SY25-26 High School Teacher
Teacher assistant job in Clifton, NJ
To be considered for this role, applicants must hold a bachelor's degree before starting first day of work with Success Academy - a background in education is not required.
Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running a large, fast-growing, and high-performing network of public charter schools takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike. We would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure children have access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through our doors a fair shot at reaching his or her potential.
Are you passionate, driven, and looking for an intellectually charged environment where you can make an impact? As a teacher in New York City's top-performing network of K-12 charter schools, you will join a team of professionals committed to teaching and preparing children from low-income neighborhoods to be self-assured thinkers and leaders, capable of exploring and debating sophisticated ideas, and ready for college and whatever they set their sights on.
A background in education is not required. At Success Academy, we provide you with extensive training and a proven curriculum so you can focus on working with your students instead of building lesson plans.
As we move rapidly toward our most ambitious years yet, we are looking for great minds with the drive to develop exceptional leadership skills, the collaborative spirit to elevate our learning community, and the passion to put their knowledge to work for profound social impact on behalf of children.
Career Advancement and Skill Development:
Success Academy gives you unparalleled opportunities to gain valuable professional skills and advance rapidly with leadership opportunities available both in the classroom and outside. As a teacher at Success you will:
Sharpen your communication skills and develop strong, meaningful relationships with students, their families, and your peers and mentors.
Become a highly skilled problem solver able to tackle challenges in and out of the classroom.
Learn to assess and analyze data to chart your students' growth and achievement, and tailor your own teaching methods accordingly.
Engage in professional development opportunities with school leaders to benefit from targeted, in-the-moment feedback and coaching to improve your performance.
Have the opportunity to grow as a leader and ultimately a leader of the entire grade team. There are also opportunities to enter our school leadership track as an assistant principal as well as to transition to our network office.
Minimum Qualifications:
A bachelor's degree before your first day of work with Success Academy
A rigorous and relevant academic major (i.e, biology, history, chemistry, economics, physics, English, mathematics, engineering)
Ability to work in person in New York City ($2500 stipend for qualified relocations)
Supervise a classroom of 20+ students
What We Look For:
Drive for Excellence: You set ambitious goals for yourself and have never been afraid of putting in the hard work it takes to achieve them;
Confidence and Presence: You enjoy taking the lead and inspiring others with your passion and commitment;
Passion for Content: You relish literature, science, history, and/or math and independently seek to deepen your knowledge of subjects that interest you;
Planning and Organizational Skills: You have experience juggling multiple responsibilities and are able to plan around competing priorities;
Emotional Intelligence: You have strong instincts for building trusting relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds;
Learner: You are intellectually curious and are motivated to master new skills. You welcome feedback and coaching that will help you achieve your goals; and
Grit and Determination: You are not frustrated by setbacks - you see them as an opportunity for growth.
Compensation:
Starting From: $65,000.00
Success Academy Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth.
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Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.
STEAM/ROBOTICS LEGO Teacher in Union and Essex County NJ
Teacher assistant job in Summit, NJ
Working Location: You will work at one or multiple locations based on your preference in Summit and the surrounding area. Working Hours: You will be assigned classes f Mon - Fri during the time range of 3PM - 6PM. Snapology is a hands-on STEAM education program teaching children ages 2-14 to think, build, and create using Robotics, Engineering, LEGO bricks, and Technology. Our programs are designed to promote teamwork and inspire creativity through educational play. With over 100 locations in the world and 1500 hours of well developed curriculum, Snapoloye is ranked the #1 STEAM enrichment franchise in U.S.A.
The primary focus of this position will be to teach Snapology programs. Programs are conducted for children ages 5 - 9. Curriculum and thorough training are provided to assure that you are prepared to teach any topic. This role requires collaboration and communication with Snapology management as well as representing the Snapology organization to parents & children with a high degree of professionalism.
