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  • Early Childhood Educator

    Bright Horizons Family Solutions 4.2company rating

    Early childhood teacher job in West Jefferson, OH

    Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons, where you can make a meaningful impact on children's lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. Experience this and more as a Bright Horizons Teacher. Full-time positions are available with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Bright Horizons at Ohio Health Children Center and Preschool 835 Thomas Lane Columbus, Ohio 43214 Responsibilities: Create hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines Qualifications: Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements: 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required 1 year of professional experience teaching in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred CDA, Associate, or bachelor's degree in early education or related field is preferred Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) for children is required Join us to create a safe, nurturing environment that supports children's social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth. Collaborate with a dynamic team to create engaging curriculum that shapes future learners and leaders. Discover where your passion and a career at Bright Horizons can lead you - all in an inclusive workplace where you can be you. Apply today and explore the possibilities! Physical Requirements: This position requires the employee to comply with all applicable federal, state, local, Bright Horizons', and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening, and health and safety training. If hired, you will work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery and services per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure the safety of children in Bright Horizons care and the employee. The full set of physical requirements for this role can be reviewed at Bright Horizons complies with all laws that require reasonable accommodations for qualifying disabilities and/or pregnancy-related limitations. Compensation: The hourly rate for this position is between$17.25 - $21.05 / hr. The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors. This position is also eligible for a hiring incentive of $1,250.00 Full Time payable upon 100 days of employment. Benefits: Bright Horizons offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Life insurance Employee Referral Program Child Care Discount (subject to space availability) Long-term and short-term disability insurance Career development opportunities and free college degrees through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program Bright Horizons is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis until position is filled. #JB Compensation: $16.25 - $19.85 / hr Life at Bright Horizons: At Bright Horizons, you're more than your job title - you're the difference . Whether you're nurturing a child's first steps or supporting the systems behind the scenes, your work creates real impact. We're a community that celebrates individuality, invests in your growth, and supports your whole self. Because when you thrive, so do the children, families, and clients we serve. Join us and help build a brighter future - for yourself and for others. Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. Bright Horizons complies with the laws and regulations described in the following federal government resources: Know Your Rights , Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA ). If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation in completing these application materials or any aspect of the application and hiring process, please contact the recruitment helpdesk at 855-###-#### or ...@brighthorizons.com. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
    $17.3-21.1 hourly 3d ago
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  • Special Education Teacher

    New Story Schools (Oh

    Early childhood teacher job in Columbus, OH

    We believe every learner deserves a safe place to grow. At New Story Schools, teams unite academics and therapeutic supports to help students ages 5-21 build skills for life. If collaboration, compassion, and data-informed practice drive you, join us. As a Special Education Teacher at New Story Schools, you will provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to help them reach their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally. You will create and adapt curriculum, prepare lessons and materials to meet student ability levels, and deliver direct instruction and support across a variety of classroom settings. What You'll Need Bachelor's degree in education or a related field Knowledge of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and goal implementation Ability to adapt curriculum and instruction for diverse learning needs Strong communication, organization, and classroom management skills Flexible, positive, and collaborative approach to working with students and staff What You'll Do Plan and use instructional strategies, materials, and activities that meet student needs and learning styles Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards and IEP requirements Collaborate with students, parents, and staff to develop, monitor, and implement IEPs Implement behavioral strategies and support students using approved interventions Provide direction and support to classroom assistants and paraprofessional staff Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you New Story Schools is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
    $42k-60k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Remote Korean New York Certified Teacher

    Fullmind

    Remote early childhood teacher job

    Fully Remote, 1099 contract (full-day) Hourly rate: $29 -33 USD. Rates are negotiable and subject to change depending on the assignment New York State Korean teaching certification is required. Must be authorized to work in the United States Hours vary throughout the day and after school Join our pool of educators who have access to our educator portal, where you can select the jobs aligned to your certification as they become available according to our school and district partners! This is a 1099 Independent Contractor position following the school district's calendar. Immediate start dates are based on available placement opportunities upon completion of the application process. Fullmind partners with hundreds of U.S. schools to ensure every child has access to education. We fill teacher vacancies by live-streaming certified educators directly to students. As a Fullmind educator, you'll deliver virtual instruction and guide students to course completion! Learn more: ************************************** As a Fullmind educator, you will: Have access to our educator portal where you can select the jobs you take on as a Fullmind educator. Promote creativity and excitement in the virtual learning environment. Create strategies to engage and nurture student learning and student relationships. Create lesson plans aligned with the class curriculum. Keep track of student grades and performance Requirements Must be authorized to work in the United States and have a current NYS Korean teaching certification. Must have a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college/university. Laptop or desktop computer, webcam, headset, and reliable internet access. Complete our recruitment process, and submit a background check as part of the application process. Prior online teaching experience is a plus! Benefits This is a contract position and does not include benefits. FMHB
    $29-33 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Huntington Learning Center Bay Ridge Brooklyn: SAT Teachers Needed!

    L Learning Inc.

    Remote early childhood teacher job

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Huntington Learning Center 514 86th Street, 2nd Floor Brooklyn, NY 11209 Phone: ************ Email: *************** Greetings! We are currently looking for teachers that are qualified to teach the SAT to our students for both the ELA and math sections. During the hiring process you'll have to take a practice SAT with us. You'll need to achieve a score that is on par with mastery of the skillset in order to begin the training process and start teaching the SAT to students in our center. Bare minimum requirements for working at HLC: 18 years of age or older, need to be able to legally work in the United States of America, and at bare minimum you need to have your 4 year college degree (bachelors). NO EXCEPTIONS. Experience with the SAT is a plus. Experience with teaching the SAT is a major plus! Remote work is optional depending on the student, but 90% of our sessions are done in center here in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. If you are interested, please apply here! To ensure we receive everything as we are urgently hiring for these positions, feel free to send over your resume to *************** as well. Thank you! Benefits/Perks Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment Job Summary: We are seeking an energetic and experienced SAT Tutor to join our team! As a Tutor, you will assist students individually and in small groups, helping them understand educational concepts, complete assignments, and prepare for tests. Your goal is to help students to reach their full potential. The ideal candidate is reliable, understanding, and has a passion for education! Responsibilities: Help students understand new concepts Assist students in preparing for tests and completing assignments Teach problem-solving skills Qualifications: Previous experience as a Tutor is preferred Bachelors degree REQUIRED. No exceptions! Patient, understanding, and reliable Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to pass a background check
    $38k-54k yearly est. Easy Apply 4d ago
  • Reading Teacher - Reading Intervention - Remote Worldwide - $38HR

    Msccn

    Remote early childhood teacher job

    ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers . If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. At this time, the employer is looking for candidates who can teach during 3:15-4:30 PST, and/or be available during the school day in CST. 4-6 hours of teaching per week is expected, with room to grow. The employer will consider applicants worldwide, however, you must be available during the time zone you are selected to teach within. For example, if you are in Japan, but selected for a remote assignment based in Houston, Texas, you would need to be available during the assigned hours in Texas/CST. Candidates need direct explicit instruction of reading foundations (phonics, morphology, etc.) and a valid teaching certificate. Resumes that do not clearly show this experience will not be considered. We are changing children's lives. We work with the most struggling readers, including children with word reading difficulties or other characteristics of dyslexia. Come join our team! We are hiring certified teachers to teach virtual small-group intervention sessions. Teachers receive training on effective, proven intervention programs, are compensated for training and prep time, and join a community of serious educators, researchers, and advocates committed to changing outcomes for historically underserved children. This role is a flexible part-time W2 position. We welcome military spouse applicants - more than half our teachers are military spouses today. The Role We are hiring teachers to teach virtual small-group sessions during school, after school, and over the summer. You will teach groups of 3-4 students, using effective programs specially adapted for virtual instruction. You will develop caring relationships with the children you teach, helping them grow and succeed as readers. You will provide weekly updates to school and home stakeholders, building a community of care around each child. You will be part of a community of like-minded teachers who care deeply about every child's success. Schedule We are currently hiring for the following teaching schedules: 2025-2026 School Year: Classes beginning as early as September and as late as November. Classes are 45-60 minutes per day, Monday through Friday, mostly during the school day, with SOME after-school availability in the Pacific time zone. Commitments Participation in multiple days of program training. You are paid for this time. During the school year, between 1 and 4 hours of teaching per day, 3 to 5 days per week, over the course of the school year. Fingerprinting and background check. Weekly completion of instructional tracking reports and student updates. Participation in regular staff meetings. Training and professional development Before teaching, you will receive training in the program you are assigned to teach. You may receive training on multiple programs. Before teaching you will also receive training in areas such as models of development, dyslexia, child & adolescent reading development, etc. During the course of instruction, you will have the opportunity to participate in a mix of mentor observations, peer observations, office hours, and student case management discussions. You will also have the chance to engage with leading academics in the fields of dyslexia and reading intervention. Purpose and diversity We believe every child deserves a reading future. We strive to support students who are underserved by current systems and models of intervention. We are building a team that reflects the full diversity of our student population and of our country. If you are committed to helping children who struggle with reading, please join us! Compensation We pay $38/hour for time teaching. We have opportunities for increases with greater responsibility (such as mentoring or site leadership). We pay a reduced rate for training and a stipend for prep time, staff time, and professional development. We provide paid sick leave to all hourly employees. **Please Note: All candidates must file taxes within the U.S. to be eligible for this job posting. We do not have the ability to hire candidates who file in U.S. Territories or other countries.** Requirements A current teaching certificate in general or special education. Experience teaching reading in elementary, middle, and/or high school, using structured literacy programs and methods. Candidates need direct explicit instruction of reading foundations (phonics, morphology, etc.) and a valid teaching certificate. Experience with virtual instruction using Zoom, Teams, Google Meet, or other virtual tutoring platform. An energetic, positive, caring attitude towards children. Interest in the science of dyslexia and related reading difficulties. Successful completion of a background check, which may include fingerprinting. Commitments Participation in multiple days of program training. You are paid for this time. During the school year, between 1 and 4 hours of teaching per day, 3 to 5 days per week, over the course of the school year. Fingerprinting and background check. Weekly completion of instructional tracking reports and student updates. Participation in regular staff meetings.
    $38 hourly 3d ago
  • Certified Teacher - Home Instruction

    Licking Heights School District

    Early childhood teacher job in Pataskala, OH

    IS AVAILABLE FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR. Teacher for Home Instruction As needed Certified Staff rate - $40/hr plus milage at the prevailing IRS rate How To Apply: . Providing a resume, and additional attachments are optional. Please also provide complete reference information for each reference including name, address, phone and email address. Licking Heights does place an emphasis on accepting a diverse pool of candidates reflecting the school district's student population. Nondiscrimination and Equal Opportunity Employment Opportunity: The Licking Heights Local School District Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA), military status, ancestry, or age in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.
    $40 hourly 41d ago
  • Middle School Reading Interventionist

