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  • Direct Support Professional (Residential)

    Beacon Specialized Living 4.0company rating

    Daycare provider assistant job in New Brunswick, NJ

    *Join the Beacon Specialized Living Services Team: Make a Real Impact!* *Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a passion for supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism? If so, it's time to LEAP forward in your career at Beacon Specialized Living Services!* At Beacon, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals, empowering them to live their fullest lives. Whether you're new to healthcare or experienced, we offer the training, support, and opportunities to help you grow professionally. *NO experience is required* to join our team - we'll train you! *What Can I Expect as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)?* As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Beacon, you will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, and mental health challenges. Your role will be instrumental in helping residents live independently, achieve personal goals, and improve their quality of life. *Daily Responsibilities Include:* * *Provide Support & Care*: Encourage and guide individuals throughout the day to meet their goals, following person-centered and behavior plans. * *Foster a Safe Environment*: Create a trust-filled space where individuals feel safe, supported, and respected, ensuring their rights are upheld. * *Meal Prep & Housekeeping*: Cook meals based on dietary specifications and assist with laundry and cleaning to maintain a safe and organized home environment. * *Transportation & Advocacy*: Transport individuals to appointments, advocate on their behalf, and assist with documentation. * *Medication Administration*: Administer medications as prescribed and ensure the correct dosage is provided. * *Supervise Daily Activities*: Support individuals with personal care, life skills, and social activities. Responsibilities *What We're Looking For:* * *Passion for Helping Others: *You're committed to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and mental health challenges. * *Team Player: *You'll work closely with a team of compassionate professionals who share your dedication to providing quality care. * *Reliable & Dependable: *You're someone others can count on, whether it's for coming to work on time, completing tasks efficiently, or providing consistent care. * *Willingness to Learn: *We provide on-the-job training, and we value candidates who are eager to learn and grow with us. * *Physical & Emotional Resilience: *The role requires physical activity and the ability to work in environments with occasional challenging behaviors. *What We offer:* * *Competitive Pay & Benefits* We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes: * *Medical, Dental, and Vision* (starting 1st of the month after 30 days) * *First Stop Health Telehealth - FREE for employee & Family* * 24/7 care via the app Virtual Urgent Care, Primary Care and Mental Health Care. * *Life Insurance* and *401k* (with employer match) * *Paid Training* - including CPR, De-Escalation Training, and Medication Administration Certification * *Advancement Opportunities* with our LEAP Program! Beacon's *Leadership, Excellence, Advancement, and Promotion (LEAP)* program is designed to help you grow professionally and advance in your career. * *LEAP to Leadership*: The LEAP program is a structured development program designed to prepare you for leadership roles and increased compensation. * *Advance Quickly*: You can progress through the Leveling System within your first 90 days based on developing skills, demonstrating leadership potential, and advancing in your role. * *Be a Part of a Growth-Focused Organization*: Join a company that values your contributions and supports your career development every step of the way. Qualifications * *Required*: * High school diploma or GED * Must be 21 years of age or older. * Valid driver's license. * Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals who have mental illness and co-occurring disorders. * *Preferred*: * 1-2 years of experience in healthcare, social services, or a related field (but not required). * Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written). * Ability to work in environments with potential exposure to physical aggression and infectious disease. #NJ123
    $24k-29k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Childcare Teachers

    Kids & Company Ltd. 3.8company rating

    Daycare provider assistant job in Mount Laurel, NJ

    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. We're currently seeking experienced and caring individuals to join our team as Teachers in our daycare setting. In this role, you'll play a vital part in shaping the early educational journey of our children, helping them discover the joy of learning while providing them with the care and support they need to thrive. Location: Inspire Mt. Laurel: 4106 Church Road, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054 Positions available: PT Infant Assistant Teacher PT Toddler Assistant Teacher PT Floating Teacher (2:30pm - 6:00pm) FT Toddler Teacher Why You'll Love Working with Us: Competitive Pay: $16-$20/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 : CDA, associate degree or a bachelor's degree in early childhood education. At least two (2) years of experience. Documented experience working with children, 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 ************************** .
    $16-20 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • BCBA - Relocation Assistance Provided!

