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  • Psychiatry Need in New York

    DRW Healthcare Staffing

    Toddler assistant teacher job in New York, NY

    DrWanted is working with a hospital in New York that is in need of Psychiatry coverage. Inpatient Board Certified Ages 12+ Mon - Fri, Full-Time Avg 11 patients per day 1:4 weeknight call 1:4 weekend call Rounding and some ED work occasionally 40 bed unit 4 docs total Please click the link below if you are interested in this position
    $52k-75k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Westfield Area YMCA 3.8company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher 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
    $17-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Associate Teacher (Spanish Immersion) - Grades 1-2, Lower Division

    Avenues 4.1company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher job in New York, NY

    WHY TEACH AT AVENUES? A top-tier school in New York City. Teaching and learning through dual language immersion and challenging interdisciplinary projects. A culture of creativity, entrepreneurship and deep collaboration. State-of-the-art technology throughout. Brilliant colleagues, with widely diverse experience, creating a unique educational experience together. Unparalleled possibilities for professional learning and development prospects. There is no place quite like Avenues. DEEP COLLABORATION THROUGH LANGUAGE IMMERSION Collaboration here isn't a buzzword: it's woven into everything we do given that our students in grades 1-5 alternate their days between their English and Target Language classrooms. Teacher teams composed of English and Spanish teachers or English and Chinese teachers share two classes of students Teacher teams share responsibility for teaching curriculum that promotes their students' social, emotional and academic growth in both languages. Given this structure teacher teams communicate daily to plan lessons and discuss student progress Additionally teachers collaborate with fellow grade-level and language colleagues during weekly meetings. Job Description WHAT YOU'LL DO Collaborate intensively with Spanish and English partners to design learning outcomes, monitor growth, and thoughtfully address individual student needs. Co-design and teach innovative curriculum that engages all learners in meaningful and challenging work that cultivates real-world problem solving skills and develops social responsibility Deeply connect with students, colleagues and parents to vigorously uphold a culture of welcome, safety and respect. Invoke a robust learning atmosphere that leads students to deeply value being at school and feel part of a rigorous and joyful learning community. Participate actively in ongoing professional learning Qualifications WHAT YOU BRING Student teaching or equivalent experience with children in grades 1-5 Full professional fluency in Spanish Understanding of instructional skills to teach through a balanced literacy approach in the reading and writing workshop model Experience with problem-based mathematics instruction Highly effective collaborator, eager to listen deeply, contribute to a team and achieve goals together Deep dedication to learning and growing as an educator A respect and appreciation for a diverse community of learners, families and colleagues Bachelor's degree required, master's degree encouraged Candidates with diverse backgrounds encouraged to apply Additional Information If hired for this position, the annual salary range is between $53,000.00 - $67,000.00. The salary may vary depending on your professional experience and skills. Competitive benefits for benefits eligible roles include medical, dental, life insurance, 401K savings plan, generous paid time off, family forming benefits, health and wellness benefits and more. Avenues is deeply committed to diversity, equity and inclusion throughout our organization. We strive to uphold a culture in which every colleague feels that they belong, are trusted, and are valued. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, and strongly encourage candidates from traditionally underrepresented communities or groups to apply. Avenues offers competitive compensation and a generous benefits package. Avenues upholds the highest standards for safeguarding the physical and emotional wellbeing of children. As an essential aspect of this commitment, all offers are contingent upon successful completion of careful reference and background checks.
    $53k-67k yearly 3d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation 2.9company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher job in New York, NY

    Job Description Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation has an opening for a full time Assistant Teacher in the United Community Centers Division for the Early Learning Center Program . The Assistant teacher is responsible for supporting a learning environment based on the Creative Curriculum approach that helps the children develop physically, emotionally, socially, cognitively and creatively. They are responsible for complying with procedural norms, standards of attendance, and daycare regulations . Supervised by the Director of Early Learning Center, the assistant teacher helps make the center a warm, welcoming environment. Duties Ensure a learning environment based on the Creative Curriculum approach that helps the children develop physically, emotionally, socially, cognitively and creatively. Support the implementation of activities that will promote social, emotional, cognitive, physical and creative development of children. Adhere to all Head Start Performance standards in addition to the Agency mandates of United Community Day Care center. Assume responsibility for the operation of the classroom, in the absence of the Group Teacher, thus holding the teacher aide and substitute accountable to their duties and responsibilities. Share job related knowledge with team members so as to promote and support their professional growth. Participate in regularly scheduled staff team meetings, classroom development workshops on and off site as well as training conducted by UCDCC, ACS and other funders. performs center- related services/activities such as parent/teacher conferences, transition meetings, end of year celebrations, etc. Share information regarding children and the program with parents via daily contact and informal/formal interfacings, newsletters, etc. Encourage parents in their role as their children's primary teachers by acting as resource person (i.e.: disseminating information, actively listening to parents, offering suggestions, etc.). Establish and maintain positive relationships with parents/families via open communications, training and other developmental activities Elicit input from teacher aide to complete written observations, progress reports, outcomes reporting, CROWD and other documents relevant to the tracking of children's progress. Assist Group Teachers utilize information obtained via observations, conferences, tracking, etc. to design developmentally appropriate and individualized lesson plans. Adhere to Agency (UCDCC) policies and procedures; seeks guidance/clarification from Educational Director re: interpretation, applicability and implementation. Strictly adhere to, and enforce, the Agency policy regarding Confidentiality and HIPAA requirements. Demonstrates commitment to leadership development, community building, and community organizing as strategies for social change. Other related duties as assigned, consistent with the above. Requirements The assistant teacher shall meet the requirements set by the Agency for NYC Department of Education. Be at least eighteen years old; and Possess a high school diploma or equivalent (GED); and Must be willing to obtain the a valid Level 1 or higher NY State Teaching Assistant certification or a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential during first 6 months of employment Must clear DOE fingerprinting and background authorizations. Daily access to reliable transportation to Brooklyn, NY. Physical Requirements - Frequent sitting, standing, walking, talking, hearing, seeing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling.Occasional running. Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Nice To Haves Open-minded, flexible, and willing to experiment (creative) Ability to demonstrate proactive leadership, initiative, positive problem solving, decision-making, and work in a team context Bilingual Spanish, Benghali a plus Benefits Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits 401k, Group Life Insurance and Defined Benefit Pension Plan Membership to DC 37/Local 205union About Us With community residents leading the way, the mission of Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation (CHLDC) is to build a strong, sustainable Cypress Hills/East New York, where youth and adults achieve educational and economic success, secure healthy and affordable housing, and develop leadership skills to transform their lives and community.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Primrose School

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Berkeley Heights, NJ

    Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Role: Assistant Teacher - Now Hiring for January! Primrose School of Berkeley Heights - 246 Springfield Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 Primrose School of New Providence- 165 South Street, New Providence, NJ 07974 Ask us about our 4- day, 40 hour work week positions!!!!! One day off a week! Calling All Passionate Individuals: Become an Early Childhood Educator! Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? Do you have a natural passion for nurturing and a love for learning? The Primrose Schools of Berkeley Heights want YOU to join our team - no nights, no weekends! As an Assistant Teacher, you'll embark on an exciting journey of discovery alongside our little learners. You'll build trusted relationships with families as you provide nurturing care and help children develop their foundation. Our exclusive digital learning platform provides everything you need to create joyful learning experiences for the students in your care. Welcome to... The Beginning of Something Big! At Primrose, you'll find: Exclusive and time-tested Balanced Learning curriculum, delivered in a digital platform for easier delivery and mastery Competitive pay and benefits A joyful and welcoming childcare environment An on-site school leadership team invested in your growth Engaged, caring franchise owners High-quality facilities focused on health and safety Responsibilities Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for children Implement age-appropriate lesson plans that are created for you Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe learning space Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster a supportive community Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge Support children's individual learning needs and encourage their social and emotional growth MLBC Compensation: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $17-20 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Assistant Teacher - PT

