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Instructional Assistant - Life Skills
Bellefaire JCB 3.2
Instructional assistant job at Bellefaire JCB
BENEFITS AND SALARY: offers an hourly of
$18.50.
At Bellefaire, we prioritize our employees and their wellbeing. We provide competitive benefit options to our employees and their families, including domestic partners and pets. Our offerings include:
Comprehensive health and Rx plans, including a zero-cost option
Wellness program including free preventative care
Generous paid time off, including summers and school holidays
100% paid parental leave for childbirth, adoption, and foster care
50% tuition reduction at Case Western Reserve University for the MSW program
Defined benefit pension plan
403(b) retirement plan
Pet insurance
Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability
Employee Assistance Program
Support for continuing education and credential renewal
Ancillary benefits including: dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness
Flexible Spending Account for Health and Dependent Care
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in a related field (Psychology, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Special Education, etc.) or related experience.
Experience working with children with autism preferred.
Passion for helping others and making an impact in the lives of students with autism
Basic knowledge of child and adolescent development, human sexuality, family dysfunction, psychology, sociology, behavior theory, and autism.
Ability to organize, prioritize, problem solve, and manage work assignments in an efficient manner and within established time frames
Ability to handle stressful situations by maintaining emotional control as well as remaining calm and professional while working with students who may become verbally and physically aggressive
Ability to work with diverse groups of people possessing various strengths and aptitudes. Ability to perform job responsibilities with a high degree of initiative and independent judgment.
Effective oral and written communication skills and ability to maintain professional relationships with students, co-workers, supervisors, and families. Practical and creative problem solving skills.
AGENCY SUMMARY:
When you come to work at Monarch Center for Autism, you become an integral part of our dedicated and hardworking team of professionals that include Intervention Specialists, Associate Teachers, Speech Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Behavior Specialists, Art Therapists, Music Therapist, Recreational Therapist, and Horticulture Therapist. Classroom teams are intentionally small, so students can receive one-on-one and small group instruction, within the confines of Monarch's visual language immersion teaching Model. The Model combines concept-driven language instruction with visual supports, technology and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
Check out “Bellefaire JCB: Join Our Team” on Vimeo!
POSITION SUMMARY:
We are hiring a Life Skills InstructionalAssistant to work directly with students in the school and community environments. This position is based in the school building, with community-based instruction occurring throughout the school week. The Life Skills InstructionalAssistant is a dynamic position with daily responsibilities that range from educational aide in the classroom to job coach in the community. With guidance from the interdisciplinary team, the Life Skills InstructionalAssistant teaches, motivates, and supports students as they develop skills needed for greater independence and community integration.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Utilize current speech and language methods and procedures to be followed in instructional academic settings.
Participate in quarterly training regarding the Visual Immersion System to enhance comprehension and expression.
Assist in teaching students in areas of (but not limited to): comprehension, reading, mathematics, receptive, expressive and social pragmatic language, activities of daily living, science and social studies. Assist in the behavior management of the students in the classroom.
Help to develop and implement lesson plans and curriculum that align with IEP and/or ISP goals and objectives while incorporating the visual immersion system.
Help to develop instructional materials including visual supports for instruction, expression, and organization. Help to plan and organize daily activities and routines to optimize treatment and students' learning.
Teach and role model pro-social, mediation, self-regulation, self-management, and self-advocacy skills.
Collect and record academic, speech and behavioral data to contribute to clinical records.
Contribute to the development and maintenance of the clinical record through the timely completion of assigned documentation in accordance with applicable licensing and accreditation regulations and standards.
Protect students from physical and emotional harm emanating from themselves, others, or the environment including the use of the Therapeutic Crisis Model of Intervention, utilizing physical restraints or seclusion as prescribed.
Develop a keen sense and understanding of each student and his/her behaviors in order to ascertain any medical or physiological changes that may occur.
Develop trusting and positive relationships with students and staff. Collaborate and communicate with interdisciplinary team members
Bellefaire JCB is an equal opportunity employer, and hires its employees without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
Bellefaire JCB is a partner agency of the Wingspan Care Group, a non-profit administrative service organization providing a united, community-based network of services so member agencies can focus on mission-related goals and operate in a more cost-effective and efficient manner.
$18.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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Instructional Assistant - Language and Communication
Bellefaire JCB 3.2
Instructional assistant job at Bellefaire JCB
Job Description
BENEFITS AND SALARY: offers an hourly of
$18.50.
At Bellefaire, we prioritize our employees and their wellbeing. We provide competitive benefit options to our employees and their families, including domestic partners and pets. Our offerings include:
Comprehensive health and Rx plans, including a zero-cost option
Wellness program including free preventative care
Generous paid time off, including summers and school holidays
100% paid parental leave for childbirth, adoption, and foster care
50% tuition reduction at Case Western Reserve University for the MSW program
Defined benefit pension plan
403(b) retirement plan
Pet insurance
Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability
Employee Assistance Program
Support for continuing education and credential renewal
Ancillary benefits including: dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness
Flexible Spending Account for Health and Dependent Care
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in a related field (Psychology, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Special Education, etc.) or related experience.
Experience working with children with autism preferred.
Passion for helping others and making an impact in the lives of students with autism
Basic knowledge of child and adolescent development, human sexuality, family dysfunction, psychology, sociology, behavior theory, and autism.
Ability to organize, prioritize, problem solve, and manage work assignments in an efficient manner and within established time frames
Ability to handle stressful situations by maintaining emotional control as well as remaining calm and professional while working with students who may become verbally and physically aggressive
Ability to work with diverse groups of people possessing various strengths and aptitudes. Ability to perform job responsibilities with a high degree of initiative and independent judgment.
Effective oral and written communication skills and ability to maintain professional relationships with students, co-workers, supervisors, and families. Practical and creative problem solving skills.
AGENCY SUMMARY:
When you come to work at Monarch Center for Autism, you become an integral part of our dedicated and hardworking team of professionals that include Intervention Specialists, Associate Teachers, Speech Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Behavior Specialists, Art Therapists, Music Therapist, Recreational Therapist, and Horticulture Therapist. Classroom teams are intentionally small, so students can receive one-on-one and small group instruction, within the confines of Monarch's visual language immersion teaching Model. The Model combines concept-driven language instruction with visual supports, technology and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
Check out “Bellefaire JCB: Join Our Team” on Vimeo!
POSITION SUMMARY:
We are hiring a Language and Communication InstructionalAssistant to be part of an interdisciplinary team of professionals who are expected to provide the highest caliber of instruction in individual and/or small class settings. In this role, you will assist Speech and Language Pathologists in providing group speech therapy lessons as well as instruct students in operation and use of communication equipment (i.e., speech generating device) required for their individual communication needs. This is an exciting opportunity to make an impact on the lives of students on the autism spectrum as well as grow your career at a nationally-recognized school.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Utilize current speech and language methods and procedures to be followed in instructional academic settings.
Participate in quarterly training regarding the Visual Immersion System to enhance comprehension and expression.
Assist in teaching students in areas of (but not limited to): comprehension, reading, mathematics, receptive, expressive and social pragmatic language, activities of daily living, science and social studies. Assist in the behavior management of the students in the classroom.
Help to develop and implement lesson plans and curriculum that align with IEP and/or ISP goals and objectives while incorporating the visual immersion system.
Help to develop instructional materials including visual supports for instruction, expression, and organization. Help to plan and organize daily activities and routines to optimize treatment and students' learning.
Teach and role model pro-social, mediation, self-regulation, self-management, and self-advocacy skills.
Collect and record academic, speech and behavioral data to contribute to clinical records.
Contribute to the development and maintenance of the clinical record through the timely completion of assigned documentation in accordance with applicable licensing and accreditation regulations and standards.
Protect students from physical and emotional harm emanating from themselves, others, or the environment including the use of the Therapeutic Crisis Model of Intervention, utilizing physical restraints or seclusion as prescribed.
Develop a keen sense and understanding of each student and his/her behaviors in order to ascertain any medical or physiological changes that may occur.
Develop trusting and positive relationships with students and staff. Collaborate and communicate with interdisciplinary team members
Bellefaire JCB is an equal opportunity employer, and hires its employees without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
Bellefaire JCB is a partner agency of the Wingspan Care Group, a non-profit administrative service organization providing a united, community-based network of services so member agencies can focus on mission-related goals and operate in a more cost-effective and efficient manner.
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$18.5 hourly 27d ago
CW Student
Cincinnati Children's 4.5
Green, OH jobs
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$51k-62k yearly est. 6d ago
Middle School Reading Interventionist
Stride, Inc. 4.3
Remote
Certificates and Licenses: Florida 5 Year Professional Elementary Teaching Certificate You must also be in progress working towards OR willing to immediately start working towards obtaining your Reading AND ESOL Endorsement if you currently do not hold.
Residency Requirements: Florida
The salary for this position is $47,500 along with the opportunity to earn an annual bonus.
Start Date - ASAP
The remote Interventionist works with the "At-Risk" student population to provide remediation to support academic goals to increase growth in these areas.
K12, a Stride Company, believes in Education for ANY ONE. We provide families an online option for a high-quality, personalized education experience. Students can thrive, find their passion, and learn in an environment that encourages discovery at their own pace.
Passionate Educators are needed at the Stride K12 partner school, Digital Academy of Florida (DAOF). We want you to be a part of our talented team!
The mission of Digital Academy of Florida (DAOF) is to provide an exemplary individualized and engaging educational experience for students by incorporating school and community/family partnerships coupled with a rigorous curriculum along with a data-driven and student-centered instructional model. Student success will be measured by valid and reliable assessment data, parent and student satisfaction, and continued institutional growth within the academic community. Join us!
This is a full-time REMOTE position. Ability to work independently, typically 40+ hours per week is required. Ability to maintain a professional home office without distraction during workday, typically 9-5 (or 8-4) or as defined by the school.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
* Modifies and/or adapts the K12 curriculum in alignment with the state's content standards to meet the unique needs of each student;
* Collaborates with general education teachers to meet the goals of the targeted students through individualized and small group sessions;
* Educates parents on various instructional strategies;
* Ensures the implementation of the RTI instructional system to increase student achievement;
* Oversees data collection and progress monitoring at every tier; Uses data to help teachers plan whole and small group instruction; provides guidance to teachers on identifying and grouping students who need additional help;
* Collects and maintains all RTI data (lists of eligible students, intervention plans).
* Serves as a daily resource to school administrators, school leadership teams, and other stakeholders regarding RTI issues.
* Collaborates with homeroom teachers, advisors, counselors, and additional district personnel to coordinate and track Tier 2 interventions.
* Provides ongoing training and support to school/district staff regarding RTI and the implementation of the RTI and data collection procedures.
* Supports teachers in documenting student progress;
* Works with the special education team to facilitate eligibility for special education;
* Ability to travel up to 20% of the time for face-to-face professional development, student testing, and/or as required by the school.
REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree AND
* Active state teaching license AND
* Ability to clear required background check
OTHER REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers to interpret and produce numeric, tabular, and graphic representations of student data, and use it to drive instructional decisions.
* Receptive to receiving coaching regularly with administrators and teacher trainers.
