About This Role
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Float Assistant Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will support the lead teacher in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that fosters the growth and development of children. This role is essential in helping to implement lesson plans, manage classroom behavior, and promote literacy and math skills among students. Experienced in working in a licensed child care center.
Part Time hours available of 7:00 - 1:00 OR 8:00 - 1:30 PM OR 12:00 -6:00.
Join our team as a Float Assistant Teacher where you can make a meaningful impact on young learners' lives!
We are always accepting applications for this role.
What You'll Do
Responsibilities
- Assist the lead teacher in planning and implementing engaging lesson plans that align with curriculum standards.
- Support childhood development by encouraging students' social, emotional, and cognitive growth.
- Manage classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a positive learning environment for all students.
- Provide assistance with math concepts through hands-on activities and guided practice.
- Supervise students during classroom activities, eating times and outside experiences to ensure safety and engagement.
- Collaborate with the lead teacher to assess student progress and adapt teaching strategies as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom space conducive to learning.
Requirements
Requirements
- Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and best practices in education.
- Experience in behavior management techniques to support diverse learning needs.
- Strong skills in lesson planning, literacy education, childcare, special education, and math instruction.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and staff members.
- A genuine passion for working with children and contributing positively to their educational experience.
Nice to Have
CDA in early childhood education
Minimum of 2 years working in a NJ licensed child care center or preschool
Benefits
Paid Holidays
Help with Early Childhood tuition scholarship with Grow NJ Kids
Working in an environment with educators that have a passion for their jobs and love to be with children.
Common Questions
What is the education required for this position?
There are no education requirements for this position.
What does this position pay?
This Float Assistant Teacher role pays $15.75 to $16.75/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Part Time.
Where is Little Learners Child Development Center located?
Little Learners Child Development Center is located at 47 Essex Street, Hackensack, NJ