    Action Behavior Centers

    Daycare provider assistant job in Lakewood, NJ

    Join Action Behavior Centers as a BCBA. And we commit to a response within 24 hours. No Brag, Just Fact. Relocate with Purpose. Join Action Behavior Centers as a BCBA. Full-Time | In-Clinic | Relocation to TX, AZ, IL, MN, NC, CO We're hiring Board Certified Behavior Analysts who are ready to relocate to Texas, Colorado, Arizona, Minnesota, Illinois, or North Carolina to make a difference. Whether you're looking for a fresh start or chasing your next adventure, we'll support your move and commit to getting back to you within 24 hours of applying. What We Offer Competitive Salary: $78,000 to $102,000. Ability to earn 110K or more per year with base, bonus and ownership incentive with strong performance- Dependent on offer BCBA level. Monthly Bonuses: Bonuses kick in at just 26 hours of treatment delivery per week, meaning you'll be rewarded for your impact without waiting months to qualify Long-Term Incentives: $10,000 or more per year once you reach Sr. BCBA or higher through our Citizenship Program. Relocation Support: We'll help move you so you can check that state off your bucket list. 401K with Company Match: Invest in your future quickly; with our company match- we help grow your savings fast. Work-From-Home Flexibility: 3 remote days each month, based on KPIs and clinic needs. 29 Days Off in Year One: Including holidays, PTO, CEU days, and flex days-no guilt, just rest. Manageable Caseloads: Typically, 5.5 clients with a max caseload of 8, so you're set up for success, not burnout. No Non-Compete Clauses: We believe great talent doesn't need restrictions Career Growth: Transparent advancement and clear growth plans to to Sr. BCBA, Associate Clinical Director, Clinical Director, and beyond. Clinical Guidance: Our BCBAs are guided by our Clinical Advisory Board and Compassionate Care Team, featuring our leaders, Chief Clinical Officer, Dr. Charna Mintz. Drs. Linda LeBlanc, Dr. Patricia Wright, Dr. Gregory Hanley, Dr. Dorothea Lerman, Dr. Malika Pritchett, Dr. Mahshid Ghaemmaghami, and Dr. Anthony Cammilleri Continuing Education. 10+free CEUs per year in-house, extra funds to attend additional trainings, and 2 paid days off to use for CEU events. Health Benefits: Best-in-class medical, dental, vision, and HSA options Family Support: Up to $3,000 in maternity/paternity financial assistance plus short-term disability options Student Loan Repayment Assistance: Each year we contribute additional dollars to help you pay off-your student loans Unique Perks: First Stop Virtual Health for you and up to 7 household members, CALM membership for you and your family, Door Dash Pass, MilkStork access to ship home breast milk while traveling, Pet Insurance and more. Your Role Develop Individualized Treatment Plans that are clinically sound and engaging Supervise and Mentor RBTs to support consistent, high-quality care Collaborate with Families to set goals, track progress, and celebrate growth Deliver Evidence-Based Therapy in a supportive, play-focused environment Why ABC? 1. Our Patients: an intentional focus on small caseloads with a compassionate care approach 2. Our Culture: Our Core Values are more than just words on a wall. Its how we strive to live everyday. 3. Our Community: We ground ourselves in our WHY and the impact we have on the lives of others. If you're looking for a place to create YOUR legacy, let us help you do that. Apply Now! We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, including the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (PHRA). We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, including the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (PHRA). We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. @Copyright 2025
    $25k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Child Care Assistant

