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  • Teacher
    Teacher
    20 days ago
    $65000–$110000 yearly
    Full-time
    Mott Haven, The Bronx

    Position Overview South Bronx Charter School for International Cultures & the Arts (SBCSICA) is seeking an innovative, student-centered Middle School Robotics Teacher who believes every student deserves access to high-quality STEM education. The ideal candidate will inspire students through hands-on learning in robotics, engineering, coding, automation, and real-world problem-solving while preparing them for high school STEM pathways, robotics competitions, and future careers in technology. In alignment with Portrait of a Graduate, the Robotics Teacher will develop students who are critical thinkers, creative innovators, effective communicators, collaborative leaders, adaptable problem-solvers, and responsible digital citizens. Through authentic, project-based learning, students will build the technical knowledge and durable skills needed to thrive in high school, college, careers, and an ever-evolving global workforce. The teacher will prepare students for SBCSICA's High School CTE Pathways by providing the foundational knowledge and technical skills needed for advanced coursework in Aviation, Robotics, Engineering, Coding, and other STEM-related fields, while fostering confidence, curiosity, and a passion for innovation. This is an opportunity to help build one of the Bronx's premier robotics programs while empowering historically underrepresented students to see themselves as future engineers, programmers, inventors, and technology leaders. Key Responsibilities Instruction & Curriculum • Design and deliver engaging, project-based robotics and STEM lessons aligned with New York State Learning Standards., • Teach robotics, engineering design, coding, automation, and computational thinking through hands-on learning experiences., • Integrate the engineering design process, problem-solving, and teamwork into daily instruction., • Prepare students for robotics competitions, STEM showcases, and collaborative design challenges., • Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs., • Use student data to drive instruction and improve academic outcomes. STEM & Career Readiness • Prepare students for success in SBCSICA's High School CTE Pathways, including Aviation, Robotics, and other STEM programs., • Connect classroom learning to real-world STEM careers through authentic projects, guest speakers, field experiences, and industry partnerships., • Foster innovation, creativity, and career exploration through hands-on engineering experiences. Student Engagement • Foster a safe, inclusive, and culturally responsive learning environment., • Promote collaboration, leadership, communication, perseverance, and innovation., • Inspire students to pursue STEM opportunities beyond the classroom., • Encourage participation in robotics competitions, STEM events, and school showcases. Program Development • Support the continued growth of SBCSICA's Robotics Program., • Maintain robotics equipment, inventory, tools, and classroom technology., • Assist with robotics competitions, grants, community partnerships, and STEM initiatives., • Promote the Robotics Program through family engagement and school events., • Professional Responsibilities, • Collaborate with colleagues to integrate STEM across content areas., • Communicate regularly with students and families regarding academic progress., • Participate in professional development, faculty meetings, and school events., • Maintain accurate lesson plans, grades, assessments, and required documentation., • Demonstrate professionalism and contribute positively to the school community. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution., • New York State teaching certification (or eligibility to obtain certification)., • Experience teaching STEM, robotics, engineering, technology, computer science, or related subjects., • Strong classroom management and instructional skills., • Excellent communication and organizational skills., • Passion for equitable STEM education., • Lead the Robotics After-School Program and attend weekend competitions. Preferred, • Experience with VEX IQ,Minecraft, Arduino, or similar robotics platforms., • Experience coaching robotics teams or preparing students for STEM competitions., • Experience with project-based learning., • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Knowledge & Skills • Robotics & Automation, • Engineering Design Process, • Coding & Computational Thinking, • Mechanical Design & Prototyping, • Problem-Solving & Systems Thinking, • Project-Based Learning, • STEM Curriculum Development, • Classroom Technology Integration, • Data-Driven Instruction, • Strong collaboration and communication skills Benefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Flexible spending account, • Health insurance, • Life insurance, • Paid time off, • Professional development assistance, • Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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  • Operations Coordinator
    Operations Coordinator
    3 hours ago
    $20 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    ENTRY-LEVEL SUPPORT ROLE AVAILABLE FOR 26-27 SCHOOL YEAR - NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE NEEDED About the Role Basic Office Support: • Greet and check-in visitors following school security protocols, ensuring all guests are properly signed in and receive visitor badges., • Coordinate with teachers and staff to deliver requested supplies from the main office to classrooms or workrooms as needed., • Monitor and restock frequently used office supplies, such as paper, pens, and forms (i.e. MAFs), to maintain a functional work environment., • Assist with digital filing and organizing important documents, ensuring that records are easily accessible and kept in the proper locations. Supporting Attendance Tracking: • Assist with daily attendance processes, ensuring accurate record-keeping and reporting as directed by the BOM., • Ensure arrival is set up each day (i.e.: stanchions, CAASS machines in place)., • Support at arrival by monitoring our CAASS scholar attendance scan-in system and escalating issues as needed. Assisting with Technology, Supply, and Inventory Management: • Check supply levels in the Teacher Work Room (TWR) daily and restock essential items (e.g., paper, pens, markers, snacks) to ensure teachers have the materials needed., • Carry and deliver scholar snacks throughout the school building as scheduled., • Monitor and document inventory levels regularly, noting when supplies are running low and informing the BOM to reorder as needed., • Respond promptly to teacher requests for specific supplies, • Troubleshoot basic scholar Chromebook issues and understand the system for distributing new technology, escalating more complex issues to the BOM or IT support. Facilities Support: • Conduct routine facility checks of the school building as directed by the BOM. (Building Operations Manager), • Ensure rapid acknowledgment of facilities slackbot issues and escalate them to the appropriate personnel (BOM or facilities team) according to established protocols., • Walk through hallways, classrooms, restrooms, and common areas, ensuring they are clean, safe, and free of hazards. General Support During Arrival & Dismissal: • Serve as extra support by being present and observant during arrival and dismissal times, while adhering to the guideline of not assuming any leadership and/or scholar management responsibilities., • Aid in recording tardy arrivals or early dismissals, ensuring that accurate records are kept and communicating any issues to the BOM., • Direct students, families, and staff to designated areas, helping manage foot traffic to keep arrival and dismissal processes efficient. Qualifications • 0-2 years of professional experience in an administrative or support role preferred., • High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred., • Adaptable and flexible to a fast-paced environment., • Positive and proactive attitude with a strong work ethic., • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail., • Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks efficiently., • Basic computer skills and comfort with technology., • Good verbal communication skills., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Eagerness to learn and contribute to the smooth operation of the school. Please submit your application if you are interested.

