Center for Teacher Preparation and Partnerships
Center for Teacher Preparation and Partnerships
嫩草影院 the Center for Teacher Preparation and Partnerships
The Center for Teacher Preparation and Partnerships (CTPP) is a service unit within the College of Education. The Center鈥檚 mission is to provide excellent, diverse and equitable urban internship opportunities for teacher candidates within their partnership school districts: 嫩草影院 City, Union City, Bayonne, West New York, Newark, Secaucus, and Weehawken. To sustain their mission, the CTPP collaborates with many stakeholders within the learning community: the Colleges of Education, Professional Studies, and Arts and Sciences faculty; district teachers, administrators, community colleges, university supervisors and teacher candidates.
The Center cultivates professional relationships within each partnership district to ensure the quality of the teacher candidate鈥檚 clinical experience. This commitment and collaboration on the part of the College of Education, CTPP and partnership districts will greatly contribute to their collective efforts in preparing highly qualified teachers as our educators of tomorrow. Additionally, the CTPP is constantly seeking outside funding sources to implement new initiatives and strategies to provide additional learning opportunities for students in the public schools and those in the College of Education.
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COE Professors:
The Clinical Practice I application for Fall 2024 is now available on TK20. Please inform those students who plan to do CPI for Fall 2024 that they can begin to apply. The deadline for the CPI applicants will be Friday, March 8, 2024.
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Employment Opportunities
Lightbridge Academy of Hoboken-Marshall 鈥 Hoboken, NJ 07030
If you have a love for children and enjoy fostering their 鈥渁-ha鈥 moments鈥 join our team! #LoveWhatYouDo
A Lightbridge Academy Teacher, your days will be filled with laughter, learning, and hugs! Our nurturing culture isn鈥檛 only for children - it is for everyone in our Circle of Care.
We are seeking enthusiastic Teachers with a love for children whose supportive hands desire to make a positive difference every day.
When you join the Lightbridge Academy family, you become part of a team of lifelong learners, who are passionate about children and families鈥 just like you are! You will create and deliver lesson plans and educational activities while also fostering a nurturing environment enabling children to explore and discover many 鈥渁 ha鈥 moments.
As a Teacher, you will:
- Make children smile through hands on fun and silliness.
- Create memories that children will cherish and take with them when they graduate.
- Offer support to parents through daily interactions and communication.
- Share with your co-workers the joys of creating "a-ha" moments with children.
- Build a team atmosphere within your classroom.
Does this describe you?
- You love to have fun and be fun.
- You smile until your cheeks hurt.
- Have an 鈥淚鈥檝e got this鈥 attitude.
- You are flexible and able to multi-task.
- You make learning fun.
If it does, apply now to join our team!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $13.50 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Educational Child Care Center - Lead and Assistant Pre-School Teacher for two of our classrooms
Job Description: The Kiddie Academy of Hillsborough, is a well-established and well reputed curriculum based pre-school that opened in May, 2018 in Hillsborough, NJ. Our passion and desire is to deliver the highest quality childcare possible. This passion, and the brand's 35 years in business , has earned a leadership position in education-based childcare. It鈥檚 what drives us as the location owners to positively shape the lives of children, families and communities everywhere. Kiddie Academy is based on the foundation of Life Essentials - Every experience is an opportunity to learn! Life Essentials 庐 is an overarching philosophy that includes our programs and techniques. From family style dining to character education, our developmentally appropriate curriculum gives the child a full day of learning no matter what he or she is doing. Some of the best learning happens without the child knowing it.
Daily Responsibilities:
- Understanding the Life Essentials curriculum thoroughly and developing and implementing supplemental lesson plans (as required) based on the monthly and seasonal themes and the interests of the children in the classroom
- Meeting the individual needs of the children including feeding and diapering
- Participating in staff and training meetings
- Designing an appropriate room arrangement to support the goals and developmental level of the children in the classroom
- Interacting with the children to support play, exploration, and learning and working through exciting projects
- Presenting expectations that are appropriate to the child鈥檚 age and developmental level
- Planning and implementing activities that develop self-esteem, confidence and social skills
- Communicating appropriately and professionally with children, parents and fellow staff using Academy tools and resources
- Meeting Kiddie Academy's Quality Assurance and NJ state licensing requirements
Co-Teachers work along with the Lead Teachers to ensure compliance with Kiddie Academy's industry-leading Quality Assurance standards. Most importantly, they create a positive learning environment in their classroom where children develop a lifelong love of learning!
