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About the Role
Harlem Children's Zone (HCZ) is seeking Childcare Workers with early childhood (infants- 5 years) and/or school age (6-12) childcare experience to implement lesson plans and manage activities for children and parents in The Baby College program. This program focuses on children aged 0-3, aiming to provide support and information to raise happy, healthy children ready for school.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Lead Childcare Worker and Family Service Coordinator with maintaining the childcare room by ensuring supervision of children.
- Assist in the preparation of the childcare curriculum.
- Work with children through play and educational activities to promote learning.
- Assist with participant recruitment in the community.
- Assist with trips, special activities, and events.
- Promote a nutritious diet and exercise programs.
- Provide feedback to the Family Service Coordinator on the needs of the children.
- Attend the weekly childcare meeting and monthly staff meeting.
- Participate in training seminars to enhance and develop skills.
- Regularly assess the safety and well-being of all children.
- Ensure quality services are provided to children and their families.
- Create and execute lesson plans to engage children in learning lessons and art activities.
- Organize and develop educational, recreational, and cultural activities for children between the ages of 0-5 years old.
- Participate in agency-wide events.
- Track and report on the academic, social, and emotional progress of individual children, including daily observations and information about activities and meals served.
- Provide assistance during family visits in the office and community.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED minimum.
- Currently attending college or an Associates Degree required.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred in Early Childhood/Childhood Education, Social Work, Psychology, or Sociology.
- Commitment to the mission and programs of HCZ.
- Experience working in a childcare or classroom setting.
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
- Must be available to work Tuesdays – Fridays, between 9:00am -1:00pm or 1:00pm - 6:00pm; and Saturdays 8:00am-4:00pm.
- Ability to work flexible hours required.
- Do not provide work visas for candidates who require employer sponsorship.
Skills
- Early childhood (infants- 5 years) childcare experience
- School age (6-12) childcare experience
- Bilingual a plus (English/French, or English/Spanish)
Location
- Central Harlem
Work Type
- Part-Time
Education Level
- High School Diploma or GED
- Associate's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
Salary/Compensations
- $20.00 per hour
Benefits
- Career advancement
- Paid sick leave
- Employee referral bonus
- Physical wellness discounts
- Commuter benefits
- Additional Benefits (Discounts on flights, hotels, theme parks, concert tickets, and more.)
About the Company
- Harlem Children's Zone (HCZ) is a world-renowned non-profit that is breaking the cycle of generational poverty for more than 22,500 children and adults in Central Harlem and millions more across the nation.
- HCZ walks hand-in-hand with young people and their families from cradle-to-college-through career.
- HCZ goes beyond education to provide children with the academic, personal, and career support they need to stay on the path to becoming self-sustaining, successful adults.
- No other organization uses such a comprehensive and holistic place-based approach to fighting poverty.
- HCZ's innovative work over the decades has achieved unprecedented results with measurable economic and social impact in Harlem and beyond.
- HCZ is a preeminent thought leader in the education, youth development, and anti-poverty fields, informing policy and advocating for change at the local, state, and national levels.
- HCZ is sharing what it has learned with communities around the country and the world, inspiring widespread replication and changing the lives of millions beyond Harlem.
- The Baby College is a program that addresses the needs of children between the ages of 0-3, and is a critical piece of our early intervention work.
- As a member of the Harlem Children's Zone team, you will join a supportive and inclusive community dedicated to helping children, families — and our staff — thrive.
Equal Opportunity
- Harlem Children’s Zone is an EOE.