Teacher Assistant Toddler & Preschool

Teacher Assistant Toddler

Location:

Paramus, NJ

Hours:

Monday to Friday, 1:00pm - 6:30pm

As a Teacher Assistant at an Apple Montessori School, you have the unique opportunity to cultivate your passion for working with children into a career in Early Childhood Education. Teacher Assistants work closely with their lead teachers to learn to guide your students while they explore their world. Our Teacher Assistants provide love, support and encouragement as the children try new experiences, make new friends and develop independence.

• Ensuring that all students enjoy a safe, sanitary and enjoyable learning environment.
• Collaborating with the lead teacher to implement lesson plans.
• Maintaining accurate student records and communicating progress with families.
• Encouraging students’ positive self-image and supports individuality, independence, and creative expression.
• Modeling appropriate social behavior and engaging with students.
• Participating in staff development activities, educational trainings and mentorship program.

• Discover our company values:
  Integrity, Passion, Caring, and Pursuit of Excellence
• Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees
• Apple Academy and our ongoing professional development program will give you the tools you need to succeed
• Paid time off that helps create a work-life balance for eligible employees
• Childcare Discount 65%
• Discount on personal Verizon Wireless accounts
• Career Path Opportunities – Grow with Apple!

• High School Diploma or GED
• CPR / First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain upon hire
• A genuine love of children.
• Physically able to kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, and carry children
• An understanding of health and safety guidelines.
• Capacity to multi-task and function in an ever-changing environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal