Qualifications: Associate's Degree (in relevant field), CDA or Certified as a Teacher Assistant
$22k-27k yearly est. 14d ago
Before and After School Pre-k Childcare Staff
Healthy KIDS Programs
Preschool teacher job in Nedrow, NY
Job DescriptionDescription:
Healthy Kids Programs is hiring staff for our Before and After School Program for the 2025-2026 school year.
JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt
POSITIONS AVAILABLE: Childcare Program Staff
PAY: $16.00 per hour
HOURS: 6:30 - 8:30 am and 2:50 - 6:00 pm
The Before and After-School Program team is responsible for:
Facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework assistance.
Providing a safe, healthy, clean, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program.
Reporting to the program ready to work at designated times and be prepared to stay until the last child leaves the program.
Communicating daily with parents and family members via the Playground App.
Observing and following state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies.
Certain positions may also perform management functions such as accurate attendance records, registration, and staffing.
Requirements:
MINIUMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent.
Preferably 1 year of experience working with kids under 13.
Medically cleared of any communicable diseases including TB.
Must be warm, friendly, and upbeat. Exceptional people skills, professional, reliable, and prompt.
Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and do whatever it takes to keep up with the children.
PART-TIME BENEFITS:
Employer Paid Childcare - Available for school-age children (ages 5-13) enrolled in our program, on the days you work.
Telehealth Benefits
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
AFLAC Supplemental Plans
401(k) for eligible employees
Paid Sick Time Off
On-Demand Pay
Career Development
Growth Opportunities
WHO WE ARE: Healthy Kids is not just another childcare provider. We are Inc. 5,000's fastest-growing provider of Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs with over 100 locations and growing. We are a certified benefit corporation on a mission to reinvent accessible and affordable childcare for today's families and create opportunities for our team to do what they love (and feel valued while doing it). Our programs empower working families, create a safe and nurturing environment for childhood development, and ensure that every child has the foundation they need for a bright future. Join our award-winning community and dive into a world of excitement, growth, and endless possibilities.
Check out what it's like to work with us at
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Healthy Kids is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com
$16 hourly 6d ago
Before and After School Pre-k Childcare Staff
Healthy Kids Programs
Preschool teacher job in Nedrow, NY
Healthy Kids Programs is hiring staff for our Before and After School Program for the 2025-2026 school year.
JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt
POSITIONS AVAILABLE: Childcare Program Staff
PAY: $16.00 per hour
HOURS: 6:30 - 8:30 am and 2:50 - 6:00 pm
The Before and After-School Program team is responsible for:
Facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework assistance.
Providing a safe, healthy, clean, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program.
Reporting to the program ready to work at designated times and be prepared to stay until the last child leaves the program.
Communicating daily with parents and family members via the Playground App.
Observing and following state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies.
Certain positions may also perform management functions such as accurate attendance records, registration, and staffing.
Requirements
MINIUMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent.
Preferably 1 year of experience working with kids under 13.
Medically cleared of any communicable diseases including TB.
Must be warm, friendly, and upbeat. Exceptional people skills, professional, reliable, and prompt.
Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and do whatever it takes to keep up with the children.
PART-TIME BENEFITS:
Employer Paid Childcare - Available for school-age children (ages 5-13) enrolled in our program, on the days you work.
Telehealth Benefits
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
AFLAC Supplemental Plans
401(k) for eligible employees
Paid Sick Time Off
On-Demand Pay
Career Development
Growth Opportunities
WHO WE ARE: Healthy Kids is not just another childcare provider. We are Inc. 5,000's fastest-growing provider of Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs with over 100 locations and growing. We are a certified benefit corporation on a mission to reinvent accessible and affordable childcare for today's families and create opportunities for our team to do what they love (and feel valued while doing it). Our programs empower working families, create a safe and nurturing environment for childhood development, and ensure that every child has the foundation they need for a bright future. Join our award-winning community and dive into a world of excitement, growth, and endless possibilities.
Check out what it's like to work with us at
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Healthy Kids is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com
Salary Description $16.00 per hour
Job Description19.00- 20.50
Center: Solvay, NY
Pay Range: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time
No evenings or weekends! Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of BrightPath Kids and Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath Kids today!
What will you be doing?
As a UPK Teacher, you will be responsible for implementing the New York State and individual district UPK curriculum to prepare children for kindergarten. Responsibilities include:
• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 3-4 years in one assigned classroom.
• Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to district and state guidelines.
• Curating programs and activities based on children's interests and learning styles.
• Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.
Top Reasons to join BrightPath Kids:
• We offer a 60% off child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• All of our staff receive weekly paychecks.
• All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff accrue paid time off in their first year.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance.
Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field required
• New York State Birth - 2 certification or Nursery Teacher certification required
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized
• Ability to work within regular operating hours
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment.
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
$19-21 hourly 12d ago
Childcare Assistant Teacher
YMCA of Central New York 3.1
Preschool teacher job in Liverpool, NY
Full-time, Part-time Description
$16.00/hour
Monday - Friday
A Career with a Cause:
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. Our mission is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. The Y strengthens the foundations of communities and families through our key areas of focus; youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility and our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. We are committed to this cause because a strong community is achieved when we invest in our children, health, neighbors, and values.
We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and grow. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
General Functions:
Under the guidance of the Program Coordinator and the Head Teacher, the Assistant Teacher is responsible for the direct supervision, teaching and safety of the children at all times. The position requires the ability to implement quality children's programs that are developmentally age appropriate. Participate as a member of a team. Create a warm and nurturing environment that will ensure the safety and well-being of each child while emphasizing program excellence. Employment is contingent upon the incumbent clearing all NYS Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) licensing requirements; these requirements include fingerprinting, background screening and clearance on the State Central Register (SCR) and Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCL) within the first 30-days of employment. Prior to being assigned to their position, the incumbent is required to complete an initial medical statement and tuberculin test. If the incumbent previously worked in a Child/Day Care setting, a prior medical statement and tuberculin test may be accepted if dated within 12-months preceding the date of the application.
YMCA Early Learning Center Child Care Center Quality Service Theme:
We make a positive difference in families' lives by partnering with parents, which promotes quality care to support Children's healthy growth and development.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Be aware and adhere to New York State Department of Children and Family Services child day care regulations.
Become well versed in the YMCA's philosophy, policies, and procedures. Work with other staff members to promote and enhance program philosophy and goals.
Comply with all Association and branch specific policies and procedures.
Respect and maintain the need for confidentiality in all matters relating to children, families, staff, and center business.
Use a problem solving approach to confront and solve problems and sources of conflict calmly, without resorting to punishment (of children), yelling violence, or gossip.
Serve as a role model for parents, volunteers, children, and other staff members.
Participate in recommended training programs, staff meeting, and in-service sessions.
Report to working area at scheduled time.
Early Childhood Programming
Maintain an organized classroom environment and establish methods for advance preparation of materials as need in accordance with the centers philosophy and goals.
Follow chain of command when addressing daily programming problems, changes in children's behavior, and concerns shared by parents. This should occur on a regular basis and before developing a plan of action to resolve the problem.
Whenever there is a suspicion of child abuse, neglect, or maltreatment in any form, the Director must be notified immediately.
Recognize and allow for individual differences in development and cultural background when planning for learning experiences. Plan for individual needs and maintain evidence of planning and goals for each child.
Demonstrate awareness of the programming needs of the Center as a whole by cooperating with the entire staff in sharing and caring for the equipment and supplies and communicating with concerns.
Leadership
Share pertinent information or concerns about individual children with team members and identify possible solutions as a team.
Coordinate a system for dividing and sharing less pleasant classroom tasks (i.e. material preparation, diapering, clean up, etc.).
Parent Relationship Building
Develop an effective partnership based on mutual trust and respect.
Greet parents directly on arrival to ensure a warm transition to the Center.
Maintain ongoing communication with parents, sharing all pertinent information about the children's progress, accidents, or illness at the center via written daily reports and oral communication.
Organizing the Environment
Maintain an attractive, orderly environment conductive to children's development.
Create a warm atmosphere that welcomes children, parents, and visitors.
Consider the environment from the child's perspective, posting visual displays at child's eye level and sitting, kneeling, or squatting to interact with children at their level.
Be aware and adhere to all safety and health procedures of the Center (i.e. wearing gloves for food handling, diaper changing, bodily fluid clean up etc.).
Remove unsafe furniture or equipment and request new materials or repairs as needed.
Assist in caring for equipment and supplies and maintain organization of storage areas and cabinets.
Utilize techniques outlined in the Center's discipline policy to implement a positive approach to discipline that preserves and maintains feelings of dignity and self-respect.
Other duties as assigned.
Housekeeping and Maintenance
Be aware of and adhere to New York State Department of Health regulations.
Ensure that all facilities, program areas and equipment are clean and in proper working order.
Loading and unloading the dishwasher as needed.
Cleaning the refrigerator as needed.
Children's cots wiped down with disinfectant 1 time a week or as needed if ill.
Toys:
Immediate disinfecting of toys used for teething or mouthing.
Routine disinfecting of small toys 1 time a week.
Routine disinfecting of large toys 1 time daily.
Any classroom with a child who is sent home or is absent due to a contagious illness must take all cleaning precautions to prevent spread of illness immediately
Requirements
Other Requirements
Maintain warm, positive, and supportive relationships with children and adults.
Show ability to follow written and oral instruction.
Function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity and the ability to work as a team.
Comply with licensing regulation to complete all necessary training, bi-annual physical, and TB test.
Must be free from contagious illness and maintain a satisfactory level of activity throughout the day.
Minimize the waste of supplies, misuse of equipment, and maltreatment of any kind by children and adults.
Must be familiar with all information in the parent handbook and follow through with all policies written therein.
Assist in serving the meals to the children, family style, and adhere to nutritional guidelines for food allotments.
Appropriate use of personal time and vacation time, by giving proper timely notification to Director/Program Coordinator.
Education and Experience:
The minimum education and experience qualifications for Assistant Teachers are as follows:
Must be at least 18 years of age or older with a high school diploma. With some experience working with children.
NYS Office of Children and Family Services Requirements:
Prior to assignment to initial position, the incumbent will:
Complete an initial medical statement and tuberculin test providing satisfactory evidence that they are physically fit to provide child day care.
Within the first 30-days of employment, the incumbent will:
Undergo fingerprint and background screening as mandated by the NYS OCFS.
Obtain clearance on the State Central Register (SCR) and Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCL).
Certifications:
Must obtain a copy of High School Diploma; or,
If a College Degree program(s) has been completed, an official transcript(s) form will be required and a copy of all College Diploma(s) obtained.
If CPR/MAT Certified, a copy of the card must be obtained.
Trainings:
Must complete online Bloodborne Pathogens, Employee Safety and Youth Protection Series trainings prior to initial assignment to position.
Must complete online Hazard Communication training within the first 90-days of employment.
Must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. Fifteen (15) hours of such training must be received during the first six months of employment.
Effective Return on Investment:
This position strongly impacts the effectiveness with which the YMCA accomplishes its mission. The YMCA Assistant Teacher is
committed to promote an environment that teaches values, is healthy and safe and provides an opportunity for a positive growing
experience:
Strong community image and strong relationships with children and parents.
Safe and age-appropriate activities for children.
High performing staff team with high rates of classroom retention.
Core Competencies:
Supports the Mission, Vision and Direction of the YMCA: Understands and supports the mission of the YMCA; displays the YMCA values; displays flexibility and accepts changes; is willing to try new methods and make suggestions; shows a strong commitment to the YMCA; conveys enthusiasm for the YMCA and his/her work.
Builds Community: Understands and embraces the role of volunteers; helps members and participants make connections to others and to the YMCA; practices effective relationship-building techniques; supports the role of fund-raising in achieving the YMCA mission.