    Ladacin Network 4.0company rating

    Daycare provider assistant job in Ocean, NJ

    Job Description Childcare Assistant (Part-Time) -Rewarding Career The Introduction: Come work as a Substitute Instructional Assistant at a non-profit agency that offers exceptional benefits with opportunities to grow and learn alongside accomplished leaders. About Us: LADACIN (Lifetime Assistance for Developmental and Challenging Individual Needs) has been in the business for more than 75 years and is a non-profit agency whose mission is to provide a continuum of care, including educational, therapeutic, social, residential, and support services to infants, children, and adults with complex physical and developmental disabilities or delays. ● We provide an exceptionally high level of service for our clients. ● We have a very well-respected staff. ● We believe in a work-life balance. Duties Per Diem positions available for Substitute Instructional Assistants in the Childcare program of non-profit agency in Ocean Township. Days and hours are flexible Monday through Friday from 10am - 3:30pm. Experience with young children and children with special needs preferred. Requirements Part time positions available for Instructional Assistants in the Childcare program of non-profit agency in Ocean Township. Flexible hours Monday through Friday between 10am - 3:30pm. Experience with young children and children with special needs preferred. High school diploma required. CDA preferred or will train.Sign-on bonus $500.
    $33k-38k yearly est. 9d ago
  • In Home Childcare Provider

    Coxphit, LLC

    Daycare provider assistant job in New Brunswick, NJ

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Tuition Reimbursement Health Insurance Reimbursement Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Child Care Provider (In-Home) Support Youth & Families | Flexible Hours | Competitive Pay Are you looking for a rewarding job where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD)? CoxPHIT is seeking compassionate Child Care Providers to join our team. In this important role, you will provide relief to families by offering in-home support to children with I/DD, allowing parents and caregivers to take a much-needed break. If you're passionate about helping families in your community and want to work in a flexible, rewarding environment, we invite you to apply! Position Highlights Location: In-home care for children with I/DD in Bergen and/or Passaic Counties. Employment Type: Part-Time, with the potential for Full-Time. Compensation: $22-25 per hour depending on weekly hours worked Benefits We Offer for Full-Time Travel Reimbursement: To assist with travel-related expenses. Health Reimbursement: Reimbursed monthly for healthcare-related expenses. Flexible Hours: Work around your schedule while providing vital in-home care. Meaningful Work: Make a difference in the lives of children and families with I/DD. What Youll Do Provide in-home care for children with I/DD, offering respite for parents and caregivers. Engage in fun and enriching activities with children, supporting their emotional and behavioral needs. Maintain a respectful and supportive relationship with families, providing a safe and comforting environment for the child. Qualifications High school diploma required. Experience working with children or individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred. Reliable transportation and valid drivers license required for in-home visits. Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to improving the lives of children and families. Why Choose CoxPHIT? At CoxPHIT, we believe in the power of community and the importance of family support. Our team is dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to those in need. As a Child Care Provider, you will have the opportunity to make a direct impact in the lives of children and families while enjoying flexible work hours and competitive pay. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply today and join a team thats committed to empowering families and individuals in your community! Visit *************** to learn more about our mission and services.
    $22-25 hourly 5d ago
  • Child Care Assistance Eligibility Specialist

    Community Coordinated Child Care of Union County 3.2company rating

    Daycare provider assistant job in Rahway, NJ

    Job Description CCCC is currently seeking talented and motivated individuals to join our team as Eligibility Specialists. Maintain records and files proving eligibility for childcare assistance payment for applicants. Review Applications and other documents submitted by applicants and verify information for compliance with NJ DFD Instructions as outlined in policy. Process requests for Change in Providers Process requests for initial and annual Child Abuse Record Investigations and Home Inspections Educate parent of other childcare options (RFCC, child care centers, etc.) Maintain spreadsheets of applicants whose periods of subsidy are ending each month or whose agreements can be extended if proof of license extension is received. Requirements BA preferred but not required Detail oriented Excellent customer service skills Good at calculating numbers Working knowledge of Microsoft Teams, Outlook, SharePoint Must know how to scan. Nice To Haves Bilingual preferred Benefits 403(B) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid Leave Time
    $24k-33k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Senior Companionship & Care Aide

