As Needed Teaching Assistants - NJ
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Overview
Job Description
Teaching Assistant (Evergreen Posting – As Needed / Floating Role)Part-Time | Monday–Friday | Before & After School ProgramsSayreville, NJ Area
Make a meaningful impact in children's lives while working a flexible schedule that fits your day.
Position Overview
Leading Edge is continuously building a pipeline of reliable and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support our before and after-school programs in the Sayreville area.
This is an evergreen (ongoing) job posting. Candidates will be contacted and scheduled as staffing needs arise. This is a floating, as-needed position, and hours are not guaranteed.
This role is ideal for individuals who are flexible and open to working a mix of before and after-school shifts across nearby school sites as opportunities become available. With priority consideration for regular ongoing roles as they arise.
Typical Hours (Vary by Site & Need)
Morning Shifts:Approximately 7:00 am – 9:00 am
Afternoon Shifts:Approximately 2:20 pm – 6:30 pm
Schedules will vary based on program needs, enrollment, and staff coverage.
Pay$17 per hour
About Leading Edge
At Leading Edge, we cultivate a love of learning that helps students achieve a lifetime of success. Our before and after-school programs provide a safe, engaging environment where students build academic skills, confidence, and meaningful relationships.
Why This Role is a Great Fit
This position is especially well-suited for individuals who:• Want flexible, part-time hours that vary week to week• Are open to picking up shifts based on availability and program needs• Enjoy working with elementary-aged children• Are seeking part-time work with purpose• Are comfortable with a variable, non-guaranteed schedule
Key Responsibilities
• Support daily program activities and supervise students• Assist with homework help and enrichment activities• Maintain program quality in alignment with company and state standards• Communicate professionally with families and school staff• Ensure student safety and maintain proper ratios at all times• Help create a positive, structured, and engaging environment
Requirements
• At least 1 year of childcare or education experience preferred• Availability Monday–Friday, before and/or after-school program hours• Willingness to travel locally for shifts when needed• Strong communication skills and professionalism• Reliable transportation to and from programs
Benefits
• Free Calm Premium subscription• Employee discount program• Perks at Work (travel, retail, entertainment discounts)• Teacher discounts• 401(k) plan (eligibility requirements apply)• Aflac supplemental insurance• Paid inclement weather days (remote training required)• Sick time accrual (up to 40 hours)
Important Note
This is an ongoing, evergreen posting. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and candidates will be contacted as staffing needs arise. Immediate placement is not guaranteed.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Leading Edge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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