Infant/Toddler Educator, Del Puerto EHS Vacancy CE-50-26 (Bilingual Spanish/English Preferred) - OPEN UNTIL FILLED
Modesto, CA jobs
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.
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Edjoin Application • California Child Development Associate Teacher Permit or higher level permit (Attach copy from ctc.ca.gov) • Three units infant/toddler care development required (Attach college transcripts) • Valid Pediatric CPR/First Aid Certification. (Attach copy of front & back of the card - Online classes not accepted) EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from high school required. One year experience in an early childhood setting preferred. Enrollment in Associates or Bachelor's degree program in child development or related field preferred. Three units infant/toddler care development required. ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS: The following documents will be required of the selected applicant prior to employment: • Official transcripts • DOJ/FBI/CACI Fingerprint clearance • TB clearance • Pre-Employment Physical/Drug Screen/Lift clearance
Refer to the job posting for a list of required skills or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting.
* Edjoin Application • California Child Development Associate Teacher Permit or higher level permit (Attach copy from ctc.ca.gov) • Three units infant/toddler care development required (Attach college transcripts) • Valid Pediatric CPR/First Aid Certification. (Attach copy of front & back of the card - Online classes not accepted) EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from high school required. One year experience in an early childhood setting preferred. Enrollment in Associates or Bachelor's degree program in child development or related field preferred. Three units infant/toddler care development required. ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS: The following documents will be required of the selected applicant prior to employment: • Official transcripts • DOJ/FBI/CACI Fingerprint clearance • TB clearance • Pre-Employment Physical/Drug Screen/Lift clearance
Comments and Other Information
OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Required to provide own transportation. If using own vehicle in the course of employment, must have valid driver's license and proof of insurance. ENVIRONMENT: Classroom environment Constant interruptions Home visits as required 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. If the application does not provide enough space for your work history, you may include an attachment with additional work history. USE SAME FORMAT AS THE WORK HISTORY SECTION ON THE APPLICATION. Must be at least 18 years of age AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION, AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT EMPLOYER
Assistant Teacher
Johnstown, NY jobs
Assistant Teacher Qualifications: REQUIRED DOCUMENT(S): College degree/Transcripts, OR HS Diploma/GED AND Resume (w/ALL childcare experience)
Must be 18 years of age.
High School Diploma/GED required.
Two (2) years direct experience with children under age 13 required.
Previous experience working with children in a developmental setting preferred.
Teacher Assistant
Carpinteria, CA jobs
Want to make a difference in a child's life? Join CommUnify's team by becoming a Head Start Teacher Assistant!
Our agency provides employees with a positive work environment and the ability to balance work & home along with excellent benefits. Our benefit package includes: medical, dental, vision, life insurance including sick, vacation, and personal leave with 11 paid holiday's and a fully vested retirement plan with an up to 5% match.
Position is full-time with benefits. Starts out between $18.00 - $19.00 per hour depending on how many Early Childhood Education units you have completed. Position located in Carpinteria at the Betty Sanchez Head Start Center.
Under the supervision of a Site Supervisor, the Teacher Assistant supports the classroom teachers of a center to carry out a high-quality early childhood program.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities : Other duties may be assigned.
When in the teacher/child ratio, maintains 100% supervision of all children, by sight and sound at all times.
Consistently uses positive child guidance methods.
Develops positive relationships with each child and with parents.
Assists in meal preparation, mealtime and clean up.
Sets cots or mats out for nap time and assists children during napping.
Helps to maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary classroom environment.
Maintains the confidentiality of records and information about enrolled families.
Attends and contributes to regular staff meetings and curriculum planning meetings.
Helps to implement the curriculum under teacher direction, including small group, field trips, mealtimes, and one on one activities with children.
Contributes to child observations and ongoing assessment.
Assist children with toileting, diapering and/or feeding and other physical care needs.
Is aware of all center's children with food allergies, and ensures they receive the doctor recommended substitutions.
Is sensitive to children with special needs.
Functions as a positive team member. Communicates effectively with families and co-workers.
Attends parent meetings and home visits when requested.
Performs other comparable related duties as required.
Education and/or Experience: Child Development Teacher Assistant Permit or higher from California Commission on Teacher Credentialing and enrolled in a Child Development Associate credential program to be completed within two (2) years of hire.
Computer Skills: To perform this position successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Internet software; and Word Processing software.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Obtain and maintain a current Child Development Permit for position held. Must obtain and maintain a Pediatric First Aid and CPR card.
Other Skills and Abilities: Experience working with children with disabilities desirable; bilingual preferred.
Other Qualifications: Successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination. Obtain a tuberculosis clearance and clear Community Care Licensing fingerprint process. Provide verification of State required vaccines upon hire for: Influenza (from August 1 to December 1), Pertussis, and Measles. Acceptable verifications include immunization record and physician statement. Exceptions to vaccinations: Flu can be waived by completing annual waiver.
CommUnify, EOE
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Auto-ApplyTeacher Assistant
Carpinteria, CA jobs
Want to make a difference in a child's life? Join CommUnify's team by becoming a Head Start Teacher Assistant!
Our agency provides employees with a positive work environment and the ability to balance work & home along with excellent benefits. Our benefit package includes: medical, dental, vision, life insurance including sick, vacation, and personal leave with 11 paid holiday's and a fully vested retirement plan with an up to 5% match.
Position is full-time with benefits. Starts out between $18.00 - $19.00 per hour depending on how many Early Childhood Education units you have completed. Position located in Carpinteria at the Betty Sanchez Head Start Center.
Under the supervision of a Site Supervisor, the Teacher Assistant supports the classroom teachers of a center to carry out a high-quality early childhood program.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Other duties may be assigned
.
When in the teacher/child ratio, maintains 100% supervision of all children, by sight and sound at all times.
Consistently uses positive child guidance methods.
Develops positive relationships with each child and with parents.
Assists in meal preparation, mealtime and clean up.
Sets cots or mats out for nap time and assists children during napping.
Helps to maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary classroom environment.
Maintains the confidentiality of records and information about enrolled families.
Attends and contributes to regular staff meetings and curriculum planning meetings.
Helps to implement the curriculum under teacher direction, including small group, field trips, mealtimes, and one on one activities with children.
Contributes to child observations and ongoing assessment.
Assist children with toileting, diapering and/or feeding and other physical care needs.
Is aware of all center's children with food allergies, and ensures they receive the doctor recommended substitutions.
