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  • Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher

    Epic Special Education Staffing

    Child care teacher job in San Jose, CA

    ABOUT US Together, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation's schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for you to leverage your abilities and make an impact on special education. Apply today! POSITION DESCRIPTION Epic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher for the 2025 - 2026 school year. · Duration: ASAP - 06/05/2026 · Location: San Jose, CA · Location Type: On-Site · Schedule: Full Time · Hours: 37.50 · Grade/Age Levels: Elementary School;High School;Kindergarten;Middle School;Pre-K · Weekly Pay Range: $45.00 - $51.75 per hour on a local contract BENEFITS We offer a variety of benefits for you and your loved ones. As a valued and respected part of the Epic family, you will enjoy: · Competitive compensation packages for both local and travel contracts · Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits · Infertility & Domestic Partner Coverage · Summer Insurance Coverage · Paid Non-Student Days & Holiday Pay · 401K matching · Wellness and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) · CEU & license reimbursements · Referral bonuses of $1000 QUALIFICATIONS The minimum qualifications for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher: · 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum) · Valid Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher credential/license or in process in state of practice · Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be asked for proof upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. At Epic Special Education Staffing, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise with school-based special education as your singular focus. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers that provide an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life! By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes. Epic Staffing Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us.
    $45-51.8 hourly 3d ago
  • Preschool Teacher

    Merryhill School

    Child care teacher job in Stockton, CA

    Spring Education Group's Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs. Our locations span a nationwide geographic footprint and a diverse array of pedagogical approaches - including our proprietary Links to Learning curriculum that draws from the collective expertise of renowned early-age educators such as Dewey, Piaget and Vygotsky; Montessori schools that embrace both accredited Montessori methods - AMI (Association Montessori Internationale) and AMS (American Montessori Society); and progressive language immersion programs in Mandarin and Spanish. Merryhill Preschool is seeking a creative and passionate Preschool Teacher to join our team of dedicated educators! Our preschool program provides a balance of learning and play, helping children build the academic and social skills that prepare them for Pre-K and beyond. As a Preschool Teacher, you'll inspire curiosity, nurture confidence, and create meaningful learning experiences that make every day exciting and purposeful for young learners. What You'll Do: Design and deliver engaging lessons that promote exploration, early literacy, and critical thinking. Encourage independence and collaboration through hands-on, play-based learning. Build strong, positive relationships with children and their families. Partner with fellow teachers and school leaders to create a warm, inclusive classroom environment. Support the school community through teamwork, creativity, and a shared passion for excellence. Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old and have one of the following: Completed 12 Core ECE Units in Early Childhood Education An awarded CDA in Preschool 6 months of teaching experience in a licensed preschool or early childhood center. A nurturing personality with patience, flexibility, and a genuine love for working with babies. Authorization to work in the United States Why Join Merryhill Preschool Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities. Supportive, collaborative culture focused on teacher success. A rewarding opportunity to shape children's first school experiences in a learning environment. If you're ready to inspire young minds, build lasting connections, and grow your career in early childhood education, apply today and help us continue developing the best schools and educators in America! To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
    $33k-49k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Instructional Aide II

    Spectrum Center Schools and Programs 4.2company rating

    Child care teacher job in San Jose, CA

    🟢 Starting Rate: $23.10 - $28 /hour based on experience 🏫 Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12 Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking an Instructional Aide II to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you excel in a dynamic, student-centered environment, are passionate about making a meaningful difference in special education, and possess adaptability, creativity, a positive mindset, and a genuine commitment to student success - We Should Talk! 📲 As an Instructional Aide II, you'll deliver personalized support and guidance to students in Grades K-12, enriching their educational experiences and enhancing classroom effectiveness. Collaborating closely with teachers and other educational professionals, you'll implement individualized strategies and foster student success in both classroom and community settings. ‖ Responsibilities Include: Implementing engaging and personalized curriculum-including on-site and community-based activities-and behavioral intervention strategies aligned with each student's Individualized Education Program (IEP), Individual Transition Plan (ITP), and Positive Behavior Intervention Plan (PBIP). Consulting actively with your supervisor regarding student progress and adjustments to the IEP/ITP/PBIP, assisting transitions to mainstream environments or adult programs, and contributing meaningful input through progress reports, data sheets, and tailored curriculum modifications. Following and enriching the classroom schedule, aligning activities closely with students' academic, community, and vocational objectives, and addressing individualized educational services and necessary adjustments. Completing precise, timely documentation of student behaviors, sharing insightful observations with relevant staff, and recommending strategies based on these observations while maintaining the confidentiality of all student records. Participating proactively in data collection and analysis, accurately recording essential student information, and providing critical input for the development of Functional Behavioral Assessments and Positive Behavior Intervention Plans. Performing impactful job coaching duties, facilitating hands-on vocational training and mentoring students in job-related skills on campus and at community work sites, and updating supervisors regularly about vocational development and placement opportunities. Providing compassionate support for students' physical care needs, such as toileting, medication administration, feeding, and personal hygiene, ensuring dignity and comfort are always maintained. Maintaining vigilant oversight of classroom safety by continuously monitoring student activities, anticipating and addressing potential safety concerns swiftly and proactively. Complying thoroughly with company policies and regulatory requirements, promptly reporting any concerns or violations. Providing swift, calm, and appropriate crisis intervention when necessary, prioritizing student and staff safety, employing effective de-escalation techniques, and maintaining emotional neutrality during challenging situations. Meeting essential school and regulatory training requirements through consistent participation in mandatory meetings and professional development sessions. Assuring a clean, organized, and welcoming learning environment through proactive assistance in cleaning, organizing materials, and supporting overall facility safety and maintenance. Participating enthusiastically in the team environment, fostering cooperation, effective communication, mutual respect, and a positive work culture. Assisting effectively with classroom operations and special projects as directed, including substitute teaching responsibilities. Acting confidently as the primary instructor and supervisor in the teacher's absence, providing clear communication with families and maintaining effective classroom systems. Providing thorough orientation and support to new staff, ensuring they are well-integrated and knowledgeable about agency guidelines. Assisting creatively with educational planning, preparation of engaging materials, and meticulous maintenance of student data binders and communication resources. Assisting collaboratively with classroom management, including budgeting, record-keeping, and maintaining a stimulating learning environment. Serving diligently as an aide (“rider”) during transportation routes, ensuring student safety and behavioral management on Spectrum vehicles (where applicable). Providing dependable student transportation by driving Spectrum vehicles safely, responsibly managing daily routes (where applicable, DMV report required). Performing additional relevant duties and responsibilities as assigned. ‖ Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study. Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a CA “Emergency 30 Day Sub Permit” within 90 days of beginning employment. Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a valid CA state driver's license. Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management (PCM) training. Willingness and ability to drive a company van and transport students within the community. Minimum 3yr's prior experience working with children, preferably in an educational setting. Prior experience and/or highly skilled in working with individuals with severe learning, emotional behavioral disorders, autism spectrum disorders, and/or other related disabilities. Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services, curriculum development, classroom management and instruction preferred. Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations that help students move toward realistic goals and next steps. Solid motivational skills and willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities and new initiatives. Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability. Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency situation and make independent decisions. Well-versed in the use of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Spectrum Center Schools is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives! 💻 Learn more about our history, our mission, and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: ******************************** At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education! ‖ Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance Company Paid Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Personal Protection Insurance Plans Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program Legal Services Insurance Pet Health Insurance Accrual-based Paid Time Off School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy 401k Retirement Saving Plan Perks at Work Employee Discount Program Opportunities for Growth & Development And So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status. EducationRequired Bachelors or better in Education or related field Licenses & CertificationsRequired Ability to Obtain 30 Day Substitute Permit Driver Licenses SkillsPreferred Special Education Interdepartmental Collaboration Performance Motivation Student Development Crisis Intervention Behavioral Disorders Learning Disabilities Autism Working With At-Risk Students Student Engagement Individualized Education Programs (IEP) Classroom Instruction Classroom Management Decision Making Attention to Detail Communication Interpersonal Skills Computer Skills Elementary Education Middle School Education High School Education BehaviorsPreferred Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest Team Player: Works well as a member of a group MotivationsPreferred Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $23.1-28 hourly 3d ago
  • Teacher Aide - Great Opportunity

    Zen Educate

    Child care teacher job in Los Altos, CA

    Get Set for the 2025-2026 School Year! We're hiring now! Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a full-time role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step. Don't wait, connect with a recruiter today and see how we can help you find the perfect role. As a Teacher Aide, you'll assist classroom teachers by supporting students who need additional help to reach their full potential. You'll provide both academic and behavioral support within the classroom environment, helping maintain a positive and structured setting for all learners. Responsibilities: - Assisting the classroom teacher to maintain a safe learning environment - Provide one-on-one or small group assistance to students with special needs, reinforcing lessons and implementing IEPs to achieve goals - Assist in compiling classroom communications including supporting with differentiation for different children's needs - Assist with classroom management, redirecting behavior, and implementing behavior management plans - Facilitate interactions between students with disabilities and their peers, teaching and modeling strategies for positive interaction - Use a variety of learning methods to enhance the student learning experiences and support them as needed - Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing Required Qualifications/Experience: - High school diploma or the equivalent - Experience working with children with special educational needs - Experience working with personal care - Passion for working within special education - U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time) - Applicants must be professionally proficient in English - CPR and First Aid (certification will be provided for otherwise qualified candidates) Physical Requirements: - Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day - Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response) - Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process Preferred Qualifications/Experience - Past work experience in a school - CPI Training Salary Pay: $27 - $29 per hour, paid weekly. Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work). Benefits: - Weekly pay - Paid Sick Leave - 401K (certain eligibility criteria) Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to explore open opportunities. Why Zen Working with Zen Educate means more than just finding a job, it's about building a career. We help you find roles that fit your experience today while preparing you for even greater opportunities tomorrow. About Zen At Zen Educate, our mission is simple: to support schools by connecting them with dedicated, high-quality education professionals. We believe in making the hiring process easier for educators and creating better outcomes for students. Ref: SF--TA-December2025-103
    $27-29 hourly 2d ago
  • Instructional Aide

    Spectrum Center Schools and Programs 4.2company rating

    Child care teacher job in San Jose, CA

    🟢 Starting Rate: $22 - $27 /hour based on experience 🏫 Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12 Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking an Instructional Aide to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you thrive in a supportive, student-centered, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess patience, empathy, a positive attitude, and a stellar work ethic - We Should Talk! 📲 As an Instructional Aide, you'll play a vital role in shaping the success of students in Grades K-12 by providing personalized support, supervision and guidance both in the classroom and within the community. Collaborating closely with classroom educators, you'll help assist with implementing each student's Individualized Education Program (IEP), tailoring instruction to their unique learning. Your dedication will help empower students to reach their full potential, building essential skills and confidence along the way. ‖ Responsibilities Include: Collaborating closely with classroom teachers to cultivate a supportive, welcoming, and high-achieving learning environment where all students feel safe and valued. Implementing engaging, individualized instruction and behavioral interventions both on-site and in community settings, aligned with each student's unique goals and objectives. Instructing and closely monitoring students during classroom lessons, ensuring instructional fidelity, and applying targeted strategies to enhance student comprehension and successful course completion. Encouraging individual student growth by consistently tracking progress against established timelines and proactively communicating with classroom teachers regarding students' successes and areas needing additional intervention. Managing student behavior effectively, reinforcing our school's philosophy and policies, and applying consistent disciplinary measures in collaboration with classroom teachers. Supporting and mentoring students facing academic challenges, encouraging personal growth, and assisting them in developing essential community, vocational, leisure, domestic, academic, and social skills. Completing clear, accurate, and timely documentation of student behaviors and performance, reporting meaningful observations, and offering actionable recommendations to relevant staff. Assisting with the preparation of detailed behavioral reports, daily activity logs, and other necessary documentation. Communicating proactively and clearly with students, colleagues, supervisors, and families regarding student needs, achievements, and areas of concern, working in close partnership with teachers and administration. Maintaining strict confidentiality of all student records and information at all times. Participating actively in assurance and accreditation activities, contributing to achieving site performance standards and accreditation requirements. Participating in school-wide, student-parent, and advisory meetings to foster collaborative support networks and positive educational outcomes. Responding positively and constructively to formal and informal feedback, demonstrating continuous professional growth. Performing additional responsibilities as needed to support student success and contribute to the overall effectiveness of our educational community. ‖ Qualifications Required: High school diploma or equivalent w/ passage of basic skills test. Associate degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study preferred. Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a state driver's license. Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management (PCM) training. Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a paraprofessional, paraeducator, teaching assistant or similar credential preferred. Prior experience working with children, preferably in a special education program setting. Highly skilled in working with children with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities and/or challenging behaviors. Comfortable driving and/or riding in a company van with students before and/or after school. Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions. Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals. Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability. Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Spectrum Center Schools is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives! 💻 Learn more about our history, our mission, and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: ******************************** At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education! ‖ Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance Company Paid Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Personal Protection Insurance Plans Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program Legal Services Insurance Pet Health Insurance Accrual-based Paid Time Off School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy 401k Retirement Saving Plan Perks at Work Employee Discount Program Opportunities for Growth & Development And So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status. EducationRequired High School or better in Diploma or Equivalent Preferred Associates or better in Related Field of Study Licenses & CertificationsPreferred Active or In Process Paraprofessional Driver Licenses SkillsPreferred Performance Motivation Communication Interpersonal Skills Computer Skills Special Education Elementary Education Middle School Education High School Education Student Engagement Record Keeping & Reporting Attention to Detail Crisis Intervention Positive Behavior Intervention and Support Behavioral Disorders Learning Disabilities Autism Personalized Instruction Student Coaching/Mentorship Working With At-Risk Students BehaviorsPreferred Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest Team Player: Works well as a member of a group MotivationsPreferred Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $22-27 hourly 5d ago
  • Preschool Teacher

