Teachers Assistant

Position Summary

Work with a team of teachers, assistant teachers, teacher aides and volunteers to foster a safe and nurturing learning environment for children ages 0-5.

Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent

Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education

Required: Maintains the annual continuing education hour requirements in the designated fields of study as mandated by the Division of Children & Families' Office of Licensing.

Preferred: 1 - 3 years in an Early Childhood Care Center environment

Required: Obtains Adult and Pediatric CPR and First Aid Certification within 6 months of hire, Obtains CARI & CHRI clearance

Preferred: None

Required:

• Ability to support a Lead Teacher in the development and implementation of age-appropriate lesson plans based on monthly thematic units.
• Ability to supervise and manage groups of children insuring their health and safety.

Preferred: Understanding of a child care setting and the potential risks that arise

Hunterdon Health is committed to providing a competitive benefit package to our employees. Benefit offerings vary based on status and may include but not be limited to medical, dental, vision, family forming, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and retirement savings.

The hiring range listed is the potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement. When determining an applicant's hourly rate and/or base salary, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education, internal equity, and specialty).