Preschool Assistant Teacher

Acquire4Hire; Town of Vestal (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Acquire4Hire is seeking a Preschool Assistant Teacher for a full-time role at Cub Care Children's Center. This position involves working closely with the Lead Teacher to support the early development of children aged 2-5 in a nurturing environment. Join a dedicated team committed to delivering quality education and care.

Benefits

Holiday, Sick Time, Personal Days

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working with children ages 2-5 required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent minimum qualification.
• Associates Degree or CDA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Teacher in classroom activities and lesson plans.
• Prepare learning materials for preschool children.
• Communicate respectfully with families about children's experiences.

Skills

Communication

Creativity

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma

Associates Degree or CDA Certificate

Job description

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Base pay range

$15.50/hr - $16.25/hr

Summary

Interviewing Now for August 2025-June 2026

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our teaching team and explore the world with young children. Cub Care Children's Center has been providing excellent early childhood education programs since 1998 and is a Quality Stars NY participating center with a four-star rating. We are looking for a special individual who enjoys helping young children get off to a great start by building early learning and social skills in a culturally responsive environment that will last their lifetime.

Duties

As an Assistant Teacher you must exhibit the ability to ...

• work cooperatively with the Lead Teacher and assist in coordinating activities with other staff members.
• complete preparation and organization of learning materials for the classroom.
• assist in the implementation of the weekly lesson plans to support children in achieving the learning goals.
• build on your experience working with children, demonstrate creativity, flexibility, good communication skills with children and adults.
• communicate consistently, effectively, sensitively, and respectfully with families and refer them to the Lead Teacher for details regarding their child's classroom experiences.
• participate in regular staff meetings by bringing questions, concerns and ideas to the group for discussions.
• complete a minimum of 15 hours of training/coaching annually in the required content areas as specified by the Office of Children and Family Services.
  
  

Requirements

Preferred: Associates Degree or CDA (Child Development Associate) Certificate

Min Requirement: High School Diploma and experience working with children ages 2-5

• Full- time 37.5 Hrs/week 8:30 - 4:30 pm
• Health Check Required
• Fingerprinting Required
• Background Check Required
• 3 References Required with at least one from an employer, student teaching supervisor, or volunteer coordinator if possible.
  
  

Nice To Haves

• Previous Experience working with children ages 2-5 preferred
• CPR/First Aid Certification preferred but not required
  
  

Benefits

Holiday, Sick Time, Personal Days

Professional Development Opportunities

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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