Child Care Teacher - Peoria
Child care teacher job in Edwardsville, IL
Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons, where you can make a meaningful impact on children's lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. Experience this and more as a Bright Horizons Teacher.
Full-time and part-time positions are available with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.
Responsibilities:
Create hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children
Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones
Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines
Qualifications:
Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements:
18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required
1 year of professional experience teaching in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred
Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) for children is required
Must meet state requirements to be Teacher Qualified in the State of IL:
1) 60 semester hours (or 90 quarter hours) of credits from an accredited college or university with six semester hours or nine quarter hours in courses related directly to child care and/or development from birth to age 6
OR
2) 1 year (1560 clock hours) of child development experience in a nursery school, kindergarten or licensed day care center AND 30 semester hours (or 45 quarter hours) of credits from an accredited college or university with 6 semester or 9 quarter hours in courses related directly to childcare and/or child development from birth to age 6
OR
3) Completion of credential programs approved by the Department in accordance with Appendix G, otherwise known as CDA.
Join us to create a safe, nurturing environment that supports children's social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth. Collaborate with a dynamic team to create engaging curriculum that shapes future learners and leaders. Discover where your passion and a career at Bright Horizons can lead you - all in an inclusive workplace where you can be you. Apply today and explore the possibilities!
Physical Requirements:
This position requires the employee to comply with all applicable federal, state, local, Bright Horizons', and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening, and health and safety training. If hired, you will work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery and services per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure the safety of children in Bright Horizons care and the employee.
The full set of physical requirements for this role can be reviewed at Bright Horizons complies with all laws that require reasonable accommodations for qualifying disabilities and/or pregnancy-related limitations.
Compensation:
The hourly rate for this position is between $17.00 - $20.75 per hour. The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors.
Benefits:
Bright Horizons offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance
Long-term and short-term disability insurance
Career development opportunities and free college degrees through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Bright Horizons is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis.
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Compensation: $17.00 - $20.75Life at Bright Horizons:
At Bright Horizons, you're more than your job title -
you're the difference
. Whether you're nurturing a child's first steps or supporting the systems behind the scenes, your work creates real impact. We're a community that celebrates individuality, invests in your growth, and supports your whole self. Because when you thrive, so do the children, families, and clients we serve. Join us and help build a brighter future - for yourself and for others.
Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. Bright Horizons complies with the laws and regulations described in the following federal government resources:
Know Your Rights
,
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
and
Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA
).
If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation in completing these application materials or any aspect of the application and hiring process, please contact the recruitment helpdesk at 855-###-#### or ...@brighthorizons.com. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
Memory Care Aide 11pm-7am $18-$21 (Full Time)
Child care teacher job in Saint Charles, MO
“After spending 14 years in healthcare, I finally found my home with Arrow Senior Living. It's home-like environment is not just for the residents but for the team members as well. From day one you embrace the core values, and you see how they impact residents' quality of life. Arrow is a great company to grow with-it promotes within and the employee appreciation, incentives, and benefits are just a bonus on top of making residents and team members smile. I have become lifelong friends with this team, and I can happily say I love my job and enjoy coming to work.”
-Arrow Team Member
Position-Memory Care Support Partner
Position Type: Full Time
Location: St. Charles, Missouri
Our starting wage for Memory Care Support Partners is: $21.00 per hour!
Shift Schedule-
Tuesday through Saturday
11:00pm to 7:00am
Come join our team at The Boulevard Senior Living located at 3330 Ehlmann Rd. St. Charles, Missouri 63301!
We are looking for someone (like you):
● To be an “Advocate of Empathy:” Be responsible for understanding the importance of empathy. It will be your job to create human connection with residents during their most vulnerable moments.
● To be a Patient Observer. Discover residents' interests, abilities, and what makes each resident who they are. Collaborate to create appropriate engagement plans and implement strategies with patience to ensure success.
● To be a Master of the Mise en Scène. The French expression used to describe the art of creating a story through the physical environment, ‘mise en scène' means being responsible for setting the stage for a successful day. From preparing your dining room for breakfast to setting up the library for an event, to preparing the resident's room for their nighttime routine, you are the guide through the resident's experience.
● To be a Life Partner. Partnering with residents to achieve all facets of daily life from the moment they wake to the moment they go to sleep.
● To be excellent at documenting resident care and changes in condition
● To assist with orientation of team members assigned to memory care neighborhoods.
What are we looking for?
● You must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
● You will have a high school diploma, or equivalent.
● You can read, write, understand, and communicate in English with our Residents!
● You will have a positive and energetic attitude who will LOVE our Residents!
● You will possess computer skills to be able to print documents and enter information about our Residents.
● You must be active as this role requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and stooping all day.
● You must have the ability to frequently lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds.
