Child Care Assistant Teacher

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care • Fairmount, NY

2d • $16 - $18 • Onsite

About The Position

BrightPath Kids is hiring a full-time Child Care Assistant Teacher at its Camillus, New York center. The role supports teachers and families in providing a safe, welcoming environment for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years. No classroom experience is required; paid training on classroom procedures is provided. The position pays $16.00–$18.00 per hour and has no evening or weekend work.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask and remain organized.
• Ability to work within regular operating hours.
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks to 12 years.
• Assist teachers with classroom instruction.
• Decorate classrooms indoors and outdoors as needed.
• Maintain a warm, safe, and clean environment that allows children to grow and explore.
• Interact with children and encourage their involvement in activities.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians about their child.

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus of up to $500, paid in installments at 30, 60, and 90 days of employment.
• 60% child care discount for all employees.
• Weekly paychecks.
• 401(k) program with company match.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Full-time staff accrue paid time off in their first year.
• Health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance for full-time staff.
• Paid training on classroom procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED