Instructional assistant jobs in Omaha, NE

Please be aware Educare of Omaha, Inc. will be closed for Winter Break (12/20/2025 - 1/04/2026) but still accepting applications. We look forward to reviewing your application upon our organization's return to normal business hours. At Educare of Omaha, Inc., we invest in our staff just as much as we invest in our children. Reimagine your role. Rediscover your passion. Join the Fun . Make a Difference . ⭐ WHO WE ARE Educare of Omaha, Inc. is a non-profit organization that has a collaborative partnership between Early Head Start/Head Start, Omaha Public Schools and the Buffett Early Childhood Fund. Comprised of the two Educare Omaha Schools (Kellom and Indian Hill) and three Early Learning Centers (Skinner, Gateway and Kennedy), the mission of Educare of Omaha, Inc. is to promote school readiness by enhancing the social and cognitive development of children ages 0 to 5 through the provision of evidence-based education, health, nutritional, social, family engagement and other services to enrolled children and their families. ⭐ POSITION DETAILS The Substitute Teacher plays an essential role in the classroom by providing educational, social, and emotional development for all students by following the program standards of Educare of Omaha, Early Head Start, Sixpence, Nebraska Department of Education, and NAEYC. The Substitute Teacher enhances student learning during the period of absence of the regular classroom teacher. The Substitute Teacher is responsible for maintaining the program's educational requirement as well as meeting the children's individual needs. 📍 LOCATION Assigned to one Educare school (Kellom, Indian Hill, Skinner, Gateway, or Kennedy) 🕒 SCHEUDLE Temporary Full-time and Temporary Part-time (8-40 hours per week) Two Substitute Opportunities Available 🟢 Tier 1 - Center-Based On-Call Floater Flexible, on-call schedule (up to 3 shifts per week) Assigned to one Educare school (Kellom, Indian Hill, Skinner, Gateway, or Kennedy) Provide classroom coverage for daily absences, planning blocks, or short-term needs Great fit for candidates seeking flexibility and experience in early childhood settings 🔵 Tier 2 - Vacancy Coverage Pool Provide a set schedule bi-weekly Provide consistent support in a set classroom to one Educare school where there is an ongoing vacancy Float across Educare sites as needed Help maintain continuity of care and instruction for children and families ⭐ POSITION DETAILS Follow all policies, rules, and procedures to which teachers are subject and which good teaching practice dictates. Proficiency in maintaining efficient classroom management. Take necessary and reasonable actions to ensure the safety of children, materials, and center equipment. Ensure a sustainable relationship with parents, pupils, school personnel, and members of the public by communicating in a confidential, polite, and refined manner. Ability to comply with written and oral instructions. ⭐ EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS A minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent required . Associate or Bachelor's degree in education (Early Childhood preferred) preferred. An Active CDA, or willingness to obtain (if working 30 hours or more weekly) Two years early childhood experience in a group setting preferred. Must be able to pass a background check that meets compliance standards. ⭐ WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? ✔️ Generous Paid Time Off: Up to 96 hours vacation and 96 hours sick time in your first year ✔️ Competitive Pay & Benefits: Hourly rate of $20 per hour Medical premiums starting at $40.32 per paycheck No copays for mental health therapy Dental, vision, FSA, life insurance, short-term disability, and more 403(b) retirement plan with 3% employer match ✔️ Thrive in Your Career: Ongoing coaching and professional development Obtain your Child Development Associate (CDA) certification at no cost Tuition assistance available No contracts Smaller class sizes (8-17 students) Additional teacher support in every classroom Substitute Teachers and Assistants are eligible for insurance benefits if working 30+ hours per week. Educare of Omaha, Inc. is committed to ensuring equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all hiring and employment practices. We are committed to equal treatment for all applicants and employees and will not discriminate based on age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, disability, sex/gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. Equal Opportunity Employer

2025-2026 Special Education Applicant Pool (K-12) Applying for this position will add your name to the pool of applicants for (any/all) elementary positions for the upcoming school year. This includes, but is not limited to: Special Educaton Teacher English Learners Teacher Special Education Coordinator To Apply: Complete this online application by filling out all sections Complete the online Gallup TeacherInsight 2.0 assessment, if you have not previously done so To take the assessment, click on the link found under the Application Status tab after submitting application Include at least three references You must include email addresses with your references Upload a copy of the following items to your online application now, or add them to your submitted application as they become available: Resume Letters of Recommendation (optional) Teaching Certificate Transcripts Final StudentTeaching Evaluations (if applicable) Teaching Appraisals Praxis test results If hired, you will be required to provide your official transcripts and teaching certificate to the Human Resources office. You can request that your college email them directly to: ********** Certification Areas: Consideration for positions is determined by the information you list in the Certification and Preferences sections of the application. If your certification is pending, please include the certification you will have. Application Status: Once you "save and submit" your application, the status will remain “Pending” until you are “Hired”, or the pool is “Closed.” Note: If you are also interested in Elementary positions, please apply to the Elementary Applicant Pool for 2025-2026 If you are also interested in Secondary positions, please apply to the Secondary Applicant Pool for 2025-2026 If you are also interested in Early Childhood positions, please apply to the Early Childhood Applicant Pool for 2025-2026 View Our Educators Guide to LPS

Are you passionate about shaping the future of America's youth? Boys Town is now hiring teams of Family Teachers in Omaha, Nebraska! We are seeking a team of two individuals to work together in this role. You will share your job as a Family Teacher. Together each of you will be part of a team that provide care and guidance to boys and girls in need. Schedule: Live in, 24x7 position Locations where we have Family Homes: Omaha, NE New Orleans, LA Tallahassee, FL Oviedo, FL Hiring Bonus: $10,000 per couple for Omaha, NE location Benefits & Perks: Starting salary of $100,000 per couple varies on location site. Fully-paid living expenses, which include rent, utilities, and a monthly household budget Benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance; a 401K retirement plan; paid vacation and sick leave Supporting youth with new traditions such as sport events, family dinner, graduation, volunteering in the community and visiting Lake Okoboji Opportunities to earn college credit while working Relocation assistance Company vehicle Responsibilities: Live on-site in a Boys Town Family Home and provide direct care for 6-8 at-risk youth through creating a safe and loving family-style living environment Provide emotional support utilizing praise, positive feedback, affection and empathy to build one's self-confidence and respect Use rational problem-solving techniques to teach youth critical thinking skills, assist with behavioral problems, counsel through personal issues and provide crisis intervention Plan, participate and provide opportunities for individual and family activities that are both educational and entertaining Display and teach parenting, family and relationship skills to youth, legal guardians and caretakers to create family engagement Maintain contact with both internal and external consumers agencies to obtain or provide information regarding youth's behaviors, strategies and progress Prepare written records for household budgeting, tracking youth progress, reporting incidents/behaviors and document youth medical needs and appointments Teach and role model Boys Town values and ethical behaviors, as well as support and encourage participation in regular religious activities Supervise the activities of assigned Assistant Family-Teacher to aid in their development and success Manage the daily operating schedule of the home; assist with youth transportation needs, and overall household upkeep Provides safe and effective services Adheres to policies related to safety and boundaries with service recipients. Attends safety and abuse risk management training as assigned. Adheres to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising service recipients. Reports suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations. Follows mandated abuse reporting requirements. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Be at least 21 years of age or older High School diploma or equivalent is required, some college credit is preferred Valid driver's license with good driving record and ability to pass MVR Check Flexibility and willingness to work a wide array of hours, which includes days, evenings, weekends and holidays Ability to pass a thorough background check and reference verification procedure in order to determine one's fitness to satisfactorily and safely care for youth Ability to attend a 2-week paid training in Omaha, Nebraska Valid marriage certificate required. Other Duties: This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization. Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, EQUIPMENT USAGE, WORK ENVIRONMENT: Must have and maintain sufficient mental acuity and physical strength, agility, and endurance to perform all job requirements (including stressful situations - physically, mentally, and emotionally) encountered on the job without compromising the health and well-being of self, fellow employees, and youth or families. Must have sufficient vision, hearing, speech and the mobility to monitor youth, actively participate in safety procedures, assist and perform daily household chores, and participate in activities with youth. Specific requirements include, but are not limited to: the ability to push and pull at least 80 pounds of force, lift up to 50 pounds, carry safely up to 30 pounds, as well as the ability to reach overhead, bend, and squat with ease. Examples of required activities include, but are not limited to: moving furniture, climbing stairs, cooking, playing games, maintaining the exterior grounds including mowing and shoveling; as well as the ability to safely transport youth regardless of weather or time of day/night. Subject to outside environmental conditions occasionally and inside conditions frequently. Includes constant interruptions, inappropriate behaviors, and the potential for verbal and physical threats from youth. Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town - it is the foundation of who we are and what we do. At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results. About Boys Town: Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference. Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location. Additional costs savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs. Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider. We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account. Additional benefits include tuition assistance, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life. This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at **************.

Prime Home DDS, where we are dedicated to creating a vibrant, supportive learning environment for students with disabilities aged 13 to 21! Our Level 3 school embraces a positive, inclusive approach tailored for students who thrive in specialized educational settings. We proudly serve individuals facing social, emotional, learning, and behavioral challenges within the Omaha Metro area. We're looking for passionate individuals who have experience working with children or young adults and possess a deep empathy for students with special needs. If you are reliable, punctual, patient, and have a knack for fostering positive relationships, we would love to hear from you! Basic computer skills and effective communication with both students and staff are essential. Here's what we require for this fulfilling position: - A minimum age of 19 years - A valid driver's license - Current vehicle insurance (upon request) - Candidates will need to successfully pass State and Federal background checks We also require the following certifications, and we are happy to provide training if needed: - CPR/First Aid MANDT Physical activity is part of the job! Ideal candidates should have the manual dexterity, physical ability, and stamina for various tasks throughout the day, which may include frequent walking, standing, and lifting materials up to 25 pounds. Occasionally, you'll need to lift equipment or materials weighing up to 40 pounds. Additionally, we ask for the ability to read materials on a computer screen and hear speech at normal levels, along with the capacity to communicate clearly. We value inclusivity and are open to making reasonable accommodations to ensure everyone can perform essential functions effectively. Duties will be carried out both in the school environment and during exciting community outings. We offer a variety of benefits to our full-time employees, including: - Health, dental, and vision insurance after 90 days - Paid time off from day one - Opportunities for professional growth - 401(k) plan At Prime Home DDS, we take pride in our detail-oriented, outcome-focused, and team-oriented culture. Join us in making a profound difference in the lives of our students and help create a brighter future for all!