    Ymca of Westfield Njlaccounts%20Payable%20Selor

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Westfield, NJ

    The Westfield Area YMCA is looking for a part-time Assistant Teacher to join our team! Candidates must be energetic and highly motivated with strong communication skills . The Assistant Teacher works together with the Head Teacher while implementing planned activities and curriculum to promote youth development, social responsibility and healthy living. The ideal candidate is reliable, flexible with their schedule, has experience working with children (infant -5 years old) and has a genuine interest in teaching/education. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Assisting Teacher with daily classroom activities Ability to follow instructions and provide support Aiding in preparing materials for lessons Supervising and interacting with children Creating a nurturing and warm environment Available shift: Monday - Friday 7:00am-9:00am Pay: $17.00-$20.00, commensurate with education and experience Benefits: Eligible Employees who meet the requirements are entitled to the following benefits: · Complimentary YMCA membership · Employee referral bonus program · Paid NJ Earned Sick Leave · Short-Term disability benefits · 403b Retirement Savings Account · Discounts on designated child care programs · Discounts with other organizations for just being a Y Employee and MORE! Mission: The Westfield Area YMCA is a nonprofit human service organization dedicated to developing the full potential of every individual and family in the communities it serves through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. The YMCA is a great place to work and to be a part of the community! For more information, please visit our website: ************************* Requirements CDA; or AA Degree in a related field; or HS degree and 1 year experience working with children Strong communication skills required Creativity, initiative and flexibility are essential
    $17-20 hourly 9d ago
  • Assistant Teacher - New York City

    Vivvi 3.8company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher job in New York, NY

    Compensation: $18 per hour (with opportunities for increases based on performance) Who We Are Vivvi is not your typical daycare! We're reinventing child care and early learning for today's families and creating opportunities for teachers and caregivers to do what they love - and feel valued while doing it. Join the Vivvi community to help provide the quality program children deserve while pursuing your own professional growth and development. About the Role As an Assistant Teacher, you'll play a key role in supporting our classrooms and ensuring each child feels safe, nurtured, and inspired to explore. You'll: Ensure the well-being and development of infant, toddler, and preschool-aged children Support progressive, inquiry-based learning experiences Engage with and enrich children using positive language, loving care, and interactive play Closely supervise children and maintain robust health and safety standards You'll be a great fit if you: Are a flexible, communicative team player passionate about early learning Have 1-2 years of experience working with children ages 0-5 Hold or are pursuing an Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (not required to apply) Value and create trusting relationships with children, families, and colleagues Are CPR and First Aid certified, or willing to become certified Are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 Compensation & Benefits 💰 Pay: $18 per hour, with opportunities for increases based on performance 🌟 Benefits include: Health, vision, and dental insurance Paid time off and holidays Tuition reimbursement and ongoing professional development Financial support for continued education and career advancement Clear pathways for promotion within Vivvi Why You'll Love Working at Vivvi Child-Centered Approach: Our educators follow children's interests and curiosity to guide learning. Learn more: ************************** Beautiful Classrooms: Our thoughtfully designed campuses offer endless opportunities for discovery. Professional Growth: Robust onboarding, training, coaching, and advancement opportunities - we love to promote from within! To be considered, applicants must be based in or willing to relocate to NY. Candidates must also possess independent US work authorization. Physical demands of this position include but are not limited to sitting and standing for extended periods, bending at the waist, reaching overhead, and frequently moving or lifting children weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation should contact ************. Determinations will be made on a case-by-case basis. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, or other characteristics protected by state or federal law or local ordinance.
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 33d ago
  • Teacher Assistant

    Odyssey House Inc. 4.1company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher job in New York, NY

