Celebree School

Preschool Teacher

Location : Somerville, NJ, 08876

Job Type : Full Time

Date Posted : 10 February 2026

Salary : $17.00-$19.00 HOUR

Hours: Monday through Friday: All shifts are available (Morning, afternoon and evening)

Job Summary

As a Preschool Teacher at Celebree School™, you'll be at the heart of the action, creating a nurturing and stimulating learning environment that sparks curiosity and ignites young minds. Your mission? To ensure that Celebree's mission, vision, and values shine through in every activity, while providing preschool children with educational experiences that are as fun as they are enriching. As a Preschool Teacher, you'll also have the opportunity to help classroom Aides on their growth journey to become a Celebree Teacher.

Company Overview

At Celebree School™ we grow people BIG and small. This promise reflects our holistic approach to growth, emphasizing the importance of nurturing both children and team members to reach their fullest potential. Celebree provides a supportive environment where team members have access to continuous learning, development opportunities, individual growth plans, and career pathways. Apply today, Let’s grow BIG together!

Responsibilities

As a Preschool Teacher, you will be given the tools, resources, and training to:

Develop and implement creative and developmentally appropriate lesson plans and activities that foster learning, curiosity, and exploration among preschool-aged children.
Create a warm, welcoming, and inclusive classroom atmosphere where preschoolers feel safe, valued, and encouraged to express themselves and learn through play.
Integrate language-rich activities, storytelling, and early literacy experiences into daily routines to help preschoolers develop communication skills, vocabulary, and a love of reading.
Ensure the cleanliness, organization, and safety of the classroom environment, including materials, equipment, and play areas, to support optimal learning and exploration.
Establish open and ongoing communication with parents, sharing insights, updates, and progress on their child's development.

Qualifications

This position requires comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the behavioral and developmental stages of children and knowledge of childcare licensing requirements
The ability to manage a classroom, including strong organizational, communication (verbal and written), and problem-solving skills. patience, flexibility.
High School Diploma or GED (required)
Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field (preferred)
State-approved Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or equivalent (preferred)
CPR and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain)
2+ Years experience preferred