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  • Child Care Lead Teacher - Capshaw

    Big Blue Marble Academy

    Child care teacher job in Madison, AL

    Teamwork, giving back, diversity and making a difference is the foundation of who we are. Join our team and you'll enjoy teaching a curriculum that enhances children's perspective and understanding of the world outside their community. You'll become a part of a work community where everyone feels empowered to reach their career goals. Our on-the-job training can pave your career path and development from Assistant Teacher all the way to Center Director. Apply today to experience the Big Blue Marble Academy Difference! *Full-time position now available with twos, toddlers* *Shift 8:00am-5:00pm* Why you will enjoy working here: Competitive wages Flexible Scheduling Discounted childcare (Toddlers and up) Paid parental leave Medical, dental and vision insurance Company paid life insurance 401K Access your wages in real time Voluntary life and disability insurance Health savings account Industry leading paid time off Generous referral bonus program CDA Scholarship Career advancement opportunities Family feel environment As an Early Child Care Lead Teacher, you will: Plan and implement activities using our play-based curriculum that takes children on an adventure around the world as they learn developmentally appropriate skills and concepts. Develop rapport with families daily. Use electronic daily reports to share milestones captured throughout the day. Follow enhanced safety guidelines to keep your classroom clean and safe Requirements: At least 19 years of age with a high school diploma or GED required Early Childhood coursework, CDA or degree preferred At least six months experience working in child care, daycare or preschool preferred Employees are required to stand (six to eight hours daily), stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, etc. while working with children. Must be able to lift a minimum of 30 pounds Must be able to visually supervise children at all times. Join a team that takes pride in teamwork, giving back and welcoming an inclusive environment. A career with Big Blue Marble Academy will empower you to reach your career goals while making a difference in the lives of the children we serve. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of our background check, pre-hire screenings, and onboarding processes. All employment is at-will and may be terminated at any time, with or without cause. BBMA is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse workforce. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. HAVING TECHNICAL ISSUES WITH YOUR APPLICATION? Contact us at ************************* Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact the recruitment helpdesk at *************************.
    $18k-27k yearly est. 5d ago
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  • Child Care Center Assistant Teacher - La Petite Academy, Exchange Pl NW

    Learning Care Group 3.8company rating

    Child care teacher job in Huntsville, AL

    This is more than just a daycare job. It's a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive-and play-every day. Being a teacher at a child care center is something special. We're hiring and we want difference makers who will inspire children to become lifelong learners. Assistant Teachers: Love to help! Follow all licensing guidelines and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child. Maintain a fun, interactive classroom that is clean and organized. Love to engage! Develop your ability to accurately observe, assess, and plan for children, as well as effectively communicate with families. Love to learn! Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics. We want energetic, dependable individuals, with a passion for working with children, who have: The ability to meet state and/or accreditation requirements for education and experience. The ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children. Compensation and Benefits Compensation based on Position, Education and Experience. Bi-weekly and Daily Pay options Assistant Teacher- $13.27-$13.78 Limited medical offered for part-time workers Education assistance including tuition reimbursement and certification, 401K (plus company match), life and disability insurance and child care discount available to all employees Monday through Friday work week
    $25k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Preschool Teacher

    The Learning Experience 3.4company rating

    Child care teacher job in Madison, AL

    Benefits: Company parties Employee discounts Free food & snacks We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our team. At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for preschool children, where " happy happens here " is not just a motto but a way of life. We are looking for a preschool teacher committed to helping children learn, play, grow, and thrive and providing the tools they need to succeed academically and emotionally. If you are a caring and creative individual passionate about working with children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Preschool Teacher opportunity. What We Offer: State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Our immersive classroom setting utilizes the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to "learn, play, and grow.โ€ Opportunities for Growth: We offer ongoing training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator. Competitive benefits and premium compensation As a Preschool Teacher, you will: Be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children. Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P curriculum using our fun and engaging characters, making TLE a place where learning is fun! Build relationships with families and colleagues, creating a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly. Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions. Do You: Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children? Have one year of professional teaching experience (preferred) or six months of professional teaching experience (required)? Have an associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree (preferred) or High school diploma/GED (required)? If so, Apply Now to learn more about joining our friendly and supportive team. Preschool Teacher Benefits: Flexible schedule Tuition reimbursement Referral program Employee discount Professional development assistance There are applicable state licensing requirements for the role. Compensation: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour The Learning Experience At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff. At TLE , we've created a full cast of characters that become our little learners' educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.
    $15-20 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Teacher II

