Job detail
[Immediate] Preschool Certified Teacher Assistant - Manhattan
ADAPT Community Network
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/30/2026
Location
New York
Salary
$19 - $23 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The teacher assistant provides instructional and physical support to children in a classroom setting under the supervision of a licensed teacher. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, maintaining classroom organization, and ensuring accurate data collection and progress documentation.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a high school diploma or ged and a valid nys teacher assistant certification (Level i, ii, or iii). Additionally, applicants must complete specific workshops on child abuse identification and safety protocols prior to the start date.
high schoolprofessional certificateCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsUniversal precautionsData collectionClerical workClassroom managementChild supervisionProgress notesInstructional servicesInstructional materials development
Benefits
- Paid training
- Competitive benefits
- Sign-on bonus