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Sage Alliance 4.1
Preschool teacher job in Greenburgh, NY
At Sage Alliance, we support students in grades 5-12 through rigorous academics paired with therapeutic services. Guided by care, resilience, and community, we prepare students to thrive inside and outside the classroom. Join our team and empower students to succeed.
As an Associate Teacher at Sage Alliance, you will help create a safe, engaging learning environment that supports students' academic and emotional growth. You'll work alongside lead teachers, gaining hands-on classroom experience while making a meaningful difference in students' lives.
What You'll Need
Bachelor's degree
Experience working with children or in an educational setting
Ability to support instruction and lead lessons when needed
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Understanding of diverse learning needs and special education practices
What You'll Do
Support teachers in planning and delivering instruction tailored to student needs
Provide small-group and one-on-one academic and behavioral support
Supervise students during arrival, dismissal, lunch, and activities
Take on lead teaching responsibilities when the classroom teacher is absent
Assist with classroom organization, materials, and progress documentation
Why You'll Love Working Here
Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
Sage Alliance is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
$28k-49k yearly est. 12d ago
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Teacher Assistant
Rebecca School 3.8
Preschool teacher job in Union City, NJ
At Rebecca School, we're committed to your growth. We encourage you to explore roles that align with your skills and career goals. Selection is based on qualifications, performance, and readiness to succeed.
As a Teacher Assistant at Rebecca School, you will partner with teachers and therapists to support students with neurodevelopmental and related disorders. You'll help create engaging classroom experiences that promote communication, emotional growth, and independence through the DIRFloortime model.
What You'll Need
Bachelor's degree or college coursework in education, psychology, or a related field
Experience working with children or young adults with developmental differences
Ability to follow instructional plans and provide support in a classroom setting
Strong teamwork, communication, and organization skills
Patience, flexibility, and commitment to student-centered learning
What You'll Do
Support teachers in implementing individualized lessons and therapeutic activities
Work directly with students to build communication, social, and functional skills
Help manage classroom routines, transitions, and materials
Record student progress and share observations with the instructional team
Foster a positive, inclusive environment that encourages student engagement
Why You'll Love Working Here
Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
Rebecca School is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
$25k-31k yearly est. 12d ago
Teacher Assistant/SMPP and Tuition based Preschool Program
Passaic County Community College 4.2
Preschool teacher job in Paterson, NJ
Job DescriptionThe Child Development Center's is seeking a Teacher Assistant who reports directly to the Executive Director of the Child Development Center and the Classroom Teacher. The TA is a full time, 10-month position, who works 8 hours per day and is responsible for assisting the teacher in the supervision of children as well as assisting with the planning and implementation of the curriculum.
This is a full-time, grant-funded position.
Example of Duties:
Assist in the implementation of the curriculum by engaging in classroom activities and encouraging participation by children.
Lead by example: Modeling positive behaviors for the volunteers and visitors in the classroom.
Assist teacher in actively engaging children and encouraging social/emotional, cognitive and physical growth and development.
Actively engage with children during all times of the day.
Maintain positive frequent communications with parent through informational discussions and progress reports.
Ensure all center policies, district, and state regulations are met.
Ensure NAEYC, Grow NJ Kids, ECERS, or other quality indicators are followed.
Maintain appropriate health, safety and cleanliness standards.
Encourage self help skills and good hygiene.
Assist teacher in maintaining accurate records, forms and files including assessments, progress reports and rating scales.
Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality.
Follows and adheres to policies and procedures state in the Staff Handbook and of Passaic County Community College.
Additional duties as necessary or assigned by administration.
Qualifications:
Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field, or a CDA Certificate
Some experience working with children and families.
The completion of a background check will be required for the selected candidate.
Compensation: Salary is determined by a variety of criteria, including but not limited to, previous relevant experience, education level, and certifications. The salary range for this position is $26,793 - $43,961.
Benefits: PCCC offers a variety of benefits which include:
Excellent New Jersey State health insurance plans
Dental Plan options 100% covered by employer
Retirement systems through New Jersey State
Tuition waivers for PCCC courses for employees and eligible dependents, per terms of the relevant labor contract (Some fees may still apply.)
Tuition reimbursement for all full-time employees, excluding grant-funded positions, per terms of the relevant labor contract
Short-term disability providing up to 26 weeks of paid leave, per terms of carrier (excluded for faculty and grant-funded positions)
Personal and Sick hours
(*Prorated based on hire date)
Sick
Personal
Child Care
84 hours
21 hours
The college also offers optional programs such as:
Employee Assistance Program provides free, confidential, limited counseling services, work-life assistance, legal and financial guidance.
Commuter Benefits: Free parking access is provided on site. An optional Transit Pre-Tax Plan is available which allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to purchase eligible transit expenses.
Flexible Spending Account allows employee to contribute pre-tax dollars to use for eligible out-of-pocket medical and dependent care expenses.
Supplemental insurance provides cash benefits to assist with out-of-pocket expenses when hurt or sick.
Voluntary Annuity Programs: Additional contributions to retirement account
$26.8k-44k yearly 5d ago
Preschool Before & After Care Aide- CELA A
Boys & Girls Club of Clifton 3.7
Preschool teacher job in Clifton, NJ
Job Title: Before and After Care Teacher Aide
Employment Type: Part Time/ In-Person
Supervisor: Before and After Care Head Teacher & Director of Early Childhood
Exempt/Nonexempt: Non- Exempt
About the Boys & Girls Club of Clifton:
The Boys Club of Clifton, formed in 1947, and the Girls Club of Clifton, formed in 1965, came together in 1986 to form a single unit called the Boys & Girls Club of Clifton, Inc. With over 76 years of service, it has been a leading force in youth development! We are committed to ensuring every child has access to our exceptional programs and services, aiming to enrich their lives and shape their futures. We are seeking individuals who will listen to and respect the children, while helping us maintain a safe environment where they can have fun and be themselves. We are looking for passionate people who are excited to support our mission: to empower and inspire all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as responsible, caring, and productive citizens. If you're ready to make a difference and help inspire our children, join us today!
Position Overview:
The Before and After Care Teacher Aide assists in providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for preschool-aged children in the before and after school care program. Under the supervision of the Head Teacher, the Teacher Aide supports the implementation of developmentally appropriate activities, assists with behavior management, and ensures the well-being of all children during their time in the program. This role provides valuable support to both children and staff, helping create a positive and enriching experience.
Key Responsibilities:
· Help supervise children during activities such as free play, outdoor play, snack time, and structured games.
· Ensure children are safe and accounted for at all times, both indoors and outdoors.
· Assist in maintaining a clean, organized, and safe environment for the children.
· Report any safety concerns or incidents to the Head Teacher immediately.
· Assist in setting up, leading, and guiding children through age-appropriate activities such as arts and crafts, group games, reading, and outdoor play.
· Help redirect children to appropriate activities or behaviors when necessary.
· Build positive relationships with children by engaging with them in a friendly, caring, and respectful manner.
· Support children in forming friendships and encourage inclusive play.
· Assist with informal communication to parents, such as relaying important updates about their child's day.
· Help maintain an environment where children feel comfortable expressing their needs.
· Work collaboratively with the Head Teacher and other staff members to ensure smooth operations of the before and after care program.
· Participate in staff meetings and training sessions as required.
· Help with other administrative tasks such as organizing supplies, preparing materials, and cleaning up after activities.
Experience / or knowledge in developing and implementing programs that nurture the potential of youth.
Foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful environment that encourages youth voice and participation.
Monitor youth behavior and ensure safety protocols are followed at all times.
Serve as a role model, mentor, and advocate for young people.
Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development activities.
Must be able to pass a background check. Consisting of two NJDCF required checks and two organizational checks.
Must be able to pass a drug/alcohol test at the employer's request and comply with a “Drug Free” policy.
Must be able to provide a valid (acceptable) identification for the completion of the employment eligibility verification information in accordance with the I-9.
Flexible and able to adapt to changes in the work environment.
Have access to reliable transportation to commute, to and from work, to program locations, and for activities (such as meetings, classes, and workshops in and out of the immediate area.)
An understanding of the Club's mission and values.
Ability to critically assess situations, solve problems, work effectively under stressful situations.
Ability to understand and carry out varied instruction and procedures with minimal supervision.
Ability to communicate effectively and exhibit excellent relationship building skills with all levels of employees, management, and students (families).
Develop a lesson plan that is implemented with/for groups of students.
Attend all required staff meetings and trainings.
Complete 12 hours of training annually, as required by NJDCF.
Physical Demands:
Standing, walking, run/ jog (occasionally during program), leaning, bending, sitting. Must be able to lift 30lbs.
Key Roles (Essential Job Responsibilities):
The essential function or duties are provided for illustration only and may include other reasonable tasks as assigned for the good of the Club.
Able to manage groups of students in the out of school time environment.
Approach to work is one of that is supportive, nurturing, and inclusive for all.
Arrive daily for scheduled workday on time and prepared for work shift.
Must clock in, or complete time sheet daily upon arrive and at the end of the work shift.
Does not use personal electronic devices during work shift (i.e. cellphone, earphones, etc.)
Maintains a professional appearance and conducts business using a customer centered approach.
Participate in staff meetings, surveys, questionnaires as needed by the program or organization.
Assist senior staff as necessary to ensure successful outcome of the Club's operations and mission.
Contribute in implementing and carrying out programs and activities daily.
Contribute to creating a positive Club environment that facilitates the achievement of youth development outcomes. A. Academic Success B. Good Character & Citizenship C. Health Lifestyles.
Manage student conflict, problems and emergencies, analyze situations, comprehend problems and draw reliable conclusion taking appropriate action without waiting for direction.
Acts as a role model by their actions in both their professional and private life.
As a role model, provide members guidance and mentoring to help them make appropriate choices regarding their educational, personal, physical, social, emotional, and career decisions.
Contributes to ensuring a healthy and safe environment for members.
Contributes to ensuring that facilities, equipment and supplies are maintained
Maintain confidentiality of members, employees, and Club information.
Oversee proper record keeping and reporting including: Daily attendance incident reports, etc...
Reports any suspected abuse to the Program Director and Site Supervisor, to ensure that the proper steps in reporting and documentation are completed.
Adheres to all policies and procedures.
Assume other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Education:
High School Diploma not required
College coursework in Early Childhood Education or Child Development is a plus.
Previous experience working with children in a childcare or preschool setting is preferred but not required.
Skills:
Ability to work effectively with preschool-aged children and staff.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude.
Knowledge of basic child development principles is a plus.
Certifications:
CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
Background check required
Fingerprinting Required
Base hours:
Academic year is classified by the months between September through June.
Monday through Friday, 7:05AM-9:15AM and 3PM-6PM
Closed on Scheduled Days Off and Emergency Days
Scheduled Half Days, 7:05AM- 9:15AM and 12:45PM- 6PM
Before Care Closed during Delayed Openings
Professional Development:
As an employee of an NJDCF childcare licensed program you will be required to complete 12 hours of training annually. The majority of these trainings will be provided during onboarding; however, you may be required to complete additional training that may be offered through online/distance learning sites or in person. Training may be outside of your traditional work hours which include mornings, nights, and weekends. Staff are expected to attend all the scheduled trainings. Reasonable accommodations will be made for those that cannot attend training(s); however prior notification is required. Employees will be reimbursed for reasonable expenses related to attending professional development according to organization policy. Employees must provide documentation of the professional development hours to receive compensation.
Compensation:
$15.49- $18 per hour
We look forward to hearing from you and potentially welcoming you to our Clifton Early Learners Academy-Allwood Team!
$15.5-18 hourly 60d+ ago
Preschool Teacher Assistant
580-Sussex
Preschool teacher job in Randolph, NJ
Job Description
What Makes You Our Shining Star:
Meets all state preschoolteacher assistant requirements.
High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours.
Preferred: Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare.
Your Playbook for Success:
Embrace Cadence's philosophy, helping create a positive, growth-filled environment for every child.
Work hand-in-hand with teachers to deliver curriculum that sparks joy and learning.
Cheer on kids' interests, step in to ensure safety, and make playtime a learning adventure.
Model social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success.
Share creative ideas to craft a daily schedule that's fun, balanced, and full of discovery.
Ready to assist with heart and inspire young adventurers? Apply today and join a team that's all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and support the future, one child at a time. Let's make every day a masterpiece!
Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.
Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities
PreschoolTeacher Assistant
Randolph, New Jersey
Ready to sprinkle magic in a preschool classroom? Heritage Children's Academy, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic PreschoolTeacher Assistant to join our team of childcare superstars! If you're bursting with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to support young explorers and make every moment sparkle. We're hiring NOW-dive into the fun!
Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place:
At Cadence, we're all about
creating bright futures
for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the stage for early education excellence. You'll join a vibrant, fun-loving team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We're not just a preschool-we're a wonderland of learning, and we need your energy to make it shine!
Your Role as Our Classroom Sidekick:
Help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow.
Team up with teachers to bring engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life.
Capture and share special milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into cherished memories.
Encourage kids' curiosity during play, using toys, language, and activities while keeping safety first.
Model kindness and social behaviors that help little ones thrive.
Contribute ideas to plan a daily mix of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities.
Why This Role is a Total Blast:
Start TODAY: Jump in and start making a difference now!
Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Assistants):
Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet-access your earnings anytime! - Hourly pay range: $16.50 - $19.50
50% childcare tuition discount-a sweet deal for your own little ones!
401(k) with employer match to secure your future.
Amazing perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!
Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to boost your career.
Live Joyfully: We've got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance.
Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!
$16.5-19.5 hourly 30d ago
Teacher/Co-Teacher/Teacher in Training- Join our Talent Network!
Apple Montessori Schools 3.8
Preschool teacher job in Westfield, NJ
Job DescriptionDescription:
Join Our Talent Network: Early Childhood Educators (Teacher, Co Teacher, Teacher in Training)
Our educators are innovators, nurturers, and leaders in early childhood development. At Apple Montessori Schools, we go beyond traditional teaching- our educators inspire curiosity, creativity, and confidence through the modern Montessori approach that evolves with the world around us. Our educators play a key role in helping design a dynamic hands-on learning experiences, fostering a supportive classroom community, and collaborating with families to guide each child's individual journey.
Why Apple Montessori Schools?
Since 1972, Apple Montessori Schools has been committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where every educator has the opportunity to thrive. We believe in continuous growth-both for the children we teach and for the educators who support them. Joining our team means becoming part of a community that values innovation, creativity, and the power of positive impact.
Advance Your Career While Doing What You Love
Not only are we committed to the success of our students, but we invest in the development and growth of our team. We value their thoughts, support their goals, and celebrate their success.
A Culture of Excellence and Caring
We are our continuous pursuit to live our core values of Integrity, Passion, Caring, and the Pursuit of Excellence. Through continuous professional development, a supportive family environment, meaningful work, and passion and commitment to nurturing the whole child. We never stop learning and giving back to the families and communities we serve.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
We believe our differences make us stronger. Apple Montessori Schools is committed to building a community where every individual feels seen, valued, and empowered to thrive - because inclusion isn't just a policy is who we are.
