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Job DescriptionSUBSTITUTE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED Year-Round Position: Covering Time Off and On Call for unplanned Sick Days, Shifts range, Monday to Friday between 7:30am and 6pm depending what classroom you are covering. During school hours shifts are between 7:30a-3:30p -Assist with the arrival and dismissal of children. -Assist the Lead Teacher with activities. -Assist with care of the children including using the bathroom. -Assisting with classroom management. -Follow All Licensing re After school hours (2p-6p) -Planning afternoon to create a peaceful environment with activities such as music and movement, playing outside, crafts, reading stories, art, games, etc. -Create weekly, seasonal Art Projects. -Interact with the children when playing with Legos and board games, dancing with them during music, playing with them outside, reading stories with them, and/or other activities. -Greet parents when they arrive to pick the children up. -Be a liaison between the head teacher and parents and communicate any important information for the day. -Communicate any important aftercare happenings to morning teachers via note, phone, email, or text. -Clean up and prepare classrooms and restrooms for the next day. -Candidates must have reliable transportation to ensure consistent and punctual attendance. Skills: -1-3 years Experience working with preschool -High school diploma or GED required -Must be 18 or older *Opportunity for growth and training. *Must be flexible, hours vary based on needs. *Pay based on experience and level of education. Job Type: Part-time

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Paid time off Please Note: We kindly ask that only candidates who hold a Montessori certification or are actively working toward obtaining one apply for this position. Thank you for understanding! Are you a Montessori-trained educator who is passionate about igniting a lifelong love of learning in young children? Peace Rose Montessori School is looking for a dedicated and heartfelt Primary Teacher to join our thriving, family-centered community. At Peace Rose, we believe that every child deserves an environment where curiosity is celebrated, independence is nurtured, and kindness is at the heart of everything we do. If that sounds like the kind of place where you belong, we'd love to hear from you. Position Details: Job Type: Full-Time, Contract Contract Term: September 1 June 30 Hours: 8:00 AM 4:00 PM Compensation: Commensurate with education and experience About the Role: This position will begin as a floating assistant teacher for the 20262027 school year, with a clear pathway to transition into a lead teacher role based on experience and performance. It's a wonderful opportunity to grow within a supportive and collaborative school community. Qualifications: AMS, AMI, or MACTE-accredited Montessori Certification for ages 2.56 Minimum of 2 years of classroom experience in a Montessori environment Bachelor's degree in any field (Early Childhood Education preferred) CPR/First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain A genuine love for children and a deep commitment to their growth and development Patience, compassion, and a warm, nurturing presence Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and comfortably engage with children at floor level Candidates must have reliable transportation to ensure consistent and punctual attendance. Why our school? We are more than just a school we are a community. Our teachers, families, and students work hand in hand to create an environment where every child feels seen, valued, and inspired. When you join Peace Rose, you become part of something truly special. Come grow with us. Apply today and take the next step in your Montessori journey! #MontessoriTeacher #PrimaryTeacher #EarlyChildhoodEducation #MontessoriSchool #NowHiring #Preschool #MontessoriCertified

Job Description POSITION SUMMARY: The Child Care Director is responsible for the total operation of the child care center, off-site programs and Child Watch to which s/he is assigned. S/he will use the philosophy of the YMCA mission, licensing requirements and best practices, the YMCA Strategic Plan and the four-core values (honesty, caring, respect and responsibility) to develop and implement a program of the highest quality to ensure every child has an opportunity to develop their fullest potential and every family finds value and security in having their families as part of the YMCA child care services. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Ensure all health and safety guidelines are strictly adhered to., 2. Ensure the center complies with the code for all state and local governing agencies; including bureau of licensing, fire and health departments at all times., 3. Have the ability to identify child abuse/neglect and act in accordance with YMCA, state and local guidelines., 4. Ensure all staff are trained on child abuse/neglect and clearly understand the process for reporting concerns and their responsibility to report concerns., 5. Ensure all health and safety guidelines are followed at all times within all program locations and programs., 6. Oversee program development, staff, budget, financial control, enrollment and the facility., 7. Supervise paid and volunteer staff of the Center. (Including: Schedule assignments of paid personnel; Plan and conduct regular and called meetings of the Center staff; Interpret, communicate and implement policies of the Center to the staff)., 8. Conduct staff meetings and staff training sessions to encourage continuing education., 9. Maintain open communication with all staff members, families and peers., 10. Make necessary staffing decisions to ensure quality childcare., 11. Develop a program consistent with the standards of developmentally appropriate practices, as well as standards set forth by the National YMCA. Ensuring that the program is consistent with the overall philosophy of the Center and the YMCA Strategic Plan., 12. Plan enrollment, parent conferences, and parent education, as well as encouraging parental involvement., 13. Enroll children and inform parents of the fees to be paid by individual families in accordance with the center policy., 14. Work closely with member services team to ensure the proper collection of tuition and fees., 15. Maintain current first aid certification and ensure center staff’s certification are up-to-date., 16. Supervise classroom record keeping; keeping records needed for planning, evaluation of the program and individual child development. Keep such administrative records as required by the State of New Jersey., 17. Purchasing day to day supplies as necessary for the operation of the Center., 18. Keep abreast of current trends in Early Childhood Education., 19. Serve as a link to and promote the networking of other YMCA staff and programs within the community and other YMCA programs., 20. Responsible for meeting annually with the Board of Directors to present financial reports., 21. Maintain open communication with the Senior Director of Child Care Services and/ other YMCA professional staff., 22. Act as a resource for all staff., 23. Have a clear understanding of and exemplify the four core values., 24. Review and submit payroll, any paper timesheets and other necessary paperwork on a timely basis to the Association Office., 25. Communication and publicity of the center to public. REQUIREMENTS: · BA or BS in early childhood education, child development, or its equivalent. · One or more courses in program administration. · Three years experience as a lead teacher in a child care/preschool program. · Some prior staff supervision experience. · Ability to work as part of a team. · Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. · Excellent driving record and the ability to manage own transportation to and from various locations. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS: Normal amounts of walking, standing, sitting, running, jumping, lifting, pushing, pulling, speaking, reading, and writing. Must be able to hear, see and respond quickly to children’s needs. Nothing in the job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time nor does it cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required. Job descriptions should never be misconstrued as an employee contract. All employees are “at will.”

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Employee discounts, • Paid time off, • Signing bonus, • Vision insurance, • Wellness resources At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for children, where "happy happens here" is not just a motto but a way of life. We are looking for someone committed to helping children learn, play, grow, and thrive and providing the tools they need to succeed academically and emotionally. If you are a caring and creative individual passionate about working with preschool children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Lead PreK Teacher opportunity. What We Offer Our Preschool Teachers: • State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Our immersive classroom setting utilizes the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to "learn, play, and grow., • Opportunities for Growth: We offer ongoing childcare training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator., • Create a welcoming, engaging classroom space for young children to learn, play and grow, • Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning, • Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, working with Infants, Toddlers, or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child., • Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn., • Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their childrens latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions., • Partner with the daycare center staff and leadership to achieve enrollment and engagement goals to support your center's success., • Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children?, • Have one year of professional teaching experience (preferred) or six months of professional teaching experience (required)?, • Have an associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree (preferred) or High school diploma/GED (required)? If so, Apply Now because we would love to meet you! Lead Preschool Teacher Benefits • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Dental Insurance, • 401(k), • Vision insurance, • Flexible schedule, • Tuition reimbursement, • 401(k) matching, • Referral program, • Employee discount