* Ability to embrace change and adapt to ensure excellent student outcomes.
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint.
* Ability to rapidly learn and adapt to new technologies and teaching platforms.
* Ability to maintain teacher certification/professional development hours and fluency in K12 systems, programs and curriculum.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Experience working with proposed age group.
* Experience supporting adults and children in the use of technology.
* Experience teaching in an online (virtual) and/or in a brick-and-mortar environment.
* Experience with online learning platforms.
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* This position is virtual with some required travel for professional development and for testing.
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* This position is virtual with some required travel for professional development and for testing.
Job Type
Regular
The above job is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. All employment is "at-will" as governed by the law of the state where the employee works. It is further understood that the "at-will" nature of employment is one aspect of employment that cannot be changed except in writing and signed by an authorized officer.
If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, you can request the appropriate accommodation by contacting *********************.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Stride, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants receive consideration for employment based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Stride, Inc. complies with all legally required affirmative action obligations. Applicants will not be discriminated against because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
$47.5k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
Special Education Teacher - Now Hiring!
The Stepping Stones Group 4.5
Cincinnati, OH jobs
Step Into a Rewarding Career with TheStepping StonesGroup!
Are you acompassionateeducator with abig heartand apassion for making a difference? Are you ready to change the lives of students with special needs and build a brighter future-one step at a time?
We arelooking for full-time Special Education Teachersto join our dynamic teamin Cincinnati, OH, andwe want YOUto be part of this exciting journey!
Qualifications:
Master's degree in Special Educationfrom an accredited institution
Valid state license or certification for Special Education Teaching (Mild/Mod credential)
Definitelyaplus if you have experienceworking with children in a school setting, with a strong emphasis on supporting those with special needs
Why Choose Us?
Empowering Students- Help kids shine withyour innovativeteaching techniques and a whole lot of heart.You willmake every step count!
Support & Growth- Be part of a team that values YOU. From professional development to a caring network of colleagues,we arewith you every step of the way.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay, Benefits, and Health and Wellness stipendsthat let you enjoy lifeinside and outsideof school
Relocationassistance(for those looking for new adventures)!
Spread Pay Plan:Enjoy a consistent income throughout the year.
Professional Development Stipends:Invest in your growth with our financial support.
401(k) Plan:Secure your future with our retirement savings plan.
Online Resources:Access approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUs.
Travel Positions:Explore new locations with our travel and relocationassistance.
Referral Program:Share the opportunity! Refer your friends and help them join our amazing team today!
A workplace whereyou aresupported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every day.
Are You Ready to Make an Impact?JoinTheStepping StonesGrouptoday, and help usbuild brighter futures, one student at a time.Every step you take creates a ripple effect in their world.
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$50k-70k yearly est. 56d ago
Paraprofessional
The Leona Group 4.0
Maumee, OH jobs
Provide supplemental instructional support to eligible students.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Deliver interventions to students based on the instructional plans developed by the Title I Teacher and/or the General Education Teacher. Interventions may include support in the form of small group and/or individualized instruction, tutoring, guided practice, or other techniques, as guided by the teacher.
Report back to the Title I Teacher and/or General Education Teacher on the outcomes of the interventions conducted by keeping daily student outcome reports
Administer assessments and screeners that will contribute to the teachers' decisions in regard to:
-Determining eligibility for entry into the Title I program
-Creating appropriate interventions
-Progress-monitoring
-Exiting students from the Title I program
May attend parent/teacher conferences as needed to support the teacher in communicating with parents about student performance, behavior, or other topics.
Maintain student files as requested and required by the needs of federal, state, and local guidelines to track student progress. Maintain the confidentiality of student records and student information.
Maintain activity logs and time and effort documentation that comply with regulatory requirements
Maintain constant communication with Title I Teachers and General Education Teachers regarding the progress of and concerns about Title I students
May serve as an active member of teams such as RTI team, data team, PBS team, school improvement team, etc.
Assist the teacher in communicating and upholding behavior and conduct expectations found in the school-wide behavior management plan; assist in maintaining a safe and secure environment in the classroom.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Complete at least two years of study at an accredited institution of higher education (equal to 60 semester hours); or
Obtain an associate's degree (or higher) from an accredited institution; or meet a rigorous standard of quality and demonstrate, through passage of an approved formal state academic assessment in the following areas:
Knowledge of, and the ability to assist in, instructing reading, writing, and mathematics; or Knowledge of, and the ability to assist in, instructing reading readiness, writing readiness, and mathematics readiness, as appropriate.
The State Board of Education approved the following formal assessments by which a paraprofessional may choose to demonstrate this knowledge:
Basic Skills Examination MTTC - A passing score of at least 480 on the evidence-based reading and writing section of the SAT and 530 on the mathematics section in lieu of the Basic Skills Test or Professional
Readiness Exam
ETS Parapro Assessment - A passing score of 460 is required
While no longer available, the following assessments would also provide qualification:
WorkKeys -Required Scores:
Reading for Information - 4; and Applied Mathematics - 4; and Writing - 3 (Business Writing was NOT approved)
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Evidence of successful experience in student and parent relations as evidenced through prior experience in personal or professional settings.
Demonstrated proficiency in an instructional support capacity, as acquired through prior experience in tutoring, teaching or similar work experience.
Willingness to learn
Flexible
Knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics as appropriate
$27k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Instructional Assistant - Language and Communication
Bellefaire JCB 3.2
Instructional assistant job at Bellefaire JCB
BENEFITS AND SALARY: offers an hourly of
$18.50.
