Assistant Teacher

$34k to $38k

Cinnaminson, NJFull-timePosted Oct 15, 2026

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Support the Lead Teacher: Assist in planning and implementing daily activities that promote children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. Supervise Children: Ensure the safety and well-being of all children, providing attentive care and positive guidance. Classroom Environment: Help create and maintain an organized, clean, and welcoming classroom space that fosters learning and creativity.

Engage with Children: Interact with children through play, learning activities, and one-on-one attention, supporting their growth and development. Communicate with Parents: Assist with maintaining open communication with parents/guardians about their child’s progress and daily activities. Collaborate with Team: Work closely with the Lead Teacher and other staff members to create a positive and productive learning environment.

Support Classroom Management: Help implement positive behavior strategies and assist with the management of classroom routines.

Qualifications

Be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma. Experience working with young children in a classroom or childcare setting preferred. Strong communication and teamwork skills. A love for working with children and a commitment to their well-being and growth. CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Benefits

401K Plan available with company matching. Competitive pay. Paid time off for full-time employees. Paid holidays. Professional development and training opportunities. Teacher appreciation days. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Salary $16.5 - $18.5 per hour

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