Provides a Quality Experience for Members, Participants, Internal Customer and Other: Possesses the ability to deliver outstanding experiences for members, participants, internal customers and others; builds warm and supportive relationships; consistently greets and assists everyone in a positive way; strives to provide service that will exceed expectations; responds to concerns and complaints in a way that makes each person feel valued; initiates action for prompt resolution; looks for better ways to serve in involve members, participants, internal customers and others.
Works Productively: Demonstrates responsible actions; consistently performs duties in a safe and conscientious manner within the agreed upon timeframe; follows standards, policies and procedures; is reliable and consistently punctual; actively participates in staff meetings, required trainings, and other work related activities; uses good judgment; uses YMCA resources appropriately and efficiently.
Uses Effective Personal Behaviors/Communicates Effectively: Treats everyone with courtesy, respect and consideration; displays integrity; listens actively and genuinely; communicates in a clear and pleasant manner; embraces differences among people; demonstrates an active willingness to learn and grow; accepts constructive criticism; works cooperatively as a team member.
Physical Demands:
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. In accordance with applicable law, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform these essential functions.
Work Environment:
Duties are performed in a child care setting, at times child care employees may be exposed to undesirable working conditions, communicable infectious diseases, and the risk of injury from children. All child care employees are required to follow the preventive health policies of the Center at all times. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to above average.
Salary Description $16.00/hour
Center: Syracuse (Highland), NY
Pay Range: $19.00 - $20.25 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time
No evenings or weekends! Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of BrightPath Kids and Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath Kids today!
What will you be doing?
As a UPK Teacher, you will be responsible for implementing the New York State and individual district UPK curriculum to prepare children for kindergarten. Responsibilities include:
• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 3-4 years in one assigned classroom.
• Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to district and state guidelines.
• Curating programs and activities based on children's interests and learning styles.
• Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.
Top Reasons to join BrightPath Kids:
• We offer a 60% off child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• All of our staff receive weekly paychecks.
• All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff accrue paid time off in their first year.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance.
Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field required
• New York State Birth - 2 certification or Nursery Teacher certification required
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized
• Ability to work within regular operating hours
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment.
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
Center: Syracuse (Highland), NY
Pay Range: $19.00 - $20.25 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time
No evenings or weekends!
Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of BrightPath Kids and Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath Kids today!
What will you be doing?
As a UPK Teacher, you will be responsible for implementing the New York State and individual district UPK curriculum to prepare children for kindergarten. Responsibilities include:
• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 3-4 years in one assigned classroom.
• Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to district and state guidelines.
• Curating programs and activities based on children's interests and learning styles.
• Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.
Top Reasons to join BrightPath Kids:
• We offer a 60% off child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• All of our staff receive weekly paychecks.
• All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff accrue paid time off in their first year.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance.
Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field required
• New York State Birth - 2 certification or Nursery Teacher certification required
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized
• Ability to work within regular operating hours
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment.
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
$19-20.3 hourly 60d+ ago
Teacher Aide II/BT
Amergis
Preschool teacher job in Utica, NY
The Behavior Technician works to facilitate educational and behavioral services with children and adults with special needs and collaborates with school professionals and other behavioral specialists to achieve learning and behavioral goals and objectives.
Minimum Requirements:
+ High School diploma or equivalent required
+ Two (2) years of pediatric experience preferred
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$26k-32k yearly est. 8d ago
After School TEACHER ASSISTANT- Boonville Elementary
YMCA and Women's Center of Rome
Preschool teacher job in Rome, NY
Job DescriptionDescription:
Job Title: Assistant Teacher Department: YCare School Age Child Care
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Date Prepared: 09/05/2019
Reports to: Group Teacher/Site Director
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Under the direction and supervision of the Site Director or Multi-Site Director, and in harmony with the Christian nature and purposes, and the established policies, goals and objectives of the YMCA of the Greater Tri-Valley, the Assistant Teacher works as a supportive staff to provide effective programs and a warm, safe, loving and nurturing environment in which the child can grow physically, emotionally and intellectually.
OUR CULTURE:
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
Requirements:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Establish positive relationships with parents, children, school personnel and other staff members. Be a positive role model.
Assist the Group Teacher in implementing quality program curriculum and lesson plans of the daily program, including arts and crafts, active games, and snack.