    Strideinc

    Remote early childhood teacher job

    Certificates and Licenses: Florida 5 Year Professional Elementary Teaching Certificate **You must also be in progress working towards OR willing to immediately start working towards obtaining your Reading AND ESOL Endorsement if you currently do not hold.** Residency Requirements: Florida The salary for this position is $47,500 along with the opportunity to earn an annual bonus. Start Date - ASAP The remote Interventionist works with the “At-Risk” student population to provide remediation to support academic goals to increase growth in these areas. K12, a Stride Company, believes in Education for ANY ONE. We provide families an online option for a high-quality, personalized education experience. Students can thrive, find their passion, and learn in an environment that encourages discovery at their own pace. Passionate Educators are needed at the Stride K12 partner school, Digital Academy of Florida (DAOF). We want you to be a part of our talented team! The mission of Digital Academy of Florida (DAOF) is to provide an exemplary individualized and engaging educational experience for students by incorporating school and community/family partnerships coupled with a rigorous curriculum along with a data-driven and student-centered instructional model. Student success will be measured by valid and reliable assessment data, parent and student satisfaction, and continued institutional growth within the academic community. Join us! This is a full-time REMOTE position. Ability to work independently, typically 40+ hours per week is required. Ability to maintain a professional home office without distraction during workday, typically 9-5 (or 8-4) or as defined by the school. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Modifies and/or adapts the K12 curriculum in alignment with the state's content standards to meet the unique needs of each student; Collaborates with general education teachers to meet the goals of the targeted students through individualized and small group sessions; Educates parents on various instructional strategies; Ensures the implementation of the RTI instructional system to increase student achievement; Oversees data collection and progress monitoring at every tier; Uses data to help teachers plan whole and small group instruction; provides guidance to teachers on identifying and grouping students who need additional help; Collects and maintains all RTI data (lists of eligible students, intervention plans). Serves as a daily resource to school administrators, school leadership teams, and other stakeholders regarding RTI issues. Collaborates with homeroom teachers, advisors, counselors, and additional district personnel to coordinate and track Tier 2 interventions. Provides ongoing training and support to school/district staff regarding RTI and the implementation of the RTI and data collection procedures. Supports teachers in documenting student progress; Works with the special education team to facilitate eligibility for special education; Ability to travel up to 20% of the time for face-to-face professional development, student testing, and/or as required by the school. REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree AND Active state teaching license AND Ability to clear required background check OTHER REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers to interpret and produce numeric, tabular, and graphic representations of student data, and use it to drive instructional decisions. Receptive to receiving coaching regularly with administrators and teacher trainers. Ability to embrace change and adapt to ensure excellent student outcomes. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint. Ability to rapidly learn and adapt to new technologies and teaching platforms. Ability to maintain teacher certification/professional development hours and fluency in K12 systems, programs and curriculum. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience working with proposed age group. Experience supporting adults and children in the use of technology. Experience teaching in an online (virtual) and/or in a brick-and-mortar environment. Experience with online learning platforms. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position is virtual with some required travel for professional development and for testing. ********************************* This position is virtual with some required travel for professional development and for testing. Job Type Regular The above job is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. All employment is “at-will” as governed by the law of the state where the employee works. It is further understood that the “at-will” nature of employment is one aspect of employment that cannot be changed except in writing and signed by an authorized officer. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, you can request the appropriate accommodation by contacting *********************. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Stride, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants receive consideration for employment based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Stride, Inc. complies with all legally required affirmative action obligations. Applicants will not be discriminated against because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
    $47.5k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Upper Elementary (4th - 6th grade) Lead Montessori Teacher (2026-2027 School Year)

    St. Joseph Montessori School 3.9company rating

    Early childhood teacher job in Columbus, OH

    St. Joseph Montessori School is a Catholic Montessori School located in Columbus, Ohio, serving students 18 months through 8th grade. St. Joseph Montessori School (SJMS) was established in 1968 as a preschool preparation program for St. Joseph Academy, operated by the Sisters of Notre Dame. The Academy consisted of grades one through twelve. Recognizing the value of the Montessori approach to education, parents requested and were granted the extension of the program into the elementary school. Although declining enrollment forced the closing of the 100-year-old high school in 1977, a cooperative effort between the Sisters and the parent body resulted in the transition of SJMS into a private Pre-K-8 Diocesan Montessori school with nonprofit status and an elected parent Board of Trustees. In 2021, SJMS opened its first Toddler program, accepting students as young as 18 months of age. In 2023, St. Joseph Montessori School became the first American Montessori Society Accredited Montessori School in Central Ohio and is 1 of 222 AMS accredited schools worldwide. We offer an alternative educational program to families in Central Ohio, serving families from 44 different zip codes. Our school is located in a vibrant and historic residential neighborhood minutes from Downtown Columbus and The Ohio State University. We have made many additions to the school, such as adding a new library, a greenhouse, and multiple classrooms to accommodate our expanding population. The Montessori Method allows students to learn and receive individualized lessons in small group settings with a low student-teacher ratio. Students learn to become independent, confident, and curious learners. They thrive in a peaceful environment while developing a responsibility for themselves and the natural world. School Mission St. Joseph Montessori School provides a Montessori Catholic learning community that honors the whole child and their immense potential. School Vision To be a school of choice sought out by Central Ohio families attracted to the power of the Montessori Method of educating children in a diverse, engaging, and compassionate community. Job Description: Support the academic, social, and emotional growth of the individual child in a multi-age classroom. This position is for our Upper Elementary Classroom with a multi-age classroom of students in 4th, 5th, and 6th grade. The Upper Elementary teacher serves as a Montessori Guide for children in their second plane of development. Key Responsibilities Curriculum Support the academic, social, and emotional growth of the individual child Observe and guide the children through their learning Establish and maintain the classroom true to the Montessori philosophy, paying particular attention to the needs of students Facilitate opportunities for students to engage with guest speakers or go on educational field trips. Maintain accurate record keeping and planning through the use of Transparent Classroom Communication Communicate with parents about their children's school lives every week, through a monthly newsletter, and work in tandem with school administration to educate parents in Montessori philosophy. Schedule and facilitate at least two parent conferences per student per year. Attend school-wide events and functions, including parent education events, while working in tandem with the Director admissions and with prospective parents and students to conduct interviews, shadow days, and recommendations of acceptance,. Record Keeping Carefully observe and keep daily records of each student's individual progression through the Montessori curricula, including differentiation plans based on observations and data assessments. Maintain the school's system of record keeping (Transparent Classroom). Complete individual learning plans and conference forms for all students. Complete cumulative records Cooperative Work with Co-Teacher, Classroom Assistant, and Interns Establish a harmonious relationship with fellow teachers, assistants, and interns. Attend weekly level meetings and staff meetings. Serve on at least one school committee. Administrative Duties Fulfill supervisory duty responsibilities as required (lunch, recess, hallway transitions). Report any maintenance issues to the Director of Operations or Facility Manager Care for all classroom animals and plants. Prepare and refresh the Montessori environment in accordance with Montessori principles and philosophy Hours 8:00 am - 3:30 pm (4:30 pm on Wednesday) including a half-hour lunch break. Attend, participate, and inform (based on data) Student Support Team meetings as required Complete all assigned paperwork in an accurate and timely manner. Support the Summer Learning Camp Program by working at least one week as a Lead or Assistant Teacher. (Additional compensation provided.) Duties assigned by the Head of School Education Requirements Credential from the Association Montessori Society, Association Montessori Internationale, or from a MACTE-approved Teacher Education Program (preferred). SJMS will train non-MACTE credentialed teachers in return for a commitment to work. Bachelor's Degree in Education State of Ohio Teachers License (Resident Educator or 5-year professional license) in area/level of teaching CPR/First Aid certification (SJMS will provide if not already completed) Willingness to complete professional development on an ongoing basis. This includes any additional safety training required for the position. For those with a 5-year or Permanent Non-Tax they will submit an individual professional development plan (IPDP) to the Diocesan Local Professional Development Committee (LPDC). Those individuals who are Resident Educators will gain their hours from their work and time spent with their mentors. Participate in the 5-Tiered staff evaluation process including self-evaluations and personal/professional goal setting. Position Requirements Ability to support and promote a team environment Enthusiasm, initiative, high energy level, sense of humor, and flexibility Physical ability to work around children including sitting on the floor, standing, crouching, and climbing stairs Must be able to lift and carry or otherwise move 25 pounds on an occasional basis Enthusiasm when working with children and adolescents Required to complete FBI/BCI Background Check, Protecting God's Children 3-hour workshop, FEMA Training, CPR/First Aid Certification, Religion I course of study (Diocese of Columbus requirement), and other professional development as assigned. Equal Employment Opportunity At St. Joseph Montessori School, we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse learning environment. We value the unique perspectives and backgrounds each teacher brings to our team. We believe that a diverse faculty enriches the educational experience for all students and promotes a culture of understanding and respect. We are committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. We will recruit, select, promote, train, compensate, and discipline individuals in full compliance with applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability to provide fair and equal treatment to all employees and job applicants. To Apply Email Resume, Cover Letter, and a list of 3 References to Roxanne Holonitch at ************************. A relocation stipend may be provided for eligible candidates.
    $41k-54k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

    Primrose School

    Early childhood teacher job in Columbus, OH

    Make a difference every day. Teaching is more than a job. It's an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity and compassion in children-all while helping them develop a lifelong love of learning. Community Rock Star! Get used to rock star treatment when you are seen by your students and families out in the community! Teachers are cherished members of our society and their impact is felt for a lifetime. Build a brighter future for all children. Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child. Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning curriculum. Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence. Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them. Get everything you need to give children everything they need.At Primrose School of Upper Arlington, you bring the passion, and we'll give you all the tools and training to be successful.Our Balanced Learning approach was developed with early learning experts. It provides clear daily plans so you can focus your time in the classroom on forming connections with the children-and spend your time outside of school focused on yourself.Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive.And if that's not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement. Let's talk about building a brighter future together. MLBC
    $40k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    TGS Holdings

    Early childhood teacher job in Dublin, OH

    It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Teacher to work in our State-of-the-Art facility. At The Gardner School of Dublin, you will be part of a caring, fun, dynamic group of professional teachers that thrive on providing exceptional educational experiences. You will work in an environment that values your contributions and provides you with the resources you need to apply high-quality, developmentally appropriate programs. Your experience and expertise are highly valued, your contributions are recognized, and your professional goals are supported. If you have a desire and passion to make a difference in the lives of children and parents, The Gardner School is the place for you. The starting hourly pay for this position is $15.50-$18.75, based on experience and qualifications. We also offer full medical benefits, 401K, and discounted tuition. Key Responsibilities Classroom Support & Instruction Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate curriculum and activities that align with each child's developmental needs. Actively engage with children during play, learning activities, and transitions. Offer nurturing guidance that supports each child's emotional and behavioral development. Help adapt activities based on observation of individual child interests and needs. Environment & Daily Operations Ensure a clean, organized, and safe classroom by supporting daily routines, hygiene, and sanitation procedures. Follow health and safety guidelines, including diapering, feeding, and supervising children at all times. Help manage classroom materials and contribute to a calm, positive environment. Family & Team Collaboration Maintain respectful, supportive relationships with parents and families. Participate in ongoing communication and classroom updates as directed by the Lead Teacher. Collaborate with teaching team members and school leaders to ensure consistency and support across classrooms. Uphold a professional, team-oriented mindset at all times. Compliance & Professionalism Adhere to all state licensing regulations and The Gardner School's policies and procedures. Maintain confidentiality regarding child and school information. Demonstrate consistent, reliable attendance and a commitment to ongoing training and development. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (required). Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship (required). Ability to reliably community to school's location. Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English fluently, sufficient to communicate effectively with students, families, and staff, implement curriculum and safety procedures, and complete written reports. Meet all applicable state licensing requirements for education and experience. Preferred Qualifications 1+ years of experience working with children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. Passion for early childhood education and a nurturing, joyful approach to care. Interest in growing within a supportive, mission-driven preschool environment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with children, peers, and families. Basic understanding of early childhood development principles. Strong time management and multitasking abilities. Positive attitude and problem-solving mindset. Intermediate PC or administrative skills. Physical Requirements Frequently lifts or moves weight as in lifting, carrying, and holding children and infants of 10 to 60 pounds. Ability to bend, reach, and move freely throughout the classroom. Ability to operate a computer, phone, and classroom/office equipment. Regular and reliable attendance. Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. The Gardner School is an academically focused preschool for ages 6 Weeks to 5 Years. We have created a rich learning environment that stimulates our students' physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth. We provide extensive training, orientation, and continuing education programs. We have locations in 8 states and are growing. We strongly believe in a strong internal path to promotions, rewarding our amazing teachers with opportunities to gain experience within our privately-owned company. Above all, we choose faculty members who love the early childhood profession and have a strong, positive curiosity about life that sparks confidence and joy in those around. The Gardner School extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other reason prohibited by law.
    $15.5-18.8 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Elementary School Math Teacher - Veritas Academy

