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Job Description NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES 765 BROAD STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102 ROGER LEÓN, SUPERINTENDENT SOCIAL WORKER 2 (Pending availability of funds and Board of Education approval) The Superintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position of Social Worker 2 QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS * An appropriate New Jersey Department of Education Standard Certificate or eligible for an Emergency license as deemed necessary by . * Master’s degree from an accredited college or university, unless otherwise specified by the New Jersey Department of Education. BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Consult with supervisors, resource teacher/coordinators and/or classroom teachers regarding students identified as at-risk through the administration of the chosen screening instrument. * Confer with and support master teachers and preschool classroom teachers in planning strategies, adapting teaching practices and making modifications that will assist the children in meeting the Teaching and Learning Expectations: Standards of Quality. * Conduct regular, periodic visits to classrooms, to observe and model appropriate strategies and interventions. * Observe, provide feedback, and make recommendations regarding application of strategies, classroom modifications, and the selection of adaptive materials and equipment for use in the classroom and other learning environments. * Plan and implement professional development for special education teachers, master teachers, assistants, and administrators to facilitate preschool inclusion. * Coordinate meetings in which professionals in all disciplines and families where appropriate, have the opportunity to consult, collaborate and plan as a team. * Assist teachers and master teachers with strategies for involving and educating families. * Gather data related to the performance of identified youngsters through interview of students, parents, school staff and contact with social service, mental health agencies and hospital centers and other individuals and agencies having knowledge of the student. * Generate written professional reports. * Participate in Child Study Team meetings as requested. * Serve as a resource to families, students and school/center staff to assist in the dissemination of information, referral for services and the development of program planning. * Monitor the progress of pupils with their jurisdiction. * Coordinate with and to foster positive relationships staff, school administrators, center directors, teachers, students, parents and family workers. * Maintain and report at required intervals accurate statistical data related to productivity and case responsibilities. * Perform additional or alternative duties, which are within the scope of employment, and certification. Reports To: PRINCIPAL Salary, Terms & Affiliation 1. Salary: $67,000 – $111,625, 2. Employment Period: Ten (10) Months, 3. Union Affiliation: Newark Teacher’s Union (NTU) How To Apply Newark Board of Education is only accepting electronic applications. THE NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/ AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

Job DescriptionApply Here: SUMMARY The Child Care Provider is responsible for supporting and assisting the Teacher in planning and implementing an appropriate educational environment that fosters the cognitive, emotional, and physical growth of young children aged 3- 5. • Assists in providing children with a diverse learning environment while ensuring varied experiences that will help them to develop socially, intellectually, physically, and emotionally in a manner appropriate to their age and stage of development., • Assists in planning for routines and transitions, so that they occur in a timely, predictable, and unrushed manner according to each child's needs., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Competitive Salaries, • Sick PTO, • Professional Training, • High School Diploma preferred and/or 2 years of experience in a preschool setting., • CDA Certification Desirable Apply Here:

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Employee discounts, • Health insurance 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 Preschool Teacher opportunity. What We Offer: • 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 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., • Support your centers success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement., • 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! 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 DescriptionPosition: PRESCHOOL SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHERRate: $60 to $65 We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Special Education Teacher to join our partner school in Glen Ridge, NJ. In this vital role, you will have the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of young learners by providing individualized support and fostering an inclusive classroom environment. The ideal candidate will hold both the Teacher of Students with Disabilities and P-3 Certificates. Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the Building Principal and Director of Student Services, to maximize the learning experience of students with special needs, in academics, interpersonal skills, and activities of daily living by implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities, outcomes; addressing students' specific needs; providing a safe and optimal learning environment. Essential Functions * Provide instruction to classified pupils in accordance with each pupil's individualized education program. * Develop lesson plans and instructional materials and provide individualized and small-group instruction to meet the needs of each pupil. * Set specific objectives wherever possible in lesson preparation and weekly lesson plans and carry through presentation to effectively achieve these objectives. * Work cooperatively with regular education teaching staff to coordinate instructional activities and monitor the progress of each pupil and provide support instruction in the regular classroom as assigned. * Maintain records of pupil's educational progress in class record books and/or board-approved forms and summarize these marks for reporting purposes. * Establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a classroom climate conducive to learning. * Consult with members of the Child Study Team regarding each pupil's educational program, academic program and personal growth. Meet at least once annually with the case manager, parents and other professional staff to review and revise the individualized education program and placement of each assigned pupil. * Communicate with parents through conferences and other means to inform them about the school program and to discuss pupil progress. * Participate in the development of the district's plan for special education. * Maintain professional competence and continuous improvement through in-service education activities and other professional growth activities. * Participate in school-level planning, faculty meetings/committees, and other school system groups. * Make effective use of community resources to enhance the instructional program. * Perform other duties within the scope of his/her employment and certification as may be assigned • Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and Director of Student Services. The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all-inclusive for every task or responsibility. Equipment • Knowledge of Special Education principles, theories, testing, methods, etc. as well as proven methods of maximizing the educational experience of students with special needs., • Knowledge of differentiated instruction based on student learning styles., • Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis, and the formulation of action plans., • Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students., • Ability to use computer network systems and software applications as needed., • Ability to organize and coordinate work., • Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents., • Ability to engage in self-evaluation about performance and professional growth. Certification/License: * State Certification - Must hold BOTH Teacher of the Students with Disabilities AND P-3 Certificate * Valid New Jersey instructional certificate and appropriate special education endorsement or eligibility * Minimum experience as determined by the board * Demonstrated knowledge of effective teaching methods and ability to maintain a positive learning environment * Strong interpersonal and communication skills * Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status • Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment., • Successful prior special education teaching experience for the appropriate grade level preferred.