Role & Responsibilities:
Lead groups of up to 14 students through curriculum-guided activities;
Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment;
Travel to our various partners with class materials ( LEGO bricks, iPads, Laptops, etc.)
Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing classroom rules and cleanup procedures; maintain the cleanliness and organization of the class material.
Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of Snapology;
Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use the information to adjust teaching strategies;
Adequately prepare for each program by reading the curriculum, watching training videos, and/or participating in face-to-face training sessions;
Encourage students & parents to enroll students in future Snapology programs;
Participate in periodic Snapology training & staff meetings.
Qualifications:
one or more years of experience working with children in a classroom or camp environment
Education degree or teaching experience recommended, teachers, pursuing a degree in education will also be considered for this position.
STEAM education and Robotics related experience is a big plus but not required.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
Proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis
Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation
Willingness to travel to various class locations within 10 miles radius
Program Timing:
This position is
part-time
. Depending on the availability, teachers typically work between 5 - 15 hours per week. Teachers can choose the following programs to teach around their schedules.
Evening classes and field trips
Weekend workshops and/or birthday parties
Special events, holiday and break workshops
Compensation: $40.00 - $60.00 per hour
Snapology is the #1 STEAM enrichment franchise in the country! You'll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology's approach is based on proven research that children's best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting and inventing. Our program structure is flexible, allowing teachers to adapt to the needs of each group of students from Pre-K through Middle School while allowing children to progress and explore at their own pace. We provide training and complete curriculum. You'll have everything you need at your fingertips.
Add to your experience, develop your skill set and realize your potential with our team!
Take a look at our open positions and apply today!
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Snapology Corporate.
Auto-ApplyTeacher Assistant
Teacher assistant job in Newark, NJ
Job DescriptionSalary:
Teacher Assistant
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:
Bachelors 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?
Heres 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.
Autism Classroom Teacher Assistant
Teacher assistant job in Newark, NJ
Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities. Operating in Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester, we are committed to closing the college completion gap and preparing every student for college and beyond. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks, reflecting our dedication to their success. We invest deeply in our educators, offering weekly coaching, feedback, and professional development to ensure excellence in teaching and leadership. Join us to work hard, do good, and make a lasting difference!
POSITION
The Teacher Assistant position provides a unique opportunity for talented individuals with experience supporting Autistic Students in specialized settings to explore the field of education and to gain hands-on practice on supporting the mission critical work of teachers. Teacher Assistants will have an opportunity to observe best practices in classroom instruction and education reform from experienced teachers and school leaders at a leading charter management organization. Teacher Assistants will support teachers alongside a BCBA with small group instruction, discrete trial training, implementation of token boards, PECs, alternative forms of communication, behavioral support aligned to individual behavior intervention plans, grading, data analysis, and administrative support.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
* Assist teachers with instruction, behavior management, discrete trials, graphing data and other classroom responsibilities;
* Teach small groups of students;
* Observe Master Teachers in order to improve instructional techniques and classroom management;
* Provide administrative support including but not limited to copies, arrival duty, dismissal duty, organizing classroom materials, supporting in the preparation of classroom materials, etc.
As appropriate, perform all duties expected of staff, including but not limited to:
* Participating in grade-level activities, and school-wide functions, events, and trips;
* Providing consistent rewards and/or consequences for student behavior as outlined by individualized behavior intervention plans with the support of a BCBA;
* Supervising students during transitions, breakfast, lunch and afterschool;
* Communicating effectively with students, families, and colleagues;
* Participating in an annual three-week staff orientation and training as well Friday professional development sessions.
