Parttime teacher assistant

Pelham Childrens Center Inc; Town of Pelham (NY); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Pelham Childrens Center Inc in the Town of Pelham, NY is seeking dedicated and nurturing part-time Teacher Assistants. Candidates must have hands-on experience in early childhood development and a positive attitude while supporting lead teachers in daily activities. Responsibilities include engaging children in age-appropriate learning, maintaining a safe environment, and communicating with parents about their child’s progress. The position offers flexible hours, Monday through Friday, with potential for more hours when available.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young children in an educational setting.
• Strong communication skills to effectively engage with parents and staff.
• Familiarity with OCFS regulations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support lead teachers in daily classroom activities.
• Engage children in age-appropriate learning and play.
• Assist with meals, diapering, and transitions throughout the day.

Skills

Hands-on experience in early childhood development

Hardworking and reliable work ethic

Excellent communication skills with parents and staff

Team player with a positive attitude

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.