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Lightbridge Academy - Sayreville

Teachers Assistant

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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

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Job Description

Be the Sidekick Who Makes the Magic Happen Assistant Teacher | Love What You Do If you love making others smile, creating "a-ha!" moments, and being the helping hand that saves the day… we'd love to meet you. At Lightbridge Academy, we believe teaching is more than a job—it's a chance to make a real difference in the lives of children every single day. #LoveWhatYouDo As an Assistant Teacher, your days will be filled with laughter, learning, and meaningful moments with little ones as you help support their growth and development. Our nurturing culture isn't just for children—it extends to every member of our Circle of Care, because when our educators feel supported, everyone thrives. We are seeking enthusiastic, caring assistant teachers who have a passion for working with children, love being part of a team, and want to make a positive impact each day. Why You'll Love Being Part of Lightbridge Academy When you join the Lightbridge Academy family, you become part of a community of lifelong learners who are passionate about children and families—just like you. As an essential member of the classroom team, you support our Lead Teachers while helping create a happy, safe, and engaging learning environment where children and educators flourish. Your positive, "I've got your back!" attitude helps build strong classroom teams and makes every day run a little smoother. As an
Assistant Teacher, You Will:
Support fun, engaging, and age-appropriate learning experiences Help create memorable "a-ha!" moments throughout the day Build warm relationships with children and families through daily interactions Assist Lead Teachers in maintaining a positive, organized classroom Collaborate with coworkers and share in the joy of teaching and learning This Role Is Perfect for
You If:
Children naturally connect with you You enjoy helping learning come to life You smile easily and often You're flexible, dependable, and able to multitask You're happy to wear pajamas, rock crazy hair, and join in special theme days If this sounds like you, apply today and become part of a team where your care, energy, and enthusiasm truly matter.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Childcare:
2 years (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Parlin, NJ 08859 (Required)
Work Location:
In person