Assistant Teacher at Joseph S. Stackhouse School

KinderCare; Pemberton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

KinderCare seeks caring teachers to implement our curriculum and create a safe, nurturing environment where every child can learn through play.

You will partner with parents, engage with families, teachers, licensing authorities, and community partners to support enrollment, accreditation, and daily engagement. Must meet state qualifications, hold CPR/First Aid, and be able to lift 40 pounds and communicate in English.

Qualifications

• Implement KinderCare's curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
• Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English.

Responsibilities

• Partner with parents to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Support center success by collaborating with center staff and leadership on enrollment, accreditation, and engagement.
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, licensing authorities, and community partners.

Skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Organization

Communication

English proficiency

Education

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

• Implement KinderCare's curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child
• Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn
• Partner and connect with parents, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children
• Support your center’s success; partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners
• Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively
• Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain
• CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
• Physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors
• Able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children
• Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English