* Drive to improve the minds and lives of students in and out of the classroom
* Evidence of self-motivation, willingness to be a team player, and has a strong sense of personal responsibility;
* Ideal candidates are hard-working, urgent, energetic, and are willing to learn and adapt;
* Is extremely reflective and constantly wants to improve;
* is flexible and enjoys dealing with unpredictability;
* Strong time management skills; ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet tight deadlines;
* A strong candidate will possess strong organizational skills, communication skills (particularly with children), and problem solving skills;
* Interest in performing a critical support role and the ability to excel in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, results-oriented environment;
* Prior experience working in schools and/or urban communities is preferred but not required;
* Prior experience working in special class settings with Autistic students
* Relentless commitment to our mission of educating urban students. Belief in and alignment with Uncommon's core beliefs and educational philosophy is non-negotiable;
* Bachelor's degree is preferred, but not required. RBT training is preferred. A background in education is not required, though candidates should show a demonstrated passion for working with K-12 students.
Our people are what make us Uncommon. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health, wellness, and finances of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy values equity & fairness and attracting & retaining top talent.
Compensation
The starting compensation for this role is $47,000. The starting pay will depend on various factors including but not limited to relevant professional experience, education, certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Because we value staff tenure in a role, we do not currently cap salary ranges for current staff members.
Benefits
* Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time, paid holidays, and 10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer).
* Extensive, best-in-class training and development
* Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA)
* Financial Planning
* New Jersey Pension program
* Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.)
* Mental health and counseling support + wellness benefits
* A detailed list of all benefits is located HERE.
At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture.
As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon 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. We also ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email *******************************.
Certified Teachers $35-$50/hr
Teacher assistant job in Trenton, NJ
Job DescriptionLocation: Trenton, NJ 08601Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: Education K12Education: Bachelor's Degree
With over 35 years in business, we have built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term contract opportunities.
Our client in Trenton are seeking the following certified teachers for the 25-26 school year.
Chemistry Teacher
ESL Teacher
STEAM Teacher
Middle school science teacher
Special Education Teacher
P.E Teacher
CLIENT'S HOURS
* Monday through Friday Hourly rate between $35-$50
SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
* Plan, teach, and evaluate instruction for students having difficulty with reading or writing.
* Work with students in small groups and in classroom settings.
* Meet and instruct students in the locations and at the times designated.
* Use positive verbal and non-verbal skills that enhance learning.
* Model non-discriminatory practices in all activities.
* Maintain confidentiality of all information concerning students, staff, or parent/guardian in all public settings.
* Perform other related duties as assigned by program/building administrator(s) in accordance with school policies and practices.
CLIENT'S REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
* NJDOE Teaching Certification
* NJ Department of Education Fingerprints, Specialized Math Certification or Math teaching Experience
* Ability to comply with written and or oral instructions
* Ability to create an efficient working relationship with other personnel
* Proficiency in maintaining efficient classroom management skills
* Willingness to stand for most hours of the day, or sit for extensive periods of time
* Full capability to give instructions in the absence of the "main" teacher
ADVANTAGES
* Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for educational and behavioral-health.
* Payments processed weekly
* Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule
* Ability to grow professionally
* Access to a broad array of client opportunities
COMPANY MISSION
Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral 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: Certified Teachers $35-$50/hr Class: Education Type: TEMPORARYRef. No.: 1305839-4BC: #DTG118
Company: Delta-T Group North Jersey, Inc.Contract Contact: NJ - New York RegionOffice 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.
Easy ApplyTeacher Assistant
Teacher assistant 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.
Teacher/Teacher'S Assistant
Teacher assistant job in Clifton, NJ
The World Of Knowledge Learning Center in Clifton, 810 BROAD STREET is looking for one teacher/teacher's assistant to join our team. We are located on 810 Broad St. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, ambitious, and engaged.
Responsibilities
Instruct preschool-aged children in activities designed to promote intellectual and creative growth
Create a fun and safe learning environment
Develop schedules and routines to ensure adequate physical activity, rest, and playtime
Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and parents
Communicate with parents on students' growth and progress
Maintain the health and safety of all students
Be organized and able to multitask
Qualifications:
Previous experience in childcare, teaching, or other related fields
Passionate about working with children
Ability to build rapport with children
Positive and patient demeanor
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
We are looking forward to hearing from you.