Assist with supervision of children. Maintain that children are never left alone. Make sure all children are watched at all times.
Assist with positive reinforcement and disciplinary needs of children.
Assist win maintain a physically and mentally safe environment for the children.
Actively support and participate in YMCA functions as notified by the School Age Child Care Director.
Attend all required staff meetings and give input on programming issues.
Assist with record-keeping including daily attendance, monthly supply request, DSS paperwork, newsletter information, and lesson plans. Meet all required deadlines.
Follow and enforce Association and departmental policies, including the substitute policy.
Attend YMCA program for snow days and other school holidays/vacation days/days off as needed by the YMCA.
Substitute at other YMCA SACC sites as required.
Actively pursue training and learning opportunities and certifications relating to the position. Maintain current certifications required by the position.
Is committed to maintaining a workplace free from all forms of harassment
Adheres to policies related to boundaries with youth.
Attends required abuse risk management training.
Adheres to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising youth.
Reports suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations.
Follows mandated abuse reporting requirements.
Implements YCare Curriculum daily
LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:
Communication & Influence: Listens and expresses self effectively and in a way that engages, inspires, and builds commitment to the Y's cause.
Inclusion: Values all people for their unique talents, and takes an active role in promoting practices that support diversity, inclusion, and global work, as well as cultural competence.
Developing Self & Others: Develops self and supports others (e.g., staff, volunteers, members, program participants), both formally and informally, to achieve their highest potential.
Emotional Maturity: Demonstrates ability to understand and manage emotions effectively in all situations.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training & Work Experience
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
CPR, First Aid and AED Certification (may obtain with YMCA)
Must meet all Association-Wide training requirements in addition to those set forth by their Supervisor.
Must meet the qualifications to be an Assistant Teacher according to New York State Office of Children and Family Services Licensing requirements.
Must be able to pass a Nationwide Criminal and Sex Offender Registry Background Screening.
Must ensure that the physical and social environments for program delivery reflect the Y's definition of character and value.
High School diploma or its equivalent
OR
One year experience working with children under 13 years of age
Specialized Knowledge, Skills & Certifications
Human relation skills with the ability to relate to staff, volunteers, children, parents and community members.
Knowledge of school age children's development.
Experience implementing programming for school age children.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
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 the essential functions.
Stand; walk; sit; run; use hands and fingers; handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, twist, bend; and talk to hear.
Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
$25k-33k yearly est. 30d ago
Teacher Assistant
Fulton County YMCA 3.6
Preschool teacher job in Johnstown, NY
Assistant Teacher Qualifications: REQUIRED DOCUMENT(S): College degree/Transcripts, OR HS Diploma/GED AND Resume (w/ALL childcare experience)
Must be 18 years of age.
High School Diploma/GED required.
Two (2) years direct experience with children under age 13 required.
Previous experience working with children in a developmental setting preferred.
$30k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Co-Teacher (Grades K-5) for 2025/2026 School Year
Science Academies of Ny 3.9
Preschool teacher job in Frankfort, NY
Full-time Description
SANY's Utica Academy of Science Charter School's Elementary School (UASCS ES) is excited to announce the opening of a Co-Teachers (Grades K-5) for the 2025-2026 school year.
As a result, we are looking for Co-Teachers who are eager to support our teachers and students. We have a great environment for new teachers and encourage experienced teachers to apply!
As a Co-Teacher you will:
Assist with preparation and instruction
Work closely with small groups of students and provide intervention
Actively participate in weekly meetings and attend all school-wide events
Implement classroom policies and procedures
Lead students to and from specials/lunch
Effectively manage student behavior
Perform other related duties as required and assigned
What we can provide
Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, employee assistance program and more!
Enrollment in the NYS Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or 403b employer match
Tuition Reimbursement
Competitive salary (based on pay scale, experience, and education)
Professional development opportunities. Coaches and mentors in every building!
Regular use and integration of technology in our classrooms and throughout our school, including SMARTboards, IPADs, Chromebooks, internet and apps
What you need
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required
Certification preferred but not required.
