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Job DescriptionJob Description: The Lube Technician is expected to: Protect the legal, financial and moral well-being of the dealership; Perform lube, oil, filter and multipoint service for customer vehicles; Be a teacher to support the efforts of other employees to be successful. Seek ways to improve business operations efficiencies and customer service. Primary Duties: 1. Ensure maximum productivity, customer service and cost control. Perform all lube, oil, filter and multi-point inspection processes to ensure proper diagnoses. Assess any supplemental vehicle needs. Perform quality service at all times and notify management of any substandard processes, parts or procedures. Maintain clean vehicles during all servicing and repairs. Achieve customer service satisfaction through prompt and accurate service and communication. Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times and adhere to all OSHA/EPA requirements. Perform all job duties requested by management. 2. Operate with integrity: Demand the highest ethical standards from self and others. Set an example of positive attitude and professionalism, including a neat, orderly and safe work environment. Set an example of outstanding attendance, positive attitude, professionalism, including orderly and safe work environment. Maintain a neat, orderly and safe work environment Job Requirement:Job Qualifications: High school diploma or the equivalent recommended but not required. One year experience as a technician's assistant or apprentice. Maintain valid driver's license and MVR within company policy requirements. Local state inspection license preferred Physical Requirements: Work performed in shop setting While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions precedent at that time. Exposure to shop environment such as noise, dust, odors and fumes, chemicals and adhesives. Required to lift up to a minimum of 100 lbs. Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, talk, hear, use hands and fingers, handle or operate objects, tools or controls. Occasionally required to stoop, kneel or crouch. Required vision include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus. Required to operate equipment and move vehicles in a safe manner at all times. To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of this position: Leadership- the individual demonstrates ethical and followership behaviors which promotes our company standards resulting in a cohesive and effective team. Compliance- the individual understands and adheres to all Company standards, state and federal laws and regulations as well as product pricing guidelines of all lenders, agencies or business partners. Customer Service- the individual understands his/her role in providing excellent customer service through the defined processes which promote efficiencies, fairness and cost effectiveness. Ethics/Integrity- the individual represents the dealership by conducting his/her self in a professional and courteous business manner that demonstrates integrity and avoids the actual or perception of a conflict of interest. Oral Communication- the individual clearly identifies and professionally expresses issues in positive or negative situations. Planning/Organizing- the individual prioritizes and plans work activities and uses time efficiently. Quality- the individual demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness and monitors own work to ensure quality. Dependability- the individual is consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, responds to management direction and solicits feedback to improve performance. Safety and Security- the individual observes safety and security procedures and uses equipment and materials properly. Benefits Include: Our team members enjoy a positive working environment with opportunities for professional growth through training and advancement from within the organization. Our team members also enjoy a comprehensive benefits program including: Medical, Employee discounts on vehicle purchases, parts and service Paid-time-off Comprehensive employee recognition programs. Continued training through the manufacturer. Opportunities for career advancement. When you join our organization, you'll enjoy comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and unparalleled benefits. Simply put, you'll experience the best that a career in the automotive industry has to offer. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. We reserve the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug free workplace. We Would Love To Talk With You! Apply By Clicking The 'Apply Now' Button

Job DescriptionJob Description: The Lube Technician is expected to: Protect the legal, financial and moral well-being of the dealership; Perform lube, oil, filter and multipoint service for customer vehicles; Be a teacher to support the efforts of other employees to be successful. Seek ways to improve business operations efficiencies and customer service. Primary Duties: 1. Ensure maximum productivity, customer service and cost control. Perform all lube, oil, filter and multi-point inspection processes to ensure proper diagnoses. Assess any supplemental vehicle needs. Perform quality service at all times and notify management of any substandard processes, parts or procedures. Maintain clean vehicles during all servicing and repairs. Achieve customer service satisfaction through prompt and accurate service and communication. Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times and adhere to all OSHA/EPA requirements. Perform all job duties requested by management. 2. Operate with integrity: Demand the highest ethical standards from self and others. Set an example of positive attitude and professionalism, including a neat, orderly and safe work environment. Set an example of outstanding attendance, positive attitude, professionalism, including orderly and safe work environment. Maintain a neat, orderly and safe work environment Job Requirement:Job Qualifications: High school diploma or the equivalent recommended but not required. One year experience as a technician's assistant or apprentice. Maintain valid driver's license and MVR within company policy requirements. Local state inspection license preferred Physical Requirements: Work performed in shop setting While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions precedent at that time. Exposure to shop environment such as noise, dust, odors and fumes, chemicals and adhesives. Required to lift up to a minimum of 100 lbs. Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, talk, hear, use hands and fingers, handle or operate objects, tools or controls. Occasionally required to stoop, kneel or crouch. Required vision include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus. Required to operate equipment and move vehicles in a safe manner at all times. To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of this position: Leadership- the individual demonstrates ethical and followership behaviors which promotes our company standards resulting in a cohesive and effective team. Compliance- the individual understands and adheres to all Company standards, state and federal laws and regulations as well as product pricing guidelines of all lenders, agencies or business partners. Customer Service- the individual understands his/her role in providing excellent customer service through the defined processes which promote efficiencies, fairness and cost effectiveness. Ethics/Integrity- the individual represents the dealership by conducting his/her self in a professional and courteous business manner that demonstrates integrity and avoids the actual or perception of a conflict of interest. Oral Communication- the individual clearly identifies and professionally expresses issues in positive or negative situations. Planning/Organizing- the individual prioritizes and plans work activities and uses time efficiently. Quality- the individual demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness and monitors own work to ensure quality. Dependability- the individual is consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, responds to management direction and solicits feedback to improve performance. Safety and Security- the individual observes safety and security procedures and uses equipment and materials properly. Benefits Include: Our team members enjoy a positive working environment with opportunities for professional growth through training and advancement from within the organization. Our team members also enjoy a comprehensive benefits program including: Medical, Employee discounts on vehicle purchases, parts and service Paid-time-off Comprehensive employee recognition programs. Continued training through the manufacturer. Opportunities for career advancement. When you join our organization, you'll enjoy comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and unparalleled benefits. Simply put, you'll experience the best that a career in the automotive industry has to offer. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. We reserve the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug free workplace. We Would Love To Talk With You! Apply By Clicking The 'Apply Now' Button

Job Description Instructional Paraprofessional II Full-Time, Non-Exempt Location: First Children School, Plainfield, NJ Compensation Range: $19.50-$22.00/per hour *Starting rate $19.50. Reports to: School Principal Position Summary: The Instructional Paraprofessional supports the Teacher by performing essential duties in the classroom, ensuring a safe and clean environment for all students. This role involves active participation in the educational and therapeutic programs under the Teacher's guidance. First Children School in Plainfield, NJ is a New Jersey Department of Education approved private special education school, serving students in grades PreK through high school. We specialize in educating students with multiple disabilities including those who are medically fragile, developmentally, intellectually, or physically disabled, deaf or hard of hearing, and/or visually impaired. Job Responsibilities: • Assist the Teacher with daily classroom activities and routines., • Provide one on one instruction as directed by the teacher., • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment., • Support the implementation of individualized education programs (IEPs) and therapy plans., • Provide direct care and supervision to students, ensuring their safety and well-being., • Facilitate student engagement in educational and therapeutic activities., • Assist with physical needs, including feeding, toileting, and mobility as required., • Collaborate with the educational team to monitor and document student progress., • Participate in professional development and training sessions as required. Team: This role will be part of the instructional team, reporting to the school principal. Basic Qualifications:, • High school diploma or equivalent., • Previous experience working with children, especially those with special needs, is highly desirable., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment., • Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to the well-being of students., • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English. Preferred Qualifications:, • Knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL) is a plus., • Ability to lead adaptive fitness and/or sports activities for students with multiple disabilities is a plus. Benefits: Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation/sick pay, life insurance, short & long-term disability, access to EAP and discount plans, 401(k) retirement plan, and employee referral bonus plan. Who we are: First Children Services is comprised of a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing the very best services day in and day out. We integrate a variety of effective techniques along with family involvement to achieve optimum results. At First Children Services, children and their families with the most extraordinary challenges are met with compassion, dedication and determination. EEO: First Children Services is an equal opportunity employer and provider. Our agency prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. First Children Services is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at recruitment@firstchildrenservices.com. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition ID number of the position for which you are applying.

Job DescriptionPay: $20–$30 per hour Schedule: Flexible schedule / After‑school hours Setting: Home‑based cases / Clinic cases About Circle Care Services Circle Care Services provides compassionate ABA therapy for children on the autism spectrum. We support our team with strong supervision, clear guidance, and a positive work environment. Whether you’re already certified or working toward your RBT credential, we’ll help you grow your skills and build a meaningful career in ABA and behavioral health. About the Role As a Behavior Technician or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), you will work one‑on‑one with children in home, school, or clinic settings, implementing ABA programs designed by a supervising BCBA. Responsibilities -Provide ABA therapy under BCBA supervision -Follow treatment and behavior intervention plans -Collect and track session data -Support skill development and promote positive behavior -Share progress with your clinical team -If you love working with children- or have experience as a nanny, babysitter, teacher, or paraprofessional- you may be an excellent fit for this role Why You’ll Love Working With Us -Flexible scheduling -Supportive supervision and ongoing feedback -Competitive pay ($20–$30/hour) -Opportunities to grow in ABA and behavioral health -Support to complete your RBT certification if not already certified Requirements -High school diploma -At least 18 years old -Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license -Organized, dependable, and open to feedback -Interest in behavioral health -Willingness to complete RBT certification if not already certified Equal Opportunity Employer / AI Disclosure Circle Care Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind under federal, state, and local laws. We may use AI tools to support parts of the hiring process, but all final hiring decisions are made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Job Description Job description: Behavior Technician (Part-Time/Evening Shift, $19–$21/hr) Location: Rahway, NJ (in-home sessions) Schedule: Monday-Friday 4pm-7pm Pay: $19–$21 per hour Start Date: Immediate ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Who We Are:- Double Care ABA is an extraordinary team of motivated professionals, passionate about providing the best possible ABA therapy to you and your family. We’re all about out-of-the-box creativity, rapid service coordination, quality performance and the ensuing rewarding results! Why Join Us?:- • Flexible part-time schedule, • Supportive team & training provided, • Great entry point into ABA / psychology field, • Opportunity to grow hours over time What You’ll Do :- • Provide 1:1 support during home sessions, • Follow structured behavior plans, • Track and record basic session data, • Build a positive relationship with the child and family Quick Apply If: • You enjoy working with kids., • You’re looking for part-time work Double Care ABA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. #BehaviorTechnician #BT #RBT #RegisteredBehaviorTechnician #Paraprofessional #AssistantTeacher #TeacherAide #SupportStaff #ABAtherapist#Teacher #Nanny #Childcare #SpecialNeeds #SpecialEducation #AutismSupport #EarlyChildhoodEducation#ABA #AppliedBehaviorAnalysis #BehaviorIntervention #BehaviorSupport #BehaviorManagement #SkillAcquisition #DataCollection#Autism #ASD #AutismSpectrum #SpectrumDisorder #Children #Pediatrics #DevelopmentalDisabilities#PartTime #FullTime #FlexibleSchedule #EntryLevel

