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Job Description MAKE AN IMPACT. CHANGE LIVES. END POVERTY. JOIN ARKANSAS EARLY LEARNING: BUILDING A STRONGER COMMUNITY BY EMPOWERING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH SKILLS ESSENTIAL TO THEIR SUCCESS. At Arkansas Early Learning (AEL), we believe every child deserves an opportunity to succeed, no matter their circumstances. AEL was established to serve the most vulnerable children ages birth to five and their families throughout the State of Arkansas through Early Head Start and Head Start. We provide transformational learning programs to vulnerable children within a childcare setting. We offer FREE Infant, Toddler, and Pre-K educational childcare/daycare programs serving 21 counties with numerous centers across the state of Arkansas. AEL is more than just daycare! We are educators, even as early as 6 weeks old we are implementing an education curriculum. We also offer a variety of child and family support services in a loving, caring, and safe environment. Being on our team as a Center Director, Teacher, Assistant Teacher or office personnel at Arkansas Early Learning means you are passionate about a career helping children and your community. You can make a difference every day in a child's life here. We are looking for people who share our purpose and mission, which is to build a stronger community by empowering children and families with skills essential to their success and to provide transformational learning programs to help children and families develop the skills essential to their social competency. Do you have the right purpose to help them unleash their full potential while unleashing your own? NOW HIRINg A Head Start ASSISTANT TEACHER: The Head Start Program Assistant will work to ensure comprehensive Head Start services are provided to children and families enrolled in the program. This position will utilize the Center environment to assist staff with creating rich learning opportunities that build on daily routines and support each child's development and education. This position is full time 9 months of the year and goes on furlough from May-August. Education and Experience: 18 years old or older High School Diploma, GED or equivalent Current Pre-K CDA or willing to obtain through our program at no cost within 2 years Enrolled in a program leading to an Associate or Baccalaureate in Early Childhood Education WHY JOIN OUR TEAM? Arkansas Early Learning offers a set fulltime schedule with weekends off, 26 PAID days off the first year, competitive pay with paid training and a benefits package that includes health, vision, dental, life and more. Are you interested in making a difference in the development and growth of the youth in your community? APPLY NOW!! Sound like the right place for you? Apply now to join our growing team! ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: Arkansas Early Learning, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established to serve the needs of children and families throughout the State of Arkansas. EOE STATEMENT: Arkansas Early Learning is an equal employment opportunity employer and selects the best-matched individual for the job, based upon job-related qualifications, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under state, federal or local law.

Assistant Teacher Employee Type: Full-Time Regular Supervisor Title: Teacher, Head Start or Center Director Division: Head Start, U.S. Program Save the Children For over 100 years, Save the Children has been fighting for the rights of children. The right to a healthy start in life. To have access to education. To be in a safe environment, protected from harm. We work in some of the world's hardest-to-reach places - over 100 countries, including the U.S. No matter what your role is, when you join Save the Children, you're creating positive, irreversible change for children, and the future we all share. The Role Assistant Teacher assists in the instruction of preschool-aged children in activities designed to promote social-emotional, physical, and cognitive growth. You will be responsible for assisting the Teacher in the general day-to-day operations of the Head Start classroom. You will assist in creating and nurturing strong partnerships with families and ensuring that instruction is consistent with best practice and of the highest level of quality, in compliance with Head Start Program Performance Standards. As a frontline representative of Save the Children, you are required to ensure the safety and security of children and families that you come into contact with, adhering to the agency's values of Accountability, Ambition, Collaborations, Creativity and Integrity. What You'll Be Doing (Essential Duties) *not inclusive of all role responsibilities. May be subject to change Engage with children during all activities throughout the day; provide constant supervision of children during all learning activities indoors and outdoors and ensure a safe environment. Assist in planning and conducting activities with Head Start Teacher to meet individual needs of children in accordance with the daily schedule. Guide and facilitate activities with Head Start Teacher including classroom projects and field trips. Maintain classroom management using developmentally appropriate techniques.  Provide a safe and developmentally appropriate learning environment; interact with children one-on-one and in small groups. Build effective relationships within the organization, the children, and their families. Protect the safety of children by implementing active supervision techniques to ensure no child is left alone or unsupervised at any time Work closely with management to ensure program compliments Head Start Program Performance Standards. Serve as a liaison between staff and parents; partner with parents in the education of their children including encouraging classroom involvement and home activities. Participate in parent-teacher conferences to discuss children's individual development and progress. Eat with and assist children with eating at mealtime to teach social and self-help skills and sound nutritional practices. Assist children in health and personal habits, such as resting, brushing teeth and toilet habits. Assist the Head Start Teacher in record keeping; conduct and document observations, assessments and screenings. Participate in staff meetings, committees, and training sessions. Assist in the mobilization and documentation of matching in-kind activities, goods and services. Work may require flexibility to stay until all children have left the program. In cooperation with supervisor, develop and document progress on professional development plans. Will be required to take the lead in the absence of a teacher. Perform other related duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Child Development Associate (CDA) or credential of a state-awarded certificate that meets or exceeds the requirements for a CDA credential or be enrolled in a CDA credential program to be completed within two years of the time of hire. Professional proficiency in spoken and written English Demonstrated knowledge of the purpose of the Head Start/Early Head Start program. Demonstrated successful interpersonal, communication and organizational skills; ability to follow directions and take initiative. Demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate successfully with individuals and teams at all levels, including students, families, coworkers, and community members. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with Head Start Teacher, other staff, parents and community partners in the provision of high-quality services to children and families. Proven ability to keep all information on families strictly confidential. Professional proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and on-line client management systems. Must participate in professional development training including basic first aid and pediatric CPR certification as required by state licensing and HSPPS Preferred Qualifications Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish or English and other languages used by children and families). If in North Carolina, holding a Birth-Kindergarten (B-K) Licensure preferred. Additional Qualifications   Physical Requirements related to essential functions: Ability to perform medium to heavy physical work exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently and up to 5-10 pounds constantly, performing such activities as sitting, crawling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting and grasping. This also includes some duties that require repetitive action and motion skills, keyboarding, and computer use. Clear pre-employment background check requirements, including local, state, and national criminal records check, sex offender registries, employment, and education verifications (including child abuse registry check if required by state regulations) and pass all state and local health requirements required post job offer and prior to employment. This position may require the incumbent to operate a motor vehicle to fulfill certain essential functions of the job. The incumbent should maintain a valid driver's license and remain in compliance with any Save the Children policies pertaining to the safe operation of motor vehicles. Current and former Head Start/Early Head Start parents will receive preference for employment vacancies for which they are qualified. About Us We are looking to build an inclusive team at Save the Children. We offer a range of outstanding benefits to support this goal: Paid time off: 10 days winter break and 5 days spring break, 5 personal days, 11 holidays plus 2 floating holidays per year. Health: Competitive health care, dental and vision coverage for you and your family. Employer paid short term disability and long-term disability benefits. Health Savings Accounts (HSA): Option to select HSA if enrolled into a High-Deductible Health Plan in which the company matches a portion of the contribution. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Option to enroll in health care and dependent care options. Life: Agency paid life and accidental death and dismemberment benefits (AD&D). Family: Parental/adoption, fertility benefits Employee Rewards Program: Annual merit increases and/or additional incentives for eligible employees Retirement: Retirement savings plan with employer contributions (after one year) Wellness: Health benefits and support through Calm and company-hosted events Employee Assistance Program: Free and confidential assessments, short-term counseling, referrals, and follow-up services Learning & Growth: Access to internal and external learning & development opportunities and mentorships. Certification and tuition assistance. Click here to learn more about how Save the Children US will invest in you. Save the Children is committed to conducting its programs and operations in a manner that is safe for the children it serves and helping protect the children with whom we are in contact. All Save the Children representatives are explicitly prohibited from engaging in any activity that may result in any kind of child abuse. Save the Children is committed to minimizing safety and security risks for our valued employees, ensuring all are given training, support and information to reduce their risk exposure while maximizing the impact of our programs for children and families. Our shared duty, both agency and individual, is to seek and maintain safe working conditions for all. If you require disability assistance with the application or recruitment process, please submit a request to *********************************.

Requirements High School diploma or GED, BLS Basic computer skills Required, Completion of a state-approved CNA certification training course preferred

Job DescriptionBenefits: Life Insurance Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Signing bonus Training & development Vision insurance We are looking for individuals who are passionate about childcare and individuals who are capable of: -Creating/Following a lesson plan - Maintaining a classroom -Infant/Toddlers Primary Responsibilities listed below, but not limited to: Provides support to teacher with activities and instruction Help keep learning areas tidy and safe Provide a welcoming, inclusive learning atmosphere for all students work in small groups or one-on-one with students in the classroom to reinforce instructional material. Instruct students in proper classroom procedures and behavior Follow lesson plan in lead teachers absence Assist with serving meals, changing diapers writing daily reports, recording attendance, engaging in play, assisting to put children to sleep, and creating a safe environment Keep appearance of children neat and clean Assist in the daily cleaning and disinfecting of classroom and toys Hybrid Responsibilities (filling in as assistance in other classrooms) All miscellaneous items pertaining to the classroom