What We Offer You:
· Professional Development - Professional Development Days, Apple Academy and Montessori certification support
· Health & Wellness - Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
· Paid Time Off - Holidays, vacation, and sick time to ensure work life balance
· 12 Month Employment- unlike traditional schools, Apple Montessori Schools operates 12 months of the year
· Career Growth - Clear pathways to grow within our schools, including leadership and administration roles
· Tuition Discounts - For your children attending Apple Montessori
· Employee Assistance Program - Support for mental health, childcare, financial planning, and more
· Employee Recognition & Appreciation - Special events, gifts, and celebration days
· Referral Bonus - $1,000 bonus for referring successful new team members
· Verizon Discount - Save up to 12% on your wireless plan
Ready to Inspire the Next Generation?
Although we don't have a current opening for these roles, we're always excited to meet passionate educators who align with our mission. Apply today to join our Talent Network, and we'll reach out when a position becomes available that fits your background and goals.
Requirements:
Apple Montessori Schools is committed to educational excellence, and with that commitment, we require our teachers and co-teachers to hold high credentials and demonstrate a strong dedication to early childhood education. For the various positions listed above they may require a bachelor's degree in education or similar field, associate's degree or CDA. All of our teachers, co-teachers, and teachers-in-training are required to obtain their Montessori certification within their first year of employment.
Final compensation is determined based on a combination of factors; including years of experience in a similar role, relevant certifications and/or credentials, and the size and/or geographic location of the school.
$44k-59k yearly est. 10d ago
Teacher Associate (2020-2021 School Year)
Philips Education Partners 4.7
Preschool teacher job in Paterson, NJ
Nature and Scope of Job: Under the supervision of the Principal and Lead Teacher, the Teacher Associate will provide support in all aspects of facilitating a classroom. The Teacher Associate is mentored by the Lead Teacher and assists by planning and implementing learning experiences that advance the intellectual, emotional, social, and physical development of children within a safe, healthy learning environment.
Job Functions and Responsibilities:
Support instruction in the classroom for whole groups, small groups, and individual students.
Work cooperatively with Lead Teacher and grade level team to assist in implementing a strong, engaging, integrated and appropriate curriculum.
Assist the grade level team in planning developmentally appropriate lessons that meet the needs of our diverse learners.
Communicate effectively and collaborate with families to ensure consistency between home and school in order to promote student success.
Assist in maintaining a classroom environment conducive to effective learning.
Maintain ongoing professional development.
Provide support during other times of the day, including but not limited to leading instruction and providing supervision during recess, lunch, and hallway.
Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice from the Principal.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field required.
Minimum 2 years of classroom experience.
Hold a valid NJ State Teacher Certification or NJ Substitute Certification.
Commitment to ensuring academic success for all students.
Shared dedication to Philip's Academy's philosophy and mission.
Excellent teamwork, work ethic, and organizational skills.
Communicate effectively in English, both orally and verbally. Bilingual a plus.
Possess excellent integrity, a gentle spirit, and demonstrate strong moral character and initiative.
Demonstrate technological abilities: word processing, data management, and informational retrieval.
Submit a background checks through the New Jersey Department of Education.
Be CPR, First Aid, and Blood Borne Pathogen certified or obtain certification upon hire.
Complete a Tuberculosis test and physical and provide a physician's documentation of both.
Be able to kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, and carry students up to 70lbs.
Have dependable transportation.
Philip's Academy Charter Schools
provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
$36k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Preschool Teacher Assistant
Clinton Hill Community & Early Childhood Center
Preschool teacher job in Newark, NJ
The Teacher Assistant is responsible for maintaining an organized and safe classroom environment,
supporting the teacher in instructional and administrative tasks, and fostering positive relationships with students,
parents, and staff. Duties include managing classroom materials, documenting student progress, assisting with
behavior plans and IEPs, and participating in family engagement activities. All practices must be consistent with
guidelines put forth by Clinton Hill Community & Early Childhood Center, Inc., the Newark Board of Education, and
the NJPreschool Teaching & Learning Standards
See full job description here.
Requirements
The successful candidate will possess the following:
Minimum of 3 years of experience working in an early childhood classroom setting, with responsibility for small group instruction, documentation, or classroom management. Experience supporting children with special needs, including implementation of IEPs or behavior plans, is strongly preferred. Evidence may include supervisor feedback, classroom portfolios, coaching notes, or documented contributions to child assessments or family engagement.
Current CDA with an Infant/Toddler or Preschool Endorsement; or
Passing Score on ParaPro Exam; or
Associate/Bachelor Degree: Early Childhood Education (preferred); PLUS
Must demonstrate applied knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP) in early childhood education, including experience supporting culturally responsive interactions with families from diverse backgrounds. Evidence may include prior lesson support, classroom roles, family communication, or community engagement experience.
Must demonstrate a successful track record of collaborative work in a classroom or program team setting. Evidence may include contributions to shared lesson planning, team problem-solving, co-teaching experiences, or peer feedback.
Must be comfortable using early learning software and digital documentation tools, such as Teaching Strategies GOLD, Hatch Ignite, or equivalent platforms. Experience entering observations, tracking child progress, or supporting classroom technology use is strongly preferred.
