Profesor/Asistente de Profesor

Half Pint Day Care and Preschool; Lambertville (NJ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advancement opportunities

Training & development

401(k) matching

Flexible schedule

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Free uniforms

Job summary

Half Pint Day Care and Preschool in Lambertville, NJ is seeking a passionate Teacher or Teacher Assistant to join our growing team. You will create a warm, developmentally appropriate classroom environment for young learners.

The ideal candidate has experience in early childhood settings, strong communication with families, and a willingness to obtain NJ childcare credentials. We offer supportive colleagues and opportunities for advancement and professional development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; degrees in ECE are a plus.
• Experience in daycare or preschool settings preferred.
• Strong communication with families and staff.
• Ability to obtain NJ childcare certifications or clearances.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement age-appropriate lessons and activities.
• Create a safe, nurturing classroom environment.
• Monitor social, emotional, and cognitive growth of children.
• Communicate progress with parents and guardians.
• Assist lead teachers with routines and management.
• Maintain clean, organized learning space in accordance with regulations.
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development.

Skills

Early childhood education

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma

Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

Tools

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

Benefits:

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

About the Role:

Half Pint Day Care and Preschool in Lambertville, NJ is looking for a passionate and nurturing Teacher or Teacher Assistant to join our growing team! This is a wonderful opportunity to make a lasting impact on young learners in a warm, supportive early childhood environment.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement age-appropriate lessons and activities that support early childhood development
• Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment for young children
• Monitor and support the social, emotional, and cognitive growth of each child
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding child progress and daily activities
• Assist lead teachers with classroom management and daily routines
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe learning space in compliance with childcare regulations
• Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development opportunities

Requirements:

• Experience in early childhood education, daycare, or preschool settings preferred
• Knowledge of child development principles and age-appropriate teaching strategies
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with children, families, and staff
• Ability to obtain or currently holds required NJ childcare certifications or clearances
• Patient, compassionate, and enthusiastic about working with young children
• High school diploma required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education a plus
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain

About Us:

Half Pint Day Care and Preschool has been a trusted cornerstone of the Lambertville, NJ community, providing exceptional early childhood care and education to local families. Parents love us for our nurturing atmosphere and dedicated staff who treat every child like family. Our team members thrive in a collaborative, supportive environment where their passion for early childhood education is truly valued.