Assistant Teacher

Learning Care Group • Ballston Spa, NY

3d • $16 - $17

About The Position

This is more than a daycare job: it is an opportunity to learn, grow, thrive, and play while helping inspire children to become lifelong learners. The Assistant Teacher supports the daily care and development of children at a child care center, maintains a fun, interactive, clean, and organized classroom, and builds skills in observing, assessing, and planning for children and communicating with families. The role includes extensive training on childcare, preschool, and child development topics.

Requirements

• Ability to meet state and/or accreditation requirements for education and experience.
• Ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.
• Energetic and dependable, with a passion for working with children.

Responsibilities

• Follow all licensing guidelines and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child.
• Maintain a fun, interactive classroom that is clean and organized.
• Develop the ability to accurately observe, assess, and plan for children.
• Effectively communicate with families.
• Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool, and child development topics.
• Engage in physical activity with children, indoors or outdoors.

Benefits

• Hourly pay of $16.48–$17.12, based on position, education, and experience.
• Bi-weekly and Daily Pay options.
• Immediate health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, and 401(k) with company match for full-time employees.
• Limited medical coverage for part-time employees.
• Education assistance, including tuition reimbursement and certification, available to all employees.
• Monday–Friday work week.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed