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Assistant Preschool Teacher

Appletree Preschool
Westwood, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 2/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2025

We are looking for a dynamic Assistant Teacher with early childhood development preschool teaching experience and excellent classroom skills. The ideal candidate will be motivated and prepared to become a key member of our growing team.

Responsibilities and Duties

Key Job Responsibilities/ Essential Functions:

  • Energetic engagement and communication with individual children while teaching
  • Interact frequently and respectfully with children and parents/guardians
  • Create and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans based on our curriculum and learning goals to prepare children for Kindergarten
  • Create a dynamic, fun, creative, and interactive classroom experience
  • Regular and consistent parent/guardian communication in person and in writing electronically
  • Follow all safety and health rules
  • Keep the environment safe, clean and attractive.
  • Participate actively with the teaching team through communication
  • Positive and participative team player with fellow teachers, director, and owners

Qualifications and Skills

Minimum Qualifications/ Requirements:

  • 1 year prior experience in a licensed childcare setting
  • Superior skills in creating a dynamic, interactive classroom experience
  • CPR & First Aid and Food Safety Certifications (Preferred)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.50 - $16.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Experience:

  • Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $17

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