Assistant Teacher
Colonial Youth and Family Services
Moriches, NY
Assistant Teacher
Full-time
Onsite
$16.50 - $17.50 an hour*
*Rate dependent on experience and education
Posted 184 days ago (April 15, 2025)
Organization Statement
 Colonial Youth and Family Services provides high-quality childcare services and community outreach to families in need. Our mission is to create a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for young children while supporting the well-being of families.
Job Description
 We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Full-Time Teaching Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will help provide a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment for children aged 6 weeks to 4 years old. You will assist classroom teachers with implementing lesson plans and engaging children in creative, age-appropriate activities.
Why Work with Us?
- Career Development: We offer opportunities to advance your education and career through training, certifications, and further schooling.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy PTO, Holidays off, and a flexible schedule to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Supportive Environment: Be part of a close-knit team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children and families.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and interact with children in a safe and engaging manner
- Maintain a clean, healthy, and organized classroom
- Follow NYS OCFS regulations and program policies
- Assist lead teachers in the daily implementation of lesson plans and activities
- Collaborate with a team of educators to create a positive learning environment
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or currently enrolled in school
- Previous childcare experience
- Preferred higher education in Early Childhood Education or enrolled in a program
- Well-organized and a team player with a passion for working with young children
- Minimum Education Level: Highschool Graduate or GED
- Preferred Education Level: Some College Credits
Application Instructions
 Call 631-400-9333 or email your resume to anaples@colonialyfs.org to apply
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