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Full/ Part time Assistant Preschool Teacher

Candyland Child Learning Center
Colonia, NJ Full Time|Part Time
POSTED ON 1/28/2026 CLOSED ON 5/12/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full/ Part time Assistant Preschool Teacher position at Candyland Child Learning Center?

Job Summary
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Full/Part-Time Assistant Preschool Teacher to join our early childhood education team. The ideal candidates will support classroom activities, foster a nurturing environment, and assist in implementing curriculum plans that promote the social, emotional, and cognitive development of young children. Experience with children, classroom management, and early childhood education principles are essential to succeed in this role. Candidates with backgrounds in special education, Montessori methods, or working with children with disabilities will be highly valued. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young learners' lives while developing your teaching skills in a supportive setting.

Duties

  • Assist lead teachers in planning and executing daily lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards in literacy, math, and overall childhood development.
  • Support classroom management by maintaining a positive learning environment and encouraging appropriate behavior through effective behavior management techniques.
  • Engage children in age-appropriate activities that promote social skills, literacy education, and early math concepts.
  • Help facilitate classroom routines such as circle time, snack time, and outdoor play while ensuring safety and supervision at all times.
  • Support the development of curriculum tailored for diverse learners, including Montessori-based activities or other specialized educational approaches.
  • Communicate effectively with parents and team members regarding children's progress and classroom events.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the classroom environment to ensure a safe and welcoming space for children.

Qualifications

  • Prior experience working with children in daycare, preschool, or private school settings is preferred.
  • Knowledge of childhood development theories, classroom management strategies, and behavior management techniques.
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues and engage positively with children and parents.
  • Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Passion for early childhood education and commitment to fostering a nurturing learning environment for young learners. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about early childhood development who are eager to contribute to a positive educational experience for preschoolers while advancing their teaching careers.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 22.5 per week

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16

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