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Aveanna Healthcare
Child care teacher job in Palo Alto, CA
Salary:$23.00 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.
$23 hourly 2d ago
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School Age Teacher
Catalyst Kids
Child care teacher job in Sunnyvale, CA
Catalyst teaching staff support the planning and implementation of Catalyst's programming for children ranging in age from infant, toddler, pre-school, 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, 11:30am - 6pm
What We Offer:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), and Long-Term Disability (LTD) employer paid coverage
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.
$32k-42k yearly est. 3d ago
Substitute Teacher, All Subjects
Campbell Union High School District 4.1
Child care teacher job in San Jose, CA
Who we are Campbell Union High School District, located in the heart of the Silicon Valley, is a small, close knit district committed to ensuring every student is ready for the future. We strive to be data-informed and focused on results, while promoting humanity, kindness, and personal responsibility. We are proud to provide a supportive environment of collaboration among our staff. We know that high quality teachers, administrators and staff are key to our students' success and are working to retain and recruit passionate and effective talent. We are an equal opportunity employer, are committed to racial equity and social justice, and we make a particular effort to recruit people who identify as Black, Indigenous, and people of color to apply for open positions.
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Current Rates * $275/day for long term and rover substitutes * $210/day starting daily rate. * $105 for half day (under 3hours). Please complete application:* Resume.* Copy of CA Credential OR Copy of Substitute Teaching Permit (not necessary for the initial application but will be required as part of your hiring process).* Contact information for two professional references, including a current or former supervisor We are an equal opportunity employer, are committed to racial equity and social justice, and we make a particular effort to recruit people who identify as Black, Indigenous, and people of color to apply for open positions.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. The preceding has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by the employee within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required for this position.It is the policy of Campbell Union High School District (CUHSD) to provide equal opportunity for all individuals in education and employment. District programs and activities shall be free from discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying based on actual or perceived characteristics of race or ethnicity, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or genetic information, or any other characteristic identified in Education Code 200 or 220, Penal Code 422.55, or Government Code 11135, or based on association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics (Board Policy 5145.3 and 4030 through 4032).
Current Rates * $275/day for long term and rover substitutes * $210/day starting daily rate. * $105 for half day (under 3hours). Please complete application: * Resume. * Copy of CA Credential OR Copy of Substitute Teaching Permit (not necessary for the initial application but will be required as part of your hiring process). * Contact information for two professional references, including a current or former supervisor We are an equal opportunity employer, are committed to racial equity and social justice, and we make a particular effort to recruit people who identify as Black, Indigenous, and people of color to apply for open positions.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by the employee within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required for this position. It is the policy of Campbell Union High School District (CUHSD) to provide equal opportunity for all individuals in education and employment. District programs and activities shall be free from discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying based on actual or perceived characteristics of race or ethnicity, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or genetic information, or any other characteristic identified in Education Code 200 or 220, Penal Code 422.55, or Government Code 11135, or based on association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics (Board Policy 5145.3 and 4030 through 4032).
Comments and Other Information
As of January 1, 2025: In accordance with Education Code section 44939.5, you are required by law to provide a complete list of every school district, county office of education, charter school and/or state special school that you have previously been employed no matter the length of service. Please include any part-time and/or substitution work in addition to any full-time employment positions. Failure to disclose any school district, county office of education, charter school and/or state special school that you have previously been employed may be deemed dishonesty in the hiring process and/or dishonesty following termination. CUHSD will provide a section where certificated job seekers can enter this information.
$105-275 daily 2d ago
Guest Substitute Teacher
Almaden Country Day School
Child care teacher job in San Jose, CA
About the Employer The mission of Almaden Country Day School is to discover the gifts in every child. We provide a safe and affirming environment for learning, empowering children to strive, explore and build a sense of personal value. Our teachers create a rich, balanced, academic foundation that corresponds with the developmental stages of childhood. We offer a wide variety of opportunities for children to extend their intellectual, social, and personal potential.
Our students become delightful people - confident, kind, concerned, and ready to make significant contributions to our world.
Job Summary
Position : Guest Substitute Teacher
Salary: $35/hour or $245/daily
Job Description: Almaden Country Day School is seeking elementary and middle school substitute teachers. Substitutes must have some classroom experience. Core classes include language arts/literature, math, and social studies; specialists teach science, PE, art, music, French, and Spanish. Lesson plans will be available.
Schedule: At times, teachers know in advance that they will be absent, and at other times, there is no advanced notice. Substitutes are not expected to be available at all times. Additionally, substitutes are invited to clarify which grades and content areas they prefer teaching. The school day is from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm, with substitute teachers' work hours from 7:45 am - 3:15 pm.
Qualities: Teachers at Almaden Country Day School understand and appreciate children's developmental stages and have a deliberate focus on building relationships with students, parents, and colleagues. All teachers, including substitutes, are expected to interact with students in a respectful and nurturing way. All faculty and staff, including substitutes, demonstrate high personal and professional standards, communication ability, and eagerness to grow. ACDS substitutes enjoy the same respect as shown to our faculty, and value a cooperative learning environment in which colleagues work together for the benefit of the students.
Our substitute teachers are an important part of our school community. Some have been invited to join our faculty having demonstrated exceptional performance. If you are a dynamic and caring educator, passionate about children, and prepared to work with amazing young people and wonderful peers, please contact us.
Requirements / Qualifications:
- Teaching credentials are preferred, and not required
- Demonstrated success in working with elementary and/or middle school students
- Demonstrated ability to interact with students in a respectful, joyful, and nurturi
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$35 hourly 2d ago
Substitute Teacher
Brightbee Inc.
Child care teacher job in San Jose, CA
Who We Are: BrightBee is an educational technology startup revolutionizing how K-12 schools recruit and engage with support staff. Our mission is to create a future where schools thrive and workers have the support they need to prosper and grow. We believe in unlocking the potential of every school team member, no matter where they started their career journey.
The Opportunity:As a part of BrightBee, you will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of substitute teaching roles across grades and subjects. Additional opportunities may include support roles such as helping out from the front office to the lunchroom, and keeping students safe and engaged throughout the school day. These roles could be anything from serving as a teacher's assistant, working as a paraprofessional, reinforcing positive behavior intervention, assisting the office, lunchroom or playground, or providing extra care during after school programs.
How BrightBee Works: You'll be an essential part of our dynamic workforce as an independent contractor, ready to respond and commute to on-site work opportunities at nearby K-12 schools and nonprofits via the BrightBee app. You'll be able to pick which work assignments match your experience, preferences, and schedule and will never have to take on an assignment that you don't feel is a fit for you.
Top 5 Reasons to Choose BrightBee:
Flexibility: You have the freedom to create your own schedule - you work when you want to, as much as you want to.
Variety: You will gain valuable professional experience by working in different kinds of roles at different schools, on a day-to-day or week-to-week basis.
