Toot-Toot Child Care Learning Center is hiring: Lead Teacher & Assistant Teacher

Toot-Toot Child Care Learning Center is a licensed daycare center located in Buffalo, NY, dedicated to providing high-quality childcare and early education for infants through school-age children.

We are proud to offer:

• Extended hours to support working families.
• A continuity of care model, ensuring children remain with consistent caregivers as they grow.
• Intergenerational programs that connect children and elders in meaningful ways.

Our mission is to create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where children thrive through love, dignity, respect, and joy. With a dedicated team of teachers and caregivers, we prepare children for lifelong learning while building strong partnerships with families and the community.

Lead Teacher - Responsibilities

• Plan and implement age-appropriate curriculum for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.
• Maintain a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment.
• Foster continuity of care by building strong, lasting relationships with children and families.
• Collaborate with assistant teachers and support staff.
• Ensure compliance with NYS OCFS regulations and licensing requirements.

Lead Teacher - Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education (or related field) preferred.
• NYS OCFS required trainings and clearances.
• Experience in childcare or early education (minimum 1–2 years).
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Assistant Teacher - Responsibilities

• Support the lead teacher in daily classroom activities.
• Assist with meal/snack time, rest time, and creative activities.
• Help maintain a safe and nurturing classroom environment.
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and staff.

Assistant Teacher - Qualifications

• CDA (Child Development Associate) or willingness to work toward certification.
• Experience working with children (daycare, babysitting, or volunteer roles).
• Team player with patience, flexibility, and a love for children.
• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Supportive and family-like work environment.
• Opportunities to grow with an expanding center.

How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply directly through LinkedIn or send their resume to:

Reference: Toot-Toot Child Care Learning Center, Buffalo, NY

Employment details

• Seniority level – Entry level
• Employment type – Full-time
• Job function – Education and Training
• Industries – Child Day Care Services