Benefits
Benefits of Joining Clinton Hill Community & Early Childhood Center:
Health & Wellness
Medical insurance with generous employer contributions (up to 80% for employees, 70% for dependents)
100% employer-paid dental and vision coverage for employees and children
100% employer-paid life and AD&D insurance
Access to additional voluntary benefits (Aflac, Colonial Life)
Time Off & Flexibility
Paid sick and safe leave
Paid holidays and breaks (based on position schedule)
Schedule flexibility and planning time for instructional roles
Professional Growth
Ongoing professional development and coaching
Opportunities for advancement through internal job board and leadership programs
Tuition reimbursement and support for credentialing (CDA, teacher certification)
Additional Perks
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with mental health and wellness support
Meaningful work in a mission-driven, family-centered environment
Participation in events, celebrations, and cultural enrichment activities
$27k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
Teacher Associate (2026-2027)
Brick Networks
Preschool teacher job in Newark, NJ
OUR MISSION BRICK is on a mission to support families from pre-cradle-to-career through holistic support, excellent schools, and clear pathways to college and career. By creating a comprehensive network of services, we are righting the wrongs of racial and economic inequality and paving the way for families to forge futures abundant with opportunity, wellness, and joy OUR VISION BRICK envisions a world of racial and economic justice, where every child and family has the support they need to learn, achieve, and work towards a fulfilling life of personal and collective prosperity. To learn more about BRICK, please visit ***************************** BRICK currently has schools in two regions: Newark, New Jersey, and Buffalo, New York. BRICK Gateway Academy Charter School is our Newark location. As a full K-12 continuum, we start our college-focused academic programming in kindergarten and yield better results for Newark students for generations to come. We are more than a school; we are a full ecosystem of supports from cradle to career. We provide our families with free wraparound services like prenatal care, career services, and housing support. Our high school alumni receive up to six years of post-graduate assistance. BRICK Gateway Academy attracts a diverse staff devoted to nurturing our students' intellect and identities in order to prepare them to graduate from college and to chart their own course. To learn more about our Newark location, BRICK Gateway Academy, please visit ****************************** Overview
Role:Overview Role: The BRICK Education Network (BEN) seeks a Teacher Associate. The Teacher Associate is responsible for providing classroom coverage and instruction for an extended period of time in the absence of a teacher. He/She is to ensure the students receive the required instruction according to the BEN curriculum, maintain student records regarding grades and attendance, and consult with school administrators on their responsibilities.
Essential FunctionsResponsibilities include, but are not limited to:-Demonstrating a proficiency in working with black and brown students from diverse economic and cultural backgrounds-Demonstrating cultural competence and knowledge of best practices to support students of various social-economic experiences when working with our students-Creating and maintaining a positive, safe and collaborative classroom environment for students-Continuously strengthening their classroom community by investing students and families in our iDream values (Innovation, Diligence, Respect, Empathy, A+ Self Control and Model Student), Core Values, Mission, and Vision-Supporting or leading the execution of the network-adopted unit and lesson plans to accelerate math student learning and social-emotional development during the core block and small group instruction-Creating exemplar student math responses and anticipating misconceptions -Supporting instructional practices as outlined with appropriate accommodations, modifications, and acceleration as needed for student learning and success -Attending and actively participating in all required meetings to ensure strong communication and professional development, including coaching, department, grade level, and staff meetings led by the school leadership team and the network academic leadership team-Collaborating with coaches and peers to learn and share best practices and build a strong adult culture-Utilizing data from student observations as well as summative and formative assessments to inform whole or small group instruction-Adjusting instruction as needed during small groups to meet the unique needs of their students, including adjusting to different student learning styles and differentiating instruction-Teaching, modeling, and enforcing school-wide systems and structures-Participating in whole school events and home visits to help build strong trusting relationships with students and their families-Analyzing problems, identifying solutions and taking appropriate action; resolving problems using independent judgment and decision-making processes-Exemplifying the BRICK core values (Faithful Commitment, Relentlessness, Compassion, Savvy Ambition, Restless Improvement and Accountability)
Qualifications:-An unwavering commitment to the academic success and personal development of our students-An eagerness to set ambitious, challenging, and tangible goals, and a relentless drive to achieve them-An ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and a capacity to remain calm and focused when faced with unexpected challenges-Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a diverse group of people-Proficiency in working with computers, including commonly used software like Google Documents, Google Sheets, and Excel-Prior experience working with children strongly preferred-Current authorization to work in the United States - A candidate must have such authorization by his or her first day of employment.
Salary, Goals and Employment Period -Salary Range: Competitive compensation package; Based upon previous experience Full time-Employment Period: 11 Months -Fringe Benefits: Retirement, Health, Vision, Dental
BRICK is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. BRICK promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.$36,000 - $50,000 a year We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
$36k-50k yearly Auto-Apply 31d ago
Teacher Associate (2026-2027)
Brick Education Network
Preschool teacher job in Newark, NJ
OUR MISSION BRICK is on a mission to support families from pre-cradle-to-career through holistic support, excellent schools, and clear pathways to college and career. By creating a comprehensive network of services, we are righting the wrongs of racial and economic inequality and paving the way for families to forge futures abundant with opportunity, wellness, and joy
OUR VISION
BRICK envisions a world of racial and economic justice, where every child and family has the support they need to learn, achieve, and work towards a fulfilling life of personal and collective prosperity.
