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Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment We are seeking an experienced and energetic Daycare Teacher to join our team! You will be responsible for encouraging children's intellectual, psychological, and physical growth. The ideal candidate is nurturing, patient, and creative. If you have a passion for helping children learn and reach their potential, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: Plan games and activities that are developmentally appropriate Design a daily and weekly schedule Provide basic care and caregiving activities Evaluate children to ensure they are reaching developmental milestones Communicate with parents and update them on their children's activities Qualifications: Previous experience as a daycare teacher or childcare provider Strong understanding of child development Patient, kind, and nurturing Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills First aid/CPR certified 45 Hour Certification Required * CDA Compensation: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour

THIS IS AN EMERGENCY VACANCY AND WILL BE FILLED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE 1. Bachelor Degree or higher from an accredited educational institute. 2. Hold or be eligible for certification by the State of Florida in the appropriate subject area and level. 3. The ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with parents, students, and co-workers. 4. Such additional or alternative qualifications to the above as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable. SEE DISTRICT WEBSITE FOR COMPLETE JOB 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 a successful employment verification and background screening, which includes a DCF Level 2 Background Check (Additional information on Level 2 Background through Clearinghouse can be found here: ********************************** 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 $15.50

Job DescriptionTeacher Position Type: Full-time Schedule: Monday - Friday About Us We're looking for passionate, experienced teachers to join our talented team! At Otter Learning, we inspire children to become lifelong learners through a play-based curriculum. Our nurturing staff ensures every child develops the knowledge and confidence to succeed. What You'll Do As a teacher, you will: Plan, direct, and participate in age-appropriate activities that promote intellectual, physical, emotional, and social development. Prepare children for kindergarten by easing them into structured learning using our curriculum. Provide daily care, including feeding, changing, and nap supervision. Maintain open and positive communication with parents and team members through our Classroom Management system. Support Lead Teachers and leadership staff with classroom management and additional tasks as needed. What We Offer Competitive pay ($10.00-$20.00/hour based on region, education, and experience) Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Voluntary Life, LTD, and STD coverage Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Referral Bonus Program In-house training and educational assistance Mobility Bonus for work at additional locations Tuition discount for your own children Qualifications Must be 18 years or older Minimum 3 years of experience working independently in a classroom 45 DCF training hours required CDA credential preferred

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 ************************************************** This position requires background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Information about the Clearinghouse is available at: *********************************

Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Role: Preschool Teacher at Primrose School of Horizon West Calling All Passionate Individuals: Become an Early Childhood Preschool Teacher! Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? Do you have a natural passion for nurturing and a love for learning? Primrose School of Horizon West wants YOU to join our team as a Toddler Teacher- no nights, no weekends! Position: Preschool Teacher As a Preschool Teacher, you'll embark on an exciting journey of discovery alongside our little learners. You'll build trusted relationships with families as you provide nurturing care and help children develop their foundation. Our exclusive digital learning platform provides everything you need to create joyful learning experiences for the students in your care. Welcome to... The Beginning of Something Big! At Primrose School of Horizon West, you'll find: Exclusive and time-tested Balanced Learning curriculum, delivered in a digital platform for easier delivery and mastery Competitive pay and benefits A joyful and welcoming childcare environment An on-site school leadership team invested in your growth Engaged, caring franchise owners High-quality facilities focused on health and safety Responsibilities Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for preschool-aged children Implement age-appropriate lesson plans that are created for you Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe learning space Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster a supportive community Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge Support children's individual learning needs and encourage their social and emotional growth Qualifications Strong classroom management and communication skills Passion for nurturing and educating young children No prior experience required; training will be provided At Primrose School of Horizon West, we believe that who children are is just as important as who they become. If you're looking for more than a daycare and you're passionate about providing the highest quality education and care, consider a career with us! Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited to embark on an exciting adventure of bringing wonder to little learners, we want to hear from you! Compensation: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Overview Join The Nest Schools TODAY! We are seeking enthusiastic, high-quality childcare teachers who understand the value of Early Childhood Education! LOCATION: WINTER GARDEN NEST Childcare Lead Teacher/Assistant Teacher depends on education and years of experience) PAY RANGE: Determined based on years of experience and education ($12-$19.25) - ask us how you can move up the Career ladder!!! BENEFITS:We ACTIVELY strive to be a “Best Workplace” for all our teachers and staff via numerous programs designed around our core values of WELLNESS, INNOVATION, KINDNESS, and FUN!How do we achieve this? Nest Eggs Reward & Recognition Program Mentor Programs Funday Mondays Nest University - the most INNOVATIVE approach, ANYWHERE to providing training and certificate programs leading to real career opportunities in the field of Early Childhood Education in the childcare/preschool space We offer all the perks - and they keep getting better Industry-leading BENEFITS and PAY A team of childcare experts to help you plan and grow your career within The Nest 50% discount on childcare (up to a $8,000 annual value) space permitting Staff events and off-site team building Fellowship with other teachers both regionally and throughout the company Paid ECE advancement All the resources and materials are provided for you to carry out the hard work you do! Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Previous Childcare Experience preferred. Early Childhood Education preferred IF you are a current Teacher/Assistant Teacher in the field of Early Childhood Education, IF you currently feel you have hit a career wall and are you looking for a new opportunity with better compensation, support, and a career that offers growth opportunities, look no further! Join The Nest Schools TODAY! Learn more at ********************************** Pay Range USD $12.00 - USD $19.00 /Hr.

