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Preschool Assistant Teacher

HAPPY DAYS PRESCHOOL II
Manahawkin, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 9/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/15/2027

JOIN OUR TEAM AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN KIDS’ LIVES

Are you passionate about working with children and helping them grow into confident, happy individuals? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to become part of our dedicated team as a childcare teacher/assistant teacher.

About Us: At Happy Days Preschool, we believe in creating a warm, welcoming, and nurturing environment where children can thrive. We’re dedicated to providing top notch early childhood education and fostering a love for learning from a young age.

Your Role: As a childcare teacher with us, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the futures of our little ones. Your days will be filled with laughter, learning, and endless opportunities to make a positive impact on children’s lives.

Key Responsibilities:

 Child Development: Create exciting lesson plans and activities using Creative Curriculum that help our students grow physically, socially, and emotionally. You’ll get to witness those “aha” moments as they learn and explore.

 Safety First: Our kids’ safety is our top priority. You’ll ensure a secure, clean environment and keep a watchful eye on them during indoor and outdoor adventures.

 Curriculum Fun: Get creative with our curriculum! We encourage you to bring your own flair while following our educational philosophy.

 Friendship Building: Build strong connections with parents and guardians, keeping them in the loop about their child’s progress and memorable moments through the Engagement App.

 Team Spirit: Join our fantastic team of childcare professionals and work together to create a warm and caring atmosphere.

Qualifications:

 A passion for working with children and helping them flourish.

 Great communication skills because we are all about building connections.

 Patience, creativity, and an eagerness to be a part of a fantastic team.

 A background in Early Childhood Education or related fields is a plus but not required.

 Ability to hold up to 40 lbs.

 CPR/First Aid Certifications

Working with Us: When you work at Happy Days, you are not just part of a team; you are part of a family. We offer ongoing training and a supportive atmosphere where your ideas and passion are valued. Plus, you get to experience the joy of watching kids grow every day.

Apply today and help us make childhood a magical adventure.

Serious inquiries need only apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Assistant Teaching: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $18

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