Level 1 Certified Assistant Teacher

Candy Kids Daycare Center Llc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Job summary

Little People's Academy Daycare Center LLC in Brooklyn, NY seeks a passionate Level 1 Certified Assistant Teacher to join our team. You will work with lead teachers to implement lessons, supervise children, and support development in a warm, nurturing setting.

The role emphasizes safety, clear communication with parents, and adherence to childcare regulations. CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain is required, with a strong teamwork mindset.

Qualifications

• Level 1 ECE certification is required.
• Ability to pass a background check and meet NYC/NYS childcare requirements.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Strong communication, patience, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead teachers with age-appropriate lesson plans and daily activities.
• Supervise and engage children in a safe, nurturing environment.
• Support children's social, emotional, and cognitive development through play-based learning.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and stimulating classroom space.
• Communicate with parents about daily progress and child well-being.
• Follow childcare regulations, safety protocols, and center policies.
• Assist with snack, nap times, and daily routines.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Interpersonal skills

Team oriented

Education

Level 1 ECE certification

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Paid time off

About the Role:

Little People's Academy Daycare Center LLC in Brooklyn, NY is looking for a passionate and nurturing Level 1 Certified Assistant Teacher to join our growing team! This is a wonderful opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young children while working in a warm, supportive environment. If you love working with kids and are ready to bring your energy and care to the classroom, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Assist lead teachers in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans and daily activities
• Supervise and engage children in a safe, nurturing classroom environment
• Support children's social, emotional, and cognitive development through play-based learning
• Maintain a clean, organized, and stimulating classroom space
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding daily progress and child well-being
• Follow all childcare regulations, safety protocols, and center policies
• Assist with snack time, nap time, and daily routines

Requirements:

• Level 1 Early Childhood Education (ECE) certification required
• Prior experience working with young children in a daycare or preschool setting preferred
• Knowledge of child development principles and best practices
• Strong communication, patience, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to pass a background check and meet NYC/NYS childcare compliance requirements
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented attitude

About Us:

Little People's Academy Daycare Center LLC is a beloved childcare center in the heart of Brooklyn, NY, dedicated to providing a safe, loving, and enriching environment for young learners. Families trust us to nurture their children's growth and development every single day. Our team is our greatest asset, and we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive workplace where educators feel valued and inspired.