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SY 26-27 ECE Lead Teacher (PreK - K)
Bridges Public Charter School 3.7
Child care teacher job in Washington, DC
For the upcoming 2026-2027 school year, Bridges is seeking an Early Childhood Lead Teacher. $ 1,000.00 sign-on bonus for new hires!!! Who We Are.... Our mission is to provide an exemplary educational program that includes all students. Our developmentally appropriate, student and family-centered educational approach nurtures students to expand their developmental skills, in order to build a foundation for life-long learning. Our Core Values are:
Responsibility
Engagement
Acceptance
Creativity
Honesty
Who Are We Looking For?
We are seeking passionate educators to build an inclusive PK-5 school community. We are seeking individuals who are committed to providing high-quality and innovative instruction to a diverse student community. We are seeking individuals that recognize that they are in a position of public trust and are held to a high standard of personal and professional conduct. If you are a dedicated educator who is passionate about creating a culture of inclusion and respect, we invite you to join our team. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our students and build a brighter future for our community.
Our Graduate Profile:
A Bridges "Graduate"
Is a unique and independent individual who is prepared to pave their own path.
Self advocates through their preferred communication modalities.
Welcomes diversity with inclusion, openness, acceptance, and respect for others.
Demonstrates empathy and a desire to help and support others in need.
Perseveres in the face of challenges to meet their individual academic, social, and extracurricular goals.
Is prepared for next steps after leaving Bridges Public Charter School.
As an Early Childhood Lead Teacher, you will be responsible for:
CURRICULUM/INSTRUCTION/ASSESSMENT:
Plan and manage a general education inclusion classroom and assistant teacher(s).
PreK: Plan and implement a program of instruction using the school's integrated early childhood curriculum.
K: Plan and implement the Kindergarten curriculum for ELA, Social Studies, Science, and Math.
Developing meaningful learning expeditions and projects.
Assessing student progress regularly and using data to plan for instruction.
Collaborating and co-teaching with an Inclusion teacher, ELL Teacher, Assistant Teacher, Related Service Providers, and/or Teaching Fellow.
Working collaboratively with Instructional Coaches to create inclusive and engaging lessons for all students.
Creating a classroom culture and environment that practices Responsive Classroom techniques.
Engaging parents and families weekly in their student's learning and acting as an ambassador for the school in the community.
Displaying student work based on current unit standards.
Attending and participating in school events outside of regular school hours.
Other curriculum/instruction/assessment duties as assigned.
ACCOUNTABILITY:
Conduct ongoing assessment of student work using multiple assessment tools, including anecdotal records, performance assessments with rubrics, exams, and individualized assessments as appropriate. Use assessment data to plan for instruction and to set short and long-range goals.
Maintain weekly grade book per school expectations.
Maintain data on and utilize technology platforms to improve student achievement.
Regularly analyze student data to improve instruction, ensure equity, and make program recommendations and improvements.
Other accountability duties as assigned.
PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Adhering to the 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. work day
Regularly attends work and adheres to all attendance policies.
Be on time for classes, duties, team meetings and professional development activities. Communicate about and plan for absences in advance with teaching teams and the Principal.
Participate in weekly Professional Learning Community (PLC) meetings.
Contribute to PLC sessions by being prepared to share data, ideas, student work, materials, feedback, facilitating sessions, and/or discussions.
Participate in a Summer Professional Development. Summer Professional Development will be two weeks in August before students return.
Seek out additional opportunities for professional development that will lead to achieving personal and school-wide professional development goals.
Reading provided school information and adhering to all deadlines.
Respond to all emails within 24 hours or the next business day.
Other professional duties as assigned.
SCHOOL CULTURE:
Implementation of our Positive Behavior Intervention Support (PBIS) program.
Create and sponsor an inclusive and age-appropriate Club for the school year.
Engage in Second Step implementation to assist in the social and emotional development of students.
Create and maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for students.
Communicate respectfully with students, staff, and families at all times.
Model, practice, and discuss respectful, unbiased, and effective communication with students.
Other school culture expectations as assigned.
Qualifications
Candidate must hold a Bachelor's (required) or Master's Degree in Education (preferred).
Passing score on Praxis Exams (preferred)
1-2 years of teaching experience in an urban school setting (preferred).
Have knowledge of pedagogy and experience teaching in a constructivist way.
COVID-19 vaccine preferred, not required.
A track record of being a team player and community-minded.
SALARY & BENEFITS
Salary range: $57,500-$88,500/Per Year
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Staff can also add up to an additional $2000.00 to their salary by successfully passing the language proficiency assessment. $1000.00 for spoken language proficiency and $1000.00 for written language proficiency in Spanish or Amharic.
Salary is based on educational level, certification(s), and years of experience. The successful candidate will be contracted yearly. Employment will be renewed according to evaluations and staff interest. Childcare and health savings plans, pre-tax deduction for Metro, bike racks, and regular staff engagement and wellness activities. Staff lounge and lactation room for nursing mothers. Health benefits (medical & dental), disability insurance, and a retirement plan: 401 (k) with a 4% match or the continuation of the DCPS retirement plan.
To ensure safety for all students, all staff members may be fingerprinted. Background checks will be conducted on all school staff prior to their service as employees.
$57.5k-88.5k yearly 6d ago
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2025-26 Elementary Teacher - Grade 5
Arlington Independent School District 3.8
Child care teacher job in Arlington, VA
Teacher/Professional - Elementary - Elementary Teacher - Grade 5 Grades 5 Job Number 0000760802 Start Date Open Date 02/01/2025 Closing Date 05/04/2026 ROLE AND PURPOSE:
Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification
Bachelor's degree from accredited university
Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements for subject and level assigned
SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
Knowledge of subjects assigned
General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Instructional Strategies
Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required.
Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in student learning styles.
Present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies and administrative regulations.
Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned.
Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives and methods according to district requirements.
Plan and supervise assignments of teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s).
Use technology to strengthen the teaching/learning process.
Student Growth and Development
Help students analyze and improve study methods and habits.
Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal.
Be a positive role model for students, support mission of school district.
Classroom Management and Organization
Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social and emotional development of students.
Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.
Assist in selection of books, equipment and other instructional materials.
Communication
Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals and teachers.
Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents and community members.
Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.
Professional Growth and Development
Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
K-3 teacher of record must complete Reading Academy per TEA requirements
Other
Keep informed of and comply with state, district and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
Compile, maintain and file all reports, records and other documents required.
Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supervise assigned teacher aide(s).
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environment Factors
Maintain emotional control under stress.
Frequent standing, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing.
Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks and other classroom equipment.
NOTE: In order to minimize current campus disruption, current teachers and classroom assistants may only apply to job postings if the position is a promotion. A promotion is defined by an increase in salary grade or incremental stipend. This does not apply if the transfer window is open.
Duty Days 187
Additional Job Information
This is a pooled position. It is open year round even if no current openings exist.
Pay Grade Teacher/Librarian
$49k-61k yearly est. 7d ago
SY25-26 Lead Teacher ($2,500 Sign-On Bonus)
Appletree Institute 4.2
Child care teacher job in Washington, DC
About AppleTree
AppleTree's mission is to close the achievement gap before students get to kindergarten. To accomplish this mission, we focus exclusively on Preschool and Pre-K education. We provide free, full-day public charter school programming for three- and four-year olds in 12 locations across Washington, DC, employing our innovative and award winning instructional model, called Every Child Ready (ECR). This instructional model provides educators with tools and resources for "What to Teach", "How to Teach" and "How to Measure Success." Our instructional model is also used with partners across the nation. We continuously test and improve this model through feedback from AppleTree educators, partners and other stakeholders to ensure that children are learning and exploring through play and appropriate instruction.
Position Summary
The Lead Teacher, with the support of a teaching team, is responsible for the growth and development of a classroom of students. The Lead Teacher uses his/her knowledge of the development of young children, the ways in which young children learn and scientifically based practice to provide instruction and support the social, emotional and cognitive development of young children. Lead Teacher is a non-supervisory position, and reports to the Principal.
This is an on-site position based in Washington, DC.
What you'll do...
Establish rich and engaging physical learning environments:
* Create a safe, clean, thematically based, attractive and engaging centers-based classrooms that encourage both exploration and complex play
* Ensure the classroom contains sufficient supplies and materials for the weekly plans and for all components of the day, and that unit materials are inventoried before and after each unit
* Encourage children's ownership and contributions to the classroom environment
Create environments and instructional opportunities that meet the needs of diverse learners:
* Implement the Every Child Ready (ECR) instructional model with fidelity and collaborates with the coach and principal to ensure fidelity
* Demonstrate an understanding of the problem-solving Response to Intervention (RTI) Instructional model
* Actively seek out available resources and supports for children who are not making expected progress, provides additional support for students in need of remediation and differentiation in the classroom
* Use a variety of observational and direct assessment tools in collaboration with ECR standards to determine children's varying needs and opportunities
* Use information and data from a variety of sources in order to differentiate instruction for all children
* Establish clear behavior expectations, rules and procedures to maximize learning time. Ensures effective implementation of universal behavior management systems as well as targeted plans to support student behavior
* Actively support the diversity of learners in their classrooms (e.g. cultural, linguistic and academic diversity)
* Foster tolerance and a sense of community in their classrooms, modeling and explicitly teaching acceptance and appreciation of others
* Collaborate and cooperate with related service providers and student support staff (SPED, ELL, PBS, etc.) to ensure the needs of all children are met, as needed
Support the development of young children:
* Plan adequate time for student talk and encourages children's language use throughout the day
* Plan and integrates instructional activities that promote children's understanding of the way things work and the world around them into the thematic curriculum
* Skillfully and systematically motivate students to participate in activities that support the development of their early literacy skills
* Implement instructional activities that encourage children's abilities to analyze, conceptualize, synthesize and evaluate
* Intentionally provide modeling and support for children's expressive and receptive language throughout the school day
* Intentionally and systematically implement direct instructional opportunities and provides modeling and practice opportunities for activities that promote children's social and emotional development throughout the school day
* Plan and implement intentional, systematic, playful and engaging activities that support the development of the above skills
Collaborate with families and communities to support children's social, emotional and cognitive development:
* Actively seek to make connections with their children's family members and other important people in their children's lives
* Solicit parents and community members to share their skills, experiences and cultures in the classroom
* Regularly communicate the school's and individual children's educational goals and progress to families
* Support school-wide family engagement activities (i.e. planning, communicating, and/or leading) and participates in at least one family event each month
Contribute to a community of practice:
* Plan collaboratively and shares ideas and resources with instructional team
* Share best practices with others throughout the network and with AppleTree leadership
* Actively participate on at least one site-wide committee
* Provide informal and formal feedback on instructional materials, school-wide practices and professional development/coaching
* Guide professional development and growth of teaching assistant and helps team members meet professional goals
* Actively participate in school and network based professional development opportunities provided and seeks out additional professional development
* Incorporate coaching and feedback from regular observations conducted by Instructional Leader and AppleTree Leadership Team members
* Communicate professionally and constructively with colleagues
* Fulfill the standards of professionalism including appropriate dress, attendance and timeliness
* Participate and collaborate with families in Kindergarten Transition process and is informed of local DCPS and Public Charter Schools and private schools within the District (Pre-K teachers only)
Note
The preceding description is not designed to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required of the Lead Teacher. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
What we're looking for...
* Bachelor's degree in elementary education, reading, psychology, human development, early childhood education or a closely related field
* Two or more years of successful professional teaching experience
* Demonstrated leadership experience, organizational skills and communication abilities to lead or co-lead the instructional team
* Must receive a passing score on the *Praxis II: Early Childhood Education (test code 5025) by the start of the school year or within 60 days of hire date, whichever comes first. *Previous Praxis Early Childhood or Elementary Content Knowledge accepted) (10014)
* Demonstrated sensitivity to linguistic, cultural, social, economic, individual and role differences among persons and families served
* IMPORTANT: Per Mayor's Order 2021-109, on-site staff are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
What's in it for you . . .
* Competitive salary
* Employee Health Benefits in the 95th percentile of other schools in the DC Metro Area
* Fully covered Dental
* Benefits for you and all eligible dependents
* Fully covered Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, and Life Insurance with buy-up options
* Free Online Wellness Platform for you and up to four eligible dependents
* Competitive Paid Time Off, including early-close Mental Health Days
* 5% Employer Contribution to your Retirement Account (whether you contribute or not)
* AppleTree Scholarship to pay for continued education
* Network Professional Development Opportunities
To Apply
Please visit our website: ************************************************ or email ***************************** with your resume and cover letter.
$40k-56k yearly est. 6d ago
Teacher - All Subjects Grades 6-12
Chavez Schools 3.8
Child care teacher job in Washington, DC
Cesar Chavez Public Charter Schools for Public Policy ABOUT CESAR CHAVEZ PCS FOR PUBLIC POLICY Cesar Chavez Public Charter Schools for Public Policy opened in 1998 with a mission to prepare students to succeed in competitive colleges and to empower them to use public policy to create a more just, free, and equal world.
Now, over 25 years later, Chavez provides a rigorous college preparatory curriculum, a unique public policy program, and a safe and supportive learning environment with comprehensive support services. Chavez is located in the Parkside community in Northeast D.C.
