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Job Description Special Education Teacher Full time/Exempt Location: First Children School, Plainfield, NJ Compensation Range: $61,000-$80,000/annually Reports to: School principal Position Summary: We are seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team full-time, working with children with special needs (ages 3-21). 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., • In this role, you will help students aged 3-21 develop essential work skills and transition toward independent living. As part of our commitment to community outreach, you will engage with local organizations and resources to support our students in achieving their vocational goals and integrating successfully into the community.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 Handicapped Certification OR Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certification, • Minimum of two years teaching experience with children, • PreK through 3rd grade certification preferred 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 . 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 DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Employee discounts 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 toddlers, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Toddler Teacher opportunity. What We Offer: • State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Our immersive classroom setting utilizes the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to "learn, play, and grow., • Opportunities for Growth: We offer ongoing training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator., • Create a welcoming, engaging classroom space for young children to learn, play and grow, • Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning, • Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, working with Infants, Toddlers, or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child., • Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn., • Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their childrens latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions., • Support your centers success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement., • Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children?, • Have one year of professional teaching experience (preferred) or six months of professional teaching experience (required)?, • Have an associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree (preferred) or High school diploma/GED (required)? If so, Apply Now because we would love to meet you! Teacher Benefits • Paid time off, • 401(k), • Flexible schedule, • Referral program, • Employee discount

Job DescriptionJoin Our Team at the F.M. Kirby Children’s Center! Are you looking for more than just a job? At the F.M. Kirby Children’s Center of the Madison Area YMCA, you’ll be part of a dedicated, supportive team that helps shape young minds in a nurturing and engaging learning environment. We’re currently hiring Assistant Teachers and Classroom Support Staff to join our growing center. In these roles, you’ll play a vital part in creating a safe, fun, and stimulating environment where children thrive physically, socially, and emotionally. You’ll assist across multiple classrooms (infants, toddlers, and preschool), helping implement curriculum, supervising activities, and engaging children with care and creativity. What Makes Kirby Children’s Center Special? ✔ Opportunity to work across multiple age groups ✔ Supportive and collaborative work community ✔ Professional development in Early Childhood Education ✔ Mission-driven team that values your growth and ideas What We’re Looking For Must-Haves: * * Passion for working with children and a team-oriented mindset * Experience in early childhood education or related childcare (preferred, not required) * Must be 18 years or older * Reliable, dependable, and flexible * Ability to obtain CPR & First Aid certification within 30 days of hire (training provided!) Nice-to-Haves: * * CDA or at least 9 ECE credits (not required) * Bilingual skills a plus! Physical & Work Requirements * Ability to walk, stand, sit on the floor, bend, kneel, and lean for extended periods * Must be able to lift and/or assist children up to 50 pounds * Comfortable working outdoors in a variety of temperatures * Ability to communicate effectively and respond swiftly in emergencies * Potential exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids What’s in It for You? * Competitive Pay: $17–$20/hour * DailyPay: Access your earned wages before payday * Free YMCA Membership plus up to 50% employee discounts * Full-Time Benefits: Medical, dental, paid holidays, generous PTO, retirement, and more (see website for details) Ready to make a difference in a child’s life while working in a positive, mission-driven environment? Apply today and grow with us at the F.M. Kirby Children’s Center! We are proud to partner with DailyPay. A voluntary benefit that allows you access to your earned wages on your own schedule! Abuse Prevention Responsibilities All employees are expected to maintain boundaries, follow mandated reporting requirements, and uphold our policies and procedures to protect youth and participants. This includes attending required training, reporting suspicious or inappropriate behaviors, and adhering to procedures that minimize risk. Supervisors are also responsible for providing oversight, feedback, and accountability to ensure staff and volunteers follow these standards. Our organization is committed to creating a safe environment.

Job Description First for a reason: At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer. Now Hiring Part Time CDL School Bus Drivers - Berkley Heights, NJ As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely back home in the afternoon. Additional hours for field trips and special event transportation may be available. We are looking for experienced school bus drivers who are currently credentialed and ready to drive! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver. School Bus Driver benefits: * $34.93/HR * 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match. * Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required. * Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada! * Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues. * Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families. * Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services. * Guaranteed 25 Hours a Week * Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents. Your day as a School Bus Driver will include: * Safely transport students to and from school and activities. * Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids. * Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions. * Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits). * Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary. * Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards. * Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays. * Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills. School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For: * Retirees looking for supplemental income * Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work * Veterans transitioning into civilian roles * Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job * People who enjoy working with children You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you: * Are at least 21 years old * Have a valid driver's license for at least 3 years * Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off * Enjoy working with students Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason. Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as: * Valid Class B License * History driving with ride share companies or taxi services * Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate. Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support. In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request .

Job Description Kreco is a nationwide organization that specializes in PK-12 world language education. We support language learners of all kinds by connecting schools nationwide to teachers for Spanish, French, Italian, German, Mandarin, Japanese, Arabic, American Sign Language (ASL), and more. Our schools and students are our driving force, and as we seek to meet their needs, we are seeking language teachers of all kinds. Currently, we have an on-site high school Spanish teacher (full-time) opportunity available for the 2025-2026 school year. This position begins asap. Compensation varies and depends on your teaching project, ranging from $400 to $1,000 weekly. Daytime availability is required. No night or weekend classes! Kreyco ensures that all of our teachers have everything they need to be successful in their classrooms. This includes providing our teachers with a comprehensive curriculum, connecting them with supervisors and mentors in our network, and offering numerous professional development opportunities at no cost. Kreyco always has our teachers' backs! Our team is constantly growing as more schools reach out, seeking to offer language instruction to their students. As our network of schools expands nationwide, so does our network of teachers. We are always seeking qualified teachers to join our team. Kreyco teachers are qualified, passionate, and dedicated educators. Our teachers may come from diverse backgrounds and have work experience in a wide range of careers, but all share a common goal: they believe in the positive impact that learning a second language can have on our students. If this belief resonates with you, Kreyco may be your new professional home. Job Summary: • Job Location: On-site, • Schedule: M-F, daytime teaching hours, • Employment Type: Independent contractor You can learn more about Kreyco and what it is like to work with us by following this link to watch a short video: Kreyco is hiring! We look forward to hearing from you soon! Requirements • Hold a bachelor's degree, • Must reside in the US and be commutable to the school location, • Authorized to work in the United States, • Professional development

Job DescriptionLocation: Carteret, NJ 07008Date Posted: 01/31/2026Category: Education K12Education: Bachelor's Degree Our client is seeking Certified Special Education Teachers in Carteret for the 25-26 school year. CLIENT'S HOURS • Monday through Friday Hourly rate $50/hour and up. SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY • Plan, teach, and evaluate instruction for students having difficulty with reading or writing., • Work with students in small groups and in classroom settings., • Meet and instruct students in the locations and at the times designated., • Use positive verbal and non-verbal skills that enhance learning., • Model non-discriminatory practices in all activities., • Maintain confidentiality of all information concerning students, staff, or parent/guardian in all public settings., • Perform other related duties as assigned by program/building administrator(s) in accordance with school policies and practices. CLIENT'S REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION • NJDOE Teaching Certification, • NJ Department of Education Fingerprints, • Ability to comply with written and or oral instructions, • Ability to create an efficient working relationship with other personnel, • Proficiency in maintaining efficient classroom management skills, • Willingness to stand for most hours of the day, or sit for extensive periods of time, • Full capability to give instructions in the absence of the "main" teacher ADVANTAGES • Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for educational and behavioral-health., • Payments processed weekly, • Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule, • Ability to grow professionally, • Access to a broad array of client opportunities COMPANY MISSION Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. Title: Special Education Teacher $50/hr and upClass: Special Education TeacherType: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1311049-3BC: #DTG118 Company: Delta-T Group North Jersey, Inc.Contract Contact: NJ - New York RegionOffice Email: Phone: 800-426-0932Office Address: 1460 Route 9 North, Suite 300, Woodbridge, NJ 07095 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.

