Pre-K Teacher
Job in
Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, 07390, USA
Listed on 2026-02-21
Listing for:
Jersey City Public Schools
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-21
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Early Childhood Education, Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support -
Child Care/Nanny
Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Position Type:
Teaching Opportunities 2026/2027 School Year - Date Posted: 1/5/2026
- Location:
Jersey City Public Schools - Closing Date: 06/30/2026
REQUIREMENTS:
• New Jersey Teaching Certification in Appropriate Area
STARTING DATE:
To Be Determined based on district needs
Please be advised that the position you are applying formay be a permanent or a leave replacement position (depending on the District's need)
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In a New Jersey Pre-K Teacher role, you'll plan and implement age-appropriate curriculum, foster a safe and engaging learning environment, and support the social-emotional and cognitive development of young children, while also collaborating with parents and other educators.
Key Responsibilities:
Curriculum Development and Implementation:- Plan and implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum that aligns with early childhood education standards.
- Use various teaching methods, including hands-on activities, storytelling, and creative expression, to engage children.
- Design and implement lesson plans that address core concepts like numbers, letters, shapes, and colors.
- Create a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment that promotes learning and exploration.
- Establish and maintain classroom routines and expectations.
- Observe and assess children's individual needs and progress.
- Provide individualized instruction and support to meet diverse learning needs.
- Support the social-emotional development of children by promoting positive interactions and conflict resolution skills.
Collaboration:
- Communicate regularly with parents to share information about their child's progress and development.
- Collaborate with other educators, administrators, and support staff to ensure a cohesive and effective learning environment.
- Participate in professional development activities to enhance skills and knowledge.
Qualifications:
Child Development Knowledge:
- A strong understanding of child development principles and early childhood education practices.
Skills:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues.
- The ability to work with children of varying ages and abilities, and to adapt to changing circumstances.
Skills:
- The ability to create and maintain a positive and productive classroom environment.
Skills:
- The ability to accurately observe and assess children's learning and development.
Postings current as of 2/19/2026 10:41:03 PM CST.
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