Is sensitive to children with special needs.
Functions as a positive team member. Communicates effectively with families and co-workers.
Attends parent meetings and home visits when requested.
Performs other comparable related duties as required.
Education and/or Experience: Child Development Teacher Assistant Permit or higher from California Commission on Teacher Credentialing and enrolled in a Child Development Associate credential program to be completed within two (2) years of hire.
Computer Skills: To perform this position successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Internet software; and Word Processing software.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Obtain and maintain a current Child Development Permit for position held. Must obtain and maintain a Pediatric First Aid and CPR card.
Other Skills and Abilities: Experience working with children with disabilities desirable; bilingual preferred.
Other Qualifications: Successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination. Obtain a tuberculosis clearance and clear Community Care Licensing fingerprint process. Provide verification of State required vaccines upon hire for: Influenza (from August 1 to December 1), Pertussis, and Measles. Acceptable verifications include immunization record and physician statement. Exceptions to vaccinations: Flu can be waived by completing annual waiver.
CommUnify, EOE
CommUnify has been chosen by the Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce as the 2024 Nonprofit of the Year!
Auto-ApplyTeacher Assistant
Carpinteria, CA jobs
Want to make a difference in a child's life? Join CommUnify's team by becoming a Head Start Teacher Assistant!
Our agency provides employees with a positive work environment and the ability to balance work & home along with excellent benefits. Our benefit package includes: medical, dental, vision, life insurance including sick, vacation, and personal leave with 11 paid holiday's and a fully vested retirement plan with an up to 5% match.
Position is part-time working 30 hours per week and has full benefits. Starts out between $16.50 - $19.00 per hour depending on how many Early Childhood Education units you have completed. Position is located at the Betty Sanchez Head Start Center in Carpinteria.
Under the supervision of a Site Supervisor, the Teacher Assistant supports the classroom teachers of a center to carry out a high-quality early childhood program.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Other duties may be assigned
.
When in the teacher/child ratio, maintains 100% supervision of all children, by sight and sound at all times.
Consistently uses positive child guidance methods.
Develops positive relationships with each child and with parents.
Assists in meal preparation, mealtime and clean up.
Sets cots or mats out for nap time and assists children during napping.
Helps to maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary classroom environment.
Maintains the confidentiality of records and information about enrolled families.
Attends and contributes to regular staff meetings and curriculum planning meetings.
Helps to implement the curriculum under teacher direction, including small group, field trips, mealtimes, and one on one activities with children.
Contributes to child observations and ongoing assessment.
Assist children with toileting, diapering and/or feeding and other physical care needs.
Is aware of all center's children with food allergies, and ensures they receive the doctor recommended substitutions.
Is sensitive to children with special needs.
Functions as a positive team member. Communicates effectively with families and co-workers.
Attends parent meetings and home visits when requested.
Performs other comparable related duties as required.
Education and/or Experience: Child Development Teacher Assistant Permit or higher from California Commission on Teacher Credentialing and enrolled in a Child Development Associate credential program to be completed within two (2) years of hire.
Computer Skills: To perform this position successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Internet software; and Word Processing software.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Obtain and maintain a current Child Development Permit for position held. Must obtain and maintain a Pediatric First Aid and CPR card.
Other Skills and Abilities: Experience working with children with disabilities desirable; bilingual preferred.
Other Qualifications: Successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination. Obtain a tuberculosis clearance and clear Community Care Licensing fingerprint process. Provide verification of State required vaccines upon hire for: Influenza (from August 1 to December 1), Pertussis, and Measles. Acceptable verifications include immunization record and physician statement. Exceptions to vaccinations: Flu can be waived by completing annual waiver.
CommUnify, EOE
CommUnify has been chosen by the Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce as the 2024 Nonprofit of the Year!
Auto-Apply21st Century Teacher's Assistant
Fort Pierce, FL jobs
Part-time Description
Job Title: 21st Century Teacher's Assistant
Reports to: Site Coordinator
Salary: $17 per hour
Benefits: 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, etc.
Hours: up to 25 hours per week
JOB PURPOSE
The Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County's 21st Century Community Learning Center takes changing the lives of youth to heart. We go above and beyond to ensure that every youth that walks through our doors has a world-class club experience that provides them with the opportunity for a GREAT FUTURE!
The primary functions of the Teacher Assistant are to provide program assistance for teachers of the 21st CCLC Program with the primary concern for service delivery, lesson plans, and academic and personal enrichment activities.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
· Effectively implement and administer Learning Center programs, activities, and services that prepare students for
success and create a learning environment that facilitates achievement of academic and personal enrichment
outcomes;
· Provide effective Learning Center supervision to promote and stimulate program engagement with students;
· Act as a role model and provide guidance to all students;
· Support program teachers during academic and personal enrichment programs;
· Implementing the Teacher's lesson plans and maintaining daily classroom schedules;
· Supporting each child's social, emotional, and intellectual growth and development;
· Ensuring the wellbeing and safety of children at all times;
· Using a variety of instructional and assessment strategies, as directed by the Teacher, to meet individual student needs;
· Assisting students with assignments or difficult concepts;
· Maintaining communication with parents, staff, and faculty regarding the progress of students.
OTHER DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
· Actively participate in professional development
· Completes any additional assignments as requested by the Site Coordinator or Project Director
· Complete any additional assignments as requested by Management
QUALIFICATIONS
BACKGROUND SCREENING
Must submit to and pass Level 2 background screening through the Florida Department of Children & Families.
Must pass pre-employment drug test
Certifications
Current CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
Previous work experience with youth, preferably in an afterschool or summer enrichment program.
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE
Experience working with children strongly preferred
Basic understanding of childhood development and steps to support children of various ages
Ability to effectively communicate with teachers and parents regarding student's progress and behavior
Strong organizational skills are essential to aid in preparing materials for several daily lesson plans
Personal accountability and patience are essential when working with children daily in a classroom environment
Ability to prioritize activities quickly and support the teacher in instances that are exceptionally busy
Basic writing, math, and science skills are necessary to assist in teaching students and answering their questions
Ability to manage potentially challenging behavior from students and maintain a professional and patient demeanor
Experience fostering positive relationships with children and adults in a learning environment
Travel
Some travel may be required for training and/or other business purposes.
