Co Teacher Preschool Oakland, NJ

Apple Montessori Schools Inc.; Oakland (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Montessori Schools is seeking a passionate Co Teacher for their preschool program in Oakland, NJ. This role involves ensuring a safe learning environment, collaborating on lesson plans, and promoting individual student success through a modern Montessori approach. Join a team committed to professional development and growth in early childhood education.

Benefits

Health and safety priority

Paid time off for work-life balance

Discount on Verizon Wireless plans

Ongoing professional development program

Career path opportunities

Qualifications

• Montessori experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with parents.
• Experience with lesson planning and development.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe and enjoyable learning environment for students.
• Collaborate on curriculum and lesson planning with Head Teacher.
• Maintain accurate records and foster individual student success plans.

Skills

Communication with parents

Multi-tasking

Education

Associate’s degree in early childhood education

CDA

Job description

Description

Co Teacher Preschool

Location: Oakland, NJ

Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:30 am - 6:30 pm

Because our team is passionate about what they do, we are passionate about our team. Not only are we committed to the success of our students, but we invest in the development and growth of our team. As a part of our teaching team, our Co Teacher's have ongoing professional development that gives them the tools to succeed and allows for career path opportunities. Our modern Montessori approach offers enrichment beyond the traditional educational experience. We continue to evolve as the world evolves. Apple Montessori Schools is not just school—it’s a place where children develop their best self in preparation for their best life.

What sets Apple Montessori Schools apart?

• Competitive and Equitable Pay
• We work with PNC to give employees more control over their pay through PNC EarnedIt! Work Today, Get paid early!
• Benefits Offered
• Paid Time off and Holiday Pay for eligible positions
• Holiday Recess (Christmas Eve thru New Years Day)
• Summer Recess (Last week of August)
• Unique Dynamic Classroom Support
• Career growth encouraged
• We embrace all the traits that make all people unique through Diversity and Inclusion
• Childcare Discount 65%

Some of your responsibilities will include:

• Ensuring that all students enjoy a safe and enjoyable learning environment.
• Collaborating with the Head Teacher in the areas of curriculum, lesson planning, and parent communication.
• Working closely with students to foster individual success plans and maintaining accurate records.
• Learn how to effectively demonstrate Montessori materials and philosophy.
• Collaborating with teaching staff to plan school events and prepare curriculum.
• Participating in staff development activities, educational trainings and mentorship program

What are some of the perks?

• Health and Safety of our Children and Staff is our top priority.
• Paid time off that helps create a work-life balance for eligible employees.
• Discount on personal Verizon Wireless plans
• Ongoing professional development program will give you the tools you need to succeed.
• Career Path Opportunities- Grow with Apple!

As an IACET Accredited Provider, (Apple Montessori Schools) offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard."

• "(Apple Montessori Schools) is accredited by the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard. IACET is recognized internationally as a standard development organization and accrediting body that promotes quality of continuing education and training."

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in early childhood education or AA in similar field with required credits or CDA
• Montessori Experience (preferred)
• NAMC (Preferred or willing to obtain within first year of employment)
• Ability to communicate with parents effectively and professionally
• Experience with Lesson planning and development
• Ability to multi-task and function in an ever-changing environment

Final compensation is determined based on a combination of factors; including years of experience in a similar role, relevant certifications and/or credentials, and the size and/or geographic location of the school.