Careers
If you want to help shape the hearts and minds of young children in a fun, nurturing environment, we’d love to have you work with us! We’re always looking for great teachers to join our family.
Warm, Nurturing & Highly Trusted
Learning happens best in a warm and nurturing environment, which is why our teachers take the time to make sure your little one feels safe and cared for every day to help them develop a lifelong love of learning.
Expertise & Skills
Our caring teachers are highly experienced in the best methods to support your child with teachable moments of exploration, discovery and learning each and every day.
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Miss Karalyn
DIRECTOR* Anniversary: August 2022 * Master's Degree in General/Special Education Birth through Grade 2 * Loves watching children's imagination, creativity and learning unfold.. * Enjoys hiking, spending time with family and going to the beach. * Favorite Children's Book: "The Wonderful Things You Will Be" by Emily Winfield Martin -
Miss Nelia
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR* Anniversary: May 2022 * Bachelor's Degree in Philology and Master's Degree in Literature * Loves and admires the endless energy, honesty, creativity, flexibility and resilience children possess. * Enjoys sports, watching films and reading. * Favorite Children's Book: "The Little Prince" by Antoine de Saint-Exupery -
Miss Shaija
Assistant Director* Anniversary: February 2024 * M.A. Child Development and B.A. Psychology * Loves seeing the looks of pride/amazement when children try something new or accomplish something independently. * Enjoys reading, writing and playing the Sims. * Favorite Children's Book: "Goodnight Moon" by Margaret Wise Brown -
Miss Karen
LEAD TEACHER: INFANT CLASSROOM* Anniversary: December 2022 * Bachelor's in Spanish Language, Literature and Culture * Likes watching them smile and participate in art projects. * Enjoys going to the beach and spending time with her family. * Favorite Children's Book: "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" by Eric Carle -
Miss Samantha
LEAD TEACHER: FIRST STEPS 1 CLASSROOM* Anniversary: August 2021 * Child Development Associate's Degree * Loves when a child's "light bulb" goes off, when they finally understand something or achieve a certain skill or goal. * Enjoys watching boxing and hockey, relaxing, swimming and going to the beach. * Favorite Children's Book: "No David" by David Shannon -
Miss Lorena
ASSISTANT TEACHER: FIRST STEPS 1 CLASSROOM* Anniversary: March 2022 * Associate's Degree in Business Administration Education degree ongoing * Loves knowthing that children are learning something new. The joy and happiness on their faces is priceless. * Enjoys watching suspense movies. * Favorite Children's Book: "The Cat in the Hat" by Dr. Seuss -
Miss Rachel
LEAD TEACHER: FIRST STEPS 2* Anniversary: March 2023 * Enrolling in Child Development Associate's Program * Loves creating a positive learning environment for children to learn and grow. * Enjoys reading and watching Disney movies. * Favorite Children's Book: "Splat the Cat" by Rob Scotton -
Miss Robyn
LEAD TEACHER: Toddler 1 Classroom* Anniversary: October 2022 * Undergraduate Certificate in Early Childhood Education * Loves watching children use their imaginations. * Enjoys spending time with her family. * Favorite Children's Book: Amelia Bedelia books by Peggy Parish -
Miss Felicia
ASSISTANT TEACHER: TODDLER 1 CLASSROOM* Anniversary: June 2024 * Attending Nassau Community College * Loves watching kids grow and succeed. * Enjoys fishing and spending time with her nieces and nephews. * Favorite Children's Book: "The Rainbow Fish" by Marcus Pfister -
Miss Haley
ASSISTANT TEACHER: Toddler 1 Classroom* Anniversary: November 2023 * Some College * Feels working with children is heartwarming. * Enjoys art, music, nature and spending time with family and friends. * Favorite Children's Book: "The Five Little Ducks" by Pamela Paperone -
Miss Tesia
LEAD TEACHER: TODDLER 2 CLASSROOM* Anniversary: December 2023 * Degree in Early Childhood Administration in Progress * Likes seeing children accomplish new things. * Enjoys listening to music. * Favorite Children's Book: "Fifteen Animals" by Sandra Boynton -
Miss Kelly
LEAD TEACHER: GET SET CLASSROOM* Anniversary: August 2021 * Bachelor's in Elementary Education * Likes seeing a child's face light up when they learn something new or tackle a difficult concept. * Enjoys reading, bike riding and spending time with family and friends. * Favorite Children's Book: "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" by Eric Carle -
Miss Barbara
ASSISTANT TEACHER: GET SET CLASSROOM* Anniversary: March 2024 * High School Graduate * Loves watching children learn and discover new things. * Enjoys spending time with family and friends. * Favorite Children's Book: "The Kissing Hand" by Audrey Penn -
Miss Diane
LEAD TEACHER: TPS CLASSROOM* Anniversary: May 2023 * OCFS Certification * Loves reading to children and teaching them new things. * Enjoys spending time with family, going to the beach, reading and crafts. * Favorite Children's Book: "Love You Forever" by Robert Munsch -
Miss Michelle
ASSISTANT TEACHER: TPS CLASSROOM* Anniversary: February 2024 * Associate's Degree * Loves watching children grow and making a difference. * Enjoys baking, reading and listening to music. * Favorite Children's Book: "Chicka Chicka Boom Boom" by Bill Martin Jr. -