    Christian Career

    Early childhood teacher job in Dublin, OH

    Job DescriptionElementary School Math Teacher - Veritas Academy Veritas Academy, a classical Christian school located northwest of Columbus, is seeking a dynamic Elementary School Math teacher starting in the 26-27 school year. Math 3, 4, and 5/6 classes will be held 2 days per week (Monday, Wednesday). We currently use the Saxon Math curriculum for our elementary and middle school math classes. This is a unique opportunity to partner with homeschool parents by utilizing one's expertise and faith to instill in students a love of learning about God's creation, to strengthen critical and creative thinking skills as images of God, and to develop the God-given strengths of each student. At Veritas Academy, students and teachers enjoy small class sizes, engaged parents, and a university classroom schedule with a maximum of three, onsite instructional days per week. QUALIFICATIONS: Personal commitment and pattern of following Christ Diligent Bible student in harmony with Veritas Academy Mission and Statement of Faith Undergraduate degree and demonstrated expertise/experience in related field Skilled communicator capable of organized teaching and classroom management Appreciation, understanding, and experience in classical Christian education is highly desirable
    $40k-60k yearly est. 8d ago
  • On Call Associate Teacher - Marion County

    Ohcac Head Start

    Early childhood teacher job in Marion, OH

    A Job With A Purpose We're looking for passionate foundation builders to join us in impacting children and changing lives during the critical first 2,000 days! At OHCAC Head Start, we recognize that 90% of the brain is formed before a child even steps into a kindergarten classroom. As part of the Early Learning team, your work with infants to preschoolers will provide life-changing solutions to the children and families we serve. We have opportunities in all 4 counties we serve; Marion, Morrow, Crawford, & Richland. Our Head Start Locations The OHCAC Head Start Classrooms provide high-quality care for children during the critical first 2,000 days of life by operating 8 learning centers, serving children birth through five years old, in Marion, Morrow, Crawford, & Richland counties. Because of our high standards, all sites achieved a 5-Star rating on the Step-Up-To-Quality system. Employee Resources and Benefits All employees are afforded opportunities for personal and professional growth. With our innovative and collaborative mentoring and coaching sessions, all teachers receive enhanced curriculum, assessment, and observation training and tools to help provide ongoing support. OHCAC Head Start offers Base Pay: $16.00 hour College reimbursement benefit to help all full-time, benefit eligible employees advance their education. Opportunity for staff to attend paid in-service trainings, seminars, training sessions, and meetings outside of the organization to stay on top of research and best practices. Comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer contribution (regardless of employee's contribution amount), vacation/sick/holiday paid time off, employer paid life insurance and long-term disability, and many other benefits. Job Summary Help maintain exciting, caring, nurturing, and positive learning environments to foster exploration. Participate in a cooperative team of at least two teachers per classroom Cultivate optimal growth and development through curriculum activities in both the indoor and outdoor environment. As a teaching team, help design, develop, and implement developmentally appropriate activity plans for children based on assessment and screening data. Be a team member in engaging parents through caring, meaningful, and professional relationships to enhance child(ren)'s development. Act as a liaison and advocate between community resources and Head Start families Background Checks OHCAC is a drug-free employer. Drug testing of both current staff and new hires will be conducted. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of Driver's Record Check Criminal Background Check Drug Test Employment References check OHCAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Toddler Teacher

    Avid Management Resources 4.7company rating

    Early childhood teacher job in Columbus, OH

    Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in early childhood education and classroom management. *Responsibilities* - Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that adhere to the school's curriculum - Provide a nurturing and safe learning environment for students - Conduct assessments to monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly - Collaborate with colleagues and parents to support student learning and development - Utilize effective classroom management techniques to create a positive learning atmosphere - Incorporate literacy education and standardized testing preparation into daily lessons - Previous experience working with children in a preschool or daycare setting - Familiarity with early childhood education principles - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the needs of individual students - Experience working with students from diverse backgrounds is a plus Join our team and make a difference in the lives of young learners!
    $28k-32k yearly est. 9d ago
  • 3rd Grade Teacher - ELA/SS

    Educational Solutions Company 3.3company rating

    Early childhood teacher job in Columbus, OH

    Job Title: Classroom Teacher Job Description: Educational Solutions Company is looking for an educator driven by students' academic growth by the use of data driven instruction and technological strategies in a 21st century learning environment. About Educational Solutions Company: We “Make a World of Difference” in K-12 students academics through real world learning and career exploration. Qualifications of a Teacher: The ideal candidate will be eligible for licensure through the Ohio Department of Education & Workforce. 1-2 years' experience teaching grade/content in a primary school (Preferred) or equivalent Bachelor's degree or higher in subject matter Current, valid Ohio teaching licensure for grade/content area Clearance from a FBI/BCII background check which meets Ohio Revised Code § 3319.39 et seq Energetic and love children Roles & Responsibilities: You are responsible for the education of students assigned to your classroom. · You will create an environment for learning. · You will utilize data driven practices to educate students using the district approved curriculum. · You will prepare engaging and interactive lessons for students. · You will maintain management of assigned students using appropriate instructional strategies and discipline techniques. · You will differentiate lessons for all learning styles. · You will collaborate with other staff to implement students' goals and objectives. · You will communicate with families about their student's academics. · You will have professional relationships with colleagues, students, parents and community members. · You will be a lifelong learner by actively participating in district wide professional development and/or other educational opportunities. · You will receive ongoing coaching and feedback from the Principal, assigned district coaches and/or trainers. · You will administer assessments and analyze the data. Benefits: · Matching STRS contributions · Health, dental, vision, long term disability, life insurance · Voluntary life insurance, short-term and long-term disability · Voluntary Ohio Deferred Compensation · Employee Assistance Program (EAP) · Paid sick and personal leave · Tuition Reimbursement
    $40k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Insight Global

