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  • Teacher

    Copilot Careers 3.1company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Levittown, PA

    Copilot Careers is hiring 100's of substitute teachers for Pennsylvania School Districts including Philadelphia and Bucks County! Make an impact - Develop career skills - Flexible schedule Accepting applications from both certified substitute teachers and those with no teaching experience. Our recruiting coordinators are ready to help you through the entire application and onboarding process. Job Description: Substitute teachers carry out the daily educational program when a teacher is absent. As a substitute teacher, you will have an opportunity to amplify and develop your teaching expertise, provide a great learning experience for students and become an integral part of the school's educational team! This position follows and teaches lesson plans, aids students in understanding subject matter, and ensures that regular classroom routines are followed. Responsibilities: Administer day to day lesson plan and provide quality instruction of classroom Maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment Report any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administration Perform additional duties as directed by school administration Qualifications: If you do not have all necessary qualifications, your dedicated hiring coordinator can help you obtain them. Bachelor's Degree and 06 permit or PA Instructional or Vocational Certificate Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing) Benefits: Full suite of benefits including: medical, dental, vision, and 401k Ongoing job training + support Career advancement - partner districts routinely hire our substitutes for full-time teaching positions Hundreds of daily substitute opportunities available - our online portal allows you to choose jobs on the days you want in your nearby school districts Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $120-$180 per day
    $120-180 daily 6d ago
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  • Certified Teachers $35-$50/hr

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Trenton, NJ

    Job DescriptionLocation: Trenton, NJ 08601Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: 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.: 1305839-5BC: #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.
    $35-50 hourly Easy Apply 26d ago
  • Teacher Assistant-Infant

    569-Harmony

    Teacher assistant job in Princeton, NJ

    Job Description Who We're Looking For Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements Super flexible and ready to jump in during business hours Bonus points for experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare A big heart for infants and a passion for their growth Your Exciting Role As an Infant Teacher Assistant, you'll be a key player in creating a joyful, nurturing environment for our youngest learners. Here's what you'll be up to: Embrace the Mission: Align with Cadence Education's philosophy and team up to foster a positive, engaging learning space. Celebrate Tiny Moments: Document and share those heart-melting daily milestones with parents. Team Up for Fun: Collaborate with passionate educators to deliver a lively, age-appropriate curriculum that sparks curiosity. Follow Their Lead: Tune into kids' interests, keep them safe, and level up their play with language, toys, and activities. Be a Social Star: Model and encourage age-appropriate social behaviors that set kids up for success. Plan the Party: Share ideas for a balanced daily schedule packed with variety-quiet and active moments, indoor and outdoor fun, plus fine and gross motor activities. Why Cadence Education? We're a leader in early childhood education, running over 325 preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With 30+ years of expertise, we're experts at preparing kids for their next big steps. Join our vibrant, supportive community, and let's create unforgettable moments together! Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ready to dive into this heartwarming adventure? Apply now and start Responsibilities Infant Teacher Assistant Princeton, New Jersey Ready to sprinkle some magic on the littlest learners? Harmony School, part of the Cadence Education family, is searching for an enthusiastic Infant Teacher Assistant to bring your love for kids and childcare experience to our warm, dynamic team! If you're passionate about childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to make a big impact in tiny lives! Why You'll Adore This Gig At Cadence Education, we're on a mission to create bright futures for kids, families, and communities. We need spirited childcare pros like you to deliver unmatched care and compassion. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and cozy, home-like environments are the gold standard in early education-and you'll be part of the magic! Our schools are filled with lively, talented folks who are all about child development and teamwork. We love open communication, both in our schools and with our corporate team, and we're dedicated to a work-life balance that keeps you energized and inspired. Join us, and we'll have your back every step of the way! Epic Perks for Full-Time Superstars Competitive Pay: Get rewarded for your enthusiasm! - Hourly pay range: $16.14 - $19.14 On-Demand Pay with UKG Wallet: Access your earnings whenever you need them. 50% Childcare Tuition Discount: Family-friendly perks for you! 401(k) with Employer Match: Build your future while shaping theirs. Comprehensive Benefits: Paid time off (grows with seniority), paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement plans, and more! Growth Opportunities: Educational and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and paid CDA. Pet Insurance: Because your pets are family too! Company-Paid Life Insurance: We've got you covered. Benefits apply to full-time eligible employees only.
    $16.1-19.1 hourly 3d ago
  • Career Readiness Summer Camp Teacher

