Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Create and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities for preschool children
- Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow
- Foster social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through play and structured activities
We are a private learning center in Swedesboro, NJ which uses a hands on curriculum . Candidates must be physically able to lift small children and be able to participate in active indoor/outdoor play.
Our center is licensed for children 6 weeks to 5 years. .
Those who love to work with children and figure out HOW they learn is key for this position.
-Incorporate literacy, numbers, and early phonics
- Incorporate physical education and movement activities into daily routines
- Provide individualized attention and support to children who may need extra help or tutoring
- Collaborate with parents and communicate regularly about their child's progress
Requirements:
-must be 18 or older with a high school diploma or equivalent
-Degrees / certification is preferred… but not required
- Previous experience working in a daycare or preschool setting is MANDATORY
- Strong knowledge of child development principles and practices
- Ability to create engaging and interactive lesson plans
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for working with young children
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
-Pay is negotiable depending upon experience and education.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: From $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Schedule:
- 1pm-6pm
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
- Degree preferred
- experience mandatory
Ability to Commute: must have reliable transportation to commute
- Swedesboro, NJ 08085 (Required)
Work Location: In person