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Join our team as a Substitute Teacher and bea crucial part of our school's educational mission. When regular teachers are absent, you will step in to ensure the uninterrupted delivery of the daily educational program. This role not only allows you to refine your teaching skills but also provides a unique opportunity to create a positive and enriching learning environment for students. Become an invaluable member of our school community as you contribute to the growth and success of our students. This position offers a flexible schedule and an opportunity to contribute to the education and development of students in a meaningful way. If you are passionate about teaching and enjoy working with young learners, we encourage you to apply for the role of Substitute Teacher in our district. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing) Responsibilities: Provide meaningful instruction to students in assigned classrooms while regular teacher is absent Review and implement regular teacher's routines, procedures, lesson plans, and curriculum objectives Establish and maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment Report any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administration Perform additional duties as directed by school administration Seize this opportunity before it's gone - apply today and join our team!

Position Title Teacher Assistant Department Children's Program -Group Pay Type Non Exempt Appointment Type (A) Continuing Part-Time Hours Per Week 35 Number of weeks 48 weeks per year other - # of weeks 48 Benefits Eligible Full Benefits Geographical Regional Qualifies for Relocation Reimbursement Yes Work Schedule Job Description General Scope of Duties Provide support to the classroom teacher to ensure a safe and stimulating educational environment. Assists the teacher in planning and preparation for daily activities; aids instructional efforts of the teacher and assists in preparing lesson outlines, plans, and curricula in assigned areas. General Duties and Responsibilities 1. Duties in relationship to individual children or in groups Help teacher in curriculum implementation of educational program Help with daily record keeping and appropriate reporting Help teacher evaluate children as appropriate Help teacher with case management Help teacher in planning future placements Maintain safe and organized physical environment for children Help in data collection for research projects as required 2. Duties in relationship to other staff Assist in daily set-up of classroom Aid in implementing the programs of the professional specialists Communicate effectively with team members Maintain regular communication with Program Director, Laboratory Coordinator and teachers Attend staff meetings when appropriate Maintain positive professional work environment Attend in-service meetings as appropriate 3. Duties in relationship to parents Maintain informal contact with parents Participate in parent social and educational function with other staff, conduct home visits when appropriate Discuss child's program with parent and teacher when appropriate Participate in formal parent conferences when required by teacher 4. Duties in relationship to college students * Help teacher in guiding college student classroom participation when appropriate Education and Skills * High school degree required. Within four months of hire, the selected candidate must be designated as eligible to have unsupervised access to children in a child care center by the CT Commissioner of Early Childhood. * One year working with preschool age children necessary Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands Strength and Handling: Lifting: (Must specify maximum weight and frequency, e.g., "Lifting up to 25 lbs frequently.") Carrying: (Must specify maximum weight and frequency.) Pushing/Pulling: Exerting force to move objects or operate controls. Fine Manipulation: Use of hands/fingers for tasks (e.g., keyboarding, grasping). Movement and Posture: Standing Walking Sitting Bending/Stooping: Bending the body downward and forward at the waist. Kneeling: Resting on knees. Reaching: Extending arms and hands in any direction (Specify: Overhead/Below Shoulder). Sensory and Communication: Close Visual Acuity: Required for reading, computer work, and inspection. Hearing: Required to distinguish speech and alarms. Speaking/Talking: Required for communication and conveying instructions. Driving Required No Salary Range $17.33 Note Connecticut College is committed to fair and competitive compensation. The final offer will reflect the candidate's experience, education, and the institution's pay structure to ensure internal equity. Applicant Credentialing Thorough applicant credentialing will be conducted on the selected candidate which will include criminal records check, DMV check and depending on the position psychological exam and pre-placement physical. Posting Detail Information Open Date 11/13/2025 Applications accepted through Open Until Filled Yes

The assistant teacher is responsible for promoting physical, emotional, social and intellectual development of the children in his/her classroom. Toward this end, the assistant teacher will be supervised by the center director and/or the assistant director. Duties shall include, but are not necessarily limited to, provide supervision, guidance and support to the children in the classroom, work with classroom teacher on lesson planning and activity implementation consistent with the center's core curriculum, interface with parents, participate in parent-teacher conferences, maintain an orderly classroom and attend continuing education workshops and conferences as required by licensing regulations or funding sources. GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Implement learning experience plans consistent with the center's core curriculum under the direction of the director/teacher * Promote the health, safety and well being of students through a consistent schedule of supervised recreation, snacks and naps * Assist with the completion of accurate, informative daily reports for each student * Maintain a sanitary, attractive, orderly learning environment within assigned classroom * Interface with parents in a professional and cordial manner * Participate with the teaching team, in parent-teacher conferences as scheduled or as requested by parents * Participate in unscheduled and scheduled supervisory conferences * Participate in continuing education as required by State regulations or funding sources * Ensure development and maintenance of positive emotional climate including classroom management strategies that support social/emotional development. * Provide assistance to director to cover other classrooms' children and activities when needed * Other duties as assigned * PQI Functions: * Ensure the consistent accurate collection of the data * Identify patterns and trends of administrative services * Use results of data to inform supervisor of trends that may impact services QUALIFICATIONS * Hold a High School diploma or GED and experience working with unrelated pre-school children and * Enrolled in a CDA program leading to receiving a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential issued by the Council for Professional Recognition and demonstrating continuous progress towards completing 12 additional ECE credits, which will be required for continued employment by 2025. OR * Hold a CDA credential issued by the Council for Professional Recognition and demonstrating continuous progress towards completing 12 additional ECE credits, which will be required for continued employment by 2025. OR * Enrolled in a higher education program leading to an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood/Child Development and demonstrating continuous progress towards an Associate's Degree, which will be required for continued employment by 2029. * Equivalent experience may be substituted at Catholic Charities' discretion * Child CPR/First Aid certification * Possess the personal qualities necessary to care for and work with children * Be at least 18 years of age REQUIRED: * A pre-employment health certification, including a documented, negative tuberculin test or normal chest x-ray is required as well as a criminal background check EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Catholic Charities offers access to a comprehensive array of benefits, including: For Good Health: Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision insurance For a Secure Future: Life, AD&D and Long-term disability insurance For Retirement: 403(b) Plan, with employer matching contributions for eligible employees For Career Advancement: Training and development opportunities and for Licensed Clinicians ability to apply for the education Loan Forgiveness Program under The National Services Health Corp. For Work Life Balance: Generous paid time off; including vacation and sick time. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Free and confidential counseling Catholic Charities Inc., Archdiocese of Hartford is in compliance with all applicable discrimination laws. All hiring, promoting, and transferring is done on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to membership in any protected class. EEO/ AA/ M-F/ VET/ DISABLED.

