Assistant Teacher

Description

About Chelsea Piers
At Chelsea Piers you will find colleagues who are passionate about what we do. Careers at Chelsea Piers offer unmatched facilities, excellent benefits, and proven career growth opportunities for people who are passionate about transforming the lives of our community through sports, fitness, and event experiences.

CP Kids Daycare and Preschool is a nurturing place for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers to learn through play and actively develop their language, cognitive, social/emotional, and motor skills. Our 9 welcoming and inspiring classrooms, combined with the most spectacular sports facilities, provide unique opportunities for learning, fun, and community building right here at Chelsea Piers. 

About the Opportunity 
Chelsea Piers is seeking to hire a part-time Assistant floater Teacher to join our CP Kids Early Learning Center team. In this role, you will be responsible overseeing the safety and well-being of our daycare students from 3 months to 5 years old in several of our CP Kids classrooms, providing coverage as needed. You will work closely with other teachers to develop and plan age-appropriate lessons and play with the children. Candidates will have some experience working with infants. This is an exciting role that will give you the chance to be creative and make a positive impact on the youngest members of the Chelsea Piers Community. 

About You

• You are patient, kind and caring. 

• You have excellent communication skills. 

• You are comfortable working with toddlers between 1 and 5 years old. 

• You are ready to get creative while working within the CP Kids Early Learning Structure. 

Primary Responsibilities

• Create and implement a dynamic, creative, age-appropriate curriculum 

• Interact with children and engage in developmentally appropriate play and activities all day 

• Engage in on-going communication with parents about each child’s development via verbal and written communication 

• Create and implement structured gross motor activities each day 

• Plan and schedule the daily classroom activities 

• Work and collaborate within a team 

Schedule: Monday thru Friday. Our daycare is open from 7:30am-6pm, so your hours may vary within this range. Full-Time, 40 hours/week.

Compensation: $18/hour

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year as an assistant teacher in an early childhood setting or similar experience

• Experience working with infants is a must 

• Patient, exuberant and caring  

• Excellent interpersonal skills 

Benefits

• Discounts at Chelsea Piers Athletic Club for you and your family  

• Free access to LinkedIn Learning and Calm meditation app  

• For a full list of benefits, click here. 

This position is based at Chelsea Piers Athletic Club in Stamford, Connecticut 

Chelsea Piers is an Equal Opportunity Employer 

Salary : $18