To learn more about Chavez, visit chavezschools.org.
POSITION SUMMARY
Teachers are highly effective and dedicated educators committed to the mission of Chavez Schools. Chavez teachers are focused on building relationships with students and are accountable for their students' academic growth and the school's success.
We are recruiting teachers to work with our students (6th-12th grade) in the following subjects:
English Language Arts
Math
Science
Social Studies
Electives
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Set and reinforce clear expectations and routines that are aligned with the school's overall vision
Develop and implement curricula and activities to meet academic standards
Thoughtfully plan daily lessons and implement specific strategies to meet the needs of all students, providing extra support, enrichment, or variation of work when necessary
Develops instructional plans that are engaging, rigorous and ensure all students achieve mastery of the stated learning objectives
Demonstrate strong content knowledge
Design and implement assessments that measure progress towards academic standards and diagnose areas of student misunderstanding
Lessons and assignments are rigorous and demand that students think critically.
Use assessment data to refine curriculum and inform instructional practices
Consistently use assessment data to drive instruction and plan activities.
Be accountable for students' academic growth and increase each individual student's achievement
Create a positive, achievement-oriented learning environment
Establishes high academic and behavior expectations for every student
Fosters respectful interactions between and among students and staff
Collaborate and engage with peers and administrators to improve instructional practice and achieve student learning goals
Provide additional instruction and support to students outside of content area to achieve school-wide goals and address student needs
Reflect on successes and areas of growth as a teacher, seek to improve performance, and respond to feedback
Participate in collaborative curriculum development, grade-level activities, professional development and school-wide functions
Invest parents and families in their children's academic success through regular communication
Perform additional duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE SKILL REQUIRED
Bachelor's degree
Achieved Highly Qualified designation as defined by Chavez Schools
Demonstrated Mastery of the applicable subject matter
Experience facilitating a student-centered classroom (cooperative learning, inquiry or project- based learning)
Strong instructional skills and classroom management.
Demonstrated success in using data to monitor student understanding and drive practice
Exercise excellent judgment in decision-making
Think strategically and proactively problem-solve
Work with only the highest ethical standards
Unrelenting commitment to students, self, and school's constant learning and development
Ability to self-reflect on teaching practices and be responsive to feedback
Apply today!
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.
ADA SPECIFICATIONS: This position will be based at Chavez in the Parkside neighborhood. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move about the building. In addition, travel to other sites could be required, frequency to depend on the needs of the school and position. The employee is regularly required to speak audibly, see, listen actively, and use hands to handle objects while performing the duties of this job. This position requires the ability to use standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and filing cabinets. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
AAP/EEO Statement: Chavez Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Chavez Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Chavez Schools expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Chavez Schools' employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Disclaimer: This job description is not designated to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
$62k-83k yearly est. 6d ago
Teacher Assistant, Special Education (Cross Category)
Loudoun County Public Schools 4.4
Child care teacher job in Leesburg, VA
This is work providing instructional support, training, and personal assistance to teachers of students with physical disabilities or intellectual disabilities. An employee in this assignment is responsible for assisting the teacher by performing instructional duties, preparing classroom materials, supervising student behavior, learning and applying specific behavior management techniques, performing clerical duties, and providing assistance with personal hygiene and physical care as required. The work is performed under the guidance and supervision of the teacher.
Roles and Responsibilities
The following information is intended to describe the overall nature and scope of the work being performed. This is not a comprehensive listing of all responsibilities or tasks; work may differ and other work may be assigned when deemed appropriate.
Collects and records student data such as skill practice, seizure occurrences, and toileting.
Provides discipline in the absence of the teacher and maintains consistency with procedures established by the teacher.
Implements behavior modification plans.
Practices individual speech sounds, vocabulary, and syntax objectives with students as directed by the speech therapist; reads to students and asks questions to stimulate language development; presents language activities involving expressive and receptive areas of development.
Supervises learning centers during independent student work and assists students in manipulating materials.
Participates in classroom activities such as discussions and games.
Operates computer and audiovisual equipment such as DVD, data projector, or smartboards.
Qualifications
Below are the minimum qualifications for this job. Equivalent combinations of education and experience are also acceptable.
Education
High school diploma or GED
Experience
Experience as a teacher aide or experience working with children
Licenses and Certifications
NA
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to work under the supervision of the teacher, including following lesson plans prepared by teachers
Ability to work effectively with individual children and small groups, meeting the instructional objectives as established by the teacher
Physical ability to lift, position, and assist students as required
Ability to accept and adapt to the wide differences in student characteristics and abilities
Ability to operate standard office equipment, learn to operate video equipment, and learn to perform individual medical procedures when necessary
Good human relations and communications skills; patience and flexibility
Physical Requirements
The following provides a brief description of physical requirements for this job:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly talking, expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. The employee must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. The employee must possess normal cognitive abilities including the ability to learn, recall and apply certain practices and policies. Frequently sitting and/or remaining in a stationary position for long periods of time. Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
Reports to: Principal
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Months/Days/Hours: 10 months/ 184 days/ 7 hours per day
Salary Level: Scale B/Universal - Non-exempt Level 4
Salary Range: $21.40 - $24.08
Salary Scale: *********************************
Remote Work Eligible: No
$21.4-24.1 hourly 7d ago
LEAD TEACHER
Bright Beginnings 4.0
Child care teacher job in Washington, DC
Reports to: Director of Education Supervises: None Exempt Status: Non-Exempt Work Schedule: Full-Time Bright Beginnings, Inc. is a non-profit organization that operates early childhood and family learning centers for families in Washington, DC. Using a two-generation approach, Bright Beginnings Inc. works to ensure every child experiencing housing instability is healthy, safe, engaged, supported, and challenged; develop school-ready and kindergarten-prepared children; support families in breaking the cycle of inter-generational poverty; and partner intentionally to eradicate disparities and remove obstacles to economic mobility.
Summary: Responsible for developing and implementing an ongoing program of activities that promote the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of each child enrolled in preschool. programming, in accordance with Head Start Performance Standards and Title 29 of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations (DCMR).
Essential Duties:
1. Lead team meetings with child development assistant and parent aide to develop weekly lesson plans and activities that address the individual goals of children.
2. Provide day-to-day supervision and support to child development assistant, substitutes, parent aide and volunteers, which include sharing daily lesson plans and discussing goals for children.
3. Meet regularly with the Master Teacher/Instructional Coach and the Site Supervisor to review curriculum plans and activities, improve classroom instructional practice, and assess program effectiveness.
