Childcare Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant – Before & After School Program at South Amboy Elementary

Pay Rate: $17/hour

Join Our Team at Leading Edge Before and After School!

We're hiring dependable and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support our program at South Amboy Elementary. Ideal candidates will have the ability to work both morning and afternoons, Monday - Friday. 

Schedule:

• Monday - Friday Split Shift
• Mornings - 7:00 am - 8:30 am 
• Afternoons - 2:10 pm - 6:00 pm  

What You'll Do:

• Assist with implementing daily enrichment activities
• Supervise students during play, snack time, and transitions
• Foster a positive and inclusive environment for all children
• Support Lead Teachers and Program Directors as needed

Who We're Looking For:

• Must be 18 years or older
• High School diploma required
• Experience with groups of children
• Reliable, communicative, and enthusiastic about working with kids
• Able to commit to a consistent weekly schedule

Why Work With Us:

• Paid training and supportive leadership
• Opportunities for growth and advancement - We are growing! 
• Free Calm Premium subscription for mental wellness
• Employee discounts and referral bonus opportunities
• Paid Training Opportunities on snow days!
• Sick Time
• 401K Options

Let's make a difference in our community together - one student, one shift at a time!

Leading Edge Extended Learning LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We comply with all federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws, including the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (NJLAD). We do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, nationality, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy or breastfeeding, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, civil union or domestic partnership status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, welcoming workplace where all individuals feel valued and supported.