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  • Part-time Temporary Lecturer in Special Education & Counseling (EDSC)

    California State University 4.2company rating

    Child care teacher job in Los Angeles, CA

    College: College of Education Position Title: Part-time Temporary Lecturer in Special Education & Counseling (EDSC) Division of Special Education & Counseling (EDSC) Instructional Faculty - Part-time Temporary/Lecturer Pool The Special Education & Counseling Division in the College of Education at Cal State LA, is seeking applications for a pool of part-time faculty lecturers with positions available as determined by need during the 2025-2026 academic year. Positions will be filled as needed for each academic semester. Part-time faculty lecturers are hired with conditional appointments based on enrollment and budget. Hires from the pool of applicants are made when there are instructional needs to fill coursework offered by an academic department based on changing enrollment patterns, changes to tenure-track faculty assignments, and other factors that cannot be addressed with existing faculty. Initial appointments are typically for one semester, but occasionally academic year initial appointments are made. Appointments may be renewed based on department needs, funding, and performance. Often appointments are made just prior to the start of the semester so some faculty lecturers may need to be available on very short notice. Minimum Qualifications: Candidate must have an appropriate degree from an accredited university (master's or doctoral degree), hold a California teaching credential or equivalent, and have several years of experience teaching in K-12 urban school settings. Lecturers hired to regularly teach credential courses must be qualified in the credential area through either training, credential/license, or experience teaching in the public schools. Faculty assigned to regularly teach credential courses must maintain, at minimum, participation in public schools once every three years. Applicants should have the ability to relate well to others within the academic environment and demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multiethnic, multicultural environment. Demonstrated experience and commitment to student-centered learning and teaching. Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language is required. Preferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to those with experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment. Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience and training. Previous experience teaching at the university level is also preferred. Experience teaching in online, hybrid, and face-to face classes and familiarity with online class management systems. Duties: Duties of part-time faculty lecturers include instruction, class preparation, grading, and office hours. Other duties may be assigned based on departmental needs. Course assignments, including dates, time, and modality, are made by the Department Chair under the direction of the College Dean. In the Education Specialist credential programs, most of the courses are taught in the late afternoon and evening, with some programs offering courses during the day as well. Candidates will also collaborate with faculty to maintain consistency throughout the program. The Division also has several Counseling programs (Rehabilitation Counseling and Services, School-Based Family Counseling (including Marriage and Family Therapy), School Psychology, and Applied Behavior Analysis) - teaching in any of these programs may require specific training and/or credentials/certification/licensure. The successful candidate will be committed to the academic success of all our students and to an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates diversity and differences. To this end, the successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings. In addition, the successful candidate will be ready to join faculty, staff, students, and administrators in our University's shared commitment to the principles of engagement, service, and the public good. Salary: Initial Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary schedule information for the faculty lecturer: Academic Year-month Classification is available based on the following ranges: ( per salary schedule 7/1/2024) Lecturer A/2 Full-time equivalent Salary Range: $5,507 - $6,677 Lecturer B/3 Full-time equivalent Salary Range: $6,221 - $13,224 Lecturer C/4 Full-time equivalent Salary Range: $6,825 - $14,523 Lecturer D/5 Full-time equivalent Salary Range: $8,593 - $15,211 The anticipated monthly hiring range is generally at or near the minimum of the appropriate range, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Most new faculty lecturers are hired at the Lecturer A or B rank. The University: California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. Cal State LA is ranked number one in the U.S. for the upward mobility of its students, and is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good. We offer nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education, ethnic studies, and the humanities. Our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, community engagement, and service. Our 240,000 alumni reflect the City and County's dynamic mix of populations. The University has one of the most diverse student populations of any college or university in the nation. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all of its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. The Department/Division School: The Division of Special Education and Counseling at California State University, Los Angeles offers graduate programs of study leading to a variety of undergraduate/graduate degrees, credentials, and certificates/added authorizations. Preparation is offered for teachers, counselors, school psychologists, and specialists in special education, counseling, rehabilitation, and related services. A doctoral program in Special Education is offered jointly with UCLA for those seeking preparation to teach at the university level and to serve in other leadership roles. In addition to on-campus preparation programs, several special education, school counseling, and school psychology internship programs are available through cooperative programs jointly implemented by many school districts and the division. Required Documentation: Please submit the following with the employment application at the Apply link listed below: 1) a cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred qualifications. 2) a narrative statement describing your commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university. 3) an updated curriculum vitae. 4) List of CSU courses previously taught, and/or courses or topics areas qualified for and requesting consideration to teach in the upcoming academic year. 5) unofficial transcripts. Official Transcripts will be required upon hire offer and prior to employment. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. * A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies by an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Master's, Doctorate's, Doctor's of Philosophy). Application: Deadline: For full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by April 15, 2025. Applications received after the deadline may be considered. To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this page or visit Faculty Lecturer Positions or ****************************** . Please address all questions to the department chair Elina Saeki at: ********************* . Note: The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Beginning January 1, 2022, campuses may not hire or reappoint an Employee to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Requests for exceptions are very limited based on CSU Policy and must have prior written approval from the University President. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment: All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, California State University, Los Angeles provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. California State University, Los Angeles complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. California State University, Los Angeles is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At California State University, Los Angeles, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX EMPLOYER Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardship. Advertised: Jun 13 2025 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close:
    $8.6k-15.2k monthly 4d ago
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  • Preschool Teacher

    Catalyst Kids

    Child care teacher job in Oxnard, CA

    Catalyst teaching staff support the planning and implementation of Catalyst's programming for children ranging in age from infant, toddler, preschool, kinder, and school age depending on the location. Teachers must be able to facilitate a variety of age appropriate activities, support children's social emotional development, and ensure children are supervised at all times in a healthy and safe environment. Essential Functions: Create and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum supported by learning foundations that are directly connected to their interests and promote positive child development Create, implement, and maintain intentional, enriched, and supportive learning environments and quality experiences that are age appropriate for all children Provide excellent customer service by establishing authentic connections and reciprocal, culturally responsive relationships with children, youth, families, schools, communities, and center/classroom team Keep children healthy and safe by ensuring proper supervision, positive interactions, healthy habits, and excellent compliance Work collaboratively with fellow staff by connecting work place values, education, and experience to provide the highest quality programs and creative workplaces Work Environment: All teaching staff are expected to demonstrate behaviors that are essential for successful programs and environment including the following: Positive interactions with children and youth Maintain kind, respectful, and safe emotional/physical environments for children Be on time and present on a regularly scheduled basis Be active in outdoor and indoor programs Be physically and mentally capable of interacting with children up to 13 years of age, meeting all their needs and ensuring their safety Be aware of and implement safety guidelines; report any health & safety issues or incidents to management, and remain calm if providing first aid (as needed) during emergency situations Physical & Environmental Conditions: Teaching staff are responsible for various program elements on a daily basis and will be exposed to indoor and outdoor elements. Teaching staff may be required to: Visually insect environment for hazards to children; identify hazards and implement preventative actions (i.e. set up cones to limit play area) to maintain a safe environment for children Be comfortable with occasional loud noise in our outside the classroom during activities Be comfortable with frequent bending, lifting, twisting, reaching, pushing, and pulling Push, lift, carry, and hold various objects up to 15 lbs. - by individual or team effort - such as equipment carts, emergency back packs, food coolers, classroom furnishings, and other similar program materials Work inside the classroom or outside the room in all weather conditions which are safe for children Traverse various terrains (grass, blacktop, dirt) and heights (ladders, playgrounds) depending on the school outdoor environment Adapt to the physical level of children (i.e. sitting on the floor, kneeling, squatting) for activities and problem-solving interactions Supervise field trips to destinations such as aquatic parks, beaches, and trampoline parks Qualifications & Experience: Education Education and permit requirements may vary by center needs/require age group specific units depending on the program, such as Infant, Toddler, School-Age, Title 5 or Title 22 status. Teacher education/permit requirements: 24 postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field with passing grades of C- or better, plus 16 general education units OR AA degree or higher in ECE, CD, or related field from a nationally accredited college OR Teacher Permit or above issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing Experience & Skills 2 years of experience in a group care environment where care/teaching was provided for a consistent age group is preferred 1 year of experience supervising adults or equivalent adult supervision units if preferred Effective problem solving, conflict resolution, classroom management, and communication with children and families Effective organization, time management, curriculum, and assessment documentation (lesson plans, portfolios, and anecdotal notes) Ability to work alongside colleagues and maintain a professional team environment Current adult and infant/child CPR & First Aid certification is preferred Bilingual/multilingual language preference based on individual center needs Shift Type: Full Time Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm What We Offer: Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits 401(k) Retirement plan and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Personal Health Advocate Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays Education Reimbursement Program Commuter pre-tax benefit Discounted childcare Access to the Calm app Tickets at Work employee discounts Be constantly in a learning and growth process with training and professional growth advisory We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $33k-51k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Substitute Preschool Teacher

    Zen Educate

    Child care teacher job in Burbank, CA

    Start the 2025-2026 School Year Strong! We're hiring multiple full-time preschool teachers to support school districts and private preschool centers. The roles vary from mid-term substitute placements, with you working directly in a classroom Monday through Friday, supporting students and staff on a consistent, daily basis. We also have availability for our daily substitute program, where you can choose which centers / hours work best for you! Talk to a recruiter today and get hired before the first bell rings. You'll be stepping into a teaching position at a preschool site, helping to lead activities, manage the classroom, and provide a safe and nurturing environment for children ages 2 -5. You'll follow the school's curriculum and routines while collaborating with other teachers and support staff. Key Responsibilities: -Lead daily classroom routines and activities for children ages 2-5 -Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment -Support children's social, emotional, and academic growth -Collaborate with co-teachers and staff to follow curriculum plans -Communicate effectively with staff and families -Maintain classroom organization, safety, and licensing standards Required Qualifications: -At least 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education/CHDV or Child Development Permit -A minimum of 6 months of experience in a licensed childcare center or similar group setting -Must be reliable, professional, and passionate about early learning License/Certification: -12+ CHDV or ECE Units Preferred Qualifications: -Early childhood education:1 year -Bilingual in English/Spanish -Pediatric CPR/First Aid certified Salary Pay: $22 - $26 per hour Schedule: Flexibility of work, Monday through Friday Why Zen When you work with Zen Educate, you're never on your own. Our team offers continuous support, from your first application to your first day in the classroom and beyond, to help you succeed and grow in your role. About Zen Zen Educate helps schools hire dedicated paraprofessionals and teaching assistants, creating smart, timely matches that support students with special education needs and strengthen school communities. Ref: LA-ECE-T-January2026-200
    $22-26 hourly 1d ago
  • Caregiver for Children and Adults with Special Needs

    Aveanna Healthcare

    Child care teacher job in Santa Paula, CA

    Salary:$20.00 per hour Details Aveanna Healthcare has grown tremendously during the past year through a series of exciting acquisitions, and we are currently looking for an Agency Respite Care Provider to join our dynamic team. An Agency Respite Care Provider is responsible for providing non-medical personal care, assistance and companionship for clients who require supervision for reason of developmental disabilities, intellectual deficiencies, or other health-related conditions. Essential Job Functions: Assistance with clients' Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Ambulation, Transfers & Gait Assistance Provides hands-on and/or stand-by assistance to ensure that client transfers and ambulates safely (includes assistance with the proper use of ambulation aids, such as walkers, wheelchairs, gait belts, etc.). Grooming and Hygiene- Provides client hands-on and/or stand-by assistance with general hygiene and other grooming activities (washing hands & face, etc.). Meal Preparation/Nutritional Support- Follows nutritional and meal planning guidelines to assist with preparation and serving of breakfast, lunch, dinner and/or snacks to ensure proper nutritional intake. Dressing- Provides hands-on and/or stand-by assistance with changes of client's clothing as needed. Toileting- May include assisting on/off toilet or commode; assisting with use of urinal or bedpan; changing diapers/briefs; and ensuring cleanliness as needed. Engages client in appropriate conversations (caregiver is to avoid personal disclosures about self, and discussions about client's family). If parents request, teach, train and encourage client to do perform tasks and learn skills as directed Entertains client by reading newspapers or books, playing memory games, completing puzzles, etc. Follow parent instruction's in working and dealing with client's behavioral issues, i.e. re-direction, avoidance, withdrawal, and aggression. Compliance with agency policies related to all areas of privacy and confidentiality, including HIPAA laws Why Join Our Team? Innovative technology to make your life easier Our care team works together to meet the needs of each patient Nationwide career opportunities where our leaders encourage advancements Our care teams enjoy the flexibility of getting to build rapport with patients to produce the best outcomes We know that our care teams make or break the organization's success! Aveanna Healthcare Offers: 401(k) with match Health, Dental and Vision Benefits for employees at 30+ hours Sick Time Requirements: Previous Experience working with the disabled population Physical and mental ability to perform essential functions of the position; including but not limited to the ability to safely lift, turn and transfer weight up to 50 pounds Possess basic math, reading and writing skills Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Proper hygiene and appropriate dress at all times. CPR/First Aid as required by program Must have available, reliable transportation, Valid Driver's License, and Acceptable MVR Must be able to read 12 point or larger type Must be able to hear and speak in a manner understood by most people Must be able to stoop and bend Must be able to travel to prospective clients' residences Must be able to safely lift, turn and transfer clients weighing up to 50 pounds Must be able to carry bundles weighing up to 10 pounds up stairs Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions Preferred: * Completion of high school diploma or equivalent preferred Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action: Aveanna provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Aveanna complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
    $20 hourly 3d ago
  • Part Time Child Caregiver, Los Angeles (and surrounding areas)

