Preschool Teacher Assistant — Growth, Benefits, Impact

Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp.; Cedar Knolls (NJ); On-site; USD 48,282,000 - 56,878,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand pay

Tuition discount

401(k) plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Pet insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

CDA support

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

Cadence Education in Cedar Knolls, NJ is seeking a Preschool Teacher Assistant to support daily classroom activities and implement programs. The role focuses on maintaining a safe, nurturing learning environment and supporting children with diverse needs, including those with IEPs.

The position offers competitive hourly pay and robust benefits, including on-demand pay, tuition discounts, health coverage, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred, but not required if state licensing requirements are met.
• Must meet minimum experience and education requirements for the state of employment.
• CDA preferred but not required if state requirements are satisfied.

Responsibilities

• Support a positive and respectful classroom environment for each child.
• Greet children and families daily and build professional relationships.
• Assist in implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum and Cadence Signature Programs.
• Follow safety policies and document incidents according to policy.
• Participate in required meetings, trainings, and professional development.

Skills

English proficiency

Team collaboration

Safety procedures

Education

ECE degree preferred

Job description

Cadence Education in Cedar Knolls, NJ is seeking a Preschool Teacher Assistant to support daily classroom activities and implement programs. The role focuses on maintaining a safe, nurturing learning environment and supporting children with diverse needs, including those with IEPs.

The position offers competitive hourly pay and robust benefits, including on-demand pay, tuition discounts, health coverage, and opportunities for professional development.