Easterseals New York, a FedCap program, is currently hiring for a part-time Child Development Specialist - After School Teacher to create a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for our students in the Hawthorne, NY area. This teaching position earns a competitive wage.

In addition to competitive pay of $14 - $15/hr and our amazing culture, we offer our Child Development Specialists - After School Teachers the following benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision
• A flexible spending account (FSA)
• Short- and long-term disability
• A 403(b) plan
• An employee assistance plan
• A future moms program
• Life insurance

So, now that you've learned the who, what, where, and why, you may be wondering HOW? It's easy! Just fill out our initial mobile-friendly online application. We hope to meet you soon!

DAY-TO-DAY

This part-time child development teaching position in human services works during the day.

As a Child Development Specialist - After School Teacher in human services, you play an essential role in supporting school-aged students in age-appropriate activities and homework during after-school hours. You generate age-appropriate lesson plans for each area of instruction while ensuring safety and promoting active learning. To keep students motivated, you set up study group homework incentives. You also maintain daily attendance records for all enrolled students as well as establish ongoing relationships with parents.

In addition, you keep track of our activity supplies and recreational equipment, ensuring everything is in working order. As needed, you accurately fill out incident reports as well as attend required staff meetings and in-service training hours. You also help develop and implement weekly rotational schedules for student activities. Having a job that uses your passion for education and teaching to help students brings you great satisfaction and encourages you to put forth your best effort each day!

ABOUT EASTERSEALS NEW YORK

Easterseals New York operates programs that enable those with special needs to achieve equality, dignity, and independence in their own communities. It provides exceptional services to ensure all people with disabilities or special needs and their families have equal opportunities to live, learn, work, and play in their communities. We change the way the world defines and views disabilities by making profound, positive differences in people's lives every day.

Our mission is to spread help, hope, and answers. To achieve this, we strive to attract and retain talented and committed staff who believe in our cause. This is why we provide competitive compensation, great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth.

OUR IDEAL CHILD DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST - AFTER SCHOOL TEACHER

• Communicator - has excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Attentive - highly organized and attentive to detail
• Efficient - can balance multiple tasks while demonstrating good time management
• Flexible - works well in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Optimistic - can maintain a positive and professional attitude

If this sounds like you, keep reading about this part-time position!

REQUIREMENTS FOR A CHILD DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST - AFTER SCHOOL TEACHER

• Associate degree in child development, recreation, or a related field
• 2+ years of experience working with children under 13 years of age
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

If you meet the above requirements, we need you. Apply today to join our teaching team as a part-time Child Development Specialist - After School Teacher!

Location: 10532