● You must be able to assist residents with sitting, standing, and walking, as well as assisting persons after a fall.
● You must be criminally cleared.
Employment Benefits (We value our benefits):
● Company Match 401(k) with 100% match up to the first 3% and fully vested upon enrollment.
● Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (1st of the month following 60 days of employment-Full Time)
● Disability insurance (Full Time)
● Employee assistance program
● Weekly Employee Recognition Program
● Life insurance (Full Time)
● Paid time off (Full Time employees accrue up to 115 hours each year and Part Time accrue up to 30 hours each year)
● Tuition Reimbursement (after 90 days for FT AND PT employees)
● Employee Referral Program (FT, PT, and PRN)
● Complimentary meal each shift (FT, PT, and PRN)
● Daily Pay Option
● Direct Deposit
● Did we mention that we PROMOTE FROM WITHIN?
Do you want to see how much fun we are at The Boulevard Senior Living? Please visit us via Facebook:
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Have questions? Want to speak to someone directly? Reach out by calling/texting your own recruiter, Sophie Rich at ************.
Click here to hear about Arrow's Core Values!
About the company
Arrow Senior Living manages a collection of senior living communities that offer varying levels of care including independent living, assisted living, and memory care in 34 properties currently in 6 states (Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Illinois, Ohio, Arkansas) and employs nearly 2,200 employees!
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Arrow Senior Living serves and employs individuals of all faiths, regardless of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age or handicap, except as limited by state and federal law.
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Auto-ApplyAssistant Teacher
Child care teacher job in OFallon, MO
Little Guppy is a licensed childcare center seeking full-time Assistant Teachers to support our Infant age classrooms!
To be QUALIFIED for this position, we require a high school diploma OR GED and the ability to pass all background checks. A plus if you have previous childcare experience!
Required Shift: Monday - Friday, Part-time 1:30pm-6pm.
Compensation: $15-$16/hour, based on education and experience
We are a family-oriented, close-knit organization and we have a lot to offer our next team member including:
Competitive Pay
Paid Trainings, including Enhanced Career and Professional Development
Generous Benefits Package, including Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance
401k with Match
Discounts for Childcare
Fun and Positive Place to Work
Open Door Policy
Shirts and Swag - we love to show appreciation for our teachers!
Main Job Responsibilities:
Willingness to effectively substitute for any position as needed. This includes covering staff members' breaks, filling in for staff members in their absences, and assuming the classroom duties of staff members before or after their scheduled shifts.
Demonstrate patience, kindness and positive interactions with all children, parents, and staff.
Operate as a team player and willingness to help where needed under the director of the lead teacher.
Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs.
Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role.
Little Guppy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law.
Auto-ApplyAssistant Teacher
Child care teacher job in Creve Coeur, MO
Job Description
We are hiring an Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Creve Coeur!
Get the opportunity to empower 3 to 6-year-olds to gain independence, self-confidence, and an enduring love of learning!
Your Role
We're looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable Assistant Guides (Teachers) to support Preschool (ages 3-6) children in a Montessori environment.
In a Montessori environment, guides (teachers) carefully prepare an environment that fosters independence and captivates a child's interest. Guides provide personalized support to each child. They offer individual and small-group lessons, showing children how to use the materials and perform activities with them, and giving them precise language to understand their experiences.
Because of the carefully prepared environment and individualized support, children in a Montessori class have tremendous liberty to explore the environment and work on materials of their choice for as long as they want. Most importantly, the support and materials help every child develop skills, confidence, and a firm conviction that they are capable.
We're looking for an Assistant Guide who will bring their best in order to support every child in reaching their highest potential!
Guidepost Assistant Guides:
Observe children closely to understand and best meet their needs
Prepare a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters independence and concentration
Provide individual and small-group lessons to support each child's development
Form personal connections with each child and cultivate a community of collaboration and respect
An ideal candidate has:
Experience working with children ages 3-6 in a school setting
What we offer:
The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program that serves the individual needs of each child
Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development through the Prepared Montessorian Institute
75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network (we serve children from 3-months-old through Elementary)
A network of supportive peers and mentors who appreciate your valuable contributions and regularly share best practices
Abundant career growth and promotion opportunities
A competitive pay rate
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
About Us
Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over 100 schools across the U.S. and Asia, serving children ages 0-12 in our Nido, Toddler, Children's House, and Elementary programs.
At Guidepost, we believe children are capable and we design an education for independence. We're on a mission to radically transform education based on this belief-for children, parents, and educators!
Our mission? Children who fully experience and joyfully achieve their own development; children who can reach their highest potential and flourish-in school and in life!
If you love children and have been looking for the right opportunity to grow, join our school community by applying below!
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
Assistant Teacher
Child care teacher job in Saint Louis, MO
Assistant TeacherLocation: North Springs Center 911 N. Spring Avenue, Saint Louis, MO 63108 Apply For this Job Aplicar en español Base Hourly Pay: $ 16.25 per hour Weeks per Year: 42 Hours Per Week: 50 Job Description: Assistant Teacher PAY RATE Depending on Education:
CDA/AA/BA: $17 hr CDA/AA/BA In Progress: $16.25
We are currently looking for a friendly and competent Assistant Teacher to join our Head Start team. If you are a compassionate and self-motivated individual with a specific interest in early education, we urge you to apply! In the Assistant Teacher position, you will be responsible for supervising students, assisting in developing lesson plans, preparing lesson materials, and maintaining classroom tidiness.
As a minimum requirement, ideal Applicant should have a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or a state-awarded certificate that meets or exceeds the requirements for a CDA credential.
Applicant's able to be enrolled in a program that will lead to an associate degree, baccalaureate degree, or a CDA credential program to be completed with two years of the time of hire will also be considered. Tuition assistance provided in most cases. Applicant must meet state licensing requirements.
Benefits:
* Paid Vacation time and Sick Leave
* Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance coverage available first day of employment (for full time employees)
* $30.00 per month cost to employee for employee only Core Plan Health and Vision Insurance (for full time employees)
* $15.95 per month cost to employee for employee only Dental Insurance (for full time employees)
* Paid Holidays
* Paid Spring Break and Winter Break
* Qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness and Perkins Loan Forgiveness programs.
* Tuition assistance to meet job requirements
* Paid trainings
* Employee Assistance Program
* Employee discount benefit program (LifeMart)
* $35,000 term AD&D life insurance at no cost to employee (for full time employees)
* Travel Connect medical support for assistance when you travel
Interested? To find out more, please visit: ***********************************
CDI Head Start is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.
Teacher Aide
Child care teacher job in Saint Louis, MO
Teacher Assistant - Literacy (LTA) - Dressel Elementary * Monday-Friday, 3.5 hours/day; 17.5 hours/week * Part-time position, Schedule to follow student calendar * Hourly Rate: $22.81 * Substitute Certification Required; Missouri Teacher Certification Preferred
* Non-exempt
* Benefits not included
Summary: Works with classroom teacher (typically grades K-2) and leads small group reading instruction to support student learning.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Typically grades K-2, works in classroom with small group on reading instruction (comprehension, fluency, decoding, vocabulary)
* Communicate with the classroom teachers frequently to share data and observations
* Plan and restock shelves with the guided reading library books
* Other duties as assigned
If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply via our online posting at ************************************ Applications submitted on MOREAP will not be viewed.
Preschool Teacher Assistant
Child care teacher job in Chesterfield, MO
Job Description
What Makes You Our Shining Star:
Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements.
High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours.
Preferred: Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare.
Your Playbook for Success:
Embrace Cadence's philosophy, helping create a positive, growth-filled environment for every child.
Work hand-in-hand with teachers to deliver curriculum that sparks joy and learning.
Cheer on kids' interests, step in to ensure safety, and make playtime a learning adventure.
Model social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success.
Share creative ideas to craft a daily schedule that's fun, balanced, and full of discovery.
Ready to assist with heart and inspire young adventurers? Apply today and join a team that's all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and support the future, one child at a time. Let's make every day a masterpiece!
Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.
Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities
Preschool Teacher Assistant
Chesterfield, Missouri
Ready to sprinkle magic in a preschool classroom? Cadence Academy Preschool, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Preschool Teacher Assistant to join our team of childcare superstars! If you're bursting with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to support young explorers and make every moment sparkle. We're hiring NOW-dive into the fun!
Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place:
At Cadence, we're all about
creating bright futures
for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the stage for early education excellence. You'll join a vibrant, fun-loving team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We're not just a preschool-we're a wonderland of learning, and we need your energy to make it shine!
Your Role as Our Classroom Sidekick:
Help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow.
Team up with teachers to bring engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life.
Capture and share special milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into cherished memories.
Encourage kids' curiosity during play, using toys, language, and activities while keeping safety first.
Model kindness and social behaviors that help little ones thrive.
Contribute ideas to plan a daily mix of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities.
Why This Role is a Total Blast:
Start TODAY: Jump in and start making a difference now!
Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Assistants):
Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet-access your earnings anytime!
Hourly Pay Range: $14.00 - $18.20
50% childcare tuition discount-a sweet deal for your own little ones!
401(k) with employer match to secure your future.
Amazing perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!
Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to boost your career.
Live Joyfully: We've got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance.
Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!
Special Needs Teacher
Child care teacher job in Ballwin, MO
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
COMPANY AND CULTURAL DESCRIPTION:
At Barron Swim School, were passionate about empowering kids aged 4 months and up with the skills to thrive in the water. Based in the heart of Ballwin, MO, were known for delivering top-notch swim instruction focused on stroke development and water safetybecause every splash counts!