Job Description ARCHBISHOP DAMIANO SCHOOL POSITION DESCRIPTION Position Title: Teacher of the Handicapped/Teacher of Students with Disabilities (Grades 3-5/Multi-Age) Status: Exempt, Full-Time To: Assistant Principals/Executive Director Summary of Position: Archbishop Damiano School (ADS) is seeking a passionate and dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our instructional team. This teacher will work with students in grades 3–5 (or a multi-age classroom), providing individualized instruction that supports academic growth, functional skills, and social-emotional development. Qualifications for the Position: • Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, or related field (Master’s degree preferred)., • NJ DOE Teacher of the Handicapped (TOH), Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TOSD), Preschool–Grade 3 (P–3) certification, or K–6 certification required., • Prior experience working with preschool-aged children, preferably in a special education setting., • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills., • Commitment to collaborative teamwork and continuous learning., • Successful completion of the New Jersey Department of Education (DOE) Criminal History Background Check required. Essential Duties/Responsibilities of the Position: • Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with NJDOE standards and each student’s Individualized Education Program (IEP)., • Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of learners with multiple disabilities., • Foster a safe, structured, and supportive classroom environment that promotes independence, engagement, and positive behavior., • Collaborate effectively with paraprofessionals, related service providers, and administrators to ensure a coordinated approach to student learning., • Communicate regularly with families to share progress, strategies, and support for student success., • Maintain accurate records, complete IEP documentation, and participate in IEP meetings., • Participate in professional development, school events, Back-to-School Night, and other school activities., • Engage in ongoing professional growth and contribute to the broader school community., • Understand atypical variations in motor and communication development of students with disabilities and implement modifications to support daily activities., • Ensure daily functional positioning, movement, and oral motor skills using appropriate assistive equipment and technology., • Use communication aids and develop strategies for integrating augmentative communication into classroom activities., • Encourage expansion of students’ adaptive skills to enhance social competence and community acceptance., • Stay current on medical information concerning the etiologies of disabilities and the relationship between medical issues and classroom activities., • Develop professional competencies, enhance technical skills, and demonstrate commitment to achieving Professional Development Plan (PDP) goals., • Respond appropriately to interruptions, emergencies, and safety or evacuation drills., • Follow Archbishop Damiano School and departmental policies and procedures, including student behavior management, child abuse and neglect reporting, infection control, safety, emergency procedures, attendance, and professional conduct., • Perform other duties as assigned. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: • 48-week contract, full-time position aligned with the ADS school calendar., • Salary range: Annually, based on experience and level of education., • Benefits begin after 60 days of employment., • Single health coverage fully covered by the school., • PTO/Sick time bank., • 403(b) retirement plan., • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) option., • Professional development opportunities. 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 the 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). (F), • 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. (F), • Precise finger/hand movements: Seizing, grasping, turning, or otherwise performing precision work with hand or hands. (F), • 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. (R), • 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. (F), • Hear/process for conversational speech. (F), • Effective articulation. (F), • Voice projection. (F), • Shift from technical to social language. (F), • Read and write at a college level. (F), • Taste: The ability to distinguish different flavors. (R), • Smell: The ability to distinguish scents. (R), • Touch: The ability to distinguish tactually. (R) EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Archbishop Damiano School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Tuition assistance At Goddard we focus on each childs individual growth. We develop their independence, social-emotional growth, love for learning and communication skills. Our students learn to respect themselves, others, and the world. Our school is place that fosters positive relationships with their peers, celebrate differences and values inclusion and belonging. We seek to empower teachers, children, and parents to achieve their potential and life's purpose. beyond an ordinary preschool, The Goddard School of Jersey City teaches children ages two months through six years in three languages (English, Spanish, and Mandarin). Our inquiry-based child- centered curriculum allow children to We seek to acquire and retain excellent teachers with a culture of appreciation, support, and professionalism. As a teacher, you will: • Lead and collaborate with your team on the implementation of hands-on activities and projects based on your observations of childrens interests and skills., • implement developmentally appropriate curriculum for assigned subject areas., • Provide learning opportunities that encourage curiosity, exploration, problem-solving, critical, and creative thinking., • Create and provide a supportive and caring classroom environment in which students learn cooperatively and interact positively with one another., • Model respectful interactions with students of diverse backgrounds while responding to their individualized needs.Requirements:, • Three-year minimum of teaching experience as a Teacher, • Degree in education, preferred., • Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods, • Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms, • Excellent communication and instructional skillsSchedule:, • 8-hour shift: Full-Time: 40 hours per week plus a one-hour lunch.Education:, • Associate or Bachelors degree (Preferred)License/Certification:, • CPR Certification (Preferred), • Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Job Description Amazing Athletes is a mobile, year-round, educational sports and fitness program that introduces young children to the basic fundamentals and mechanics of 10 different sports while helping them master 6 key areas of motor-development and physical literacy. At Amazing Athletes, we empower children by using sports as a catalyst to engage their inner strengths and abilities so they can confidently pursue an active lifestyle through each state of development. We are looking for energetic and motivated individuals to add to our coaching team. This fun, part-time position requires traveling to different preschools and daycare centers to teach our program to children ranging from 18 months - 6 years old. Amazing Athletes coaches must have a passion for working with young children with the goal of making a positive impact on students and igniting their love of sports and movement! We are seeking individuals to become part of our long- term team. We have a growing need for coaches in the West Orange, Roseland, Montclair, Livingston, Glen Ridge, Bellville, South Orange, Millburn and Short Hills, Springfield and Union areas. We are looking for coaches who are willing to take on a dedicated area with the goal of growing personally and professionally. Candidates must be flexible in their scheduling, as we operate within the preschool/ aftercare hours and around lunch and naptimes. • Hours are part time (15-25 hours / week) with potential to increase., • Classes are scheduled Mon-Fri between the hours of 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM., • MUST demonstrate an energetic and highly enthusiastic personality for coaching preschool and school- aged children. Prior experience preferred (preschool teachers, camp counselor, elementary education substitute teacher, coach, etc.), • MUST be dependable and show up to classes on time, • MUST be willing to travel to local schools within your assigned areas in West Orange, Roseland, Montclair, Livingston, Glen Ridge, Bellville, South Orange, Millburn and Short Hills, Union and Springfield., • Must be available for a minimum of 3- 5 days a week., • Must be at least 18 years of age, • Must have a valid driver's license and your own reliable transportation to get to and from class locations, • Be able to commit to a minimum 12 months to develop and grow within the company, • Flexible schedules Mon- Fri, • Curriculum, training, uniform, and sports equipment is provided., • Continual coaching development evaluations and training allow you to be cutting edge and up to date with the latest developments in training techniques, • Extensive training to be completed to master the Amazing Athletes Curriculum, • Paid training, • Direct Deposit, • Bonuses earned based on enrollment

Job DescriptionBergen Community College is accepting applications for adjunct positions in the division of Education for Spring 2026. Below are the disciplines we are currently hiring for and the requirements for each. Education Department: Students in the Education program take courses on topics related to the practical applications of major educational theories, how to professionally conduct classroom observations, evaluate student learning, explore research and evidence-based practices for teaching, how to develop engaging and instructional lesson plans. Education students also have the opportunity to demonstrate lessons to students in field classrooms. Additionally, students are introduced to topics related to: foundations and history of the education system, the organization and structure of the school system, the integration of technology in education, teaching exceptional and diverse students, and concepts related to multicultural education. Courses and Requirements: Early Childhood Education Concentration – College Level Required: Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field. At least one year of college-level teaching experience is preferred and a minimum of 3 years of experience working as a Preschool-3rd grade classroom teacher. Education Concentration – College Level Required: Master’s degree in an area of Teacher Education. At least one year of college-level teaching experience is preferred and a minimum of 3 years of experience working in Preschool- 3rd grade; Kindergarten-6th grade; or Middle/High School grades. Bergen Community College is committed to excellence in diversity and equity and creating an inclusive learning and working environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for all positions regardless of race, color, religion, creed, gender, age, national origin, marital and veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status.

