Assistant Toddler Teacher
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Educational Management LMS
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Assistant Toddler Teacher
Educational Management LMS
Posted 8 months ago
Full Time
City of New Rochelle, New York
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
Support the Lead Teacher in implementing daily curriculum and engaging toddlers in developmentally appropriate learning experiences. Manage essential routines such as feeding, diapering, and maintaining a safe, clean classroom environment.
Qualifications
You have a high school diploma or equivalent and one year of experience working with toddlers or in a licensed childcare environment. You are patient, nurturing, and able to support the developmental needs of young children through hands-on exploration.
Must Have Skills for ATS
CDA credential
Montessori
Job Description
- 401(k)
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
Location: Westchester County, NY
Reports To: Lead Toddler Teacher / School Administrator
Position Summary
An Education Management Company (LMIS) is seeking a caring, dependable, and enthusiastic Assistant Toddler Teacher to support the developmental needs of children ages 18 months to 3 years. The ideal candidate is patient, nurturing, and excited to help young children learn through hands-on exploration in a supportive early childhood environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Lead Teacher with implementing daily curriculum and activities.
- Supervise and engage toddlers in developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
- Support routines including feeding, diapering, and toilet training while maintaining proper hygiene.
- Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom in compliance with licensing standards.
- Observe children and communicate relevant updates to the Lead Teacher.
- Promote a calm, positive, and respectful environment for all children.
- Collaborate with staff to ensure consistent care and communication.
- Maintain confidentiality and follow school policies and procedures.
- One year of experience working with toddlers or in a licensed childcare environment preferred.
- Basic understanding of early childhood development or interest in learning Montessori-based practices.
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and participate actively in classroom and outdoor activities.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- CDA credential or Early Childhood coursework preferred but not required.
- Must pass all required state background checks and fingerprinting.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to follow direction while working as part of a team.
- Hourly rate: $16.50 to $19.00, depending on experience and qualifications.
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Tuition discount for employee family members (if applicable)
- Monday through Friday
- Full-time position with occasional support for school events
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Educational Management LMS
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