Daycare Teacher: Inspire Young Minds

Somerset Community Action Program; Franklin Township (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Help or transport service

Paid time off

Wellness resources

Job summary

Somerset Community Action Program seeks a compassionate Daycare Teacher to join our nurturing preschool environment in New Jersey. The role emphasizes creating a positive classroom, promoting development, and clear parent communication.

Ideal candidates will have a CDA or related credits, plus ECE education and CPR/First Aid certification. Experience in daycare/preschool and strong organizational skills are valued to support licensing compliance and safety.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma with CDA Certification or 12 college credits in Early Childhood Education.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Plan age-appropriate activities promoting development.
• Maintain a safe, clean, organized classroom.
• Monitor and communicate children's progress to parents.
• Collaborate with staff to ensure a supportive learning environment.
• Follow licensing regulations and center policies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Background check clearance

Education

HS diploma with CDA

ECE degree (assoc/bach)

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Somerset Community Action Program seeks a compassionate Daycare Teacher to join our nurturing preschool environment in New Jersey. The role emphasizes creating a positive classroom, promoting development, and clear parent communication.

Ideal candidates will have a CDA or related credits, plus ECE education and CPR/First Aid certification. Experience in daycare/preschool and strong organizational skills are valued to support licensing compliance and safety.