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Assistant Teacher

Learning Care Group·Town of Islip, New York

$18 - $18/hr·Part Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 7 hours ago
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About the role

The Assistant Teacher is responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and interactive classroom while following licensing guidelines. They must observe, assess, and plan for children's development while effectively communicating with families.

This is more than just a daycare job. It’s a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive—and play—every day. Being a teacher at a child care center is something special. We’re hiring and we want difference makers who will inspire children to become lifelong learners.

Assistant Teachers

Love to help! Follow all licensing guidelines and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child. Maintain a fun, interactive classroom that is clean and organized.

Love to engage! Develop your ability to accurately observe, assess, and plan for children, as well as effectively communicate with families.

Love to learn! Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics.

We want energetic, dependable individuals, with a passion for working with children, who have:

The ability to meet state and/or accreditation requirements for education and experience.

The ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Pay $17.51 - $18.19 hourly, Bi-weekly and Daily Pay options; based on Position, Education and Experience / any other compensation offered
  • Immediate Health insurance (medical, dental and vision), paid time-off and 401K (plus company match) provided for full-time employees.
  • Limited medical offered for part-time workers.
  • Education assistance including tuition reimbursement and certification available to all employees
  • Monday-Friday work week

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Requirements

Candidates must be energetic, dependable, and passionate about working with children. They are required to meet state or accreditation standards for education and experience and must be capable of engaging in physical activities.

  • Communication
  • Assessment
  • Observation
  • Childcare
  • Lesson planning
  • Child development
  • Physical activity
  • Classroom management

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$18 - $18/hr
Location
Town of Islip, New York
Posted
Aug 19, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Learning Care Group

Learning Care is where childhood is nurtured with love. For more than 50 years, we’ve partnered with families to provide safe, caring early education for children from infancy through school age. Here, children feel valued, build lasting friendships, explore with confidence, and...

Salary listed on 818 jobs
IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypePrivately Held
Size10,001+ employees
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