    Our Mission: Since 1967, Odyssey House has gone beyond helping individuals beat drugs and alcohol. We help rebuild lives. There's more to recovery than just getting clean. We help individuals get healthy again, too, with medical and dental care, fitness programs, support for your mental health and more. Individuals can stay with their children while in treatment, while learning new life skills, so they can stay together and repair other broken relationships in their lives. We provide educational and work skill trainings, outpatient services and available housing assistance, so individuals can step back into real life with a real future. If that sounds different than other treatment programs, you're right. Because Odyssey is where recovery gets real. In addition to competitive salaries, Odyssey House offers: A 35-hour work week (as opposed to a 40-hour work week) Vacation Plan and Holiday Schedule Life Insurance Medical Insurance (Two Plans) Dental and Vision Insurance Additional Insurance Coverages (hospitalization, accidental, critical illness coverage) Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Flexible Spending Account/Health Reimbursement Account 403(b) Plan Corporate Counseling Associates (CCA) EAP benefit Ability Assist Counseling Services (through The Hartford) Commuter Benefits Educational Assistance Programs Special shopping discounts through ADP Marketplace and PlumBenefits RUFit?! Fitness Program Pet Insurance Legal Assistance Optum Financial Service through ConnectYourCare Benefit Advocacy Center through Gallagher Salary Compensation Range: $42,000-45,000 MAJOR FUNCTIONS: Under the direction of the Deputy Director of Educational Services and the Group/Lead Teacher, the Teacher Assistant assists in providing direct early childhood educational services to children between the ages of two (2) months and five (5) years of age. The Teacher Assistant is responsible for the supervision and management of all assigned children. The Teacher Assistant interacts directly with the children and models appropriate adult-child interactions for parents. SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist Group/Lead Teacher in maintaining a positive, developmentally appropriate, safe and healthy learning environment. Assist in implementing weekly lesson plans developed by the Group Teacher. Actively participate in individual and group child activities. Assist in the daily set up, break down and cleaning of the classroom. Assist in serving all daily snacks and meals for assigned children. Participate in all classroom trips and outings. Maintain proper inventory and functioning of all classroom materials and children supplies. Provide direct supervision of residents assigned to the childcare worker job function. Attend all required in-service training seminars, staff meetings, on and off-site case conferences. Attend all required in-service training seminars, staff meetings and on and off-site case conferences. Participate in quality improvement activities and staff development. Follow and implement licensing requirements per DOHMH and Odyssey House policies. Other relevant duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Must be 18 years of age or older. High School Diploma or GED Equivalency required. CPR/First Aid Certification required, candidates who do not yet have these certifications will have the ability to obtain it within 3 months of hire for continued consideration. NYS Central Registry Check and fingerprint clearance required upon hire required. Proficiency with computer operations (Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook programs) required. Must be able to lift small children. Must be able to work a flexible schedule. PREFERRED SKILLS: EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of NYC Department of Health regulations and codes recommended. Experience working, supporting and teaching children is highly desired. Child Development Associate(CDA) highly desired OR one of the following: Working towards CDA certificate Associate Degree in related field Working towards Associate Degree in related field Bachelors Degree in related field Working towards Bachelor's degree in a related field Odyssey House is an equal opportunity employer maintaining a non-discriminatory policy on hiring of its personnel. Odyssey House, and its operational divisions, will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizen status in all employment decisions including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, training, rate of pay or other forms of compensation, layoff, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.
    $42k-45k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Teachers/ full time and part time

    The Sapling School

    Toddler assistant teacher 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 41d ago
  • PT ELC Assistant Teacher

