Part time- Preschool Teaching Assistant

Little Lukes Preschool and Childcare Center•Town of Camillus, NY
•$17 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Little Lukes is hiring a part-time Preschool Teaching Assistant for its center-based preschool in Camillus, New York. The assistant supports an engaging learning environment for children ages 3 to 5, using the center’s award-winning curriculum and supplies that help stimulate children’s development. The role involves working with a team to help young children explore, learn, and grow, including children with special needs in integrated preschool classrooms. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., with the option for more hours. Pay is up to $22 per hour for candidates with NYS Teaching Assistant certification. Little Lukes offers professional development, mentoring, career advancement, educational support, and a flexible schedule with an emphasis on work/life balance.

Requirements

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • High energy level and a caring personality.
  • Teamwork mentality and a caring attitude.

Nice To Haves

  • NYS Teaching Assistant certification preferred.
  • Experience with children with special needs is ideal.
  • Preschool or Pre-K experience is a plus.
  • Prior childcare or daycare experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Help young children explore, learn, and grow in a preschool setting.
  • Contribute to an engaging and meaningful learning environment using the center’s curriculum and educational supplies.
  • Work as part of a team in a center-based preschool, including integrated classrooms serving children with special needs.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for advancement and career growth.
  • Paid time off.
  • Training and development, including professional development and mentoring.
  • Wellness resources.
  • 401(k) matching.
  • Employee discounts.
  • Educational support.
  • Flexible schedule and emphasis on work/life balance.
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