{"id":22981,"date":"2026-05-12T18:57:30","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T18:57:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/assistant-teacher-2\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T08:25:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T12:25:11","slug":"assistant-teacher-2","status":"publish","type":"ch_job","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/assistant-teacher-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Assistant Teacher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><i>Perfect for students, parents or anyone looking for part-time hours from 3-5:45 PM \u2013 no nights or weekends!<\/i><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location<\/strong>: KidsPoint C Street<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Organizational Overview:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For over 130 years, Waypoint has been dedicated to inspiring people to move forward. We continuously evolve to meet the ever-changing needs of individuals, children, and families in our community through a variety of services and resources. 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