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Current Job Opportunities in Child Care

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Date Received: 3/5/2024
Job Title: Assistant Teacher
Program Name: Oak Lane Child Care Center
Job Description: An Assistant Teacher ensures that teacher-child relationships promote and support positive self esteem. They plan and implement a curriculum which supports the whole child. They assist the Head Teacher in preparing a classroom environment that invites exploration and interaction.
Requirements: Minimal of a CDA, Preferred Degree in Early Childhood Education
Address: 49 Memorial Drive, Chappaqua, NY 10514
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Phone: 914-238-3756
Fax: 914-238-3757
Website: www.oaklaneccc.org
Salary: TBD


Date Received: 2/27/2024
Job Title: Teacher Assistant
Program Name: Lightbridge Academy
Job Description: The Assistant Teacher is responsible for creating an atmosphere that is positive for learning and that stimulates critical thinking, problem solving and decision-making with children, in accordance with Lightbridge Academy Mission, Vision and Core Values.
Requirements: Minimum High School diploma
Address: 529 Central Park Avenue, Scarsdale, NY 10583
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Phone: 914-629-1051
Fax: N/A
Website: N/A
Salary: TBD


Date Received: 2/27/2024
Job Title: Lead Teacher
Program Name: Lightbridge Academy
Job Description: The Lead Teacher is the leader within the classroom and is responsible for carrying out and ensuring that the classroom operates with the highest standards of educational excellence and quality and offers a safe learning environment. Responsible for teaching students basic academic, social, and other formative skills at the childcare level, and in accordance with Lightbridge Academy Mission, Vision and Core Values. Lead Teachers are responsible for developing and supervising Assistant Teachers in the classroom, while maintaining the integrity of the company and serving as a steward of Lightbridge Academy within the community.
Requirements: Child Development Associate (CDA), Group Teacher, or Associates Degree in education or related field; Bachelors Degree in education or related field is preferred. • Minimum of one (1) year of child care experience, classroom experience preferred.
Address: 529 Central Park Avenue, Scarsdale, NY 10583
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Phone: 914-629-1051
Fax: N/A
Website: N/A
Salary: TBD


Date Received: 1/23/2024
Job Title: Lead Teacher
Program Name: The Goddard School
Job Description: The Goddard School is looking for a Lead Teacher for our Toddler and Infant programs. An ideal candidate will have a CDA or some college in Early Childhood Development.
Requirements: CDA or College in Early Childhood
Address: 1 Jackson Avenue, Hastings on Hudson, NY 10706
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Phone: 914-478-1390
Fax: N/A
Website: www.goddardschools.com/
Salary: TBD


Date Received: 1/9/2024
Job Title: Assistant Preschool Teacher
Program Name: The Rivertown Preschool
Job Description: The Rivertown Preschool is a warm and nurturing environment committed to providing high-quality early childhood education to children in Hastings on Hudson and the surrounding areas. We believe in fostering a love for learning through play-based, hands-on experiences that stimulate intellectual, social, and emotional growth. Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Asssistant Preschool Teacher to join our team. Hours are from 8am-1pm but can be flexible. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with young children, possess excellent communication skills, and thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. Assist the lead teacher in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum and activities. Create a safe, clean, and organized learning environment. Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages active participation and engagement. Observe and record children's progress and behaviors, and communicate findings with lead teacher and parents as needed. Provide support during snack and meal times, diapering, and other daily routines. Contribute to the maintenance of a warm, welcoming, and stimulating classroom environment. 
Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent; Child Development Assocaite (CDA) credential or coursework in early childhood education preferred. Previous experience working with young children in a preschool or daycare setting. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire). Knowledge of child development and early childhood education best practices.
Address: 78 Main Street, Hastings on Hudson, NY 10706
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Phone: 914-478-6181
Fax: N/A
Website: www.rivertownpreschool.com
Salary: $16-$20/hr


Date Received: 1/9/2024
Job Title: Floater
Program Name: B'Above - Brewster Head Start
Job Description: Must be willing to cover any classrooms as needed throughout the year. Assignments will be made based on staffing and the special needs of the children on a daily, weekly, monthly, or as needed basis. Must be willing to assist with paperwork including child daily logs and classroom logs. Must be willing to provide coverage, Familiarity with the Creative Curriculum and Head Start preferred. Provide a safe, positive, creative and nurturing learning environment at all times. Guide children to learn language, gain autonomy, interact socially and participate in physical activities. Assist team members and volunteers in maintaining an orderly, safe and attractive classroom. Handle emergency situations as designated by program policies and procedures. Flexible, and work with colleagues in a professional manner. Love working with young children. Support the diversity initiatives of the school. Requires minimal supervision. Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; arrives at meetings and appointments on time. Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; takes responsibility for own actions. Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions; exhibits sound and accurate judgment; supports and explains reasoning for decisions; includes appropriate people in decision-making process; makes timely decisions. Ethics - Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and principles; upholds organizational values. Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values; benefits organization through outside activities. Additional center/school requirements may apply.
Requirements: Must be 18 years of age and a High School graduate/GED. Experience working with children ages 2-5 (In a childcare or school setting). The position is 12-months. Bilingual in Spanish highly preferred. Job Type: Full-time benefits: 401(k), Dental insurance, Flexible spending account, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, Vision insurance. Schedule: Monday through Friday.
Address: 1511 Route 22, Suite C23, Brewster, NY 10509
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Phone: 845-302-2658
Fax: 845-302-0079
Website: www.beabove.com
Salary: $31,020-$34,100/yr


