Preschool Paraprofessional for UPK Expansion Program

The Learning Experience; Franklin Township (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

Medical Insurance via Telemedicine

Employee discount

Life insurance

Job summary

The Learning Experience - Somerset in Somerset, NJ is seeking passionate paraprofessional Preschool Teachers to support Franklin Township's UPK program at our facility. This full-time role runs 8AM to 5PM, with core UPK hours 9:30AM to 3:30PM and transportation support as needed.

You will assist preschool students, provide instructional reinforcement to small and whole groups, help with classroom management and supervision, and perform classroom duties including preparing materials and

Qualifications

• Hold a High School Diploma or GED.
• Have a valid NJ criminal history letter.
• 3-5 year teaching experience in preschool environment at a childcare center or an elementary school.

Responsibilities

• Work from 8AM to 5PM to support the UPK program; Core UPK program timings are 9:30AM to 3:30PM but the support/monitoring for the transportation of children by a contracted bus company is required for pick-up and drop-off.
• Provide assistance to Preschool age students
• Provide instructional reinforcement small group/whole group of students
• Assist teacher with classroom management and general supervision of the class
• Assist with classroom administrative duties such as preparing materials
• Supervise students in the gym, playground, specials, hallways, bathrooms
• Attend to students' physical, personal, academic, and emotional needs. Personal needs may include diapering, toilet training, and feeding.
• Perform other duties as directed by the classroom teacher and school administration
• Must maintain a satisfactory record of attendance and punctuality.
• Work very day that school is in-session during the school year.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Learning Experience - Somerset in Somerset, NJ is seeking passionate paraprofessional Preschool Teachers to support Franklin Township's UPK program at our facility. This full-time role runs 8AM to 5PM, with core UPK hours 9:30AM to 3:30PM and transportation support as needed.

You will assist preschool students, provide instructional reinforcement to small and whole groups, help with classroom management and supervision, and perform classroom duties including preparing materials and