Job Description Ability to be on-site from 8:30am-5:30pm Monday through Friday. About Ujala Life Come join a fun and passionate team on a mission to develop and integrate a more sustainable care model in ABA! This is an exciting opportunity to offer a NOVEL INTEGRATED CARE MODEL for autism with the deep-rooted mission of helping families. We provide Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) with an emphasis on natural environment teaching paired with play-based approaches similar to ESDM. We are an owner-owned ABA business that plans to stay this way. At Ujala Life, we are committed to the highest ethical standards that puts its clients and clinicians first. We are creating a future where children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can confidently harness their true potential through early intervention. We are a care team full of passionate, experienced professionals who are dedicated to providing the best possible care and being partners in navigating care. Job Summary: We’re looking for a dedicated and compassionate Behavioral Technician to join our medical team. Behavioral Technicians are responsible for assisting Behavior Analysts with treatment plans designed specifically toward strengthening or reducing patient behaviors that may be impairing their daily life activities, here at Ujala Life we focus on children with ASD. Our Behavior Technicians provide 1-on-1 Applied Behavior Analysis therapy to early learners with autism. We also offer an RBT course at our Centers. What Your Day-to-Day Will Look Like: • Use the basic principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA) such as: reinforcement, prompting, and shaping techniques., • Teach ABA, social, and daily living skills., • Collect data on ABA programming targets and utilizing an online system to enter, track, and view progress., • Implement BCBA-developed treatment plans that are unique to each child., • Report client progress to the BCBA and assist in updating goals as necessary., • Assist the BCBA with training families on treatment plan implementation., • Collaborate with other clinicians and attend team meetings as scheduled., • Provide accessibility to each child's treatment plan to substitute therapists. Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in psychology, special education, early childhood education, or related field preferred., • Experience working with children required (nanny, teacher, camp counselor, etc.)., • Must submit to a federal and state background check. Preferred: • Experience working with children with special needs and/or developmental delays., • Registered Behavior Technician Certification (or willingness to complete training and exam)., • Basic Life Support Certification (or willingness to complete training and exam upon hire). Benefits: • Competitive rates, based on experience and RBT status., • Eligibility for benefits package after one year., • Professional support & development with access to the best training/workshops in the industry. You Will Be A Great Fit If: • Your primary positive reinforcer is changing lives for the better., • You have a flair for innovation and creative problem solving., • You can handle caseloads and leadership ability to manage teams., • You actively engage in cutting-edge innovation in the treatment of ASD., • You handle difficult situations with calm and patience., • You have strong leadership qualities., • You have strong collaboration capabilities with other clinicians and leadership. Ujala Life, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with Federal and State Equal Opportunity Laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Bonus based on performance, • Competitive salary, • Paid time off Infant - Toddler Teacher (full-time & Part-time available): Responsibilities: 1. Establish and maintain a safe and healthy environment in the classroom, 2. Create age-appropriate lessons aligned with High scope Curriculum, 3. Support social and emotional development & provide positive guidance, 4. Establish positive & productive relationship with families & staff, 5. Ensure that children are well-cared for throughout the day, 6. Maintain a commitment to professionalism at all times., 7. Work with families and access the individual needs of each child., 8. Be able to physically lift and possibly carry a 40lbs child (as needed)., 9. Be able to walk about 30 minutes around the neighboring park with children in strollers., 10. Comply and abide by the program and state/local officials' policies.

Job Description About This Role The teacher is responsible for developing a cohesive teaching team, coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical development to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The teacher must be skilled in communicating in English with both children and adults to meet the needs of the children, and resolve parental concerns. What You'll Do Some responsibilities include: • Coordinate and implement the Creative Curriculum (after completing the curriculum training), • Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met, • Ensure a healthy classroom environment - including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children, • Maintain accurate records, forms and files, • Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement Requirements • Minimum of 1 year of professional childcare experience in a classroom, • Able to communicate orally and in written form in English as well as basic computer skills, • Ability to work well with others and to foster a team environment, • A basic understanding of early child development with the willingness to continue learning, • Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification - recertification paid for bi-annually, • Must clear full background check and pass health screening, • Ability to lift approximately 10-40 pounds is needed when caring for a child, • The ability to sit, stand, squat, walk for extended time outdoors...being able to communicate and work with children at eye level no matter what position that might entail. Nice To Haves • Associate degree in Early Childhood Education or working on a degree in the field, • Reliable means of transportation Benefits • Health Insurance, • Dental Insurance, • Vision Insurance, • Paid Leave, • Sick Leave, • Professional Development paid vacation paid sick leave an additional paid time off the week between Christmas and New Year applicants with a young child (6 months - 6 years) receives an employee discount

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Recognition programs, • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Vision insurance The Goddard School® located at: 161 Millburn Avenue, Millburn, NJ is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. Join us to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® program. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you! Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® curriculum to engage and support each child’s growth, • Classroom Management: Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment, • Family Communication: Maintain open, effective and positive communication with families and guardians about their child’s progress and daily activities, • Health and Safety: Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards, licensing regulations and ensure their well-being, • Professional Development: Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills, • Assessment and Documentation: Observe, assess and document children’s learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families, • Team Collaboration: Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment., • Behavior Guidance: Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution.Qualifications:, • High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred, • 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred, • Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training, • Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of childrenIf you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Flexible schedule, • Free uniforms, • Paid time off We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Assistant Infant Teacher to join our team. 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 children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Assistant Infant Teacher opportunity. This is an entry-level position. What We Offer Our Assistant Infant Teachers: • State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Our immersive classroom setting utilizes the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to "learn, play, and grow.”, • Opportunities for Growth: We offer ongoing training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator., • Competitive benefits and premium compensationAs an Assistant Infant Teacher, you will:, • Partner with other infant teachers to implement our proprietary curriculum and have the unique opportunity to use our engaging characters to make TLE a fun place for children to learn, play, and grow., • Maintain quality compliance and health and safety standards throughout the daycare classrooms and programs., • Collaborate with your peers to create a great working environment and a welcoming and engaging daycare space for children., • Communicate with parents and families, sharing their child's latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.Do You:, • Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children?, • Have a high school diploma/GED (ECE coursework preferred)?, • Meet any applicable state licensing requirements for the role?If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, Apply Now to learn more about joining our friendly and supportive daycare team. Assistant Infant Teacher Benefits • Paid time off, • Flexible schedule, • Referral program, • Employee discount, • Professional development assistance There are applicable state licensing requirements for the role.

Job Description POSITION SUMMARY: The Assistant Teacher will work with a small group of children under the coaching and supervision of a professional staff to ensure the care, safety and well being of the children assigned to her/his group. S/he will use the philosophy of the YMCA mission and the four core values (caring, honesty, respect and responsibility) to deliver and implement a program of the highest quality where every child has the opportunity to reach their fullest potential. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Ensure all health and safety guidelines are strictly adhered to., 2. Assist in supervising the group of children to which she/he is assigned (during classroom experience, during outdoor playground activities and while off the Center grounds)., 3. Become involved with the children in group play and outside activities., 4. Assist with the nap period duties including, but not limited to; setting out and replacing cots/mats/cribs; settling the children, i.e., rubbing backs, reading stories., 5. Have an ability to identify child abuse and have a clear understanding of reporting requirements and responsibilities., 6. Be responsible for going into the pool to assist swim instructors and maintain staff: child ratio during swim lessons/activities., 7. Utilize any specific abilities or talents that can enrich the children’s day care experience., 8. Assist with food service (snack, lunch, special treats) and clean up the eating area., 9. Support the Y’s HEPA standards by role modeling through participation in activities, snacks, & meals as well as avoiding consumption of foods & beverages during program hours that are inconsistent with HEPA standards., 10. Be responsible for keeping equipment and materials clean, accessible and in good condition., 11. Assist the teacher in keeping the classroom organized and neat., 12. Administer first aid and supervise children’s personal hygiene., 13. Assist in administration of medication under the direction of the classroom teacher., 14. Assume the responsibilities of the classroom teacher during her absence, with the direction and support of the director., 15. Assist in the preparation of materials for daily activities., 16. Be responsible for daily paperwork (i.e. accident reports, unusual incident reports) needed to maintain state code., 17. Assist in all bathroom procedures, diapering, potty training, hand washing, etc., 18. Attend all staff meetings when necessary and contribute to the meetings., 19. Be required to maintain a current CPR & First Aid Certification as well as attend workshops presented during “Center Shut Down”., 20. Encouraged to attend other forms of professional training during the year., 21. Be responsible for understanding and emulating the four core values., 22. Be responsible for accurately recording time worked using the time management system provided on a daily basis. REQUIREMENTS: · High school diploma or its equivalent. · Previous child care experience or related experience. · Some credits or classes in education or early childhood education a plus. · Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. · Ability to work as part of a team. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS: Normal amounts of walking, standing, sitting, running, jumping, lifting, pushing, pulling, speaking, reading, and writing. Must be able to hear, see and respond quickly to children’s needs.

