Co-Teacher Family Center
Child care teacher job in Winter Park, FL
Part-time Description
The position is responsible for implementing and supervising all aspects of daily activities for youth and the Co-Teacher is responsible for working to provide a successful program that will foster Children's social, physical, spiritual, and mental growth in a safe and well-organized environment.
Our Culture
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. We are the Y.
Job Responsibilities
Provide a safe and healthy environment, both physically and mentally, to ensure the operation of a quality Child Development (Afterschool) program.
Assist in the planning and implementing of the daily lesson plans that fit the children's needs and interests.
Take responsibility for the safety of the children in the child development environment and the quality of the supplies, equipment and materials in the child development area.
Make sure proper procedures are followed for sign-in/out of children on a daily basis.
Report all accidents to the Supervisor, and completely fills out proper health log and/or accident/incident form.
Assume equal share of the regular housekeeping chores such as cleaning, preparing for daily activities and cleaning up after projects.
Report all suspicions of child abuse to proper authorities.
Participate in member retention, special events and fundraising. Complete all paperwork clearly and concisely. Remain up to date on emergency procedures and family center policies.
All other duties assigned by management.
Requirements
Minimum age 16 years or older.
1 year of childcare experience preferred
CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse Prevention training within 30 days of hire date.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, which may include weekends and holidays as needed.
Must be willing to work an on-call schedule rotation as required.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
The physical activities of this position include: stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, and repetitive motions. May be required to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. in various forms, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. The employee must be able to perform medium work.
May be required to sit, stand, or maintain physical activity for extended periods of time.
Must exhibit patience and understanding. Receives and follows detailed instructions.
Must be alert at all times, keeping safety in mind.
Must possess acceptable hearing and visual capabilities in order to monitor environment and children's well-being. Talking is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels, with or without correction
Must be capable of working under pressure in a somewhat disruptive environment.
Disclaimers
Must complete successful background screening, which includes criminal and employment verification.
All of the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. The YMCA promotes an equal employment opportunity work place which includes reasonable accommodation of otherwise qualified disabled applicants and employees. Please see your manager should you have any questions about this policy or these job duties.
This may not be all-inclusive and employees are expected to perform all other duties as assigned and directed by management. Job descriptions and duties may be modified when deemed appropriate by management.
Salary Description Starting at $15.00
Teacher's Aide for the 2026-2027 School Year
Child care teacher job in Casselberry, FL
Teacher's Aide for the 2026-2027 School Year The Geneva School is a mission-driven school established in 1993. Our mission is to provide students in grades K4-12 an extraordinary education, by means of an integrated curriculum, pedagogy and culture, both distinctly classical and distinctively Christian, that pursues goodness, truth, and beauty in all spheres of life, while viewing these spheres as elements of divinely ordered whole. Further, Geneva seeks to instill in student's desire to love beauty, think deeply, and pursue Christ's calling. As a mission-driven school, faculty members play a central role in fulfilling our mission. Hired by the Directors of Lower School, the Teacher's Aide is a non-exempt position that takes direction from the grade-level supervising teacher to whom they are assigned. We have full-time and part-time positions available. The aide supports teachers in providing an education to students that orders their loves and renews their minds in preparation for service in the Kingdom of God. I. Essential Duties Specific Job Responsibilities:
Assist teachers with administrative duties and activity preparation so that they may primarily focus on teaching
Prepare classroom materials as directed. This includes-
Completing weekly preparations from teacher planning sessions
Preparing any additional materials requested by teachers throughout the week
Preparing teaching materials for long-term unit projects and special holiday activities (e.g., Scrapbook, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Mother's Day)
Assist in the planning of and prepare materials for field trips and feast days
Prepare information for and facilitate communication with parents (e.g., Friday folders)
Assist with classroom set up at the beginning of the year and takedown at the end of the year
Monitor and order classrooms supplies
At supervising teacher's discretion, complete non-subjective grading (All subjective grading, such as writing assignments, comprehension questions, spelling sentences, and even certain math tests, should be done by the teacher)
Monitor the budget for the grade level: complete paper work to order supplies and inventory ordered materials
Supervise students under the direction of the teacher(s). This may include-
Monitoring students in the classroom during morning or afternoon carpool
Monitoring students during recess and lunch
Escorting students to and from special classes
Assisting teachers with specific large group activities in the classroom
Work one-on-one with individual students as directed
Refer parental questions regarding students to supervising teacher
Communicate with supervising teacher about student issues
Take initiative when working by seeking and starting a new task once a previous one has been completed
Maintain confidentiality about Geneva students and families
Other Job Requirements: The following requirements are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the Teacher's Aide position and are not intended to be inclusive. Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities, as defined by law, to perform any essential functions.
Lift 20 lbs. occasionally and 10 lbs. frequently
Sit frequently and stand and walk on varied surfaces
Bend, stoop, crouch, push, pull, climb, balance, kneel, crawl
Use hands/arms to reach in any direction and seize, grasp, hold, and turn objects using hand(s). Use fingers, versus the whole hand, to pick, pinch, and feel objects.
See, talk, and hear to communicate with others in person, electronically, by phone, or by radio. Visual functions include the ability to identify and distinguish colors and bring an object into sharp focus.
II. Personal Profile Required Skills and Experience:
Loves and enjoys students
Has strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
Communicates well with adults and children
Interacts in a professional manner with colleagues, students, and parents
Supports and maintains a positive and encouraging atmosphere within the classroom
Has an attitude of service toward students, parents and teachers
Familiarity with child development
Previous work with children is preferred
Familiarity with office suite software; publishing software experience is preferred
CPR trained and certified is preferred
Intrinsic Qualities:
Ascribes to and agrees to live in accordance with The Geneva School's statement of faith
Holds oneself to a high standard of honesty and integrity
Able to work effectively both in collaboration with other professionals and on own initiative
Professional and approachable in appearance and attitude
Willingness to learn new skills
Self-motivated with a positive ‘can do' approach to work
Reliable/dependable
Detail-oriented
Able to search for solutions
Practices good stewardship of the school's resources
Enjoys working around children and is able to form and monitor appropriate relationships and personal boundaries with children and young people.
III. Employment Information The Geneva School prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, age, marital status, physical disability, handicap, or any other consideration protected by law. Employment decisions will be made on the basis of each applicant's job qualifications, experience, and abilities and in full accord with The Geneva School's statement of faith and the school's statement of mission, vision and values. Interested applicants please apply at **************************************************
Child Watch Attendant
Child care teacher job in Orlando, FL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Company parties
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Bonus based on performance
Free uniforms
About Us:
At BASECK Training, we believe in making fitness accessible and convenient for everyone, including busy parents. We are a boutique fitness studio that offers a personalized approach to health and wellness. Our mission is to provide a supportive and welcoming environment where our members can achieve their fitness goalswhile knowing their children are cared for in a safe, fun, and engaging space. We are currently looking for a friendly, reliable, and compassionate Child Watch Attendant to join our team.
Job Responsibilities:
Provide attentive, age-appropriate care for children while parents participate in fitness classes or activities.
Supervise children in a safe, fun, and engaging environment.
Set up and organize toys, games, and activities to ensure an enjoyable experience for children.
Maintain a clean and organized child watch area, ensuring it meets health and safety standards.
Communicate effectively with parents and staff to address any concerns regarding the children in your care.
Enforce studio policies regarding child watch, ensuring a safe and structured environment.
Respond calmly and professionally to any emergencies or issues that may arise.
Requirements:
Experience working with children in a daycare, babysitting, or related role.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to multitask and manage the needs of multiple children at once.
Patience, kindness, and a genuine passion for working with children.
First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
Ability to maintain a safe, clean, and organized environment.
High school diploma or equivalent (some college preferred).
A background in early childhood education is a plus but not required.
Why Work With Us?
Flexible hours to fit your schedule (morning and evening shifts available).
Positive and supportive work environment within a dynamic fitness community.
Opportunity to be part of a growing, purpose-driven boutique studio.
Discounted fitness membership for you and your family.
If you are passionate about helping children and providing peace of mind to parents while they work on their fitness goals, wed love to hear from you! Apply today and join the BASECK Training team in helping families live healthier, happier lives.
Part Time Child Caregiver; Orlando, FL
Child care teacher job in Orlando, FL
Care.com is a consumer tech company with heart. We're on a mission to solve a human challenge we all face: finding great care for the ones we love. We're moms and dads and pet parents. We have parents and grandparents so we understand that everyone, at some point in their lives, could use a helping hand. Our culture and our products reflect that.
What is Care for Business?
Care for Business, by Care.com, is the fastest-growing provider of Backup Child Care. We work with the world's most innovative companies to help their employees when their regular child care coverage falls through. We connect families and our amazing caregivers with meaningful job opportunities every day. We do the hard work of ensuring you are booked with families that are a match when it comes to your designated travel areas, childcare experience, and availability. All you need to focus on is providing wonderful and engaging childcare!
Benefits of Working with Care for Business:
Weekly pay with competitive monthly bonusing based directly on your individual contributions
A full-service team to support your part-time schedule. We bring the work to you!
Accrued Sick time and Vacation time
Flexible schedule
Mileage Reimbursement (over 40 mi)
What Your Days Will be Like:
As a Caregiver within our Care for Business team, you will have the opportunity to care for children of multiple families in your area! You will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for the children under your care. Our team will automatically place you in jobs based on your experience, location, and availability!
Conduct Intro Calls with each family you're booked with
Care for children in their homes, typically an 8-hour day
Abide by and follow the schedule and rules set forth by parents
Perform household duties relating to the care you provide; i.e. cleaning up after meals, doing dishes, and cleaning up after activities
What You'll Need to Succeed:
Must be 18 years or older
Minimum of 1 weekday availability to work (at least 8 consecutive hours between 6am-8pm)
Related childcare experience
Reliable transportation to reach families' homes and ability to travel up to 15 miles from your home
Adult, Infant, and Pediatric CPR/First Aid Required prior to start date (will provide reimbursement for certification)
Familiarity and ability to use app-based products and electronic devices
Authorized to work in the United States
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of standing and frequent bending
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs at one time
Exposure to mildly sick children
Compensation Range: $20 to $22 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).
Auto-ApplyChildcare Assistant Teacher
Child care teacher job in Orlando, FL
Teamwork, giving back, diversity, and making a difference is the foundation of who we are. Join our team and you'll enjoy teaching a curriculum that enhances children's perspectives and understanding of the world outside their community. You'll become a part of a work community where everyone feels empowered to reach their career goals. Our on-the-job training can pave your career path and development from Assistant Teacher all the way to Center Director. Apply today to experience the Big Blue Marble Academy Difference! *Full-time and part-time positions are now available with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Why you will enjoy working here:
Competitive wages
Flexible Scheduling
Discounted childcare, 50% off
Paid parental leave
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Company paid life insurance
401K
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Voluntary life and disability insurance
Health savings account
Industry leading paid time off
Generous referral bonus program
CDA Scholarship
Career advancement opportunities
Family feel environment
As an Early Child Care Assistant Teacher, you will:
Work as a team with the Lead Teacher to facilitate daily activities and ensure the classroom is functioning smoothly.
Partner with families to nurture and care for their children. Showcase your tech savvy skills while using electronic daily tracking to document children's special milestones.
Follow enhanced safety guidelines to keep your classroom clean and safe
Requirements:
At least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED required
Demonstrated experience working with children; child care, daycare, or preschool preferred
Early childhood coursework, CDA or degree preferred
Employees are required to stand (six to eight hours daily), stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, etc. while working with children.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 30 pounds
Must be able to visually supervise children at all times.
Join a team that takes pride in teamwork, giving back and welcoming an inclusive environment. A career with Big Blue Marble Academy will empower you to reach your career goals while making a difference in the lives of the children we serve. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of our background check, pre-hire screenings, and onboarding processes. All employment is at-will and may be terminated at any time, with or without cause. BBMA is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse workforce. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. HAVING TECHNICAL ISSUES WITH YOUR APPLICATION?
Contact us at ************************* Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact BBMA recruitment at *************************.
Childcare teachers
Child care teacher job in Apopka, FL
Ladybird Academy is the leader in preschool experience in Central Florida. We have been voted Orlando's #1 Childcare Center for the last 5 years in a row (2013-2017). We pride ourselves in providing a premier early education and quality childcare experience for children aged 6 weeks through PreK.
Job Description
Ladybird Academy Rock Springs is our newest location, and is currently seeking early childhood educators and assistants with a passion for influencing the development of children's minds and providing the best childcare experience to families in the Apopka area. Job duties include but are not limited to:
Supervise children at all times maintaining a secure, safe environment for children to learn and play in
Prepare and implement lesson plans
Complete necessary classroom reports
Conduct student and classroom observations
Prepare student progress reports
Conduct Parent-Teacher conferences (lead teachers)
Adhere to all DCF regulations
Change diapers/toilet train children as applicable
Comply with presentation requirements set by the comppany
Attend ongoing training to keep education and regulation requirements up to date
Qualifications
Must be 18 years or older
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
Must obtain DCF 45 hours training
Must have or be willing to obtain Child Development Associate credential (lead teachers)
Must be a team player with positive attitude with strong verbal communication skills
Must be able to clear Local and Federal background checks
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Head Start Teacher Assistant
Child care teacher job in Daytona Beach, FL
Responsible for supporting the needs by assisting the teacher with the day- to-day operation and management of the classroom. Assisting with guiding and directing the learning experiences for children by providing a developmentally appropriate learning environment. Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 3:30pm Please apply online at ******************* Only completed and signed applications will be considered. Full Time Position- Benefits Eligible: Teacher Break Pay, Sick, PTO, Employer paid health benefits, 403B retirement, 14 company paid holidays, Pet Insurance, Basic $30,000 Life Insurance Policy, Long-Term Disability Insurance (LTD) and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance (AD&D). Public Service Loan Forgiveness Qualified Employer. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Assists teacher with providing developmentally appropriate activities to enhance physical, social, emotional and intellectual development of children in the classroom, ensuring each child's individual needs are met.Implements lesson plans in collaboration with teacher using established curricula ensuring that small group, large group and individual experiences are provided. Guides children in developing basic concepts as prescribed in the education, nutrition, health, dental andmental health plans. Prepares children for screening and exam procedures such as vision, hearing, dental, speech, and developmental to encourage successful completion. Assists teacher with ongoing observation and assessment on each child within the classroom utilizingrequired tracking tools. Daily observation will include anecdotal notes, health checks, and other tracking requirements. Assists teacher in maintaining Education Child Portfolio for each child in the classroom with required and current documentation. Works in partnership with the teacher in identifying any child with a suspected delay or any other area of concern. Supports the teacher in the implementation of LEA IEP's. Implements and documents organized play in the outdoor learning environment. Provides appropriateguidance to promote children's gross motor development. Balances indoor and outdoor activities to stimulate both cognitive growth and physical skills. Maintains a safe, clean, and orderly classroom and playground area. Monitors and reports to supervisor in writing any needed repairs and takes appropriate action to correct any unsafe area. Supports teacher in maintaining an adequately supplied classroom, ensuring the physical and developmental needs of all children are met. Provides and participates in learning experiences that allow children to solve problems, initiate activities,explore, question and gain mastery through learning by doing. Encourages language development of children by asking open ended questions. Supports the development of children's positive self-concept and social skills through the promotion of cultural and ethnic acceptance and experiences. Provides direct supervision to children at all times; maintaining child/staff ratios in accordance with policies and regulations. Supports teacher in maintaining accurate classroom attendance, assuring the sign in/out sheet corresponds with the number of children in the classroom at all times. Provides information to Family Advocate of any known reason for child absence. Participates with children at mealtimes, including breakfast and lunch, ensuring family-style dining is implemented. Assists teacher with the implementation of healthy cooking experiences within the classroom setting that reflect the ethnic and cultural composition of the population. Assists in planning and participates in regular safety and fire/storm drills. Works collaboratively with health staff to ensure a well-stocked first aid kit, safe and secure medication storage unit and to ensure OSHA standards are met. Maintains and documents regular contact with parents and assists teacher with ensuring two home visits and two parent/teacher conferences are conducted yearly. Assists with documenting parent participation in center activities. Assists teacher in completing two individualized home activities each month per child and provides toparents. Acquaints volunteers with the classroom. Assists teacher with parent bulletin board. Reports child abuse and neglect in accordance with program policies and procedures. Assists in the recruitment of children for the program. Participates in community activities that enhance the Head Start program as requested. Assists in maintaining appropriate documentation required by USDA/Child Care Food Program and ensures quality of data and timelines for completion. Actively participates in center/classroom activities, parent meetings and annual parent activities as requested. Acts as an advocate and role model for Head Start families. Recruits children for the program. Assists in the development and implementation of the annual training plan, including pre- service, in-service, T/TA, and ongoing training requirements. Attends and actively participates in training programs, staff meetings, and other meeting/trainings. Maintains confidentiality in all aspects of client, staff and agency information. Maintains effective working interaction with coworkers and outside contacts that will enhance the operation of the Head Start program. Organizes and prioritizes all assignments as directed. Participates in community activities that enhance Head Start programs as directed. Demonstrates proficiency and application in the learning environment of the CLASS (Classroom Assessment Scoring System). Participates in ongoing monitoring, Community Assessment and Self-Assessment and performs reasonable related functions. Participates in regular safety, storm and fire drills. Submits reports, documents, and files as directed. Uses and follows the policies/procedures of Head Start, federal, state and local regulations/laws, and federal regulations/laws including the Head Start Performance Standards, applicabletransmittal notices, and other administrative orders/directions. Uses and follows the policies/procedures of You Thrive Florida, including but not limited to Personnel Policies, Occupational Health and Safety policies, payroll policies/practices, etc. NON-ESSENTIAL/SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: Performs any additional duties as directed or assigned by supervisor, management staff, program director or You Thrive Florida management staff. This description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position.
JOB STANDARDS:
Education: Minimum requirement of High School Diploma or Equivalent. Must enroll at 90 days of hire to complete Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential with 9 months. Once the CDA program is complete must enroll to complete Associate Degree within 2 years.
Experience: No experience required.
Licenses & Certifications: Valid Florida driver's license and be insurable by Company's current insurance
carrier. Subject to federal, state and local legal requirements/background checks.
CRITICAL SKILLS, ABILITIES, & EXPERTISE:
Physical Requirements: These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Talking, standing, sitting, squatting, kneeling, use of fingers, arms, hands, legs, walking, stretching/reaching, handling, grasping, climbing, bending at the waist, turning, balancing, pushing, pulling, use of depth perception, carrying and lifting (up to 65 lbs.), and driving are constant. Good eyesight (correctable) and hearing (correctable) are essential.
Equipment: Computer, facsimile, copy machine, calculator, multi-line phone and other small office and instructional equipment and vehicle.