Imagine a job where you can light up a childs day, work alongside a tight-knit team, and make waves in your community. At Barron Swim School, youll dive into a lively, fast-paced atmosphere thats all about fun, growth, and family. Ready to help kids Build Skills For Life while building a rewarding career? Join us!
JOB DESCRIPTION:
As a Swim Abilities Teacher, you'll bring our specialized Swim Abilities curriculum to life, using the Swim Abilities Methodology to teach children with special needs--such as autism, anxiety, motor challenges, sensory issues, or developmental delays--how to feel safe, confident, and empowered in the water. This is more than a job; it's an opportunity to transform lives through personalized, therapy-focused swim instruction.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prioritize safety, creating a secure and nurturing environment for every student
Deliver private swim lessons with patience, creativity, and enthusiasm, adapting to each child's unique needs
Follow tailored lesson plans to help students progress toward group lessons when appropriate, celebrating milestones along the way
Engage with students using sensory, visual, and physical stimulation techniques to foster comfort and confidence
Collaborate with monitors and team members to refine your teaching approach and grow your expertise
Maintain consistent attendance to provide stability and build trust with students and families
Embody the Barron Mission, making a lasting impact through compassionate, individualized instruction
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Swim 30 feet with ease to lead by example
Lift and transition students, from young children to high school age, weighing 50 lbs or more, to assist as needed
Rely on sharp vision and hearing to keep every swimmer safe
Thrive during 4+ hours in a chlorinated pool
QUALIFICATIONS:
Passion for walking with children with special needs and a commitment to their growth
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with students and families
Previous experience in swim instruction, special education, or therapy-based roles is a plus
Ability to adapt teaching methods to accommodate diverse needs and learning styles
BENEFITS:
Jump in with confidence thanks to our paid 6-week training program
Enjoy scheduling flexibility designed to work with your lifestyle, whatever your goals or commitments
Competitive hourly pay with opportunities for raises based on performance
Snag sweet deals in our retail shops at all Barron sites
Grow with usopportunities for advancement within the company as you build your career
Make a real, lasting difference in the lives of kids and familiespriceless!
Ready to dive in? Apply today and start making a splash with Barron Swim School!
Barron is committed to providing an inclusive work environment and making hiring and advancement decisions based on qualifications, not protected characteristics.
Teacher Assistant - Literacy (LTA) - Dressel Elementary
Child care teacher job in Saint Louis, MO
Monday-Friday, 3.5 hours/day; 17.5 hours/week
Part-time position, Schedule to follow student calendar
Hourly Rate: $22.81
Substitute Certification Required; Missouri Teacher Certification Preferred
Non-exempt
Benefits not included
Summary: Works with classroom teacher (typically grades K-2) and leads small group reading instruction to support student learning.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Typically grades K-2, works in classroom with small group on reading instruction (comprehension, fluency, decoding, vocabulary)
Communicate with the classroom teachers frequently to share data and observations
Plan and restock shelves with the guided reading library books
Other duties as assigned
Equal Opportunity Employer: Lindbergh Schools considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.
We appreciate your interest in Lindbergh Schools!
Preschool Teacher Assistant
Child care teacher job in Imperial, MO
Job Description
What Makes You Our Shining Star:
Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements.
High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours.
Preferred: Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare.
Your Playbook for Success:
Embrace Cadence's philosophy, helping create a positive, growth-filled environment for every child.
Work hand-in-hand with teachers to deliver curriculum that sparks joy and learning.
Cheer on kids' interests, step in to ensure safety, and make playtime a learning adventure.
Model social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success.
Share creative ideas to craft a daily schedule that's fun, balanced, and full of discovery.
Ready to assist with heart and inspire young adventurers? Apply today and join a team that's all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and support the future, one child at a time. Let's make every day a masterpiece!
Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.
Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities
Preschool Teacher Assistant - Bring Joy to Little Learners Every Day!
Imperial, Missouri
Ready to sprinkle magic in a preschool classroom? Cadence Academy Preschool, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Preschool Teacher Assistant to join our team of childcare superstars! If you're bursting with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to support young explorers and make every moment sparkle. We're hiring NOW-dive into the fun!
Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place:
At Cadence, we're all about
creating bright futures
for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the stage for early education excellence. You'll join a vibrant, fun-loving team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We're not just a preschool-we're a wonderland of learning, and we need your energy to make it shine!
Your Role as Our Classroom Sidekick:
Help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow.
Team up with teachers to bring engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life.
Capture and share special milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into cherished memories.
Encourage kids' curiosity during play, using toys, language, and activities while keeping safety first.
Model kindness and social behaviors that help little ones thrive.
Contribute ideas to plan a daily mix of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities.
Why This Role is a Total Blast:
Start TODAY: Jump in and start making a difference now!
Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Assistants):
Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet-access your earnings anytime!
Hourly Pay Range: $14.00 - $18.20
50% childcare tuition discount-a sweet deal for your own little ones!
401(k) with employer match to secure your future.
Amazing perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!
Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to boost your career.
Live Joyfully: We've got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance.
Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!
Aide-Extended Care
Child care teacher job in Wentzville, MO
The Archdiocese of St. Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St. Louis area. Once a part of Kenrick-Glennon Seminary's campus, the Cardinal Rigali Center in Shrewsbury, MO is today the headquarters and curia (governing body) for the Archdiocese of St. Louis.
Job Summary
The Extended Care Aide supports the supervision and care of students enrolled in the before- and/or after-school extended care program at a Catholic school. The aide helps create a safe, welcoming, and faith-aligned environment where students can play, study, and build positive relationships in keeping with the values and mission of Catholic education.
Job Responsibilities
Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of students in the extended care program during designated hours (before school, after school, or both).
Engage students in age-appropriate games, crafts, physical activity, and other enrichment or quiet-time activities.
Assist students with homework or reading as needed.
Provide consistent and respectful behavior management aligned with school and Catholic values.
Serve snacks and assist with cleanup and basic hygiene when appropriate.
Ensure students are signed in/out by authorized adults and maintain accurate attendance records.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment in classrooms, playgrounds, and common areas.
Communicate any incidents, concerns, or behavior issues to the Extended Care Coordinator or school administration.
Job Requirements
Previous experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting preferred.
Practicing Catholic preferred; non-Catholics must respect the Catholic identity of the school.
Ability to supervise children in both indoor and outdoor settings.
Reliable, responsible, patient, and nurturing demeanor.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
The Archdiocese of St. Louis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status.
Pre-Employment Screening
All candidates receiving an employment offer must submit a pre-employment screening. The screening will include criminal background check, Family Care Safety Registration, drug screen, employment and educational licensure/certification verification, health screening, and any other screenings deemed necessary for employment. Any offer would be contingent upon successful completion of any required screening.
Teacher Aide
Child care teacher job in Arnold, MO
Job Description
We are looking for a new member of our awesome teaching team! The Center Assistant has the responsibility of providing assistance in daily classroom activities to ensure high quality early learning experiences for children in the classroom setting, thus preparing them to have a solid foundation for school readiness. Maintain a general knowledge of the Head Start Performance Standards and complies with the standards.
SCOPE OF WORK:
School Readiness:
Integrates the High Scope curricula into daily practice, using effective strategies to guide children's learning.
Assists in Preparing the classroom environment and materials to support developmentally appropriate lesson plans and learning experiences.
Assists in documenting observations and ongoing assessments for each child, review assessment data, and adjust teaching practices to support each child's unique learning style.
Engages with the teaching team in collaborative lesson planning, taking on duties and tasks as needed based on children's needs.
Collaborate with the Teacher to ensure appropriate curriculum and lesson plan modifications are in place to meet children's IFSP/IEP goals.
Family Engagement and Community Partnerships:
Provide an atmosphere that promotes and reinforces family and volunteer engagement.
Support the role of families as the first and primary teachers of their children.
Maintain regular communication with families regarding child's development.
Assist in attending required parent conferences and home visits as needed for the purpose of sharing screening and assessment information and developing shared goals and strategies with the family to support child's growth and development in both the home and class setting.
Help plan and participate in family activity events.
Coordinate with the Family Coach as needed to assist families in completing health follow ups as needed.
Provide learning opportunities for dual-language learning in the home and classroom setting as appropriate.
Health and Safety:
Observe and monitor children at all times, following all agency policies and procedures regarding child health and safety.
Maintain a clean and sanitary learning environment, ensuring all indoor and outdoor equipment and toys are sanitized as required per state licensing standards.
Check indoor and outdoor equipment and toys regularly to ensure all items are in good condition and report items that are in need of repair.
Assist in the development of the daily zoning chart, and follow the tasks and duties assigned to ensure proper supervision throughout the day.
Monitor child safety, document and report any injuries and incidents, following agency policies and procedures.
Understand and follow all health and safety policies and procedures for reducing illnesses in the classroom.
Follow policies and procedures to ensure children are released only to individuals with appropriate signed consent.
Monitor and report any suspected child abuse and/or neglect.
Documentation:
Utilize agency tools for ongoing assessment and documentation.
Ensure all federal, local, state, and/or agency documentation is completed accurately.
Assist in documenting attendance and meal counts in the agency database.
Professional Development:
Attend and participate in training and professional development activities.
Attend and participate in meetings.
