JOB DETAILS

Assistant Teacher- Toddler

CompanyKids & Company Ltd
LocationTown of Malta
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 1, 2026
About The Company
At Kids & Company, we’re passionate about providing a dynamic and engaging early learning experience that’s centered around our emergent curriculum and learn-through-play philosophy. Our proprietary programs—Alpha-Mania (pre-literacy and early reading), Mini Masters (art), and Munchkinetics (movement)—are thoughtfully designed to inspire creativity, self-expression, coordination, and most importantly, fun. We take pride in incorporating sign language in our infant and toddler rooms, and our well-rounded curriculum includes music, French, science, exploration, and creative play, all aimed at fostering holistic child development. In our Kidco Kitchen, we serve fresh, nutritious meals daily, prepared by a dedicated chef and nutritionist. Our family-style dining approach empowers children to make their own food choices, helping them develop valuable self-help skills. At Kids & Company, we’re committed to nurturing every aspect of your child’s growth, providing an early learning experience that’s truly one of a kind.
About the Role

About Us

Are you passionate about inspiring young minds? At Inspire Early Education, we foster a joyful, inclusive learning environment where both children and educators thrive. Join a team that values collaboration, creativity, and the magic of early learning.

As a Childcare Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the early educational journey of our children. Your mission is to not only impart knowledge but also instill a deep love for learning. We are seeking a candidate who possesses a profound understanding of effective teaching methodologies with a specialization in preschool education.


Location: 

Maple Leaf Childcare Center: 2737 State Route 9, Malta NY 12020


Why You'll Love Working with Us:

  • Competitive Pay: $16-$18/hour DOE
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
  • Work-Life Support: Generous PTO, 401(k) with match
  • Perks That Make a Difference: Childcare discounts, Daily Pay app
  • Grow with Us: Ongoing professional development + clear advancement paths

 

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead classes using an Emergent Curriculum that sparks curiosity
  • Support emotional, cognitive, and physical development in a safe setting
  • Partner with parents using strong communication and empathy
  • Collaborate with specialists to meet each child's unique needs
  • Maintain detailed records in line with EEC standards

 

Who You Are

Required:

  • High School Diploma/GED.
  • References are required
  • Clear background checks and up-to-date health assessments.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to take initiative and problem-solve effectively. 

 

Preferred

  • CDA or ECE Degree Preferred
  • Experienced in emergent curriculum approaches.
  • Bilingual or experience with special education.
  • Leadership or mentor experience.

 

Join us at Inspire Early Education and become part of a diverse and inclusive community committed to providing the highest quality early childhood education. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to apply.

Inspire Early Education is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide accommodation for applicants with disabilities to ensure equal access to employment opportunities. If you require accommodation during the application process, please reach out to us at careers@inspireschools.com.

Key Skills
CommunicationTeamworkInitiativeProblem-SolvingTeaching MethodologiesEmergent CurriculumEmotional DevelopmentCognitive DevelopmentPhysical DevelopmentCollaborationRecord KeepingEmpathyChildcareSpecial EducationLeadershipMentoring
Categories
Education
Benefits
MedicalDentalVisionLife InsuranceGenerous PTO401(k) With MatchChildcare DiscountsDaily Pay App
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Assistant Teacher will lead classes using an Emergent Curriculum that fosters curiosity and support children's emotional, cognitive, and physical development. They will also partner with parents and collaborate with specialists to meet each child's unique needs.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$16 - $18
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
1202
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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