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Job DescriptionDescription: Teacher Preschool Location: Wayne, NJ Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am- 4:00pm At Apple Montessori Schools, we understand that guiding the development of children is a great responsibility and that is why we search for passionate people who hope to grow while making a lasting impact on children’s lives. As a Teacher at Apple Montessori Schools you will be a part of a team that empowers the next generation of leaders. Our modern Montessori approach offers enrichment beyond the traditional educational experience. We continue to evolve as the world evolves. Apple Montessori Schools is not just school—it’s a place where children develop their best self in preparation for their best life. What sets Apple Montessori Schools apart? • Competitive and Equitable Pay, • We work with PNC to give employees more control over their pay through PNC EarnedIt! Work Today, Get paid early!, • Benefits Offered, • Paid Time off and Holiday Pay for eligible positions, • Holiday Recess (Christmas Eve thru New Years Day), • Summer Recess (Last week of August), • Unique Dynamic Classroom Support, • Career growth encouraged, • We embrace all the traits that make all people unique through Diversity and Inclusion, • Formalize lesson plans weekly for upcoming instructional period., • Relate instructional objectives to curriculum standards and demonstrate effective decision-making concerning instructional goals., • Determine students’ performance using informal and formal assessment and observation., • Plan and implement activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of the children in the program., • Use a variety of instructional materials such contextual, supplemental, teacher-constructed, teaching bulletin boards, audio-visual, hands-on, discovery and activity-based learning., • Maintains accurate and timely educational assessments and progress notes for all assigned students., • Train and supervise teacher assistant within the classroom., • Meet with parents throughout the year to discuss child’s progress., • Health and Safety of our Children and Staff is our top priority., • Paid time off that helps create a work-life balance for eligible employees, • Discount on personal Verizon Wireless plans, • Ongoing professional development program will give you the tools you need to succeed, • Career Path Opportunities- Grow with Apple, • Apple Montessori Schools) is accredited by the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard. IACET is recognized internationally as a standard development organization and accrediting body that promotes quality of continuing education and training."Requirements:, • Bachelor's Degree required (Elementary Education preferred), • Montessori Experience (preferred), • NAMC (Preferred or willing to obtain within first year of employment), • Ability to communicate with parents effectively and professionally., • Experience with Lesson planning and development, • Ability to multi-task and function in an ever-changing environment. Final compensation is determined based on a combination of factors, including years of experience in a similar role, relevant certifications and/or credentials, and the size and/or geographic location of the school.

Job Description At LearnWell, we are committed to changing the lives of the 10 million students in the U.S. who are dealing with behavioral health issues. For more than 26 years, we have provided on-site educational services in hospitals, helping these school-age patients continue their education during treatment and reintegrate successfully into the classroom. With a network of over 200 educators, we strive to make a positive impact for generations to come. Currently, we are seeking a passionate and creative teacher to join our team in New Jersey on a part or full-time basis for the school year. This unique position will involve working in a fast-paced behavioral health facility, providing academic support to child and adolescent school-age patients in a small classroom setting as they receive treatment. In this role, you will have the opportunity to plan and deliver daily lesson plans, provide individualized assistance to students, and regularly communicate about student progress as needed. Additionally, you will monitor and adjust teaching strategies to ensure student success and maintain accurate attendance and session reports. Most of our class sizes range from 8 to 15 school-age patients at any one time. Position entails a 20 or 40-hour a week commitment, Monday-Friday. We offer a very generous package of paid time off including vacation time, sick time, federal holidays, and paid school breaks. We also offer healthcare benefits that include medical, dental, and vision. Additional benefits include paid family leave options, 401K, employer sponsored life insurance policies, and annual grants for tuition reimbursement. Qualifications: * B.A/B.S. degree from an accredited institution * NJ State standard teaching license * Comfortable working with K-12 students * Strong organizational skills * Understanding of subject matter relevant to student needs * Reliable Transportation Join LearnWell as we strive to make a difference in the lives of students with behavioral health needs. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Company DescriptionLearnWell provides an integrated set of academic services for students throughout the continuum of care to address emerging mental health needs, promote academic wellness during treatment, and support the transition back to the school environment following treatment. Across the country we partner with hospitals and treatment facilities, K-12 school districts, and families to support mental health wellness.LearnWell provides an integrated set of academic services for students throughout the continuum of care to address emerging mental health needs, promote academic wellness during treatment, and support the transition back to the school environment following treatment. Across the country we partner with hospitals and treatment facilities, K-12 school districts, and families to support mental health wellness.