Engage in team and/or individualized coaching meetings, self-reflecting on teaching practices and solution-based problem solving strategies.
Additional Duties
Support other staff as needed at designated site (including, but not limited to kitchen, cleaning, clerical duties, or other duties as assigned)
Report to non-designated locations as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned based on program need.
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Full Time Teacher Assistant | Preschool
Child care teacher job in Saint Louis, MO
Job Description Clayton Early Childhood Center is seeking an educator with experience and passion for the education of young children. Our preschool classrooms have between 14-18 children enrolled and we are seeking full-time educators to support the classroom team.
Teacher Assistants collaborate with Lead Teachers to implement developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interests and needs, help maintain proper supervision and ratio, and build strong relationships with students in their care. Teacher Assistants are an intricate part of the classroom, ensuring children are safe and receiving high-quality early childhood services.
Clayton Early Childhood Center, located in Oak Knoll Park and is open from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Duties
·Engage in active supervision to ensure the safety of all children
·Care for each child's needs
·Support the implementation of the Creative Curriculum through developmentally appropriate activities by engaging children in learning
·Change diapers, encourage self-help, and model appropriate behaviors
·Assist in maintaining room cleanliness and organization
·Able to support all age groups as needed
Requirements
·Works well with others, good communication, both oral and written
·Basic computer/technology skills
·Ability to lift up to 40 lbs, use stairs, and get up and down from the floor frequently
·Must pass background check, fingerprinting, child abuse and neglect registry, and drug screening
·Obtain physical and TB test
Nice To Haves
·Knowledge and experience working with young children in a childcare setting
·Certification in Infant/Child CPR and First Aid
·CDA in Infant, Toddler or Preschool, Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
Benefits
·First-year employees get 120 hours of PTO
·Medical/Dental/Vision - employer pays approximately 83% of costs
·401K with 4% match
·Paid professional development
Teacher Assistant
Child care teacher job in Alton, IL
Job Description
Private Special Education school seeks highly motivated Teacher Assistant to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team working with severely BD students.
Teacher Assistants must have or qualify for Paraprofessional Approved Certification.
Training provided. Must be mature, at least 21 years of age, high school diploma or equivalent and have a valid driver's license. Must be able to pass background checks by facility or licensing agencies. Benefits include health, dental, life and pension. We offer competitive wages and great hours (8:00 am - 3:00 pm)
Teacher's Assistant (K-1)
Child care teacher job in Saint Louis, MO
Teacher's Assistants (TAs) will work with their assigned teacher(s) to provide students with additional academic support. TAs who are certified teachers may also teach a regular class. TAs will work with teachers to motivate pupils to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to achieve a quality education, in accordance with each pupil's ability and will establish good relationships with parents and with other staff.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned.
* Possesses knowledge in the core processes, skills, and content of reading and its relationship to listening, speaking, and writing. They understand the reading process, particularly comprehension, decoding, strategic reading, and the application of these skills.
* Possesses knowledge in the core processes, skills and content of math.
* Knows and supports, through instruction and modeling, the core values of wisdom, justice, courage, compassion, hope, respect, responsibility, integrity.
* Uses instructional and corrective language that is positive and behaviorally descriptive to support the character education goals of the school.
* Supports reading/math instruction using a structured instructional process in accordance with the established curriculum and instruction strategies.
* Uses technology tools for instruction, planning, and communication and is eager to learn new uses and applications of technology tools.
* Assists in the organization and administration of initial and quarterly assessments.
* Collaborates with classroom teachers to identify learning goals for individual students.
* Excepts responsibility for assisting the teacher in maintaining a classroom that is safe, nurturing, and productive, where the TA models the behavior expected of students, and where the school's values are the focus of instruction and discussion wherever appropriate.
* Helps to create and manage a responsive learning environment that enables students to feel safe, to be creative, and to develop to their full potential.
* Works in teams with other TAs and classroom teachers to plan, problem solve and support one another on a daily basis.
* Actively participates in school activities and committees.
* Writes, implements, and evaluates their own professional development plans.
* Solicits constructive feedback from lead teachers, curriculum coordinators, and others who are observing instruction.
* Supports the professional development plans of colleagues.
* Communicates with their students' parents on a regular basis.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITES: Supervises classroom, students and volunteers.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education/Experience: Associate's degree or above is required. BA or BS is preferred.
Certification: Valid teaching certificate in the State of Missouri is preferred but not required.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of administrators, staff and the general public.
Mathematical Skills: Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plan and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory to instructional program; ability to plan and implement lessons based on division and school objectives and the needs and abilities of student to whom assigned. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with students, peers and parents; skill in oral and written communication. Ability to effectively present information to parents, community and administrators. Ability to perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education policies.
