Toddler Teacher, Assistant

Confidential

Amherst, New York permanent

Posted: April 10, 2026

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Quick Summary

We are seeking a Toddler Assistant Teacher to work part-time in a university-based childcare center in Amherst, NY, providing high-quality early childhood education to children. The ideal candidate will have a degree in early childhood education or a related field and experience working with young children. The role involves providing a safe and engaging environment, supporting the lead teacher, and contributing to the overall success of the center.

Required Skills

Customer Service Communication Early Childhood Education Childcare Developmental Support Healthcare Benefits Team Collaboration

Job Description

Are you passionate about working with young children and helping them learn and grow? Join our warm, supportive childcare team as a Toddler Assistant Teacher!

We are a NAEYC-accredited, Quality Stars-rated center located on a university campus, committed to providing high-quality early childhood education in a collaborative and nurturing environment.

Position Details:

Full-time position (8-hour shift between 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM, Monday–Friday)

Starting pay: $16.25–$17.50 per hour

Responsibilities:

Support the lead teacher in providing a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate classroom

Assist with daily routines including meals, activities, and transitions

Help foster a positive, nurturing environment for toddlers

Communicate effectively with team members and families

Qualifications:

Minimum high school diploma or equivalent

Previous daycare or early childhood classroom experience required

Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education or CDA preferred

Benefits:

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) retirement plan

If you’re dependable, caring, and excited to be part of a high-quality early childhood program, we’d love to hear from you!

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