As a lead teacher, you will be working hands-on, teaching "Mommy and Me" classes for babies/toddlers and their parents as well as physical education classes for preschool and grade school kids. As you become a proficient lead teacher, you'll begin learning:.

The Head Teacher is responsible for planning and effectively executing an educational program in line with the center's curriculum, goals, and philosophy at Palisades Medical Center (PMC). This position is responsible for daily plans of specific classrooms, and oversees group teachers in assigned ag

Benefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Company parties, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Employee discounts, • Free food & snacks, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Tuition assistance, • Vision insurance Compensation: 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 20°F (with wind chill) to 95°F.

The Lead Teacher will educate and care for children ages 3 to 5, teaching reading, writing, science, and other subjects in an age-appropriate manner. Minimum of 2 years of experience with preschool children in a daycare setting. Uphold Tiny Steps' values and comply with childcare laws.

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION/Preschool Teacher. NJ Teacher Certification with P-3 endorsement. By applying to this posting, you are requesting to be considered for a preschool teacher position with one of the collaborating centers throughout Paterson.

Our teachers get to impact the lives of infant, toddler, preschool, and pre-k children while earning the title of early childhood experts!. As a Lightbridge teacher, you will:. We are seeking enthusiastic and happy teachers with a love for children and a desire to make a posi

The Head Teacher leads the Pre-K classroom team, ensures a safe and nurturing environment, and partners with families to support each child’s growth, learning, and well-being. Plan and deliver daily lessons that align with the New Jersey Preschool Teaching and Learning Standards. Serve as the lead

The Kaplan Preschool is seeking an energetic part-time Floater with the potential to turn into a full-time position.We are a Jewish school open to families of any faith, and we provide a play-based, high quality early childhood education to all children.We offer a full secular and Jewish curriculum.

Clinton Hill Community & Early Childhood Center is seeking a passionate Preschool Teacher to join our dedicated team. As a preschool teacher, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young children and help shape their early childhood education experience. Fully im

Job Description We are Looking for qualified teacher for our Toddler and preschool Program. As a preschool teacher you must have great love and patience for our students. All children at our center to have the opportunity to grow physically, emotionally, socially, and intellectually by playing, exploring, and learning with others in a fun, safe, and healthy environment.

Job Description Assistant Teacher Position at Hugs & Bugs Club Are you passionate about nature, play, and inspiring young minds? Join Hugs & Bugs Club in Hoboken, NJ, as an Assistant Teacher! We’re a Reggio-inspired preschool with camps year round, focused on child-led learning and outdoor exploration for kids ages 2-8. As an assistant teacher, you’ll guide small groups of preschool students through hands-on activities—think nature play, bug hunts, art projects, and storytelling—while fostering a safe, welcoming environment. We’re seeking energetic, creative self-starters who thrive in a team setting and share our love for nature-based play. Responsibilities: * Lead daily indoor and outdoor activities with enthusiasm and care. * Support children’s social-emotional growth through conflict resolution and reflective listening. * Collaborate with staff to create a nurturing, inclusive preschool experience. Requirements: * Experience working with young children. * Kindness, flexibility, and a passion for child-led learning. * Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Perks: Competitive pay, a joyful work environment, and the chance to make lasting memories! Company DescriptionNature, play based, Reggio inspired company.Nature, play based, Reggio inspired company.

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks • Competitive Compensations, • Career Advancement Opportunities, • Create and follow a comprehensive curriculum, • Teach beginning reading and math skills, • Assist children with developing social and emotional skills, • Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques, • Communicate with parents and other school personnel, • Assess student's skills and performance to ensure they are meeting developmental milestonesQualifications, • Bachelor’s degree and state teaching certification, • Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines, • Problem-solving and mediation skills

Job Description CO-TEACHER B-4 School Learning Center is currently seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic co-teacher to join our thriving and highly collaborative early childhood program. The CO-TEACHER will be responsible for teaching and supervising the children in a small classroom setting, working with a team of educators. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and an enthusiasm for the early childhood education profession. Duties Include: • Developing meaningful relationships with parents, children, and other educators, • Providing a hands-on approach to teaching each child through activities such as: reading, writing, math, science, music, dance, and nature exploration, • Training and conditioning the way lead teachers have been trained and conditioned., • Implementing lesson plans based on curriculum, • Maintaining a safe and healthy learning environment, • Working with staff to ensure the program is kept clean at all times., • Communicating with parents regularly about their child’s progress and issues that matter most to them, • A college degree is preferred but not required. Early childhood education certification is an asset. Job Type: Part-time Schedule: • CPR Certification (Preferred), • Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Job Description About Cresthill Academy: Cresthill Academy is a premier childcare center in New Jersey, offering programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. With locations in Hoboken, East Hanover, Lyndhurst, and Harrison, we provide a holistic, organic approach to early education. Our progressive curriculum begins in infancy, featuring music and movement, science explorations, and more. We also offer an all-organic meal plan for children on table food, freshly prepared by our Cresthill Culinary team. What You’ll Do: • Support the Lead Teacher in creating a structured, organized, and engaging learning environment., • Assist in easing children into daily routines and supporting their social and emotional development., • Maintain a safe, nurturing, and clean classroom environment., • Help implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans that foster curiosity, creativity, and practical skills., • Support a balanced mix of teacher-directed and child-directed activities., • Interact with children to encourage play, exploration, and learning., • Track children’s progress and assist in preparing assessments., • Uphold Cresthill Academy’s Core Values, educational standards, and program guidelines., • Comply with all applicable childcare laws and regulations., • Assist with diapering and toileting as needed., • Ensure classroom equipment and materials are properly maintained., • Maintain appropriate child-to-teacher ratios at all times., • Patient, positive, and energetic demeanor., • Team player with a collaborative attitude., • Self-motivated and proactive., • Ability to build strong rapport with children, parents, and colleagues., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Proficient with technology; experience with the Tadpoles application is a plus., • Minimum of 1 year of experience working with preschool children in a daycare or early childhood setting (preferred)., • Company-paid health insurance for employees working 30 or more hours per week., • Accrued paid time off starting on your first day of employment., • Opportunities for professional development and training., • Clear room for growth within the company., • Holiday pay and inclement weather pay., • HSA, FSA, and commuter benefits., • Discounted childcare. If you’re passionate about early childhood education and meet the qualifications, apply today with your resume!