    Montclairymca

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Montclair, NJ

    To proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link The Early Childhood Assistant Teacher serves as a member of the Montclair Y staff team and therefore should maintain the qualifications for assistant teacher status as listed in the Department of Child Care Licensing policy and through the Montclair Y's standards. Under the direction of the Early Childhood Group Teacher, and in harmony with the mission and purpose of the established policies and goals of the Montclair Y, the Early Childhood Assistant Teacher is responsible for assisting the classroom teacher in a variety of instructional, clerical and/or classroom tasks, providing a safe, fun and positive environment for participants. The Assistant Teacher aids in the education, health, welfare and safety of the members enrolled in their classroom and the center as a whole. The Early Childhood Assistant Teacher must demonstrate a commitment to the YMCA's four Core Values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility. OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice , provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice . Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each day. We strive to be the preferred partner collaborating with others, identifying, and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Attendance is a critical part of your job responsibilities. Keeping the correct staff-to-child ratios in a childcare setting Is essential for ensuring safety, facilitating quality interactions, and meeting regulatory and licensing requirements. Frequent unexcused absences may result in termination. Greet each child and parent upon arrival. Visually scan each child upon arrival and check for illness, disease, or any physical impairment. Note in daily report. Demonstrate warmth toward children and set positive example by always using a pleasant and calm speaking voice. Comfort children when needed. Assist the teacher with the instructional lessons. Accompany children (to playground, and exterior of building) to supervise activities such as, outdoor play, and fire drills. Must be able to set up cots/mats in classroom. Reinforce skills by using puppets, flannel boards, manipulatives etc. on a one-to-one or small group basis. Help select appropriate songs and stories. Read and sing with class daily. Help supervise fine and gross motor activities indoors and outside. Help plan free play activities/afternoon activities. Use positive reinforcement. Assist children in maintaining proper personal hygiene. Help prepare materials for lessons. Help prepare learning center and bulletin boards. Help with classroom plans and pet care, as needed. Assist in serving snacks and meals. Help maintain classroom (i.e., cleaning toys twice a week, keeping toys, books, games in an orderly fashion). Provide input to teacher about children's progress and record all incidents for teacher's evaluation. Advise teachers, not parents, regarding child's daily problems/concerns. Attend all required meetings. Adhere to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants. Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants. Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations and follow mandated abuse reporting procedures. Help teacher with completion of all classroom records. Provide for professional growth by attending workshops and reading. Perform other duties as requested by Teacher and/or designee. Be fully aware of the policies of Geyer Early Learning Center and adhere to such guidelines daily. Maintain loyalty to the Y, conduct self with professional integrity, respect the confidentiality of families served, and be always an appropriate role model for the children/parents. Always maintain a safe & healthy environment. Risk/Facility Management: All Staff are responsible for assuring the safety of Y members/participants and for the care, maintenance, and safety of the all-Y facility/program environments. In addition, all staff are required to report accidents/incidents/emergencies immediately to the Director and/or designer. Staff must also adhere to YMCA confidentiality requirements related to all reported incidents. Quality Assurance: All staff are expected to plan, deliver, and maintain quality programs, facilities, and program environments. Staff will be expected to follow YMCA best practices for their program/membership discipline and to meet or exceed YMCA of Montclair's expectations. Training/Staff Meetings: Attend all mandatory training and staff meetings, risk management training within the specified timeframes. Keep abreast of current trends in facilities and risk management. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: Communication & Influence Developing Self & Others Functional Expertise QUALIFICATIONS: Must be 18 years old or older. Must possess a high school degree and 2 years classroom experience as an aide or other suitable experience with children. Must enroll at their expense and complete a CDA program within the first year of employment if the incumbent possesses only a high school diploma. Must possess, maintain, and renew CPR for the Professional Rescuer, EPI, Asthma and First Aid within 90 days of hire. Must have the ability to take charge of a group of children and come up with activities/games at a moment's notice, if need be. Must have the stamina and physical flexibility (walking, sitting, standing, bending, crouching, kneeling, pushing, pulling, running, stretching, reaching, climbing, lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.) to participate in children's activities and communicate with children face to face. Must be able to accompany children up and down stairs in order to supervise activities such as outdoor play, and fire drills. Must have a CPR/AED and First Aid Certification OR get certified within 90 days of employment. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee frequently is required to walk, bend, kneel, and reach, and must be able to move around the work environment. Must have the stamina and physical flexibility (walking, sitting, standing, bending, crouching, kneeling, pushing, pulling, running, stretching, reaching, climbing, lifting, and carrying up to 50 lbs.) to participate in children's activities. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 + pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust. Staff members are required to assist in personal hygiene including changing diapers in accordance with our diapering policy. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Remain alert with no lapses of consciousness. COMPANY BENEFITS: Free YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our YMCA facilities at no cost. 25% Discount on YMCA Programs Employee Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for referring to qualified candidates. Employee Discounts: Access exclusive discounts on various products and services. Paid Time Off (PTO): Eligibility after 90 days of employment. WORK SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM HOURLY PAY RATE: $16.15 to $17.00
    $16.2-17 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Teacher - The Village

    The Village Learning Center

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Pennington, NJ

    Do you have a genuine desire to positively impact the lives of young children? We are seeking individuals with an unwavering passion for providing children with an exceptional early learning experience and the energy, compassion, and drive to execute it. We are seeking individuals with an unwavering passion for providing children with exceptional early learning education, and are full of energy, compassion, and a genuine love for impacting the lives of children. Whether you have spent time in childcare before or are new to the industry, we seek candidates dedicated to nurturing young minds. There is a special place for to be a part of the Early Learning Academies (ELA) community with Excel Creative Early Learning! We are currently seeking a qualified Assistant Teacher. Pay Range$15.50-$16 USD What We Offer Competitive pay Professional Development Opportunities 401K Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time Monday-Friday No nights or weekends! Employee childcare discount Employee Assistance Program A supportive and collaborative work environment What We Need from You: Education, Experience, and Training Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age. High School Diploma or GED required Must meet all state, federal, and Early Learning Academies guidelines regarding education, experience, immunizations, employment physical, and required health and safety training and practices. A valid driver's license is required if driving is a requirement of the position. Ready to Join Us? If you are ready to be a part of a welcoming and inspiring educational community, that values innovation and creativity and is ready to shape the future of young learners, we cannot wait to meet you! Early Learning Academies (ELA) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
    $15.5-16 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Infants and Toddler Teacher & Assistant Teacher