Upskilling: We help you 'level up' your skills to qualify for more rewarding work, which unlocks opportunities with greater pay.
Community: We offer a sense that you are a part of something - and you get lots of bee jokes!
Compensation: You control what you earn, based on what assignments you claim. While hourly pay varies based on assignment and experience required, on average assignments pay $24.00/hr. Due to our completed assignments milestone model, over time, some Bees can make up to $27/hr! The more assignments you take and complete, the higher your earning power.
Who You Are:
An individual with a genuine enthusiasm for working with children and youth along with alignment to our mission of supporting workers, students, and schools while promoting academic success.
Must have a California subsitute license
Bachelor's degree, preferred
Reliable transportation and ability to commute to public and charter schools within the applicant region, required.
Some prior experience working with K-12 students in educational settings, required.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with teachers, students, and school staff.
Ability to quickly adapt to varying classroom environments, student needs, and instructional approaches.
Dependability and punctuality are vital for fulfilling on-demand job opportunities efficiently.
Prior to working with students, you will need to pass a background check, livescan and may need to obtain other necessary testing/clearances. Rest assured, we will guide you through the process!
Please note, assignments may require the ability to lift up to 30 pounds and stand for extended periods of time
BrightBee provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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.
By providing your phone number, you consent to receive text messages from BrightBee regarding your application and related employment communications. Message and data rates may apply. You can opt out of receiving texts at any time by replying "STOP."
$24-27 hourly 2d ago
Special Needs Child Care Provider (In-home)
Alameda 4.8
Child care teacher job in Castro Valley, CA
Benefits:
Sick Time
Cal Savers Retirement Program
Zay-Zoon Wages on Demand
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
ComForCare Home Care is a franchise of premier in-home care providers. We take time to understand the needs of our clients and work diligently to keep them safe at home. Our caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do, and we embrace growth in building meaningful relationships. Join a team that is part of a certified Great Place To Work !! Covering cases all through Alameda County such as: Oakland, Berkeley, Hayward, Livermore/Tracy
Our Child Respite Provider first promise is that you will be:
Treated with respect and dignity.
Provided exceptional training on a regular and ongoing basis.
Support is always available.
Are thoughtfully matched with children that they are compatible with.
What you'll be doing:
Help children work on social skills, communication skills, and repetitive or respective behaviors
Support children's social, physical, and cognitive development
Organize activities and lessons to help children learn and explore
Ensure children are safe and well-care for
What we're looking for:
A passion for working with children with special needs ( 3-17 years of age)
Valid CPR
Outstanding communication and people skills
Caring and compassionate attitude
Must be at least 18 years of age
High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate.
Access to reliable transportation
Previous experience caregiving for children with special needs
California Home Care Aide registered
Current TB clearance
Fluent English Speaking and Reading
Able to work weekends
Salary Range:
20.00-$22.00
Compensation: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Live your best life possible while helping others live theirs.
Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. For that reason, we put our CaregiversFirst each and every day.
At ComForCare, it is our CaregiverFirst promise, that our caregivers will be:
Treated with respect and dignity.
Provided exceptional training on a regular and ongoing basis.
Are never alone in the field - support is always available.
Thoughtfully matched with clients that they are compatible with.
Join our team and be a part of a certified Great Place To Work ! Thousands of ComForCare employees were surveyed and the response was overwhelmingly positive, with 90% agreeing that ComForCare is in fact a Great Place To Work .
By selecting the positions below, you acknowledge that you are applying for employment with an independently owned and operated ComForCare franchisee, a separate company and employer from ComForCare and any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. You understand that each independent franchisee is solely responsible for all decisions relating to employment including (and without limitation to) hiring and termination, and ComForCare does not accept, review or store my application. Any questions about your application or the hiring process must be directed to the locally owned and operated ComForCare franchisee.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran.
$20-22 hourly Auto-Apply 32d ago
TK Assistant Teacher
Rocketship Education 4.4
Child care teacher job in San Jose, CA
At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential. And it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential.
TK Assistant Teachers work closely with a team of teachers to meet the needs of all students in Transitional Kindergarten. TK Assistant Teachers are responsible for supporting a class of students while they work independently and for pulling small groups of students for additional academic support and interventions.
Essential Functions:
* Motivate students to participate in learning activities; create a positive student culture around learning and small group tutoring; maintain high behavioral expectations for all students
* Ensure that students have access to a positive and productive learning environment by enforcing all campus safety rules and behavior expectations
* Actively coach students and ensure that all activities effectively meet the needs of students; perform targeted individual interventions and assist struggling students on computer programs
* Tutor small groups of students on literacy and/or math skills; use Rocketship-adopted curricula to deliver lessons which align to students Individualized Learning Plans
* Conduct weekly progress monitoring assessments of progress for students participating in intervention; communicate progress monitoring results to families and classroom teachers; work with grade level teams to interpret progress monitoring data and use it to make intervention decisions for students
* Communicate and collaborate with the teachers at their grade level, and school administrators; participate actively in staff development opportunities as a member of the Rocketship team
Qualifications:
* Commitment to Rocketship's mission, vision, and goals
* Passion for working with children; ability to motivate and support children in reaching high levels of academic success
* Previous experience managing and/or teaching groups of elementary-age students is strongly preferred
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to engage and work closely with a wide range of staff members
* Basic computer skills including troubleshooting and an ability to communicate about technical difficulties
* Ability to efficiently interpret, manage, and utilize multiple sets of data in order to best support students? progress
* Ability to learn laws, rules, practices and procedures related to public education and specific to Rocketship Public Schools
* Fluency in English
* Flexibility and a willingness to learn
* Interest in becoming a credentialed teacher is a plus, but not required.
* Bachelor's Degree is a plus, but not required
$19.50 - $23.50 an hour
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high.
Compensation:
Commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools' employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy and here for our Title IX Policy. For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Equity/Discrimination Title IX Compliance Officer, Kenzie Kilb. Email: [email protected]. Address: 350 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 109, Redwood City, CA 94065. Phone: ************ ext. 115.
$19.5-23.5 hourly 7d ago
Assistant Teacher
SCU Credit Union 4.1
Child care teacher job in Santa Clara, CA
Assistant TeacherPosition Type:RegularHiring Range:
$25.05 to $30.05/hour; Compensation will be based on education, experience, skills relevant to the role and internal equity.
Pay Frequency:Hourly
This position requires a minimum of 12 Early Childhood Education semester Units (including core classes: Child Development, Child Family & Community, Curriculum, and Infant/Toddler Development).
This is a full-time twelve-month teaching position. The assistant teacher is responsible assisting a lead teacher in the classroom with 8 to 16 children who are 10 weeks to 6 years old. This is a team teaching position and the Assistant Teacher works with the Director and other teachers to plan and implement an appropriate educational program by providing excellent childcare services to faculty, students, and staff of the university.
B. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Essential Responsibilities:
Collaborate in a team teaching situation that includes administration, teachers, assistants, and student aids.
Perform operational duties necessary to maintain a quality early childhood program.
Communicate openly and positively with children, parents, and staff.
Establish effective relationships with families, children and staff.
Support and guide Kids on Campus university student staff.
2. Specific Duties:
Organizational
Attend all faculty meetings/retreats/parent meetings/special programs.
Assist in complying with state licensing guidelines.
Attend pertinent KOC functions.
Participate in opportunities for professional growth and development.
Team Involvement
Communicate and work cooperatively and respectfully with all team-members.
Strive for classroom practices that are consistent with the KOC Program Philosophy.
Classroom Practice
Provide for the safety and well-being of all children.
Uphold the philosophical guidelines of the KOC program.
Support each teacher with classroom specific activities as needed.
Assist teachers in planning and implementing an engaging classroom environment that support an emergent and inquiry-based curriculum.
Assist in the arrangement and upkeep of classrooms.
Assist in the development of classroom materials to be used by the children.
Use discipline techniques which provide positive guidance, redirection, and the setting of clear limits.
C. PROVIDES WORK DIRECTION
Provide support and guides Kids on Campus university student staff.
D. QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The items below are representative of the knowledge, skills, abilities, education, and experience required or preferred.
Kids On Campus is a growth-oriented and collaborative learning community that is committed to our mission and core values. We are dedicated to providing an environment that acknowledges and supports each child's ability to construct an understanding of his or her world in a creative and intrinsically motivated fashion. The successful candidate must demonstrate passion for working with young children; possess a nurturing teaching style, high energy, and a desire to work collaboratively with a team of teachers.
1.Knowledge
a. Understanding of a Play Based Approach and NAEYC's Developmentally Appropriate Practice for young children.
2.Skills
a. Communicate and work cooperatively and respectfully with all team-members.
b. Assist the Teacher in preparing materials and classrooms for activities.
c. Assist the Teacher in preparing and/or clean up snack items.
3.Abilities
Attend all meetings and pertinent KOC functions. Follow the policies and procedures of the school as designated in the Santa Clara University Employee Policy handbooks and KOC Staff Handbooks. Assist in the arrangement, cleaning, and upkeep of the KOC facility. Provide positive guidance, redirection, and clear limits for children. Ensure the safety of each child at all times. Ability to work extended hours to provide staffing coverage as needed. Ability to communicate effectively with children, parents and staff.
4.Education
a. High School Diploma or GED; preferably Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development. Minimum 12 Early Childhood Education Units (Including core units) required, California Associate TeacherChild Development Permit, or eligibility for permit.
5.Years of Experience
a. Prefer one year of teaching experience with children ages 10 weeks to 6 years.
E. PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended, the California Fair Employment & Housing Act, and all other applicable laws, SCU provides reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities. A qualified individual is a person who meets skill, experience, education, or other requirements of the position, and who can perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
Physical Demands (The nature of physical effort leading to fatigue)
Caring for children can be physically demanding. The Assistant Teacher must be able to lift, push, pull or carry 50 pounds without assistance and/or have the ability to assess the weight in order to ask for necessary assistance or to determine a safer method of moving the load. Must be able to move with agility over and under children and objects; to get down to child's level by kneeling, sitting, crouching or stooping. This position requires sufficient hand eye coordination (vision correctable to 20/20), manual dexterity, sufficient visual acuity to recognize words, letters and numbers; speech and hearing ability to carry on conversations in person or over the phone. The Assistant Teacher will be expected to move about easily throughout the community with children. This may require frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, twisting, reaching, stooping and bending. The Assistant Teacher may come in contact with children who are ill and/or contagious, and must take precautions to ensure the health and safety of all children, parents, staff and themselves.
F. WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
The Assistant Teacher will be working in a busy and occasionally noisy environment, must be able to tolerate constant noises made by children such as crying, screaming, yelling and laughing. There may be a number of activities and situations happening at once, and the Teacher will have to supervise all children at all times. The Assistant Teacher may experience smells associated with toileting and children who are ill.
Caring for children can be stressful. The Assistant Teacher must ensure that children are supervised at all times, respond to children sensitively and appropriately, and ensure that children are involved in safe and appropriate activities. There may be a number of situations happening at once, and the Preschool Assistant Teacher must be prepared to handle accidents and emergencies at any time.
Telecommute
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EEO Statement
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$25.1-30.1 hourly Auto-Apply 17d ago
Lower School Summer Teacher Aide
The Harker School 4.3
Child care teacher job in San Jose, CA
We are searching for Lower School Academic Aides (K-5) for our Summer Camp Program!!
About our Summer Program
Summer programs at Harker include a wide variety of academic and recreational offerings. We offer an academically focused K - 5 Summer Camp; the Summer Institute for Middle and High School-aged students; and our English Language Institute for international students. Our summer programs reflect our commitment to providing Bay Area children with a dynamic and exciting educational experience.
Click here to learn more about our Summer Program: ****************************
Position Summary
Provide a positive environment for campers to learn and develop lifelong skills. Assists the Summer Teacher and providing support to the students in the classroom. He/she shall be responsible for maintaining the physical and emotional safety of the campers. Hours of work are Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 12:15 pm.
Qualifications
Completed 11
th
grade with proof of attendance
Proven experience in a particular field or academic area
Experience working in an academic or camp environment
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Assist with activities to promote camper self-esteem and encourage camper success.
Work independently and with the teacher to meet the established goals of the camp.
Follow the class schedule as directed by teacher.
Provide diligent supervision of campers during assigned duties (morning recess and lunch).
Meet deadlines set by the Summer Principal.
Set a good example for campers and others including, punctuality, dress, language and behavior.
Work with teacher to provide a positive environment for campers to learn and develop.
Assist teacher with set-up and preparation of class projects and activities.
Assist teacher with classroom supervision of all activities.
Other Duties and Responsibilities
Instruct and assist campers as needed.
Knowledge, Skill & Ability Requirements
Ability to communicate and work with campers in the class, and provide necessary academic instruction and direction to campers.
Ability to assist teacher in communicating and training campers in safety regulations and emergency procedures.
Visual and auditory ability to identify and respond to environmental and other hazards related to the position.
Physical ability to respond appropriately to situations requiring first aid and emergency responses.
Cognitive and communication abilities to aide the teacher in conducting the academic class to achieve camper development objectives.
Working Conditions
May be subject to extended periods of time standing or walking.
Majority of time may be spent outside resulting in exposure to extremes in either heat or cold as weather and temperatures vary.
Lift equipment/supplies weighing 20 pounds.
Stand up and reach, bend down to interact with children.
No hazardous or significantly unpleasant conditions.
Physical ability to respond appropriately to situations requiring first aid and emergency responses.
Cognitive and communication abilities to safely supervise and manage students while at play.