    Papa 4.2company rating

    Daycare provider assistant job in Atlantic Highlands, NJ

    What is Papa? Papa, Inc. connects compassionate individuals with older adults and families who can benefit from support and companionship in their daily lives. Papa facilitates these connections through its technology platform. We're looking for kind, patient, and caring people who want to make a positive difference by offering companionship and everyday assistance to Papa Members. Papa is an ideal opportunity for those who enjoy helping others and want a flexible way to give back to their communities. No professional caregiving or medical experience is required. All services are non-medical. What You'll Do: Transportation: Provide rides to Members' appointments and/or other local destinations. Non-Medical Companionship: Engage in conversation, go for walks, play games, or simply spend quality time together. In-Home Support: Offer light assistance with daily tasks such as, tidying up, laundry, meal prep, and other light tasks. Errands: Accompany Members on grocery runs, prescription pick-ups, and similar outings. Why Become a Papa Pal: Earnings: Start earning quickly and earn up to $22 per hour* Flexibility: Choose when, where, and how often to accept visit opportunities - with full control of your schedule. You decide which visits to accept based on your availability and preferences. Purpose: Build meaningful connections and make an impact in your community. Basic Requirements: - 21 years of age or older - Valid U.S. driver's license - Must complete a background check - Legal authorization to work in the U.S. - Access to a reliable vehicle (model year 2009 or newer), with active auto insurance in your name Join Papa's network of compassionate individuals and start creating meaningful connections with older adults and families in your area today!
    $22 hourly 2d ago
  • Childcare Teacher

    KCL1

    Daycare provider assistant job in Bensalem, PA

    We are looking for a Child Care Teacher to encourage the healthy intellectual and psychological growth of the children in our facilities. You will teach and supervise them while also motivating them to use their mental capacities and exercise their imagination. Job Duties: Design and follow a full schedule of activities and discover suitable teaching material Balance your teaching between logical and social exercises Provide basic care and caregiving activities Use a wide range of teaching methods (stories, media, indoor or outdoor games, drawing etc) to enhance the child's abilities Evaluate children's performance to make sure they are on the right learning track Remain in constant communication with parents and update them on the progress of their children Observe children's interactions and promote the spirit of concord Identify behavioral problems and determine the right course of action Collaborate with other colleagues Adhere with teaching standards and safety regulations as established by the official sources View all jobs at this company
    $26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Extended Day Care Aide

    Mount Laurel Schools 3.9company rating

    Daycare provider assistant job in Mount Laurel, NJ

    Extended Day Care/Aide Date Available: Pending Clearance Closing Date: 06/30/2026 DESCRIPTION: EDC staff needed for Parkway 7 a.m. to start of the school day 3 p.m.-6 p.m. REPORTS TO: Building Principal LOCATION: District Elementary Schools SALARY: Starting rate is $15.50/hour based on assignment. BENEFITS: None DEADLINE FOR ACCEPTING RESUMES: June 30, 2026 EFFECTIVE DATE: To be Determined SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: The Mount Laurel School District prohibits discrimination based on the following protected categories: race, creed, color, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, sex/gender (including pregnancy), marital status, civil status, domestic partnership status, familial status, religion, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or disability. We encourage all applicants to apply. CONTACT INFORMATION: The following person has been designated to handle inquires/complaints regarding non-discrimination policies: Title IX/Section 504 Ms. Aja S. Thomas, Director of Human Resources 330 Mt. Laurel Rd., Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054 ************ ext. 23019
    $15.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Teachers/ full time and part time

    The Sapling School

    Daycare provider assistant job in Franklin Park, NJ

    Job DescriptionDescription of the role: The Sapling School is currently seeking Assistant Teachers to join our team on a full-time or part-time basis. As an Assistant Teacher, you will play a key role in supporting lead teachers in creating a positive and nurturing learning environment for young children. Responsibilities: Assist lead teachers in implementing lesson plans and activities Supervise and engage with children during playtime and other activities Support children in their academic, social, and emotional development Assist with classroom management and ensure a safe and clean environment Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Prior experience working with children preferred Passion for working with young children and supporting their growth and development Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Benefits: Compensation: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour, paid bi-weekly Location: Franklin Park, NJ About the Company: The Sapling School is dedicated to providing a high-quality early childhood education experience that fosters a love of learning and prepares children for future success. Our team is passionate about creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where every child can thrive.
    $17-18 hourly 27d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Ocean County Shared Services

