Program Coordinator - New Hyde Park

Job Title: Program Coordinator – Early Childhood Education
Location: New Hyde Park
Position Type: Full-Time, Year-Round
Houry Rate: $24

About Us:
Harbor Child Care is a licensed early childhood education program regulated by the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (NYS OCFS). We provide high-quality care and education for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, UPK, and school-age children.

Position Overview:
We are seeking an organized and dynamic Program Coordinator to join our team. This individual will work closely with the Center Director to support all program areas—Infant, Toddler, Pre-K, UPK, and School-Age—while also assisting with administrative responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the daily operations of all classrooms, ensuring compliance with NYS OCFS regulations and program standards.
• Support teachers and staff in curriculum implementation, classroom management, and child engagement.
• Help coordinate scheduling, classroom coverage, and smooth transitions across programs.
• Maintain accurate records, documentation, and reports as required by OCFS and program policies.
• Assist with family communications and support a positive experience for children and parents.
• Coordinate program activities, special events, and enrichment programs.
• Provide administrative support including data entry, scheduling, and filing.

• At least 2 years of experience in a licensed child care or early childhood education setting.
• Knowledge of NYS OCFS regulations.
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable with technology.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Education, Recreation, or related field preferred
• Monday to Friday, flexible availability required.