Profesora de la tarde Pre K

CHABAD CENTER OF NORTHWEST NJ; Rockaway (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Job summary

The Chabad Center of Northwest NJ is seeking an Afternoon Teacher for our Pre-K program in Rockaway, NJ. This is a warm, values-driven role where you can make a meaningful impact with young learners.

We value nurturing, engaging activities, and close collaboration with lead teachers and families to support children's development in a supportive community.

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with Pre-K or early childhood age groups preferred.
• Warm, patient, and nurturing demeanor with a love for young children.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Ability to create engaging, developmentally appropriate activities.
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to afternoon scheduling.
• High school diploma required; coursework or degree in Early Childhood Education a plus.
• Ability to pass required background checks and meet state childcare regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and engage Pre-K students during afternoon hours in a safe, structured setting.
• Plan and implement age-appropriate activities, crafts, and lessons for early childhood learners.
• Foster a nurturing, inclusive, and positive classroom environment.
• Support children's social, emotional, and cognitive development through play-based learning.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding daily activities and student progress.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom space.
• Collaborate with lead teachers and staff to ensure program consistency and quality.

Skills

Pre-K experience

Classroom management

Communication skills

Patience

Education

High school diploma

ECE coursework/degree a plus

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts

About the Role:

Chabad Center of Northwest NJ is looking for a passionate and nurturing Afternoon Teacher for our Pre-K program in Rockaway, NJ! This is a wonderful opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young children in a warm, values-driven environment. If you love working with little learners and want to be part of a caring community, we'd love to meet you!

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and engage Pre-K students during afternoon program hours in a safe, structured setting
• Plan and implement age-appropriate activities, crafts, and lessons for early childhood learners
• Foster a nurturing, inclusive, and positive classroom environment
• Support children's social, emotional, and cognitive development through play-based learning
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding daily activities and student progress
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom space
• Collaborate with lead teachers and staff to ensure program consistency and quality

Requirements:

• Prior experience working with Pre-K or early childhood age groups preferred
• Warm, patient, and nurturing demeanor with a genuine love for young children
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Ability to create engaging, developmentally appropriate activities
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to afternoon scheduling requirements
• High school diploma required; coursework or degree in Early Childhood Education a plus
• Ability to pass required background checks and meet state childcare regulations

About Us:

The Chabad Center of Northwest NJ is a vibrant Jewish community center dedicated to education, outreach, and enriching the lives of families in the Rockaway, NJ area. Our programs are built on warmth, inclusivity, and a deep commitment to nurturing the whole child. Staff love being part of our close-knit team where every person's contribution truly matters.