Resource Specialist Teacher
Lead teacher job in Irvine, CA
Resource Special Education Teacher Key Responsibilities:
Supports student engagement and learning through development of lesson plans, implementation of accommodations, visual supports, and consulting with general education teacher as needed.
Administer, transfer, and interpret educational assessment data for supporting educational decision making and goal development
Establish and maintain standards of student behavior to achieve a functional learning atmosphere.
Adapt the curriculum with individual plans and instructional materials to the needs of each student according to their IEP.
Maintains documentation on IEP goals, student academic and social growth, and prepares progress reports.
Maintain a program inventory of materials and supplies.
Promotes inclusion opportunities for students and collaborates with general education teachers as appropriate to student needs.
Maintain accurate and compliant paperwork for IEP caseload including quarterly progress reports.
Support and implement use of assistive technology including, but not limited to augmentative communication devices.
Resource Special Education Teacher Qualifications:
"STATE" Department of Education Teaching Certificate for Special Education
Department of Justice/FBI Background Check
TB Clearance
Eligibility to work in the US
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with school-based services and accommodations
Experience writing IEPs, holding meetings and documentation
Resource Special Education Teacher Physical Demands:
Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and/or fumes.
Frequent reaching, handling, sitting, standing, walking, hearing, talking, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, running, carrying, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations.
This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed.
PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.
Preschool Mandarin Teacher Multi-Classroom
Lead teacher job in Palo Alto, CA
Stratford School, part of Spring Education Group, is a leading independent WASC-accredited private school in California offering courses from preschool through 12th grade with a vision of creating a unique, multi-dimensional educational foundation for children. At Stratford School, we understand every child has his or her own interests and passions and contributes in their own way. Our proven program includes our STEAM-based curriculum that was recognized by the White House as a leader in early childhood STEAM education, and we are also the first California school to earn the Carnegie Science Seal of Excellence for STEM.
About the Role:
The Multi-Classroom Teacher provides day-to-day instructional support across multiple Preschool and Pre-K classrooms at our Stratford School campus, emphasizing in Mandarin vocabulary, listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Each morning, you will report to the campus and receive your assignment based on coverage needs. In addition to classroom teaching, you may support with general student supervision or assist the Principal with campus operations. This position plays a vital role in maintaining instructional continuity and a safe, nurturing environment for our students.
Location: Palo Alto, CA
Hourly Pay Range: $26.00-$30.00
Status: Full-Time, Monday-Friday, Rotates 8:00 AM-5:00 PM / 9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Travel: May be required to support nearby Stratford campuses
What You'll Do:
Provide classroom coverage in Preschool-Pre-K as needed
Follow established Mandarin lesson plans or create new ones for long-term assignments
Supervise and engage children to ensure their safety and well-being
Support daily classroom routines including nap and snack times
Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment
Communicate professionally with students, staff, and families
Assist with administrative or campus-wide support tasks as needed
What You Bring:
12 completed ECE semester units (or 18 quarter units), including coursework in:
Child Growth and Development
Child, Family, and Community
Program/Curriculum
OR
a Bachelor's Degree in Child Development
Prior experience in a preschool setting preferred
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Must be fluent in both Mandarin and English language
Must be able to work in the U.S.
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly pay
Sign On Bonus $2000
Health, vision, and dental insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid holidays and sick days
Stratford student tuition discount
Opportunities for growth and advancement within Spring Education Group
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
Montessori Primary Lead Teacher
Lead teacher job in Huntington Beach, CA
Spring Education Group is a multi-brand education network of superior private school institutions spanning infant care through high school. The network (currently composed of approximately 220 schools) brings together some of the best private school programs in the country, with proven track records educating children through unique and carefully crafted curricula.
LePort Montessori provides students and families with an authentic Montessori educational experience facilitated by passionate Montessori educators who guide students in meaningful work within a beautifully prepared environment. We cultivate an atmosphere of joyful learning and continuous growth for both our students and teachers, offering opportunities to grow professionally within a supportive community.
We are more than a school-we are a community. Our goal is to uplift each other, work together, and implement the educational philosophy pioneered by Maria Montessori over 100 years ago. We believe in a holistic approach to Montessori education, combining academics, practical life, sensorial experiences, and mixed-age groups. Our culture is one of care, grace, courtesy and respect.
About the Position
Are you passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? We are seeking a full-time Lead Teacher to be part of our school community. You will be part of a supportive and caring team, working together to ensure a stimulating, nurturing, and peaceful prepared environment. This includes:
Preparing the learning environment
Guiding students according to their individual needs
Facilitating smooth transitions throughout the day
Communicating in ways that are respectful and kind to all
Supporting language development, social and emotional learning, and executive functioning skills
Ensuring every young learner is in the most stimulating and positive learning environment possible
What We Offer
We offer a supportive community that encourages professional growth, with a salary of $26- $28 per hour. You'll also enjoy:
Health, vision, and dental insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Tuition discount for your child(ren)
Professional growth and development opportunities
Tuition coverage is available for you to grow your knowledge through our accredited Montessori Certificate Program at Eagle Montessori Teaching Academy.
A culture of care and positivity
About You
We are looking for someone who is excited to work with young children, positive, good at communicating with both fellow teachers and parents, and ready to share their own love of learning and development. You must be:
At least 18 years of age
Minimum high school diploma
Montessori Certificate required
Must successfully clear criminal background check
Previous teaching experience
Compliance with all state education and licensing standards and maintains validation of credentials for the position
Do you have other talents like crafting, cooking, gardening, or music? We would love to see them in action in our classrooms, share them with us!
Ready to join our community and help shape the future of our students? Apply now to become part of our LePort Montessori family!
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
Toddler Teacher
Lead teacher job in Sacramento, CA
Spring Education Group's Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs. Our locations span a nationwide geographic footprint and a diverse array of pedagogical approaches - including our proprietary Links to Learning curriculum that draws from the collective expertise of renowned early-age educators such as Dewey, Piaget and Vygotsky; Montessori schools that embrace both accredited Montessori methods - AMI (Association Montessori Internationale) and AMS (American Montessori Society); and progressive language immersion programs in Mandarin and Spanish.
