Infant & Toddler Assistant Teacher — Growth & Training

Inspired Education LLC; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Learning Depot is seeking a dedicated Assistant Teacher who is fun-loving, caring, and reliable to support young children in a nurturing early education setting. Prior experience with infants and toddlers is preferred.

This is a year-round, full-time position. You will help implement lesson plans, supervise activities, maintain a safe, organized classroom, and collaborate with a team that values respect, continual learning, and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Must meet all requirements stipulated by the state for this position
• 1+ years of child care experience, specifically with children under the age of 5
• 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 multi-task, 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 emergency situations

Responsibilities

• 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
• Observes all rules and regulations pertaining to the health, safety, and care of children
• Maintains a professional personal appearance, attitude, and work behavior at all times
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Ability to work early morning or closing shift

Skills

Child care experience

Communication skills

Professional demeanor

Multi-tasking

Team player

Job description

The Learning Depot is seeking a dedicated Assistant Teacher who is fun-loving, caring, and reliable to support young children in a nurturing early education setting. Prior experience with infants and toddlers is preferred.

This is a year-round, full-time position. You will help implement lesson plans, supervise activities, maintain a safe, organized classroom, and collaborate with a team that values respect, continual learning, and professional growth.