Teacher Assistant Infant, Toddler SIGN ON BONUS
Apple Montessori Schools
Location
Shrewsbury, New Jersey
Salary
$17 / HOUR
Quick overview
The Teacher Assistant will collaborate with Lead Teachers to implement lesson plans and maintain a safe, engaging learning environment for infants and toddlers. They are responsible for supporting student development, maintaining accurate records, and fostering positive family communication.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED and have a genuine love for working with children. Applicants must be physically capable of performing classroom tasks and hold or be willing to obtain CPR/First Aid certification.
Job description
Description
Teacher Assistant Infant & Toddler Location
- Shrewsbury,
- NJ
- Hours: Monday to Friday, Various Shifts Available!
This position offers a $500 sign-on bonus, payable after 60 days of consecutive employment, provided the employee remains in good standing.
As a Teacher Assistant at Apple Montessori Schools, you’ll have the opportunity to turn your passion for working with children into a meaningful career in Early Childhood Education. You will work closely with Lead Teachers to support children as they explore, grow, and build independence in a nurturing Montessori environment. Our Teacher Assistants provide warmth, encouragement, and guidance as children try new experiences, form friendships, and develop confidence and curiosity.
As a member of our teaching team, some of your responsibilities will include
- Ensure a safe, clean, and engaging learning environment for all 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, trainings, and mentorship programs
- What
- Apple
- Montessori
- Schools can offer you: A values-driven workplace centered on Integrity, Passion, Caring, and Pursuit of Excellence Dental and vision benefit options for eligible employees Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA) Allows eligible employees to receive employer-funded reimbursements for individual Marketplace health insurance premiums Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Professional Development Life Insurance Pet Insurance through Wishbone Paid Time Off (PTO) to support work-life balance (for eligible employees) 65% Childcare Discount Discount on personal Verizon Wireless accounts
As an IACET Accredited Provider, Apple Montessori Schools offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard." "(Apple Montessori Schools) is accredited by the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard. IACET is recognized internationally as a standard development organization and accrediting body that promotes quality of continuing education and training."
Requirements
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
Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Life insurance
- Professional development
- Pet insurance
- Verizon wireless discount
- Childcare discount
- Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement