Pre K Teaching Assistant
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Education / Teaching
Early Childhood Education, Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support -
Child Care/Nanny
Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support
Pre K Teaching Assistant
Job Title:
Pre-K Teaching Assistant
Location:
St. Anthony School, Yonkers, NY
Employment Type:
Part Time (25hrs a week)
Start Date:
Immediate Opening
About Us:
St. Anthony School is a nurturing and inclusive Catholic school dedicated to helping children grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Our Pre-K program emphasizes play-based learning, creativity, and the development of foundational skills in a caring, supportive setting.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate, energetic, and reliable Pre-K Teaching Assistant to support our lead teacher in creating a positive and engaging classroom environment. The ideal candidate loves working with young children, communicates effectively, and brings patience, enthusiasm, and teamwork to the classroom each day.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the lead teacher in implementing daily lessons and activities aligned with the curriculum.
- Supervise and engage with children during playtime, meals, and rest periods.
- Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment.
- Support individual students' learning and social-emotional needs.
- Communicate effectively with staff, and administrators.
- Encourage positive behavior and model kindness, respect, and curiosity.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or coursework in Early Childhood Education preferred.
- Experience working with preschool-aged children in a classroom or childcare setting.
- Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
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