Assistant Teacher

At The Learning Experience of Middletown, NY, we believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where every child can thrive. Our classrooms are filled with curiosity, creativity, and joyand our teachers play a vital role in making that happen. We're seeking a full-time Assistant Teacher who is caring, reliable, and excited to support children from 6 weeks to 5 years old in their learning and growth.

As an Assistant Teacher, you'll work alongside a Lead Teacher to provide a high-quality learning environment, help implement age-appropriate activities, and ensure that children's needs are met. This role requires flexibility, as you may be assigned to different age groups depending on the needs of the center.

Full-time, MondayFriday

At least 2 years of experience working in an early childhood education setting

Passion for working with young children and supporting their development

Ability to work as part of a team and follow guidance from Lead Teachers

Strong communication and reliability

CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

Assist Lead Teachers in planning and implementing engaging activities

Provide a safe, clean, and nurturing classroom environment

Support children's emotional, social, and physical needs throughout the day

Help with meal times, diapering, and classroom transitions

Build positive relationships with children, families, and staff

Follow center policies and state licensing requirements

Competitive pay based on experience

Paid time off and holidays

Opportunities for professional growth and training

Supportive and welcoming work environment