A Substitute Teacher teaches or supervises classes for teachers who are away on leave or sick. May substitute for teachers at several different schools or school districts. May substitute for one day or for a longer term absence; may follow lesson plans developed by the regular teacher, or work with teacher who will be out to create new lesson plans and assignments.
Assistant Teacher Do you have a big heart, a creative spirit, and a genuine love for working with young children? All My Children Daycare is looking for a warm, caring, and enthusiastic Assistant Teacher to join our growing team! If you love watching children learn, helping them discover new things, and being part of those important early milestones, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. At All My Children, we're more than a daycare—we're a nurturing, play-based learning community where children are encouraged to explore, build confidence, and grow socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically.
Pay:
$17-$18 per hour
Location:
Manhattan, NY This position provides the opportunity to work across five All My Children Daycare locations throughout our Manhattan , offering variety and the chance to work with different classrooms, children, and team members. What You'll Do As an Assistant Teacher, you'll help create a classroom where children feel safe, supported, loved, and excited to learn.
Your day may include:
Helping plan and implement fun, age-appropriate activities that encourage learning and development Creating and maintaining a safe, clean, positive, and engaging classroom environment Working alongside Lead Teachers to support children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development Engaging children through play, conversation, reading, music, art, and hands-on activities Building positive relationships with children and communicating thoughtfully with families and staff Supporting daily routines including meals, diapering, toileting, and rest time Encouraging children's curiosity, independence, confidence, and love of learning Helping create a classroom community where every child feels valued and included
What We're Looking For Required:
High school diploma or GED Must be at least 18 years old At least 1- 2 years of experience in a classroom setting Genuine love and enthusiasm for working with young children Willingness to work at different All My Children locations throughout
Manhattan Preferred:
Child Development Associate (CDA) credential and/or Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education 2+ years of experience working in a daycare, preschool, or similar setting Familiarity with developmentally appropriate practices You'll Be a
Great Fit If You Are:
Warm, patient, caring, and positive Dependable and responsible A strong communicator and team player Comfortable working with children and families from diverse backgrounds Creative and enthusiastic about learning through play Flexible and adaptable in a busy classroom environment Interested in growing your skills and career in early childhood education Why Join All My Children? At All My Children, we believe our teachers deserve to feel supported, valued, and appreciated. When you join our team, you'll enjoy: Competitive pay of $17-$18/hour A supportive, family-like work environment Training and professional development opportunities Opportunities to learn and grow within the early childhood field Potential for advancement Meaningful work where you can make a difference every day The opportunity to be part of children's earliest learning experiences and celebrate their milestones Come Grow With Us! If you're looking for a job where you can make a difference, have fun, build meaningful relationships, and grow professionally , we'd love to meet you! Come help little learners shine—and grow alongside them. Apply today and become part of the All My Children family! We can't wait to meet you!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
