Assistant Teacher---Daycare/Preschool

Wiser Choice Learning Inc

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
Competitive salary
Paid time off
Parental leave
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Career growth opportunities
Supportive & positive environment

Job summary

Wiser Choice Learning Inc. is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support classroom teachers and help students thrive in a dynamic learning environment.

You will assist students individually and in groups, supervise activities, and help maintain a positive, engaging atmosphere that fosters growth and learning. A high school diploma or GED is required, with preference for child development exposure.

Qualifications

  • Strong communication with students, parents and staff.
  • Understanding of child development and classroom behavior.
  • Experience in teaching assistant or similar roles preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assist students with learning, individually and in small groups.
  • Supervise students in class and during outdoor activities.
  • Ensure students follow classroom rules and procedures.
  • Keep accurate student records and help with assessments.
  • Communicate with parents and school staff as needed.
  • Support students’ social and emotional growth.

Skills

Strong communication
Patience
Energetic attitude
Creative
Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Training & development
  • Tuition assistance
Join Our Team as a Teacher Assistant
Benefits & Perks:
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Supportive & Positive Work Environment

Are you passionate about making a difference in children's lives? Do you enjoy working in a dynamic and rewarding environment? We’re looking for an energetic and compassionate Teaching Assistant to support our classroom teachers and help students thrive.

In this role, you’ll play a key part in creating an inspiring and engaging learning experience. If you're creative, patient, and eager to grow in the field of education, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

What You’ll Do:
  • Assist students with their learning, both individually and in small groups
  • Supervise students inside the classroom and during outdoor activities
  • Ensure students follow classroom rules and procedures
  • Keep accurate student records and help with assessments
  • Communicate with parents and school staff as needed
  • Support students’ social and emotional growth
What We’re Looking For:
  • High school diploma or GED required (education in child development is a plus)
  • Previous experience in a teaching assistant or similar role preferred
  • Knowledge of child development and best practices in classroom management
  • Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Strong communication skills and a positive, energetic attitude
  • A passion for supporting students and their learning journey
Why Join Us?
  • Make a real impact in students’ lives
  • Work in a friendly, supportive environment
  • Enjoy career growth opportunities as part of a dedicated team

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