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Daycare Assistant Teacher

Yarissa's Daycare
Freeport, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/3/2026

Now Hiring: Assistant Teacher

We are looking for a reliable, caring, and responsible Assistant Teacher to join our daycare team! We are looking for someone who genuinely enjoys working with children and can help create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment.

We are looking for someone interested in a long-term position who can grow with our daycare and become a dependable part of our team.

Schedule

Monday–Friday
10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Qualifications

  • Must be reliable, punctual, and dependable
  • must know English
  • Must be fluent in both English and Spanish
  • Must enjoy working with children and be patient, caring, and attentive
  • Previous childcare or daycare experience is preferred
  • CPR & First Aid certification is preferred
    Not currently certified? We can provide the required training at no cost to you.


  • Completion of OCFS-required/ECETP childcare training is a plus
    Don’t have the required training yet? We can help you complete the necessary training at no cost to you


  • Must be willing to complete all required background checks and employment requirements
  • Must be looking for consistent, long-term employment

Responsibilities

  • Lead learning time, circle time, and playtime with the children, including age-appropriate educational and interactive activities
  • Supervise and actively engage with children throughout the day
  • Help with meals, nap time, bathroom routines, and daily transitions
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom
  • Complete very light paperwork and basic daily classroom documentation as needed
  • Communicate respectfully and professionally with children, parents, and other staff
  • Help create a positive, loving, and welcoming environment for our children
  • Work together with other teachers and staff to keep the children’s daily routine running smoothly

What We’re Looking For

We would love someone who is dependable, energetic, patient, caring, and comfortable taking initiative with children. Most importantly, we’re looking for someone who wants to stay with us long-term and become a trusted part of our daycare team.


Company Description

We are a warm, family-oriented daycare focused on creating a safe, loving, and positive environment for children to learn and grow. We value teamwork, reliability, and strong communication, and believe in always supporting one another and working together like a family. Our goal is to provide quality care while creating a welcoming environment for both our children and their families.

Salary : $18

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