Job Description Afternoon Lead TeachersWoodbridge School District| New JerseyLead Teacher – After-School Programs Woodbridge Township School District | 2026–2027 School Year Position Overview Lead Teachers play a vital role in creating safe, engaging, and enriching after-school experiences for elementary-aged students throughout Woodbridge Township. Team members are typically assigned to a consistent school location where they build lasting relationships with students, families, school staff, and fellow educators while leading daily enrichment activities and supporting program operations. As part of our collaborative leadership culture, Lead Teachers may occasionally assist at another nearby Leading Edge location when operational needs arise. Advance notice will always be provided whenever possible. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with children, thrive in a team environment, embrace new challenges, and are excited to grow with an organization that continues to expand across multiple states. Strong performers are frequently considered for future leadership opportunities as our organization continues to grow. Compensation & Schedule Part-Time After-School Position Woodbridge Township, New Jersey $18.00–$21.00 per hour (based on education, experience, and qualifications) Paid biweekly Monday–Friday (after school - 3:15 pm - 6:30 pm) Typical afternoon schedule based on school assignment & enrollments/attendance 20 - preplanned early release days where program would start at 1:00 pm Key Responsibilities • Implement engaging Leading Edge curriculum and enrichment activities, • Foster a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for every student, • Maintain compliance with company policies and New Jersey licensing requirements, • Complete required documentation and administrative responsibilities, • Build positive relationships with students, families, school personnel, and coworkers, • Support daily program operations and teamwork, • Maintain appropriate staff-to-student ratios, • Demonstrate professionalism, positivity, and confidentiality, • Perform additional duties that contribute to program successCurriculum & Student Engagement Leading Edge programs encourage creativity, exploration, movement, collaboration, and hands-on learning. Each month, our team receives themed curriculum resources and enrichment activities centered around our six core learning labs. Lead Teachers help bring these experiences to life while creating meaningful memories for students every day. Six Core Labs • Challenge Lab – Critical thinking games and friendly competitions, • Art Enrichment Lab – Creative projects using a variety of artistic mediums, • Homework Lab – Academic support and homework assistance, • Physical Lab – Movement, recreation, and team-building activities, • Reading Lab – Literacy enrichment and reading engagement, • STEM Lab – Hands-on science, technology, engineering, and math explorationRequired Qualifications, • 1 year of verifiable experience working with school-aged children, • Availability during assigned program hours Monday through Friday, • Reliable transportation to assigned school location, • Ability to work in an active, fast-paced school-age environment, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • Passion for helping children learn, grow, and succeedBenefits & Perks, • Employee Childcare Discount, • Free Calm Premium Membership for you and up to five dependents, • Referral Bonus Program, • 401(k) eligibility after three months (age 21+), • Teacher discounts and Perks at Work employee savings program, • Aflac voluntary benefits, • Up to 40 hours of accrued paid sick time annually, • Ongoing paid training and professional development, • Career advancement opportunities within a rapidly growing, multi-state organizationHiring Process Qualified applicants will first participate in a virtual introductory screening with our Recruiting Team via Zoom. Scheduling invitations are sent directly through email, so applicants should monitor their email (including spam folders) after applying. Candidates selected to move forward will then interview with local operational leadership. Leading Edge is committed to an accessible hiring process. Applicants who need an accommodation or are unable to participate via Zoom are encouraged to let us know so we can make alternative arrangements. Why Join Leading Edge? There has never been a more exciting time to join our team. With our programs across Woodbridge Township and continued growth throughout New Jersey and beyond, you'll be joining an organization that is investing in its people, expanding opportunities for advancement, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of children every single day. If you're passionate about education, youth development, creativity, and helping students build confidence outside the classroom, we'd love to meet you. Leading Edge is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process and employment.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Recognition programs, • Competitive salary, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development The Goddard School® located at: 161 Millburn Avenue, Millburn, NJ 07041 is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher! At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. You'll support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment. Bring your energy, enthusiasm and creativity to our supportive, collaborative team. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you! Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans, • Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through active engagement and positive interactions, • Prepare classroom materials and ensure a safe, clean and inviting learning environment, • Supervise and provide individualized support to children and foster a sense of belonging, • Assist in communicating with families about their child’s progress and daily activities, • Adhere to health and safety guidelines and licensing regulations to ensure a secure environment, • Support daily care routines and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environmentQualifications:, • High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting, • Shows empathy and compassion for young children, • Works productively without supervision, • Basic understanding of child development, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children, • Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirementsIf you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • No nights and weekends, • Recognition programs, • Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • 401(k) matching The Goddard School of Maplewood is seeking EXPERIENCED passionate Lead Teachers. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. Join us to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® program. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you! Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® curriculum to engage and support each child’s growth, • Classroom Management: Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment, • Family Communication: Maintain open, effective and positive communication with families and guardians about their child’s progress and daily activities, • Health and Safety: Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards, licensing regulations and ensure their well-being, • Professional Development: Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills, • Assessment and Documentation: Observe, assess and document children’s learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families, • Team Collaboration: Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment., • Behavior Guidance: Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution.Qualifications:, • Associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education required, • Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred, • 2-3 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred, • Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training, • Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of childrenIf you’re an experienced, energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Bonus based on performance Infant - Toddler Teacher (full-time & Part-time available): Responsibilities: 1. Establish and maintain a safe and healthy environment in the classroom, 2. Create age-appropriate lessons aligned with High scope Curriculum, 3. Support social and emotional development & provide positive guidance, 4. Establish positive & productive relationship with families & staff, 5. Ensure that children are well-cared for throughout the day, 6. Maintain a commitment to professionalism at all times., 7. Work with families and access the individual needs of each child., 8. Be able to physically lift and possibly carry a 40lbs child (as needed)., 9. Be able to walk about 30 minutes around the neighboring park with children in strollers., 10. Comply and abide by the program and state/local officials' policies.

Job Description HOURS: 2:00pm-6:30pm HOURLY RATE: $15.92 POSITION SUMMARY: The Assistant Teacher will work with a small group of children under the coaching and supervision of a professional staff to ensure the care, safety and well being of the children assigned to her/his group. S/he will use the philosophy of the YMCA mission and the four core values (caring, honesty, respect and responsibility) to deliver and implement a program of the highest quality where every child has the opportunity to reach their fullest potential. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Ensure all health and safety guidelines are strictly adhered to., 2. Assist in supervising the group of children to which she/he is assigned (during classroom experience, during outdoor playground activities and while off the Center grounds)., 3. Become involved with the children in group play and outside activities., 4. Assist with the nap period duties including, but not limited to; setting out and replacing cots/mats/cribs; settling the children, i.e., rubbing backs, reading stories., 5. Have an ability to identify child abuse and have a clear understanding of reporting requirements and responsibilities., 6. Be responsible for going into the pool to assist swim instructors and maintain staff: child ratio during swim lessons/activities., 7. Utilize any specific abilities or talents that can enrich the children’s day care experience., 8. Assist with food service (snack, lunch, special treats) and clean up the eating area., 9. Support the Y’s HEPA standards by role modeling through participation in activities, snacks, & meals as well as avoiding consumption of foods & beverages during program hours that are inconsistent with HEPA standards., 10. Be responsible for keeping equipment and materials clean, accessible and in good condition., 11. Assist the teacher in keeping the classroom organized and neat., 12. Administer first aid and supervise children’s personal hygiene., 13. Assist in administration of medication under the direction of the classroom teacher., 14. Assume the responsibilities of the classroom teacher during her absence, with the direction and support of the director., 15. Assist in the preparation of materials for daily activities., 16. Be responsible for daily paperwork (i.e. accident reports, unusual incident reports) needed to maintain state code., 17. Assist in all bathroom procedures, diapering, potty training, hand washing, etc., 18. Attend all staff meetings when necessary and contribute to the meetings., 19. Be required to maintain a current CPR & First Aid Certification as well as attend workshops presented during “Center Shut Down”., 20. Encouraged to attend other forms of professional training during the year., 21. Be responsible for understanding and emulating the four core values., 22. Be responsible for accurately recording time worked using the time management system provided on a daily basis. REQUIREMENTS: · High school diploma or its equivalent. · Previous child care experience or related experience. · Some credits or classes in education or early childhood education a plus. · Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. · Ability to work as part of a team. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS: Normal amounts of walking, standing, sitting, running, jumping, lifting, pushing, pulling, speaking, reading, and writing. Must be able to hear, see and respond quickly to children’s needs.

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

Job DescriptionBenefits: • No nights and weekends, • Childcare discounts, • Recognition programs, • Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement, • Tuition reimbursement, • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Vision insurance The Goddard School® located at: 50 Burnet ave, Maplewood, Nj 07040 is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. Join us to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® program. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you! Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® curriculum to engage and support each child’s growth, • Classroom Management: Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment, • Family Communication: Maintain open, effective and positive communication with families and guardians about their child’s progress and daily activities, • Health and Safety: Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards, licensing regulations and ensure their well-being, • Professional Development: Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills, • Assessment and Documentation: Observe, assess and document children’s learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families, • Team Collaboration: Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment., • Behavior Guidance: Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution.Qualifications:, • High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred, • 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred, • Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training, • Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of childrenIf you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • No nights or weekends, • Childcare discount, • Recognition programs, • Professional development and CDA reimbursement, • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Vision insurance The Goddard School® located at: {{ job.location.street }} Iselin, NJ 08830 is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher! At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. You'll support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment. Bring your energy, enthusiasm and creativity to our supportive, collaborative team. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you! Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans, • Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through active engagement and positive interactions, • Prepare classroom materials and ensure a safe, clean and inviting learning environment, • Supervise and provide individualized support to children and foster a sense of belonging, • Assist in communicating with families about their child’s progress and daily activities, • Adhere to health and safety guidelines and licensing regulations to ensure a secure environment, • Support daily care routines and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environmentQualifications:, • High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting, • Shows empathy and compassion for young children, • Works productively without supervision, • Basic understanding of child development, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children, • Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirementsIf you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Employee discounts, • Flexible schedule, • Paid time off, • Profit sharing, • Tuition assistance QUALIFICATIONS: • Valid New Jersey Instructional Certificate and Teacher of Preschool through Grade 3 Endorsement or Eligibility, • Demonstrated knowledge of effective early childhood teaching methods and developmentally appropriate classroom activities., • Ability to maintain a positive learning environment, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, • Such other qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable., • Will Follow Eatontown, NJ district calendar and compensation policies ESSENTIAL FUNCTION: To provide an approved early childhood education program and establish a class environment that fosters learning and personal growth; to help pupils develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for continued education; and to maintain good relationships with parents and other staff members. The teacher must be able to move about the classroom while conducting daily lessons. EVALUATION: Evaluated annually in writing by the Principal and/or Director of Early Childhood. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: • Works to enhance the educational experiences of young children through the creation of a supportive learning environment and the use of developmentally appropriate materials and practices., • Promotes active learning using structured and unstructured activities that foster the social, physical, cognitive, and emotional development of young pupils., • Implements the approved curriculum and uses appropriate learning activities designed to foster learning at each child’s developmental level. Works to achieve district educational goals and objectives and state core curriculum Content standards., • Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil. Balances teacher-directed and child-initiated experiences., • Sets specific objectives wherever possible in lesson preparation and weekly lesson plans and carries through presentation to effectively achieve these objectives., • Observes children in a variety of settings and evaluates the cognitive, social, Emotional and physical skills of pupils and maintains records of progress toward stated objectives of instruction., • Develops and uses age-appropriate assessment tools and maintains records of pupil’s development and educational progress in class record books and/or approved forms and summarizes these marks for reporting purposes., • Identifies pupil needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and resolving learning problems., • Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a classroom climate conducive to learning., • Budgets class time effectively., • Communicate with parents through conferences and other means to inform them about the school program and to discuss pupil progress, • Assists in facilitating smooth transitions from preschool, kindergarten, and early primary grades programs and from the school day to after-school child care programs., • Maintains professional competence and continuous improvement through inservice education and other professional growth activities., • Participates in school-level planning, faculty meetings/committees and other school system groups., • Makes effective use of community resources to enhance the instructional program., • Upholds and enforces school rules, administrative regulations and board policy., • Performs other duties as may be assigned by the immediate supervisor, the Superintendent of Schools or his designee.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Vision insurance, • Training & development The Goddard School® located in Maplewood, New Jersey is seeking a passionate Lead Spanish Teacher. Join us to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you! The Early Childhood Lead Teacher at The Goddard School is responsible for establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment. The Goddard School of Maplewood is a Tri-lingual school that teaches English, Spanish, and Mandarin. The lead teacher speaks to the students in their target language all day, embodies and support the school’s vision & mission and make it central to all decisions and actions. Additionally, a lead teacher is responsible to work together with an assistant teacher and in conjunction with the entire faculty. Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Curriculum and Instruction:, • Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities, • Foster a love of learning through creative and engaging teaching methods, • Observe and assess children's development and adjust activities accordingly, • Classroom Management:, • Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment, • Manage daily routines and transitions smoothly, • Address behavioral issues with positive guidance and support, • Family Communication:, • Maintain open and effective communication with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress and daily activities, • Conduct parent-teacher conferences and provide regular updates, • Encourage family involvement and participation in school activities, • Health and Safety:, • Ensure the cleanliness and orderliness of the classroom and common areas, • Adhere to all health and safety guidelines and procedures, • Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to ensure their safety and well-being, • Professional Development:, • Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities, • Stay current with best practices in early childhood education, • Collaborate with other teachers and staff to share ideas and strategiesWhat We Offer (varies by location):, • Competitive hourly wage, • Medical insurance (health, dental, vision), • Paid time off and holidays, • No nights, weekend and holiday schedules, • Childcare reimbursement/discount, • Retirement plan benefits, • Tuition reimbursement, • Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement, • Recognition programsQualifications:, • High school diploma required;, • associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education required, • Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred, • 2-3 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting required, • Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training, • Develops relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of childrenIf you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.

