Daycare Center Assistant
NeoVista Equities
Albany, NY
Assistant Teacher Full-time Onsite $16.00 - $19.00 an hour
Posted 178 days ago (April 23, 2025)
Organization Statement

NeoVista Daycare is a new company that is excited to provide high quality daycare to Albany New York residents and the surrounding areas.

Job Description

We are currently seeking a nurturing, dependable, and energetic Daycare Center Assistant to join our team in Albany, NY. The Daycare Assistant will support lead teachers in providing a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment for children. This is a hands-on role that requires flexibility, teamwork, and a genuine love for working with young children.

Responsibilities
  • Assist lead teachers with implementing daily lesson plans and activities.
  • Supervise children to ensure a safe, supportive, and positive environment.
  • Support children during meals, naptime, and play, both indoors and outdoors.
  • Help with diapering, toileting, handwashing, and general hygiene routines.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom and play area.
  • Observe and report child behaviors, progress, and concerns to the lead teacher or director.
  • Build positive relationships with children, families, and fellow staff members.
  • Follow all center policies, state regulations, and health and safety guidelines.
  • Participate in regular staff meetings and required training sessions.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Experience working with children in a daycare or early childhood education setting is preferred.
  • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit.
  • Ability to lift 30Γ’β‚¬β€œ40 lbs and participate in active play.
  • Must meet all local and state requirements for childcare workers.
  • Minimum Education Level: Highschool Graduate or GED
  • Preferred Education Level: Highschool Graduate or GED
Application Instructions

Please submit your resume, relevant certifications, and a short cover letter to Career@neovistaequities.com. WeÒ€ℒre excited to connect with educators who are passionate about early childhood learning!

Address 69 State Street Albany, NY 12018

516-382-9778

Additional Information
  • Hourly Rate: $16 Γ’β‚¬β€œ $20/hour based on experience and education
  • Health & Wellness: Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance (for full-time staff)
  • Paid Time Off: Vacation, sick days, and holidays
  • Professional Development: Paid training and opportunities for certification support (e.g., CDA)
  • Childcare Discount: Discounted tuition for employeesÒ€ℒ children (where applicable)
  • Retirement Plan: 401(k) with employer contribution (if applicable)

 

  • Flexible shifts available Monday through Friday between 7:00 AM Γ’β‚¬β€œ 6:00 PM
  • Full-time (30Γ’β‚¬β€œ40 hours/week) or part-time (15Γ’β‚¬β€œ29 hours/week) options available

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