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 job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand and talk or hear and sometimes walk and sit. The employee may occasionally push or lift up to 50 pounds such as boxes of books and AV/VCR carts. The employee is directly responsible for safety, well-being or work output of other people. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as to read handwritten or typed material and the ability to adjust focus. The position requires the individual to meet multiple demands from several people and interact with the public and other staff.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud. Duties are performed indoors and occasionally outdoors.
The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.
Assistant Teacher
Child care teacher job in Saint Louis, MO
Assistant TeacherLocation: Jennings Center 8964 Jennings Station Road, Saint Louis, MO 63136 Apply For this Job Aplicar en español Base Hourly Pay: $ 16.25 per hour Weeks per Year: 42 Hours Per Week: 40 Job Description: Assistant Teacher PAY RATE Depending on Education:
CDA/AA/BA: $17 hr CDA/AA/BA In Progress: $16.25
We are currently looking for a friendly and competent Assistant Teacher to join our Head Start team. If you are a compassionate and self-motivated individual with a specific interest in early education, we urge you to apply! In the Assistant Teacher position, you will be responsible for supervising students, assisting in developing lesson plans, preparing lesson materials, and maintaining classroom tidiness.
As a minimum requirement, ideal Applicant should have a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or a state-awarded certificate that meets or exceeds the requirements for a CDA credential.
Applicant's able to be enrolled in a program that will lead to an associate degree, baccalaureate degree, or a CDA credential program to be completed with two years of the time of hire will also be considered. Tuition assistance provided in most cases. Applicant must meet state licensing requirements.
Benefits:
* Paid Vacation time and Sick Leave
* Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance coverage available first day of employment (for full time employees)
* $30.00 per month cost to employee for employee only Core Plan Health and Vision Insurance (for full time employees)
* $15.95 per month cost to employee for employee only Dental Insurance (for full time employees)
* Paid Holidays
* Paid Spring Break and Winter Break
* Qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness and Perkins Loan Forgiveness programs.
* Tuition assistance to meet job requirements
* Paid trainings
* Employee Assistance Program
* Employee discount benefit program (LifeMart)
* $35,000 term AD&D life insurance at no cost to employee (for full time employees)
* Travel Connect medical support for assistance when you travel
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CDI Head Start is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.
Assistant Teacher
Child care teacher job in Saint Louis, MO
We are hiring Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Central West End!
Get the opportunity to empower 0 to 6-year-olds to gain independence, self-confidence, and an enduring love of learning!
Your Role
We're looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable Assistant Guides (Teachers) to support a mixed-age class of Infants, Toddler, and Preschool (ages 3-6) children in a Montessori environment.
In a Montessori environment, guides (teachers) carefully prepare an environment that fosters independence and captivates a child's interest. Guides provide personalized support to each child. They offer individual and small-group lessons, showing children how to use the materials and perform activities with them, and giving them precise language to understand their experiences.
Because of the carefully prepared environment and individualized support, children in a Montessori class have tremendous liberty to explore the environment and work on materials of their choice for as long as they want. Most importantly, the support and materials help every child develop skills, confidence, and a firm conviction that they are capable.
We're looking for an Assistant Guide who will bring their best in order to support every child in reaching their highest potential!
Guidepost Assistant Guides:
Observe children closely to understand and best meet their needs
Prepare a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters independence and concentration
Provide individual and small-group lessons to support each child's development
Form personal connections with each child and cultivate a community of collaboration and respect
An ideal candidate has:
Experience working with children ages 3-6 in a school setting
What we offer:
The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program that serves the individual needs of each child
Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development through the Prepared Montessorian Institute
75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network (we serve children from 3-months-old through 12th grade)
A network of supportive peers and mentors who appreciate your valuable contributions and regularly share best practices
Abundant career growth and promotion opportunities
A competitive pay rate
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
About Us
Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over 100 schools across the U.S. and Asia, serving children ages 0-12 in our Nido, Toddler, Children's House, and Elementary programs.
At Guidepost, we believe children are capable and we design an education for independence. We're on a mission to radically transform education based on this belief-for children, parents, and educators!
Our mission? Children who fully experience and joyfully achieve their own development; children who can reach their highest potential and flourish-in school and in life!
If you love children and have been looking for the right opportunity to grow, join our school community by applying below!
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
Auto-ApplyToddler Teacher Assistant
Child care teacher job in Chesterfield, MO
Job Description
What Makes You Our Shining Star:
Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements.
High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours.
Preferred: Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare.
Your Playbook for Success:
Embrace Cadence's philosophy, helping create a positive, growth-filled environment for every child.
Work hand-in-hand with teachers to deliver curriculum that sparks joy and learning.
Cheer on kids' interests, step in to ensure safety, and make playtime a learning adventure.
Model social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success.
