Childcare Assistant Teacher - Inspired Education
Edison, NJ 08817
About the Job
Little Genius Academy of Edison is actively seeking a dedicated teacher for our preschool. Our ideal candidate will exhibit sound judgment and will engage wholeheartedly with each precious child. Experience with Creative Curriculum a plus.
We value a candidate who embodies a caring and fun-loving spirit, driven by the desire to make a positive impact on the lives of young children. Our team members are characterized by their high sense of responsibility and reliability.
This is a year-round position, and professionalism is a cornerstone of our educational approach. At Little Genius Academy of Edison, our mission is to provide our students with an exceptional early education experience.
Key Responsibilities Include but Are Not Limited To:
- Supervising and managing daily activities for a class of children.
- A commitment to turning every moment into a valuable teaching opportunity.
- Nurturing, inspiring, and bringing joy to the children under your care.
- Fostering a passion for lifelong learning.
- Regularly assessing each child's developmental needs.
- Maintaining an inviting, well-organized classroom that encourages creativity, exploration, and decision-making.
- Attending all mandatory staff meetings, workshops, and school functions as directed by the Director.
- Adhering to all rules and regulations related to the health, safety, and welfare of children.
- Demonstrating a consistently professional appearance, attitude, and work ethic.
- Assisting in maintaining a clean, clutter-free classroom environment with a strong emphasis on sanitation
- Performing other assigned duties.
- Ability to work both early morning and closing shifts.
- Opportunities for future career advancement.
Qualifications:
- Must meet all state requirements for this position.
- Minimum of 1 year of childcare experience.
- Pleasant and outgoing demeanor.
- Exceptionally professional and dependable.
- Strong communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills, even in high-pressure situations.
- Outstanding organizational abilities, adept at multitasking and effectively managing time in a fast-paced setting.
- Ability to interact with students of all ages and skill levels.
- Capability to lift up to 40 lbs. in situations related to child handling for program facilitation, child safety, and potential emergencies.
Benefits:
- Employee discount.
- Paid time off.
- Professional development assistance.
Schedule:
- 8-hour shift.
- Monday to Friday.
- No weekends.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required).
Source : Inspired Education