    Daycare provider assistant job in Toms River, NJ

    Job Description Saint Francis Community Center in Long Beach Township is seeking qualified Teacher Assistants! The Teacher Assistant supports the Teachers and the Director by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education.S/he must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team environment. Assisting the staff in implementing a quality educational program and in developing positive relationships with the children and their parents, the Teacher Assistant observes and documents children's interest and progress, and relays that information back to parents and staff. Teacher Assistant are responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the Teacher and the Director. Duties Duties include, but are not limited to; ·Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children. ·Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of classroom materials. ·Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions and progress reports. ·Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling. ·Help ensure smooth, daily transition from home to child care center. ·Follow all center policies and state regulations. ·Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Requirements ·Minimum of 1-2 years of professional child care experience. ·High energy. ·Ability to work well with others. ·Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills. ·An understanding of child development. ·Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills. ·Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification. ·Must clear full background check and must pass health screening.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Metuchen-Edison YMCA

    Daycare provider assistant job in Metuchen, NJ

    Job Description MORNING HOURS: Weekdays 7am-12pm AFTERNOON HOURS: Weekdays 12pm-5pm The Assistant Teacher will work with a small group of children under the coaching and supervision of a professional staff to ensure the care, safety and well being of the children assigned to her/his group. S/he will use the philosophy of the YMCA mission and the four core values (caring, honesty, respect and responsibility) to deliver and implement a program of the highest quality where every child has the opportunity to reach their fullest potential. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Ensure all health and safety guidelines are strictly adhered to. 2. Assist in supervising the group of children to which she/he is assigned (during classroom experience, during outdoor playground activities and while off the Center grounds). 3. Become involved with the children in group play and outside activities. 4. Assist with the nap period duties including, but not limited to; setting out and replacing cots/mats/cribs; settling the children, i.e., rubbing backs, reading stories. 5. Have an ability to identify child abuse and have a clear understanding of reporting requirements and responsibilities. 6. Be responsible for going into the pool to assist swim instructors and maintain staff: child ratio during swim lessons/activities. 7. Utilize any specific abilities or talents that can enrich the children's day care experience. 8. Assist with food service (snack, lunch, special treats) and clean up the eating area. 9. Support the Y's HEPA standards by role modeling through participation in activities, snacks, & meals as well as avoiding consumption of foods & beverages during program hours that are inconsistent with HEPA standards. 10. Be responsible for keeping equipment and materials clean, accessible and in good condition. 11. Assist the teacher in keeping the classroom organized and neat. 12. Administer first aid and supervise children's personal hygiene. 13. Assist in administration of medication under the direction of the classroom teacher. 14. Assume the responsibilities of the classroom teacher during her absence, with the direction and support of the director. 15. Assist in the preparation of materials for daily activities. 16. Be responsible for daily paperwork (i.e. accident reports, unusual incident reports) needed to maintain state code. 17. Assist in all bathroom procedures, diapering, potty training, hand washing, etc. 18. Attend all staff meetings when necessary and contribute to the meetings. 19. Be required to maintain a current CPR & First Aid Certification as well as attend workshops presented during “Center Shut Down”. 20. Encouraged to attend other forms of professional training during the year. 21. Be responsible for understanding and emulating the four core values. 22. Be responsible for accurately recording time worked using the time management system provided on a daily basis. REQUIREMENTS: · High school diploma or its equivalent. · Previous child care experience or related experience. · Some credits or classes in education or early childhood education a plus. · Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. · Ability to work as part of a team. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS: Normal amounts of walking, standing, sitting, running, jumping, lifting, pushing, pulling, speaking, reading, and writing. Must be able to hear, see and respond quickly to children's needs.
    $23k-31k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Assistant Teacher Full or Part Time

