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Position Title: Child Care Teacher - Full-Time (FT) Department: Child Care Reports to: Director, Child Care Help Us Open the Doors to Something Extraordinary! York General is proud to announce the upcoming opening of the York General Children's Academy, a brand-new, purpose-built child care center opening Spring 2026. Designed with children, families, and educators in mind, this new academy represents an exciting investment in early childhood education and our community's future. We are now hiring Child Care Teachers who want to be part of something special from the very beginning. This is more than a position -- it's an opportunity to help shape a new program, create a warm and inspiring learning environment, and grow your career in a trusted, award-winning organization. Why You'll Love It Here: Brand-New Facility -- Be part of the inaugural team in the York General Children's Academy, opening Spring 2026 Excellent Benefits Package -- Comprehensive benefits that support you at work and home Award-Winning Workplace -- Named Modern Healthcare's Best Place to Work for 12 consecutive years Stability & Growth -- Child care is essential, and York General is committed to long-term investment and support $3,000 Sign-On Bonus -- A warm welcome as you begin your journey with us What You'll Do: Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children Plan and lead age-appropriate activities that encourage learning and discovery Support children's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development Maintain health and safety standards, including meal service and classroom cleanliness Ensure compliance with state licensing regulations and York General policies What We're Looking For: At least 18 years of age with a High School Diploma or GED (Degree in Early Childhood Education preferred) A compassionate, reliable professional with a genuine passion for working with children Infant & Child CPR and First Certification (or willingness to obtain) Ability to complete required child care training within the first 6 months Successful completion of background checks and fingerprinting Ready to Grow With Us? Join York General as we open the doors to the Children's Academy and build a place where children thrive, families feel supported, and teachers are valued. Apply today and be part of the team shaping the future of child care at York General.

Job Description Preschool Learning Academy of York (PLAY) in York, NE, is looking for an energetic, nurturing person who desires to contribute to an excellent environment of education through play, while helping to shape the future of our preschoolers. RESPONSIBILITIES Utilize integrated curriculum plans, which reflect developmentally appropriate practice, parental and cultural influences, promote the social, emotional, physical and cognitive development of enrolled children, and support the programs school readiness goals. Assist the teacher to collect and enter child assessment data. Support an atmosphere that promotes and provides opportunities for parent engagement and community partnerships. Model sensitivity, build and foster relationships. Communicate effectively and professionally. Ensure the operation and maintenance of a safe, clean, healthy and productive work environment. Maintain professional competence through professional growth and development opportunities. Maintain accurate records and documentation in a timely manner. Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Proof of high school diploma or GED Must possess or be willing to obtain a Child Development Associate certification or certification/degree as described in the current BVCA Children Services condition of employment. BENEFITS This is a full time position at 36 hrs/week; M-F; off over the summer approx mid-May through mid-Aug Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life & AD&D, Voluntary Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accident/Cancer/Hospital Confinement Indemnity Plans, Employee Assistance Program, 403 (b) Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off. #hc203296

Entry Wages Starting at $16.00/ Hour! Additional compensation may be available based on relevant certifications, education and experience! Join our team as a Head Start Teacher Assistant! Seeking a dedicated and hardworking individual passionate about making a difference in young children's lives. Position: Teacher Assistant Program and Location: Minden Head Start, Minden Position Summary: The Teacher Assistant is responsible for providing Teacher support in the classroom. They also provide a safe, pleasant, active learning and problem-solving environment. Responsibilities: Assist with implementation of the curriculum , which includes active learning and practices that are developmentally appropriate. Assist with completion of the Child Assessment to document child outcomes through anecdotal notes and other documentation. Assist in conducting initial and mid-year home visits along with parent/staff conferences. Assume the role and responsibility of other center positions during staff absences. Assist in classroom management and lesson planning/implementation . Assist in the implementation of oral health practices. Assist in meeting Individual Education Plan goals. Be actively engaged in all Head Start activities and model appropriate behavior. Tasks and Duties: Assist with completion of development and social emotional screenings for each child. Assist Teacher in completing child growth assessments. Assist with completion of Child Development Plans. Assist with and attend Head Start events as needed. Education Requirements: High School Diploma or GED Individuals without a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential must be willing to enroll in a child development associate credential program to be completed within 2 years. Head Start will pay for and assist in the completion of a CDA for the right candidate! Schedule/Hours: 40 hours per week for 39 weeks per year. Scheduled hours are generally between 7:30 am - 3:30 pm Monday - Friday. This position has summer months off. Pay Rate: Starting wage ranges from $16.00 - 17.50 per hour. Starting pay will be based on certifications and experience. Benefits: Agency benefits include: paid holidays, PTO, short term disability insurance, and Employee Assistance Program. Other benefits available include: health, dental, vision, cancer/critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, and voluntary life insurance, as well as retirement and flexible spending account. Employees are eligible during the months they are working and are full time. For more information, call Taner Nixon at ************** or email ***************.