TITLE: Assistant Teacher - Elementary TYPE: Unit E Collective Bargaining Agreement SALARY: Per Unit E Collective Bargaining Agreement REPORTS TO: Building Principal OBJECTIVE: The primary function of an Assistant Teacher is to independently perform duties as assigned by the Principal and deliver the district curriculum in multiple ways that increase student learning and achievement. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES 1. Independently supervise and work with small groups of students, 2. Administer, correct and communicate basic analysis of student assessments, utilizes the conclusions derived from assessment analysis in subsequent instruction 3. Instruct students on rules of conduct and expected behaviors 4. Bring academic, social and motor issues to the attention of the Principal/Classroom Teacher 5. May update parents or guardians on their students academic performance and behavior 6. Supports class objectives and outlines that align with the district approved curriculum 7. Maintain records, attendance and assessments as required by the Principal/Classroom Teacher 8. Assist in preparation of classroom materials 9. Assist in the delivery of differentiated instruction in an appropriate manner consistent with district curriculum 10. Provide timely feedback to the Principal/Classroom Teacher regarding student progress in academic, social and motor skills 11. Assisnt in the protection of students and property. Assist in fire and other emergency drills 12. Maintain effective, professional working relationship (e.g., paraprofessionals, teachers, staff, parents, guardians, administrators, etc.) 13. Resolve conflicts and seek assistance when appropriate 14. Under the direction of the classroom teacher, strives to maintain a learning environment that is both physically and emotionally safe. 15. As appropriate, assist in the communication and enforcement of federal and state laws and regulations, as well as district rules, policies and procedures 16. Other duties as assigned by the Principal, School Administration or Superintendent of Schools. SUCCESS FACTORS 1. Respect students, parents, guardians and community 2. Respect and embrace students of diverse backgrounds and experiences 3. Maintain a high level of personal integrity, confidentiality and a strong work ethic 4. Practice discretion and maintains confidentiality 5. Participate in professional development as assigned REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience 1. Have obtained an Associates (or higher) Degree, or have at least two (2) years of post-secondary education that is equivalent to at least 48 credit hours from an accredited higher education institution or, have met a rigorous standard on one of the formal Massachusetts-endorsed Assessments: ParaPro or WorkKeys 2. Previous experience preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 1. Demonstrate dependability, time management, as well as appropriate communication skills to effectively perform the assignment. 2. Demonstrate sound judgement. 3. Ability to build on strengths and acts on suggestions in areas of improvement. 4. Ability to be flexible and adapt quickly to new situations and an ever-changing educational environment. Must trained or willing to be by the Chicopee Public Schools in knowledge and performance areas identified (e.g., Responsive Classroom Techniques, Implementation of a Student Behavior Plan, Use of a communication Board, Physical Restraint and Verbal De-escalation Techniques) ADA and Minimum Qualifications to Perform Essential Job Functions * Physical Requirements: Must be physically able to operate a variety of equipment including, but not limited to: computers, copiers, adding machines, etc. Must be able to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to lift, carry, push, and pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Must be able to stand, crouch and bend over for a long period of time at intervals throughout the day. * Data Conception: Requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable, functional, structural or composite characteristics (whether similar or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people or things. * Interpersonal Communications: Requires the ability to speak and/or signal people to convey or exchange information. Includes giving instructions, assignments or directions to subordinates or assistants. * Language Ability: Requires the ability to read a variety of correspondence including, but not limited to: reports, forms, newsletters, schedules, manuals, invoices, requisitions, menus, recipes, journals, etc. Requires the ability to prepare correspondence reports, forms, evaluations, procedures, charts, surveys, articles, bid specifications, brochures, news releases, handbooks, budgets, etc. using prescribed formats and conforming to all rules of punctuation, grammar, diction, and style. Requires the ability to speak before groups of people with poise, voice control and confidence. * Intelligence: Requires the ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; to interpret an extensive variety of instructions in mathematical or diagrammatic form; and to deal with several abstract and concrete variables. * Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, to follow oral and written instructions. Must be able to understand and communicate in a variety of technical or professional languages including medical, legal, accounting and marketing terminology. * Numerical Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize mathematical formulas; to add and subtract; multiply and divide; decimals and percentages; and to apply the principles of basic mathematics, algebra and geometry. * Form/Spatial Aptitude: Requires the ability to inspect items for proper length, width and shape. * Motor Coordination: Requires the ability to coordinate hands and eyes rapidly and accurately in using office equipment and assisting students in activities of daily living. * Manual Dexterity: Requires the ability to handle a variety of items such as office equipment and hand tools. Must have minimal levels of eye/hand/foot coordination. * Interpersonal: Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be adaptable to performing under stress and when confronted with emergency situations. * Physical Communication: Requires the ability to talk and hear: (talking: expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken words. Hearing: perceiving nature of sounds by ear.) Must be able to communicate via telephone. Must be able to use communication boards and devices to communicate with students as required

The Assistant Teacher at Oak Hill's Hartford Classroom works 35 hours/week, Monday through Friday 8a-3p. The AT provides support to Special Education Teachers in the classroom, preparing lessons, teaching students, providing direct support assistance. The AT will assist with behavior management during lessons, tracking students' behavior and setting up classroom materials before class as assigned. Applicants with no experience and interested in entering the education or direct care field with a desire to serve people with disabilities, or individuals seeking a career change are encouraged to apply to this position. Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or GED At least age 18 Valid driver's license A Public Service license with a V endorsement is required during the initial employment period, and this is facilitated through Oak Hill. “V” endorsement is required for operation of a student transportation vehicle, transporting students to and from school, including vehicles transporting special education students. Applicants or holders of a public passenger endorsement must have an acceptable driving record. Benefits: Generous Paid Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time, Plus Paid Holidays Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits (Oak Hill funds up to 50% of your medical deductible in an HSA account) 403(b) Retirement Plan (Oak Hill contributes 9.5% at no cost to you) Free and Low-Cost Life Insurance Options and Free Long-term Disability Insurance Excellent Professional Development Opportunities; Tuition Reimbursement; Career Pathways Staff Recognition and Appreciation Paid Training, Education, and Certification as necessary (including CPR training) This is a union position and pays $18.50 per hour. Responsibilities: Under the direct supervisor of the Special Education Teacher: Assists students in achieving social and academic development (add this bullet) Reinforce lessons by reviewing material one-on-one and in small groups with students. Assists in fostering student engagement, creating, and maintaining a supportive learning environment. (add this bullet) Model appropriate behaviors to assist students in developing appropriate social skills (add this bullet) Encourages student independence and implementing prescribed behavioral management plans. Assists students in learning self-care techniques, including toileting and personal hygiene, eating, dressing and other personal care tasks. Assists teachers with ongoing observation and documentation. Help teachers maintain records for student progress and program development. Get materials and equipment ready to help teachers prepare for class. Supervise students during lunch or breaks, as well as in between classes and on field trips. Transport students on field trips. Assist students who may need additional help learning a specific concept. Assists in fostering student engagement.

Job Description Winsted Area Child Care Center is seeking early childhood teacher aide candidates for our Toddler program who are highly motivated and interested in pursuing a career in Early Childhood Education. Our goal is to offer a safe, caring environment, which meets the educational, social, developmental, health, nutritional, psychological and educational needs of each child. Duties Maintain State of CT Office of Early Childhood and NAEYC standards Assist in implementing the daily curriculum designed to meet the social, emotional, cognitive and physical needs of each child based on developmentally appropriate practice and early learning standards in a play based classroom Build trusting relationships with children through respectful, patient and supportive interactions Meet the basic needs of the children, maintain a clean safe classroom environment Monitor and assess each child's growth, development and performance Establish and maintain positive relationships with families Work closely and effectively in a team setting Ensure all center policies and state licensing regulations are met, maintain accurate records Requirements High School Diploma and at least 18 years of age Minimum of 1 year professional child care experience Ability to work with well with others (staff, children and families) Ability to maintain confidentiality Ability to be flexible and adapt to meet the needs of the children and program Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills Desire to continue learning through professional development Must clear a full background check and must pass a health screening per OEC licensing regulations Lift up to 50lbs and perform other physical tasks related to an early childhood environment including the ability to kneel, bend squat and crawl Nice To Haves Early Childhood Education credits Experience in a NAEYC accredited program Infant/Child CPR and First Aid Certification Benefits 37.5 hours per week Paid Time Off Vacation Pay Holiday Pay Health Insurance, Vision, Dental Life Insurance 403(b) with up to a 3% match Paid professional development Discounted Child Care

Under the direction of the Health & Wellness Director, the Child Watch Attendant is responsible for providing safe and nurturing child care for all children entering the YMCA Child Watch in harmony with the mission statement and policies of the Meriden-New Britain-Berlin YMCA. Supervise children 12 weeks - 9 years of age. Represent the department by handling communications with parents and members. Identify individual needs of children and provide care accordingly. Encourage and involve children in appropriate group and/or individual play. Model and explain appropriate behavior. Address and redirect inappropriate behavior of children. Maintain participant attendance, emergency records and other documentation as assigned. Ensure safety and cleanliness of equipment and facilities. Develop positive relationships with parents and participants providing motivational support and guidance. At the discretion of the Health & Wellness Director, attend staff meetings, workshops and seminars to increase knowledge and skills. Follow all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Complete incident and accident reports as necessary. Exemplifies the YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility in all aspects of job performance and in relationships with others. Qualifications Are at least 18 years old and have the following abilities Effectively communicate with members, parents and children Exercise mature judgment and sound decision-making Stay alert to potential safety and security problems Get along with people of diverse backgrounds; lift a minimum of 25 lbs and have full range of body movement Must have the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and to think and act quickly in emergency situations

