Early Education Teacher

Inspired Education; Vernon Township (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in early childhood education is seeking a dedicated teacher to nurture and inspire young learners. This full-time position offers a supportive environment with clear expectations, opportunities for professional development, and benefits such as a sign-on bonus and PTO. We're looking for an individual with a passion for teaching and strong communication skills, ready to make a positive impact on children's lives.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus after 90 days

PTO

Childcare Discount

Off on all major holidays

Professional Development

Qualifications

• 1+ years of teaching experience for ages Infant-PreK.
• Pleasant/friendly demeanor with excellent communication skills.
• Must meet state requirements for teaching position.

Responsibilities

• Supervises daily functions for a class of children.
• Creates an attractive classroom encouraging creativity.
• Assesses each child's developmental needs on an ongoing basis.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Organization

Education

Associate Degree

Job description

Job description:

Discovery Years is looking for an exemplary teacher for our site. This candidate must have a strong work ethic, the ability to take direction, and communicate well with both children and coworkers. Professionalism is a must.

This candidate is going to provide a nurturing and safe environment for our students to help develop and reach age-appropriate milestones. This candidate will demonstrate good judgment and engage with each of our little ones using Creative Curriculum.

This candidate must be a fun-loving and caring individual with a passion for making a difference in the lives of young children. Our teachers are highly responsible and highly reliable! We are looking for a positive role model for our young students! This is a year-round position. This candidate must be professional and ready to go on day 1. We are here to provide our students with an exemplary early education!

A few of the advantages of being part of Discovery Years include:

• The opportunity to make a difference in a child's life.
• A working environment in which team members respect one another.
• Clear expectations, necessary resources, and support to meet children’s needs.
• Training and opportunities for continual learning and development for staff.
• Friendly work environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Supervises and manages daily functions for a class of children.
• A desire to make every moment a teachable one.
• A commitment to nurturing, inspiring, and delighting the children in your care.
• A passion for creating lifelong learners.
• Assesses each child's developmental needs on an ongoing basis.
• Provides an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages creativity, exploration, and decision-making by the children.
• Attends all required staff meetings, workshops, and/or school functions as determined by the Director and the Board of Education.
• Observes all rules and regulations about the health, safety, and care of children.
• Maintains a professional personal appearance, attitude, and work behavior at all times.
• Assist in the maintenance of the classroom. Each classroom is to be neat, clean and clutter-free.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Department of Education.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must meet all requirements stipulated by the state for this position.
• 1+ years of teaching experience, ages Infant-PreK.
• Pleasant/friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality.
• Highly professional and dependable.
• Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to maintain composure under stress.
• Strong organization skills, able to multitask, and can manage time to meet frequently changing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to interact with students of all ages and skill levels.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergencies.
  
  

Benefits:

• Sign-on Bonus after 90 days.
• PTO.
• Childcare Discount.
• Off on all major holidays.
• Day Shift.
• Professional Development.

Job Type: Full-time.

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday.

Education:

• Associate (Preferred).