Working conditions
Our offices, neighborhood clubhouses, and school-based clubs are fast-paced work environments and are strategically located in areas of St. Lucie County where youth need us most. Based on the organization's needs, flexibility to work different schedules and work in different locations in St. Lucie County is required due to changing business demands. General office conditions are the standard work environment (standing, sitting, and walking). Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie is an equal opportunity employer and a smoke, drug, and alcohol-free workplace.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling, stooping/kneeling, reaching with hands and arms, and finger dexterity.
This position requires extended talking, listening, sitting, walking, and standing; computer viewing, and keyboard entry. Regularly lifting up to 25 pounds.
Daily operation of personal motor vehicles relevant to carrying out job duties is required for this position.
Ability to think strategically and ability to sit for more than four hours per day.
Other
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time with or without notice.
Salary Description 17/Hour
Child Watch Attendant - Rancho Penasquitos
San Diego, CA jobs
The Child Watch Attendant is responsible for the overall supervision of children, program planning and implementation, and assist with overall program management in the Child Watch Department.
For information on Y Employee Perks, click on this link: Employee Benefits | YMCA of San Diego County (ymcasd.org)
Schedule:
Monday - Saturday 8:30am-12:30pm
Monday - Thursday 3:30pm-7:30pm
Must be available for at least 2 days a week
Part Time
Location: Rancho Family YMCA
Responsibilities
Ability to work effectively with others in alignment with the YMCA 4 Core Values
Models the 4 Core Values in all aspects of position responsibilities
Plan and coordinate the provision of age-appropriate activities and events for participants
Supervise participants, ensuring their guidance and safety
Interact with participants in a positive manner while being consistent, fair and treating everyone in the program with dignity and respect
Follow emergency procedures appropriately to ensure the safety of participants and staff
Communicate in a positive and effective manner with all participants, parents, members and co-workers
Follow YMCA policies and procedures. Inform appropriate staff of any policy or safety concerns
General housekeeping duties including cleaning bathrooms, wiping down tables, sweeping/mopping/vacuuming floors, taking out trash and locking all doors
Maintain professional demeanor at all times to ensure the YMCA image and mission statement are upheld
Assist in planning, supervision and implementation of the daily schedule and curriculum
Attend staff meetings and trainings
Provide support to other departments as needed
Wear YMCA staff shirt and name tag during working hours
Ability to lead sports, games and curriculum activities, monitor behavior and general house-keeping responsibilities
Ability to relate to children and adults in a professional manner
Ability to lift children and infants
Ability to effectively communicate in person and by phone
Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time
Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Experience working with infants and children a plus
Sincere interest in working with children
Must have a warm and friendly personality and the sensitivity to meet the needs of a diverse population
Excellent customer service experience and organization skills
Licensing, state law and our government funders require that staff within YMCA of San Diego County be fingerprinted, prior to reporting to work, and include subsequent arrest notifications
CPR/AED, and First Aid Certification, must include Adult and Child/Infant, obtained within 30 days of hire and must be from one of the following certifying organizations:
American Red Cross
American Heart Association
American Safety & Health Institute
YMCA will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if the YMCA is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Ordinance by visiting the San Diego County Office of Labor Standards and Enforcement.
Pay Range USD $17.75 - USD $20.41 /Hr.
Auto-ApplyAssistant Teacher
New York, NY jobs
About us:
Sponsored by Fort Greene Council Inc., an organization with over 50 years of reputable social service experience throughout Brooklyn, New York, Young Minds has provided academic-based programs and aftercare services since 1982.
Our teachers and caregivers are trained, ready, and excited to help guide, motivate, and prepare your future leaders for Kindergarten. With purposeful play and nurturing guidance from our teachers, our approach to learning inspires children to think critically while embracing their spirit of creativity. Utilizing creativity, compassion, and resourcefulness, this approach instills a spark of desire for continued learning and discovery that helps your child's future leaders develop and excel throughout their education journey.
Hourly Rate : $22
- Consistently assist in plans, organizes and executes daycare curriculum, lesson plans, procedures and document accordingly;
- provides positive effect on student; maintain a wholesome classroom atmosphere; effective use of methods and techniques that are age appropriate;
- Conducts bimonthly written observations of children and communicate any concern to the Head Teacher; regularly establish, conduct, document and inform the Head Teacher of relevant items in classroom team meetings.
- Helps to ensure the safety and welfare of the children and protects each from physical or emotional harm. This includes performing all tasks with an appropriate level of confidentiality.
- Provides an environment where everyone can have a positive experience throughout the day.
- Treats all children, families, and staff members with dignity and respect, and allow for individual differences.
- Recommend improvements and participate in classroom daily preparation and cleanup.
Requirements:
Bachelors Degree with 60 credits in early childhood education and 2 years teaching experience; OR an Associate Degree in early childhood education, and 6 years teaching experience. Highly motivated and enthusiastic individual with excellent English language written and oral skills.
At time of hire, if minimum qualifications are not met, an educational plan must be implemented and act to remain employed. Must be in good physical and mental health.
Teacher's Aide
New City, NY jobs
Job Description
Teacher's Aide
Status: Non-Exempt
Hourly Rate: $15.94 to $18.06 commensurate with experience
Department: Prime Time for Kids (PTFK)
About The Arc Rockland
The Arc Rockland is a proud chapter of The Arc United States, serving nearly 800 individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout Rockland County. We offer a wide range of programs, including early childhood education, residential services, employment opportunities, autism-specific supports, family resources, medical care, and recreational activities. With a team of over 600 dedicated professionals, we focus on abilities and work hand-in-hand with individuals and families to promote inclusion and independence. At The Arc Rockland, every person is valued as an integral member of the community.
Position Summary
The Teacher's Aide at Prime Time for Kids supports classroom teachers in a small special education preschool serving children with disabilities. This role involves assisting with daily classroom activities, preparing materials, maintaining a clean and organized environment, and helping students with eating and bathroom routines. Teacher's Aides provide supervision throughout the day and contribute to creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing learning atmosphere. Compassion, adaptability, and a commitment to student growth are essential, as aides work collaboratively with teachers and staff to foster meaningful relationships and promote developmental progress.
Role's Responsibilities
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as instructed by the Supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations.
• Prepare classroom materials and maintain an organized learning environment.
• Assist with cleaning and sanitizing the classroom to ensure safety and hygiene.
• Support students with eating, bathroom routines, and other daily needs.
• Supervise children throughout the day to ensure safety and engagement.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to implement classroom activities and lessons.
• Provide compassionate and individualized support to students with disabilities.
• Foster positive relationships with students and contribute to a nurturing environment.