YMCA of Greater Hartford Job Description Job Title: Assistant Teacher FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Grade: Primary Department: Preschool Reports to: Child Development Director or Childcare Coordinator Revision Date: 07/02/2024 Leadership Level: The YMCA of Greater Hartford is an association open to all committed to helping people reach their potential in spirit, mind, and body. Our commitment is based on the belief that the purpose of this three-fold development is to live out the values of Caring, Honest, Respect and Responsibility. POSITION SUMMARY: Under the guidance of the Head Teacher and supervision of the Child Development Director, the Assistant Teacher provides a high quality of education and care for preschool students; assisting in daily classroom supervision, including outdoor play activities using positive discipline techniques to ensure a safe and healthy environment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assist the Teacher in daily classroom supervision, including outdoor play activities using positive discipline techniques to ensure a safe and healthy environment. Serve our diverse communities equitably and act with an inclusive, anti-racist lens at all times; promote a brave, respectful culture at the Y. Assist the Teacher in the creation and implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculums as well as the timely submission of all forms and reports. Use knowledge of child development to assess and plan for individual children. Supervise parents and other classroom visitors. Assist in the practice and documentation of monthly fire drills, lock down drills, and other emergencies. Assists in the preparation of materials, equipment, and information for the daily program, taking daily attendance and lunch count including reports for CACFP or USDA. Use appropriate food handling, sanitation, and OSHA procedures at all times. Assist in maintaining an Anecdotal Log for each child enrolled. Maintain classroom and storage materials in neat, orderly, and safe manner. Displays and upholds YMCA core values of honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring. Consistently demonstrates caring for the community we serve, for one another, and for the organization they are part of, and contributes to building trust, pride and camaraderie. Always maintain confidentiality of child and family information. Supervise a group of children. Assist in maintaining all center policies, OEC state regulations and NAEYC standards. Perform other duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of ECE development. Knowledge of Early Childhood Education, School Readiness and Connecticut Early Learning and Development standards. Warm and nurturing personality. Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus. This position may be authorized to have access to protected Health Information (PHI) to perform specific job duties. Must be able to work in Pre-school classroom, possibly work with children with communicable diseases and disabilities. Outdoor playground (possibly without handicapped access). Personal qualifications as required in Part 407: Licensing Standards for Child Care Centers, emotional maturity, willingness to cooperate with the aims of the program, respect for children and adults, flexibility, patience, good personal hygiene, and physical and mental health which does not interfere with responsibilities. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: Ability to walk, stand, and sit (including on the floor) for long periods of time. Must be able to lift and/or assist children up to 30 pounds in weight. Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