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks • Competitive Compensation, • Fully Paid Medical / Dental / Vision

Job Description GUMEDIA NUTRITIONAL SCIENCES SCHOOL® Nourishing the mind, heart, and body of our students® Lead Teacher • Infant, • Toddler, • Preschool, • Pre-Kindergarten, • Kindergarten EDUCATION: Associate’s bachelor’s degree in early childhood development or early childhood education or Teaching Certification from Department of Education in Preschool through Third Grade (P-3) CDA (Child Development Associate) credential is a plus. A minimum of two years of teaching experience, with demonstrated interest in working with students from diverse economic and cultural backgrounds. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES AS LEAD TEACHER: Establish a professional level of rapport with each family in order to provide quality care and friendly service Approach parents daily and speak with them about their child(ren) in a respectful manner. Ensure the safety and well-being of each child by responding to their emotional, social, and physical needs as well as their educational needs Create and maintain an environment that is clean, organized, and safe for all children Appropriately supervise children while keeping them safe at all times Utilize the best and most developmentally appropriate child care practices and methods at all times Engage children in play and in activities that stimulate their development Assist children with activities of daily life (restroom use / diaper / pull up changing, hand washing, gentle grooming) Supervise teacher aides in the classroom and ensure they are following all program policy and customer service expectations Train any teacher aides in the classroom and direct them as to what duties need to be carried out throughout the day Be able to record and observe child educational and developmental milestones and to communicate findings to parents Plan daily activities that are developmentally appropriate for young children and accommodate different learning styles Conduct child assessments and facilitate parent-teacher conferences Attend and engage in occasional parent participation events and other events that may be at night and/or on weekends Prepare daily/weekly lesson plans according to policy Be responsible for daily sheets and the daily activities pertaining to eating, sleeping, and potty usage Maintain a professional self-image and project the values of the organization at all times Provide feedback and suggestions on how to maintain staff and family morale REQUIREMENTS: Be at least 21 years of age Submit to various background checks including those completed through the Department of Human Services and/or State Police Department Be CPR and First Aid certified Complete a Tuberculosis test and physical and provide a physician’s documentation of both. A track record of success in the classroom. A collaborative attitude towards teaching and learning. Must have a current teacher license. Assists with coordination of instructional support for new teachers. Be mentally and physically capable of caring for a group of children alone in a classroom. Possess time management, writing skills, and people skills Have a strong work ethic, be punctual, and have minimal absences Have an awareness of the unique needs, behaviors, and habits of young children and have appropriate expectations of their abilities Be able to kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, and carry children up to 50 lbs Be available for full time employment (be available to work during our hours of operation: 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM) Proficiency in another language is a PLUS Be able to tackle other responsibilities as needed for the benefit of the children in our care. Have a belief in every student’s limitless potential. Competitive pay, room for growth IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Lead Teachers report directly to the director with any questions or concerns they have regarding the children or center policy. If these personnel are not available at the time, or if their questions or concerns are not taken care of to their satisfaction, they may then contact the Owner/Headmaster. Please keep in mind that the above job description is meant to be a guideline and does not list in detail all of the job responsibilities of a Lead Teacher. Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to Gumedia Nutritional Sciences School actively strives to build a diverse student, staff and parent/guardian community. We are an avid equal opportunity employer and seek applicants who reflect the rich diversity of Essex County. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship, ethnicity, family-care status, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, faith or veteran status. Gumedia Nutritional Sciences School is an EEO employer and follows all applicable employment laws. Company DescriptionGumedia Nutritional Sciences School provides exceptional holistic childcare and individualized early childhood educational services for children between the ages of 2 1⁄2 to 6. We are expanding to include care for infants and toddlers.Gumedia Nutritional Sciences School provides exceptional holistic childcare and individualized early childhood educational services for children between the ages of 2 1⁄2 to 6. We are expanding to include care for infants and toddlers.

Job Description Our school is looking for a Licensed Experienced Preschool Teacher to join our staff of professionals. Our private childcare center partners with the Bogota Public School district to provide a high-quality preschool program. This is a 10 month position (September - June) 8:00am-3:00pm. P-3 certification or equivalent is required. We implement Creative Curriculum. Bi-lingual persons and those with knowledge of Creative Curriculum and Teaching Strategies Gold assessment preferred. Knowledge of NJ state licensing requirements and Google Classroom a plus. Coaching, trainings and teacher supports are provided through the local school district to help teachers achieve a higher level of quality education. If you love to work with children in an atmosphere of learning and fun please apply with your resume and a cover letter. Benefits include paid holidays and paid sick/personal days. Compensation starts at: $52,700 Company DescriptionBogart Memorial School Bogota, New JerseyBogart Memorial School Bogota, New Jersey

Job Description About Cresthill Academy: Cresthill Academy is a premier childcare center in New Jersey, offering programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. With locations in Hoboken, East Hanover, Lyndhurst, and Harrison, we provide a holistic, organic approach to early education. Our progressive curriculum begins in infancy, featuring music and movement, science explorations, and more. We also offer an all-organic meal plan for children on table food, freshly prepared by our Cresthill Culinary team. What We’re Looking For: We are seeking a qualified and dynamic Lead Teacher for our classroom. The ideal candidate will be: • Energetic and resourceful, skilled at using a variety of materials to engage young learners., • Highly organized, with strong classroom management skills to maintain a positive and productive learning environment., • Prepare children for kindergarten by guiding them into a structured and organized learning environment., • Develop and implement creative, developmentally appropriate programs for preschoolers., • Support the social and emotional growth of children to ease their transition to the next level of education., • Maintain a safe, nurturing, and clean classroom environment., • Collaborate with an assistant teacher and delegate tasks to enhance classroom efficiency., • Communicate professionally and effectively with parents, colleagues, and management., • Plan and lead engaging, age-appropriate Circle Time activities., • Create and deliver developmentally appropriate lesson plans that foster curiosity, creativity, and practical skills., • Support children’s play, exploration, and learning through interaction and guidance., • Provide a balanced mix of teacher-directed and child-directed activities., • Track children’s progress and prepare assessments., • Uphold Cresthill Academy’s Core Values, educational standards, and program guidelines., • Comply with all applicable childcare laws and regulations., • Ensure classroom equipment is properly maintained., • Maintain appropriate child-to-teacher ratios at all times., • Pursue ongoing professional development and continuing education., • Minimum of 2 years of proven experience working with preschool children in a daycare or early childhood setting., • Bachelor’s degree preferred; will also consider an Associate’s degree in Education or a related field, or a current CDA certification., • Strong understanding of child development principles and preschool educational methods., • Excellent time management and problem-solving skills., • Passion for working with young children., • Company-paid health insurance for employees working 30 or more hours per week., • Accrued paid time off starting on your first day of employment., • Opportunities for professional development and training., • Clear room for growth within the company., • Holiday pay and inclement weather pay., • HSA, FSA, and commuter benefits., • Discounted childcare. If you’re passionate about early childhood education and meet the qualifications, apply today with your resume!