    Early childhood teacher job in Columbus, OH

    MUST HAVES: - High School Diploma or GED. - Must have a CDA credential or a state-awarded certificate that meets or exceeds the requirements for a CDA credential, are enrolled in a program that will lead to an associate or baccalaureate degree or, are enrolled in a CDA credential program to be completed within two years of the time of hire. - One year of experience in a childcare or HeadStart setting (ages Birth - 5) classroom, and knowledge of diverse ethnic groups. - The ability to use sound judgement to make well thought-out and informed decisions, the ability to apply knowledge and understanding, and use critical thinking skills to problem solve situations that involve several variables. - Must be able to pass background test/ drug test and Federal fingerprinting have a valid driver's license Hourly: $18,42 We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: **************************************************** Skills and Requirements Day to Day: Insight Global is seeking onsite Teacher Assistants in Columbus, OH. The day to day will consist of assisting classroom teachers in planning, organizing, and implementing individual and group activities to meet the social, emotional, physical, and educational needs of infant, toddler and preschool children. You will also need to be able to observe and record specific behavioral data as described in the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework and routinely communicate observations and progress with teachers, program staff, and parents. Responsible for meeting Head Start performance standards, following the agency policies and procedures, and Child Care Licensing rules and regulations.
    $18 hourly 9d ago
  • Asst. Teacher

    Columbus Early Learning Centers 3.0company rating

    Early childhood teacher job in Columbus, OH

    Assistant Teacher at Columbus Early Learning Centers Benefits You'll Love in This Role: Competitive Pay Regular All-Company Professional Development Days Generous PTO Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance Options 401K Retirement Plan Access to Mental Health Support Why Choose Columbus Early Learning Centers (CELC)? At CELC, we believe every child deserves a high-quality early education. Join an organization with a forward-thinking mindset, dedicated to providing holistic learning experiences. Be part of a team that supports children, families, and communities, ensuring the very best starts for our children. Why This Opportunity Stands Out: Impactful Work: Support and educate children during their most critical years. Supportive Environment: Work alongside exceptional peer teachers and serve as a vital member of the CELC team. Professional Growth: Engage in innovative teaching practices and continuous professional development. Mission-Driven: Believe in and contribute to the mission of CELC. Key Responsibilities: Ensure Child Safety and Well-Being: Maintain active supervision and ensure a safe and clean play environment. Curriculum and Environment: Plan and maintain a safe, sanitary, and organized learning environment. Standards Compliance: Demonstrate knowledge of Ohio Department of Job and Family Services Child Care Licensing Rules and CELC policies and procedures. Emergency Response: Provide First Aid or CPR in emergencies and prevent the spread of illness. Child Observation and Reporting: Observe children for signs of illness, injury, or emotional disturbances and report to the Center Director. Family Engagement: Maintain frequent communication with families through informal discussions and progress reports. Skills & Competencies: Education: Minimum of a CDA (Child Development Associates). Associates, Bachelor's, or Master's Degree in a related field preferred. Experience: Some professional child care experience in a highly rated Step Up To Quality or NAEYC accredited program. Communication: Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills. Team Player: Excited to work collaboratively with co-teachers and support staff. Professional Development: Willingness to participate in continuous training and development. Individual Responsibilities: Reliability: Be dependable and mindful of the organization's image and reputation. Flexibility: Adapt to meet the needs of the overall program. Integrity: Demonstrate honesty, commitment to confidentiality, and a positive attitude. Problem-Solving: Show initiative in resolving issues and openness to new ideas. Physical Abilities: Repetitive Motion: Frequent use of hands for food preparation and computer tasks. Standing and Walking: Continuous standing and walking in the classroom. Lifting: Regular lifting of classroom materials and supplies weighing 10-50 lbs. Join Us Today! Take the next step in your career and become a part of the CELC family. Apply now to make a meaningful impact on young lives and grow with us! Equal Opportunity Employment Statement: CELC is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state, or federal laws.
    $20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Guidepost Montessori

    Early childhood teacher job in Columbus, OH

    We are hiring Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Worthington! Get the opportunity to empower 0 to 6-year-olds to gain independence, self-confidence, and an enduring love of learning! Your Role We're looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable Assistant Guides (Teachers) to support a mixed-age class of Infants, Toddler, and Preschool (ages 3-6) children in a Montessori environment. In a Montessori environment, guides (teachers) carefully prepare an environment that fosters independence and captivates a child's interest. Guides provide personalized support to each child. They offer individual and small-group lessons, showing children how to use the materials and perform activities with them, and giving them precise language to understand their experiences. Because of the carefully prepared environment and individualized support, children in a Montessori class have tremendous liberty to explore the environment and work on materials of their choice for as long as they want. Most importantly, the support and materials help every child develop skills, confidence, and a firm conviction that they are capable. We're looking for an Assistant Guide who will bring their best in order to support every child in reaching their highest potential! Guidepost Assistant Guides: Observe children closely to understand and best meet their needs Prepare a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters independence and concentration Provide individual and small-group lessons to support each child's development Form personal connections with each child and cultivate a community of collaboration and respect An ideal candidate has: Experience working with children ages 3-6 in a school setting What we offer: The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program that serves the individual needs of each child Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development through the Prepared Montessorian Institute 75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network (we serve children from 3-months-old through Elementary) A network of supportive peers and mentors who appreciate your valuable contributions and regularly share best practices Abundant career growth and promotion opportunities A competitive pay rate Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and paid holidays About Us Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over 100 schools across the U.S. and Asia, serving children ages 0-12 in our Nido, Toddler, Children's House, and Elementary programs. At Guidepost, we believe children are capable and we design an education for independence. We're on a mission to radically transform education based on this belief-for children, parents, and educators! Our mission? Children who fully experience and joyfully achieve their own development; children who can reach their highest potential and flourish-in school and in life! If you love children and have been looking for the right opportunity to grow, join our school community by applying below! Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
    $19k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • St. Mary School German Village: Classroom Aide

