Assistant Teacher at Daycare S Job at Warehouse Labor, Somerset, NJ

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  • Warehouse Labor
  • Somerset, NJ

Job Description


Address: Somerset , New Jersey
Contract To Hire


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

- High school diploma or equivalent; some college coursework in early childhood education preferred
- At least 1 year of experience working with children in a daycare or educational setting
- Understanding of child development stages and age-appropriate behaviors
- Effective communication skills with children and adults
- Ability to assist with the implementation of lesson plans and educational activities
- Patience and flexibility in handling the needs of children
- Ability to work collaboratively with lead teacher and other staff members
- Basic knowledge of first aid and CPR certified or willingness to obtain certification
- Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting children, bending, and standing for extended periods
- Pass a background check and health screening, including TB test
- Strong observational and reporting skills to monitor children's progress
- Creativity and enthusiasm to engage children in learning activities
- Basic computer skills for record-keeping and documentation purposes
- Commitment to continuing education and professional development in early childhood education
- Adherence to the daycare's policies, procedures, and code of conduct
- Ability to maintain a clean and safe classroom environment
- Bilingual abilities are a plus, depending on the demographics of the children served




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Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Monday to Friday, Shift work,

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