    The University of Alabama In Huntsville 4.5company rating

    Child care teacher job in Huntsville, AL

    The Teacher will provide instruction to all children through the planning and implementation of intentional and purposeful interactions. Children should be engaged in developmentally appropriate activities in a child-centered inclusive classroom and supervise assistants, students, interns, and volunteers assigned to the class. Duties/Responsibilities: * Serve as the lead teacher in your classroom and ensure an appropriate classroom environment. The lead and teacher's assistant share instructional responsibilities, child supervision, and other classroom duties. * Interact with the children during learning/free-choice time and gross motor time to facilitate children's play. * Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times, being alert for the needs and/or problems of the children as individuals and as a group. * Prepare lesson plans for motivating classroom activities following the approved curriculum and developmentally appropriate practice. * Maintain communication with families via telephone calls, email, daily notes, newsletters, and Brightwheel, and conduct parent conferences at designated times throughout the year. * Document each child's performance and progress with daily data records and yearly updated assessments, or earlier if necessary. * Handle behavior promptly and in accordance with the stated school policy on behavior management. Notify the Director of any behavioral problems immediately. * Utilize theories of Conscious Discipline throughout the school day. Support co-workers with this program as needed. * Adhere to all safety and sanitation requirements set forth in the Minimum Standards for Licensed Child-Care Centers; ensure that children are supervised and dressed appropriately. Adhere to guidelines for Accreditation by NAEYC. Be familiar with and follow all UAH & Rise Program Policies, CACFP/USDA, DHR, and NAEYC program criteria, and ADPH guidelines. * Interact frequently with children; encourage the use of language and independent functioning using positive reinforcement. * Promote "family style" meals. * Assist with additional assessments of children as part of the assessment team, if needed for a student. * Collaborate with the therapy team, if appropriate, on the development and implementation of IIPs. * Facilitate integration of children with and without disabilities in the classroom. * Assist with children's transition to the next classroom or educational setting. * Utilize technology and adaptive equipment as appropriate. * Assist with the training of college interns/volunteers. * Attend conferences/workshops as required, staff planning, and evaluation meetings. * Understand and use Alternative and Assistive Communication devices for individual children with the support of the Speech Therapist. Understand and use visual supports in the classroom. * Treat parents with respect; direct parent concerns to the director and lead teacher; make parents feel welcome. * Treat colleagues with respect; willingly communicate with team members, display a positive attitude; maintain confidentiality; keep the director and the lead teacher informed of special needs or problems of children or parents. * Attend and assist with after-school special events & fundraisers for the UAH Early Learning Center. * Perform routine duties and responsibilities on time; take initiative in recognizing what needs to be done and do it. * Daily duties may include diaper changing, sterilizing/cleaning toys and equipment, assisting with children's snacks/lunches/feeding, vacuuming/sweeping, mopping, laundry, washing dishes/utensils, and other general cleaning duties. * Arrive on time for work, Maintain good attendance; request leave following set policies and within the required amount of time (unless in an emergency situation). * Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements: * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Special Education, Elementary Education, Special Education, Collaborative Education, or a related field. * 1 year of full-time verifiable experience working with young children in a classroom setting. * Must have excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills. * Ability to meet DHR License-Exempt hiring requirements. * Valid Alabama Teaching Certificate in one of the above fields (Teacher II level requirement). Desired Qualifications: * Coursework in the assessment of young children, developmentally appropriate practices with young children, Behavior management, and data collection is desired. * Experience teaching Strategies Gold is preferred. * Knowledge of Conscious Discipline is desired. * Experience with NAEYC standards is preferred. * Infant/Child CPR certification is desired. Published Salary (if available): $47,584 - $48,400 Advertised: Sep 08 2025 Central Daylight Time Applications close:
    $47.6k-48.4k yearly 36d ago
  • Patient Care Aide, Marshall Medical Centers North, Acute Care, Full time, 3rd shift

    Huntsville Hospital 4.9company rating

    Child care teacher job in Guntersville, AL

    The following statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements, which may be inherent in the position. A PCA assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care for the acute and chronically ill patients under the supervision and direction of the Registered Nurse. Some of the many skills performed * Bathing patients and personal hygiene, (ie. nailcare, mouthcare, and shampooing hair) * Serve meal trays and feeding patients * Turning and positioning * Assisting patients with ambulation and transfer from bed to chair * Collect specimens * Measuring and recording I & O * Assist with toileting * Weighing patients * Distributes ice * Transporting patients on admission and discharge Qualifications EDUCATION: High School Graduate or Equivalent preferred LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: After orientation must demonstrate competence in skills and knowledge required of the position of a patient care assistant About Us Lake Guntersville, a mountain-lakes jewel, is located approximately 30 miles from metro Huntsville - and is home to Marshall Medical Centers. Marshall Medical Centers, an affiliate of the Huntsville Hospital Health System, serves the residents of Marshall County and the surrounding area (population approximately 125,000). With two hospitals, eight outpatient locations and a highly-trained team of physicians practicing 28 specialties, Marshall Medical is a confident, convenient choice for local healthcare. Residents can remain close to home and receive excellent care - often provided by those who are neighbors and friends. Marshall Medical Center South is a 150-bed hospital in Boaz, Alabama, and opened in 1956. Marshall Medical Center North, in Guntersville, opened in 1990 - and - is a 90-bed facility. In addition to the two hospitals, the Gary R. Gore Medical Complex is conveniently located mid-county and is home to several outpatient clinics and a 22,000 square foot comprehensive Cancer Care Center. Named by the Joint Commission as a "Top Quality Performer" among America's hospitals, Marshall Medical Centers' patients can be assured they are being treated in an environment where a premium is placed on quality and best practices.
    $26k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Pre K Teacher -Decatur City Head Start- (Morgan County)

    Community Action Partnership of North Alabama 4.1company rating

    Child care teacher job in Decatur, AL

    _____________________________________________________________ JOB TITLE: Pre-K Teacher STATUS: Non-Exempt REPORTS TO: Center Director DAYS: 197 SALARY: $17.48-31.64/HR; $1048.80-$1898.40 Bi-weekly _____________________________________________________________ Job Duties/Responsibilities: The Teacher is responsible for working in a leadership role building a team atmosphere with the Teacher Assistant and other program staff to provide children with a safe and healthy learning environment. The teacher will give guidance and coordinate classroom duties. The teacher will provide guidance when planning for children's physical and intellectual growth, supporting social and emotional development, providing positive guidance and discipline, establishing positive relationships with families and encouraging their involvement in the education of their children, ensuring a well-run purposeful program responsive to participant's needs and maintaining a commitment to professionalism. It is the responsibility of the Teacher to work under the direct guidance, direction, and monitoring of the Children's Services Classroom Support in cooperation with the OSR Monitors and Coaches, Content Team Leaders and other program staff in developing lesson plans for both the class as a whole and individual children, classroom management, and procurement of needed teaching materials and supplies. The teacher is responsible for ensuring classroom data; forms and information are submitted to the appropriate person(s) and entered in in the appropriate data base in a timely manner. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Must stay current with Microsoft software, TS GOLD and other technology used to support Partnership initiatives and communication skills. Have good verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrate ability to assume primary responsibility for planning and implementing the daily program for a group of young children. Has ability to work well with parents of young children up to the age of five. Has the ability to provide guidance, encouragement, and on-going monitoring to the classroom. Ability to provide leadership and problem solve with other staff. Have the ability to work with children and families from diverse social, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred. Credentials/Experience: Must be 21 years of age. Experience required working in a pre-school environment. BS or BA in Early Childhood Education or Childhood Development (P-3), Human Environmental Degree or Special Education degree with a concentration (18 hrs.) in early childhood or childhood development from college or university is required. Alabama Teaching Certification is not required. Additional Responsibilities: Other duties as may be necessary to fulfill the responsibilities of this position or related duties. Work Relationships and Scope: Reports directly to the Center Director. Works closely with Teacher Assistant, Family Engagement staff, children and families. Measure of Performance: Quality, accuracy, timeliness, reliability, and thoroughness of work performed. Gains the trust and respect of the children and families, staff, and co-workers. Communicates effectively (written and verbally); responsive to the requests and information needs of the Partnership; problem solver; creative thinker; quality of the example set for other employees, team player, commitment and loyalty to the Partnership; maintenance of confidential information. Working Conditions: Work is performed in a classroom setting. Minimum travel to make home visits is required. This position requires sitting, standing, bending, and minimal lifting. This position requires a valid driver's license, proof of vehicle insurance and safe driving record. Our Vision: As a comprehensive, unified Agency, to be the premiere and preferred non-profit partner in Alabama. Our Mission: The Community Action Partnership of North Alabama, a results-driven non-profit business, is committed to reducing or eliminating the causes and consequences of poverty. Benefits: All full-time employees of the Partnership are provided a very generous and exceptional benefits package which includes full medical coverage managed by PEEHIP (BC/BS Plan). The agency contributes over 10% monthly to the Retirement System of Alabama on behalf of each employee. Acknowledgement: This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by the employee assigned to this position. It does not state or imply that these are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to the job. The employee may be required to perform other job-related duties as requested by the Children's Services Classroom Support/OSR Coach or Mentor. All requirements are subject to change over time and to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.
    $17.5-31.6 hourly 7d ago
  • Patient Care Aide, PRN, Days

    HH Health System 4.4company rating

    Child care teacher job in Decatur, AL

    Demonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital's mission, vision and values. Additionally, under the direct supervision of licensed nurses, the nursing assistant performs various duties to assist in the care of patients in accordance with established policies and procedures. These duties include, but are not limited to, bathing, mouth care, ambulation assistance, toilet assistance, feeding, measuring vital signs and blood glucose, and transporting. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions Patient Care and Safety Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting, and mobility. Measures and records vital signs, weight, intake, and output accurately and promptly. Observes and reports changes in patient condition, behavior, or needs to the RN or charge nurse. Assists patients with ambulation, repositioning, and transfers using safe lifting techniques and mobility aids. Ensures patient safety through hourly rounding, fall prevention, and monitoring of equipment such as bed alarms. Responds promptly to call lights and patient requests. Clinical and Technical Support Performs blood glucose monitoring, specimen collection, and other technical procedures as trained and delegated. Maintains clean and organized patient care areas, ensuring equipment is sanitized and ready for use. Assists with admissions, transfers, and discharges, including patient transport and personal item inventory. Collects and labels laboratory specimens according to hospital policy. Assists nurses during procedures as needed. Communication and Teamwork Communicates effectively with nurses, physicians, and other team members regarding patient care and safety concerns. Documents patient activities and observations accurately in the electronic health record (EHR). Supports a positive, collaborative team environment focused on excellent patient care and service. Maintains confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA regulations. Unit and Environmental Support Restocks supplies and maintains par levels in assigned patient areas. Ensures patient rooms are clean, comfortable, and orderly. Participates in unit-based safety and quality initiatives. Demonstrates flexibility by assisting on other units as needed. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required: Uses common sense and special medical skills to care for the sick Understands technical information from supervisors, charts, reference books, manuals and labels Uses eyes, ears, hands and fingers with skill Acts quickly in an emergency, rendering appropriate life-saving measures Communicates with people Change from one duty to another frequently Follow and/or give precise instructions Records and interprets information accurately Able to care for patients of all ages Current in BLS Education: High school graduate or GED. Experience: No previous experience required
    $22k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Elementary Teacher to Fill Leaves