Merryhill Preschool is seeking a loving and attentive Toddler Teacher to join our team. Our infant program provides a safe, nurturing environment where the youngest learners can explore, grow, and reach important developmental milestones - all while feeling secure and supported.
As an Toddler Teacher, you'll have the opportunity to:
Provide a warm, responsive, and engaging classroom experience that supports each child's individual needs.
Build strong, trusting relationships with families through daily communication and care updates.
Create a safe and stimulating classroom environment where infants can develop curiosity, confidence, and early learning skills.
Collaborate with your teaching team to maintain consistent routines, meet licensing standards, and uphold our school's commitment to excellence.
Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years old and have one of the following:
Completed 12 Core ECE Units in Early Childhood Education, including 3 Infant/Toddler units.
an awarded CDA in Infant Toddler.
6 months of teaching experience in a licensed preschool or early childhood center.
Prior experience in a licensed childcare center.
A nurturing personality with patience, flexibility, and a genuine love for working with babies.
Authorization to work in the United States
Why Join Merryhill Preschool
Competitive pay and benefits.
Professional growth and training opportunities.
Supportive, team-focused work environment.
A chance to make a meaningful impact in children's earliest years of learning.
If you're ready to create a loving, enriching environment where infants can thrive - and to help us continue developing the best schools and educators in America-apply today!
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
Resource Specialist Teacher
Lead teacher job in Long Beach, CA
Resource Special Education Teacher Key Responsibilities:
Supports student engagement and learning through development of lesson plans, implementation of accommodations, visual supports, and consulting with general education teacher as needed.
Administer, transfer, and interpret educational assessment data for supporting educational decision making and goal development
Establish and maintain standards of student behavior to achieve a functional learning atmosphere.
Adapt the curriculum with individual plans and instructional materials to the needs of each student according to their IEP.
Maintains documentation on IEP goals, student academic and social growth, and prepares progress reports.
Maintain a program inventory of materials and supplies.
Promotes inclusion opportunities for students and collaborates with general education teachers as appropriate to student needs.
Maintain accurate and compliant paperwork for IEP caseload including quarterly progress reports.
Support and implement use of assistive technology including, but not limited to augmentative communication devices.
Resource Special Education Teacher Qualifications:
"STATE" Department of Education Teaching Certificate for Special Education
Department of Justice/FBI Background Check
TB Clearance
Eligibility to work in the US
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with school-based services and accommodations
Experience writing IEPs, holding meetings and documentation
Resource Special Education Teacher Physical Demands:
Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and/or fumes.
Frequent reaching, handling, sitting, standing, walking, hearing, talking, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, running, carrying, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations.
This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed.
PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.
Preschool Teacher
Lead teacher job in Sacramento, CA
Merryhill School is a multi-location school group with campuses in California, Colorado, Nevada, and Texas offering an outstanding private education to preschool, elementary, and middle school age students. Our preschools offer the perfect balance of learning and play, while our elementary and middle schools provide a challenging and robust curriculum, innovative instruction, and a vibrant school community. A career with Merryhill offers opportunities in education, summer camps, before and after school programs, and regional management with the support of our parent company, Spring Education Group.
What We Offer
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid holidays and sick days
401k plan with company match
Tuition discounts for your children
Professional development
Education reimbursement and partnerships
About the Role
As a Preschool Teacher at Merryhill School, you'll play a central role in nurturing the growth, curiosity, and early development of our youngest learners. Toddlers thrive with structure, exploration, and warm, responsive caregiving-and your classroom will provide the secure, joyful spaces they need to build confidence and independence.
You will also:
Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate curriculum focused on sensory exploration, early language, gross and fine motor development, and social-emotional growth
Foster a consistent and comforting daily routine that supports toddlers' need for structure and security
Encourage independence through gentle guidance, responsive caregiving, and purposeful play
Collaborate with fellow early childhood educators and school leadership to ensure alignment in instructional practices and care standards
Communicate daily with parents through verbal updates, digital reports, and informal check-ins
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment aligned with licensing standards and school policies
What We're Looking For
12 semester (or 18 quarter) units in Early Childhood Education, including coursework in child development, curriculum, and family/community
Experience working with toddlers in a licensed child care setting preferred
Deep patience, nurturing instincts, and a genuine love for toddlers and early learning
Strong communication skills and the ability to connect with both children and families
Reliable, collaborative, and committed to high-quality care and education
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
Early Childhood Educator
Lead teacher job in California
Job Responsibilities:
Design, implement, and manage a developmentally appropriate and inclusive educational curriculum for young children, following Head Start Program Performance Standards, policies, procedures, and standards of conduct.
Conduct parent conferences within specified timelines.
Work with parents to set and achieve individual child goals.
Keep up-to-date with weekly lesson plans, progress notes, anecdotal records, and necessary paperwork.
Perform child screenings and assessments within the required timeframe.
Organize and lead bi-monthly classroom unit meetings.
Provide feedback for evaluating volunteers and college interns.
Participate actively in staff meetings, parent meetings, and in-service training sessions.
Assist in planning and conducting training activities, parent meetings, and workshops for associates and parents.
Coordinate education, training, and support for pregnant females, including prenatal education, breastfeeding information, and other health resources.
Qualifications
H.S. Diploma or equivalent. Must possess and maintain a Child Development Associate Teacher Permit. Must meet ongoing educational requirements to qualify for child development permit/CDA requirements.
There are pay differentials depending on the level of education the candidate has obtained - GED, AA, BA, etc.
Experience teaching in a preschool or infant/toddler classroom setting, which includes 50 days of 3+ hours per day within 2 year period or 12 units of Early Childhood Education.
Training and experience necessary to develop consistent, stable and supportive relationships with very young children; must develop knowledge of infant and toddler development, safety issues in infant and toddler child care settings (i.e., reducing the risk of SIDS).
Must complete California-mandated Child Abuse Reporter Training as well as Pesticide Safety Training (per Healthy Schools Act) prior to beginning work.
Ability to communicate effectively, through oral and written skills, and work cooperatively with a variety of individuals and groups. Must relate well to children and their families and maintain a positive effect.
Early Childhood Education Teacher - Full Time
Lead teacher job in Palo Alto, CA
Multiple Positions Available: Downtown Children's Center Ellen Thacher Children's Center - 8hrs/day
About the Role: We are seeking a highly qualified Preschool Teacher, with experience working with children 2 years old to kindergarten entry, to join our team at our PACCC preschool programs in Palo Alto. The Preschool Teacher will be responsible for providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children to learn and grow. As a childcare educator, you will be responsible for developing and implementing age-appropriate curriculum, assessing children's progress, and communicating with parents and caregivers. The Preschool Teacher will also be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized center, ensuring the safety and well-being of all children in your care.
Minimum Qualifications:
Completion of 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education (ECE), including Core units (Child Development; Child, Family, Community; Curriculum)
Experience working with young children in a classroom setting
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers and staff
Preferred Qualifications:
Child Development Permit
Bilingual
Experience working with diverse populations
Experience with Reggio Emilia and/or Play-Based philosophy
Experience with technology integration in the classroom
Essential Functions
Fosters cooperative behavior through various activities by group and individual projects to assist children in forming satisfying relationships with other children and adults.
Supervises activities such as, exploration, group discussions and dramatic play, and broadens the understanding of their physical and social environment.
Encourages students in singing, dancing, participating in rhythmic activities and using art materials to promote self-expression, relationships and appreciation of aesthetic experience. In addition, to promote gross motor, fine motor development in accordance to each child's needs.
Instructs children in practices of cleanliness and self-care.
Alternates periods of strenuous activity with periods of rest or light activity to avoid over-stimulation and fatigue.
Observes children to detect signs of ill health or emotional disturbance and evaluates their progress.
Communicates with parents the significant behaviors of the children by observing and recording actions.
Observes, records and communicates the significant behaviors of the children in care. Charts matters concerning the children with consistency and accuracy.
Documents each incident of injury as well as health and behavior issues.
Able to observe, see, hear and respond to children's needs in all areas of Center grounds and during off-site excursions.
Able to safely lift 30 pounds from floor to waist level 10 to 15 times per day.
Able to respond to a child's needs 30 feet away within 30 seconds without danger to the staff person's health.
Skills:
Under general direction, the Preschool Teacher supervises children to promote their physical, cognitive and social development. Responsible for on-floor program participation with children, the Preschool Teacher assures on-going, age-appropriate activities and development of children. Also implements the curriculum and, with active participation of other members of the teaching team, works with parents and assesses the development of each child. The Preschool Teacher provides a safe environment for all children at all times.
Additional Requirements :
Must be vaccinated for measles and pertussis; must obtain annual flu vaccine or provide a signed declination form; must be tested for TB upon hire.
Must complete a pre-employment physical.
Must complete and pass a fingerprint background clearance check.
Some may be subject to reasonable accommodation requests
Palo Alto Community Child Care is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
8hr, full-time shifts between the hours of 7:30am-6:00pm with an unpaid meal break as required
40hrs/wk; FULL BENEFITS
Compensation details: 23.98-30.51 Hourly Wage
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Preschool Teacher
Lead teacher job in Carlsbad, CA
Discovery Isle Preschool A Spring Education Group School
Age Group: Preschool (ages 3-4 years)
Employment Type: Full-Time On-Site
Hourly Rate: $22-$25 per hour Based on education and experience
Discovery Isle Preschool is seeking an experienced, passionate, and driven Preschool Teacher to lead our Preschool classroom at our premier preschool in Carlsbad, CA. This is an incredible opportunity for an ambitious, experienced preschool teacher who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to delivering excellence in early childhood education.
What You'll Do:
As a Preschool Teacher with Discovery Isle Preschool, you'll be responsible for:
Overseeing daily classroom operations and ensuring full compliance with state licensing regulations
Designing and implementing thoughtful and intentional lessons in a classroom setting that encourage student growth and development.
Building meaningful relationships with families and creating a welcoming school culture
Participate collaboratively and professionally with other teachers and staff.
What We're Looking For:
12 Core ECE Units in Early Childhood Education OR an awarded CDA in Preschool+.
A minimum of 6 months of teaching experience in a licensed preschool or early childhood center.
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
The ability to often carry and lift 25 pounds or less and occasionally carrying 25-50 pounds.
Why Join Discovery Isle Preschool?
Part of the Spring Education Group, a leading provider of early childhood education
Supportive leadership team and collaborative culture
Career advancement opportunities across a nationwide network of schools
Competitive pay, full benefits, childcare tuition assistance, educational support, and ongoing professional development opportunities available.
This is not a full job description. One will be provided to you during the interview process.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively "Company") is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
EFC SpEd (Autism) Co-Teacher Mod/Severe K/1st (pool) (18/19 SY)
Lead teacher job in California
Special Education/Special Education Teacher (Moderate/Severe)
(High-Needs School)
Date Available:
2018-2019
Position Summary
Education for Change is looking for several dynamic and visionary Special Education teachers who will engage students, families, and other members of our learning community to ensure high student achievement. The Special Education Teacher works closely with Director of Special Education Programs and site staff to ensure the quality of the special education instructional program on the site and to act as a resource in the areas of teacher support, federal accountability, and support to students with disabilities. In addition, the Special Education Teacher assists in the training of site staff in areas of meeting the needs of students with disabilities and special education compliance. S/he engages community partners and families in serving the whole child and ensuring ALL children achieve at high levels prepared to succeed in any setting. S/he will know how to successfully work in an urban elementary school with a high English Learner and low-income population, including traumatized students.
About Education for Change Public Schools
Education for Change Public Schools (EFCPS) believes it is the right for every child to have access to a high-quality, 21st century education. Our mission is to provide a superior public education to Oakland's most underserved children by creating a system of schools that focuses relentlessly on our student's academic achievement. EFCPS is a charter management organization that manages a diverse portfolio of K-8 schools, growing to a portfolio of preK-12 schools in the Fruitvale and Elmhurst neighborhoods of Oakland, currently serving 3,000 children. Additional information about Education for Change can be found at **************
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
We are looking for Special Education Teachers who are highly effective in each of the following areas:
Data Driven Planning and Assessment
Work with Principal and Special Education Supervisor to develop action plans for constant learning and growth
Work with General Education staff to identify areas of need for students and appropriate targeted instruction
Assess student student data and progress towards objectives, expectations, and/or goals (e.g. behavioral, motor development and communication skills, academic needs, vocational abilities, etc.) for the purpose of improving program effectiveness
Administer developmental testing programs, subject specific assessments, etc. for the purpose of assessing student competency levels and/or developing individual learning plans.