Care.com is a consumer tech company with heart. We're on a mission to solve a human challenge we all face: finding great care for the ones we love. We're moms and dads and pet parents. We have parents and grandparents so we understand that everyone, at some point in their lives, could use a helping hand. Our culture and our products reflect that. What is CareBenefits by Care.com? CareBenefits, by Care.com, is the fastest-growing provider of Backup Child Care. We work with the world's most innovative companies to help their employees when their regular child care coverage falls through. We connect families and our amazing caregivers with meaningful job opportunities every day. We do the hard work of ensuring you are booked with families that are a match when it comes to your designated travel areas, childcare experience, and availability. All you need to focus on is providing wonderful and engaging childcare! Benefits of Working with CareBenefits: Weekly pay with competitive monthly bonusing based directly on your individual contributions A full-service team to support your part-time schedule. We bring the work to you! Accrued Sick time and Vacation time Flexible schedule Mileage Reimbursement (over 40 mi) What Your Days Will be Like: As a Caregiver within our CareBenefits team, you will have the opportunity to care for children of multiple families in your area! You will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for the children under your care. Our team will automatically place you in jobs based on your experience, location, and availability! Conduct Intro Calls with each family you're booked with Care for children in their homes, typically an 8-hour day Abide by and follow the schedule and rules set forth by parents Perform household duties relating to the care you provide; i.e. cleaning up after meals, doing dishes, and cleaning up after activities What You'll Need to Succeed: Must be 18 years or older Minimum of 1 weekday availability to work (at least 8 consecutive hours between 6am-8pm) Related childcare experience Reliable transportation to reach families' homes and ability to travel up to 15 miles from your home Adult, Infant, and Pediatric CPR/First Aid Required prior to start date (will provide reimbursement for certification) Familiarity and ability to use app-based products and electronic devices Authorized to work in the United States Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of standing and frequent bending Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs at one time Exposure to mildly sick children Compensation Range: $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). __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 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).

Job DescriptionSalary: $15 Anchor Academic Center of Excellence, Inc. is a year-round private Christian K-12 and post-graduate school for students with diverse disabilities and needs. Anchor Academic Center of Excellence is currently looking for Instructional Aides. Instructional Aide duties and responsibilities: Work cohesively with the teachers plans to prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences. Assist in guiding every child through self-directed activities, allowing them to develop at his or her own pace. Along with lead teachers, foster a nurturing, safe, and stimulating, non-competitive environment. Monitor and assess student progress and provide feedback to the lead teacher. Support classroom management by following regulations and guidelines in the day-to-day operation of the classroom (i.e., cleaning materials, meal prep, nap time transitions, etc.) Prepare and maintain a well-organized, safe, and attractive classroom environment conducive to the optimal growth and development of the student Attend staff meetings and professional development sessions as required. Assist students with activities of daily living (i.e. personal hygiene, toileting, feeding, transferring, ambulating, etc.)

Compensation Salary Schedule To provide an appropriate educational atmosphere which encourages positive student learning and to participate in a dynamic setting with other classroom teachers, administrators, curriculum specialists and other staff members in the development and implementation of the school's programs and goals. Responsibilities and Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution 2. Certification or eligible for certification by the Florida State Department of Education to teach in the State of Florida KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of prescribed curriculum and child development; ability to communicate effectively using written and oral communication skills; knowledge of current research; basic knowledge of technology; planning and organizational skills; ability to manage the classroom and supervise students; skill in analyzing, diagnosing and evaluating student progress and programs; knowledge of varied learning styles; ability to use effective, positive interpersonal skills. Commitment to a core set of beliefs about teaching, learning, and ongoing professional development. REPORTS TO: School Principal JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Works with administrators and instructional teams to plan and implement hands-on programs and activities for students and the school. 2. Participates as an active member with other faculty and staff. 3. Participates in a cooperative effort with faculty and staff to plan, implement and evaluate programs of continuing school improvement. 4. Manages classroom and supervises proper care of equipment used. 5. Participates in personal professional growth activities focused on the acquisition of new and improved skills and knowledge. 6. Diagnoses and analyzes student progress and programs for the purpose of providing appropriate instruction based on the developmental stages of students. 7. Utilizes a variety of instructional techniques to meet the individual needs of students. 8. Utilizes technology and current research in instruction. 9. Evaluates students' progress on a regular basis. 10. Utilizes classroom management techniques conducive to an effective classroom climate. 11. Shows sensitivity to students, parents and the community and promotes student self-esteem. 12. Maintains professional relationship between school and parents. 13. Maintains contact with parents through parent-teacher conferences, telephone, or written communications. 14. Encourages parental involvement through school activities, connecting home and school. 15. Maintains all records as required, including but not limited to grade books, attendance records and student progress reports. 16. Assists in the protection of student and school property. 17. Responsible for keeping up to date on current technology, as job appropriate, being used by OCPS. With the support of the district, attends training to ensure skill level in various technologies is at the level required to perform in current position. 18. Responsible for timely and accurate information they maintain as part of their job responsibilities. 19. Performs other duties as assigned by the Principal. ADA COMPLIANCE: Physical Ability: Tasks involve the ability to exert very moderate physical effort in light work, typically involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (l2-20 pounds). Sensory Requirements: Most tasks require visual perception and discrimination. Some tasks require oral communications ability. Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate sounds. Environmental Factors: Tasks are regularly performed without exposure to adverse environmental conditions such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, animals/wildlife, toxic/poisonous agents, violence, disease or pathogenic substances. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions as set forth in the negotiated contract between the School Board of Orange County, Florida and the Orange County Classroom Teachers Association.

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.

Job Description At Storybook School, we nurture each child's unique potential through a blend of play, exploration, and structured learning in a safe, loving environment. From infant care to elementary education, we provide high-quality childcare that empowers children to grow with confidence, curiosity, and a lifelong love for learning. With a focus on individualized growth, safety, and excellence, we partner with parents to ensure every child thrives. This is a Full-Time position scheduled Monday - Friday 9a -6p with some flexibility. The pay is $14 -16 per hour depending on experience and qualifications. This role is onsite at our center: 209 W Oak Ridge Rd, Orlando, FL 32809 Why You'll Love Working with Us: • Paid time off after 1 year of employment • Paid holidays based on Program calendar after 90 days of employment • 401K with company match • Dental, Vision and Medical • Professional Development Training The Preschool 3-Year-Old Teacher plays a vital role in creating a warm, engaging, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment for young learners. This teacher leads a cohesive teaching team, coordinates the curriculum, and manages the day-to-day operations of the 3-year-old classroom. The ideal candidate is energetic, nurturing, and passionate about early childhood education. In this role, you will foster curiosity, creativity, and independence through fun, hands-on, play-based learning experiences that support the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of each child. You will also collaborate closely with assistant teachers and staff to maintain a positive, team-oriented atmosphere while building strong partnerships with parents to support each child's growth. This is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact during one of the most important stages of a child's development. What You'll Do: • Coordinate and implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum aligned with Florida Early Learning and Developmental Standards. • Lead and support the teaching team through effective communication, modeling, and collaboration. • Plan and facilitate engaging individual and group activities that promote social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. • Observe, assess, and document children's progress to inform instruction and share developmental updates with families. • Build strong partnerships with families through regular communication and involvement in their child's learning. • Create an inclusive classroom that supports children with diverse learning styles, abilities, and cultural backgrounds. • Maintain compliance with all center policies, health and safety guidelines, and state licensing regulations. • Participate in ongoing professional development to ensure continuous improvement and uphold program quality standards. What We Need from You: • High School Diploma and/or Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field of study • FL 45 DCF hours with CDA (Child Development Associate) required • FL DCF Transcript - Please send transcript to ******************. You can retrieve the transcript from ************************************************************* • Minimum of 1 -2 years of professional early childhood education or experience • Must clear a full level II DCF background check • Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, oral and written communication skills, and basic computer skills • Strong understanding of children's cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where students are engaged and encouraged to succeed • Effective in communicating with both students and adults to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns Storybook School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We take pride in and seek diversity in our applicants.

We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and nurturing Teacher Assistant to join our team. The Teacher Assistant will work alongside the Lead Teacher to provide a loving, safe, and Christ-centered environment for young children. The ideal candidate will be passionate about early childhood development and eager to support the spiritual, emotional, and academic growth of children in a Christian setting. Essential Functions: Assist the lead teacher in implementing daily lesson plans, helping with activities, and ensuring children are engaged in learning experiences that align with the Christian values and curriculum. Foster a positive, welcoming, and safe environment for children to learn and grow spiritually, emotionally, and socially while familiarizing yourself with each student's personality, strengths and weaknesses. Help teach Christian values, Bible stories, and prayers in a way that is age-appropriate and integrates faith-based learning into daily activities. Provide constant supervision during classroom activities, outdoor play, mealtime, and transitions to ensure children are safe and following classroom rules. Support the lead teacher in managing classroom behavior, providing positive reinforcement, and helping children develop good social skills and respect for others. Help with administrative duties such as preparing materials, maintaining classroom organization, and keeping track of attendance or other required records. Work closely with the Curriculum Specialist and leadership to ensure consistency in the operation of the preschool classroom set up and curriculum. Maintain a positive relationship with parents by providing updates on their child's progress and well-being when necessary. Become familiar with opening and closing procedures and the classroom/bathroom cleaning policy as well as the location of all documents required to be posted and available upon inspections (DCF, FLOCS and ELC). Willingness to perform any task assigned. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is a plus. Must have completed the DCF Introductory Child Care Courses (45 hours+9 total) Previous experience in a preschool, daycare, or similar setting is preferred. A positive attitude and a love for working with children. Live a lifestyle that is conducive to that of a committed follower of Jesus Christ. First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain). Skills & Abilities: Strong organizational and time-management skills Ability to stay engaged, giving your full attention to the needs of the students and directions of the lead teacher. Ability to create a positive and supportive learning environment. Ability to arrive on time and consistent with attendance (have all personal items needed for the day with you before you arrive at your assigned area). Ability to interact positively with preschool age children and all staff. Ability to tolerate noise. Ability to follow instructions, with a (patient, nurturing, and kind) Christlike attitude. Ability to maintain spiritual accountability by attending church on a weekly basis. Basic understanding of early childhood development and Christian education principles. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds. Ability to walk, kneel, sit on the floor with children and stand for long periods of time.

Job Description 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

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Supervise children at all times maintaining a secure, safe environment for children Daily homework help with students in grades K-8 Proficient in teaching an arts or technology/science class (drama, music, dance, gaming, engineering, art, film, etc.) Prepare and implement age appropriate activities for students in grades K-8 Supervise and participate in outdoor activities with students in grades K-8 Supervise and train assistants on policies, procedures, and regulations Implement lesson plans Complete necessary classroom reports. Attend staff meetings outside of work hours

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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.

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, particularly parents 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 and interpret 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 and with others frequently. Working with office equipment is frequent. Occasionally outdoors and operates a vehicle. Please see the link below to the new Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website. This site was implemented under the directive of HB 531 (2025). As part of these requirements, each specified agency must include a clear and conspicuous link to the webpage on its website and provide the link in all job vacancy advertisements and posts by the qualified entity. ********************************

Job Description Primary Location Downtown (Lake Underhill) Campus Salary Range Per Hour Shift Type Full-Time