Teacher Assistant - Part time 230pm - 630pm

LIGHTBRIDGE ACADEMY PARAMUS; Paramus (NJ); Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Zusammenfassung

LIGHTBRIDGE ACADEMY PARAMUS invites you to join our vibrant early childhood team as a Part-Time Teacher's Assistant, supporting lead teachers from 2:30 PM to 6:30 PM. You will help deliver engaging educational activities and create a nurturing environment for young learners.

You will supervise children, support literacy and math activities, and use educational technologies to enhance learning. Prior childcare experience and CPR/First Aid certification are preferred, with a collaborative,

Qualifikationen

• Prior experience with young children in educational or childcare settings preferred.
• Knowledge of childhood development principles and early education practices.
• Ability to collaborate with teachers and staff through strong communication.

Aufgaben

• Assist lead teachers in planning age-appropriate activities focused on literacy, math, and social-emotional learning.
• Supervise children during activities, meals, and transitions to ensure safety and engagement.
• Support classroom management and positive behavior strategies.
• Maintain a clean, organized classroom complying with health and safety standards.
• Communicate with parents about daily activities and child progress.
• Use educational technologies to enhance learning experiences.
• Collaborate with staff to support IEPs for children with disabilities.

Kenntnisse

Teamwork

Communication skills

Child development knowledge

Computers & educational technologies

Supervision of children

Ausbildung

First Aid & CPR certification

Tools

Educational technologies

Jobbeschreibung

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Part-Time Teachers Assistant, working from 2:30 PM to 6:30 PM. In this dynamic role, you will support classroom activities, foster a nurturing environment, and assist lead teachers in delivering engaging educational experiences for young learners. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help create a positive, safe, and stimulating space where children can thrive and develop essential skills. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's early development while working in a collaborative and supportive setting.

Duties

• Assist the lead teachers in planning and implementing age-appropriate educational activities focused on literacy, math, social-emotional learning, and childhood development.
• Supervise children during classroom activities, outdoor play, meals, and transitions to ensure safety and engagement.
• Support classroom management by encouraging positive behavior and implementing behavior management strategies aligned with educational regulations.
• Maintain a clean, organized classroom environment that complies with health and safety standards.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding daily activities, progress, and any concerns about their child's well-being or development.
• Use educational technologies and computers to enhance learning experiences for children.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to support individualized education plans (IEPs) for children with disabilities or special needs.

Requirements

• Prior experience working with young children in educational or childcare settings is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of childhood development principles, early childhood education practices, and classroom behavior management techniques.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team through strong communication skills and collaboration with teachers and staff.
• Certification in First Aid and CPR is required or obtainable upon hire.
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities or autism is advantageous.
• Proficiency in using computers and educational technologies to support classroom activities.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise children safely while fostering a nurturing environment.

Join us in shaping the future by supporting young learners' growth through engaging activities, compassionate supervision, and collaborative teamwork!