Teacher Assistant - Infant

Harmony School • Princeton, NJ

1d • $17 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

The Teacher Assistant supports infant care and early learning at Harmony, part of the Cadence Education family, in Princeton, New Jersey. The role contributes to a joyful, nurturing, safe, and engaging learning environment, supports children’s growth, and works with educators to provide age-appropriate activities and curriculum. The posting also describes documenting and sharing children’s daily milestones with parents, following children’s interests, encouraging social development, and contributing ideas for a balanced daily schedule.

Requirements

• Meet all state preschool teacher assistant requirements.
• Be flexible and ready to work during business hours.
• Have a big heart for infants and a passion for their growth.

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare.

Responsibilities

• Align with Cadence Education’s philosophy and work with the team to foster a positive, engaging learning space.
• Document children’s daily milestones and share them with parents.
• Collaborate with educators to provide a lively, age-appropriate curriculum that sparks curiosity.
• Follow children’s interests, keep them safe, and extend their play through language, toys, and activities.
• Model and encourage age-appropriate social behaviors.
• Contribute ideas for a balanced schedule with quiet and active periods, indoor and outdoor activities, and fine and gross motor activities.

Benefits

• On-demand pay through UKG Wallet.
• 50% childcare tuition discount.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid time off that grows with seniority.
• Paid holidays.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits.
• Retirement plans.
• Educational and professional development opportunities.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid CDA.
• Pet insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed