Afternoon Montessori Preschool Assistant

Apple Montessori Schools; Randolph Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental and Vision Benefits

ICHRA Health Reimbursement Arrangement

Employee Assistance Program

Professional Development

Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

Paid Time Off

65% Childcare Discount

Verizon Discount

Job summary

Apple Montessori Schools in Randolph, NJ is seeking a Teacher Assistant for after-school hours to support Lead Teachers in a nurturing Montessori setting.

You’ll help supervise children, reinforce lessons, and promote safety, independence, and curiosity while engaging families through clear communication.

This role offers a hands-on, part-time schedule with a warm team and opportunities for professional development in early childhood education.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• CPR / First Aid certification or willingness to obtain upon hire.
• A genuine love of children and a nurturing approach.
• Ability to kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, and carry children.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, clean, engaging learning environment.
• Support Lead Teacher with lesson plans and activities
• Maintain student records and assist with family communication
• Encourage independence, creativity and positive self-image
• Model appropriate social behavior and engage with students
• Participate in staff meetings and trainings

Skills

Excellent communication

Love of children

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Apple Montessori Schools in Randolph, NJ is seeking a Teacher Assistant for after-school hours to support Lead Teachers in a nurturing Montessori setting.

You’ll help supervise children, reinforce lessons, and promote safety, independence, and curiosity while engaging families through clear communication.

This role offers a hands-on, part-time schedule with a warm team and opportunities for professional development in early childhood education.