Skills & Expertise: Ability to plan and carry out lesson plans. Ability to learn how to coordinate activities. Ability to work with children with special needs. Ability to establish effective working relationships with people, particularlyparents and children. Skill in completing work with a high degree of accuracy. Ability to arrive to work daily and on time. Ability to work with limited direction. Knowledge of organizational methods. Ability to evaluate situations and make prompt decisions. Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing. Ability to analyze andinterpret data. Ability to use and operate a computer. Ability to maintain You Thrive Florida, Head Start, child and parent confidentiality. Ability to be reliable, responsible and accountable to job requirements.
ENVIRONMENTAL JOB FACTORS:
Job Location: Primary location is the Head Start facilities in Hernando, Sumter and/or Volusia counties. Occasional travel to other counties.
Work Environment: While performing the responsibilities of the position, these work environment characteristics are representative of the environment the employee will encounter. Office environment and working alone andwith others frequently. Working with office equipment is frequent. Occasionally outdoors and operates a vehicle.
Head Start Teacher Assistant
Child care teacher job in Daytona Beach, FL
Job Details Keech Street - Daytona Beach, FL Full Time High School $15.25 - $17.00 HourlyDescription
Responsible for supporting the needs by assisting the teacher with the day- to-day operation and management of the classroom. Assisting with guiding and directing the learning experiences for children by providing a developmentally appropriate learning environment.
Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 3:30pm
Please apply online at *******************
Only completed and signed applications will be considered.
Full Time Position- Benefits Eligible: Teacher Break Pay, Sick, PTO, Employer paid health benefits, 403B retirement, 14 company paid holidays, Pet Insurance, Basic $30,000 Life Insurance Policy, Long-Term Disability (LTD) and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance (AD&D). Public Service Loan Forgiveness Qualified Employer.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Assists teacher with providing developmentally appropriate activities to enhance physical, social, emotional and intellectual development of children in the classroom, ensuring each child's individual needs are met.Implements lesson plans in collaboration with teacher using established curricula ensuring that small group, large group and individual experiences are provided.
Guides children in developing basic concepts as prescribed in the education, nutrition, health, dental andmental health plans. Prepares children for screening and exam procedures such as vision, hearing, dental, speech, and developmental to encourage successful completion.
Assists teacher with ongoing observation and assessment on each child within the classroom utilizingrequired tracking tools. Daily observation will include anecdotal notes, health checks, and other tracking requirements.
Assists teacher in maintaining Education Child Portfolio for each child in the classroom with required and current documentation.
Works in partnership with the teacher in identifying any child with a suspected delay or any other area of concern.
Supports the teacher in the implementation of LEA IEP's.
Implements and documents organized play in the outdoor learning environment. Provides appropriateguidance to promote children's gross motor development. Balances indoor and outdoor activities to stimulate both cognitive growth and physical skills.
Maintains a safe, clean, and orderly classroom and playground area. Monitors and reports to supervisor in writing any needed repairs and takes appropriate action to correct any unsafe area.
Supports teacher in maintaining an adequately supplied classroom, ensuring the physical and developmental needs of all children are met.
Provides and participates in learning experiences that allow children to solve problems, initiate activities,explore, question and gain mastery through learning by doing. Encourages language development of children by asking open ended questions.
Supports the development of children's positive self-concept and social skills through the promotion of cultural and ethnic acceptance and experiences.
Provides direct supervision to children at all times; maintaining child/staff ratios in accordance with policies and regulations.
Supports teacher in maintaining accurate classroom attendance, assuring the sign in/out sheet corresponds with the number of children in the classroom at all times. Provides information to Family Advocate of any known reason for child absence.
Participates with children at mealtimes, including breakfast and lunch, ensuring family-style dining is implemented.
Assists teacher with the implementation of healthy cooking experiences within the classroom setting that reflect the ethnic and cultural composition of the population.
Assists in planning and participates in regular safety and fire/storm drills. Works collaboratively with health staff to ensure a well-stocked first aid kit, safe and secure medication storage unit and to ensure OSHA standards are met.
Maintains and documents regular contact with parents and assists teacher with ensuring two home visits and two parent/teacher conferences are conducted yearly. Assists with documenting parent participation in center activities.
Assists teacher in completing two individualized home activities each month per child and provides toparents. Acquaints volunteers with the classroom. Assists teacher with parent bulletin board.
Reports child abuse and neglect in accordance with program policies and procedures.
Assists in the recruitment of children for the program. Participates in community activities that enhance the Head Start program as requested.
Assists in maintaining appropriate documentation required by USDA/Child Care Food Program and ensures quality of data and timelines for completion.
Actively participates in center/classroom activities, parent meetings and annual parent activities as requested.
Acts as an advocate and role model for Head Start families. Recruits children for the program.
Assists in the development and implementation of the annual training plan, including pre- service, in-service, T/TA, and ongoing training requirements.
Attends and actively participates in training programs, staff meetings, and other meeting/trainings.
Maintains confidentiality in all aspects of client, staff and agency information.
Maintains effective working interaction with coworkers and outside contacts that will enhance the operation of the Head Start program.
Organizes and prioritizes all assignments as directed.
Participates in community activities that enhance Head Start programs as directed.
Demonstrates proficiency and application in the learning environment of the CLASS (Classroom Assessment Scoring System).
Participates in ongoing monitoring, Community Assessment and Self-Assessment and performs reasonable related functions.
Participates in regular safety, storm and fire drills.
Submits reports, documents, and files as directed.
Uses and follows the policies/procedures of Head Start, federal, state and local regulations/laws, and federal regulations/laws including the Head Start Performance Standards, applicabletransmittal notices, and other administrative orders/directions.
Uses and follows the policies/procedures of You Thrive Florida, including but not limited to Personnel Policies, Occupational Health and Safety policies, payroll policies/practices, etc.
NON-ESSENTIAL/SECONDARY FUNCTIONS:
Performs any additional duties as directed or assigned by supervisor, management staff, program director or You Thrive Florida management staff. This description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position.
Qualifications JOB STANDARDS:
Education: Minimum requirement of High School Diploma or Equivalent. Must enroll at 90 days of hire to complete Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential with 9 months. Once the CDA program is complete must enroll to complete Associate Degree within 2 years.
Experience: No experience required.
Licenses & Certifications: Valid Florida driver's license and be insurable by Company's current insurance
carrier. Subject to federal, state and local legal requirements/background checks.
CRITICAL SKILLS, ABILITIES, & EXPERTISE:
Physical Requirements: These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Talking, standing, sitting, squatting, kneeling, use of fingers, arms, hands, legs, walking, stretching/reaching, handling, grasping, climbing, bending at the waist, turning, balancing, pushing, pulling, use of depth perception, carrying and lifting (up to 65 lbs.), and driving are constant. Good eyesight (correctable) and hearing (correctable) are essential.