Supervise the implementation of state assessments for special education students
Learning Environment
Establish a culture of high expectations that includes the shared belief that ALL children can achieve at high levels and are prepared to succeed in any setting
Uses effective classroom and/or behavior management techniques to achieve a safe and functional learning atmosphere for all students. This includes creating appropriate room displays, bulletin boards, and/or interest/learning centers and providing a more structured token economy system when necessary.
Monitor students' behavior/activities in a variety of educational environments (e.g. classroom, playground, field trips, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment
Provide for basic needs of students who, because of their disability, are not able to care for themselves including but not limited to toilet and feeding.
Assist in the containment of students, when necessary, as part of a team
Instruction
Implement an instructional program which provides appropriate learning experiences, considering different learning styles and a range of learning curves
Design and carry out developmentally appropriate and motivating curriculum/programming as warranted by IEP goals
Use appropriate adaptive equipment and assistive technology as recommended by related service providers to facilitate learning, communication, mobility and positioning.
Prepares standards-based lessons as appropriate for the students' level(s) of functioning and prepares schedules and timelines to implement classroom activities.
Works with general education teachers when students are mainstreamed to ensure the students are participating appropriately in their classroom.
Fully implement students' IEPs, including behavior intervention plans and accommodations/modifications of materials and curriculum.
Professional Responsibilities
Observes and makes ongoing evaluation of students' academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records, prepares progress reports, and communicates with parents on the individual student's progress
Plans, coordinates, and monitors the work of the instructional aide(s) in the room. Additionally, provides direction or training for the instructional aides as necessary to support the individual needs of the students in the classroom
Participates in crisis communication and de-escalation techniques to assist in maintaining student behavior. Trained at least annually in the district approved behavior management/crisis level program
Assist in planning and delivering professional development and learning experiences to teachers and school site staff
Actively seek and participate in professional development opportunities to remain current with federal and state special education guidelines
Maintain accurate student records and ensure compliance with all state and federal laws, local board policies, and administrative guidelines
Transport Students, as necessary
Attend mandatory new hire professional development
Support the mission, vision, and core values of Education for Change
Partnerships, Family, and Community
Collaborates with instructional staff, other school personnel, families, and a variety of community resources for the purpose of improving the overall quality of student outcomes
Communicate regularly with students and families about classroom activities and student progress
Involve students' families as partners in their students' education, eliciting information about home expectations and programs and providing resources and strategies for families to support their student's success.
Actively participate in key student events
Required Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 years of experience as certified Special Education teacher
Valid California Educational Specialist Credential authorizing service to student with Moderate/Severe disabilities
Successful experience with students with moderate to severe disabilities
Must possess a growth mindset and be able to use feedback to refine practice
Successful experience working in a collaborative environment
Experience working with diverse communities
Desired Qualifications:
Experience accelerating student learning and achievement in low-income communities
Bilingual
Experience and desire to use data and technology as levers to drive instruction
EFC Core Values - required by all EFC staff
We collaborate. We are a team. We plan together, observe and analyze each other's work, collaborate with our coaches and site leaders, partner with our families, and together make decisions about our programming.
We are a learning organization. We approach or practice with an inquiry stance and a growth mindset; we analyze, innovate, and iterate every single day so that we continually improve. We believe in coaching and developing people at every level of experience, at every level of the organization.
We are solutions-oriented. We approach every challenge with a problem-solving orientation. We listen to and encourage each other. We are resilient in the face of adversity.
We are accountable. Our mission is to provide a superior public education to Oakland's most underserved children. We assume personal accountability for student growth; we analyze multiple forms of data, and that analysis drives our instruction.
We are student-focused. We form close relationships, utilize personalized learning, differentiate instruction, make learning culturally relevant, engage families, and provide individualized interventions to meet the needs of every child.
We listen. We are a small, responsive organization that values students, family, and employee voice and input.
We are rooted in community. Ours is a place-based strategy that works deeply with neighborhood leaders and partners to serve our children. We understand that the cultures, values, traditions, and assets that our families bring must be leveraged and honored to reach and teach our children.
Compensation & Benefits
EFCPS offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package. For details, go to **********************
Application Process
Apply online at *********************************
Master Teacher
Lead teacher job in San Jose, CA
Responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the assigned SJB Child Development Center classroom to ensure compliance with SJB Curriculum, Policies & Procedures and State and Federal Mandates. Provides guidance and support to classroom staff, children, and families.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Engage, interact, and supervise children in positive ways to support their learning process.
Plans and implements developmentally appropriate lesson plans through study topics using assigned curriculum.
Complete, supervise and monitor continual evaluation of each child's progress using assessments to develop goals and objectives for the child.
Analyzes and interprets assessment results and uses the data to plan classroom activities and individual children plans.
Work collaboratively with Site Director and peers to ensure classroom and center are following best practices.
SUPERVISION/ADMINISTRATION
Work as a member of the SJB team by promoting and following the mission, vision, values, and philosophy of the agency.
Ensure and manage classroom staff implementation of SJB policies and procedures, Tittle 22 regulations, Title 5 regulations, and state and federal mandates.
Facilitate weekly and monthly classroom meetings and document agendas, sign-in sheets and minutes.
Complete all proper documentation by SJB timeline expectations, to include but not limited to: Desired Results Development Profiles (DRDP's), Environmental Rating Scale (ERS), Lesson Plans, Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), etc.
Provide training, mentoring and support to center staff on an ongoing basis.
HEALTH AND SAFETY
Maintain and model a clean, well-organized, and safe indoor and outdoor classroom environment.
Ensure the health and welfare of children and staff is maintained at all times.
Ensure Classroom compliance with policies and procedures as they relate to health and safety to include but not limited to mealtime, medication administration, allergies, daily health inspections, ratios, etc.
