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Job DescriptionDescription: Just for Kids, awarded Employer of the Year by Buffalo State and the University at Buffalo, is looking for enthusiastic, creative, and motivated staff who have a passion for working with today's youth and whose everyday priorities align with Just for Kids core values: to provide an engaging, enriching, and safe out of school experience. Company Information Just for Kids is a community-centered non-profit organization that offers before and after school and summer programming in the Amherst, Cheektowaga Central, Cheektowaga Sloan, Cleveland Hill (Cheektowaga), Grand Island, Sweet Home, and Williamsville Central School Districts. We also offer programming at The Park School of Buffalo, Saints Peter and Paul School in Hamburg, St. Benedict School in Amherst, St. Mary's School in Swormville, and Nardin Academy in Buffalo. Position Summary The Pre-K Specialist is responsible for developing and managing additional learning opportunities through play, enrichment activities and social interaction for the before and after school programs for pre-kindergarten children (ages 4-5). This role focuses on creating a safe, engaging and educational environment that complements the curriculum of the Program Manager and the regular school day. Coordinate with the Program Manager to determine responsibility for administrative tasks. Support the point person for site needs during Program Manager's absence. Design, plan and implement age-appropriate daily activities that align with early childhood education principles and foster children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical development. Create diverse activities such as arts, crafts, music, movement, literacy and science that are all development appropriate and engaging that reinforce classroom learning and are in in line with the Program Managers curriculum. Maintain general housekeeping of all program areas including program spaces and storage areas and schedule spaces for groups of children based on size, activity and maintaining ratios. Provide guidance on implementing Pre-K activities, managing behavior and ensuring a high-quality program. Support daily communication with participating families and staff. Maintain accurate record keeping (i.e. group trackers/attendance records, injury reports, etc.) Schedule After school programs follow the District/School calendar, Monday through Friday, from dismissal through the close of program (5:30pm or 6:00pm). Morning programs run from 7:00am/7:15am through the start of school. Five day availability preferred, but not required. Benefits Competitive hourly rate Performance, Attendance, and Referral Bonuses Paid Sick Time Stellar Dental Discount Plan Tuition Discount through Just for Kids School-Age Discount Program 401(k) Plan Recognition Just for Kids takes pride in the services we offer the community and our staff. We have won multiple awards for our childcare services and the manner in which we treat our staff. WNY Child Care Action Team - Empire Award for Child Care Excellence (2025) Buffalo Business First - Best Places to Work Finalist - (2015, 2019, 2023) Network for Youth Success - Quality Leadership Award (2022) Child Care Provider of the Year, Child Care Resource Network (2015) Employer of the Year - Buffalo State (2012) + University at Buffalo (2015) UB Nonprofit Internship Site of the Year (2015) Requirements: Before employees are eligible to start working, they must be cleared through NYS OCFS. This includes the completion of several background checks, medical clearance, and fingerprinting. Regular and predictable attendance Experience And Education: Must be 18 years of age or older. Education and/or experience per NYS OCFS regulations. 9 college credits in Early Childhood, Child Development or a related field, with a plan of study leading to a: Child Development Associate Credential -or- Other Office-recognized credential specific to the preschool developmental period -or- Associate's Degree in Early Childhood, Child Development or a related field And additionally, two years of experience related to caring for children Physical Requirements: This position is very active and requires walking, bending, kneeling, running, twisting and squatting. This position includes prolonged periods of standing and frequent bending. Generally, must be able to lift up to 10 pounds at a time. Ability to engage actively with children in a classroom like setting.

Originally founded in 1991 as Harlem RBI, DREAM has grown to annually serve more than 2,500 youth across East Harlem and the South Bronx through a network of seven PreK-12, extended-day, extended-year DREAM Charter Schools and community sports-based youth development programs. Through our commitment to rigorous academics, social-emotional learning, deep family and community engagement, and health and wellness, we create lifelong learners who are equipped to fulfill their vision of success in and out of the classroom. We dream big, as well, with an aggressive five-year plan to expand to serve 3,500 students across seven schools-growing our organization's impact and leveling the playing field for all children. To learn more, visit wearedream.org. Reporting to the Dean of Student Life, the After School Movement Specialist will be responsible for leading after school physical activity with groups of students in grades K-3. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with a passion for promoting moving and playing. Responsibilities Lead a group of up to 18-20 youth in grades K-3 in daily after-school physical activities, and social-emotional learning through physical activities; Facilitate or co-facilitate lessons to help youth build their social and emotional skills; Model and encourage positive participation in all activities, with a focus on team building; Model professionalism through consistent attendance, timeliness, and preparation; Supervise and manage youth during all activities using positive youth development strategies; Participate in professional development and tactical training in addition to formal feedback and coaching. Qualifications Strong facilitation skills with youth in grades K-3; NSCA-CPT certification preferred; Working towards a Bachelors of Science in Recreation or Recreational Sports Management, preferred; Exhibits high energy, warmth, enthusiasm and patience in working with youth; Demonstrated interest in assisting students develop motor skills through athletics; Strong written and verbal communication skills; Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders in a fast-paced environment; Excellent time-management skills: a self-starter who demonstrates initiative and follow-through; Experience with behavior management systems, including positive youth development, preferred; Ability to work collaboratively within a team setting; A strong belief in the mission and values of DREAM, including the belief that all students can succeed, and a deep desire to make a difference in the lives of our students, families, and community. Commitment Start date: Immediate End date: June 8, 2026 Days & hours: Monday-Thursday, 3-6pm, Fridays, 12-4pm Dates and hours are subject to change. Locations DREAM Charter School Highbridge Elementary - 1162 River Ave, Bronx, NY 10452 Benefits DREAM offers the following benefits to our part-time employees: 403(b) retirement plan, with employer matching up to 4% after one year of employment (12-month continuous period) in which you work a minimum of 1,000 hours; Disability benefits; Referral bonuses; Access to our Employee Discount Program, offering savings on travel, entertainment, retail, and more; High-performing part-time staff have the opportunity to apply for the DREAM Teaching Fellowship, through which they earn a Masters degree and become full-time teachers at DREAM. Compensation DREAM offers competitive compensation with the potential for a seasonal increase. The rate for this position for incoming staff is $20 per hour. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion At DREAM, diversity, equity, and inclusion are a matter of mission. From our schools to our playing fields, DREAM is committed to building a team where each individual can bring their full identity and experience to work because representation matters-it enriches our team culture, enhances our ability to innovate, and strengthens our impact in and out of the classroom. DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive. We are dedicated to creating a world where youth, especially youth of color, have permission to dream-along with the tools and opportunities to make their dreams reality. Come dream with us. DREAM Maxims All Kids Can. This Kid Can.DREAM is Family.Fun is a Serious Value.Teamwork Makes the DREAM Work.Fail. Persist. Exceed.DREAM Big. Applying to DREAM We know applying for a new job can be a daunting process. In addition, studies have shown that historically underrepresented individuals often only apply to roles if they meet 100% of the qualifications. We encourage all applications! You may be just the person we need. If you have any questions about your application or interview process, do not hesitate to ask your recruiter; we are here to help! DREAM provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws. If accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact your recruiter. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Just for Kids, awarded Employer of the Year by Buffalo State and the University at Buffalo and the 2025 Empire Award for Childcare Excellence Winner , is looking for enthusiastic, creative, and motivated staff who have a passion for working with today's youth and whose everyday priorities align with our core values: to provide an engaging, enriching, and safe out of school experience for elementary and middle schoolers. Company Information Just for Kids is a community-centered non-profit organization that offers Before and After School and Summer Programming in the Amherst, Cheektowaga Central, Cheektowaga Sloan, Cleveland Hill (Cheektowaga), Grand Island, Sweet Home, and Williamsville Central School Districts. We also offer programming at The Park School of Buffalo, Saints Peter and Paul School in Hamburg, St. Benedict School