Assistant Teacher

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•

Upper West Side, New York, NY Pay:

$18•20 per hour

Schedule:

Full-Time, Monday-Friday Assistant Teacher•Infant, Toddler, or Preschool Classrooms The Learning Experience•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 Assist with daily classroom routines across multiple age groups Support developmentally appropriate learning activities and classroom engagement Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment Guide children through transitions including meals, rest time, and learning centers Prepare classroom materials and support group activities Communicate professionally with families and teaching team members Follow all New York State and NYC childcare licensing requirements Qualifications High school diploma required Prior childcare or preschool experience preferred Strong teamwork and communication skills Reliable, patient, and nurturing approach to working with children Must meet New York State and NYC childcare licensing requirements What We Offer Competitive hourly pay of $18•20 based on experience Consistent weekday schedule Supportive leadership and collaborative teaching environment Professional development and advancement opportunities Employee childcare discount Apply today to join The Learning Experience•Upper West Side and help create a classroom environment where children feel supported, engaged, and excited to learn each day.