4. Responsible for the implementation of Head Start Performance Standards, National Association of the Education of Young Children's (NAEYC) Accreditation Standards, and Title 29: DCMR performance standards, policies and procedures, regulations and guidelines in the day-to-day operation of a prekindergarten program (ages Birth-3), including the implementation of developmentally appropriate practices.
5. Implement the evidenced-based curriculum, High Scope, with fidelity and according to BBI policies and procedures.
6. Collaborate with classroom staff to plan and implement the daily program of activities based on principles of child development and in accordance with the High Scope curriculum.
7. Implement the Bright Beginnings' Closing the Word Gap Initiative will regular use of LENA devices.
8. Work with the child development assistant to create daily open-ended small groups for children to encourage questioning, problem-solving, language, creativity, and concept forming in young children.
9. Responsible for the implementation of developmental, behavioral, and sensory screenings as mandated by Head Start, OSSE, and NAEYC regulations and performance standards.
10. Make appropriate referrals to the Multidisciplinary Team Coordinator for children suspected of delays or disabilities.
11. Assure parents or designees sign-in and out on a daily basis by greeting each child and parent individually at the time of arrival and departure.
12. Maintain a portfolio and record of each child's progress and development for the purpose of demonstrating student learning, planning individual instruction, and complying with Head Start Standards.
13. Responsible for working with a multi-disciplinary team to fully implement an Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP) or Individual Education Plan (IEP) for children with disabilities.
14. Observe each child daily to assess skills, interests, and needs and use this information to facilitate learning and growth. Document daily observations in the child's portfolio, which is used to inform the quarterly assessments.
15. Administer the Child Observation Record (COR) three times per year (Fall, Winter, and Spring); enter observations into the COR database system and utilize the results of the COR to personalize and individualize weekly lesson plans.
16. Establish a positive relationship with each child's family and share information about the child's day at school with the child's parent(s).
Job Description - Early Head Start Lead Teacher
17. Inform and facilitate parent understanding of the child's progress toward meeting developmental objectives determined by the COR and develop individual lesson plans to promote each child's growth and development.
18. Provide home-to-school activities to reinforce the center's lesson plans in the home setting.
19. Work with the CARE Team in planning and participating in parent activities.
20. Ensure universal precautions are kept at all times, including washing hands upon entering the classroom, after diapering, toileting, before and after meals, and after contact with bodily fluids.
21. Support the maintenance of classroom and facility, in a safe and sanitary condition by completing daily health and safety checklists of classrooms and playground.
22. Implement health procedures on a daily basis, including following medication administration procedures, tooth brushing, sanitation, and administering First Aid/CPR.
23. Assist with evacuation of children during fire drills, natural disasters, and any other emergencies, which may occur.
24. Set up and maintain a well-organized, safe, and attractive classroom environment conducive to the optimal growth and development of children according to ITERS-R.
25. Develop a positive relationship with each child and promote the development of self-esteem and self-discipline.
26. Track daily meal counts (breakfast, snack, and lunch) and model family-style dining during breakfast, lunch, and snack, according to Head Start Performance Standards and USDA regulations.
27. Interact and closely supervise children outdoors.
28. Conduct parent-teacher conferences and home visits with parents and children in the assigned classroom to discuss each child's growth and development.
29. Conduct monthly parent classroom meetings.
30. Attend all staff meetings and professional learning provided by Bright Beginnings.
31. Keep abreast of current knowledge in the field of Early Childhood Education.
32. Maintains confidentiality of children and families at all times.
33. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
• Mission and culture alignment;
• Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or in a related field with 15 credits in Early Childhood Education. At least two years of teaching experience;
• Ability to relate positively to young children, parents, and staff;
• Strong working knowledge of Early Head Start Program Performance Standards and NAEYC guidelines and regulations;
• Prefer knowledge of High Scope curriculum or other evidenced-based early childhood education curricula;
• Demonstrate success in working as a member of a team;
• Effective and strong communication skills (orally and written);
• Strong computer skills with expertise in Windows-based programs, such as the Microsoft Office Suite;
• Must have DC local and Federal criminal record clearance, Child Protective Register check status, and substance abuse testing; and
• Documentation of Tuberculin-free condition and health screening on an annual basis.
Physical Demands:
• Be able to lift 25-50 lbs.
• Be able to walk, squat/kneel, sit on the floor, see, hear, and speak.
• Be able to raise objects from a lower to a higher location or move objects horizontally from one location to another.
$24k-33k yearly est. 6d ago
Lead Montessori Teacher Ellicott City
Bambini Montessori Academy
Child care teacher job in Ellicott City, MD
Are you a passionate educator who wants to make a difference in young children's lives?! Do you enjoy the feeling of accomplishment when a child learns something new or has an "AHA moment" because of you?!! We are looking for candidates who are ready to make a difference!! Join our team of dedicated, enthusiastic, and FUN educators today!!
Bambini Montessori Academy is a high-quality inclusive childcare center serving ages 6 weeks to 5 years of age. Our center provides developmentally appropriate curriculum to students in a team work environment. We are looking for individuals who are truly passionate about teaching and guiding young children to learn to their fullest potential!
We are rapidly expanding are seeking to fill the following positions:
Lead Guide for children (2-5 years) *Must have 90 hour certificate and either 1 year of childcare experience OR college transcripts
Full time
We offer competitive pay and TONS of benefits for our wonderful staff!
*** Including, but not limited to: paid holidays after 90 days, PTO, Health insurance/vision/dental coverage w/ employee contribution, sick and safe leave, professional development training, staff referral credits of $150 per referral, Friday gift card raffle, monthly breakfast treats, full coffee bar, holiday bonus, Teacher Appreciation week celebration, employee Birthday celebration treats, Free lunch for Teacher of the month, team bonding outings (quarterly)!***
Requirements for Lead Teacher:
Minimum of High School Diploma or Equivalent
45 hours of Child Growth and Development
45 hours in Preschool Curriculum (required if Lead for 2-5 year old's)
45 hours Infant- Toddler Certificate (required if Lead for 6 wk-24 month old's)
AMS Montessori Credential (Preferred)
Minimum of one year of experience working with children in a licensed childcare facility or 30 college credits
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated knowledge of various stages of social, emotional and intellectual development
Commitment to ongoing professional development
Physical ability to stand, bend, squat, jump, dance, walk, run, reach carry, lift 50 lbs.
$42k-64k yearly est. 7d ago
Lead Teacher (26-27 School Year)
Aidan School 2.6
Child care teacher job in Washington, DC
Are you ready to change the world? At Aidan Montessori School, we believe that changing the world for the better begins in the classroom. By educating children into adults who can overcome obstacles, communicate persuasively, lead with vision, adapt with agility, and care for their community, we can create a more open, innovative, and just society.