in Amherst, St. Mary's School in Swormville, and Nardin Academy in Buffalo. Position Summary Just for Kids is seeking an Intervention Specialist for our Cleveland Hill Elementary After School Program. The ideal candidate has experience delivering targeted academic interventions backed by evidence-based practices. The focus will be on supporting students in grades 2-5 who require additional assistance in core areas such as literacy and reading skills, and executive functioning. This role requires collaboration with program staff, school teams, and families to plan, deliver, and monitor progress in small-group settings using established intervention frameworks. Responsibilities Include: Program Implementation Deliver targeted academic interventions using research-based methods. Customize instructional strategies based on student needs using tools such as curriculum-based measurement, progress monitoring, and assessment data. Support executive functioning and engagement for students who may struggle in traditional classroom settings. Collaborate with classroom teachers and program staff to ensure alignment with school-day instruction. Adapt instruction as needed to accommodate different learning styles and developmental levels. Data Collection & Reporting Maintain accurate documentation of intervention goals, progress, attendance, and outcomes. Use assessment tools to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and adjust plans as needed. Communicate progress with families and school personnel in a respectful, confidential, and constructive manner, and in alignment with grant requirements. Additional Duties Uphold confidentiality of all student and program-related information. Support general program activities and supervision when not engaged in intervention services. Follow established protocols for student safety, health, and well-being. Participate in team meetings and staff training as required. Other duties as assigned by the Program Manager or Just for Kids administration. Schedule After school programs follow the District/School calendar, Monday through Friday, from dismissal through the close of program (5:30pm). *Four days of onsite Intervention and 3 hours of planning offsite. *The Intervention Specialist may work providing Intervention 1.5-2 hours daily. If additional work time is desired, additional hours are available through 5:30pm daily. Benefits Performance, Attendance, and Referral Bonus Opportunities. Paid Sick Time Stellar Dental Discount Plan Tuition Discount through Just for Kids School-Age Discount Program 401(k) Plan Student Loan Forgiveness Qualified Employer Recognition: Just for Kids takes pride in the services we offer the community and our staff. We have won multiple awards for our childcare services and the manner in which we treat our staff. WNY Child Care Action Team - Empire Award for Child Care Excellence (2025) Buffalo Business First - Best Places to Work Finalist - (2015, 2019, 2023) Network for Youth Success - Quality Leadership Award (2022) Child Care Provider of the Year, Child Care Resource Network (2015) Employer of the Year - Buffalo State (2012) + University at Buffalo (2015) UB Nonprofit Internship Site of the Year (2015) Requirements Experience And Education Bachelor's degree in Education or related field. Experience teaching reading in a small-group or intervention setting. Excellent communication, organizational, and collaboration skills. Physical Requirements: This position is active and requires walking, bending, kneeling, twisting and squatting. This position includes prolonged periods of standing and frequent bending. Generally, must be able to lift up to 10 pounds at a time. Requirements Experience And Education Bachelor's degree in Education, Reading, or related field. Experience teaching reading in a small-group or intervention setting. Familiarity with or training in the Leveled Literacy Intervention (LLI) systems. Preferred Master's degree in Literacy or Reading; Reading Specialist certification. Excellent communication, organizational, and collaboration skills. Physical Requirements: This position is active and requires walking, bending, kneeling, twisting and squatting. This position includes prolonged periods of standing and frequent bending. Generally, must be able to lift up to 10 pounds at a time. Salary Description $18.00-$21.00

Job DescriptionDescription: Just for Kids, awarded Employer of the Year by Buffalo State and the University at Buffalo, is looking for enthusiastic, creative, and motivated staff who have a passion for working with today's youth and whose everyday priorities align with Just for Kids core values: to provide an engaging, enriching, and safe out of school experience. Company Information Just for Kids is a community-centered non-profit organization that offers before and after school and summer programming in the Amherst, Cheektowaga Central, Cheektowaga Sloan, Cleveland Hill (Cheektowaga), Grand Island, Sweet Home, and Williamsville Central School Districts. We also offer programming at The Park School of Buffalo, Saints Peter and Paul School in Hamburg, St. Benedict School in Amherst, St. Mary's School in Swormville, and Nardin Academy in Buffalo. Position Summary Sports Specialists work directly with groups of children creating and implementing safe, supervised, fun, engaging, and age-appropriate physical activities within a structured after school setting. Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that support gross motor skills, creativity, incorporating teamwork and wellness/physical activity; approved by Program Manager beforehand. Maintain general housekeeping of all program areas including program spaces and storage areas. Provide direct competent supervision of children and staff at all times, while maintaining ratios. Communicate activity plans, group needs, and incidents/injuries to Program Manager. Daily communication with participating families, staff and school personnel. Help maintain a positive work environment. Schedule After school programs follow the District/School calendar, Monday through Friday, from dismissal through the close of program (5:30pm or 6:00pm). Morning programs run from 7:00am/7:15am through the start of school. Five day availability preferred, but not required. Additional 1 hour of planning time each week school is in session. Benefits Competitive hourly rate Performance, Attendance, and Referral Bonuses Paid Sick Time Stellar Dental Discount Plan Tuition Discount through Just for Kids School-Age Discount Program 401(k) Plan Recognition Just for Kids takes pride in the services we offer the community and our staff. We have won multiple awards for our childcare services and the manner in which we treat our staff. WNY Child Care Action Team - Empire Award for Child Care Excellence (2025) Buffalo Business First - Best Places to Work Finalist - (2015, 2019, 2023) Network for Youth Success - Quality Leadership Award (2022) Child Care Provider of the Year, Child Care Resource Network (2015) Employer of the Year - Buffalo State (2012) + University at Buffalo (2015) UB Nonprofit Internship Site of the Year (2015) Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age or older. Before employees are eligible to start working, they must be cleared through NYS OCFS. This includes the completion of several background checks, medical clearance, and fingerprinting. Regular and predictable attendance. Qualifications Must have earned a minimum of an Associate's Degree in Education or related field OR High School Diploma and 1 year of direct experience in care of children 13 years of age and younger. Experience planning and implementing sports curriculum/activities to children preferred. Physical Requirements: This position is very active and requires walking, bending, kneeling, running, twisting and squatting. This position includes prolonged periods of standing and frequent bending. Generally, must be able to lift up to 10 pounds at a time.

Job DescriptionDescription: Just for Kids, awarded Employer of the Year by Buffalo State and the University at Buffalo, is looking for enthusiastic, creative, and motivated staff who have a passion for working with today's youth and whose everyday priorities align with Just for Kids core values: to provide an engaging, enriching, and safe out of school experience. Company Information Just for Kids is a community-centered non-profit organization that offers before and after school and summer programming in the Amherst, Cheektowaga Central, Cheektowaga Sloan, Cleveland Hill (Cheektowaga), Grand Island, Sweet Home, and Williamsville Central School Districts. We also offer programming at The Park School of Buffalo, Saints Peter and Paul School in Hamburg, St. Benedict School in Amherst, St. Mary's School in Swormville, and Nardin Academy in Buffalo. Position Summary Art Specialists work directly with a group of kids providing safe, supervised, fun, engaging, and age-appropriate Fine Arts activities within a structured before and after school setting. Plan and implement age-appropriate activities based on site needs; approved by Program Manager beforehand. Create lesson plans that support fine motor skills, creativity, cultural awareness and an appreciation of the arts. Provide support and assistance during academic block. Maintain general housekeeping of all program areas including program spaces and storage areas. Provide direct competent supervision of children and staff at all times, while maintaining ratios. Communicate activity plans, group needs, and incidents/injuries to Program Manager. Daily communication with participating families, staff and school personnel. Help maintain a positive work environment. Schedule After school programs follow the District/School calendar, Monday through Friday, from dismissal through the close of program (5:30pm or 6:00pm). Morning programs run from 7:00am/7:15am through the start of school. Five day availability preferred, but not required. Additional 1 hour of planning time each week school is in session. Benefits Competitive hourly rate Performance, Attendance, and Referral Bonuses Paid Sick Time Stellar Dental Discount Plan Tuition Discount through Just for Kids School-Age Discount Program 401(k) Plan Recognition Just for Kids takes pride in the services we offer the community and our staff. We have won multiple awards for our childcare services and the manner in which we treat our staff. WNY Child Care Action Team - Empire Award for Child Care Excellence (2025) WNY Child Care Action Team - Empire Award for Child Care Excellence (2025) Buffalo Business First - Best Places to Work Finalist - (2015, 2019, 2023) Network for Youth Success - Quality Leadership Award (2022) Child Care Provider of the Year, Child Care Resource Network (2015) Employer of the Year - Buffalo State (2012) + University at Buffalo (2015) UB Nonprofit Internship Site of the Year (2015) Requirements: Before employees are eligible to start working, they must be cleared through NYS OCFS. This includes the completion of several background checks, medical clearance, and fingerprinting. Regular and predictable attendance. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age or older. Education and/or experience per NYS OCFS regulations. Experience planning and implementing art curriculum to children preferred. Physical Requirements: This position is very active and requires walking, bending, kneeling, running, twisting and squatting. This position includes prolonged periods of standing and frequent bending. Generally, must be able to lift up to 10 pounds at a time.