Assistant Teacher - Part-Time

Expressive Beginnings in Henrietta is seeking warm and caring people who are passionate about working with young children and possesses the ability to facilitate learning through play and child-initiated interests. Candidates will be working with both infants and toddlers or preschool age children from 3 pm - 6 pm.

Description of Responsibilities:

• Plan, implement, and supervise the program for the class consistent with the center's policies, philosophy, and curriculum.
• Keep the classroom in compliance with all NY state regulations.
• Maintain required documentation.
• Gear program to the needs of individual children in concern for their interests, special needs and talents, and pace of learning.
• Teach proper healthcare in regards to toileting, nutrition, dental, physical care and cleaning of the children if necessary.
• Maintain the ordered arrangement, appearance, décor, and learning environment of the classroom.
• Communicate with parents regarding information concerning their child and their daily activities at the center, and inform the Director of any parent concerns.
• Attend staff meetings, training, and conferences.

Expressive Beginnings Teachers will receive:

• Competitive health care packages
• 403(B) retirement
• Paid time off

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least one year of experience as a teacher and/or assistant in an infant, toddler or preschool classroom.
• Demonstrate knowledge of NY state child care regulations and NAEYC child care standards.
• Must be able to get on the floor and play with children as well as lift up to 45lbs.
• Must be a sensitive, mature person who is able to relate well to both children and adults.

Job Overview:

Employment Type: Part Time

Base Pay: Competitive wages based on experience and education

Industry: Child Care Teacher

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience: Experience in the childcare/ education field a plus

Expressive Beginnings offers a unique family environment and a highly regarded learning philosophy. All three locations in Greece, Henrietta and Webster serve children through age 12. 

Job Type:  Part-Time

Required education:

• High school or equivalent

Required experience:

• Working with children: 1 year

Job Type: Part-time