131 assistant teacher jobs found in New York, NY

Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons , where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. Experience this and more as a Bright Horizons Assistant Teacher . Full-time positions are available with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Responsibilities: Assist with hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines Provide support in any classroom or age group where teaching coverage is needed across a center or in nearby locations Qualifications: Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements: 18 years of age with a high school diploma...

Position Type: Full-Time Start Date: Fall 2026 About Merricat’s Castle School Merricat’s Castle School is an inclusive preschool serving a diverse community of young learners. We are committed to creating a warm, nurturing, and engaging environment where every child is valued, supported, and encouraged to grow. Position Overview We are seeking a caring, dependable, and enthusiastic Assistant Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year. The Assistant Teacher works closely with the Lead Teacher to support all aspects of classroom life and help ensure a positive, inclusive learning experience for every child. This is an ideal position for someone who truly loves working with young children, thrives in a collaborative environment, and approaches each day with patience, warmth, and positivity. Responsibilities Include: Supporting the Lead Teacher in planning and implementing daily classroom activities Assisting with the supervision and care of preschool-aged children...

Child Care Assistant Teacher Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons , where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. Experience this and more as a Bright Horizons Assistant Teacher ! Responsibilities: Assist with hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines Qualifications: Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements: 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required 1 year of experience working in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred CDA, Associate, or bachelor’s degree in early...

Join the teaching team at Imagine Early Learning Centers, Brooklyn Heights location, an Employee Owned Company. Imagine Early Learning Centers seeks an Assistant Teacher at Imagine Early Learning Centers. Our center is a safe, nurturing, fun, and friendly environment. We are seeking an experienced and creative professional looking to join a team providing the highest quality, educational childcare for working families. Find out more about us at www.imagineelc.com. Responsibilities include: Participate in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum Ensure compliance with licensing and NAEYC guidelines Effective communication with families, staff and board Effective written communication skills Ability to meet physical requirements of position which include lifting children, pushing strollers/buggies, sitting on the floor and year-round daily outdoor activities Qualifications: CDA or Associates Degree in Early Childhood,...

Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons , where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. Experience this and more as a Bright Horizons Assistant Teacher . Full time and part-time positions are available with 2's/young preschoolers at our 52 Water St location in Brooklyn, NY. Part-time schedule for this position is Monday-Friday, 12:00 PM-6:00 PM. Full-time schedule for this positions is Monday-Friday. Responsibilities: Assist with hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines Qualifications: Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience...

Join the teaching team at Imagine Early Learning Centers, an Employee Owned Company. Imagine Early Learning Centers seeks an Assistant Teacher at Imagine Early Learning Centers. Our center is a safe, nurturing, fun and friendly environment. We are seeking an experienced and creative professional looking to join a team providing the highest quality, educational childcare for working families. Find out more about us at www.imagineelc.com. Responsibilities include: Participate in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum Ensure compliance with licensing and NAEYC guidelines Effective communication with families, staff and board Effective written communication skills Ability to meet physical requirements of position which include lifting children, pushing strollers/buggies, sitting on the floor and year-round daily outdoor activities Qualifications: CDA or Associates Degree in Early Childhood, Elementary, Special Education,...

Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons , where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. Experience this and more as a Bright Horizons Assistant Teacher . Full-time positions are available with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Responsibilities: Assist with hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines Qualifications: Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements: 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required 1 year of experience working in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred CDA,...

Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons , where you can make a meaningful impact on children's lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. Experience this and more as a Bright Horizons Assistant Teacher . Part-time positions are available with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Responsibilities: Assist with hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines Qualifications: Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements: 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required 1 year of experience working in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred...

Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons , where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. Experience this and more as a Bright Horizons Assistant Teacher . Part-time positions are available with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Responsibilities: Assist with hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines Qualifications: Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements: 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required 1 year of experience working in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred CDA,...

Elementary School Assistant Teacher (Grades K–3) Location: Magen Ephraim Sephardic Academy, Great Neck, NY Start Date: 2025–2026 School Year MESA seeks warm, energetic, professional assistant teachers to support our K–3 classrooms. Ideal candidates: Have experience supporting differentiated instruction Are comfortable integrating technology in learning Work collaboratively and take initiative Bring knowledge of Hebrew and Judaic Studies (preferred but not required) Join a growing school community rooted in Sephardic heritage, academic excellence, and joyful learning. To apply, email your resume to osigal@magenephraim.com.

Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons , where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. Experience this and more as a Bright Horizons Assistant Teacher . Bright Horizons at Westchester Executive Park in Elmsford, NY is now hiring a full time Associate Teacher to work with our Preschool program. Age: Preschool Hours: 8:45am - 5:45pm, Monday - Friday Pay range: $16.85 - $20.95 / hr** Responsibilities: Assist with hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines Provide support in any classroom or age group where teaching coverage is needed across a center or in nearby locations Qualifications: Candidates must pass...

Benefits: 401(k) Company parties Opportunity for advancement Training & development Role Description: We are hiring for a part-time assistant teacher to work in our Waddler Class (Ages 12 months - 18 months). Hours are 2:30pm - 6:30pm. The Montessori Teacher Assistant provides support and assistance to the lead teacher and the children. You are to help prepare the environment, observe and record student behaviors, protect student concentration, and model grace and courtesy. Teacher Assistants carry out all the directives of the Head Teacher. Requirements: Interest in becoming an Early Childhood Teacher Have significant experience working in early childcare education Attend all staff meetings (weekly class meeting) (monthly all school) Be familiar with proper diapering procedures as well as toilet training methods. Learn to give proper lessons in care of self and care of the environment. All employees are required to attend 15 hours...

Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons , where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. Experience this and more as a Bright Horizons Assistant Teacher . Bright Horizons at Purchase in Purchase, NY is now hiring a full time Associate Teacher working with Toddlers. Age Group: Toddlers Hours: 9:00am - 6:00pm Location: Bright Horizons at Purchase, 100 Manhattanville Rd. Purchase, NY Pay Range: $16.85 - $20.95 per hour and comprehensive benefits* Responsibilities: Assist with hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines Provide support in any classroom or age group where teaching coverage is needed across a center or...

Job no: 514170 Position type: Interim Location: New York Categories: Onsite Posting Summary: The Hollingworth Science Camp at Teachers College, Columbia University, is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant Teachers to support Head Teachers in a dynamic summer camp environment. The Assistant Teacher will serve as an integral member of the classroom teaching team, supporting the implementation of curriculum, mentoring students, and fostering a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment for elementary-aged children. This is a short-term summer position from June 20- July 30, 3026. Job Summary/Basic Function: The incumbent will assist the head teacher in all aspects of the science camp ensuringa safe and comfortable learning environment for a group of elementary-aged children for the duration of the camp. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree Experience working with elementary school-aged children Strong interpersonal and...

Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons , where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. Experience this and more as a Bright Horizons Assistant Teacher . Part-time positions are available with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. The ideal candidate will have part-time availability between the hours of 7:00 AM-6:00 PM, Monday-Friday. This center is located at 200 West St, NYC. Responsibilities: Assist with hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines Qualifications: Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements: 18...

Join the teaching team at Imagine Early Learning Centers, an Employee Owned Company. Imagine Early Learning Centers seeks an Assistant Teacher at Imagine Early Learning Centers. Our center is a safe, nurturing, fun and friendly environment. We are seeking an experienced and creative professional looking to join a team providing the highest quality, educational childcare for working families. Find out more about us at www.imagineelc.com. Responsibilities include: Participate in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum Ensure compliance with licensing and NAEYC guidelines Effective communication with families, staff and board Effective written communication skills Ability to meet physical requirements of position which include lifting children, pushing strollers/buggies, sitting on the floor and year-round daily outdoor activities Qualifications: CDA or Associates Degree in Early Childhood, Elementary, Special Education,...

Job Description: Learn and Play Childcare in Mineola is seeking dedicated and passionate Full-Time Assistant Teachers to join our team. As an Assistant Teacher, you will support the Lead Teacher in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for young children. You will assist with daily classroom activities, help maintain routines, and ensure the well-being and development of all children in your care. Key Responsibilities: Support the Lead Teacher in implementing developmentally appropriate curricula and activities. Assist with classroom management and daily routines (meals, nap time, transitions, toileting). Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment. Supervise children during play and learning activities to ensure safety. Foster positive relationships with children and encourage social, emotional, and academic growth. Communicate respectfully and effectively with parents and guardians. Follow OCFS (Office of Children and Family...

Job Title: Assistant Teacher – Daycare Center Location: Precious Kids Too of Merrick- 2220 Hewlett avenue, Merrick NY 11566. Job Type: Full-time (8am-5pm) Reports to: Lead Teacher / Director About Us: At Precious Kids Too, we are dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for young children. We are a licensed daycare facility committed to adhering to all New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) regulations to ensure high-quality care and development for the children entrusted to us. We are currently seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic, and reliable Assistant Teacher to join our team and contribute to the growth and well-being of the children in our care. Position Overview: As an Assistant Teacher, you will play a critical role in supporting the Lead Teacher in implementing a dynamic and developmentally appropriate curriculum for children. You will assist with managing classroom activities, ensuring a safe and...