About Prime Home DDS Prime Home DDS, Inc. is committed to empowering individuals with developmental disabilities through personalized education, support, and growth-focused opportunities. We are seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher who is passionate about making a lasting difference in students' lives. Position Overview The Special Education Teacher will lead our Education Services Program, ensuring high-quality educational offerings and personalized support. This role is essential in shaping meaningful educational experiences and promoting student success. Key Responsibilities As a Special Education Teacher, you will: Lead, plan, implement, and evaluate educational programs within our Education Services Program. Collaborate with the Educational Service Director to assess program needs, goals, and improvements. Develop, manage, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to student needs. Ensure compliance with County, State, and Federal regulations and standards. Train, guide, and supervise staff to deliver exceptional educational services. Encourage student engagement and participation in their own program planning. Maintain overall program quality, including safety standards, financial oversight, and facility upkeep. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field (required). Certification: Valid Special Education teaching certification (required). (Grade 6-12) Experience: Prior experience working in educational or community-based programs serving individuals with developmental disabilities. Skills & Knowledge: Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills. Proficiency in developing and implementing IEPs. Knowledge of behavior management practices, ISPs, and normalization principles. Why Join Prime Home DDS? Competitive compensation package Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical insurance Opportunities for career growth and professional development Supportive, collaborative work environment where your impact is valued How to Apply Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply today and help empower students to reach their fullest potential.

Job Description Do you have a passion for nurturing and teaching infants? Do you feel like more can be done to teach these absorbent, young minds? If you are not familiar with the magic of Montessori we will show you why Montessori is so effective for young children - and a fulfilling career for teachers! Our next cohort of Infant/Toddler Montessori Certification is approaching, and we are looking for infant teachers who want to become certified Infant/Toddler Montessori lead teachers. We offer attractive financial incentives to obtain this internationally recognized credential as well as a career path to include a paid, teaching practicum while you are pursuing Montessori certification. Associate in Training Responsibilities Play a supporting role in the classroom under the direction of trained, Montessori teachers and work amongst a team of teachers; Maintain a safe, clean, and tidy classroom environment in accordance with Montessori philosophy; Provide basic care and active supervision of young children as needed; Engage in positive redirection to children and maintain a positive learning environment; Communicate with parents as needed on routine matters regarding the health, and care of students. Enroll in the Montessori Certification cohort starting (Infant/Toddler - birth to three) Basic Requirements High school diploma Minimum Requirements: CDA or Associate's Degree, or some college coursework Preferred: Bachelor's degree in a related field (Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Human Development) Responsibilities Infant Teacher - Montessori Omaha, Nebraska 68106 We're hiring immediately! Montessori Educational Centers, part of the Cadence Education family, is currently seeking an Infant Teacher to bring your love of children and past experience in childcare, daycare or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff. At Cadence Education, our mission is to create bright futures for children, families, employees and our communities. This mission can only be accomplished through a team of passionate childcare professionals who combine their talents to provide an unparalleled level of care and compassion for children and their families. Our research-based curriculum and home-based environments are the leading edge of early education. Our schools are staffed with people who are talented, fun, and genuinely enthusiastic about child development and learning. We encourage collaboration and cherish open-communication in each school and with our corporate office. We work hard to create an outstanding work-life balance by supporting our staff members every step of the way. Enjoy the many benefits of working Full Time at Cadence Education. Competitive compensation Option to pursue Montessori Teacher Certification with attractive payment plans and subsidized tuition On demand pay with UKG Wallet 50% childcare tuition discount 401(k) with employer match Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including: Paid time off that increases with seniority Paid holidays Medical, dental, vision options available Additional life, disability, and retirement plans Educational and professional development Tuition reimbursement Company-paid life insurance Pet insurance Paid CDA The benefits listed above apply only to Full Time eligible employees. Cadence Education is one of the premier early childhood educators in the United States, operating over 325 private preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With over 30 years in business, we have developed an unparalleled expertise in preparing students to thrive in the next step of their childhood.