At Bellefaire, we prioritize our employees and their wellbeing. We provide competitive benefit options to our employees and their families, including domestic partners and pets. Our offerings include:
Comprehensive health and Rx plans, including a zero-cost option
Wellness program including free preventative care
Generous paid time off, including summers and school holidays
100% paid parental leave for childbirth, adoption, and foster care
50% tuition reduction at Case Western Reserve University for the MSW program
Defined benefit pension plan
403(b) retirement plan
Pet insurance
Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability
Employee Assistance Program
Support for continuing education and credential renewal
Ancillary benefits including: dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness
Flexible Spending Account for Health and Dependent Care
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in a related field (Psychology, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Special Education, etc.) or related experience.
Experience working with children with autism preferred.
Passion for helping others and making an impact in the lives of students with autism
Basic knowledge of child and adolescent development, human sexuality, family dysfunction, psychology, sociology, behavior theory, and autism.
Ability to organize, prioritize, problem solve, and manage work assignments in an efficient manner and within established time frames
Ability to handle stressful situations by maintaining emotional control as well as remaining calm and professional while working with students who may become verbally and physically aggressive
Ability to work with diverse groups of people possessing various strengths and aptitudes. Ability to perform job responsibilities with a high degree of initiative and independent judgment.
Effective oral and written communication skills and ability to maintain professional relationships with students, co-workers, supervisors, and families. Practical and creative problem solving skills.
AGENCY SUMMARY:
When you come to work at Monarch Center for Autism, you become an integral part of our dedicated and hardworking team of professionals that include Intervention Specialists, Associate Teachers, Speech Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Behavior Specialists, Art Therapists, Music Therapist, Recreational Therapist, and Horticulture Therapist. Classroom teams are intentionally small, so students can receive one-on-one and small group instruction, within the confines of Monarch's visual language immersion teaching Model. The Model combines concept-driven language instruction with visual supports, technology and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
Check out “Bellefaire JCB: Join Our Team” on Vimeo!
POSITION SUMMARY:
We are hiring a Language and Communication InstructionalAssistant to be part of an interdisciplinary team of professionals who are expected to provide the highest caliber of instruction in individual and/or small class settings. In this role, you will assist Speech and Language Pathologists in providing group speech therapy lessons as well as instruct students in operation and use of communication equipment (i.e., speech generating device) required for their individual communication needs. This is an exciting opportunity to make an impact on the lives of students on the autism spectrum as well as grow your career at a nationally-recognized school.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Utilize current speech and language methods and procedures to be followed in instructional academic settings.
Participate in quarterly training regarding the Visual Immersion System to enhance comprehension and expression.
Assist in teaching students in areas of (but not limited to): comprehension, reading, mathematics, receptive, expressive and social pragmatic language, activities of daily living, science and social studies. Assist in the behavior management of the students in the classroom.
Help to develop and implement lesson plans and curriculum that align with IEP and/or ISP goals and objectives while incorporating the visual immersion system.
Help to develop instructional materials including visual supports for instruction, expression, and organization. Help to plan and organize daily activities and routines to optimize treatment and students' learning.
Teach and role model pro-social, mediation, self-regulation, self-management, and self-advocacy skills.
Collect and record academic, speech and behavioral data to contribute to clinical records.
Contribute to the development and maintenance of the clinical record through the timely completion of assigned documentation in accordance with applicable licensing and accreditation regulations and standards.
Protect students from physical and emotional harm emanating from themselves, others, or the environment including the use of the Therapeutic Crisis Model of Intervention, utilizing physical restraints or seclusion as prescribed.
Develop a keen sense and understanding of each student and his/her behaviors in order to ascertain any medical or physiological changes that may occur.
Develop trusting and positive relationships with students and staff. Collaborate and communicate with interdisciplinary team members
Bellefaire JCB is an equal opportunity employer, and hires its employees without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
Bellefaire JCB is a partner agency of the Wingspan Care Group, a non-profit administrative service organization providing a united, community-based network of services so member agencies can focus on mission-related goals and operate in a more cost-effective and efficient manner.
$18.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Assistant Teacher
St. Stephen Community Services 3.8
Columbus, OH jobs
Assistant Teacher
Status: Full-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt Department: Youth Services
About Us:
Founded in 1919, St. Stephen's Community House has the mission of
“Strengthening Families and Empowering Our Community.”
For more than a century, we've provided life-changing resources that help individuals and families across Central Ohio become stable, connected, and self-sufficient.
We're hiring an Assistant Teacher to work in our Christ Child Early Learning Center.
Position Summary:
This position is responsible for assisting the Lead Teacher in the daily planning, implementation, and monitoring of classroom activities in compliance with the Early Learning Center's philosophy, policies, and procedures.
What You'll Do:
Assist the Lead Teacher in planning, implementing, and monitoring daily classroom activities, in compliance with the Child Care Center's philosophy, policies, and procedures.
Tailor daily and regular activities and differentiating instruction to accommodate and meet the needs, limitations, special talents and interests, and racial, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Create and foster a nurturing classroom culture.
Tailor daily and regular activities and differentiating instruction to accommodate and meet the needs and development levels of each child, to include individual learning styles.
Nurture and care for each child with dignity and respect.
Promote good nutritional habits through lessons, activities, and meal engagement such as eating lunch with children experiencing and exposing them to diverse and healthy food items.
Serve meals in accordance with all USDA and CACFP standards.
Maintain consistently efficient, courteous, and quality service, be it over the counter, written, or verbal.
Build and maintain strong relationships and rapport with the children and their families.
Create and maintain a positive impression for incoming and current clients.
Foster strong, professional, working relationships with all parents.
Collaborate with Child Care Center staff to ensure the daily operation of the Child Care Center.
