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Teacher Assistant Infant

Apple Montessori Schools
Westfield, USA
Onsite
Discovered 1 months ago
Early childhood educationMontessori educationInfant careLesson plan supportStudent record keepingFamily communication

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Role Overview

Serve as a Teacher Assistant supporting infants in a nurturing Montessori early childhood education environment.

Work closely with Lead Teachers to help children explore, grow, build independence, and develop confidence and curiosity.

The role is based in Westfield, New Jersey.

Schedule

  • Monday through Friday, either 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. or 1:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Teaching Responsibilities

  • Maintain a safe, clean, and engaging learning environment for students.
  • Collaborate with the Lead Teacher to support and implement lesson plans.
  • Maintain accurate student records and assist with family communication.
  • Encourage positive self-image while supporting individuality, independence, and creativity.
  • Model appropriate social behavior and actively engage with students.
  • Participate in staff meetings, professional development, training, and mentorship programs.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain certification upon hire.
  • Genuine love of children.
  • Physical ability to kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, and carry children.
  • Understanding of health and safety guidelines.
  • Ability to multitask in an ever-changing environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits and Development

  • Eligible employees may receive dental and vision benefits, health reimbursement, life insurance, paid time off, and employee assistance support.
  • The school offers professional development and continuing education opportunities, including IACET CEUs for qualifying learning events.
  • Employees may receive childcare, wireless, and pet insurance discounts.

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