• Adapt to changing classroom needs and maintain a flexible, team-oriented approach.
Requirements
• High school diploma or GED required
• Experience with children, preferably children with special needs
What We Offer
• Competitive pay that reflects your skills and dedication
• Comprehensive benefits package to support your health and well-being
• Paid training to set you up for success from day one
• Flexible scheduling options-morning, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts to fit your lifestyle
• Part-time and full-time roles so you can choose what works best for you
• Tuition reimbursement and career advancement opportunities to help you grow with us
How To Apply?
Please complete our employment application and email it to ******************************. We look forward to hearing from you! There is never a fee to apply for a role at The Arc Rockland.
The Arc Rockland is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Arc Rockland strives to create and maintain a work environment in which people are treated with dignity, decency, and respect, providing everyone with an equal opportunity to thrive. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that values the unique perspectives and contributions of all of our employees - a workplace where every employee is able to bring their whole self to work.
Easy ApplyChild Watch Attendant - Encinitas
Encinitas, CA jobs
The Child Watch Attendant is responsible for the overall supervision of children, program planning and implementation, and assist with overall program management in the Child Watch Department.
For information on Y Employee Perks, click on this link: Employee Benefits | YMCA of San Diego County (ymcasd.org)
Schedule:
Location: Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA
Available shift times:
Monday - Friday: 7:50 am - 1:30 pm
Tuesday - Thursday: 2:30 pm - 7 pm
Saturdays: 7:50 - 1 pm
Must be available consistently for a minimum of 3 shift times (shift times are between 3 - 5 hours)
Responsibilities
Ability to work effectively with others in alignment with the YMCA 4 Core Values
Models the 4 Core Values in all aspects of position responsibilities
Plan and coordinate the provision of age-appropriate activities and events for participants
Supervise participants, ensuring their guidance and safety
Interact with participants in a positive manner while being consistent, fair and treating everyone in the program with dignity and respect
Follow emergency procedures appropriately to ensure the safety of participants and staff
Communicate in a positive and effective manner with all participants, parents, members and co-workers
Follow YMCA policies and procedures. Inform appropriate staff of any policy or safety concerns
General housekeeping duties including cleaning bathrooms, wiping down tables, sweeping/mopping/vacuuming floors, taking out trash and locking all doors
Maintain professional demeanor at all times to ensure the YMCA image and mission statement are upheld
Assist in planning, supervision and implementation of the daily schedule and curriculum
Attend staff meetings and trainings
Provide support to other departments as needed
Wear YMCA staff shirt and name tag during working hours
Ability to lead sports, games and curriculum activities, monitor behavior and general house-keeping responsibilities
Ability to relate to children and adults in a professional manner
Ability to lift children and infants
Ability to effectively communicate in person and by phone
Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time
Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Experience working with infants and children a plus
Sincere interest in working with children
Must have a warm and friendly personality and the sensitivity to meet the needs of a diverse population
Excellent customer service experience and organization skills
Licensing, state law and our government funders require that staff within YMCA of San Diego County be fingerprinted, prior to reporting to work, and include subsequent arrest notifications
CPR/AED, and First Aid Certification, must include Adult and Child/Infant, obtained within 30 days of hire and must be from one of the following certifying organizations:
American Red Cross
American Heart Association
American Safety & Health Institute
YMCA will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if the YMCA is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Ordinance by visiting the San Diego County Office of Labor Standards and Enforcement.
Pay Range USD $17.75 - USD $20.41 /Hr.
Auto-ApplyPreschool Teacher - La Jolla - Full Time
San Diego, CA jobs
The YMCA Preschool Program is designed to support the growth and success of children cognitively, physically, emotionally and socially. Using developmentally appropriate materials, curriculum and activities in a play based environment, your child will be supported in learning social skills, Kindergarten readiness skills and engage in physical activities.
The Preschool Teacher will assist in the supervision of 2 to 5 years of age, plan and implement activities for participants for the Preschool at the Dan McKinney Family YMCA branch location.
For more on Y Employee Perks, click on this link: Employee Benefits | YMCA of San Diego County (ymcasd.org)
Schedule:
Location: Dan McKinney Family YMCA
Preschool runs Monday-Friday, year-round
Work schedule is Monday through Friday from 8:00am - 5:30pm (8 hour days)
Full Time
Specific age enrolled : 2-5 years old (Preference for toddler Teachers)
Responsibilities
General housekeeping of program space and food preparation
Plan and coordinate activities that fit children's developmental needs and interests
Record and monitor the daily activities of children in your care
Assist in the planning and preparation of the creative learning environment, establishment of interest centers, and preparation of needed material and supplies
Communicate with parents effectively and create a positive relationship
Interact with children being consistent, fair and treating them with dignity and respect according to the YMCA Code of Conduct
Comply with Community Care Licensing regulations at all times
Maintain the cleanliness and health standards of the environment at all times
Ensure the supervision and safety of children at all times
Plan and implement daily schedule and curriculum
Plan, supervise and implement the program in accordance with the goals and policies of the YMCA
Follow emergency procedures appropriately to ensure the safety of the participants and staff
Must be highly dependable
Must have sincere interest in working with children 2-5 years of age
Must have a warm and friendly personality and the sensitivity to meet the needs of a diverse population
Must have willingness to fulfill the job responsibilities in accordance to the program and branch goals
Physical ability to lift children as needed, change and clean a soiled child, interact and direct play
Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act in an emergency situation
Physical ability to lead sports, games and curriculum activities, monitor behavior and general housekeeping responsibilities
Ability to relate to children and adults in a professional manner. Ability to provide leadership and stability to the program
Other duties as assigned needs to be included to all roles
Qualifications
12 CORE units of Early Childhood Education (ECE) required, AA or BA in Early Childhood Education are highly desirable
ECE Core courses include: Child Growth & Development, Child, Family and Community and Program/Curriculum
Minimum of 6 months experience working with youth in a preschool setting
Criminal record clearance by being fingerprinted prior to reporting to work and signing a statement regarding criminal convictions
A physical exam and negative TB test results within 7 days of hire
Pediatric CPR and Pediatric First Aid certification required within 30 days of hire, unless specified otherwise on contract, and must be from one of the following:
American Red Cross
American Heart Association
American Safety & Health Institute
YMCA will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if the YMCA is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Ordinance by visiting the San Diego County Office of Labor Standards and Enforcement.
Pay Range USD $21.25 - USD $23.63 /Hr.
