Employment, Internship & Volunteer Opportunities

Employment

Are you looking for experience working with children in a classroom environment? Do you have experience caring for children? If you would like to be considered for future opportunities, you are welcome to download, complete and return the application.

SUNY Student positions are part-time. We frequently require help early morning (7:30-9:30); lunchtime (11:00-3:00) and afternoons (3:00-5:00).

Position Openings


Universal Pre K Teacher: Part time (20 hours per week) or Full Time (37.5 hours per week) $17.50 per hour

  • Perfect position for someone working on obtaining a Masters Degree or someone semi-retired.
  • Must have or be working towards NYS Teaching Certification.
  • Part time schedule will follow public school calendar.

Infant/Toddler Assistant Teacher: Full Time (37.5 hours per week) $15.75 per hour

Must have a High School Diploma. Associates Degree or CDA Preferred.

Center Floater: 30-37.5 hours per week $14.75 per hour

Must have a High School Diploma. Associates Degree or CDA Preferred.

Classroom Assistant: Part time morning and afternoon shifts available with all age groups. $13.20 per hour

7:30-9:30 and 3:00-5:00 (M-F) (T/TH) or (M/W/F)

Must have a High School Diploma , experience with children a plus.

All Full Time Positions:

  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • 4 Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • One additional PTO day with every year worked up to 5 days
  • 1 Week NYS Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Professional Development
  • Opportunities for Educational Advancement Through Grants and Scholarships
  • Year Round Employment
  • Monday- Friday
  • No weekends and minimal evenings required
  • Access to some SUNY Oneonta Services

Floaters:

  • 9 Paid Holidays (6hrs per day)
  • 3 Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 1 Week NYS Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Professional Development
  • Opportunities for Educational Advancement Through Grants and Scholarships
  • Year Round Employment
  • Monday- Friday
  • No weekends and minimal evenings required
  • Access to some SUNY Oneonta Services

Candidates for all positions must pass a comprehensive background check


If you feel you have something to offer please download, complete and return your application to jennifer.helmer@oneonta.edu. Students must also download, complete and return a Student Schedule.

Mail to:
Bugbee Children's Center
Attention: Jennifer Helmer
108 Ravine Pkwy
Oneonta, NY 13820

Internship

SUNY Oneonta students are welcome to apply for an unpaid Internship at the Center. Please call to set up a time to meet with Jennifer Helmer. You will need to bring a copy of your Internship Paperwork from SUNY Oneonta and your upcoming class schedule.

Volunteer

Bugbee Children’s Center welcomes volunteers! If you have required hours to complete for classes or clubs please contact us.

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