Top 734 Assistant teacher Jobs in Riverdale 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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Teachers Aide - Special Education HS
Shepard Schools —Morristown, NJ
- $23,000 - $25,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
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Afternoon Assistant Preschool Teacher
Wise Owl Learning Center —Kinnelon, NJ
- $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Preschool
- Children
- Paid time off
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Teacher Assistant Preschool
Apple Montessori Schools —Oakland, NJ
- $16 an hour
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Preschool
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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Toddler Assistant Teacher
The Goddard School of Livingston NJ —Livingston, NJ
- $16.50 - $18.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Childcare
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Paraprofessional, Full Time
Kinnelon Public Schools —Kinnelon, NJ
- Full-time
- School
- Entry level
Teacher's Assistant
Boys & Girls Clubs of Northwest New Jersey —Wayne, NJ
- $16.15 - $16.25 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- In-person
Assistant Teacher
Square One Kids Academy —Oakland, NJ
- $18 - $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- In-person
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Teacher Assistant
The Learning Experience - Franklin Lakes —Franklin Lakes, NJ
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Assistant Teacher (EMDN)
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Paterson —Paterson, NJ
- Monday to Friday
- Entry level
Teacher Assistant Preschool
Apple Montessori Schools —Kinnelon, NJ
- $16 an hour
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Preschool
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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Teacher Assistant Infant & Toddler
Apple Montessori Schools —Mahwah, NJ
- $17 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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Paraprofessional - Full Time
Celebrate The Children Inc —Denville, NJ
- $22 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- Spanish
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Lead Toddler Teacher
Lightbridge Academy —Wayne, NJ
- $17 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Caregiving
- Teaching Certification
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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Instructional Paraprofessional $1,000 Sign On Bonus after 90 Days of Employment!
Educational Partnership for Instructing Children —Paramus, NJ
- $35,000 a year
- Full-time
- High school
- Ability to climb stairs
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Toddler Teacher Assistant with Mentor and Scholarship
PreSchool Program —Montville, NJ
- $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Fingerprint clearance
- Paid training
- 401(k)
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Paraprofessional
GHR —Pequannock, NJ
- $23.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Instructional Paraprofessional
Mahwah Township Public Schools —Mahwah, NJ
- $21.12 an hour
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- High school diploma or GED
11d
Lower School Assistant Teacher - 2nd Grade
Dwight Englewood School —Englewood, NJ
- $51,110 a year
- School experience
- Classroom
- Mid-level
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Preschool Aide – Part Time
Jefferson Township Public Schools —Lake Hopatcong, NJ
- $26.21 - $27.30 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance

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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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assistant teacher jobs in riverdale nj

UPK Partner Site Head Teacher and Assistant Teacher

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Toddler Assistant Teacher

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Instructional Paraprofessional $1,000 Sign On Bonus after 90 Days of Employment!

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