Family Worker Lightbridge Academy•3.7 Bayonne, NJ Job Details Full-time | Contract $48,000•$48,947 a year 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Employee discount Retirement plan Qualifications Family collaboration in education Student record keeping Community resource utilization for student support Experience working with children Collaboration with other professionals for student support Compliance documentation Parent communication in school administration Organizational skills Working with families Community resource referrals in school social work Communication skills Entry level Community resource coordination Full Job Description Family Worker Bayonne Board of Education Preschool Program | Full-Time, 10-Month Position Lightbridge Academy of Bayonne is seeking a warm, organized, and dedicated Family Worker to support our Board of Education Preschool Program (NJDOE Preschool Education Aid). The Family Worker plays a key role in connecting families to program resources, supporting attendance and enrollment compliance, and fostering strong communication between home and school in accordance with NJDOE Preschool Program Implementation Guidelines and Bayonne Board of Education requirements.

Position Details Title:

Family Worker Location:

Lightbridge Academy of Bayonne Duration/Status:

Full-time, 10-month position (September•June, tentative, contingent on continued contract with the Bayonne Board of Education)

Work Hours:

8:00 AM•4:00 PM, Monday•Friday (paid lunch/prep time included; subject to change based on administrative discretion)

Certifications/Degrees:

No certification required

Compensation:

$48,947.00 gross annual salary, paid over 10 months What You'll Do Serve as a liaison between enrolled families and the preschool program, supporting communication and engagement Support family outreach related to attendance, enrollment, and program participation Assist in connecting families with community resources and program supports as needed Maintain accurate family records and documentation in compliance with NJDOE Preschool Education Aid (PEA) requirements Collaborate with classroom staff and administration to support each child's success in the program Uphold regular attendance and punctuality as an essential function of the role Comply with all applicable NJDOE Preschool Program Implementation Guidelines and Bayonne Board of Education requirements What We're Looking For A warm, professional, and reliable communicator who enjoys working with families and young children Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to maintain confidentiality of student and family information Comfort working within a structured, compliance-driven school-based program No certification required — training provided Why Join Lightbridge Academy of Bayonne Be part of a supportive team dedicated to early childhood education Meaningful, family-facing role within a Board of Education partnership program Access to employer-supported medical insurance and Paid Time Off (per eligibility) New Jersey Earned Sick Leave benefits How to Apply Interested candidates should submit a resume to [contact name / email] or apply in person at Lightbridge Academy of Bayonne, 191 LeFante Way, Bayonne, NJ 07002.

Pay:

$48,000.00•$48,947.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person