Early Childhood Assistant Teacher — Nurturing Classrooms

Imagination Childcare Academy, Inc.; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 26 000 - 36 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Imagination Childcare Academy, Inc. in Rochester, NY is seeking an Assistant Teacher who is passionate about helping young children grow and learn. You will support the lead teacher with curriculum, supervise activities, and help maintain a safe, nurturing classroom.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliable attendance, strong communication with families, and adherence to NYS childcare licensing. CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain it is preferred; background checks are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; coursework in Early Childhood Education (ECE) preferred.
• Prior experience with young children in a childcare or educational setting is a plus
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patient, compassionate, and enthusiastic about early childhood development
• Ability to pass a background check and meet NYS childcare licensing requirements
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Reliable, punctual, and a true team player

Responsabilités

• Support the lead teacher in planning and implementing age-appropriate curriculum and daily activities
• Supervise and engage children in educational play, arts and crafts, and structured learning exercises
• Maintain a safe, clean, and nurturing classroom environment
• Assist with daily routines including meals, nap time, and transitions
• Observe and document children's developmental progress and behavior
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding children's daily activities and milestones
• Ensure compliance with childcare licensing regulations and safety standards

Connaissances

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Formation

High school diploma or GED

ECE coursework

Outils

First Aid/CPR certification

Description du poste

Imagination Childcare Academy, Inc. in Rochester, NY is seeking an Assistant Teacher who is passionate about helping young children grow and learn. You will support the lead teacher with curriculum, supervise activities, and help maintain a safe, nurturing classroom.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliable attendance, strong communication with families, and adherence to NYS childcare licensing. CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain it is preferred; background checks are required.