Assistant Teacher

Cardinal McCloskey Community Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 26,105 - 29,274; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Generous paid time off

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

A community services organization in New York seeks an Assistant Teacher to provide classroom coverage and support various functions under educational staff guidance. Responsibilities include supervising children, participating in educational programs, and facilitating developmental activities. Candidates should possess a caring personality, an HS diploma with relevant credentials, and some experience working with young children. Excellent benefits are offered, including medical, dental, and flexible schedules.

Qualifications

• Must have an HS Diploma and Child Development Association (CDA) Credential or an Associate in Early Childhood Education.
• Up to 1 year of relevant experience working with children ages birth-4 in a classroom setting.
• Early Childhood/Head Start experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom coverage in the absence of teachers.
• Support various classroom functions.
• Active supervision of children and participation in daily educational programs.

Skills

Caring personality

Upbeat personality

Early Childhood education knowledge

Education

HS Diploma and Child Development Association (CDA) Credential or Associate in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Overview

ASSISTANT TEACHER

$18.95 - $21.25

Join a Team Where your Work Truly Makes a Difference.

At CMCS (Cardinal McCloskey Community Services), our mission is to protect, empower and promote independence for at-risk children and families and those with developmental disabilities through quality community based services.

As an Assistant Teacher, you will play an integral role in providing classroom coverage in the absence of teachers and supporting various classroom functions at all of our sites under the guidance of our education staff. Our Assistant Teachers will also responsible for active supervision of children, participate in daily educational programs, record-keeping, while providing a variety of skills and facilitating developmental activities for the continued success of the Head Start- program.

Requirements

• Caring, upbeat personality.
• HS Diploma and Child Development Association (CDA) Credential or an Associate in Early Childhood Education.
• Up to 1 year of relevant experience working with children ages birth-4 in a classroom setting.
• Early Childhood/Head Start experience is preferred.

Additional Requirements

• Daily access to reliable transportation to Bronx, NY. Flexible with assigned work location(s).
• Ability to pass and maintain acceptable record related to the mandated criminal background check process.

CMCS offers excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, generous paid time off, flexible work schedules.

We encourage you to join our dedicated and diverse workforce by applying today!