    Lawrence County Schools 4.3company rating

    Child care teacher job in Lawrenceburg, TN

    Job Description The Lawrence County School System is seeking applicants for an elementary teacher. The teacher will provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the core academic subject area assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, and social growth.
    $44k-53k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Preschool - Toddler Teacher

    Primrose School

    Child care teacher job in Madison, AL

    Benefits: Bonus based on performance Health insurance Training & development Primrose School of Madison is calling all who love singing, dancing, storytelling and nurturing young, energetic children! We are seeking enthusiastic preschool teachers who want to make a difference and put their talents to use. Apply and learn more how to join the Leader in Early Education and Care - Health benefits, competitive pay, and limitless hugs in a happy environment. EOE. Build a brighter future for all children. Teaching is more than a job. It's an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity and compassion in children-all while helping them develop a lifelong love of learning. As a Toddler Teacher at Primrose School of Madison, you'll create a fun, safe environment for little ones who are constantly on the move. Through a daily schedule of purposeful play, you'll help lay the foundation for the school setting as children navigate a classroom environment, build their motor skills and grow their vocabulary. Make a difference every day. Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child. Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning curriculum. Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence. Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them. Get everything you need to give children everything they need.At Primrose School of Madison, you bring the passion, and we'll give you all the tools and training to be successful.Our Balanced Learning approach was developed with early learning experts. It provides clear daily plans so you can focus your time in the classroom on forming connections with the children-and spend your time outside of school focused on yourself.Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive.And if that's not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement. Let's talk about building a brighter future together. Compensation: $27,000.00 - $36,000.00 per year
    $27k-36k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • 6-8 ELA Teacher

    Alabama Department of Education 4.1company rating

    Child care teacher job in Arab, AL

    - English Language Arts Job Number 2300286950 Start Date Open Date 04/22/2024 Closing Date 187 days 6-12 Qualifications Valid Alabama ELA Teacher Certification Site: Arab Junior HIgh School Salary Range: From/To ACS Salary Schedule Additional Job Information Contact: mark Edward, Principal **************************** Job Attachment View Attachment The State does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religious preference, marital status, disability, national origin, or any other reason prohibited by state or federal law. Employees of the District are required to comply with the provisions of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and Title IX of the 1972 Educational Amendments. Alabama school boards are required by state law to verify the employment eligibility of newly hired employees by using the federal E-Verify program. New employees are required to provide a Social Security number, an unexpired identity document that contains a photograph, and other acceptable documents that establish employment eligibility. In addition to determining whether a new hire is authorized to work in the United States, E-Verify will confirm that the employee's name and Social Security number match. Use of any published data or content on this web site is prohibited without the written consent of the Alabama State Department of Education.
    $36k-49k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Preschool Teacher

    Ardent Corporate LLC 4.5company rating

    Child care teacher job in Huntsville, AL

    Full Time and Part Time Positions Available Salary Range: $14 to $16 Hourly Up to $2400 Bonus Per Year (See rules and restrictions for details.) Join the Ardent team and have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the families at Ardent! Our team is made up of enthusiastic, fun, creative, loving and hardworking staff who seek to provide excellent care and build strong foundations for the young hearts and minds that attend our schools. Our mission is simple: Pursuing excellence in all areas to make our childcare experience an investment that parents (and their children) can't afford to miss. We are an award-winning (Parent's Choice and multiple Best of) preschool/daycare in the Birmingham and Huntsville areas. Benefits No Weekends 10 Paid Holidays Potential for Quarterly Bonuses at $600 Medical, dental, vision and life insurance Childcare Benefit Paid Training Paid Time Off Position Summary/Objective Uphold the standards of excellence of Ardent Maintain the academic program, social-emotional growth and development of all students within their care Ensure a safe and consistent child development environment Applicant General Qualifications High school diploma preferred Must be 18 years of age Successfully pass a DHR suitability, background check, drug screen and physical. Must be physically capable to climb or balance; sit and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $14-16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Teacher