YMCA of Greater Hartford Job Description Job Title: Assistant Teacher FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Grade: Primary Department: Preschool Reports to: Child Development Director or Childcare Coordinator Revision Date: 07/02/2024 Leadership Level: The YMCA of Greater Hartford is an association open to all committed to helping people reach their potential in spirit, mind, and body. Our commitment is based on the belief that the purpose of this three-fold development is to live out the values of Caring, Honest, Respect and Responsibility. POSITION SUMMARY: Under the guidance of the Head Teacher and supervision of the Child Development Director, the Assistant Teacher provides a high quality of education and care for preschool students; assisting in daily classroom supervision, including outdoor play activities using positive discipline techniques to ensure a safe and healthy environment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assist the Teacher in daily classroom supervision, including outdoor play activities using positive discipline techniques to ensure a safe and healthy environment. Serve our diverse communities equitably and act with an inclusive, anti-racist lens at all times; promote a brave, respectful culture at the Y. Assist the Teacher in the creation and implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculums as well as the timely submission of all forms and reports. Use knowledge of child development to assess and plan for individual children. Supervise parents and other classroom visitors. Assist in the practice and documentation of monthly fire drills, lock down drills, and other emergencies. Assists in the preparation of materials, equipment, and information for the daily program, taking daily attendance and lunch count including reports for CACFP or USDA. Use appropriate food handling, sanitation, and OSHA procedures at all times. Assist in maintaining an Anecdotal Log for each child enrolled. Maintain classroom and storage materials in neat, orderly, and safe manner. Displays and upholds YMCA core values of honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring. Consistently demonstrates caring for the community we serve, for one another, and for the organization they are part of, and contributes to building trust, pride and camaraderie. Always maintain confidentiality of child and family information. Supervise a group of children. Assist in maintaining all center policies, OEC state regulations and NAEYC standards. Perform other duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of ECE development. Knowledge of Early Childhood Education, School Readiness and Connecticut Early Learning and Development standards. Warm and nurturing personality. Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus. This position may be authorized to have access to protected Health Information (PHI) to perform specific job duties. Must be able to work in Pre-school classroom, possibly work with children with communicable diseases and disabilities. Outdoor playground (possibly without handicapped access). Personal qualifications as required in Part 407: Licensing Standards for Child Care Centers, emotional maturity, willingness to cooperate with the aims of the program, respect for children and adults, flexibility, patience, good personal hygiene, and physical and mental health which does not interfere with responsibilities. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: Ability to walk, stand, and sit (including on the floor) for long periods of time. Must be able to lift and/or assist children up to 30 pounds in weight. Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The person selected for this position must be professionally prepared as a teacher of young children, especially in the field of Early Childhood Educationor Development. This person must be a sensitive and mature individual who is able to relate well to both children and adults and the community in which the children live. Background check and current physical/TB test are required for this position. Duties : CLASSROOM TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS: 1) The person selected for this position must be professionally prepared as a teacher of young children, especially in the field of Early Childhood Educationor Development. This person must be a sensitive and mature individual who is able to relate well to both children and adults and the community in which the children live. 2)a.) Hold a Bachelor's Degree in Child Studies or Early Childhood Education with student teaching and have 2 years of working experience with young children. b.) Hold a Bachelor's Degree in a closely related field, have at least 12 credits in Child Studies or Early Childhood Education, have 3 years of working experience with young children, and be willing to actively pursue the ECTC. RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to the following: Planning, supervising, and implementing the program for the class in accordance with the policies and philosophy of the school. Gearing the program to the need of the individual child with concerns for his/her developmental needs (social, emotional, mental, intellectual, physical), interest, handicaps, special talents, and individual style and pace of learning. Providing care and protection of the children. Considering the individual child in relationship to his/her cultural and socioeconomic background. Treating each child with dignity and respect. Helping each child to become aware of his role as an integral member of a group. Being responsible for the ordered arrangement, appearance, decor, and learning environment of the classroom. Planning and arranging for the acquisition and optimum use of all necessary teaching materials. Keeping the classroom in order and the equipment and supplies in good condition. Responsible for classroom inventory at the beginning and end of year. Assuming an equal share of the joint housekeeping responsibilities of the staff. Attending all staff meetings, planning, and implementing one staff training meeting each school year. Participating in recommended training programs, conferences, courses, and other aspects of professional growth. Implementing methods for effectively utilizing the service of classroom assistants and volunteers. Supervising and regularly evaluating all assistants in cooperation with Executive Director, having regular conferences with assistants to plan and evaluate the program. Planning and implementing methods of establishing a positive liaison with parents of the children. Assisting in public relations events and fundraising activities by the center. Maintaining records as indicated. Maintaining professional attitude and loyalty to the school at all times. Conferences with either the Executive Director, Social Worker, Curriculum Specialist, the Special Education Consultant, or the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, monthly to discuss issues regarding curriculum plans, development of each child in the classroom, behavioral problems, speech, hearing, vision impairments, ongoing role of teacher assistant, aides, and volunteers. Also, classroom supply needs, parent conferences, problems, concerns, courses or workshops, conferences, etc. attended will be discussed. Weekly meeting with volunteer regarding ongoing training and knowledge of children's needs. Monthly classroom parent letter. Responsible for record keeping: children's evaluations, daily attendance, daily meal count, field trip forms, late fee forms, contributions to six month reports and yearly program plan. Any other duties as assigned by the Executive Director. Requirements : CLASSROOM TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS: 1) The person selected for this position must be professionally prepared as a teacher of young children, especially in the field of Early Childhood Educationor Development. This person must be a sensitive and mature individual who is able to relate well to both children and adults and the community in which the children live. 2)a.) Hold a Bachelor's Degree in Child Studies or Early Childhood Education with student teaching and have 2 years of working experience with young children. b.) Hold a Bachelor's Degree in a closely related field, have at least 12 credits in Child Studies or Early Childhood Education, have 3 years of working experience with young children, and be willing to actively pursue the ECTC. RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to the following: Planning, supervising, and implementing the program for the class in accordance with the policies and philosophy of the school. Gearing the program to the need of the individual child with concerns for his/her developmental needs (social, emotional, mental, intellectual, physical), interest, handicaps, special talents, and individual style and pace of learning. Providing care and protection of the children. Considering the individual child in relationship to his/her cultural and socioeconomic background. Treating each child with dignity and respect. Helping each child to become aware of his role as an integral member of a group. Being responsible for the ordered arrangement, appearance, decor, and learning environment of the classroom. Planning and arranging for the acquisition and optimum use of all necessary teaching materials. Keeping the classroom in order and the equipment and supplies in good condition. Responsible for classroom inventory at the beginning and end of year. Assuming an equal share of the joint housekeeping responsibilities of the staff. Attending all staff meetings, planning, and implementing one staff training meeting each school year. Participating in recommended training programs, conferences, courses, and other aspects of professional growth. Implementing methods for effectively utilizing the service of classroom assistants and volunteers. Supervising and regularly evaluating all assistants in cooperation with Executive Director, having regular conferences with assistants to plan and evaluate the program. Planning and implementing methods of establishing a positive liaison with parents of the children. Assisting in public relations events and fundraising activities by the center. Maintaining records as indicated. Maintaining professional attitude and loyalty to the school at all times. Conferences with either the Executive Director, Social Worker, Curriculum Specialist, the Special Education Consultant, or the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, monthly to discuss issues regarding curriculum plans, development of each child in the classroom, behavioral problems, speech, hearing, vision impairments, ongoing role of teacher assistant, aides, and volunteers. Also, classroom supply needs, parent conferences, problems, concerns, courses or workshops, conferences, etc. attended will be discussed. Weekly meeting with volunteer regarding ongoing training and knowledge of children's needs. Monthly classroom parent letter. Responsible for record keeping: children's evaluations, daily attendance, daily meal count, field trip forms, late fee forms, contributions to six month reports and yearly program plan. Any other duties as assigned by the Executive Director. JOB DESCRIPTION: Assistant Teacher PLACEMENT: Placement will be designated by the Executive Director and subject to change. QUALIFICATIONS: Hold an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education and have 1 year of working experience with young children. Present evidence of activity pursuing further preparation. Warm and friendly personality. Sensitive to the feelings and needs of others. Be able to relate well to children, adults, and community in which the children live. Be willing to fulfill responsibilities in accordance with the school's educational philosophy. DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: Assisting in planning and implementing the daily program under the direction of the Teacher. Assisting in planning and preparing the learning environment, setting up interest centers, and preparing needed material and supplies. Plan and arrange all necessary teaching material with the teacher. Supervising the classroom when the teacher is out of the room. Assume full responsibility for the group and the program in the absence of the teacher. Helping with the general housekeeping tasks. Assisting the teacher in any other appropriate tasks. Maintaining professional attitude and loyalty to the school at all times. Treating all children with dignity and respect. Attending all staff meetings and recommended training programs and conferences and partaking in all day care/preschool events. Participating in professional organizations that work for the improvement of early childhood education. Share with the Executive Director, pertinent information obtained through contact with parents. Keeping the classroom in order and the equipment and supplies in good condition. Maintain records as indicated. Any other duties as assigned by the Executive Director. Nice To Haves First Aid CPR trained Epi-pen Med. Admin. Certifications Benefits ·4 Personal Days ·5 Sick days ·Paid snow closing days ·14 paid holidays ·Health, Life, Dental Insurance after 90 days of service ·Pension Plan after 1 year of service (anniversary date) ·After 1 year of service, you'll earn 2 weeks vacation in summer plus a week between Christmas and New Year ·After second year of service, you'll earn 3 weeks vacation in summer plus a week between Christmas and New Year

Job Description What Makes You Our Shining Star: Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements. High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours. Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare. Comfortable working with children ranging in age from 6 weeks to 9 years old. Your Playbook for Success: Embrace Cadence's philosophy, helping create a positive, growth-filled environment for every child. Work hand-in-hand with teachers to deliver curriculum that sparks joy and learning. Cheer on kids' interests, step in to ensure safety, and make playtime a learning adventure. Model social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success. Share creative ideas to craft a daily schedule that's fun, balanced, and full of discovery. Ready to assist with heart and inspire young adventurers? Apply today and join a team that's all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and support the future, one child at a time. Let's make every day a masterpiece! Any potential pay rate offer will be based on level of education and experience. Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #CR Responsibilities Preschool Teacher Assistant Orange, Connecticut 06477 Ready to sprinkle magic in a preschool classroom? Cadence Academy Preschool, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Preschool Teacher Assistant to join our team of childcare superstars! If you're bursting with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to support young explorers and make every moment sparkle. We're hiring NOW-dive into the fun! Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place: At Cadence, we're all about creating bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the stage for early education excellence. You'll join a vibrant, fun-loving team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We're not just a preschool-we're a wonderland of learning, and we need your energy to make it shine! Your Role as Our Classroom Sidekick: Help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow. Team up with teachers to bring engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life. Capture and share special milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into cherished memories. Encourage kids' curiosity during play, using toys, language, and activities while keeping safety first. Model kindness and social behaviors that help little ones thrive. Contribute ideas to plan a daily mix of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities. Why This Role is a Total Blast: Convenient Part time Schedule: Monday - Friday, 1:00pm - 5:30pm Start TODAY: Jump in and start making a difference now! Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet-access your earnings anytime! Hourly Pay Rate: $17 - $19 Live Joyfully: We've got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance. Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!

Job Description Description The Assistant Toddler Teacher is responsible for assisting the lead teacher with developing a cohesive teaching team, coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical development in order to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns. Key Responsibilities are as follow but are not limited to: Assist the teacher in Coordinating and implementing educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards. Supervise children at all times for their safety and the safety of others. Label all children items (bags, clothes, diapers, wipes, pacifiers, cups, bottles, blankets, etc.) Lead by example; model positive communication with students, families and coworkers Assist the teacher with Planning individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth. Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences. Use BrightWheel (will train) to communicate with parents and share child's work. (our center app) Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met. Ensure a healthy classroom environment â€" including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children. Make to follow planned activities, hygiene and safety standards. Maintain accurate records, forms and files. Report all incidents and accidents to teacher, parents and director. Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Maintain a clean and organized classroom. Join weekly team meetings for planning and reflection. Utilization of community resources, plan trips and classroom activities. Stock the classroom with supplies as needed. Keep toys, mats appropriately sanitized, according to CDC and state licensing regulations. Attend required meetings, as scheduled Participate in extracurricular activities such as Open House, Parents Evening/weekend Events at ACCLC, etc. Attend professional development as required. Job Type: Full-Time Pay: $17 per hour Hour: 40 hours per week

at The Nest The Nest Shoreline Campus is a family-centered and forward-thinking early learning center with a Reggio Emilia-based approach to childhood learning, activity, and play. Our teachers and staff value relationships with children's families, supporting them as they balance the demands of careers and family. The Nest is excited to mentor, learn from, and partner with like-minded professionals who have diverse backgrounds, experiences and learning styles. We are looking for an individual who will quickly learn the expectations, curriculum and culture of the school. This support staff must be available Monday-Friday 9 AM until 6 PM, with an option for reduced hours if needed. In addition, the person must possess: a gentle, warm, and playful demeanor professional communication skills a working knowledge of child development a willingness to learn and grow enthusiasm for being outdoors in all types of weather a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent 1 year of childcare experience preferred Job Type: Full-time Compensation: $16.35 - $18.35 per hour, based on education and experience Benefits:· 401(k) with company match· Dental insurance· Health insurance· Paid time off· Tuition reimbursement· Vision insurance· Childcare discount Schedule:· 4-hour shift· 8-hour shift· Monday through Friday on-site Nest/Alphabet Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law. #PECEPEDU2

ASSISTANT EARLY CHILDHOOD TEACHER - Work that Matters OPPORTUNITY DESCRIPTION Are you unusually good with kids? Does everyone come to you first to babysit their children? Would you even go as far as to say that caring for and educating young children is your calling in life? Does your heart sink when you see a child in need of love and attention? Do you have to restrain yourself from squeezing every baby you see at the supermarket because they're so dang cute? If so, keep reading… Over the Rainbow is looking for an Assistant Early Childhood Teacher. The candidate selected for this opportunity will work closely with an EXPERIENCED Early Childhood Teacher to create a classroom environment where children can THRIVE! This person will help children grow and develop by getting on THEIR LEVEL and helping them discover MATTERS. SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS Family-Excellence-Fun-Kindness--Our Core Values Is a naturally gifted teacher (No teaching experience required) Gets stuff DONE! Loves talking to people Must be able to use mad ninja skills to run after a child and keep them safe Can bring their personality with them all day, every day Sets a goal then takes action to conquer it! Is someone who parents will dump their kids on because they need a break and they know you will do a better job than they ever will! Extremely organized and detail-oriented Is trusted by others Willing to change diapers, clean floors, and help with planned activities if that's what it takes to get things done Believes in having fun Can compose emails and messages with correct grammar, punctuation, and a few emojis 😊😉 Is always learning and growing Multi-tasks so well that plate spinners look on with awe Is a naturally gifted communicator Desires to be a part of something larger than themselves WORKS hard and PLAYS hard! If this describes you, we want your resume! Fill out an application NOW! ************************************* new things! The LOVING, nurturing care you provide will make all the difference in the life of a child in need. This is not just a J-O-B, this is work that

