Preschool Teacher Assistant

Job overview

The Preschool Teacher Assistant role is onsite in Pleasant Valley, NY, with compensation of $16–$18 per hour. The part-time schedule is Monday–Friday, 12 p.m.–6 p.m.; the posting notes that schedules may change based on enrollment, staffing ratios, and operational needs. Cadence Education provides early childhood education through research-based curricula and classroom programs. The assistant supports daily classroom activities and curriculum implementation while helping maintain a safe, nurturing learning environment. The role supports children’s physical, social, emotional, developmental, and behavioral needs, including following IEPs and behavioral support plans as directed.

What you'll do

• Support a positive classroom environment
• greet children and families
• assist with recognizing and responding to individual needs
• support curriculum and program implementation
• communicate with families, coworkers, and leadership
• follow safety, supervision, and licensing procedures
• document and report incidents and escalated behaviors
• participate in required meetings, training, and professional development.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

preschool teacher assistant

early childhood education

pleasant valley ny

537-la grange

part-time

monday–friday

12 p.m.–6 p.m.

$16–$18/hour

classroom support

child development

iep support

on-demand pay

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• On-demand pay through UKG Wallet, supportive team culture, and professional development.

Why this role

On-demand pay through UKG Wallet, supportive team culture, and professional development.

About the employer

537-La Grange is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.