    Care.com 4.3company rating

    Child care teacher job in Los Angeles, CA

    Care.com is a consumer tech company with heart. We're on a mission to solve a human challenge we all face: finding great care for the ones we love. We're moms and dads and pet parents. We have parents and grandparents so we understand that everyone, at some point in their lives, could use a helping hand. Our culture and our products reflect that. What is Care for Business? Care for Business, by Care.com, is the fastest-growing provider of Backup Child Care. We work with the world's most innovative companies to help their employees when their regular child care coverage falls through. We connect families and our amazing caregivers with meaningful job opportunities every day. We do the hard work of ensuring you are booked with families that are a match when it comes to your designated travel areas, childcare experience, and availability. All you need to focus on is providing wonderful and engaging childcare! Benefits of Working with Care for Business: Weekly pay with competitive monthly bonusing based directly on your individual contributions A full-service team to support your part-time schedule. We bring the work to you! Accrued Sick time and Vacation time Flexible schedule Mileage Reimbursement (over 40 mi) What Your Days Will be Like: As a Caregiver within our Care for Business team, you will have the opportunity to care for children of multiple families in your area! You will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for the children under your care. Our team will automatically place you in jobs based on your experience, location, and availability! Conduct Intro Calls with each family you're booked with Care for children in their homes, typically an 8-hour day Abide by and follow the schedule and rules set forth by parents Perform household duties relating to the care you provide; i.e. cleaning up after meals, doing dishes, and cleaning up after activities What You'll Need to Succeed: Must be 18 years or older Minimum of 1 weekday availability to work (at least 8 consecutive hours between 6am-8pm) Related childcare experience Reliable transportation to reach families' homes and ability to travel up to 15 miles from your home Adult, Infant, and Pediatric CPR/First Aid Required prior to start date (will provide reimbursement for certification) Familiarity and ability to use app-based products and electronic devices Authorized to work in the United States Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of standing and frequent bending Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs at one time Exposure to mildly sick children Compensation Range: $21 to $23 hourly. The base compensation range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the national salary range for this position. Actual compensation may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Care.com's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and short- and long-term incentives. In addition, Care.com provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life, and disability insurance, a generous 401K employer matching program, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Company Overview: Available in more than 20 countries, Care.com is the world's leading platform for finding and managing high-quality family care. Care.com is designed to meet the evolving needs of today's families and caregivers, offering everything from household tax and payroll services and customized corporate benefits packages covering the care needs of working families, to innovating new ways for caregivers to be paid and obtain professional benefits. Since 2007, families have relied on Care.com's industry-leading products-from child and elder care to pet care and home care. Care.com is an IAC company (NASDAQ: IAC). Apply
    $21-23 hourly 5d ago
  • Child Care Substitutes (Lompoc, Santa Maria, Santa Ynez Valley)

    Santa Barbara County Education Office 4.5company rating

    Child care teacher job in Santa Barbara, CA

    The Santa Barbara County Education Office provides services and leadership to 20 public school districts and 10 charter schools. SBCEO offers programs and services in support of nearly 70,000 children throughout Santa Barbara County - from Santa Barbara to Santa Ynez, Lompoc, Orcutt, and Santa Maria. See attachment on original job posting Have a minimum of 6 semester units of ECE/Child Development. At this time it is waived. Substitute in training, working towards a child development permit: Complete first 3 ECE/CD semester units and receive $200 stipend upon transcript verification Complete an additional 3 ECE/CD semester units and receive an additional $200 stipend upon transcript verification Live scan at applicant's expense TB clearance at applicant's expense Immunizations verification of Measles (MMR) and Pertussis (TDAP) Have a minimum of 6 semester units of ECE/Child Development. At this time it is waived. Substitute in training, working towards a child development permit: Complete first 3 ECE/CD semester units and receive $200 stipend upon transcript verification Complete an additional 3 ECE/CD semester units and receive an additional $200 stipend upon transcript verification Live scan at applicant's expense TB clearance at applicant's expense Immunizations verification of Measles (MMR) and Pertussis (TDAP) Comments and Other Information Receive $175 on-boarding stipend when cleared to start.
    $33k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Child Watch Attendant

    Santa Monica Family YMCA 3.6company rating

    Child care teacher job in Santa Monica, CA

    Job Description REQUIRED AVAILABILITY Monday/Wednesday: 4:00-8:00pm Saturdays: 1:00-5:00pm The Child Watch Attendant is responsible for providing a safe and caring environment for children while engaging the participants in quality, age-appropriate activities. The Child Watch Attendant is also responsible for achieving the mission, goals, and objectives of the Santa Monica Family YMCA. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Ability to work effectively with others in alignment with the YMCA 4 Core Values Models the 4 Core Values in all aspects of position responsibilities Plan and coordinate the provision of age-appropriate activities and events for participants Supervise participants, ensuring their guidance and safety Interact with participants in a positive manner while being consistent, fair and treating everyone in the program with dignity and respect Follow emergency procedures appropriately to ensure the safety of participants and staff Communicate in a positive and effective manner with all participants, parents, members and co-workers Follow YMCA policies and procedures. Inform appropriate staff of any policy or safety concerns General housekeeping duties including cleaning countertops, wiping down tables, sweeping/mopping/vacuuming floors, taking out trash and locking all doors Maintain professional demeanor at all times to ensure the YMCA image and mission statement are upheld Assist in planning, supervision and implementation of the daily schedule and curriculum Attend staff meetings and trainings Provide support to other departments as needed Wear YMCA staff shirt and name tag during working hours Ability to lead sports, games and age-appropriate activities, monitor behavior and general house-keeping responsibilities Console children and/or carry infants when needed, contact parents via phone when children are upset and/or need diaper changes. Manage multiple tasks simultaneously (including checking in/out, watching children, etc.) Respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency Open/Close Child Watch Center on time and perform all opening/closing duties. Assist with and/or lead Parent's Night Out Assist with birthday parties and Family Programs/Events Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience working and caring for children. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Must have a warm and friendly personality and the sensitivity to meet the needs of a diverse population Possess a genuine interest in people and the ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with staff, volunteers, members, and the general public. Excellent customer service experience and organization skills Strong self-starter and initiator with a passion for service and relationship building. CPR/AED, and First Aid Certification, must include Adult and Child/Infant, obtained within 30 days of hire and must be from one of the following certifying organizations: American Red Cross American Heart Association American Safety & Health Institute
    $26k-32k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Teacher, Assistant

