Friendly and reliable Assistant teacher with DOH fingerprinting

LB DAY CARE CENTER; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Job summary

A local daycare center in New York is seeking nurturing daycare teachers assistants to support the lead teacher in delivering educational activities and ensuring the needs of students are met. Candidates should be creative, energetic, and passionate about early childhood development, with a high school diploma and prior experience preferred. This role offers a competitive salary and various benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Clear criminal record is required.
• Prior experience working with young children is preferred.
• Physically fit and able to lift up to 70 pounds.
• Warm and approachable disposition.

Responsibilities

• Assist the lead teacher with lessons for students' development.
• Encourage self-expression and flexibility.
• Attend to basic needs of students.
• Ensure a safe learning environment.
• Liaise with families for insights on students.

Skills

Creativity

Energy

Excellent problem-solving skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

We are looking for nurturing daycare teachers assistants for our early learning center 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:

Assisting lead teacher with lessons designed to facilitate students' social, emotional, and cognitive development.

Encouraging self-expression through understanding, flexibility, and behavioral reinforcement.

Tending to students' basic needs by feeding and dressing them.

Mediating conflict between students. Ensuring that the classroom remains safe and conducive to learning at all times.

Liaising with families to gain insight into students' home lives.

Tracking and informing parents of students' progress.

Attending parent and staff meetings.

Teachers Assistant Requirements:

18 years of age or older

Clear criminal record.

High school diploma or equivalent.

Prior experience working with young children, preferably within a similar setting.

Physically fit and able to lift up to 70 pounds.

Warm, approachable disposition.

Excellent problem-solving skills.

A passion for early childhood development. IdentoGO DOH fingerprinting