SUB TEACHER ASSISTANT

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Smithville (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual to assist in a classroom setting, ensuring compliance with educational standards and regulations. This part-time role involves supporting the teacher in planning and implementing educational activities, documenting children's growth, and engaging with parents and volunteers. Ideal candidates will have a strong foundation in child development and communication skills, ready to contribute positively to the classroom environment. Join a team committed to fostering a nurturing educational experience for young learners.

Qualifications

• Must have a CDA or enroll in CDA program.
• Must have a High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher in planning educational activities.
• Document children's growth and maintain records.
• Encourage parent and volunteer involvement.

Skills

Child Development Knowledge

Communication Skills

Record Keeping

Education

High School Diploma

Child Development Associate (CDA)

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Galloway HS S54 - Smithville, NJ

Position Type: Part Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $17.01 - $29.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: Up to 25%

Description

JOB FUNCTION:

Assist the Head or Group Teacher in carrying out those activities which will insure that the classroom meets with the Head Start Performance Standards and New Jersey Licensing Regulations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Assist the teacher in planning and implementing educational activities in the classroom and interact with children in a developmentally appropriate manner. Assist the Teacher in the development and implementation of individualized plans for children.

2. Assist the Teacher in observing, screening, assessing, and documenting children's growth and development. Document observations and individual activities in blue books.

3. Assist in carrying out administrative duties as delegated by the teacher.

4. Assume Teacher responsibilities in the absence of the Teacher.

5. Prepare and maintain appropriate records or reports. This may include maintaining daily attendance record of children and managing records of classroom in-kind. Submit accurate records of in-kind on a monthly basis.

6. Participate in weekly Center staff meetings and all other meetings as requested. Attend training and workshops.

7. Encourage and coordinate parent and volunteer involvement. Accompany Teacher in making educational Home Visits and Parent/Teacher conferences as requested by Teacher. Coordinate classroom volunteer program.

8. Any other Head Start task as delegated by Teacher or management

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Must have a Child Development Associate (CDA) or enroll immediately in CDA program or immediately enroll in early childhood coursework leading to an associate or bachelor degree.
2. Must have a High School Diploma or G.E.D.
3. Must have a car available on a daily basis.

Must be able to read and write sufficiently to maintain proper records

Qualifications