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Marcy Precious Little 1s Daycare – Jamaica, Queens “We Set the Trend in Childcare Excellence” ⭐ Weekly On-the-Spot Interviews! We host weekly on-the-spot interviews for qualified applicants. Apply online and call (718) 880-1227 to reserve your interview slot. ⭐ Imagine joining a supportive team where you can grow, create, and make every day meaningful. At #MPL1, we are a boutique early-learning program known for joyful learning, sensory play, themed experiences, beautiful classrooms, and a warm, professional team culture. We’re hiring a reliable, punctual, positive Afternoon Assistant Teacher for our 2 PM–7 PM shift, Monday–Friday. Compensation $16.50 – $18.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications. A Short Overview of Your Role As an Afternoon Assistant Teacher at #MPL1, you will: • Greet scholars and families with warmth and professionalism • Support afternoon learning through story time, block play, crafts, sensory play, and movement activities • Assist with serving dinner and guiding scholars through afternoon routines • Provide homework support for any after-school scholars • Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment • Complete end-of-day cleanup and support closing responsibilities • Communicate with families using our daycare app (Brightwheel) • Capture learning moments with photos/videos as needed • Participate in decorating for theme days, holidays, graduations, and special events • Collaborate with a supportive, creative team What We’re Looking For • Extremely reliable, punctual, and consistent • Positive, calm, kind, and professional • Creative and excited about hands-on learning & classroom décor • Organized and comfortable with structured routines • Tech-friendly (tablet/app use required) • Open to feedback, coaching, and growth opportunities • Will complete the OCFS Staff Packet and required trainings • Able to attend annual staff awards & occasional conferences ⭐ Why You’ll Love Working at #MPL1 • A supportive, professional team environment that values consistency and excellence • 5-Level Staff Development Track with real opportunities for advancement • 401(k) matching for eligible full-time staff • 40 hours of paid sick time per calendar year • Ongoing trainings, conferences, and professional development opportunities • Occasional complimentary staff meals • Themed weeks, proms, graduations, and creative classroom experiences • Uniforms provided, with optional weekly laundry service available • Annual Staff Awards Ceremony & appreciation events • Birthday & anniversary recognition • A joyful workplace where your creativity and passion are truly celebrated Interview & Onboarding Our two-part interview process is designed to give you a chance to shine. Selected candidates will complete our professional Orientation & Training Program. Requirements • Authorized to work in the U.S. • Available Monday–Friday, 2–7 PM • CPR/First Aid within 30 days of hire • Long-term candidates only (no seasonal roles) How to Apply Apply at: www.marcypreciouslittle1sdaycare.com/careers Then call (718) 880-1227 to confirm your application and reserve your interview time. Non-Discrimination Notice Marcy Precious Little 1s Daycare is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law. Accessibility & Application Assistance (ADA Support) We are committed to providing an accessible hiring process. If you require reasonable accommodations or assistance completing the application due to a disability, please call (718) 880-1227 between 8 AM–6 PM for support. Join a team where creativity, joy, and professionalism come together — we can’t wait to meet you. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: • Flexible schedule • Professional development assistance Application Question(s): • Are you available to work Monday–Friday from 2 PM–7 PM consistently? • What is your desired hourly pay for this part-time role? • When are you available to start? Can you complete a 3-day orientation paid training, it maybe on the weekend? • After reviewing our Instagram (@marcypreciouslittle1s), which activity or moment stood out to you and why & what would you add to show your creativity? please explain Work Location: In person