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About the Role

As a Teacher Assistant, you support the preschool classroom teacher to ensure children have a safe, consistent learning environment. This role helps keep daily instruction organized, children engaged, and classroom routines running smoothly.

Responsibilities

Assist with classroom activities
Prepare materials
Support children during transitions
Maintain a clean and orderly space
Follow program and safety guidelines
Communicate observations to the lead teacher
Work as part of the onsite team
Arrive onsite and prepare the room for the morning
Touch base with the lead teacher on the plan for the day
Keep things moving on the floor
Guide children through play and learning centers
Assist with meals and rest time
Keep supplies ready as the schedule changes
Share quick updates with the teacher
Reset the space between activities
Organize materials for the next morning

Requirements

Prior experience working with young children preferred
Reliable attendance and steady follow-through
Clear communication and teamwork skills
Patience, good judgment, and ability to stay calm in a busy setting

Skills

Communication
Teamwork
Patience
Good judgment
Ability to stay calm

Location

Kingston, NY

Work Type

Onsite

Salary/Compensations

$16.00/hr.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance coverage
Paid Time Off