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Assistant Infant Teacher
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What they do
A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
$37,041 / year median in New York
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Benefits:
401(k) Competitive salary Opportunity for advancement Training & development The Learning Experience of Plainview is hiring for an Afternoon Assistant Infant Teacher .Assistant Teachers at The Learning Experience are ambassadors of happiness, creating opportunities every day that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and communities. The ideal candidate for this role will possess a compassionate attitude and a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning
• Must be available Monday through Friday, 2:30 pm-6:30 pm
• Can discuss potential for additional hours if desired.
Role Responsibilities:
Partner with and learn from the teachers in your classroom to create a welcoming, engaging classroom space for children to learn, play and grow Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum®, working with Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child. Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn. Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions. Support your center's success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement. Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly. Light cleaning and maintaining the classroom.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma/ GED required Experience caring for infants, at least 1 year or more ECE coursework preferred Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Dental Insurance