Job DescriptionLocation: Plainfield, NJ 07060Date Posted: 01/31/2026Category: Education K12Education: 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 TeacherClass: Special Education TeacherType: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1310693-3BC: #KES303 Company: Kaleidoscope Education SolutionsContract Contact: Contract Submit NJOffice Email: 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 Description Teach differently. Reach students differently. Make a real impact. FlexSchool is a unique, accredited private school network designed for gifted, twice-exceptional, and non-traditional learners. Our small classes, flexible academic pathways, and deeply supportive community empower creative, curious, and complex students to thrive - academically, socially, and emotionally. We are a mission-driven environment where educators are encouraged to think outside the box, collaborate closely, and design learning experiences that meet students where they are while helping them grow into who they can become. Full-Time and Part-Time candidates will be considered. What You'll Do • Create and maintain Learning Profiles in collaboration with the school counselors, • Empower students to understand their learning profiles and advocate for their needs., • Serve as a liaison for students with IEPs, 504 plans, or identified learning differences, ensuring appropriate supports are in place, • Write PLAAFPs and participate in IEP meetings., • Observe classrooms to identify and address student and teacher needs., • Provide targeted academic scaffolding for students requiring additional support., • Coach teachers on academic and classroom management strategies., • Assess student reading, writing, and math levels upon entry., • Coordinate testing with College Board (SAT, AP, etc.), including proctor scheduling., • Apply for and manage testing accommodations for standardized assessments., • Track and assess student progress through benchmark evaluations., • Lead articulation meetings to support student transitions., • Develop and facilitate faculty and parent workshops on learning differences and academic support., • Attend weekly faculty meetings and monthly all-network meetings., • Provide direct instructional support or intervention (ex. dyslexia tutoring)., • Collaborate with Learning Specialists across campuses to align programs and share resources. Educators who: • Value relationships as much as academics, • Enjoy teaching outside traditional models, • Are flexible, collaborative, and student-centered, • Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) in Special Education, Education, Psychology, or a related field., • 2–3 years of experience as a Learning Specialist (preferred)., • Experience working with gifted or twice-exceptional (2e) students is a strong plus., • Teaching certification (preferred)

Job DescriptionPosition Overview We are seeking a motivated and caring Behavior Technician (BT) to join our growing team. In this role, you will work one-on-one with children and adolescents with developmental disabilities, implementing individualized treatment plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about working with children and making a positive impact every day. Responsibilities * Implement individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) developed by a BCBA * Provide one-on-one therapy in home, clinic, school, or community settings * Collect accurate data on client progress * Assist clients in developing communication, social, daily living, and coping skills * Maintain a safe and supportive learning environment * Collaborate with supervisors, families, and team members * Participate in ongoing training and team meetings Preferred Experience We strongly encourage applicants with experience in the following roles to apply: * Special Needs Teacher * Special Education Teacher * Paraprofessional * Teacher or Teacher Assistant * Daycare Worker or Childcare Provider * ABA Therapist or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) * Direct Support Professional (DSP) * Youth Counselor * Early Intervention Specialist Experience working with individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), developmental disabilities, or behavioral challenges is highly valued. Qualifications * High school diploma required (Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, Social Work, or related field preferred) * Experience working with children or individuals with special needs preferred * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to remain patient, professional, and compassionate * Reliable transportation (if required for travel) * Ability to pass background check * RBT certification preferred (or willingness to obtain within 60 days of hire)

Job Description Teach differently. Reach students differently. Make a real impact. FlexSchool is a unique, accredited private school network designed for gifted, twice-exceptional, and non-traditional learners. Our small classes, flexible academic pathways, and deeply supportive community empower creative, curious, and complex students to thrive - academically, socially, and emotionally. We are a mission-driven environment where educators are encouraged to think outside the box, collaborate closely, and design learning experiences that meet students where they are while helping them grow into who they can become. Full-Time and Part-Time candidates will be considered. What You'll Do As a FlexSchool Teacher, you will combine strong teaching practice with creativity, collaboration, and individualized student support. Core responsibilities include: • Plan and teach engaging courses (minimum 5 classes per trimester), • Create inclusive, supportive classroom environments for diverse learners, • Collaborate with Learning Specialists and Counselors to implement student Learning Profiles and accommodations, • Maintain grading, assignments, and communication through our school systems, • Lead a daily advisory supporting students' academic and executive functioning growth, • Participate in faculty collaboration, professional development, and school events, • Communicate regularly and thoughtfully with students and families, • Support electives, FlexFriday programming, and broader school community activities, • Small class sizes and relationship-driven teaching, • Creative freedom in curriculum and instruction, • A collaborative, mission-focused faculty culture, • Students who are bright, complex, and genuinely interesting to teach, • Monday–Thursday academic teaching schedule, • Friday electives, community programming, and collaboration, • On campus approximately 7:45 AM – 4:00 PM Educators who: • Value relationships as much as academics, • Enjoy teaching outside traditional models, • Are flexible, collaborative, and student-centered, • Want to make a meaningful difference every day

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Employee discounts, • Health insurance, • 401(k) matching, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Tuition assistance 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, wed 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., • Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment, • Supporting each childs social and emotional development, • Establishing positive and effective family relations, • Working with the 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

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Competitive salary, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Company parties, • Free food & snacks, • Exclusive and time-tested Balanced Learning curriculum, delivered in a digital platform for easier delivery and mastery, • Competitive pay and benefits, • A joyful and welcoming childcare environment, • An on-site school leadership team invested in your growth, • Engaged, caring franchise owners, • High-quality facilities focused on health and safetyPosition: Toddler Teacher at Primrose School of Florham Park- 31 Columbia Turnpike Florham Park, NJ 07932 Responsibilities: • Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for preschool-aged children, • Implement age-appropriate lesson plans that are created for you, • Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe learning space, • Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster a supportive community, • Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge, • Support childrens individual learning needs and encourage their social and emotional growthQualifications, • Strong classroom management and communication skills, • Passion for nurturing and educating young children, • Experience in early childhood education and preschool settings preferred, • CDA in Toddlers preferred.Salary Range: $18.00 to $25.00 per hour, determined by the candidates experience and educational background. Shift Schedule: Monday through Friday from 8:30 am - 5:30 pm / 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited to embark on an exciting adventure of bringing wonder to little learners, we want to hear from you!

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Employee discounts, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Training & development Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in childrens lives every day. If youre passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, wed love to hear from you! No Nights or Weekends!!! Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans, • Support childrens 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 childs 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 (health, dental, vision), • 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 youre an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Employee discounts, • Health insurance, • Training & development, • Tuition assistance We are looking for Pre-K Assistant teachers to join our team today. If you have experience working with children, wed love to talk to you about a career in early childhood education. Click apply now to jumpstart your teaching career today! Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School: • Your well-being is important to us! Many of our schools offer medical, paid time off and holidays, and childcare discounts., • Your professional development is prioritized! Our own Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Plus, many of our schools offer CDA credentials and provide tuition reimbursement. We also pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can continue to grow your career with us., • You will be a part of a supportive team! Teachers have full support from our directors, including planning or resource time, to be successful in the classroom. We promise to maintain ratios and ensure you have the resources to make your classroom a success., • We recognize our teachers! We have recognition programs that are offered throughout the year.Responsibilities of an Assistant Teacher include the following:, • Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment, • Supporting each childs social and emotional development, • Establishing positive and effective family relations, • Working with the lead teacher and in conjunction with the entire facultyQualifications, • High school diploma required, • CDA, Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred, • Shows empathy and compassion for young children, • Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal, • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. Infant and Young Toddler Teachers must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib, • CPR and First Aid CertifiedHave you been searching for a career that will allow you to use your experience and creativity to contribute to shaping children's lives? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun? If so, then The Goddard School is the place for you! We offer a premium educational experience in our state-of-the-art facilities that is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life. About Goddard Schools As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are the premiere spot for early childhood learning for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 600 franchised Schools with more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington D.C. The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.

