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Educational Management LMS

Assistant Toddler Teacher

Educational Management LMS, New Rochelle, New York, United States

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Job Description Assistant Toddler Teacher

Organization:

Education Management Company (LMIS)

Location:

Westchester County, NY

Reports To:

Lead Toddler Teacher / School Administrator

An Education Management Company (LMIS) is seeking a caring, dependable, and enthusiastic

Assistant Toddler Teacher

to support the developmental needs of children ages 18 months to 3 years. The ideal candidate is patient, nurturing, and excited to help young children learn through hands‑on exploration in a supportive early childhood environment.

Benefits (General)

401(k)

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Responsibilities

Assist the Lead Teacher with implementing daily curriculum and activities.

Supervise and engage toddlers in developmentally appropriate learning experiences.

Support routines including feeding, diapering, and toilet training while maintaining proper hygiene.

Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom in compliance with licensing standards.

Observe children and communicate relevant updates to the Lead Teacher.

Promote a calm, positive, and respectful environment for all children.

Collaborate with staff to ensure consistent care and communication.

Maintain confidentiality and follow school policies and procedures.

Desired Experience

One year of experience working with toddlers or in a licensed childcare environment preferred.

Basic understanding of early childhood development or interest in learning Montessori‑based practices.

Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and participate actively in classroom and outdoor activities.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.

CDA credential or Early Childhood coursework preferred but not required.

Must pass all required state background checks and fingerprinting.

Reliable, punctual, and able to follow direction while working as part of a team.

Compensation

Hourly rate: $16.50 to $19.00, depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits (Additional)

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development and training opportunities

Tuition discount for employee family members (if applicable)

Schedule

Monday through Friday

Full‑time position with occasional support for school events

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