Daycare Assistant - Safety First Daycare - New York
March 4, 2026•649 views
Expires in 15 days
Safety First Daycare is a licensed home childcare program seeking a part-time Daycare Assistant to join our warm, supportive, and family-style environment. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on childcare experience while working closely with a provider who is building and growing the program.
Initially, the position will cover Thursdays and Fridays, with a paid trial/shadowing day scheduled on a Monday–Wednesday. As enrollment grows, hours have the potential to expand to Mondays–Wednesdays.
Responsibilities include:
- Caring for children ages 2–13 (including 2 infants), with up to 6 children at a time
- Light cooking, food preparation, and regular cleaning
- Assisting with curriculum and daily activities
- Completing basic computer-based forms (food program, timesheets, etc.)
- Helping with administrative tasks as needed
- Picking up children from after-school programs
- Must be authorized to work in the US
Schedule & Requirements:
- Typical hours: 8:00 AM–6:00 PM (occasionally starting at 7:00 AM)
- Comfortable working independently
- Must have active CPR & First Aid certification
- Must pass fingerprinting and background checks upon hire
The position offers a competitive daily rate starting at $170/day (minimum wage). If this sounds like a good fit, we encourage you to connect with us and share a little about your experience and availability.
- Experience
- Required
- Languages
- English – Advanced
- Employment
- Part-time
- Schedule
- Thursday-Friday 8am-5pm
- Salary
- $17 hourly
Albemarle Road, Brooklyn, 11226, New York
Group Family Daycare • 1-10 Employees
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We are a small, licensed home daycare with a warm, supportive, and family-style environment. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on childcare experience while working closely with a provider who is building and growing the program.
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