Assistant Teachers - Delaware Ave., Buffalo
The Jewish Center of Buffalo
Location
Buffalo, New York
Salary
$16 - $17 / HOUR
Quick overview
Engage and interact with children from 9 months to pre-K while maintaining classroom cleanliness. Assist the Lead Teacher with lesson plans and provide essential care such as feeding and diapering.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma and one year of childcare experience. Availability for weekday shifts, including at least three afternoons until 6:00 PM, is mandatory.
Job description
We are looking for individuals with a strong work ethic and a passion for working with young children in our NAEYC accredited Early Childhood Center. Are you organized, dependable, creative, energetic and nurturing? Do you love working in a team environment? Come join us and get paid to play!
Job responsibilities include
- Actively engaging and interacting with children in their play (ages9 months to pre-K)
- Maintaining classroom cleanliness
- Establishing positive relationships with children and their families.
- Assisting Lead Teacher in developing lesson plans.
- Feeding children
- Changing diapers
To be considered for this position you must be available weekdays between 7
- 30
- AM and 6:00 PM.
- YOU
- MUST
- BE
- Prepared
- TO
- WORK
- AT
- LEAST
- THREE
- Afternoons
- Until 6:00 pm, no exceptions.
Perks include a free gym membership (state of the art fitness center, adult classes, pool and more), paid time off, employer contribution toward health insurance, 401K, staff discounts on childcare and summer camp.
Minimum Qualifications
Must be 18 years old, have a high school diploma (or equivalent), and at least one year of work experience in a child care setting.
Preferred Qualifications
Associate degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or a related field, or a CDA and two or more years of experience in a child care setting.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 401K
- Childcare Discounts
- Free Gym Membership
- Summer Camp Discounts
- Health Insurance Contribution