Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Training & development
Preschool Assistant Teacher / Superstar Classroom Support Specialist / Crayon Finder Extraordinaire / Daycare SuperheroBaldwinsville, NY, Part Time, Monday - Friday, School Schedule with break weeks! (Perfect for parents with kids in school!)Hi there, we're Little Lukes! Do you love working with special needs children from 3 to 5 years old? Yes? Well, you're in the right place! No? Sorry, this role won't be a good fit for you!About This RoleGet ready to embark on an adventure filled with crayons, giggles, and the occasional glitter explosion! We're looking for a Teacher Assistant who's not just here to help, but to bring a splash of fun and creativity into the classroom! If you can juggle snack time, story time, and the frequent Where did my shoe go? moments, then this job is for you!Top 3 Key Responsibilities:
- Support the development of both typically developing and special needs preschool children within whole group, small group, and one-on-one settings.
- Create a positive and engaging learning environment that fosters curiosity.
- Implement effective classroom management and reinforce routines.
Before You Apply We understand early childhood roles are not for everyone, so let's figure out if this position fits your expectations!You will thrive in this role if you:
- Have a passion for supporting children with special needs.
- Value educational and social-emotional care for children 3-5 years old.
- Have the patience to help young children work through big emotions.
- Bring a warm and understanding approach to communicating with children who are learning to communicate themselves.
- Are adaptable and dedicated to communicating effectively with our team and families.
- (Bonus but not required) Active NYS Teacher Assistant certification
How to ApplyApply via Indeed or reach out to our Program Directors at to learn more about the location, team, and atmosphere with Little Lukes. Compensation: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour Little Lukes Preschool and Childcare CenterLittle Lukes truly is a place where education and fun are incorporated as one. Studies have found that children are more likely to retain information learned when they are engaged in an enjoyable and meaningful activity. And that's where YOU come inwe need amazing and dedicated educators and staff members like YOU! We offer all the resources YOU need to be successful as part of our team, including award-winning curriculum and a variety of supplies to stimulate brain development in children. Little Lukes staff provide center-based childcare services and before and after school programs. To ensure that young children learn social and pre-academic skills necessary for success in school, Little Lukes hires credentialed educators that develop and utilize programs and curriculums for children from six weeks of age through kindergarten. Employment opportunities may include Teacher, TA, 1:1 Aide for preschool child with special needs, toddler teacher, infant teacher, morning opener, afternoon closer, receptionist and cleaner. In addition, each center employs a team of special education teachers, occupational therapists, speech language pathologists, physical therapists and counselors to provide specialized preschool programs for children with special needs. Please scroll down for our employment opportunities to apply online. We look forward to your application and hope to welcome YOU to the Little Lukes team! Company Website: