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Job Description Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) - Make a Difference in a School-Based Setting with PDS! Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is hiring a dedicated and qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) for a full-time school-based position. Do you love working with children? Are you looking for meaningful, impactful work that also supports a healthy work-life balance? If so, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you. Why Choose a School-Based Role with PDS? As a school-based SLP, you'll work directly with students in their educational environment, playing a vital role in their academic and social success. You'll enjoy: • A predictable weekday schedule that aligns with school hours, • Summers off and built-in holidays, • The ability to build lasting relationships with students, teachers, and school teams, • Collaborative, interdisciplinary support through IEP teams and district resources, • Optional - Compensation spread over 12 months, ensuring consistent pay throughout the year, even during school breaks, • Professional Development & Career Growth opportunities to mentor, join leadership teams, or specialize in areas like bilingual services, AAC, or early childhood., • Built-In Support for New and Experienced Clinicians- Access to mentorship, ongoing CEUs, and experienced colleagues., • Schools are ideal for Clinical Fellows (CFs) or seasoned CCC-SLPs looking for a stable, enriching environment. What We Offer: • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance with company contribution, • Retirement Account with Company Matching, • Unlimited CEUs, • Annual Materials Stipend, • Licensure & ASHA Reimbursement, • Tailored Mentorship Program, • Supportive internal team of SLPs, OTs, PTs, and school-based professionals Qualifications: • Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders, • ASHA Certification (CCC-SLP), • Active state SLP license, • DOE Certified Not licensed in the state yet? Our experienced licensing team will help guide you through the process! Your Impact: As a PDS SLP, you'll: • Deliver high-quality, individualized services based on student IEPs/504 plans, • Conduct evaluations, write reports, and monitor progress in areas such as articulation, language, fluency, and pragmatics, • Collaborate with school staff and families to support student goals, • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to a positive school culture Ready to Join Us? If you're passionate about communication and want to empower children where they learn and grow every day, a PDS Therapy school-based therapy opportunity offers the perfect setting to make a lasting difference. Apply now using our quick, mobile-friendly application. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description About This Role Looking to join a team of enthusiastic professionals? Are you passionate about the education of young children? Smart Start Academy is looking for dedicated, creative, hard-working Before and After Care teacher to join our growing team for the school year! Our center is located in Toms River, NJ and this position is servicing children ages 5 years- 12 years (before and after care/ summer camp) with an opportunity to stay on for our summer camp program during the summer months. What You'll Do • Help plan and implement activities and opportunities that encourage student’s curiosity, exploration, and problem-solving., • Provide the children with age-appropriate activities that promote physical, intellectual, and social growth., • Adapt teaching methods and curriculum to meet student’s varying needs, interests, abilities, developmental levels and learning styles., • Develop and execute lesson plans that establish high expectations for students in all curriculum areas., • Help children develop problem-solving skills., • Plan and prepare classroom setting., • Oversee safety and educational programs., • Supervise children in the classroom and outdoors., • Provide a supportive environment where children can learn and practice appropriate behaviors., • Interact daily with parents; maintain open and cooperative communication with parents and families, encouraging their involvement in the program and supporting the child’s family relationships., • Follow Policies and Procedures set forth by the Office of Licensing and DCP&P Requirements • Minimum 1 year experience w/ school age children, • HS diploma Nice To Haves • CDA, Associates or BA Degree in Early Childhood Education, • CPR and First Aid Training Benefits • Employee discount, • Paid time off for full time staff after 1 year, • Paid sick time after 90 days, • Professional development assistance, • Scholarships available for further education, • Opportunity for advancement