Job Description The Children's Clubhouse North is a small business in Granby, CT. We are professional, rewarding, fun and our goal is to utilize Dr. Howard Gardner's “Theory of Multiple Intelligences”, the curriculum is designed to provide young children with a unique learning experience. The main objective of our programs are to ensure a safe and nurturing environment, where children are provided with numerous opportunities to develop their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical skills. Children are encouraged to develop each of these areas at their own pace. Our work environment includes: Growth opportunities Wellness programs Regular social events On-the-job training Safe work environment Lively atmosphere Our organization is searching for a Childcare Provider to join our team! The individual in this position will be working directly with our clients, who are children and families. The Childcare provider will need to have excellent communication skills and be comfortable working with a variety of individuals. The ideal candidate will have prior experience working with children and will be patient, flexible, and dedicated to their work. Duties Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, responding to the needs of the children, preparing activities, and maintaining the classroom. Requirements High School diploma or equivalent Nice To Haves Experience with children, First Aid/Cpr Certified, Epi and Medication Certified Benefits Schedule: 4 hour shift 8 hour shift After school Monday to Friday

Description The Nest Shoreline Campus is a family-centered and forward-thinking early learning center with a Reggio Emilia-based approach to childhood learning, activity, and play. Our teachers and staff value relationships with children's families, supporting them as they balance the demands of careers and family. The Nest is excited to mentor, learn from, and partner with like-minded professionals who have diverse backgrounds, experiences and learning styles. We are looking for an individual who will quickly learn the expectations, curriculum and culture of the school. This support staff must be available Monday-Friday 9 AM until 6 PM, with an option for reduced hours if needed. In addition, the person must possess: a gentle, warm, and playful demeanor professional communication skills a working knowledge of child development a willingness to learn and grow enthusiasm for being outdoors in all types of weather a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent 1 year of childcare experience preferred Job Type: Full-time Compensation: $16.35 - $18.35 per hour, based on education and experience Benefits:· 401(k) with company match· Dental insurance· Health insurance· Paid time off· Tuition reimbursement· Vision insurance· Childcare discount Schedule:· 4-hour shift· 8-hour shift· Monday through Friday on-site Nest/Alphabet Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law. #PECEPEDU2

📢 Join us NOW!! We are seeking enthusiastic, high-quality childcare teachers who understand the value of Early Childhood Education! LOCATION: WALLINGFORD Childcare Lead Teacher/Assistant Teacher depends on education and years of experience) PAY RANGE: Determined based on years of experience and education ($16.50-$21) - ask us how you can move up the Career ladder!!! BENEFITS:We ACTIVELY strive to be a “Best Workplace” for all our teachers and staff via numerous programs designed around our core values of WELLNESS, INNOVATION, KINDNESS, and FUN!How do we achieve this? Nest Eggs Reward & Recognition Program Mentor Programs Funday Mondays Nest University - the most INNOVATIVE approach, ANYWHERE to providing training and certificate programs leading to real career opportunities in the field of Early Childhood Education in the childcare/preschool space We offer all the perks - and they keep getting better Industry-leading BENEFITS and PAY A team of childcare experts to help you plan and grow your career within The Nest 50% discount on childcare (up to a $8,000 annual value) space permitting Staff events and off-site team building Fellowship with other teachers both regionally and throughout the company Paid ECE advancement All the resources and materials are provided for you to carry out the hard work you do! Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Previous Childcare Experience preferred. Early Childhood Education preferred IF you are a current Teacher/Assistant Teacher in the field of Early Childhood Education, IF you currently feel you have hit a career wall and are you looking for a new opportunity with better compensation, support, and a career that offers growth opportunities, look no further! Join The Nest Schools TODAY! Learn more at ********************************** Pay Range USD $16.50 - USD $21.00 /Hr.

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Now Hiring: Full-Time Assistant Toddler Teacher Location: The Burlington Academy of Learning Burlington, CT Are you passionate about early childhood education and love working with toddlers? Do you bring positive energy, creativity, and compassion into everything you do? The Burlington Academy of Learning is seeking a Full-Time Assistant Toddler Teacher to join our dynamic and supportive team! If you're looking for a career where you can make a real impact and grow professionally in a nurturing environment, we want to meet you! What We Offer: Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities Supportive & Collaborative Work Environment 401(k) with Company Matching Paid Week Off in December + Holiday Bonus Paid Holidays + Birthday Day Off PTO Access to a Dedicated Teacher Lounge Your Role: As an Assistant Toddler Teacher, youll work closely with the lead teacher to support a warm and engaging classroom for our little learners. You will help implement daily routines, ensure safety, and support developmental milestones for toddlers. Key Responsibilities: Support toddlers individually and in small group settings Supervise children in the classroom and throughout the facility Reinforce classroom rules and structure as guided by the Head Teacher and Administration Maintain student records and documentation Communicate effectively with parents and staff when needed Support classroom opening/closing duties Ensure classroom ratios and safety standards are met at all times Learn and utilize Procare for daily student activity logging Qualifications: High school diploma or GED At least 18 years old Prior experience as a teaching assistant or in a childcare setting preferred Knowledge of child development and best practices in early education Familiarity with classroom safety, hygiene, and sanitation procedures Strong communication skills Energetic, dependable, and team-oriented Must pass a background check Join Our Team! We believe in fostering a positive environment not just for our children, but for our teachers too. Come grow with us and help shape the next generation with heart and purpose! Apply today to become part of The Burlington Academy of Learning family!

Job Description What You'll Do As an Associate Teacher (AT) at Veritas Prep, you will join a supportive, team-oriented environment designed to foster your growth as an educator. In this role, you'll play a key part in advancing the academic and social-emotional success of our middle school scholars through the following responsibilities: Build Your Teaching Skills: Work closely with experienced educators through mentorship, observation, and hands-on classroom experience to prepare for a future lead teaching role in ELA, Math, Science, History, Special Education, or ESL/MLL. Support Instruction: Serve as a substitute teacher when needed to ensure consistency in high-quality instruction. Deliver Small Group Instruction: Teach daily academic support lessons (1-10 students) tailored to students who need extra support or enrichment. Foster Positive Relationships: Build meaningful connections with students and families to contribute to strong, high-expectation classroom cultures. Engage in Coaching: Participate in regular coaching and feedback sessions to refine your practice. Support School Operations: Help lead daily duties such as hallway transitions, lunch, and advisory. This role is ideal for aspiring educators-including recent graduates, career changers, and education students-looking to gain meaningful classroom experience before stepping into a lead teaching role. At Veritas Prep, we are deeply invested in your development and are excited to support your path to becoming a lead teacher. Requirements What You'll Need (Qualifications) A Bachelor's degree is required A deep belief in the potential of every student to learn, grow, and achieve excellence A commitment to ongoing personal and professional development as an educator Flexibility and a proactive mindset-ready to step in and support wherever needed A strong dedication to educational equity, including a willingness to confront and address racism and an understanding of its historical and systemic impact on students and schools Prior experience working with youth is preferred Authorization to work in the United States by your first day of employment is required Interested in applying? If you have a passion for creating equitable educational opportunities and want to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every qualification. We seek a diverse array of educators to reflect the backgrounds of our students and to contribute to a more inclusive school community. Veritas Prep is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination in all aspects of employment based on race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy encompasses recruiting, hiring, promotion, training, and termination. Benefits About Veritas Prep Veritas Prep is a public, tuition-free school in Springfield that prepares students in grades 5 through 12 to compete, achieve, and succeed in college and beyond. Veritas Prep accelerates every student's path to college and career by helping them set a strong academic foundation in middle school and guaranteeing access to college classes and college prep support in our wall-to-wall Early College high school. At Veritas Prep, we are not only breaking down barriers to college access but also providing the tools students need to persist through college and prepare for a successful career. Our middle school program has been serving students in Springfield since 2012 and our scholars are supported by skilled, dedicated, and diverse teachers. Scholars learn important academic habits and are challenged to achieve at high levels academically, socially, and emotionally, setting them up for success as they enter our high school. Our Early College high school program, in partnership with STCC and Worcester State University, prepares students to earn high-impact college degrees, saving students up to two years' time in college and thousands of dollars. Students can earn up to an associate degree for free, and the general studies associate degree from STCC means students enter as JUNIORS at any Massachusetts public college or university after high school graduation. Students at Veritas Prep benefit from high academic standards and robust support, an exceptional learning environment, a diverse staff of high-quality educators, a strong commitment to social/emotional and practical skill development, and an inclusive, anti-racist community that values the identities and backgrounds of all students. Veritas Prep offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefit packages that include the following: Salary Range for this position is $45,000 exclusive of fringe benefits. If hired, your final base salary will be determined based on factors such as skills, education, and/or experience. In addition to those factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer. Keep in mind, the above range is the full base salary range for this position. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical in order to allow for future and continued salary growth. We also offer a generous benefits package for full-time staff that includes, but not limited to the following: Health, Vision and Dental Insurance Plans Paid Family/Medical Leave Insurance (private and meets state requirements) Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance (100% employer paid) Enrollment in Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement System (teacher pension program) Employee Assistance Program (100% employer paid) Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), and more... About Veritas Prep Veritas Prep is a public, tuition-free school in Springfield that prepares students in grades 5 through 12 to compete, achieve, and succeed in college and beyond. Veritas Prep accelerates every student's path to college and career by helping them set a strong academic foundation in middle school and guaranteeing access to college classes and college prep support in our wall-to-wall Early College high school. At Veritas Prep, we are not only breaking down barriers to college access but also providing the tools students need to persist through college and prepare for a successful career. Our middle school program has been serving students in Springfield since 2012 and our scholars are supported by skilled, dedicated, and diverse teachers. Scholars learn important academic habits and are challenged to achieve at high levels academically, socially, and emotionally, setting them up for success as they enter our high school. Our Early College high school program, in partnership with STCC and Worcester State University, prepares students to earn high-impact college degrees, saving students up to two years' time in college and thousands of dollars. Students can earn up to an associate degree for free, and the general studies associate degree from STCC means students enter as JUNIORS at any Massachusetts public college or university after high school graduation. Students at Veritas Prep benefit from high academic standards and robust support, an exceptional learning environment, a diverse staff of high-quality educators, a strong commitment to social/emotional and practical skill development, and an inclusive, anti-racist community that values the identities and backgrounds of all students.