Job Description Kinder Kastle of Clifton is partnered with the Clifton School District for the Preschool Expansion Program. We are looking for a certified Teacher with a P-3 certification or teachers seeking alternate route. Experience with Creative Curriculum is preferred. Competitive salary and excellent benefits! Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $55,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year Benefits: • Employee discount, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • 8 hour shift Kinder Kastle in Elmwood Park and in Clifton NJ are looking for Amazing Preschool and PreK Teachers like you!!!! We have the most amazing opportunity to join our team for candidates who show enthusiasm for learning and discovering, teamwork, and most of all imagination! Daily Responsibilities -Developing lesson plans based on Developmental Guidelines and monthly themes. -Meeting the individual needs of the children by interacting with the children to support play, exploration, and learning. -Communicating appropriately and professionally with parents and fellow staff. -Designing an appropriate room arrangement to support the goals and developmental level of the children in the classroom. -Creating a positive learning environment in their classroom where children develop a lifelong love of learning -Presenting expectations that are appropriate to the child's age and developmental level -Planning and implementing activities that develop self-esteem and social skills -Building teamwork -Using assessment tools and observations to track individual child development. -Committing to continuing education. -Ensuring compliance with Quality Assurance and State Licensing Standards -Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices -Strong written and communication skills We offer competitive compensation and benefits based on experience, education and certifications and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Both full time and part time positions are Monday through Friday. We operate year round and this is a year round position. Please apply by responding to this email with a cover letter and resume attached.

Job Description • Follow Health and Safety standards to provide an appropriate learning environment, • Prepare lessons, arrange the room, implement lessons, • Implement positive discipline/guidance to enhance socio-emotional growth and development, • Read stories, organize and implement circle time activities, create art projects, and engage children in age-appropriate activities, • Be able to work with individual students as needed, as well as students' groups, • Work cooperatively with master teacher and center director, • Maintain classroom and children’s belongings organized and tidy, • Complete daily sheets to record activities and progress throughout the day and if necessary, document accidents and write incidents reports., • Develop and maintain a respectful relationship with families., • Exhibit professional conduct, and responsibly participate with staff and administration., • Must be engaging, punctual and responsible in facilitating learning, • Must have a great deal of patience, be kind, and LOVE working with children

Job Description Lead Teacher General Job Description Plan and implement a full-day, year-round, developmentally appropriate curriculum including weekly themes and lesson plans, inclusion of theme-related materials, and rotation of toys and equipment on a regular basis. Provide safe, responsive, stimulating environment by actively engaging oneself in daily activities and routines. Form and maintain professional relationships with parents and families. Assess all areas of development of children using the Curriculum. Develop and maintain portfolio for each child. Conduct two parent-teacher together with the director conferences per year with each family. Responsible for supervision and direction of Full-Time Assistant Teacher, Part-Time Assistant Teacher(s), Part-Time Aide(s), Volunteers. Maintain all certifications as required. Ensure compliance with all NJ Department of Human Services rules and regulations. Required Qualifications Infant/Toddler/Two-Year-Old Classrooms: Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or equivalent or must be enrolled in CDA program. Two years’ experience working with children birth to two years in home or center setting. Preschool Classrooms: B.A./B.S. in Early Childhood Education or related field; teacher licensure in early childhood. Preferred Qualifications PreK through grade 2 Classrooms: B.A. or B.S. in early childhood education or related field. Three or more years’ experience working with children in a center setting or school. Preschool Classrooms: One year’s experience working in a preschool classroom.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance Key Responsibilities: Implement dynamic, engaging lesson plans that align with the early childhood curriculum Provide a variety of interactive and hands-on learning experiences through play, storytelling, sensory activities, arts and crafts, music, movement, and more Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment where all children feel valued and respected Monitor, document, and assess each child's progress, using observation and assessment tools, and provide detailed feedback to parents and caregivers Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to create a cohesive, well-rounded educational program Use effective classroom management and positive reinforcement techniques to promote positive behaviors Offer individualized attention to children who may require additional support or early intervention Maintain accurate and organized records of student attendance, development milestones, and progress reports Communicate regularly and effectively with parents or guardians to discuss their child's growth, milestones, and any concerns Benefits: We offer competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience. This is a full-time position with benefits, including: Health insurance Paid time off (PTO) Professional development and training opportunities Retirement plans Required Skills and Qualifications: Strong early literacy and language development skills to encourage verbal and cognitive growth in young children Proficiency in classroom behavior management and positive guidance techniques Previous experience working with toddlers in a childcare, preschool, or early education setting Solid knowledge of early childhood development, age-appropriate teaching methods, and best practices Ability to create and deliver an engaging and developmentally appropriate curriculum that supports physical, cognitive, social, and emotional growth Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with children, parents, and staff CPR and First Aid certification (preferred) but will get you certified if need be If you are passionate about early childhood education and are committed to helping twos thrive in a fun and engaging learning environment, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume.

Job DescriptionTeachers at The Learning Experience are ambassadors of happiness, creating opportunities every day that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families and communities. Our passionate teachers use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning. The Learning Experience in North Bergen, NJ is currently looking to hire a fun, loving, professional, reliable and energetic Teacher with positive attitudes to educate and care for children in our Preschool/Kindergarten programs. Role Responsibilities: • 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 our children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child., • Follow CORAdvantage model, observe and evaluate children for progress, complete children's assessment, • Attend staff meetings, parent events and complete training classes as required by the company and state regulations, • Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn., • Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their childrens latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions., • Lead, coach, and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback., • Responsible for the overall classroom management, leading a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment., • Serve as a role model, using a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning, • Support your centers success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement., • Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly.Qualifications:, • At least 1 year of professional teaching experience preferred, • High School Diploma/GED required. College ECE coursework highly preferred., • Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices, • CPR and First Aid Certification preferred., • Must meet state specific guidelines for the role.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off 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 a preschool teacher 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 children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Teacher opportunity. What We Offer: • 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 training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator., • Competitive benefits and premium compensationAs a Teacher, you will:, • Be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children., • Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P curriculum using our fun and engaging characters, making TLE a place where learning is fun!, • Build relationships with families and colleagues, creating a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly., • 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)? 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 DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Competitive salary, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Training & development The Goddard School of Jersey is opening this summer! We anticipated the start date for our teachers to be in mid-July. At Goddard we focus on each childs individual growth. We develop their independence, social-emotional growth, love for learning and communication skills. Our students learn to respect themselves, others, and the world. Our school is place that fosters positive relationships with their peers, celebrate differences and values inclusion and belonging. We seek to empower teachers, children, and parents to achieve their potential and life's purpose. beyond an ordinary preschool, The Goddard School of Jersey City teaches children ages two months through six years in three languages (English, Spanish, and Mandarin). Our inquiry-based child- centered curriculum allow children to We seek to acquire and retain excellent teachers with a culture of appreciation, support, and professionalism. As a teacher, you will: • Lead and collaborate with your team on the implementation of hands-on activities and projects based on your observations of childrens interests and skills., • implement developmentally appropriate curriculum for assigned subject areas., • Provide learning opportunities that encourage curiosity, exploration, problem-solving, critical, and creative thinking., • Create and provide a supportive and caring classroom environment in which students learn cooperatively and interact positively with one another., • Model respectful interactions with students of diverse backgrounds while responding to their individualized needs.Requirements:, • Three-year minimum of teaching experience as a Teacher, • Degree in education, preferred., • Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods, • Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms, • Excellent communication and instructional skillsSchedule:, • 8-hour shift: Full-Time: 40 hours per week plus a one-hour lunch.Education:, • Associate or Bachelors degree (Preferred)License/Certification:, • CPR Certification (Preferred), • Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Job Description Summary Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Float Assistant Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will support the lead teacher in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that fosters the growth and development of children. This role is essential in helping to implement lesson plans, manage classroom behavior, and promote literacy and math skills among students. Experienced in working in a licensed child care center. Part Time hours available of 7:00 - 1:00 OR 8:00 - 1:30 PM. Join our team as a Float Assistant Teacher where you can make a meaningful impact on young learners' lives! Duties Responsibilities • Assist the lead teacher in planning and implementing engaging lesson plans that align with curriculum standards., • Support childhood development by encouraging students' social, emotional, and cognitive growth., • Manage classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a positive learning environment for all students., • Provide assistance with math concepts through hands-on activities and guided practice., • Supervise students during classroom activities, eating times and outside experiences to ensure safety and engagement., • Collaborate with the lead teacher to assess student progress and adapt teaching strategies as needed., • Maintain a clean and organized classroom space conducive to learning. Requirements Requirements • Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred., • Knowledge of childhood development principles and best practices in education., • Experience in behavior management techniques to support diverse learning needs., • Strong skills in lesson planning, literacy education, childcare, special education, and math instruction., • Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and staff members., • A genuine passion for working with children and contributing positively to their educational experience. Nice To Haves CDA in early childhood education Minimum of 2 years working in a NJ licensed child care center or preschool Benefits Paid Holidays Help with Early Childhood tuition scholarship Grow NJ Kids Working in an environment with educators that have a passion for their jobs and love to be with children.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance Key Responsibilities: Implement dynamic, engaging lesson plans that align with the early childhood curriculum Provide a variety of interactive and hands-on learning experiences through play, storytelling, sensory activities, arts and crafts, music, movement, and more Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment where all children feel valued and respected Monitor, document, and assess each child's progress, using observation and assessment tools, and provide detailed feedback to parents and caregivers Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to create a cohesive, well-rounded educational program Use effective classroom management and positive reinforcement techniques to promote positive behaviors Offer individualized attention to children who may require additional support or early intervention Maintain accurate and organized records of student attendance, development milestones, and progress reports Communicate regularly and effectively with parents or guardians to discuss their child's growth, milestones, and any concerns Benefits: We offer competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience. This is a full-time position with benefits, including: Health insurance Paid time off (PTO) Professional development and training opportunities Retirement plans Required Skills and Qualifications: Strong early literacy and language development skills to encourage verbal and cognitive growth in young children Proficiency in classroom behavior management and positive guidance techniques Previous experience working with toddlers in a childcare, preschool, or early education setting Solid knowledge of early childhood development, age-appropriate teaching methods, and best practices Ability to create and deliver an engaging and developmentally appropriate curriculum that supports physical, cognitive, social, and emotional growth Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with children, parents, and staff CPR and First Aid certification (preferred) but will get you certified if need be If you are passionate about early childhood education and are committed to helping infants thrive in a fun and engaging learning environment, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Tuition assistance At Goddard we focus on each childs individual growth. We develop their independence, social-emotional growth, love for learning and communication skills. Our students learn to respect themselves, others, and the world. Our school is place that fosters positive relationships with their peers, celebrate differences and values inclusion and belonging. We seek to empower teachers, children, and parents to achieve their potential and life's purpose. beyond an ordinary preschool, The Goddard School of Jersey City teaches children ages two months through six years in three languages (English, Spanish, and Mandarin). Our inquiry-based child- centered curriculum allow children to We seek to acquire and retain excellent teachers with a culture of appreciation, support, and professionalism. As a teacher, you will: • Lead and collaborate with your team on the implementation of hands-on activities and projects based on your observations of childrens interests and skills., • implement developmentally appropriate curriculum for assigned subject areas., • Provide learning opportunities that encourage curiosity, exploration, problem-solving, critical, and creative thinking., • Create and provide a supportive and caring classroom environment in which students learn cooperatively and interact positively with one another., • Model respectful interactions with students of diverse backgrounds while responding to their individualized needs., • teaching multiple classes throughout the day, supervision of children, changing diapers, playing with, and inspiring children, collaborating with colleagues, covering classes (assigned and as needed) and communicating with parentsRequirements:, • Three-year minimum of teaching experience as a Teacher, • Degree in education, preferred., • Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods, • Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms, • Excellent communication and instructional skillsSchedule:, • 8-hour shift: Full-Time: 40 hours per week plus a one-hour lunch.Education:, • Associate or Bachelors degreeLicense/Certification:, • CPR Certification (Preferred), • Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off Calling All Passionate Individuals: Become an Early Childhood Before and After School Teacher! Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? Do you have a natural passion for nurturing and a love for learning?Primrose School of West Orange wants YOU to join our team as a Before and After School Teacher- no nights, no weekends! Position: Daycare Before/Afterschool Teacher As a Before & After School Teacher, youll support children from Infants through Pre-Kindergarten, following the classroom schedule to guide activities such as morning greetings, learning time, play, and meals while implementing the school curriculum. Youll bring our curriculum to life and ensure the classroom remains a safe, caring, and fun environment. Welcome to... The Beginning of Something Big! At Primrose School of West Orange, you'll find: • Exclusive and time-tested Balanced Learning curriculum, delivered in a digital platform for easier delivery and mastery, • Competitive pay and benefits, • A joyful and welcoming work environment, • An on-site school leadership team invested in your growth, • Engaged, caring franchise owners, • High-quality facilities focused on health and safetyQualifications, • Strong behavior guidance and communication skills, • Passion for nurturing and educating young children Salary Range: $30.00 hourly Shift Schedules Available: • Monday to Friday: 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Job Description Description of the Role: The PreK Lead Teacher at The Sapling School in Fair Lawn, NJ will be responsible for planning and implementing a developmentally appropriate and stimulating curriculum for preschool children. Responsibilities: * Design and execute lesson plans that align with the school's curriculum * Provide a safe and nurturing environment for preschool children * Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress * Supervise and support assistant teachers in the classroomRequirements: * Previous experience working with preschool-aged children * Strong communication and organizational skills * Knowledge of early childhood education practices * A valid teaching certification in Early Childhood Education * Must be able to work somewhere between the hours of 8am and 6pm Monday through Friday.Benefits: * Competitive compensation of $18.00 - $22.00 per hour paid bi-weekly. Compensation is dependent on experience and credentials. * Opportunity for professional development and growth * Health insurance benefits * Paid time off and holidaysAbout the Company: The Sapling School is a premier early childhood education center dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for young children. Our team is passionate about early childhood education and committed to the growth and development of every child in our care.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Competitive salary, • Free food & snacks, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement We are looking for Fun, Energetic, Detail Oriented District Teachers for our School! Benefits: • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Dental insurance, • 401(k) matching, • Referral programPerks:, • Professional growth within the company., • Friendly Environment, • Staff outings, • Staff Holiday EventsDaily Responsibilities:, • Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the interests and learning styles of children., • Develop and maintain positive relationships with children and parents., • Manage classroom activities including lessons, play, breaks and meals., • Track childrens progress and report to parents., • Help children reach developmental milestones., • Plan and implement activities that develop self-esteem and social skills., • Communicate appropriately and professionally with parents and fellow staff.Requirements:, • P-3 Certificate, • Participate in staff and training meetings., • Commit to continuing education., • Experience in implementing the High Scope.Salary Range: $60,000 - 65,000 Shift Schedule: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited to embark on an exciting adventure of bringing wonder to little learners, we want to hear from you! MLBC

Job Description Company Overview: Smart Start Academy is dedicated to bringing the best environment for learning and creativity to each student. Our full-day programs have a curriculum that works to meet every learning style in a way that nurtures every aspect of a child- the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs. Job Summary: The Teacher Assistant serves as a co-pilot to the teacher. They are in charge of keeping bulletin boards up to date, training all new assistants, and assisting with certain aspects of the lesson plan. Responsibilities and Skills: • Assist the Lead Teacher with lesson plans., • Decorate classrooms along with bulletin boards., • Helps Head Teacher communicate with parents (daily reports)., • Help with cleaning/ upkeep of the classroom., • Get materials ready for daily lessons., • Help set up sleeping arrangements for nap time., • Completed College Degree/ or Currently in College, • Experience in a Preschool or Pre K age group setting, • Time management, • CDC Guidelines enforcement Benefits and Perks: • Paid bonus days, • Flexible Schedules, • 401k, • Competitive compensation package with generous benefits, • Opportunity for growth with the fastest growing preschool in Hudson County, • Depending on education and experience* Smart Start Academy aims to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting equal opportunities regardless of religious belief, age, color, race, creed, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, political affiliation, ethnic origin, family status or any disability you may have (subject to the exceptions contained in the Human Rights Act 1993). Powered by JazzHR vvZLfUASDi

Job DescriptionIf you love children, this opportunity is for you! We are a location in Williamstown NJ. Preschool Teachers at The Learning Experience are ambassadors of happiness, creating opportunities every day that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and communities. Our passionate teachers use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning. Role Responsibilities: • Responsible for the overall classroom management, leading a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment., • Serve as a role model, using a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning, • Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, working with Kindergarten children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child., • Plan and present effective lesson plans and teaching strategies for Kindergarten students, • Utilize a variety/range of learning modalities in each lesson, • Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn., • Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their childrens latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions., • Support your centers success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement., • 2+ years of professional teaching experience preferred. At least one year of professional teaching experience required., • Bachelors degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or related degree preferred., • Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP)., • CPR and First Aide certification preferred, • Must meet state specific guidelines and certifications for the role

Job Description Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark is currently seeking a Preschool Teacher Assistant for its Mount Carmel Guild Cares Preschool located in Newark, NJ. Mount Carmel Guild Cares is fully accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). NAEYC is the nation's largest and most influential organization of early-childhood educators, dedicated to improving the quality of programs for young children. JOB DESCRIPTION: • The Preschool Teacher Assistant assists the Preschool teacher with instructional and non-instructional activities necessary for the implementation of a functional class environment that enhances student learning and achievement., • The teacher Assistant works in the classroom under the direction of the teacher., • He or she works with students either in small group or individually, reinforces instruction and lessons taught by the teacher, enforces classroom rules, track attendance, prepares materials or equipment for lessons, and help supervise children., • The Teacher assistant helps with children's records and assessments., • He or she attends all parent conferences, meetings, trainings, and workshops scheduled by the Program Manager, Program Director, and school district, including daily and weekly meetings scheduled by the program for staff collaboration. Visit our website INTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please be advised that current employees applying to open positions within the Agency are required to fill out an Agency Internal Job Application Form which is available for download to all employees on HR's public folders in Outlook. Please forward the completed form to HR via email to the agency email address indicated at the end of the application form. AGENCY MISSION: In response to the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Catholic Charities, as a ministry of the Archdiocese of Newark, serves the poor and marginalized and advocates for their needs in order to promote the inherent dignity and worth of all people without regard to race, religion, or culture. BENEFITS: CCAN offers a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package for employees, with an 80/20% cost split between employers (80) and employees (20). CCAN is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status. Potential eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness. Powered by JazzHR oWZlFECziM

Job DescriptionTo 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 Certified Teacher-Preschool serves as a member of the Montclair Y staff team and therefore should maintain the qualifications for teacher status as listed in the New Jersey Department of Education policy and through Montclair Y’s standards. Under the direction of Director and/or Assistant Director and in harmony with the mission and purpose of the established policies and goals of Montclair Y, the Certified Teacher-Preschool is responsible for a variety of instructional, clerical and/or classroom tasks, providing a safe, fun, and positive environment for participants. The Certified Teacher leads in the education, health, welfare, and safety of the members enrolled in their classroom and the center. The Certified Teacher must demonstrate 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: • 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 examples by always using a pleasant and calm speaking voice., • Comfort children when needed., • Plan and deliver instructional lessons aligned with the Montclair School District’s instructional objectives., • 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., • Select appropriate songs and stories., • Read and sing with class daily., • Supervise fine and gross motor activities indoors and outside., • Plan free play activities/afternoon activities., • Use positive reinforcement., • Assist children in maintaining proper personal hygiene., • Prepare materials for lessons., • Prepare learning center and bulletin boards., • Serve snacks and meals., • Maintain the classroom (i.e., cleaning toys twice a week, keeping toys, books, and games in an orderly fashion)., • Record and evaluate children's progress., • Communicate with parents and directors about any issues regarding child's daily problems/concerns., • Attending all required meetings., • Complete and maintain all classroom records., • Mentor and supervise assistant teachers., • 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., • Ensure members, volunteers and vendors are properly signed in and signed out, ensure only authorized employees, members, volunteers, and vendors are allowed in the facility., • Provide for professional growth by attending workshops and reading., • Perform other duties as requested by the Director 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 NJ P-3 teaching certification or a Certificate of Eligibility., • Must maintain certifications as required by the NJ Department of Education., • 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 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 downstairs to supervise activities such as outdoor play, and fire drills. 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 accommodation 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 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: Benefits include complimentary YMCA membership; accrued PTO; Medical, Vision, and Dental Health Insurance; paid Holidays, enrollment in the Y’s retirement program (must complete 1000 hours within 2 years of service) with 12% of salary contributed by the Y; 75% discount for SACC (before and aftercare), Early Learning Center, and Summer Camp programs in our Y facilities; a rewarding career with professional growth and advancement opportunities; a challenging and fun work environment with creative and talented individuals. ANNUAL SALARY: $58,000 WORK SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