    Black Rocket 3.6company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Toms River, NJ

    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 Experience and Skills 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 Job Benefits Paid training! Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket
    $20 hourly 34d ago
  • Co Teacher Preschool

    Apple Montessori Schools 3.8company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Edison, NJ

    Job DescriptionDescription: Co Teacher Preschool Hours: Monday to Friday, Various Shifts Available: 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 also invest in the development and growth of our team. As part of our teaching team, our Co-Teachers have ongoing professional development that provides them with the tools to succeed and offers career path opportunities. Our modern Montessori approach offers enrichment beyond the traditional educational experience. We continue to evolve alongside the world. Apple Montessori Schools is not just a school-it's a place where children develop their best selves in preparation for their best lives As a member of our teaching team, 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 programs. What Apple Montessori Schools can offer you: A values-driven workplace centered on Integrity, Passion, Caring, and Pursuit of Excellence Dental and vision benefit options for eligible employees Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA) Allows eligible employees to receive employer-funded reimbursements for individual Marketplace health insurance premiums Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Professional Development Life Insurance Pet Insurance through Wishbone Paid Time Off (PTO) to support work-life balance (for eligible employees) 65% Childcare Discount Discount on personal Verizon Wireless accounts 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 a similar field with required credits or CDA Montessori Experience (preferred) NAMC (Preferred or willing to obtain within the first year of employment) Ability to communicate with parents effectively and professionally Experience with Lesson planning and development Ability to multitask 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.
    $44k-59k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Teacher Aide (Sign-on Bonus)

    Ladacin Network 4.0company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Toms River, NJ

    Job Description The Introduction: Come work as a Paraprofessional at a non-profit agency that offers exceptional benefits with opportunities to grow and learn alongside accomplished leaders. We offer 10 personal days, paid school breaks, onsite childcare, and much more. About Us: LADACIN (Lifetime Assistance for Developmental and Challenging Individual Needs) has been in the business for more than 75 years and is a non-profit agency whose mission is to provide a continuum of care, including educational, therapeutic, social, residential, and support services to infants, children, and adults with complex physical and developmental disabilities or delays. ● We provide an exceptionally high level of service for our clients. ● We have a very well-respected staff. ● We believe in a work-life balance. Duties The Lehmann School is currently seeking Paraprofessional staff to work with students with developmental and multiple physical disabilities. Paraprofessionals work closely with our transdisciplinary team (teachers, therapists and nurses) to meet the goals of each individual student. Responsibilities include performing physical tasks (lifting, bending, pulling, pushing), assisting with personal care and daily living skills, and participating in students' educational programs. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience with students with disabilities in a school setting preferred. · Full time positions immediately available (Monday - Friday) · 12 month program · Excellent benefits available . Sign-on bonus $1,500 · On-site child care (Monmouth County) at reduced staff rates
    $28k-32k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Co-Teacher - High School

    School Lane Charter School 4.1company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Bensalem, PA

