The Teacher Assistant supports the Teachers and the Director by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. S/he must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a 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 Assistant are responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the Teacher and the Director.

Also Hiring for Newton and Lake Hopatcong Locations.

We are looking for someone who :

• High energy.
• Ability to work well with others..
• An understanding of child development.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification. ( Will Train)
• Must clear full background check and must pass health screening.
• M-F Availability & Consistent Schedule

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.13 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Please list your hours of avalibilty. Must have the same schedule Monday - Friday.

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person