Teacher Assistant
Teacher assistant job in Pennington, NJ
NJ Substitute Teacher or Paraprofessional Certification Required EFFECTIVE: 2025-2026 School Year QUALIFICATIONS: * Valid New Jersey Substitute Certificate or Paraprofessional Certificate; * Demonstrated ability to work with or experience working with children in an educational setting;
* Ability to maintain a positive learning environment;
* Demonstrated enthusiasm for supporting the needs of students;
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
* Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status.
REPORTS TO: Principal
SALARY: As per salary guide starting at $29,971
BENEFITS: In addition to the base salary, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package:
including medical/vision, prescription and dental insurance, and paid time off. Will be entered into the appropriate NJ Pension Program.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 10-month position
The Mercer County Technical School District guarantees equal opportunities to all, regardless of race, color, age, creed, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin, marital status, disability, nationality or sex.
AA/EEO
Please Apply Online at ************
Co Teacher Preschool
Teacher assistant job in Princeton, NJ
Job DescriptionDescription:
Co Teacher Preschool
Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:30 am - 6:30 pm
Because our team is passionate about what they do, we are passionate about our team. Not only are we committed to the success of our students, but we invest in the development and growth of our team. As a part of our teaching team, our Co Teacher's have ongoing professional development that gives them the tools to succeed and allows for career path opportunities. Our modern Montessori approach offers enrichment beyond the traditional educational experience. We continue to evolve as the world evolves. Apple Montessori Schools is not just school-it's a place where children develop their best self in preparation for their best life.
What sets Apple Montessori Schools apart?
Competitive and Equitable Pay
We work with PNC to give employees more control over their pay through PNC EarnedIt! Work Today, Get paid early!
Benefits Offered
Paid Time off and Holiday Pay for eligible positions
Holiday Recess (Christmas Eve thru New Years Day)
Summer Recess (Last week of August)
Unique Dynamic Classroom Support
Career growth encouraged
We embrace all the traits that make all people unique through Diversity and Inclusion
Childcare Discount 65%
Some of your responsibilities will include:
Ensuring that all students enjoy a safe and enjoyable learning environment.
Collaborating with the Head Teacher in the areas of curriculum, lesson planning, and parent communication.
Working closely with students to foster individual success plans and maintaining accurate records.
Learn how to effectively demonstrate Montessori materials and philosophy.
Collaborating with teaching staff to plan school events and prepare curriculum.
Participating in staff development activities, educational trainings and mentorship program
What are some of the perks?
Health and Safety of our Children and Staff is our top priority.
Paid time off that helps create a work-life balance for eligible employees.
Discount on personal Verizon Wireless plans
Ongoing professional development program will give you the tools you need to succeed.
Career Path Opportunities- Grow with Apple!
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:
Associate's degree in early childhood education or AA in similar field with required credits or CDA
Montessori Experience (preferred)
NAMC (Preferred or willing to obtain within first year of employment)
Ability to communicate with parents effectively and professionally
Experience with Lesson planning and development
Ability to multi-task and function in an ever-changing environment
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.
Teachers Assistant
Teacher assistant job in Jersey City, NJ
Support Staff/Teacher Assistant
Date Available: 08/25/2025
The job of the Teacher's Assistant is to supervise the classroom and teach the lesson left by an absent teacher. The Teacher's Assistant is responsible for the well-being and safety of the students, taking attendance, maintaining a functioning classroom, utilizing classroom management skills, leaving a clean classroom, and teaching the provided curriculum.
Essential Functions:
Takes attendance in accordance with school procedures.
Supervise classroom when the teacher's absent.
Supervise students in and out of the classroom, including in the halls, on the playground and in the cafeteria.
Maintain a functioning classroom.
Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
Manage the classroom effectively to encourage student participation, minimize distraction and maintain a positive learning environment.
Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and objectives as indicated in the lesson plans for the lessons, units, or projects assigned.