    We have an opening for a Co-Teacher at our IB campus. This individual will provide support to high school students. An SLCS teacher is responsible for planning, instruction, activities and assessments based on the SLCS curriculum. Teachers are tasked with creating an integrated instructional program that supports an inclusion-based learning approach fostering a safe environment that respects academic and cultural diversity. Additionally, teachers are expected to work together with other teaching and support professionals in a collaborative manner to provide teaching strategies and methods that address a wide range of learning styles, individual needs, interests, abilities, and maturity levels of students. Among other things, the Co-Teacher is responsible for: Assessing students' developmental, cognitive, emotional and social needs, and learning styles; providing developmentally appropriate instruction to meet those needs Working collaboratively with classroom teachers to develop and implement developmentally appropriate instruction and activities that integrate, support, and expand the SLCS curricula Developing, monitoring, and reporting on all IEPs within the established guidelines Ensuring differentiated instruction, accommodations, modifications and other IEP considerations are occurring consistently as outlined in the IEP Acting as an advocate for all students to ensure that their needs are being met Evaluating student performance and sharing information with the classroom teacher, support teachers, and administration Working in cooperation with classroom teachers to identify students who may be at risk academically and/or behaviorally Position Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Education or related field Pennsylvania Department of Education Certification in English 7-12, Math 7-12, Social Studies 7-12, and/or any high level science (7-12) preferred Prior experience with International Baccalaureate MYP or DP programmes a plus Understanding and commitment to inclusive learning Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment Strong research, planning, and organizational skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to positively interact with students to encourage development Experience with MS Office, Google Suite, and other educational software Thank you for your interest in a position with School Lane Charter School. Please understand the submission of an application does not guarantee a screening interview. You will be contacted if selected for an interview. Offers of employment are contingent upon the following: your ability to establish that you are authorized to work in the United States; successful completion of criminal, child abuse, and FBI background checks; successful completion of reference checks; and successful completion of required drug testing. School Lane Charter School is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
    $45k-59k yearly est. 20d ago
  • TEACHER ASSISTANT (Part-time)

    Hawkswood School 4.0company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Eatontown, NJ

    Exciting part-time job opportunities offering tuition reimbursement! Hawkswood School, a NJ approved private school for students with disabilities, is searching for part-time Teacher Assistants to work with students on the autism spectrum and students with multiple disabilities, ages 3 through 21. This is a wonderful opportunity for matriculated students to gain valuable job experience, earn a competitive hourly wage, and obtain tuition reimbursement. Teacher Assistants work closely with students under the direction of the classroom teacher and therapists in meeting each student's individual program goals through academics, functional communication skills, social skills, and behavioral support. Please visit our website Hawkswood School Website to learn about who we are and what we do. The employment of Teacher Assistants is a well-established and successful practice in education. At Hawkswood, we recognize the value of Teacher Assistantships for educating college and university students as developing professionals in training and for the important roles Teacher Assistants serve in interacting with, inspiring and helping Hawkswood students, and for providing critical support to teachers. Work hours (mornings or afternoons): Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. for a total of 18.75 hours per week OR Monday - Friday 11:30 a.m. - 3:15 p.m. for a total of 18.75 hours per week (additional scheduling adjustments are available) EOE M/F Hawkswood School is an equal opportunity employer. Qualifications Employment Requirements: The Teacher Assistant must be a matriculated college student and must maintain a 3.0 grade point average. Must hold a minimum of a High School Diploma Previous experience with special needs children or adults is helpful. Successful candidates will be required to provide evidence of matriculation and grade point average, as well as complete a physical and drug screen, and a NJ Department of Education criminal history background check. Compensation: starting at $15.49 per hour. Increases are based upon experience and achievement of credit hours. Benefits: Tuition Reimbursement of 18 credits per academic year, not to exceed $9,900 per academic year, based upon the reimbursement rates in Hawkswood School policy. EOE M/F Hawkswood School is an equal opportunity employer.
    $15.5 hourly 14d ago
  • Teacher Assistants - PT

    Somerset County Ymca

    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.
    $24k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Paraprofessionals

    Lakewood Public School District 3.5company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Lakewood, NJ

    Paraprofessionals JobID: 450 Support Staff/Special Education Paraprofessional Additional Information: Show/Hide Paraprofessional Qualifications: * Passing ETS Parapro Assessment Score * An Associate's degree (or higher degree) * Completion of two years of study at an institution of higher learning (60 College Credit Minimum) * Meeting a rigorous standard of quality that demonstrates, through formal assessment, knowledge of and the ability to assist in reading, writing, and mathematics instruction or reading, writing, and mathematics readiness. Reports To:Principal, Classroom Teacher, Specialist (Mathematics/Reading) or Department Director/Supervisor. Job Goal: A paraprofessional is a non-certified instructional staff person who does not hold the position of teacher, but assists in the classroom under the direct supervision of the classroom teacher in the school in which he/she is assigned. Performance Responsibilities: * Assume a supportive role with students in an individualized or small group instructional setting, as directed by the certified staff member(s). * Use and prepare material and resources as directed by the certified staff member(s). * Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with parents, students, peers, and employer. * Adhere to the policies and procedures adopted by the Board of Education, Administrative Directors, and State and Federal regulations which are appropriate to the position. * Provide intellectual, emotional, social and physical needs of the students as directed by the certified staff member(s). * Demonstrate competence in his/her work: prompt and punctual in the completion of assignments. * Participate in workshops, in-service programs and staff meetings are required. * Assist students with disabilities with their personal needs, which may include but not be limited to feeding, diapering, toileting, dressing, and other personal hygiene skills. * Assist students with disabilities to physically move from one activity to another, may require lifting ability. * Assist students with disabilities physically on and off the bus. * Perform such other tasks as may from time to time be assigned by his/her supervisor. * Assisting with classroom management. * Providing instructional assistance in the computer lab. * Providing instructional support in the library or media center.
    $30k-35k yearly est. 51d ago
  • Teacher Aides

    Brick Township Public Schools 4.3company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Brick, NJ

    Teacher Aides JobID: 5408 Teacher`s Aide Additional Information: Show/Hide Vacancy for the 2025-2026 School Year Teacher Aides Multiple Positions Teacher Aide - Special Education Support (Paraprofessional) Job Summary: Under the direction of a certified teacher and/or building administrator, the paraprofessional aide supports the academic, social, emotional, and behavioral development of students with special needs. This position plays a vital role in helping to provide a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment. Primary Responsibilities: * Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with disabilities as outlined in the Individualized Education Program (IEP). * Assist students with academic tasks, including reading, writing, math, and classroom assignments. * Support students with behavioral and social-emotional needs using positive behavior support strategies. * Supervise and support students during non-instructional activities such as lunch, recess, transitions, and transportation. * Aid students in developing independence in personal care, daily living skills, and organization. * Maintain a safe and orderly learning environment by following safety protocols and supporting classroom management plans. * Collaborate and communicate effectively with teachers, therapists, case managers, and other school staff. * Assist with documentation of student progress and behavior, as requested by the teacher or Child Study Team. * Attend training and professional development sessions related to supporting students with special needs. * Maintain confidentiality in accordance with district policies and federal/state regulations. Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent required; some college or Associate's degree preferred. * Experience working with children, especially those with special needs, is highly desirable. * Ability to remain patient, flexible, and calm in a fast-paced school environment. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. * Must meet NJDOE paraprofessional certification requirements (e.g., Praxis ParaPro test or 60 college credits required by district). Salary: Following the established BTEA salary guide, the minimum starting salary range of Aides Step 1 through Aides 90 CEU Step 1 is $31,805 - $32,255.. Benefits: Eligible for Medical, Prescription, and Dental benefits. Sick, Personal and Bereavement days are included.
    $31.8k-32.3k yearly 18d ago
  • Intern / Student Teacher / Observation Request

    Point Pleasant Borough Schools 3.7company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Point Pleasant, NJ

    To request placement as an intern or for student teaching or observation hours in the Point Pleasant Schools, complete the application and submit all required documents. Please indicate the subject area and grade level you wish to be considered for along with any additional requests (ie: Special Education, time frame) in your cover letter. Once verification of your request is made, you will receive an email with further information.
    $41k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Genesis Health Clubs 3.8company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Manasquan, NJ

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Competitive salary Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Wellness resources Atlantis Preparatory School @ Genesis the Atlantic Club is hiring both full and part-time Assistant Preschool Teachers for the current school year. 1 - 3 years of Preschool / Early Elementary School experience is required and references will be requested.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Assistant Teachers/ full time and part time