At Educare of Omaha, Inc., we invest in our staff just as much as we invest in our children. Reimagine your role. Rediscover your passion. Join the Fun. Make a Difference. Become a Teacher Aide at Educare of Omaha, Inc.! ⭐ WHO WE ARE Educare of Omaha, Inc. is a collaborative partnership between the Early Head Start/Head Start, Omaha Public Schools and the Buffett Early Childhood Fund. Comprised of the two Educare Omaha Schools (Kellom and Indian Hill) and the three Early Learning Centers (Skinner, Gateway and Kennedy), the mission of Educare of Omaha, Inc. is to promote school readiness by enhancing the social and cognitive development of children ages 0 to 5 years through the provision of evidence-based education, health, nutritional, social, family engagement and other services to enrolled children and their families. ⭐ POSITION DETAILS The Mentor Teacher Supervisor is responsible for the supervision, coaching, and leading of the education staff. He/She is also responsible for the coordination of referrals and services related to children with Special Needs or Mental Health concerns. The Mentor Teacher participates in the interdisciplinary planning and coordination of the comprehensive developmental program ensuring individual needs of children are met as well as the program standards of Educare of Omaha, Early Head Start/Head Start, Sixpence, and the Nebraska state licensing guidelines. Schedule: Full Time (40 hours per week, Monday-Friday), Exempt; 12 Months. The typical work schedule will vary based on the needs of the school and the organization. Our schools are open 7:00am-5:30pm and the schedule will range between hours of operation. ⭐ WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? ✔️ Generous Paid Time Off: Up to 96 hours vacation and 96 hours sick time in your first year 10 paid holidays, including your birthday 2-week paid Winter Break 1-week paid Spring Break Paid inclement weather days ✔️ Competitive Pay & Benefits: Salary starting at $63,500 annually (based on experience and tenure) Medical premiums starting at $40.32 per paycheck No copays for mental health therapy Dental, vision, FSA, life insurance, short-term disability, and more 403(b) retirement plan with 3% employer match ✔️ Thrive in Your Career: Ongoing coaching and professional development No contracts ⭐ EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS Master's Degree in Education (Early Childhood preferred) required. Nebraska Teaching Certificate required. Experience in teaching children birth to 5. Two years supervision/administrative experience in early childhood setting preferred Must be able to pass a background check that meets compliance standards. Educare of Omaha, Inc. is committed to ensuring equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all hiring and employment practices. We are committed to equal treatment for all applicants and employees and will not discriminate based on age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, disability, sex/gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. Equal Opportunity Employer

Job DescriptionSalary: $18.00 - $19.75 per/hour Join Our Team: Paraprofessional Positions for the 2025 School Year 360 Community Services is now accepting applications for Paraprofessionals to join our dedicated team starting in Fall 2025. Selected candidates will participate in a mandatory 5-day new hire training/orientation from July 28 to August 1, 2025. Applicants must be available to attend this training. About 360 Community Services. At 360 Community Services, our Level III Education Program creates a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for students with special needs, from kindergarten through young adult transition. We partner with school districts, families, and community agencies to empower students to achieve their academic, social, and personal goals. Our innovative staff use creative strategies to foster self-management, leadership, and life skills, ensuring every student experiences individualized success in a fun and tailored learning environment. Position Overview: Under the direction of the Director of Special Education, the paraprofessional will work with students with behavioral or developmental disabilities needs by providing academic and behavioral support in the classroom. At 360 Community Services, staff assume the professional responsibility of providing supervision of students in a safe, supportive and positive classroom climate that develops in each student the skills, attitudes, and knowledge to ensure individualized programs are being followed and process towards IEP goals are met. Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Collaborate with the Special Education team to implement assignments, activities, and modified curricula aligned with IEP goals. Follow daily schedules and school procedures, delivering student programming as directed. Monitor and support student behavior, intervening as needed and working with individuals or small groups. Implement approved de-escalation and physical intervention techniques when necessary. Assist students with functional academics (e.g., counting money, reading signs), daily living, and vocational skills. Maintain accurate documentation of student progress, activities, and behavior plans. Build positive relationships with students, staff, and external partners in a professional manner. Transport students to community outings or field trips using a company van or personal vehicle. Participate in required professional development and continuing education. Perform additional duties as assigned by the Special Education Director. Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or GED required; college degree in Education, Psychology, or Social Sciences preferred. Experience: Prior experience working with children or young adults in a special education setting is preferred. Certifications (training provided if needed): CPR/First Aid Safe Crisis Management (SCM) Requirements: Minimum age of 20 years. Valid drivers license and current vehicle insurance (upon request). Ability to pass State and Federal background checks. Physical Requirements: Ability to bend, lift, and carry objects up to 10 pounds. Ability to sit for extended periods. Why Join 360 Community Services? Meaningful Impact: Make a difference in the lives of students with special needs, helping them achieve their full potential. Supportive Environment: Work alongside a passionate team committed to student success and professional growth. Competitive Benefits: Flexible Schedule: MondayFriday, 7:30 AM3:30 PM (185 paid days, including 7 holidays). Summers Off: Option for summer employment through our summer programs (with approval). Paid Holidays: New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Friday after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and a Floating Holiday. Affordable Insurance (after waiting period): $75 per pay period for employee-only coverage (health, dental, vision, short/long-term disability). $25,000 employee life insurance policy. Retirement & Savings: 401k with 3% company match and company profit sharing. Generous PTO: 78 hours/year (first 2 years). Up to 208 hours/year (after 8 years). Professional Development: Access to research-based behavior modification training to enhance your skills. Contact Information: Alyssa Biskup, Director of Special Education 360 Community Services 9744 Mockingbird DriveOmaha, Nebraska68127 **************