    Wellstone

    Child care teacher job in Huntsville, AL

    : The Teacher at our NOVA Academy provides different mental stability services to clients aged 3-5 years old who struggle with mental health diagnoses. The Teacher provides these services by assisting and educating our young clients for social circumstances including school readiness. What you'll be doing: Provide behavioral modification and instruction to the clients in the program in order to improve the client's ability to function in a school and/or daycare environment. Provide educational instruction to the clients in the program in order to assist them in being kindergarten ready. Provide daily documentation as mandated by the Department of Mental Health Administrative Code for the Program. Documentation includes noting the clients' progress towards goals outlined in the Treatment Plan. Provide information to Nova Academy Manager relating to concerns, suggestions and/or guardians' feedback, questions or concerns Provide information as requested by the Therapist in order to assist the clients' treatment. Collaborate with the Therapist and the Academy Manager in relation to reporting any inappropriate behaviors and those behaviors or instances that may need to be reported to outside agencies as required by law (i.e. Mandatory Reporting to DHR, Incident Reporting to ADMH, etc.). Oversight of a child that may need individualized attention, with guidance provided either by the Program Manager and/or the Therapist. Request assistance from the Aide when needing a break or when necessary to work with a child one-on-one. Assist in answering questions, distributing information to parents. Develop weekly lesson plans and provide to the Nova Academy Manager. Escort children to restroom facilities when necessary. Assist in the distribution of meals. Complete other duties as assigned. This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job and is not designed to be an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible duties, tasks, or responsibilities that are required of the employee as they may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Qualifications What we're looking for: Bachelor's Degree in Human Services related field Good driving record Excellent verbal and written communication skills Prefer experience with children aged 3-5 years old Proficient computer skills including data entry Benefits What we offer: Competitive medical, dental, and vision premiums State Retirement participation through RSA plus an optional 457b plan with a company match Nine (9) paid holidays throughout the year Ability to continually accrue up to 15 days of PTO a year (unused rolls over) Company-paid Group Life and AD&D insurance and Long-Term Disability Licensure reimbursement Tuition discounts through learning partnerships with Athens State University and Capella University We are compassionate towards those impacted by behavioral health disorders. We are dedicated to one another through collaboration and teamwork. We are optimistic problem-solvers who do what it takes to get the job done.
    $37k-52k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Pathways Auxiliary Teacher

    Village of Promise

    Child care teacher job in Huntsville, AL

    Job Description Village of Promise (VoP) is seeking a full-time Pathways Auxiliary Teacher is responsible for assisting the lead teacher in our 2 year old classroom. Village of Promise is a family advancement center in Huntsville, AL and seeks to end generational poverty. Essential Duties: Establish and maintain a safe and nurturing learning environment for the scholars Assist the lead teacher with the Planning preparation and implementation of class activities and lesson presentations that are age-appropriate and meet the individual needs, interests and ability levels of all students Utilize a variety of instructional materials and resources to facilitate active learning Provide individual and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student Establish and maintain standards of student behavior needed to achieve a classroom climate conducive to learning Assess student abilities as related to desired educational and behavioral goals, objectives and student outcomes Identify student needs and cooperate with professional staff members in assessing and resolving learning problems Model appropriate personal characteristics and work habits consistent with development goals established for students Communicate instructional expectations, student progress or lack thereof to parents Ensure confidentiality of all students' records, performance and all other related matters Collect appropriate data to evaluate the progress and or effectiveness of student learning and various VoP programs Establish and maintain a professional rapport with all stakeholders, collaborative partners, parents, scholars and VoP team members and abide by and promote high ethical standards Maintain professional competence and continuous improvement through in-service education, on-line training and other professional growth activities as required or assigned Fulfills professional responsibilities beyond those exhibited in the classroom to include participation in VoP family advancement programs, community programs and groups, and abides by and promotes high ethical standards Participate in orientation sessions to provide an overview of the program and its guidelines; participate in Promise Preparatory planning, faculty meetings/committees and other VoP teams or groups Maintain all pertinent enrollment documents, anecdotal records, standards documentation, progress monitoring data Follow all policies, guidelines, processes/procedures established in VoP Employee, Faculty and Parent Handbooks Perform daily cleaning tasks to maintain a standard of cleanliness in the classroom Assist lead teacher in all aspects of the classroom Eligibility/Qualifications: Experience in classroom/daycare setting is desired CDA or some college hours a plus High School Diploma or equivalent required Non-Profit experience a plus Eligibility to pass a background check and drug test Physically capable of lifting children up to 30 pounds and in physical condition to appropriately care for the students. Eligible to work in the United States (E-Verify) Why you'll love it here: Company paid health and dental insurance to start first day of employment Other supplemental benefits such as short- and long-term disability, vision and more! Paid time off & Sick leave front loaded at your start date VoP follows Huntsville City School calendar (187-day contract, but paid 12 months) Holiday Pay Group Life Insurance Policy Rewarding Work giving back to the community Opportunities for growth and advancement Hours are generally 7:30am-3:30pm (occasionally required to stay longer for staff or parent meetings)
    $37k-52k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Jones Valley - Teacher

    Ardent Preschool & Daycare

    Child care teacher job in Huntsville, AL

    Full-Time and Part-Time Positions Available Join the Ardent team and have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the families at Ardent! Our team is made up of enthusiastic, fun, creative, loving and hardworking staff who seek to provide excellent care and build strong foundations for the young hearts and minds that attend our schools. Our mission is simple: Pursuing excellence in all areas to make our childcare experience an investment that parents (and their children) can't afford to miss. We are an award-winning (Parent's Choice and multiple Best of) preschool/daycare in the Birmingham and Huntsville areas. Benefits No Weekends 10 Paid Holidays Medical, dental, vision and life insurance Childcare Benefit Paid Training Paid Time Off Position Summary/Objective Uphold the standards of excellence of Ardent Maintain the academic program, social-emotional growth and development of all students within their care Ensure a safe and consistent child development environment Applicant General Qualifications High school diploma preferred Must be 18 years of age Successfully pass a DHR suitability, background check, drug screen and physical. Must be physically capable to climb or balance; sit and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $37k-52k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Day School Teachers