Full-time Description The purpose of the Assistant Teacher is to support the Lead Teacher in providing a nurturing, positive, and innovative learning environment where young children can thrive and develop essential skills for lifelong success. Through collaboration, flexibility, and care, our Assistant Teachers play a vital role in promoting social and emotional development, encouraging curiosity, and reinforcing daily routines. By embracing our core values, Assistant Teachers help maintain a safe and stimulating space where each child is valued, respected, and supported on their learning journey. Our mission is to put good humans into the world and leave it better than we found it. What You'll Do: Support Curriculum Implementation: Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing play-based, age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that support children's physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development. Help maintain a positive classroom culture that fosters a sense of belonging, safety, and curiosity. Child Supervision and Interaction: Supervise and engage with children to ensure their safety and active participation in daily activities. Help monitor children's developmental progress and support documentation as directed by the Lead Teacher. Classroom Management Support: Assist in maintaining an organized, clean, and safe classroom environment. Help guide children in conflict resolution and problem-solving with developmentally appropriate techniques. Support adherence to classroom schedules and routines. Family Communication: Communication positively and professionally with families during drop-off, pick-up, and as needed, under the guidance from the Lead Teacher and Director. Provide daily communication through the company's Parent Communication app with parents and families to provide updates on their child's daily progress, activities, and development. Professional Development: Collaborate with colleagues and supervisors to share ideas, resources, and best practices, that fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation. Requirements What You'll Need: Previous experience working with young children in a childcare setting is preferred. Knowledge of early childhood development principles and best practices. Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, which may include: Standing or sitting for extended periods of time. Lifting and carrying young children and classroom materials up to 65lbs. Bending, stooping, and kneeling to interact with children at their level. Ability to respond quickly to emergencies or situations requiring physical intervention. Willingness to undergo background checks and meet state licensing requirements for working in a childcare setting. Must possess a valid CPR/First Aid certification, or willing to obtain within 30 days of employment. What We Offer: Ongoing Professional Development & Growth Opportunities Monday - Friday Schedule - No Weekends! 401(k) Plan Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays Employee Childcare Discount The starting pay range for this position is $15 to $16 an hour and is applicable for candidates who will be working at our locations in Nebraska. This range is subject to adjustment for other geographic work locations. In addition to geographic location, Yellow Brick Road considers education, experience, internal equity, market demands, and other qualifying criteria to determine starting wages. In addition to compensation benefits, Yellow Brick Road offers a variety of health and welfare benefits, based on eligibility, including medical and dental insurance, life insurance, and career development. Salary Description Starting at $15/hr

BENNINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS JOB TITLE: Substitute Paraprofessional REQUIREMENTS: Education Level:High school diploma or equivalent. Certification: None required. Experience Desired: Previous experience working with children. Other Requirements: Position could be pre-school through 12th grade. Applicant must be flexible, compassionate and willing to help students of all ability levels. REPORTS TO: Classroom teacher(s) RECEIVES GUIDANCE FROM: Building administrator; Assistant/Director of Student Services/Special Education Program EVALUATED BY: Elementary Principal ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:To provide instructional support to regular and special education instructors: Job Type: Substitute

