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LPLa PeninsulaCommunity Organization

Careers & Employment

Build your career with La Peninsula.

Teachers, family workers, cooks, and administrators — every role at La Peninsula helps South Bronx children arrive at kindergarten ready to thrive. Browse open positions or submit a general resume for future openings.

Open positions

Current job opportunities

Salaries and salary ranges are set and updated by Center Directors only.

  • Full-timeManida StPosted Jan 1, 1970

    Head Start Lead Teacher

    $55,000 – $72,000/year

    Lead a classroom of 3–5 year olds using the Creative Curriculum. NYS Certification in Early Childhood (Birth–Grade 2) required.

  • Full-timeIntervale AvePosted Jan 1, 1970

    Assistant Teacher

    $38,000 – $48,000/year

    Support classroom instruction, family engagement, and daily routines. CDA credential or Associate's degree in ECE preferred.

  • Full-timeBoth centersPosted Jan 1, 1970

    Family Services Worker

    $45,000 – $58,000/year

    Partner with families on wellness, housing, and school-readiness goals. Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred.

  • Full-timeManida StPosted Jan 1, 1970

    Cook / Food Service Aide

    $35,000 – $42,000/year

    Prepare CACFP-compliant meals and snacks daily. NYC Food Handler certification required within 30 days of hire.

Submit your resume

General employment inquiry

Complete the form below and attach your resume. Our People & Culture team will review and respond within 10 business days.