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Head Start Assistant Teacher
Job in
New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listed on 2026-10-23
Listing for:
Leapservices
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-23
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Early Childhood Education, Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities -
Child Care/Nanny
Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Whitehall Head Start Center, Whitehall, NY Posted 10/14/2026
As an Assistant Teacher you will:
- Be an essential part of a 3 person classroom teaching team.
- Assist in the development and delivery of lessons that are in accordance with the program’s curriculum
- Create positive, child-directed learning environments
- Observe and record an assessment of children’s growth, development, and behavior
- Work in a family atmosphere, as part of a team that goes above and beyond for each other and the children we serve
Work Weeks Per Year: 44 Classification:
Non-Exempt
Salary: $19.50-$21.50 based on qualifications
Hours per week: 35
Weeks per year : 44 Weeks
Duties & ResponsibilitiesAre you interested in making a difference in the lives of young children and families? If so, then put your education skills to work at our family focused early childhood center!
As an Assistant Teacher you will:
- Be an essential part of a 3 person classroom teaching team.
- Assist in the development and delivery of lessons that are in accordance with the program’s curriculum
- Create positive, child-directed learning environments
- Observe and record an assessment of children’s growth, development, and behavior
- Work in a family atmosphere, as part of a team that goes above and beyond for each other and the children we serve
Qualifications:
- A Valid driver’s license.
- An understanding of young children and low-income families, and an appreciation of parents as the primary educators of their children.
Toddler Position:
- A minimum I/T or Preschool CDA, associate degree in early childhood education, or associate with related coursework in early childhood development.
- At least one year of experience working with young children, preferably in an infant/toddler setting.
Generous Employee Benefits Accruing From Day One! (Benefit plans vary for 52 week employees and less than 52 week employees.)
- Mid Winter Break, Spring Break & Summer Break off!
- Sick Time – feel better, we’ve got you covered
- sick time is accrued with each pay period!
- Personal Time is available upon hire
- 17 Paid Holidays
- Health Plans available to choose from with Vision, Dental, Life, Accident & Cancer options
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) can help you when times get tough at home or work
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