To learn more about BRICK, please visit *****************************
BRICK currently has schools in two regions: Newark, New Jersey, and Buffalo, New York.
BRICK Gateway Academy Charter School is our Newark location. As a full K-12 continuum, we start our college-focused academic programming in kindergarten and yield better results for Newark students for generations to come. We are more than a school; we are a full ecosystem of supports from cradle to career. We provide our families with free wraparound services like prenatal care, career services, and housing support. Our high school alumni receive up to six years of post-graduate assistance. BRICK Gateway Academy attracts a diverse staff devoted to nurturing our students' intellect and identities in order to prepare them to graduate from college and to chart their own course.
To learn more about our Newark location, BRICK Gateway Academy, please visit ******************************
Overview
Role:Overview
Role: The BRICK Education Network (BEN) seeks a Teacher Associate. The Teacher Associate is responsible for providing classroom coverage and instruction for an extended period of time in the absence of a teacher. He/She is to ensure the students receive the required instruction according to the BEN curriculum, maintain student records regarding grades and attendance, and consult with school administrators on their responsibilities.
Essential Functions
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Demonstrating a proficiency in working with black and brown students from diverse economic and cultural backgrounds
* Demonstrating cultural competence and knowledge of best practices to support students of various social-economic experiences when working with our students
* Creating and maintaining a positive, safe and collaborative classroom environment for students
* Continuously strengthening their classroom community by investing students and families in our iDream values (Innovation, Diligence, Respect, Empathy, A+ Self Control and Model Student), Core Values, Mission, and Vision
* Supporting or leading the execution of the network-adopted unit and lesson plans to accelerate math student learning and social-emotional development during the core block and small group instruction
* Creating exemplar student math responses and anticipating misconceptions
* Supporting instructional practices as outlined with appropriate accommodations, modifications, and acceleration as needed for student learning and success
* Attending and actively participating in all required meetings to ensure strong communication and professional development, including coaching, department, grade level, and staff meetings led by the school leadership team and the network academic leadership team
* Collaborating with coaches and peers to learn and share best practices and build a strong adult culture
* Utilizing data from student observations as well as summative and formative assessments to inform whole or small group instruction
* Adjusting instruction as needed during small groups to meet the unique needs of their students, including adjusting to different student learning styles and differentiating instruction
* Teaching, modeling, and enforcing school-wide systems and structures
* Participating in whole school events and home visits to help build strong trusting relationships with students and their families
* Analyzing problems, identifying solutions and taking appropriate action; resolving problems using independent judgment and decision-making processes
* Exemplifying the BRICK core values (Faithful Commitment, Relentlessness, Compassion, Savvy Ambition, Restless Improvement and Accountability)
Qualifications:
* An unwavering commitment to the academic success and personal development of our students
* An eagerness to set ambitious, challenging, and tangible goals, and a relentless drive to achieve them
* An ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and a capacity to remain calm and focused when faced with unexpected challenges
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a diverse group of people
* Proficiency in working with computers, including commonly used software like Google Documents, Google Sheets, and Excel
* Prior experience working with children strongly preferred
* Current authorization to work in the United States - A candidate must have such authorization by his or her first day of employment.
Salary, Goals and Employment Period
* Salary Range: Competitive compensation package; Based upon previous experience Full time
* Employment Period: 11 Months
* Fringe Benefits: Retirement, Health, Vision, Dental
BRICK is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. BRICK promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.
$36,000 - $50,000 a year
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
$36k-50k yearly 28d ago
Long Term Teacher Aides - 25-26 School Year! Great Compensation! $18-$20/HR
Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4
Preschool teacher job in Maplewood, NJ
Job DescriptionLocation: Maplewood, NJ 07040Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: Education K12Education: None
Our client is searching for Teacher's Aides/Paraprofessionals in the area of East Orange, NJ. CLIENT'S HOURS 8:00am-3:00pm or 8:15am-3:15pm Monday-Friday depending on the school. Compensation will range between $18 to $20 an hour.
SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
* Ensure student remains on task academically.
* Ensure student progresses according to what's outlined in the student's IEP.
* Assist student(s) with transitioning from class to class during the school day.
* Perform other professional duties, as requested.
CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
* Minimum of a High School Diploma or its equivalent
* Ability to satisfactorily complete and pass given background checks
* TB Screening
* Fingerprints with the Department of Education Required.
DTG ADVANTAGES
* Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health-education.
* Compensation processed weekly.
* Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule.
* Accessibility to grow professionally.
* Access to a broad array of client opportunities.
DTG'S COMPANY OVERVIEW
Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.
