Top 1411 Preschool teacher Jobs in Irvington Nj

UPK Partner Site Head Teacher and Assistant Teacher
Beth El Preschool —South Orange, NJ
- $30,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Lead Teacher
Santa Fe Centers —New Providence, NJ
- $20 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Math
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Lead Early Childhood Teacher
Temple Sinai of Bergen County —Tenafly, NJ
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Lead 3K/Pre-K Teacher
Hugs Kiddies of Staten Island LLC —Staten Island, NY
- $56,070 - $68,000 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Flexible spending account
- Paid time off
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Preschool Teacher
The North Ward Child Development Center —Newark, NJ
- $67,000 - $108,800 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Preschool
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Open positions for Group Teachers / Head Teachers - Northern NJ
ChildCare Careers —Newark, NJ
- $19 - $27 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Preschool
- Tuition reimbursement
- Flexible schedule
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Preschool Relief Teacher
The School District of South Orange & Maplewood —Maplewood, NJ
- $70,000 - $118,450 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Preschool Teachers
East Orange School District —East Orange, NJ
- $63,000 - $116,309 a year
- Elementary school
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Teacher Assistant (Pre-K)
East Orange School District —East Orange, NJ
- Preschool
- Entry level
Preschool Teacher
East Orange School District —East Orange, NJ
- $60,500 - $73,600 a year
- Elementary school
- School
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Certified Preschool Teacher - P3
Discovery Child Care Center —Cranford, NJ
- $50,000 - $55,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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P-3 Certified PreSchool Teacher
The King's Daughters Day School —Plainfield, NJ
- $72,000 - $82,000 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Childcare
- Teaching Certification
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Pre - K Lead Teacher
Henry Street Settlement —New York, NY
- $51,901 - $68,652 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Teaching Certification
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Preschool Lead Teacher
Lily Pad Academy —Jersey City, NJ
- $20 - $24 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Preschool
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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Pre-K 4 Teacher
Trinity Episcopal Day School —Cranford, NJ
- From $20 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Preschool
- In-person
- 401(k)
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Head Teacher (Pre-K 3 & 4)
Little Hearts Learning Center —Plainfield, NJ
- $63,497 - $70,497 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Middle School ELA Teacher (SY 26-27)
Great Oaks Legacy Charter School —Newark, NJ
- From $58,000 a year
- Email
- School experience
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Pre-School Teacher: State Mandated - Paterson
Greater Bergen Community Action —Paterson, NJ
- From $61,000 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Preschool
- Bachelor's degree
- 403(b) matching
- Health insurance
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PreKindergarten Lead Teacher- Top Goddard School
The Goddard School of Livingston NJ —Livingston, NJ
- $19.50 - $22.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Childcare
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Head Teacher (Lead Toddler Teacher – 2–3+ Years Experience Required)
three little birds, LLC —Jersey City, NJ
- $55,000 - $57,000 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Google Workspace
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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UPK Partner Site Head Teacher and Assistant Teacher

Beth El Preschool -
South Orange, NJ

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Job Details

Full-time
$30,000 - $65,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

School experience
Teamwork
Interpersonal skills
Teaching Certification
Bachelor's degree
Student support
Organizational skills

Full Job Description

We are hiring for UPK Partner Site Head Teacher and Assistant Teacher for the 2026-2027

Thelma K. Reisman Preschool at Congregation Beth El Position: UPK Partner Site Head Teacher (Preschool – 3 & 4 Year Old Classroom)

About Our School

The Thelma K. Reisman Preschool at Congregation Beth El is a warm, nurturing, play-based preschool located in South Orange, New Jersey. For over 35 years, our preschool has provided a welcoming environment where children develop socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically through exploration, creativity, and meaningful relationships. We are proud to partner with the local school district to provide a high-quality Universal Preschool (UPK) program.

Position Summary

The UPK Head Teacher is responsible for creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment that supports the academic, social, emotional, and physical growth of preschool-aged children. The Head Teacher implements the district-approved curriculum while maintaining the warm, child-centered philosophy of Beth El Preschool. This position works collaboratively with teaching assistants, administrators, instructional coaches, specialists, and families to provide an exceptional preschool experience.

Essential Responsibilities

Classroom Leadership

· Plan and implement engaging, play-based learning experiences aligned with the New Jersey Preschool Teaching and Learning Standards and district-approved curriculum.

· Create a nurturing classroom environment that promotes curiosity, independence, creativity, and problem-solving.

· Differentiate instruction to meet the developmental needs of all learners.

· Observe, document, and assess children's progress using district-approved assessment tools.

· Maintain organized, attractive, and developmentally appropriate classroom environments.

Child Development

· Foster children's social-emotional development using positive behavior supports and the Pyramid Model.

· Build trusting relationships with each child.

· Maintain continuous supervision and line of sight of children throughout the instructional day.

· Collaborate with specialists and support staff to meet individual student needs.

Family Communication

· Establish positive relationships with families.

· Communicate regularly through conferences, written communication, and informal conversations.

· Partner with families to support children's learning and development.

· Participate in family engagement activities.

Collaboration

· Work collaboratively with the classroom paraprofessional.

· Participate in team meetings and curriculum planning.

· Collaborate with instructional coaches, intervention specialists, administrators, and district personnel.

· Participate in kindergarten transition activities.

Professional Responsibilities

· Attend a minimum of five district-required professional development sessions annually.

· Participate in coaching and classroom support provided by district instructional coaches.

· Maintain accurate attendance, assessment, and classroom documentation.

· Follow all NJ Department of Education, Department of Children and Families, district, and Beth El Preschool policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

Head Teacher

· Bachelor's Degree required.

· New Jersey Preschool through Grade 3 (P–3) Certificate, Certificate of Eligibility (CE), Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing (CEAS), or equivalent preschool certification.

· Minimum three years of preschool teaching experience preferred.

· Experience teaching in inclusive classrooms preferred.

Assistant Teacher

· Minimum of one year experience working with young children preferred.

Every Applicant

· Strong knowledge of child development and developmentally appropriate practice.

· Excellent classroom management and organizational skills.

· Strong written and verbal communication skills.

· Ability to work collaboratively as part of a professional team.

· Experience with play-based learning.

Physical Requirements

· Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.

· Ability to sit, kneel, bend, and actively engage with young children throughout the day.

· Ability to supervise children indoors and outdoors.

Pay: $30,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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preschool teacher jobs in irvington nj

UPK Partner Site Head Teacher and Assistant Teacher

Lead Teacher

Lead Early Childhood Teacher

Lead 3K/Pre-K Teacher

Preschool Teacher

Open positions for Group Teachers / Head Teachers - Northern NJ

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Preschool Teacher

Certified Preschool Teacher - P3

P-3 Certified PreSchool Teacher

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Head Teacher (Pre-K 3 & 4)

Middle School ELA Teacher (SY 26-27)

Pre-School Teacher: State Mandated - Paterson

PreKindergarten Lead Teacher- Top Goddard School

Head Teacher (Lead Toddler Teacher – 2–3+ Years Experience Required)

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