Our Mission:
Our mission is to educate students for success at college and beyond, and to foster kindness, respect and integrity within a safe and nurturing environment. We achieve academic excellence through the development of intellectual curiosity, personal accountability and love of learning. Our comprehensive program and exceptional faculty and staff help students discover, develop and enjoy their unique talents. We honor individuality, embrace diversity, and promote leadership and service, preparing students to take their place as global citizens.
$33k-36k yearly est. 12d ago
Special Education Teacher Intern
Pacific Autism Center for Education 4.4
Child care teacher job in Sunnyvale, CA
Job DescriptionDescription:
PACE Intern Special Education Teachers make an immediate impact on students' lives! We have some of the highest student support levels in the sector!
You can work as a PACE Special Education Teacher Intern while completing the Intern program! The Intern Teacher program offers an alternative route if you already hold a bachelor's degree and want to teach as soon as possible. We offer Lead Teachers to help support you!
As an Intern teacher, you are employed as the teacher of record in a classroom while you complete your program.
Immediate teaching opportunity plus a variety of financial resources, including grants for the credentialing program (Federal TEACH, Golden State Teacher).
Cohort of fellow Intern teachers to support you!
Teachers are creative people who want to make a positive impact in the lives of special education students. The PACE K-12 school is a high support program that is assisted by direct experienced paraprofessional aides covering most students. PACE also has multiple resource specialists (SLPs, OTs, BCBAs) supporting the Teachers and students. Once a candidate receives an official designation from the California Department of Education (CDE) for certification as a Preliminary Education Specialist - Intern, he/she will be eligible to enroll in a teacher credentialing path within their program of study.
Come be a part of the supportive PACE team!
At least 6 weeks of time off is offered per year. We love our staff and have a caring, supportive environment! Employees qualify for Medical, Vision, and Dental benefits as well as a 403b retirement plan with a 5% match, upon vesting.
Requirements:
Job Requirements:
Planning Instruction & Designing Learning Experiences
Organizing & Understanding Subject Matter for Student Learning
Creating & Maintaining Effective Environments for Student Learning
Engaging & Supporting all Students in the Learning
Assessing Student Learning, IEP participation
Managing Student Behavior
Management Requirements: PACE will support you in the supervision of the assigned classroom Instructional Aides.
Physical Requirements
The Special Education Teacher must be able to comply and adhere to the following physical requirements.
Pushing, Pulling and Lifting - The individual must be able to lift and or push at least 45lbs. with assistance
Twisting and Turning - Due to the high activity of the program this position requires the individual to be able to physically bend, squat, reach over shoulders, reach over head, reach outward, kneel, sit, walk on normal, slippery, or uneven surfaces and stand.
Student Behavior Management - The individual must be able to properly demonstrate and implement behavior management techniques. This training is provided by PACE.
Office Work - This position requires one to be able to conduct a variety of office work, including typing on a computer.
Personal Requirements
Must have the ability to work independently and in cooperation with others.
Must enjoy working with and relating to people effectively.
Must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
$47k-64k yearly est. 31d ago
Associate Teacher (58174)
Sacred Heart Schools Atherton 3.8
Child care teacher job in Atherton, CA
This job posting is part of a pipeline or ongoing hiring process.
Associate Teacher
Department: P-8
Reports To: LMS Associate Director, Teacher Associate Program & New Faculty Programs
FLSA Classification: Non-exempt
FTE (Full-Time Equivalent): 100%
Schedule of Duties: 10-Month
Salary: $27.00-$30.05/ hour DOE
Position Purpose: The Lower School Associate Teacher is responsible for learning from a mentor Lead Teacher while supporting a dynamic, inclusive learning environment for students.
Specific Expectations for P-8 Faculty: In addition to regular teaching responsibilities-such as curriculum planning, class preparation, grade reporting, report card narratives, parent-teacher conferences, supervision duties, classroom substitution, advisory, elective teaching, office hours, and participation in class trips-P-8 faculty are expected to contribute to the broader school community and support program growth. This includes building a strong sense of community for students, promoting a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, engaging in professional development and training opportunities, and attending required meetings and events, such as Director's Days, Open Houses, accreditation meetings, and class overnight trips, as directed by your supervisor. All employees will be paid appropriately and according to current law. If staff are required to work outside of regular work schedule; non-exempt employees will receive overtime pay, as eligible.
Essential Functions
Collaborative curriculum planning
Preparing classroom materials
Leading group activities and lessons, including small reading and math groups
Supporting curricular and student assessment
Helping maintain a clean, organized learning environment
Communicating regularly with the lead teacher
Modeling patience, flexibility, kindness, responsibility, a sense of humor, and a respect for others
Participating in the formal communication with parents, such as parent conferences, report writing, and Back-to-School Night
Contributing to the school community in faculty meetings, professional development, and events
Ability to lead virtual instruction if needed
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in education or education-related field; Master's degree strongly preferred.
Proficient in use of technology including Google Suite, Zoom, Seesaw.
Experience working with lower school-age children in some capacity (teaching, tutoring, coaching, camps).
Fluency in reading, writing and speaking in English, as well as outstanding interpersonal skills; additional skills in Spanish are valued and preferred.
An appreciation and desire to work with all types of learners.
Enthusiasm for pursuing a teaching career and the flexibility necessary to be mentored.
Initiative and openness to receiving and giving feedback.
Interpersonal, communication and organizational skills and professionalism to thrive in a collaborative environment.
An appropriate sense of humor.
A clear commitment to the educational philosophy of the school as articulated in the Goals and Criteria of Sacred Heart Schools and professional behavior based on it.
Physical Requirements and Work Environment
Works in an often highly stressful environment dealing with a wide variety of challenges, deadlines, and a varied and diverse array of contacts.
Demonstrated excellent attendance and punctuality.
Be able to comfortably transition between seated positions on the floor to standing in order to assist children.
May work at a desk and computer for extended periods of time.
Work primarily in a traditional climate controlled classroom environment and intermittently in outside weather conditions, including heat and cold typical to the Mid-Peninsula in the Bay Area.
Be able to occasionally lift up to 40 lbs. and regularly travel safely and comfortably over a 63 acre campus.
Available and willing to attend and work some evenings/weekends.
Abide by school's current safety policies (ex: wearing masks, washing hands, etc.)
$27-30.1 hourly 7d ago
Infant Teacher
North Bay Children 3.8
Child care teacher job in San Rafael, CA
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications:
5 years experience in ECE programs,
18 ECE units plus 6 units in Infant/Toddler Development plus General Education units, AND/OR
CTC Teacher Permit
Teachers are required to work collegially as a team member with other center staff and respond positively to all management supervision and feedback.
Solid working knowledge of Community Care Licensing requirements. California Department of Education requirements and of Industry Best Practices.
Obtain and maintain certification of Pediatric First Aid and Pediatric CPR as required by California State Licensing.