Full-time Description Special education paraprofessionals work with early childhood or school age students with behavioral, developmental, and neurotypical needs by providing academic and behavioral support in the classroom at our Northwest (88th & Blondo) or Southwest Centers (138th & Q). CRCC also has full-time openings for classroom staff at our Northwest Center (88th & Blondo) and our Southwest Center (138th & Q). Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Must have at least one year of experience working in a licensed childcare center or public school system. Candidates with previous teaching or aide experience in an educational environment involving students with disabilities, or related training and experience is preferred. Starting pay is $17.00 - $19.00 an hour, based on experience. Our full-time staff benefits include robust holiday pay that includes pay for the work days from Christmas to New Years! Below are examples of the impact YOU can make! "CRCC has been nothing but a blessing to my son. He has grown and learned so much during his time with CRCC. ""Our stressful situations were all care related, having the daily health services have provided a place for our child to attend with nursing services.""Knowing my child is somewhere where they are safe, understood and able to grow has helped me be more productive during the day.""CRCC provides a safe, welcoming place for us to bring our daughter where everyone knows her name, appreciates her, and cares for her as if they were family." CRCC Mission and Values CRCC is a local non-profit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive services to children with special needs to help them reach their highest potential. CRCC values Quality Care for Children, Family Involvement, and Staff Excellence. CRCC's work environment is energetic and team-oriented. Family Support Responsibilities Responsible for greeting parents and guests. Communicates daily with parents regarding child's daily activities. Encourages parents to provide input and feedback regarding the services their child is receiving through CRCC and is a resource for information and support. Possesses understanding, patience, and flexibility in dealing with clients, parents, and staff members. Daily Responsibilities Is aware of each Day Health Service client's Plan of Care (POC) and assists client care needs including but not limited to personal cares, feeding, use of equipment, etc. Communicates with members of the care team to provide coordination of services between programs to meet the needs of all clients. Documents classroom activities, personal care aides, and all of client's Plan of Care (POC) through Tadpoles. Documents classroom and daily activities with pictures on Tadpoles regularly. Actively participates with clients and provides encouragement, assistance and guidance as needed. Assists teacher in implementing the routine of daily activities according to the educational curriculum and CRCC philosophy. Takes initiative with skillfully managing the classroom. Makes recommendations for educational materials, supplies and equipment as needed. Assists in maintaining a neat, safe, and attractive room (dishes, trash, floors, etc.). Willingly accepts teacher's guidance and assists teacher with preparatory work. Appropriately demonstrates and practices CRCC's disciplinary guidelines, while implementing individual client behavioral plans. Follows accepted universal precaution practices, including, but not limited to: proper hand-washing techniques, appropriate use of non-latex gloves and the use of individualized items during diaper changes. Is aware of and follows all regulations set by Nebraska Child Care Licensing and Children's Day Health Services Regulations. Recognizes and reports hazards to safety to manager or through CRCC portals (i.e. small and/or sharp objects). Assists the Site Director in orienting new staff members, volunteers, visitors, and practicum students to the classroom. Performs other duties as assigned. Social-Emotional Development and Positive Behavioral Supports Meets the emotional needs of each client. Engages in and initiates meaningful communication with clients at their developmental level. Is alert to non-verbal cues. Provides positive guidance techniques, which fosters the client's ability to be self-disciplined. Fosters group awareness and inclusion by providing a variety of opportunities to help the client develop and understand appropriate relationships with others. Fosters independence in care and use of developmentally appropriate materials, toys, and equipment. Demonstrates the appropriate and consistent use of positive and negative reinforcement to manage children's behaviors throughout the day according to CRCC policies and procedures. Works individually with clients on practicing social skills to replace challenging behaviors. Shows understanding and incorporates ideas and training from teacher or management on how to improve interactions with behaviorally challenging children. Anticipates the needs of the clients and assists in proactive approaches during all classroom activities. Benefits CRCC offers an Excellent Benefit Package for full-time employees. Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance CRCC-paid short & long term disability and life insurance PTO Holiday pay - Paid Holiday Pay for full-time employees between Christmas and New Years! 401k with match Requirements Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent per childcare regulations. One year experience working in a licensed childcare center or public school system required. Ability to adhere to work schedules. Possesses understanding, patience, and flexibility in dealing with clients, parents, and team members. Is able to demonstrate successful completion of Personal Care Aide training including a PowerPoint, quiz, and competency demonstration signed by a Registered Nurse as required by Children's Day Health Services Regulations. Is able to complete Positive Behavioral Supports and Crisis Intervention and Safety Training provided by CRCC. Must be able to complete 24 education hours (CEU) if working 34-40 hours per week, 12 education hours (CEU) if working 20-34 hours per week, 6 education hours (CEU) if working less than 20 hours per week, each year. Willing to increase knowledge in fields of endeavor. Able to read and understand written plans. Must be agile enough to perform the job as a caretaker of young clients. Able to lift up to fifty pounds and practices 2 person lifting for clients over 50 pounds or when necessary. Must meet agency's conditions of employment regarding health status and clearance with the Nebraska Child Abuse/Neglect Central Registry and/or Adult Abuse/Neglect Registry, the Nebraska State Patrol, criminal background check, and fingerprinting. Salary Description Starting $17.00-$19.00/hour

Special Education Teacher: Autism Program JobID: 8052 Elementary School Teaching/Special Education - Elementary Additional Information: Show/Hide for the 2025-2026 school year: Position: Special Education Teacher: Autism Program Location: Rue Elementary School Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., 8.0 hrs/day Salary: $50,012.00 (BA/0 Years of Experience) and increases based on degree and experience Please see the attached job description at the bottom right of this posting for more information. This position will be posted for a minimum of three (3) days. Qualified applicants will be contacted by Human Resources. It is the policy of the Council Bluffs Community School District not to illegally discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, age, genetic information, ancestry, geographic location, citizenship, political party preference or belief, familial status (for employment), marital status (for programs), sexual orientation, gender identity and socioeconomic status (for programs) or any other protected trait or characteristic in its educational programs and its employment practices. There is a grievance procedure for processing complaints of discrimination. If you have questions or a grievance related to this policy please contact Human Resources at ************ or ************.