    The Riley Behavioral

    Child care teacher job in Huntsville, AL

    We are currently seeking part-time (flexible hours) and full-time school teachers for our Day School program for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Certified and credentialed teachers with special education, elementary, secondary, vocational and collaborative degrees, or retired teachers. Class sizes are small (no more than 6 students without additional support) to provide individualized education for students. Training in Applied Behavior Analysis will be provided to equip teachers to work with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder. We are currently recruiting full-time applicants to work Monday - Friday 7:30-3:30 and part-time applicants to work Monday-Friday 7:30-1:00. We will prioritize flexibility in scheduling to recruit excellent candidates. Apply today to make a difference in the life of a student. Work Location: One location Work Remotely No Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
    $37k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Flex Teacher-Full Time

    Premier Preschools

    Child care teacher job in Madison, AL

    Job Title: Flex Teacher (A flexible, energetic person to assist in all classrooms Infants through Pre-k.) Qualifications Professional: Minimum of a High School diploma or GED CDA or Child Development coursework preferred Current Infant/Child/Adult CPR & First Aid Basic computer navigation skills Child care classroom experience preferred Personal: Be at least 18 years old and posses a state identification card or drivers license. Relate sensitively to people of all ages and varied backgrounds Demonstrate knowledge of child development Communicate effectively both orally and in writing with parents and co-workers Use supervision constructively and to work as a member of a team Interested in upgrading qualifications through professional development Physically: Perform physical tasks including but not limited to: mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, sanitizing materials, changing diapers Able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds Able to safely carry classroom cots and children under care as necessary Able to move furniture as needed Able to stand and sit on the floor for extended periods Responsibilities Assist Lead Teacher in that the classroom meets licensing, safety, and health requirements. This includes but is not limited to maintaining classroom, materials and equipment in a clean and safe condition. Attend to children's basic needs (assisting with bathroom accidents, runny noses, etc.) and provide for the children's physical, emotional, intellectual and social growth. Assist the Lead Teachers in conducting a developmentally appropriate program of educational activities in accordance with the school philosophy and curriculum. Follow posted daily schedule. Carry out posted lesson plans. Perform duties such as vacuuming, mopping, dusting, sanitizing materials, and cleaning restrooms daily. Communicate effectively, positively and with the appropriate professional speech and annunciation patterns when speaking with adults. Model appropriate behavior and speech patterns at all times for children to imitate. Ensure that each child feels welcome. Greet each parent and child upon entering or leaving for the day.
    $37k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Salon Leader

    Regis Haircare Corporation

    Child care teacher job in Guntersville, AL

    Smartstyle Hair Salon With over 180 full-service Smartstyle Hair Salons inside Wal Marts in 11 states, Yellowhammer Salon Group (YSG) is the largest operator of this brand in the United States. In these salons you'll have: * instant clientele in the world's busiest marketplace * the potential to earn up to 60% commission (top stylists earn over $40/hr before tips!) * on-going technical training * support from engaged leadership so you are not alone! We chose to be inside Walmart stores, where you'll see an average of 5,000 customers per day, (which is 150,000 per month---1,800,000 per year!) walking by your front door! Other benefits of working with YSG * Flexible schedules * Career advancement opportunities * Monthly on-trend educational topics to keep up with the latest trends * Paid Vacation * Health and Dental Benefits * Unlimited $250 Referral bonuses * Employee product and service discounts * We hope you never need it, but we also offer confidential Workplace Chaplains for emotional and spiritual support! Make your next move your best move! Join YSG, where we'll welcome you with open arms Watch our short 2-minute video to share all the amazing things YSG has to offer Please note that the stylist position requires a current cosmetology or barber license. You are submitting your information for potential employment opportunities with an independent franchisee of Regis Corporation or one of its subsidiaries (collectively "Regis"). If hired, you will be a direct employee of the franchisee, not of Regis. Franchisees are independent business owners/operators who set their own wage and benefit programs which can vary from Regis or other franchisees. Only the franchisee is responsible for employment matters at the salon including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing, scheduling, wages and benefits. Regis will not receive a copy of your employment application and will have no involvement in any hiring or other employment decisions.
    $17k-22k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Elementary Teacher SPARK