Employs instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting lesson objectives.
Maintains a neat and orderly classroom. Straightens chairs, tables, clears whiteboard, etc.
Indicates to students at beginning of class the basic expectations for behavior in the class in accordance with school and Jersey City Community Charter School Discipline.
Ensures that the students are never left unattended in the classroom.
Knows emergency evacuation routes for the classrooms assigned.
Knows procedures for referring students who are disciplinary problems.
Knows school procedures and regulations.
Minimum Requirements:
A valid & current Substitute Teacher License *(New Jersey Instructional Substitute must provide proof of; 30 college credits, must be 20 years old and current enrollment in college)
Associates/Bachelor's degree or higher, preferable in education.
Strong English verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Ability to adapt plans to specific classrooms.
UVSO Pre-School Teacher Assistant
Teacher assistant job in Newark, NJ
Pre-School Teacher's Assistant pdf Update.docx ( View PDF For Detailed Job Description )
Unified Vailsburg Services Organization is committed to providing a stable and compassionate community for children and families in Newark. We are seeking a dedicated Pre-K Teacher Assistant to help us deliver a high-quality educational experience to every 3- and 4-year-old child in our care.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the Lead Teacher in implementing engaging daily activities and lesson plans.
Provide constant supervision to ensure all children are safe, both indoors and outdoors.
Foster a positive learning environment through respectful communication and interaction with children at their level.
Assist with daily routines, including meal preparation, toileting, hand-washing, and maintaining a clean, organized classroom.
Build strong, collaborative relationships with parents, families, and colleagues.
Participate in staff development, training, and key events like parent-teacher conferences.
Qualifications & Requirements:
High School Diploma required; a CDA or Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education is preferred.
Must be able to clear a background check (CARI and CH).
Current First Aid/CPR certification and up-to-date health/TB screenings are required.
Must register in the NJCCIS registry.
Previous experience in an early childhood setting is a plus.
The physical ability to lift children, stand for long periods, and sit on child-sized furniture.
UVSO Pre-School Teacher Assistant
Teacher assistant job in Newark, NJ
Pre-School Teacher's Assistant pdf Update.docx ( View PDF For Detailed Job Description )
Unified Vailsburg Services Organization is committed to providing a stable and compassionate community for children and families in Newark. We are seeking a dedicated Pre-K Teacher Assistant to help us deliver a high-quality educational experience to every 3- and 4-year-old child in our care.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the Lead Teacher in implementing engaging daily activities and lesson plans.
Provide constant supervision to ensure all children are safe, both indoors and outdoors.
Foster a positive learning environment through respectful communication and interaction with children at their level.
Assist with daily routines, including meal preparation, toileting, hand-washing, and maintaining a clean, organized classroom.
Build strong, collaborative relationships with parents, families, and colleagues.
Participate in staff development, training, and key events like parent-teacher conferences.
Qualifications & Requirements:
High School Diploma required; a CDA or Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education is preferred.
Must be able to clear a background check (CARI and CH).
Current First Aid/CPR certification and up-to-date health/TB screenings are required.
Must register in the NJCCIS registry.
Previous experience in an early childhood setting is a plus.
The physical ability to lift children, stand for long periods, and sit on child-sized furniture.
Teacher Assistant
Teacher assistant job in Livingston, NJ
Teacher Assistant
Status: Full Time
Hours: Monday- Friday 8:15 am-3:15 pm; 12 months with approximately 8 weeks paid recess plus personal time
Salary: $18.50 Hourly
ABOUT PILLAR CARE CONTINUUM:
Pillar Care Continuum is dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with disabilities and other special needs by supporting personal growth, independence and participation in the community. Founded in 1953 to meet the needs of children with cerebral palsy and their families, Pillar Care has steadily grown and now delivers life-affirming services to infants, children, adults and their families throughout northern New Jersey through 27 program locations. Pillar Care provides specialized programs to meet a wide range of educational, therapeutic, and social needs of people with various disabilities. The agency serves over 1,650 families each year and employs 700 full- and part-time employees.