Job Description Job Overview: The Childcare Worker/Infant Toddler Specialist will provide technical assistance and comprehensive services to aid and enhance the quality of childcare programs and registered family childcare providers serving infants & toddlers throughout Ocean County. This includes collecting and reporting critical data to support program assessment and development of new programs. Location: Tom's River, NJ Hours: 35 Hours per Week Salary: $45,000 per year CHSofNJ Benefits: Medical, Dental, Life/LTD, PTO, 403(b) Education requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood or related field Experience Requirement: 5 years’ experience working with young children and early childhood education, preferably with the birth – 3-year-old population; familiarity with ITERS-3 and Grow NJ Kids preferred; Bi-lingual preferred. Primary Job Responsibilities: • Promote and support DFD goals, programs & quality enhancement initiatives in existing programs that serve infants and toddlers;, • Provide both targeted and in-depth support to programs serving infants and toddlers through coaching, training, on-site consultation & technical assistance, resource sharing, community outreach and referral to other agencies and quality partners;, • Recruit providers into the Infant Toddler Support Network to exceed DFD minimum requirements;, • Maintain a schedule of contacts & site visits to all programs in the ITSN as directed;, • Conduct ITERS-3 assessments at programs throughout the county in line with ITSN protocol;, • Participate in on-going training and reliability efforts related to ERS tools and other tools and training programs as assigned;, • Achieve and maintain accountability status for both ITERS-3 and FCCERS;, • Achieve and maintain Instructor approval through NJCCIS and any other appropriate agencies;, • Become familiar with and implement IACET standards and guidelines in the creation and implementation of all professional development events;, • Achieve and maintain training credentials for Growing Brain, Zero to Three, PITC, NJ Birth-3 Learning Guidelines, ASQ-3 ASQ-SE and other topics as assigned;, • Achieve and maintain mastery of all training materials and vehicles, including Zoom, PowerPoint and Google Slides;, • Create training materials & provide training on the above topics as assigned, both virtually and in-person, and any additional topics as directed;, • Work with the lead trainer to coordinate the Professional Development Calendar and provide professional development in line with IACET guidelines on infant/toddler related topic as needed to meet the needs of the community, including daytime, evenings and weekends, both virtually and in-person;, • Promote public awareness of the services through the dissemination of information including presentation at meetings, workshops, conferences, public service announcements, print materials and presentations to organizations & agencies;, • Participate in community events as directed to promote quality enhancement initiatives;, • Participate in Quality Team events as directed, including director’s meetings, information sessions, CDA training, Books Balls & Blocks, screening events, Winter Conference, Children’s Festival, • Complete all program notes and reports and submit in a timely manner;, • Use NJCCIS to track all program referrals, applications, participation agreements, ERS scores, action plans and technical assistance;, • Solicit, collect and organize feedback and needs assessment information from ITSN participants, training participants and the infant toddler community in general;, • Participate in meetings, workgroups and committees as a DFD quality partner stakeholder;, • Inform and educate about DFD quality initiatives, including ITSN & Grow NJ Kids;, • Work closely with the Quality Improvement Specialist to support and encourage transition to GNJK and facilitate and ensure internal communication and knowledge sharing takes place effectively;, • Work closely with Infant Toddler Specialists in other counties and other departments and agencies to coordinate outreach services and to facilitate and ensure internal / external communication and knowledge sharing takes place effectively;, • Work closely with all members of the Quality Team to support quality initiatives and activities throughout the county;, • Participate in and complete all ECLI professional development requirements., • Complete professional development as directed to develop and enhance coaching, mentoring and instructor skills; Additional Required Skills: Excellent teamwork, communication & interpersonal skills, above average computer skills and a good working knowledge of Zoom, Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Outlook are required. Candidate must approach their work with cultural sensitivity towards all participants and staff. Candidate must have a reliable car and a valid driver’s license. This is a brief description only of the position. Anyone interested may request a full job description from the human resource department. The Children’s Home Society is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Monday to Friday 35 Hours per Week