Title: Long Term Teacher Aides - 25-26 School Year! Great Compensation! $18-$20/HRClass: Education Type: TEMPORARYRef. No.: 1296351-15BC: #DTG149
Company: Delta-T Group North Jersey, Inc.Contract Contact: EDU NJOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 1460 Route 9 North, Suite 300, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
$18-20 hourly Easy Apply 19d ago
Infants and Toddler Teacher & Assistant Teacher
Little Stages LLC
Preschool teacher job in South Orange Village, NJ
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Training & development
Infant - Toddler Teacher (full-time & Part-time available): Responsibilities: 1. Establish and maintain a safe and healthy environment in the classroom
2. Create age-appropriate lessons aligned with High scope Curriculum
3. Support social and emotional development & provide positive guidance
4. Establish positive & productive relationship with families & staff
5. Ensure that children are well-cared for throughout the day
6. Maintain a commitment to professionalism at all times.
7. Work with families and access the individual needs of each child.
8. Be able to physically lift and possibly carry a 40 lbs child (as needed).
9. Be able to walk about 30 minutes around the neighboring park with children in strollers.
10. Comply and abide by the program and state/local officials' policies.
$23k-31k yearly est. 23d ago
Assistant Teacher - PT
Ymca of Westfield Njlaccounts%20Payable%20Selor
Preschool teacher job in Westfield, NJ
The Westfield Area YMCA is looking for a part-time Assistant Teacher to join our team!
Candidates must be
energetic
and
highly motivated
with
strong communication skills
.
The Assistant Teacher works together with the Head Teacher while implementing planned activities and curriculum to promote youth development, social responsibility and healthy living. The ideal candidate is reliable, flexible with their schedule, has experience working with children (infant -5 years old) and has a genuine interest in teaching/education.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Assisting Teacher with daily classroom activities
Ability to follow instructions and provide support
Aiding in preparing materials for lessons
Supervising and interacting with children
Creating a nurturing and warm environment
Available shift:
Monday - Friday 7:00am-9:00am
Pay: $17.00-$20.00, commensurate with education and experience
Benefits:
Eligible Employees who meet the requirements are entitled to the following benefits:
· Complimentary YMCA membership
· Employee referral bonus program
· Paid NJ Earned Sick Leave
· Short-Term disability benefits
· 403b Retirement Savings Account
· Discounts on designated child care programs
· Discounts with other organizations for just being a Y Employee and MORE!
Mission:
The Westfield Area YMCA is a nonprofit human service organization dedicated to developing the full potential of every individual and family in the communities it serves through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
The YMCA is a great place to work and to be a part of the community! For more information, please visit our website: *************************
Requirements
CDA; or AA Degree in a related field; or HS degree and 1 year experience working with children
Strong communication skills required
Creativity, initiative and flexibility are essential
$17-20 hourly 4d ago
Aide - Preschool, Part-time
Archdiocese of St. Louis, Missouri
Preschool teacher job in Union, NJ
The Archdiocese of St. Louis Catholic Education and Formation features an expansive coalition of schools that allow our children to develop a sense of purpose and value, receive a higher quality education, join a welcoming community and feel secure in a a dynamic future. We have a rich history, with its establishment 200 years ago by St. Rose Phillppine Duchesne. A coalition of schools serving over 50,000 students (PreK-12) within an 11-county area. The educational experience provided to our students and their families is rooted in a higher calling from God to honor and celebrate the gifts He has given us.
Job Summary
Immaculate Conception School - Union, MO is looking for an energetic, patient, and faith-filled part-time aide for an Early Childhood Learning Center classroom of 4-year-old students. Candidates should have a passion for Early Childhood Education.
Job Responsibilities
Supervise and engage preschool students during extended care hours (before/after school).
Support a Christ-centered atmosphere through words, actions, and modeling of Catholic values.
Assist in planning and implementing age-appropriate activities, including play, crafts, snacks, and rest time.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized environment in accordance with school and state guidelines.
Monitor and support students' emotional, social, and physical development.
Communicate effectively and professionally with children, parents, and staff.
Follow all school policies, procedures, and health/safety protocols.
Support classroom teachers and staff as needed.
Attend required staff meetings and training sessions.
Job Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent; coursework in Early Childhood Education preferred.
Previous experience working with young children in a childcare or school setting.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and uphold professional boundaries.
Commitment to the mission and teachings of the Catholic Church.
CPR/First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain).
Must pass background check and meet diocesan safe environment requirements.
The Archdiocese of St. Louis Catholic Education and Formation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status.
Pre-Employment Screening
All candidates receiving an employment offer must submit a pre-employment screening. The screening will include criminal background check, Family Care Safety Registration, drug screen, employment and educational licensure/certification verification, health screening, and any other screenings deemed necessary for employment. Any offer would be contingent upon successful completion of any required screening.
$30k-37k yearly est. 20d ago
Teacher Assistant
Mptcs
Preschool teacher job in Newark, NJ
MISSION:
The mission of Marion P. Thomas Charter School is to build culturally rich, transformative educational spaces that cultivate successful, lifelong innovators who use their passions, character, and intellect to better themselves, the greater Newark community, and the world beyond.
WHO YOU ARE:
As a Teacher Assistant, you play a vital role in supporting individual students or small groups to grasp educational content efficiently and complete assignments. This pivotal role not only fosters a conducive learning atmosphere but also nurtures your progression towards a teaching career. By actively engaging with students, offering hands-on assistance, and enhancing the learning process, you pave the way for student success while advancing on your path to becoming an educator.
Do you have what it takes?
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree required
Prior experience working with special needs children is desirable.
Possess a valid New Jersey driver's license.
Possess a valid NJDOE Substitute Certification
THE ROLE:
Assists and guides students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, computer instruction, and other skills.