Desired qualifications:
Proficient in written and spoken Spanish language skills desired, but not required.
Job Description
In cooperation with teaching team, plan and implement a variety of diverse, age-appropriate activities consistent with the philosophies of NBCC and Industry Best Practices. All activities and environmental set-up must meet the childrens individual developmental needs in their entirety (including social-emotional, cognitive, fine motor, gross motor, and physical development including health and nutrition objectives as defined by NBCCs Culture of Health). In accordance with the Fair Labor Standards Act, this position is Full Time non-exempt compensation. Teachers must demonstrate the ability to work as a collegial team member with respect, trust, and professionalism with co-workers. The position is aligned with NBCCs goals, philosophy, and agencys objectives.
Position Requirements
Adheres to all NBCC policies and procedures as mandated by Executive and/or Program Director.
Maintain a safe, orderly, and inviting arrangement in all classrooms (including outside play areas) which compiles with NBCCs best practices for classroom environments. Including the daily set-up of all classrooms and outdoor environment.
In cooperation with the teaching team, maintain general housekeeping tasks (to provide and orderly, professional environment and atmosphere).
Engage in regular self-assessment/goal setting and participate in timely evaluation of job performance with the Head Teacher and/or Site Supervisor.
In cooperation with the Head Teacher, staff and/or Site Supervisor, obtain appropriate substitutes when ill, for vacation, and any other time off site for any reason.
Attend all scheduled NBCC Staff Development Days.
Attend and participate in regular staff meetings, planning meeting with Head Teacher and/or Site Supervisor.
Participate in workshops, conferences, and other training sessions, which are deemed beneficial to professional goals and position.
Conduct ongoing Desired Results Developmental Assessments (DRDP) on children in cooperation with the teaching team.
In cooperation with the Head Teacher and/or Site Supervisor conduct and participate in semi- annual parent/teacher conferences.
Demonstrate professional demeanor at all times.
In collaboration with the Head Teacher, and/or Site Supervisor and teaching team, implement specific child behavior plans, intervention, and resource referrals.
Recognize and consider each child in relationship to cultural and / ethnic background, as well as respond to each unique individual child with dignity and respect. Foster positive self-esteem through respectful interactions with children and staff.
Child Interaction
Give warmth and positive attention to each and every child in the classroom.
Recognize and consider each child in relationship to cultural and /ethnic background, as well as respond to each unique individual child with dignity and respect. Foster positive self-esteem through respectful interactions with children and staff.
Practice positive re-enforcement and re-direction methods.
Adheres to all CCL Personal Rights requirements. Children in childcare programs must not be subjected to corporal or unusual punishment, including yelling, spanking, humiliation, mental abuse, or punitive interference with daily living functions such as speaking, sleeping or toileting.
Program & Environmental Requirements
In cooperation with all the teaching staff, maintain required supervision of children at all times (inside and outside) in accordance with California State Licensing regulations ratio standards.
Assist teaching staff in maintaining a safe, orderly arrangement and inviting appearance in all classrooms (including outside play areas).
In cooperation with staff, conduct the daily set-up of classrooms and outside play areas in an inviting fashion as to promote positive exploration and developmental progress.
In cooperation with the teaching team, maintain classroom documents: daily meal counts, classroom rosters, and such reports.
Report to the Head Teacher or Site Supervisor, in writing, all injuries incurred by children or staff.
Develop meaningful relationships with parents through facilitation of open, responsive communication on a continual basis.
Promptly direct any relevant feedback (positive or negative issues) to the Head Teacher and/or Site Supervisor.
Noise level in the work environment is frequently loud.
Will work outdoors and indoors.
Will use computers, tablets, cell phone (if provided), and other office equipment.
Will work alone and with other peers and supervisors.
Human Resources:
Employee Rights (see Employee Handbook).
Health screening as required in section 101216(g)
Tuberculosis test & document as specified in section 101216(g).
Criminal Record Clerance and/or criminal records exemption (DOJ, CACI & FBI).
Valid Drivers License (if transporting children).
Child Abuse Managed Reporter Training (online).
Employee Rights (Lic 9052).
Proof of Immunizations for MMR, Tdap & Flu.
Current CPR & First Aid
Physical Requirements
Health clearance by a physician.
Ability to fulfill physical requirements of the job including lifting up to 50 pounds, range of movement including squatting, bending, reaching, standing, and sitting.
Proof of current Immunizations (Measles, Pertussis, Influenza).
T.B. clearance within the past year.
Compensation details: 27.25-31 Hourly Wage
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$29k-35k yearly est. 21d ago
Associate Teacher
Cityteam
Child care teacher job in San Jose, CA
CityTeam is a Christian non-profit dedicated to supporting communities by meeting immediate needs and enabling lasting solutions for those struggling with poverty, homelessness, and addiction. Being part of CityTeam is not just a career but a calling. Whether we're working on the frontlines in Programs or working behind the scenes in Support Services, we feel privileged to use our education, experience, and gifts to love people and bring glory to God.
The Associate Teacher for Grace Village ChildCare Center plays a vital role in supporting the daily operations of the childcare program. Under the guidance of the Childcare Director, the Associate Teacher helps create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment for children. This role involves assisting with classroom activities, supervising children, supporting routines and modeling positive Christ-like manner.
The Associate Teacher works collaboratively with teaching staff to implement lesson plans, support children's social-emotional development and ensure a clean, organized, and engaging classroom environment. Responsibilities include always maintaining safety, assisting with daily care routines, and adhering to all state licensing requirements and CityTeam policies. The ideal candidate is passionate about working with children, values teamwork, demonstrates patience and flexibility, and approaches challenges with grace and humility.
The Associate Teacher is a full-time non-exempt position wrapped up in a Christian environment that values Teamwork, Accountability, Humility, Innovation, and Joy.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Responsibilities:
Support the Childcare Director in maintaining a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment.
Assist with implementation of age-appropriate activities and lesson plans that support children's cognitive, social-emotional, physical and spiritual development.
Always supervise children to ensure safety, well-being, and compliance with childcare licensing regulations.
Assist with daily classroom routines including arrival, departure, meals, rest time, toileting and transitions.
Model positive behavior, appropriate language, and Christ-centered values in all interactions with children and families.
Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary classroom environment in accordance with health and safety standards.
Communicate respectfully and effectively with other staff and families as directed.
Observe and report children's behavior, needs and progress to the Director.
Follow all CityTeam policies, procedures and licensing requirements.
Assist with special projects and perform other duties as assigned.
PLEASE NOTE: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the essential duties satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Requirements
Physical Demands
? Stand or sit for prolonged amounts of time
? Walk, bend, twist, crawl & kneel
? Talk, hear, & smell
? Occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds
? Finger and hand dexterity to feel, handle, and operate objects, tools or controls, and to reach with hands and arms
? Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception
? Working in an environment where bodily fluids
Required Education and Experience
? Minimum High School Diploma with 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education
? At least two years of experience working, or volunteering, in a childcare program.