Job DescriptionWe are seeking a passionate and dedicated Assistant Toddler Teacher to join our team. 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 children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Assistant Toddler Teacher opportunity. This is an entry-level position. 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, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator., • Competitive benefits and premium compensation As an Assistant Toddler Teacher, you will: • Partner with other toddler teachers to implement our proprietary curriculum and have the unique opportunity to use our engaging characters to make TLE a fun place for children to learn, play, and grow., • Maintain quality compliance and health and safety standards throughout the classrooms and programs., • Collaborate with your peers to create a great working environment and a welcoming and engaging space for children., • Communicate with parents and families, sharing their child's latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions. Do You: • Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children?, • Have a high school diploma/GED (ECE coursework preferred)?, • Meet any applicable state licensing requirements for the role? If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, Apply Now to learn more about joining our friendly and supportive team. There are applicable state licensing requirements for the role.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Recognition programs, • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Vision insurance The Goddard School® located at: 161 Millburn Avenue, Millburn, NJ 07041 is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher! At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. You'll support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment. Bring your energy, enthusiasm and creativity to our supportive, collaborative team. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you! Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans, • Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through active engagement and positive interactions, • Prepare classroom materials and ensure a safe, clean and inviting learning environment, • Supervise and provide individualized support to children and foster a sense of belonging, • Assist in communicating with families about their child’s progress and daily activities, • Adhere to health and safety guidelines and licensing regulations to ensure a secure environment, • Support daily care routines and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environmentQualifications:, • High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Shows empathy and compassion for young children, • Works productively without supervision, • Basic understanding of child development, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children, • Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirementsIf you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Employee discounts, • Free uniforms, • Paid time off, • Profit sharing, • Training & development KIDDIE ACADEMY OF WATCHUNG SQUARE has excellent opportunities for experienced childcare professionals in a state of the art school in North Plainfield NJ. Individuals will provide classroom leadership as they strive to manage a program that exceeds organizational standards and corporate expectations. We offer on-the-job training and a great work environment. Kiddie Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employee. Assistant Teacher Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Responsible for the daily planning, management, and supervision of the classroom and children. Generally, is assisted in the classroom by a teacher. Assistant Teacher are responsible for ensuring that all parents, children, and classroom staff concerns are appropriately addressed., • Ensures that appearance, cleanliness and safe environment of the classroom are appropriately maintained., • Completes all academy and lead teacher classroom paperwork: for example, daily notes, student accident reports, attendance reports., • Manage all academy and classroom paperwork are in proper order for the classroom: for example, daily notes, accident reports, and attendance reports, • Attends and participates in staff meetings, academy events, and parent meetings as requested, • Communicates appropriate information to parents; maintains developmental profiles for children., • Reports any problems to the teacher-in-charge or the director., • Must be able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children.Meets all state requirements for the position. 1 to 2 years of experience working in group child care (preferred). Kiddie Academy of Watchung Square is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Flexible schedule, • Free uniforms, • Paid time off, • Training & development We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Assistant Preschool Teacher to join our team. 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 children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Assistant Preschool Teacher opportunity. This is an entry-level position. What We Offer Our Assistant Preschool Teachers: • State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Our immersive classroom setting utilizes the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to "learn, play, and grow.”, • Opportunities for Growth: We offer ongoing training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator., • Competitive benefits and premium compensationAs an Assistant Preschool Teacher, you will:, • Partner with other preschool teachers to implement our proprietary curriculum and have the unique opportunity to use our engaging characters to make TLE a fun place for children to learn, play, and grow., • Maintain quality compliance and health and safety standards throughout the daycare classrooms and programs., • Collaborate with your peers to create a great working environment and a welcoming and engaging daycare space for children., • Communicate with parents and families, sharing their child's latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.Do You:, • Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children?, • Have a high school diploma/GED (ECE coursework preferred)?, • Meet any applicable state licensing requirements for the role?If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, Apply Now to learn more about joining our friendly and supportive daycare team. Assistant Preschool Teacher Benefits • Paid time off, • Flexible schedule, • Employee discount, • Professional development assistance There are applicable state licensing requirements for the role.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Employee discounts, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Tuition assistance, • Wellness resources No nights and weekends! Are you passionate about positively impacting children's lives and making a difference in the world of early childhood education? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun? If so, then The Goddard School is the place for you! We offer a premium educational experience in our state-of-the-art facilities that is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life. Apply today and see for yourself what it’s like to work for an employer who knows the heart of our School is our teachers. YOU are a driving force of our culture and you’ll notice the difference right away. Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School: • Your well-being is important to us! Many of our schools offer medical, paid time off and holidays and childcare discounts., • Your professional development is prioritized! Our own Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Plus, many of our schools offer CDA credentials and provide tuition reimbursement. We also pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can continue to grow your career with us., • You will be a part of a supportive team! Teachers have full support from our directors, including planning or resource time, to be successful in the classroom. We promise to maintain ratios and ensure you have the resources to make your classroom a success., • We recognize our teachers! We have recognition programs that are offered throughout the year. Our lead teachers are responsible for coordinating the daily operations of assigned classes. Teachers will plan, present, and evaluate educational and recreational activities for childcare in a safe environment. Teachers work directly with children and parents daily to provide quality customer service. What’s it like to be a teacher at our School? • Feel a sense of accomplishment as you experience the laughter and wonder of children participating in activities you planned, • Observe children’s interests and work with other teachers to develop creative ideas for an engaging curriculum, • Communicate with parents daily, sharing their children’s latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions, • Engage with other childcare professionals and continue to grow in your professionQualifications, • Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred, • Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred, • 1-2 years of previous experience preferred, • Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training, • Develops relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members, • Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi-tasking to ensure smooth school operations, • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib, • Meets background check eligibility, • CPR and First Aid CertifiedAbout Goddard Schools As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are the premiere spot for early childhood learning for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 600 franchised Schools with more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington D.C. The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life. All Goddard Schools are held to high standards of education, care, and safety. We are proudly accredited by Cognia and Partnership for 21st Century Learning: A Network of Battelle for Kids.

Job Description About This Role The Teacher is responsible for developing a cohesive teaching team, coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand children’s cognitive, social, emotional and physical development to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns. What You'll Do • · Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards., • · Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching., • · Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth., • · Submit weekly lessons plans., • · Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, phone calls, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences., • · Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met., • · Ensure a healthy, safe, and organized classroom environment – including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children., • · Supervise teacher assistants and classroom volunteers to ensure they are following planned activities, hygiene and safety standards., • · Maintain accurate records, forms, files, accident/incident reports, and data collection for report cards., • Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Requirements • · Minimum of 2 years of professional childcare experience., • BA in Early Childhood Education and P-3 Certificate required, • · High energy and engagement., • · Must have strong organizational and teaching skills including supervision, and program development., • · Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills., • · Ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment., • · A strong understanding of child development., • · Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills., • · Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification., • · Must clear full background check and pass health screening., • · Must complete all required YMCA, state, and district trainings., • · Risk/Facility Management: All Staff are responsible for assuring the safety of the Y members/participants and for the care, maintenance and safety of all Y facility/program environments. In addition, all staff are required to report accidents/incidents/emergencies, immediately to Director and/or designee. 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 The Gateway Family YMCA's expectations., • · Trainings/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., • · Must have stamina and physical flexibility (walking, sitting, standing, bending, crouching, pushing, pulling running, stretching, reaching, climbing, lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds) to participate in children’s activities and communicate with children at their level., • · Must be able to walk up and down the stairs to supervise children in various activities, outdoor play, and fire drills. Benefits • Health Insurance, • Vision Insurance, • Life Insurance, • Paid Leave, • Sick Leave, • Retirement Plan

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Employee discounts, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Tuition assistance The Goddard School® located in Florham Park is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. You'll support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom, and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment. Bring your energy, enthusiasm, and creativity to our supportive, collaborative team. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you! No Nights or Weekends!!! Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans, • Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development, • Prepare classroom materials and ensure safety and cleanliness, • Supervise and provide individualized support to children, • Assist in communicating with parents about their child’s progress and activities, • Adhere to health and safety guidelines, • Support routine childcare tasks to promote a nurturing learning environmentWhat We Offer (varies by location):, • Competitive hourly wage, • Medical insurance, • Paid time off and holidays, • No nights, weekend and holiday schedules, • Childcare reimbursement/discount, • Retirement plan benefits, • Professional development and CDA tuition scholarshipsQualifications:, • High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting, • Shows empathy and compassion for young children, • Works productively without supervision, • Basic understanding of child development, • Ability to lift to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children, • Current CPR certificationIf you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.

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

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Employee discounts, • Paid time off, • Profit sharing, • Tuition assistance KIDDIE ACADEMY OF WATCHUNG SQUARE has excellent opportunities for experienced childcare professionals in a state of the art school in North Plainfield, NJ. Individuals will provide classroom leadership as they strive to manage a program that exceeds organizational standards and corporate expectations. We offer on-the-job training and a great work environment. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Responsible for the daily planning, management, and supervision of the classroom and children., • Ensures that appearance, cleanliness and safe environment of the classroom are appropriately maintained., • Completes all academy and lead teacher classroom paperwork: for example, daily notes, student accident reports, attendance reports., • Manage all academy and classroom paperwork are in proper order for the classroom: for example, daily notes, accident reports, and attendance reports, • Attends and participates in staff meetings, academy events, and parent meetings as requested, • Communicates appropriate information to parents; maintains developmental profiles for children., • Reports any problems to the teacher-in-charge or the director., • Must be able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children.Meets all state requirements for the position. 1 to 2 years of experience working in group child care (preferred).

Job Description Job details Pay $60,000.00 - $64,000.00 per year Job type • Full-time, • Contract Number of openings for this position • 4 Schedule • 8-hour shift, • Monday to Friday Benefits • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Dental insurance, • 401(k), • Vision insurance, • Employee discount, • Professional development assistance Are you interested in making a difference in the lives of young children? Come join our team as a teacher working with our 3-year-old children that attend full-day. Espin Preschool is recruiting teachers for our preschool state-mandated collaborating classrooms. Our large, beautiful facility serves over 120 children and is located in the downtown Union area, within walking distance to the downtown union center and bus stations. The position can be a 10- or 12-month option. Espin Preschool is searching for individuals who are patient and compassionate to work with our PreK 3 classrooms. We are participants of Grow NJ-rated program that utilizes the Creative Curriculum program, coaching to fidelity, including their Gold Online assessment program. A preschool teacher must have great love and patience for children. The position can be a 10- or 12-month option. Anticipated start date of: September 1, 2022. Qualifications: • NJ Teacher Certification with P-3 endorsement, • Knowledge of the Creative Curriculum and Gold/Coaching to Fidelity, • Knowledge of Early Childhood Classroom Management and Assessment, • Experience working with preschool students, • Ability to work collaboratively with staff, administration, and families, • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, with staff, children, parents, and community By applying to this posting, you are requesting to be considered for a preschool teacher position in our center that is collaborating with the district. You are not applying to Union Public Schools. You will be contacted directly by Espin Preschool, the collaborating preschool. Responsibilities • Attend to children's basic needs and supervision, • Teach basic skills, such as color, shape, number and letter recognition, personal hygiene, and social skills utilizing our curriculum., • Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order., • Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and field trips., • Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health using our online assessment program., • Identify children showing signs of emotional, developmental, or health-related problems and discuss them with supervisors, parents or guardians, and child development specialists., • Meet with parents and guardians to discuss their children's progress and needs, determine their priorities for their children, and suggest ways that they can promote learning and development., • Enforce all administration policies and rules governing students., • Arrange indoor and outdoor spaces to facilitate creative play, motor-skill activities, and safety in keeping with ECERS standards., • Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations., • Prepare lesson plans and reports on students and activities as required by administration., • Organize and label materials and display students' work in a manner appropriate for their ages and perceptual skills and in keeping with ECERS standards., • Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence., • Confer with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, following approved curricula., • Supervise, evaluate, and plan assignments for teacher assistants and classroom volunteers. Skills • Proven experience as a Preschool Teacher, • Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods, • Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms, • Excellent communication and instructional skills, • Ability to act as a mediator between children, • Cool-tempered, friendly, and reliable, • Certification in child CPR, • Valid license to practice the profession Nice To Haves • Able to work with technology in general, including laptops, PCs, I-Pads, Smart Boards, Apps on iPhones, • Supportive of all individuals and families., • CPR and first aid Why you’ll love working at Espin Preschool: At Espin Preschool Learning Center, our mission is to develop a community of confident students who love to learn. We are passionate about creating a nurturing, caring environment where all children can thrive. We are also committed to the well-being and growth of our teaching staff. We are proud to offer reduced tuition costs for all Espin Preschool members, as well as regular professional development opportunities.

Job DescriptionPreschool Teacher Job Description Position Title: Full-Time CE-P3 Certified Preschool Teacher Location: Provider School for North Plainfield School District Job Type: Full-Time Position Summary The Preschool Teacher is responsible for planning and implementing a high-quality dual language preschool program that supports the academic, social, emotional, and developmental growth of young children using Creative Curriculum and Teaching Strategies Gold. The teacher will create a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment aligned with New Jersey Preschool Teaching and Learning Standards and the expectations of the provider school partnership with the North Plainfield School District. Essential Responsibilities • Plan and deliver developmentally appropriate instruction in a dual language preschool classroom., • Foster language development in both English and the target language through daily instruction and classroom interactions., • Create a nurturing, culturally responsive, and engaging learning environment., • Implement curriculum aligned with district and state preschool standards., • Observe, assess, and document student progress using approved assessment tools., • Maintain accurate student records, lesson plans, and developmental portfolios., • Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress, classroom activities, and developmental goals., • Collaborate with administrators, instructional coaches, child study teams, and support staff., • Support students’ social-emotional development and positive behavior using appropriate classroom management strategies., • Participate in professional development, staff meetings, and district-required trainings., • Ensure classroom health, safety, and licensing compliance at all times. Qualifications, • Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field required., • New Jersey Preschool through Grade 3 (P-3) Certification required or eligible (CE)., • Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish., • Experience working in preschool or early childhood settings preferred., • Knowledge of dual language instructional practices and early childhood development preferred., • Strong communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills. Physical Requirements, • Ability to supervise and actively engage with preschool-aged children throughout the school day., • Ability to participate in classroom activities, including sitting, bending, and standing for extended periods. Benefits, • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications., • Health benefits stipend and paid time off., • Professional development opportunities., • Supportive and collaborative school environment. Equal Opportunity Statement The provider school and North Plainfield School District are committed to creating an inclusive environment and are proud to be equal opportunity employers.

Job Description UPK Partner Site Head Teacher Thelma K. Reisman Preschool at Congregation Beth El Position: UPK Partner Site Head Teacher (Preschool – 3 & 4 Year Old Classroom) About Our School The Thelma K. Reisman Preschool at Congregation Beth El is a warm, nurturing, play-based preschool located in South Orange, New Jersey. For over 35 years, our preschool has provided a welcoming environment where children develop socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically through exploration, creativity, and meaningful relationships. We are proud to partner with the local school district to provide a high-quality Universal Preschool (UPK) program. Position Summary The UPK Head Teacher is responsible for creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment that supports the academic, social, emotional, and physical growth of preschool-aged children. The Head Teacher implements the district-approved curriculum while maintaining the warm, child-centered philosophy of Beth El Preschool. This position works collaboratively with teaching assistants, administrators, instructional coaches, specialists, and families to provide an exceptional preschool experience. Essential Responsibilities Classroom Leadership • Plan and implement engaging, play-based learning experiences aligned with the New Jersey Preschool Teaching and Learning Standards and district-approved curriculum., • Create a nurturing classroom environment that promotes curiosity, independence, creativity, and problem-solving., • Differentiate instruction to meet the developmental needs of all learners., • Observe, document, and assess children's progress using district-approved assessment tools., • Maintain organized, attractive, and developmentally appropriate classroom environments. Child Development • Foster children's social-emotional development using positive behavior supports and the Pyramid Model., • Build trusting relationships with each child., • Maintain continuous supervision and line of sight of children throughout the instructional day., • Collaborate with specialists and support staff to meet individual student needs. Family Communication • Establish positive relationships with families., • Communicate regularly through conferences, written communication, and informal conversations., • Partner with families to support children's learning and development., • Participate in family engagement activities. Collaboration • Work collaboratively with the classroom paraprofessional., • Participate in team meetings and curriculum planning., • Collaborate with instructional coaches, intervention specialists, administrators, and district personnel., • Participate in kindergarten transition activities. Professional Responsibilities • Attend a minimum of five district-required professional development sessions annually., • Participate in coaching and classroom support provided by district instructional coaches., • Maintain accurate attendance, assessment, and classroom documentation., • Follow all NJ Department of Education, Department of Children and Families, district, and Beth El Preschool policies and procedures. Required Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree required., • New Jersey Preschool through Grade 3 (P–3) Certificate, Certificate of Eligibility (CE), Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing (CEAS), or equivalent preschool certification., • Minimum three years of preschool teaching experience preferred., • Strong knowledge of child development and developmentally appropriate practice., • Excellent classroom management and organizational skills., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a professional team., • Experience with play-based learning., • Experience teaching in inclusive classrooms preferred. Physical Requirements • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds., • Ability to sit, kneel, bend, and actively engage with young children throughout the day., • Ability to supervise children indoors and outdoors. UPK Partner Site Paraprofessional (Teacher Assistant) Thelma K. Reisman Preschool at Congregation Beth El Position: UPK Partner Site Paraprofessional (Teacher Assistant) About Our School The Thelma K. Reisman Preschool at Congregation Beth El is a play-based preschool serving children ages 18 months through five years in a warm, nurturing community. We believe children learn best through meaningful relationships, hands-on exploration, creativity, and joyful learning. Position Summary The UPK Paraprofessional works under the supervision of the Head Teacher to support the daily operation of the classroom and help provide a safe, nurturing, engaging learning environment. The paraprofessional assists with classroom instruction, supervision, routines, and documentation while fostering positive relationships with children and families. Essential Responsibilities Classroom Support • Assist with implementing developmentally appropriate learning experiences., • Support small-group and individual instruction., • Prepare classroom materials and learning centers., • Assist with classroom organization and maintenance., • Help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. Child Supervision • Maintain continuous supervision and line of sight of children throughout the instructional day., • Assist children with daily routines including arrival, dismissal, meals, toileting, rest, and outdoor play., • Support children's social-emotional development using positive behavior strategies., • Encourage independence and self-help skills. Collaboration • Work collaboratively with the Head Teacher., • Participate in classroom planning and daily routines., • Assist with observations and documentation of children's development., • Support inclusive practices and accommodations for children with varying needs. Family Interaction • Greet families warmly., • Communicate professionally with parents under the direction of the Head Teacher., • Help create a welcoming classroom community. Professional Responsibilities • Attend district-required professional development., • Follow all school, district, DOE, and DCF policies., • Participate in coaching opportunities and staff meetings., • Maintain confidentiality regarding children and families. Required Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent (required)., • Experience working with preschool-aged children preferred., • Warm, patient, nurturing personality., • Excellent communication and teamwork skills., • Ability to remain flexible in a busy classroom environment., • Successful completion of all required state and district background checks and clearances. Physical Requirements • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds., • Ability to actively engage with children throughout the day., • Ability to bend, kneel, squat, sit on the floor, and assist children with daily activities., • Ability to supervise children indoors and outdoors.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Employee discounts, • Health insurance, • 401(k) matching, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Tuition assistance, • Wellness resources No Nights and Weekends! We are looking for resource teachers (part-time and full-time) to join our team today. If you are interested in a career working with children, we’d love to talk to you about what your career path could look like in early childhood education. If you are a college student looking for part-time work, this is an excellent opportunity to gain teaching experience in early childhood education. Click apply now to jumpstart your teaching career today! Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School: • Your well-being is important to us! Many of our schools offer medical insurance, paid time off and holidays, a generous childcare discount, and a 401K plus employer match., • Your professional development is prioritized! We will train you and support you in building a career in early childhood education. Many of our schools offer flexible hours to accommodate classes and provide other opportunities to support your certification to become a teacher. We pride ourselves on promoting from within, so you can grow your teaching career with us., • You will be a part of a supportive team! All resource teachers will get support from our faculty and school leadership every step of the way to help develop and grow their teaching skills., • We recognize our teachers! A. We have recognition programs that are offered throughout the year. Have you been searching for a career that will allow you to use your experience and creativity to contribute to shaping children's lives? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun? If so, then The Goddard School is the place for you! We offer a premium educational experience in our state-of-the-art facilities that is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life. Responsibilities of a Resource Teacher include the following: • Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment, • Supporting each child’s social and emotional development, • Establishing positive and effective family relations, • Working with the classroom teachers and in conjunction with the entire facultyQualifications, • Shows empathy and compassion for young children, • Is dependable and adaptable, and enjoys working together toward a common goal, • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib, • CPR and First Aid CertifiedAbout Goddard Schools As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are the premier spot for early childhood learning for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 600 franchised Schools with more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington, D.C. The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and life. Our talented teachers also collaborate with parents to nurture children into respectful, confident, and joyful learners.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Company parties, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Vision insurance, • Competitive salary, • Free uniforms, • 401(k) The Goddard School of Long Hill is seeking a passionate, dedicated, and experienced Infant-Pre-K Classroom Teacher to join our outstanding team of early childhood educators. As a premier early childhood education institution, we are committed to delivering the highest standard of care and developmental learning experiences for our youngest learners. Our Mission: We nurture each child’s curiosity through safe, responsive care and intentional, play-based learning—building social-emotional, physical, and cognitive skills that last. Key Responsibilities: As a early childhood education Teacher, you will play a crucial role in creating a nurturing, safe and stimulating classroom environment, and collaborating with other staff to enhance our curriculum and learning experiences. • Create and maintain a warm, safe, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment., • Build strong, respectful relationships with children, families, and colleagues., • Collaborate with your team to implement engaging, play-based activities that grow language, motor, and sensory skills., • Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children at all times., • Monitor developmental milestones and communicate progress with families through daily reports and parent conferences., • Document learning and milestones; celebrate progress., • Maintain compliance with Goddard, state licensing, and NAEYC standards What We Offer: • Competitive Salary: Enjoy excellent pay that reflects your experience and qualifications. ( PTO & holidays • Paid PD ), • Medical Benefits: Comprehensive medical coverage to ensure your health and well-being. (Health benefits), • Inspiring Culture: Be a part of a supportive and collaborative team that values creativity and new ideas., • Professional Growth: Continuous professional development opportunities to advance your skills and knowledge. (CDA sponsorship/tuition assistance • Advancement opportunities), • Career Pathway: Gain valuable experience and training that can propel you into a future teaching career in public schools., • Inclusive & welcoming: A school community that values belonging, diversity, and respect.Qualifications:, • Minimum 1+ year experience in early childhood education center or daycare setting., • CDA, Associate’s, or Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (preferred), • Strong knowledge of child development and best practices in infant care, • CPR/First Aid certified (or willing to obtain upon hire), • Excellent communication, organization, and classroom management skills, • A warm, patient, and nurturing demeanor, • Passion for early childhood education and a commitment to developing young minds.Salary/Compensation: Compensation is based on experience and education. Apply Now: Begin a meaningful career with The Goddard School of Long Hill, where you’ll play a vital role in nurturing and shaping the lives of our youngest learners. If you're passionate, nurturing, and eager to make a difference in an infant’s early development, we’d love to connect with you. To apply, please submit your resume. Join us and help shape bright beginnings—every moment matters.

Job Description QUALIFICATIONS: • Valid CDA or Associates in Early Childhood, • Demonstrated knowledge of effective early childhood teaching methods and developmentally appropriate classroom activities., • Ability to maintain a positive learning environment, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, • Such other qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable., • Will Follow North Plainfield, NJ district calendar and compensation policies ESSENTIAL FUNCTION: To provide an approved early childhood education program and establish a class environment that fosters learning and personal growth; to help pupils develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for continued education; and to maintain good relationships with parents and other staff members. The teacher must be able to move about the classroom while conducting daily lessons. EVALUATION: Evaluated annually in writing by the Principal and/or Director of Early Childhood. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: • Works to enhance the educational experiences of young children through the creation of a supportive learning environment and the use of developmentally appropriate materials and practices., • Promotes active learning using structured and unstructured activities that foster the social, physical, cognitive, and emotional development of young pupils., • Implements the approved curriculum and uses appropriate learning activities designed to foster learning at each child’s developmental level. Works to achieve district educational goals and objectives and state core curriculum Content standards., • Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil. Balances teacher-directed and child-initiated experiences., • Sets specific objectives wherever possible in lesson preparation and weekly lesson plans and carries through presentation to effectively achieve these objectives., • Observes children in a variety of settings and evaluates the cognitive, social, Emotional and physical skills of pupils and maintains records of progress toward stated objectives of instruction., • Develops and uses age-appropriate assessment tools and maintains records of pupil’s development and educational progress in class record books and/or approved forms and summarizes these marks for reporting purposes., • Identifies pupil needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and resolving learning problems., • Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a classroom climate conducive to learning., • Budgets class time effectively., • Communicate with parents through conferences and other means to inform them about the school program and to discuss pupil progress, • Assists in facilitating smooth transitions from preschool, kindergarten, and early primary grades programs and from the school day to after-school child care programs., • Maintains professional competence and continuous improvement through in-service education and other professional growth activities., • Participates in school-level planning, faculty meetings/committees and other school system groups., • Makes effective use of community resources to enhance the instructional program., • Upholds and enforces school rules, administrative regulations and board policy., • Performs other duties as may be assigned by the immediate supervisor, the Superintendent of Schools or his designee.

Job DescriptionLocation: Plainfield, NJ 07060 Date Posted: 09/01/2026 Category: Education K12 Education: Bachelors Degree Our client is seeking a Certified Special Education Teacher in Plainfield, NJ.Compensation - $50+ per hour.Respond with your resume so we can start a conversation about our client's openings!CLIENT'S REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree and completion of an approved teacher preparation program. New Jersey Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TSD) endorsement plus appropriate initial certification. Strong knowledge of IEP development, instructional strategies, and behavior management.SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY: Provide individualized and small-group instruction to students with disabilities based on IEP goals. Develop and adapt lesson plans aligned with state standards and student needs. Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and parents. Maintain accurate records and progress reports in compliance with NJDOE requirements. Create a supportive, inclusive, and structured classroom environment.What to expect from Kaleidoscope Education Solutions: Exceptional compensation Compensated weekly Flexible schedule that meets your life's balance Your own personal connection in our office whenever you need support or have questions! Grow professionally by collaborating with experienced & valued therapists. We are here for you 24/7 Contracting with Kaleidoscope allows you all of the above and more!KES ADVANTAGES: Reaching students who may otherwise go without the services they need and deserve. Establish for maximum scholastic success because of your expertise! Develop students' maximum achievement through strong relationships with students and parents. Instill and reinforce the joy of learning Maintain a positive and encouraging classroom environment.About K.E.S.Founded in 1989, Kaleidoscope Education Solutions, Inc. started as a small team of professionals near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Since then, our proven results and dedication have produced exponential nationwide company growth. We additionally have offices in Arizona and service locations in Colorado, Delaware, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Washington DC, and Wisconsin. Thanks to our clients, parents, and contractors, we now work with teachers and therapists in over 5,000 schools and 700 school districts across the country! Today, Kaleidoscope Education Solutions, Inc. is a nationwide staffing leader in school-based therapy and special education services. We are dedicated to making a positive difference in every student's life. Title: Certified Special Education Teacher Class: Special Education Teacher Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099 Ref. No.: 1310693-8 BC: #KES303 Company: Kaleidoscope Education Solutions Contract Contact: Contract Submit NJ Office Email: BM@kesgroup.net Office Phone: 888-829-2477 Office Address: 1460 Route 9 North Suite 300, Woodbridge NJ 07095 About Us: Kaleidoscope Education Solutions is a referral agency for professionals seeking supplemental K12 education marketplace opportunities. Registering with Kaleidoscope Education Solutions is not a guarantee that opportunities will be available and/or located. All professionals contracting through Kaleidoscope Education Solutions are classified and compensated as self-employed independent contractors.

Job DescriptionAfternoon Teacher AssistantsWoodbridge School District| New JerseyAfter-School Programs Woodbridge Township School District | 2026–2027 School Year Leading Edge Before & After School Programs is experiencing tremendous growth, and we're excited to expand our partnership with the Woodbridge Township School District for the 2026–2027 school year! We are excited to be serving students across the district. We're looking for energetic, dependable, and student-focused Teacher Assistants to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of one of New Jersey's fastest-growing before and after-school providers, build meaningful relationships with students and families, and help create engaging, enriching experiences that make a lasting impact every day. Position Overview Lead Teachers play a vital role in creating safe, engaging, and enriching after-school experiences for elementary-aged students throughout Woodbridge Township. Team members are typically assigned to a consistent school location where they build lasting relationships with students, families, school staff, and fellow educators while leading daily enrichment activities and supporting program operations. As part of our collaborative leadership culture, Lead Teachers may occasionally assist at another nearby Leading Edge location when operational needs arise. Advance notice will always be provided whenever possible. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with children, thrive in a team environment, embrace new challenges, and are excited to grow with an organization that continues to expand across multiple states. Strong performers are frequently considered for future leadership opportunities as our organization continues to grow. Compensation & Schedule Part-Time After-School Position Woodbridge Township, New Jersey $17.00 $18.00 per hour (based on education, experience, and qualifications) Paid biweekly Monday–Friday (school days) Typical afternoon schedule based on school assignment & enrollments/attendance Key Responsibilities • Implement engaging Leading Edge curriculum and enrichment activities, • Foster a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for every student, • Maintain compliance with company policies and New Jersey licensing requirements, • Complete required documentation and administrative responsibilities, • Build positive relationships with students, families, school personnel, and coworkers, • Support daily program operations and teamwork, • Maintain appropriate staff-to-student ratios, • Demonstrate professionalism, positivity, and confidentiality, • Perform additional duties that contribute to program successCurriculum & Student Engagement Leading Edge programs encourage creativity, exploration, movement, collaboration, and hands-on learning. Each month, our team receives themed curriculum resources and enrichment activities centered around our six core learning labs. Lead Teachers help bring these experiences to life while creating meaningful memories for students every day. Six Core Labs • Challenge Lab – Critical thinking games and friendly competitions, • Art Enrichment Lab – Creative projects using a variety of artistic mediums, • Homework Lab – Academic support and homework assistance, • Physical Lab – Movement, recreation, and team-building activities, • Reading Lab – Literacy enrichment and reading engagement, • STEM Lab – Hands-on science, technology, engineering, and math explorationRequired Qualifications, • 1 year of verifiable experience working with school-aged children, • Availability during assigned program hours Monday through Friday, • Reliable transportation to assigned school location, • Ability to work in an active, fast-paced school-age environment, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • Passion for helping children learn, grow, and succeedBenefits & Perks, • Employee Childcare Discount, • Free Calm Premium Membership for you and up to five dependents, • Referral Bonus Program, • 401(k) eligibility after three months (age 21+), • Teacher discounts and Perks at Work employee savings program, • Aflac voluntary benefits, • Up to 40 hours of accrued paid sick time annually, • Ongoing paid training and professional development, • Career advancement opportunities within a rapidly growing, multi-state organizationHiring Process Qualified applicants will first participate in a virtual introductory screening with our Recruiting Team via Zoom. Scheduling invitations are sent directly through email, so applicants should monitor their email (including spam folders) after applying. Candidates selected to move forward will then interview with local operational leadership. Leading Edge is committed to an accessible hiring process. Applicants who need an accommodation or are unable to participate via Zoom are encouraged to let us know so we can make alternative arrangements. Why Join Leading Edge? There has never been a more exciting time to join our team. With our programs across Woodbridge Township and continued growth throughout New Jersey and beyond, you'll be joining an organization that is investing in its people, expanding opportunities for advancement, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of children every single day. If you're passionate about education, youth development, creativity, and helping students build confidence outside the classroom, we'd love to meet you. Leading Edge is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process and employment.

Job DescriptionAbout Kinder Growth At Kinder Growth, we are dedicated to helping children with autism build meaningful, strong, and joyful relationships with those around them. We support each child in unlocking their potential, bringing forth a happier, more engaged child. We take tremendous pride in our collaborative and supportive work environment. Employee happiness, professional growth, and open communication are the pillars of our team culture. We know that when our staff thrives, so do the families we serve. Start your journey with us today! Job Highlights Job Type: Part-time Schedule: Flexible (primarily weekday afternoons & evenings, plus optional weekends) Pay: Competitive hourly rate Location: In-home sessions (clients matched within 30 minutes of your location) Caseload: Build gradually to fit your availability Responsibilities Provide playful, 1:1 DIRFloortime therapy to autistic children Build strong, trusting relationships through emotionally attuned play Collect light session data using your phone or tablet Collaborate with and receive ongoing support from credentialed supervisors Requirements: Reliable transportation Ability to engage physically with children (e.g., playing on the floor) Working phone or tablet to collect session data Ability to pass Federal and State background checks Valid form of ID Preferred: Bachelor's degree in a related field (education, psychology, child development, etc.) Preferred: Bilingual (Spanish-English) Preferred: Experience with the DIRFloortime® model Experience (1+ year required) Childcare (babysitting, daycare, preschool teacher, assistant teacher) Special education (educational settings, special needs) Developmental intervention (early intervention) Autism interventions (RBT/Behavioral technician, autism support specialist, ABA therapist, other DIRFloortime experience Benefits Flexible hours — build a schedule that fits your life No long commutes — clients matched within your area Paid mileage between client sessions Weekly mentorship and supervision DIRFloortime training reimbursement Growth opportunities in a dynamic and rewarding field Health insurance available for full-time employees Schedule We ask each employee and family to commit to a minimum of 10 hours per week, with sessions typically lasting 2–3 hours per day. Most sessions take place after school (between 3–8 PM on weekdays) and anytime on weekends. Apply today and help us bring joy and growth to children through play!

Job DescriptionAbout Kinder Growth At Kinder Growth, we are dedicated to helping children with autism build meaningful, strong, and joyful relationships with those around them. We support each child in unlocking their potential, bringing forth a happier, more engaged child. We take tremendous pride in our collaborative and supportive work environment. Employee happiness, professional growth, and open communication are the pillars of our team culture. We know that when our staff thrives, so do the families we serve. Start your journey with us today! Job Highlights Job Type: Part-time Schedule: Flexible (primarily weekday afternoons & evenings, plus optional weekends) Pay: Competitive hourly rate Location: In-home sessions (clients matched within 30 minutes of your location) Caseload: Build gradually to fit your availability Responsibilities Provide playful, 1:1 DIRFloortime therapy to autistic children Build strong, trusting relationships through emotionally attuned play Collect light session data using your phone or tablet Collaborate with and receive ongoing support from credentialed supervisors Requirements: Reliable transportation Ability to engage physically with children (e.g., playing on the floor) Working phone or tablet to collect session data Ability to pass Federal and State background checks Valid form of ID Preferred: Bachelor's degree in a related field (education, psychology, child development, etc.) Preferred: Bilingual (Spanish-English) Preferred: Experience with the DIRFloortime® model Experience (1+ year required) Childcare (babysitting, daycare, preschool teacher, assistant teacher) Special education (educational settings, special needs) Developmental intervention (early intervention) Autism interventions (RBT/Behavioral technician, autism support specialist, ABA therapist, other DIRFloortime experience Benefits Flexible hours — build a schedule that fits your life No long commutes — clients matched within your area Paid mileage between client sessions Weekly mentorship and supervision DIRFloortime training reimbursement Growth opportunities in a dynamic and rewarding field Health insurance available for full-time employees Schedule We ask each employee and family to commit to a minimum of 10 hours per week, with sessions typically lasting 2–3 hours per day. Most sessions take place after school (between 3–8 PM on weekdays) and anytime on weekends. Apply today and help us bring joy and growth to children through play!

Job DescriptionAbout Kinder Growth At Kinder Growth, we are dedicated to helping children with autism build meaningful, strong, and joyful relationships with those around them. We support each child in unlocking their potential, bringing forth a happier, more engaged child. We take tremendous pride in our collaborative and supportive work environment. Employee happiness, professional growth, and open communication are the pillars of our team culture. We know that when our staff thrives, so do the families we serve. Start your journey with us today! Job Highlights Job Type: Part-time Schedule: Flexible (primarily weekday afternoons & evenings, plus optional weekends) Pay: Competitive hourly rate Location: In-home sessions (clients matched within 30 minutes of your location) Caseload: Build gradually to fit your availability Responsibilities Provide playful, 1:1 DIRFloortime therapy to autistic children Build strong, trusting relationships through emotionally attuned play Collect light session data using your phone or tablet Collaborate with and receive ongoing support from credentialed supervisors Requirements: Reliable transportation Ability to engage physically with children (e.g., playing on the floor) Working phone or tablet to collect session data Ability to pass Federal and State background checks Valid form of ID Preferred: Bachelor's degree in a related field (education, psychology, child development, etc.) Preferred: Bilingual (Spanish-English) Preferred: Experience with the DIRFloortime® model Experience (1+ year required) Childcare (babysitting, daycare, preschool teacher, assistant teacher) Special education (educational settings, special needs) Developmental intervention (early intervention) Autism interventions (RBT/Behavioral technician, autism support specialist, ABA therapist, other DIRFloortime experience Benefits Flexible hours — build a schedule that fits your life No long commutes — clients matched within your area Paid mileage between client sessions Weekly mentorship and supervision DIRFloortime training reimbursement Growth opportunities in a dynamic and rewarding field Health insurance available for full-time employees Schedule We ask each employee and family to commit to a minimum of 10 hours per week, with sessions typically lasting 2–3 hours per day. Most sessions take place after school (between 3–8 PM on weekdays) and anytime on weekends. Apply today and help us bring joy and growth to children through play!

Job DescriptionAbout Kinder Growth At Kinder Growth, we are dedicated to helping children with autism build meaningful, strong, and joyful relationships with those around them. We support each child in unlocking their potential, bringing forth a happier, more engaged child. We take tremendous pride in our collaborative and supportive work environment. Employee happiness, professional growth, and open communication are the pillars of our team culture. We know that when our staff thrives, so do the families we serve. Start your journey with us today! Job Highlights Job Type: Part-time Schedule: Flexible (primarily weekday afternoons & evenings, plus optional weekends) Pay: Competitive hourly rate Location: In-home sessions (clients matched within 30 minutes of your location) Caseload: Build gradually to fit your availability Responsibilities Provide playful, 1:1 DIRFloortime therapy to autistic children Build strong, trusting relationships through emotionally attuned play Collect light session data using your phone or tablet Collaborate with and receive ongoing support from credentialed supervisors Requirements: Reliable transportation Ability to engage physically with children (e.g., playing on the floor) Working phone or tablet to collect session data Ability to pass Federal and State background checks Valid form of ID Preferred: Bachelor's degree in a related field (education, psychology, child development, etc.) Preferred: Bilingual (Spanish-English) Preferred: Experience with the DIRFloortime® model Experience (1+ year required) Childcare (babysitting, daycare, preschool teacher, assistant teacher) Special education (educational settings, special needs) Developmental intervention (early intervention) Autism interventions (RBT/Behavioral technician, autism support specialist, ABA therapist, other DIRFloortime experience Benefits Flexible hours — build a schedule that fits your life No long commutes — clients matched within your area Paid mileage between client sessions Weekly mentorship and supervision DIRFloortime training reimbursement Growth opportunities in a dynamic and rewarding field Health insurance available for full-time employees Schedule We ask each employee and family to commit to a minimum of 10 hours per week, with sessions typically lasting 2–3 hours per day. Most sessions take place after school (between 3–8 PM on weekdays) and anytime on weekends. Apply today and help us bring joy and growth to children through play!

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

Job Description Come join a team of passionate therapists providing excellent pediatric therapy to children throughout the United States! Achieve Beyond was founded in 1995 and is continuously growing to meet the needs of developmentally disabled children through our ABA, speech, occupational, and physical therapy. We currently offer our services in the entire metro New York area (including the five boroughs of NYC, Hudson Valley and Long Island) and Albany, New Jersey, Connecticut, Delaware,California (within in the greater Los Angeles and San Francisco areas), Florida, and the Virginia/ Maryland/ DC area. We specialize in conducting initial evaluations and providing ongoing services in home, community and clinic settings. Achieve Beyond is centered around a culture of collaboration and support to ensure our services are of the highest quality and adhere to our strong ethical standards. All of our clinicians will have access to the following benefits: • Training and use of our paperless billing and data collection system, • Full practice management we take care of intake, staffing, billing, tracking authorizations, insurance correspondence and maintenance of your certifications, so you are able to focus on providing our children with the best services!, • Access to continuing education workshops and trainings (we are an ASHA and BACB ACE provider), • Team-building meetings, events, and trainings Now Hiring: Fee For Service, Hourly and/or Full Time Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) LOCATION: Positions available throughout Union, Passaic, Essex Counties JOBRESPONSIBILITIES: • Conduct assessments for children diagnosed with ASD and work with caregivers to create meaningful goals and treatment plans, • Design behavior intervention plans, • Create functional specific, observable, and measurable goals for behavior therapists and caregivers to implement., • Provide at least 10% direct supervision of behavioral therapists assigned to cases, incorporating behavioral skills training and specific performance feedback while ensuring clinical integrity of the programs., • Clinically review session notes on a regular basis for assigned behavior therapists, • Analyze data and implement data-driven program changes, • Ensure that progress is generalized and caregivers are active participants in therapy through specific goals, training sessions, and communication., • Conduct reassessments at least twice per year while summarizing data and progress for each client supervised, • Regular communication with parents, behavioral therapists, and the Achieve Beyond office is required, • Maintain confidentiality of information regarding children and families (in accordance with HIPAA and State & Federal regulations)., • Ensure that all programs are socially significant, functional, and lead to independence and happiness!(services, programs, schedule, staff, etc.) REQUIREMENTS: Must have a passion for ABA and working with children, families, and therapists! • Masters Degree in (Behavior Analysis, Special Education, Educational/Health/Human Services, Psychology)., • BCBA, • Minimum of one year of ABA client/teacher field supervision, • Must be self-motivated, a team player, and exercise patience/professionalism., • Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail. Physical Requirements: • Must be able to travel to and from assigned cases including but not limited to driving personal vehicle, walking, and/or use of public transportation such as a bus or train., • The ability to climb and descend staircases, • The ability to lift 10 pounds regularly, • The ability to sit on the floor, kneel, and/ or crawl for extended periods Compensation depends on experience and will be discussed during the interview process. This job description is subject to change at any time. Achieve Beyond provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, caregiver status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. If you are an individual with a disability requesting accommodation for the application process, please contact us for assistance.

Job DescriptionAbout Kinder Growth At Kinder Growth, we are dedicated to helping children with autism build meaningful, strong, and joyful relationships with those around them. We support each child in unlocking their potential, bringing forth a happier, more engaged child. We take tremendous pride in our collaborative and supportive work environment. Employee happiness, professional growth, and open communication are the pillars of our team culture. We know that when our staff thrives, so do the families we serve. Start your journey with us today! Here’s what we’re looking for... We are seeking playful and energetic DIRFloortime Players to work with autistic youth in our center-based program. Our DIRFloortime Players provide one-to-one and group-based therapy sessions at our center. This is a full-time salaried position with daytime hours, allowing flexibility for additional home-based client opportunities outside of the center if desired. Here’s what your role as a DIRFloortime Player may look like: Work under the supervision of an AFT (Advanced Floortime Player) or QHP (Qualified Healthcare Provider). Build meaningful relationships with youth through play and connection. Provide 1:1 and group-based developmental support tailored to each child’s needs. Video your sessions for reflective learning and supervision. Light data collection to track progress. Use positive, affective approaches to create meaningful change in each child’s development. Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree preferred and at least 1 year of relevant experience or education required. Valid form of ID. Pass Federal and State background checks. Ability to play on the floor and engage actively with children. Reliable transportation. Experience (1 year required): Childcare (babysitting, daycare, preschool teacher, assistant teacher). Special education (educational settings, special needs). Developmental intervention (early intervention). Autism interventions (RBT/Behavioral Technician, autism support specialist, ABA therapist, other DIRFloortime experience). Openings Available: Summer Positions: Program length: July 7, 2026 - August 21, 2026 Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:45 AM to 3:15 PM Ideal for students, teachers, or those seeking short-term roles Note: Summer positions are short-term and do not include benefits Fall Positions: Program length: early September 2026 through late June 2027 Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:45 AM to 3:15 PM Benefits eligible (for qualifying employees) Ongoing training and potential for long-term growth Benefits Offered: Paid time off (PTO) 401(k) match. Health Savings Account (HSA). Health insurance. Dental/vision insurance. Colonial Life Insurance. Direct weekly supervision and mentoring by DIRFloortime credentialed professionals. DIRFloortime training reimbursement. Career Advancement: Extensive support for those interested in advancing in this evolving field. Work Location: South Orange, NJ Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:45 AM - 3:15 PM Job Type: Full-time Pay: $31,000/year

Job DescriptionAbout Kinder Growth At Kinder Growth, we are dedicated to helping children with autism build meaningful, strong, and joyful relationships with those around them. We support each child in unlocking their potential, bringing forth a happier, more engaged child. We take tremendous pride in our collaborative and supportive work environment. Employee happiness, professional growth, and open communication are the pillars of our team culture. We know that when our staff thrives, so do the families we serve. Start your journey with us today! Job Highlights Job Type: Part-time Schedule: Flexible (primarily weekday afternoons & evenings, plus optional weekends) Pay: Competitive hourly rate Location: In-home sessions (clients matched within 30 minutes of your location) Caseload: Build gradually to fit your availability Responsibilities Provide playful, 1:1 DIRFloortime therapy to autistic children Build strong, trusting relationships through emotionally attuned play Collect light session data using your phone or tablet Collaborate with and receive ongoing support from credentialed supervisors Requirements: Reliable transportation Ability to engage physically with children (e.g., playing on the floor) Working phone or tablet to collect session data Ability to pass Federal and State background checks Valid form of ID Preferred: Bachelor's degree in a related field (education, psychology, child development, etc.) Preferred: Bilingual (Spanish-English) Preferred: Experience with the DIRFloortime® model Experience (1+ year required) Childcare (babysitting, daycare, preschool teacher, assistant teacher) Special education (educational settings, special needs) Developmental intervention (early intervention) Autism interventions (RBT/Behavioral technician, autism support specialist, ABA therapist, other DIRFloortime experience Benefits Flexible hours — build a schedule that fits your life No long commutes — clients matched within your area Paid mileage between client sessions Weekly mentorship and supervision DIRFloortime training reimbursement Growth opportunities in a dynamic and rewarding field Health insurance available for full-time employees Schedule We ask each employee and family to commit to a minimum of 10 hours per week, with sessions typically lasting 2–3 hours per day. Most sessions take place after school (between 3–8 PM on weekdays) and anytime on weekends. Apply today and help us bring joy and growth to children through play!

Job DescriptionAbout Kinder Growth At Kinder Growth, we are dedicated to helping children with autism build meaningful, strong, and joyful relationships with those around them. We support each child in unlocking their potential, bringing forth a happier, more engaged child. We take tremendous pride in our collaborative and supportive work environment. Employee happiness, professional growth, and open communication are the pillars of our team culture. We know that when our staff thrives, so do the families we serve. Start your journey with us today! Job Highlights Job Type: Part-time Schedule: Flexible (primarily weekday afternoons & evenings, plus optional weekends) Pay: Competitive hourly rate Location: In-home sessions (clients matched within 30 minutes of your location) Caseload: Build gradually to fit your availability Responsibilities Provide playful, 1:1 DIRFloortime therapy to autistic children Build strong, trusting relationships through emotionally attuned play Collect light session data using your phone or tablet Collaborate with and receive ongoing support from credentialed supervisors Requirements: Reliable transportation Ability to engage physically with children (e.g., playing on the floor) Working phone or tablet to collect session data Ability to pass Federal and State background checks Valid form of ID Preferred: Bachelor's degree in a related field (education, psychology, child development, etc.) Preferred: Bilingual (Spanish-English) Preferred: Experience with the DIRFloortime® model Experience (1+ year required) Childcare (babysitting, daycare, preschool teacher, assistant teacher) Special education (educational settings, special needs) Developmental intervention (early intervention) Autism interventions (RBT/Behavioral technician, autism support specialist, ABA therapist, other DIRFloortime experience Benefits Flexible hours — build a schedule that fits your life No long commutes — clients matched within your area Paid mileage between client sessions Weekly mentorship and supervision DIRFloortime training reimbursement Growth opportunities in a dynamic and rewarding field Health insurance available for full-time employees Schedule We ask each employee and family to commit to a minimum of 10 hours per week, with sessions typically lasting 2–3 hours per day. Most sessions take place after school (between 3–8 PM on weekdays) and anytime on weekends. Apply today and help us bring joy and growth to children through play!

Job Description Teacher of the Deaf Full Time, Exempt Location: First Children School, Plainfield, NJ Compensation Range: $69,000-$80,000/annually Reports to: School Principal Position Summary: The Teacher of the Deaf is responsible for planning and providing appropriate learning experiences for students with disabilities in various educational settings. This role involves creating a flexible program and learning environment that offers specialized instruction, enabling students with special needs to benefit from the general education curriculum with the support of supplemental aides, accommodations, and other necessary resources. First Children School in Plainfield, NJ is a New Jersey Department of Education approved private special education school, serving students in grades PreK through high school. We specialize in educating students with multiple disabilities including those who are medically fragile, developmentally, intellectually, or physically disabled, deaf or hard of hearing, and/or visually impaired. Job Responsibilities: • Develop lesson plans that clearly reflect the individual needs, goals, and objectives of the IEP., • Establish and maintain an environment conducive to learning., • Provide classroom assistants with training to enable them to provide one-to-one instruction., • Utilize appropriate curricula, materials, and behavioral techniques., • Attend all annual reviews and contribute appropriate goals and objectives to the IEP., • Attend training, supervision sessions, and staff meetings as directed by the principal, in accordance with company policy, and pursuant to applicable regulations., • Perform other related duties as assigned. Team: This role will be part of the instructional team, reporting to the school principal. Basic Qualifications:, • BA degree or higher in Special Education or Early Childhood Education, • NJ Teacher of the Deaf Certification, • Minimum of two years teaching experience with children, • Must be able to read, write and understand English Benefits: Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation/sick pay, life insurance, short & long-term disability, access to EAP and discount plans, 401(k) retirement plan, and employee referral bonus plan. Who we are: First Children Services is comprised of a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing the very best services day in and day out. We integrate a variety of effective techniques along with family involvement to achieve optimum results. At First Children Services, children and their families with the most extraordinary challenges are met with compassion, dedication and determination. EEO: First Children Services is an equal opportunity employer and provider. Our agency prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. First Children Services is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at recruitment@firstchildrenservices.com. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition ID number of the position for which you are applying.