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Teacher Assistant

ZHHL Corp Evelyn Street Day School
locationParamus, NJ 07652, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Education
Full Time

Job Description

Job DescriptionBenefits:

  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • 401(k)


Job description
Seeking to employ a full time teacher assistant for the pre-k 4 class. The shift is from 8:30 to 5:30. Monday through Friday. Must have knowledge and understanding of age-appropriate expectations for this age group.


Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:


  • Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn
  • Offer aid to children when needed and in a timely manner
  • Prepare and execute lesson plans and activities to reflect ESDS curriculum
  • Facilitate individual and small group work so that students can enjoy a more specialized learning experience.
  • Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts, and corporate partners
  • Work with children to improve both their academic and social skills
  • Partner with parents with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children
  • Support our centers success by partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement
  • Monitor duties to ensure that student injuries are avoided and equipment is not damaged or used improperly.

Qualifications


Required Skills and Experience:

  • Must have at least one year experience as a head teacher with experience in lesson planning appropriate lessons for the specific ages of the children in the group.
  • Must understand how to develop pre-reading and pre-writing skills apporpriate for this age group
  • Possess a basic understanding of child development
  • Have good classroom management skills
  • Ability to build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and discovery go hand-in-hand
  • Outstanding customer service skills
  • CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
  • Meet state specific guidelines for the role
  • Physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors.
  • Assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children.
  • Ability to speak, read, and write English, fluently
  • Engage children in activities through the use of a multitude of modes: animated story telling, singing songs, an energetic presence, etc.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $20 per hour dependent on degree, certification, and experience as related to daycare

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

  • It is clear that this is a full time position, 8:30 to 5:30, every day, Monday through Friday.

Language:

  • English fluently (Required)

Work Location: In person

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