Are you passionate about early childhood development and creating engaging, hands-on learning experiences? The Monmouth County Park System is seeking a dynamic, creative, and caring Parent & Child Program Instructor to lead a variety of early childhood classes including parent-and-child playgroups, motor skill development, arts & crafts, and Pre-K Prep sessions.
  

Position Overview:

As a Parent & Child Program Instructor, you will lead small classes designed for children ages 18 months to 6 years, accompanied by a parent, grandparent, or guardian. You’ll be responsible for planning and facilitating age-appropriate activities that promote early learning, social interaction, and motor skill development. All materials and supplies are provided. Classes are limited to 12 children and their caregivers per session.
 

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and lead interactive classes focused on play-based learning
• Create a welcoming, inclusive, and safe environment for children and their caregivers
• Communicate clearly and confidently with small groups of adults and children
• Foster developmental skills through fun, structured activities

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience working with young children (18 months – 6 years) in a group setting
• Strong communication and group leadership skills
• Creative, organized, and enthusiastic about early childhood education
• Friendly and approachable with both children and adults

Job Details:

• Locations: Freneau Woods Park, Aberdeen Township & Dorbrook Recreation Area, Colts Neck 
• Schedule: Part-time, 5–15 hours per week
• Seasonal: September – June (9 months/year)
• Compensation: Based on qualifications and experience

To Apply:  Please email your resume to:  Mike Williams at Michael.Williams@co.monmouth.nj.us