Description Assistant Toddler and Twos Teacher Whisperer Wanted!Bright Harbor in Bentonville, AR are on the hunt for an energetic, nurturing educator to join their team in the Toddler or Twos Classroom!Bright Harbor is more than just a Daycare, we are a Learning Center where imagination takes flight, skills are practiced and learned for the first time, friends are made, creativity happens, and where smiles emerge.If the following describes you, then this is the place where you want to be! Giggle getter Boo boo bandit Story time champion Bubble blowing pro Hug-a-thon champion This position is an hourly position with a reward (pay) of $14-$16.50The shift is Monday through Friday, Full Time You would be in the accompany of the Toddler or Twos Classroom A few additional benefits besides the unlimited giggles and hugs would be… Paid Trainings, including Enhanced Career and Professional Development Generous Benefits Package, including Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance 401k with Match Discounts for Childcare Outside staff meet ups 2 spacious rooms for staff to unwind and research new ideas In house events Appreciation snacks from admin Parent involvement Learning Grove Academy benefits also stretch to the children which include… Kid Kitchen Little Yogis STEM Alphabet Adventures To join this team of playtime magicians one must obtain these qualifications… High School Diploma or GED 18+ years of age The ability to pass all background checks. Must have lived in Arkansas for 5 plus year. Bright Harbor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law #PECEPEDU2

We are seeking enthusiastic educators to create an exciting & challenging experience for children with special needs. Help prepare young children for meaningful lives by teaching cognitive, social-emotional and motor skills throughout the day. Join our culture of patient-centered care. Kids Unlimited Learning Academy (KULA) is an early intervention day treatment clinic for children with special needs. Once children are referred to KULA by their primary care physicians, they must receive a developmental screening. Then, they may be scheduled for therapy evaluations at KULA or bring recent therapy evaluation reports done elsewhere. To receive Early Intervention Day Treatment habilitation services, a child must have a documented developmental disability or delay, as shown on the results of an annual comprehensive developmental evaluation and qualify for at least one therapy service. Those services include (but are not limited to) fine motor delays, sensory disorders, gross motor delays, speech-language delays, hearing disorders, feeding disorders, developmental delays, cognitive delays and medical needs. Children are placed in treatment rooms based on their developmental needs and ages. Our treatment rooms are adequately staffed with teachers and teachers' assistants and are designed to celebrate the cultural differences of the children and families we serve. KULA has many licensed occupational therapists, physical therapists, and speech-language pathologists on staff to provide needed care to the children who qualify for therapy services. And, KULA has nurses on staff to serve children with medical needs. KULA's services also include developmental/psychological testing by a licensed psychologist, nutritional evaluations and consultations, and audiological evaluations. Our whole treatment team works together and with our patients' families to make sure each child's needs are met. KULA typically treats children from birth to Kindergarten. However, we try to expand our services during the summer months to include elementary school-aged children with special needs. If you have a child who may benefit from our services, we would love to hear from you. QUALIFICATIONS Education/ Certification: High school diploma or equivalent. CDA preferred. Experience/ Knowledge required: Prefer at least one year of successful experience in a classroom setting working with developmentally at-risk children or equivalent combination of education and experience. Skills/ Abilities: Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with a wide variety of people. Must be able to work with children birth to age 18 and families who are at risk. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy. Basic computer skills which includes a working knowledge of database, word processing, spreadsheet, and Internet software. Ability to handle multiple tasks in a very busy environment. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Miracle Kids Success Academy/Kids Unlimited Learning Academy provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 3:15 pm - 5:30 pm OR 6 pm (ending time varies) Pay: $14.00 Education Level: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); early childhood experience preferred. Responsible for direct and indirect care, and education of children. This includes goals and objectives in plans of care. Creates and maintains an environment conducive to the proper care, education, and safety of children. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Essential duties include the following but are not considered an inclusive list. Assures Quality Standards of Care for Early Childhood programs are met. See Attachment. Creates and maintains an environment based on ITERS/ECERS standards, sustaining a rating of 4 or higher in DD classrooms and a 5 in ABC/ABCSS classrooms. Assists with implementation of plans of care by following FCC procedure for collecting data and creating quality daily progress notes in Credible. Directly always supervises children. Works cooperatively with parents/staff members to ensure positive, productive atmosphere. Stays informed of child's record in Credible to ensure only authorized persons pick up child Actively engages with children. Maintains DHS/ABC and DDS staff/child ratios reports out of ratio to supervisor immediately. Completes required progress notes and other documentation in a timely manner. Collects Work Sampling and Ounce data on assigned ABC/ABCSS children. Maintains current certification in Infant/Toddler CPR, First Aid, and Infection Control by attending annual courses and serves as First Responder for Preschool. Ensures that timesheet in payroll system accurately reflects times worked and is up to date. Actively participates in weekly, monthly, and annual staff meetings as arranged by supervisor. Attends all training activities as required by Administration, licensing units, and/or supervisor. Participates in minimum 15 hours in-house and/or outside Early Childhood training annually as required, including out-of-town/overnight travel as required. For staff working in an ABC/ABCSS classroom, at least 30 hours of training must be acquired annually. Performs additional duties as assigned to the position. Example: Car rider, morning care, aftercare, bus loading/unloading, etc. Assists with and attends parent functions as scheduled. Reports any abuse/neglect signs to a supervisor as soon as possible after discovery. Follows chain of command by reporting to immediate supervisor for all issues. Always follows FCC Policy/Procedures manual and minimum licensing requirements for childcare centers Comply with all DHS regulations contained within DHS Handbook. Other duties may be assigned. This is a safety sensitive position. Maintains confidentiality of all information received regarding Friendship Community Care, Inc., and the clients. Conditions of confidentiality shall comply with Friendship Community Care Non-Disclosure Policy and HIPPA Policies. This is not intended to be all inclusive, and employees will also perform other reasonable related business duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required. This organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. This does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. QUALITY ASSURANCE & COMPLIANCE: To adhere to the following and comply with all Quality Assurance's & HIPAA procedures: The Code of Conduct and Compliance Investigation Procedures as read and discussed in the new employee training must be followed at all times. Consumers' progress notes be maintained and completed daily or as needed on the prescribed forms. Consumers' records must be maintained weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly. All information must be filed in consumers' records as needed and updated as prescribed by funding sources. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. A team member should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor. Qualifications QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Previous early childhood experience preferred. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one on one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret bar graphs. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Little Rock, AR Full- Time Join Our Team of Passionate Educators! Early Childhood Teacher Assistant - Future Teacher Extraordinaire Are you ready to dive into a world of laughter, learning, and limitless possibilities? We're on the hunt for an enthusiastic Teacher Assistant to join our team of passionate educators! Do you thrive in high-energy environments where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to grow? If you're ready to unleash your potential and embark on a rewarding journey towards leadership, then look no further! We're seeking dynamic individuals to join us as Teacher Assistant where you'll be mentored by seasoned educators and empowered to become the leaders of tomorrow. Why Choose Us? At ACCESS, we're not just educators; we're a community of mission-minded individuals dedicated to shaping the future of our students. As a Teacher Assistant, you'll be at the forefront of this mission, working alongside passionate mentors who will guide and support you every step of the way. Get ready for a job that's not just fulfilling but also fun, engaging, and filled with opportunities for growth and development. Key Responsibilities: Inspire Learning: Assist in the instruction of young children with learning differences, fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where every student can thrive. Lesson Innovator: Dive into lesson plans with creativity and enthusiasm, leading small and large group instruction that sparks curiosity and ignites passion for learning. Classroom Dynamo: Utilize effective classroom management strategies to create a positive and engaging learning environment for students. Organization Extraordinaire: Support the lead teacher by assisting with organization, cleaning, and preparation of materials, ensuring smooth and efficient classroom operations. Safety Ambassador: Ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times, both in and out of the classroom, by following established procedures and exercising common sense. Leader in Action: Take on the responsibility of leading the classroom in the absence of the teacher, showcasing your leadership skills and ability to adapt to changing situations. Positive Role Model: Interact with students in a positive and supportive manner during learning and leisure time, serving as a mentor and guide. Playtime Pro: Lead recreational activities and group games during breaks, fostering socialization and teamwork among students. Confidentiality Champion: Adhere to HIPAA guidelines to ensure the confidentiality of student information at all times. Why Join Us? Mission-Minded Culture: Be part of a community that's passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with learning differences. High-Energy Environment: Thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced workplace where every day is a new adventure. Mentorship Opportunities: Learn from seasoned educators who are invested in your growth and development as a future leader. Fun and Rewarding Work: Enjoy a job that's not only meaningful but also filled with laughter, joy, and endless opportunities to make a positive impact. Are You Ready to Lead? If you're ready to kickstart your journey towards leadership and make a real difference in the lives of children, then we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team as a Teacher Assistant and unleash your potential as a future leader in education. Requirements Requirements High school diploma or GED Minimum of 18 years old Previous experience working with children Pre-Hire Background Checks Pre-Hire Drug Screen Salary Description Starting at $15

Teacher/Assistant Football/Spring Sport TBD Department: Alma High School Reports To: Head Coach/Athletic Director/Secondary Principals Contract: 210 Days Closing: 01/31/2026 Salaries: ********************** (Under State-Required Info) Alma School District is seeking an assistant football coach certified to teach 7-12 Education. The assistant football coach works directly with the guidelines provided by the Arkansas Activities Association. This position is a 210 day contract to begin in July. ESSENTIAL DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES, EXPERIENCE AND SKILL SET Holds or is able to secure Arkansas teacher license in 7-12 education Teaching assignment to be determined Valid Arkansas Coaching certification or endorsement Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and personal growth CDL encouraged, but not required Appropriate classroom management skills Assist Head Football Coach with day to day operations of football program Assist with Special Teams responsibilities Assist Head Spring Sports Coach with day to day operations of a spring sport Will help develop and assist with the off season program Demonstrate an active interest in the academic progress of student athletes in an attempt to prevent academic eligibility problems Other duties as assigned Alma School District assures Equal Employment Opportunities and equal education opportunities for employees and students as required by Federal and State Orders and Laws. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks. This job description is intended to accurately reflect the position activities and requirements. However, management and administration reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and assign other duties as necessary. It is not intended to be and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of the responsibilities, skills, or working conditions associated with this position.

