Daycare Teacher Assistant

Job overview

The Daycare Teacher Assistant role is onsite in New York, NY, and is part-time, with the posting describing a possible path to a full-time contract for open positions. Pay is $20 per hour. Kings Bay Y / JCC Brooklyn provides programs for children and families. The listing describes substitute classroom coverage for children ages 1–5. The role helps maintain a positive learning environment, follows lesson plans, supervises children, and supports classroom continuity when a regular teacher is absent.

What you'll do

• Follow lesson plans
• encourage participation and maintain a positive learning environment
• track attendance and collect homework
• provide classroom supervision
• adapt teaching methods for individual or group needs
• manage class activities from roll call through classroom tidying
• supervise students in classrooms, halls, and playgrounds
• for long-term substitute assignments, develop plans consistent with the regular teacher’s prior plans.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

part-time

daycare teacher assistant

early childhood

children ages 1–5

substitute classroom coverage

after-school

2:00 pm–6:00 pm

monday–friday

new york ny

$20/hr

cpr/first aid

scr clearance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting specifies an after-school shift from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday, with additional earlier hours on call as needed. Fingerprinting, CPR/First Aid, mandated reporter status, and SCR clearance are listed as requirements.

About the employer

KINGS BAY YM - YWHA is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.