    Little Stages LLC

    Toddler assistant teacher job in South Orange Village, NJ

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Flexible schedule Paid time off Training & development Infant - Toddler Teacher (full-time & Part-time available): Responsibilities: 1. Establish and maintain a safe and healthy environment in the classroom 2. Create age-appropriate lessons aligned with High scope Curriculum 3. Support social and emotional development & provide positive guidance 4. Establish positive & productive relationship with families & staff 5. Ensure that children are well-cared for throughout the day 6. Maintain a commitment to professionalism at all times. 7. Work with families and access the individual needs of each child. 8. Be able to physically lift and possibly carry a 40 lbs child (as needed). 9. Be able to walk about 30 minutes around the neighboring park with children in strollers. 10. Comply and abide by the program and state/local officials' policies.
    $23k-31k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Guidepost Montessori

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Lawrence, NJ

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

    Apple Montessori Schools 3.8company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher 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.
    $44k-59k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Assistant Teacher Full or Part Time

    Englishtown KIDZ LLC

    Toddler assistant teacher 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. 4d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Brightpath Kids USA

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Budd Lake, NJ

    Job Description16-19 Center: Budd Lake, NJ Job Type: Full-Time No evenings or weekends! Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath! No classroom experience? That's okay - we provide paid training on all classroom procedures! What will you be doing? As a Teacher Assistant, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to NAEYC guidelines. Responsibilities include: • Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years. • Assisting teachers with instruction in the classroom. • Decorating inside and outside of classrooms as needed. • Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore. • Interacting with children to encourage their involvement in activities. • Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child. Top Reasons to join BrightPath: • We offer a 60% child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment! • All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money! • We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development. • Full-time staff accrue paid time off in their first year. • Full-time staff are given 8 paid holidays off. • Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance. Requirements: • High School Diploma or equivalent required • Strong customer service skills • Ability to multitask and remain organized • Ability to work within regular operating hours • Must meet state criteria for child care employment If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
    $23k-31k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Livingstons Little Learners

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Livingston, NJ

    We are seeking a motivated and passionate Assistant Teacher to join our Little Learners family! Livingston's Little Learners is a family-owned and operated Preschool located in a residential setting in Livingston, NJ. We take pride in creating a close-knit environment that intrigues, inspires, and nurtures our students. We support and encourage a team approach to learning wherein the children, teachers, and families work together to build a foundation for success. Responsibilities: Provide a safe and supportive learning environment for students Assist lead teacher in managing your assigned classroom Prepare and serve snacks and lunches Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and parents Assist lead teacher in preparing age-appropriate crafts and activities Qualifications: Kind, reliable, responsible, and motivated demeanor Experience working in childcare is considered an asset but not required Effective communication and problem-solving skills Eager to take on new responsibilities and quick to learn Compensation: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour Our Mission We are a family-owned and operated Preschool located in a residential setting in Livingston, NJ. It is our mission at Livingston's Little Learners to provide every child with quality education and guidance in all areas of development. We believe that children flourish in an environment that intrigues, inspires, and nurtures. We are committed to building self-esteem and a sense of personal power in all children. We support and encourage a team approach to learning wherein the children, teachers, and families work together to build a foundation for success. Our Education Our goal is to support children through the learning process by providing them with a wide range of cognitive, physical, and social opportunities. Cognitive processes include the exploration of letters numbers and colors. As they progress as individuals, concepts such as spatial relations, same/different, causation, and comparisons will be introduced. Their physical capacities will be challenged on a daily basis as the child actively participates in creative play. Social opportunities occur naturally as the child interacts with peers and teachers.
    $15-17 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Teachers, Grades K-2

    Trinity School 4.6company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher job in New York, NY

    Trinity School, a co-educational, K-12 institution located on the Upper West of Manhattan, seeks Associate Teachers to support classrooms in Grades K-2 beginning September 1, 2026. The Lower School Associate Teacher program provides educators in the dawn of their careers the opportunity to work alongside and learn from an experienced Head Teacher. Designed for college graduates interested in pursuing a teaching career, the majority of appointments last for three years, in the same classroom. Qualified candidates are passionate about working with children and put students' needs first. We seek educators who are collaborative in nature and eager to learn, and who have a joyful sense of humor. We expect all community members to demonstrate a commitment to an equitable classroom culture inclusive of varied student experiences, and an awareness of how race, gender, and other aspects of identity manifest themselves in the early childhood classroom. While many Associate candidates have one or two years of student teaching experience in independent/charter/public schools and have obtained or are working towards a Master's degree, we also welcome qualified mid-career changers with limited classroom experience. If you are flexible in thinking, interested in contributing to conversations about instruction and curriculum, and have experience with technology (for example, SmartBoard, Zoom, Seesaw, Google Classroom, etc.), please submit a cover letter and resume. An Equal Opportunity Employer, Trinity School seeks candidates who will add to the diversity of our school community. Interested candidates should post a resume as well as a cover letter outlining their readiness for this position. Applications will be reviewed beginning Monday, January 5, 2026. The salary range for this position is $62,000 - $72,000 and is based upon several factors that include, but are not limited to, the candidate's work experience, education, and training.
    $62k-72k yearly 3d ago
  • Long Term Teacher Aides - 25-26 School Year! Great Compensation! $18-$20/HR

