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Teacher's Assistant

SweetLady Daycare
Rochester, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/5/2026

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teacher's Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in creating a supportive and engaging learning environment for children. This role is essential in fostering literacy education, behavior management, and overall childhood development in a daycare setting.

Responsibilities

  • Support the lead teacher in implementing lesson plans and educational activities.
  • Assist with classroom management to ensure a safe and productive learning environment.
  • Provide individualized attention to children, especially those requiring special education support.
  • Facilitate literacy education through engaging activities that promote reading and writing skills.
  • Help manage behaviors effectively, using positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Collaborate with teachers to assess children's progress and adapt learning strategies as needed.
  • Maintain a clean and organized space conducive to learning.
  • Engage with children during playtime and structured activities to promote social skills

Experience

  • Previous experience working with children in a preschool or daycare setting is preferred.
  • Familiarity with autism spectrum disorders and special education practices is highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of childhood development principles and effective behavior management techniques.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
  • A passion for educating young minds and supporting their growth in a nurturing atmosphere.

If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in children's lives and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Teacher's Assistant

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee assistance program
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15

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