Ensure implementation of monthly fire drills, earthquake drills, lock down drills, and annual disaster drills.
Report safety hazards and injuries immediately to Site Director and ensure proper paperwork is competed in a timely manner.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
General knowledge of childcare including federal, state and local laws and regulations governing childcare and safety; knowledge of sound techniques in all aspects of child care and development.
Must possess exceptional communication skills to present facts and recommendations effectively in oral and written form, including accurate grammar and business correspondence knowledge.
Strong interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective business relationships; demonstrated ability to communicate in situations requiring tact and poise; skilled in confidentiality and discretion.
Thorough knowledge of office administration including efficient filing systems, office machines and equipment, and computer software such as Word, Excel, Publisher, Outlook (email & calendar)
Ability to adjust tasks and focus with composure, and in accordance with changing deadlines and priorities.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Bachelor's Degree (BA) preferred in Child Development or Early Child Development.
Master Teacher Permit required.
Three semester units in the care and development of infants is required for those who work with infants and toddlers.
Knowledge of Title XXII, Title V, Head Start, Creative Curriculum, Desired Results System, Teaching Pyramid, Program for Infant Toddler Care (if applicable), Best Practice, Leadership/Management. Required to participate in approved training program without proof of current experience.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
Physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met (or may be encountered) by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Physical Demands:
Requires an employee to do the following on a regular basis: stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, feel, reach with hands and arms, stoup, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, smell, lift 35 pounds or more, move safely and quickly across surfaces on a regular basis.
Requires an employee to occasionally climb or balance.
Requires an employee, on a regular basis to use the following visually: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to judge distances.
Requires an employee to use their hearing on a regular basis to: respond quickly to sounds, recognize alarms, and receive detailed information through oral communication.
Requires an employee to have the ability wear personal protective gear correctly most of the day (as needed).
Work Environment:
Requires an employee to work outdoors in cold, wet and heat conditions on a regular basis.
Requires an employee to work in a noisy environment on a regular basis.
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Auto-ApplyMaster Teacher
Lead teacher job in Sacramento, CA
EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION PROGRAM JOB ANNOUNCEMENTS
Master Teacher
Full-Time Position
Part Year Program (August - May)
Hours: 8.0 hours per day Monday - Friday August - May
Pay Range: $30.47 to $34.28/hr. (approx. $63,380 to $71,300)
Plans in collaboration with the Center Supervisor for the supervision and instruction of enrolled children. Responsible for supervision of Teacher(s), Associate Teacher(s), Instructional Assistant(s), Paraprofessional(s), or volunteer(s) as assigned. May be designated as acting Center Supervisor when the center supervisor is absent for a day or more. The position includes working with/teaching children including children with exceptional needs and/or disabilities.
Benefits Offered:
Sick Leave, PTO, Holiday Pay, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/LTD Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) Savings Option.
Minimum Qualifications:
-Education: AA/As Degree in ECE/CD or related field and 2 units adult supervision; or 24 ECE/CD units plus 16 GE units and 2 units adult supervision; or BA/BS Degree in ECE/CD or related field and 3 units supervised field experience in ECE/CD setting.
-Credential: Current Master Teacher Child Development Permit, issued by California Teacher Credentialing.
-Experience: Applicants must have one (1) year experience working as an ECE teacher including lesson planning and child assessment.
-Certification: Current Infant/Child/Adult CPR and Pediatric First Aid as well as Health, Safety and Nutrition in the child care setting course.
Other Requirements:
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-Fingerprint and criminal clearances required. The record for Background clearance is checked by the FBI, DOJ, and Child Abuse Index.
-Pre-employment physical, TB clearance, current measles and pertussis vaccines required.
-Must have a reliable transportation. (If required to drive for work purposes would need a clean Motor Vehicle Record, a valid CA Driver License, Registered and Insured Vehicle.)
Apply online at Beastalk.ws When applying include or upload a letter of interest, resume', a copy of current permit, a copy of unofficial transcripts and degree(s). Application packets must have a resume, a copy of current permit, a copy of unofficial transcripts and degree(s) to be considered.
Position open until filled. Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider.
Auto-ApplyAssociate Teacher (Lower School)
Lead teacher job in Palo Alto, CA
Job DescriptionSalary: $70K - $72K per year, dependent upon experience.
In 2012, Sal Khan wrote The One World Schoolhouse that outlines how modern education developed and how Khan Academy came to be. The book outlines a vision for the future of both in-person and online education given the tools we have and the need to participate in the knowledge economy. In 2014, he founded Khan Lab School to test and refine these ideas in an actual school setting.
Khan Lab School is a TK-12 independent school on two campuses serving over 300 students in Silicon Valley. The Lower School (TK-5) program is located in Palo Alto, California. The Middle & Upper School (grades 6-12) is located in Mountain View, California.
ABOUT THE POSITION:
The Associate Teacher at Khan Lab School is someone who brings a love of working with young children, a strong sense of curiosity, and a collaborative spirit. This role is ideal for an educator who is not only passionate about teaching but also open to learning and willing to embrace observation, inquiry, and reflection as essential parts of their practice.
The Associate Teacher will work closely with the teaching team, under the guidance of the Executive Director, and will actively contribute to a dynamic and evolving learning environment. This role involves supporting instruction, classroom management, and social-emotional development, as well as fostering a joyful, engaging classroom culture. The Associate Teacher will also support Extended Day programming from after school until 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, with a dotted line to the Director of Extended Day & Community Programs.
While prior knowledge of mastery-based learning is not required, we are looking for someone who is open and eager to learn how to implement this approach. We provide training and support in mastery-based instruction and assessment, and value educators who are adaptable and growth-oriented.
PRIMARY AREAS OF FOCUS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Serve as a rotating associate teacher supporting various Lower School classes, as needed.
May involve teaching science, math, and/or other subjects in collaboration with the primary classroom teacher.
Extended Day support from after school until 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
SPECIFIC JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Classroom Teaching:
Support teachers with assessment, preparation of class materials, and classroom management.
Provide academic support and structure to students during independent work time.
Support individual students through one-on-one tutoring or small group instruction; promote academic success & character development.
Supervise & ensure the safety of students including before and after school, during lunch and transition times, and on field trips.