    Child Development 4.3company rating

    Child care teacher job in Oxnard, CA

    ASSISTANT TEACHER Under the supervision of the assigned teacher, the assistant teacher shall be responsible to: 1. Assist teacher in carrying out goals, policies, and activities designed to implement the Head Start and/or state preschool educational objectives and performance standards. 2. Assist with supervision of children at all times. 3. Assist in an equal share of joint housekeeping and class preparation, ordered arrangement, appearance, decor, and learning environment of the classroom in cooperation with other staff. 4. Assist teacher with collection and input of ongoing assessment documentation (anecdotal records, developing IEPs, CCPR's and performing daily health observations.) 5. Assist the teacher in developing and implementing daily and weekly lesson plans. 6. Assist in planning and carrying out open-ended activities for different levels of development and multicultural diversity of enrolled children. 7. Assist the teacher in maintaining effective communication with parents, including home visits for parent/teacher conferences. 8. Attend staff meetings and in-service training. 9. Assist with the recruitment effort. 10. Contribute to a healthy and successful nutrition program by eating center prepared meals with the children. 11. Other duties as assigned. EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Required Education and Experience: · Minimum of six months of verifiable paid or volunteer work experience in a preschool instructional capacity. · Minimum of 12 completed units in child development or early childhood education (ECE). Must include the following three courses: child/human growth & development; child/family & community or child and family relations; and programs curriculum (All course work must be completed with a grade of C or better to receive credit). · A state-awarded child development associate teacher permit or higher. Those hired without the permit must qualify for and apply within 60 days of hire, renew prior to expiration, and maintain active as a condition of employment. Preferred Criteria: An associate degree or higher in child development or ECE or *related field is preferred and may substitute for the required permit. *Related fields are defined as: human development, liberal arts, psychology, sociology, home economics, nutrition, special education, general education, or health education, and with coursework equivalent to a major in early childhood education. A degree in a related field must include the following three courses: child/human growth & development; child/family & community or child and family relations; and programs/curriculum. Knowledge and Abilities: Requires ability to speak, read and write English fluently. Ability to effectively speak and read English/Spanish, English/Vietnamese or English/Chinese preferred. Sensitivity to needs of low-income population and to multicultural beliefs and practices. Ability to work with high-risk families. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Flexibility and ability to work as a team member. Physical Abilities: Ability to see at normal distance. Hear normal conversations and sounds. Physical ability to bend, squat, sit on floor, skip, run, and climb stairs, as part of daily center activities. Ability to safely lift or assist children weighing up to 40 pounds in emergency situations only. Use hands and fingers to fill out required forms on regular and NCR paper. License or Other Requirements. Must submit to a job pertinent pre-employment agency paid physical examination, negative tuberculosis test and criminal record background checks. Must hold Infant First Aid and CPR certificate and renew upon every expiration. Employment is conditional pending satisfactory results of all required tests and background checks mentioned above. Periodic physical examinations and TB clearances will be required if hired. Possession of a valid California driver's license and automobile with appropriate insurance coverage is preferred but may be required depending on the needs of the department at the time of hire. Mandated reporter.
    $26k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Teacher Assistant

    Children's Institute, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Child care teacher job in Los Angeles, CA

    Supports the Teacher in implementing the care, development, education and supervision of typically and atypically developing preschool children. Provides guidance and developmental experience to meet the appropriate educational, cultural, linguistic and emotional needs.DUTIES SUMMARY Supports the Teacher in implementing the care, development, education and supervision of typically and atypically developing preschool children. Provides guidance and developmental experience to meet the appropriate educational, cultural, linguistic and emotional needs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Assists in planning and implementation of care and educational activities for preschool children. Assists in providing a nurturing environment that addresses the developmental characteristics and needs of each child in order to enhance social, educational, emotional, behavioral growth and well-being. Ensures proper care and supervision for each and every child at all times and adheres to the standards of conduct. Ensures the classroom and all equipment is maintained in a clean and safe condition. Adheres to family-style meal requirements. Ensures meal counts are recorded at the point of services. Uses routines, activities and experiences in the daily program that achieves the child's individualized goals. Prepares and arranges all necessary education materials designed to encourage individual and group play. Models positive reinforcement with children in the classroom. Records observations, shares information about the child with the Teacher to plan together how to best meet the child's needs. Creates instructional bulletin boards and other materials to support lesson themes and activities. Supervises children at all times to ensure safety and completes incidents reports as necessary. Maintains daily records of child's attendance, health and behavior, reports suspicions of child abuse or neglect to the Site Supervisor. Maintains absolute confidentiality regarding children and their families in compliance with HIPAA regulations and company policies. ADDITIONAL DUTIES Other duties and special projects as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This job has no supervisory responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Eighteen semester units or more in Early Childhood Education or Child Development. Candidate must be concurrently enrolled in a program leading to an Associate's Degree or a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS Relevant experience in direct care of children between birth and 5 years of age including parental involvement or participation. Basic curriculum development and implementation. Experience with children with a variety of disabilities (preferred). Spanish / English bilingual strongly preferred. Ability to handle confidential information. Maintains patient privacy, including protecting the confidentiality, safeguarding the integrity and availability, and limiting the use and disclosure of patient Protected Health Information (PHI) to authorized individuals and entities. Participates in, conducts, and sustains performance quality improvement activities according to designated role and responsibilities. Sensitivity to service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Punctual and dependable attendance. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Associate Teacher Permit from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing required. COMPUTER SKILLS Must have working knowledge of computer programs in a Windows environment VISION REQUIREMENTS No special vision requirements. NOISE LEVEL Moderate noise REQUIRED TRAINING New Hire Orientation AB-1343: Sexual Harassment Prevention training Mandated Reporter CPR/First Aid COMPENSATION: $21.32 USD - $25.59 USD In accordance with California law, the expected pay range for this position is included in this posting. The actual compensation will be determined based on factors permitted by law. New hires will be offered a salary at the starting point of the range to maintain internal inequity and allow opportunity for future salary growth. CII salaries are determined based on comprehensive internal and external market analysis, as well as the skills, education, and experience relevant to each position. BENEFITS: Generous paid PTO, plus 10 paid holidays and CII is closed between Christmas and New Year Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees and qualified dependents 403b Retirement Plan with employer contribution for eligible employees Up to $4,500 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year Eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA) Employer paid Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Supplemental Insurance Opportunity for growth & advancement Professional development & continued training Team building & bonding through company sponsored events & activities CONTINGENCIES: Influenza immunization or declination COVID-19, MMR and Tdap immunizations Education verification Reference check Background fingerprint clearance (FBI, DOJ, CACI) conducted by the California Department of Social Services Drug and alcohol screening Tuberculosis screening
    $21.3 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Definitely Learning Infant & Preschool

    Child care teacher job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job DescriptionIMMEDIATE HIRING About the Role: We are looking for a hard-working, energetic, and punctual employee who is eager to work with Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers. The ideal candidate will have a clear INTENTION to teach and know how to develop a lesson plan. Responsibilities: Manage classroom activities, including lessons, play, breaks, and meals Collaborate with the Lead teacher to implement lesson plans Maintain a clean and tidy classroom Help children reach developmental milestones Provide appropriate supervision for children at all times Maintain inventory system for classroom materials and supplies Qualifications: Experience working with Infants, Toddlers, or Preschoolers in any capacity Working to obtain units in Child Development or/ Early Education Ability to read, write, and speak English Able to enforce rules of behavior for children The hours for this position may vary from 7 am-6 pm, Monday through Friday. Perks/Benefits: Employee discount on childcare tuition 401(k) matching About Us: We are a learning center that provides a safe and secure environment where children can freely explore, discover, and develop physically, academically, emotionally, mentally, and socially. We are advocates of anti-racism and anti-bullying, so we can help develop children without bias to gender or race.
    $29k-38k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Associate Teacher I (HS)