Miss Melissa
LEAD TEACHER: PRESCHOOL 1 CLASSROOM* Anniversary: June 2022 * Child Development Associate's Degree * Loves watching children grow and explore the world around them. * Enjoys nail art, writing childrens books and baking. * Favorite Children's Book: "Henny Penny" by Paul Galdone -
Miss Leslie
ASSISTANT TEACHER: PRESCHOOL 1 CLASSROOM* Anniversary: November 2022 * Associate's Degree in Liberal Arts. * Loves watching children process everything new while exploring, laughing and smiling.. * Enjoys spending time with family. * Favorite Children's Book: "The Goodnight Train" by June Sobel -
Miss Ermelinda
LEAD TEACHER: PRESCHOOL 2 CLASSROOM* Anniversary: August 2022 * Child Development Associate's Degree * Loves how happy children make her, she loves teaching. * Enjoys cooking, reading, gardening and decorating. * Favorite Children's Book: "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" by Eric Carle -
Miss Natalie
Assistant Teacher: PRESCHOOL 2 CLASSROOM* Anniversary: May 2023 * Bachelors Degree in English * Loves bringing joy and laughter to a child's life while helping them learn. * Enjoys singing, making music and spending time with family. * Favorite Children's Book: "I Love You Forever" by Robert Munsch -
Miss Homaira
ASSISTANT TEACHER: PREK CLASSROOM* Anniversary: August 2022 * Dental Assistant Certified * Loves a child's curiosity, creativity and eagerness to learn. * Enjoys walking, reading and self-care. * Favorite Children's Book: "The Wonderful Things You Will Be" by Emily Winfield Martin -
Miss Olivia
CLASSROOM SUPPORT TEACHER* Anniversary: October 2022 * Currently Attending Hofstra University. * Loves creating bonds and watching children grow through exploration. * Enjoys reading, spending time with family and taking walks. * Favorite Children's Book: "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" by Eric Carle -
Miss Joni
CLASSROOM SUPPORT TEACHER* Anniversary: September 2021 * Masters in Common Branches/Special Education * Loves watching children sing, dance and create. * Enjoys gardening, reading, dancing and creating. * Favorite Children's Book: "The Rainbow Fish" by Marcus Pfister -
Miss Donna
CLASSROOM SUPPORT TEACHER* Anniversary: November 2022 * Nursing Assistant Certificate * Loves how rewarding it is to work with children. * Enjoys spending time with family and friends, walking and shopping. * Favorite Children's Book: "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" by Eric Carle -
Miss Christine
CLASSROOM SUPPORT TEACHER* Anniversary: January 2023 * Bachelor's Degree in Business Management. * Loves watching children explore and use their wonderful imaginations. * Enjoys going to the beach, playing beach volleyball, walking and biking. * Favorite Children's Book: "Oh, The Places You'll Go!" by Dr. Seuss -
Miss Emily
CLASSROOM SUPPORT TEACHER* Anniversary: May 2023 * High School Diploma * Loves the willingness to learn and grow with each other. * Enjoys going to the gym and working on self-improvement. * Favorite Children's Book: "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" by Eric Carle -
Miss Alexandra
CLASSROOM SUPPORT TEACHER* Anniversary: May 2023 * H.S. Diploma and College Credits * Loves being able to be creative and experiencing the love children give. * Enjoys going to the movies and trying new restaurants. * Favorite Children's Book: "The Giving Tree" by Shel Silverstein -
Miss Arianna
CLASSROOM SUPPORT TEACHER* Anniversary: May 2023 * Currently attending Lynn University * Loves how their creative minds are full of imaginative ideas. * Enjoys reading, working out and relaxing. * Favorite Children's Book: "Kindness Makes Us Strong" by Sophie Beer -
Miss Amanda
CLASSROOM SUPPORT TEACHER* Anniversary: May 2022 * Art Education Degree in progress * Loves working on a project wtih children and seeing their creativity shine through. * Enjoys painting, sculpture and discovering new types of music. * Favorite Children's Book: "The Giving Tree" by Shel Silverstein -
Miss Larissa
CLASSROOM SUPPORT TEACHER* Anniversary: January 2024 * High School Graduate * Loves watching children learn and grow. * Enjoys spending time with friends. * Favorite Children's Book: "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" by Eric Carle -
Miss Julie
CLASSROOM SUPPORT TEACHER* Anniversary: March 2024 * Bachelor's Degree in Health Science Studies * Loves experiencing the joy and innocence that comes with being a child. * Enjoys reading. * Favorite Children's Book: "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie" by Laura Joffe Numeroff -
Miss Kaylee
CLASSROOM SUPPORT TEACHER* Anniversary: May 2024 * Bachelor's Degree in Progress * Loves creating relationships that foster positive growth. * Enjoys reading, time with family, art and music. * Favorite Children's Book: "Where the Wild Things Are" by Maurice Sendak -
Miss Aleyda
CLASSROOM SUPPORT TEACHER* Anniversary: July 2024 * Associates in Arts * Loves seeing children learn new things. * Enjoys going for walks and spending time with family. * Favorite Children's Book: "Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!" by Mo Willems -
Miss Kayla
CLASSROOM SUPPORT TEACHER* Anniversary: June 2024 * Bachelor's Degree in Psychology * Loves how creative and imaginative children are. * Enjoys singing, making music, going on walks and spending time with family and friends. * Favorite Children's Book: "Chrysanthemum" by Kevin Henkes