Assistant Teacher — Flexible Schedule & Growth

Education Jobs NJ; Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Advancement opportunities

Paid time off

Training & development

Wellness resources

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Recognition programs

Job summary

The Goddard School in Parsippany, NJ is seeking a motivated Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs and maintaining a safe, stimulating classroom. You will help implement lessons, monitor student development and communicate with families to share progress.

We offer a competitive hourly wage and a supportive team, with opportunities for growth and professional development. Join a premium educational program that values educators and children's growth every day.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting
• Shows empathy and compassion for young children
• Works productively without supervision
• Basic understanding of child development
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans
• Support children's social, emotional, cognitive and physical development
• Prepare classroom materials and ensure safety and cleanliness
• Supervise and provide individualized support to children
• Assist in communicating with parents about their child's progress and activities
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines
• Support routine child care tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment

Job description

The Goddard School in Parsippany, NJ is seeking a motivated Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs and maintaining a safe, stimulating classroom. You will help implement lessons, monitor student development and communicate with families to share progress.

We offer a competitive hourly wage and a supportive team, with opportunities for growth and professional development. Join a premium educational program that values educators and children's growth every day.