Find & Apply For Teacher Assistant Jobs in Edison, New Jersey

If you love to make others smile, create "a-ha" moments, and develop future leaders… join our team. As an Assistant Teacher, you will: Support our Lead Teachers to prepare our little learners for preschool and beyond. Inspire children through our creative arts and music programs. Celebrate milestones such as communicating, and expressing emotions. Implement a curriculum that promotes cognitive, social, and emotional development. Create relationships with parents and provide support through daily interactions and communication. Uphold the rules and regulations of Lightbridge Academy and governmental regulatory agencies about children's care, health, and safety. Support an engaging work environment by learning, collaborating, and building co-worker relationships.

Benefits:

No weekends Paid Time Off (PTO) starting your first day Flexible schedules Childcare discounts Paid Training for CPR, First Aid, and CDA 401(k) 401(k) Matching Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Skills, Abilities, and Experience we are looking for: At least one year of prior childcare experience Organization, time management, and multi-tasking skills Oral and written communication skills Why work for Lightbridge Academy? When you join the Lightbridge Academy family , you become part of a team of lifelong learners passionate about children and families… just like you are. As an early childhood education leader, and a key member of our teaching team, you embody the Lightbridge Academy Core Values and foster a happy and fun learning environment, enhancing the lives of infant, toddler, preschool & pre-k children. Your "we've got this" attitude creates a team of educators that strive for excellence and flourish and develop under your leadership. Lightbridge Academy is more than just a daycare. Our teachers get to inspire infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarteners through our early childhood education curriculum. Our teachers are energetic people with a passion for education and a love for children. Our teachers make learning fun, are kid magnets everywhere they go, are always smiling, and are excited to wear pajamas and crazy hair on special days! If this describes you, apply now!

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Vision insurance Application Question(s): What is your favorite thing about working with children?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

childcare: 1 year (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Edison, NJ 08820 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Edison, NJ 08820: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person