As Washington D.C.'s oldest Montessori school and one of the oldest in the nation, Aidan is both a home for families seeking a child-focused education and a leader in the broader Montessori movement.
Here, students ages 18 months through grade 6 realize their potential through an educational approach based on children's natural development and innate curiosity. Aidan students grow into:
Curious thinkers, empowered to wonder, to question, and to follow their inspiration as it strikes
Creative explorers who experience the world with a "let's go find out" mentality
Compassionate problem-solvers who are driven to seek solutions for their community
Aidan's Mission:
Aidan's mission is to help children realize their full potential and become independent, self-motivated, and personally and socially responsible citizens of the world. We do this by following the principles of Montessori education and cultivating a community centered on curiosity, respect, humanity, and peace. We embrace diversity and strive to maintain an inclusive, equitable environment where every individual feels a genuine sense of belonging.
Aidan is committed to offering high-quality, authentic Montessori education. All of our lead teachers have earned diplomas from the Association Montessori Internationale (AMI). Senior leadership team members have extensive classroom experience and AMI training across multiple levels. Our Head of School, Jamie Rue, is an AMI trainer. This depth of Montessori expertise helps guide our work and supports our commitment to authentic Montessori education. Aidan is an environment where teachers are supported and encouraged to provide high-quality Montessori education by following their AMI training!
Required Experience, Qualifications and Attributes:
An AMI diploma at the level of instruction
Bachelor's Degree
A commitment to the school's mission as a dedicated member of the Montessori community
A willingness to contribute to a culture of collaboration and teamwork
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, strong attention to detail and organization, and passion for creating an inclusive and dynamic learning environment
A positive, team spirit with a desire to work together to support all aspects of the school operations
Highly Desired Experience, Qualifications, and Attributes:
Three years of teaching experience.
Strong skills at material-making.
Desire to fully implement your AMI training in a supportive and constructive environment.
Willingness to build strong relationships with parents and caregivers of the children in your class.
Master's Degree
Specific requirements will apply based on the particular position:
For full description of Toddler (YCC) Montessori Lead Guide, click here.
For full description of Preschool (Primary) Montessori Lead Guide, click here.
For full description of Elementary Montessori Lead Guide, click here.
Aidan offers a highly competitive compensation package depending on experience and qualifications. Benefits include Health Insurance (including dental and vision), Flex Compensation Plan, ongoing Professional Development support, Short and Long Term Disability, Paid Parental Leave, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan, tuition remission, and Paid Leave
To apply, please:
Review our Frequently Asked Questions
Send your resume and letter of interest via BambooHR.
Explain briefly why you want to work for Aidan Montessori School.
Aidan Montessori School does not discriminate against applicants based on race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, or gender expression.
BASIS DC is seeking qualified candidates for a 7th Grade Writing Teacher Long-Term Substitute Teacher to start ASAP!
From January - December 2026
Visit ************************************** to learn more about us!
The role of the Writing Teacher (SET) is to ensure the day-to-day exceptional education of students by preparing and facilitating subject specific lesson plans. Subject Expert Teachers implement the established BASIS Curriculum while tailoring specific topics to integrate their knowledge and passion for the subject.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in subject matter (or 24+ credit hours in applicable subject matter with other degree)
A valid fingerprint clearance and/or satisfactory applicable state background check
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Preferred Qualifications
* Master's degree from an accredited college or university in subject matter or education
* 2+ years teaching/education experience
Essential Functions:
Prepare and facilitate subject and grade specific lesson plans
Provide subject instruction on a higher level than grade-standard in an interactive learning environment to achieve exceptional results for all students
Implement the BASIS Curriculum by designing effective and creative lessons and assessments to ensure students' education is internationally competitive
Collaborate with other BASIS Curriculum teachers to further develop curriculum/subject material and build a community of like-minded professionals passionate about education
Tutor students in content-specific knowledge and skills to heighten the trajectory of students' academic and career success
Manage student behavior to foster academic achievement, personal responsibility, intellect, individuality, and respect in all students
Support the execution of non-instructional functions, such as "Early Bird," "Late Bird," and lunch
Maintain regular, full, predictable attendance
Supervise individual students and/or groups of students
About BASIS Ed
BASIS Charter Schools embrace subject expertise and passion in the classroom!
Our teachers are part of one of the nation's most collaborative and professional learning communities. All of our schools use the acclaimed BASIS Charter School Curriculum. At the same time, our teachers are given the autonomy and academic freedom to teach in the manner that suits them. They choose how best to create dynamic lessons that foster student enthusiasm for new ideas and high-level learning. They help guide students to reach their greatest potential while preparing them for the demands of higher education, a rewarding career, and global citizenship. BASIS Charter School teachers spend their time teaching engaged students and teaming up with fellow educators -- creating an intellectual, inspiring, supportive, and Collegial school community.
Benefits and Salary:
Salary for this position is competitive and dependent on education and experience
BASIS Ed offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to:
Employer paid medical and dental insurance
Vision insurance
PTO
Ability to add dependents
401k with partial match that grows over time
Employee Assistance Program
Childcare Savings Opportunity (KinderCare tuition discount)
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Notice of Non-Discrimination: In accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act and applicable state law, BASIS* does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity or expression, or any other classification protected by law in any of its business activities, including its educational programs and activities which comply fully with the requirements of state and federal law and Title IX. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding BASIS' non-discrimination policies: Beverly Traver, Compliance and Equity Investigator, BASIS Educational Group, LLC., 7975 N. Hayden Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85258, **************.
* As used in this policy, the term "BASIS" refers to: BASIS Educational Group, LLC, BASIS Charter Schools, Inc., BTX Schools, Inc., BDC, A Public School, Inc., BBR Schools, Inc., and all affiliated entities.
Qualified candidates must comply with the COVID-19 vaccination and mitigation requirements for individuals working in public charter schools pursuant to Mayor's Order 2021-109, including being vaccinated against COVID-19 or obtaining a medical or religious exemption prior to their start date.
BASIS DC is seeking qualified candidates for a 7th Grade Writing Teacher Long-Term Substitute Teacher to start ASAP!
From January - December 2026
Visit ************************************** to learn more about us!
