Child Care Teacher Assistant

Company Overview

Lil' Buds Child Care & Preschool is a privately owned child care and preschool located in Middletown, NY. Founded in 2011, we provide a loving and nurturing environment for children, offering an educational curriculum for ages as young as 8 weeks.

Summary

As a Teaching Assistant at Lil' Buds Child Care & Preschool, you will support our educators in delivering high-quality early childhood education. This role is essential in fostering a positive learning environment that encourages the growth and development of young children.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead teachers in implementing daily lesson plans and educational activities.
• Support children’s learning through hands-on engagement and guidance.
• Maintain a safe and organized classroom environment.
• Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster collaboration.
• Help manage classroom behavior and promote positive social interactions among students.
• Participate in curriculum development to enhance educational offerings.
• Provide care for toddlers, ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Document children's progress and assist in assessments as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young children in an educational or childcare setting.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children and parents.
• Knowledge of curriculum development and early childhood education principles.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Experience or familiarity with special needs education is a plus but not required.
• Passion for nurturing children's growth and development.

If you are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young learners and want to be part of a caring team at Lil' Buds Child Care & Preschool, we invite you to apply today!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.50 - $16.50 per hour

Expected hours: 24 per week

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $17