Kindergarten Instructional Assistant | Growth & Benefits

LEAP Academy University Charter School; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Prescription Drug Coverage

NJ State Pension Program

Job summary

LEAP Academy University Charter School in Camden, NJ is seeking a dedicated Kindergarten Instructional Assistant to support the classroom teacher and foster a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment. The role focuses on daily activities, student development, and a solid foundation for lifelong learning.

The position requires an Associate's degree or 60 college credits (preferred), urban classroom experience, and the New Jersey Substitute Teacher's Certificate.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or at least 60 college credits preferred.
• Minimum of one year elementary classroom experience.
• New Jersey Substitute Teacher's Certificate required.
• Experience in urban classroom setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the classroom teacher with the implementation of the curriculum
• Assist students during transitions (lunch and recess)
• Assist teacher with recordkeeping and data (attendance, homework, etc.)
• Assists teacher with classroom management/monitoring
• Performs all other duties as assigned by the classroom teacher and/or Principal

Skills

Elementary classroom experience

Urban classroom environment

Education

Associate's degree or 60 college credits

New Jersey Substitute Teacher's Certificate

Job description

LEAP Academy University Charter School in Camden, NJ is seeking a dedicated Kindergarten Instructional Assistant to support the classroom teacher and foster a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment. The role focuses on daily activities, student development, and a solid foundation for lifelong learning.

The position requires an Associate's degree or 60 college credits (preferred), urban classroom experience, and the New Jersey Substitute Teacher's Certificate.