The role of the Writing Teacher (SET) is to ensure the day-to-day exceptional education of students by preparing and facilitating subject specific lesson plans. Subject Expert Teachers implement the established BASIS Curriculum while tailoring specific topics to integrate their knowledge and passion for the subject.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in subject matter (or 24+ credit hours in applicable subject matter with other degree)
A valid fingerprint clearance and/or satisfactory applicable state background check
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Preferred Qualifications
* Masters degree from an accredited college or university in subject matter or education
* 2+ years teaching/education experience
Essential Functions:
Prepare and facilitate subject and grade specific lesson plans
Provide subject instruction on a higher level than grade-standard in an interactive learning environment to achieve exceptional results for all students
Implement the BASIS Curriculum by designing effective and creative lessons and assessments to ensure students' education is internationally competitive
Collaborate with other BASIS Curriculum teachers to further develop curriculum/subject material and build a community of like-minded professionals passionate about education
Tutor students in content-specific knowledge and skills to heighten the trajectory of students' academic and career success
Manage student behavior to foster academic achievement, personal responsibility, intellect, individuality, and respect in all students
Support the execution of non-instructional functions, such as Early Bird, Late Bird, and lunch
Maintain regular, full, predictable attendance
Supervise individual students and/or groups of students
About BASIS Ed
BASIS Charter Schools embrace subject expertise and passion in the classroom!
Our teachers are part of one of the nations most collaborative and professional learning communities. All of our schools use the acclaimed BASIS Charter School Curriculum. At the same time, our teachers are given the autonomy and academic freedom to teach in the manner that suits them. They choose how best to create dynamic lessons that foster student enthusiasm for new ideas and high-level learning. They help guide students to reach their greatest potential while preparing them for the demands of higher education, a rewarding career, and global citizenship. BASIS Charter School teachers spend their time teaching engaged students and teaming up with fellow educators -- creating an intellectual, inspiring, supportive, and Collegial school community.
Benefits and Salary:
Salary for this position is competitive and dependent on education and experience
BASIS Ed offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to:
Employer paid medical and dental insurance
Vision insurance
PTO
Ability to add dependents
401k with partial match that grows over time
Employee Assistance Program
Childcare Savings Opportunity (KinderCare tuition discount)
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Notice of Non-Discrimination: In accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act and applicable state law, BASIS* does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity or expression, or any other classification protected by law in any of its business activities, including its educational programs and activities which comply fully with the requirements of state and federal law and Title IX. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding BASIS non-discrimination policies: Beverly Traver, Compliance and Equity Investigator, BASIS Educational Group, LLC., 7975 N. Hayden Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85258, **************.
* As used in this policy, the term "BASIS" refers to: BASIS Educational Group, LLC, BASIS Charter Schools, Inc., BTX Schools, Inc., BDC, A Public School, Inc., BBR Schools, Inc., and all affiliated entities.
Qualified candidates must comply with the COVID-19 vaccination and mitigation requirements for individuals working in public charter schools pursuant to Mayors Order 2021-109, including being vaccinated against COVID-19 or obtaining a medical or religious exemption prior to their start date.
$33k-55k yearly est. 6d ago
Teacher, Elementary (4th Grade) (EX) (2026-2027)-Our Lady of Perpetual Help School, Ellicott City MD
Archdiocese of Baltimore 4.0
Child care teacher job in Ellicott City, MD
The Elementary Teacher plans, organizes, and implements the instructional program in a Catholic environment where every child is recognized as a unique child of God. This position will serve as the 4th grade Homeroom Teacher, and will focus on teaching ELA and Math for grades 4 and 5.
Essential Functions
Develop lesson plans with clear objectives in line with the Archdiocesan guidelines.
Provide grade-appropriate engaging instruction and learning activities for school students that adheres to the school's philosophy, goals, and objectives.
Observes and assess student progress, keep detailed records, observe student behavior and progress, and communicate with parents.
Attend all faculty meetings, professional development days, and workshops.
Position Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Education
Current MSDE certification or ability to achieve required certification.
Basic understanding and acceptance of Catholic school philosophy, goals, and objectives.
Knowledge of and/or willingness to learn about the integration of technology into lessons.
Practicing Catholic preferred.
*To be considered for a teaching opportunity and to assist with determining compensation, the following documentation is required to be uploaded with your application: Resume, application certifications, licensures (PEL), transcripts, and reference contact information. After submitting your completed application, click "Go To My Presence" to upload these documents. The click the "My References link on the right side to submit your reference information.
Pay Range: $50,000 - $65,000, Annualized
Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package with this position, including health, dental, and vision coverage; employer-paid life and disability insurance; automatic enrollment in the 403(b) plan and employer contribution (whether or not the employee contributes); and generous paid holiday, sick and vacation leave. Please click on the link below for more detailed information:
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Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$50k-65k yearly 6d ago
Substitute Teacher (Washington, DC Region)
Alignstaffing
Child care teacher job in Washington, DC
Working Hours: 8:00AM - 4:00PM, Monday to Friday Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary Pay: $22.00 per hour About Us: Established in 1998, Alignstaffing recognized the challenges in the education system and sought to connect highly skilled and passionate educators with institutions in need. Specializing in comprehensive staffing solutions, we address the dynamic needs of educational settings in the Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania regions. Our unique approach, embodied in the SMRT System, efficiently meets our clients' urgent substitute teacher requirements. Alignstaffing remains unwavering in our commitment to excellence, ensuring that the educators we connect with institutions share our passion for transformative and impactful learning experiences.
Position Overview:
The Substitute Teacher will serve as a floating substitute, filling in for various subjects and grade levels as needed. This role is responsible for delivering lesson plans provided by the regular classroom teacher, managing the classroom environment, and ensuring a positive and productive learning experience for students. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, patient, and able to quickly adjust to different teaching styles and classroom dynamics.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Deliver lesson plans provided by the regular classroom teacher, ensuring continuity of instruction.
Manage the classroom environment and maintain a positive and productive learning atmosphere.
Assist students with assignments and provide guidance as needed.
Uphold the school's policies and procedures, ensuring a safe and respectful learning environment.
Maintain accurate records of student attendance and behavior.
Collaborate with other teachers and staff to support student learning and ensure a cohesive educational experience.
Adapt quickly to different subjects, teaching styles, and classroom settings.
Follow school emergency procedures and respond appropriately to any incidents.
Required Skills & Abilities:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, teachers, and staff.
Ability to adapt to different teaching environments and instructional styles.
Patience and flexibility in managing diverse student populations and classroom settings.
Knowledge of educational best practices and instructional techniques.
Excellent classroom management skills to maintain order and engagement.
Ability to follow lesson plans and modify them as necessary to meet student needs.
Education & Experience:
Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.
Previous experience in a teaching or substitute role is preferred.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of standing and walking throughout the school day.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds for classroom materials, books, and supplies.
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer for record-keeping and lesson preparation.
Benefits for Staffing Members:
• Weekly pay checks.
• Paid compliance requirements (fingerprints, drug screen, TB test, etc.)
• An easy online time management system.
• Personal recruiter assigned to you throughout your career as an Alignstaffing employee.
• Career coaching from a recruiter who understands the hiring process of your industry.
• Professional Development Training Opportunities.
