--- title: Assistant Teachers Early Childhood Education description: Westchester Summer Day is hiring for the Assistant Teachers Early Childhood Education role in Mamaroneck, NY. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/assistant-teachers-early-childhood-education-at-westchester-summer-day-01a16910-d494-71e4-9abe-32b11615bb5e date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Westchester Summer Day as Assistant Teachers Early Childhood Education in Mamaroneck, NY. Pays $35K–$45K per year. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/mzn0t5.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Westchester Summer Day | | **Location** | Mamaroneck, NY | | **Salary** | $35K/yr - $45K/yr | | **Posted** | Oct 23, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Westchester Summer Day. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Westchester Summer Day. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $44,000 – $81,000 a year (median $58,000). ## Description We are seeking a caring and enthusiastic Early Childhood Assistant Teachers for the 2026-27 School Year to support our team in providing high-quality early childhood education to young children. As an Assistant Teacher, you will work closely with the lead teacher to create a nurturing and stimulating learning environment where children can thrive and develop essential skills. **About the School** Established in 1948 in Mamaroneck, NY, Westchester Day School, a Modern Orthodox, co-educational, dual curriculum Jewish elementary school (2-year-olds through 8th grade), prepares students to live as mensches and lifelong learners and inspires them to impact the world around them by cultivating a commitment to Torah, midot, community and academic rigor. **Responsibilities include****:** - Assist the lead teacher in implementing developmentally appropriate lesson plans and activities that support the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of children. - Monitor children during indoor and outdoor activities, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times. Help maintain a clean, organized, and child-friendly classroom environment. - Provide one-on-one support and assistance to children as needed, including helping with activities, reinforcing positive behavior, and addressing individual learning needs. - Assist in observing and documenting children's progress, behavior, and developmental milestones. Maintain accurate records and contribute to assessments and reports for parent communication and program evaluation. - Work collaboratively with the lead teacher and other team members to plan and implement engaging and enriching learning experiences for children. - Communicate effectively with colleagues, parents, and administrators. - Participate in training sessions, workshops, and other professional development - Promote good health and hygiene practices among children. - Assist with meal/snack times, diapering/toileting routines, and other daily care tasks as needed. - Support students in their social emotional growth and development. - Collaborate with other educational team members to provide a balanced and comprehensive educational experience. - Attend faculty meetings, seek out professional development, and contribute to the overall school community. - High school diploma or equivalent (required); Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (preferred). - Previous experience working with young children in a preschool, childcare center, or similar setting (preferred). - Knowledge of early childhood development principles and best practices. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for working with young children. - Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow directions from lead teachers and supervisors. - Hebrew language a plus Salary range for this role is $35,000-$45,000, depending upon education and experience. *As an Equal Opportunity Employer, qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran, or any other protected status*. ## Skills - Diapering - Child Development - Interpersonal Skills - Lesson Planning - Parent Communication - Developmental Milestones - Program Evaluation - Toileting - Communication ## Benefits - Professional Development ## Related - [Education & Training jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/education-and-training?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Childcare Teacher & Director jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/education-and-training/childcare-teachers-and-directors?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Preschool / Childcare Teacher jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/education-and-training/childcare-teachers-and-directors/preschool-childcare-teacher?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Related pages - [New York](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-york?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 150100 jobs - [Primary and Secondary Education](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/education/primary-and-secondary-education?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 17376 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)