Kiddie Academy of Lopatcong is now immediately hiring Assistant Teachers! Kiddie Academy of Lopatcong has an exciting opportunity for an energetic, optimistic, and inspiring educator to join us as an Assistant Teacher. You'll bring a creative touch and caring attitude to our passionate team of child care professionals who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families in our community every day. If you're motivated by smiles and laughs from children and praise from parents, this could be the job for you! Position Overview Provides classroom support for a Lead Teacher as they guide the classroom through a lesson by preparing materials, interacting with students and supervising projects. Assists in the daily management and supervision of classroom and children, as directed by the Lead Teacher. Position Responsibilities Assists and supervises children during all activities Develops plans and prepares instructional aids and materials for classroom activities, as needed Assists with ensuring the physical and emotional needs of the children are met daily Assists with ensuring all policies and procedures are being implemented to keep the children healthy and safe Assists children with mealtimes and cleanup Ensures that all classroom and outdoor equipment are in good working condition and are used and maintained properly Responsible for attending workshops, conferences, and in-service training, as requested Reports any problems to the Lead Teacher or the Academy Director Performs other similar or related duties as necessary Position Requirements Must meet all state and local licensing requirements for the position Must have a high school diploma or equivalent and be 18 years of age or must be in a high school work-study program relating to the area of child care Candidate must pass all state medical requirements and have a clear background check to qualify for employment Kiddie Academy of Lopatcong is an equal opportunity employer with a good work environment, great pay, and excellent benefits, including the following: Paid time off Childcare benefits Telehealth benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Ability to commute/relocate Lopatcong, NJ 08865: reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) If you are enthusiastic, friendly, and motivated, we are looking for you! Please submit both a Cover Letter and Resume for consideration.

Job Type:

Full-time Application Question(s): Verifiable previous work experience in professional childcare setting

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Teaching:

1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person

Pay:

$16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person