Teachers Assistant

Position Summary

Work with a team of teachers, assistant teachers, teacher aides and volunteers to foster a safe and nurturing learning environment for children ages 0-5.

Primary Position Responsibilities

• Demonstrates ability to support a Lead in the management and supervision of a classroom environment.
• Support a Lead Teacher in the creation and implementation of a stimulating and age-appropriate curriculum for children.
• Supervises and guides children in safe play both indoors and outdoors.
• Maintains a clean environment and ensures all surfaces and toys are disinfected.
• Aid children with feeding, toileting, proper diaper changing requirements and personal care as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Minimum Education: Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent. Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education.
• Required Years of Experience: Minimum: 1 – 3 years in an Early Childhood Care Center environment.
• Licenses, Registrations, Certifications: Obtains Adult and Pediatric CPR and First Aid Certification within 6 months of hire, Obtains CARI & CHRI clearance.

Benefits

Hunterdon Health is committed to providing a competitive benefit package to our employees. Benefit offerings vary based on status and may include but not be limited to medical, dental, vision, family forming, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and retirement savings.