Fill in other school positions, such as substituting for teachers, as needed.
Use classroom management systems that are effective with students with varying learning needs.
Model professional and ethical standards when working with students, parents, peers, and community.
Meet professional obligations through efficient work habits such as meeting deadlines, honoring schedules, planning, and participating in school events.
Collaborate with researchers, designers, technologists, and other educators to design and refine an innovative education model.
Build a positive, safe, inclusive, and fun classroom community.
Extended Day:
Provide supervision to students during Extended Day hours, as listed above.
Ensure the health and safety of all students.
Engage students in fun and age-appropriate games and activities.
Ensure students complete their goal time work and attend Inquiry Lab classes.
Ensure that the student and teacher expectations are uniform and maintained throughout the Extended Day and/or Summer Program.
Help with student pick-up at the end of the day.
Reset campus at the end of the day.
Model professional and ethical standards when working with students, parents, peers, and community.
Meet professional obligations through efficient work habits such as: meeting deadlines, honoring schedules, planning, and participating in school events.
Build a positive, safe, inclusive, and fun classroom community.
Establish strong relationships with students, staff, and parents in the community.
Willingness to give and receive effective feedback from supervisor, students, families, and colleagues.
Other related job duties, as assigned.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, & EXPERIENCE INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Bachelors degree or equivalent qualification; ideal candidates will have an academic background in elementary education.
Prior elementary teaching experience required.
Understanding and support of Khan Lab Schools core values, mission, and vision.
A passion for working with elementary students and a keen understanding of where they are developmentally.
Expertise in teaching Humanities, Science, and/or Math curricula from an introductory level to advanced concepts.
Knowledge and experience using Khan Academy for instruction, when applicable.
Commitment to inquiry-based, project-based learning, and other progressive pedagogies
Prior experience analyzing student data and using a variety of assessment techniques.
Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills with the ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with all constituents.
Flexibility to shift and take on a variety of tasks, as the lab school continues to grow and change.
Ability to reflect on effectiveness of own practice, respond well to feedback, and adjust instruction accordingly.
PHYSICAL WORK REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to occasionally lift, carry, push and pull up to 20 pounds as some regular organizational tasks involve moving desks, chairs, electronics, paperwork and other school supplies and equipment as needed.
Must be able to remain in a stationary position at least 50% of the time.
Capability of occasionally moving about inside an office setting to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
Ability to proficiently and frequently operate a computer and keyboard as well as other office equipment such as calculators, copy machines, printers, and projectors.
Consistently practice safe working habits while using school supplies, equipment, and electronics as well as the ability to maintain a safe and hazard-free workstation for yourself and others at the school.
Occasionally required to work weekends, nights, or be on-call for special events, which are sometimes held outside and require the ability and willingness to work in all weather conditions at any time of the year.
Ability to properly communicate information and ideas so other people can understand as well as the ability to ascertain and understand information communicated from others.
WHAT WE OFFER:
Khan Lab School is a community of learners and partners that has a deep commitment to its work. We get things done and believe that in our highly collaborative environment, anything is possible. All our decisions are made through the lens of what is best for our students. We tackle tough questions without ego, are results-oriented, and have high expectations for school and our students.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
To apply, please submit the following:
A current resume.
Cover letter expressing your interest in, and qualifications for, this position.
List of 3 professional references with their full name, phone number, e-mail, job title, and your working relationship with them. References will not be contacted without the candidates permission.
PAY & BENEFITS:
Start Date: December 2025
Reports To: Executive Director
Reporting Location:Palo Alto, CA 94306.
Classification: Full-time; Exempt; Salaried.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 10:00am-6:00pm.
Salary: $70K to $72K per year, dependent upon experience.
Khan Lab School is an equal opportunity employer. The organization does not unlawfully discriminate based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity or gender expression), religion (all aspects of religious beliefs, observance or practice, including religious dress or grooming practices), marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disabilities, medical conditions (including medical history or genetic characteristics), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws or regulations.
#25-61 Dual Immersion Teacher 2nd Grade
Lead teacher job in Grass Valley, CA
The Grass Valley School District has a 150 year old heritage in the heart of the California Gold Country. It is widely recognized for its excellent teachers, creative approach to learning, and care for students and families. We serve over 1700 children, preschool to eighth grade, in six schools; two preschools, two kindergarten through fourth grade schools, one fifth through eighth grade school, and one preschool through eighth grade charter school. You will find that the Grass Valley School District offers best-practice academic programs for all students whether they are gifted learners or need additional support to find success. Our academic programs are balanced with a full offering of fine and performing arts, a comprehensive kindergarten through eighth grade technology program, and a wide array of electives and competitive sports. We offer additional family support services such as preschool care, school readiness outreach, and a wonderful no-fee after school program. For those looking for a non-traditional school program, our charter school is outstanding. "Together... Inspiring Success in Every Child"
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Applicants must possess a valid California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential with an authorization in Spanish. Or valid California Single Subject English & Spanish Teaching Credential. BCLAD English Learners Authorization. Fluent in Spanish
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.
Applicants must possess a valid California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential with an authorization in Spanish. Or valid California Single Subject English & Spanish Teaching Credential. BCLAD English Learners Authorization. Fluent in Spanish
* Copy of Transcript
* Credential Copy
* Letter of Introduction
* Letter(s) of Recommendation (3)
* Resume
Comments and Other Information
Grass Valley School District is an equal opportunity employer.
Master Teacher
Lead teacher job in Los Angeles, CA
Job Summary and Responsibilities The California Hospital Medial Center Early Care and Education programs provide early care and education services for infants toddlers and pre-school children. Staff within these programs are charged with nurturing and stimulating the social emotional language cognitive and physical development of each child. Center-based Early Care and Education programs are open year round from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m Monday though Friday. Duties include:
* Planning and preparing daily classroom activities.
* Direct instructional services.
* Maintaining high quality classroom environments
* Daily record keeping.
Job Requirements
* 2 years of experience working with children birth to five years.
* BA in Child Development or a minimum of 24 Child Development units required.
* Current CPR and First Aid training required
* Bilingual English/Spanish language skills preferred.
* California Department of Education Teacher Permit preferred
Where You'll Work
Founded in 1887, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center is a 318-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in downtown Los Angeles, California. Serving over 70,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, heart care, women's health, and a family birth center. In 2025, we opened our new patient tower, Grand Tower, featuring a dramatically expanded Emergency Department and Family Birth Center that will increase patient comfort and privacy.
Additionally, California Hospital Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and recently was awarded the AMA/ASA's Get the Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement, recognizing the hospital's commitment to providing the best stroke care.
California Hospital Medical Center shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health and CommonSpirit Health, one of the nation's largest health care systems, dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality, and affordable patient-centered care. Visit **************************************************************** for more information.
CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.
One Community. One Mission. One California
Master Teacher - Infant Toddler / Child Development Center / Full-time / Days
Lead teacher job in Los Angeles, CA
NATIONAL LEADERS IN PEDIATRIC CARE Ranked among the top 10 pediatric hospitals in the nation, Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) provides the best care for kids in California. Here world-class experts in medicine, education and research work together to deliver family-centered care half a million times each year. From primary to complex critical care, more than 350 programs and services are offered, each one specially designed for children.
The CHLA of the future is brighter than can be imagined. Investments in technology, research and innovation will create care that is personal, convenient and empowering. Our scientists will work with clinical experts to take laboratory discoveries and create treatments that are a perfect match for every patient. And together, CHLA team members will turn health care into health transformation.
Join a hospital where the work you do will matter-to you, to your colleagues, and above all, to our patients and families. The work will be challenging, but always rewarding.
It's Work That Matters.
Overview
Purpose Statement/Position Summary: Responsible for leading and providing a stimulating, safe, and developmentally appropriate educational environment where infants, toddlers and preschool children. Creates the opportunity for children to develop cognitive, social, emotional, and physical skills. Master Teacher develops and implements daily lesson plans for early childhood education classrooms, leads and supervises infant, toddler and preschool teachers in curriculum, classroom environment, and parent relationships. Takes the lead on ensuring proper staffing and coverage in their classroom/program. Maintains classroom records, including the assessment of children and the collection of data necessary for the evaluation of early childhood educations programs. Master Teacher takes the lead on completing and delivering information prepared for parent conference and addresses all situations in collaboration with center leadership.
Schedule:
Monday - Friday hours may vary as the team rotates scheduled. You must be available to work any shift between 6:30am - 8:00pm.
The Child Development Center (CDC) is closed major Federal holidays and four days for Professional Developement. The center is open year round.
Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience:
Required:
* 2 years coaching and training staff members and leading a classroom experience.
* Computer literate
Preferred:
* 2 years of teaching experience in a licensed childcare center or comparable group childcare program.
Education/Licensure/Certification:
Education/Licensure/Certification:
Required:
* An Associate of Arts degree from an accredited or approved college or university with a major or emphasis in early childhood education or child development. For infant care teachers, completion of 3 specialized units.
* Alternatively, Child Development Master Teacher Permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
* Live Scan Fingerprint Clearance
* Child Abuse Check List
* Current Mandated Reporter Training
Preferred:
* .....BA or higher in ECE/CD or related field
* .....3 units adult supervision and field experience in ECE/CD setting.
* Pediatric CPR and First Aid Current Certification, must be current 30 days from hire date
Pay Scale Information
USD $44,117.00 - USD $72,478.00
CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. CHLA looks forward to introducing you to our world-class organization where we create hope and build healthier futures.
Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is a leader in pediatric and adolescent health both here and across the globe. As a premier Magnet teaching hospital, you'll find an environment that's alive with learning, rooted in care and compassion, and home to thought leadership and unwavering support. CHLA is dedicated to creating hope and building healthier futures - for our patients, as well as for you and your career!
CHLA has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California since 1932.
At Children's Hospital Los Angeles, our work matters. And so do each and every one of our valued team members. CHLA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. We will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of state and local laws, including the LA City Fair Chance Ordinance and SF Fair Chance Ordinance.
Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodation under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact CHLA Human Resources if you need assistance completing the application process.
Our various experiences, perspectives and backgrounds allow us to better serve our patients and create a strong community at CHLA.
Child Development Center - Infant Toddler
Alder Teacher Residency at Monterey Peninsula: Earn Your Teaching Credential & Masters in One Year
Lead teacher job in Monterey, CA
Welcome to Monterey Peninsula Unified School District! We are nestled in the heart of the Monterey Bay along the Central Coast of California. Consisting of 10 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 3 high schools as well as pre-k, alternative, and adult programs, we proudly serve the communities of Marina, Seaside, and Monterey. MPUSD is built on a solid foundation of effective instruction, positive school culture, systems of support, and collaborative leadership. Our goal is to provide exemplary service to our current and future employees. We strive to meet your needs in a timely, courteous, and professional manner while working with integrity and compassion. MPUSD is continuously seeking dedicated and enthusiastic individuals who are interested in creating a positive learning environment for our students. We welcome you to apply and look forward to working with you.
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Refer to the job posting for a list of experience requirements or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting.
Imagine... -Earning your Master's Degree and Teaching Credential in one year from the University of Pacific. -Apprenticing four days a week with an expert teacher in MPUSD. -Engaging in critical conversations about diversity, equity, and inclusion with your mentor, instructors, and peers. -Receiving priority consideration for a full-time position upon completing the program. -Doing all of this at a cost that is affordable and includes financial support. Admissions Requirements: -Bachelor's degree completed by the end of June 2026 -A grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher on the last 60 semester units or 90 quarter units preferred -Eligible to work in the United States Application Requirements: -Current Resume -Unofficial Transcripts -A Response to the Following: Tell us why you are committed to a long-term career in education. Please include prior experiences working with children, and if applicable, children of historically underrepresented groups, low-income neighborhoods, and/or different background from your own. (350-500 words) *Please note that the references section is optional at this stage of the application process. You can skip the references section. If you move forward following the interview day, recommendations will be required.