Job DescriptionDescription: Teacher Assistant Infant/Preschool Location: Westfield, NJ Hours: Monday to Friday, 7am to 1pm As a Teacher Assistant at Apple Montessori Schools, you’ll have the opportunity to turn your passion for working with children into a meaningful career in Early Childhood Education. You will work closely with Lead Teachers to support children as they explore, grow, and build independence in a nurturing Montessori environment. Our Teacher Assistants provide warmth, encouragement, and guidance as children try new experiences, form friendships, and develop confidence and curiosity. As a member of our teaching team, some of your responsibilities will include: • Ensure a safe, clean, and engaging learning environment for all students, • Collaborate with the Lead Teacher to support and implement lesson plans, • Maintain accurate student records and assist with family communication, • Encourage positive self-image while supporting individuality, independence, and creativity, • Model appropriate social behavior and actively engage with students, • A values-driven workplace centered on Integrity, Passion, Caring, and Pursuit of Excellence, • Dental and vision benefit options for eligible employees, • Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA), • Allows eligible employees to receive employer-funded reimbursements for individual Marketplace health insurance premiums, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Professional Development, • Life Insurance, • Pet Insurance through Wishbone, • Paid Time Off (PTO) to support work-life balance (for eligible employees), • 65% Childcare Discount, • Discount on personal Verizon Wireless accounts As an IACET Accredited Provider, Apple Montessori Schools offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard." • "(Apple Montessori Schools) is accredited by the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard. IACET is recognized internationally as a standard development organization and accrediting body that promotes quality of continuing education and training."Requirements:, • High School Diploma or GED, • CPR / First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain upon hire, • A genuine love of children., • Physically able to kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, and carry children, • An understanding of health and safety guidelines., • Capacity to multi-task and function in an ever-changing environment., • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Job Description Special Education Teacher – 2025–2026 School Year Location: Plainfield, NJ 07060 Type: Full-Time | W2 Position Salary: $63,500 – $72,000 per year, plus comprehensive benefits Are you a mission-driven educator who believes all students can achieve at high levels with the right support? Focused Staffing Group is seeking skilled Special Education Teachers who are committed to providing exceptional instruction and individualized support to learners across grade levels. This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact in a supportive school community for the 2025–2026 school year. About the Role We are looking for a compassionate and highly effective Special Education Teacher to support students with diverse learning needs from PreK–12. In this role, you will design and deliver individualized instruction, develop IEPs aligned to student goals, and collaborate closely with general education teachers, related service providers, and families. You will help create a learning environment that is structured, supportive, and inclusive—one where every student has the opportunity to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Responsibilities Include: * Developing, implementing, and monitoring Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) * Providing differentiated instruction based on student needs * Supporting students in both inclusive and self-contained settings * Collaborating with teachers, parents, case managers, and support staff * Using data to track progress and adjust instruction accordingly * Maintaining strong communication and documentation * Creating a positive, structured, and supportive learning environment Qualifications: * Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education or related field (Master’s preferred) * Valid New Jersey Instructional Certificate with Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TOSD) endorsement, or eligibility * 3–5 years of experience working with students with disabilities preferred * Strong understanding of IEP development, accommodations, and modifications * Experience with inclusive, resource, and self-contained classroom models * Proficiency with Google Workspace and digital learning tools * Successful completion of required criminal history background check * Proof of U.S. citizenship or legal residency Why Join Us? Focused Staffing Group partners with supportive, mission-driven schools that value collaboration, professional growth, and student-centered teaching. You will be part of a community that recognizes your expertise and provides you with the tools needed to make a meaningful impact.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Flexible schedule, • Paid time off 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 40 lbs 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 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) 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). 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., • 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

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Company parties, • Free food & snacks, • Health insurance, • Exclusive and time-tested Balanced Learning curriculum, delivered in a digital platform for easier delivery and mastery, • Competitive pay and benefits, • A joyful and welcoming childcare environment, • An on-site school leadership team invested in your growth, • Engaged, caring franchise owners, • High-quality facilities focused on health and safetyPosition: Support Teacher at Primrose School of Florham Park - 31 Columbia Turnpike Florham Park, NJ 07932 Responsibilities • Support a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for children, • Assist with age-appropriate lesson plans that are created for you, • Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe learning space, • Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster a supportive community, • Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge, • Support childrens individual learning needs and encourage their social and emotional growthQualifications, • Strong classroom management and communication skills, • Passion for nurturing and educating young children, • CDA in Infant-Toddlers preferred.Salary Range: $18.00 to $22.00 per hour, determined by the candidates experience and educational background. Shift Schedule: Monday through Friday from 8:30 am - 5:30 pm / 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited to embark on an exciting adventure of bringing wonder to little learners, we want to hear from you!

Job Description Science Teacher (5th, 6th, 7th & 8th Grade) Location: Plainfield, NJ 07060 Compensation: up to $55 per hour Employment Type: Full-Time Join Focused Staffing Group — Where Purpose Meets Innovation! At Focused Staffing Group, we don’t just fill positions — we transform lives. Whether your passion lies in K–12 education or behavioral health, we’re on a mission to connect exceptional educators with schools that need them most. We are seeking an engaging, knowledgeable, and student-centered Middle School Science Teacher to join a growing public charter school in Plainfield, NJ. This teacher will work with grades 5–8, helping students explore the world around them through hands-on experiments, scientific inquiry, and critical thinking. If you’re a dynamic educator who loves bringing science to life, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Want to love what you do? Let's make it happen! Check out our candidates' success stories! What You’ll Do * Teach science content across grades 5–8, including Earth Science, Life Science, Physical Science, and introductory Chemistry/Physics concepts. * Create and deliver engaging lessons aligned with state standards that promote inquiry-based learning. * Facilitate hands-on experiments, lab activities, and real-world investigations that spark curiosity and deepen understanding. * Differentiate instruction to support diverse learners, including those needing remediation or enrichment. * Use assessments and data to monitor student progress and adjust instruction for mastery. * Foster a classroom environment that encourages questioning, exploration, and scientific thinking. * Integrate science-related technology tools and digital resources to enhance instruction. * Collaborate with grade-level and content teams on curriculum development and cross-curricular initiatives. * Participate in professional development, staff meetings, and school-wide initiatives. * Perform additional duties as assigned by school leadership. What You’ll Bring Required: • Charter school or urban school setting experience is preferred, but not required. Competitive compensation and benefits package * Supportive, mission-driven school environment * Opportunities for professional growth and collaboration * Freedom to create hands-on, inquiry-based science experiences * Meaningful work that prepares students for future STEM opportunities About the School This high-performing public charter school is committed to whole-child development, academic excellence, emotional wellness, and character growth. Built on the belief that every child can succeed, the school empowers students to explore their potential — scientifically, academically, and personally. If you’re passionate about inspiring the next generation of scientists and problem solvers, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step toward a rewarding teaching career with Focused Staffing Group!

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Bonus based on performance, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Free food & snacks, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Vision insurance, • Company parties, • Flexible schedule, • Opportunity for advancement At The Goddard School of Long Hill Township, our Infant & Toddler Lead Teachers help children feel safe, loved, and confident while sparking early curiosity through nurturing, play-based learning. If youre passionate about early development and want to grow in a school that truly invests in its team, wed love to meet you. What Youll Do As our InfantToddler Lead Teacher, you will be the heart of your classroomcreating a calm, joyful, and engaging environment where children can thrive. Key Responsibilities • Create and implement developmentally appropriate plans aligned to infant/toddler milestones, • Build a safe, nurturing, and responsive classroom environment for children and families, • Support social-emotional, cognitive, language, and motor development through meaningful routines and play, • Observe and document child progress; communicate clearly and warmly with families, • Maintain a clean, organized classroom that encourages exploration and discovery, • Collaborate with teaching teammates and leadership to ensure consistency and support, • Follow all health, safety, and licensing regulations and school policies, • Participate in ongoing training, professional development, and coaching Compensation (Experience + Education Based) We offer a pay range of $18$23/hour, and placement within that range is determined by relevant experience, credentials, and level of education (CDA, Associates, Bachelors, etc.). Candidates with strong lead experience and/or higher education in Early Childhood may qualify toward the top end of the range. What Youll Love About Working Here We believe great teachers deserve great support. • Competitive pay, • Comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision) + 401(k), • Generous time off: 20 paid holidays + 12 personal days, • CDA support: We fully sponsor CDA credential education (for eligible team members), • Modern classrooms & resources to help you teach with confidence, • Ongoing training + clear growth pathways, • A supportive, team-first culture where your work is valued and your voice matters What Were Looking For • A genuine love for working with infants and toddlers, • 2+ years experience in an infant/toddler classroom (lead experience preferred), • Degree in Early Childhood Education (or related field) and/or CDA, • CPR/First Aid certified (or able to obtain quickly if needed), • Strong knowledge of child development and best practices, • Excellent communication, organization, and teamwork skills, • Positive, dependable, growth-minded attitude About The Goddard School of Long Hill Township For over 20 years, our school has been a trusted leader in early childhood education. Families choose us for high-quality care and educationand teachers stay because they feel supported, respected, and empowered to grow. Ready to join a school that celebrates every milestoneyours and theirs? Apply today and bring your heart, experience, and passion to a team thats raising confident, capable learners from the very beginning.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Free food & snacks, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Vision insurance, • 401(k) matching Now Hiring: Lead Toddler Teacher (Full-Time) The Goddard School Long Hill, NJ Are you an energetic, nurturing individual passionate about making a difference in early childhood education? If you are a dedicated professional seeking a full-time teaching role, we invite you to join our team at The Goddard School of Long Hill! At The Goddard School, we are committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment where toddlers can thrive emotionally, socially, and developmentally. As a teacher in our toddler classroom, youll be supported by a leadership team that values high-quality care, ongoing professional development, and a positive, respectful work culture. Why Join The Goddard School? Comprehensive Benefits Health insurance, paid holidays, childcare discounts, and 401K with employer match Growth Opportunities We provide hands-on training, mentorship, and promote from within Respectful & Supportive Environment Join a collaborative team that truly values its teachers Curriculum Support Work with a research-backed curriculum that encourages inquiry, independence, and creativity What You'll Do: • Provide a warm, responsive, and developmentally appropriate environment for toddlers, • Foster childrens social-emotional, cognitive, language, and motor development through structured routines and purposeful play, • Implement lesson plans and participate in small group learning, story time, music & movement, sensory activities, and more, • Maintain open communication with families through daily reports, updates, and parent-teacher conferences, • Ensure the classroom is clean, organized, and compliant with all health, safety, and licensing regulations, • Support self-help skill development such as handwashing, toileting, and simple classroom routines Who Were Looking For: Qualifications • Minimum of 1 year experience in a toddler/childcare classroom, • CDA, Associates, or Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education (or a related field), • Strong knowledge of child development and developmentally appropriate best practices (or a willingness to learn, grow professionally, and apply coaching/feedback), • CPR/First Aid certified (or willing to obtain upon hire), • Excellent communication, organization, and classroom management skills, • Passion for early childhood education and a genuine love of working with toddlers, • Reliable, collaborative team players who thrive in a supportive teaching environment, • Ability to model empathy, patience, and positivity while engaging actively with children, • Ability to meet the physical demands of a toddler classroomSalary/Compensation: Compensation is based on experience and education. Start your journey in early childhood education with uswhere your work matters and your growth is supported. Apply today and become part of a school community where toddlers learn, explore, and shineevery single day.