Works with students individually and in small groups to reinforce basic learning and implement assigned programs.
Assists professional staff in the administration and correction of classroom exercises, tests, and assessments.
Assists in classroom preparations and strategies for reinforcing instructional materials and skills according to individual student needs.
Assists with record-keeping procedures to document student learning and performance.
Assists with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task.
Assists students in non-instructional areas, such as supervising the student lunch programs, bus duty, playground duty, corridor, study hall, and other related non-instructional areas.
Accompanies students on field trips to assist with supervision.
Constructs, copies, and distributes and uses educational materials as needed.
Assists teachers with parent contact as requested to foster effective and participatory parent involvement in student education.
Assists students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, achievement of IEP objectives, etc.
Participates in the IEP process and serves as a resource for the student personnel evaluation team as needed.
Assist students with physical or mental disabilities with activities of daily living to maximize their ability to participate in school or learning activities.
Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures, and regulations governing the proper manner of assistance for all students, including those with disabilities or other special needs.
Performs other duties as assigned
Salary range: BA $41,234 - $45,759 / CE/CEAS $46,234 - $50,759
Term of Employment: 10.5 Months
Union: MPTEA
Are You Ready To Join The Village?
Here's what you can expect-
The opportunity to join an experienced, diverse, and mission-driven team that is passionate about educational equity
Healthcare: Medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and Life Insurance policies
Family Focus: Parental/Family leave so you can care for your loved ones
Pension: Eligibility for participation in the state pension plan
Learning & Development: A culture that encourages and promotes professional growth and development
Bonus - We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded.
Next Steps: MPTCS is currently reviewing applications on a rolling basis. Due to the high volume of responses received not every applicant will be contacted. If you meet the qualifications, you will be contacted to move forward in the selection process.
Marion P. Thomas Charter School provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
$46.2k-50.8k yearly 60d+ ago
Assistant Teacher
Primrose School
Preschool teacher job in Randolph, NJ
Replies within 24 hours Benefits:
Paid time off
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Founded in 1982,
Primrose Schools
is a national system of accredited private preschools that provides a premier early education and child care experience for children from infancy through pre-kindergarten. Our schools are consistently recruiting qualified, teachable, and dedicated individuals to take the lead in nurturing and educating children. A Primrose school is the 1st Choice Employer™ for those who desire an opportunity to add value to the lives of others while doing something they love. If you think you are ready to be a make a difference in the lives of children, then we encourage you to continue with this applicant friendly, online job application!
Primrose Schools
is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.
Qualifications:
Must be able to work a full shift, Mon-Fri. No weekends.
Previous experience teaching or assistant teaching with a public or private school system, licensed child care center or church nursery is strongly preferred.
Ability to relate positively with young children.
Knowledge as a parent or in previous work experience of the social, emotional and creative needs of young children.
Must meet basic requirements of local child care regulatory agency and pass a background check.
Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations.
Why work for The Primrose School of Randolph
You will always be supported by our dedicated and passionate leadership team
Our directors have been with the school since our first year and have grown with the school. They know what our teachers need and how to best support them because they have lived the role themselves!
Most of our teachers have been with us for over 2 years (we opened less than 3 years ago)
The owners keep it immaculate and continue to invest in its' maintenance and upkeep
Primrose Curriculum is one of the best curriculum to give children an early start. we provide the curriculum. This means you are not coming up with lesson plans in your personal time. You can add your personal touch to it.
We have a great relationship with licensing and are always prepared for their visits
We have very experienced and dedicated faculty members many of whom also bring their children to our preschool
You qualify for medical benefits after 90 days of employment
Do not wait to learn more about our job opportunities and come join an amazing team of passionate and caring educators! Contact us at ************ or ************************* to learn more!
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
MLBC
Compensation: $15.50 - $17.50 per hour
$15.5-17.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Assistant Teacher
Brightpath Kids USA
Preschool teacher job in Nyack, NY
Job Description16-20
Center: Nyack, NY
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:
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 40-50 lbs (e.g., trash bags, supply boxes, cases of water, cleaning equipment);
• 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.
$28k-37k yearly est. 7d ago
Teachers Aide - 25-26 School Year Openings
Paterson Charter School for Science and Technology 4.4
Preschool teacher job in Paterson, NJ
4-7 Campus - Support Staff/Teacher`s Aide
$29k-32k yearly est. 11d ago
Assistant Teacher
Brightpath Early Learning & Child Care
Preschool teacher job in Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Center: Parsippany
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: Parsippany
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-31k yearly est. 5d ago
Assistant Teacher
Guidepost Montessori
Preschool teacher job in Bridgewater, NJ
Job Description
We are hiring Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Bridgewater!
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 0-6 in our Nido, Toddler, and Children's House 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.
How much does a preschool teacher earn in Kinnelon, NJ?
The average preschool teacher in Kinnelon, NJ earns between $26,000 and $53,000 annually. This compares to the national average preschool teacher range of $23,000 to $47,000.
Average preschool teacher salary in Kinnelon, NJ
$37,000
What are the biggest employers of Preschool Teachers in Kinnelon, NJ?
The biggest employers of Preschool Teachers in Kinnelon, NJ are: