Assistant Teacher

Primrose School of Manhattan

Assistant Teacher

New York, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Tuition assistance

    Vision insurance

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Free uniforms

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    As an Assistant Teacher at Primrose of Manhattan at East 82nd Street, you’ll help to create a fun, safe environment for little ones as they explore and learn through purposeful play that nurtures their social, emotional, cognitive, creative and physical development.

    Benefits:

    Closed Weekends, Nights and Holidays

    Paid Time Off (PTO) 40 hours annually

    Paid Sick Leave

    Paid week off for Winter Break (week of Christmas)

    Paid Holidays

    Tuition Assistance with advancement opportunities and professional development

    $225 employer monthly contribution for United Health Care (UHC) medical benefits

    Guardian Dental & Vision Benefit Plans

    401(k) Retirement with 100% match up to 4% salary contribution

    Annual Bonus

    Hourly compensation $21-$26/hour, depending on experience and credentials

    School Location: 350 East 82nd Street, Manhattan

    Make a difference every day.

    Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child.

    Help children explore the world, improve their motor skills and grow their vocabulary.

    Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning® curriculum.

    Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.

    Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them.

    Required Qualifications and Experience

    High School Diploma or GED required

    Previous experience as a teacher in early childhood education, preschool, PreK, or education required

    CPR / First Aid certified required

    Knowledge of the social, emotional and creative needs of young children in childcare setting

    Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. Must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib.

    Employee must be at least 18 years of age.