Job detail
Early Childhood Learning Teacher Assistant
HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS
PART_TIME
Posted 4/28/2026
Location
City of Poughkeepsie, New York
Salary
$16 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The teacher assistant will collaborate with the lead teacher to facilitate hands-On activities and maintain regular communication with families via the playground app. They are also responsible for ensuring the safety and well-Being of children while adhering to established educational standards.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent and preferably have one year of experience working with children. The role requires physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs and a warm, professional demeanor.
high schoolCommunicationCollaborationProfessionalismReliabilityInterpersonal skillsClassroom managementEarly childhood educationChild safetyCreative curriculumClass methodEcers/iters standards
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Paid sick time
- Vision coverage
- Dental coverage
- Telehealth
- Career development
- On-demand pay
- Employer-paid childcare
- Aflac supplemental plans