Child Care Assistant Teacher

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care; Town of Amherst (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care is seeking a Child Care Assistant Teacher to join their team in Amherst, NY. This role involves ensuring the safety and supervision of children, assisting teachers, and maintaining a nurturing environment. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

60% childcare discount for employees' families

Weekly paychecks

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays for full-time staff

Participation in the 401(k) program with company match

Qualifications

• Proficiency in written and oral English required.
• Ability to work during regular hours.
• Meet state criteria for child care employment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and supervision of children aged 6 weeks to 12 years.
• Assist teachers with classroom instruction.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and nurturing environment.

Skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Organization

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Pay Range

This range is provided by BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range: $15.75/hr - $17.50/hr

Location

Center: Amherst, NY

Job Details

• Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Seasonal
• No evenings or weekends!
• Build your career in early childhood education and become a valued team member at BrightPath Kids.
• We offer paid training, competitive pay, benefits, and a childcare discount.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and supervision of children aged 6 weeks to 12 years.
• Assist teachers with classroom instruction.
• Decorate classrooms as needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and nurturing environment.
• Interact with children to promote engagement.
• Communicate effectively with parents/guardians.

Benefits

• 60% childcare discount for employees' families.
• Weekly paychecks.
• Designated as a Breastfeeding Friendly Workplace.
• Participation in the 401(k) program with company match.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Paid time off and holidays for full-time staff.
• Health, dental, vision insurance, and company-paid life insurance.

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized.
• Ability to work during regular hours.
• Meet state criteria for child care employment.

Additional Information

Proficiency in written and oral English required. Entry-level position. Employment type: Full-time. Industry: Individual and Family Services.