Substitute Preschool Teacher Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

SUBSTITUTE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Year-Round Position: Covering Time Off and On Call for unplanned Sick Days, 
Shifts range, Monday to Friday between 7:30am and 6pm depending what classroom you are covering.

During school hours shifts are between 7:30a-3:30p
-Assist with the arrival and dismissal of children.
-Assist the Lead Teacher with activities.
-Assist with care of the children including using the bathroom.
-Assisting with classroom management.
-Follow All Licensing re

After school hours (2p-6p)
- Planning afternoon to create a peaceful environment with activities such as music and movement, playing outside, crafts, reading stories, art, games, etc.
-Create weekly, seasonal Art Projects.
-Interact with the children when playing with Legos and board games, dancing with them during music, playing with them outside, reading stories with them, and/or other activities.
-Greet parents when they arrive to pick the children up.
-Be a liaison between the head teacher and parents and communicate any important information for the day.
-Communicate any important aftercare happenings to morning teachers via note, phone, email, or text.
-Clean up and prepare classrooms and restrooms for the next day.
-Candidates must have reliable transportation to ensure consistent and punctual attendance.

*NJ Substitute Certificate Required*

Skills:
-1-3 years Experience working with preschool
-High school diploma or GED required
-Must be 18 or older

*Opportunity for growth and training.
*Must be flexible, hours vary based on needs. 
*Pay based on experience and level of education.

Job Type: Part-time