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Preschool Teachers Assistant We are looking for experienced assistant teachers to join our private programs teaching team for the 2026-2027 school year. Teachers are contracted for 10 months from Monday to Friday 8:30am to 3:45pm. Staff will have the option to add to their salary by working before/after care and/or summer camp.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Work under the direction of the lead teacher in a Jewish preschool program that serves students 18 months to PreKResponsible for the safety and security of the students at all times
  • Assist with toileting, cleaning, and sanitizing in accordance with licensing standards
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Assist in making daily observations
  • Gain knowledge of the preschool curriculum and Judaic content provided
  • Interact and play with children in a positive calm manner
  • Attend staff development, meetings and other required trainings for needed professional development hours
  • Follow the state licensing and grow NJ kid expectations
Requirements:
  • High school diploma/GEDCDA or bachelor's in education preferred
  • First Aid /CPR certified, if not willing to get it within 90 days of employment
  • At least 1 year experience working in preschool/childcare setting
  • Experience with Judaic knowledge is a plus
  • Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: From $28,000 to $31,000(September to June)
Benefits:
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
Schedule: Monday to Friday 8:30AM TO 3:45PM
Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience: Childcare: 2 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person at 60 Overlook Rd. Morristown NJHiring subject to Background Check

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JOB OVERVIEW

Salary

$28,000 to $31,000

Experience level

Junior

Location

Morristown, NJ

Occupation

Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education

Industry

Child Care Services

Posted

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