Introduction: We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Assistant Teacher to join our team and provide high-quality care and education to infants and toddlers in our child care center. The Assistant Teacher will be responsible for creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for infants and toddler, planning and implementing age-appropriate activities, and communicating with parents about their child's development and progress. The successful candidate will have excellent communication and problem-solving skills and be able to work collaboratively with other teachers and staff. Responsibilities: Create a nurturing and stimulating environment for infants and toddlers, including providing emotional and physical support Plan and implement age-appropriate activities to promote the physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development of infants Communicate with parents about their child's development and progress, including providing regular updates and addressing any concerns or questions Follow all policies and procedures related to the care and education of infants and toddlers, including adhering to safety protocols and maintaining accurate records Collaborate with other teachers and staff to ensure continuity of care and education Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of experience as an Infant and Toddler Teacher or in a similar role Early Childhood Education (ECE) degree or relevant state certification Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Ability to multitask and handle a high-volume workload Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers and staff Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate activities for infants Perks: Competitive salary Paid Holiday Professional development opportunities TCS Learning Academy LLC is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company

Job Description MAKE AN IMPACT. CHANGE LIVES. END POVERTY. JOIN ARKANSAS EARLY LEARNING: BUILDING A STRONGER COMMUNITY BY EMPOWERING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH SKILLS ESSENTIAL TO THEIR SUCCESS. At Arkansas Early Learning (AEL), we believe every child deserves an opportunity to succeed, no matter their circumstances. AEL was established to serve the most vulnerable children ages birth to five and their families throughout the State of Arkansas through Early Head Start and Head Start. We provide transformational learning programs to vulnerable children within a childcare setting. We offer FREE Infant, Toddler, and Pre-K educational childcare/daycare programs serving 16 counties with numerous centers across the state of Arkansas. AEL is more than just daycare! We are educators, even as early as 6 weeks old we are implementing an education curriculum. We also offer a variety of child and family support services in a loving, caring, and safe environment. Being on our team as a Center Director, Teacher, Assistant Teacher or office personnel at Arkansas Early Learning means you are passionate about a career helping children and your community. You can make a difference every day in a child's life here. We are looking for people who share our purpose and mission, which is to build a stronger community by empowering children and families with skills essential to their success and to provide transformational learning programs to help children and families develop the skills essential to their social competency. Do you have the right purpose to help them unleash their full potential while unleashing your own? NOW HIRINg A Program Assistant: The Program Assistant/Assistant Teacher is an entry level position and will work to ensure comprehensive Head Start services are provided to children and families enrolled in the program. This position will utilize the Center environment to assist staff with creating rich learning opportunities that build on daily routines and support each child's development and education. Education and Experience: 18 years old or older High School Diploma, GED or equivalent WHY JOIN OUR TEAM? Arkansas Early Learning offers a set fulltime schedule with weekends off, 33 PAID days off the first year, competitive pay with paid training and a benefits package that includes health, vision, dental, life and more. Are you interested in making a difference in the development and growth of the youth in your community? APPLY NOW!! Sound like the right place for you? Apply now to join our growing team! ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: Arkansas Early Learning, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established to serve the needs of children and families throughout the State of Arkansas. EOE STATEMENT: Arkansas Early Learning is an equal employment opportunity employer and selects the best-matched individual for the job, based upon job-related qualifications, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under state, federal or local law.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Possess a passion for children and exercise patience with them. Primary Responsibilities listed below, but not limited to: Provides support to teacher with activities and instruction Help keep learning areas tidy and safe Provide a welcoming, inclusive learning atmosphere for all students work in small groups or one-on-one with students in the classroom to reinforce instructional material. Instruct students in proper classroom procedures and behavior Follow lesson plan in lead teachers absence Assist with serving meals, changing diapers writing daily reports, recording attendance, engaging in play, assisting to put children to sleep, and creating a safe environment Keep appearance of children neat and clean Assist in the daily cleaning and disinfecting of classroom and toys Hybrid Responsibilities (filling in as assistance in other classrooms) All miscellaneous items pertaining to the classroom

Full-Time Rotating Nights Maintains a safe environment for patient, unit, and coworkers. Assists licensed personnel by completing supportive functions for maximum patient outcomes. Assists licensed personnel by providing activities related to the plan of care to improve customer satisfaction and provide optimal outcomes. Performs related responsibilities as required or directed. The PCA will interact directly with patients, providing comfort and transportation, monitoring their vital signs and assisting with daily living needs. We are searching for a dedicated, compassionate and energetic individual to be a vital link between our patients and the nurses and other facility staff. Assist with daily living activities. This includes delivering meals to patients, turning and ambulating patients and providing plenty of fresh water, as well as extra nourishment between meals. Help patients with personal hygiene. Provide patients with bedpans, help with baths, shampoos and showers Provide adjunct care for the patient, including ice packs, non-sterile dressings and therapeutic baths Check vital signs and record daily information in the patient's chart Assist the nurses and other staff as needed Adhere to professional standards, follow policies and procedures and abide by federal, state and local requirements, as well as Joint Commission standards Requirements High School diploma or GED, BLS Basic computer skills Required, Completion of a state-approved CNA certification training course preferred

