Early Childhood Educator - Yaphank, NY

Cornell Cooperative Extension • Yaphank, NY • Posted June 08, 2026

About the Role

Prepare and assist with Early Childhood Programs, including Little Farmers Preschool. Assist with festivals and special events when necessary. Assist with the day-to-day operations of Farm Education programs if necessary.

This is a part-time permanent 30 hours per week position


Required Qualifications:

+ Associate's degree or similar degree with experience in Early Childhood Education or Outdoor Education

+ Two years of paid or volunteer experience working with children and the public.

+ Ability to lift 10-20 pounds unassisted.

+ Ability to meet travel requirements associated with this position.

+ Ability to meet acceptable background check standards, if required.

+ Ability to work flexible hours, which may include evenings and weekends, as appropriate.


Preferred Qualifications:

+ Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Environmental Education.

+ Additional educati...