Job DescriptionJoin the fastest growing Academy of Early Education in the nation where Happy Happens Here! At The Learning Experience, our Lead Teachers are ambassadors of happiness, creating meaningful moments that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and the communities we serve. As a Lead Teacher, youll set the academic foundation for lifelong learning while inspiring joy, curiosity, and confidence in young minds. Compensation: $16.50-$20.00 Core Attributes: Educational Leader: An enthusiasm for early education with the expertise to guide and mentor other educators in their journey. Innate Educator: A passion for early education and a commitment to the developmental needs of children. Passion for Impact: A heart that beats for children's developmental needs and happiness. Growth Mindset: A deep-seated belief in the potential of every child, with the ambition to instill a lifelong love of learning. Role Responsibilities: Classroom Leadership: Plan, prepare, and collaborate to orchestrate a stimulating, welcoming space where children can play, learn, and grow. Curriculum Implementation: Masterfully bring to life our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, adapting your approach to the individual needs of Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children. Safety First: Always prioritize a safe, nurturing environment where children are safeguarded and can thrive. Family Communication: Regularly update parents on their child's progress and milestones, leveraging a mix of mobile apps and in-person discussions. Center Collaboration: Be a team player. Collaborate with center staff and leadership to drive retention, enrollment, and engagement goals. Relationship Builder: Cultivate warm relationships with families and colleagues, fostering an environment where learning and play coexist effortlessly. Qualifications: Educational Background: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. High School Diploma/GED required; ECE coursework preferred. Must be at least 18 years of age. Experience: Extended experience in a childcare setting with a history of classroom leadership roles. A deep-rooted passion for early childhood education is essential. State Compliance: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. Must meet state and federal requirements including immunizations, employment physicals, and required health and safety training. Caregiving Skills: Proven judgment to identify and address potential risks in a childcare setting. Ensure children are safe and their daily needs are met, including diapering, dressing, grooming, and feeding. Model and encourage strong communication and conflict-resolution skills. Keep children active, engaged, and involved in developmentally appropriate activities. Exhibit composure, patience, and professionalism at all times. Physical Resilience: Demonstrate full range of motion to: Stand and walk for extended periods without discomfort. Lift and carry objects up to 40 pounds safely. Reach, stretch, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Use a stool or ladder to access high places as needed. Ability to supervise by sight and sound. Work outdoors during portions of the day in temperatures ranging from 20F (with wind chill) to 95F. Maintain mental and physical alertness and a consistent energy level to meet essential job functions. *Reasonable accommodations can be made with supporting documentation.

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, • Bonus based on performance, • Employee discounts 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: • Full-time faculty receive approximately four weeks of paid time off (P, • Life insurance, • Dental insurance We are looking for preschool assistant teachers (part-time and full-time) to join our team today. If you have experience working with children, wed love to talk to you about a career in early childhood education. Click apply now to jumpstart your teaching career today! Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School: • Your well-being is important to us! Many of our schools offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, and childcare discounts., • Your professional development is prioritized! Our own Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Plus, many of our schools offer CDA credentials and provide tuition reimbursement. We also pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can continue to grow your career with us., • You will be a part of a supportive team! Teachers have full support from our directors, including planning or resource time, to be successful in the classroom. We promise to maintain ratios and ensure you have the resources to make your classroom a success., • We recognize our teachers! We have recognition programs that are offered throughout the year.Responsibilities of an Assistant Teacher include the following:, • Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment, • Supporting each childs social and emotional development, • Establishing positive and effective family relations, • Working with the lead teacher and in conjunction with the entire facultyQualifications, • High school diploma required, • Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred, • Shows empathy and compassion for young children, • Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal, • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a cribHave you been searching for a career that will allow you to use your experience and creativity to contribute to shaping children's lives? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun? If so, then The Goddard School is the place for you! We offer a premium educational experience in our state-of-the-art facilities that is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life. About Goddard Schools As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are the premiere spot for early childhood learning for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 600 franchised Schools with more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington D.C. The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.

