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Do you enjoy working with young children and making a positive impact in their lives? Our Children's Place is looking for a caring, dependable, and enthusiastic UPK Teacher Assistant to join our early childhood education team. If you're passionate about supporting children's learning in a fun, engaging classroom, we'd love to meet you!
For 53 years, Our Children's Place has proudly served children and families throughout Ontario County. Join a team that values collaboration, compassion, and quality early childhood education.
Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
School-year position
Follows the Midlakes Central School District calendar
Paid holidays and school breaks
Associate's degree required (or higher)
Experience working with preschool-aged children preferred
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment
Support the UPK Teacher in implementing daily classroom activities and lessons
Assist with classroom management and supervision of children
Foster children's social, emotional, and academic development
Prepare classroom materials and learning centers
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment
Build positive relationships with children, families, and staff
Starting at $18.00 per hour, paid bi-weekly, with opportunities for wage increases based on relevant experience and education.
Paid Time Off (PTO), paid holidays, and school breaks following the Midlakes Central School District calendar, plus a consistent Monday-Friday schedule from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Join a trusted organization with a long-standing commitment to children, families, and the community. If you're ready to make a difference every day, apply today and become part of the Our Children's Place family!