Job Description Overview: The Social Service Specialist I/Connecting New Jersey Case Manager will link families to existing resources in the community and provide personalized care coordination to ensure the families are connected to appropriate resources, receive timely information, and are provided continued support, advocacy, and follow-up as needed. Program Information: Utilizing a county-based system, Connecting NJ is a network of partners and agencies dedicated to helping New Jersey families thrive. The program provides mothers, fathers, grandparents, and guardians free or affordable access to people, organizations, and other sources of information needed to raise healthy children Work Location: 342 Atlantic City Boulevard, Beachwood, NJ 08722 Salary: $45,000.00/per year Schedule: 35 Hours Per Week Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexibility Spending Account, Life and LTD Insurances, 403(b) plans PTO: Vacation, Sick, Personal, Wellness, and Holidays Responsibilities: • Connecting NJ (CNJ) Case Managers will make a priority to support individuals who are: low-income or uninsured, with chronic health conditions, with multiple social and economic stressors, underserved immigrants, victims of domestic violence, individuals impacted by mental health issues, alcohol and/or substance use disorder; and involved with the Division of Child Protection and Permanency., • Provide linkages and referrals to services, with special emphasis given to families requiring a plan of safe care., • Complete required documentation, complete accurately all necessary forms, and produce reports. Submit monthly/quarterly progress reports addressing process and outcome indicators that will help determine strengths and areas needing improvement., • Work closely with Early Childhood Systems of Care programs to help link families to the most appropriate and available services. Connecting NJ Case Managers provide care coordination for families, research the most appropriate resources, and provides advocacy and follow-up as needed., • Adhere to professional standards as outlined by protocols, rules, and regulations of the local hub., • Ensure timely response when following up with families, new enrollments, work with families, CNJ hub, and community stakeholders to ensure viable resource options for families in general. Critical thinking and problem solving to determine the best care plan for each client after assessing clients. Flexibility to change care plans in partnership with families if they are not getting the best results., • Strong verbal and written communication skills to explain to clients, family members, and professionals the case and care plan. Compassionate and able to relate to different clients with various needs., • Assists in identifying gaps and barriers to services, and system issue trends families experience in utilizing services. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s Degree within Social Service field Work Experience Requirement: Minimum 1 -2 years of experience working with high-risk underserved, racially and ethnically diverse communities. Community outreach, grass root efforts, client engagement, and health medical background required. Verifiable good driving record and reliable transportation. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. This is a brief description only of the position; anyone interested may request a full job description from the human resource department. The Children’s Home Society is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Flexible and varied work schedule, including some weekends as needed. 35 Hours per week

Job Description Are you seeking a career that makes a meaningful impact on the world? Join us in our mission to empower children with Autism to achieve their full potential and lead joyful, fulfilling lives. Explore lucrative opportunities in the Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) field, where you can bring about real change for children and their families. Become a part of a devoted community of professionals in ABA, driven by a shared passion for enhancing lives. Perks: Same Day Pay! No more waiting for payday — now you can access a portion of your paycheck right after you clock out. Whether it's an emergency or you just need funds sooner, you'll have the flexibility to get paid immediately. Your time. Your money. On your schedule. Enjoy job security and advancement opportunities in the thriving ABA industry! Experience flexibility and autonomy in your schedule, making it an ideal opportunity for college students. Great opportunities for anyone in Special Education or related fields, as many positions offer afternoon or evening hours. Receive competitive compensation. • Ideal for those seeking part-time positions., • A fantastic entry point into the field of psychology, providing valuable real-world experience., • No experience required! Responsibilities: • Provide one-on-one ABA services to clients, using evidence-based interventions supporting independence and positive behavior., • Serve as an integral member of our clinical team, responsible for the direct implementation of skill building and care plans., • Record session data accurately using electronic devices., • Foster a positive learning environment for clients and connect with families., • Collaborate with families and providers to enhance treatment effectiveness. Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent., • Willingness to learn and passionate about making a difference for children with Autism., • Must be able to communicate comfortably in Spanish., • Patience, compassion, and the ability to maintain a calm demeanor in challenging situations., • Reliable method of transportation Need to Knows: • Services will be provided in clients' homes or in the community-based locations., • All positions start off part-time., • Encouraged to take the 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician course., • Minimum 6 month commitment required This position is perfect for anyone passionate about helping children with Autism thrive! No prior experience is required. Great Fit If You Have Experience In: Education or early childhood development Childcare, babysitting, or youth mentorship Teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or instructional aide roles After-school programs or camp counseling Behavioral health, mental health, or social services ABA therapy or working with individuals with Autism Healthcare support (DSP, CNA, HHA, PCA, caregiver) Supporting a neurodiverse family member or loved one Behavior Technician, ABA, Registered Behavior Technician No experience? No problem! If you're compassionate, patient, and passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply. Apply today to join our team, begin your career in ABA, and make that positive difference! #LI-MK1

