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TEACHER ASSISTANT

Company
The North Ward Center
Location
Newark, NJ
Work type
Full Time
Posted
2026-10-14

Job description

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The Teacher Assistant is responsible for assisting the teacher with all educational program activities for her assigned class. With guidance from the Site Director and the classroom teacher, the Teacher Assistant is to follow any and all curriculum's.

Responsibilities of the Teacher Assistant include:

Responsible to the Teacher assigned to the classroom to which she is assigned.
Under direction of the Teacher, will carry out the educational and social activities to achieve the goals of the center and meet the needs of the individual being
Assist all other staff assigned to the center in creating an atmosphere conducive to the overall development of the children in the
Participate in maintaining the classroom facilities in an orderly and sanitary
Attend all scheduled training required for the position.
Salary vary with proven years of experience and education

12 months position

Regular Hours : 8:30am- 5:30pm

Wrap hours : 3:30-5:30pm

Requirements

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Preschool Classroom: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

NJ SUB CERTIFICATION (Preferred)
Child Development Associate Certification (required)

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