Child Care Assistant Teacher
BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care · Elma, NY · Yesterday
Training$16–$18/hrFull-time
About the role
Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us.
No classroom experience? That’s okay - we provide paid training on all classroom procedures!
Responsibilities
- Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years.
- Assisting teachers with instruction in the classroom.
- Decorating inside and outside of classrooms as needed.
- Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
- Interacting with children to encourage their involvement in activities.
- Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.
Benefits
- 60% child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment.
- Weekly paychecks.
- All NY locations designated as a Breastfeeding Friendly Workplace by Erie County.
- Eligibility to participate in the 401(k) program with a company match.
- Opportunities for professional development to support long-term career goals.
- 2 weeks of paid time off in the first year for full-time staff.
- Paid holidays off for full-time staff.
- Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance for full-time staff.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Ability to multitask and remain organized.
- Ability to work within regular operating hours.
- Must meet state criteria for child care employment.