Early Learning Assistant & Classroom Support

Virtua Health; Voorhees Township (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b)

Paid time off

Sick leave

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Virtua Health's Child Development Center in Voorhees Township seeks a Teacher Assistant to aid in materials prep, supervise daily activities, and support children’s growth in a nurturing setting.

Responsibilities include supervising activities, maintaining hygiene, and collaborating with staff and families. A high school diploma is required; enrollment in ECE units within a year is expected, with credentials meeting state licensing requirements.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of formal experience in childcare setting.
• Optimistic, can-do attitude and team player.
• Ability to establish relationships with parents, children and co-workers.
• High teaching standards and belief in the value of caregiving.
• Meets minimum preparation and experience required by state licensing.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children indoors and outdoors with positive discipline per standards.
• Engage in developmentally appropriate activities with children.
• Communicate openly with teachers, staff and parents while maintaining confidentiality.
• Assist in cleanliness and upkeep of classroom, playground and center.
• Prepare materials for age-appropriate hands-on activities.

Skills

Team player

Positive discipline

Communication with parents

Education

High school diploma

ECE units in progress

Job description

Virtua Health's Child Development Center in Voorhees Township seeks a Teacher Assistant to aid in materials prep, supervise daily activities, and support children’s growth in a nurturing setting.

Responsibilities include supervising activities, maintaining hygiene, and collaborating with staff and families. A high school diploma is required; enrollment in ECE units within a year is expected, with credentials meeting state licensing requirements.