About us
La Escuelita is a NAEYC accredited dual language (Spanish-English) preschool serving children ages 2-5. We value early acquired bilingualism, diversity in all its forms and a combination of play based and teacher directed learning. Founded in 2003, La Escuelita is the oldest Spanish-English preschool in Manhattan.
Part Time Assistant Teacher – Dual Language Preschool (Spanish/English)
Hourly Rate: $20/hr
Hours: 12:00PM-5:30PM for Part-Time Afternoon Preschool Assistant Teacher
JOB DESCRIPTION
This position is for Assistant Teacher in a dual language preschool classroom for the 2026-2027 School Year starting as soon as possible through end of June 18, 2027, with a potential opportunity to work Summer Program. Assistant Teachers are expected to plan and implement high quality education experiences with language enrichment for young children under the direction and supervision of the Head Teachers. Assistant Teachers work on a team which includes Head Teachers, other Assistant Teachers and the Directors. The ideal candidate will be bilingual in both English and Spanish, will have extensive experience with young children, and be enrolled in an Early Childhood Education or related field program. Assistant teachers should be prepared for extensive staff development.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Application Question(s):
- Do you speak, understand and write Spanish fluently?
- Do you speak, understand and write English fluently?
- Detail dates and places of your group childcare experience here
Experience:
- Group Childcare or Preschool Teaching: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- New York, NY 10025 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- New York, NY 10025: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
