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Teacher

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Smart Start Academy is dedicated to bringing the best environment for learning and creativity to each student. Our full-day programs have a curriculum that works to meet every learning style in a way ...

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Classroom Assistant

Hoboken, NJ · On-site

$16.50 - $16.75/hr

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Classroom Floater

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

Smart Start Academy is dedicated to bringing the best environment for learning and creativity to each student. Our full-day programs have a curriculum that works to meet every learning style in a way ...

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Classroom Assistant

Hoboken, NJ · On-site

$16.50 - $16.75/hr

Smart Start Academy is dedicated to bringing the best environment for learning and creativity to each student. Our full-day programs have a curriculum that works to meet every learning style in a way ...

Smart Start Academy

Classroom Floater

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$16 - $16.50/hr

Smart Start Academy is dedicated to bringing the best environment for learning and creativity to each student. Our full-day programs have a curriculum that works to meet every learning style in a way ...

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Automotive Electronics Installer

Arden, NC · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

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Teacher

Jersey City, NJ • On-site

Smart Start Academy
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$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Company Overview:
Smart Start Academy is dedicated to bringing the best environment for learning and creativity to each student. Our full-day programs have a curriculum that works to meet every learning style in a way that nurtures every aspect of a child- the physical, emotional, intellectual, and social needs.

Job Summary:
The Infant teacher serves as the teacher. They are in charge of keeping bulletin boards up to date, training all new assistants, and assisting with certain aspects of the lesson plan. 
Responsibilities:
  • Update the feeding plan binder.
  • Match the feeding wallboard with the feeding plan binder.
  • Lead a small circle time with sensory activities.
  • Keep the classroom organized, clean, and sanitized.
  • Have pleasant communication with parents.
  • Upload /oversee information in daily connect ( pictures, activities, diapers, and feedings).
  • Make sure that cribs, mats, toys, chairs, and tables are always clean and sanitized.
  • Good communication skills with children and co-workers are a MUST.
  • Diaper changes.
  • Be alert and active most of the time.

Qualifications and Skills:
  • Completed College Degree/ or Currently in College.
  • Time management.
  • CDC Guidelines enforcement.
  • CDA License* 
*Preferred but not necessary*

Benefits and Perks:
  • Paid bonus days.
  • Flexible Schedules.
  • 401k.
  • Competitive compensation package with generous benefits.
  • Opportunity for growth with the fastest-growing preschool in Hudson County.

* Depending on education and experience* 

Smart Start Academy aims to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting equal opportunities regardless of religious belief, age, color, race, creed, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, political affiliation, ethnic origin, family status or any disability you may have (subject to the exceptions contained in the Human Rights Act 1993).