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Job Summary We are seeking a caring, dependable, and enthusiastic Assistant Teacher to support our educational program serving children ages 3-12. The Assistant Teacher works closely with the Lead Teacher to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment that promotes each child's growth and development. This position plays an essential role in daily classroom operations while ensuring compliance with OCFS regulations and Diocese of Syracuse Safe Environment policies. Responsibilities Supervise children at all times, maintaining required staff-to-child ratios and active supervision both indoors and outdoors. Assist the Lead Teacher with daily routines, lesson plans, and developmentally appropriate activities. Support children during meals, toileting, rest periods, and transitions while modeling healthy habits and hygiene practices. Prepare classroom materials and help maintain an organized, welcoming learning environment. Promote positive behavior and guide children using approved classroom management strategies. Maintain clean and safe classroom spaces following health and infection control standards. Communicate professionally and respectfully with children, families, and fellow staff members. Qualifications Experience working with children preferred. Ability to support lesson implementation and follow teacher direction. Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills. Patient, dependable, and attentive to children's needs. Ability to stand, walk, bend, and actively engage with children throughout the day. Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.

Pay:

From $16.50 per hour

Work Location:

In person