Benefits:- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Assistant Teacher (Early Childhood Education)
Location: The Learning Experience โ Upper West Side, New York, NY
Pay: $18โ$20 per hour
Schedule: Full-Time, MondayโFriday
Assistant Teacher โ Infant, Toddler, or Preschool Classrooms
The Learning Experience โ Upper West Side is seeking a dependable Assistant Teacher to support classrooms serving infants through preschool-aged children. This role helps create a structured, engaging learning environment while supporting daily classroom routines alongside Lead Teachers.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with young children and being part of a collaborative early childhood education team.
Key Responsibilities
- ย Assist with daily classroom routines across multiple age groupsย
- ย Support developmentally appropriate learning activities and classroom engagementย
- ย Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environmentย
- ย Guide children through transitions including meals, rest time, and learning centersย
- ย Prepare classroom materials and support group activitiesย
- ย Communicate professionally with families and teaching team membersย
- ย Follow all New York State and NYC childcare licensing requirementsย
Qualifications
- ย High school diploma requiredย
- ย Prior childcare or preschool experience preferredย
- ย Strong teamwork and communication skillsย
- ย Reliable, patient, and nurturing approach to working with childrenย
- ย Must meet New York State and NYC childcare licensing requirementsย
What We Offer
- ย Competitive hourly pay of $18โ$20 based on experienceย
- ย Consistent weekday scheduleย
- ย Supportive leadership and collaborative teaching environmentย
- ย Professional development and advancement opportunitiesย
- ย Employee childcare discountย
Apply today to join The Learning Experience โ Upper West Side and help create a classroom environment where children feel supported, engaged, and excited to learn each day.