Bright Early Childhood Teacher Assistant: Support & Growth

Acquire4Hire LLC; Harrington Park (NJ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off after 6 month probation

Job summary

Village Early Childhood Center in New Jersey is seeking a Teacher Assistant to support teachers and the director, helping to create a caring, safe environment and assisting in activities that enhance early education. The role involves observing and reporting on children's interests and progress to parents and staff, and implementing developmentally appropriate activities under supervision.

You will participate in curricula delivery, encourage participation, maintain materials, and communicate

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-2 years of professional child care experience.
• High energy.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
• An understanding of child development.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
• Must clear full background check and must pass health screening.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children.
• Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of classroom materials.
• Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions and progress reports.
• Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling.
• Help ensure smooth, daily transition from home to child care center.
• Follow all center policies and state regulations.
• Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.

Skills

High energy

Team collaboration

Oral and written communication

Basic computer skills

Child development knowledge

Leadership and organization

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Village Early Childhood Center in New Jersey is seeking a Teacher Assistant to support teachers and the director, helping to create a caring, safe environment and assisting in activities that enhance early education. The role involves observing and reporting on children's interests and progress to parents and staff, and implementing developmentally appropriate activities under supervision.

You will participate in curricula delivery, encourage participation, maintain materials, and communicate