Part-Time Assistant Teacher - Afternoon Shift

The Learning Experience`; East Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Job summary

The Learning Experience in East Brunswick, NJ is seeking a dependable Part-Time Assistant Teacher for the afternoon shift. The role runs Monday through Friday from 2:30 PM to 6:30 PM and offers a stable weekday schedule with benefits in a caring early childhood setting.

You will assist across Infant, Toddler, and Preschool classrooms, support daily routines, and engage children through play, art, music, and outdoor activities, while ensuring safety and supervision.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Previous experience with children preferred.
• Daycare, preschool, childcare, camp, or early childhood experience a plus.
• Reliable and consistently available Monday–Friday 2:30 PM–6:30 PM.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom and teacher break coverage as needed.
• Support Infant, Toddler, and Preschool classrooms.
• Engage children through play, art, music, sensory activities, and outdoor experiences.
• Assist with afternoon snacks, diapering/toileting, transitions, and daily routines.
• Provide attentive supervision and positive guidance.
• Support family pick-up and end-of-day classroom routines.
• Help maintain clean, safe, and organized classrooms.
• Work collaboratively with Lead Teachers and center leadership.
• Follow New Jersey childcare licensing, health, and safety requirements.

Skills

Childcare experience

Age-group flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits

• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule

Part‑Time Assistant Teacher – Afternoon Shift

The Learning Experience – East Brunswick, NJ

Pay: $17–$18 per hour

Schedule: Part‑Time, Monday–Friday | 2:30 PM–6:30 PM

The Learning Experience – East Brunswick is seeking a dependable and energetic Part‑Time Assistant Teacher to support our classrooms during the afternoon and closing hours.

This is a great opportunity for someone who loves working with children and is looking for a consistent weekday afternoon schedule. You’ll provide support across classrooms as needed, help maintain appropriate ratios, and create a positive end to the school day for children and families.

What You’ll Do

• Provide classroom and teacher break coverage as needed
• Support Infant, Toddler, and Preschool classrooms
• Engage children through play, art, music, sensory activities, and outdoor experiences
• Assist with afternoon snacks, diapering/toileting, transitions, and daily routines
• Provide attentive supervision and positive guidance
• Support family pick-up and end-of-day classroom routines
• Help maintain clean, safe, and organized classrooms
• Work collaboratively with Lead Teachers and center leadership
• Follow New Jersey childcare licensing, health, and safety requirements

What We’re Looking For

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Previous experience working with children preferred
• Daycare, preschool, childcare, camp, or early childhood experience is a plus
• Comfortable supporting different classrooms and age groups
• Reliable and consistently available Monday–Friday from 2:30 PM–6:30 PM
• Patient, energetic, flexible, and team-oriented
• Must meet applicable New Jersey childcare licensing requirements

What We Offer

• $17–$18 per hour
• Consistent Monday–Friday, 2:30 PM–6:30 PM schedule
• No nights or weekends
• Paid training and professional development
• Employee childcare discount
• Supportive leadership and teaching team
• Opportunities for additional hours and career growth

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.