Careers
Our goal is to provide the highest quality programs for children and the highest quality work environment for our employees. When you join our staff, you will discover the joy of learning, as you grow and develop in your career, and take pride in the learning and accomplishments of the young children in your care.
Discovery Kids offers its employees a comprehensive benefits package. Including…
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Health insurance
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Dental insurance
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Vision insurance
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Paid time off/Holidays
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401(k)
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401(k) matching
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Employee assistance program
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Referral program
Our Positions
We hire lead teachers and teacher assistants for infant, toddler, preschool, and integrated classrooms.
Lead Teacher
The Lead Teacher provides a developmentally appropriate, inclusive learning environment that supports the social, emotional, physical, language, and cognitive growth of all children. Responsibilities include implementing lesson plans, maintaining child assessments and documentation, and ensuring compliance with NYS OCFS regulations.
Requirements:
- An associate’s degree in Early Childhood, Child Development, or a related field, and one year of experience related to caring for young children
- OR Child Care Associate CDA and two years caring for children
- OR 9 college credits in Early Childhood, Child Development, or a related field, with a plan of study leading up to an infant, toddler, preschooler care credential
- $18-20/hour
Teacher Assistant
The Techer Assistant supports the Lead Teacher in creating a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment for all children. They assist with lesson implementation, supervision, and assessments while maintaining compliance with NYS OCFS regulations.
Requirements:
- High school diploma
- One year of experience related to caring for children under age 13
- $16-17.50/hour
Apply now below!