    The Sapling School

    Teacher assistant job in Franklin Park, NJ

    Description of the role: The Sapling School is currently seeking Assistant Teachers to join our team on a full-time or part-time basis. As an Assistant Teacher, you will play a key role in supporting lead teachers in creating a positive and nurturing learning environment for young children. Responsibilities: Assist lead teachers in implementing lesson plans and activities Supervise and engage with children during playtime and other activities Support children in their academic, social, and emotional development Assist with classroom management and ensure a safe and clean environment Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Prior experience working with children preferred Passion for working with young children and supporting their growth and development Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Benefits: Compensation: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour, paid bi-weekly Location: Franklin Park, NJ About the Company: The Sapling School is dedicated to providing a high-quality early childhood education experience that fosters a love of learning and prepares children for future success. Our team is passionate about creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where every child can thrive.
    $17-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Guidepost Montessori

    Teacher assistant job in Somerset, NJ

    Job Description We are hiring Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Somerset! 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.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Education Station

    Teacher assistant job in Southampton, NJ

    Responsibilities: - Assist the lead teacher in implementing lesson plans and educational activities - Provide support and guidance to students in their learning and development - Help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment - Assist with classroom management and behavior management strategies - Collaborate with the lead teacher to assess student progress and provide feedback - Support students with special needs or individualized education plans (IEPs) - Assist with the preparation and organization of materials for lessons and activities - Foster a love for learning by engaging students in educational games and activities - Promote literacy education by reading to students and helping them develop reading skills - Assist with curriculum development and implementation Qualifications: - Experience working with students, preferably in an educational setting - Knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written - Proficiency in math concepts and ability to assist students with math skills - Familiarity with daycare or child welfare regulations and best practices - Ability to educate and engage students of diverse backgrounds and abilities - Effective classroom management skills to maintain a positive learning environment - Experience in curriculum development or lesson planning is a plus This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about working with children and supporting their educational journey. Join our team of dedicated educators who are committed to making a difference in the lives of young learners. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday, open 6 am to 6 pm Ability to Relocate: Shamong, NJ 08088: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $16-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Full-Time Assistant Teacher

    Guided Stages Childcare

    Teacher assistant job in Ewing, NJ

    Assistant Teacher Age Group: Children ages 6 weeks through 13 years ✅ Minimum Qualifications Applicants must: Have at least 1 year of experience working with children ages 6 weeks to 13 years Possess a High School Diploma or equivalent Be able to pass a Criminal Background Check and CARI Background Check Have reliable transportation Be available to work Monday-Friday, between 7:30 AM and 5:30 PM Be willing and able to obtain a CDA (Child Development Associate Credential) within the first year of employment Demonstrate patience, professionalism, teamwork, and strong communication skills Be dependable, responsible, and passionate about child development and learning Physical Requirements Candidates must be able to: Kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, and carry children up to 50 lbs Move quickly and safely to supervise children and maintain classroom safety Perform physical tasks necessary to support daily classroom activities Application Requirements Interested candidates must submit: A current resume Two employment references Why Join GSCC? At Guided Stages Child Care, we are committed to: Supporting staff growth and professional development Creating a positive, respectful, and collaborative workplace Providing a nurturing, inclusive, and enriching environment for children and families Investing in teachers who value leadership, learning, and making a difference How to Apply Submit your resume and two employment references to: [Insert Email Address] or apply in person at Guided Stages Child Care Come Grow With Us! If you love working with children and want to make a meaningful impact every day, we'd love to meet you! Benefits We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase. Compressed work week Vacation and Sick Time
    $23k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Metuchen-Edison YMCA

    Teacher assistant job in Metuchen, NJ

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

    Englishtown KIDZ LLC

    Teacher assistant job in Englishtown, NJ

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Employee discounts Paid time off for you! We are adding assistant teachers for children, ages 12 m to 3 yrs Full or Part Time! Four or five days per week. We are a great place to work! Experience preferred but not needed. Manalapan Goddard School 22 Wilson Ave Manalapan, NJ
    $23k-30k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Brightpath Early Learning & Child Care

    Teacher assistant job in Marlboro, NJ

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

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The average teacher assistant in Jackson, NJ earns between $21,000 and $34,000 annually. This compares to the national average teacher assistant range of $21,000 to $34,000.

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