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Assistant Toddler Teacher

University at Buffalo Child Care Center

Amherst, New YorkFull-time$34k – $44kPosted Oct 6, 2026

Job description

Assistant Toddler Teacher Are you passionate about working with young children and helping them learn and grow? Join our warm, supportive childcare team as a Toddler Assistant Teacher ! We are a NAEYC-accredited, Quality Stars-rated center located on a university campus, committed to providing high-quality early childhood education in a collaborative and nurturing environment.

Position Details: Full-time position (8-hour shift between 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM, Monday–Friday) Starting pay: $16.25–$21.25 per hour, based on experience Responsibilities: Support the lead teacher in providing a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate classroom Assist with daily routines including meals, activities, and transitions Help foster a positive, nurturing environment for toddlers Communicate effectively with team members and families Qualifications: Minimum high school diploma or equivalent Previous daycare or early childhood classroom experience required Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education or CDA preferred Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) retirement plan If you’re dependable, caring, and excited to be part of a high-quality early childhood program, we’d love to hear from you!

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