Auto-ApplyClassified Substitutes (Ukiah) - Preschool Aides
Ukiah, CA jobs
The Mendocino County Office of Education is a public agency whose primary purpose is to provide educational leadership, resources and services to schools to ensure wide-ranging educational opportunities for all students. This mission is accomplished through cooperative efforts with teachers, school districts, families, and communities; through direct instructional programs and administrative services; and through coordination with the California Department of Education and other agencies.
See attachment on original job posting
High School Diploma or GED equivalent; • Six (6) units of coursework in Early Childhood Education or Child Development, preferred; • Pass a health screening to prove the physical fitness necessary to meet the physical requirements to perform assigned duties safely and effectively, including lifting fifty (50) pounds on an occasional basis and in excess of fifty (50) pounds with assistance; • Bilingual in Spanish and English, preferred.
Once we receive your online application, we will send you further communication by email. All substitutes need to have fingerprint clearance, TB clearance and documentation verifying eligibility to work in the United States.
* High School Diploma or GED equivalent; • Six (6) units of coursework in Early Childhood Education or Child Development, preferred; • Pass a health screening to prove the physical fitness necessary to meet the physical requirements to perform assigned duties safely and effectively, including lifting fifty (50) pounds on an occasional basis and in excess of fifty (50) pounds with assistance; • Bilingual in Spanish and English, preferred.
Once we receive your online application, we will send you further communication by email. All substitutes need to have fingerprint clearance, TB clearance and documentation verifying eligibility to work in the United States.
Comments and Other Information
PLEASE NOTE: In light of recent interpretations of retiree regulations by CalPERS, MCOE will no longer hire PERS retirees in order to avoid any potential impact to their pension benefits.
Teacher Aid
San Rafael, CA jobs
About the Organization
Canal Alliance is a nonprofit champion of immigrants who are challenged by a lack of resources and an unfamiliar environment. We believe everyone has the right to achieve their dreams. Every day, we educate, empower, support, and partner with motivated immigrants to best meet all their unique needs-from putting food on the table, to becoming American citizens, to learning English, to graduating from college. Because when we support immigrants, Marin becomes a place where everyone can live, work, and succeed.
Position Summary
Canal Alliance is seeking a bilingual Teachers Aid to join its Workforce team. This role will help the professor with Saturday's Construction lab class. The teachers aid helps the students learn how to use different construction tools and aids the students with meeting the safety protocols. The teachers aid will assist the professor to teach the student show to read basic blueprints, learn math skills and measurements.
Essential Functions
• Provide teacher assistance
• Build positive and respectful relationships with students
• Communicate consistently and assist in identifying needs of students
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
Education and Experience
• Experience working with Latino, immigrant or low-income communities (preferred)
• Experience working with English language learners (preferred)
• Some experience with construction
Qualifications- Skills and Knowledge:
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, skills, and ability required.
• Effective tutoring skills
• Ability to effectively communicate information verbally
• Ability to establish cooperative working relationships with staff, students, and volunteers
• Ability to function with minimal supervision, follow directions, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Compensation: This is a Part-Time position starting at $32 (hourly).
Salary Description $32
Teacher Aid
California jobs
Requirements
Education and Experience
• Experience working with Latino, immigrant or low-income communities (preferred)
• Experience working with English language learners (preferred)
• Some experience with construction
Qualifications- Skills and Knowledge:
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, skills, and ability required.
• Effective tutoring skills
• Ability to effectively communicate information verbally
• Ability to establish cooperative working relationships with staff, students, and volunteers
• Ability to function with minimal supervision, follow directions, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Compensation: This is a Part-Time position starting at $32 (hourly).
Salary Description $32
Teacher - Lead K-12
Homestead, FL jobs
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NAME OF ORGANIZATION: The Arc of South Florida, Inc. NAME OF DEPARTMENT: Children & Youth
PROGRAM: Project Thrive, ACE Academy, Children & Youth Programs and Awarded Grants.
POSITION: Lead Teacher- K-12
TITLE OF IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Regional Director, Principal, Director of Children & Youth
CURRENT POSITION: X EXEMPT: X FULL TIME: X
PROPOSED POSITION: NON-EXEMPT: PART TIME:
SUBSTITUTE:
TEMP / SEASONAL:
General Responsibilities of the Lead Teacher- K-12:
The Teacher is responsible for the overall supervision and educational activities of the classroom and assuring the health and safety of all the children in attendance in the ACE Academy program.
The Teacher is actively involved in all aspects of the program including but not limited to direct interaction with the children, families, and staff of the Children & Youth Department and its programs, compliance with all contract and supervising agencies, and completion of all required record keeping.
Specific Program Qualifications for the ACE Academy program:
Associates Degree required. Bachelor's Degree preferred. Degrees in Early Childhood Education, Special Education or related fields are preferred.
3-5 years previous teaching experience with school aged children preferred.
Qualifications:
Complete DCF Training hours in a specified period of time
Bilingual (Preferred)
Level 2 Background check and drug test
Authorization to work in the USA
Duties/Responsibilities:
Responsibilities and Duties:
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The Arc of South Florida/ ACE Academy
Title: Teacher - Lead Teacher- K-12
Educational / Curriculum Responsibilities
Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the developmental level of the children many of whom have special needs.
Organize an accessible classroom arrangement.
Prepare and post lesson plans in advance based on selected curricula principles of learning, program requirements and Educational Plans.
Employ a variety of instructional techniques consistent with the special needs and capabilities of the children involved. This includes educational modifications, adaptive equipment and behavioral plans as appropriate.
Assess children's learning regularly according to program requirements and provide progress reports as required.
Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law and administrative regulation.
Follow all The Children's Trust (TCT) requirements for summer camp programming and assessments if applicable.
Plan and develop an engaging, age-appropriate course of study in the classroom, adhering to educational best practices and state curriculum guidelines.
Design and present individual lesson plans for all academic subjects using a variety of teaching techniques that appeal to various learning styles, methods special needs and disabilities.
Prepare materials for lessons, assignments, and tests; evaluate, correct, and grade student performance.
Use positive behavior supports for situations as they arise.
Monitor students' progress throughout the year and evaluates preparedness for progression.
Complete individual Student Educational Plans at required intervals.
Communicate all progress and concerns with tact and professionalism to parents and, as appropriate, other teachers, staff, and/or principal.
Build and maintain positive relationships with parents.
Enforce safety and security standards for students, staff, and visitors.
Maintain required paperwork for individual student files, attendance and incident reports, and other necessary records.
