Pre-K Teacher Assistant – Nurturing Learning & Aftercare

THE 21ST CENTURY LEARNING GROU; Asbury Park (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Job summary

THE 21ST CENTURY LEARNING GROU in Asbury Park, NJ is seeking a Teacher Assistant to support the Lead Teacher in a Pre-K classroom for children ages 2½–5. Responsibilities include implementing daily lesson plans, supervising children during play and meals, and assisting with aftercare for ages 5–10. Qualifications include a high school diploma and experience with young children, along with strong communication skills. This position requires a nurturing attitude and ability to maintain a positive learning environment. Daytime hours available, along with additional afternoon shifts.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young children in a childcare, preschool, or educational setting preferred.
• Strong communication, patience, and classroom management skills are required.
• Ability to supervise active children and participate in physical activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing daily lesson plans and classroom activities.
• Supervise children during indoor and outdoor play, transitions, meals, and rest time.
• Assist with homework and school assignments during aftercare.

Skills

Patience and nurturing attitude

Organization and reliability

Team collaboration

Creativity in engaging children

Conflict resolution and positive guidance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Coursework in Early Childhood Education

Job description

THE 21ST CENTURY LEARNING GROU in Asbury Park, NJ is seeking a Teacher Assistant to support the Lead Teacher in a Pre-K classroom for children ages 2½–5. Responsibilities include implementing daily lesson plans, supervising children during play and meals, and assisting with aftercare for ages 5–10. Qualifications include a high school diploma and experience with young children, along with strong communication skills. This position requires a nurturing attitude and ability to maintain a positive learning environment. Daytime hours available, along with additional afternoon shifts.