Assistant teacher Early childhood Daycare Center

LB DAY CARE CENTER; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking nurturing daycare teacher assistants to support the lead teacher in creating a safe and engaging learning environment for young children. This role involves assisting with classroom activities, encouraging self-expression, and ensuring the basic needs of students are met. Ideal candidates should be creative, energetic, and possess excellent communication skills. If you have a passion for early childhood development and want to make a positive impact in children's lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you to grow and thrive in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older with a clear criminal record.
• Prior experience with young children is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead teacher with lessons for students' development.
• Ensure a safe and conducive classroom environment.
• Liaise with families to understand students' needs.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Creativity

Energy

Communication

Behavioral reinforcement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Benefits:

1. Competitive salary
2. Opportunity for advancement
3. Training & development

We are looking for nurturing daycare teachers assistants to ensure that the basic and educational needs of our students are met. As a daycare teachers assistant, you will be required to assist the lead teacher in delivering classroom activities, communicate with staff and parents, and ensure that the learning environment remains safe at all times. You should also be an excellent role model for our students.

To be successful as a teachers assistant, you should be creative, energetic, and able to encourage self-expression.

Teachers Assistant Responsibilities:

1. Assisting lead teacher with lessons designed to facilitate students' social, emotional, and cognitive development.
2. Encouraging self-expression through understanding, flexibility, and behavioral reinforcement.
3. Tending to students' basic needs by feeding and dressing them.
4. Mediating conflict between students.
5. Modeling appropriate behaviors, even when not on duty.
6. Ensuring that the classroom remains safe and conducive to learning at all times.
7. Liaising with families to gain insight into students' home lives.
8. Tracking and informing parents of students' progress.
9. Attending parent and staff meetings.

Teachers Assistant Requirements:

1. 18 years of age or older
2. Clear criminal record.
3. High school diploma or equivalent.
4. Prior experience working with young children, preferably within a similar setting.
5. Physically fit and able to lift up to 70 pounds.
6. Warm, approachable disposition.
7. Excellent problem-solving skills.
8. A passion for early childhood development.