Assistant Teacher (Early Childhood Education) Location: The Learning Experience – Upper West Side, New York, NY Pay: $18–$20 per hour Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
Assistant Teacher – Infant, Toddler, or Preschool Classrooms
The Learning Experience – Upper West Side is seeking a dependable Assistant Teacher to support classrooms serving infants through preschool-aged children. This role helps create a structured, engaging learning environment while supporting daily classroom routines alongside Lead Teachers.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with young children and being part of a collaborative early childhood education team.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with daily classroom routines across multiple age groups
Support developmentally appropriate learning activities and classroom engagement
Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment
Guide children through transitions including meals, rest time, and learning centers
Prepare classroom materials and support group activities
Communicate professionally with families and teaching team members
Follow all New York State and NYC childcare licensing requirements
Qualifications
High school diploma required
Prior childcare or preschool experience preferred
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Reliable, patient, and nurturing approach to working with children
Must meet New York State and NYC childcare licensing requirements
What We Offer
Competitive hourly pay of $18–$20 based on experience
Consistent weekday schedule
Supportive leadership and collaborative teaching environment
Professional development and advancement opportunities
Employee childcare discount
Apply today to join The Learning Experience – Upper West Side and help create a classroom environment where children feel supported, engaged, and excited to learn each day.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.
Numbers & Facts
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$18–$20 Per Hour
Skills
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