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Maplewood, NJ

    Job DescriptionLocation: Maplewood, NJ 07040Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: Education K12Education: None Our client is searching for Teacher's Aides/Paraprofessionals in the area of East Orange, NJ. CLIENT'S HOURS 8:00am-3:00pm or 8:15am-3:15pm Monday-Friday depending on the school. Compensation will range between $18 to $20 an hour. SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY * Ensure student remains on task academically. * Ensure student progresses according to what's outlined in the student's IEP. * Assist student(s) with transitioning from class to class during the school day. * Perform other professional duties, as requested. CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE * Minimum of a High School Diploma or its equivalent * Ability to satisfactorily complete and pass given background checks * TB Screening * Fingerprints with the Department of Education Required. DTG ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health-education. * Compensation processed weekly. * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. * Accessibility to grow professionally. * Access to a broad array of client opportunities. DTG'S COMPANY OVERVIEW Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. Title: Long Term Teacher Aides - 25-26 School Year! Great Compensation! $18-$20/HRClass: Education Type: TEMPORARYRef. No.: 1296351-14BC: #DTG149 Company: Delta-T Group North Jersey, Inc.Contract Contact: EDU NJOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 1460 Route 9 North, Suite 300, Woodbridge, NJ 07095 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
    $18-20 hourly Easy Apply 23d ago
  • Teacher Aide (PT)

    Passaic County Community College 4.2company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Paterson, NJ

    We are seeking a Teacher Aide who will support the Teachers and the Director of the Child Development Center (CDC) by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the children and assist in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. This person must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in team environment. Assisting the staff in implementing a quality educational program and in developing positive relationships with the children and their parents, the Teacher Assistant observes and documents children's interest and progress, and relays that information back to parents and staff. Teacher Aides are responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the Teacher and the Director. We are looking for afternoon hours 2-5, and morning hours which can be anywhere between the hours of 7am and 3pm. This is a part-time, hourly position. Example of Duties: * Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children. * Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of classroom materials. * Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions and progress reports. * Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling. * Help ensure smooth, daily transition from home to Child Care Center. * Follow all center policies and state regulations. * Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Qualifications: * Minimum of 1 year of professional child care experience. * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. * Ability to work well with others. * An understanding of child development. * Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills. * Must clear full background check and must pass health screening. * Bi-lingual preferred. The completion of a background check will be required for the selected candidate. Compensation: Compensation is determined by a variety of criteria, including but not limited to, previous relevant experience, education level, and certifications. The minimum hourly pay for this position is $15.85. Benefits: * New Jersey Sick Leave: Earn 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked with a maximum of 40 hours of leave per benefit year. (Eligible to use after successful completion of probationary period.) * Employee Assistance Program provides free, confidential, limited counseling services, work-life assistance, legal and financial guidance. * Commuter Benefits: Free parking access is provided on site. An optional Transit Pre-Tax Plan is available which allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to purchase eligible transit expenses. * NJ Defined Contribution Retirement Program provides eligible members with a tax-sheltered, defined contribution retirement benefit, along with life insurance and long-term disability coverage. (Must meet eligibility requirements.)
    $15.9 hourly 23d ago

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How much does a toddler assistant teacher earn in Middlesex, NJ?

The average toddler assistant teacher in Middlesex, NJ earns between $20,000 and $35,000 annually. This compares to the national average toddler assistant teacher range of $23,000 to $38,000.

Average toddler assistant teacher salary in Middlesex, NJ

$27,000

What are the biggest employers of Toddler Assistant Teachers in Middlesex, NJ?

The biggest employers of Toddler Assistant Teachers in Middlesex, NJ are:
  1. Goddard School
  2. Primrose School
  3. Westfield Area YMCA
  4. Learning Care Group
  5. Lightbridge Academy of Westifled
  6. Primrose School of Berkeley Heights
  7. The Sapling School
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