Date Received: 1/9/2024
Job Title: Head Start Teacher (ages 3-5 years)
Program Name: B'Above - Brewster Head Start
Job Description: Must be willing to complete paperwork including lesson plans, child assessments, child daily logs and classroom logs. Provide a safe, positive, creative and nurturing learning environment at all times. Guide children to learn language, gain autonomy, interact socially and participate in physical activities. Keep parents informed of their child's progress and growth. Assist team members and volunteers in maintaining an orderly, safe and attractive classroom. Complete and submit all required paperwork and documentation as scheduled. Delegate and assign tasks as described in the job descriptions and program policies. Encourage parents to be active participants in their child's education. Ensure that all classroom activities are developmentally appropriate and carried out on a daily basis. Handle emergency situations as designated by program policies and procedures. Provide a setting that meets the individual needs of children, assess each child's developmental needs and write individual lesson plans. Flexible, and work with colleagues in a professional manner. Love working with young children. Support the diversity initiatives of the school. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Requires minimal supervision. Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; arrives at meetings and appointments on time. Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; takes responsibility for own actions. Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions; exhibits sound and accurate judgment; supports and explains reasoning for decisions; includes appropriate people in decision-making process; makes timely decisions. Ethics - Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and principles; upholds organizational values. Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values; benefits organization through outside activities. Additional center/school requirements may apply.
Requirements: A bachelor's degree in early childhood education (3/4 yr. old Lead Teacher), Professional NY State Certification in Early Childhood Education B-2 (preferrred). 1 to 2 years of experience working with children (ages 3-5) preferably in a childcare or school setting. Familiarity with Head Start, the Creative Curriculum, preschool assessments, creating lesson plans, behavior management and early childhood practices. All positions are 12-months. Bilingual in Spanish highly preferred. Job Type: Full-time benefits: 401(k), Dental insurance, Flexible spending account, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, Vision insurance. Schedule: Monday through Friday.
Address: 1511 Route 22, Suite C23, Brewster, NY 10509
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Phone: 845-302-2658
Fax: 845-302-0079
Website: www.beabove.com
Salary: $43,500-49,500/yr


Date Received: 1/9/2024
Job Title: Head Start Assistant Teacher (ages 3-5 years)
Program Name: B'Above - Brewster Head Start
Job Description: Must be willing to assist the Lead Teacher with paperwork including lesson plans, child assessments, child daily logs and classroom logs. Must be a team player. Familiarity with the Creative Curriculum and Head Start. Provide a safe, positive, creative and nurturing learning environment at all times. Guide children to learn language, gain autonomy, interact socially and participate in physical activities. Keep parents informed of their child's progress and growth. Assist team members and volunteers in maintaining an orderly, safe and attractive classroom. Complete and submit all required paperwork and documentation as scheduled. Delegate and assign tasks as described in the job descriptions and program policies. Encourage parents to be active participants in their child's education. Ensure that all classroom activities are developmentally appropriate and carried out on a daily basis. Handle emergency situations as designated by program policies and procedures. Provide a setting that meets the individual needs of children, assess each child's developmental needs and write individual lesson plans. Flexible, and work with colleagues in a professional manner. Love working with young children. Support the diversity initiatives of the school. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Requires minimal supervision. Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; arrives at meetings and appointments on time. Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; takes responsibility for own actions. Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions; exhibits sound and accurate judgment; supports and explains reasoning for decisions; includes appropriate people in decision-making process; makes timely decisions. Ethics - Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and principles; upholds organizational values. Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values; benefits organization through outside activities. Additional center/school requirements may apply.
Requirements: Must be 18 years of age and a High School graduate. A completed Preschool Child Development Associates Credential (CDA) certificate or be enrolled and completed within 2 years of hire date. Experience working with children ages 3-5 (In a childcare or school setting). All positions are 12-months. Bilingual in Spanish highly preferred. Job Type: Full-time benefits: 401(k), Dental insurance, Flexible spending account, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, Vision insurance. Schedule: Monday through Friday.
Address: 1511 Route 22, Suite C23, Brewster, NY 10509
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Phone: 845-302-2658
Fax: 845-302-0079
Website: www.beabove.com
Salary: $32,500-$36,000/yr

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