Equipment: Computer, facsimile, copy machine, calculator, multi-line phone and other small office and instructional equipment and vehicle.
Skills & Expertise: Ability to plan and carry out lesson plans. Ability to learn how to coordinate activities. Ability to work with children with special needs. Ability to establish effective working relationships with people, particularlyparents and children. Skill in completing work with a high degree of accuracy. Ability to arrive to work daily and on time. Ability to work with limited direction. Knowledge of organizational methods. Ability to evaluate situations and make prompt decisions. Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing. Ability to analyze andinterpret data. Ability to use and operate a computer. Ability to maintain You Thrive Florida, Head Start, child and parent confidentiality. Ability to be reliable, responsible and accountable to job requirements.
ENVIRONMENTAL JOB FACTORS:
Job Location: Primary location is the Head Start facilities in Hernando, Sumter and/or Volusia counties. Occasional travel to other counties.
Work Environment: While performing the responsibilities of the position, these work environment characteristics are representative of the environment the employee will encounter. Office environment and working alone andwith others frequently. Working with office equipment is frequent. Occasionally outdoors and operates a vehicle.
Lead Teacher Assistant - Infant
Child care teacher job in Orlando, FL
Job Description
Primary Location
Downtown (Lake Underhill) Campus
Salary Range
Per Hour
Shift Type
Full-Time
Child Care Aide
Child care teacher job in Tavares, FL
Here at CiNQ Recruitment, we believe in finding the right fit, for you and our clients. Whether you seek long-term employment solutions for your business or your next career move, we understand the importance of individual and business needs. With over 30 years of successful staffing and recruiting experience, we excel at providing passive candidates with the right skills and cultural fit for specialized positions. Here is the opportunity to work with an exciting pharmaceutical company.
Job Description
Shift: Days, Mon-Fri 8-12hrs (Childcare is open 6 am - 7:30 pm); minimum 36 hours/ week; needs to be flexible and open
Job type: contract to possible extension or perm
Pay rate: $12.50-$13.50/hr
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provide a positive atmosphere for the children.
• Follow and prepare for daily schedule and curriculum for class as provided by the Director.
• Abide by Professional Conduct of a Caregiver.
• Record accidents/incidents appropriately.
• Supervision of children and follows discipline guidelines when necessary.
• Provide proper potty assistance as necessitated by children's age groups.
• Ensure the cleanliness of the classroom.
• Ensure appropriate decorations are displayed in the classroom.
• Follow monthly lesson plans.
• Report needed supplies.
• Attend child care functions during the evenings and weekends when necessary.
• Flexible work hours/class when necessary.
• Preparing classroom for daily floor cleaning.
• Additional cleaning duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
• Must be proficient in the English language.
• Twenty-hour annual in-service.
• Meets DCF guidelines in respect to background screening and fingerprint check.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
• Completion of 45 hour State childcare course.
• 2 years of experience working In a child care center
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:
• Enrolled in 45 hour State child care course with completion upon 90 days of hired.
• First aid and CPR training must be completed every two years
• Meet DCF guidelines in respect to background screening and fingerprint check.
• Twenty-hour annual in-service.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Assistant Teacher
Child care teacher job in Apopka, FL
Anchor Academy is a best-in-class early care and education program that offers more than a "daycare" for our student by focusing on developing 21st-century skills for all early learners. Through age appropriate programing, Anchor Academy serves children age 12 months to 12 years. The mission of Anchor Academy is to establish a community-centric organization where families feel connected to one another, to create a healthy environment for the children and teachers, provide the highest level of professional development, and cultivate sustainable business practices.
Job Description
The Assistant Teacher is responsible for the supervision and care of a class of Infants (12 months - 24 months age) in accord with the goals and curriculum plan of Anchor Academy. The principal duties of the Infant Teacher include: conducting focused observations of children, developing action plans, carrying out activities on a daily basis and evaluating the effectiveness of child development activities, ensuring the safety and well-being of the children, maintaining regular communication with parents, and contributing to the effective operation of the overall early care and education center. The Infant Teacher reports to the Center Director and Assistant Director.
Qualifications
High School Diploma
Relevant childcare experience
High energy!
Self starter and good leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills
Must clear full background check
Needs to get DCF mandated 45 hours
Needs to get CDA or a DCF staff credential
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Teacher Aide
Child care teacher job in Deltona, FL
Apply Description
To Help and Support teachers at Little Blessings LLC
Pediatric Advanced Practice Provider (Part Time) Urgent Care-Nemours Children's Health, Osceola
Child care teacher job in Orlando, FL
Nemours is seeking a Full Time Pediatric Advanced Practice Provider to join our Emergency Services Team in Florida! This position will focus on working in our Urgent Care locations in the Orlando area.
Nemours Children's urgent care services treat nonlife-threatening illnesses and injuries in children from newborns to age 18. We offer three locations throughout the Orlando area including our offices in Kissimmee, Waterford Lakes and Lake Nona.
Key Responsibilities
Works collaboratively with other members of the team to obtain history and perform physical examinations to assess and treat acute injuries and illnesses.
The ideal candidate must be comfortable practicing independently with physicians available via phone for consultations
Provides preliminary interpretation of x-ray with radiology over-read.
Obtains and interprets appropriate lab tests to gain more information for possible infections or abnormalities
Provides health care teaching and counseling regarding presenting complaints.
Provides minor laceration repair with an adhesive or sutures; removes staples and sutures.
Maintains health records in EHR (Epic).
What we Offer
Competitive salary
Extensive benefits package that includes, life insurance, comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
CME and board maintenance allowances.
Retirement plan with employer matching and an additional 457B retirement savings plan.
Educational allowance, paid licensure and malpractice fees, and professional membership dues allowance.
Florida offers NO STATE INCOME TAX
Qualifications
Must have current Florida APRN/PA license in good standing
Pediatric Acute Care certification for NPs
Current AHA BLS certificate upon hire
1 year of pediatric Advanced Practice experience required
1 year of previous ED/Urgent Care experience required
If you're looking for a position that will allow you to enjoy a work-life balance, have an opportunity for professional growth, and focus on pediatric care, this is the opportunity for you.