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY:
Pillar Elementary School, an approved private school for students with disabilities, is seeking a dedicated full-time Teacher Assistant to support our dedicated teaching team in delivering high-quality education and individualized support. The Teacher Assistant will work closely with the Teacher of the Handicapped, assisting in planning and executing educational programs tailored to the needs of students. This role plays a vital part in fostering student independence, socialization, and self-esteem while supporting instructional activities and therapeutic interventions.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist in all areas of instruction, including academics, daily routines, special classes, assemblies, therapy groups (aquatic, hippo therapy, etc.), and other school activities.
Support students with daily living skills such as feeding, toileting, and hygiene while promoting independence.
Adapt instructional materials and activities based on individualized student needs and learning programs.
Follow teacher and team directions, working independently to implement lesson plans and classroom activities.
Apply effective behavior management strategies as per school guidelines.
Assist students during arrival and departure from buses, ensuring safety and supervision.
Implement therapist recommendations, including sensory diets, AAC communication strategies, and therapeutic IEP goals.
Maintain a professional and positive classroom environment, serving as a role model for students.
Attend and participate in meetings, conferences, and professional development training.
Perform additional related duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma required; college coursework preferred.
Experience working with children with special needs preferred.
Eligibility for a Substitute Certificate or previous experience in a similar school setting.
Must pass fingerprinting and criminal history background check.
Pillar Care Continuum is an Equal Opportunity Employer: committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Learn more about our schools here
: Pillar Care | Special Needs Schools NJ (pillarnj.org)
$18.50 hourly
Monday- Friday 8:15 am-3:15 pm
Auto-ApplyTEACHERS ASSISTANT
Teacher assistant job in Springfield, NJ
Job DescriptionWe have a position available at our Montessori School for a kind caring person with a Montessori degree or CDA. College degree in another field can be a possibility. Our Transitional Room which is the nurturing environment in need of an assistant is the home of our 21/2 to 3 1/2-year-old students. The assistant must be able to lift the children and work on the rugged floor. We are a small school, and our teachers enjoy working together. It is a great environment to be a part of. We are excited to find the perfect fit.
Teacher'S Assistant at SMART START ACADEMY JERSEY
Teacher assistant job in Jersey City, NJ
Job Description
Smart Start Academy is dedicated to bringing the best environment for learning and creativity to each student. Our full-day programs have a curriculum that works to meet every learning style in a way that nurtures every aspect of a child- the physical, emotional, intellectual and social.
Job Summary:
The Teacher Assistant serves as a co-pilot to the teacher. They are in charge of keeping bulletin boards up to date, training all new assistants, and assisting with certain aspects of the lesson plan.
Responsibilities and Skills:
Assist the Lead Teacher with lesson plans.
Decorate classrooms along with bulletin boards.
Helps Head Teacher communicate with parents (daily reports).
Help with cleaning/ upkeep of the classroom.
Get materials ready for daily lessons.
Help set up sleeping arrangements for nap time.
Help with the kitchen staff when meals are served.