Maintain respectful and effective communication with Child Care Center staff, SSCH staff, and members of the Christ Child Society.
Maintain the confidentiality of all children and their families in compliance with Child Care Center policies and procedures.
Immediate reporting and documentation of any child or classroom concerns/issues to the Child Care Coordinator and/or a member of the agency leadership team in a high decision-making role.
Ensure that all materials and equipment are accessible and are maintained in clean and good condition.
Share in the housekeeping duties of the classroom and other Child Care Center facilities.
Maintain Child Care licensure in compliance with State of Ohio requirements.
Participate in continuing educational activities that contribute to skill development and expertise in providing services to children and their families.
Attend and maintain current certifications in CPR, First Aid, Child Abuse and Neglect, Communicable Disease, and other trainings, as required.
Facilitate and participate in staff development activities and training experiences, to include assisting with on-site training of new program staff.
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education (Bachelor degree preferred)
1-2 years of experience working with children and/or youth in a NAEYC environment
1-2 years of experience in a customer/public service setting
1-2 years of specific training or skills in First Aid, CPR, Child Abuse & Neglect, Communicable Disease Certifications
Work Environment:
This is a community-based, in-person role based in Columbus, Ohio
What We Offer:
A mission-driven, uplifting work culture rooted in empathy, equity, and impact
A supportive team environment with regular training, supervision, and opportunities for reflection
Opportunities for career advancement and leadership development
A comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Multiple affordable health insurance options
- Dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) with employer match after 6 months of full-time employment
- Generous paid time off-up to 29 days annually, plus holidays
- Professional development reimbursement
- Onboarding support with shadowing and training to set you up for success
Disclaimer:
The information contained within this job description indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
St. Stephen's Community House is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all team members, clients, and community partners.
$20k-26k yearly est. 15d ago
Instructional Assistant - Life Skills
Bellefaire JCB 3.2
Instructional assistant job at Bellefaire JCB
Job Description
BENEFITS AND SALARY: offers an hourly of
$18.50.
At Bellefaire, we prioritize our employees and their wellbeing. We provide competitive benefit options to our employees and their families, including domestic partners and pets. Our offerings include:
Comprehensive health and Rx plans, including a zero-cost option
Wellness program including free preventative care
Generous paid time off, including summers and school holidays
100% paid parental leave for childbirth, adoption, and foster care
50% tuition reduction at Case Western Reserve University for the MSW program
Defined benefit pension plan
403(b) retirement plan
Pet insurance
Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability
Employee Assistance Program
Support for continuing education and credential renewal
Ancillary benefits including: dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness
Flexible Spending Account for Health and Dependent Care
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in a related field (Psychology, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Special Education, etc.) or related experience.
Experience working with children with autism preferred.
Passion for helping others and making an impact in the lives of students with autism
Basic knowledge of child and adolescent development, human sexuality, family dysfunction, psychology, sociology, behavior theory, and autism.
Ability to organize, prioritize, problem solve, and manage work assignments in an efficient manner and within established time frames
Ability to handle stressful situations by maintaining emotional control as well as remaining calm and professional while working with students who may become verbally and physically aggressive
Ability to work with diverse groups of people possessing various strengths and aptitudes. Ability to perform job responsibilities with a high degree of initiative and independent judgment.
Effective oral and written communication skills and ability to maintain professional relationships with students, co-workers, supervisors, and families. Practical and creative problem solving skills.
AGENCY SUMMARY:
When you come to work at Monarch Center for Autism, you become an integral part of our dedicated and hardworking team of professionals that include Intervention Specialists, Associate Teachers, Speech Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Behavior Specialists, Art Therapists, Music Therapist, Recreational Therapist, and Horticulture Therapist. Classroom teams are intentionally small, so students can receive one-on-one and small group instruction, within the confines of Monarch's visual language immersion teaching Model. The Model combines concept-driven language instruction with visual supports, technology and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
Check out “Bellefaire JCB: Join Our Team” on Vimeo!
POSITION SUMMARY:
We are hiring a Life Skills InstructionalAssistant to work directly with students in the school and community environments. This position is based in the school building, with community-based instruction occurring throughout the school week. The Life Skills InstructionalAssistant is a dynamic position with daily responsibilities that range from educational aide in the classroom to job coach in the community. With guidance from the interdisciplinary team, the Life Skills InstructionalAssistant teaches, motivates, and supports students as they develop skills needed for greater independence and community integration.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Utilize current speech and language methods and procedures to be followed in instructional academic settings.
Participate in quarterly training regarding the Visual Immersion System to enhance comprehension and expression.
Assist in teaching students in areas of (but not limited to): comprehension, reading, mathematics, receptive, expressive and social pragmatic language, activities of daily living, science and social studies. Assist in the behavior management of the students in the classroom.
Help to develop and implement lesson plans and curriculum that align with IEP and/or ISP goals and objectives while incorporating the visual immersion system.
Help to develop instructional materials including visual supports for instruction, expression, and organization. Help to plan and organize daily activities and routines to optimize treatment and students' learning.
Teach and role model pro-social, mediation, self-regulation, self-management, and self-advocacy skills.
Collect and record academic, speech and behavioral data to contribute to clinical records.
Contribute to the development and maintenance of the clinical record through the timely completion of assigned documentation in accordance with applicable licensing and accreditation regulations and standards.
Protect students from physical and emotional harm emanating from themselves, others, or the environment including the use of the Therapeutic Crisis Model of Intervention, utilizing physical restraints or seclusion as prescribed.
Develop a keen sense and understanding of each student and his/her behaviors in order to ascertain any medical or physiological changes that may occur.
Develop trusting and positive relationships with students and staff. Collaborate and communicate with interdisciplinary team members
Bellefaire JCB is an equal opportunity employer, and hires its employees without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
Bellefaire JCB is a partner agency of the Wingspan Care Group, a non-profit administrative service organization providing a united, community-based network of services so member agencies can focus on mission-related goals and operate in a more cost-effective and efficient manner.
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$18.5 hourly 27d ago
Mentor Teacher
Stepforward 3.6
Cleveland, OH jobs
Purpose of Classification:
The purpose of this classification is provide mentoring and team leader support to head start staff members while creating a warm and nurturing learning environment, observing staff performance, establishing plans for staff improvement and cultivating teaching methods of staff members.
Essential Functions:
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Performs teacher mentoring duties: establishes a working relationship with teaching staff and site administrators in order to provide feedback by observing classroom activities, modeling/mentoring teaching activities, and conducting meetings and trainings; assists in the annual review of education plans, curriculum and policies and procedures.
Serves as an advisor to staff needing professional development assistance: assists Child Development Associate (CDA) candidates and renewals and maintains the Professional Development Credential with the Council for Professional Development; provides resources, strategies and self-evaluation tools to support teacher development; assists in the planning and providing of in-service training and job related workshops for teachers.
Assists agency in the completion of mandated child assessments: trains and assists teaching staff with classroom arrangement and management and with completion of screenings and assessments for all students during school year; provides strategies for working with challenging children; reviews and monitors children's records, assessments, and daily activity plans; ensures the safety and wellbeing of the children while in the classroom.
Provides documentation of observations, meetings, trainings, monthly reports and various other documents to teaching staff, site administrators and curriculum specialist; inputs data into the agency computer system; utilizes spreadsheets, data bases, word processing and desktop publishing.
Engages in ongoing professional development and training to keep up with best practices and certification rquirements, including education and care services for children with special needs; attends meetings as required and serves as a spokesperson and advocate for the Head Start programs.
Additional Functions:
Performs other related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, General Education or Special Education or related required; supplemented by two years of work experience working with Pre-school age children; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job
Additional Requirements/Conditions of Employment:
Successful results of pre and continued employment assessments including fingerprinting, drug testing, medical examinations and background check(s).
Step Forward is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Agency will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
$42k-50k yearly est. 15d ago
Teacher Assistant - Mercy Tots - Mercy Health
Bon Secours Mercy Health 4.8
Lima, OH jobs
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
16
Work Shift:
Days/Afternoons (United States of America)
Teacher Assistant
I. PRIMARY FUNCTION/GENERAL PURPOSE OF FUNCTION:
The primary responsibility of this position is to provide care and development and educational service to children, under the supervision and guidance of the lead teacher (Teacher I).
II. EMPLOYMENT QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Knowledge general acquired through completion of a high school education.
2. Incumbent must successfully meet the requirements by ODFS and obtain and successfully complete the required background checks per the Ohio Revised code, section 5103.09/21252.353.
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What we offer
• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
Child Day Care Facility - St. Rita's
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a
ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for
Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia,
which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.
$22k-30k yearly est. 37d ago
Teacher Assistant - Mercy Tots - Mercy Health
Bon Secours Mercy Health 4.8
Lima, OH jobs
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0.01
Work Shift:
Days/Afternoons (United States of America)
Teacher Assistant
I. PRIMARY FUNCTION/GENERAL PURPOSE OF FUNCTION:
The primary responsibility of this position is to provide care and development and educational service to children, under the supervision and guidance of the lead teacher (Teacher I).
II. EMPLOYMENT QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Knowledge general acquired through completion of a high school education.
2. Incumbent must successfully meet the requirements by ODFS and obtain and successfully complete the required background checks per the Ohio Revised code, section 5103.09/21252.353.
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What we offer
• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
Child Day Care Facility - St. Rita's
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a
ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for
Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia,
which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.
$22k-30k yearly est. 38d ago
Teacher Assistant - Mercy Tots - Mercy Health
Bon Secours Mercy Health 4.8
Lima, OH jobs
At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. **Teacher Assistant** I. PRIMARY FUNCTION/GENERAL PURPOSE OF FUNCTION:
The primary responsibility of this position is to provide care and development and educational service to children, under the supervision and guidance of the lead teacher (Teacher I).
II. EMPLOYMENT QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Knowledge general acquired through completion of a high school education.
2. Incumbent must successfully meet the requirements by ODFS and obtain and successfully complete the required background checks per the Ohio Revised code, section 5103.09/21252.353.
As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
**What we offer**
+ Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
+ Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
+ Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
+ Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
_Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status._
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email ********************* . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************
$22k-30k yearly est. 38d ago
Paraprofessional Special Education
The Leona Group 4.0
Toledo, OH jobs
Requirements
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Completed two years of study at an institution of higher education; or obtained an associate's (or higher) degree; or be able to demonstrate through a formal State or local academic assessment
Knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing, reading, writing, and mathematics (or, as appropriate, reading readiness, writing readiness, and mathematics readiness).
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Evidence of successful experience in student and parent relations as evidenced through prior experience in personal or professional settings.
Demonstrated proficiency in an instructional support capacity, as acquired through prior experience in tutoring, teaching or similar work experience.
Willingness to learn
Flexible
$31k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Paraprofessional Special Education
The Leona Group 4.0
Toledo, OH jobs
Also known as: Title I Aide, Instructional Aide, Educational Assistant, Paraeducator, Educational Aide, Tutor
Provide supplemental instructional support to eligible students.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Deliver interventions to students based on the instructional plans developed by the Title I Teacher and/or the General Education Teacher. Interventions may include support in the form of small group and/or individualized instruction, tutoring, guided practice, or other techniques, as guided by the teacher.
