Teaching Assistant

Job description:Before you apply, we invite you to get a feel for who we are and what makes our community special. Please take a moment to watch two short videos, one from our current teachers and one from our current families:Hear from our Teachers:https://vimeo.com/951250955/da4b08198a?share=copyHear from our Parents:https://vimeo.com/933898765/f74368529c?share=copyAnna & Jack’s Treehouse is a family owned and operated early childhood education company with centers currently located in New York and Hawaii. We pride ourselves on creating warm, joyful, and enriching environments for children, families, and staff alike.Is This You?You have a true love and passion for working with children and inspiring a lifelong love of learningYou’re feeling unfulfilled at your current daycare or preschool and want more growth, support, and appreciationYou value work life balance, love to travel, and enjoy quality time with friends and familyYou aspire to grow, whether that means becoming a Lead Teacher, Director, or even owning your own daycare center one dayIf this sounds like you, Anna & Jack’s Treehouse may feel like home.Why Join the Treehouse Family?We are deeply committed to investing in our educators. Anna & Jack’s Treehouse offers some of the best growth opportunities in the early childhood education industry. Interested and qualified teachers are supported on a path to:Strengthen and refine their teaching skillsLearn the business side of early childhood educationGrow into leadership roles, or even open their own Treehouse center under our umbrellaMany of our teachers enjoy generous flexibility and unlimited vacation days, and even more importantly, they become part of a community where they are valued, supported, and celebrated.Teachers and families who join us often say the same thing:Once you’re part of the Treehouse, you’re family, forever.Award-Winning CareWe are proud to share that our New Rochelle and Pelham locations have won the “Best of Westchester” award five times, a testament to the care, quality, and community we provide.Position ResponsibilitiesFull Time Assistant TeacherSupport the Lead Teacher in implementing daily lesson plans and activitiesHelp maintain a safe, positive, and engaging classroom environmentAssist with daily classroom routines (circle time, art, diapering, transitions, etc.)Support parent communication through the mobile appCapture photos throughout the day for daily reports and family updatesRequired QualificationsCurrently working in a daycare or preschool setting, or recent experience in early childhood educationGenuine love for children and early learningStrong team player with a positive attitudeNeat, professional, and well-groomed appearanceExcellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skillsStrong organizational and time-management skillsAbility to pass all state and company-required background checksBasic comfort with technology and mobile apps (daily reports, photos, communication)Preferred QualificationsHigh School Diploma/GEDCurrently pursuing an Early Childhood degree and/or CDALearn more about us at www.thetreehouses.org