Assistant Teacher

Kids Rainbowland Nursery School

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 45,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Job summary

Kids Rainbowland Nursery School in New York is seeking a dedicated assistant to support the lead teacher in delivering age-appropriate preschool activities.

You will help create a safe, nurturing classroom, foster social and cognitive development through play, and collaborate with staff and families to ensure a cohesive learning experience.

This full-time role emphasizes strong communication, patience, and a passion for early childhood education.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma required; some college credits preferred.
  • Experience with young children preferred (babysitting, nannying, caregiving).
  • Strong classroom management and knowledge of child development.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Patience, creativity and passion for working with children.

Responsibilities

  • Help lead teacher implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities for preschool students.
  • Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow.
  • Foster social, emotional, and cognitive development through play and educational activities.
  • Maintain open and effective communication with parents and guardians.
  • Manage classroom behavior and promote positive discipline techniques.
  • Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a cohesive learning environment.

Skills

Babysitting / nannying
Classroom management
Communication skills
Patience & creativity
Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma
Some college credits in early childhood education

Job description

Help the lead teacher to implement an age-appropriate lesson plans and activities for preschool students

  • Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow
  • Foster social, emotional, and cognitive development through play and educational activities
  • Maintain open and effective communication with parents and guardians
  • Manage classroom behavior and promote positive discipline techniques
  • Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a cohesive learning environment
Qualifications
  • Previous experience working with young children, such as babysitting, nannying, or caregiving
  • Strong classroom management skills
  • Knowledge of child development principles and early childhood education best practices
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Patience, creativity, and a passion for working with children

Note: High school diploma is required. Some college credits in early childhood education or a related field is preferred .

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
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