Experience with a diverse population of students or in an urban setting a plus
Prior teaching experience preferred and novice teachers encouraged to apply!
Fingerprint clearance through NYS Department of Education
Competencies:
Growth mindset, flexible and okay with change
Intrinsically motivated
Compassionate
Strong conviction that all students can succeed
The ability to take feedback well and immediately implement
Comfortable with the use of data and analytics to help drive instruction and promote learning
Want to learn more about our district? Be sure to check out the following links to get a closer look at our schools, hear from our parents and see what our state and community leaders are saying about SANY.
District Website: ************
Equal Opportunity Employer
Science Academies of New York is committed to maintaining a working and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or those who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required
Certification preferred but not required.
Experience with a diverse population of students or in an urban setting a plus
Prior teaching experience preferred and novice teachers encouraged to apply!
Fingerprint clearance through NYS Department of Education
Salary Description $36,000 - $40,600
$36k-40.6k yearly 60d+ ago
After School GROUP TEACHER Stockbridge Elementary School
Ymca 3.8
Preschool teacher job in Munnsville, NY
Requirements
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Establish positive relationships with parents, children, school personnel and other staff members.
Be a positive role model.
Group Teacher assists the Site Director or Multi-Site Director in planning and implementing quality program curriculum and lesson plans of the daily program, including arts and crafts, active games, and snack.
Group Teacher is responsible for assisting with supervision of children. Maintain that children are never left alone. Make sure all children are watched at all times.
Head of Group is responsible for maintaining a physically and mentally safe environment for the children. Maintaining housekeeping at each site.
Actively support and participate in YMCA functions as notified by the SACC Director or Multi-Site Director.
Attend all required staff meetings and give input on programming issues.
Head of Group is responsible for record-keeping including daily attendance, newsletter information; lesson plans and maintaining adequately stocked first aid kept and meet all required deadlines for such paperwork.
Follow and enforce Association and departmental policies, including the substitute policy.
Attend YMCA program for snow days and other school holiday/vacation days/days off as needed by the YMCA.
Observe that all policies and procedures are being upheld including NYS Regulations.
Maintain required number of children to adequately maintain budget.
Substitute at other YMCA SACC sites as required.
Actively pursue training and learning opportunities and certifications relating to the position. Maintain current certifications required by the position.
Is committed to maintaining a workplace free from all forms of harassment
Adheres to policies related to boundaries with youth.
Attends required abuse risk management training.
Adheres to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising youth.
Reports suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations.
Follows mandated abuse reporting requirements.
LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:
Engaging Community: Builds bridges with others in the community to ensure the Y's work is community-focused and welcoming of all, providing community benefit.
Collaboration: Creates sustainable relationships within the Y and with other organizations in service to the community.
Communication & Influence: Listens and expresses self effectively and in a way that engages, inspires, and builds commitment to the Y's cause.
Inclusion: Values all people for their unique talents, and takes an active role in promoting practices that support diversity, inclusion, and global work, as well as cultural competence.
Critical Thinking & Decision Making: Makes informed decisions based on logic, data, and sound judgment.
Functional Expertise: Executes superior technical skills for the role.
Innovation: Creates and implements new and relevant approaches and activities that improve and expand the Y's work and impact in the community.
Program/Project Management: Ensures program or project goals are met and intended impact occurs.
Developing Self & Others: Develops self and supports others (e.g., staff, volunteers, members, program participants), both formally and informally, to achieve their highest potential.
Emotional Maturity: Demonstrates ability to understand and manage emotions effectively in all situations.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training & Work Experience
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
CPR, First Aid and AED Certification
Over the age of 18 years old
Must meet all Association-Wide training requirements in addition to those set forth by their Supervisor.
Must be able to pass a Nationwide Criminal and Sex Offender Registry Background Screening.
Must ensure that the physical and social environments for program delivery reflect the Y's definition of character and values
Must meet the qualifications to be a Group Teacher according to New York State Office of Children and Family Services Licensing requirements.
Associate's degree in Child Development,
Elementary Education, Physical Education, Recreation or a related field
AND
No additional experience required
OR
School-age Child Care Credential or other Office recognized credential specific to the school- age developmental period.
AND
One year experience working with children less than 13 years of age.
OR
High School diploma or its equivalent
AND
Two years direct experience working with children under 13 years of age
Specialized Knowledge, Skills & Certifications
Human relation skills with the ability to relate to staff, volunteers, children, parents and community members.
Knowledge of school age children's development.
Experience implementing programming for school age children.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
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 the essential functions.
Stand; walk; sit; run; use hands and fingers; handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, twist, bend; and talk to hear.
Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Job Description19.00 - 20.25
Center: Syracuse (Highland), NY
Pay Range: $19.00 - $20.25 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time
No evenings or weekends! Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of BrightPath Kids and Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath Kids today!
What will you be doing?
As a UPK Teacher, you will be responsible for implementing the New York State and individual district UPK curriculum to prepare children for kindergarten. Responsibilities include:
• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 3-4 years in one assigned classroom.
• Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to district and state guidelines.
• Curating programs and activities based on children's interests and learning styles.
• Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.
Top Reasons to join BrightPath Kids:
• We offer a 60% off child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• All of our staff receive weekly paychecks.
• All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff accrue paid time off in their first year.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance.
Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field required
• New York State Birth - 2 certification or Nursery Teacher certification required
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized
• Ability to work within regular operating hours
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment.
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
$19-20.3 hourly 16d ago
Teacher aide needed in Utica | $22/hr |
Amergis
Preschool teacher job in Utica, NY
The Behavior Technician works to facilitate educational and behavioral services with children and adults with special needs and collaborates with school professionals and other behavioral specialists to achieve learning and behavioral goals and objectives.
Minimum Requirements:
+ High School diploma or equivalent required
+ Two (2) years of pediatric experience preferred
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$26k-32k yearly est. 8d ago
Early Childhood Learning Teacher Assistant
Healthy Kids Programs
Preschool teacher job in Old Forge, NY
Part-time Description
Healthy Kids Programs is hiring Early Childhood Learning Teacher Assistants for our Infant and Toddler Programs in the Town of Webb School District for the 2025-2026 school year.
Work while your child is cared for, too.
Employer Paid Childcare - Available for your children enrolled in our program, on the days you work.
JOB STATUS: Part time, non-exempt
LOCATION:
Our Early Learning Center in Old Forge, NY
POSITIONS AVAILABLE: Early Childhood Learning Teacher Assistants and Substitutes
PAY: $16.00 per hour
HOURS: Hours vary 7:00 am - 6:00 pm, Monday - Friday
The Early Learning Program Team is responsible for:
Collaborating with the Lead Teacher to facilitate hands-on activities aligned with the Creative Curriculum, tailored to the unique needs and interests of the children.
Maintaining regular communication with parents and family members through the Playground App, ensuring transparency and engagement in their child's daily experiences.
Cultivating positive adult-child interactions utilizing the CLASS method, fostering an environment where every child feels valued and supported.
Supporting the education, health, welfare, and safety of classroom members and the entire center community by adhering to ECERS/ITERS standards and protocols.
Requirements
MINIUMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or equivalent
Experience working with children under 13 preferred, but not required
Medically cleared to perform all job duties
Friendly, professional, reliable, and team-oriented
Able to meet physical demands of the role, including lifting up to 50 lbs.
PART-TIME BENEFITS:
Employer Paid Childcare - Available for your children enrolled in our program, on the days you work.
Telehealth Benefits
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
AFLAC Supplemental Plans
401(k) for eligible employees
Paid Sick Time Off
On-Demand Pay
Career Development
Growth Opportunities
WHO WE ARE:
Healthy Kids is not just another childcare provider. We are Inc. 5,000's fastest-growing provider of Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs with over 100 locations and growing. We are a certified benefit corporation on a mission to reinvent accessible and affordable childcare for today's families and create opportunities for our team to do what they love (and feel valued while doing it). Our programs empower working families, create a safe and nurturing environment for childhood development, and ensure that every child has the foundation they need for a bright future. Join our award-winning community and dive into a world of excitement, growth, and endless possibilities.