    Madison City Schools 4.0company rating

    Child care teacher job in Madison, AL

    Job Goals: To provide an approved elementary education program and establish a class environment that fosters learning and personal growth; to help students develop skills, attitudes, and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for continued education. Qualifications: Minimum of a B.S. Degree in the area of instructional responsibility required. Alabama State Department of Education Teaching Certification in the area of instructional responsibility required. FLSA Status: Exempt Reports to: Principal or Appropriate Supervisor Background Check Required: (Ala. Code ยงยง 16-22A-5 ) Upon offer of employment, employees will be required to submit legible fingerprints for a background review by the Alabama Bureau of Investigation and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Background checks may not be more than ten (10) years old. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of state core curriculum content standards and district educational goals and objectives of instructional specialty to which assigned. Knowledge of student academic progress toward stated objectives of instruction. Knowledge of school's program of studies related to mission, goals and organization. Skilled and effective in oral and written communication. Ability to develop and implement lesson plans based on district and state courses of study in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of the student. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with students, parents, colleagues, and community members. Ability to use and manage technology including, but not limited to, e-mail, internet, Microsoft Office Programs, videos, etc. Knowledge and understanding of the school system rules, administrative procedures, local board policy, and state and federal rules and regulations, including individuals with Disabilties Education Improvement Act (IDEIA). Possesses the physical and emotional ability to fulfill the contract period. Essential Functions: Assesses student abilities and works with multi-disciplinary team as related to desired educational goals, objectives and student outcomes. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student. Plans class activities and lesson presentations that are age-appropriate for the class and meet the individual needs, interests and ability levels of all students. Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a classroom climate conducive to learning. Identifies student needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and resolving learning problems. Maintains professional competence and continuous improvement through in-service education and other professional growth activities as required or assigned. Communicates to students and parents (either in writing or verbally) the instructional expectations, student progress or lack of progress. Ensures confidentiality of all students' records, grades, performance and all other related matters. Participates in school-level planning, faculty meetings/committees and other school system groups. Establishes and maintains a professional level of rapport with other teachers, team leaders, department heads, district-level coordinators and/or program directors, and instructional support and service employees of the school district. Demonstrates a positive and technically competent set of parent/community relations' skills including oral communication, written communications, and listening skills in group and one-on-one situations as necessary. Fulfills professional responsibilities beyond those exhibited in the classroom to include participation in school co-curricular programs, school and district program improvement efforts, participation in community and parent groups, and abides by and promotes high ethical standards. Models appropriate personal characteristics and work habits that are consistent with personal development goals established for students. Performs other duties within the scope of his/her employment and certification as may be assigned. This position will be subject to the Students First Act of 2011. Madison City Schools reserves the right to fill this position by transfer of a qualified applicant who is already employed by Madison City Schools. Under the Students First Act of 2011, no credit toward tenure or non-probationary status is earned in the initial school year of employment if the date of hire occurs after September 30. Expected Employment: 187 days (full year) Evaluation: According to established Board policies and administrative procedures and guidelines. Salary Range: According to Madison City Schools Salary Schedule (Salary based on employment for complete year) +$5,0000 supplement For School District information, please click here (right click and select "Open in new tab") For Madison City Schools Salary Schedule, please click here (right click and select "Open in new tab")
    $35k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Preschool Teacher - Northwest Early Childhood Education Center

    Heart of The Valley YMCA 3.7company rating

    Child care teacher job in Huntsville, AL

    TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS This position requires the individual to perform a broad range of activities and duties needing full range of motion, including manual and finger dexterity and hand and eye coordination. The position requires the ability to lift 30 pounds, bend, stand and walk for extended periods of time. It also requires the ability to drive and occasionally requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work involves active classroom environment. PRINCIPAL DUTIES Communicate and promote the YMCA mission, goals and objectives to employees, volunteers and the community at large. Promote a safe and positive atmosphere during scheduled working hours. Follow mandated abuse reporting requirements. Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations. Complete required abuse risk management training. Adhere to policies related to boundaries with children. Implement designated curriculum for age appropriate group in accordance with the policies and philosophy of the Heart of the Valley YMCA as well as DHR. Demonstrate cultural competency and respect for the child's background by incorporating cultural, linguistic and familial values and beliefs into the program and lesson plans. Responsible for ensuring diverse program experience for children each day. Understand difference between discipline and punishment. Use positive verbal and non-verbal communication with children to build trusting and stable relationships. Ensure all children's individual needs are met with dignity and respect. Assure that children's equipment and supplies are arranged properly, orderly and kept in good condition. Assist children as they develop appropriate habits of eating, dressing, napping and toileting. Responsible for appearance, decoration and learning environment of the classrooms in accordance with policies of the YMCA and DHR. Responsible for keeping the program clean and sanitary to insure health and safety of all children. Keep a neat and clean appearance, in accordance with the standards set by the YMCA. Attend all staff meetings and in-service provided at the Center. Assist in development, training and ongoing educational requirements through orientation, training and continued education opportunities. Display the highest ethical and professional behavior and standards when working with the children, parents, child development personnel, and agencies associated with the YMCA Association. Model, practice and carry out the YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility. Responsible for any other duties as assigned by the Child Development Center Director. Qualifications EXPERIENCE/PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) Willingness to carry out the mission of the YMCA and its programs. Ability to understand the concepts of mutual respect, caring, honesty, and responsibility in positive communications and interaction with children, parents and staff. Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to interpret, as well as, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to work independently and utilize initiative, ability to be organized and to meet deadlines. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Work to continue personal competency through education, outside literature, seminars, etc. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATIONS Be at least 19 years of age or older. Possess a high school diploma or GED. Ability to plan, organize and implement program activities. Excellent skills in teaching, communication, and human relations. PERSONAL QUALITIES Able to work as a team leader and builder/member. Has an educator presence in all situations. Able to work with diverse populations. Professional appearance and behavior. Able to prioritize and meet deadlines. Able to research, analyze and solve problems. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Positive attitude. Adhere to drug free/tobacco free workplace policy. Desire to work in a YMCA setting in accordance with the YMCA mission. Has strong communication and organizational skills. Must pass a medical examination including TB Risk Assessment. Must pass criminal records check and pre-employment drug screen.
    $15k-20k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Child Care Support Wkr