    Palo Alto Community Child Care 4.0company rating

    Child care teacher job in Palo Alto, CA

    Multiple Positions Available: Downtown Children's Center Ellen Thacher Children's Center - 8hrs/day About the Role: We are seeking a highly qualified Preschool Teacher, with experience working with children 2 years old to kindergarten entry, to join our team at our PACCC preschool programs in Palo Alto. The Preschool Teacher will be responsible for providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children to learn and grow. As a childcare educator, you will be responsible for developing and implementing age-appropriate curriculum, assessing children's progress, and communicating with parents and caregivers. The Preschool Teacher will also be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized center, ensuring the safety and well-being of all children in your care. Minimum Qualifications: Completion of 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education (ECE), including Core units (Child Development; Child, Family, Community; Curriculum) Experience working with young children in a classroom setting Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers and staff Preferred Qualifications: Child Development Permit Bilingual Experience working with diverse populations Experience with Reggio Emilia and/or Play-Based philosophy Experience with technology integration in the classroom Essential Functions Fosters cooperative behavior through various activities by group and individual projects to assist children in forming satisfying relationships with other children and adults. Supervises activities such as, exploration, group discussions and dramatic play, and broadens the understanding of their physical and social environment. Encourages students in singing, dancing, participating in rhythmic activities and using art materials to promote self-expression, relationships and appreciation of aesthetic experience. In addition, to promote gross motor, fine motor development in accordance to each child's needs. Instructs children in practices of cleanliness and self-care. Alternates periods of strenuous activity with periods of rest or light activity to avoid over-stimulation and fatigue. Observes children to detect signs of ill health or emotional disturbance and evaluates their progress. Communicates with parents the significant behaviors of the children by observing and recording actions. Observes, records and communicates the significant behaviors of the children in care. Charts matters concerning the children with consistency and accuracy. Documents each incident of injury as well as health and behavior issues. Able to observe, see, hear and respond to children's needs in all areas of Center grounds and during off-site excursions. Able to safely lift 30 pounds from floor to waist level 10 to 15 times per day. Able to respond to a child's needs 30 feet away within 30 seconds without danger to the staff person's health. Skills: Under general direction, the Preschool Teacher supervises children to promote their physical, cognitive and social development. Responsible for on-floor program participation with children, the Preschool Teacher assures on-going, age-appropriate activities and development of children. Also implements the curriculum and, with active participation of other members of the teaching team, works with parents and assesses the development of each child. The Preschool Teacher provides a safe environment for all children at all times. Additional Requirements*: Must be vaccinated for measles and pertussis; must obtain annual flu vaccine or provide a signed declination form; must be tested for TB upon hire. Must complete a pre-employment physical. Must complete and pass a fingerprint background clearance check. *Some may be subject to reasonable accommodation requests Palo Alto Community Child Care is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 8hr, full-time shifts between the hours of 7:30am-6:00pm with an unpaid meal break as required 40hrs/wk; FULL BENEFITS Compensation details: 23.98-30.51 Hourly Wage PIa66301d69cf2-31181-37943225
    $44k-58k yearly est. 8d ago
  • TK Assistant Teacher

    Rocketship Public Schools 4.4company rating

    Child care teacher job in Redwood City, CA

    At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential. And it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential. TK Assistant Teachers work closely with a team of teachers to meet the needs of all students in Transitional Kindergarten. TK Assistant Teachers are responsible for supporting a class of students while they work independently and for pulling small groups of students for additional academic support and interventions.Essential Functions: Motivate students to participate in learning activities; create a positive student culture around learning and small group tutoring; maintain high behavioral expectations for all students Ensure that students have access to a positive and productive learning environment by enforcing all campus safety rules and behavior expectations Actively coach students and ensure that all activities effectively meet the needs of students; perform targeted individual interventions and assist struggling students with computer programs Tutor small groups of students on literacy and/or math skills; use Rocketship-adopted curricula to deliver lessons that align with students' Individualized Learning Plans Conduct weekly progress monitoring assessments of progress for students participating in intervention; communicate progress monitoring results to families and classroom teachers; work with grade-level teams to interpret progress monitoring data and use it to make intervention decisions for students Communicate and collaborate with the teachers at their grade level, and school administrators; participate actively in staff development opportunities as a member of the Rocketship team Qualifications: Commitment to Rocketship's mission, vision, and goals Passion for working with children; ability to motivate and support children in reaching high levels of academic success Previous experience managing and/or teaching groups of elementary-age students is strongly preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to engage and work closely with a wide range of staff members Basic computer skills including troubleshooting and an ability to communicate about technical difficulties Ability to efficiently interpret, manage, and utilize multiple sets of data in order to best support students? progress Ability to learn laws, rules, practices and procedures related to public education and specific to Rocketship Public Schools Fluency in English Flexibility and a willingness to learn Interest in becoming a credentialed teacher is a plus, but not required. Bachelor's Degree is a plus, but not required $20.50 - $24.50 an hour Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high. Compensation:Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools' employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy and here for our Title IX Policy. For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Equity/Discrimination Title IX Compliance Officer, Kenzie Kilb. Email: [email protected]. Address: 350 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 109, Redwood City, CA 94065. Phone: ************ ext. 115.
    $20.5-24.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Teacher (Lower School)