• A diverse client base, with opportunity for Practical, valuable work experience with flexibility.
• Opportunity for specialists to expand their portfolio through work in new focus areas.
• Networking with likeminded colleagues and mentors.
• Industry specific or cross-industry experience.
• Training into a specific role, even while in school.
• Shift Work Opportunities. Pick your own schedule.
• W2 Security
• Employee Assistance Program through Paychex
An Equal Opportunity Employer
We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.
Job Details
City : Washington
State : DC
$22 hourly 6d ago
Reading Teacher, ES
Fairfax County Public Schools 4.5
Child care teacher job in Falls Church, VA
Provides and is accountable for the planning, assessment, instruction, communication, human relations, safety, and management of a classroom or assigned instructional setting. Supports FCPS mission to "inspire, enable, and empower students to meet high academic standards, lead ethical lives, and demonstrate responsible citizenship."
Qualifications
All applicants must meet the certification requirements of the commonwealth of Virginia. Detailed information is available from the Virginia Department of Education online at: *******************************************
$46k-59k yearly est. 7d ago
45.SPECIAL ED TEACHER.003 (Williamsburg MS)
Arlington Public Schools 3.8
Child care teacher job in Arlington, VA
is a 1.0 FTE located at Williamsburg Middle School. All Teachers/Instructional Staff hired after January 15th are considered term employees. This position is a term position that is effective for FY26 through June 18, 2026 only. You would need to re-apply for a position for FY27.
Responsibilities:
Maintains safe and orderly environment.
Communicates with parents/guardians.
Maintains complete and accurate student records.
Collaborates with school administrators, other teachers, instructional assistants, parents, and community members.
Monitors and assesses student achievement.
Attends ongoing professional learning and meetings.
Experience:
Teaching experience in the above mentioned areas.
Knowledge of best instructional practices.
Ability to integrate technology.
Experience in educational and instructional leadership.
Qualifications:
Must have or be eligible for Virginia licensure.
Special Education endorsement.
Dual endorsement in English as a Second Language and/or Special Education, or in any other content area, is preferred but not required.
Salary:
Salary based on the 2025-26 T-Scale salary schedule.
Arlington Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of the Arlington School Board, as stated in Policy G-2.30, Employee Relations - Equal Employment Opportunity - that "Employment opportunities shall not be restricted, abridged or otherwise adversely affected on the basis of race, national origin, creed, color, religion, gender, age, economic status, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, genetic information, gender identity or expression, and/or disability."
$25k-36k yearly est. 2d ago
2025-26 Elementary Teacher - Grade 3
Arlington Independent School District 3.8
Child care teacher job in Arlington, VA
Teacher/Professional - Elementary - Elementary Teacher - Grade 3 Grades 3 Job Number 0000760800 Start Date Open Date 02/01/2025 Closing Date 05/04/2026 ROLE AND PURPOSE:
Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification
Bachelor's degree from accredited university
Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements for subject and level assigned
SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
Knowledge of subjects assigned
General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Instructional Strategies
Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required.
Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in student learning styles.
Present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies and administrative regulations.
Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned.
Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives and methods according to district requirements.
Plan and supervise assignments of teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s).
Use technology to strengthen the teaching/learning process.
Student Growth and Development
Help students analyze and improve study methods and habits.
Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal.
Be a positive role model for students, support mission of school district.
Classroom Management and Organization
Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social and emotional development of students.
Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.
Assist in selection of books, equipment and other instructional materials.
Communication
Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals and teachers.
Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents and community members.
Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.
Professional Growth and Development
Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
K-3 teacher of record must complete Reading Academy per TEA requirements
Other
Keep informed of and comply with state, district and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
Compile, maintain and file all reports, records and other documents required.
Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supervise assigned teacher aide(s).
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environment Factors
Maintain emotional control under stress.
Frequent standing, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing.
Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks and other classroom equipment.
NOTE: In order to minimize current campus disruption, current teachers and classroom assistants may only apply to job postings if the position is a promotion. A promotion is defined by an increase in salary grade or incremental stipend. This does not apply if the transfer window is open.
Duty Days 187
Additional Job Information
This is a pooled position. It is open year round even if no current openings exist.
Pay Grade Teacher/Librarian
$49k-61k yearly est. 7d ago
Substitute Teacher Pool
Bridges Public Charter School 3.7
Child care teacher job in Washington, DC
Schedule: Varied; as-need, part-time Reports to: School Substitute Planner Bridges seeks to hire a school substitute to support our school program in the absence of the classroom teacher or assistant teacher. A Bridges PCS Substitute Teacher works to ensure that students are able to learn subject matter and/or skills that are required for scheduled lessons and to provide meaningful instruction for assigned classrooms. Substitutes will be working in the school building in person.
Who We Are
Our mission is to provide an exemplary educational program that includes all students. Our developmentally appropriate, student and family-centered educational approach nurtures students to expand their developmental skills, to build a foundation for life-long learning. Our Core Values are:
Responsibility
Engagement
Acceptance
Creativity
Honesty
Who Are We Looking For
We are seeking passionate educators to build an inclusive Pk-5 school community. We are seeking committed individuals to provide high-quality and innovative instruction to a diverse student community. We are seeking individuals who recognize that they are in a position of public trust and are held to a high standard of personal and professional conduct. If you are a dedicated educator who is passionate about creating a culture of inclusion and respect, we invite you to join our team. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our students and build a brighter future for our community.
As a Substitute Teacher you will be responsible for...
Reporting to Substitute Planner at beginning of school day to pick up required materials/schedule of classes and at the end of the school day to return materials. Follows sign in and out procedures as prescribed by the Principal.
Carrying out a program of study prescribed in the lesson plans left by the classroom teacher or following the lead of the classroom teacher is substituting for positions such as Dedicated Aide or Teacher Assistant. In the absence of a lead teacher, the substitute would be responsible for following the lead of the classroom teacher assistant.
Support in creating a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
Support in guiding the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and objectives as indicated in the lesson plans for the lessons, units, or projects assigned.
Employ instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting lesson objectives.
Maintain a neat and orderly classroom. Straightens chairs, tables, clear chalkboard, etc.
Takes attendance in accordance with school procedures (if requested)
Indicate to students at beginning of class the basic expectations for behavior in the class in accordance with school policies and expectations.
Ensure that the students are never left unattended in the classroom.
May perform duties usually required of absent teacher such as lunchroom duty, hall monitoring, recess duty, etc.
Knows emergency evacuation routes for the classrooms assigned.
Knows procedures for referring students who are disciplinary problems.
Knows school procedures and regulations.
PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Adhering to the 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. work day
Regularly attends work and adheres to all attendance policies.