Certified Teacher's Assistant Needed-Manhattan Location School Year hours-12 month positions available! Must be at least a Level 1 Certified TA by the Board of Education to apply. REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or GED Level 1 Certified TA or higher 6 months experience as a TA is preferred Must be fingerprinted, or willing to be fingerprinted, by the Board of Education and the Department of Investigation Must be registered on the TEACH website Certified completion of Domestic Violence and Child Abuse courses Pre-employment Physcial Exam (within one year), with documentation of: PPD MMR proof of immunization TDAP Varicella SUMMARY Under general supervision of a Teacher, is responsible for assisting him/her in the conduct of classes and activities and provides personal care to the children. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities of the Accountant will include, but are not limited to the...

Teacher's Assistant Needed in Brooklyn School Year hours Must be at least a Level 1 Certified TA by the Board of Education to apply. REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or GED Level 1 Certified TA or higher 6 months experience as a TA is preferred Must be fingerprinted, or willing to be fingerprinted, by the Board of Education and the Department of Investigation. Costs to be paid by the candidate. Must be registered on the TEACH website Certified completion of Domestic Violence and Child Abuse courses Pre-employment Physical Exam (within one year), with documentation of: PPD MMR proof of immunization TDAP Varicella $25 money order to cover background check. Money order to be paid by the candidate. SUMMARY Under general supervision of a Teacher, is responsible for assisting him/her in the conduct of classes and activities and provides personal care to the children. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and...

Teacher's Assistant Needed-Brooklyn Location School Year hours. Must be at least a Level 1 Certified TA by the Board of Education to apply. REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or GED Level 1 Certified TA or higher 6 months experience as a TA is preferred Must be fingerprinted, or willing to be fingerprinted, by the Board of Education and the Department of Investigation Must be registered on the TEACH website Certified completion of Domestic Violence and Child Abuse courses Pre-employment Physcial Exam (within one year), with documentation of: PPD MMR proof of immunization TDAP Varicella SUMMARY Under general supervision of a Teacher, is responsible for assisting him/her in the conduct of classes and activities and provides personal care to the children. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities of the Accountant will include, but are not limited to the following: Provides physical and...

Join the teaching team at Imagine Early Learning Centers, an Employee Owned Company. Imagine Early Learning Centers seeks an Assistant Toddler Teacher at Imagine Early Learning Centers. Our center is a safe, nurturing, fun and friendly environment. We are seeking an experienced and creative professional looking to join a team providing the highest quality, educational childcare for working families. Find out more about us at www.imagineelc.com. Responsibilities include: Participate in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum Ensure compliance with licensing and NAEYC guidelines Effective communication with families, staff and board Effective written communication skills Ability to meet physical requirements of position which include lifting children, pushing strollers/buggies, sitting on the floor and year-round daily outdoor activities Qualifications: CDA or Associates Degree in Early Childhood, Elementary,...

Teacher’s Assistant – Preschool (Children’s Center Program) Queens Centers for Progress (QCP) Queens, NY $19.65–$22.75 per hour | Monday–Friday | School Schedule Job Overview Queens Centers for Progress (QCP), a nonprofit organization in Queens, NY, is seeking a Teacher’s Assistant to support our Children’s Center preschool program serving children ages 3–5 with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Our program has been recognized as “Outstanding” by the New York City Department of Education and the New York State Education Department. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about early childhood education, special education, and making a meaningful impact in a supportive, team-oriented environment. Pay & Benefits $19.65 per hour $22.75 per hour with NYS Teacher Assistant Certification Medical insurance Free dental insurance Pension plan 403B Tuition reimbursement Sign-on bonus after 6 and 12 months Referral bonus...

Certified Teacher's Assistant Needed-Queens Location School Year hours Must be at least a Level 1 Certified TA by the Board of Education to apply. REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or GED Level 1 Certified TA or higher 6 months experience as a TA is preferred Must be fingerprinted, or willing to be fingerprinted, by the Board of Education and the Department of Investigation Must be registered on the TEACH website Certified completion of Domestic Violence and Child Abuse courses Pre-employment Physcial Exam (within one year), with documentation of: PPD MMR proof of immunization TDAP Varicella SUMMARY Under general supervision of a Teacher, is responsible for assisting him/her in the conduct of classes and activities and provides personal care to the children. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities of the Accountant will include, but are not limited to the following: Provides physical and...