Job Description We are seeking enthusiastic educators to create an exciting & challenging experience for children with special needs. Help prepare young children for meaningful lives by teaching cognitive, social-emotional and motor skills throughout the day. Join our culture of patient-centered care. Kids Unlimited Learning Academy (KULA) is an early intervention day treatment clinic for children with special needs. Once children are referred to KULA by their primary care physicians, they must receive a developmental screening. Then, they may be scheduled for therapy evaluations at KULA or bring recent therapy evaluation reports done elsewhere. To receive Early Intervention Day Treatment habilitation services, a child must have a documented developmental disability or delay, as shown on the results of an annual comprehensive developmental evaluation and qualify for at least one therapy service. Those services include (but are not limited to) fine motor delays, sensory disorders, gross motor delays, speech-language delays, hearing disorders, feeding disorders, developmental delays, cognitive delays and medical needs. Children are placed in treatment rooms based on their developmental needs and ages. Our treatment rooms are adequately staffed with teachers and teachers' assistants and are designed to celebrate the cultural differences of the children and families we serve. KULA has many licensed occupational therapists, physical therapists, and speech-language pathologists on staff to provide needed care to the children who qualify for therapy services. And, KULA has nurses on staff to serve children with medical needs. KULA's services also include developmental/psychological testing by a licensed psychologist, nutritional evaluations and consultations, and audiological evaluations. Our whole treatment team works together and with our patients' families to make sure each child's needs are met. KULA typically treats children from birth to Kindergarten. However, we try to expand our services during the summer months to include elementary school-aged children with special needs. If you have a child who may benefit from our services, we would love to hear from you. QUALIFICATIONS Education/ Certification: High school diploma or equivalent. CDA preferred. Experience/ Knowledge required: Prefer at least one year of successful experience in a classroom setting working with developmentally at-risk children or equivalent combination of education and experience. Skills/ Abilities: Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with a wide variety of people. Must be able to work with children birth to age 18 and families who are at risk. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy. Basic computer skills which includes a working knowledge of database, word processing, spreadsheet, and Internet software. Ability to handle multiple tasks in a very busy environment. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Miracle Kids Success Academy/Kids Unlimited Learning Academy provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Pay: $14.00 Education Level: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); early childhood experience preferred. Responsible for direct and indirect care, and education of children. This includes goals and objectives in plans of care. Creates and maintains an environment conducive to the proper care, education, and safety of children. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Essential duties include the following but are not considered an inclusive list. Assures Quality Standards of Care for Early Childhood programs are met. See Attachment. Creates and maintains an environment based on ITERS/ECERS standards, sustaining a rating of 4 or higher in DD classrooms and a 5 in ABC/ABCSS classrooms. Assists with implementation of plans of care by following FCC procedure for collecting data and creating quality daily progress notes in Credible. Directly always supervises children. Works cooperatively with parents/staff members to ensure positive, productive atmosphere. Stays informed of child's record in Credible to ensure only authorized persons pick up child Actively engages with children. Maintains DHS/ABC and DDS staff/child ratios reports out of ratio to supervisor immediately. Completes required progress notes and other documentation in a timely manner. Collects Work Sampling and Ounce data on assigned ABC/ABCSS children. Maintains current certification in Infant/Toddler CPR, First Aid, and Infection Control by attending annual courses and serves as First Responder for Preschool. Ensures that timesheet in payroll system accurately reflects times worked and is up to date. Actively participates in weekly, monthly, and annual staff meetings as arranged by supervisor. Attends all training activities as required by Administration, licensing units, and/or supervisor. Participates in minimum 15 hours in-house and/or outside Early Childhood training annually as required, including out-of-town/overnight travel as required. For staff working in an ABC/ABCSS classroom, at least 30 hours of training must be acquired annually. Performs additional duties as assigned to the position. Example: Car rider, morning care, aftercare, bus loading/unloading, etc. Assists with and attends parent functions as scheduled. Reports any abuse/neglect signs to a supervisor as soon as possible after discovery. Follows chain of command by reporting to immediate supervisor for all issues. Always follows FCC Policy/Procedures manual and minimum licensing requirements for childcare centers Comply with all DHS regulations contained within DHS Handbook. Other duties may be assigned. This is a safety sensitive position. Maintains confidentiality of all information received regarding Friendship Community Care, Inc., and the clients. Conditions of confidentiality shall comply with Friendship Community Care Non-Disclosure Policy and HIPPA Policies. This is not intended to be all inclusive, and employees will also perform other reasonable related business duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required. This organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. This does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. QUALITY ASSURANCE & COMPLIANCE: To adhere to the following and comply with all Quality Assurance's & HIPAA procedures: The Code of Conduct and Compliance Investigation Procedures as read and discussed in the new employee training must be followed at all times. Consumers' progress notes be maintained and completed daily or as needed on the prescribed forms. Consumers' records must be maintained weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly. All information must be filed in consumers' records as needed and updated as prescribed by funding sources. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. A team member should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor. Qualifications QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Previous early childhood experience preferred. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one on one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret bar graphs. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Teacher Assistant- ACCESS Academy Little Rock, AR Full Time Join Our Team of Passionate Educators! Academy Teacher Assistant - Future Teacher Extraordinaire Are you ready to dive into a world of laughter, learning, and limitless possibilities? We're on the hunt for an enthusiastic Teacher Assistant to join our team of passionate educators! Do you thrive in high-energy environments where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to grow? If you're ready to unleash your potential and embark on a rewarding journey towards leadership, then look no further! We're seeking dynamic individuals to join us as Teacher Assistant, where you'll be mentored by seasoned educators and empowered to become the leaders of tomorrow. Why Choose Us? At ACCESS, we're not just educators; we're a community of mission-minded individuals dedicated to shaping the future of our students. As a Teacher Assistant, you'll be at the forefront of this mission, working alongside passionate mentors who will guide and support you every step of the way. Get ready for a job that's not just fulfilling but also fun, engaging, and filled with opportunities for growth and development. Key Responsibilities: Inspire Learning: Assist in the instruction of young children with learning differences, fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where every student can thrive. Lesson Innovator: Dive into lesson plans with creativity and enthusiasm, leading small and large group instruction that sparks curiosity and ignites passion for learning. Classroom Dynamo: Utilize effective classroom management strategies to create a positive and engaging learning environment for students. Organization Extraordinaire: Support the lead teacher by assisting with organization, cleaning, and preparation of materials, ensuring smooth and efficient classroom operations. Safety Ambassador: Ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times, both in and out of the classroom, by following established procedures and exercising common sense. Leader in Action: Take on the responsibility of leading the classroom in the absence of the teacher, showcasing your leadership skills and ability to adapt to changing situations. Positive Role Model: Interact with students in a positive and supportive manner during learning and leisure time, serving as a mentor and guide. Playtime Pro: Lead recreational activities and group games during breaks, fostering socialization and teamwork among students. Confidentiality Champion: Adhere to HIPAA guidelines to always ensure the confidentiality of student information. Requirements Requirements: High school diploma or GED Minimum of 18 years' old Previous experience working with children Salary Description $15-$17

Job Description MAKE AN IMPACT. CHANGE LIVES. END POVERTY. JOIN ARKANSAS EARLY LEARNING: BUILDING A STRONGER COMMUNITY BY EMPOWERING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH SKILLS ESSENTIAL TO THEIR SUCCESS. At Arkansas Early Learning (AEL), we believe every child deserves an opportunity to succeed, no matter their circumstances. AEL was established to serve the most vulnerable children ages birth to five and their families throughout the State of Arkansas through Early Head Start and Head Start. We provide transformational learning programs to vulnerable children within a childcare setting. We offer FREE Infant, Toddler, and Pre-K educational childcare/daycare programs serving 21 counties with numerous centers across the state of Arkansas. AEL is more than just daycare! We are educators, even as early as 6 weeks old we are implementing an education curriculum. We also offer a variety of child and family support services in a loving, caring, and safe environment. Being on our team as a Center Director, Teacher, Assistant Teacher or office personnel at Arkansas Early Learning means you are passionate about a career helping children and your community. You can make a difference every day in a child's life here. We are looking for people who share our purpose and mission, which is to build a stronger community by empowering children and families with skills essential to their success and to provide transformational learning programs to help children and families develop the skills essential to their social competency. Do you have the right purpose to help them unleash their full potential while unleashing your own? NOW HIRINg A Head Start ASSISTANT TEACHER: The Head Start Program Assistant will work to ensure comprehensive Head Start services are provided to children and families enrolled in the program. This position will utilize the Center environment to assist staff with creating rich learning opportunities that build on daily routines and support each child's development and education. This position is full time 9 months of the year and goes on furlough from May-August. Education and Experience: 18 years old or older High School Diploma, GED or equivalent Current Pre-K CDA or willing to obtain through our program at no cost within 2 years Enrolled in a program leading to an Associate or Baccalaureate in Early Childhood Education WHY JOIN OUR TEAM? Arkansas Early Learning offers a set fulltime schedule with weekends off, 26 PAID days off the first year, competitive pay with paid training and a benefits package that includes health, vision, dental, life and more. Are you interested in making a difference in the development and growth of the youth in your community? APPLY NOW!! Sound like the right place for you? Apply now to join our growing team! ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: Arkansas Early Learning, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established to serve the needs of children and families throughout the State of Arkansas. EOE STATEMENT: Arkansas Early Learning is an equal employment opportunity employer and selects the best-matched individual for the job, based upon job-related qualifications, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under state, federal or local law.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM Pay: TBD Education Level: High school diploma or general education development (GED) Responsible for direct and indirect care, and education of children. This includes goals and objectives in plans of care. Creates and maintains an environment conducive to the proper care, education, and safety of children. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Essential duties include the following but are not considered an inclusive list. Assures Quality Standards of Care for Early Childhood programs are met. See Attachment. Creates and maintains an environment based on ITERS/ECERS standards, sustaining a rating of 4 or higher in DD classrooms and a 5 in ABC/ABCSS classrooms. Assists with implementation of plans of care by following FCC procedure for collecting data and creating quality daily progress notes in Credible. Directly always supervises children. Works cooperatively with parents/staff members to ensure positive, productive atmosphere. Stays informed of child's record in Credible to ensure only authorized persons pick up child Actively engages with children. Maintains DHS/ABC and DDS staff/child ratios reports out of ratio to supervisor immediately. Completes required progress notes and other documentation in a timely manner. Collects Work Sampling and Ounce data on assigned ABC/ABCSS children. Maintains current certification in Infant/Toddler CPR, First Aid, and Infection Control by attending annual courses and serves as First Responder for Preschool. Ensures that timesheet in payroll system accurately reflects times worked and is up to date. Actively participates in weekly, monthly, and annual staff meetings as arranged by supervisor. Attends all training activities as required by Administration, licensing units, and/or supervisor. Participates in minimum 15 hours in-house and/or outside Early Childhood training annually as required, including out-of-town/overnight travel as required. For staff working in an ABC/ABCSS classroom, at least 30 hours of training must be acquired annually. Performs additional duties as assigned to the position. Example: Car rider, morning care, aftercare, bus loading/unloading, etc. Assists with and attends parent functions as scheduled. Reports any abuse/neglect signs to a supervisor as soon as possible after discovery. Follows chain of command by reporting to immediate supervisor for all issues. Always follows FCC Policy/Procedures manual and minimum licensing requirements for childcare centers Comply with all DHS regulations contained within DHS Handbook. Other duties may be assigned. This is a safety sensitive position. Maintains confidentiality of all information received regarding Friendship Community Care, Inc., and the clients. Conditions of confidentiality shall comply with Friendship Community Care Non-Disclosure Policy and HIPPA Policies. This is not intended to be all inclusive, and employees will also perform other reasonable related business duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required. This organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. This does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. QUALITY ASSURANCE & COMPLIANCE: To adhere to the following and comply with all Quality Assurance's & HIPAA procedures: The Code of Conduct and Compliance Investigation Procedures as read and discussed in the new employee training must be followed at all times. Consumers' progress notes be maintained and completed daily or as needed on the prescribed forms. Consumers' records must be maintained weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly. All information must be filed in consumers' records as needed and updated as prescribed by funding sources. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. A team member should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor. Qualifications QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Previous early childhood experience preferred. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one on one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret bar graphs. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Job Description We are seeking enthusiastic educators to create an exciting & challenging experience for children with special needs. Help prepare young children for meaningful lives by teaching cognitive, social-emotional and motor skills throughout the day. Join our culture of patient-centered care. Kids Unlimited Learning Academy (KULA) is an early intervention day treatment clinic for children with special needs. Once children are referred to KULA by their primary care physicians, they must receive a developmental screening. Then, they may be scheduled for therapy evaluations at KULA or bring recent therapy evaluation reports done elsewhere. To receive Early Intervention Day Treatment habilitation services, a child must have a documented developmental disability or delay, as shown on the results of an annual comprehensive developmental evaluation and qualify for at least one therapy service. Those services include (but are not limited to) fine motor delays, sensory disorders, gross motor delays, speech-language delays, hearing disorders, feeding disorders, developmental delays, cognitive delays and medical needs. Children are placed in treatment rooms based on their developmental needs and ages. Our treatment rooms are adequately staffed with teachers and teachers' assistants and are designed to celebrate the cultural differences of the children and families we serve. KULA has many licensed occupational therapists, physical therapists, and speech-language pathologists on staff to provide needed care to the children who qualify for therapy services. And, KULA has nurses on staff to serve children with medical needs. KULA's services also include developmental/psychological testing by a licensed psychologist, nutritional evaluations and consultations, and audiological evaluations. Our whole treatment team works together and with our patients' families to make sure each child's needs are met. KULA typically treats children from birth to Kindergarten. However, we try to expand our services during the summer months to include elementary school-aged children with special needs. If you have a child who may benefit from our services, we would love to hear from you. QUALIFICATIONS Education/ Certification: High school diploma or equivalent. CDA preferred. Experience/ Knowledge required: Prefer at least one year of successful experience in a classroom setting working with developmentally at-risk children or equivalent combination of education and experience. Skills/ Abilities: Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with a wide variety of people. Must be able to work with children birth to age 18 and families who are at risk. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy. Basic computer skills which includes a working knowledge of database, word processing, spreadsheet, and Internet software. Ability to handle multiple tasks in a very busy environment. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Miracle Kids Success Academy/Kids Unlimited Learning Academy provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.