Applications are being accepted for Summer School Paraprofessionals for 2026. Duties include assisting the teacher in the classroom, playground, and in all areas of the building. This position is subject to a veterans preference. Summer school dates are: June 1 - June 19, 2026 EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

So many perks & benefits ~ Enjoy a flexible schedule ~ Work with great people ~ Make a difference in our community ~ Free YMCA membership ~ Locations across the metro - likely a Y near you ~ Tuition discounts ~ Flexible work attire ~ Training & development! BENEFITS: Free childcare for up to 2 dependent children (dependent upon availability) Free family YMCA membership Significant YMCA program & childcare discounts Comprehensive health benefits including medical insurance where the Y covers a majority of the cost, dental, vision, life insurance and more. 100% employer-paid retirement contribution of 12% of earnings - no employee match or contribution required (after meeting eligibility requirements) Paid time off, sick time, emergency assistance, maternity & parental leave Rain On Demand Pay - get paid quicker Flexible work attire - Y shirts provided & you choose your style, dress for your day Tuition discounts, training & development, & opportunities to advance. Enjoy a flexible schedule, work with great people, & make a difference in our community! POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Teachers/Facilitators provide a quality experience for children and parents that focuses on building achievement and belonging among youth and within their families. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Implements curriculum within the established guidelines. 2. Nurtures children through purposeful programming dedicated to building achievement and belonging. 3. Supervises the children, classroom, and all activities including ADA accommodations where appropriate. Follows all procedures and standards. 4. Makes ongoing, systematic observations and evaluations of each child. 5. Cultivates positive relationships, conducts parent conferences, and maintains effective communication with parents. Engages parents as volunteers and connects them to the YMCA. 6. Maintains required program records. 7. Maintains a clean and safe program site and equipment. 8. Supports fundraising efforts. 9. Actively participates in program events and activities as assigned. 10. Actively participates in department, branch and association meetings and trainings. 11. Performs other duties as assigned. YMCA COMPETENCIES (Leader): Inclusion Functional Expertise Communication & Influence QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Meets educational and experience qualifications established by state licensing regulations 2. Must be at least 18 years of age 3. Previous experience working with children in a developmental setting preferred 4. Ability to plan, organize and implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriate program activities 5. Complete before first shift: YMCA cause & culture training; curriculum training; all required abuse prevention training 6. Complete within 30 days of hire: BLS CPR; First Aid; Emergency Oxygen Administration (provided by YMCA) 7. Ability to relate effectively to and develop meaningful relationships with diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community, including ADA compliance. 8.Successful clearance of background check required 9. Follow youth boundaries policies and abuse risk management training. 10. Report suspicious behavior, policy violations, and adhere to mandated abuse reporting and responsibilities. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Classroom/recreational environment. Intermittent sitting, standing, walking and playing with children at their level are required. • Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions and to supervise program. • Hours will include evening and weekend work. • Reliable transportation and travel among local branches and off-site facilities required. The YMCA of Greater Omaha is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Nelson Mandela Elementary s Classroom Teacher creates a flexible elementary grade program and a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth; establishes an effective rapport with children; motivates children to develop skills, attitudes, and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for education in accordance with each child s ability; and establishes good relationships with parents and other team members. Duties of this job include, but are not limited to: Being committed to the mission of Nelson Mandela Elementary School. Plan, prepare, and implement daily whole-group, individualized, and small-group lessons, contributing to a climate where scholars actively engage in meaningful learning experiences. Plan lessons based on instructional/assessment data. Exudes enthusiasm, optimism, resilience, and positive energy Works cooperatively and professionally with the full-time paraeducator assigned to your classroom. Establishes and maintains high standards of scholar behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom. Evaluates scholars academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records, and prepares progress and grade reports. Communicates with parents through conferences and other means to discuss scholars progress and interpret the school program. Identifies scholar needs and cooperates with other professional team members in assessing and helping scholars solve health, social, emotional, and learning concerns. Supervises scholars in out-of-classroom activities during the school day. Participates in faculty committees and the sponsorship of scholar activities. Qualifications: Bachelor s degree from an accredited university Nebraska teaching certificate A team player with experience working in a collaborative environment. Ability to listen to and communicate with parents and see parents as a resource. Possesses conflict resolution skills. Uses strong organizational skills to meet classroom and individual needs. Is capable of working with small and large classroom groups. Experience in an elementary or early childhood school environment. Open to new strategies, ideas, and methods to meet the needs of all children. Certified as a Spalding educator Level I within one year Benefits: Nelson Mandela offers a robust benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision plans, as well as many other supplemental insurance offerings. Nelson Mandela is committed to helping our team reach their professional goals and offers tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment assistance after one year of employment with us. Nelson Mandela understands the importance of a healthy work/life balance by providing each team member with a paid wellness day. You will be eligible for a sabbatical after five years of dedication and commitment. Nelson Mandela participates in the Non-profit Association of the Midlands 403b retirement plan, where we will contribute 3% of your salary each paycheck, regardless of your participation in the plan. He offers an additional employer match of 50% to 6% of employees contributions.