Co-Teacher Qualifications:
- Bachelor鈥檚 / Associates / CDA degree in Education, Psychology, Health Care, Nursing, or any other field related to Growth and Development and 2 years of experience - preferred
- Strong written and communication skills, ability to communicate with parents and build life-long relationships
- Experience working in a educational day care facility - at least 2 year preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Kiddie Academy offers competitive compensation and based on experience, education and certifications and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide outstanding opportunities including:
- Competitive Salary (based on experience)
- Supportive Work Environment
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Health Benefits and 401K
Educational Child Care Center - Lead Infant & Toddler Teacher
Job Description: The Kiddie Academy of Hillsborough, is a child care / preschool that opened in May, 2018 in Hillsborough, NJ. Our passion and desire is to deliver the highest quality childcare possible. This passion, and the brands 35 years in business , has earned a leadership position in education-based childcare. It鈥檚 what drives us as the location owners to positively shape the lives of children, families and communities everywhere. Kiddie Academy is based on the foundation of Life Essentials - Every experience is an opportunity to learn! Life Essentials 庐 is an overarching philosophy that includes our programs and techniques. From family style dining to character education, our developmentally appropriate curriculum gives the child a full day of learning no matter what he or she is doing. Some of the best learning happens without the child knowing it.
We are currently looking for full time and experienced Infant and Toddler Teachers with flexible hours for our Infant and Toddler classrooms (3 months to - 3 yrs of age)
Daily Responsibilities: Our Lead and Assistant Teachers work together:
- Understanding the Life Essentials curriculum thoroughly and developing and implementing supplemental lesson plans (as required) based on the monthly and seasonal themes and the interests of the children in the classroom
- Meeting the individual needs of the children including feeding and diapering
- Participating in staff and training meetings
- Designing an appropriate room arrangement to support the goals and developmental level of the children in the classroom
- Interacting with the children to support play, exploration, and learning and working through exciting projects
- Presenting expectations that are appropriate to the child鈥檚 age and developmental level
- Planning and implementing activities that develop self-esteem, confidence and social skills
- Communicating appropriately and professionally with children, parents and fellow staff using Academy tools and resources
- Meeting Kiddie Academy's Quality Assurance and NJ state licensing requirements
Lead Teachers are responsible for ensuring compliance with Kiddie Academy's industry-leading Quality Assurance standards. Most importantly, they create a positive learning environment in their classroom where children develop a lifelong love of learning!
Lead Teacher Qualifications:
- Bachelor鈥檚 in Education, Psychology, Health Care, Nursing, or any other field related to Growth and Development or Teaching certification from DOE in Elementary Ed and six credits and 2 years of experience - preferred
- Strong written and communication skills, ability to communicate with parents and building life-long relationships
- Experience working in a educational day care facility - at least 2 years preferred
- A Bachelor鈥檚 degree or higher in Early Childhood Education and Development.
- A Bachelor鈥檚 degree or higher in a related field, including 18 semester hours of completed coursework related to young children birth to age 8.
- An Associate鈥檚 degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development or a related field.
- An Associate鈥檚 degree or higher in a related field, including 18 semester hours of completed coursework related to young children birth to age 8.
- A current CDA or Early Childhood Teaching Credential.
Job Type: Full-time
Kiddie Academy offers competitive compensation and based on experience, education and certifications and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide outstanding opportunities including:
- Competitive Salary (based on experience)
- Reward / Bonus Opportunities
- Paid Vacation Time
- Paid Holidays
If interested, please contact:
Shannon Giampietro - Operations Manager
Kiddie Academy 庐
716 Route 206
Hillsborough, NJ, 08844
Phone: 908-857-4220
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Fall 2023 - Clinical Practice I Orientation will be held Wednesday, August 30, 2023, 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM via ZOOM.
ZOOM details have been forwarded to your email.
- Clinical Practice I Fall 2023 (Powerpoint)
- Clinical Practice I and II Evaluation Schedule - Fall 2023 (PDF)
- Fall 2023 CPII Presentation (Powerpoint)
Contact Us
Location: Professional Studies Building, Rm. 203A
Brandi Warren, Director
Phone: 201-200-3015
Fax: 201-200-2334
E-mail: ctppcert@njcu.edu
OFFICE HOURS
FALL & SPRING HOURS
Monday through Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
SUMMER HOURS
Monday -Thursday
8:00 AM - 5:15 PM
Closed Fridays
Documents & Additional Information
Certification:
Clinical Practice:
-
Clinical Practice I Orientation (Powerpoint)
Clinical Practice | Student 嫩草影院s
- Social Justice Curriculum
- Post COVID Heightened Anxiety Fall 2020 嫩草影院
- ECE CPI 嫩草影院 Fall 2020
- Building Remote Classroom Community
Pandemic Pedagogy: A Remote Teaching Workshop Series