Qualifications and Skills:
Completed College Degree*
or Currently in College
Experience in a Preschool
Associates*
CDA License*
*
Preferred but not necessary*
Benefits and Perks:
Paid bonus days
Flexible Schedules
401k
Competitive compensation package with generous benefits
Opportunity for growth with the fastest growing preschool in Hudson County
*
Depending on education and experience
Smart Start Academy aims to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting equal opportunities regardless of religious belief, age, color, race, creed, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, political affiliation, ethnic origin, family status or any disability you may have (subject to the exceptions contained in the Human Rights Act 1993)
Teacher Assistants - PT
Teacher assistant job in Hillsborough, NJ
Greater Somerset County YMCA (GSCY) is a local nonprofit committed to strengthening community by connecting all people to their potential, purpose and each other. At GSCY, we focus on empowering young people, improving health and well-being, and inspiring action in and across communities. By bringing together people from different backgrounds, perspectives and generations, we ensure that we all have access to the opportunities, relationships and resources necessary to learn, grow and thrive. To learn more about GSCY, visit our website: ******************
Hillsborough YMCA is seeking qualified Teacher Assistants who will assist the Head Teacher in implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum. At the Y, our curriculum encourages learning through exploration and discovery, and promotes the development of a positive self-image. Our Teacher Assistants report to the Head Teacher and are responsible for assisting with Arts & Crafts projects, conducting “circle time”, helping during lunch/snacks and diapering/potty training (room specific). Our Teacher Assistants model positive social interactions and language, and implement positive class management techniques and strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure the health, safety and well-being of children in the program, by providing close supervision of all activities.
Assist Head Teacher in creating and leading developmentally appropriate lessons and activities.
Work as a supportive team member.
Maintain a clean and safe classroom environment, by reporting and / or removing all potential hazards and by setting up spaces and materials with a focus on supporting child learning.
Maintain accurate program documentation including by not limited to incident, accident and behavior reports, attendance sheets, sign-in / sign-out sheets, development and growth forms; document eating and sleeping, as well as any areas of concern.
Actively participate in all training sessions, designated meetings, and special events.
Other activities and duties as needed that address the ongoing health and well-being of our staff and members.
Follow and maintain sanitary habits in accordance with CDC guidelines.
Desired Skills & Experience:
High School diploma
Minimum of one year of experience working with young children in a group setting.
Knowledge of child development and developmentally appropriate practices.
Benefits of working part-time at GSCY include:
FREE Individual Membership Access to any YMCA in the Nation.
10% Discount on most programming at Greater Somerset County YMCA.
Access to one of the leading retirement programs "Y Retirement Fund" from the first day of employment.
Opportunities for professional development, mentoring, growth, and promotion throughout the YMCA Movement.
Supportive and inclusive community for people of all backgrounds and access to Employee Resource Networks.
Greater Somerset County YMCA is a drug free work environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information who share our values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility.
Child Care Center Hours: 7:00am - 6:30pm
Afternoon availability preferred (2pm - 6:30pm)
Auto-ApplyPart Time Teacher Assistant
Teacher assistant job in Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Carousel of Learning in Parsippany, NJ is seeking PT Teacher Assistant for Monday through Friday afternoons from 3 to 6 or 3 to 5:30 PM, to join our team. Our ideal candidate enjoys working with children, is patient, energetic, and reliable.
Responsibilities
Supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times
Assist teachers with planned activities
Provide care (may include feeding, diapering, cleaning, changing, etc. as needed)
Help to maintain a clean and organized classroom consistent with health and safety standards
Comply with state regulations and procedures
Qualifications
Experience in a childcare setting preferred but willing to train
Benefits
Paid Sick Time
Paid Training Hours
Assistant Teacher
Teacher assistant job in Westfield, NJ
Part-time Description
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
Debate and Mock Trial Summer Camp Teacher
Teacher assistant job in Lincroft, NJ
Job Description
APPLY NOW TO BECOME A ROCKETEER!
"We think we're preparing kids for tomorrow. Kids just think it's cool!"
We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated and talented individuals to work as a Lead Instructor in our Model UN, Mock Trial, Young Investors, Counselor in Training, and Debate week long summer camps..-
Summer seasonal position (2-6 weeks)
PAID training and curriculum provided!
Spend the summer with our AMAZING students having fun
Work with students ages 8-14
Requirements:
Able to teach at multiple sites within a 40 minute drive (one site per week)
Instructors must be at least 21 years of age
Current teaching certification or experience competing in college level mock trial, Model UN, or debate preferred
Comfortable working with a group of 20 students independently
Government, history, debate, ELA, and social studies teachers strongly encouraged to apply
Experience coaching middle or high school academic teams highly preferred
Available to teach multiple weeks throughout the summer
This is a seasonal position
Rate: $20/hr - $25/hr
For more information see our website: ********************************
Who is Black Rocket?