Job Description Do you have a passion for nurturing and teaching infants? Do you feel like more can be done to teach these absorbent, young minds? If you are not familiar with the magic of Montessori we will show you why Montessori is so effective for young children - and a fulfilling career for teachers! Our next cohort of Infant/Toddler Montessori Certification is approaching, and we are looking for infant teachers who want to become certified Infant/Toddler Montessori lead teachers. We offer attractive financial incentives to obtain this internationally recognized credential as well as a career path to include a paid, teaching practicum while you are pursuing Montessori certification. Associate in Training Responsibilities Play a supporting role in the classroom under the direction of trained, Montessori teachers and work amongst a team of teachers; Maintain a safe, clean, and tidy classroom environment in accordance with Montessori philosophy; Provide basic care and active supervision of young children as needed; Engage in positive redirection to children and maintain a positive learning environment; Communicate with parents as needed on routine matters regarding the health, and care of students. Enroll in the Montessori Certification cohort starting (Infant/Toddler - birth to three) Basic Requirements High school diploma Minimum Requirements: CDA or Associate's Degree, or some college coursework Preferred: Bachelor's degree in a related field (Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Human Development) #CR Responsibilities Infant Teacher - Montessori Omaha, Nebraska 68154 We're hiring immediately! Montessori Educational Centers, part of the Cadence Education family, is currently seeking an Infant Teacher to bring your love of children and past experience in childcare, daycare or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff. At Cadence Education, our mission is to create bright futures for children, families, employees and our communities. This mission can only be accomplished through a team of passionate childcare professionals who combine their talents to provide an unparalleled level of care and compassion for children and their families. Our research-based curriculum and home-based environments are the leading edge of early education. Our schools are staffed with people who are talented, fun, and genuinely enthusiastic about child development and learning. We encourage collaboration and cherish open-communication in each school and with our corporate office. We work hard to create an outstanding work-life balance by supporting our staff members every step of the way. Enjoy the many benefits of working Full Time at Cadence Education. Competitive compensation Option to pursue Montessori Teacher Certification with attractive payment plans and subsidized tuition On demand pay with UKG Wallet 50% childcare tuition discount 401(k) with employer match Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including: Paid time off that increases with seniority Paid holidays Medical, dental, vision options available Additional life, disability, and retirement plans Educational and professional development Tuition reimbursement Company-paid life insurance Pet insurance Paid CDA The benefits listed above apply only to Full Time eligible employees. Cadence Education is one of the premier early childhood educators in the United States, operating over 325 private preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With over 30 years in business, we have developed an unparalleled expertise in preparing students to thrive in the next step of their childhood.

Job DescriptionTake a look at this video to see what ELITE is all about ************************************************* A Great Teacher is hard to Find.. Difficult to part with.. And Impossible to Forget! We at Elite are looking for some great people to fill these amazing roles at our center. We need individuals who are looking to make a difference in these children's lives. Benefits No weekends No holidays PTO Flexible scheduling Discounted childcare Supplies paid for by company Aflac insurance Reimbursed education Who is Elite looking for? At Elite we are looking for team members who are... Dependable Hard working Encouraging Have exception communication skills Patient Passionate about teaching Passionate about shaping small minds A Role Model for children A team player focused on work when at work COACHABLE Eager to learn new skills If you are looking for a competitive,welcoming environment to spend your work week and your willing to make a HUGE impact in so many families lives, Please reach out to us because ELITE is the place for you! COLLEGE STUDENTS: This is a great opportunity for you to go to school and work where we can accommodate your schedule. What are the Responsibilities/Duties of a teacher at Elite? To implement and uphold Elite's Core Values each day while incorporating them into the daily care and tasks of the children we care for and using them to create a positive work environment for everyone. Education Love Integrity Teamwork Excellence

Customer Service Representative - 1st Shift Pay: $15+/hour (based on experience) Schedule: Monday-Friday, 1st Shift Advance Services is seeking a reliable and motivated General Education Assistant to support classroom activities and enhance student learning. The ideal candidate will work closely with teachers and staff to provide instructional, supervisory, and administrative support in an educational setting. Key Responsibilities: Assist teachers with classroom activities, student supervision, and lesson preparations Provide one-on-one or small group support to students, reinforcing learning objectives Help monitor student behavior and encourage a positive learning environment Prepare instructional materials, set up classroom resources, and support daily routines Organize, file, and manage student records and documents Assist with arrival, dismissal, and transitions between activities Support students with special needs under teacher direction Communicate professionally with teachers, staff, and parents Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent (additional coursework or degree in education preferred) Previous experience working with children or in a classroom environment preferred Good communication and interpersonal skills Reliable, patient, organized, and able to follow instructions Ability to pass background checks and required clearances ADVANCE SERVICES CALL OR TEXT: ************ Apply at: *********************** #Omaha #jobs #980

