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Parttime Preschool Assistant Jobs in Rochester, NY

Assistant Teacher

Rochester, NY ยท On-site

$18.13 - $18.83/hr

Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics. We want energetic ... Limited medical offered for part-time workers. * Education assistance including tuition ...

Assistant Teacher

Rochester, NY ยท On-site

$15.97 - $16.59/hr

Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics. We want energetic ... Limited medical offered for part-time workers. * Education assistance including tuition ...

Assistant Teacher

Rochester, NY ยท On-site

$18.13 - $18.83/hr

Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics. We want energetic ... Limited medical offered for part-time workers. * Education assistance including tuition ...

Assistant Teacher

Fairport, NY ยท On-site

$15.97 - $16.59/hr

Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics. We want energetic ... Limited medical offered for part-time workers. * Education assistance including tuition ...

Assistant Teacher

Fairport, NY ยท On-site

$18.13 - $18.83/hr

Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics. We want energetic ... Limited medical offered for part-time workers. * Education assistance including tuition ...

Assistant Teacher

Fairport, NY ยท On-site

$18.13 - $18.83/hr

Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics. We want energetic ... Limited medical offered for part-time workers. * Education assistance including tuition ...

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How much do parttime preschool assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for parttime preschool assistant in Rochester, NY is $16.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.71 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Parttime Preschool Assistant vs Parttime Daycare Worker?

AspectParttime Preschool AssistantParttime Daycare Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; some positions may require CPR certificationHigh school diploma; CPR certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentPreschools, early childhood education centersDaycare centers, childcare facilities
Employer & Industry UsagePreschools, private early education providersChildcare centers, family daycare services
Common Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

Both roles involve caring for young children in early childhood settings, requiring similar credentials like a high school diploma and CPR certification. While a Parttime Preschool Assistant typically works in preschool environments focusing on early education, a Parttime Daycare Worker may work in broader childcare settings, including daycare centers. The roles are often used interchangeably by employers and are frequently compared by job seekers seeking part-time positions in early childhood care.

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$17/hr

Part-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Part-time
Description
$17/hr. and a Free YMCA Membership
Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays 8:30a-12:15p or Tuesdays, Thursdays 8:45a-11:15a
Under the general direction of the Preschool Teacher, the Preschool Teacher Assistant works for the YMCA of Greater Rochester and is responsible for implementing the daily program as it relates to the children in their classroom. Major emphasis is on program excellence and developing quality care of the highest standard. Staff members must be qualified by training and experience to carry out their respective functions in the administration, operation and maintenance of the preschool program. Greets everyone by using names whenever possible; extend thanks whenever appropriate; makes relationship building the number one priority at all times. The position is responsible for ensuring that the child care programs convey the mission, purpose, image, and core values of the YMCA of Greater Rochester.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
  • Support the lead teacher in planning and implementing weekly activities.
  • Actively engaged with children and participants within the classes.
  • Provide a safe, fun, and learning environment for preschoolers.
  • Communicate effectively with all parents, participants, co-workers and supervisors.
  • Follow procedures of the department, including, but not limited to administrative procedures, call-in procedures and attendance procedures (including attendance at appropriate staff meetings).
  • Attend all required meetings and training.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Requirements
  • Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice for Preschool-aged children.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma.
  • Experience assisting with preschool programs.
  • Must be able to supervise children by sight and sound at all times.
  • Ability to interact with children and parents effectively.
  • Must possess or attain CPR/AED Certifications within 30 days of hire.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :
  • Must be able to stand for the majority of the class time.
  • Must be able to bend and stoop frequently.
  • Must be able to lift 45 pounds occasionally.

Salary Description
$17 per hour