Assistant Teacher (Early Childhood Education)
Location: The Learning Experience – Columbus Circle, New York, NY
Pay: $18–$20 per hour
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
Assistant Teacher – Infant, Toddler, or Preschool Classrooms
The Learning Experience – Columbus Circle is seeking a dependable Assistant Teacher to support classrooms serving infants through preschool-aged children. This role helps create a structured, engaging learning environment while supporting daily classroom routines alongside Lead Teachers.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with young children in a collaborative early childhood education setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with daily classroom routines and learning activities
- Support developmentally appropriate experiences for children across age groups
- Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment
- Guide children through transitions including meals, rest time, and learning centers
- Prepare classroom materials and support group activities
- Communicate professionally with families and teaching team members
- Follow New York State and NYC childcare licensing requirements
Qualifications
- High school diploma required
- Prior childcare experience preferred
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Reliable, patient, and nurturing approach to working with children
- Must meet New York State childcare licensing requirements
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law.
The Learning Experience
At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow.
Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.
At TLE®, we’ve created a full cast of characters that become our little learners’ educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.