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Preschool Assistant Teacher

The Learning Gate
Raritan, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 12/8/2025 CLOSED ON 1/6/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Assistant Teacher position at The Learning Gate?

Summary

Summary

The Learning Gate is is looking to hire an Assistant Teacher, for our Preschool classroom; The assistant teacher is responsible for establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment for all children within their care. The job description of an Assistant Teacher should entail, but not be limited to the following:
  • understand and support the program
  • interact closely with children at their level
  • keep children within sight and sound at all times
  • communicate effectively & professionally with center staff, parents & children
  • comply in all respects with all applicable laws and regulations relating to childcare

Duties

Duties

The job of an Assistant Teacher may also include establishing a positive family relations, maintain professional commitment, maintain safe and sanitary classrooms, support each child's social and emotional development and provide positive guidance.

Requirements

Requirements
Minimum 1 year experience

Nice To Haves

Nice To Haves

  • 1 year experience
  • Studying field of ECE (not required)
  • CDA (not required)
  • Knowledge of Creative Curriculum
  • Knowledge of Grow NJ Kids

Benefits

Benefits:
  • 403b
  • Health, Vision and Dental Insurance
  • Holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
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