? Good interpersonal skills, with proven ability to communicate with people from diverse backgrounds.
? Good written communication skills, experience writing reports and or policies and computer literate with proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
? CPR and First Aid certification
? Valid CA Driver's License with a clean record
Preferred Education and Experience
? Associates Degree in Education or related field
? California Commission Teacher Credential Associate Teacher Permit
? Bilingual language skills (English/Spanish/Vietnamese/Cambodian)
Work Conditions
? This job operated primarily in a licensed childcare classroom and residential program setting.
? The role involved frequent interaction with children and required active supervision, movement and engagement throughout the day.
? Use of standard childcare and classroom equipment may occur as needed.
? Work hours may vary based on classroom and program scheduling needs.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications for CityTeam Ministries
? Must have an intimate, personal relationship with Jesus Christ
? Must be active in a local Christian body of believers or at least pursuing community with other Christ-followers
? Must have compatible theology on major issues of CityTeam's Statement of Faith
? Must be committed to serving God and the body of Christ
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all possible duties, activities, or responsibilities. These requirements may change at any time.
Salary Description $24 - $28 per Hour
$24-28 hourly 6d ago
Associate Teacher-R7-CCTR
California Young World 3.0
Child care teacher job in Sunnyvale, CA
ASSOCIATE TEACHER (SIGN ON BONUS - $500.00 after 90 days)
Full-time hourly position $27 - $29 an hour. 12 CORE units REQUIRED, Associate Teacher Permit or higher desired. Seeking educators who are passionate about early childhood education and confident in their abilities. Position Description: Assumes responsibility for the development and education of children, modeling of developmentally appropriate curriculum and agency policies and procedures within their assigned classroom.
Positions available:
Fairwood
School age (2nd to 5th grade)
12pm-6pm or 2pm-6pm
Requirements:
Requirements
"Must" have 12 "core" units completed or associate teacher permit or higher. If no permit, but you have the 12 units, CYW can guide you to obtain the required permit through CTC, and you must apply within 30 days of employment.
To be considered, please share the location and schedule of interest, a copy of your transcripts - unofficial is fine, and your permit if you have one.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
100% paid health coverage with Kaiser (full time employees only)
100% paid Elective Dental and Vision (full time employees only)
9 paid Holidays
1 Birthday Holiday
1 DEIB Holiday
Christmas Break
Life Insurance elective and Disability (full time employees only)
Vacation and Sick time (full time employees only)
Reimbursement for up to 6 units ECE @ $50 unit
403B Retirement Account
Flexible Spending Account - Health
Paid All Staff in Service training days for Professional Development
Quality Matters Partnership with First 5
And much MORE!
$27-29 hourly 2d ago
Associate Teacher
Cape Inc. Community Association for Pre-School
Child care teacher job in Livermore, CA
Job DescriptionDescription:
CAPE, Inc. has a wonderful opportunity for a Teacher Assistant Full Time (FT), 12 Months
Position is Non-Exempt, Regular Full Time, 12 months
Pay Rate: Hourly; Commensurate with experience, skills, knowledge, ability, education, and permit level from $22.07 up to $24.50/hour
Eligible for group benefits plans including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and retirement plan; paid Holidays, vacation and sick days; educational assistance
Reports to Center Director or Site Supervisor
Agency Overview:
CAPE, Inc. headquarters is in Livermore, and provides early childhood education services (Head Start and Early Head Start preschool programs) in Livermore, Dublin, Pleasanton, and Hayward areas. CAPE offers a cohesive environment for passionate people who want to make a significant contribution to early childhood education, social/emotional development and early childhood mental health.
Position Overview: Associate Teacher will work with children individually, and in small and large groups as part of the cooperative classroom team, assisting them in building confidence and increasing self-esteem. This is a training position that will be under direct supervision of qualified staff.
Essential Functions:
Assist Teacher as needed
Assist in carrying out the goals, policies, procedures and activities designed to implement CAPE, Inc. educational objectives, Head Start Performance Standards and CDE Regulations
Assist with implementing a developmentally appropriate, emergent, anti-bias curriculum, obtaining input from parents and other staff which includes aspects of all relevant Head Start State Preschool components
Assist with ensuring and maintaining a clean and safe learning environment for children daily.
Assist in compiling and maintaining a portfolio to demonstrate growth and development of skills for each child
Observance and application of safety practices always including supervision and maintaining proper ratios
Maintain effective and professional relationships with enrolled families
Develop and maintain well-defined lines of communication and professional boundaries.
Collaborate and establish effective working relationships with teaching staff and agency management.
Assist with ensuring that snacks and meals are served “family style” with an adult seated at the table with children. Ensure that menu production records are accurate.
Assists with proper storage of food on daily and weekly basis
Meet food handling and safety requirements
Assist with ensuring that children with exceptional needs are fully included in all program activities
Adhere to child abuse reporting requirements
Assist with maintaining a system of confidentiality of records and information on Head Start children and families.
Diapering and toileting children
Assist with effective classroom management
Assist with ensuring that daily routines and functions of the classroom are working and being implemented.
Perform all other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Qualifications and Requirements:
Four core classes and Associate Teacher permit (CA)
Four core classes and 3 units Infant/Toddler (EH), and Associate Teacher permit
HS diploma or GED
Possession of a valid California driver's license, reliable transportation and valid vehicle insurance
Be willing to enroll in Early Childhood Education coursework
Bi-lingual skills; Spanish/English, Farsi/English, preferred
Ability to work within the philosophy of the CAPE program
Effective communication skills - both oral and written
Analytical and organizational skills
Teamwork/Effective interpersonal relationship with co-workers
Professionalism
Comprehension of job-related responsibilities
Detail-oriented and customer service oriented
Initiative/Flexibility
Join our team today! Submit your cover letter, upload resume and transcript to ********************
CAPE, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and provides the opportunity to qualified persons to seek, obtain, and hold employment with the Agency without discrimination on account of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, gender, medical condition, age, marital status, veterans' or military status, non-job physical or mental handicap or disability status, genetic information, except if there exists a lawful bona fide occupational qualification or other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. *********************
$24.5 hourly Easy Apply 28d ago
Associate Teacher
Cape Community Association for Pre-School
Child care teacher job in Livermore, CA
Full-time Description
CAPE, Inc. has a wonderful opportunity for a Teacher Assistant Full Time (FT), 12 Months
Position is Non-Exempt, Regular Full Time, 12 months
Pay Rate: Hourly; Commensurate with experience, skills, knowledge, ability, education, and permit level from $22.07 up to $24.50/hour
Eligible for group benefits plans including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and retirement plan; paid Holidays, vacation and sick days; educational assistance
Reports to Center Director or Site Supervisor
Agency Overview:
CAPE, Inc. headquarters is in Livermore, and provides early childhood education services (Head Start and Early Head Start preschool programs) in Livermore, Dublin, Pleasanton, and Hayward areas. CAPE offers a cohesive environment for passionate people who want to make a significant contribution to early childhood education, social/emotional development and early childhood mental health.
