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Infant Assistant Teacher
Princeton, New Jersey, United States

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Occupation Education and Training
Specialty Teacher
Location 08036, Hainesport, New Jersey, United States
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Job Description

Last Update: 1/11/24
Join us and you will receive 500$ sign on bonus. We offer great discount for employees kids. This is an excellent Opportunity to work with the team of the best teachers.
Wee Kids Early Learning Center is seeking committed applicants who are passionate about early childhood care and education. Qualified applicants will uphold our mission to respond to the needs of our community, families, and children by providing a secure, loving environment that will support children's growth and inspire life-long learners.
We are currently building our team by accepting applicants for Infants Teacher and Assistant Teacher positions:
Daily Responsibilities: Our Lead and Assistant Teachers work together:

Developing and implementing lesson plans
Meeting the individual needs of the children including feeding and diapering/potty training
Participating in staff and training meetings
Interacting with the children to support play, exploration, and learning
Planning and implementing activities that develop self-esteem and social skills
Communicating appropriately and professionally with children, parents and fellow staff
Meeting NJ state licensing requirements

Assistant Teachers are responsible for ensuring compliance with NJ state licensing requirements. They work with Lead Teachers to implement their own lesson plans based on Discovery Corner Guidelines and monthly school themes. Most importantly, they create a positive learning environment in their classroom where children develop a lifelong love of learning!
Required Qualifications:

Prior classroom experience (Infant, Toddler, PreSchool)
Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices
Strong written and communication skills, ability to communicate with parents
must have a friendly, warm and loving demeanor
understands and abides by NJ state licensing and health department standards
strong people skills- has the ability to effectively interact and communicate with all -children, peers, parents and community
organized, motivated and reliable
must be able to lift up to 40lbs.
committed to ongoing professional development
experience working with Procare a plus
last, but most important- MUST truly love children, want to make a difference in a child's life and value the importance of quality early childhood care and learning experiences.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $14.13 per hour
Benefits:

Employee discount
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

Signing bonus

COVID-19 considerations:We are required to wear face covering when working with children. Children over the age of 2 years are also required to wear face covering when feasible. We practice social distancing rules and sanitization procedures.
Ability to commute/relocate:

Hainesport, NJ 08036: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person
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