Position title
Teaching Assistant
Description
If you love working with children and enjoy putting smiles on their faces (and their parent’s too!) then we invite you to consider joining our Laurel Tree family!
We are always searching for energetic, articulate and creative staff who are willing to think outside the box in helping children to learn and grow.
We are accepting applications at both our Mount Laurel and Lumberton centers
Responsibilities
As a Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Participate in planning fun multi-sensory learning moments and activities
- Support the teacher in maintaining appropriate and supportive relationships with parents
- Help bring lesson plans to life using creative methods and resources
- Assist with classroom set-up and organization
- Keep a clean and tidy classroom consistent with early learning standards and health and safety standards
- Support the teacher in keeping nap, recess and snack times organized using appropriate supervision methods with children to ensure they are safe at all times and ratios are maintained
Qualifications
- High School diploma required
- Prior group childcare experience preferred
- Ability to stand for prolonged periods and lift 35 pounds
- CPR certification or completion of within six months of hire
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Professional references
- Reliable transportation
- Must be vaccinated against COVID-19
Job Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid continuing education trainings
- Free childcare
- Flexible schedules
Hiring organization
Employment Type
Full-time, Part-time
Job Location
Mount Laurel, New Jersey
Base Salary
$13-15 Per hour
Date posted
March 15, 2022
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