    South Central Human Resource Agency 4.0company rating

    Child care teacher job in Fayetteville, TN

    Introduction: The employee works under the supervision of the Center Supervisor. The employee may be called to perform duties to include assisting in the classroom, recruiting and clerical work. If in the classroom, the employee will assist in managing the classroom in such a way so that all areas reflecting Early Childhood Development Practices are adequately met. The employee will encourage children to: initiate activities, solve problems, explore, experiment, question and learn by doing. The employee will assist with implementing the revised Performance Standards 45 CFR 1304.20 and 1304.21. The employee will also assist in the implementation of family style service of meals, as well as the modification of menus according to the special dietary needs of children. The employee may be exposed to dust, dirt, foul odors and other factors due to the breakdown of some equipment or systems. . The employee shall adhere to the National Smoke Free Environment Policy Public Law 103-227, Pro-Children Act of 2001 42 U.S.C. 7181 through 7184 and TN Licensure Rule 1240-04-01-12(14). Essential Job Duties: Section 1 - Job Performance Quality of Work Assist with implementing the Creative Curriculum and the Head Start Child Outcomes Framework to create a developmentally appropriate learning environment for all children. Assist with implementing completed lesson plans that reflect planning for individuals, small and large groups including IEP/IFSP goals and objectives as needed. Job Knowledge Follow the balanced daily schedule of child initiated and adult directed activities. Follow State Licensing Regulations, Head Start Performance Standards and agency policies and procedures. Initiative Ensure sanitation, hygiene procedures and health practices are strictly adhered to daily and assist in the daily maintenance of the classroom utilizing the center cleaning plan. Assist in following established lesson plan. Participate actively in family style dining and familiarity of the mealtime supervision plan. Assist in securing In-kind contributions, volunteer time, and community support. Section 2 - Personal Performance Dependability Ability to assist in other positions as needed. Attendance & Punctuality Regular attendance and timely arrival to assigned work site. Submit accurate employee time and mileage reports according to program calendar. Relationship Building Skills Respect all children and families' cultural diversity. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with students and parents. Maintain a positive working relationship with center staff. Flexibility Complete daily health checks and follow-up documentation when full-time teaching staff is unavailable. Support any modifications that are made to include children with special needs. Complete and submit accident reports in the required time frame when full-time teaching staff is unavailable. Assist with preparing bottles and/or meals when full time nutrition staff is not available. Communication Skills Ability to promote a positive and encouraging work environment. Maintain communication with center staff. Teamwork Provide staff with scheduled breaks throughout the day. Mentor substitutes and volunteers. Assist with monitoring classroom and playground for health and safety concerns Participate in Team Building Activities Assist in the compilation and completion of Self-Assessment/Community Assessment and participate in the analysis of data for training and planning purposes. Customer Services Answer the phone and communicate with families in a polite, friendly manner, take messages and assist with questions accordingly. Greet families upon entry and exit of the center. Assist in ongoing recruitment targeting children from low-income families, children with disabilities and pregnant women, and complete HS/EHS applications as needed. Adhere to Agency's HS/EHS confidentiality policy, professional ethics and standards, demonstrating work habits, which comply with Agency Personnel Policies and Procedures. Section 3 - Personal Improvement Decision Making Provide positive guidance for children in the classroom. Follow a routine that meets the needs of the children in the classroom. Supports Quality Improvement Explore and share ongoing ideas/solutions for program and content area specific improvement Participate in on-going improvement plans from classroom observations (informal classroom observations, CLASS, Mentor Coaching, Area Coordinator monitoring, etc.) Professional Development Growth Ensure PDP goals have been met. Participate in scheduled staff meetings, conferences, training sessions, workshops, and In-Service as assigned. Qualifications Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED. (Required) Child Development Accreditation (CDA) (Preferred) Bilingual (Preferred) Satisfactory physical examination prior to beginning work and every five years thereafter. Must possess a valid Driver's License and Automobile Liability Insurance. Satisfactory criminal background check prior to hire and every 5 years thereafter. Drug testing as required. Required Knowledge & Abilities: Knowledge of Early Childhood Education. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with the general public and fellow employees. Ability to understand and follow any oral or written instructions and make mathematical computations and tabulations accurately. Ability to establish and maintain accurate records and methods for systematic reporting of statistical data. Ability to travel extensively within assigned area. Ability to be a mandated reported for suspected child abuse or neglect. Ability to promote a positive and encouraging work environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; stand; stoop; bend; walk; talk; hear; use hands to grip, type; reach with hands and arms, occasionally required to stand or walk on uneven surfaces; climb stairs; run. 2 to 4 hours per day spent in strenuous physical activity, lifting up to 60lbs six or eight times in a 7.5-hour day.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 12d ago

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How much does a child care teacher earn in Decatur, AL?

The average child care teacher in Decatur, AL earns between $15,000 and $32,000 annually. This compares to the national average child care teacher range of $14,000 to $45,000.

Average child care teacher salary in Decatur, AL

$22,000

What are the biggest employers of Child Care Teachers in Decatur, AL?

The biggest employers of Child Care Teachers in Decatur, AL are:
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