    Pace 4.5company rating

    Child care teacher job in Los Angeles, CA

    To apply via text, text the word "assist" to ************ $21.97/hour plus excellent benefits. Pace offers a Total Rewards Package to its employees: 401k Vacation Sick pay 14 Paid Holidays Pet Insurance FSA - Flexible Spending Accounts and Dependent Care Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision packages extended to your family as well. Supplemental Insurance Plans Opportunity to promote within, just to name a few. JOB PURPOSE: Under general supervision of the Regional Site Director and Site Lead Teacher, assist teachers in delivering high quality Early Childhood Development services including education, social, physical, nutritional and psychological development of children under their care. Assist program staff in planning and implementing classroom lessons, activities and events for children and parents, interacting with the public and providing customer service by phone, email and in person, and completing daily classroom paperwork as required by the early childhood education program. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists teachers in the care and instruction of preschool children and promotes their social, physical and mental development. Provides supervision of children and supports the planning and implementation of classroom lessons and activities. Serves meals and ensures a healthy and safe learning environment for children. Assist in the completion of required documentation to ensure a high-quality program. ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF THE POSITION INCLUDE: Take an active role in assisting the teacher with classroom responsibilities, as assigned Ensure proper care, safety, and supervision of groups of children always, for up to 7 hours per day. Ensures the appropriate child/teacher ratio is always met. Ensure classroom routine is conducive to learning, safety, and development. Ability to work with children of varying abilities and adhere to Individual Educational Plans. Assist in planning and implementing weekly lesson plans and activities for children indoors and out in accordance with all PACE Education Division selected curriculums and Head Start Performance Standards. Assist in conducting learning and developmental assessments of children, including but not limited to DRDP-2015, ASQ-3, ASQ: SE2, etc. according to timelines, as available. Encourages parents to participate in children s screening and assessment process, including anecdotal information. Conduct interior and exterior environmental safety checks to ensure a safe learning environment. Prepare and assist in serving family style meals to children. Clean and sanitize all areas of the classroom, including food preparation, dishwashing, eating and toileting areas. Help children practice good hygiene, including personal cleanliness and toileting/diapering, as needed. Serves as a translator for parents who do not speak English (as appropriate). Assists in gathering classroom observations and other documentation for developmental assessments of children, appropriate documents observations or provides observations/documentation to the teacher. Assists in maintaining sign-in/out records and other required paperwork, both manually and digitally. Assists in organizing and maintaining instructional and classroom supplies Participates in the set-up and take down of the classroom and outdoor learning environments as needed. Participates in recruitment of children to maintain full enrollment and an active waitlist. Recruits, trains, and supervises parents and other volunteers. Uses non-teaching hours to assist in the completion of paperwork, home visits, conferences, and other requirements. Adheres to agency policies and procedures Provides culturally and linguistically appropriate customer service to parents, children, community representatives/members, and all PACE staff daily. Ability to attend assignments away from assigned site, such as in-service trainings, home visits, parent conferences, etc., as available. Must have exceptional organizational and time management skills Implements agency policies and procedures Cooperates with Site Lead/Regional Site Director and other Service Area Coordinators in planning, supervision, and implementation of overall program Supports with child watch during parent meetings/trainings, as needed. Substitute as needed in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Attend all assigned meetings and trainings as required by the program. Supports and ensures the achievement of recruitment and enrollment goals. Assists in accomplishing the program's non-federal share through the access of community resources (services, donations, discounts, and/or goods). Other duties as assigned within the scope of the position. QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE): Education and Work Experience High School Diploma or GED Must possess a current and valid Child Development Associate Teacher Permit or individuals with 6 ECE units and enrolled in one of LACOE s Career Development Initiative Pathways or is continuously enrolled in a program leading to an Associate Teacher permit that outlines completion within two years Knowledge and Skills Ability to provide effective and nurturing teacher-child interactions, and to plan and implement learning experiences that: Ensure effective curriculum implementation and use of assessment data; and Promote children s progress across the standards described in the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework: Ages Birth to Five and applicable state early learning and development standards, including for children with disabilities and dual language learners, as appropriate. Must be a team player with outstanding interpersonal skills Must have good organizational, written/oral communication and observation skills Basic computer skills required. Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus, but not required SPECIAL CONDITIONS: Current Adult & Pediatric CPR/1 St Aid Certificate Valid California Driver s License and insurance coverage Must pass the following background checks prior to start of employment: Sex Offender Registry Child Abuse and Neglect State Registry State or Tribal Criminal History Check, including fingerprints FBI Criminal History Check, including fingerprints Must have verification of T.B. clearance at time of employment, to be renewed every four (4) years (every 4 years for chest x-rays). Must pass health screening (LIC 503) at time of employment, health screening is accepted within one year prior to hire, to be renewed every four (4) years. Provide proof of the following immunizations as required: Measles, Pertussis (Whooping Cough), Influenza, and COVID-19. Must complete 15 clock hours of professional development annually that builds the knowledge, experience, skills, and abilities of staff to improve child, family, and staff outcomes. Of this, a minimum of 50% of the 15 hours (or 7.5 hours) must be focused on the specific content area or job assignment. Must complete an annual Professional Development Plan (PDP) to be reviewed 3 times during the year. All child development and education staff must complete annually at least 21 hours of professional development and have a yearly individual professional development plan. College credit courses taken to meet degree requirements can be counted towards the 21 hours of professional development (courses must be from an accredited college or university). Must obtain 21 hours/year of professional development (105 hours every five years) to maintain their teaching certification/permit. Anyone with an Associate Teacher Permit must complete the required education to upgrade to Teacher Permit or higher during their 2 nd Associate Teacher permit cycle. PACE will assist applicants that are eligible and have an active Certificate of Clearance with the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to apply for a Temporary County Certificate, Child Development (TCC) through Los Angeles County while waiting for CTC (Commission on Teacher Credentialing) to process. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The working conditions and physical demands of this position will be those that must be met to successfully perform the essential duties of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. The physical environment the incumbent will work in is typically a pre-school environment with moderate noise levels that would be expected in that type of work environment. Outdoor and indoor supervision of playgrounds / workplace for on-going periods occurs regularly. Lift and carry up to 45 lbs. or more. The individual must be able to work with children at their eye level and always maintain visual supervision of children, as well as hear, communicate, and comprehend effectively with children, staff, and parents. The individual also must be able to walk, sit, kneel, crawl, carry, push, pull and participate in activities indoors and outdoors as needed in an environment with children and adults. T.B. Test within the past year prior to employment, and every four (4) years thereafter (every 4 years for a chest X-ray). Must pass health screening (LIC 503) at time of employment, health screening is accepted within one year prior to hire, to be renewed every four (4) years. Provide proof of the following immunizations as required: Measles, Pertussis (Whooping Cough), and Influenza. COVID vaccination required; must have two-dose series of Pfizer or Moderna or a single-dose of Johnson & Johnson. Those that need a medical or religious exemption must reach out separately. Representative physical demands of the job include normal vision and hearing, standing for extended periods, sitting for extended periods, kneeling and stooping, manipulating objects with hands, reaching overhead, and occasionally lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 45 pounds.
    $22 hourly 16d ago
  • Preschool Teacher Assistant Part Time

    Creative Learning Academy Inc. 3.9company rating

    Child care teacher job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Free uniforms Paid time off Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment We are seeking an energetic and experienced Preschool Teacher to join our team! You will be leading a class of students through the school year, assessing their current academic level and designing instruction to meet students collective and individual needs. You are passionate about learning and helping students reach their potential. With strong creative and problem-solving skills, you love connecting with individual students and creating an engaging classroom environment. Responsibilities: Assist Lead Teacher with beginning reading and math skills Assist children with developing social and emotional skills Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques Communicate with parents and other school personnel Assess students skills and performance to ensure they are meeting developmental milestones Qualifications: Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management Excellent verbal and written communication skills Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines Problem solving and mediation skills
    $26k-31k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Preschool Teacher Assistant

