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Somerset Community Action Program; Franklin Township (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Help or transport service

Paid time off

Wellness resources

Job summary

Somerset Community Action Program seeks a compassionate Daycare Teacher to join our nurturing preschool environment in New Jersey. The role emphasizes creating a positive classroom, promoting development, and clear parent communication.

Ideal candidates will have a CDA or related credits, plus ECE education and CPR/First Aid certification. Experience in daycare/preschool and strong organizational skills are valued to support licensing compliance and safety.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma with CDA Certification or 12 college credits in Early Childhood Education.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Plan age-appropriate activities promoting development.
• Maintain a safe, clean, organized classroom.
• Monitor and communicate children's progress to parents.
• Collaborate with staff to ensure a supportive learning environment.
• Follow licensing regulations and center policies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Background check clearance

Education

HS diploma with CDA

ECE degree (assoc/bach)

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Benefits:

• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Help or transport service
• Paid time off
• Wellness resources

About Us:

We are a nurturing and inclusive daycare center dedicated to providing a safe, engaging, and educational environment for young children. Our team is passionate about early childhood development and committed to fostering a love of learning through play, creativity, and care.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and energetic Daycare Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a genuine love for children, strong communication skills, and the ability to create a positive and structured classroom environment.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom.
• Monitor children’s progress and communicate effectively with parents and guardians.
• Collaborate with other staff members to ensure a consistent and supportive learning environment.
• Follow all licensing regulations and center policies.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma with a Child Development Associate (CDA) Certification or minimum of 12 college credits in Early Childhood Education or related fields.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education (preferred).
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Previous experience working with children in a daycare or preschool setting.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to pass background checks and meet state licensing requirements.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Potential for tuition assistance or credit transfer toward further education