Early Childhood Education Teacher Associate II - Full Time

Responsibilities The Teacher Associate II is responsible for maintaining a safe and respectful learning environment in accordance with all curriculum and program established standards. The Teacher Associate II acts as a lead or support, depending on their primary learning environment assignment. Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs. Minimum 2 years of experience in a child care setting or related field. A talent for fostering children's appetite for learning. Creative and resourceful, combined with strong planning and organizational skills. Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as an in-depth knowledge of classroom activities and teaching methods. Genuine interest in children and respect for their individuality. The ability to establish positive relationships with families and other professionals. Licenses and Certifications Required Child Development Associate (CDA) or Child Care Professional Certificate (CCP) or Group Teacher Certificate in early childhood or related field, and/or Associate Degree in early childhood education or related field. Must maintain Pediatric First Aid/CPR AED certifications and active NJCCIS registry within 30 days of hire (NJCCIS - New Jersey Child Care Information System for early childhood professionals serving children birth through age thirteen). If you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today! #J-18808-Ljbffr Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.