Monitor all the school facility with other teachers and staff.
Participate in teacher meetings, educational conferences, in-service opportunities, workshops, and other training seminars.
Maintain knowledge of research, developments, and best practices in K-12 special education.
Participate in and support school events.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
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Title: Teacher - Lead Teacher- K-12
Required Skills/Abilities:
Thorough understanding of teaching practices and the best practices of education.
Desire to teach K-12th grade students and ability to adapt to their developmental status.
Ability to design lessons that teach curriculum in an engaging manner, applying various teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, demonstrations, and individual or collaborative projects and research.
Strong supervisory and leadership skills to manage and control the classroom.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills with a proven ability to maintain professionalism and tact in high-stress situations.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Creative analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Minimum Physical Requirements & Skills:
Must have TB Tine test.
Must be able to move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance.
Must be able to bend, squat, and sit on the floor and move around the classroom and playground with the children.
Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds with assistance, if necessary.
Must be able to work under pressure, dealing with events that are often outside of your control, and unforeseen changes/problems.
Effective planning and time-management.
Must be able to stay alert and focused at all times to ensure the safety of ALL the children in attendance, and be ready to react in any situation.
Pay Range: based on education, prior experience, knowledge and funding.
The Arc of South Florida, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants and/or employees are considered for hire, promotion and job status, without regard to race, color, citizenship, religion, national origin, age, sex (including sexual orientation, and gender identity), disability, genetic information, veteran, or current or future military status or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Title: Teacher - Lead Teacher- K-12
The Arc of South Florida, Inc. is a drug free workplace. All applicants under consideration for employment will be drug screened and background checked as part of the hiring process.
Disclaimer:
The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. These may differ according to the age and functioning level of the child.
This position is subject to continuation of funding from government and private funding sources and grants.
Employee Name__________________________________________ Date_________________
Employee Signature______________________________________________
Auto-ApplyPreschool Head Teacher - Encinitas - Full Time
Encinitas, CA jobs
The YMCA Preschool Program is designed to support the growth and success of children cognitively, physically, emotionally and socially. Using developmentally appropriate materials, curriculum and activities in a play based environment, your child will be supported in learning social skills, Kindergarten readiness skills and engage in physical activities.
The Preschool Head Teacher will be responsible for the overall supervision of children ages 3 to 5 years of age, plan and implement activities for participants for the Preschool at the Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA branch location.
For more on Y Employee Perks, click on this link: Employee Benefits | YMCA of San Diego County (ymcasd.org)
Schedule:
Location: Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA
Preschool runs Monday-Friday, year-round
Work schedule is Monday through Friday (9:00am - 5:30pm)
Full-Time
Specific age enrolled : 3 to 5 Years
Responsibilities
Ensure the supervision and safety of children at all times
Comply with Community Care Licensing regulations at all times
Plan, supervise and implement the program in accordance with the goals and policies of the YMCA
Plan and coordinate activities that fit children's developmental needs and interests
Interact consistently and fairly with children, and treat them with dignity and respect in accordance with the YMCA Code of Conduct
Plan and implement daily schedule and curriculum
Communicate with parents effectively and create positive relationships
General housekeeping of program space and food preparation
Attend all mandatory staff meetings, trainings and preschool special events
Maintain loyalty and professionalism at all times
Adhere to branch dress code
Must be highly dependable
Has a warm and friendly personality, while having sensitivity to meet the needs of a diverse population
Willingness to fulfill the job responsibilities in accordance with the with the program and branch goals
Physical ability to lead and interact in active sports and games with children, monitor behavior requiring separation, and interact in curriculum activities and housekeeping responsibilities
Able to relate well to both children and adults. Ability to provide leadership and stability for program continuity
Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to respond in emergency situations
Physical ability to lead outdoor play, games and activities
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age and a high school graduate
24 units in Early Childhood Education (ECE). AA or BA in Early Childhood Education is highly desirable.
Minimum of 3 years working in a child care center of comparable group setting. Experience implementing emergent curriculum preferred
Sincere interest in working with children ages 2-5 years old
Basic computer skills required
Proficiency in reading and writing English
A physical and TB test within 7 days of hire
Must provide proof of current Measles (MMR), Pertussis (TDap), and Influenza immunizations within 7 days of hire
Pediatric CPR and Pediatric First Aid certification required within 30 days of hire, unless specified otherwise on contract, and must be from one of the following:
American Red Cross
American Heart Association
American Safety & Health Institute
YMCA will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if the YMCA is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Ordinance by visiting the San Diego County Office of Labor Standards and Enforcement.
Pay Range USD $24.00 - USD $27.17 /Hr.
Auto-ApplyTeacher's Aide (Day Care)
New York, NY jobs
About us:
Sponsored by Fort Greene Council Inc., an organization with over 50 years of reputable social service experience throughout Brooklyn, New York, Young Minds has provided academic-based programs and aftercare services since 1982.
Our teachers and caregivers are trained, ready, and excited to help guide, motivate, and prepare your future leaders for Kindergarten. With purposeful play and nurturing guidance from our teachers, our approach to learning inspires children to think critically while embracing their spirit of creativity. Utilizing creativity, compassion, and resourcefulness, this approach instills a spark of desire for continued learning and discovery that helps your child's future leaders develop and excel throughout their education journey.
Hourly rate: $18.00
- Assist in plans, organizes and executes daycare curriculum, lesson plans, procedures and document accordingly; provides positive effect on student; maintain a wholesome classroom atmosphere; effective use of methods and techniques that are age appropriate; conducts bimonthly written observations of children and communicate any concerns; regularly participates,
- Completes and maintains quality documentation; assist with designing and maintaining a neat and clean and safe environment for students; promotes student autonomy and self-sufficiency; implements good safety practice in and outside of the classroom; recommends improvement, land participates in classroom daily preparation and cleanup; notifies appropriate staff of safety issue/problems; assist children with routine direct care, including dressing, eating and toileting.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Associate Degree in early childhood education and 2 years classroom experience preferred, 30 college credits in early childhood education and 3 years classroom experience, OR High School graduate or HS Equivalency, and 8 years classroom experience.
At time of hire, if minimum qualifications are not met, an educational plan must be implemented and act to remain employed. Must be in good physical and mental health
Head Start/EHS Teacher Assistant
Tampa, FL jobs
Assist the Head Start Teacher and cooperate in a supportive role carrying out developmentally appropriate activities. To promote the health, nutrition and education of the children and to attend to their safety and welfare. Must meet requirements per Federal Head Start Performance Standards and any local, state and or agency policies and procedures.