    Khan Lab School 4.1company rating

    Child care teacher job in Palo Alto, CA

    Job DescriptionSalary: $70K - $72K per year, dependent upon experience. In 2012, Sal Khan wrote The One World Schoolhouse that outlines how modern education developed and how Khan Academy came to be. The book outlines a vision for the future of both in-person and online education given the tools we have and the need to participate in the knowledge economy. In 2014, he founded Khan Lab School to test and refine these ideas in an actual school setting. Khan Lab School is a TK-12 independent school on two campuses serving over 300 students in Silicon Valley. The Lower School (TK-5) program is located in Palo Alto, California. The Middle & Upper School (grades 6-12) is located in Mountain View, California. ABOUT THE POSITION: The Associate Teacher at Khan Lab School is someone who brings a love of working with young children, a strong sense of curiosity, and a collaborative spirit. This role is ideal for an educator who is not only passionate about teaching but also open to learning and willing to embrace observation, inquiry, and reflection as essential parts of their practice. The Associate Teacher will work closely with the teaching team, under the guidance of the Executive Director, and will actively contribute to a dynamic and evolving learning environment. This role involves supporting instruction, classroom management, and social-emotional development, as well as fostering a joyful, engaging classroom culture. The Associate Teacher will also support Extended Day programming from after school until 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, with a dotted line to the Director of Extended Day & Community Programs. While prior knowledge of mastery-based learning is not required, we are looking for someone who is open and eager to learn how to implement this approach. We provide training and support in mastery-based instruction and assessment, and value educators who are adaptable and growth-oriented. PRIMARY AREAS OF FOCUS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Serve as a rotating associate teacher supporting various Lower School classes, as needed. May involve teaching science, math, and/or other subjects in collaboration with the primary classroom teacher. Extended Day support from after school until 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. SPECIFIC JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Classroom Teaching: Support teachers with assessment, preparation of class materials, and classroom management. Provide academic support and structure to students during independent work time. Support individual students through one-on-one tutoring or small group instruction; promote academic success & character development. Supervise & ensure the safety of students including before and after school, during lunch and transition times, and on field trips. Fill in other school positions, such as substituting for teachers, as needed. Use classroom management systems that are effective with students with varying learning needs. Model professional and ethical standards when working with students, parents, peers, and community. Meet professional obligations through efficient work habits such as meeting deadlines, honoring schedules, planning, and participating in school events. Collaborate with researchers, designers, technologists, and other educators to design and refine an innovative education model. Build a positive, safe, inclusive, and fun classroom community. Extended Day: Provide supervision to students during Extended Day hours, as listed above. Ensure the health and safety of all students. Engage students in fun and age-appropriate games and activities. Ensure students complete their goal time work and attend Inquiry Lab classes. Ensure that the student and teacher expectations are uniform and maintained throughout the Extended Day and/or Summer Program. Help with student pick-up at the end of the day. Reset campus at the end of the day. Model professional and ethical standards when working with students, parents, peers, and community. Meet professional obligations through efficient work habits such as: meeting deadlines, honoring schedules, planning, and participating in school events. Build a positive, safe, inclusive, and fun classroom community. Establish strong relationships with students, staff, and parents in the community. Willingness to give and receive effective feedback from supervisor, students, families, and colleagues. Other related job duties, as assigned. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, & EXPERIENCE INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Bachelors degree or equivalent qualification; ideal candidates will have an academic background in elementary education. Prior elementary teaching experience required. Understanding and support of Khan Lab Schools core values, mission, and vision. A passion for working with elementary students and a keen understanding of where they are developmentally. Expertise in teaching Humanities, Science, and/or Math curricula from an introductory level to advanced concepts. Knowledge and experience using Khan Academy for instruction, when applicable. Commitment to inquiry-based, project-based learning, and other progressive pedagogies Prior experience analyzing student data and using a variety of assessment techniques. Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills with the ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with all constituents. Flexibility to shift and take on a variety of tasks, as the lab school continues to grow and change. Ability to reflect on effectiveness of own practice, respond well to feedback, and adjust instruction accordingly. PHYSICAL WORK REQUIREMENTS: Ability to occasionally lift, carry, push and pull up to 20 pounds as some regular organizational tasks involve moving desks, chairs, electronics, paperwork and other school supplies and equipment as needed. Must be able to remain in a stationary position at least 50% of the time. Capability of occasionally moving about inside an office setting to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. Ability to proficiently and frequently operate a computer and keyboard as well as other office equipment such as calculators, copy machines, printers, and projectors. Consistently practice safe working habits while using school supplies, equipment, and electronics as well as the ability to maintain a safe and hazard-free workstation for yourself and others at the school. Occasionally required to work weekends, nights, or be on-call for special events, which are sometimes held outside and require the ability and willingness to work in all weather conditions at any time of the year. Ability to properly communicate information and ideas so other people can understand as well as the ability to ascertain and understand information communicated from others. WHAT WE OFFER: Khan Lab School is a community of learners and partners that has a deep commitment to its work. We get things done and believe that in our highly collaborative environment, anything is possible. All our decisions are made through the lens of what is best for our students. We tackle tough questions without ego, are results-oriented, and have high expectations for school and our students. APPLICATION PROCESS: To apply, please submit the following: A current resume. Cover letter expressing your interest in, and qualifications for, this position. List of 3 professional references with their full name, phone number, e-mail, job title, and your working relationship with them. References will not be contacted without the candidates permission. PAY & BENEFITS: Start Date: December 2025 Reports To: Executive Director Reporting Location:Palo Alto, CA 94306. Classification: Full-time; Exempt; Salaried. Schedule: Monday - Friday, 10:00am-6:00pm. Salary: $70K to $72K per year, dependent upon experience. Khan Lab School is an equal opportunity employer. The organization does not unlawfully discriminate based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity or gender expression), religion (all aspects of religious beliefs, observance or practice, including religious dress or grooming practices), marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disabilities, medical conditions (including medical history or genetic characteristics), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws or regulations.
    $70k-72k yearly 27d ago
  • Teacher Aide/ Support Staff

    Ascend Rehab Services

    Child care teacher job in Livermore, CA

    Ascend's Little Miracle Program seeks a Full-Time Preschool Assistant to support our 'Little Miracles' Community Program in Livermore for children with developmental, learning, sensory processing, and language and communication disorders. We seek a dedicated and passionate Full-time Aide who can work as a team to help create a fun environment and incorporate educational activities that assist our children's development. This is a fantastic opportunity if you love working with children and helping your community. Join our team of dedicated teaching and support staff. Full time Mondays - Fridays - 40 hours per week PREFERRED Experience working with special needs children Bilingual preferred (but not required) MINIMUM REQUIREMENT: 1-year minimum working with children ages 0-5 years old. CPR A minimum of 6 ECE (Early Childhood Education) units are preferred but can also be enrolled or is after starting enrolled. Must be comfortable with diaper changing and assisting staff in cleaning up for the kiddos About Ascend Rehab Inc: At Ascend. We believe every day holds the possibility of a miracle. We aim to grow, learn, and develop just like the children we serve. Our experienced staff provides home-based, school-based, and center-based services. ***We offer letters of recommendation for your continuing education. We are also accepting applicants for volunteering, which can lead to employment if you prove qualified. Work Location: Livermore Job Type: Full-time Salary: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental Insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8-hour shift Monday to Friday Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: Special education: 1 year (Preferred) Childcare: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: Livermore
    $19-24 hourly Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Associate Teacher-CCTR

    California Young World 3.0company rating

    Child care teacher job in Sunnyvale, CA

    ASSOCIATE TEACHER (SIGN ON BONUS - $500.00 after 90 days) Full-time hourly position $27- $29 an hour. 12 CORE units REQUIRED, Associate Teacher Permit or higher desired. Seeking educators who are passionate about early childhood education and confident in their abilities. Position Description: Assumes responsibility for the development and education of children, modeling of developmentally appropriate curriculum and agency policies and procedures within their assigned classroom. Positions available: Fairwood 2years olds Requirements: Requirements Must be Associate Teacher Permit Eligible "Must" have 12 "core" units completed or associate teacher permit or higher. If no permit, but you have the 12 units, CYW can guide you to obtain the required permit through CTC, and you must apply within 30 days of employment.To be considered, please share the location and schedule of interest, a copy of your transcripts - unofficial is fine, and your permit if you have one. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS 100% paid health coverage with Kaiser (full time employees only) 100% paid Elective Dental and Vision (full time employees only) 9 paid Holidays 1 Birthday Holiday 1 DEIB Holiday Christmas Break Life Insurance elective and Disability (full time employees only) Vacation and Sick time (full time employees only) Reimbursement for up to 6 units ECE @ $50 unit 403B Retirement Account Flexible Spending Account - Health Paid All Staff in Service training days for Professional Development Quality Matters Partnership with First 5 And much MORE!
    $27-29 hourly 24d ago
  • Associate Teacher

