About This Role
Join the support team at The Learning Gate in Raritan, NJ as a Pre-K Teacher. This role pays $19 – $23/Hr and requires relevant professional experience.
Early Childhood Education Professional Sought
Join our team as a dynamic and nurturing Teacher, responsible for creating a stimulating and supportive environment for children to thrive.
We are looking for a skilled educator who can foster a love of learning, promote social and emotional growth, and encourage children to reach their full potential.
In this rewarding role, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young children and their families, while collaborating with a dedicated team of professionals who share your passion for early childhood education.
We are always accepting applications for this role.
What You'll Do
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement a comprehensive curriculum that is both engaging and aligned with early learning standards.
Lead by example, setting high standards for yourself and inspiring your team to excel through coaching, mentoring, and support.
Create and facilitate age-appropriate activities that cater to diverse learning styles, promote socialization, and encourage cognitive, emotional, and physical growth.
Maintain open communication channels with parents, keeping them informed about their child's progress and involving them in the learning process whenever possible.
Ensure the classroom environment is safe, healthy, and conducive to learning, adhering to all center policies and state regulations.
Stay on top of administrative tasks, including record-keeping, form completion, and filing, as well as your own professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
Requirements
Requirements
Must clear full background check, fingerprinting, and must pass health screening
Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to be trained)
Ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment.
Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
A strong understanding of child development.
High energy.
Minimum of 2 years of professional child care experience but willing to train the right candidate
Knowledge of Grow NJ, CDA or Equivalent preferred, Creative Curriculum Training
Nice to Have
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of Grow NJ
- CDA or Equivalent
- Creative Curriculum Training
Benefits
Common Questions
What is the education required for this position?
At least a bachelor's degree is required
What does this position pay?
This Pre-K Teacher role pays $19 to $23/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Full Time.
Where is The Learning Gate located?
The Learning Gate is located at 816 Old York Road, Raritan, NJ