*Please not that there are various locations available
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Ideal Candidate
The ideal Head Start Teacher Assistant candidate will have a Child Development Associate (CDA) or Associate or higher degree from an accredited college or university in Early Childhood Education, or a degree in any field with 15 credit hours in Early Childhood Education; OR Graduation from high school or possession of a GED certificate; AND be willing to complete the required 45 clock hours from the Florida Department of Children and Families within 90 days of employment AND obtain a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential within 2 years of hire.
Salary
Minimum: $16.50-$17.00
Core Competencies
Customer Commitment
- Proactively seeks to understand the needs of the customers and provide the highest standards of service.
Dedication to Professionalism and Integrity
- Demonstrates and promotes fair, honest, professional and ethical behaviors that establishes trust throughout the organization and with the public we serve.
Organizational Excellence
- Takes ownership for excellence through one's personal effectiveness and dedication to the continuous improvement of our operations.
Success through Teamwork
- Collaborates and builds partnerships through trust and the open exchange of diverse ideas and perspectives to achieve organizational goals.
Duties and Responsibilities
Note: The following duties are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Depending on assigned area of responsibility, incumbents in the position may perform one or more of the activities described below.
Assists teachers with developing and implementing lesson plans, and literacy and daily enrichment activities to promote individual child development.
Assists in ordering and preparing materials and supplies for planned activities.
Arranges classrooms for program activities to provide a proper learning environment.
Assists in the monitoring of children during all activities where adult help is needed.
Assists in serving meals and general clean-up of classrooms and bathrooms.
Assists in maintaining and updating children's records to insure children's progress or lack thereof is properly documented.
Provides information to parents through parent meetings, written correspondence, telephone, and home visits, as required.
Assists in conducting health checks on children for ringworm, head lice or other health conditions and reports to appropriate nurse.
Assists in reporting suspected child abuse and neglect to state agency.
Assists as a bus monitor in the transportation of children and engages children in song and other developmentally appropriate activities during ride.
Assists in the transportation of special needs children by lifting child into seat and fastening safety belt.
Assists in inspecting classrooms and grounds to ensure the safety, orderliness, sanitation and cleanliness of facilities.
Administers First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), as required.
Operates motorized vehicle in the transportation of children, as required.
Takes charge of a group of children and acts as a substitute Head Start Teacher, as required.
Performs other related duties as required.
Job Specifications
Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices for early childhood.
Knowledge of behavior modification theories and practices.
Knowledge of current educational techniques and practices.
Skill in making presentations to groups.
Skill in verbal communication with children and conflict resolution.
Ability to assist in the planning, organizing and implementing of childhood education curriculums.
Ability to assume a seated position on the floor for extended periods of time.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Ability to prepare and maintain work related reports and files.
Ability to handle confidential information.
Ability to use a computer and related software.
Ability to follow established procedures.
Ability to administer CPR and First Aid.
Ability to implement safety procedures.
Ability to work effectively with others.
Physical Requirements
Regular kneeling, stooping, bending, and sitting on the floor to attend to children's needs.
Ability to provide physical assistance in the transportation of special needs children.
Work Category
Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Minimum Qualifications Required
Associate or higher degree from an accredited college or university in Early Childhood Education or degree in any field with 18 credit hours in Early Childhood Education; OR
Graduation from high school or possession of a GED certificate; AND
Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or enrolled in a child development associate credential program to be completed within 2 years of hire; AND
Obtain within 90 days of employment 40 clock hours from the Florida Department of Children and Families; AND
Child Development Associate (CDA) credential; AND
Developmentally Appropriate Practices for Preschoolers Course (10-hours); AND
Introductory Child Care Training (30-hours); AND
Child Growth and Development (6-hours); AND
Behavioral Observation & Screening (6-hours); AND
Health, Safety & Nutrition (8-hours), Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect (4-hours); AND
Child Care Facility Rules and Regulations (6-hours).
Emergency Management Responsibilities
In the event of an emergency or disaster, an employee may be required to respond promptly to duties and responsibilities as assigned by the employee's department, the County's Office of Emergency Management, or County Administration. Such assignments may be for before, during or after the emergency/disaster.
Additional Job Requirements
A department, depending on the nature of its mission and operations, may require that employees in all or certain positions in this job classification:
Maintain the ability to pass the background checks required for the position. These background checks may include but are not limited to:
Criminal History Background Check using Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS)
Level 1 and Level 2 Background screening (Ch. 435 Florida Statutes)
Child Abuse, Abandonment and Neglect Record Check using the State Automated Child Welfare Information System (SACWIS)
Sex Offender and Sexual Predator record check using the list maintained by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE)
Possess the necessary job-related license(s) or certification(s) that may include possession of a Florida Driver License (Class E) or an applicable Commercial Driver License (CDL).
Auto-Apply21st Century Teacher's Assistant
Port Saint Lucie, FL jobs
Job Title: 21st Century Teacher's Assistant
Reports to: Site Coordinator
Salary: $17 per hour
Benefits: 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, etc.
Hours: up to 25 hours per week
JOB PURPOSE
The Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County's 21st Century Community Learning Center takes changing the lives of youth to heart. We go above and beyond to ensure that every youth that walks through our doors has a world-class club experience that provides them with the opportunity for a GREAT FUTURE!
The primary functions of the Teacher Assistant are to provide program assistance for teachers of the 21st CCLC Program with the primary concern for service delivery, lesson plans, and academic and personal enrichment activities.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:· Effectively implement and administer Learning Center programs, activities, and services that prepare students for success and create a learning environment that facilitates achievement of academic and personal enrichment outcomes;· Provide effective Learning Center supervision to promote and stimulate program engagement with students;· Act as a role model and provide guidance to all students;· Support program teachers during academic and personal enrichment programs;· Implementing the Teacher's lesson plans and maintaining daily classroom schedules;· Supporting each child's social, emotional and intellectual growth and development;· Ensuring the wellbeing and safety of children at all times;· Using a variety of instructional and assessment strategies, as directed by the Teacher, to meet individual student needs;· Assisting students with assignments or difficult concepts;· Maintaining communication with parents, staff and faculty regarding the progress of students.
OTHER DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES· Actively participate in professional development· Completes any additional assignments as requested by the Site Coordinator or Project Director· Complete any additional assignments as requested by Management
QUALIFICATIONS
BACKGROUND SCREENING
Must submit to and pass Level 2 background screening through the Florida Department of Children & Families.
