Smart Start Academy

Before and After Care Teacher

Toms River, NJ Part Time
Salary
$16.25 – $16.50/Hr
Job Type
Part Time
Role
Setting
Credential

About This Role

Looking to join a team of enthusiastic professionals? Are you passionate about the education of young children? Smart Start Academy is looking for dedicated, creative, hard-working Before and After Care teacher to join our growing team for the school year! Our center is located in Toms River, NJ and this position is servicing children ages 5 years- 12 years (before and after care/ summer camp) with an opportunity to stay on for our summer camp program during the summer months.


We are always accepting applications for this role.

What You'll Do

  • Help plan and implement activities and opportunities that encourage student’s curiosity, exploration, and problem-solving.
  • Provide the children with age-appropriate activities that promote physical, intellectual, and social growth.
  • Adapt teaching methods and curriculum to meet student’s varying needs, interests, abilities, developmental levels and learning styles.
  • Develop and execute lesson plans that establish high expectations for students in all curriculum areas.
  • Help children develop problem-solving skills.
  • Plan and prepare classroom setting.
  • Oversee safety and educational programs.
  • Supervise children in the classroom and outdoors.
  • Provide a supportive environment where children can learn and practice appropriate behaviors.
  • Interact daily with parents; maintain open and cooperative communication with parents and families, encouraging their involvement in the program and supporting the child’s family relationships.
  • Follow Policies and Procedures set forth by the Office of Licensing and DCP&P

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year experience w/ school age children
  • HS diploma

Nice to Have

  • CDA, Associates or BA Degree in Early Childhood Education
  • CPR and First Aid Training

Benefits

✓ Employee discount ✓ Paid time off for full time staff after 1 year ✓ Paid sick time after 90 days ✓ Professional development assistance ✓ Scholarships available for further education ✓ Opportunity for advancement

Common Questions

What is the education required for this position?

At least a high school diploma or equivalent

What does this position pay?

This Before and After Care Teacher role pays $16.25 to $16.50/Hr.

Is this full-time or part-time?

This job is Part Time.

Where is Smart Start Academy located?

Smart Start Academy is located at 1580 Lakewood Road, Toms River, NJ

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Job type Part Time
Posted 4 days ago
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