Job Description About Children of America (COA): Children of America is a unique blend of people, principles, and pride that makes our organization rich in diversity and strength. As an Assistant Teacher, you will work alongside a talented team of educators in a supportive environment where you are encouraged to grow professionally and share your passion for early childhood education. Our programs serve children ages 6 weeks to 12 years, including Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Before & After Care, and Summer Camp. Our culture encourages employees to bring their whole selves to work, because your unique perspectives and experiences make our team stronger. Who You'll Interact With This role interacts daily with children, parents, management, and teaching staff to support a collaborative and positive learning environment. Minimum Requirements • High School Diploma and 6 months experience in a licensed childcare setting., • Strong organizational and decision-making skills, • Ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and staff, • Flexible and adaptable in challenging situations, • Responsible for carrying out daily lesson plans, • Assist in creating a safe, structured, and positive learning environment, • Communicate professionally with parents, children, and team members, • Utilize technology to document and deliver child progress reports, • Exhibit empathy toward children's emotions and parents' needs, • Present age-appropriate expectations for children, • Be creative, passionate, and engaged in your work, • Accountability: Take responsibility, learn from mistakes, and uphold COA's mission and values, • Collaboration: Align solutions that meet stakeholder needs, • Growth Mindset: Treat challenges as opportunities for learning and growth, • Integrity: Make decisions ethically and consider their impact on all stakeholders, • Internal career advancement opportunities, • 50% employee childcare discount, • Educational assistance and T.E.A.C.H. scholarship partnerships, • Employee referral bonuses and recognition programs, • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident, disability, • 401(k) retirement plan Children of America is committed to fair and transparent hiring practices. This job description is intended to comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including but not limited to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidelines, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and state-specific pay transparency regulations. The listed responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation range reflect the essential functions and expectations of the role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, geographic location, and internal equity. Children of America is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and the submission of the required state documents. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description Why work for Lightbridge Academy? When you join the Lightbridge Academy family, you become part of a team of lifelong learners passionate about children and families just like you are. As an early childhood education leader, and a key member of our teaching team, you embody the Lightbridge Academy Core Values and foster a happy and fun learning environment, enhancing the lives of infant, toddler, preschool & pre-k children. Your weve got this attitude creates a team of educators that strive for excellence and flourish and develop under your leadership. Lightbridge Academy is more than just a daycare. Our teachers get to inspire infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarteners through our early childhood education curriculum. Our teachers are energetic people with a passion for education and a love for children. Our teachers make learning fun, are kid magnets everywhere they go, are always smiling, and are excited to wear pajamas and crazy hair on special days! If this describes you, apply now! As a Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher, you will: • Prepare our Pre-Kindergarteners for the structured learning environment of a Kindergarten classroom through guided instruction and child-led exploration., • Build lesson plans that support our STREAM-based curriculum., • Create relationships with parents and provide support through daily interactions and communication., • Uphold the rules and regulations of Lightbridge Academy and governmental regulatory agencies about children's care, health, and safety., • Coach and mentor assistant teachers to develop a strong classroom teaching team.Support an engaging work environment by learning, collaborating, and building co-worker Benefits: • No weekends, • Childcare discounts, • Paid Training for CPR, First Aid, and CDA, • 401(k), • 1-2 years of prior experience in childcare, • Post-Secondary school degree, • Organization, time management, and multi-tasking skills, • Oral and written communication skills

Job DescriptionOverview: The Peace Rose Montessori School seeks a highly motivated, dedicated, and certified Preschool Head Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for early childhood education, a commitment to creating a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment, and experience working with young children. This role requires a P-3 certification (CE/CEAS) in New Jersey and the ability to lead a dynamic classroom that fosters learning, growth, and development in preschool-aged children. This position is for the 2025-2026 school year. Responsibilities: • Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans based on New Jersey State Standards for Early Childhood Education., • Foster an inclusive, supportive, and engaging learning environment that meets the needs of all students., • Provide individualized support to children based on their developmental needs., • Manage the classroom to ensure a safe, positive, and respectful atmosphere., • Collaborate with parents and guardians to communicate student progress and development., • Assess and monitor student growth using appropriate developmental milestones and academic assessments., • Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on early childhood best practices and state guidelines., • Work closely with teaching assistants and other staff members to ensure a cohesive and collaborative learning environment., • Ensure that all school policies and state regulations are followed.Qualifications:, • A valid New Jersey CE/CEAS, P-3 certification., • A bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field., • Experience working with preschool-age children, ideally in a lead teacher role., • Strong understanding of child development and best practices in early childhood education., • Excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues., • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team., • A passion for early childhood education and a commitment to the success of all students., • Individuals following the alternate route will be considered as well., • Experience with the Tools of the Mind curriculum is a plus.Benefits:, • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications., • Paid time off (vacation, sick days, holidays)., • Professional development opportunities.

Job Description Summary About Children of America (COA): Children of America is a unique blend of people, principles, and pride that makes our organization rich in diversity and strength. As an Assistant Teacher, you will work alongside a talented team of educators in a supportive environment where you are encouraged to grow professionally and share your passion for early childhood education. Our programs serve children ages 6 weeks to 12 years, including Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Before & After Care, and Summer Camp. Our culture encourages employees to bring their whole selves to work, because your unique perspectives and experiences make our team stronger. Duties Day-to-Day Responsibilities • Responsible for carrying out daily lesson plans, • Assist in creating a safe, structured, and positive learning environment, • Communicate professionally with parents, children, and team members, • Utilize technology to document and deliver child progress reports, • Exhibit empathy toward children's emotions and parents' needs, • Present age-appropriate expectations for children, • Be creative, passionate, and engaged in your work, • Demonstrate willingness to grow into a Lead Teacher role Requirements • 2 year expereince in a liscenced childcare center, • Strong organizational and decision-making skills, • Ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and staff, • Flexible and adaptable in challenging situations, • Commitment to professional growth Nice To Haves • CDA Benefits • Internal career advancement opportunities, • 50% employee childcare discount, • Educational assistance and T.E.A.C.H. scholarship partnerships, • Employee referral bonuses and recognition programs, • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident, disability, • 401(k) retirement plan, • Paid vacation and holidays

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Employee discounts, • Flexible schedule, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development About The Learning Experience At The Learning Experience, our Twos classrooms are joyful, structured environments where children build independence, confidence, and early communication skills through hands-on learning and consistent routines. Our Lead Teachers bring the L.E.A.P. curriculum to life while helping young learners prepare for preschool success. Position Overview The Learning Experience East Brunswick is seeking a dependable and engaging Lead Twos Teacher to guide our 2-year-old classroom. This role is ideal for an educator who enjoys supporting potty-training readiness, language development, and social-emotional growth during this important transition stage. What Youll Do • Lead a classroom of 2-year-olds in a safe, nurturing learning environment, • Implement age-appropriate activities using the L.E.A.P. curriculum, • Support early language development, independence, and peer interaction, • Guide daily routines including toileting, meals, transitions, and rest time, • Maintain an organized, engaging classroom environment, • Communicate regularly with families about milestones and daily progress, • Partner with assistant teachers to ensure consistent classroom structure, • High school diploma or GED required, • Childcare, daycare, or toddler classroom experience required, • CDA or Early Childhood Education coursework preferred, • Understanding of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP), • Competitive hourly pay, • Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture, • Paid training and professional development, • Employee childcare discount Join The Learning Experience East Brunswick and lead a classroom where young learners build independence, confidence, and excitement for their next stage of learning.

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 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 DescriptionDescription: Preschool Teacher – $500 Sign-On Bonus! The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is seeking a caring and dedicated Preschool Teacher with a NJ P-3, CE, or CEAS certification. Join our team in Perth Amboy, five miles from New York City, serving a community of 6,000+ members through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility programs. Under the direction of the Preschool Director, the Preschool Teacher creates a safe, nurturing learning environment that supports the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of preschool-aged children. Using age-appropriate curriculum and activities aligned with our YMCA values of Honesty, Caring, Responsibility, Respect, and Faith, the Preschool Teacher fosters positive relationships, promotes inclusion, and collaborates with a Teacher Assistant and team members to ensure a high-quality early childhood program. Essential Responsibilities • Lead age-appropriate lesson plans and activities., • Create a safe, nurturing classroom environment., • Supervise and engage children, ages 3–5., • Build strong relationships with children, families, and team members., • Track and communicate children’s progress., • Salary: $50,000–$54,000 annually (10-month academic year), • $500 sign-on bonus, • YMCA Membership, PTO, Childcare Benefits, • Medical coverage including Life and LTD insurance, • Generous 8% employer contribution Retirement Fund (when eligible), • Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education (or related field) with NJ P-3, CE, or CEAS certification., • Experience teaching Pre-K children, preferably in a daycare or early childhood setting.

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 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 DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Bonus based on performance, • Employee discounts 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 DescriptionIf you love to make others smile, create a-ha moments, and develop future leaders join our team. As a Lead Infant Teacher, you will: • Be the primary caregivers to our little ones., • Help infants develop their fine motor skills., • Maintain feeding, sleeping, and diaper changing schedules., • Implement a curriculum that promotes cognitive, social, and emotional development., • Create relationships with parents and provide support through daily interactions and communication., • Uphold the rules and regulations of Lightbridge Academy and governmental regulatory agencies about children's care, health, and safety., • Coach and mentor assistant teachers to develop a strong classroom teaching team., • Support an engaging work environment by learning, collaborating, and building co-worker relationships.Skills, Abilities, and Experience we are looking for:, • 1-2 years of prior experience in childcare, • Organization, time management, and multi-tasking skills, • Oral and written communication skillsWhy work for Lightbridge Academy? When you join the Lightbridge Academy family, you become part of a team of lifelong learners passionate about children and families just like you are. As an early childhood education leader, and a key member of our teaching team, you embody the Lightbridge Academy Core Values and foster a happy and fun learning environment, enhancing the lives of infant, toddler, preschool & pre-k children. Your weve got this attitude creates a team of educators that strive for excellence and flourish and develop under your leadership. Lightbridge Academy is more than just a daycare. Our teachers get to inspire infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarteners through our early childhood education curriculum. Our teachers are energetic people with a passion for education and a love for children. Our teachers make learning fun, are kid magnets everywhere they go, are always smiling, and are excited to wear pajamas and crazy hair on special days! If this describes you, apply now!

Job Description About Children of America (COA): Join Children of America - a nationally accredited preschool with 65+ locations across 18 states. As a Lead Teacher, you will work alongside a talented team of educators in a supportive environment where you are encouraged to grow professionally and share your passion for early childhood education. Our programs serve children ages 6 weeks to 12 years, including Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Before & After Care, and Summer Camp. Our culture encourages employees to bring their whole selves to work, because your unique perspectives and experiences make our team stronger. Who You'll Interact With This role interacts daily with children, parents, management, and teaching staff to support a collaborative and positive learning environment. Minimum Requirements • CDA or Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education, • Minimum 2 Years of experience in a licensed childcare setting, • CPR and First Aid certification, • Must meet all state licensing requirements, • Strong organizational and decision-making skills, • Ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and staff, • Flexible and adaptable in challenging situations, • Responsible for carrying out daily lesson plans, • Assist in creating a safe, structured, and positive learning environment, • Communicate professionally with parents, children, and team members, • Utilize technology to document and deliver child progress reports, • Exhibit empathy toward children's emotions and parents' needs, • Present age-appropriate expectations for children, • Be creative, passionate, and engaged in your work, • Accountability: Take responsibility, learn from mistakes, and uphold COA's mission and values, • Collaboration: Align solutions that meet stakeholder needs, • Growth Mindset: Treat challenges as opportunities for learning and growth, • Integrity: Make decisions ethically and consider their impact on all stakeholders, • Internal career advancement opportunities, • 50% employee childcare discount, • Educational assistance and T.E.A.C.H. scholarship partnerships, • Employee referral bonuses and recognition programs, • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident, disability, • 401(k) retirement plan Children of America is committed to fair and transparent hiring practices. This job description is intended to comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including but not limited to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidelines, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and state-specific pay transparency regulations. The listed responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation range reflect the essential functions and expectations of the role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, geographic location, and internal equity. Children of America is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and the submission of the required state documents. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

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Job Description $300 Sign on Bonus ( conditions apply) We are a dynamic and independent child care center in Edison, NJ. We are looking for teachers – assistant and lead for our Infant, Toddler, Preschool Programs. Candidates should be comfortable with various age groups and have flexible availability. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Supervises and manages daily functions for a class of children, • Assesses each child's developmental needs on an ongoing basis, • Assists and coordinates snacks, meals, nap time, and bathroom activities, • Attends all required staff meetings, workshops, and/or school functions as determined by the Director Experience and Education: • At least 18 years of age, • Holds a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent, • Has a minimum of 1 year experience in specified age group, • Knowledge and understanding of all current State and Local regulations BENEFITS: Welcome Bonus / Attractive Salaries / Opportunity to Advance / / Direct Deposit / Recruiting Referral Bonus Program / Paid - Sick / Vacation / Floating Holidays and Ongoing Teacher Training