We are looking to add another Substitute Certified Early Childhood Special Education Teacher at our NW Center for the 2025/2026 school year. Must have a valid Nebraska Teaching/Substitute Certificate. This position is in our Omaha Public Schools IEP classrooms at CRCC and follows OPSs calendar. The individual must be located in the Omaha, NE metropolitan area as the position is in-person. The individual must be eligible to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not available. Experience an incredible working environment where the focus is on providing compassionate, education-based care with therapy and nursing wrapped services for children of all abilities! CRCC is a provider of Children's Day Health Services, which includes comprehensive day services including Pre-School programs, behavioral health, and rehabilitative therapy. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Responsible for implementation of the educational program, activities of daily living (ADLs), and personal cares of CRCC clients; Creates materials and lesson plan for implementation each day; Holds small group instruction to reach each childs learning level; Maintains an evidence based environment in an organized, safe, and clean manner following ECERS guidelines; Completes consistent and accurate assessment outcomes for all children; Captures documentation of growth, milestones, and activities through the online platform Tadpoles and documentation wall; Seeks professional development opportunities if/when required; Communicates consistently and accurately with families and staff using CRCCs online platform Tadpoles. Requirements: Bachelors Degree in Education with certification in Early Childhood Education and Special Education is preferred. Substitute Teaching License is acceptable. Nebraska Teaching License required. Ability to meet conditions of employment regarding health status and clearance with the Nebraska Child Abuse/Neglect Central Registry and/or Adult Abuse/Neglect Registry, Nebraska State Patrol, criminal history check, and fingerprinting. Previous work experience with pre-school children, preferably children with special needs. Must be able to complete 12 education hours (CEU) each year. Possesses understanding, patience, and flexibility in dealing with clients, parents, and team members. Ability to demonstrate successful completion of Personal Care Aide Training including a PowerPoint, quiz, and competency demonstrations signed by a Registered Nurse as required by Childrens Day Health Services regulations. Willing to increase knowledge in fields of endeavor. Ability to develop and implement written lesson plans. Must be agile enough to perform the job as a caretaker of young clients. Ability to lift up to fifty pounds and practice 2 person lifting for clients over 50 pounds or when necessary. Compensation details: 20-26 Hourly Wage PI2f**********-31181-34814199 RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other

Job DescriptionTake a look at this video to see what ELITE is all about! ************************************************* A Great Teacher is hard to Find.. Difficult to part with.. And Impossible to Forget! We at Elite are looking for some great people to fill these amazing roles at our center. We need individuals who are looking to make a difference in these children's lives. Benefits No weekends No holidays PTO Flexible scheduling Discounted childcare Supplies paid for by company Aflac insurance Reimbursed education Who is Elite looking for? At Elite we are looking for team members who are... Dependable Hard working Encouraging Have exception communication skills Patient Passionate about teaching Passionate about shaping small minds A Role Model for children A team player focused on work when at work COACHABLE Eager to learn new skills If you are looking for a competitive,welcoming environment to spend your work week and your willing to make a HUGE impact in so many families lives, Please reach out to us because ELITE is the place for you! COLLEGE STUDENTS: This is a great opportunity for you to go to school and work where we can accommodate your schedule. What are the Responsibilities/Duties of a teacher at Elite? To implement and uphold Elite's Core Values each day while incorporating them into the daily care and tasks of the children we care for and using them to create a positive work environment for everyone. Education Love Integrity Teamwork Excellence

Job Description We are searching for a great teacher assistant to help in the afternoons. High school and college students welcome to apply, we are willing to train! Have people told you that you are always smiling? Do you love working with children and helping young minds explore their creativity? Do you like making people laugh? Are you looking to make a difference in your community while obtaining valuable hands-on experience, professional development, and training in a supportive environment? If so, we need to talk because you have a future at A Step Ahead Child Care. As a teacher for A Step Ahead Child Care Centers, you will spend your days nurturing and encouraging the children in your care. You will: ~ Coordinate activities and lessons that are inspired by the interests of the children in your classroom. ~ Give guidance, support, words of encouragement, and smiles. ~ Support your fellow teachers and create a professional environment of mutual respect. ~ View every day as an opportunity to inspire creativity, imagination and kindness in your students. A Step Ahead Child Care Centers are on a mission to provide a warm, nurturing, safe, and loving environment for each and every child in our care, and we need you! In return, in addition to your paycheck, you will receive: ~ Paid training that enhances your skills. Our teachers not only teach, but are also eager to learn themselves. ~ Recognition, rewards and respect. We believe that early childhood development is a treasured calling , and its practitioners (YOU!) deserve to be treated as treasures. ~ The opportunity for growth and advancement. To achieve our mission, we re growing, and we want you to grow with us. We coach our teachers to be leaders, and we promote our leaders from within. Location: 10828 John Galt Blvd, Omaha, NE 68137 #hc217205

Job Description Infant/Toddler Teaching Assistant (part time) Do you enjoy about working with young children and want to grow your career in Early Childhood Education? Are you excited about the opportunity to help children and families in a supportive work environment? Community Action Early Head Start is looking for enthusiastic part time Infant/Toddler Teaching Assistants to join our team! This role will support the Lead Teachers and Associate Teachers by supervising and guiding children in our Infant and Toddler classrooms in our Early Head Start Program. Our Teaching Assistants assist in creating a positive classroom environment to support the needs and development of children. We are looking for someone that loves working with young children and is passionate about providing all the resources necessary to positively impact the development of children. Our team members have the unique opportunity to support children and families from at-risk backgrounds reach their goals and achieve success. Starting Pay: $15.35-15.89/hour based on qualifications The Role: Work with classroom teachers to plan and implement education programs to enhance the development of each child. Foster positive relationships with all children in classroom. Assist in the design and maintenance of an attractive and stimulating learning environment. Communicate with parents about their child's progress. Under the supervision of the lead teacher, observe, assess and document each assigned child's health, skills, behavior, growth and development. Develop effective partnerships with parents/caregivers by regularly sharing information and encouraging parent/caregiver input into all aspects of the learning program. Qualifications: Minimum of a high school diploma or GED required. One year experience working with young children and their families in a daycare or related setting preferred. Strong verbal and written proficiencies of the English language and communication skills required. Sensitivity to the experiences, needs, and strengths of low-income and diverse populations, and individuals with disabilities. Ability to take initiative to continually improve service. Knowledge of curriculum, principles and best practices of early childhood education. Ability to work independently and with teams to achieve shared program goals. Commitment to building relationships with children and families. Benefits & Perks: 14+ paid holidays. 401K with employer match. Extensive opportunities for personal and professional development. Engaging work environment with friendly and supportive team members. Meaningful work that positive impacts families and children in our community. About Head Start: Community Action Head Start gives children from at-risk backgrounds opportunities to build the skills they need to be successful in school and life. We work alongside children, families, and the community on the path to success. Services are provided at no cost to families. About Community Action: Community Action Partnership of Lancaster and Saunders Counties is a private, not-for-profit organization with the belief that extraordinary employees have the power to positively transform lives and communities. We value people who are passionate, ethical, and dedicated to empowering those living in poverty to reach economic stability. Community Action Partnership of Lancaster and Saunders Counties is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression), national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, marital status, genetics, or any other status protected under federal and state law. Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email **************************** and we will be happy to assist. All information provided will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. #hc85234

Hours: 6.5 hours/day Wages: $17.95/Regular, $18.45/Health General Summary, Education, and Qualifications: Under direct supervision, Teacher Assistants will support student learning by facilitating educational activities directly with students in the classroom or on an individual basis, supervising student behavior both in and out of the classroom, and providing administrative support to the teacher High school diploma or equivalent preferred Clear a state criminal record check and a child abuse check Be a minimum of 18 years old Summary of Job Duties (Full job description available upon request) Support academic student learning by being physically present in the classroom on a consistent (daily) basis, helping students complete tasks, answering student questions, providing individualized attention when required, and supporting the classroom teacher's educational directives Provide student supervision inside the classroom in conjunction with the classroom teacher, and outside of the classroom, which may include recess breaks, study halls, lunch breaks, testing periods and other special activities Support students with mild to severe learning, emotional, health, or mental disabilities by providing an inclusive learning environment with specialized attention and positive reinforcement Health Teacher Assistant May need to provide student assistance with daily living activities, such as cooking, cleaning, eating, dressing, hand washing, toileting, etc. Attend to special medical needs or health care needs of the student, including dispensing medications, giving injections, checking vital signs, tube feedings, changing diapers, etc. Provides administrative support to classroom teachers as requested, to include answering phones, making copies, distributing or collecting student assignments, preparing learning materials, recording grades and attendance, and other tasks as assigned by the Building Principal or classroom teacher Regular, dependable in-person attendance on the job in order to maintain a student's regular routines, foster student learning and build student relationships; the ability to perform the identified tasks and possess the identified knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the identified work activities; the ability to perform the identified physical requirements Benefits: Sick Leave: One (1) week worth of regularly scheduled hours Personal Leave: Three (3) days of regularly scheduled hours State Retirement: The District matches your contribution of 9.78 percent by 101 percent. This position is not eligible for health insurance.

