Infant & Toddler Montessori TA - Part-Time 1pm-6:30pm

Apple Montessori Schools; Shrewsbury (NJ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental and vision benefits

ICHRA health reimbursements

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional development

Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

Paid Time Off

Childcare discount

Verizon wireless discount

Job summary

Apple Montessori Schools in Shrewsbury, NJ is seeking a part-time Teacher Assistant for Infant and Toddler classrooms. You will work 1pm–6:30pm, closely with Lead Teachers to support children in a Montessori setting, fostering independence, curiosity, and social development.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED and CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain). The role emphasizes safety, clear family communication, and positive engagement with students, with benefits

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain upon hire.
• Love of children and ability to kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull and carry children.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe, clean, and engaging learning environment for all students.
• Collaborate with the Lead Teacher to support and implement lesson plans.
• Maintain accurate student records and assist with family communication.
• Encourage positive self-image while supporting individuality, independence, and creativity.
• Model appropriate social behavior and actively engage with students.
• Participate in staff meetings, professional development, trainings, and mentorship programs.

Skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Health & safety awareness

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CPR / First Aid Certification

Job description

Apple Montessori Schools in Shrewsbury, NJ is seeking a part-time Teacher Assistant for Infant and Toddler classrooms. You will work 1pm–6:30pm, closely with Lead Teachers to support children in a Montessori setting, fostering independence, curiosity, and social development.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED and CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain). The role emphasizes safety, clear family communication, and positive engagement with students, with benefits