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Teacher's Assistant

Jamaica, Queens, NY, USA

Job Type

Part Time

Workspace

About the Role

Assist the lead teacher in daily classroom activities Help prepare materials and set up learning stations Support children with daily routines **This is not an exhaustive list of job requirements. Other duties may be required as a function of this role.


  • Base Salary/Wage: $15 - $18 per hour, based on experience

  • Paid time off after one year of employment

  • Ongoing training and certification programs

  • Supportive environment with growth opportunities

How to Apply:


Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting the following materials:

  • Resume outlining your experience and qualifications

  • Cover letter explaining why you're a great fit for the position

Please email your application to info@hmdaycare.org with the subject line: "Teacher's Assistant Application - Your Full Name"


Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, and we will contact qualified candidates to schedule interviews.


Thank you for considering a role at Hearts and Minds Daycare. We look forward to reviewing your application!

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience working with children preferred

  • Must pass a comprehensive background check, including fingerprinting

  • Current medical clearance including TB test

  • Up-to-date vaccinations, including MMR

  • CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

  • Fluency in Spanish or Bangla is preferred but not required.

About the Company

Join Our Team at Hearts and Minds Daycare!

At Hearts and Minds Daycare, we’re more than just a childcare center—we’re a growing community dedicated to nurturing and inspiring the next generation. If you’re passionate about early childhood education and love working with children, we invite you to become part of our team!

Why Work With Us?

Professional Development: Eligible employees may qualify for financial assistance, including:
-Up to $2,500 for college courses annually
-$2,500 for CDA and pre-approved credential training
-Up to $700 for additional trainings, conferences, and workshops

Collaborative Team: Work alongside experienced educators who are passionate about providing exceptional care and learning experiences for our children.

Growth Opportunities: As Hearts and Minds Daycare expands, we look to our team members to step into new and exciting roles within our organization. Come grow with us and advance your career in early childhood education!

Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families every day by contributing to a positive and supportive learning environment.

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