    Guidepost Montessori

    Child care teacher job in Santa Clarita, CA

    We are hiring Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Copper Hill! Get the opportunity to empower 0 to 6-year-olds to gain independence, self-confidence, and an enduring love of learning! $16.50-19/hr plus a possible signing bonus! Your Role We're looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable Assistant Guides (Teachers) to support a mixed-age class of Infants, Toddler, and Preschool (ages 3-6) children in a Montessori environment. In a Montessori environment, guides (teachers) carefully prepare an environment that fosters independence and captivates a child's interest. Guides provide personalized support to each child. They offer individual and small-group lessons, showing children how to use the materials and perform activities with them, and giving them precise language to understand their experiences. Because of the carefully prepared environment and individualized support, children in a Montessori class have tremendous liberty to explore the environment and work on materials of their choice for as long as they want. Most importantly, the support and materials help every child develop skills, confidence, and a firm conviction that they are capable. We're looking for an Assistant Guide who will bring their best in order to support every child in reaching their highest potential! Guidepost Assistant Guides: Observe children closely to understand and best meet their needs Prepare a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters independence and concentration Provide individual and small-group lessons to support each child's development Form personal connections with each child and cultivate a community of collaboration and respect An ideal candidate has: Experience working with children ages 3-6 in a school setting What we offer: The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program that serves the individual needs of each child Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development through the Prepared Montessorian Institute 75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network (we serve children from 3-months-old through 12th grade) A network of supportive peers and mentors who appreciate your valuable contributions and regularly share best practices Abundant career growth and promotion opportunities A competitive pay rate Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and paid holidays About Us Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over 100 schools across the U.S. and Asia, serving children ages 0-12 in our Nido, Toddler, Children's House, and Elementary programs. At Guidepost, we believe children are capable and we design an education for independence. We're on a mission to radically transform education based on this belief-for children, parents, and educators! Our mission? Children who fully experience and joyfully achieve their own development; children who can reach their highest potential and flourish-in school and in life! If you love children and have been looking for the right opportunity to grow, join our school community by applying below! Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
    $16.5-19 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Associate Teacher I (HS)

    Pacific Asian Consortum In Employment (Pace

    Child care teacher job in Los Angeles, CA

    To apply via text text the word assist to 213 513 7223 Compensation 2197hour plus excellent benefits Pace offers a Total Rewards Package to its employees 401k VacationSick pay14 Paid HolidaysPet InsuranceFSA Flexible Spending Accounts and Dependent CareEmployee Assistance Program EAPAffordable Medical Dental and Vision packages extended to your family as well Supplemental Insurance PlansOpportunity to promote within just to name a few JOB PURPOSE Under general supervision of the Regional Site Director and Site Lead Teacher assist teachers in delivering high quality Early Childhood Development services including education social physical nutritional and psychological development of children under their care Assist program staff in planning and implementing classroom lessons activities and events for children and parents interacting with the public and providing customer service by phone email and in person and completing daily classroom paperwork as required by the early childhood education program POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Assists teachers in the care and instruction of preschool children and promotes their social physical and mental development Provides supervision of children and supports the planning and implementation of classroom lessons and activities Serves meals and ensures a healthy and safe learning environment for children Assist in the completion of required documentation to ensure a high quality program ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF THE POSITION INCLUDE Take an active role in assisting the teacher with classroom responsibilities as assigned Ensure proper care safety and supervision of groups of children always for up to 7 hours per day Ensures the appropriate childteacher ratio is always met Ensure classroom routine is conducive to learning safety and development Ability to work with children of varying abilities and adhere to Individual Educational PlansAssist in planning and implementing weekly lesson plans and activities for children indoors and out in accordance with all PACE Education Division selected curriculums and Head Start Performance StandardsAssist in conducting learning and developmental assessments of children including but not limited to DRDP 2015 ASQ 3 ASQ SE2 etc according to timelines as available Encourages parents to participate in childrens screening and assessment process including anecdotal information Conduct interior and exterior environmental safety checks to ensure a safe learning environment Prepare and assist in serving family style meals to children Clean and sanitize all areas of the classroom including food preparation dishwashing eating and toileting areas Help children practice good hygiene including personal cleanliness and toiletingdiapering as needed Serves as a translator for parents who do not speak English as appropriate Assists in gathering classroom observations and other documentation for developmental assessments of children appropriate documents observations or provides observationsdocumentation to the teacher Assists in maintaining sign inout records and other required paperwork both manually and digitally Assists in organizing and maintaining instructional and classroom supplies Participates in the set up and take down of the classroom and outdoor learning environments as needed Participates in recruitment of children to maintain full enrollment and an active waitlist Recruits trains and supervises parents and other volunteers Uses non teaching hours to assist in the completion of paperwork home visits conferences and other requirements Adheres to agency policies and procedures Provides culturally and linguistically appropriate customer service to parents children community representativesmembers and all PACE staff daily Ability to attend assignments away from assigned site such as in service trainings home visits parent conferences etc as available Must have exceptional organizational and time management skills Implements agency policies and procedures Cooperates with Site LeadRegional Site Director and other Service Area Coordinators in planning supervision and implementation of overall program Supports with child watch during parent meetingstrainings as needed Substitute as needed in accordance with the Collective Bargaining AgreementAttend all assigned meetings and trainings as required by the program Supports and ensures the achievement of recruitment and enrollment goals Assists in accomplishing the programs non federal share through the access of community resources services donations discounts andor goods Other duties as assigned within the scope of the position QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Education and Work ExperienceHigh School Diploma or GEDMust possess a current and valid Child Development Associate Teacher Permit or individuals with 6 ECE units and enrolled in one of LACOEs Career Development Initiative Pathways or is continuously enrolled in a program leading to an Associate Teacher permit that outlines completion within two years Knowledge and SkillsAbility to provide effective and nurturing teacher child interactions and to plan and implement learning experiences that Ensure effective curriculum implementation and use of assessment data; and Promote childrens progress across the standards described in the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework Ages Birth to Five and applicable state early learning and development standards including for children with disabilities and dual language learners as appropriate Must be a team player with outstanding interpersonal skills Must have good organizational writtenoral communication and observation skills Basic computer skills required Bilingual in EnglishSpanish is a plus but not required SPECIAL CONDITIONS Current Adult & Pediatric CPR1St Aid CertificateValid California Drivers License and insurance coverage Must pass the following background checks prior to start of employment Sex Offender RegistryChild Abuse and Neglect State RegistryState or Tribal Criminal History Check including fingerprints FBI Criminal History Check including fingerprints Must have verification of TB clearance at time of employment to be renewed every four 4 years every 4 years for chest x rays Must pass health screening LIC 503 at time of employment health screening is accepted within one year prior to hire to be renewed every four 4 years Provide proof of the following immunizations as required Measles Pertussis Whooping Cough Influenza and COVID 19Must complete 15 clock hours of professional development annually that builds the knowledge experience skills and abilities of staff to improve child family and staff outcomes Of this a minimum of 50 of the 15 hours or 75 hours must be focused on the specific content area or job assignment Must complete an annual Professional Development Plan PDP to be reviewed 3 times during the year All child development and education staff must complete annually at least 21 hours of professional development and have a yearly individual professional development plan College credit courses taken to meet degree requirements can be counted towards the 21 hours of professional development courses must be from an accredited college or university Must obtain 21 hoursyear of professional development 105 hours every five years to maintain their teaching certificationpermit Anyone with an Associate Teacher Permit must complete the required education to upgrade to Teacher Permit or higher during their 2nd Associate Teacher permit cycle PACE will assist applicants that are eligible and have an active Certificate of Clearance with the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to apply for a Temporary County Certificate Child Development TCC through Los Angeles County while waiting for CTC Commission on Teacher Credentialing to process PHYSICAL DEMANDS The working conditions and physical demands of this position will be those that must be met to successfully perform the essential duties of the position Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties The physical environment the incumbent will work in is typically a pre school environment with moderate noise levels that would be expected in that type of work environment Outdoor and indoor supervision of playgrounds workplace for on going periods occurs regularly Lift and carry up to 45 lbs or more The individual must be able to work with children at their eye level and always maintain visual supervision of children as well as hear communicate and comprehend effectively with children staff and parents The individual also must be able to walk sit kneel crawl carry push pull and participate in activities indoors and outdoors as needed in an environment with children and adults TB Test within the past year prior to employment and every four 4 years thereafter every 4 years for a chest X ray Must pass health screening LIC 503 at time of employment health screening is accepted within one year prior to hire to be renewed every four 4 years Provide proof of the following immunizations as required Measles Pertussis Whooping Cough and InfluenzaCOVID vaccination required; must have two dose series of Pfizer or Moderna or a single dose of Johnson & Johnson Those that need a medical or religious exemption must reach out separately Representative physical demands of the job include normal vision and hearing standing for extended periods sitting for extended periods kneeling and stooping manipulating objects with hands reaching overhead and occasionally lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 45 pounds
    $28k-43k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Part-time Temporary Lecturer in Special Education & Counseling (EDSC)

