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World Of Wonder Childcare Center
Teacher Assistant - PreToddlers (Full-time)
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What they do
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
Teacher Assistant
- PreToddlers (Full-time) World Of Wonder Childcare Center Hoboken, NJ Job Details Full-time From $17.
Full-time Teachers Assistant from:
9:30am- 6:30pm What do we require? Willing to obtain CPR & First Aid within the first 30 days. Highschool diploma, CDA (preferred), AA (preferred), and BA (preferred) Must be available to work 40 weekly hours Agree to 7:30 am
- 4:30 pm or 9:30 am
- 6:30 pm schedule for the first year of employment
Center Details:
Open Monday- Friday 7:30 am
- 6:30 pm Closed nights, weekends and 14 major holidays What is our interview process?
Teacher Assistant:
Please show us your knowledge of a diaper changing process by writing a step by step procedure required by the Department of Children and Family- Licensing Department Final in-person interview with the Head Teacher to discuss the classroom and expectations!
Key Responsibilities:
Classroom Support:
Assist the lead teacher in implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum and activities that align with the childcare center's educational goals. Engage children in play, learning, and creative activities that promote their cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth.Child Interaction and Supervision:
Build positive relationships with children, providing emotional support, guidance, and encouragement. Supervise children during various activities, transitions, and free play to ensure their safety and well-being.Assessment and Progress Tracking:
Observe and record children's behavior, interactions, and progress, sharing this information with the lead teacher. Assist in maintaining accurate records of children's accomplishments and challenges.Classroom Organization:
Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment that encourages learning and exploration. Set up and prepare materials and resources for various activities, ensuring they are age-appropriate and accessible. Assistance withRoutine Tasks:
Assist children with tasks such as eating, dressing, and toileting while fostering their independence. Support lead teacher in managing classroom routines, transitions, and daily schedules.Parent Communication:
Maintain open communication with parents or guardians, sharing information about their child's daily experiences, progress, and any concerns.Team Collaboration:
Collaborate closely with the lead teacher, other teacher assistants, and support staff to create a cohesive and positive team environment. Contribute ideas and suggestions to enhance the classroom experience for children.Health and Safety:
Adhere to health and safety protocols, including maintaining cleanliness, sanitization, and proper hygiene practices. Assist in ensuring the safety and well-being of children during outdoor play, field trips, and other activities.NOTE:
NO SMOKING
in working clothes- This is due to health & safety violation of our
No Smoking Policy Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $17.50 per hourBenefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Vision insuranceExperience:
Childcare:
3 years (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development