Assistant Teacher at Daycare S

Address : Somerset ,New Jersey

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Assistant Teacher at Daycare

Introduction

Join our dedicated team as an Assistant Teacher and play a crucial role in shaping young minds at the most fundamental stage. In this rewarding position, you will support our lead educators in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where every child can explore, learn, and grow. With your passion for early childhood education and your commitment to providing exceptional care, you will help us ensure that each day is filled with discovery and joy for our little learners.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist lead teacher in planning and implementing educational activities and lessons that meet the developmental needs of children
• Supervise children in the classroom, ensuring their safety and well-being
• Help maintain a clean and organized learning environment
• Provide individual attention to children in need of extra assistance or care
• Facilitate group activities to enhance children's social and cooperative skills
• Assist children with daily routines, including meal times, bathroom breaks, and nap times
• Observe and record children's behavior, milestones, and progress for review with lead teacher
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding their child's experiences and development
• Prepare teaching materials and aids as directed by the lead teacher
• Help manage classroom inventory and resources
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development sessions
• Enforce rules and disciplinary measures in the classroom as per daycare policy
• Assist with the integration of special needs children in a respectful and supportive manner
• Encourage children to express themselves creatively through art, music, and play
• Perform other duties as assigned by the lead teacher or daycare management

Pay / Schedule

Full-time

$16-19 / hour, based on experience

9 hour shift with an hour lunch break

Business hours are Monday thru Friday 8am - 5pm

No weekends

Benefits

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job Requirements

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Required

Preferred

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