Afternoon Preschool Teacher Assistant - Montessori Support

Apple Montessori Schools; Edison (NJ); Presencial; USD 19.000 - 25.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Dental and vision benefits

ICHRA health reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional development

Life Insurance

PTO for eligible employees

Childcare discount

Descripción de la vacante

Apple Montessori Schools in Edison, NJ seeks a Teacher Assistant Preschool to support lead teachers in a nurturing Montessori setting. You will help children explore, build independence, and develop confidence through hands-on activities and guided play.

The role emphasizes a caring approach, teamwork with staff, and ongoing participation in professional development within a Montessori framework.

Formación

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• CPR / First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain upon hire.
• Genuine love of children and enthusiasm for early education.
• Physically able to kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull and carry children.
• Understand health and safety guidelines.
• Ability to multitask in a dynamic classroom setting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Ensure a safe, clean, and engaging learning environment for all students.
• Collaborate with the Lead Teacher to support and implement lesson plans.
• Maintain accurate student records and assist with family communication.
• Encourage positive self-image while supporting individuality, independence, and creativity.
• Model appropriate social behavior and actively engage with students.
• Participate in staff meetings, professional development, trainings, and mentorship programs.

Conocimientos

Good communication

Team collaboration

Patience

Multitasking

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Apple Montessori Schools in Edison, NJ seeks a Teacher Assistant Preschool to support lead teachers in a nurturing Montessori setting. You will help children explore, build independence, and develop confidence through hands-on activities and guided play.

The role emphasizes a caring approach, teamwork with staff, and ongoing participation in professional development within a Montessori framework.