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Mid-Island Y JCC

Part-Time Early Childhood- Second Home Daycare-Afternoons 2:30pm-6pm

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What they do

A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.

$39,705 / year median in New York

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

About Us:
Mid-Island Y JCC Early Childhood Center is a warm and welcoming early childhood center dedicated to creating a nurturing, engaging, and safe environment for young children. We believe in fostering curiosity, independence, and kindness in every child.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a caring and reliable Part-Time Early Childhood Closers to join our team. The closer plays a key role in the afternoon program, ensuring children end their day in a safe and supportive environment. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys working with children and is looking for steady part-time hours.
Responsibilities:
Supervise and engage with children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old during afternoon activities. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment. Support children during transitions, snack, and pick-up time. Communicate positively with children, families, and staff. Ensure smooth closing procedures for the classroom and center.
Qualifications:
Experience working with young children preferred. Friendly, patient, and dependable personality. Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers and staff. Must be at least 18 years old; high school diploma or equivalent required.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$17.00 per hour Ability to
Commute:
Plainview, NY 11803 (Required)
Work Location:
In person