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Auto-ApplyTeacher Assistant Preschool
Child care teacher job in Ocoee, FL
The Teacher Assistant is responsible for assisting a classroom lead teacher with the general supervision and management of a class of children. He or she must be knowledgeable in developmentally appropriate practices and will assist teachers in supervising all children in their room ensuring activities and curriculum are adhered to as required by the Director.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Helps and supervises children during all activities
Counsels children when social, academic, or adjustment problems arise
Develops, plans, and prepares instructional aids/materials for classroom activities
Ensures that the appearance, cleanliness, and safe environment of the classroom are appropriately maintained
Helps children with meal times and clean-up
Helps with all academy and classroom paperwork, such as daily notes, student accident reports, and attendance reports
Attends and participates in staff meetings, academy events, and parent meetings as requested
Helps prepare and implement classroom lesson plans, programs, and schedules
Ensures that all classroom and outdoor equipment are in good working condition and are used and maintained properly
Performs other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be at least 18 years old
Must meet all requirements stipulated by the state for this position
Pleasant/friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality
Highly professional and dependable
Must be able to interact appropriately with students of all ages and skill levels as well as with parents, coworkers, and management
Must be able to lift fifty pounds, sit on the floor and interact with children
Auto-ApplyCo-Teacher Family Center, Leonard & Marjorie Williams Family YMCA
Child care teacher job in Orlando, FL
Part-time Description
The position is responsible for implementing and supervising all aspects of daily activities for youth and the Co-Teacher is responsible for working to provide a successful program that will foster Children's social, physical, spiritual, and mental growth in a safe and well-organized environment.
Our Culture
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. We are the Y.
Job Responsibilities
Provide a safe and healthy environment, both physically and mentally, to ensure the operation of a quality Child Development (Afterschool) program.
Assist in the planning and implementing of the daily lesson plans that fit the children's needs and interests.
Take responsibility for the safety of the children in the child development environment and the quality of the supplies, equipment and materials in the child development area.
Make sure proper procedures are followed for sign-in/out of children on a daily basis.
Report all accidents to the Supervisor, and completely fills out proper health log and/or accident/incident form.
Assume equal share of the regular housekeeping chores such as cleaning, preparing for daily activities and cleaning up after projects.
Report all suspicions of child abuse to proper authorities.
Participate in member retention, special events and fundraising. Complete all paperwork clearly and concisely. Remain up to date on emergency procedures and family center policies.
All other duties assigned by management.
Requirements
Morning Availability Needed
Minimum age 16 years or older.
1 year of childcare experience preferred
CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse Prevention training within 30 days of hire date.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, which may include weekends and holidays as needed.
Must be willing to work an on-call schedule rotation as required.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
The physical activities of this position include: stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, and repetitive motions. May be required to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. in various forms, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. The employee must be able to perform medium work.
May be required to sit, stand, or maintain physical activity for extended periods of time.
Must exhibit patience and understanding. Receives and follows detailed instructions.
Must be alert at all times, keeping safety in mind.
Must possess acceptable hearing and visual capabilities in order to monitor environment and children's well-being. Talking is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels, with or without correction
Must be capable of working under pressure in a somewhat disruptive environment.
Disclaimers
Must complete successful background screening, which includes criminal and employment verification.
All of the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. The YMCA promotes an equal employment opportunity work place which includes reasonable accommodation of otherwise qualified disabled applicants and employees. Please see your manager should you have any questions about this policy or these job duties.
This may not be all-inclusive and employees are expected to perform all other duties as assigned and directed by management. Job descriptions and duties may be modified when deemed appropriate by management.
Childcare Assistant Teacher - Apopka
Child care teacher job in Apopka, FL
Teamwork, giving back, diversity, and making a difference is the foundation of who we are. Join our team and you'll enjoy teaching a curriculum that enhances children's perspectives and understanding of the world outside their community. You'll become a part of a work community where everyone feels empowered to reach their career goals. Our on-the-job training can pave your career path and development from Assistant Teacher all the way to Center Director. Apply today to experience the Big Blue Marble Academy Difference! *Full-time and part-time positions are now available with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Why you will enjoy working here:
Competitive wages
Flexible Scheduling
Discounted childcare, 50% off
Paid parental leave
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Company paid life insurance
401K
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Voluntary life and disability insurance
Health savings account
Industry leading paid time off
Generous referral bonus program
CDA Scholarship
Career advancement opportunities
Family feel environment
As an Early Child Care Assistant Teacher, you will:
Work as a team with the Lead Teacher to facilitate daily activities and ensure the classroom is functioning smoothly.
Partner with families to nurture and care for their children. Showcase your tech savvy skills while using electronic daily tracking to document children's special milestones.
Follow enhanced safety guidelines to keep your classroom clean and safe
Requirements:
At least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED required
Demonstrated experience working with children; child care, daycare, or preschool preferred
Early childhood coursework, CDA or degree preferred
Employees are required to stand (six to eight hours daily), stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, etc. while working with children.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 30 pounds
Must be able to visually supervise children at all times.
Join a team that takes pride in teamwork, giving back and welcoming an inclusive environment. A career with Big Blue Marble Academy will empower you to reach your career goals while making a difference in the lives of the children we serve. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of our background check, pre-hire screenings, and onboarding processes. All employment is at-will and may be terminated at any time, with or without cause. BBMA is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse workforce. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. HAVING TECHNICAL ISSUES WITH YOUR APPLICATION?
Contact us at ************************* Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact BBMA recruitment at *************************.
Head Start Teacher Assistant
Child care teacher job in Daytona Beach, FL
Job Details Oakridge Daytona Beach - Daytona Beach, FL Full Time High School $15.25 - $17.00 HourlyDescription
Responsible for supporting the needs by assisting the teacher with the day- to-day operation and management of the classroom. Assisting with guiding and directing the learning experiences for children by providing a developmentally appropriate learning environment.
Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 3:30pm
Please apply online at *******************
Only completed and signed applications will be considered.
Full Time Position- Benefits Eligible: Teacher Break Pay, Sick, PTO, Employer paid health benefits, 403B retirement, 14 company paid holidays, Pet Insurance, Basic $30,000 Life Insurance Policy, Long-Term Disability (LTD) and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance (AD&D). Public Service Loan Forgiveness Qualified Employer.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Assists teacher with providing developmentally appropriate activities to enhance physical, social, emotional and intellectual development of children in the classroom, ensuring each child's individual needs are met.Implements lesson plans in collaboration with teacher using established curricula ensuring that small group, large group and individual experiences are provided.
Guides children in developing basic concepts as prescribed in the education, nutrition, health, dental andmental health plans. Prepares children for screening and exam procedures such as vision, hearing, dental, speech, and developmental to encourage successful completion.
