Preschool Assistant: Grow with Play-Based Learning

Astor Services; Wingdale (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Make a difference

Team collaboration

Growth opportunities

Credential training

Job summary

ASTOR SERVICES is hiring a Preschool Teacher Assistant in New York to support Head Start services for 3 and 4-year-olds. The role is full-time, 35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year, involving instructional support, supervision, and assessments in a classroom setting.

You will participate in home visits when needed, collaborate with a team of professionals, and contribute to a positive learning environment while following safety practices.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience with the target population preferred.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Create a well-organized, safe, welcoming classroom.
• Apply play-based learning principles.
• Provide effective classroom management and supervision.
• Support development across emotional, cognitive, language and physical skills.
• Work effectively as a team member.
• Provide coverage to ensure smooth program operation.
• Follow safety and health practices daily.

Skills

Teamwork

Classroom supervision

Play-based learning

Assessment support

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

ASTOR SERVICES is hiring a Preschool Teacher Assistant in New York to support Head Start services for 3 and 4-year-olds. The role is full-time, 35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year, involving instructional support, supervision, and assessments in a classroom setting.

You will participate in home visits when needed, collaborate with a team of professionals, and contribute to a positive learning environment while following safety practices.