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Hs teacher assistant

TRI-COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY·Villas, New Jersey

$17 - $23/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs
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Posted 9 days ago
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About the role

The Teacher Assistant supports the lead teacher in implementing educational activities and maintaining classroom standards in accordance with Head Start regulations. Responsibilities include documenting child development, ensuring student safety, and coordinating parent and volunteer involvement.

Job DetailsJob Location

  • Villas
  • HS
  • S53 -
  • Villas,
  • NJ 08251Position
  • Type:
  • Full
  • TimeEducation
  • Level:
  • High
  • SchoolSalary
  • Range: $17.01 - $23.03
  • HourlyTravel
  • Percentage: Up to 25%JOB
  • FUNCTION: Assist the Teacher in carrying out those activities which will ensure that the classroom meets with the Head Start Performance Standards and NJ/PA Licensing Regulations.
  • Essential
  • FUNCTIONS: Assist the teacher in planning and implementing educational activities in the classroom and interact with children in a developmentally appropriate manner. Assist the Teacher in the development and implementation of individualized plans for children. Assist the Teacher in observing, screening, assessing, and documenting children's growth and development. Document observations and individual activities in blue books. Assist in carrying out administrative duties as delegated by the teacher. Assume Teacher responsibilities in the absence of the Teacher. Prepare and maintain appropriate records or reports. This may include maintaining daily attendance record of children and managing records of classroom in-kind. Submit accurate records of in-kind on a monthly basis. Ensures the safety of all children by participating in monitoring of center, implementation of child safety procedures, reporting accidents, reporting child abuse or neglect, and reporting any child health/safety concern to supervisor Participate in weekly Center staff meetings and all other meetings as requested. Attend training and workshops. Encourage and coordinate parent and volunteer involvement. Accompany Teacher in making educational Home Visits and Parent/Teacher conferences as requested by Teacher. Coordinate classroom volunteer program. Any other Head Start task as delegated by Teacher or management QUALIFICATIONS Must have a Child Development Associate (CDA) or be currently enrolled in CDA program or be enrolled in early childhood coursework leading to an associate or bachelor degree. AA and/or substitute certificate a plus. Must have a High School Diploma or G.E.D. Must have a car available on a daily basis. Must be able to read and write sufficiently to maintain proper records. Qualifications

Requirements

Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or G.E.D. and hold or be enrolled in a Child Development Associate (CDA) program. A valid driver's license and access to a car are required for daily travel.

  • high school
  • associate degree
  • bachelor degree
  • professional certificate
  • Communication
  • Documentation
  • Record keeping
  • Administrative support
  • Parent engagement
  • Child development
  • Classroom management
  • Child safety
  • Volunteer coordination
  • Educational planning

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$17 - $23/hr
Location
Villas, New Jersey
Posted
Aug 3, 2026
Closes
Aug 3, 2027
Application
Employer website
TRI-COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY logo

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TRI-COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY

Tri-County Community Action Agency is a private, non-profit organization providing a broad range of services to the most vulnerable populations living in the northwestern region of Providence County, Washington and Kent Counties. The Tri-County CAA provides over 34,000...

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IndustryNon-profit Organizations
TypeNonprofit
Size201-500 employees
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New Jersey English teacher demand remains steady

Classroom teacher roles in New Jersey are typically in steady demand, especially in core subjects like English. Competition can be strong because districts often look for candidates with the correct New Jersey certification, a bachelor’s degree, and classroom readiness; the posted benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability coverage. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to show your certification status and relevant English instruction experience.

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