Teacher In Training Infant

Location & Schedule

Hoboken (Sinatra Dr), NJ • Monday to Friday, Various Shifts Available: 11:00 am – 6:30 pm

About the Role

Because our team is passionate about what they do, we are passionate about our team. Not only are we committed to the success of our students, but we also invest in the development and growth of our team. As part of our teaching team, our Teachers in Training participate in ongoing professional development that equips them with the tools to succeed and provides opportunities for career advancement. Our modern Montessori approach offers enrichment beyond the traditional educational experience. We continue to evolve alongside the world. Apple Montessori Schools is not just a school—it’s a place where children develop their best selves in preparation for their best lives.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual, and social needs of the children in the program.
• Offer a range of experiences and activities for children, including songs, games, and storytelling sessions.
• Conduct activities that introduce math and literacy concepts.
• Develop culturally appropriate programs and activities.
• Establish routines and provide positive guidance.
• Encourage students’ positive self-image and support individuality, independence, and creative expression.
• Provide a safe and secure environment for children to feel comfortable.
• Facilitate the Tinkerworks program with all enrolled students.
• Maintain accurate and timely educational assessments and progress notes for all assigned students.
• Maintain ratios at all times; keep attendance records of children throughout the day.
• Train and supervise Teacher Assistants within the classroom.
• Clearly and effectively communicate in a manner that children can understand.
• Ensure equipment and the facility are clean, well-maintained, and safe at all times.
• Maintain communication with parents.
• Maintain demonstration logs and lessons.
• Assist in planning school-wide events and curriculum.
• Create and update games and workshops.
• Participate in parent/teacher conferences throughout the school year to discuss the child’s progress.
• Attend all weekly staff meetings and weekly teacher curriculum meetings.
• Maintain confidential student, parent, and/or school information in accordance with company policies.
• Perform all such related and non-related duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor and/or the Company CEO.

Requirements

• Must have a CDA or an Associate's Degree in Education and be willing to obtain a CDA within the first year, or have a Bachelor's Degree in Education or a similar field.
• Must complete Montessori Certification within the first year of hire or promotion.
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid certified.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills with the ability to initiate and maintain working relationships with all levels of staff.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask in a classroom setting.

Benefits

• 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.

Pay

$18.00