Teacher Assistant for Daycare Center, 9am-3pm or FT

We are looking for reliable, caring and enthusiastic individuals to join our team!

Kidz Korner is a small, locally owned business. We are fun, creative, engaging and our goal is to is to provide all of the children in our care with a clean, safe, comfortable, loving environment where they can play and learn. .

Our work environment includes:

• On-the-job training
• Safe work environment
• Lively atmosphere

Kidz Korner Child Care program is designed to provide the opportunities for children to build self-esteem, self-confidence, and positive relationships. Our goal is to provide all of the children in our care with a clean, safe, comfortable, loving environment where they can play and learn. Our approach to teaching can be described as a sharing of knowledge between child and an adult, in a hands-on, child-directed atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

· Working with children from 6 weeks – 5 years old

· Collaborating with teachers to create developmentally appropriate activities as well as assisting with the in-classroom training and mentoring of newly-hired as well as existing employees

· Ensuring daily care of each child in program by adhering to all of Kidz Korner standards as licensing requirements

· Adherence to New York State Regulations and work as a team to follow the classroom schedule

Job Requirements

· Must be at least 18 years of age.

· Experience caring for children preferred

Additionally, once hired, candidates will complete training programs in accordance with NY state regulations and receive on-going training with many professional development opportunities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person