Child Care Careers in WNY

Ripen With Us Child Care Center

500 Kenmore Ave, Buffalo NY 14221

Job Title: Assistant Teacher – Infants

Job Description:

The Assistant Teacher supports the Teacher and the Director by helping a create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. The environment will also allow the children to grow physically, emotionally, socially and intellectually. Assistants must be able to communicate, listen, and work well with others in a team environment.

Qualifications:

– High School Diploma or its equivalent and some experience working with children.

Days/hours: Must be available to work Monday to Friday 7am-5:45pm

Pay: Starts at $15.50

 

To apply: 

Contact Carie-Jo Cleary at 716-836-1014 to set up an interview.

 

Posted 11/7/2024

 

Holy Cross Head Start, Inc.

150 Maryland St., Buffalo, NY 14204

Job Title: Center Director

Job Responsibilities:

Solely responsible for the effective management and supervision of six center-based staff, 40 children and day-to-day operations of two classrooms in a community building.

Maintain compliance with the Head Start Performance Standards and Office of Children and Family Child Care licensing requirements.

Works collaboratively with Holy Cross Management Team, Community Members, staff and parents.

Able to work diplomatically while making hard decisions that benefit the agency.

Recruit, hire and train center staff as well as mentor, observe and coach teaching teams.

Possess dynamic leadership qualities, effective people management skills and professional maturity.

Able to present to small and large groups.

Accountable for the recruitment and enrollment of children throughout the center, including case management responsibilities.

 

 

Qualifications:

– Master’s degree preferred or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or Human Service field. Early Childhood Certification and a minimum 2 years teaching required.

– 1 year supervisory and administrative/management experience required, preferably in a child development center.

 

Job Type: Full-time- 8am-4:30pm, Monday to Friday

Pay: $50-54,000 per year based on experience, full time with benefits.

 

To apply: 

Click here to apply or email arizzo@holycrossheadstart.org

 

Posted 10/30/2024