Preschool Assistant Teacher

77 Days Old

Job Description

Job Description

Summary

Interviewing Now for August 2025-June 2026
This is a fantastic opportunity to join our teaching team and explore the world with young children. Cub Care Children's Center has been providing excellent early childhood education programs since 1998 and is a Quality Stars NY participating center with a four-star rating. We are looking for a special individual who enjoys helping young children get off to a great start by building early learning and social skills in a culturally responsive environment that will last their lifetime.

Duties

As an Assistant Teacher you must exhibit the ability to ...
-work cooperatively with the Lead Teacher and assist in coordinating activities with other staff members.
-complete preparation and organization of learning materials for the classroom.
-assist in the implementation of the weekly lesson plans to support children in achieving the learning goals.
-build on your experience working with children, demonstrate creativity, flexibility, good communication skills with children and adults.
-communicate consistently, effectively, sensitively, and respectfully with families and refer them to the Lead Teacher for details regarding their child's classroom experiences.
-participate in regular staff meetings by bringing questions, concerns and ideas to the group for discussions.
-complete a minimum of 15 hours of training/coaching annually in the required content areas as specified by the Office of Children and Family Services.

Requirements

Preferred:Associates Degree or CDA (Child Development Associate) Certificate
Min Requirement: High School Diploma and experience working with children ages 2-5
  • Full- time 37.5 Hrs/week 8:30 - 4:30 pm
  • Health Check Required
  • Fingerprinting Required
  • Background Check Required
  • 3 References Requiredwith at least one from an employer, student teaching supervisor, or volunteer coordinator if possible.


Nice To Haves

  • Previous Experience working with children ages 2-5 preferred
  • CPR/First Aid Certification preferred but not required


Benefits

Holiday, Sick Time, Personal Days
Professional Development Opportunities
Location:
Vestal
Job Type:
PartTime
Category:
Education

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