Share creative ideas to craft a daily schedule that's fun, balanced, and full of discovery.
Ready to assist with heart and inspire young adventurers? Apply today and join a team that's all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and support the future, one child at a time. Let's make every day a masterpiece!
Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.
Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Preschool Teacher Assistant
Chesterfield, Missouri
Ready to sprinkle magic in a preschool classroom? Cadence Academy Preschool, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Preschool Teacher Assistant to join our team of childcare superstars! If you're bursting with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to support young explorers and make every moment sparkle. We're hiring NOW-dive into the fun!
Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place:
At Cadence, we're all about
creating bright futures
for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the stage for early education excellence. You'll join a vibrant, fun-loving team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We're not just a preschool-we're a wonderland of learning, and we need your energy to make it shine!
Your Role as Our Classroom Sidekick:
Help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow.
Team up with teachers to bring engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life.
Capture and share special milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into cherished memories.
Encourage kids' curiosity during play, using toys, language, and activities while keeping safety first.
Model kindness and social behaviors that help little ones thrive.
Contribute ideas to plan a daily mix of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities.
Why This Role is a Total Blast:
Start TODAY: Jump in and start making a difference now!
Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Assistants):
Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet-access your earnings anytime!
Hourly Pay Range: $14.00 - $18.20
50% childcare tuition discount-a sweet deal for your own little ones!
401(k) with employer match to secure your future.
Amazing perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!
Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to boost your career.
Live Joyfully: We've got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance.
Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!
Teacher Aide
Child care teacher job in Saint Louis, MO
Atlas Elementary is adding 120+ students a year with additional grade levels and class sections. Join our growing school and growing team! In this role, you are directly collaborating with Atlas' Head of School, your partner teachers, and the larger Atlas School team. You will work alongside the classroom lead teacher to assist with delivering high quality and engaging lessons. Aligned with Atlas' mission, you will bring your drive, creativity, and growth mindset to help make Atlas' vision a reality.
In this role, you will:
* Share your love and passion for literacy and math with students, and inspire them to be lifelong learners.
* Support children in developing their critical thinking and problem solving skills.
* Have the opportunity to develop within a growing environment.
* Stay current with trends, innovations, and research in learning science, instructional media, and learner behavior.
* Work alongside families and community partners to provide the individualized support students need while holding extremely high expectations for them.
* Work to educate the whole child by using our expanded definition of student success so all students have the habits, skills, and mindsets needed to thrive.
You are:
* Passionate about our purpose and the social impact we aspire to create.
* Committed to educational equity.
* Charismatic self-starter and highly resourceful.
* Persistent, adaptable, innovative and want to continuously improve and grow.
* Creative and collaborative in a changing and agile environment.
In order to teach at Atlas Public Schools, you must:
* Provide an official transcript demonstrating graduating from an undergraduate institution.
* Pass a background check complete Family Care Safety Registry.
* Possess a Bachelor's Degree or have substantial experience working with elementary students in a formal setting and have a substitute teaching certificate.
* Demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States.
What we offer you:
* Join a community where whole-child education takes center stage, and where place-based learning, integrated studies, and authentic hands-on experiences are at the core of continuous innovation.
* Have opportunities to get out of the box you have been teaching in, implement your ideas, and incorporate new learning methods.
* Earn competitive compensation and health, dental, and vision benefits.
Atlas Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer. We seek applicants of diverse backgrounds and hire without regard to race, gender, religion, national origin, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Full Time Teacher Assistant | Four, 10-hour days
Child care teacher job in Saint Louis, MO
Job Description We are seeking dedicated and passionate educators to join in supporting our Infant/Toddler, Twos, and Preschool teaching teams. This position would be four, 10-hour days a week (40 hours a week) full-time teacher assistant with a rotating day off each week. This position would support the classroom and classroom teams by helping create a caring and safe environment for students.
Teacher assistants must be able to communicate, listen, and work well with others in a team environment. Teacher assistants must also support the staff in implementing a quality educational program and in developing positive relationships with the children and their parents. The Teacher Assistant is responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the Lead Teacher and the Program Coordinators.
Duties
Support in the implementation of curriculum activities and encourage participation by children.
Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of classroom materials.
Maintain proper supervision of all children.
Caring for children's individual needs.
Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling.
Help the daily transition from home to school school to home..
Follow all center policies and state regulations.
Maintain a personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
Requirements
Ability to work well with others.
Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
An understanding of child development.
Ability to lift up to 40lbs, using stairs, and get down/up from sitting on the floor frequently.
Must clear full background check, fingerprinting and drug test
Complete and pass a physical and TB test.
Nice To Haves
Minimum 1-2 years experience in professional child care
Certification in Infant/Child CPR First Aid
Benefits
Paid time off
Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
401K
401K matching
Paid professional development