    Englishtown KIDZ LLC

    Daycare provider assistant job in Englishtown, NJ

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Employee discounts Paid time off for you! We are adding assistant teachers for children, ages 12 m to 3 yrs Full or Part Time! Four or five days per week. We are a great place to work! Experience preferred but not needed. Manalapan Goddard School 22 Wilson Ave Manalapan, NJ
    $23k-30k yearly est. 22d ago
  • LIFT Childcare Provider- 25-26

    Keansburg School District

    Daycare provider assistant job in Keansburg, NJ

    For a description, see file at: ************ keansburg. k12. nj. us************* google. com/document/d/1XhUwUHTy_hPaGo2QXdIhPnR4KACBrt7uKxdCwjkviTo/edit?usp=sharing
    $28k-40k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Brightpath Early Learning & Child Care

    Daycare provider assistant job in Marlboro, NJ

    Center: Marlboro Job Type: Full-Time No evenings or weekends! Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath! No classroom experience? That's okay - we provide paid training on all classroom procedures! What will you be doing? As a Teacher Assistant, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to NAEYC guidelines. Responsibilities include: • Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years. • Assisting teachers with instruction in the classroom. • Decorating inside and outside of classrooms as needed. • Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore. • Interacting with children to encourage their involvement in activities. • Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child. Top Reasons to join BrightPath: • We offer a 60% child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment! • All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money! • We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development. • Full-time staff accrue paid time off in their first year. • Full-time staff are given 8 paid holidays off. • Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance. Requirements: • High School Diploma or equivalent required • Strong customer service skills • Ability to multitask and remain organized • Ability to work within regular operating hours • Must meet state criteria for child care employment If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today. Center: Marlboro Job Type: Full-Time No evenings or weekends! Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath! No classroom experience? That's okay - we provide paid training on all classroom procedures! What will you be doing? As a Teacher Assistant, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to NAEYC guidelines. Responsibilities include: • Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years. • Assisting teachers with instruction in the classroom. • Decorating inside and outside of classrooms as needed. • Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore. • Interacting with children to encourage their involvement in activities. • Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child. Top Reasons to join BrightPath: • We offer a 60% child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment! • All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money! • We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development. • Full-time staff accrue paid time off in their first year. • Full-time staff are given 8 paid holidays off. • Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance. Requirements: • High School Diploma or equivalent required • Strong customer service skills • Ability to multitask and remain organized • Ability to work within regular operating hours • Must meet state criteria for child care employment If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Teacher Assistant Infant, Toddler, Preschool

    Apple Montessori Schools 3.8company rating

    Daycare provider assistant job in Shrewsbury, NJ

    Job DescriptionDescription: Premium Pay We work with PNC to give employees more control over their pay through PNC EarnedIt! Work Today, Get paid early! Benefits eligible Winter Recess (Christmas Eve- New Years Day) Summer Recess (Last Week of August) No school on most major holidays! 401k Available Teacher Assistant (Infant, Toddler, Preschool) Location: Shrewsbury, NJ Hours: Monday to Friday, Various Shifts Available- Inquire! As a Teacher Assistant at an Apple Montessori School, you have the unique opportunity to cultivate your passion for working with children into a career in Early Childhood Education. Teacher Assistants work closely with their lead teachers to learn to guide your students while they explore their world. Our Teacher Assistants provide love, support and encouragement as the children try new experiences, make new friends and develop independence. As a member of our teaching team, some of your responsibilities will include: Ensuring that all students enjoy a safe, sanitary and enjoyable learning environment. Collaborating with the lead teacher to implement lesson plans. Maintaining accurate student records and communicating progress with families. Encouraging students' positive self-image and supports individuality, independence, and creative expression. Modeling appropriate social behavior and engaging with students. Participating in staff development activities, educational trainings and mentorship program. What Apple Montessori Schools can offer you: Discover our company values: Integrity, Passion, Caring, and Pursuit of Excellence Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees Apple Academy and our ongoing professional development program will give you the tools you need to succeed Our philosophy is “Do what you love. Love what you do” because we make a real meaningful difference in the lives of children Paid time off that helps create a work-life balance for eligible employees Eligible staff members can receive up to 50% off tuition for each child enrolling in one of our schools Discount on personal Verizon Wireless accounts Career Path Opportunities - Grow with Apple! Staff Appreciation Days because our employee's rock! As an IACET Accredited Provider, (Apple Montessori Schools) offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard." "(Apple Montessori Schools) is accredited by the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard. IACET is recognized internationally as a standard development organization and accrediting body that promotes quality of continuing education and training." Requirements: High School Diploma or GED CPR / First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain upon hire A genuine love of children. Physically able to kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, and carry children An understanding of health and safety guidelines. Capacity to multi-task and function in an ever-changing environment. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
    $24k-28k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Guidepost Montessori