Be on time for classes, duties, team meetings, and professional development activities.
May perform duties usually required of absent teacher, such as lunchroom duty, hall monitoring, recess duty, etc. Communicate about and plan for absences in advance with teaching teams and the Principal.
Participate in Professional Learning Community (PLC) meetings.
Contribute to PLC sessions by being prepared to share data, ideas, student work, materials, feedback, facilitating sessions and/or discussions.
Participate in a Summer Professional Development. Summer Professional Development will be in August before students return.
Seek out additional opportunities for professional development that will lead to achieving personal and school-wide professional development goals.
Reading provided school information and adhering to all deadlines.
Respond to all emails within 24 hours or the next business day.
Other professional duties as assigned.
SCHOOL CULTURE
Create and maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for students.
Communicate respectfully with students, staff, and families at all times.
Model, practice, and discuss respectful, unbiased, and effective communication with students.
Other school culture expectations as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
The ideal candidate will:
Have one of the following levels of education: a high school diploma or GED, college-level course work, or a degree preferred
Demonstrate an understanding of instructional strategies for students ages PK3-5th
Be a strong classroom manager.
Demonstrate oral and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse group of colleagues, parents, families, and community members.
Be committed to meeting the needs of a diverse student population.
Have a track record of being a team player and community-minded.
Be committed to their own learning.
Have a passion for urban public schools.
Adhere to a high level of professional and ethical standards.
SALARY & Benefits
This position pays an hourly rate of $18.50 per hour.
In addition to your hourly pay, which is paid on a bi-weekly schedule, you are eligible for the following:
DC Sick Leave: You will receive 1 hour of DC Sick time for every 37 hours worked.
This position is not eligible for Bridges benefits.
To ensure safety for all students, all staff members will be fingerprinted. Background checks will be conducted on all school staff prior to their service as employees. Bridges is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate all applicants without unlawful consideration of race, religion, age, color, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
$18.5 hourly 6d ago
Preschool Teacher - Gambrills
Bambini Montessori Academy
Child care teacher job in Gambrills, MD
Join Our Team at Bambini Montessori Academy! We are looking for caring, dedicated individuals who are truly passionate about teaching and guiding young children to reach their fullest potential! Bambini Montessori Academy is rapidly expanding, and we are excited to announce an opening for:
Lead Teacher - Preschool Classroom
Why Work With Us?
We value our staff and offer competitive pay plus a wide variety of perks and benefits, including:
Paid holidays after 90 days
PTO, Sick & Safe Leave
Health, Vision & Dental insurance (with employee contribution)
Professional development training
$150 staff referral bonus
Friday gift card raffles & monthly breakfast treats
Full coffee bar & holiday bonus
Teacher Appreciation Week celebration
Birthday treats for staff
Free lunch for "Teacher of the Month"
Quarterly team bonding outings
Requirements for Lead Teacher:
High School Diploma or equivalent (minimum)
45 hours Child Growth & Development
45 hours Preschool Curriculum (required for ages 2-5)
45 hours Infant-Toddler Certificate (required for ages 6 weeks-24 months)
At least 1 year of experience working with infants in a licensed childcare facility OR 30 college credits
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong knowledge of child development (social, emotional, intellectual)
Commitment to ongoing professional development
Physical ability to stand, bend, squat, dance, walk, run, reach, carry, and lift up to 50 lbs.
Preferred: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
If you are ready to inspire, nurture, and lead young learners in a supportive and engaging environment, apply today and grow with us at Bambini Montessori Academy!
$27k-41k yearly est. 7d ago
Reading Teacher, MS
Fairfax County Public Schools 4.5
Child care teacher job in Falls Church, VA
Provides and is accountable for the planning, assessment, instruction, communication, human relations, safety, and management of a classroom or assigned instructional setting. Supports FCPS mission to "inspire, enable, and empower students to meet high academic standards, lead ethical lives, and demonstrate responsible citizenship."
Qualifications
All applicants must meet the certification requirements of the commonwealth of Virginia. Detailed information is available from the Virginia Department of Education online at: *******************************************
$46k-59k yearly est. 7d ago
Daily Substitute Teacher, Elementary (EX) Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Archdiocese of Baltimore 4.0
Child care teacher job in Ellicott City, MD
The Elementary Substitute Teacher would be responsible for the direct supervision and instruction of students within the school during the teacher's absence. They will follow the curriculum as provided by the Principal or the absent Teacher, assign homework and oversee attendance. The work would include an 8-hour work-day, as needed.
Essential Functions
Participate in the active supervision of students at all times.
Oversee the instruction of students following the plans provided by the regular teacher.
Follow daily routine of teacher and fill in for duties outside the classroom such as morning drop-off or pick-up as needed.
Work collaboratively with other teachers, assistants, staff and administration.
Interact effectively and respond to communication in a professional, empathetic, and timely manner.
Position Qualifications
Degree in Elementary Education preferred.
Current MSDE certification preferred.
Knowledge of child development and supervision.
Experience teaching in an elementary school setting.
*To be considered for a teaching opportunity and to assist with determining compensation, the following documentation is required to be uploaded with your application: Resume, application certifications, licensures (PEL), transcripts, and reference contact information. After submitting your completed application, click "Go To My Presence" to upload these documents. The click the "My References link on the right side to submit your reference information.
Pay Rate: $16.00, Hourly
Benefits:
This is not a benefit-eligible position.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$16 hourly 6d ago
Teacher Assistant Preschool Ellicott City
Bambini Montessori Academy
Child care teacher job in Ellicott City, MD
We are seeking a Infant Teacher's Assistant to join our organization! This individual will plan and present age appropriate activities for children. Requirements:
Minimum of High School Diploma or Equivalent
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
45 hours of Child Growth and Development
45 hours in Preschool Curriculum
45 hours Infant- Toddler Certificate
Minimum of one year of experience working with infants in a licensed childcare facility or 30 college credits
Demonstrated knowledge of various stages of social, emotional and intellectual development
Commitment to ongoing professional development
Physical ability to stand, bend, squat, jump, dance, walk, run, reach carry, lift 50 lbs.
Associates or bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Development or related field (preferred)
Bambini Montessori Academy is a high-quality inclusive childcare center serving ages 6 weeks to 5 years of age. Our center provides developmentally appropriate curriculum to students in a team work environment. Generous leave benefits including paid Federal Government holidays. Bambini Montessori Academy trains employees and helps pay for professional development coursework (including some college level coursework).
How much does a child care teacher earn in Germantown, MD?
The average child care teacher in Germantown, MD earns between $14,000 and $37,000 annually. This compares to the national average child care teacher range of $14,000 to $45,000.
Average child care teacher salary in Germantown, MD