Part-time teacher assistant

Pelham Childrens Center Inc; Town of Pelham (NY); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

Pelham Childrens Center Inc in the Town of Pelham is seeking dedicated part-time Teacher Assistants to join their nurturing daycare team. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience in early childhood development and a warm, nurturing personality.

Responsibilities include supporting lead teachers, engaging children in learning activities, and maintaining a safe and joyful environment. Flexible part-time hours are available, with a schedule of 3-6 hours per day, Monday through Friday.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young children in a daycare or educational setting.
• Hardworking and reliable work ethic.
• Warm and nurturing personality.

Responsibilities

• Support lead teachers in daily classroom activities.
• Engage children in age-appropriate learning and play.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and joyful environment.
• Communicate effectively with parents about their child’s progress.
• Assist with meals, diapering, and transitions throughout the day.

Skills

Hands-on experience in early childhood development

Excellent communication skills

Positive attitude

Familiarity with OCFS regulations

Job description

Are you passionate about early childhood development and love working hands‑on with young children? Our nurturing daycare center in is seeking dedicated part-time Teacher Assistants to join our team!

What We’re Looking For:

• Hands‑on experience in early childhood development
• Hardworking and reliable work ethic
• Warm, nurturing personality
• Excellent communication skills with parents and staff
• Team player with a positive attitude
• Preferably someone familiar with the OCFS regulations

Responsibilities:

• Support lead teachers in daily classroom activities
• Engage children in age‑appropriate learning and play
• Maintain a safe, clean, and joyful environment
• Communicate effectively with parents about their child’s progress
• Assist with meals, diapering, and transitions throughout the day

Schedule: 3-6 part‑time hours, Monday through Friday. If you have availability for more hours, there may potentially be times when they can be offered.