Teacher Assistant

Smart Start Academy • Jersey City, NJ

15d

About The Position

Smart Start Academy is dedicated to bringing the best environment for learning and creativity to each student. Our full-day programs have a curriculum that works to meet every learning style in a way that nurtures every aspect of a child- the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs. The Teacher Assistant serves as a co-pilot to the teacher. They are in charge of keeping bulletin boards up to date, training all new assistants, and assisting with certain aspects of the lesson plan.

Requirements

• Completed College Degree/ or Currently in College
• Experience in a Preschool or Pre K age group setting
• Time management
• CDC Guidelines enforcement

Nice To Haves

• CDA License

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher with lesson plans.
• Decorate classrooms along with bulletin boards.
• Helps Head Teacher communicate with parents (daily reports).
• Help with cleaning/ upkeep of the classroom.
• Get materials ready for daily lessons.
• Help set up sleeping arrangements for nap time.
• Help with the kitchen staff when meals are served.

Benefits

• Paid bonus days
• Flexible Schedules
• 401k
• Competitive compensation package with generous benefits
• Opportunity for growth with the fastest growing preschool in Hudson County

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level