Millard North High School is seeking a caring, competent, and committed English teacher for the 2025-26 school year. All certificated jobs will be posted for at least one week. Depending on the size of the applicant pool, postings may be extended beyond a week. Building principals may start scheduling interviews before the posting end date, but no jobs will be offered until a job has been posted for one week. #SHINEwithMPS!

Job Title: Paraprofessional, Positive Action Center (PAC) Primary responsibilities are to maintain a caring and instructional climate by providing students with a positive neutral environment to learn responsibility, to employ re-teaching opportunities with a variety of prevention and intervention strategies, and to build confidence in the student's ability to apply skills they have learned to live situations by accepting logical consequences. This individual may also work to provide academic assistance and work with teachers to collect assignments. Essential Performance Responsibilities Ability to interact and communicate with PAC administrator/trainers, students, staff, and parents in a courteous, professional manner. Record data for factual documentation, accountability, and evaluation purposes. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to perform a variety of assigned record keeping duties. Ability to serve as a positive, mature role model. Collaborates with teachers to collect assignments and provide academic assistance. Maintains an instructional focus among students in the room. Willingness to learn alternative methods of dealing with inappropriate school behavior. Exercises crisis management methodologies and strategies to determine hostile behaviors leading to conflicts and to ensure the safety of surrounding students and staff. Works with and understands the needs of a diverse student population. Maintains a calm and professional demeanor in all circumstances. Additional Duties Performs other related tasks as assigned by supervisor and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent. Equipment: This position may require the ability to use SMART boards and iPads in addition to basic office equipment such as computers, copiers, scanners, and fax machine. Must always comply with OPS's guidelines for equipment use. Travel: Limited local travel may be required. Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards: Must be able to respond rapidly in emergency situations. Must have organization, time management, communication, and interpersonal skills. Work in an office environment and school buildings. Ability to lift, move and reposition objects and materials- frequently exerting force equal to lifting twenty-five (25) pounds. Interrelations: Contact with personnel within the district and with students and parents. Will be working under the direct supervision of the department supervisor in order to complete day to day tasks. Will be working with a diverse population requiring the ability to handle all situations with tact and diplomacy. Must understand and respond appropriately to customer needs and maintain a positive attitude with all customers and colleagues. Expected to interact with all internal and external customers in a friendly, professional manner and provide quick, responsive customer service. Employee Punctuality and Appearance In order for schools to operate effectively, employees are expected to perform all assigned duties and work all scheduled hours during each designated workday, unless the employee has received approved leave. Any deviation from assigned hours must have prior approval from the employee's supervisor or building administrator. All employees are required to report to work dressed in a manner that reflects a positive image of Omaha Public Schools and is appropriate for their position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: An Associate's degree, OR completion of 48 semester hours or 72 quarter hours at an institution of higher learning, OR demonstrated proficiency in the ability to assist in the instruction of reading, writing and mathematics via state or locally approved competency test. Previous PAC or ISS/SSC experience preferred. Evidence of good mental and physical health. Ability to perform as a team member. Ability to follow oral and written directions. Reliable transportation needed. One or more years of job-related experience or its equivalent (preferred). Excellent attendance and work record. Ability to work with and meet individual needs of all students. Ability to comply with the OPS discipline, philosophy, and guidelines. Reports To: School Building Principal Work Schedule/FLSA Status: 6.50 hours per day, Monday-Friday, 10 month, Non-Exempt Salary Schedule: Wages are administered consistent with the negotiated agreement and Board adopted salary structure. Terms of Employment This position is treated as a full-time non-exempt classified position. The terms of your employment will be governed by applicable state laws regulating employment in a Nebraska public school and Board of Education policies, as those laws and policies may change from time to time. If your position is represented by a collective bargaining representative, then your employment will also be governed by a negotiated agreement between OPS and that collective bargaining representative. The offer of employment is contingent upon: Obtaining and providing verification of all licenses, certificates, and other requirements for the position (e.g., Paraprofessionals obtaining “Highly Qualified status,” etc.), as identified and maintaining all licenses, certificates, and requirements for your position throughout employment. A background check which demonstrates to OPS that background is acceptable for the position. Verification of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work in the United States. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (if required for position offered). Successful completion of a tuberculosis skin test (if required for position offered). Successful completion of a pre-employment medical examination to determine ability to safely and effectively perform the essential functions of the position. Omaha Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), marital status, sexual orientation, disability, age, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation or economic status in its programs, activities, employment, and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following individual has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Director for the Office of Equity and Diversity, 3215 Cuming Street, Omaha, NE 68131. ************** The Omaha Public School District is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process please contact the human resources department at ************.

Preschool Learning Academy of York (PLAY) in York, NE, is looking for an energetic, nurturing person who desires to contribute to an excellent environment of education through play, while helping to shape the future of our preschoolers. RESPONSIBILITIES Utilize integrated curriculum plans, which reflect developmentally appropriate practice, parental and cultural influences, promote the social, emotional, physical and cognitive development of enrolled children, and support the programs school readiness goals. Assist the teacher to collect and enter child assessment data. Support an atmosphere that promotes and provides opportunities for parent engagement and community partnerships. Model sensitivity, build and foster relationships. Communicate effectively and professionally. Ensure the operation and maintenance of a safe, clean, healthy and productive work environment. Maintain professional competence through professional growth and development opportunities. Maintain accurate records and documentation in a timely manner. Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Proof of high school diploma or GED Must possess or be willing to obtain a Child Development Associate certification or certification/degree as described in the current BVCA Children Services condition of employment. BENEFITS This is a full time position at 36 hrs/week; M-F; off over the summer approx mid-May through mid-Aug Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life & AD&D, Voluntary Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accident/Cancer/Hospital Confinement Indemnity Plans, Employee Assistance Program, 403 (b) Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off.

Job Description Entry Wages Starting at $16.00/ Hour! Additional compensation may be available based on relevant certifications, education and experience! Join our team as a Head Start Teacher Assistant! Seeking a dedicated and hardworking individual passionate about making a difference in young children's lives. Position: Teacher Assistant Program and Location: Minden Head Start, Minden Position Summary: The Teacher Assistant is responsible for providing Teacher support in the classroom. They also provide a safe, pleasant, active learning and problem-solving environment. Responsibilities: Assist with implementation of the curriculum , which includes active learning and practices that are developmentally appropriate. Assist with completion of the Child Assessment to document child outcomes through anecdotal notes and other documentation. Assist in conducting initial and mid-year home visits along with parent/staff conferences. Assume the role and responsibility of other center positions during staff absences. Assist in classroom management and lesson planning/implementation . Assist in the implementation of oral health practices. Assist in meeting Individual Education Plan goals. Be actively engaged in all Head Start activities and model appropriate behavior. Tasks and Duties: Assist with completion of development and social emotional screenings for each child. Assist Teacher in completing child growth assessments. Assist with completion of Child Development Plans. Assist with and attend Head Start events as needed. Education Requirements: High School Diploma or GED Individuals without a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential must be willing to enroll in a child development associate credential program to be completed within 2 years. Head Start will pay for and assist in the completion of a CDA for the right candidate! Schedule/Hours: 40 hours per week for 39 weeks per year. Scheduled hours are generally between 7:30 am - 3:30 pm Monday - Friday. This position has summer months off. Pay Rate: Starting wage ranges from $16.00 - 17.50 per hour. Starting pay will be based on certifications and experience. Benefits: Agency benefits include: paid holidays, PTO, short term disability insurance, and Employee Assistance Program. Other benefits available include: health, dental, vision, cancer/critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, and voluntary life insurance, as well as retirement and flexible spending account. Employees are eligible during the months they are working and are full time. For more information, call Taner Nixon at ************** or email ***************. #hc217469

Special Education Support Staff Employment Type: Full-Time Do you have a passion for helping students with disabilities succeed? At Prime Home DDS, we are dedicated to creating a vibrant, supportive learning environment for students aged 13-21. Our Level 3 school embraces a positive, inclusive approach tailored for students who thrive in specialized educational settings. We proudly serve individuals facing social, emotional, learning, and behavioral challenges within the Omaha Metro area. What We're Looking For: We're seeking reliable, patient, and empathetic individuals who have experience working with children or young adults and can foster positive relationships. Strong communication skills and basic computer proficiency are essential. What You'll Do: Support students in achieving academic, social, and behavioral goals. Assist with community outings and school-based activities. Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP) and Individual Education Programs (IEP) as needed. Maintain accurate documentation and communicate effectively with staff and students. Participate in physical activities and assist with lifting materials (up to 25 lbs; occasionally up to 40 lbs). Requirements: Minimum age of 19 years Valid driver's license and current vehicle insurance Ability to pass State and Federal background checks CPR/First Aid and MANDT certification (training provided if needed) Physical ability for frequent walking, standing, and lifting Ability to read computer screens, hear speech at normal levels, and communicate clearly Commitment to inclusivity and willingness to accommodate diverse needs Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance (after 90 days) Paid time off 401(k) plan Opportunities for professional growth Supportive, team-oriented culture Rewarding work that makes a difference every day Join us in making a profound difference in students' lives! Apply today and help create a brighter future for all.

Job DescriptionA Great Teacher is hard to Find.. Difficult to part with.. And Impossible to Forget! We at Elite are looking for some great people to fill these amazing roles at our center. We need individuals who are looking to make a difference in these children's lives. Benefits No weekends No holidays PTO Flexible scheduling Discounted childcare Supplies paid for by company Aflac insurance Reimbursed education Who is Elite looking for? At Elite we are looking for team members who are... Dependable Hard working Encouraging Have exception communication skills Patient Passionate about teaching Passionate about shaping small minds A Role Model for children A team player focused on work when at work COACHABLE Eager to learn new skills If you are looking for a competitive,welcoming environment to spend your work week and your willing to make a HUGE impact in so many families lives, Please reach out to us because ELITE is the place for you! COLLEGE STUDENTS: This is a great opportunity for you to go to school and work where we can accommodate your schedule. What are the Responsibilities/Duties of a teacher at Elite? To implement and uphold Elite's Core Values each day while incorporating them into the daily care and tasks of the children we care for and using them to create a positive work environment for everyone. Education Love Integrity Teamwork Excellence

Job Description Looking for a great job?! We are searching for a great teacher assistant to help in the toddler classrooms. High school and college students welcome to apply, we are willing to train! As an assistant teacher for A Step Ahead Child Care Centers, you will spend your days helping another teacher to nurture and encourage the children in your care. You will: ~ Coordinate activities and lessons that are inspired by the interests of the children in your classroom. ~ Give guidance, support, words of encouragement, and smiles. ~ Support your fellow teachers and create a professional environment of mutual respect. ~ View every day as an opportunity to inspire creativity, imagination and kindness in your students. A Step Ahead Child Care Centers are on a mission to provide a warm, nurturing, safe, and loving environment for each and every child in our care, and we need you! In return, in addition to your paycheck, you will receive: ~ Paid training that enhances your skills. Our teachers not only teach, but are also eager to learn themselves. ~ Recognition, rewards and respect. We believe that early childhood development is a treasured calling , and its practitioners (YOU!) deserve to be treated as treasures. ~ The opportunity for growth and advancement. To achieve our mission, we re growing, and we want you to grow with us. We coach our teachers to be leaders, and we promote our leaders from within. Location: 850 Park Dr Springfield, NE 68059 #hc152909