Daycare Teacher's Assistant

THEYCARE ACADEMY CORP.

Jersey City, NJ Job Details Part-time | Full-time $16 an hour 1 hour ago Qualifications School experience CPR Certification Teamwork High school diploma or GED First Aid Certification Full Job Description Job description: Part-Time Teacher's Assistant TheyCare Academy -

Jersey City, NJ About Us:

TheyCare Academy is a warm, community-centered daycare in Jersey City, proudly serving children from birth to 13 years old. We are committed to nurturing every child's growth in a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment that supports families from every background. Using a developmentally appropriate, play-based approach, we empower children through structured routines and personalized care. Our diverse team is passionate about early childhood education and dedicated to creating meaningful learning experiences for every child. About the

Role:

We are currently looking for a compassionate, reliable, and energetic Teacher's Assistant to join our team on a part-time basis. The ideal candidate enjoys working with children of all ages, values teamwork, and is eager to support a classroom that promotes learning through play, creativity, and positive relationships.

Responsibilities:

Support lead teachers in caring for and supervising children aged 0-13 Assist in preparing and leading age-appropriate activities aligned with our HighScope-inspired curriculum Promote positive social interactions and model respectful behavior Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment Support with daily routines such as diapering, toileting, meals, and naptime Build strong communication with parents and staff to support each child's needs Uphold TheyCare Academy's policies and maintain a nurturing, inclusive atmosphere

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required Experience working with children in a daycare, school, or similar setting preferred Basic understanding of child development and positive guidance techniques CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to complete training upon hire) Strong communication and teamwork skills Dependable, patient, and genuinely passionate about working with children

What We Offer:

Competitive hourly pay Supportive and collaborative team environment Ongoing professional development opportunities A fulfilling role where you'll make a lasting impact in children's lives Flexibility and respect for work-life balance Our team will review your application carefully, and if your qualifications align with what we're looking for, we'll reach out soon to schedule an interview.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$16.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person