Daycare Teacher Assistant
Company: Jewish Community Center Of Staten Island
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description ABOUT YOU As Staten Island’s
premier Early Childhood Education Center, our mission is to foster
a safe, nurturing, and fun school environment that provides a
strong educational foundation for students. PURPOSE/SCOPE OF
RESPONSIBILITY Create and maintain a safe, clean and physically
appropriate environment Provide and ensure appropriate and
sensitive interaction with the children at all times Provide and
ensure appropriate supervision of the children at all times Provide
and ensure appropriate language and positive methods of
disciplinary intervention as defined by our staff policy Ensure
that the Department of Health, Bureau of Day Care regulations are
followed in all areas of care regarding health, nutrition,
diapering and supervision Plan, develop and implement daily
activities that stimulate growth in all areas of development
(motor, language, social, emotional, cognitive, behavioral) Assist
in planning school wide events Establish and maintain professional
communication with parents while keeping them informed of their
child’s daily activities, progress and development Maintain and
respect confidentiality of child, parent, staff and other center
issues Attends weekly staff meetings, Inservice training and on and
offsite professional development workshops, as determined by the
school calendar Keep Director or Assistant Director informed of
incidents relating to accidents, concerns about child’s progress,
or extra ordinary circumstances OUR REQUIREMENTS: High School
Diploma and Child Development Certification OR High School Diploma
AND One year of child care experience in an early childhood day
care setting preferred Additional Requirements Required Trainings
Fingerprint Clearance NYS Clearance Medical Clearance SALARY
$36,500 annually BENEFITS The JCC of Staten Island is committed to
keeping you and your family healthy and happy through a
comprehensive benefits program. Offerings include: subsidized
options for Medical; offerings for Dental and Vision coverage, FSA
and Dependent Care. We also offer free LTD, STD, Life Insurance, a
Pension, 403B, generous program discounts, free membership, ample
time off and much more! ABOUT US The Jewish Community Center of
Staten Island was founded in 1929 with the goal of creating a home
for the Jewish community by offering social, recreational, and
educational activities. Over time, that mission expanded to help
anyone who walked through the doors of any of our facilities. The
JCC has become a true community center—not just for the Jewish
community, but for the entirety of Staten Island. Programs serve
the needs we see in our community and are constantly expanding to
meet new demand. We serve people of all walks of life, from young
children to seniors and everyone in between. The JCC is proud to
offer services that help improve the quality of life for people on
Staten Island and beyond. We strive to help those in need as well
as provide recreational and educational opportunities for our
members.The JCC of Staten Island is dedicated to encouraging
harmony throughout the community by providing facilities and
programs that are open to all regardless of race, religion, creed,
color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status,
sexual orientation, or political affiliation. Everyone is welcome
at the JCC. INDjobs Powered by JazzHR o2OJEpQRvA
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