    Catholic Diocese of Columbus 4.1company rating

    Early childhood teacher job in Columbus, OH

    Saint Mary School German Village, Columbus, Ohio Classroom Teacher's Aide Catholic Preferred, Not Required St. Mary School is a Pre-K through 8 Catholic School in Columbus, Ohio. Our mission is to provide for authentic integration of the Catholic faith and Catholic values within a challenging curriculum. We anticipate multiple classroom teacher's aide openings for the 2025-26 academic school year. The ideal candidate has enthusiasm for working with students to support learning, is flexible, and has collaborative skills in working with the classroom teacher. Responsibilities: Supports the classroom learning environment Helps with appropriate daily activities for children Establishes and maintains a safe and healthy nurturing environment for children Supervises children for safety Keeps the learning environment clean and orderly Requirements: Hold an appropriate aide license or be eligible to obtain one before starting to work Current satisfactory FBI and BCI background checks Have attended or be willing to attend a VIRTUS Protecting God's Children training See the below for more information. Please apply for this position at the bottom of the page. Job Title: Catholic School Teacher's Aide Written/Revised: 1/6/2020 School: Various FLSA Code: Non-exempt (Hourly) Responsible to: Teacher I. JOB SUMMARY Under the direct supervision of the teacher, this position provides support to the teacher and assists the teacher in planning and implementing lesson plans, incorporating all component Plans, and leading large and small groups of students; performs clerical/ receptionist duties and other duties as assigned. The position is expected to use personal judgment in carrying out routine duties and responsibilities. This reflects management's assignment of essential job responsibilities; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. All the duties and standards within this job description will be performed according to the established policies, procedures and guidelines outlined in the School's policy and procedures manuals. II. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Assist faculty in the context of classroom instruction, small group/individual tutoring, practice and drill. Provide support in all areas of the classroom maintaining a clean, safe, and cheerful environment. Develop and maintain a positive relationship with administration, the students, their families, and volunteers; and ensure that all feel welcome. Be familiar with, and perform duties, according to established policies, procedures, and regulations as assigned/directed. Performing supervisory duties as assigned. Maintain appropriate and accurate records. Assist Teacher with various projects as requested. Regular attendance and punctuality is essential for this job. III. OTHER POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Complies with federal, state and local safety laws. Maintains a neat and safe work area. Assisting in the production of educational materials. Performing necessary clerical tasks; communication and interface. Provide support in keeping a current inventory, including all supplies and equipment, and ordering supplies in advance to avoid unnecessary shortages. Ensure that all classroom equipment is operational. Performs other duties as assigned IV. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. 2 Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required: Compliance with FBI and BCI&I background checks and completion of Protecting God's Children program. Education: High School degree is required. Job Related Skills: Ability to communicate effectively and the understanding of the Catholic perspective; ability to multi-task and establish priorities; high level of integrity and professionalism; Ability to maintain flexible attitude and approach towards assignments and successfully operate under appropriate guidelines; light typing, filing and proof reading skills, excellent communication skills and knowledge of office equipment. Knowledge of Google Products. Interpersonal Skills: Ability to work with others in a collaborative team environment. Language skills: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, write short correspondence, and memos. Ability to effectively communicate to customers, parents, and other visitors to the school. Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to use U.S. standards of currency and measurement. Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Working Environment: The ability to maintain all information in a highly confidential manner. V. PHYSICAL STRENGTH DEMANDS The Physical Demands Strength Rating reflects the estimated overall strength requirement of the job. It represents the strength requirements, which are considered to be important for average, successful work performance. Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time, but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. Physical √ Standing √ Walking √ Sitting √ Lifting √ Carrying √ Pushing √ Pulling √ Climbing √ Stairs Ladders Scaffoldings √ Ramps Poles In-Out/Vehicles, Equipment, Machinery √ Stooping √ Kneeling √ Crouching √ Crawling √ Reaching Running √ Head and Neck Movement √ Movement Across Mid-line Coordination √ Balancing √ Handling √ Controls (buttons, knobs, pedals, levers, cranks) √ Grasp √ Finger Dexterity √ Manual Dexterity √ Motor Coordination Driving Mental √ Alertness √ Precision √ Ingenuity √ Problem Solving √ Analytic Ability √ Memory √ Creativity √ Concentration Interpersonal √ Talking √ Persuasiveness √ Speaking Ability √ Handling People √ Judgment Bilingual √ Imagination √ Initiative √ Patience Perception √ Feeling √ Seeing √ Hearing √ Form Perception √ Clerical Perception √ Auditory (hearing) Discrimination √ Tactile (touch) Discrimination √ Olfactory (smell) Discrimination Aesthetic (artistic) Sense Spatial (space) Aptitude
    $25k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Teacher Aide

    Child Development Council of Franklin County 3.6company rating

    Early childhood teacher job in Columbus, OH

    Essential Duties and Requirements: To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Position Description Summary Responsible for supporting the implementation of the designated curriculum and supporting the implementation of daily activities that are developmentally appropriate for young children. The Teacher Aide will support the classroom routine and support children in small groups and or individually throughout the day. This role will support and ensure compliance with ODJFS, USDA, Health and Sanitation and Regulations. Essential Functions & Responsibilities Responsible for supporting the safety and active supervision of children during all parts of the daily routine. Assist with all part of the daily routine such as but not limited to arrival/departure, mealtime, handwashing, toileting (this could include planning/recall, work time, small and large group, and outdoor play) Provide coverage of breaks and lunches for teaching staff, in coordination with the Center Coordinator Ensure adult/child ratio is always maintained, ensuring all children are within sight and sound at all times. Follows the lead of the teaching team to ensure quality services for children and families. Assist with promoting communications with center team members to ensure that information is appropriately shared about children and families. Communication challenging behaviors to immediate supervisors to determine cause and implement preventive measures, teach a new behavior, communication, and/or social skill to minimize or eliminate the behavior. Follow appropriate practices to keep children safe during all activities, including, at a minimum: Reporting of suspected or known child abuse and neglect to Franklin County Children Services according to agency procedures and the Ohio Revised Code Section 2151.421. Safe sleep practices, including ensuring that all sleeping arrangements for children under 18 months of age use firm mattresses or cots, as appropriate, and for children under 12 months, soft bedding materials or toys must not be used. Appropriate indoor and outdoor supervision of children at all times. Only releasing children to an authorized adult Adhere to all standards of conduct described in Head Start Performance Standards §1302.90(c) Systematically and routinely implement hygiene practices that ensure: Appropriate toileting, hand washing, and diapering procedures are followed. Safe food preparation Exposure to blood and body fluids is handled consistent with standards of the Occupational Safety Health Administration. Documentation of feeding and diaper changes for Early Head Start children and Pull-Up changes for Head Start children. Follow, and practice procedures for: Emergencies Fire prevention and response. Protection from contagious disease The handling, storage, administration, and record of administration of medication Documenting children's attendance upon arrival and departure Maintaining procedures and systems to ensure children are only released to an authorized adult. Child specific health care needs and food allergies that include accessible plans of action for emergencies. Attend and participate in professional development, training, and meetings. Must participate in 20 hours of training per year in understanding children and improving delivery of childcare services. Maintain and respect the confidentiality of families, staff, and program. Uses and follows the policies/procedures of Head Start Performance Standards, and all federal, state, and local regulations. Ensure all federal, local, state, and/or agency documentation is completed accurately. Perform all other duties assigned by supervisor or manager. Required Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities Clear communication skills: speak clearly so children and adults can understand Organized, detail-oriented, with problem solving and good decision-making skills Be able to observe children's actions and hear children at all times (sight and sound) Collaborative, team-oriented with positive and dedicated work ethic to children and families Knowledge of how diversity, equity and inclusion are critical to foster a positive work environment Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) as well as web-based systems to complete timesheets and leave requests. Required Experience Prefer one year of experience working with children age birth to 5 Must have flexibility with work schedule to accommodate hours of operations for all centers. Willingness to continue professional education and learning, being coachable; ensure completion of all ODJFS required trainings Required Education, Certifications, Licenses High School Diploma or GED. Must have reliable transportation. Must submit to a background check, including BCI and FBI Criminal Records, Federal and State Sex Offender registries and the Statewide Automated Child Welfare Information System and be eligible for employment as required by ODJFS. Work Environment and/or Physical Demands Must be physically able to move quickly in and outside the classroom, be able to sit on the floor and in a child size chair, bend from knee and waist, stoop and squat to talk to children at their eye level, climb stairs, physical outdoor play, field trips, walks, be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds Maybe required to travel to other centers to provide coverage based on agency needs
    $22k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Pickaway County Community Action org 3.6company rating

    Early childhood teacher job in Circleville, OH

    Primarily responsible for assisting the team teachers in conducting activities, maintaining classroom environment, and supervising children. Required Qualifications: High-school diploma or equivalency Have at least a CDA (Child Development Associate), are enrolled in a CDA program to be completed within 2 years, or are enrolled in a program leading to an Associate's or Bachelor's degree. Valid Driver's License and the ability to be insured under the agency policy Must obtain and maintain CPR, First Aid, and Communicable Disease training Must be able to successfully complete a drug screen and health physical Must be able to pass a criminal background check Experience working with a licensed child care provider is preferred Essential Functions: The Assistant Teacher is primarily responsible for achieving the following outcomes for the Head Start/Early Head Start program: Education, Disabilities and School Readiness Assists teacher in assessing each child's growth and development by sharing observations and encouraging parental input when possible. Coordinates with team teachers to plan and implement a daily schedule of developmentally appropriate activities to be used individually and in small and large group settings in the classroom. Helps provide quality teacher interactions with children based on the implementation of CLASS (Head Start) and TPITOS (Early Head Start). Supports the social, emotional, cognitive, language and physical development of children in the classroom. Eats with the children in a family-style setting and provides activities to support and broaden each child's food experiences. Health and Safety Maintains a clean, safe and emotionally supportive environment that is centered on the needs and abilities of each child. Fosters safety awareness among children and parents by incorporating activities into the program. Follows good hygiene practices and promotes it for others in the classroom. Promotes effective dental hygiene among children in conjunction with meals. Family Engagement and Support Assists with planning a variety of opportunities for interaction with parents throughout the year. Supports team teachers with home and center communications and parent involvement. Respects each family's diversity and cultural and ethnic background. Human Resources and Supervision Complete all required paperwork, time sheets, and certifications required of the position. Report to supervisor on a regular basis. 5. Communication and Service Coordination Assists with recruitment to ensure that full enrollment is maintained throughout the year. Serves as a bus monitor on scheduled pick-up and take-home routes when assigned by supervisor. 6. Planning, Analysis and Documentation Assists with setting up for meals in classroom, takes meal counts and records, and cleans up following meal time. Supports team teacher with Child Plus documentation. 7. Operations and Facilities Assist Lead Teacher and Center Coordinator in arrangement, materials and equipment, and safety of classroom and center. Participate in monthly and yearly safety checks of facilities. 8. Program Governance Participate in staff meetings and other meetings to become familiar with the philosophies, regulations, and policies of the program. 9. Professionalism and Leadership Creates and updates a professional development plan with the Center Coordinator and shares obtained information from any training attended with colleagues as appropriate. Participates in team teaching, staff meetings, conferences, required agency trainings, institutes of higher learning, and other opportunities that enhance professional development. Maintains confidentiality in all areas for children, families and staff. BENEFITS Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Sick Leave Personal Leave 13 Paid Holidays Compressed work week for better work/life balance Retirement Plan with generous company match
    $21k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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