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UVSO PreSchool Teacher Assistant
Job in
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, 07175, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Unified Vailsburg Service Organization (UVSO)
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Preschool / Daycare, Early Childhood Education -
Child Care/Nanny
Preschool / Daycare
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Unified Vailsburg Services Organization is committed to providing a stable and compassionate community for children and families in Newark. We are seeking a dedicated Pre-K Teacher Assistant to help us deliver a high-quality educational experience to every 3- and 4‑year‑old child in our care.
Key Responsibilities:- Support the Lead Teacher in implementing engaging daily activities and lesson plans.
- Provide constant supervision to ensure all children are safe, both indoors and outdoors.
- Foster a positive learning environment through respectful communication and interaction with children at their level.
- Assist with daily routines, including meal preparation, toileting, hand‑washing, and maintaining a clean, organized classroom.
- Build strong, collaborative relationships with parents, families, and colleagues.
- Participate in staff development, training, and key events like parent‑teacher conferences.
- High School Diploma required; a CDA or Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education is preferred.
- Must be able to clear a background check (CARI and CH).
- Current First Aid/CPR certification and up‑to‑date health/TB screenings are required.
- Must register in the NJCCIS registry.
- Previous experience in an early childhood setting is a plus.
- The physical ability to lift children, stand for long periods, and sit on child‑sized furniture.
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