Job Description Teach differently. Reach students differently. Make a real impact. FlexSchool is a unique, accredited private school network designed for gifted, twice-exceptional, and non-traditional learners. Our small classes, flexible, strengths-first support for diverse learning profiles, and deeply supportive community empower creative, curious, and complex students to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We are a mission-driven environment where educators are encouraged to think outside the box, collaborate closely, and design learning experiences that meet students where they are while helping them grow into who they can become. What You'll Do As a FlexSchool Teacher, you will combine strong teaching practice with creativity, collaboration, and personalized student support. Core responsibilities include: • Plan and teach engaging courses (minimum 5 classes per trimester), • Create inclusive, supportive classroom environments for diverse learners, • Collaborate with Learning Specialists and Counselors to implement student Learning Profiles and accommodations, • Maintain grading, assignments, and communication through our school systems, • Lead a daily advisory supporting students' academic and executive functioning growth, • Participate in faculty collaboration, professional development, and school events, • Communicate regularly and thoughtfully with students and families, • Support electives, FlexFriday programming, and broader school community activities, • Small class sizes and relationship-driven teaching, • Flexibility in instructional practices, • A collaborative, mission-focused faculty culture, • Students who are bright, complex, and genuinely interesting to teach, • A community centered on respect, individuality, and growth, • On campus approximately 7:45 AM – 4:00 PM Educators who: • Value relationships as much as academics, • Enjoy teaching outside traditional models, • Are flexible, collaborative, and student-centered, • Want to make a meaningful difference every day, • Possess strong communication and organizational skills, • Bachelor's Degree required, • Certification or Master's Degree preferred, • Experience working with a neurodivergent population is a plus

Job Description Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is looking to hire a Special Education Teacher to join our staff and work in an amazing school! Are you passionate about helping all students reach their potential? Do you love working in a bright, active, positive environment? Are you interested in joining an organization devoted to helping all children succeed? If so, we want to hear from you! This position comes with a competitive salary and generous benefits. Our benefits package includes: • Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance with company contribution, • Bachelors Degree in a relevant field, • Create and execute Individualized Education Plans (IEP) for each of the students in your care, • Communicate with other staff and family members about each student's progress and struggles, • Prepare detailed lesson plans and submit them to administrators for approval, • Participate in IEP meetings as scheduled by the school, • Use individualized reinforcement techniques to keep each student on the path toward greatness, • Invite family members to participate in each student's educational progress, • Create and distribute progress reports quarterly, • Confer with on-site therapist over disciplinary and behavioral issues with students If you feel that would be right for this Special Education Teacher position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you! ABOUT PEDIATRIC DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) provides the nation's public school districts, charter schools, and communities at large with highly qualified teachers and pediatric therapists, including Special Education Teachers; as well as speech, occupational, and physical therapists. At PDS, we want to make a difference in the lives of children. From finding and training the best pediatric therapists to partnering them with the right schools and clinics in need, PDS supports win-win initiatives for all. From speech-language therapy to Special Education Teachers, our children deserve the best care possible, and at PDS, we make that happen. For every therapist that works for us, we offer real support and a tailored mentorship program. We know that they are essential in our mission to make a difference in the lives of children. This is why we also offer competitive compensation and great benefits. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Company parties, • Competitive salary, • Free food & snacks, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off Additional Benefits • Exclusive and time-tested Balanced Learning curriculum, delivered in a digital platform for easier delivery and mastery., • Competitive pay and benefits ., • A joyful and welcoming childcare environment., • An on-site school leadership team invested in your growth., • Engaged, caring franchise owners., • High-quality facilities focused on health and safety.Responsibilities, • Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for infants., • Implement age-appropriate lesson plans that are created for you., • Ensure a safe and clean learning space., • Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster a supportive community., • Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge., • Support childrens individual learning needs and encourage their social and emotional growth.Qualifications, • Strong communication skills., • Passion for nurturing and educating young children., • A Child Development Associate (CDA) credential in Infants and Toddlers is preferred.Salary Range: Pay ranges from $18.00 to $23.00 per hour, based on your experience and education Shift Schedule: Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm

Job DescriptionDescription: Senior Director of Training & Instructional Development Reports To: Executive Director of Education Location: Hybrid - travel to school locations required weekly Employment Type: Full-Time About the Role The Senior Director of Training & Instructional Development provides strategic leadership for the design, implementation, and evaluation of professional learning across the organization. This role focuses on strengthening instructional practice, supporting employee growth, and improving staff retention through high-quality onboarding, ongoing training, and professional development systems. The Senior Director of Training & Instructional Development ensures that all training initiatives align with Montessori philosophy, best practices in early childhood education, and organizational goals while supporting educators at all stages of their professional journey. Some of the Key Responsibilities Training & Professional Development • Design and implement professional learning opportunities aligned with Montessori philosophy and early childhood best practices., • Create onboarding programs for teachers new to Montessori education., • A Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Montessori Education, or a related field is required., • A Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Montessori Education, Special Education, or a related field is preferred., • Montessori certification at the Early Childhood level (AMS, AMI, NAMC or equivalent) is required., • Minimum of 10 years in Early Childhood Education., • At least 5 years of experience as a supervisor., • Deep understanding of the Montessori philosophy and methods., • Strong mentorship and communication skills., • Experience with educational technology and administrative tools (e.g., ProCare, Salesforce, Vector, etc.)., • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong interpersonal skills to engage with staff, parents, and the broader community.

Job Description Position Title: K–3 Classroom Teacher (Elementary Teacher, W2) Employment Type: Full-Time Compensation: Annual Salary: $63,500 – $72,000 + Benefits Reports To: School Principal & Vice Principal Location: Plainfield, NJ Position Overview The K–3 Classroom Teacher will create a nurturing and academically challenging learning environment that promotes curiosity, engagement, and growth for all students. The ideal candidate is passionate about fostering both academic excellence and social-emotional development in young learners while collaborating closely with families and colleagues to support student success. Key Responsibilities • Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom culture where every student feels welcomed, valued, and motivated to learn., • Build strong relationships with students and families, demonstrating care, respect, and a commitment to their academic and personal growth., • Design and deliver rigorous, student-centered instruction in literacy, math, and social-emotional learning aligned with the school’s curriculum and educational philosophy., • Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners, including students with special education services, multilingual learners, and those receiving academic interventions or enrichment., • Facilitate whole-group, small-group, and individualized instruction in engaging and developmentally appropriate ways., • Assess and analyze student progress to develop targeted interventions and instructional extensions., • Promote and model core school values, ensuring a caring, responsive, and safe classroom environment., • Collaborate actively with colleagues, administrators, and instructional coaches through Professional Learning Communities (PLCs), professional development sessions, and feedback cycles to improve teaching practice and achieve student learning goals.Qualifications, • Valid New Jersey Teaching Certification – required., • Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred., • Minimum of two years of teaching experience preferred., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Proven ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment., • Self-reflective, analytical, and solution-oriented approach to teaching and problem solving., • Receptive to feedback and committed to continuous professional growth.

Job Description Contemporary Art Teacher (PreK–5) One River School of Art + Design - Millburn, NJ $25–$35 per hour Teach Big Ideas to Small Humans. At One River School, we believe children are capable of real artistic thinking. We’re looking for practicing artists and passionate educators who want to introduce young creators (PreK–5) to contemporary art in ways that feel exciting, meaningful, and wildly engaging. If you love the energy of a studio, believe process matters as much as product, and want to help kids see themselves as artists from day one—this could be your space. What You’ll Do Lead dynamic, hands-on weekly art classes for PreK–5 students - Classes run in the Weekday afternoons and evenings and on Saturdays and Sundays. Summer Camp classes run from 9am to 3:30pm Explore contemporary approaches across painting, drawing, sculpture, collage, mixed media, and 3D work Encourage experimentation, creative risk-taking, and big imaginative thinking Create “WOW moments” that build confidence and artistic voice Connect thoughtfully with families about student growth and creative breakthroughs This isn’t craft-time. It’s real art—made accessible, joyful, and inspiring. Why Artists Thrive at One River Studio Energy Teach in a beautiful, contemporary space with an in-house gallery showcasing student work and emerging artists. Curriculum Support (No Burnout) Our thoughtfully designed curriculum gives you structure and inspiration—without endless prep. Fully Equipped Classrooms All materials, tools, and supplies are provided so you can focus on teaching and creating. Creative Community Work alongside fellow artists and educators who care deeply about art, growth, feedback, and inclusion. Flexible Schedule for Creative Lives Evenings and weekends (Saturday/Sunday). Later start times leave your mornings open for studio practice or other creative pursuits. Room to Grow We’re a growing organization committed to promoting from within and building long-term careers in art education. Who You Are A practicing or highly engaged artist with at least 1 year of teaching experience Confident working across multiple mediums Energized by working with children and nurturing their creative confidence Warm, engaging, and student-centered A thoughtful communicator who values relationships with families and colleagues Aligned with our mission to transform art education Education: BFA or BS in Art Education required MFA or Master’s in Art Education is a plus About One River School Since 2012, One River School has been redefining what art education can look like. With 15 schools across six states, we combine contemporary art, social connection, and innovative teaching to help students of all ages unlock their creative capacity. When you walk into One River, it feels different. It feels alive. And we’re looking for teachers who bring that same creative spark. If you’re ready to teach in a space that honors both serious art-making and joyful discovery, we’d love to meet you. One River School of Art + Design is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and students.

Job Description Middle School Math Teacher (6th Grade) Location: Plainfield, NJ 07060 Compensation: up to $55 per hour Employment Type: Full-Time Start Date: 2025–2026 School Year What You’ll Do * Deliver rigorous and engaging math instruction aligned with state standards for 6th grade. * Develop lesson plans that support mastery of key concepts including ratios, expressions, equations, geometry, and data analysis. * Differentiate instruction to meet the varying needs of students, including those needing intervention or enrichment. * Use data-driven practices to assess student progress and adjust instruction for continuous improvement. * Build a positive classroom environment that fosters collaboration, curiosity, and a growth mindset toward mathematics. * Incorporate math-related technology tools to enhance learning and engagement. * Collaborate with grade-level and content teams to develop curriculum and share best practices. * Participate in professional development, staff meetings, and school-wide initiatives. * Perform additional duties as assigned by school leadership. What You’ll Bring Required: * Valid New Jersey Standard Teacher Certificate or CE/CEAS/Limited CE in Mathematics or related field * Strong understanding of math content and pedagogy for middle school learners * Demonstrated ability to build strong classroom culture and positive relationships with students * Effective communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills * Commitment to equity, inclusion, and culturally responsive teaching * Successful criminal background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal residency Preferred: * Experience teaching math at the middle school level * Prior experience in a charter or public school environment * Ability to integrate technology and real-world applications into math instruction Join Focused Staffing Group — Where Purpose Meets Innovation! At Focused Staffing Group, we don’t just fill positions — we transform lives. Whether your passion lies in K–12 education or behavioral health, we’re on a mission to connect exceptional educators with schools that need them most. We are seeking a passionate, student-centered 6th Grade Math Teacher to join a growing public charter school in Plainfield, NJ. In this role, you’ll build strong foundations in mathematical thinking while helping students develop the skills, confidence, and problem-solving strategies needed for academic success. If you’re a dedicated educator who loves making math meaningful and engaging, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Want to love what you do? Let's make it happen! Check out our candidates' success stories! Why You’ll Love Working With Us * Competitive compensation and benefits package * Supportive, mission-driven school community * Opportunities for growth, collaboration, and instructional leadership * Freedom to innovate within a strong academic framework * Work that directly impacts student confidence and academic achievement About the School This high-performing public charter school is committed to delivering a whole-child education that supports academic excellence, emotional well-being, and strong character development. Guided by the belief that every child can succeed, the school empowers students to overcome challenges and achieve long-lasting success — in the classroom and beyond. If you’re passionate about helping middle school students build confidence and competence in mathematics, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step toward a rewarding teaching career with Focused Staffing Group!

Job Description Dance Instructor - Competitive Program Jazz, Ballet, Hip Hop, and Modern Fusion Dance Centre Fusion Dance Centre is seeking Dance Instructors with experience teaching and choreographing in competitive programs that value a positive, uplifting classroom environment. Our Dance Company classes focus on technical development, musicality, and teamwork while nurturing artistry and self-confidence. This position is ideal for teachers with both competitive and concert dance training who want to plant roots in a studio long-term and invest in overall personal, student, and program growth. Opportunities for professional development, administrative work, and career advancement are offered within our large studio. Part-time and Full-time positions are available. Position Overview The Competitive Dance Teacher leads engaging, age-appropriate classes that foster the technical, emotional, and mental development of dancers. Our Dance Company program prioritizes physical and psychological safety, while encouraging self-expression and developing passion both on and off-stage. Responsibilities * Teach structured, progressive classes that support technical and artistic growth. Monitor and assess student progress. * Choreograph dynamic pieces with creative staging and storytelling that challenge and develop dancers as performers, not just showcase tricks * Help prepare students and attend dress rehearsals, competitions, and performances * Communicate positively with parents and studio staff. Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities * Arrive prepared and on time for all classes * Create a welcoming, encouraging atmosphere where dancers feel safe and confident Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is a passionate, dedicated motivator who: * Truly enjoys working with students of all ages * Is patient, energetic, and encouraging, tailoring instruction to dancers’ needs * Has a growth mindset and is comfortable receiving and applying feedback * Can maintain structure while keeping classes fun and engaging * Demonstrates strong choreography skills for various numbers of dancers * Is reliable, organized, and communicates professionally * Is ready to invest in the growth of the program long-term and be part of our dancers’ journey and a valued member of our studio family Schedule * Evening classes and (preferably) weekend rehearsals. Dress rehearsals, competitions, and performances per the yearly calendar. * Opportunities to attend Dance Company conventions and master classes. *Numerous opportunities for solo, duet, small and large group choreography outside of class time Preferred Experience * Minimum three years of experience teaching and choreographing for various ages and levels. Ability to teach multiple styles is a plus. * Background in competitive dance, concert dance is a plus. *Must provide videos of choreography from studio rehearsals, competitions, or performances, not college-level or professional work. What We Value At Fusion Dance Centre, our faculty embodies our Core Values of: * Positivity * Passion * Inclusion * Collaboration * Community Company DescriptionA large, family-oriented dance studio, building confidence in Union County since 2004.A large, family-oriented dance studio, building confidence in Union County since 2004.

Job DescriptionDescription: SUMMER CAMP 2026 IS NEAR! Location: Various Apple Montessori Locations (Westfield, Warren, Edison, Metuchen, NJ) We are currently accepting applications for our program and will begin interviewing starting in April 2026. At Apple Montessori Schools, being a Lifeguard and Swim Instructor is more than just a summer job; it’s an opportunity to build confidence, teach life-saving skills, and create joyful, memorable experiences for young children. In this role, you’ll be a key part of our summer camp program by ensuring pool safety while leading fun, developmentally appropriate swim lessons. With a Monday through Friday schedule and no nights or weekends, you’ll enjoy a strong work-life balance while making a meaningful impact each day. When swim activities are paused due to weather, Lifeguard/Swim Instructors support our classrooms, helping create a positive learning environment indoors. Your role may shift, but your impact remains just as important, rain or shine. Hiring Timeline · Interviews Begin: April 2026 · Summer Camp Session: July 6 – August 28, 2026 Perks of Working at AMS Summer Camp · Monday–Friday only — no nights or weekends · Full-time position: 35-40 hours per week · Consistent daytime hours with a great work-life balance · Rain or Shine – We’re a Team! On non-swim days, Lifeguard/Swim Instructors assist in classrooms and support teaching staff · Support provided for Red Cross Lifeguard Certification, including CPR and First Aid training (if needed) Duties & Responsibilities · Maintain constant surveillance of the pool area and conduct regular headcounts of children · Provide safety instructions to children prior to pool entry · Supervise swimmers to ensure adherence to safety protocols · Identify hazards or potential risks and take preventative measures · Perform water rescues as needed · Administer first aid and CPR in emergency situations · Conduct pool chemical checks to ensure safety and hygiene · Maintain accurate records of pool usage and chemical levels · Teach level-appropriate swimming techniques and water safety based on Apple Montessori Schools' swim lesson standards · Inspect and maintain rescue equipment and safety supplies · Ensure pool equipment and chemicals are stored safely · Follow all emergency procedures and safety guidelines · Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming aquatic environment · Assist Teachers and Teacher Assistants in classrooms when needed · Perform other related duties as assigned Requirements:Working & Physical Demands · Outdoor-based role requiring swimming, diving, and treading water · Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity · Normal hearing and vision (including color distinction) · Ability to remain calm and flexible in dynamic or stressful situations · Must be available for scheduled hours throughout the camp session · Duties performed on site unless otherwise approved Requirements · Minimum age of 18 · High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent · CPR and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain) · Current Red Cross Lifeguard Certification (or willingness to obtain) · Must be available to work a minimum of 7 out of the 8 weeks of summer camp · At least one year of experience working with children · Ability to maintain required physical and mental readiness Apply early and plan ahead!

Job Description Preschool Teacher - Dance Fusion Dance Centre Fusion Dance Centre is seeking enthusiastic, nurturing, and reliable Preschool Teachers who love working with tiny humans and helping them build confidence through music and movement. Our preschool dance classes focus on imagination, motor skills, and joyful movement in a positive and encouraging environment. This position is ideal for a unicorn with experience teaching young children ages 2–5, who loves to be silly and create magic every day! Prior dance experience should include basic foundations of ballet, tap, and jazz. Curriculum and training is provided. Part-time and Full-time positions are available. Position Overview The Preschool Dance Teacher leads engaging, age-appropriate classes that introduce young dancers to movement, rhythm, and classroom structure while fostering a love of dance and learning. Our preschool program prioritizes confidence-building, creativity, and social development in a supportive environment, both inside the studio and at our off-site programs. Responsibilities * Teach fun, structured preschool dance classes for children ages 2–5 * Create a welcoming, encouraging atmosphere where young dancers feel safe and confident * Use music, imagination, and storytelling to engage children in movement activities * Maintain classroom structure while keeping lessons playful and interactive * Communicate positively with parents and studio staff * Help prepare students for our annual recital performance * Arrive prepared and on time for all classes Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is a modern-day Mary Poppins who: * Truly enjoys working with young children * Is patient, energetic, and encouraging * Is comfortable leading groups of preschool-aged children * Can maintain structure while keeping classes fun and engaging * Demonstrates strong classroom management skills * Is reliable, organized, and communicates professionally * Is ready to invest in the growth of the program long-term and help young dancers build confidence and social skills Schedule * Daytime, evening, and/or weekend classes. Classes will be at our studio location and also in our local community programs. * Opportunities for additional classes, camps, and events Preferred Experience * Experience working with toddlers and preschool-aged children * Background in early childhood education, childcare, or youth programs * Experience leading groups of young children (camps, daycare, gymnastics etc.) *Prior dance experience and familiarity with ballet, tap, and jazz basics can be minimal. We will provide curriculum guidance and support. What We Value At Fusion Dance Centre, our faculty embodies our Core Values of: * Positivity * Passion * Inclusion * Collaboration * Community Our teachers play a meaningful role in helping young dancers develop confidence, coordination, and a lifelong love of movement. Company DescriptionA large, family-oriented dance studio, building confidence in Union County since 2004.A large, family-oriented dance studio, building confidence in Union County since 2004.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Competitive salary, • Opportunity for advancement, • Training & development, • 401(k), • Health insurance Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School: • Competitive Pay and Benefits: Attractive salary package, comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans., • Generous Time Off: Enjoy 16 days of paid holidays, including a full week at Christmas, plus 12 days of personal time off., • Your well-being is important to us! Many of our schools offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, and childcare discounts., • You will be a part of a supportive team! Teachers have full support from our directors, including planning or resource time, to be successful in the classroom. We promise to maintain ratios and ensure you have the resources to make your classroom a success., • We recognize our teachers! We have recognition programs that are offered throughout the year.Responsibilities of an Assistant Teacher include the following:, • Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment, • Supporting each childs social and emotional development, • Establishing positive and effective family relations, • Working with the lead teacher and in conjunction with the entire facultyQualifications, • Love to work with children and shows compassion for young children, • Childcare/working in a classroom experience is a plus, • High school diploma required, • Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred, • Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal, • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a cribHave you been searching for a career that will allow you to use your experience and creativity to contribute to shaping children's lives? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun? If so, then The Goddard School is the place for you! We offer a premium educational experience in our state-of-the-art facilities that is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life. About Goddard Schools As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are the premiere spot for early childhood learning for children from six weeks to six years old. The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.

Job DescriptionAt Focused Staffing, we don’t just fill positions,we transform lives, one rockstar talent at a time. Whether you’re eager to make a meaningful difference in behavioral health or dedicated to empowering students in K-12 education, our mission is to connect skilled, passionate professionals with the communities that need them most. As a leader in specialized staffing, we provide exceptional opportunities and support for every member of our team, creating lasting impact for those we serve and those who serve with us. Discover how your unique strengths can help build brighter futures across schools and behavioral health organizations nationwide. Want to love what you do? Let's make it happen! Check out our candidates' success stories! Reports To: High School Principal & Vice Principal Compensation Rate: $63,000 to $72,000/per year Qualifications: * Bachelor’s Degree in Science Education, Biology, Chemistry, or related field * Valid New Jersey Teaching Certification in Science (Grades 9–12) * Knowledge of lab safety protocols and scientific inquiry methods * Familiarity with NJSLS Science Standards and Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) * Strong classroom management and communication skills * Experience in high school science instruction preferred Job Summary: The Science Teacher will create engaging, hands-on learning experiences in Biology, Chemistry, and Physical Science, fostering curiosity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Key Responsibilities Include: * Plan and deliver science lessons aligned with NGSS and district curriculum * Design and supervise safe, engaging laboratory experiments * Differentiate instruction for diverse learners * Use formative and summative assessments to guide instruction * Integrate technology and real-world applications into science learning * Maintain accurate records of student progress and participation Apply now!

Job Description Early Childhood Music Class Instructor – Play-Based Program coming soon to Millburn! ???? Make Music. Make Memories. Make a Difference. We’re on a mission to change lives through music—starting with our youngest learners. Musicologie Junior is a joyful, play-based early childhood music program designed to nurture creativity, connection, and a lifelong love of music. We’re looking for an energetic, musical, and heart-centered teacher to launch and lead our new location in Millburn, NJ, opening early 2025! ???? Why You'll Love Teaching with Us • ???? Share your passion every day in a fun, supportive environment., • ???? No curriculum planning required – we provide engaging, research-backed lessons., • ???? Ongoing paid training and mentorship so you feel confident and connected., • ???? Room to grow into leadership or private instruction roles., • ???? Flexible hours that work with your schedule., • ???? Competitive pay based on experience., • Lead 40 minute interactive music classes for children ages 0-5 and their grown-ups., • Sing, move, dance, and play simple instruments—guitar/ukulele or piano accompaniment preferred, but not required., • Create a warm, inclusive, and playful environment for every family. You’re an ideal candidate if you are: • A strong musician with vocal ability (guitar, uke, or piano accompaniment ability preferred)., • Experienced with early childhood or group teaching (or excited to learn!)., • A natural communicator who shines with both kids and parents., • A degree in music or early childhood education, • Launching in LOCATION DATE Please send us: • A short video or cover letter introducing yourself, your instrument(s), and experience with young children Apply now and help us build something simply delightful.

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 Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in childrens lives every day. If youre passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, wed love to hear from you! Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning curriculum to engage and support each childs growth, • Classroom Management: Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment, • Family Communication: Maintain open, effective and positive communication with families and guardians about their childs progress and daily activities, • Health and Safety: Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards, licensing regulations and ensure their well-being, • Professional Development: Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills, • Assessment and Documentation: Observe, assess and document childrens learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families, • Team Collaboration: Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment., • Behavior Guidance: Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution.Qualifications:, • 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 youre 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 Description Teacher’s Aide / Support Teacher Full time position: Monday to Friday Compensation: $20 per hour (paid weekly) Location: Plainfield, NJ 07060 (Nearby cities include Scotch Plains NJ 07076, South Plainfield NJ 07080, Westfield NJ 07090, Edison NJ 08817 and 08837, and Metuchen NJ 08840, offering convenient access for commuting candidates.) Join Focused Staffing Group and Make a Lasting Impact! At Focused Staffing Group, we don’t just fill positions — we help transform lives, one rockstar educator at a time. Whether you’re passionate about empowering students or supporting schools in creating meaningful change, we’re here to connect skilled professionals with communities that need them most. As a leader in specialized education staffing, we provide rewarding opportunities, career support, and a mission-driven environment where you can grow — both personally and professionally. If you’re ready to make a difference every day, we’d love to have you on our team! Want to love what you do? Let's make it happen! Check out our candidates' success stories! About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teacher’s Aide / Support Teacher to join a mission-driven K–8 charter school. This role is perfect for someone who loves working with children, thrives in a collaborative environment, and wants to support students in reaching their full potential. As a Teacher’s Aide, you’ll work closely with classroom teachers to deliver engaging lessons, provide individualized support to students, and assist with daily school operations — helping create a nurturing, dynamic, and inclusive learning environment. Key Responsibilities In the Classroom * Support teachers by preparing materials, setting up classroom activities, and maintaining a welcoming and organized learning space. * Work with students one-on-one or in small groups to reinforce lessons and build academic confidence. * Assist with reading, writing, math, and other core subjects. * Provide guidance, encouragement, and emotional support to students throughout the school day. * Help monitor student progress and assist in maintaining classroom order and safety. Schoolwide Support * Assist with lunch, recess, arrival, and dismissal routines. * Participate in early-release, after-school, and Saturday programming as needed. * Serve as a bus monitor and support school events, assemblies, and community activities. Qualifications * High School Diploma or equivalent (Associate’s Degree preferred) * Experience working with children or in a classroom setting is a plus * Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills * Passion for helping students grow academically and socially * Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environment What We Offer * Competitive hourly pay * Supportive and mission-driven school community * Ongoing professional development opportunities * A chance to make a direct and meaningful impact in students’ lives If you’re ready to join a team that values heart, dedication, and growth — apply today and take the next step in your education career!

Job Description Summary The Learning Path is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teacher’s Assistant to support our early childhood classrooms and contribute to a nurturing, engaging learning environment for young children. The Teacher’s Assistant works closely with Lead and Assistant Teachers to support daily classroom routines, curriculum implementation, and positive child guidance, while helping ensure a safe, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate environment. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about early childhood education, enjoys working collaboratively as part of a team, and is eager to grow professionally in a high-quality early learning setting. Duties Assist Lead, certified teacher in small class environments with daily learning activities. Requirements High School Degree or higher. Nice To Haves Experience with young children

Job Description MORNING HOURS: Weekdays 7am-12pm AFTERNOON HOURS: Weekdays 12pm-5pm 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: • 401(k) matching, • Employee discounts, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Tuition assistance Are you passionate about positively impacting children's lives and making a difference in the world of early childhood education? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun? If so, then The Goddard School is the place for you! We offer a premium educational experience in our state-of-the-art facilities that is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life. Apply today and see for yourself what its like to work for an employer who knows the heart of our School is our teachers. YOU are a driving force of our culture and youll notice the difference right away. Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School: • Your well-being is important to us! Many of our schools offer medical, paid time off and holidays and childcare discounts., • Your professional development is prioritized! Our own Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Plus, many of our schools offer CDA credentials and provide tuition reimbursement. We also pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can continue to grow your career with us., • You will be a part of a supportive team! Teachers have full support from our directors, including planning or resource time, to be successful in the classroom. We promise to maintain ratios and ensure you have the resources to make your classroom a success., • We recognize our teachers! We have recognition programs that are offered throughout the year. Our lead teachers are responsible for coordinating the daily operations of assigned classes. Teachers will plan, present, and evaluate educational and recreational activities for childcare in a safe environment. Teachers work directly with children and parents daily to provide quality customer service. Whats it like to be a teacher at our School? • Feel a sense of accomplishment as you experience the laughter and wonder of children participating in activities you planned, • Observe childrens interests and work with other teachers to develop creative ideas for an engaging curriculum, • Communicate with parents daily, sharing their childrens latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions, • Engage with other childcare professionals and continue to grow in your professionQualifications, • Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred, • Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred, • 1-2 years of previous experience preferred, • Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training, • Develops relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members, • Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi-tasking to ensure smooth school operations, • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib, • Meets background check eligibility

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off Ask us about our 4-day, 40-hour work week positions!!!!! One day off a week! Calling All Passionate Individuals: Become an Early Childhood Educator! Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? Do you have a natural passion for nurturing and a love for learning? The Primrose Schools of Berkeley Heights want YOU to join our team no nights, no weekends! As an Assistant Teacher, you'll embark on an exciting journey of discovery alongside our little learners. You'll build trusted relationships with families as you provide nurturing care and help children develop their foundation. Our exclusive digital learning platform provides everything you need to create joyful learning experiences for the students in your care. Welcome to... The Beginning of Something Big! At Primrose, youll find: • Exclusive and time-tested Balanced Learning curriculum, delivered in a digital platform for easier delivery and mastery, • Competitive pay and benefits, • A joyful and welcoming childcare environment, • An on-site school leadership team invested in your growth, • Engaged, caring franchise owners, • High-quality facilities focused on health and safetyResponsibilities, • Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for children, • Implement age-appropriate lesson plans that are created for you, • Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe learning space, • Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster a supportive community, • Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge, • Support childrens individual learning needs and encourage their social and emotional growth

Job Description Art Instructor with experience teaching special needs students - Part Time One River School of Art + Design — Clark, NJ Join a workplace that invests in you and connects you to a creative community. Join One River School of Art + Design to teach and mentor motivated students, work alongside practicing artists in a creative community, and grow with a team that invests in your development—from day one. One River School of Art + Design in Clark, NJ is seeking an experienced special needs art teacher to teach our proprietary art classes to adult and K-12 aged students with special needs. Must be able to adapt the curriculum to fit with the needs of the students. Our accessible and inclusive program is welcoming to students with differing abilities and this role will ensure that students with special needs have a fun and engaging experience and develop confidence in their art making skills. What you’ll do: * Review the lesson plans prior to your scheduled class time. Address any questions or concerns with your supervisor. * Arrive 10 minutes early for your scheduled class to prep for your students and welcome new students before class begins. * Stay 5 minutes after class to clean up the studio / lab. This includes sweeping the floor and wiping the tables / chairs as needed. * Inform your supervisor a minimum of 2 weeks in advance of of any upcoming absences. * Attend seasonal training sessions both virtually and in person. * Clock in and clock out daily within the time & attendance guidelines. * Take attendance consistently in each class you teach. * Document student outcomes and document whether student’s have completed their project on the roster. * Properly clean and store art supplies. Educate your students on how to take proper care of the art supplies and assist them in the cleaning process as class is wrapping up. * Meet with your supervisor regularly to review student outcomes, discuss how to ensure you are delivering the highest quality experience and participate in seasonal teacher evaluations. * Ensure that classroom behavior is properly managed for the safety and quality experience of all the students. Address concerns with students who exhibit any inappropriate issues with behavior, language or general concerns. Bring any unresolved issues to your supervisor for additional support or communication with guardians. * Notify your supervisor of any student’s who should be graduated to a more advanced class, or the class does not seem like a proper fit. * Attend student exhibitions to celebrate your student’s successes. Requirements: * BA/BS in Visual Art, Art Education or Design (Master’s a plus) and training or certification in special needs education * 3+ years experience teaching visual arts for K–12 and/or adults with special needs. Digital art skills are a plus. * Track record of high-quality instruction, classroom management, and student progress. * Clear communicator, organized, and energized by a busy studio environment * Passion for contemporary art and a “students-first” mindset Benefits: * Accrued sick pay * 401K Program * Training & Development; promotion opportunities in a growing organization * Structured onboarding, ongoing training and a clear playbook * Free One River classes for you and real career paths as you grow Schedule & Compensation: * This is a part-time position with evening and weekend hours * Hourly pay of $30-$40

Job Description Kiddies Daycare in Elizabeth, NJ is hiring a Lead Infant Teacher / Childcare Teacher to join our warm and supportive team. We are looking for someone who loves working with babies and creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for infants to grow and thrive. Responsibilities * Provide attentive, loving care for infants in the classroom * Follow daily routines including feeding, diapering, naps, and playtime * Plan simple age-appropriate activities that support infant development * Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom * Communicate with parents about their child’s day Qualifications * Experience working with infants in a daycare or childcare setting preferred * Patient, nurturing, and dependable * Responsible and attentive to children’s safety * Able to work well with parents and staff Pay: $18–$20 per hour (based on experience) If you are passionate about working with babies and want to be part of a positive, caring daycare environment, we encourage you to apply. Apply today to join the Kiddies Daycare team.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Vision insurance, • 401(k) matching, • Bonus based on performance Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in childrens lives every day. If youre passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, wed love to hear from you! Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans, • Support childrens social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through active engagement and positive interactions, • Prepare classroom materials and ensure a safe, clean and inviting learning environment, • Supervise and provide individualized support to children and foster a sense of belonging, • Assist in communicating with families about their childs progress and daily activities, • Adhere to health and safety guidelines and licensing regulations to ensure a secure environment, • Support daily care routines and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environmentQualifications:, • High school diploma required; CDA, associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting, • Shows empathy and compassion for young children, • Works productively without supervision, • Basic understanding of child development, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children, • Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirementsIf youre an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.

Job DescriptionDescription: Location: Various Apple Montessori Locations (Westfield, Warren, Edison, Metuchen, NJ) Join Our Talent Network: Director of School –Early Childhood Education At Apple Montessori Schools, Directors are visionary leaders who nurture both students and educators. As a director, you’ll guide the daily operations of the school, support the professional growth of your team, and build strong, collaborative relationships with families. You’ll play a key role in creating a warm, innovative, and inspiring environment where children and staff thrive – shaping the future, one meaningful connection at a time. Why Apple Montessori Schools? Since 1972, Apple Montessori Schools has been committed to the growth of both our students and our employees. Through a supportive, family-like culture and an innovative, enriching curriculum, you’ll make a meaningful impact every single day — in the lives of the children you guide and the team you lead Reputation and Legacy Working at Apple Montessori Schools means joining a legacy of excellence and a trusted reputation. With over 50 years of experience, recognized by numerous accreditations and beloved by families, we’ve been dedicated to guiding children to become kind, successful, and happy individuals. At the same time, we’ve helped shape and nurture the careers of many employees, offering a supportive environment for growth and success. Passion and Purpose As a Director at Apple Montessori Schools, your passion for early childhood education and team development will guide every aspect of your role. Every decision you make, every teacher you support, and every child you nurture contributes to something meaningful — shaping children into compassionate, curious, and confident individuals, while fostering a team of educators who flourish and grow in their careers. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion We believe our differences make us stronger. Apple Montessori Schools is committed to building a community where every individual feels seen, valued, and empowered to thrive – because inclusion isn’t just a policy is who we are. What We Offer You: · Professional Development – Professional Development Days, Apple Academy and Montessori Certification support · Health & Wellness – Medical, dental, vision, life insurance · Paid Time Off – Holidays, vacation, and sick time to ensure work-life balance. · Career Growth – Clear pathways to grow · Tuition Discounts – For your children attending Apple Montessori · Employee Assistance Program – Support for mental health, childcare, financial planning, and more · Employee Recognition & Appreciation – Special events, days of recognition · Referral Bonus – $1,000 bonus for referring successful new team members · Verizon Discount – Save up to 12% on your wireless plan Ready to Lead and Inspire the Next Generation? While we don’t currently have an opening for a director, we’re always eager to connect with passionate leaders in early childhood education who align with our mission. If you're driven to guide teams, foster strong school communities, and shape the future of young learners, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join our Talent Network, and we’ll be in touch when a leadership opportunity becomes available that fits your experience and aspirations. Requirements: • Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree required, in Education or in another field with Education-related courses., • Management experience required., • Must complete Montessori Certification within the first year of employment, • CPR and First Aid certified or willing to obtain, • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills with the ability to initiate and maintain working relationships with all levels of staff., • Ability to multitask in a school setting., • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail., • Computer literacy in Office Word, Excel, Outlook and web-based applications, and proficient in the use of office equipment., • Office based, requires full range of body motion including; bending, sitting, and standing through the required hour work day., • May require working under stressful conditions, and requires flexibility in response to staffing needs. Must be regularly available and willing to work at least required hours per day and weekends as requested.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Company parties, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Free food & snacks, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Vision insurance, • Opportunity for advancement Position Available: Part-Time 3:00-6:00PM Teacher for Infants to Preschool Are you passionate about engaging with children and seeking a fulfilling career where you can have fun while getting paid? We are seeking a dedicated Full-Time Teacher to enrich our school community at The Goddard School of Long Hill Township. In this vital role, you will create a loving, nurturing and stimulating environment for our youngest learners, orchestrate engaging activities, and ensuring the development and happiness of each child in our care. Why Should You Join Us? • Community of Care: Become an integral member of a team that embodies compassion, encouragement, and a positive approach to early childhood education. We are committed to significantly impacting the lives of young children and providing a supportive atmosphere for professional growth within a celebrated educational setting., • Competitive Compensation: Starting salary at $19 per hour, recognizing your dedication and expertise., • Robust Benefits Package: Includes comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 401K plan to secure your future., • Ample Time Off: Enjoy 20 paid holidays and 12 personal days to relax and rejuvenate., • Educational Support: We fully sponsor your Child Development Associate (CDA) credential education, facilitating your career advancement without financial strain., • Career Advancement Opportunities: Flourish in a nurturing environment where professional growth is encouraged and opportunities for advancement are plentiful., • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Our modern classrooms are outfitted with the latest educational tools and resources, designed to support your delivery of exceptional learning experiences., • Supportive Community: Engage with seasoned educators eager to share their knowledge and aid in your professional journey.What We Need From You:, • Qualifications: Minimum of Highschool Diploma. Preferred an Associate or Bachelors degree, or a CDA Credentialor the willingness to obtain education credits with our support., • Experience: Ideally, you have 1-2 years of experience in early childhood education, particularly with toddlers and preschoolers., • Skills: Exceptional communication, effective stress management, and adept multitasking abilities., • Passion: A profound commitment to engaging and inspiring young learners in a toddler and preschool setting., • Physical Capability: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, ensuring the safety and well-being of our children.What You Can Expect:, • A Competitive Salary: Reflective of your skills and experience., • Comprehensive Benefits: A full suite of health benefits and professional development opportunities to keep you healthy and informed.At The Goddard School of Long Hill Township, we prioritize heartfelt connections among children, families, and educators. If your passion lies in fostering the early educational journey of toddlers and preschoolers, we invite you to apply and SHINE with us. Step into a role that lets you make a difference every day. Join our Circle of Excellence today!

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

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Bonus based on performance Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in childrens lives every day. If youre passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, wed love to hear from you! Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans, • Support childrens social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through active engagement and positive interactions, • Prepare classroom materials and ensure a safe, clean and inviting learning environment, • Supervise and provide individualized support to children and foster a sense of belonging, • Assist in communicating with families about their childs progress and daily activities, • Adhere to health and safety guidelines and licensing regulations to ensure a secure environment, • Support daily care routines and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environmentQualifications:, • High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting, • Shows empathy and compassion for young children, • Works productively without supervision, • Basic understanding of child development, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children, • Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirementsIf youre an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.