Teacher Assistant

JCC Association of North America

JCC Association of North America

Union, NJ, USA
USD 35k-45k / year
Posted on Aug 27, 2025
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Location and Job Title:

Teacher Assistant
YM -YWHA of Union County
501 Green Ln
Union, NJ 07083

Principal Responsibilities:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Daycare Teacher/Assistant Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children, fostering their emotional, social, and intellectual development. This role requires a strong commitment to early childhood education and the ability to engage with children in a positive manner.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Experience working with students in a daycare or educational setting is preferred.
  • Knowledge of childhood development principles is essential.
  • Familiarity with infant care practices is a plus.
  • First aid certification is highly desirable.
  • Previous experience in preschool education or nannying is beneficial.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and staff members.
  • A genuine passion for caregiving and nurturing young minds.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated.

Salary:

$35,000 - $45,000

Agency Information:

Union Y (YM/YWHA of Union County)

Located in Union, New Jersey