Report back to the Title I Teacher and/or General Education Teacher on the outcomes of the interventions conducted by keeping daily student outcome reports
Administer assessments and screeners that will contribute to the teachers' decisions in regards to:
determining eligibility for entry into Title I program
creating appropriate interventions
progress-monitoring
exiting students from the Title I program
May attend parent/teacher conferences as needed to support the teacher in communicating with parents about student performance, behavior, or other topics.
Maintain student files as requested and required by the needs of federal, state and local guidelines to track student progress. Maintain the confidentiality of student records and student information.
Maintain activity logs and time and effort documentation that comply with regulatory requirements
Maintain constant communication with Title I Teachers and General Education Teachers regarding the progress of and concerns about Title I students
May serve as an active member of teams such as RTI team, data team, PBS team, school improvement team, etc.
Assist the teacher in communicating and upholding behavior and conduct expectations found in the school-wide behavior management plan; assist in maintaining a safe and secure environment in the classroom.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Completed two years of study at an institution of higher education; or obtained an associate's (or higher) degree; or be able to demonstrate through a formal State or local academic assessment
Knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing, reading, writing, and mathematics (or, as appropriate, reading readiness, writing readiness, and mathematics readiness).
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Evidence of successful experience in student and parent relations as evidenced through prior experience in personal or professional settings.
Demonstrated proficiency in an instructional support capacity, as acquired through prior experience in tutoring, teaching or similar work experience.
Willingness to learn
Flexible
$31k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Autism Wing Self-Contained Teacher
The Leona Group 4.0
Toledo, OH jobs
This position involves providing specialized academic instruction to students with autism in a self-contained classroom setting, with a maximum student-to-teacher ratio of 1:6. Additionally, a full-time paraprofessional will support you in meeting the diverse needs of our students.
Requirements
Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to meet the unique needs and abilities of each student in the classroom.
Provide direct instruction in academic subjects, including but not limited to reading, writing, mathematics, science, and social studies.
Utilize evidence-based teaching strategies and instructional materials appropriate for students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters social-emotional growth, communication skills, and independence.
Collaborate with related service providers, such as speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, and behavior specialists, to address students' diverse needs.
Conduct ongoing assessments of student progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly to ensure continuous growth and development.
Establish and maintain regular communication with parents/guardians to provide updates on student progress and collaborate on individualized interventions.
Provide guidance and support to the full-time paraprofessional to facilitate effective classroom management and implementation of instructional activities.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field.
Valid teaching certification in Special Education.
Proven experience working with students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in a special education setting.
Strong knowledge of evidence-based practices and instructional strategies for teaching students with autism.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and other stakeholders.
Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with individuals with special needs.
Ability to adapt instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
Previous experience supervising or collaborating with paraprofessionals preferred.
$32k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Teaching Assistant-Autism Classroom
Achievement Centers for Children 3.7
Westlake, OH jobs
Job Description
Teaching Assistant
-Autism Classroom
Salary: Non-Exempt/Exempt
Pay range: $15.00 per hour to $16.62 per hour
Sign On Bonus $500
Westlake location
The Achievement Centers for Children
is a Cleveland, Ohio based non-profit organization that is nationally recognized for its excellence in helping children with disabilities and their families achieve and thrive. Employment with us is rewarding personally and professionally.
We are currently seeking a Teaching Assistant to join our team. Bring your talents and enthusiasm to our innovative K-8 school for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. This position is part of an interdisciplinary team in a full day (8:15 am -3:45 pm) school year program.
Responsibilities include:
Providing support to the teacher and other classroom team members
Maintaining daily operation of the classroom program
Assisting students with instructional and non-instructional tasks as assigned by the teacher
Classroom preparation
Implementation of students' behavior plans
Requirements and Qualifications:
Associates degree in Education, Child Development, Psychology or other related field
Experience working with students with special needs in a classroom setting
Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to consistently respond to children in respectful and supportive ways.
Training and experience of 1-2 years with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder preferred
We are currently offering a $500 sign-on bonus for this position! $150 to be paid after successful completion of the introductory period (90 days), $150 to be paid after 6 months, and $200 to be paid after 1 year!
We offer excellent benefits, including generous paid time off, retirement savings plan and opportunities for professional development.
The Achievement Centers for Children values and promotes diversity and is an Equal Opportunities Employee
$36k-42k yearly est. 12d ago
Teaching Assistant-Autism Classroom
Achievement Centers for Children 3.7
Westlake, OH jobs
Teaching Assistant
-Autism Classroom
Salary: Non-Exempt/Exempt
Pay range: $15.00 per hour to $16.62 per hour
Sign On Bonus $500
Westlake location
The Achievement Centers for Children
is a Cleveland, Ohio based non-profit organization that is nationally recognized for its excellence in helping children with disabilities and their families achieve and thrive. Employment with us is rewarding personally and professionally.
We are currently seeking a Teaching Assistant to join our team. Bring your talents and enthusiasm to our innovative K-8 school for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. This position is part of an interdisciplinary team in a full day (8:15 am -3:45 pm) school year program.
Responsibilities include:
Providing support to the teacher and other classroom team members
Maintaining daily operation of the classroom program
Assisting students with instructional and non-instructional tasks as assigned by the teacher
Classroom preparation
Implementation of students behavior plans
Requirements and Qualifications:
Associates degree in Education, Child Development, Psychology or other related field
Experience working with students with special needs in a classroom setting
Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to consistently respond to children in respectful and supportive ways.
Training and experience of 1-2 years with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder preferred
We are currently offering a $500 sign-on bonus for this position! $150 to be paid after successful completion of the introductory period (90 days), $150 to be paid after 6 months, and $200 to be paid after 1 year!
