What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Assistant position at The Orchard Academy at Mountain Top School?
Want to change the world, one child at a time, while being surrounded by fun, creative, like-minded people? The Orchard Academy at Mountain Top School, a private preschool in Warren Township, NJ (Somerset County), is currently looking to fill a Preschool Assistant Teacher role for the 2025-2026 School Year. This full-time, in-person assistant position includes a normal 8:30am-4:00pm commitment with possible before and aftercare hours. Candidates would be hired through June 19, 2026 (with the opportunity for 12-month employment in our summer program).
We are looking to add to our second-to-none team of experienced educators that provide a high quality learning experience to all of our students, ages 3 months to kindergarten and everything in between.
Qualified preschool assistants should be certified teachers or have meaningful experience in the field of education, specifically early childhood education. They should be dynamic, creative, collaborative and willing to think outside the box while able to align our curriculum to appropriate developmental benchmarks and standards. A desire for continuing education and professional development is key. Excellent references are a must as is the ability to work normal school hours and pass state and federal criminal background checks.
If you're interested in joining our team as a qualified preschool teacher or assistant teacher, visit http://toamts.org/employment to complete a staff application and submit your resume and references.
Salary commiserate with education, experience, certifications, and previous work history.
The Orchard Academy at Mountain Top School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No employment decisions are made with regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual preference, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, gender identity or expression, or any characteristic protected by law.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16