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  • Daycare Operations Assistant
    Daycare Operations Assistant
    12 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    New Rochelle

    Daycare Operations Assistant Imagination Station Playhouse New Rochelle, NY Position Type: Part-Time or Full-Time Hours: Flexible (Morning, Afternoon, or Evening Shifts Available) About Us Imagination Station Playhouse is a nurturing, play-based childcare program dedicated to providing a safe, clean, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. We are seeking a reliable and energetic Daycare Cleaner/Assistant to join our team. Job Responsibilities Cleaning Duties: • Sanitize toys, tables, chairs, and classroom materials daily, • Sweep, mop, vacuum, and maintain floors, • Clean and disinfect restrooms and diaper-changing areas, • Empty trash and replace liners, • Restock cleaning and hygiene supplies, • Assist with maintaining a clean and organized facility Assistant Duties: • Support teachers during classroom activities, • Help prepare snacks and meals, • Assist with classroom setup and cleanup, • Supervise children under the direction of lead staff, • Help organize educational materials and learning centers, • Assist with outdoor play supervision when needed Qualifications • Must be dependable, punctual, and organized, • Enjoy working in a childcare environment, • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds, • Strong attention to cleanliness and safety, • Minimum 1 year childcare experience required, • Must be able to pass required background checks Desired Qualities • Positive attitude, • Team player, • Strong work ethic, • Friendly and professional communication skills, • Ability to work independently and take initiative Compensation & Benefits • $20 per hour, • Flexible scheduling options, • Professional development opportunities, • Supportive and family-oriented work environment How to Apply Please submit your resume and a brief description of your experience. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated team member who is passionate about helping create a clean, safe, and joyful environment for children. Imagination Station Playhouse is an equal opportunity employer.

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  • Daycare Operations Assistant
    Daycare Operations Assistant
    25 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    New Rochelle

    Daycare Operations Assistant Imagination Station Playhouse New Rochelle, NY Position Type: Part-Time or Full-Time Hours: Flexible (Morning, Afternoon, or Evening Shifts Available) About Us Imagination Station Playhouse is a nurturing, play-based childcare program dedicated to providing a safe, clean, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. We are seeking a reliable and energetic Daycare Cleaner/Assistant to join our team. Job Responsibilities Cleaning Duties: • Sanitize toys, tables, chairs, and classroom materials daily, • Sweep, mop, vacuum, and maintain floors, • Clean and disinfect restrooms and diaper-changing areas, • Empty trash and replace liners, • Restock cleaning and hygiene supplies, • Assist with maintaining a clean and organized facility Assistant Duties: • Support teachers during classroom activities, • Help prepare snacks and meals, • Assist with classroom setup and cleanup, • Supervise children under the direction of lead staff, • Help organize educational materials and learning centers, • Assist with outdoor play supervision when needed Qualifications • Must be dependable, punctual, and organized, • Enjoy working in a childcare environment, • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds, • Strong attention to cleanliness and safety, • Minimum 1 year childcare experience required, • Must be able to pass required background checks Desired Qualities • Positive attitude, • Team player, • Strong work ethic, • Friendly and professional communication skills, • Ability to work independently and take initiative Compensation & Benefits • $20 per hour, • Flexible scheduling options, • Professional development opportunities, • Supportive and family-oriented work environment How to Apply Please submit your resume and a brief description of your experience. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated team member who is passionate about helping create a clean, safe, and joyful environment for children. Imagination Station Playhouse is an equal opportunity employer.

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