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Current Job Opportunities in Child Care
For candidates interested in working in the child care industry.
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Date Received: 5/11/2023
Job Title: Daycare Provider
Program Name: The Childrens Club
Job Description: Supervise children consistently and appropriately • Interact with children at eye-level • Verbally interact with children during routines • Participate in children’s play when appropriate • Offer children opportunities for decision making and choices • Follow through consistently with behavior guidance techniques • Use positive words when giving directions • Serve as a model for children • Assist in carrying out appropriate daily activities • Respond to children’s verbal and nonverbal communication • Is supportive of parents in the care and development of their child • Keeps parents informed of child’s daily activities and progress, shares information about center events, etc. • Demonstrates tact, compassion and empathy during interactions with parents • Seeks partnership with parents • Maintains positive and professional relationship with staff • Accepts share of responsibility and tasks assigned • Gracefully accepts suggestions and constructive criticism from other staff members • Shares ideas and materials
Requirements: Two years experience needed
Address: 184 Briggs Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10701
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Phone: 914-618-2986
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Salary: $15/hr
Date Received: 5/10/2023
Job Title: Assistant Teacher
Program Name: Memorial Methodist Early Childhood Center
Job Description: Assistant teachers are an integral part of our program. Not only do they assist the teacher but they help to create a nurturing learning environment for our children. They are included in all aspects of the program and are well respected.
Requirements: High School Diploma and ECE credits, experience working with young children
Address: 250 Bryant Avenue, White Plains, NY 10605
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Phone: 914-949-4187
Fax: 914-686-1590
Website: www.earlychildhoodcentermumc.org
Salary: TBD
Date Received: 4/20/2023
Job Title: Part Time Teacher Assistant
Program Name: Ardsley Community Nursery School
Job Description: The Ardsley Community Nursery School is the oldest private nursery school in our Westchester area. We believe that a child's first school experience should be a "home away from home" and encourage all children's motor, language and emotional growth in a highly play based, nurturing environment. Hours for this position are from 11AM - 2PM, Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Requirements: Must have a minimum of a HS diploma or GED, a sense of humor and a love of children.
Address: 21 American Legion Drive, Ardsley NY 10502
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Phone: 914-693-4932
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Website: www.acns.us
Salary: $16/hr
Date Received: 4/11/2023
Job Title: Assistant Teacher
Program Name: B'Above - Peekskill Head Start
Job Description: BeAbove World Wide Institute Inc. is a nonprofit children’s organization that provides quality Center Based and Home Based childcare for families in the Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx and Westchester communities. Our schools support all aspects of children’s growth and development in a safe and nurturing environment. BeAbove provides a sound educational foundation for children’s academic growth. Our program provides comprehensive services for children and their families in keeping with our philosophy that the caregiver is the child’s primary teacher. Bilingual in Spanish highly preferred.
Requirements: Must have a minimum of a high school diploma or GED. • Must be willing to enroll & complete the Child Development Associate credential in Preschool. • Experience in working with ages 3-5 years old
Address: 705 South Street, Peekskill, NY 10566
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Phone: 914-205-5066
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Salary: $31,200-$34,112/yr - Full time
Date Received: 4/11/2023
Job Title: Head Start Assistant Teacher (ages 3-5)
Program Name: Brewster Head Start
Job Description: BeAbove World Wide Institute Inc. is a nonprofit children’s organization that provides quality Center Based and Home Based childcare for families in the Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, and Westchester communities. Our schools support all aspects of children’s growth and development in a safe and nurturing environment. BeAbove provides a sound educational foundation for children’s academic growth. Our program provides comprehensive services for children and their families in keeping with our philosophy that the caregiver is the child’s primary teacher.
Requirements: Must have a minimum of a high school diploma or GED. • Must be willing to enroll & complete the Child Development Associate credential in Preschool. • Experience in working with ages 3-5 years old a plus.
