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Laurel Hill School
Preschool Teacher Assistant (Infants & Toddlers)
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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
Job Title:
Preschool Teacher Assistant (Infants & Toddlers)Location:
Laurel Hill School Employment Type:
Full Time (8.00am-4.00pm)Start Date:
ASAP OCFS
Required Salary:
$18.50-$20 per hour Overview Laurel Hill School is looking for a caring and reliable Preschool Teacher Assistant to help create a warm, safe, and engaging classroom for our youngest learners. The ideal candidate enjoys working with children, supports the lead teacher, and helps make each day fun and meaningful. Key Responsibilities Assist the lead teacher with daily classroom activities and routines. Help set up materials for lessons, art, and playtime. Supervise children indoors and outdoors to ensure safety at all times. Support children with self-help skills such as dressing, handwashing, and snack time. Encourage positive behavior and kindness among students. Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment. Communicate kindly and professionally with teachers, parents, and staff. Qualifications Experience working with young children preferred. Friendly, patient, and dependable. Able to follow directions and work as part of a team. Must meet New York State clearance and health requirements. Must be OCFS qualified, or willing to get qualified. Application Process To apply, please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experiences and certifications, to the link below. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Why Join Laurel Hill School? At Laurel Hill School, you'll be part of a supportive, joyful community that values creativity, learning, and care for every child.Please apply via this form:
https://airtable.com/appn9OkUiuu4RDZEE/pagXYdyXFwdmKdYt9/form Only applications submitted via this form will be considered.Pay:
$18.50 - $20.00 per hourBenefits:
Health insurance Paid time off Application Question(s): Have you applied via the application form? Only these applications will be consideredWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance