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Glen Cove Child Day Care Center

Teaching Assistant

Glen Cove Child Day Care Center, Glen Cove, New York, United States

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Job Overview

We are a high-quality early childhood education program serving children from infants through Pre-K. Our center provides a nurturing, safe, and developmentally appropriate environment that supports each child’s growth and curiosity. We value teamwork, consistency, and a positive attitude in every member of our staff. Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and flexible Preschool Floater/Teacher Assistant to join our team. This position supports classrooms across all age groups—from infants to Pre-K—helping teachers maintain daily routines, ensure safety, and promote active learning. This is a full-time position (9:30 AM–6:00 PM); we are not hiring part-time at this time. Key Responsibilities

Provide support in classrooms as needed, assisting lead teachers with daily routines and activities. Foster a warm, positive, and inclusive classroom environment for all children. Ensure constant supervision and adhere to all OCFS and Head Start safety standards. Assist with meal service, diapering/toileting, rest time, and classroom transitions. Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming learning space. Communicate effectively and respectfully with children, families, and coworkers. Demonstrate flexibility by adapting to different classrooms and team needs throughout the day. Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required; coursework in Early Childhood Education is a plus. Experience working with young children in a child care or school setting preferred. Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and administrators. Dependable, caring, and willing to step into any classroom as needed. Must be available Monday–Friday, 9:30 AM–6:00 PM. Why Join Us

Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth. Paid training and professional development. A caring workplace that values children, families, and staff equally. Competitive hourly pay and full-time benefits. Experience

Required Employment

Full-time Schedule

Monday-Friday 9:30am-6:00pm Salary

$17.33 – $20 hourly Starting time

Immediate start! About Glen Cove Child Day Care Center

Our childcare center is a warm, nurturing environment dedicated to helping young children learn, grow, and thrive. We serve infants through preschool-age child providing a safe and engaging space where curiosity is encouraged.

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