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 Lead Teacher to join our team. The Waddler Lead Teacher provides direction for the children in the classroom, and implements program curriculum. The teacher provides a quality experience to children and parents that focuses on building achievement and belonging in youth and relationships among youth within families. Requirements: Essential Functions: • Implement the Tools of the Mind curriculum within the established guidelines, including daily lesson/activity plans., • Supervises the children, classroom, and all activities., • Makes ongoing, systematic observations and evaluations of each child., • Conducts parent conferences, and maintains positive relationships and effective communication with parents. Engages parents as volunteers., • Share and discuss lesson plans with classroom team and supervise their performance as related to the curriculum and center philosophy., • Mentor teacher assistants to enhance their professional growth., • Maintain all records including attendance, accident reports, daily logs, parent sign in and out book, medical records and time sheets, in compliance with state, NAEYC, and the East Orange Board of Education regulations., • Maintains classroom equipment, healthy and safe classroom environment for children, • Participate in Parents Advisory Committee Events and YMCA special events including Healthy Kids day, open houses and Annual Support Campaign events., • Support and lead staff and parents in the Annual Support Campaign., • Model and enforce appropriate and positive discipline techniques as established by the policies of the center., • Participate in required trainings and workshops to enhance professional growth., • Maintains required program records., • Attends and participates in family nights, program activities, staff meetings, and staff training., • Works with Director to determine key goals to be accomplished annually., • Supports branch- and association-wide goals, initiatives and activities, including the Annual Support Campaign., • Perform other job-related duties as requested and necessary., • Bachelor’s Degree in Education or equivalent., • Must hold a valid NJ Certificate of Eligibility (CE) , CEAS, or P3 certification; P3 preferred., • Knowledge of NAEYC requirements, • Ability to plan, organize and implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriate, • program activities., • Minimum of 2 years teaching experience in a group setting with preschool children preferred., • Knowledge of birth to age 5 in development and curriculum, modern theories in early years’ education, and healthy living., • Experience in staff supervision, curriculum implementation, classroom management and parental communication is essential. Benefits: 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 DescriptionThe Child Development Center's is seeking a Teacher Assistant who reports directly to the Executive Director of the Child Development Center and the Classroom Teacher. The TA is a full time, 10-month position, who works 8 hours per day and is responsible for assisting the teacher in the supervision of children as well as assisting with the planning and implementation of the curriculum. This is a full-time, grant-funded position. Example of Duties: • Assist in the implementation of the curriculum by engaging in classroom activities and encouraging participation by children., • Lead by example: Modeling positive behaviors for the volunteers and visitors in the classroom., • Assist teacher in actively engaging children and encouraging social/emotional, cognitive and physical growth and development., • Actively engage with children during all times of the day., • Maintain positive frequent communications with parent through informational discussions and progress reports., • Ensure all center policies, district, and state regulations are met., • Ensure NAEYC, Grow NJ Kids, ECERS, or other quality indicators are followed., • Maintain appropriate health, safety and cleanliness standards., • Encourage self help skills and good hygiene., • Assist teacher in maintaining accurate records, forms and files including assessments, progress reports and rating scales., • Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality., • Follows and adheres to policies and procedures state in the Staff Handbook and of Passaic County Community College., • Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field, or a CDA Certificate Compensation: Salary is determined by a variety of criteria, including but not limited to, previous relevant experience, education level, and certifications. The salary range for this position is $26,793 - $43,961. Benefits: PCCC offers a variety of benefits which include: • Excellent New Jersey State health insurance plans, • Dental Plan options 100% covered by employer, • Retirement systems through New Jersey State, • Tuition waivers for PCCC courses for employees and eligible dependents, per terms of the relevant labor contract (Some fees may still apply.), • Tuition reimbursement for all full-time employees, excluding grant-funded positions, per terms of the relevant labor contract, • Short-term disability providing up to 26 weeks of paid leave, per terms of carrier (excluded for faculty and grant-funded positions), • Personal and Sick hours (*Prorated based on hire date) Sick Personal Child Care 84 hours 21 hours The college also offers optional programs such as: • Employee Assistance Program provides free, confidential, limited counseling services, work-life assistance, legal and financial guidance., • Commuter Benefits: Free parking access is provided on site. An optional Transit Pre-Tax Plan is available which allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to purchase eligible transit expenses., • Flexible Spending Account allows employee to contribute pre-tax dollars to use for eligible out-of-pocket medical and dependent care expenses., • Supplemental insurance provides cash benefits to assist with out-of-pocket expenses when hurt or sick., • Voluntary Annuity Programs: Additional contributions to retirement account

Job Description Company Overview: Smart Start Academy is dedicated to bringing the best environment for learning and creativity to each student. Our full-day programs have a curriculum that works to meet every learning style in a way that nurtures every aspect of a child- the physical, emotional, intellectual and social. Job Summary: The Teacher Assistant serves as a co-pilot to the teacher. They are in charge of keeping bulletin boards up to date, training all new assistants, and assisting with certain aspects of the lesson plan. Responsibilities and Skills: • Assist the Lead Teacher with lesson plans., • Decorate classrooms along with bulletin boards., • Helps Head Teacher communicate with parents (daily reports)., • Help with cleaning/ upkeep of the classroom., • Get materials ready for daily lessons., • Help set up sleeping arrangements for nap time., • Completed College Degree*, • or Currently in College, • Experience in a Preschool, • Associates* Benefits and Perks: • Paid bonus days, • Flexible Schedules, • 401k, • Competitive compensation package with generous benefits, • Opportunity for growth with the fastest growing preschool in Hudson County, • Depending on education and experience Smart Start Academy aims to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting equal opportunities regardless of religious belief, age, color, race, creed, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, political affiliation, ethnic origin, family status or any disability you may have (subject to the exceptions contained in the Human Rights Act 1993)

Job DescriptionWe are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our team. At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for preschool children, where "happy happens here" is not just a motto but a way of life. We are looking for a preschool teacher 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 children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Preschool Teacher opportunity. What We Offer: • 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 training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator., • Be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children., • Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P curriculum using our fun and engaging characters, making TLE a place where learning is fun!, • Build relationships with families and colleagues, creating a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly., • 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)? 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 DescriptionBenefits: • Health insurance Fast-growing, fast-paced and exciting childcare center looking for new talent to join our already excellent teaching team! Perks/Benefits: • Competitive Salary, • 401k, • Hire on bonus, • Monthly and quarterly bonus opportunities, • Paid time off- sick/holiday/vacation, • Lead, coach, and mentor., • Lead a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment., • Inspire a love of learning., • Implement our proprietary forward-thinking curriculum., • Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn., • 1 year of childcare experience preferred., • Associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree preferred., • High school diploma/GED required.