Assists teacher with ongoing observation and assessment on each child within the classroom utilizingrequired tracking tools. Daily observation will include anecdotal notes, health checks, and other tracking requirements.
Assists teacher in maintaining Education Child Portfolio for each child in the classroom with required and current documentation.
Works in partnership with the teacher in identifying any child with a suspected delay or any other area of concern.
Supports the teacher in the implementation of LEA IEP's.
Implements and documents organized play in the outdoor learning environment. Provides appropriateguidance to promote children's gross motor development. Balances indoor and outdoor activities to stimulate both cognitive growth and physical skills.
Maintains a safe, clean, and orderly classroom and playground area. Monitors and reports to supervisor in writing any needed repairs and takes appropriate action to correct any unsafe area.
Supports teacher in maintaining an adequately supplied classroom, ensuring the physical and developmental needs of all children are met.
Provides and participates in learning experiences that allow children to solve problems, initiate activities,explore, question and gain mastery through learning by doing. Encourages language development of children by asking open ended questions.
Supports the development of children's positive self-concept and social skills through the promotion of cultural and ethnic acceptance and experiences.
Provides direct supervision to children at all times; maintaining child/staff ratios in accordance with policies and regulations.
Supports teacher in maintaining accurate classroom attendance, assuring the sign in/out sheet corresponds with the number of children in the classroom at all times. Provides information to Family Advocate of any known reason for child absence.
Participates with children at mealtimes, including breakfast and lunch, ensuring family-style dining is implemented.
Assists teacher with the implementation of healthy cooking experiences within the classroom setting that reflect the ethnic and cultural composition of the population.
Assists in planning and participates in regular safety and fire/storm drills. Works collaboratively with health staff to ensure a well-stocked first aid kit, safe and secure medication storage unit and to ensure OSHA standards are met.
Maintains and documents regular contact with parents and assists teacher with ensuring two home visits and two parent/teacher conferences are conducted yearly. Assists with documenting parent participation in center activities.
Assists teacher in completing two individualized home activities each month per child and provides toparents. Acquaints volunteers with the classroom. Assists teacher with parent bulletin board.
Reports child abuse and neglect in accordance with program policies and procedures.
Assists in the recruitment of children for the program. Participates in community activities that enhance the Head Start program as requested.
Assists in maintaining appropriate documentation required by USDA/Child Care Food Program and ensures quality of data and timelines for completion.
Actively participates in center/classroom activities, parent meetings and annual parent activities as requested.
Acts as an advocate and role model for Head Start families. Recruits children for the program.
Assists in the development and implementation of the annual training plan, including pre- service, in-service, T/TA, and ongoing training requirements.
Attends and actively participates in training programs, staff meetings, and other meeting/trainings.
Maintains confidentiality in all aspects of client, staff and agency information.
Maintains effective working interaction with coworkers and outside contacts that will enhance the operation of the Head Start program.
Organizes and prioritizes all assignments as directed.
Participates in community activities that enhance Head Start programs as directed.
Demonstrates proficiency and application in the learning environment of the CLASS (Classroom Assessment Scoring System).
Participates in ongoing monitoring, Community Assessment and Self-Assessment and performs reasonable related functions.
Participates in regular safety, storm and fire drills.
Submits reports, documents, and files as directed.
Uses and follows the policies/procedures of Head Start, federal, state and local regulations/laws, and federal regulations/laws including the Head Start Performance Standards, applicabletransmittal notices, and other administrative orders/directions.
Uses and follows the policies/procedures of You Thrive Florida, including but not limited to Personnel Policies, Occupational Health and Safety policies, payroll policies/practices, etc.
NON-ESSENTIAL/SECONDARY FUNCTIONS:
Performs any additional duties as directed or assigned by supervisor, management staff, program director or You Thrive Florida management staff. This description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position.
Qualifications JOB STANDARDS:
Education: Minimum requirement of High School Diploma or Equivalent. Must enroll at 90 days of hire to complete Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential with 9 months. Once the CDA program is complete must enroll to complete Associate Degree within 2 years.
Experience: No experience required.
Licenses & Certifications: Valid Florida driver's license and be insurable by Company's current insurance
carrier. Subject to federal, state and local legal requirements/background checks.
CRITICAL SKILLS, ABILITIES, & EXPERTISE:
Physical Requirements: These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Talking, standing, sitting, squatting, kneeling, use of fingers, arms, hands, legs, walking, stretching/reaching, handling, grasping, climbing, bending at the waist, turning, balancing, pushing, pulling, use of depth perception, carrying and lifting (up to 65 lbs.), and driving are constant. Good eyesight (correctable) and hearing (correctable) are essential.
Equipment: Computer, facsimile, copy machine, calculator, multi-line phone and other small office and instructional equipment and vehicle.
Skills & Expertise: Ability to plan and carry out lesson plans. Ability to learn how to coordinate activities. Ability to work with children with special needs. Ability to establish effective working relationships with people, particularlyparents and children. Skill in completing work with a high degree of accuracy. Ability to arrive to work daily and on time. Ability to work with limited direction. Knowledge of organizational methods. Ability to evaluate situations and make prompt decisions. Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing. Ability to analyze andinterpret data. Ability to use and operate a computer. Ability to maintain You Thrive Florida, Head Start, child and parent confidentiality. Ability to be reliable, responsible and accountable to job requirements.
ENVIRONMENTAL JOB FACTORS:
Job Location: Primary location is the Head Start facilities in Hernando, Sumter and/or Volusia counties. Occasional travel to other counties.
Work Environment: While performing the responsibilities of the position, these work environment characteristics are representative of the environment the employee will encounter. Office environment and working alone andwith others frequently. Working with office equipment is frequent. Occasionally outdoors and operates a vehicle.
