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Assistant Teacher

Little Journeys Childcare LLC
Albany, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 7/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/6/2026

Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Assistant Teacher to join our vibrant educational community. In this role, you will support lead teachers in creating a nurturing, engaging, and inclusive learning environment for young children. Your enthusiasm and commitment will help foster early childhood development, ensuring each student receives the attention and support they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while gaining valuable classroom experience.

Responsibilities

  • Assist lead teachers in implementing curriculum plans aligned with early childhood education standards and individual student needs
  • Support classroom management by encouraging positive behavior and promoting a respectful learning environment
  • Engage with children through play, literacy activities, math exercises, and social interactions to enhance their developmental skills
  • Help prepare teaching materials, lesson plans, and educational resources to facilitate effective instruction
  • Monitor student progress and behavior, providing feedback to lead teachers and participating in behavior management strategies

Skills

  • Strong understanding of childhood development principles and early childhood education practices
  • Proficiency in classroom management and behavior management strategies to create a safe and supportive space
  • Excellent communication skills for collaborating with teachers, parents, and students effectively
  • Ability to develop engaging lesson plans that incorporate literacy education, math skills, and social-emotional learning

Join us as an Assistant Teacher to inspire young minds while developing your skills in a dynamic educational setting. Your dedication will help shape the future of our students by providing them with a strong foundation for lifelong learning!

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17

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