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ABC Me Grow Child Daycare and Learning Center

Assistant Teacher/Floater

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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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

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Job Description

We are seeking a reliable, caring, and energetic Floater / Assistant Teacher to join our team. This position supports multiple classrooms throughout the day, including infants, toddlers, preschool, and before & after programs (ages 6 weeks - 4 years) . The ideal candidate enjoys working with children of different ages, is flexible, and is comfortable assisting teachers with daily classroom activities. Our center follows Creative Curriculum and is committed to maintaining high-quality standards as we work toward our goals within Grow NJ Kids . Responsibilities Assist lead teachers in infant, toddler, and preschool classrooms as needed Help supervise and engage children during play, learning activities, meals, and transitions Provide a nurturing and safe environment for all children Help with diapering, toileting, feeding, and general care routines Maintain classroom cleanliness and organization Step into classrooms to provide coverage for breaks and transitions Interact positively with children to support their social, emotional, and developmental growth Follow all New Jersey childcare licensing regulations and center policies Support the center's quality improvement efforts through Grow NJ Kids Qualifications Experience working with young children preferred Must be dependable, flexible, and team-oriented Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to work with children of varying ages throughout the day. Ideal Candidate Warm, patient, and nurturing Flexible and able to adapt to different classrooms Enjoys working with infants through preschool-aged children Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills Benefits 50% Employee discount, or waived copays if qualify for Voucher program Paid Sick Days 1 week paid vacation after 1 year employment Paid Holidays after 90 days
Schedule Monday-Friday:
10:30 AM - 5:30 PM How to Apply Please apply through Indeed with your resume. We look forward to welcoming a team member who is passionate about supporting children and teachers in a fun and caring early childhood environment.
Pay:
From $16.15 per hour
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Sick Leave
  • Dental Insurance
  • Discounts/Reimbursements