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Employee discounts, • Flexible schedule, • Opportunity for advancement, • Training & development About the Role: VIP Childhood Development Center is looking for a Head Teacher for our Preschool Classroom. This class has 25 wonderful children looking for a committed teacher to love and nurture them. We are dedicated to fostering creativity and learning in our students while providing a supportive atmosphere for our educators. Responsibilities: • Conduct/Observe children to ensure a safe learning environment., • Implementing school policies and procedures and enforcing them consistently., • Communicating with Parents about their childs progress, behavior issues, illnesses, or other relevant topics, • Conducting verbal and written performance evaluations assessing strengths and developmental opportunities of students, • Developing, documenting and ensuring Creative Curriculum lesson plans are being implemented. Observation and evaluating lesson plans through Gold., • Creating a safe environment for children to learn and play by ensuring that the facility is clean and organized., • Conducting programs that meet the developmental needs of children in their care with parents by Grow NJ KIDS standards., • Maintaining accurate records of attendance, behaviors, and other pertinent information about children in the program.Requirements:, • CDA or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred., • Experience working with preschool-aged children required, • Strong leadership skills, • Experience in childcare, • Knowledge of Creative Curriculum, • Knowledge of Grow NJ Kids, • Organizational Skills, • Maintaining of Records, • Strong communication and leadership skills., • Passion for teaching and nurturing young learners., • Ability to work collaboratively with a team., • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)., • Positive attitude and commitment to child development.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • No nights and weekends, • Childcare discounts, • Recognition programs, • Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement, • Tuition reimbursement, • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Vision insurance The Goddard School located at: 36 Bey Lea Road Toms River, NJ 08753 is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. Join us to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum using our proprietary Wonder of Learning program. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in childrens lives every day. If youre passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, wed love to hear from you! Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning curriculum to engage and support each childs growth, • Classroom Management: Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment, • Family Communication: Maintain open, effective and positive communication with families and guardians about their childs progress and daily activities, • Health and Safety: Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards, licensing regulations and ensure their well-being, • Professional Development: Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills, • Assessment and Documentation: Observe, assess and document childrens learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families, • Team Collaboration: Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment., • Behavior Guidance: Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution.Qualifications:, • High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred, • 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred, • Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training, • Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of childrenIf youre an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.

Job Description VIP Child Development Center is seeking a compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic Infant Teacher to join our early childhood team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with infants (ages 6 weeks to 12 months), supporting their developmental milestones, and maintaining a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. Key Responsibilities: • Provide attentive, high-quality care for infants in accordance with state licensing and center policies., • Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development., • Monitor and record developmental milestones and daily routines (feeding, sleeping, diapering)., • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment., • Communicate effectively with parents/guardians about their child’s daily progress and well-being., • Follow all health and safety guidelines, including proper sanitation and hygiene practices., • Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a positive and professional work environment., • Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and required certifications as needed. Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent required; CDA or coursework in Early Childhood Education preferred., • Prior experience working with infants in a licensed childcare setting preferred., • Knowledge of Creative Curriculum preferred, • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)., • Must meet state licensing requirements for background checks and clearances., • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills., • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and engage in active play.

Job Description About This Role VIP Child Development Center is seeking a compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic Preschool Teacher to join our early childhood team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children (ages 3-5), supporting their developmental needs, and maintaining a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. What You'll Do Responsibilities: Preschool assistant teacher teaching children ages 3-5 years old. • Always ensure supervision of preschoolers, • Plan and execute age-appropriate activities for them to meet necessary developmental milestones, • Plan, create, and execute lesson plans following creative curriculum along side head teacher, • Complete necessary trainings on creative curriculum and state guidelines, • Communicate effectively with the director and other staff members, • Communicate effectively and respectfully with parents and families, • Regularly communicate with families on children’s progress, • Maintain a safe and clean learning environment, • Diaper changes and potty training Requirements Qualifications: • Must meet all requirements stipulated by the state for this position, • 1+ years of childcare experience, specifically with children under the age of 5., • Pleasant/friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality, • Highly professional and dependable, • Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to maintain composure under stress, • Strong organization skills, able to multi-task, and can manage time to meet frequently changing deadlines in a fast-paced environment, • Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations

Job Description About This Role About Us: At VIP Child Development Center, we provide a nurturing, developmentally appropriate, and play-based environment for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years, as well as our before/after school program with elementary school children. Our mission is to support young learners as they grow, explore, and thrive in a safe and loving setting. We are seeking a flexible, dependable, and caring Floater to join our team and support classrooms as needed throughout the day. Position Overview: As a Childcare Floater, you will work across multiple classrooms, assisting lead and assistant teachers in caring for children, implementing curriculum activities, and maintaining a safe and engaging learning environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, works well with different age groups, and thrives in a team-oriented setting. What You'll Do Key Responsibilities: • Assist in classrooms with children aged 0–5, including infants, waddlers, toddlers, and preschoolers., • Support daily routines such as meals, diapering/toileting, naptime, and play., • Help implement age-appropriate curriculum and activities., • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment., • Build positive, respectful relationships with children, families, and staff., • Step into classrooms on short notice and adapt quickly to different teaching styles and needs. Requirements Qualifications: • Previous experience in early childhood education or childcare preferred., • Ability to work with children from infants to preschoolers., • CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)., • Flexibility, reliability, and a positive attitude are a must., • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and actively engage with children on the floor., • Bi-Lingual Preferred Benefits • Child Care Discount, • Professional Development