    California State University System 4.2company rating

    Child care teacher job in Los Angeles, CA

    our commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university. 3) an updated curriculum vitae. 4) List of CSU courses previously taught, and/or courses or topics areas qualified for and requesting consideration to teach in the upcoming academic year. 5) unofficial transcripts. Official Transcripts will be required upon hire offer and prior to employment. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. * A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies by an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Master's, Doctorate's, Doctor's of Philosophy). Application: Deadline: For full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by April 15, 2025. Applications received after the deadline may be considered. To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this page or visit Faculty Lecturer Positions or ******************************* Please address all questions to the department chair Elina Saeki at: *********************. Note: The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Beginning January 1, 2022, campuses may not hire or reappoint an Employee to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Requests for exceptions are very limited based on CSU Policy and must have prior written approval from the University President. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment: All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, California State University, Los Angeles provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. California State University, Los Angeles complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. California State University, Los Angeles is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At California State University, Los Angeles, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX EMPLOYER Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardship. Advertised: Jun 13 2025 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close:
    $65k-87k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Substitute Preschool Teacher

    Zen Educate

    Child care teacher job in Los Angeles, CA

    Start the 2025-2026 School Year Strong! We're hiring multiple full-time preschool teachers to support school districts and private preschool centers. The roles vary from mid-term substitute placements, with you working directly in a classroom Monday through Friday, supporting students and staff on a consistent, daily basis. We also have availability for our daily substitute program, where you can choose which centers / hours work best for you! Talk to a recruiter today and get hired before the first bell rings. You'll be stepping into a teaching position at a preschool site, helping to lead activities, manage the classroom, and provide a safe and nurturing environment for children ages 2 -5. You'll follow the school's curriculum and routines while collaborating with other teachers and support staff. Key Responsibilities: -Lead daily classroom routines and activities for children ages 2-5 -Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment -Support children's social, emotional, and academic growth -Collaborate with co-teachers and staff to follow curriculum plans -Communicate effectively with staff and families -Maintain classroom organization, safety, and licensing standards Required Qualifications: -At least 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education/CHDV or Child Development Permit -A minimum of 6 months of experience in a licensed childcare center or similar group setting -Must be reliable, professional, and passionate about early learning License/Certification: -12+ CHDV or ECE Units Preferred Qualifications: -Early childhood education:1 year -Bilingual in English/Spanish -Pediatric CPR/First Aid certified Salary Pay: $22 - $26 per hour Schedule: Flexibility of work, Monday through Friday Why Zen When you work with Zen Educate, you're never on your own. Our team offers continuous support, from your first application to your first day in the classroom and beyond, to help you succeed and grow in your role. About Zen Zen Educate helps schools hire dedicated paraprofessionals and teaching assistants, creating smart, timely matches that support students with special education needs and strengthen school communities. Ref: LA-ECE-T-January2026-200
    $22-26 hourly 1d ago
  • Caregiver for Children and Adults with Special Needs

    Aveanna Healthcare

    Child care teacher job in Manhattan Beach, CA

    Salary:$20.00 per hour Details Aveanna Healthcare has grown tremendously during the past year through a series of exciting acquisitions, and we are currently looking for an Agency Respite Care Provider to join our dynamic team. An Agency Respite Care Provider is responsible for providing non-medical personal care, assistance and companionship for clients who require supervision for reason of developmental disabilities, intellectual deficiencies, or other health-related conditions. Essential Job Functions: Assistance with clients' Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Ambulation, Transfers & Gait Assistance Provides hands-on and/or stand-by assistance to ensure that client transfers and ambulates safely (includes assistance with the proper use of ambulation aids, such as walkers, wheelchairs, gait belts, etc.). Grooming and Hygiene- Provides client hands-on and/or stand-by assistance with general hygiene and other grooming activities (washing hands & face, etc.). Meal Preparation/Nutritional Support- Follows nutritional and meal planning guidelines to assist with preparation and serving of breakfast, lunch, dinner and/or snacks to ensure proper nutritional intake. Dressing- Provides hands-on and/or stand-by assistance with changes of client's clothing as needed. Toileting- May include assisting on/off toilet or commode; assisting with use of urinal or bedpan; changing diapers/briefs; and ensuring cleanliness as needed. Engages client in appropriate conversations (caregiver is to avoid personal disclosures about self, and discussions about client's family). If parents request, teach, train and encourage client to do perform tasks and learn skills as directed Entertains client by reading newspapers or books, playing memory games, completing puzzles, etc. Follow parent instruction's in working and dealing with client's behavioral issues, i.e. re-direction, avoidance, withdrawal, and aggression. Compliance with agency policies related to all areas of privacy and confidentiality, including HIPAA laws Why Join Our Team? Innovative technology to make your life easier Our care team works together to meet the needs of each patient Nationwide career opportunities where our leaders encourage advancements Our care teams enjoy the flexibility of getting to build rapport with patients to produce the best outcomes We know that our care teams make or break the organization's success! Aveanna Healthcare Offers: 401(k) with match Health, Dental and Vision Benefits for employees at 30+ hours Sick Time Requirements: Previous Experience working with the disabled population Physical and mental ability to perform essential functions of the position; including but not limited to the ability to safely lift, turn and transfer weight up to 50 pounds Possess basic math, reading and writing skills Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Proper hygiene and appropriate dress at all times. CPR/First Aid as required by program Must have available, reliable transportation, Valid Driver's License, and Acceptable MVR Must be able to read 12 point or larger type Must be able to hear and speak in a manner understood by most people Must be able to stoop and bend Must be able to travel to prospective clients' residences Must be able to safely lift, turn and transfer clients weighing up to 50 pounds Must be able to carry bundles weighing up to 10 pounds up stairs Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions Preferred: * Completion of high school diploma or equivalent preferred Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action: Aveanna provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Aveanna complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
    $20 hourly 2d ago
  • Child Watch Attendant

    Santa Monica Family YMCA 3.6company rating

    Child care teacher job in Santa Monica, CA

    REQUIRED AVAILABILITY Monday/Wednesday: 4:00-8:00pm Saturdays: 1:00-5:00pm The Child Watch Attendant is responsible for providing a safe and caring environment for children while engaging the participants in quality, age-appropriate activities. The Child Watch Attendant is also responsible for achieving the mission, goals, and objectives of the Santa Monica Family YMCA. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Ability to work effectively with others in alignment with the YMCA 4 Core Values Models the 4 Core Values in all aspects of position responsibilities Plan and coordinate the provision of age-appropriate activities and events for participants Supervise participants, ensuring their guidance and safety Interact with participants in a positive manner while being consistent, fair and treating everyone in the program with dignity and respect Follow emergency procedures appropriately to ensure the safety of participants and staff Communicate in a positive and effective manner with all participants, parents, members and co-workers Follow YMCA policies and procedures. Inform appropriate staff of any policy or safety concerns General housekeeping duties including cleaning countertops, wiping down tables, sweeping/mopping/vacuuming floors, taking out trash and locking all doors Maintain professional demeanor at all times to ensure the YMCA image and mission statement are upheld Assist in planning, supervision and implementation of the daily schedule and curriculum Attend staff meetings and trainings Provide support to other departments as needed Wear YMCA staff shirt and name tag during working hours Ability to lead sports, games and age-appropriate activities, monitor behavior and general house-keeping responsibilities Console children and/or carry infants when needed, contact parents via phone when children are upset and/or need diaper changes. Manage multiple tasks simultaneously (including checking in/out, watching children, etc.) Respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency Open/Close Child Watch Center on time and perform all opening/closing duties. Assist with and/or lead Parent's Night Out Assist with birthday parties and Family Programs/Events Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience working and caring for children. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Must have a warm and friendly personality and the sensitivity to meet the needs of a diverse population Possess a genuine interest in people and the ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with staff, volunteers, members, and the general public. Excellent customer service experience and organization skills Strong self-starter and initiator with a passion for service and relationship building. CPR/AED, and First Aid Certification, must include Adult and Child/Infant, obtained within 30 days of hire and must be from one of the following certifying organizations: American Red Cross American Heart Association American Safety & Health Institute
    $26k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Preschool Teacher Assistant

    Guidepost Montessori

    Child care teacher job in Santa Clarita, CA

    Job Description We are hiring Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Copper Hill! Get the opportunity to empower 0 to 6-year-olds to gain independence, self-confidence, and an enduring love of learning! $16.50-19/hr plus a possible signing bonus! Your Role We're looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable Assistant Guides (Teachers) to support a mixed-age class of Infants, Toddler, and Preschool (ages 3-6) children in a Montessori environment. In a Montessori environment, guides (teachers) carefully prepare an environment that fosters independence and captivates a child's interest. Guides provide personalized support to each child. They offer individual and small-group lessons, showing children how to use the materials and perform activities with them, and giving them precise language to understand their experiences. Because of the carefully prepared environment and individualized support, children in a Montessori class have tremendous liberty to explore the environment and work on materials of their choice for as long as they want. Most importantly, the support and materials help every child develop skills, confidence, and a firm conviction that they are capable. We're looking for an Assistant Guide who will bring their best in order to support every child in reaching their highest potential! Guidepost Assistant Guides: Observe children closely to understand and best meet their needs Prepare a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters independence and concentration Provide individual and small-group lessons to support each child's development Form personal connections with each child and cultivate a community of collaboration and respect An ideal candidate has: Experience working with children ages 3-6 in a school setting What we offer: The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program that serves the individual needs of each child Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development through the Prepared Montessorian Institute 75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network (we serve children from 3-months-old through 12th grade) A network of supportive peers and mentors who appreciate your valuable contributions and regularly share best practices Abundant career growth and promotion opportunities A competitive pay rate Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and paid holidays About Us Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over 100 schools across the U.S. and Asia, serving children ages 0-12 in our Nido, Toddler, Children's House, and Elementary programs. At Guidepost, we believe children are capable and we design an education for independence. We're on a mission to radically transform education based on this belief-for children, parents, and educators! Our mission? Children who fully experience and joyfully achieve their own development; children who can reach their highest potential and flourish-in school and in life! If you love children and have been looking for the right opportunity to grow, join our school community by applying below! Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
    $16.5-19 hourly 11d ago
  • Part Time Child Caregiver, Los Angeles (and surrounding areas)

    Care 4.3company rating

    Child care teacher job in Los Angeles, CA

    com: Care.com is a consumer tech company with heart. We're on a mission to solve a human challenge we all face: finding great care for the ones we love. We're moms and dads and pet parents. We have parents and grandparents so we understand that everyone, at some point in their lives, could use a helping hand. Our culture and our products reflect that. What is CareBenefits by Care.com? CareBenefits, by Care.com, is the fastest-growing provider of Backup Child Care. We work with the world's most innovative companies to help their employees when their regular child care coverage falls through. We connect families and our amazing caregivers with meaningful job opportunities every day. We do the hard work of ensuring you are booked with families that are a match when it comes to your designated travel areas, childcare experience, and availability. All you need to focus on is providing wonderful and engaging childcare! Benefits of Working with CareBenefits: Weekly pay with competitive monthly bonusing based directly on your individual contributions A full-service team to support your part-time schedule. We bring the work to you! Accrued Sick time and Vacation time Flexible schedule Mileage Reimbursement (over 40 mi) What Your Days Will be Like: As a Caregiver within our CareBenefits team, you will have the opportunity to care for children of multiple families in your area! You will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for the children under your care. Our team will automatically place you in jobs based on your experience, location, and availability! Conduct Intro Calls with each family you're booked with Care for children in their homes, typically an 8-hour day Abide by and follow the schedule and rules set forth by parents Perform household duties relating to the care you provide; i.e. cleaning up after meals, doing dishes, and cleaning up after activities What You'll Need to Succeed: Must be 18 years or older Minimum of 1 weekday availability to work (at least 8 consecutive hours between 6am-8pm) Related childcare experience Reliable transportation to reach families' homes and ability to travel up to 15 miles from your home Adult, Infant, and Pediatric CPR/First Aid Required prior to start date (will provide reimbursement for certification) Familiarity and ability to use app-based products and electronic devices Authorized to work in the United States Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of standing and frequent bending Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs at one time Exposure to mildly sick children Compensation Range: $21 to $23 hourly. The base compensation range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the national salary range for this position. Actual compensation may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Care.com's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and short- and long-term incentives. In addition, Care.com provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life, and disability insurance, a generous 401K employer matching program, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Company Overview: Available in more than 20 countries, Care.com is the world's leading platform for finding and managing high-quality family care. Care.com is designed to meet the evolving needs of today's families and caregivers, offering everything from household tax and payroll services and customized corporate benefits packages covering the care needs of working families, to innovating new ways for caregivers to be paid and obtain professional benefits. Since 2007, families have relied on Care.com's industry-leading products-from child and elder care to pet care and home care. Care.com is an IAC company (NASDAQ: IAC).
    $21-23 hourly Auto-Apply 17d ago

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