Address: 1511 Route 22, Suite C-23, Brewster, NY 10509
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Phone: 845-302-2658
Fax: 845-302-0079
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Salary: $31,200-$34,112/yr
Date Received: 4/11/2023
Job Title: Head Start Lead Teacher (ages 3-5)
Program Name: Brewster Head Start
Job Description: BeAbove World Wide Institute Inc. is a nonprofit children’s organization that provides quality Center Based and Home Based childcare for families in the Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx , Westchester and Putnam communities. Our schools support all aspects of children’s growth and development in a safe and nurturing environment. BeAbove provides a sound educational foundation for children’s academic growth. Our program provides comprehensive services for children and their families in keeping with our philosophy that the caregiver is the child’s primary teacher.
Requirements: Must have a minimum of an Associate degree OR currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in Early Childhood Education • 1-2 years working in a preschool (ages 3-5) childcare/school setting. • Experience with Creative Curriculum (a plus) and classroom management & planning • Familiarity with Head Start & OCFS standards & regulations. • All positions are 12-months. • Bilingual in Spanish highly preferred. • COVID-19 VACCINE REQUIRED
Address: 1511 Route 22, Suite C-23, Brewster, NY 10509
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Phone: 845-302-2658
Fax: 845-302-0079
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Salary: $35,000-$49,920/yr
Date Received: 4/10/2023
Job Title: Nursery School Director
Program Name: Briarcliff Nursery School
Job Description: The director is responsible for supervising the teachers, overseeing the daily operation of the school, and for ensuring that the classrooms and activities reflect the philosophy of Briarcliff Nursery School. Required Hours: 8am-2:45pm M-F. Health and Safety Responsibilities ・• Assumes final responsibility for keeping the school safe, clean, and attractive. ・• Assumes final responsibility to ensure conformity to health and safety regulations. ・• Represents school when dealing with all regulatory agencies, health or government officials, private agencies, or public institutions and more!
Requirements: Certified teacher, trained in early childhood education, with a minimum of two year’s experience teaching young children. Must have management experience with strong emphasis on communication skills to meet the needs of both staff and parents. Preferred experience with NY Licensing process and maintenance
Address: 40 Morningside Drive, Ossining, NY 10562
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Website: www.briarcliffnurseryschool.com
Salary: $49,000-$58,000/yr
Date Received: 4/6/2023
Job Title: Administrative Assistant
Program Name: Lightbridge Academy of Scarsdale
Job Description: The Administrative Assistant is responsible for supporting the Center Director and Assistant Director in managing the center's general administrative activities. This position is also responsible for assisting management in coordinating services of the program and maintaining a positive and safe learning environment for the children served. Above all else, the Administrative Assistant will uphold the Vision, Mission, Core Values and Circle of Care philosophy of Lightbridge Academy. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: • Assist management in ensuring effective operation of center, maintaining licensing, safety, and educational standards in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, licensing requirements, and company policies. • Answer, assist, and direct all incoming telephone calls to appropriate parties in a professional and courteous manner. • Receive and direct visitors, vendors and clients to appropriate locations and parties. • Serve as classroom support when needed to ensure that proper ratios are maintained at all times. • Cultivate positive relationships with families, staff members and community contacts, and serve as a point of contact in the absence of the Center Director and/or Assistant Director and more!
Requirements: Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) • Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in early childcare education or a related field • Minimum of one (1) year of child care experience, classroom experience preferred. (Email center for full list of requirements)
Address: 529 Central Park Avenue, Scarsdale, NY 10583
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Phone: 914-653-6564
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Website: https://lightbridgeacademy.com/scarsdale-ny
Salary: $45,000-$50,000/yr
Date Received: 3/27/2023
Job Title: Assistant Teacher
Program Name: Dare To Dream Child Care Center
Job Description: The Assistant Teacher supports the Teachers and the Director by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. Must be able to communicate, listen, and work well with others in a team environment. Develop positive relationships with the children and their parents. The Assistant Teacher observes and documents children's interest and progress, relays that information back to parents and staff. Assistant teachers are responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the Teacher and the Director.
Requirements: High Energy. Ability to work well with others. Strong Oral and written communication skills. A Strong understanding of child development. Minimum 2 years experience working with children. Excellent Leadership, organizational and interpersonal skills. Infant /child CPR and First Aid Certification. Must clear full background check. Must pass health screening.
Address: 615 Park Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10703
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Phone: 914-207-8203
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Website: www.dare2dreamchildcare.com
Salary: TBD
Date Received: 3/17/2023
Job Title: Assistant Director/Education Coordinator
Program Name: Westchester Community College Children's Center
Job Description: Under the general direction of, and reporting directly to, the Director of the Westchester Community College Children's Center, the Assistant Director supports all aspects of operation of the Children's Center. The Assistant Director is primarily responsible to ensure current and pedagogically appropriate curriculum for all; ensures that teachers implement the curriculum; supervises teaching staff and confers with teaching staff on a daily basis; plans and implements in-service training programs for staff; researches and disseminates information on most current curriculum practices; assists in the recruitment of new students, and participates in the enrollment and registration process with parents; establishes and maintains open communication with parents; supervises WCC Early Childhood & WCC Dietetic Field Students; meets all licensing regulations, and maintains accreditation for (NAEYC, QUALITYstarsNY). Please click here to apply.
Requirements: PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: A Masters degree in Early Childhood Education or related field and direct experience in an early childhood setting are strongly preferred. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's Degree and two years of experience in the field of education, educational administration, recruitment and/or training, or in the analysis of program operations, marketing or customer services is required.
Address: 75 Grassland Road, Valhalla, NY 10595
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Phone: 914-606-6644
Fax: 914-606-6157
Website: www.sunywcc.edu
Salary: Starting at $67,417/yr plus benefits
Date Received: 3/16/2023
Job Title: Head Teacher/ Lead Preschool Teacher
Program Name: Westchester Community College Children's Center
Job Description: The Head Teacher reports to the Director and Assistant Director of the Children’s Center and is integrally linked to all aspects of the program. The Head Teacher plans and implements all classroom activities in accordance with the program’s curriculum; responsible for maintaining the health, safety and well-being of the children; communicates effectively with families, peers and children on a daily basis; as well as complies with NYS licensing regulations, NAEYC standards and QUALITYstarsNY criteria.
Requirements: A minimum of an Associate's Degree or the satisfactory completion of 60 credits and one year of experience which involved working with children leading them in program areas such as music, art, history, nature, etc. Knowledge of early childhood development is required. A Master's Degree is strongly preferred. A minimum of one year of experience working with children between the ages 6 weeks through 5 years also strongly preferred.
Address: 75 Grassland Road, Valhalla, NY 10595
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Phone: 914-606-6644
Fax: 914-606-6157
Website: www.sunywcc.edu
Salary: Starting at $47,412/yr plus benefits
Date Received: 3/16/2023
Job Title: Toddler Lead Teacher/ Toddler Assistant Teacher/Pre-k Assistant Teacher/Afterschool Assistant Teacher
Program Name: Athena Montessori Children's Program, LLC
Job Description: Athena Montessori Children’s Program is a daycare center for children 18 months-6 years of age. We are looking for a loving, patient, passionate, and educated toddler lead teacher, experienced assistant teacher, and afterschool teacher (Part-time or full-time). The qualified candidate will be responsible for several tasks including taking care of children, changing diapers, and following the classroom curriculum.
Requirements: Infant/Toddler CDA or Associates Degree in Early Childhood or Psycology/ High school diploma/At least one year of experience working with children.
Address: 20 Greenridge Avenue, White Plains, NY 10606
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Phone: 914-417-8133
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Website: www.athenamontessoricp.wordpress.com
Salary: $16-20/hr