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Preschool Teaching Assistant

TSL Daycare Services
Albany, NY Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/2/2027

Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a commitment to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children.

Duties

  • Support the lead teacher in implementing fun, developmentally appropriate activities.
  • Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment that encourages exploration and creativity.
  • Help maintain a safe, clean, and nurturing classroom environment.
  • Maintain open communication with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns that may arise.
  • Build positive, respectful relationships with children, families, and coworkers.
  • Assist with daily routines such as meals, diapering/potty time, and transitions.
  • Encourage creativity, independence, and kindness in every child.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent (early childhood coursework a plus!).
  • Experience working with young children is highly desireable (preferred but not required).
  • Patience, flexibility, and a love for working with little ones.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Must meet all state licensing requirements including a state mandated background check.
  • Knowledge of curriculum development and early childhood education best practices.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.

If you are enthusiastic about shaping young minds and making a difference in the lives of children, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Preschool Teaching Assistant.

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17

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