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 , Brewster, Peekskill 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.

The position is 12-months.

Bilingual in Spanish highly preferred.

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).
• 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 a team player.
• Must be willing to provide coverage for
• 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.
• Judgement - 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.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $33,800.00 - $34,500.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Peekskill, NY 10566: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person