On-Call Preschool Aide: Nurture Early Learners

Northside Center for Child Development; New York; On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Northside Center for Child Development seeks a Substitute Preschool Teacher Aide to provide classroom support for children ages 1–5 on an as-needed basis, helping maintain teacher-to-child ratios under the Lead Teacher. You will assist with routines, supervision, and learning activities that foster curiosity and emotional well-being, while creating a safe, organized, and welcoming learning space.

This role requires a High School diploma or equivalent; CDA or early childhood coursework is

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with children ages 1–5 preferred.
• CDA or early childhood coursework, or willingness to pursue.
• First aid knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Actively support teachers during classroom activities by helping to facilitate play and group sessions, assist with mealtimes, rest periods, and outdoor experiences.

Skills

Developmental knowledge

Positive communication

Patience

Flexibility

Behavior management

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

CDA or early childhood coursework

Willingness to pursue further training

Job description

Northside Center for Child Development seeks a Substitute Preschool Teacher Aide to provide classroom support for children ages 1–5 on an as-needed basis, helping maintain teacher-to-child ratios under the Lead Teacher. You will assist with routines, supervision, and learning activities that foster curiosity and emotional well-being, while creating a safe, organized, and welcoming learning space.

This role requires a High School diploma or equivalent; CDA or early childhood coursework is