Black Rocket provides unique educational programs to children and young adults. Our distinct enrichment programs focus on the intersection of creativity and technology. Each course emphasizes self-empowerment, critical thinking, and creative problem solving through hands-on learning. Whether in the classroom or the cloud, we believe every student is unique in their ability and talents. Black Rocket's mission is to enhance student learning by igniting, unleashing and enhancing these distinct talents. Start your journey inspiring kids today!
**We will only review applications submitted online. Please do not send information or submit inquiries via email or phone.
We begin recruiting for summer in January and positions are filled on a 'rolling' basis.
Requirements:
Able to teach at multiple sites within a 40 minute drive (one site per week)
Instructors must be at least 21 years of age
Current teaching certification or experience competing in college level mock trial, Model UN, or debate preferred
Comfortable working with a group of 20 students independently
Government, history, debate, ELA, and social studies teachers strongly encouraged to apply
Experience coaching middle or high school academic teams highly preferred
Available to teach multiple weeks throughout the summer
This is a seasonal position
Rate: $20/hr - $25/hr
Benefits:
Paid training!
Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years
Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket
Requirements:
Able to teach at multiple sites within a 40 minute drive (one site per week)
Instructors must be at least 21 years of age
Current teaching certification or experience competing in college level mock trial, Model UN, or debate preferred
Comfortable working with a group of 20 students independently
Government, history, debate, ELA, and social studies teachers strongly encouraged to apply
Experience coaching middle or high school academic teams highly preferred
Available to teach multiple weeks throughout the summer
This is a seasonal position
Rate: $20/hr - $25/hr
Benefits:
Paid training!
Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years
Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket
One (1) Grade 6-8 English Teacher
Teacher assistant job in Lake Telemark, NJ
One (1) Grade 6-8 English Teacher JobID: 1735 Middle School Teaching Date Available: February 2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Qualifications: English Certification Required. Have significant knowledge of data collection, data analysis, and data reporting.
Be able to effectively use technology including, but not limited to technology for surveying, graphic and the presentation of data.
Possess knowledge of language development, the reading process, and the components of reading performance to assess and instruct.
Provide diagnostic testing to determine students reading challenges and determine reading programs appropriate to a student's reading difficulty to remediate reading challenges.
Provide direct instruction to enable students to develop literacy skills.
Demonstrate ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and community.
Create positive educational climate for students.
Prepare instruction methods based on student's needs and interests.
Working Conditions: Full Time Tenure Track
Salary: Ranges from $62,360.00-$106,825.00 (Prorated)
Per Negotiated Contract (p. 41)
Benefits include: 12 sick days and 6 nonwork days (Prorated)
State Pension with life insurance
Tuition Reimbursement per the negotiated contract linked above
Professional Development Opportunities
Application Procedure: All interested candidates must apply online. All certifications, resume, letters of reference, praxis scores and transcripts must be uploaded prior to the closing date of the posting to be considered for any position in the Rockaway Township School District. Do not mail these documents. Once you submit an application you will receive an email confirmation. This is your confirmation; please do not call to inquire if received.
All candidates of interest will be contacted by the hiring administrator. Selection Procedure: Candidates being considered for the position will be contacted by the hiring administrator to schedule an interview and demonstration lesson as required by the position.
Effective September 1, 2011, all employees of school districts must reside in the State of New Jersey, unless exempted under law. If you already work for the school district as of September 1, 2011, and you do not live in New Jersey, you are not required to move to New Jersey. However, if you begin your office, position or employment on September 1, 2011 or later, you must reside in New Jersey. If you do not reside in New Jersey, you have one year after the date you take your office, position or employment to relocate your residence to New Jersey. If you do not do so, you are subject to removal from your office, position or employment