Toddler Teacher Assistant, Early Learning Classroom

Job overview

The Toddler Teacher Assistant, Early Learning Classroom role is onsite in New York, NY, with compensation of $18–$20 per hour. The position supports the toddler classroom at The Learning Experience in Hell’s Kitchen. Working alongside a Lead Teacher, the assistant helps create a safe and nurturing setting where toddlers learn through play and exploration. The role supports children’s development, classroom routines, and communication with families while following applicable health, safety, and licensing requirements.

What you'll do

• Assist with toddler classroom routines and developmentally appropriate activities using the L.E.A.P. Curriculum
• encourage language, social-emotional, cognitive, and physical development
• maintain a safe, clean, organized classroom
• assist with meals, diapering, toileting, transitions, and outdoor play
• build relationships with children, families, and educators
• observe progress and communicate with the Lead Teacher
• and follow New York State and New York City requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

toddler teacher assistant

early learning

toddler classroom

l.e.a.p. curriculum

child development

classroom safety

new york ny

the learning experience

monday–friday

full-time

$18–$20/hr

childcare

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• paid time off and recognized holidays
• professional development and advancement opportunities
• employee childcare discount
• 401(k) matching
• free uniforms
• and employee discounts.

Why this role

The posting specifies a full-time Monday–Friday schedule and requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Early childhood education or childcare experience is preferred.

About the employer

The Learning Experience - Hell's Kitchen is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.