Position Overview: Associate Teacher will work with children individually, and in small and large groups as part of the cooperative classroom team, assisting them in building confidence and increasing self-esteem. This is a training position that will be under direct supervision of qualified staff.
Essential Functions:
Assist Teacher as needed
Assist in carrying out the goals, policies, procedures and activities designed to implement CAPE, Inc. educational objectives, Head Start Performance Standards and CDE Regulations
Assist with implementing a developmentally appropriate, emergent, anti-bias curriculum, obtaining input from parents and other staff which includes aspects of all relevant Head Start State Preschool components
Assist with ensuring and maintaining a clean and safe learning environment for children daily.
Assist in compiling and maintaining a portfolio to demonstrate growth and development of skills for each child
Observance and application of safety practices always including supervision and maintaining proper ratios
Maintain effective and professional relationships with enrolled families
Develop and maintain well-defined lines of communication and professional boundaries.
Collaborate and establish effective working relationships with teaching staff and agency management.
Assist with ensuring that snacks and meals are served “family style” with an adult seated at the table with children. Ensure that menu production records are accurate.
Assists with proper storage of food on daily and weekly basis
Meet food handling and safety requirements
Assist with ensuring that children with exceptional needs are fully included in all program activities
Adhere to child abuse reporting requirements
Assist with maintaining a system of confidentiality of records and information on Head Start children and families.
Diapering and toileting children
Assist with effective classroom management
Assist with ensuring that daily routines and functions of the classroom are working and being implemented.
Perform all other duties as assigned
Requirements
Qualifications and Requirements:
Four core classes and Associate Teacher permit (CA)
Four core classes and 3 units Infant/Toddler (EH), and Associate Teacher permit
HS diploma or GED
Possession of a valid California driver's license, reliable transportation and valid vehicle insurance
Be willing to enroll in Early Childhood Education coursework
Bi-lingual skills; Spanish/English, Farsi/English, preferred
Ability to work within the philosophy of the CAPE program
Effective communication skills - both oral and written
Analytical and organizational skills
Teamwork/Effective interpersonal relationship with co-workers
Professionalism
Comprehension of job-related responsibilities
Detail-oriented and customer service oriented
Initiative/Flexibility
Join our team today! Submit your cover letter, upload resume and transcript to ********************
CAPE, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and provides the opportunity to qualified persons to seek, obtain, and hold employment with the Agency without discrimination on account of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, gender, medical condition, age, marital status, veterans' or military status, non-job physical or mental handicap or disability status, genetic information, except if there exists a lawful bona fide occupational qualification or other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. *********************
Salary Description Up to 24.50/hour
$24.5 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Full Time Child Caregiver, South Bay Area (San Jose and Surrounding Areas) - Full Benefits!
Care.com 4.3
Child care teacher job in San Jose, 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 CareBenefits by Care.com?
CareBenefits, by Care.com, is the fastest-growing provider of Backup ChildCare. We work with the world's most innovative companies to help their employees when their regular childcare 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:
* GUARANTEED 35 hours+ each week
* A full-service team to support your full-time schedule. We bring the work to you!
* Accrued Sick time and Vacation time
* Medical/Dental/Vision benefits
* Generous 401(k) Employer Matching Program
* Mileage Reimbursement (over 40 miles)
* Weekends off
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
* Monday through Friday availability required (6am-8pm each day)
* Minimum of 2 years of in-home childcare experience, including infant experience
* Minimum of 3 professional childcare references, including infant experience
* Reliable transportation to travel up to 25 miles to reach families' homes
* 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 sick children
Compensation Range: $23 to $25 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).
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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).
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$23-25 hourly 60d+ ago
Assistant Teacher
The Livermore Area Recreation and Park District 4.2
Child care teacher job in Livermore, CA
Range $19.91-$24.20 LARPD is seeking Assistant Teachers that have a passion for working with kids in a fun and play based learning environment. This is a great place to gain experience in a growth environment.
Under immediate supervision, performs routine support duties for child development services in Youth Services programs; assists children in activities; and performs related work as required.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives immediate supervision from higher-level supervisory staff and direction from lead staff. Exercises no supervision over staff.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This entry-level classification in the Assistant Teacher series is responsible for providing child development services in Youth Services programs. Incumbents at this level are not expected to function with the same amount of knowledge or skill level as positions allocated to the Assistant Teacher II level, and usually exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Work is usually supervised while in progress and fits an established structure or pattern. Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained in detail as they arise. As experience is gained, assignments become more varied and are performed with greater independence.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.
Provides support duties for child development services in Youth Services programs; assists children in activities; prepares and serves snacks based on established guidelines; performs clean-up and food storage duties.
Assists in preparing instructional, craft, and other materials; participates in, and encourages, play activities with the children; may assist in providing tutorial and/or remedial activities in small groups.
Uses positive reinforcement strategies to maintain order and discipline within the classroom; handles disruptions as needed.
Opens, secures, and cleans program areas before and after program use; prepares program areas for scheduled activities and events.
Assists in the implementation and monitoring of District procedures with respect to participant safety.
May participate in staff meetings, family conferences, and other special meetings; observes and monitors family conditions and notifies supervisor of concerns as appropriate.
Assists with maintaining required and appropriate documentation, including observation notes, logs, and other records.
May participate in public relations, outreach, and community education activities.
Attends staff training, workshops, and courses as directed by supervisor.
Assists with District special events as needed.
Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or GED, or currently enrolled in child development Regional Occupational Program (ROP).
Experience working with children in a childcare or educational setting is desirable.
Knowledge of:
Child development services, operations, and activities.
Modern office practices, methods, computer equipment, and applications related to the work.
Principles and practices for providing high level of customer service
Ability to:
Learn policies, rules, regulations, operations, services, and activities related to assigned activities.
Assist in maintaining the safety of program activities and participants.
Maintain facilities and equipment in a clean, safe, and secure manner.
Perform work as directed in an efficient, effective, safe, and timely manner.
Make basic mathematic calculations with speed and accuracy.
Demonstrate strong customer service skills, and establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships.
Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing.
Licenses and Certifications:
Completion of Accredited First Aid, CPR, and AED training within six months of hire and maintained throughout employment, completion of required mandated reporter training within 90 days of employment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must possess: mobility to perform medium physical work; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio. The classification supports indoor and outdoor programs requiring frequent walking, running, conducting exercises, and related physical activities. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, calculator, or tools and equipment used in assigned program area. Program activities may require sitting, standing, walking on level and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping, and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; the ability to lift, carry, and push tools, equipment, and supplies weighing up to 40 pounds or heavier weights with assistance and/or the use of proper equipment.
ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS
Incumbents work in both indoor and outdoor environments with moderate to loud noise levels. May work in controlled temperature conditions, cold and hot temperatures, or inclement weather conditions. May be exposed to communicable illnesses, blood, and body fluids. Incumbents will interact with individuals in interpreting and enforcing rules, policies, and procedures.
Working Conditions
Incumbents may be assigned an irregular work schedule, including early mornings, evenings, and holidays.
PRE-EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS
Department of Justice fingerprint clearance.
Medical exam, legally mandated immunizations, tuberculosis test.
CLASSIFICATION DETAILS/HISTORY
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
$27k-35k yearly est. 1d ago
Associate Teacher
Peralta Service Corporation
Child care teacher job in Oakland, CA
Title: Associate Teacher
Reports To: Center Director
Department: Children & Family Services
Schedule: Monday through Friday
Travel: Local, including field trips, occasional home visits and required training sessions
Salary: $25.60-$26.90 per hour
Employee Status: Regular, Full-time, Non-Exempt
Union: SEIU 1021
Supervises: N/A
Benefits:
Three weeks of paid vacation a year, 10 sick days, 14 holidays, medical and dental benefits on the first of the month following 30-days of employment, life insurance policy at no cost to employee (with the option of increasing policy amount), flexible spending account for medical and dependent care costs, commuter benefits, 403(b) with employer match, and other benefits. We foster a joyful workplace and offer opportunities for professional development and growth.
Agency Summary
The Unity Council is a non-profit Social Equity Development Corporation with a 60-year history in the Fruitvale neighborhood of Oakland. Our mission is to promote social equity and improve quality of life by building vibrant communities where everyone can work, learn, and thrive.
Our programs aim to provide the community with the tools, knowledge, and resources to transform their lives and ultimately achieve their long-term educational, career, and financial goals. These holistic programs and services reach more than 11,000 individuals and families annually in five languages. Programs include: early childhood education, youth mentorship and leadership development, employment services, career readiness training, housing and financial stability, senior citizen services, affordable housing and neighborhood development, and arts and cultural events. Our work expands beyond the Fruitvale district and now reaches across Oakland and into Concord. The Unity Council employs a diverse workforce of more than 350 people who reflect the linguistic, cultural, and ethnic identity of the communities we serve.
Program Summary
The Children and Family Services programs include Head Start, Early Head Start, State Pre-Kindergarten, Home Based Services, and Developmental Play Groups. Over 900 children birth through kindergarten entry and 32 expectant parents and their families receive child development and comprehensive family services through the Unity Council. The programs are diverse, multilingual, developmentally appropriate, culturally responsive, and individualized for each child and family services are provided in four centers and two home-based programs throughout Oakland and Monument Corridor neighborhood in Concord, CA.
Position Summary
Under the guidance of the Center Director, the Head Start Associate Teacher provides quality primary care giving for infants or toddlers in a safe and supervised early care and education setting. Promotes the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of Early Head Start children enrolled in the program.
Responsibilities
The duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
Provide relationship-based care in daily routines such as mealtime, toileting, hand washing, and napping for infants or toddlers;
Plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum;
Collaborate with team on developing and implementing daily lesson plans;
Conduct assessments, develop individual development plans and record ongoing observations of children in assigned groups;
Prepare and conduct parent-teacher conferences for children in assigned group according to schedule of requirements;
Conduct home visits for children in assigned groups according to schedule of requirements;
Utilize classroom materials and routines to promote an environment conductive to appropriate levels of development, interests, and specific needs of the children;
Maintain effective and professional relationships with enrolled families;
Maintain a safe and healthy classroom environment in accordance with Head Start Program Performance Standards, Title 5, and Title 22 Regulations;
Attend regular staff meetings as scheduled by Center Director or Management;
Complete a minimum of 21 hours of Professional Development annually, including college courses towards a Teacher Permit as determined by the Professional Development Coordinator;
Perform additional duties as assigned by Center Director and Management.
Qualifications
Ability to create and implement daily curriculum plans.
Ability to work harmoniously in a multi-cultural team.
Ability to promote feelings of security and trust in infants and toddlers by being warm, supportive, and comforting.
A caring, compassionate approach to working with children and families as well as maintaining an open, friendly and cooperative relationship with each child's family.
Bilingual Spanish/English or Asian Language/English preferred.
Awareness of safe lifting techniques for lifting children, supplies and furnishings and commitment to using preventive health measures in the classroom to prevent the spread of disease.
Requirements
Associate Teacher Permit from Commission on Teacher Credentialing.
15 units in ECE, including 9 units in core courses (Child, Family and Community, Child Growth and Development, and Curriculum) and 6 units in Infant/Toddler Care (infant toddler units may be in progress in in HS classroom).
Physical Requirements
Must be able climb stairs, reach, bend, lift 20-30 pounds, crawl, kneel, stoop, twist, grasp with hands and fingers materials, use arms and legs, able to walk, climb ladders if applicable.
Pre-Employment Requirements
Physical exam
TB test
Background/fingerprint clearance
MMR and Tdap vaccinations,
CPR
Child Abuse Mandated Reporter Training
This description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities or requirements for the position. This position may change or assume additional duties at any time.
*** Please submit your cover letter and resume. ****
The Unity Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
$25.6-26.9 hourly Auto-Apply 31d ago
Teacher Assistant SEIU
Northeastern University 4.5
Child care teacher job in Oakland, CA
Teacher Assistant SAC
Hourly, Non-Exempt
Reports To: Head of School, MCNU Children's School
The Mill College Children's School follows a progressive model of education for Toddler through Transitional Kindergarten. The Preschool Teacher Assistant works closely with the program team, supporting the planning and supervision an exemplary curriculum for the designated program, using a reflective, inquiry approach to analyze and improve instruction. The successful candidate will support the development of child and adult learning by engaging in teacher led inquiry for improvement of teaching.
Representative Duties
Responsibilities include:
Support the planning and implementation of a play-based, constructivist curriculum based on the best-available knowledge of children's learning and linked to the California state frameworks. Regularly work with colleagues of the Children's School to study children's classroom learning.
Support, supervise and ensure safety and well-being of children in the program.
Organize and lead activities designed to promote children's physical, cognitive, motor, social and emotional development.
Maintain active and open communications with parents/guardians of the children and with the other members of the Children's School staff and School of Education faculty.
Professionalism - Work effectively and collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and children within a diverse and multicultural environment.
Requirements
Two or more years recent successful classroom teaching support experience
TB Clearance and good health screening report
Pediatric CPR/first aid training.
Additional Information:
Mills College at Northeastern University does not permit discrimination based on pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, race, religious creed, color, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information on Mills' non-discrimination policy, pleased go to ******************************************************************************************
Position Type
Academic Administration
Additional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit ************************************* for more information.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Base Pay Rate:
$28.70
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