Check out what it's like to work with us at
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Healthy Kids is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com
Salary Description $16.00 per hour
$16 hourly 11d ago
Certified Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) Teacher - Learn As You Grow
Brightpath Early Learning & Child Care
Preschool teacher job in Cicero, NY
Center: Cicero, NY
Pay Range: $19.00 - $20.25 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time
No evenings or weekends! Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at Learn As You Grow! As a proud member of BrightPath Kids and Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join Learn As You Grow today!
What will you be doing?
As a UPK Teacher, you will be responsible for implementing the New York State and individual district UPK curriculum to prepare children for kindergarten. Responsibilities include:
• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 3-4 years in one assigned classroom.
• Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to district and state guidelines.
• Curating programs and activities based on children's interests and learning styles.
• Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.
Top Reasons to join Learn As You Grow:
• We offer a 60% off child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• All of our staff receive weekly paychecks.
• All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff accrue paid time off in their first year.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance.
Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field required
• New York State Birth - 2 certification or Nursery Teacher certification required
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized
• Ability to work within regular operating hours
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment.
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
Center: Cicero, NY
Pay Range: $19.00 - $20.25 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time
No evenings or weekends!
Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at Learn As You Grow! As a proud member of BrightPath Kids and Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join Learn As You Grow today!
What will you be doing?
As a UPK Teacher, you will be responsible for implementing the New York State and individual district UPK curriculum to prepare children for kindergarten. Responsibilities include:
• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 3-4 years in one assigned classroom.
• Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to district and state guidelines.
• Curating programs and activities based on children's interests and learning styles.
• Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.
Top Reasons to join Learn As You Grow:
• We offer a 60% off child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• All of our staff receive weekly paychecks.
• All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff accrue paid time off in their first year.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance.
Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field required
• New York State Birth - 2 certification or Nursery Teacher certification required
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized
• Ability to work within regular operating hours
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment.
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
Proficiency in functional written and oral English is required.
Skills & Requirements Proficiency in functional written and oral English is required.
$19-20.3 hourly 60d+ ago
Preschool Aide
Upstate Caring Partners
Preschool teacher job in Westmoreland, NY
The Teacher Aide is responsible to assist the teacher in coordinating classroom activities, participate in classroom maintenance and personal care, assist in training new aides, assume duties of lunch/float aide, and to assist the therapist in carrying out goals.
Core Responsibilities
Provide assistance in coordinating individual and group activities in the classroom in line with the IEP goals and plans; act as back-up in the absence of the teacher.
Participate in classroom maintenance, field trips, feeding and assist in toileting.
Assist and orient in training new aides.
Assume the duties of lunch/float aide.
Assist therapist in carrying out therapy goals.
Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent.
Experience with children or course work in early childhood preferred.
Benefits
Our work environment provides the opportunity to grow and learn in a fast-paced atmosphere. We offer competitive benefits and salary to include a low-cost individual health insurance plan, dollar for dollar retirement match (up to 7%), life insurance, voluntary benefits and generous paid time off.
Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision
Direct Deposit
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Retirement Plan 403(b)
Life Insurance
Voluntary Benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Generous PTO Plans (Sick, Vacation and Employee Leave)
Tuition Reimbursement
Service Awards
Employee Appreciation Events
Employee Discounts
Upstate Caring Partners is the premier provider of direct-care services and programs in Central New York for individuals of all abilities and their families. If you believe in empowering people, Upstate Caring Partners is an excellent place to start or grow your career.
Please visit our careers website to access the full located within the job posting.
upstatecpjobs.org
To access a copy of the job description Click Here - Teacher Aide
How much does a preschool teacher earn in Utica, NY?
The average preschool teacher in Utica, NY earns between $29,000 and $54,000 annually. This compares to the national average preschool teacher range of $23,000 to $47,000.
Average preschool teacher salary in Utica, NY
$40,000
What are the biggest employers of Preschool Teachers in Utica, NY?
The biggest employers of Preschool Teachers in Utica, NY are: