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Company Overview Smart Start Academy is dedicated to bringing the best environment for learning and creativity to each student. Our full-day programs have a curriculum that works to meet every learning style in a way that nurtures every aspect of a child- the physical, emotional, intellectual and social. Job Summary The Classroom Assistant serves as a co-pilot to the Teacher and Teacher Assistant. They are in charge of keeping bulletin boards up to date, training all new assistants, and assisting with certain aspects of the lesson plan. Qualifications and Skills: As an entry-level position, the ideal candidate for this position will have their High School Diploma or GED, flexibility for scheduling purposes, great written and verbal communication skills, and a passion for helping children unlock their true potential. Experience at a licensed childcare center is preferred but not required. We will train the right person. Must be able to pass a background check !! Must be able to relate well to parents, children, and other staff members. Must communicate effectively, have an energetic personality, and be functionally literate in English. Must have good attendance, possess organizational skills, time management skills, and the ability to prioritize. Attends and participates in staff meetings, training sessions, and academy events as requested. Responsibilities: Assist the Lead Teacher with lesson plans. Decorate classrooms along with bulletin boards. Helps headteacher communicate with parents (daily reports). Help with cleaning/ upkeep of the classroom. Prepare materials for activities and daily lessons. Help set up sleeping arrangements for nap time. Help the kitchen staff with food distributions when meals are served. Open/ close classrooms as needed. Benefits and Perks: Paid vacation policy Paid bonus days Flexible Schedules 401k Competitive compensation package with generous benefits Opportunity for growth with the fastest growing preschool in Hudson County - Depending on education and experience* Smart Start Academy aims to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting equal opportunities regardless of religious belief, age, color, race, creed, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, political affiliation, ethnic origin, family status or any disability you may have (subject to the exceptions contained in the Human Rights Act 1993).
We are currently seeking a highly detail-oriented and organized individual to join our team as a Remote Part-Time Accounting Clerk. This position offers the flexibility to work remotely from any location and provides an opportunity to contribute to our finance team in a dynamic and supportive environment.Job Description: As a Remote Part-Time Accounting Clerk, you will play a vital role in supporting our finance department with various accounting tasks. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to data entry, accounts payable and receivable processing, reconciling bank statements, and assisting with month-end and year-end financial closing activities. This role requires strong attention to detail, accuracy, and the ability to work independently in a remote setting. Key Responsibilities: Perform data entry tasks accurately and efficiently to maintain financial records. Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions in a timely manner. Reconcile bank statements and credit card transactions to ensure accuracy. Assist with preparing and processing invoices, expense reports, and other financial documents. Support month-end and year-end financial closing processes by preparing journal entries and reconciliations. Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities by gathering and organizing financial data. Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records and documentation. Collaborate with team members to resolve discrepancies and address inquiries from vendors and clients. Assist with ad-hoc projects and tasks as assigned by the finance manager or supervisor. Adhere to company policies and procedures, as well as accounting principles and regulations. Requirements: Previous experience in an accounting or finance role preferred. Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or similar platforms. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and financial calculations. Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. Ability to work independently and remotely, while also being a team player. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred. Reliable internet connection and access to necessary technology for remote work. Benefits: Flexible part-time schedule, allowing for work-life balance. Opportunity to work remotely from any location. Competitive hourly rate based on experience. Professional development opportunities and exposure to various aspects of accounting and finance. Collaborative and supportive team environment.