    Daycare provider assistant job in Trenton, NJ

    Job Description We are hiring Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Lawrenceville! Get the opportunity to empower 0 to 6-year-olds to gain independence, self-confidence, and an enduring love of learning! Your Role We're looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable Assistant Guides (Teachers) to support a mixed-age class of Infants, Toddler, and Preschool (ages 3-6) children in a Montessori environment. In a Montessori environment, guides (teachers) carefully prepare an environment that fosters independence and captivates a child's interest. Guides provide personalized support to each child. They offer individual and small-group lessons, showing children how to use the materials and perform activities with them, and giving them precise language to understand their experiences. Because of the carefully prepared environment and individualized support, children in a Montessori class have tremendous liberty to explore the environment and work on materials of their choice for as long as they want. Most importantly, the support and materials help every child develop skills, confidence, and a firm conviction that they are capable. We're looking for an Assistant Guide who will bring their best in order to support every child in reaching their highest potential! Guidepost Assistant Guides: Observe children closely to understand and best meet their needs Prepare a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters independence and concentration Provide individual and small-group lessons to support each child's development Form personal connections with each child and cultivate a community of collaboration and respect An ideal candidate has: Experience working with children ages 3-6 in a school setting What we offer: The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program that serves the individual needs of each child Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development through the Prepared Montessorian Institute 75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network (we serve children from 3-months-old through 6 years old) A network of supportive peers and mentors who appreciate your valuable contributions and regularly share best practices Abundant career growth and promotion opportunities A competitive pay rate Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and paid holidays About Us Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over 100 schools across the U.S. and Asia, serving children ages 0-12 in our Nido, Toddler, Children's House, and Elementary programs. At Guidepost, we believe children are capable and we design an education for independence. We're on a mission to radically transform education based on this belief-for children, parents, and educators! Our mission? Children who fully experience and joyfully achieve their own development; children who can reach their highest potential and flourish-in school and in life! If you love children and have been looking for the right opportunity to grow, join our school community by applying below! Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (Residential)

