HOPES Community Action Partnership, Incorporated·Franklin Township, New Jersey
The Substitute Pre-K Teacher Assistant will support the lead teacher by assisting in classroom activities, supervising children, and implementing curriculum aligned with NAEYC and Head Start standards. Key duties include fostering a safe, positive, and engaging learning environment through developmentally appropriate activities.
At HOPES CAP, Inc., we value our team and provide a benefits package designed to support your success and well-being: Employee wellness resources Qualifying Employer for Student Loan Forgiveness Program Access to opportunities for professional growth and development Collaborative and innovative company culture Note: Per diem positions are ineligible for company sponsored health insurance coverage or other company offered benefits. Make a difference in children’s lives and apply today! Please Note: Successful completion of a post-offer, pre-employment physical examination, TB screen, and background screen inclusive of CHRI and CARI check is required. Offers may not be limited by the salary ranges listed. Highly qualified candidates may be offered a higher wage, whenever budgetary and operational factors permit with required approvals. HOPES CAP, Inc. is an at-will employer. HOPES CAP, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. HOPES CAP, Inc. considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class.
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or a Preschool Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, along with experience working with young children in a preschool setting. Strong communication, teamwork skills, and basic computer proficiency for administrative tasks are also required.
Market context
Substitute teacher roles in New Jersey are often in steady demand because districts need flexible coverage for absences across grade levels and subjects. Competition can be strong for candidates who already meet credentialing and experience requirements, since schools may prioritize applicants with classroom experience, background clearance, and readiness to start quickly. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your 30 college credits, New Jersey Substitute Teaching Credential, and background check status before applying.
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