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Employee discounts, • Paid time off, • Tuition assistance Job Summary: The Lead Teacher is responsible for the overall care, supervision, and instruction of a specific age group. This role designs and implements a developmentally appropriate curriculum, assesses childrens progress, and partners with families to support each child's growth. Key Responsibilities: Curriculum & Instruction: Plan, prepare, and implement the daily curriculum in alignment with center philosophy and state standards. Classroom Management: Maintain a safe, clean, organized, and stimulating classroom environment that adheres to licensing regulations and ratio requirements. Assessment: Conduct ongoing observation and documentation (ex., portfolios, learning assessments) to track children's development and inform lesson planning. Communication: Conduct parent-teacher conferences and provide daily written and verbal communication regarding the child's activities, development, and needs. Team Leadership: Direct and mentor the Assistant Teacher and Floaters in the classroom, delegating tasks and fostering a collaborative team environment. Qualifications: CDA, Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field. Minimum 1 year of documented experience working with children in a licensed childcare facility. Current CPR/First Aid certification preferred, but can be acquired

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Employee discounts, • Flexible schedule, • Opportunity for advancement Job Summary VIP Child Development Center is seeking a compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic Infant Teacher to join our early childhood team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with infants (ages 6 weeks to 18 months), supporting their developmental milestones, and maintaining a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. If you have a passion for helping children learn and reach their potential, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities • Provide attentive, high-quality care for infants in accordance with state licensing and center policies., • Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development., • Monitor and record developmental milestones and daily routines (feeding, sleeping, diapering)., • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment., • Communicate effectively with parents/guardians about their childs daily progress and well-being., • Follow all health and safety guidelines, including proper sanitation and hygiene practices., • Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a positive and professional work environment., • Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and required certifications as needed.Qualifications, • High school diploma or equivalent required; CDA or coursework in Early Childhood Education preferred., • Knowledge of Creative Curriculum preferred, • Prior experience working with infants in a licensed childcare setting preferred., • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)., • Must meet state licensing requirements for background checks and clearances., • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills., • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and engage in active play.Full-time or Part-time position available

Job DescriptionAbout the Role: Join Jersey ChildCare LLC as an Early Child Care Floater, where you will play a vital role in nurturing and supporting young minds! We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a positive impact in our vibrant learning environment. Responsibilities: • Assist lead teachers in implementing daily lesson plans and activities for children., • Supervise and engage children during playtime, ensuring a safe and supportive environment., • Provide one-on-one attention to children, fostering their social and emotional development., • Support classroom management and maintain a clean, organized learning space., • Communicate effectively with parents and staff regarding child progress and needs., • Adapt to various classroom settings and age groups as needed throughout the day., • Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to enhance professional development., • Uphold health and safety standards in compliance with state regulations.Requirements:, • High school diploma or equivalent; degree in early childhood education preferred., • Previous experience in a childcare or educational setting is highly desirable., • CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with children and adults., • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team., • Flexible and adaptable to changing environments and schedules., • Passion for working with young children and promoting their development., • Background check clearance and child abuse registry check required.About Us: Jersey ChildCare LLC has been a trusted provider of quality early childhood education in Brick, NJ, for over a decade. Our dedicated team is passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can thrive and grow. Employees appreciate our supportive culture, ongoing professional development opportunities, and the joy of making a difference in children's lives every day.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • No nights and weekends, • Childcare discounts, • Recognition programs, • Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement, • Tuition reimbursement, • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Vision insurance The Goddard School located at: 65 Drum Point Road Brick, NJ 08723 is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. Join us to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum using our proprietary Wonder of Learning program. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in childrens lives every day. If youre passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, wed love to hear from you! Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning curriculum to engage and support each childs growth, • Classroom Management: Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment, • Family Communication: Maintain open, effective and positive communication with families and guardians about their childs progress and daily activities, • Health and Safety: Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards, licensing regulations and ensure their well-being, • Professional Development: Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills, • Assessment and Documentation: Observe, assess and document childrens learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families, • Team Collaboration: Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment., • Behavior Guidance: Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution.Qualifications:, • High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred, • 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred, • Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training, • Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of childrenIf youre an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • No nights or weekends, • Childcare discount, • Recognition programs, • Professional development and CDA reimbursement, • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Vision insurance The Goddard School located at: 36 Bey Lea Rd. Toms River, NJis seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher! At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. You'll support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment. Bring your energy, enthusiasm and creativity to our supportive, collaborative team. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in childrens lives every day. If youre passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, wed love to hear from you! Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans, • Support childrens social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through active engagement and positive interactions, • Prepare classroom materials and ensure a safe, clean and inviting learning environment, • Supervise and provide individualized support to children and foster a sense of belonging, • Assist in communicating with families about their childs progress and daily activities, • Adhere to health and safety guidelines and licensing regulations to ensure a secure environment, • Support daily care routines and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environmentQualifications:, • High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting, • Shows empathy and compassion for young children, • Works productively without supervision, • Basic understanding of child development, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children, • Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirementsIf youre an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.

Job Description About This Role Looking to join a team of enthusiastic professionals? Are you passionate about the education of young children? Smart Start Academy is looking for dedicated, creative, hard-working teacher assistants (various ages) to join our growing team for the upcoming school year! Our center is located in Toms River, NJ serving children ages 6 weeks- 12 years (before and after care/ summer camp). What You'll Do • Help plan and implement activities and opportunities that encourage student’s curiosity, exploration, and problem-solving., • Provide the children with age-appropriate activities that promote physical, intellectual, and social growth., • Adapt teaching methods and curriculum to meet student’s varying needs, interests, abilities, developmental levels and learning styles., • Develop and execute lesson plans that establish high expectations for students in all curriculum areas., • Help children develop problem-solving skills., • Plan and prepare classroom setting., • Oversee safety and educational programs., • Supervise children in the classroom and outdoors., • Provide a supportive environment where children can learn and practice appropriate behaviors., • Interact daily with parents; maintain open and cooperative communication with parents and families, encouraging their involvement in the program and supporting the child’s family relationships., • Follow Policies and Procedures set forth by the Office of Licensing and DCP&P Requirements • minimum HS diploma Nice To Haves • CDA, Associates or BA Degree in Early Childhood Education, • CPR and First Aid Training, • minimum 1 year experience Benefits • Employee discount on daycare costs, • Paid time off for full time staff after 1 year, • Paid sick time after 90 days, • Professional development assistance, • Scholarships available for further education, • Opportunity for advancement

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Positive work environment, • Competitive salary, • Flexible schedule, • Free uniforms, • Opportunity for advancement, • Training & development Our Company: If you have a passion for soccer and want to positively impact childrens lives, then lets connect today! Soccer Shots is an engaging childrens soccer program with a focus on character development. We offer a Traditional Program to meet the developmental needs of children ages 2-8. We also offer an Empower Program, which provides children with disabilities a safe place to learn and grow and have fun with the game of soccer. With 10 plus years experience, we serve children in Morris, Ocean, Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, and Salem Counties. Our vision is to provide a beloved growth experience for every child, a remarkable experience for every family. We maintain a caring and family work culture. Job Description: We are looking for part-time instructors in all counties to introduce kids ages 2-8 to the game of soccer through clinic style play. We offer a competitive rate per hour of $20-$30 based on experience with opportunities of advancement. Our seasons run 10-12 weeks, with the option of working all year round. What you get: Flexible scheduling according to your availability and based on what sessions are needed. Weekday mornings/early evenings and weekend mornings are all available. Great Company Culture and Growth Potential. Thorough training and curriculum provided. Uniform and equipment necessary to coach. Requirements: Transportation-you are responsible for getting to and from the location of the session. Soccer experience preferred but not mandatory. Caring, engaging each child through positive affirmation. Energetic by creating a fun and exciting atmosphere that leads a child to smile and participate.

Job Description Kids Growing Early Learning Center is seeking a caring and dependable Infant Teacher who has a passion for working with our youngest learners. The ideal candidate will: Responsibilities: • Have a genuine love for infants and early childhood development, • Care and education of children while meeting the individual needs of the children, • Help to plan and implement weekly lesson plans and schedules, • Help design and maintain an appropriate room arrangement to support the goals and developmental level of the infants in the classroom, • Interact with the infants to support play, exploration, and learning, • Communicate appropriately and professionally with parents and fellow staff, • Participation in staff and training meetings, • Compliance with current state licensing regulations and company procedures and policies, • Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for babies ages 6 weeks to 18 months, • Be attentive and responsive to each child’s individual needs, • Work collaboratively with co-teachers and staff to maintain a positive classroom atmosphere, • Have or be willing to obtain the required state certifications/training for infant care Requirements: • Prior infant classroom/group setting experience, • Must be 18 years of age, • Must have a love of young children, • Must be a team player, • Least One year of Experience Job Type: Full-time Company DescriptionKids Growing Early Learning Center, located in South Toms River, NJ, is a licensed childcare center serving up to 55 children across infants, toddlers, waddlers, preschool, and school-age programs. We are proud to provide a safe, nurturing, and family-centered environment. As a small center, we value close relationships with our children, families, and staff — creating a true community where everyone matters.Kids Growing Early Learning Center, located in South Toms River, NJ, is a licensed childcare center serving up to 55 children across infants, toddlers, waddlers, preschool, and school-age programs. We are proud to provide a safe, nurturing, and family-centered environment. As a small center, we value close relationships with our children, families, and staff — creating a true community where everyone matters.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • No nights or weekends, • Childcare discount, • Recognition programs, • Professional development and CDA reimbursement, • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Vision insurance The Goddard School located at: {{ job.location.street }} Brick, NJ 08723 is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher! At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. You'll support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment. Bring your energy, enthusiasm and creativity to our supportive, collaborative team. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in childrens lives every day. If youre passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, wed love to hear from you! Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans, • Support childrens social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through active engagement and positive interactions, • Prepare classroom materials and ensure a safe, clean and inviting learning environment, • Supervise and provide individualized support to children and foster a sense of belonging, • Assist in communicating with families about their childs progress and daily activities, • Adhere to health and safety guidelines and licensing regulations to ensure a secure environment, • Support daily care routines and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environmentQualifications:, • High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting, • Shows empathy and compassion for young children, • Works productively without supervision, • Basic understanding of child development, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children, • Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirementsIf youre an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.

We offer flexible schedules for part time with daytime, after school, early evening, and/or weekend availability.

Job Description About Us River Kids Daycare is a growing childcare center dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children. We focus on helping children learn, grow, and develop through engaging activities and positive relationships. Position Summary We are seeking a caring, dependable, and energetic Preschool Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate enjoys working with young children, creating fun learning experiences, and helping children reach important developmental milestones. Responsibilities Plan and lead age-appropriate activities and lessons Create a safe, positive, and engaging classroom environment Support children's social, emotional, and educational development Maintain classroom organization and cleanliness Communicate professionally with parents regarding their child's progress and daily activities Follow all center policies and state childcare regulations Work collaboratively with fellow teachers and staff Complete required classroom documentation and observations Qualifications Experience working with young children preferred Passion for early childhood education Strong communication and classroom management skills Reliable, patient, and professional Ability to work well as part of a team Must be able to pass required background checks and meet state childcare requirements Benefits Competitive pay based on experience Supportive management team Opportunities for growth and advancement Positive and family-oriented work environment Paid training opportunities Why Join River Kids? At River Kids Daycare, you'll be part of a team that values safety, education, teamwork, and strong relationships with children and families. We are looking for someone who wants to make a positive impact every day.

Job Description About This Role VIP Child Development Center is seeking a compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic Infant Teacher to join our early childhood team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with infants (ages 6 weeks to 12 months), supporting their developmental milestones, and maintaining a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. What You'll Do Key Responsibilities: • Provide attentive, high-quality care for infants in accordance with state licensing and center policies., • Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development., • Monitor and record developmental milestones and daily routines (feeding, sleeping, diapering)., • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment., • Communicate effectively with parents/guardians about their child’s daily progress and well-being., • Follow all health and safety guidelines, including proper sanitation and hygiene practices., • Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a positive and professional work environment., • Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and required certifications as needed. Requirements Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent required; CDA or coursework in Early Childhood Education preferred., • Prior experience working with infants in a licensed childcare setting preferred., • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)., • Must meet state licensing requirements for background checks and clearances., • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills., • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and engage in active play.