Teachers Assistant

Be the Sidekick Who Makes the Magic Happen
Assistant Teacher | Love What You Do

If you love making others smile, creating “a-ha!” moments, and being the helping hand that saves the day… we’d love to meet you. At Lightbridge Academy, we believe teaching is more than a job—it’s a chance to make a real difference in the lives of children every single day. #LoveWhatYouDo

As an Assistant Teacher, your days will be filled with laughter, learning, and meaningful moments with little ones as you help support their growth and development. Our nurturing culture isn’t just for children—it extends to every member of our Circle of Care, because when our educators feel supported, everyone thrives.

We are seeking enthusiastic, caring assistant teachers who have a passion for working with children, love being part of a team, and want to make a positive impact each day.

Why You’ll Love Being Part of Lightbridge Academy

When you join the Lightbridge Academy family, you become part of a community of lifelong learners who are passionate about children and families—just like you. As an essential member of the classroom team, you support our Lead Teachers while helping create a happy, safe, and engaging learning environment where children and educators flourish.

Your positive, “I’ve got your back!” attitude helps build strong classroom teams and makes every day run a little smoother.

As an Assistant Teacher, You Will:

• Support fun, engaging, and age-appropriate learning experiences
• Help create memorable “a-ha!” moments throughout the day
• Build warm relationships with children and families through daily interactions
• Assist Lead Teachers in maintaining a positive, organized classroom
• Collaborate with coworkers and share in the joy of teaching and learning

This Role Is Perfect for You If:

• Children naturally connect with you
• You enjoy helping learning come to life
• You smile easily and often
• You’re flexible, dependable, and able to multitask
• You’re happy to wear pajamas, rock crazy hair, and join in special theme days

If this sounds like you, apply today and become part of a team where your care, energy, and enthusiasm truly matter.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Childcare: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Parlin, NJ 08859 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Salary : $16 - $18