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Assistant Teacher

Step With Purpose, LLC

Blackwood, NJFull-time$16.75–17.95/hrSeen 4w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$16.75–17.95/hr
Location
Blackwood, NJ
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Assistant Teacher will support the Lead Teacher in delivering a safe, nurturing Pre‑K classroom that fosters school readiness and holistic child development. Responsibilities include planning curriculum‑aligned lessons, maintaining a positive environment, observing and documenting child progress, engaging families, ensuring regulatory compliance, and participating in professional development.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Early Childhood EducationCreative CurriculumChild Assessment PracticesClassroom ManagementCommunicationOrganizational SkillsFamily EngagementDiversityHigh‑Quality Early Childhood Education

Qualifications

Experience in Early Childhood Education or Related Field

Full job description

Experience Required

Yes

License(s) Required

NO

Training Required/Provided

YES

Expected Start Date

09/14/2026

Compensation

$16.75 - $17.95 / Hourly

Hours Per Week

35

Number Of Positions

1

Shift

First Shift (Day)

Job Description

Assistant Pre-K Teacher

Job Description

The Assistant Teacher will directly assist the Lead Teacher in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment that promotes school readiness and supports the academic, social, emotional, and physical development of all children. The Assistant teacher will implement a high-quality curriculum, build positive family relationships, and maintain compliance with all and licensing requirements. HOURLY WAGES 16.75-17.95 PER HOUR

Key Responsibilities

Plan and implement developmentally appropriate lessons using Creative Curriculum.

Create a positive classroom environment that supports learning and exploration.

Conduct ongoing child observations, assessments, and documentation.

Support children's social-emotional growth and school readiness skills.

Maintain a safe, healthy, and organized classroom environment.

Communicate regularly with families regarding children's progress and development.

Collaborate with teaching staff, family workers, and program leadership.

Ensure compliance with all licensing, health, and safety regulations.

Participate in professional development and staff meetings.

Foster a culture where children are loved, respected, and encouraged to reach their full potential.

Qualifications

Experience in Early Childhood Education or related field.

Knowledge of Creative Curriculum and child assessment practices.

Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.

Commitment to family engagement, diversity, and high-quality early childhood education.

Step With Purpose Motto:

"Where children are loved, and learning is enhanced."

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

1

Job Type

Full Time

Application Email

[email protected]

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