Job Description We are looking for preschool assistant teachers (part-time and full-time) to join our team today. If you have experience working with children, we’d love to talk to you about a career in early childhood education. Click apply now to jumpstart your teaching career today! Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School: • Your well-being is important to us! Many of our schools offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, and childcare discounts., • Your professional development is prioritized! Our own Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Plus, many of our schools offer CDA credentials and provide tuition reimbursement. We also pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can continue to grow your career with us., • You will be a part of a supportive team! Teachers have full support from our directors, including planning or resource time, to be successful in the classroom. We promise to maintain ratios and ensure you have the resources to make your classroom a success., • Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment, • Supporting each child’s social and emotional development, • Establishing positive and effective family relations, • High school diploma required, • Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred, • Shows empathy and compassion for young children, • Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal Company DescriptionAs part of a larger franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are the premiere spot for early childhood learning for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 600 franchised Schools with more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington D.C. The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are the premiere spot for early childhood learning for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 600 franchised Schools with more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington D.C. The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.

Job Description We are a dynamic and independent child care center in Edison, NJ. We utilize a standards driven, year-round curriculum that is designed by professional child care educators. We are seeking a highly motivated, career-orientated Certified Preschool Teacher with strong parent communication skills, a collaborative, team-building approach to staff leadership and knowledge of the industry A New Jersey Department of Education Standard Certificate P-3, Certificate of Eligibility (CE), or Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing (CEAS) Preschool through Grade 3 is required to be considered for this position Responsibilities The Daycare Lead Teacher assists overseeing the day to day operations of the center while demonstrating exceptional professional conduct and consideration for the educational development, safety and welfare of the children and staff. • Supervision of staff members, • Works to ensure compliance of state/district regulations, • Maintaining the facility for "Tour Ready" standards, • Conducting tours of the center, • Maintaining accurate records of both staff and children., • Designate teachers and primary caregivers as required by State regulations, • Maintaining social media eg Facebook, • Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations, • Possess a Master's Degree or Bachelor's Degree (in a child related field is a plus) or equivalent Child Care or Management experience., • NJ P-3; CE; or CEAS is Required, • CDA is a plus., • 2-3 years' of work experience in a childcare/school district program., • Demonstrate excellent organizational and leadership skills., • Understanding of general business procedures., • Ability to communicate company policies and procedures in a firm and clear manner to staff and parents., • Strong customer service and communication skills., • Possess skills, attributes and characteristics conducive to and suitable for dealing with children, parents, coworkers, clients and management., • Satisfy the mandatory physical and background checks as required by the State and company regulations and procedures., • Ability to post social media posts, • Be proficient in Microsoft Office - Word and Excel, • Work well under pressure The position is full time and reports to the academy director. Hours are 8:30am to 3:30pm Monday thru Friday. This is a 10 months contract. Follows the School District calendar.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Employee discounts, • Flexible schedule, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development Preschool Teacher The Learning Experience East Brunswick is seeking a dependable Preschool Teacher to support a structured classroom serving children ages 35. This role focuses on helping children develop confidence, independence, and early academic skills through engaging routines and hands-on learning experiences. This position is ideal for educators who enjoy working in a collaborative teaching environment and supporting school readiness development. Key Responsibilities • Support daily classroom routines for preschool-aged children, • Implement developmentally appropriate learning activities, • Encourage early literacy, math readiness, and social-emotional growth, • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment, • Guide children through learning centers, meals, and rest-time transitions, • Communicate regularly with families and teaching team members, • Follow all New Jersey licensing requirements and center policiesQualifications, • High school diploma required, • Prior childcare experience preferred, • Strong teamwork and communication skills, • Reliable and nurturing approach to working with young children, • Must meet New Jersey childcare licensing requirementsWhat We Offer, • Consistent weekday schedule, • Supportive leadership and teaching team environment, • Professional development opportunities, • Employee childcare discount

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