Montessori Teacher Assistant (Infant & Preschool) | 1pm–6:30pm

Apple Montessori Schools; Shrewsbury (NJ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental & vision

ICHRA

EAP

Professional Development

Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

PTO

Childcare discount

Verizon discount

IACET CEUs

Job summary

Apple Montessori Schools in Shrewsbury, NJ is seeking a part-time Teacher Assistant for Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers. You will work closely with Lead Teachers to create a nurturing Montessori environment where children explore, grow, and build independence.

You will help maintain a safe classroom, support lesson plans, and communicate with families while encouraging creativity and self-confidence in young learners.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to multi-task and adapt to changing environments.
• Understanding of health and safety guidelines.

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

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Apple Montessori Schools in Shrewsbury, NJ is seeking a part-time Teacher Assistant for Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers. You will work closely with Lead Teachers to create a nurturing Montessori environment where children explore, grow, and build independence.

You will help maintain a safe classroom, support lesson plans, and communicate with families while encouraging creativity and self-confidence in young learners.