JOB DETAILS

Co Teacher Preschool

CompanyApple Montessori Schools
LocationEdison
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 20, 2026
About The Company
With over 50 years of setting high standards in early childhood education and 25,000 graduates from preschool to elementary. Our modern Montessori approach offers enrichment beyond the traditional educational experience. We continue to evolve as the world evolves. Apple Montessori Schools is not just school—it’s a place where children develop their best self in preparation for their best life.
About the Role

Description

Co Teacher Preschool

Location: Edison, NJ

Hours: Monday to Friday, Various Shifts Available: 10:30 am - 6:30 pm


Because our team is passionate about what they do, we are passionate about our team. Not only are we committed to the success of our students, but we also invest in the development and growth of our team. As part of our teaching team, our Co-Teachers have ongoing professional development that provides them with the tools to succeed and offers career path opportunities. Our modern Montessori approach offers enrichment beyond the traditional educational experience. We continue to evolve alongside the world. Apple Montessori Schools is not just a school—it’s a place where children develop their best selves in preparation for their best lives


As a member of our teaching team, some of your responsibilities will include:

  • Ensuring that all students enjoy a safe and enjoyable learning environment.
  • Collaborating with the Head Teacher in the areas of curriculum, lesson planning, and parent communication.
  • Working closely with students to foster individual success plans and maintaining accurate records.
  • Learn how to effectively demonstrate Montessori materials and philosophy.
  • Collaborating with teaching staff to plan school events and prepare curriculum.
  • Participating in staff development activities, educational trainings, and mentorship programs.

What Apple Montessori Schools can offer you:

  • A values-driven workplace centered on Integrity, Passion, Caring, and Pursuit of Excellence
  • Dental and vision benefit options for eligible employees
  • Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA)
    • Allows eligible employees to receive employer-funded reimbursements for individual Marketplace health insurance premiums
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Professional Development
  • Life Insurance
  • Pet Insurance through Wishbone
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) to support work-life balance (for eligible employees)
  • 65% Childcare Discount
  • Discount on personal Verizon Wireless accounts


As an IACET Accredited Provider, Apple Montessori Schools offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard."

  • "(Apple Montessori Schools) is accredited by the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard. IACET is recognized internationally as a standard development organization and accrediting body that promotes quality of continuing education and training."

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree in early childhood education or AA in a similar field with required credits or CDA
  • Montessori Experience (preferred)
  • NAMC (Preferred or willing to obtain within the first year of employment)
  • Ability to communicate with parents effectively and professionally
  • Experience with Lesson planning and development
  • Ability to multitask and function in an ever-changing environment

Final compensation is determined based on a combination of factors, including years of experience in a similar role, relevant certifications and/or credentials, and the size and/or geographic location of the school.

Key Skills
Early Childhood EducationMontessori ExperienceLesson PlanningCommunicationCollaborationRecord KeepingMultitaskingProfessional Development
Categories
EducationSocial Services
Benefits
Dental and Vision Benefit OptionsHealth Reimbursement ArrangementEmployee Assistance ProgramProfessional DevelopmentLife InsurancePet InsurancePaid Time OffChildcare DiscountDiscount on Personal Verizon Wireless Accounts
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Co-Teachers are responsible for ensuring a safe and enjoyable learning environment for students and collaborating with the Head Teacher on curriculum and lesson planning. They also work closely with students to foster individual success plans and maintain accurate records.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
360
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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