Teacher Assistant - 5th Grade
Child care teacher job in Orlando, FL
Job Description
Primary Location
West Orange Campus
Salary Range
$8.25 - $11.00 / Per Hour
Shift Type
Full-Time
Head Start Teacher Assistant
Child care teacher job in DeLand, FL
Responsible for supporting the needs by assisting the teacher with the day- to-day operation and management of the classroom. Assisting with guiding and directing the learning experiences for children by providing a developmentally appropriate learning environment. Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 3:30pm Please apply online at ******************* Only completed and signed applications will be considered. Full Time Position- Benefits Eligible: Teacher Break Pay, Sick, PTO, Employer paid health benefits, 403B retirement, 14 company paid holidays, Pet Insurance, Basic $30,000 Life Insurance Policy, Long-Term Disability Insurance (LTD) and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance (AD&D). Public Service Loan Forgiveness Qualified Employer. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Assists teacher with providing developmentally appropriate activities to enhance physical, social, emotional and intellectual development of children in the classroom, ensuring each child's individual needs are met.Implements lesson plans in collaboration with teacher using established curricula ensuring that small group, large group and individual experiences are provided. Guides children in developing basic concepts as prescribed in the education, nutrition, health, dental andmental health plans. Prepares children for screening and exam procedures such as vision, hearing, dental, speech, and developmental to encourage successful completion. Assists teacher with ongoing observation and assessment on each child within the classroom utilizingrequired tracking tools. Daily observation will include anecdotal notes, health checks, and other tracking requirements. Assists teacher in maintaining Education Child Portfolio for each child in the classroom with required and current documentation. Works in partnership with the teacher in identifying any child with a suspected delay or any other area of concern. Supports the teacher in the implementation of LEA IEP's. Implements and documents organized play in the outdoor learning environment. Provides appropriateguidance to promote children's gross motor development. Balances indoor and outdoor activities to stimulate both cognitive growth and physical skills. Maintains a safe, clean, and orderly classroom and playground area. Monitors and reports to supervisor in writing any needed repairs and takes appropriate action to correct any unsafe area. Supports teacher in maintaining an adequately supplied classroom, ensuring the physical and developmental needs of all children are met. Provides and participates in learning experiences that allow children to solve problems, initiate activities,explore, question and gain mastery through learning by doing. Encourages language development of children by asking open ended questions. Supports the development of children's positive self-concept and social skills through the promotion of cultural and ethnic acceptance and experiences. Provides direct supervision to children at all times; maintaining child/staff ratios in accordance with policies and regulations. Supports teacher in maintaining accurate classroom attendance, assuring the sign in/out sheet corresponds with the number of children in the classroom at all times. Provides information to Family Advocate of any known reason for child absence. Participates with children at mealtimes, including breakfast and lunch, ensuring family-style dining is implemented. Assists teacher with the implementation of healthy cooking experiences within the classroom setting that reflect the ethnic and cultural composition of the population. Assists in planning and participates in regular safety and fire/storm drills. Works collaboratively with health staff to ensure a well-stocked first aid kit, safe and secure medication storage unit and to ensure OSHA standards are met. Maintains and documents regular contact with parents and assists teacher with ensuring two home visits and two parent/teacher conferences are conducted yearly. Assists with documenting parent participation in center activities. Assists teacher in completing two individualized home activities each month per child and provides toparents. Acquaints volunteers with the classroom. Assists teacher with parent bulletin board. Reports child abuse and neglect in accordance with program policies and procedures. Assists in the recruitment of children for the program. Participates in community activities that enhance the Head Start program as requested. Assists in maintaining appropriate documentation required by USDA/Child Care Food Program and ensures quality of data and timelines for completion. Actively participates in center/classroom activities, parent meetings and annual parent activities as requested. Acts as an advocate and role model for Head Start families. Recruits children for the program. Assists in the development and implementation of the annual training plan, including pre- service, in-service, T/TA, and ongoing training requirements. Attends and actively participates in training programs, staff meetings, and other meeting/trainings. Maintains confidentiality in all aspects of client, staff and agency information. Maintains effective working interaction with coworkers and outside contacts that will enhance the operation of the Head Start program. Organizes and prioritizes all assignments as directed. Participates in community activities that enhance Head Start programs as directed. Demonstrates proficiency and application in the learning environment of the CLASS (Classroom Assessment Scoring System). Participates in ongoing monitoring, Community Assessment and Self-Assessment and performs reasonable related functions. Participates in regular safety, storm and fire drills. Submits reports, documents, and files as directed. Uses and follows the policies/procedures of Head Start, federal, state and local regulations/laws, and federal regulations/laws including the Head Start Performance Standards, applicabletransmittal notices, and other administrative orders/directions. Uses and follows the policies/procedures of You Thrive Florida, including but not limited to Personnel Policies, Occupational Health and Safety policies, payroll policies/practices, etc. NON-ESSENTIAL/SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: Performs any additional duties as directed or assigned by supervisor, management staff, program director or You Thrive Florida management staff. This description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position.
JOB STANDARDS:
Education: Minimum requirement of High School Diploma or Equivalent. Must enroll at 90 days of hire to complete Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential with 9 months. Once the CDA program is complete must enroll to complete Associate Degree within 2 years.
Experience: No experience required.
Licenses & Certifications: Valid Florida driver's license and be insurable by Company's current insurance
carrier. Subject to federal, state and local legal requirements/background checks.
CRITICAL SKILLS, ABILITIES, & EXPERTISE:
Physical Requirements: These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Talking, standing, sitting, squatting, kneeling, use of fingers, arms, hands, legs, walking, stretching/reaching, handling, grasping, climbing, bending at the waist, turning, balancing, pushing, pulling, use of depth perception, carrying and lifting (up to 65 lbs.), and driving are constant. Good eyesight (correctable) and hearing (correctable) are essential.
Equipment: Computer, facsimile, copy machine, calculator, multi-line phone and other small office and instructional equipment and vehicle.
Skills & Expertise: Ability to plan and carry out lesson plans. Ability to learn how to coordinate activities. Ability to work with children with special needs. Ability to establish effective working relationships with people, particularlyparents and children. Skill in completing work with a high degree of accuracy. Ability to arrive to work daily and on time. Ability to work with limited direction. Knowledge of organizational methods. Ability to evaluate situations and make prompt decisions. Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing. Ability to analyze andinterpret data. Ability to use and operate a computer. Ability to maintain You Thrive Florida, Head Start, child and parent confidentiality. Ability to be reliable, responsible and accountable to job requirements.
ENVIRONMENTAL JOB FACTORS:
Job Location: Primary location is the Head Start facilities in Hernando, Sumter and/or Volusia counties. Occasional travel to other counties.
Work Environment: While performing the responsibilities of the position, these work environment characteristics are representative of the environment the employee will encounter. Office environment and working alone andwith others frequently. Working with office equipment is frequent. Occasionally outdoors and operates a vehicle.
Teacher Assistant - Middle School
Child care teacher job in Orlando, FL
Job Description
Primary Location
TLA Middle School
Salary Range
$8.50 - $10.00 / Per Hour
Shift Type
Full-Time