Assistant Teacher

Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp.; Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K with company match

Education assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp. in New Jersey is seeking energetic Assistant Teachers who are dependable and passionate about working with children.

This role supports daily care, learning, and play in a licensed childcare setting, with a Monday–Friday schedule and opportunities for growth. You will follow licensing guidelines, engage children through observation and planning, and communicate effectively with families.

Qualifications

• Must meet state and/or accreditation education and experience requirements.
• Ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.
• Willingness to complete extensive training on childcare and child development topics.

Responsibilities

• Follow licensing guidelines and company standards to ensure daily care of every child.
• Maintain a fun, interactive classroom that is clean and organized.
• Develop ability to observe, assess, and plan for children, and communicate with families.
• Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics.

Skills

Observation & planning

Communicate with families

Childcare training

Engage with children

Job description

Job Description

This is more than just a daycare job. It's a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive-and play-every day. Being a teacher at a child care center is something special. We're hiring and we want difference makers who will inspire children to become lifelong learners.

Assistant Teachers:

• Love to help! Follow all licensing guidelines and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child. Maintain a fun, interactive classroom that is clean and organized.
• Love to engage! Develop your ability to accurately observe, assess, and plan for children, as well as effectively communicate with families.
• Love to learn! Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics.

We want energetic, dependable individuals, with a passion for working with children, who have:

• The ability to meet state and/or accreditation requirements for education and experience.
• The ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Pay $16.40-$17.03 hourly, Bi-weekly and Daily Pay options; based on Position, Education and Experience / any other compensation offered
• Immediate Health insurance (medical, dental and vision), paid time-off and 401K (plus company match) provided for full-time employees.
• Limited medical offered for part-time workers.
• Education assistance including tuition reimbursement and certification available to all employees
• Monday-Friday work week