Daycare Teacher

A WHOLE NEW WORLD ACADEMY; New Jersey; On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Reimbursement

401(k) Plan

Paid time off

Family-oriented environment

Training & development

Competitive compensation

Great Work Environment

Job summary

A Whole New World Academy in New Jersey is seeking a warm, patient Lead/Assistant Teacher for our Two-Year-Old Classroom. The role focuses on fostering a nurturing, safe environment, helping children build independence, social skills, and early academic readiness.

You will implement a structured curriculum provided by the center, engage children through play-based learning, and maintain strong communication with families to support their child's growth.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a daycare teacher or childcare provider.
• Strong understanding of child development.
• Patient, kind, and nurturing.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills.
• Ability to lift 20-30 lbs and support active play and movement.
• Must meet NJ childcare licensing requirements for employment.
• CPR & First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain within 60 days).

Responsibilities

• Supervise and care for a class of two-year-old children.
• Implement our center's structured curriculum and daily activities (no lesson planning required).
• Create a welcoming, safe classroom where children feel loved, supported, and confident.
• Promote social-emotional development, early language skills, and hands-on learning.
• Maintain a clean, organized learning environment following safety and hygiene protocols.
• Communicate daily with parents regarding progress, behaviors, and milestones.
• Follow center policies, licensing requirements, and classroom management expectations.

Skills

Child development

Patience

Communication

Time management

Physical ability

Education

CPR & First Aid Certification

Tools

Job description

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

• Medical reimbursement available
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Supportive, family-oriented work environment
• Continuous training and professional development opportunities
• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment

Job Summary

A Whole New World Academy is seeking a warm, patient, and dedicated Lead/Assistant Teacher for our Two-Year-Old Classroom. The ideal candidate will foster a nurturing, safe, and developmentally supportive environment while helping children build independence, social skills, and early academic readiness.

Teachers do not need to create their own lesson plans — we provide a well-organized, structured curriculum along with learning materials, activities, and support. The primary responsibility is to implement the curriculum, engage with students through play-based learning, communicate with families, and contribute positively to the classroom environment. The ideal candidate is nurturing, patient, and creative.

If you have a passion for helping children learn and reach their potential, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Supervise and care for a class of two-year-old children
• Implement our center's structured curriculum and daily activities (no lesson planning required)
• Create a welcoming, safe classroom where children feel loved, supported, and confident
• Promote social-emotional development, early language skills, and hands-on learning
• Maintain a clean, organized learning environment following safety and hygiene protocols
• Communicate daily with parents regarding progress, behaviors, and milestones
• Follow center policies, licensing requirements, and classroom management expectations

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a daycare teacher or childcare provider
• Strong understanding of child development
• Patient, kind, and nurturing
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
• Ability to lift 20-30 lbs and support active play and movement
• Must meet NJ childcare licensing requirements for employment
• CPR & First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain within 60 days)