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Crawlers 2 Scholars
Part-Time Preschool Teacher / Childcare Assistant Afternoons
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A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
$37,190 / year median in New Jersey
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Part-Time Preschool Teacher / Childcare Assistant - Afternoons Crawlers 2 Scholars Basking Ridge, NJ Job Details Part-time $16.50 - $18.00 an hour 1 day ago Benefits 401(k) Employee assistance program 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Referral program Qualifications Teamwork Interpersonal skills Outdoor work experience Cleaning Time management Full Job Description Part-Time Preschool Teacher / Childcare Assistant - Afternoons Monday-Friday | Afternoon Hours | Consistent Availability Strongly Preferred Crawlers 2 Scholars (C2S) is an Early Learning Center serving children ages 6 weeks to 6 years. Our regular hours of operation are 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. At Crawlers 2 Scholars, our focus is on developing the whole child in a loving, nurturing, and engaging learning environment. We believe every child is unique, and we embrace each child's individuality while recognizing their limitless potential. At C2S, we strive to build a strong foundation for a lifetime of learning. About the Position We are looking for a warm, dependable, and enthusiastic part-time team member to join us during our afternoon hours. The position is Monday through Friday, with hours generally between 1:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. Actual scheduled hours may vary based on the needs of the center. Consistent five-day availability is strongly preferred. We are especially interested in candidates who are looking for a dependable afternoon position and can commit to a consistent Monday-Friday schedule. Responsibilities Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Providing attentive supervision and ensuring the safety, well-being, and personal care of children Assisting teachers with classroom management and daily routines Assisting with the implementation of lesson plans in accordance with the C2S curriculum Engaging children in age-appropriate learning activities, play, and experiences Supporting afternoon transitions, including snack, classroom activities, outdoor play, and dismissal Maintaining a clean, organized, welcoming classroom environment Assisting with classroom and facility upkeep, including bulletin boards, classroom materials, and playground areas Following C2S policies and all applicable New Jersey childcare licensing requirements Working collaboratively with teachers and Administration to support the needs of the children and center Qualifications The ideal candidate is a warm, nurturing, responsible, and dependable individual who genuinely enjoys working with children. We are looking for someone who demonstrates: A genuine desire to work with children and a commitment to their learning and development Reliability and consistent attendance Strong verbal and written communication skills Effective organizational and time-management skills The ability to multitask in an active childcare environment A professional, positive, team-oriented attitude A willingness to assist wherever needed and work collaboratively with other team members Consistent afternoon availability Monday through Friday strongly preferred Benefits We recognize the value and importance of our team members and offer: Competitive pay Paid Sicke Leave 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee Assistance Program Professional development assistance Referral program