TEACHERS AIDE

Job Description

Job Description

Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency who provides comprehensive services to individuals, children, and families to improve the quality of their lives at home, in the workplace, and in the community. With more than 60 social service and mental health programs in over 20 locations, Family Service League is committed to serving Long Island’s most vulnerable citizens.

SCHEDULE

Monday – Friday, 8 : 30AM – 4 : 00PM following the Brentwood School District Calendar (10 months).

Love working with children?

Do you light up when you see a child discover something new? Join our Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) classroom as a Preschool Teacher’s Aide and help create a joyful, nurturing space where curiosity and confidence grow every day!

As a Teacher’s Aide, you will assist the teacher in providing support in the classroom including helping with classroom activities and routines that keep the day running smoothly. You will collaborate closely with colleagues to create a safe, positive, and engaging environment. You will help ensure the well-being, growth, and happiness of the children in your care.

This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who loves children and wants to begin a rewarding career in early childhood education . You’ll gain valuable classroom experience, professional mentorship, and the chance to make a lasting impact.

Begin your journey in early education with Family Service League - where your energy, compassion, and curiosity can inspire the next generation of learners.

Who You Are :

• Enthusiastic about working with preschool-aged children
• Patient, dependable, and creative
• A team player who values communication and collaboration
• Excited to learn and grow within the field of early childhood education

SUMMARY

Family Service League is seeking a full-time Pre-School Teacher’s Aide for our UPK Program. The Teacher’s Aide will assist the teacher in providing support in the classroom and working within the UPK guidelines. The Teacher’s Aide will be assisting the teacher and students in the day-to-day operation of the classroom and will participate and collaborate with colleagues to ensure a safe, positive atmosphere and ensure the well-being of children at all times.

We offer a generous benefits package including the following :

RESPONSIBILITIES

QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma or equivalent required.

At least 6 months experience working in a classroom or pre-school setting is preferred.

Must possess the ability to communicate in a positive and empathetic manner with children.

Excellent interpersonal and verbal / written communication skills required.

Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office required.

Bilingual in Spanish preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Physical activities require considerable use of arms and legs and moving of the whole body, such as bending, pushing, pulling, walking, stooping, and handling of various types of materials.

Heavy lifting may be required.

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