What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Toddler Teacher position at Kaleidoscope Childcare Center?
Come Grow With Us!
Kaleidoscope Childcare Center – Mount Kisco, NY
Kaleidoscope Childcare Center is a NYS OCFS-licensed program providing exceptional care to children ages 8 weeks to 5 years. As leaders in early childhood education, we use Creative Curriculum and a literacy-based Pre-K program to create meaningful, engaging learning experiences.
We Are Hiring Full-Time:
- Toddler Assistant Teacher
*These are full-time positions only. Experience with children is preferred*
In person interview required as well as working interview
Who We’re Looking For
We are seeking warm, energetic, and creative educators who are passionate about early childhood development. Ideal candidates will be team-oriented, flexible, and committed to building strong relationships with children, families, and staff.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the physical, social, emotional, and cognitive growth of children
- Maintain a safe, clean, and developmentally appropriate environment
- Promote hands-on, play-based learning
- Assist with routines, transitions, mealtimes, and classroom organization
- Communicate daily with families about activities and milestones
- Complete documentation including attendance, daily notes, and incident reports
- Collaborate with the teaching team and participate in staff meetings
- Lift/move up to 30 lbs. and actively participate in play and movement
What We Offer
Full-time employees receive competitive benefits, including:
- 2 weeks paid vacation
- 8 personal days
- Paid holidays
- Paid snow days
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid professional development & trainings
- Free CDA Program enrollment
Benefits may vary depending on employment status.
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Minimum 1 year of childcare experience preferred
- Must pass all state and company background checks
- Reliable transportation required
- Must be able to commute to or relocate to Mount Kisco, NY 10549
Schedule
- Full-time (minimum 37.5 hours/week)
- 8-hour shifts
- Monday–Friday
- No weekends
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19