Must pass pre-employment drug test
Certifications
Current CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
Previous work experience with youth, preferably in an afterschool or summer enrichment program.
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE
Experience working with children strongly preferred
Basic understanding of childhood development and steps to support children of various ages
Ability to effectively communicate with teachers and parents regarding student's progress and behavior
Strong organizational skills are essential to aid in preparing materials for several daily lesson plans
Personal accountability and patience are essential when working with children daily in a classroom environment
Ability to prioritize activities quickly and support the teacher in instances that are exceptionally busy
Basic writing, math, and science skills are necessary to assist in teaching students and answering their questions
Ability to manage potentially challenging behavior from students and maintain a professional and patient demeanor
Experience fostering positive relationships with children and adults in a learning environment
Travel
Some travel may be required for training and/or other business purposes.
Working conditions
Our offices, neighborhood clubhouses, and school-based clubs are fast-paced work environments and are strategically located in areas of St. Lucie County where youth need us most. Based on the organization's needs, flexibility to work different schedules and work in different locations in St. Lucie County is required due to changing business demands. General office conditions are the standard work environment (standing, sitting, and walking). Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie is an equal opportunity employer and a smoke, drug, and alcohol-free workplace.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling, stooping/kneeling, reaching with hands and arms, and finger dexterity.
This position requires extended talking, listening, sitting, walking, and standing; computer viewing, and keyboard entry. Regularly lifting up to 25 pounds.
Daily operation of a personal motor vehicles relevant to carrying out job duties is required for this position.
Ability to think strategically and ability to sit for more than four hours per day.
Other
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time with or without notice.
Salary Description 17/Hour
Part-Time: Teacher Assistant - Preschool
Miami, FL jobs
About our agency:
The Arc of South Florida Inc. is a nonprofit private agency serving the community since 1953. Our mission is to ensure the rights of all persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities through effective advocacy and to provide specialized programs and services to help clients lead meaningful and fulfilling lives. We believe in the potential of each individual's ability to live, work, learn and play in their communities. Are you looking for a job where what you do makes an impact in your community? Are you seeking a position that makes you feel good about the work you do every day and where you know you are making a difference, even behind the scenes? Working at The Arc is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger! If you want to translate your talent, passion, and commitment to helping people with disabilities, families, and the community, you might be what we are looking for.
General Responsibilities of the Teacher Assistant :
Under the supervision of the Regional Director/Principal, Assistant Principal, Educational Supervisor and Classroom Teacher, the Teacher Assistant is responsible for assisting the teacher in the overall supervision of the classroom and ensuring the health and safety of all children in attendance many of whom have special needs.
The Teacher Assistant is actively involved in all aspects of the program including but not limited to direct interaction with the children, families and staff of The Arc of South Florida.
The Teacher Assistant is responsible for keeping the site clean and organized, assisting with record keeping and evaluation of children and carrying out other duties as requested by supervisors.
Minimum School and Training Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalency. CDA or FCCPC preferred.
Complete 45-hour and 10-hour training required by the Department of Children and Families of all childcare workers if required by program.
Experience working with children preferred.
First Aid / Infant/child CPR within the required time frame of the specific program.
Maintain ongoing professional development training according to program design.
Duties - including but not limited to:
A. Interactions with children:
Initiate interactions with children including physical and verbal interactions that are developmentally appropriate, caring and nurturing.
Lead small groups of activities in the classroom.
Participate in all aspects of care of children including diapering, feeding and positioning.
Incorporate therapy recommendations into daily routine under supervision of teacher.
Use developmentally appropriate practices.
Assist teacher in implementing curriculum through school program curricula.
Assist teacher in implementing the Family Support Plan, Education Plan or specific grant program.
B. Policies and Procedures
Follow all Agency Policies & Procedures and the Employee Handbook.
Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards.
Safety:
Follow all Agency safety and security policies and procedures
Report accidents, injuries and unsafe work conditions to the Principal or assignee.
Ensure that personal appearance is professional and clean, following the dress code of the Children and Youth Department and wear the uniform of the program as requested.
Speak with others using clear and professional language.
Answer telephones using appropriate etiquette.
Maintain child/student confidentiality.
Maintain Agency confidentiality.
Protect Agency assets.
C. Interactions with families:
Maintain positive interactions with families at all times.
Attend occasional parent education and support activities (Open House).
Follow agency guidelines regarding technology and social media.
D. Interaction with staff
Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others.
Cooperate with teachers, supervisors and support staff.
Follow therapists' recommendations for best practices in positioning and implementation of the therapeutic activities in the classroom under the supervision of the classroom teacher.
Follow recommendations and requests from supervisors and administrators.
Provide observations and suggestions to supervisors.
E. Cleaning and Organizing:
Clean all areas of school as required throughout the day and after the children leave using safe and effective methods.
Maintain organization of school by filing paperwork, storing equipment and organizing supplies.
Maintain a hazard free environment.
F. Training:
Complete initial orientation provided by program.
Participate in on-going, in-service trainings.
Complete 45-hour and 10-hour training required by the Department of Children and Families of all childcare workers if required by program.
G. Other:
Participate in fund-raising activities and agency events throughout the year.
Present a positive image of The Arc of South Florida to the community.
Attend community meetings needed for contract compliance and by Department Director's directive.
Perform other related and additional duties as needed.
Minimum Physical Requirements & Skills:
Must have TB Tine test.
Must be able to move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance.
Must be able to bend, squat, and sit on the floor and move around the classroom and playground with the children.
Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds with assistance, if necessary.
Must be able to work under pressure, dealing with events that are often outside of your control, and unforeseen changes/problems
Effective planning and time-management.
Must be able to stay alert and focused at all times to ensure the safety of ALL the children in attendance, and be ready to react in any situation.
Pay Range: based on education, prior experience, knowledge and funding.
The Arc of South Florida, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants and/or employees are considered for hire, promotion and job status, without regard to race, color, citizenship, religion, national origin, age, sex (including sexual orientation, and gender identity), disability, genetic information, veteran, or current or future military status or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
The Arc of South Florida, Inc. is a drug free workplace. All applicants under consideration for employment will be drug screened and background checked as part of the hiring process.
Disclaimer: The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. These may differ according to the age and functioning level of the child.
This position is subject to continuation of funding from government and private funding sources and grants.
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