We offer excellent benefits, including generous paid time off, retirement savings plan and opportunities for professional development.
The Achievement Centers for Children values and promotes diversity and is an Equal Opportunities Employee
$36k-42k yearly est. 12d ago
Teacher - Kindergarten
The Leona Group 4.0
Toledo, OH jobs
Provide high-quality instruction to students and work collaboratively with the school leader, colleagues, students, parents and the board to accomplish or surpass the academy's articulated educational goals. Work as a collaborative team member to implement the academy curriculum and accomplish short- and long-term academic goals.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning; develop reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure; enforce the academy's student discipline code; collaborate in the implementation of initiatives such as school-wide behavior management systems.
Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs and goals of students; establish clear objectives for all lessons and units; ensure that lessons -- as planned, delivered, and assessed -- are aligned with state curriculum and school-wide curriculum standards.
Develop lesson plans and submit them for review and feedback as scheduled; work cooperatively with the academy's instructional coach to learn from feedback and improve the quality of instruction. Participate in ongoing analysis and
planning to ensure that the school's curriculum remains aligned to state standards.
Collaborate with special education staff to implement, to the greatest extent possible, an inclusive approach to students with special needs. Remain aware of student needs; participate in child study teams or individualized education planning; implement accommodations and modifications as indicated in student IEP's; seek advice and counsel from student support services areas when needed to ensure that all students are fully served.
Collaborate with other staff, as necessary, to implement grant-funded programming to accelerate learning for students with a variety of needs including special education, at-risk, limited English proficient students and others, to bring them to grade level proficiency.
Maintain accurate and complete records as required; maintain the confidentiality of student records and student information. Complete any documentation necessary for the academy to be in compliance with regulatory requirements, such as time and effort reporting.
Communicate with parents and make provisions for being available outside normal hours; work with parents to encourage participation in their child's learning experiences; provide regular communication to parents regarding their children's performance.
Maintain professional competence via conferences, mentoring, involvement in professional organizations, continuing coursework, etc. Complete all coursework and other requirements necessary to maintain teaching credentials and "highly qualified" status, as required by the teacher's assignment.
Inform the school leader of needed instructional resources. Serve as an active member of teams such as grade-level, school-wide planning, school improvement or other areas of focus.
May participate in extracurricular activities such as coaching, clubs, student government, tutoring, enrichment activities, etc.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
State teacher licensure/certification with appropriate endorsements(s).
Bachelor's degree with subject area emphasis and/or coursework and/or experience necessary to be deemed "highly qualified" for the grade/subjects to be taught. (Will consider non-certified applicants with a degree in the subject area to be taught; would be required to complete a plan of action to become "highly qualified" within a prescribed period of time.)
Demonstrated commitment to young people's learning success and achievement.
Demonstrated proficiency in a teaching/tutoring capacity as acquired through prior experience in tutoring, teaching or other education-related experience; evidence of successful experience in student and parent relations.
$38k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Assistant Teacher (Full-Time & Part-Time)
Stepforward 3.6
Brooklyn, OH jobs
Purpose of Classification:
The purpose of this classification is to assist teachers to prepare and implement all classroom activities while ensuring the care and safety of children in the Head Start program.
Essential Functions:
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Works with the teacher to prepare and implement daily lesson plans and ensures a high level of interaction with children. Meets regularly (weekly, etc.) with the teacher to determine the needs of the classroom. Provides assistance to the assigned teacher(s) to focus on child development techniques, safety practices and principles while establishing a warm and friendly atmosphere.
Conducts and documents ongoing assessments of each child's growth and development through the use of observation, parental input, developmental screening, etc.
Maintains a clean, safe and emotionally supportive environment that is conducive to learning and is centered on the needs and abilities of the children.
Assist children in self-help skills such toileting, dressing, eating, tooth brushing, and any other areas involving health, safety, and hygiene.
Periodically conducts conferences with the teacher(s) and parents to discuss the child's development and to involve them in program planning. Assists in planning and providing training for parents in child development to reinforce learning activities in the home and identify the children with special needs.
Develops and sustains good personal relationships with a variety of individuals, children, parents, families, other staff members and agency services providers.
Engages in ongoing professional development and training to keep up with best practices and certification requirements, including education and care services for children with special needs; attends meetings as required and serves as a spokesperson and advocate for the Head Start programs.
Participates in team teaching, staff meetings, conferences, institutions of higher learning, etc. to enhance professional development.
Additional Functions:
Performs other related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
Associates degree in Early Childhood Education; or posses a CDA; are enrolled in a program that will lead to an Associates degree, Bachelors degree, or CDA credential program within two years.
Salary will commensurate with Experience & Education Credentials.
PLEASE NOTE: Consideration will be made, but not promised, for your preferred site location. Therefore, your final site assignment can be determined for any one of the following locations:
Carl B Stokes
1883 Torbenson Drive
Cleveland Ohio 44112
Friendly Inn
2386 Unwin Road
Cleveland Ohio, 44104
George Forbes
14209 Euclid Aveune
East Cleveland, Ohio 44112
Louis Stokes
4075 East 173rd Street
Cleveland, Ohio 44128
Scholar House
2543 Community College Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44115
Villa
5620 Broadway Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44127
Memphis
10991 Memphis Avenue
Brooklyn, Ohio 44144
Miles
23340 Miles Road
Bedford Heights, Ohio 44128
William Pat Day
2421 Community College Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44115
Additional Requirements/Conditions of Employment:
Successful results of pre and continued employment assessments including fingerprinting, drug testing, medical examinations and background check(s).
Step Forward is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Agency will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.