    Cape Inc. Community Association for Pre-School

    Child care teacher job in Livermore, CA

    Job DescriptionDescription: CAPE, Inc. has a wonderful opportunity for a Teacher Assistant Full Time (FT), 12 Months Position is Non-Exempt, Regular Full Time, 12 months Pay Rate: Hourly; Commensurate with experience, skills, knowledge, ability, education, and permit level from $22.07 up to $24.50/hour Eligible for group benefits plans including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and retirement plan; paid Holidays, vacation and sick days; educational assistance Reports to Center Director or Site Supervisor Agency Overview: CAPE, Inc. headquarters is in Livermore, and provides early childhood education services (Head Start and Early Head Start preschool programs) in Livermore, Dublin, Pleasanton, and Hayward areas. CAPE offers a cohesive environment for passionate people who want to make a significant contribution to early childhood education, social/emotional development and early childhood mental health. Position Overview: Associate Teacher will work with children individually, and in small and large groups as part of the cooperative classroom team, assisting them in building confidence and increasing self-esteem. This is a training position that will be under direct supervision of qualified staff. Essential Functions: Assist Teacher as needed Assist in carrying out the goals, policies, procedures and activities designed to implement CAPE, Inc. educational objectives, Head Start Performance Standards and CDE Regulations Assist with implementing a developmentally appropriate, emergent, anti-bias curriculum, obtaining input from parents and other staff which includes aspects of all relevant Head Start State Preschool components Assist with ensuring and maintaining a clean and safe learning environment for children daily. Assist in compiling and maintaining a portfolio to demonstrate growth and development of skills for each child Observance and application of safety practices always including supervision and maintaining proper ratios Maintain effective and professional relationships with enrolled families Develop and maintain well-defined lines of communication and professional boundaries. Collaborate and establish effective working relationships with teaching staff and agency management. Assist with ensuring that snacks and meals are served “family style” with an adult seated at the table with children. Ensure that menu production records are accurate. Assists with proper storage of food on daily and weekly basis Meet food handling and safety requirements Assist with ensuring that children with exceptional needs are fully included in all program activities Adhere to child abuse reporting requirements Assist with maintaining a system of confidentiality of records and information on Head Start children and families. Diapering and toileting children Assist with effective classroom management Assist with ensuring that daily routines and functions of the classroom are working and being implemented. Perform all other duties as assigned Requirements: Qualifications and Requirements: Four core classes and Associate Teacher permit (CA) Four core classes and 3 units Infant/Toddler (EH), and Associate Teacher permit HS diploma or GED Possession of a valid California driver's license, reliable transportation and valid vehicle insurance Be willing to enroll in Early Childhood Education coursework Bi-lingual skills; Spanish/English, Farsi/English, preferred Ability to work within the philosophy of the CAPE program Effective communication skills - both oral and written Analytical and organizational skills Teamwork/Effective interpersonal relationship with co-workers Professionalism Comprehension of job-related responsibilities Detail-oriented and customer service oriented Initiative/Flexibility Join our team today! Submit your cover letter, upload resume and transcript to ******************** CAPE, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and provides the opportunity to qualified persons to seek, obtain, and hold employment with the Agency without discrimination on account of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, gender, medical condition, age, marital status, veterans' or military status, non-job physical or mental handicap or disability status, genetic information, except if there exists a lawful bona fide occupational qualification or other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. *********************
    $24.5 hourly Easy Apply 19d ago
  • Teacher Aide

    Circle of Friends Child Development Center

    Child care teacher job in Fairfield, CA

    Full-time Description Circle of Friends is a privately owned child care center seeking to hire early childhood professionals. Our Core Values Friendly and Fun Environment Respectful and Responsive Environment Integrity is at the core and woven into every aspect of our program Environments are welcoming, beautiful, and engaging Nurturing environment where children develop a sense of trust and security Dedicated to providing high-quality care and education Service - Every child and family deserves excellence Benefits - Full-Time Employees 401(k) matching Dental/Vision insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Paid Holidays Birthday Off Self Care Days We have a tight-knit team of early childhood professionals, and we want to hire YOU to join our team if you are inspired by Excellence! We are seeking Preschool and Toddler Educators for Monday through Friday, full-time and part-time. We hire for ATTITUDE, not necessarily aptitude. We will train you to excel in a childcare environment if you have the passion to do so! So even if you don't meet all the requirements listed above, still consider applying if you're a bright, motivated, loving, positive person who wants to be a part of a winning team and make a difference in the lives of children and families. EOE Requirements The ideal candidate meets the following requirements: • THE DESIRE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE in the lives of others • Willing to enroll in ECE/CD units • Experience with Quality Care is a plus! • A professional, positive attitude • Classroom duties include but aren't limited to: helping children with eating, diapering/toileting, cleaning, keeping a clean and safe room, keeping a Quality Care compliant classroom, keeping appropriate logs, and making sure everything is in compliance with Circle of Friends as well as with Community Care License. • Able to stand for long periods, frequently walking, sitting on the floor, and playing with children, being able to lift up to a 40 lb. child in an emergency situation. You must be able to get up off the floor and stand up quickly. This is a physically ACTIVE role. • A loving demeanor with children! • Classroom experience and CPR certification, preferred • All candidates must pass the national criminal background check. • Fluency and clear communication in English. Must be able to communicate with other staff and parents clearly in both verbal and written form. Salary Description $33,280 - $56,160 per year
    $33.3k-56.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    The Salvation Army Del Oro Division

    Child care teacher job in Oakland, CA

    Job Description Responsible to assist the Teacher in providing a warm and nurturing environment in winch the children can grow physically, socially, emotionally, and intellectually. Responsible for assisting in greeting each child in primary care. Responsible for assisting with the daily planning and execution of all classroom and outdoor activities. Responsible for assisting to provide a safe, orderly, clean environment (including setting up and cleaning interest areas, etc.) Responsible for assisting with naptime duties: changing sheets, blankets, setting up and if applicable, putting away cots (beds) after and after naps. Responsible for assisting in bathroom supervision if assigned in Toddler or Preschool areas. Responsible for assisting in all mealtime activities including setting up after and cleaning after meals (will sit with children). Responsible for assisting in maintaining attendance and observation records on each child, regarding their health, behavior, and development. Responsible for maintaining a good rapport with parents. Responsible for helping children control their behavior using a positive and appropriate approach. Responsible for Family style meals and all requirements of CACFP in the care of children. PERIODIC DUTIES: Responsible for assisting teacher in gathering information on each child for parent conferences. Responsible for attending staff meetings. Responsible for attending workshops, conferences, in-service training, as assigned by the Administrator and/or Director. Responsible for assisting other staff in cleaning centers if need arises. Knowledge of the California Foundation/ Framework, DRDP, PITC, DAP, NAEYC and ECERS/ITERS Rating Scale. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS At least 6 units of Early Childhood Education (ECE). Must be able to work as a team. Must be willing to continually increase knowledge in field of endeavor. Must be neat and clean. Must have experience with young children. Must have good written and oral communication in English. Must have teaching permit or enrolled to obtain teaching permit and eventually earn a BA degree in the field of early care and education.
    $31k-40k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Associate Teacher

    Cape Community Association for Pre-School

    Child care teacher job in Hayward, CA

    Full-time Description CAPE, Inc. has a wonderful opportunity for a Teacher Assistant Full Time (FT), 12 Months Position is Non-Exempt, Regular Full Time, 12 months Pay Rate: Hourly; Commensurate with experience, skills, knowledge, ability, education, and permit level from $22.07 up to $24.50/hour Eligible for group benefits plans including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and retirement plan; paid Holidays, vacation and sick days; educational assistance Reports to Center Director or Site Supervisor Agency Overview: CAPE, Inc. headquarters is in Livermore, and provides early childhood education services (Head Start and Early Head Start preschool programs) in Livermore, Dublin, Pleasanton, and Hayward areas. CAPE offers a cohesive environment for passionate people who want to make a significant contribution to early childhood education, social/emotional development and early childhood mental health. Position Overview: Associate Teacher will work with children individually, and in small and large groups as part of the cooperative classroom team, assisting them in building confidence and increasing self-esteem. This is a training position that will be under direct supervision of qualified staff. Essential Functions: Assist Teacher as needed Assist in carrying out the goals, policies, procedures and activities designed to implement CAPE, Inc. educational objectives, Head Start Performance Standards and CDE Regulations Assist with implementing a developmentally appropriate, emergent, anti-bias curriculum, obtaining input from parents and other staff which includes aspects of all relevant Head Start State Preschool components Assist with ensuring and maintaining a clean and safe learning environment for children daily. Assist in compiling and maintaining a portfolio to demonstrate growth and development of skills for each child Observance and application of safety practices always including supervision and maintaining proper ratios Maintain effective and professional relationships with enrolled families Develop and maintain well-defined lines of communication and professional boundaries. Collaborate and establish effective working relationships with teaching staff and agency management. Assist with ensuring that snacks and meals are served “family style” with an adult seated at the table with children. Ensure that menu production records are accurate. Assists with proper storage of food on daily and weekly basis Meet food handling and safety requirements Assist with ensuring that children with exceptional needs are fully included in all program activities Adhere to child abuse reporting requirements Assist with maintaining a system of confidentiality of records and information on Head Start children and families. Diapering and toileting children Assist with effective classroom management Assist with ensuring that daily routines and functions of the classroom are working and being implemented. Perform all other duties as assigned Requirements Qualifications and Requirements: Four core classes and Associate Teacher permit (CA) Four core classes and 3 units Infant/Toddler (EH), and Associate Teacher permit HS diploma or GED Possession of a valid California driver's license, reliable transportation and valid vehicle insurance Be willing to enroll in Early Childhood Education coursework Bi-lingual skills; Spanish/English, Farsi/English, preferred Ability to work within the philosophy of the CAPE program Effective communication skills - both oral and written Analytical and organizational skills Teamwork/Effective interpersonal relationship with co-workers Professionalism Comprehension of job-related responsibilities Detail-oriented and customer service oriented Initiative/Flexibility Join our team today! Submit your cover letter, upload resume and transcript to ******************** CAPE, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and provides the opportunity to qualified persons to seek, obtain, and hold employment with the Agency without discrimination on account of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, gender, medical condition, age, marital status, veterans' or military status, non-job physical or mental handicap or disability status, genetic information, except if there exists a lawful bona fide occupational qualification or other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. ********************* Salary Description Up to 24.50/hour
    $24.5 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Teacher

    Nochildabuse

    Child care teacher job in Stockton, CA

    The Child Abuse Prevention Council MISSION: “The Child Abuse Prevention Council PROTECTS children and STRENGTHENS families through awareness and outcome-driven programs, delivered with compassion.” "Striving to create an experience of value, connection, and belonging." BENEFITS: Medical/Dental/Vision insurance options Paid Holidays / Sick Pay Generous Paid-Time Off - accruals increase with tenure Retirement Saving Plan (403B) - agency matches up to 3% on 1st year workiversary Staff Recognitions - Spot Awards, Employee of the Month Business Casual Office Environment Monthly Staff Gatherings / Team Culture 501(c)(3) Designation - you're able to apply for PSLF Loan Forgiveness Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Discounts - LifeMart Definition of Classification: Under supervision of the Classroom Teacher, the Associate Teacher will implement and assist in overseeing all components of a quality preschool or Infant/Toddler program by contributing to the success of the teaching team and adhering to all policies and procedures, while working to maintain compliance with all licensing and funding regulations. Description of Duties: General: Represent the agency in a consistently professional manner, always modeling a commitment to the agency's vision, mission, and values. Promote and maintain a sense of teamwork between Early Education Services, other CAPC staff, volunteers, Board members, and other individuals relevant to the successful operation of each program. Develop and maintain mutually beneficial working relationships with other stakeholders to ensure support of the agency's vision, mission, and values. Ability to work effectively with diverse staff, parents, children and community members. Maintain compliance and knowledge of all CAPC Policies and Procedures, funding and regulatory rules, and laws that apply to the program contracts and oversight agencies. Consistently model an expectation for strengths-based services and a commitment to a collaborative and positive work environment. Program Specific: Provide for the safety, health, and nutrition of children. Supervise children at all times to ensure a safe environment according to Cal OSHA Guidelines (SB198), Licensing 22, Title 5 Regulations, and Head Start Performance Standards. Complete required health & safety trainings that are a condition of employment and applicable certifications are renewed prior to due dates. Keep accurate and updated emergency information and authorizations for treatment of all children. Be familiar with emergency procedures and implement Center's Plan for medical and disaster related emergencies according to (SB198) guidelines. Assist is implementing emergency drills at consistent intervals in accordance with agency emergency policy and procedures. Assist in developing and implementing supervision plans that are specific to site and classroom that include details on teaching staff responsibilities and zoning maps. Implement healthy practices within the classroom environment using universal health precautions including but not limited to washing hands, using appropriate gloves, changing diapers/clothing in a timely manner, and dispensation of authorized medications. Assist with health reports and inputting health information into ChildPlus, as well as attend meetings and communicating with parents to ensure health requirements are compliant per Head Start standards. Provide food service support (serving and cleaning) for meals, snacks, and other activities according to CACFP policies. Document and submit timely, nutrition documentation on all children less than 12 months old. Communicate all family updates to Teacher and Center Manager. Provide early education experiences and learning opportunities Assist in planning and implementing quality lesson plans utilizing the Creative Curriculum that meet the physical, social, emotional, intellectual, health, and nutritional needs of each child and consider. Observe and document children's growth, conduct developmental screenings/assessments, and submit paperwork/reports within specified time frames (e.g. 30, 45 and 90 days, etc.). Prepare individualized education plans specifying developmental goals and activities while making appropriate adaptations as needed in the environment and curriculum for each child, including children with disabilities. Work with teaching team to ensure a balance of child and adult-directed activities, independent, and small and large group experiences are available daily. Assist in implementing program funding specific goals and objectives into the lesson plan curriculum. Consider CLASS domains and dimensions when planning activities to promote optimal teacher-child interactions. Provide a curriculum that supports and encourages acceptance and respect of gender, culture, language, ethnicity and family composition. Provide an interesting and varied physical environment Assist in creating and maintaining well-organized interest areas that include blocks, dramatic play, toys and games, art, library, discovery, sand and water, music and movement, and outdoors. Utilize the appropriate Environmental Rating Scale instrument to measure quality in the classrooms. Provide and rotate regularly, materials and equipment that are varied, interesting, and developmentally and age-appropriate to encourage learning. Provide outdoor curriculum that enhances children's physical and social development by bringing all components of the indoor classroom to the outside. Provide an environment that supports and encourages acceptance and respect of gender, culture, language, ethnicity and family composition. Promote social emotional emotional growth Build positive relationships with children by having quality interactions as those described in the CLASS tool. Promote program-wide expectations for behavior We are Safe We are Respectful We are Friendly Provide activities that will increase children's social emotional development and encourage positive approaches to learning. Provide opportunities for children to interact and cooperate with one another to promote respect, acceptance and appreciation of cultural and ethnic diversity, and promote appropriate social skills, competence, and respect for the feelings and rights of others. Assist in establishing a consistent daily schedule, predictable routines, and transitions that keep the educational flow moving from one activity to another. Perform administrative tasks Assist in maintaining and updating licensing files and licensing board. Assist in maintaining records for attendance, meal counts, parent participation and other in-kind contributions and submit in a timely manner as needed. Assist in filing and organizing paper work in corresponding binders (lesson plan, maintenance, go- to…) Participate in CST and Parent Consultation meetings with other CAPC staff and families. Assist with the completion and follow up of attendance support plans. Use agency electronic databases to document child progress and other information. Respond to emails and voicemails in a timely manner. Build and maintain working relationships Participate in case conference meetings with teaching team and support staff to facilitate information sharing, goal setting, and action plans for each child. Participate in staff development trainings and professional development opportunities. Assist in providing supervision, guidance, and trainings to Center Aides and Parent Volunteers on a daily basis and as needed. Participate in weekly team meetings with teaching team. Network with other community agencies and participate when requested, in community events, health fairs, and other events designed to promote CAPC programs. Document and report inappropriate behavior of staff, parents, and on-site consultants to the appropriate supervisor. Assist Center Manager and Teacher in developing Family Partnership Agreements and Family Strengths Assessments. Assist in the daily communication with families on family goals to support in meeting family needs. Perform other duties both program specific and CAPC related, as assigned. Refer to the Master Task List. Minimum Qualifications Education: Twelve units of Early Childhood Education (ECE) or CDA credential or AA degree in ECE or related field. A valid Child Development Associate Teacher Permit or receipt of application is required within 60 days of hire. Three Infant/Toddler units are required if working with children birth to three; six units of Infant/ Toddler Development units is preferred. Infant/Toddler Staff: will require 16 hours of Preventative Health and Safety; Must be completed within hire. Experience: Two years of relevant experience teaching/working with children (ages 0 to 5) and families
    $31k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Caregiver for Children and Adults with Special Needs

    Aveanna Healthcare

    Child care teacher job in Stockton, CA

    Salary:$23.00 per hour Details Aveanna Healthcare has grown tremendously during the past year through a series of exciting acquisitions, and we are currently looking for an Agency Respite Care Provider to join our dynamic team. An Agency Respite Care Provider is responsible for providing non-medical personal care, assistance and companionship for clients who require supervision for reason of developmental disabilities, intellectual deficiencies, or other health-related conditions. Essential Job Functions: * Assistance with clients' Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Ambulation, Transfers & Gait Assistance * Provides hands-on and/or stand-by assistance to ensure that client transfers and ambulates safely (includes assistance with the proper use of ambulation aids, such as walkers, wheelchairs, gait belts, etc.). * Grooming and Hygiene- Provides client hands-on and/or stand-by assistance with general hygiene and other grooming activities (washing hands & face, etc.). * Meal Preparation/Nutritional Support- Follows nutritional and meal planning guidelines to assist with preparation and serving of breakfast, lunch, dinner and/or snacks to ensure proper nutritional intake. * Dressing- Provides hands-on and/or stand-by assistance with changes of client's clothing as needed. * Toileting- May include assisting on/off toilet or commode; assisting with use of urinal or bedpan; changing diapers/briefs; and ensuring cleanliness as needed. * Engages client in appropriate conversations (caregiver is to avoid personal disclosures about self, and discussions about client's family). * If parents request, teach, train and encourage client to do perform tasks and learn skills as directed * Entertains client by reading newspapers or books, playing memory games, completing puzzles, etc. * Follow parent instruction's in working and dealing with client's behavioral issues, i.e. re-direction, avoidance, withdrawal, and aggression. * Compliance with agency policies related to all areas of privacy and confidentiality, including HIPAA laws Why Join Our Team? * Innovative technology to make your life easier * Our care team works together to meet the needs of each patient * Nationwide career opportunities where our leaders encourage advancements * Our care teams enjoy the flexibility of getting to build rapport with patients to produce the best outcomes * We know that our care teams make or break the organization's success! Aveanna Healthcare Offers: * 401(k) with match * Health, Dental and Vision Benefits for employees at 30+ hours * Sick Time Requirements: * Previous Experience working with the disabled population * Physical and mental ability to perform essential functions of the position; including but not limited to the ability to safely lift, turn and transfer weight up to 50 pounds * Possess basic math, reading and writing skills * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision * Proper hygiene and appropriate dress at all times. * CPR/First Aid as required by program * Must have available, reliable transportation, Valid Driver's License, and Acceptable MVR * Must be able to read 12 point or larger type * Must be able to hear and speak in a manner understood by most people * Must be able to stoop and bend * Must be able to travel to prospective clients' residences * Must be able to safely lift, turn and transfer clients weighing up to 50 pounds * Must be able to carry bundles weighing up to 10 pounds up stairs * Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions Preferred: * Completion of high school diploma or equivalent preferred Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action: Aveanna provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Aveanna complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
    $23 hourly 4d ago
  • Teacher Assistant

    Speech Pathology Group 3.3company rating

    Child care teacher job in Oakland, CA

    SPG Therapy & Education is currently hiring Teacher Assistants/Education Technicians for school-based positions. SPG is dedicated to providing all employees with a unique mentoring program and maintaining strong, collaborative client relationships. Founded and run by clinicians, SPG Therapy & Education is dedicated to helping kids. Come be part of a remarkable team that empowers real change in the lives of children and their families! Rate: $23.00-$25.00 per hour depending on experience and education. Responsibilities: * Providing support to students returning to school * Facilitating participation in the school day * Collaborating with parents, teachers and staff to support students' educational programs and implementation of IEP goals * Data collection WHY CHOOSE US? * Guaranteed, consistent hours * Work school day hours * Minimal driving * No client cancellations * Consistent, weekly clinical support * Supervisors are readily available to meet your immediate case needs * Professional development & skilled, supportive mentorship * Career growth opportunities Benefits: * Benefits for eligible employees (30+ hours) include Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurances * 401K Retirement Plan with company matching * Certification fees and cell phone reimbursement Requirements: * Associate's degree required, Bachelor's degree preferred * Ability to work with students in-person * Bilingual Spanish skills are a plus! * Driving is a key requirement for this position to effectively carry out the responsibilities of the role. As such, a valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance may be required, particularly in situations where alternate modes of transportation are either unavailable or not deemed reasonable. General Requirements: * Fingerprint background clearance * Tuberculosis (TB) clearance SPG Therapy & Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, disability, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law #SPG-E2
    $23-25 hourly 4d ago
  • Part Time Child Caregiver, South Bay Area (San Jose and Surrounding Areas)

    Care 4.3company rating

    Child care teacher job in San Jose, CA

    com: Care.com is a consumer tech company with heart. We're on a mission to solve a human challenge we all face: finding great care for the ones we love. We're moms and dads and pet parents. We have parents and grandparents so we understand that everyone, at some point in their lives, could use a helping hand. Our culture and our products reflect that. What is Care for Business? Care for Business, by Care.com, is the fastest-growing provider of Backup Child Care. We work with the world's most innovative companies to help their employees when their regular child care coverage falls through. We connect families and our amazing caregivers with meaningful job opportunities every day. We do the hard work of ensuring you are booked with families that are a match when it comes to your designated travel areas, childcare experience, and availability. All you need to focus on is providing wonderful and engaging childcare! Benefits of working with Care for Business: Weekly pay with competitive monthly bonusing based directly on your individual contributions A full-service team to support your part-time schedule. We bring the work to you! Accrued Sick time and Vacation time Flexible schedule Mileage Reimbursement (over 40 mi) What Your Days Will be Like: As a Caregiver within our Care for Business team, you will have the opportunity to care for children of multiple families in your area! You will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for the children under your care. Our team will automatically place you in jobs based on your experience, location, and availability! Conduct Intro Calls with each family you're booked with Care for children in their homes, typically an 8-hour day Abide by and follow the schedule and rules set forth by parents Perform household duties relating to the care you provide; i.e. cleaning up after meals, doing dishes, and cleaning up after activities What You'll Need to Succeed: Must be 18 years or older Minimum of 1 weekday availability to work (at least 8 consecutive hours between 6am-8pm) Related childcare experience Reliable transportation to reach families' homes and ability to travel up to 15 miles from your home Adult, Infant, and Pediatric CPR/First Aid Required prior to start date (will provide reimbursement for certification) Familiarity and ability to use app-based products and electronic devices Authorized to work in the United States Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of standing and frequent bending Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs at one time Exposure to sick children _________________________________________________________________________________________________ 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). Compensation Range: $23 to $25 hourly. The base compensation range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the national salary range for this position. Actual compensation may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Care.com's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and short- and long-term incentives. In addition, Care.com provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life, and disability insurance, a generous 401K employer matching program, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO).
    $23-25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Full Year Itinerant Associate Teacher - Vacancy CE-52-26 - DEADLINE DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED

    Stanislaus County Office of Education 3.6company rating

    Child care teacher job in Modesto, CA

    Working at the Stanislaus County Office of Education (SCOE) is an enriching experience, driven by a commitment to educational excellence and community impact. SCOE provides a dynamic work environment where employees play a crucial role in providing services and managing programs benefitting families and the community. SCOE fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, encouraging staff to contribute their ideas and expertise to initiatives that positively influence student success. SCOE's emphasis on professional development ensures that employees have ample opportunities for continuous learning and growth, supporting their career advancement. With a dedication to inclusivity and a supportive workplace culture, SCOE offers an ideal setting for individuals passionate about education to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students. See attachment on original job posting EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from high school required. Enrollment in an Associate or Bachelor degree program preferred. One year experience working with children in an educational setting preferred. Enrollment in Associates or Bachelor's degree program in child development or related field preferred. Three to six units infant/toddler care development required based on Permit held. THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: California Child Development Associate Teacher Permit or higher level permit. Pediatric CPR/First Aid Certification - in person training required California Child Development Associate Teacher Permit with a minimum 6 units infant/toddler care and development required or a minimum 3 units of infant/toddler care and development with Permit Teacher or higher-level permit required. (SPECIAL NOTE: Copies of Permits should include the name of the permit, permit details, authorizations, and expiration date. You may obtain a copy from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing website at **************** RECOMMENDED DOCUMENTS: The following documents are recommended at the time of application: •Letter of Interest •Resume •Transcripts (Can be unofficial or official at the time of application) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: * Valid driver's license * Required to provide own transportation and must have proof of insurance. The following documents are NOT required at time of application, but will be required if offered employment: •Department of Justice/FBI/CACI fingerprint clearance •Tuberculosis clearance •Physical/lift test/drug screen clearance •Official transcripts EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from high school required. Enrollment in an Associate or Bachelor degree program preferred. One year experience working with children in an educational setting preferred. Enrollment in Associates or Bachelor's degree program in child development or related field preferred. Three to six units infant/toddler care development required based on Permit held. THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: California Child Development Associate Teacher Permit or higher level permit. Pediatric CPR/First Aid Certification - in person training required California Child Development Associate Teacher Permit with a minimum 6 units infant/toddler care and development required or a minimum 3 units of infant/toddler care and development with Permit Teacher or higher-level permit required. (SPECIAL NOTE: Copies of Permits should include the name of the permit, permit details, authorizations, and expiration date. You may obtain a copy from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing website at **************** RECOMMENDED DOCUMENTS: The following documents are recommended at the time of application: •Letter of Interest •Resume •Transcripts (Can be unofficial or official at the time of application) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: * Valid driver's license * Required to provide own transportation and must have proof of insurance. The following documents are NOT required at time of application, but will be required if offered employment: •Department of Justice/FBI/CACI fingerprint clearance •Tuberculosis clearance •Physical/lift test/drug screen clearance •Official transcripts Comments and Other Information BENEFITS: A Benefit Entitlement for health, dental and vision coverage is available for positions that are at least 4 hours per day. The amount of the entitlement is based on the number of hours worked per day. INTERNAL APPLICANTS: All Applicants will use the same application. Internal applicants do not need "References" and may enter N/A in that field. Substitutes are not considered internal/employees and MUST complete Reference Fields. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION, AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT EMPLOYER
    $28k-43k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Teacher Assistant SEIU

    Northeastern University 4.5company rating

    Child care teacher job in Oakland, CA

    Teacher Assistant SAC Hourly, Non-Exempt Reports To: Head of School, MCNU Children's School The Mill College Children's School follows a progressive model of education for Toddler through Transitional Kindergarten. The Preschool Teacher Assistant works closely with the program team, supporting the planning and supervision an exemplary curriculum for the designated program, using a reflective, inquiry approach to analyze and improve instruction. The successful candidate will support the development of child and adult learning by engaging in teacher led inquiry for improvement of teaching. Representative Duties Responsibilities include: Support the planning and implementation of a play-based, constructivist curriculum based on the best-available knowledge of children's learning and linked to the California state frameworks. Regularly work with colleagues of the Children's School to study children's classroom learning. Support, supervise and ensure safety and well-being of children in the program. Organize and lead activities designed to promote children's physical, cognitive, motor, social and emotional development. Maintain active and open communications with parents/guardians of the children and with the other members of the Children's School staff and School of Education faculty. Professionalism - Work effectively and collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and children within a diverse and multicultural environment. Requirements Two or more years recent successful classroom teaching support experience TB Clearance and good health screening report Pediatric CPR/first aid training. Additional Information: Mills College at Northeastern University does not permit discrimination based on pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, race, religious creed, color, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information on Mills' non-discrimination policy, pleased go to ****************************************************************************************** Position Type Academic Administration Additional Information Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer. Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit ************************************* for more information. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Base Pay Rate: $28.70
    $28.7 hourly Auto-Apply 53d ago

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How much does a child care teacher earn in Tracy, CA?

The average child care teacher in Tracy, CA earns between $20,000 and $51,000 annually. This compares to the national average child care teacher range of $14,000 to $45,000.

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