Assistant Teacher: Grow Toward Lead Teacher in ECE

Children of America, LLC; Town of Stony Point (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Internal career advancement

50% employee childcare discount

Educational assistance and TEACH SCHOL

Employee referral bonuses and recognit

Comprehensive benefits: medical, dent/

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Children of America in New York is hiring an Assistant Teacher to work with a talented team in a supportive environment where you can grow professionally and share your passion for early childhood education.

You will serve children from 6 weeks to 12 years, follow daily lesson plans, document progress, interact with families, and strive toward a Lead Teacher role while delivering a safe, engaging learning experience.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Strong organizational and decision-making skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and staff.
• Flexible and adaptable in challenging situations.
• Commitment to professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily lesson plans.
• Assist in creating a safe, structured, and positive learning environment.
• Communicate professionally with parents, children, and team members.
• Utilize technology to document and deliver child progress reports.
• Exhibit empathy toward children's emotions and parents' needs.
• Present age-appropriate expectations for children.
• Be creative, passionate, and engaged in your work.
• Demonstrate willingness to grow into a Lead Teacher role.

Skills

Organizational skills

Decision-making

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Growth mindset

Empathy

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Children of America in New York is hiring an Assistant Teacher to work with a talented team in a supportive environment where you can grow professionally and share your passion for early childhood education.

You will serve children from 6 weeks to 12 years, follow daily lesson plans, document progress, interact with families, and strive toward a Lead Teacher role while delivering a safe, engaging learning experience.