Job Description Unfulfilled and unhappy in your current job? Come join our happy school and make a positive impact on future generations by helping students develop a voracity for learning and a trajectory of success! No experience necessary! Spend your days alongside an experienced faculty while learning how the Montessori philosophy does education differently - and better - in our opinion! Our Associate teachers play a key role in our Montessori classrooms, cultivating high quality learning opportunities for infants, toddlers, preschool and Kindergarten aged students (birth through 6 years old). This is a full-time position which works alongside trained Montessori Teachers (as part of a teaching team) to deliver on our mission to develop a lifelong love of learning in our students. Associate Responsibilities ● Play a supporting role in the classroom under the direction of trained, Montessori teachers and work amongst a team of teachers; ● Maintain a safe, clean, and tidy classroom environment in accordance with Montessori philosophy; ● Provide basic care and active supervision of young children as needed; ● Engage in positive redirection to children and maintain a positive learning environment; ● Communicate with parents as needed on routine matters regarding the health, and care of students. Associate Requirements ● Minimum Required: CDA or Associate's Degree, or some college coursework; ● At least 18 years of age ● Preferred: Bachelor's degree in a related field (Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Human Development). #CR Responsibilities Assistant Montessori Teacher La Vista, Nebraska 68128 We're hiring immediately! Montessori Educational Centers, part of the Cadence Education family, is currently seeking a Assistant Montessori Teacher to bring your love of children and past experience in childcare, daycare or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff. At Cadence Education, our mission is to create bright futures for children, families, employees and our communities. This mission can only be accomplished through a team of passionate childcare professionals who combine their talents to provide an unparalleled level of care and compassion for children and their families. Our research-based curriculum and home-based environments are the leading edge of early education. Our schools are staffed with people who are talented, fun, and genuinely enthusiastic about child development and learning. We encourage collaboration and cherish open-communication in each school and with our corporate office. We work hard to create an outstanding work-life balance by supporting our staff members every step of the way. Enjoy the many benefits of working Full Time at Cadence Education. Competitive compensation Option to pursue Montessori Teacher Certification with attractive payment plans and subsidized tuition On demand pay with UKG Wallet 50% childcare tuition discount 401(k) with employer match Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including: Paid time off that increases with seniority Paid holidays Medical, dental, vision options available Additional life, disability, and retirement plans Educational and professional development Tuition reimbursement Company-paid life insurance Pet insurance Paid CDA The benefits listed above apply only to Full Time eligible employees. Cadence Education is one of the premier early childhood educators in the United States, operating over 325 private preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With over 30 years in business, we have developed an unparalleled expertise in preparing students to thrive in the next step of their childhood.

Job Title: Homebound Teacher (Applicant Pool) Note: In lieu of individual school/position postings, we utilize pool postings as a way to connect with talented individuals like you. During the interview journey, we delve into your preferences, skills, and ideal work locations to find a position for you among our diverse opportunities. Location: Teacher Administrative Center, 3215 Cuming Street, Omaha, NE 68131 Reports To: Executive Director of Special Education Work Schedule/FLSA Status: per negotiated agreement / Exempt Salary Schedule: 2025/26 Step 1 with a Bachelor's Degree: $51,200 + 10% variance* ($5,120)= $56,320 Step 1 with a Master's Degree: $57,820 + 10% variance* ($5,782)= $63,602 *Variance is for special education positions, special education endorsement required. Salary credit may be awarded for applicable experience. Placement on the salary schedule will follow the applicable negotiated agreement. Position Purpose: The Homebound Teacher will serve school aged children who have been excluded from school for a variety of reasons, or are enrolled the Virtual School in OPS.This position includes working with students in Douglas County Youth Center (DCYC) and other Rule 18 schools. The teacher will also work with the classroom teacher to provide instruction that attempts to keep the student with his/her class. These students are verified with a disability through the Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) process, while in the Homebound program. Essential Performance Responsibilities Provide specialized instruction as outlined on the IEP Collaborate with the traditional school to maintain progress in general education courses Provides services in homes, hospitals, and virtually Maintain compliance on all special education procedures, timelines, and documents such as Individual Education Program (IEP), progress reporting, parent notification, consents, evaluation process, etc. Continuous assessment and evaluation of progress toward Individual Education Program (IEP) goals. Plans for and guides the learning process to help students achieve their program objectives Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction. Establishes a cooperative relationship with all assigned students. Maintains open lines of communications with parents, guardians and staff. Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping and lesson planning and student progress toward IEP goals as required by district procedures and applicable laws Developing students' cognitive, emotional and social capacities for learning. Positively fosters students' self-esteem. Working with and understanding a diverse student population. Selects and uses effective instructional methods and learning materials. Engages in professional growth activities through an ongoing program of job related knowledge and skill development. Evidence of the willingness and the ability to comply with the standards with ethical and professional performance established by district policy as well as the State Board of Education. Works collaboratively to achieve the overall purpose of the program and support the District's vision, aims and goals. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Bachelor's Degree in Special Education required Ability to obtain and maintain a valid NE Teaching Certificate with endorsement in Special Education, required. A minimum of five (5) years successful teaching experience in a special education are preferred. Professional verification of successful teacher performance and/or student teaching experience. Evidence of the willingness and ability to comply with standards for ethical and professional performance established by the State Board of Education. This individual will exhibit skills pertinent to foster positive human relationships and the ability to work effectively with students, staff, parents and the community. Skill in organization, time management, communication, and positive interpersonal skills. Excellent attendance record. Ability to conform to proper standards of professional dress and appearance. Excellent skills in verbal and written communication. A demonstrated philosophy that all students can and will learn. Ability to understand the individual needs of each student. Ability to effectively use Microsoft Outlook and the student information system. Displays a significant degree of professionalism and confidentiality. Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy. Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and special education students. Knowledge of OPS's mission, purpose, goals and the role of every employee in achieving each of them. Additional Duties Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Central Office Administrators as designated by the Superintendent. Equipment: This position may require the ability to use assistive technology in addition to basic office equipment such as computers, copiers, scanners, and fax machine. Must always comply with OPS's guidelines for equipment use. Travel: Travel will be required daily to locations to serve students (ie: hospitals and homes). Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards: Must be able to respond rapidly in emergency situations. Must have organization, time management, communication, and interpersonal skills. Work in school building environments. Interrelations: Contact with personnel within the district and with customers and vendors. Will be working under the direct supervision of the department supervisor in order to complete day to day tasks. Will be working with a diverse population requiring the ability to handle all situations with tact and diplomacy. Must understand and respond appropriately to customer needs and maintain a positive attitude with all customers and colleagues. Expected to interact with all internal and external customers in a friendly, professional manner and provide quick, responsive customer service. Employee Punctuality and Appearance In order for schools to operate effectively, employees are expected to perform all assigned duties and work all scheduled hours during each designated workday, unless the employee has received approved leave. Any deviation from assigned hours must have prior approval from the employee's supervisor or building administrator. All employees are required to report to work dressed in a manner that reflects a positive image of Omaha Public Schools and is appropriate for their position. Terms of Employment This position is treated as a full-time exempt certified position. The terms of your employment will be governed by applicable state laws regulating employment or teaching in a Nebraska public school and Board of Education policies, as those laws and policies may change from time to time, and the Teacher Contract. If your position is represented by a collective bargaining representative, then your employment will also be governed by a negotiated agreement between OPS and that collective bargaining representative. Terms of employment are contingent upon: Verification of a valid Nebraska Teaching License or other required license. A background check which demonstrates background is acceptable for the position sought and working with or around students. Verification of U.S. Citizenship or legal authorization to work in the United States. Successful completion of a tuberculosis skin test (if required by federal law for your position). Execution and delivery to OPS of a Teacher Contract presented by OPS. Omaha Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), marital status, sexual orientation, disability, age, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation or economic status in its programs, activities, employment, and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following individual has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Director for the Office of Equity and Diversity, 3215 Cuming Street, Omaha, NE 68131. ************** The Omaha Public School District is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process please contact the human resources department at ************.

We are hiring a qualified Paraprofessional Level I to work in the special education setting in Gretna, Nebraska! This is a full time position, following the school district calendar, that pays $18.00/Hour! Interviews are being conducted now - apply today to learn more! The School Aide is an individual who works with students requiring instructional, and/or behavioral assistance under the supervision of the special education department, teacher and/or supervising designee. The School Aide may also provide support services to assist students with personal, physical mobility and therapeutic care needs, as established by a rehabilitation health practitioner, social worker or other health care professional. Minimum Requirements: + High School diploma or equivalent required + Comply with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Hours: 6.5 hours/day Wages: $17.95/Regular, $18.45/Health General Summary, Education, and Qualifications: Under direct supervision, Teacher Assistants will support student learning by facilitating educational activities directly with students in the classroom or on an individual basis, supervising student behavior both in and out of the classroom, and providing administrative support to the teacher High school diploma or equivalent preferred Clear a state criminal record check and a child abuse check Be a minimum of 18 years old Summary of Job Duties (Full job description available upon request) Support academic student learning by being physically present in the classroom on a consistent (daily) basis, helping students complete tasks, answering student questions, providing individualized attention when required, and supporting the classroom teacher's educational directives Provide student supervision inside the classroom in conjunction with the classroom teacher, and outside of the classroom, which may include recess breaks, study halls, lunch breaks, testing periods and other special activities Support students with mild to severe learning, emotional, health, or mental disabilities by providing an inclusive learning environment with specialized attention and positive reinforcement Health Teacher Assistant May need to provide student assistance with daily living activities, such as cooking, cleaning, eating, dressing, hand washing, toileting, etc. Attend to special medical needs or health care needs of the student, including dispensing medications, giving injections, checking vital signs, tube feedings, changing diapers, etc. Provides administrative support to classroom teachers as requested, to include answering phones, making copies, distributing or collecting student assignments, preparing learning materials, recording grades and attendance, and other tasks as assigned by the Building Principal or classroom teacher Regular, dependable in-person attendance on the job in order to maintain a student's regular routines, foster student learning and build student relationships; the ability to perform the identified tasks and possess the identified knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the identified work activities; the ability to perform the identified physical requirements Benefits: Sick Leave: One (1) week worth of regularly scheduled hours Personal Leave: Three (3) days of regularly scheduled hours State Retirement: The District matches your contribution of 9.78 percent by 101 percent. This position is not eligible for health insurance.

We are searching for a great teacher assistant to help in our 4 centers around the Omaha Metro Area. College students and those with no prior experience are welcome to apply, we are willing to train! Have people told you that you are always smiling? Do you love working with children and helping young minds explore their creativity? Do you like making people laugh? Are you looking to make a difference in your community while obtaining valuable hands-on experience, professional development, and training in a supportive environment? If so, we need to talk because you have a future at A Step Ahead Child Care. As a teacher for A Step Ahead Child Care Centers, you will spend your days nurturing and encouraging the children in your care. You will: ~ Coordinate activities and lessons that are inspired by the interests of the children in your classroom. ~ Give guidance, support, words of encouragement, and smiles. ~ Support your fellow teachers and create a professional environment of mutual respect. ~ View every day as an opportunity to inspire creativity, imagination and kindness in your students. A Step Ahead Child Care Centers are on a mission to provide a warm, nurturing, safe, and loving environment for each and every child in our care, and we need you! In return, in addition to your paycheck, you will receive: ~ Paid training that enhances your skills. Our teachers not only teach, but are also eager to learn themselves. ~ Recognition, rewards and respect. We believe that early childhood development is a treasured calling , and its practitioners (YOU!) deserve to be treated as treasures. ~ The opportunity for growth and advancement. To achieve our mission, we re growing, and we want you to grow with us. We coach our teachers to be leaders, and we promote our leaders from within. Location: Varies - Omaha Metro