Teacher Assistant Preschool

Apple Montessori Schools

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Posted 6 months ago

Full Time

Randolph, New Jersey

In Person

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Teacher Assistants work closely with lead teachers to guide students in their exploration and learning. They ensure a safe and enjoyable learning environment while encouraging positive self-image and independence among children.

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Job Description

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*Competitive Pay

*We work with PNC to give employees more control over their pay through PNC EarnedIt! Work Today, Get paid early!

*Benefits eligible

*Winter Recess (Christmas Eve- New Years Day)

*Summer Recess (Last Week of August)

*No school on most major holidays!

*401k Available

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Location: Randolph, NJ

Hours: Monday to Friday, Various Shifts Available - AM and PM

As a Teacher Assistant at an Apple Montessori School, you have the unique opportunity to cultivate your passion for working with children into a career in Early Childhood Education. Teacher Assistants work closely with their lead teachers to learn to guide your students while they explore their world. Our Teacher Assistants provide love, support and encouragement as the children try new experiences, make new friends and develop independence.

As a member of our teaching team, some of your responsibilities will include:

  • Ensuring that all students enjoy a safe, sanitary and enjoyable learning environment.
  • Collaborating with the lead teacher to implement lesson plans.
  • Maintaining accurate student records and communicating progress with families.
  • Encouraging students’ positive self-image and supports individuality, independence, and creative expression.
  • Modeling appropriate social behavior and engaging with students.
  • Participating in staff development activities, educational trainings and mentorship program.

What Apple Montessori Schools can offer you:

  • Discover our company values: Integrity, Passion, Caring, and Pursuit of Excellence
  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees
  • Apple Academy and our ongoing professional development program will give you the tools you need to succeed.
  • Paid time off that helps create a work-life balance for eligible employees.
  • Childcare Discount Available up to 65% off for 1 child - inquire for more details!
  • Discount on personal Verizon Wireless accounts
  • Career Path Opportunities – Grow with Apple!

As an IACET Accredited Provider, (Apple Montessori Schools) offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard."

  • "(Apple Montessori Schools) is accredited by the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard. IACET is recognized internationally as a standard development organization and accrediting body that promotes quality of continuing education and training."

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • CPR / First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain upon hire
  • A genuine love of children.
  • Physically able to kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, and carry children
  • An understanding of health and safety guidelines.
  • Capacity to multi-task and function in an ever-changing environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

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Apple Montessori Schools

With over 50 years of setting high standards in early childhood education and 25,000 graduates from preschool to elementary. Our modern Montessori approach offers enrichment beyond the traditional educational experience. We continue to evolve as the world evolves. Apple Montessori Schools is not just school—it’s a place where children develop their best self in preparation for their best life.

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