Assistant Teacher (Infant Toddler)
The Bronx, New York
Full Time | $17.74 - $21.25 per hour

   Join a Team Where Your Work Truly Makes a Difference!

              Safe Children, Stable Families, Successful Lives.

 

At CMCS (Cardinal McCloskey Community Services), our mission is to protect, empower, and promote independence for at-risk children and families and those with developmental disabilities through quality community-based services.

We are currently seeking a compassionate and energetic Assistant Teacher to join our Infant/Toddler Program. In this role, you'll work closely with the Lead Teacher to create a nurturing, responsive classroom environment that supports each child's emotional and developmental growth. Your presence will help build a foundation of trust, safety, and learning for our youngest learners.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Support the Lead Teacher in guiding and supervising all classroom activities

  • Implement daily routines and smooth transitions with warmth and consistency

  • Foster a safe, engaging, and emotionally secure environment for infants and toddlers

  • Build strong relationships with children and families through responsive interactions

  • Promote developmental milestones through play-based learning and care

Position Hours : Monday-Friday From 8am-4pm

 

Requirements:

  • A caring, upbeat personality and genuine love for working with young children

  • Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential

  • Up to 1 year of relevant experience working with children ages birth-5 in a classroom setting preferred.
  • Associate's Degree with a minimum of 12 credits in early childhood education/development 

 

CMCS Offers:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 3 weeks paid time off in August
  • 12 Paid Sick days per year
  • 19 Paid Holidays per year
  • 3 Personal Days per year
  • Paid time off in December, February and April when school is closed
  • $7500/year Educational Assistance (tuition, books, certification exams, etc) - eligible upon hire.
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan
  • Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
 

                            Make a Difference Every Day

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and be part of a compassionate, dedicated team, apply today and start your journey with CMCS!

 

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