Job Description Summary Mt. Lakes Country Day School seeks mature individuals to work in our Infant classroom with children ranging in age from 4-18 months. This is a very rewarding job if you like working with young children. Schedule: • Part-time hours: 2:30 PM – 6:00 PM Duties Duties include: -assisting children with afternoon activities including art, story time, gross motor play, table top/fine motor activities, etc. -diapering if applicable -light classroom cleaning (wiping tables, sweeping floors) -keeping children safe and open communication with parents and fellow staff Requirements You must love working with young children! The position is 5 days per week from 2:30-6:00 PM. Nice To Haves Nice to have some experience working with young children. Benefits Benefits include paid time off, paid professional development, and competitive wages. About Us Mountain Lakes Country Day School provides quality care for infants, ages 6 weeks to 18 months;toddlers, ages 18 to 36 months;preschoolers, ages 3 to 4 years, andkindergartners, ages 4 to 6 years. Classrooms are broken down by age group and activities are planned for small groups on the principles of developmentally appropriate practices using The Creative Curriculum by Teaching Strategies.Our center is open all year with limited closings for holidays and staff training.

Job DescriptionDescription: We are an all - inclusive organization joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. As a growing, mission focused, and future-oriented association of YMCAs, the Metro YMCA of the Oranges has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, mission-driven, candidate to join our team. We are currently seeking a dedicated and motivated Pre-K Teacher Assistant to join our team. Under the guidance of the Child Care Director and Lead Teacher, the Teacher Assistant supports the implementation of classroom curriculum and activities, and may assume leadership in the Lead Teacher’s absence. This role ensures a high-quality experience for children and families, grounded in the YMCA core values of honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring. Requirements: Essential Functions: • Assist the Lead Teacher in maintaining the organization/appearance and décor of the assigned classroom (bulletin boards, displays, storage areas, general classroom cleanliness, etc.)., • Assist Lead Teacher in implementing an age appropriate curriculum., • Work with different age groups and classes upon request as needed., • Assist the Lead Teacher in maintaining healthy and safe classroom environment of children., • Participate in Parent Advisory Committee and YMCA sponsored special events., • Participate in staff meetings, trainings and workshops to enhance professional growth., • Provide consistent interaction, encouragement, nurturance for all children on all levels, Floors, sitting at tables, etc.), • Assist in YMCA fund raising activities and special events., • Model relationship-building skills in all interactions. Assist in response to all parent inquiries in a timely manner., • Attend trainings and meetings in absence of Lead Teacher, and at other times as requested and appropriate., • Actively participates in Summer Camp programs., • Demonstrate and model the YMCA’s four core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility., • Exhibit personal and professional behavior in a manner consistent with the best interests of the Association, so as not to bring discredit to the Association, • CDA or 60 college credits/degree in Education preferred., • Experience in assisting with curriculum implementation and being a contributing team member is essential., • Maintain training requirements as required by the Office of Licensing., • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff, parents and youth., • Ability to problem solve and take initiative that adhere to the purpose, mission and goals of the YMCA., • Ability to work as part of a team, as a role model and take initiative to identify potential risk factors and take measures to reduce them., • First-Aid, CPR and AED certification within 30 days of hire date., • Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community. Benefits: Full-Time We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, which includes medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage. We also offer generous paid time off (PTO), paid sick leave, paid holidays, a legal plan, long-term disability, life insurance, 12% retirement benefits upon eligibility, a 403 (b) plan, an employee assistance program, professional development opportunities, Metro Y program discounts, and complimentary use of YMCA facilities. Full-time employees may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

Job DescriptionDescription: We are an all - inclusive organization joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. As a growing, mission focused, and future-oriented association of YMCAs, the Metro YMCA of the Oranges has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, mission-driven, candidate to join our team. We are currently seeking a dedicated and motivated Pre-K Teacher Assistant to join our team. Under the guidance of the Child Care Director and Lead Teacher, the Teacher Assistant supports the implementation of classroom curriculum and activities, and may assume leadership in the Lead Teacher’s absence. This role ensures a high-quality experience for children and families, grounded in the YMCA core values of honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring. Requirements: Essential Functions: • Assist the Lead Teacher in maintaining the organization/appearance and décor of the assigned classroom (bulletin boards, displays, storage areas, general classroom cleanliness, etc.)., • Assist Lead Teacher in implementing an age appropriate curriculum., • Work with different age groups and classes upon request as needed., • Assist the Lead Teacher in maintaining healthy and safe classroom environment of children., • Participate in Parent Advisory Committee and YMCA sponsored special events., • Participate in staff meetings, trainings and workshops to enhance professional growth., • Provide consistent interaction, encouragement, nurturance for all children on all levels, Floors, sitting at tables, etc.), • Assist in YMCA fund raising activities and special events., • Model relationship-building skills in all interactions. Assist in response to all parent inquiries in a timely manner., • Attend trainings and meetings in absence of Lead Teacher, and at other times as requested and appropriate., • Actively participates in Summer Camp programs., • Demonstrate and model the YMCA’s four core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility., • Exhibit personal and professional behavior in a manner consistent with the best interests of the Association, so as not to bring discredit to the Association, • CDA or 60 college credits/degree in Education preferred., • Experience in assisting with curriculum implementation and being a contributing team member is essential., • Maintain training requirements as required by the Office of Licensing., • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff, parents and youth., • Ability to problem solve and take initiative that adhere to the purpose, mission and goals of the YMCA., • Ability to work as part of a team, as a role model and take initiative to identify potential risk factors and take measures to reduce them., • First-Aid, CPR and AED certification within 30 days of hire date. Full-Time We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, which includes medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage. We also offer generous paid time off (PTO), paid sick leave, paid holidays, a legal plan, long-term disability, life insurance, 12% retirement benefits upon eligibility, a 403 (b) plan, an employee assistance program, professional development opportunities, Metro Y program discounts, and complimentary use of YMCA facilities. Full-time employees may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

Job DescriptionDescription: We are an all - inclusive organization joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. As a growing, mission focused, and future-oriented association of YMCAs, the Metro YMCA of the Oranges has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, mission-driven, candidate to join our team. We are currently seeking a dedicated and motivated Pre-K Teacher Assistant to join our team. Under the guidance of the Child Care Director and Lead Teacher, the Teacher Assistant supports the implementation of classroom curriculum and activities, and may assume leadership in the Lead Teacher’s absence. This role ensures a high-quality experience for children and families, grounded in the YMCA core values of honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring.Requirements: Essential Functions: • Assist the Lead Teacher in maintaining the organization, and cleanliness of the classroom (e.g., bulletin boards, displays, storage areas)., • Support the implementation of an age-appropriate curriculum and work with different age groups or classrooms as needed., • Help maintain a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment for all children through consistent engagement and supervision at their level (e.g., on the floor, at tables)., • Participate in the Parent Advisory Committee and YMCA-sponsored events and fundraising activities., • Support timely and professional communication with parents, modeling strong relationship-building skills in all interactions., • Attend staff meetings, trainings, and workshops to support professional growth., • Represent the classroom in meetings or trainings in the absence of the Lead Teacher and when otherwise requested., • High School Diploma, college credits/degree in Education preferred., • One (1) to two (2) years related experience in a group setting with preschool children maintain safety at all time., • Experience in assisting with curriculum implementation and being a contributing team member is essential., • Maintain training requirements as required by the Office of Licensing., • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with all levels of staff, parents and youth., • Ability to problem solve and take initiative that adhere to the purpose, mission and goals of the YMCA., • Ability to work as part of a team, as a role model and take initiative to identify potential risk factors and take measures to reduce them., • First-Aid, CPR and AED certification within 30 days of hire date. Full-Time We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, which includes medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage. We also offer generous paid time off (PTO), paid sick leave, paid holidays, a legal plan, long-term disability, life insurance, 12% retirement benefits upon eligibility, a 403 (b) plan, an employee assistance program, professional development opportunities, Metro Y program discounts, and complimentary use of YMCA facilities. Full-time employees may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Profit sharing Are you passionate about positively impacting children's lives and making a difference in the world of early childhood education? 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. Apply today and see for yourself what its like to work for an employer who knows the heart of our School is our teachers. YOU are a driving force of our culture and youll notice the difference right away. 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. Our lead teachers are responsible for coordinating the daily operations of assigned classes. Teachers will plan, present, and evaluate educational and recreational activities for childcare in a safe environment. Teachers work directly with children and parents daily to provide quality customer service. Whats it like to be a teacher at our School? • Feel a sense of accomplishment as you experience the laughter and wonder of children participating in activities you planned, • Observe childrens interests and work with other teachers to develop creative ideas for an engaging curriculum, • Communicate with parents daily, sharing their childrens latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions, • Engage with other childcare professionals and continue to grow in your professionQualifications, • Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred, • Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred, • 1-2 years of previous experience preferred, • Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training, • Develops relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members, • Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi-tasking to ensure smooth school operations, • 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 crib

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Profit sharing Are you passionate about positively impacting children's lives and making a difference in the world of early childhood education? 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. Apply today and see for yourself what its like to work for an employer who knows the heart of our School is our teachers. YOU are a driving force of our culture and youll notice the difference right away. 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. Our lead teachers are responsible for coordinating the daily operations of assigned classes. Teachers will plan, present, and evaluate educational and recreational activities for childcare in a safe environment. Teachers work directly with children and parents daily to provide quality customer service. Whats it like to be a teacher at our School? • Feel a sense of accomplishment as you experience the laughter and wonder of children participating in activities you planned, • Observe childrens interests and work with other teachers to develop creative ideas for an engaging curriculum, • Communicate with parents daily, sharing their childrens latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions, • Engage with other childcare professionals and continue to grow in your professionQualifications, • Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred, • Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred, • 1-2 years of previous experience preferred, • Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training, • Develops relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members, • Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi-tasking to ensure smooth school operations, • 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 crib

Job Description ARCHBISHOP DAMIANO SCHOOL POSITION DESCRIPTION Position Title: Substitute Paraprofessional Status: Non-Exempt, Part-Time Reports To: Teacher (direct supervision) and Assistant Principals/Executive Director Summary: Assists teacher(s) in implementing educational programs. Observes school policies and procedures concerning student activities at all times both within the school environment and at the community sites. Qualifications for Position: • High School Diploma or equivalent, • Prior experience working with children, preferably in a learning environment., • Approved Criminal History Review from NJ Dept. of Ed. Office of Criminal History Review., • Ability to lift and position students alone and with another person as required., • Lifting is performed from various levels and weight can vary up to 70 pounds. Essential Duties/Responsibilities of the Position: • Assists teachers in implementing student activities in school environment. Maintains open communication with teacher; accepts and provides appropriate feedback., • Prepares student work areas; helps to maintain standards for cleanliness and hygiene; ensures that students can enter and move around school sites safely., • Reinforces instruction in small/large groups or on a one-to-one basis., • Encourages educational achievements, positive behavior and independence., • Uses only techniques for behavior management and communication with students that have been approved by the Services., • Responds appropriately to interruptions, emergencies, and various safety and evacuation., • Observe agency and departmental policies and procedures. Meets and maintains agency standards for student behavior management, child abuse and neglect, infection control, safety, emergency procedures, attendance, moral and professional conduct., • May perform other duties as assigned. Americans with Disabilities with Amendments (ADAAA) Specifications: The demands described herein below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Proficiency Ratings Legend: O = Occasionally – May be called upon to perform from time-to-time. R = Regularly – Commonly called upon to perform. F = Frequently – Repeatedly called upon to perform; cannot perform job without this. • Lifting unassisted: Up to 30 pounds, from any level. (F), • Lifting assisted: Up to 100 pounds or more, from the any level. (F), • Standing/Walking: Remaining on one’s feet in an upright position or moving about a work area. (F), • Sitting: Remaining in a normal, seated position. (O), • Bending/Stooping: Continual, intermittent flexing of the spine; bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist. (F), • Crouching/Kneeling: Bending legs at knees; coming to rest on knee(s). (R), • Crawling: Moving about on a surface on hands and knees (O), • Pushing/Pulling: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves away from or toward the force. (F), • Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. (F), • Climbing: Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, ramps, and the like, using feet and legs, and hands and arms. (F), • Repetitive finger/hand movements: Usage or other special equipment operated. (R), • Precise finger/hand movements: Seizing, grasping, turning or otherwise performing precision work with hand or hands. (R), • Close vision: Clear vision at 20 in. or less. (R), • Distance vision: Clear vision at 20 feet or more. (R), • Color vision: The ability to identify and distinguish colors. (F), • Peripheral vision: To observe an area that can be seen up/down or to the left/right, while the eyes are fixed on a given point. (F), • Depth perception: The ability to judge distances and spatial relationships. (F), • Focus adjustment/ability: To adjust eyes to bring an object into sharp focus. (F), • Distinguish foreground/background sounds. (F), • Hear high/low frequencies. (R), • Hear/process for conversational speech. (F), • Effective articulation. (F), • Voice projection. (F), • Read and write at a high school level. (F), • Taste: The ability to distinguish different flavors. (R), • Smell: The ability to distinguish scents. (R), • Touch: The ability to distinguish tactually. (R)

Job DescriptionDescription: Co Teacher Preschool Location: Towaco, NJ Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:30 am - 6:30 pm Because our team is passionate about what they do, we are passionate about our team. Not only are we committed to the success of our students, but we invest in the development and growth of our team. As a part of our teaching team, our Co Teacher's have ongoing professional development that gives them the tools to succeed and allows for career path opportunities. Our modern Montessori approach offers enrichment beyond the traditional educational experience. We continue to evolve as the world evolves. Apple Montessori Schools is not just school—it’s a place where children develop their best self in preparation for their best life. What sets Apple Montessori Schools apart? • Competitive and Equitable Pay, • We work with PNC to give employees more control over their pay through PNC EarnedIt! Work Today, Get paid early!, • Benefits Offered, • Paid Time off and Holiday Pay for eligible positions, • Holiday Recess (Christmas Eve thru New Years Day), • Summer Recess (Last week of August), • Unique Dynamic Classroom Support, • Career growth encouraged, • We embrace all the traits that make all people unique through Diversity and Inclusion, • Ensuring that all students enjoy a safe and enjoyable learning environment., • Collaborating with the Head Teacher in the areas of curriculum, lesson planning, and parent communication., • Working closely with students to foster individual success plans and maintaining accurate records., • Learn how to effectively demonstrate Montessori materials and philosophy., • Collaborating with teaching staff to plan school events and prepare curriculum., • Health and Safety of our Children and Staff is our top priority., • Paid time off that helps create a work-life balance for eligible employees., • Discount on personal Verizon Wireless plans, • Ongoing professional development program will give you the tools you need to succeed., • "(Apple Montessori Schools) is accredited by the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard. IACET is recognized internationally as a standard development organization and accrediting body that promotes quality of continuing education and training."Requirements:, • Associate’s degree in early childhood education or AA in similar field with required credits or CDA, • Montessori Experience (preferred), • NAMC (Preferred or willing to obtain within first year of employment), • Ability to communicate with parents effectively and professionally, • Experience with Lesson planning and development

Job Description To proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link POSITION SUMMARY: The Early Childhood Assistant Teacher serves as a member of the Montclair Y staff team and therefore should maintain the qualifications for assistant teacher status as listed in the Department of Child Care Licensing policy and through the Montclair Y’s standards. Under the direction of the Early Childhood Group Teacher, and in harmony with the mission and purpose of the established policies and goals of the Montclair Y, the Early Childhood Assistant Teacher is responsible for assisting the classroom teacher in a variety of instructional, clerical and/or classroom tasks, providing a safe, fun and positive environment for participants. The Assistant Teacher aids in the education, health, welfare and safety of the members enrolled in their classroom and the center as a whole. The Early Childhood Assistant Teacher must demonstrate a commitment to the YMCA’s four Core Values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility. OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each day. We strive to be the preferred partner collaborating with others, identifying, and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Attendance is a critical part of your job responsibilities. Keeping the correct staff-to-child ratios in a childcare setting Is essential for ensuring safety, facilitating quality interactions, and meeting regulatory and licensing requirements. Frequent unexcused absences may result in termination. • Greet each child and parent upon arrival., • Visually scan each child upon arrival and check for illness, disease, or any physical impairment. Note in daily report., • Demonstrate warmth toward children and set positive example by always using a pleasant and calm speaking voice., • Comfort children when needed., • Assist the teacher with the instructional lessons., • Accompany children (to playground, and exterior of building) to supervise activities such as, outdoor play, and fire drills., • Must be able to set up cots/mats in classroom., • Reinforce skills by using puppets, flannel boards, manipulatives etc. on a one-to-one or small group basis., • Help select appropriate songs and stories., • Read and sing with class daily., • Help supervise fine and gross motor activities indoors and outside., • Help plan free play activities/afternoon activities., • Use positive reinforcement., • Assist children in maintaining proper personal hygiene., • Help prepare materials for lessons., • Help prepare learning center and bulletin boards., • Help with classroom plans and pet care, as needed., • Assist in serving snacks and meals., • Help maintain classroom (i.e., cleaning toys twice a week, keeping toys, books, games in an orderly fashion)., • Provide input to teacher about children's progress and record all incidents for teacher’s evaluation., • Advise teachers, not parents, regarding child's daily problems/concerns., • Attend all required meetings., • Adhere to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants., • Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants., • Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations and follow mandated abuse reporting procedures., • Help teacher with completion of all classroom records., • Provide for professional growth by attending workshops and reading., • Perform other duties as requested by Teacher and/or designee., • Be fully aware of the policies of Geyer Early Learning Center and adhere to such guidelines daily., • Maintain loyalty to the Y, conduct self with professional integrity, respect the confidentiality of families served, and be always an appropriate role model for the children/parents., • Always maintain a safe & healthy environment., • Risk/Facility Management: All Staff are responsible for assuring the safety of Y members/participants and for the care, maintenance, and safety of the all-Y facility/program environments. In addition, all staff are required to report accidents/incidents/emergencies immediately to the Director and/or designer. Staff must also adhere to YMCA confidentiality requirements related to all reported incidents., • Quality Assurance: All staff are expected to plan, deliver, and maintain quality programs, facilities, and program environments. Staff will be expected to follow YMCA best practices for their program/membership discipline and to meet or exceed YMCA of Montclair’s expectations., • Training/Staff Meetings: Attend all mandatory training and staff meetings, risk management training within the specified timeframes. Keep abreast of current trends in facilities and risk management. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: • Communication & Influence, • Developing Self & Others, • Functional Expertise QUALIFICATIONS: • Must be 18 years old or older., • Must possess a high school degree and 2 years classroom experience as an aide or other suitable experience with children., • Must enroll at their expense and complete a CDA program within the first year of employment if the incumbent possesses only a high school diploma., • Must possess, maintain, and renew CPR for the Professional Rescuer, EPI, Asthma and First Aid within 90 days of hire., • Must have the ability to take charge of a group of children and come up with activities/games at a moment’s notice, if need be., • Must have the stamina and physical flexibility (walking, sitting, standing, bending, crouching, kneeling, pushing, pulling, running, stretching, reaching, climbing, lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.) to participate in children's activities and communicate with children face to face., • Must be able to accompany children up and down stairs in order to supervise activities such as outdoor play, and fire drills., • Must have a CPR/AED and First Aid Certification OR get certified within 90 days of employment. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions., • The employee frequently is required to walk, bend, kneel, and reach, and must be able to move around the work environment., • Must have the stamina and physical flexibility (walking, sitting, standing, bending, crouching, kneeling, pushing, pulling, running, stretching, reaching, climbing, lifting, and carrying up to 50 lbs.) to participate in children's activities., • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 + pounds., • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust., • Staff members are required to assist in personal hygiene including changing diapers in accordance with our diapering policy., • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate., • Remain alert with no lapses of consciousness. COMPANY BENEFITS: • Free YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our YMCA facilities at no cost., • 25% Discount on YMCA Programs, • Employee Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for referring to qualified candidates., • Employee Discounts: Access exclusive discounts on various products and services., • Paid Time Off (PTO): Eligibility after 90 days of employment. WORK SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM HOURLY PAY RATE: $16.15 to $17.00

Job Description Traveling Art Teacher - Part-time One River School of Art & Design - Transforming Art Education $25-40 Per Hour Job Description We are recruiting art teachers for early childhood, K-12th grade, and Adults. At One River School our mission is to transform art education. We have 14+ schools across the county and we are now taking our innovative, curriculum, and programming to businesses, community centers, public/private schools, and many more. Teachers are supplied with all curriculum, materials, and supplies that you will take to your teaching locations. We Need: * Art teachers that are able to travel across Bergen, Essex or Union County, NJ to bring One River’s art programs to new communities * Digital Art Teachers for grades 3-adult * Studio Art Teachers Pre-K-Adult Qualifications/ Requirements: * 2+ years of experience teaching art or digital design classes * BFA or BS Art Education or related field * Thoughtful communication skills * A passion for One River School's mission * MUST have reliable means of transportation to get to each location punctually * Based on applicants availability, travel to multiple locations Responsibilities: * Facilitate art lessons provided by One River School for a variety of community spaces at their location (libraries, community centers, after-school programs, retirement communities, camps, etc.) * Must be able to teach weekly sessions that can run from 4-12 weeks * Set up/clean up art lessons at the offsite location * Connect with all students to make for an engaging experience Skills * Understanding of various art media * Organization of project outcomes * Behavior management of groups * Ability to offer differentiated instruction to a variety of students * Ability to offer thoughtful feedback to students * Verbal Communication You will teach one or more of a variety of proprietary classes that include the following subjects: Drawing, Painting, Sculpture, Mixed media, Cartooning, Manga, Digital Art, Animation, Design, Street Art…….and more. Since 2012, One River School has embarked on a mission to "transform art education". Our company now teaches thousands of students across 14 schools in six states. We have developed a proprietary art educational system that blends a fun and interactive social dynamic, with an innovative method that focuses on contemporary art education. One River is driven to help people of all ages to develop their creative capacity as a pathway for maximizing health, happiness, professional success and personal development through all stages of life. One River is an Equal Opportunity Employer institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, height, weight, pregnancy or marital status in employment or the provision of services and is an equal access/equal opportunity employer.