    Beacon Specialized Living 4.0company rating

    Daycare provider assistant job in Shamong, NJ

    *Join the Beacon Specialized Living Services Team: Make a Real Impact!* *Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a passion for supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism? If so, it's time to LEAP forward in your career at Beacon Specialized Living Services!* At Beacon, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals, empowering them to live their fullest lives. Whether you're new to healthcare or experienced, we offer the training, support, and opportunities to help you grow professionally. *NO experience is required* to join our team - we'll train you! *What Can I Expect as a Direct Support Professional (DSP)?* As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Beacon, you will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, and mental health challenges. Your role will be instrumental in helping residents live independently, achieve personal goals, and improve their quality of life. *Daily Responsibilities Include:* * *Provide Support & Care*: Encourage and guide individuals throughout the day to meet their goals, following person-centered and behavior plans. * *Foster a Safe Environment*: Create a trust-filled space where individuals feel safe, supported, and respected, ensuring their rights are upheld. * *Meal Prep & Housekeeping*: Cook meals based on dietary specifications and assist with laundry and cleaning to maintain a safe and organized home environment. * *Transportation & Advocacy*: Transport individuals to appointments, advocate on their behalf, and assist with documentation. * *Medication Administration*: Administer medications as prescribed and ensure the correct dosage is provided. * *Supervise Daily Activities*: Support individuals with personal care, life skills, and social activities. Responsibilities *What We're Looking For:* * *Passion for Helping Others: *You're committed to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and mental health challenges. * *Team Player: *You'll work closely with a team of compassionate professionals who share your dedication to providing quality care. * *Reliable & Dependable: *You're someone others can count on, whether it's for coming to work on time, completing tasks efficiently, or providing consistent care. * *Willingness to Learn: *We provide on-the-job training, and we value candidates who are eager to learn and grow with us. * *Physical & Emotional Resilience: *The role requires physical activity and the ability to work in environments with occasional challenging behaviors. *What We offer:* * *Competitive Pay & Benefits* We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package that includes: * *Medical, Dental, and Vision* (starting 1st of the month after 30 days) * *First Stop Health Telehealth - FREE for employee & Family* * 24/7 care via the app Virtual Urgent Care, Primary Care and Mental Health Care. * *Life Insurance* and *401k* (with employer match) * *Paid Training* - including CPR, De-Escalation Training, and Medication Administration Certification * *Advancement Opportunities* with our LEAP Program! Beacon's *Leadership, Excellence, Advancement, and Promotion (LEAP)* program is designed to help you grow professionally and advance in your career. * *LEAP to Leadership*: The LEAP program is a structured development program designed to prepare you for leadership roles and increased compensation. * *Advance Quickly*: You can progress through the Leveling System within your first 90 days based on developing skills, demonstrating leadership potential, and advancing in your role. * *Be a Part of a Growth-Focused Organization*: Join a company that values your contributions and supports your career development every step of the way. Qualifications * *Required*: * High school diploma or GED * Must be 21 years of age or older. * Valid driver's license. * Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals who have mental illness and co-occurring disorders. * *Preferred*: * 1-2 years of experience in healthcare, social services, or a related field (but not required). * Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written). * Ability to work in environments with potential exposure to physical aggression and infectious disease. #NJ123
    $23k-28k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Childcare Teacher

    Kids & Company Ltd. 3.8company rating

    Daycare provider assistant job in Howell, NJ

    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: Inspire Howell: 598 Aldrich Rd, Howell Township, NJ 07731 Why You'll Love Working with Us: Competitive Pay: $14-$16/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 : CDA, associate degree or a bachelor's degree in early childhood education. At least two (2) years of experience. Documented experience working with children, 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 ************************** .
    $14-16 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Extended Day Care Aide-One-to-One Aide

    Mount Laurel Schools 3.9company rating

    Daycare provider assistant job in Mount Laurel, NJ

    Extended Day Care Date Available: Pending Clearance DESCRIPTION: EDC staff needed for one-to-one to provide a safe and positive social environment. Supervises and escorts the student during emergency drills and hygienic aide for students that require assistance with personal hygiene. 7 a.m. to start of the school day 3 p.m.-6 p.m. REPORTS TO: Building Principal LOCATION: District Elementary Schools SALARY: Based on hourly rate. BENEFITS: N/A DEADLINE FOR ACCEPTING RESUMES: Opened until filled. EFFECTIVE DATE: August 26, 2025 SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: The Mount Laurel School District prohibits discrimination based on the following protected categories: race, creed, color, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, sex/gender (including pregnancy), marital status, civil status, domestic partnership status, familial status, religion, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or disability. We encourage all applicants to apply. CONTACT INFORMATION: The following person has been designated to handle inquires/complaints regarding non-discrimination policies: Title IX/Section 504 Ms. Aja S. Thomas, Director of Human Resources 330 Mt. Laurel Rd., Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054 ************ ext. 23019
    $27k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a daycare provider assistant earn in Lakewood, NJ?

The average daycare provider assistant in Lakewood, NJ earns between $21,000 and $47,000 annually. This compares to the national average daycare provider assistant range of $20,000 to $44,000.

Average daycare provider assistant salary in Lakewood, NJ

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