Imagine... -Earning your Master's Degree and Teaching Credential in one year from the University of Pacific. -Apprenticing four days a week with an expert teacher in MPUSD. -Engaging in critical conversations about diversity, equity, and inclusion with your mentor, instructors, and peers. -Receiving priority consideration for a full-time position upon completing the program. -Doing all of this at a cost that is affordable and includes financial support. Admissions Requirements: -Bachelor's degree completed by the end of June 2026 -A grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher on the last 60 semester units or 90 quarter units preferred -Eligible to work in the United States Application Requirements: -Current Resume -Unofficial Transcripts -A Response to the Following: Tell us why you are committed to a long-term career in education. Please include prior experiences working with children, and if applicable, children of historically underrepresented groups, low-income neighborhoods, and/or different background from your own. (350-500 words) *Please note that the references section is optional at this stage of the application process. You can skip the references section. If you move forward following the interview day, recommendations will be required.
* Answers to Supplemental Questions (Tell us why you are committed to a long-term career in education. Please include prior experiences working with children, and if applicable, children of historically underrepresented groups, low-income neighborhoods, and/or different background from your own. (350-500 words)
* Other (Unofficial Transcripts)
* Resume
Comments and Other Information
The free, short application for the Monterey Peninsula Unified School District (MPUSD) Teacher Residency at Alder GSE is now open! The application deadline for Priority Round is October 10, 2025. This Fall, MPUSD is recruiting a cohort of teacher residents for the MPUSD Teacher Residency. This is an innovative and affordable pathway to a full-time teaching career in our community. Residents earn their Master's Degree and Teaching Credential in just one year through the Alder Graduate School of Education, while joining a supportive, mentor-based program with an emphasis on social justice and equity. After the year of residency, graduates receive priority hiring as MPUSD teachers. TUITION ~$23,970 tuition (final tuition will be set in Dec. 2026 for the Class of 2027) BENEFITS $15,000 stipend (Residents are not employees of the school) Up to $15,000 in state and federal grants for residents from varying credential areas Up to $10,000 for tuition reimbursement in the area of SPED, Math, and Science Credentials Up to $55K in federal financial aid/loans and the opportunity to apply for scholarships Master's Degree and Credential in 1 year Priority hiring for a full-time position at the school of residency APPLY NOW: *************************** Alder Teacher Residency Program Details: **************************************************************************** Requirements / Qualifications -Bachelor's degree completed by the end of June 2026 -A grade point average (GPA) of 2.65 preferred; under 2.65 GPA should still apply -Eligible to work in the United States, DACA, permanent residency, or U.S. citizen Details For the 2026-2027 Residency Cohort: MPUSD is looking for qualified applicants interested in the following credentials: Special Education Single Subject Math Single Subject Science Bilingual Multiple Subject (Spanish) KEY ADMISSIONS DATES: Priority Application Deadline: October 10th, 2025 Fall Deadline: November 3rd, 2025 Winter Deadline: February 6th, 2026 Spring Deadline: March 20th, 2026 Interviews: November to Early December and March to April (if positions are available) FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT Sebastian Franco at ******************** or schedule a time to meet with them through Calendly.
Easy ApplyMaster Teacher
Lead teacher job in Pasadena, CA
Master Teachers work directly with children, parents, and members of their teaching team to provide a developmentally appropriate program for young children. They demonstrate and train staff and practicum students, implement emergent curriculum, provide a learning environment for the whole child, incorporate all learning styles in their classrooms and demonstrate a commitment and understanding of anti-bias education and its implementation.
Master teachers have an important role in the classroom and in the school. They lead a small collaborative team of experienced teachers in developing an emergent curriculum, and supporting children's thinking and individual development. Other responsibilities include: teaching, parent relations, home-school communications and connections, furthering school-wide initiatives along with other master teachers.
Master Teachers are ultimately responsible for the overall coordination and operation of the entire program and report directly to the Executive Director of the Children's School.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Demonstrate a clear understanding of and commitment to the progressive philosophy of the Children's School
Responsible for planning and implementing a developmentally curriculum on a daily basis
Ensure the setup of a purposeful environment both indoors and outdoors
Ensure a safe, healthy, and clean environment for all children
Establish limits; facilitate problem solving, conflict resolution, and model humanistic interactions
Establish a trusting relationship with children with a focus on anti-bias perspectives
Establish collaborative partnerships with parents including a respect for cultural differences, family configurations and a variety of parenting styles
Conduct individual parent conferences at least once a yea
JOB FUNCTIONS:
Guide children's growth through observations, daily recording, and consultation with the Executive Director, parents, and staff
Supervise staff in their written observations
Protect the health and safety of all children at all times
Provide an in-depth developmental summary for each child at least once a year
Communicate with external consulting firms for children with special needs
Facilitate a communication system for families in the program which may include daily notes, and weekly/monthly newsletters
Communicate regularly with parents/families concerning children's individual needs and program goals
Provide parents with an in-depth developmental summary at least once a year
Facilitate regularly scheduled parent meetings on a weekly or monthly basis
Attend and contribute to Parent Orientation meetings and other special events throughout the school year
Supervise the assignments and daily responsibilities of each staff member
Support staff in curriculum planning
Model appropriate techniques of working with children and adults
Provide guidance, direction, and leadership
Lead daily and/or weekly staff meetings
Suggest/provide professional articles for extending knowledge in the field
Conduct individual staff conferences as needed
Monitor daily staffing in coordination with Children's School Office
Evaluate staff performance and set goals while providing support for the staff
Supervise the work of practicum students including curriculum planning and work with children
Provide an orientation to practicum students at the beginning of each semester
Meet with students individually on a weekly basis
Confer with Practicum Faculty as needed concerning students' performances and evaluations
Liaise with faculty about practicum students
Other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Maintain professionalism and confidentiality
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Communicate with members of the school community openly, directly, promptly, and constructively without resorting to gossip and rumor
Model appropriate ethical behavior for children, families, and colleagues while exemplifying care, respect, and honesty
Monitor maintenance needs of the program environment and request necessary maintenance as needed
Use appropriate channels for problem solving and communication
Attend Children's School staff meetings, parent orientations, and sponsored events at the Children's School
Demonstrate punctuality and adhere to appropriate attendance standards
Ability to run, walk, stand for extended periods of time, bend, climb, see up close and at a distance, sit on the floor with children, lift up to 40 pounds and reach children quickly in the event of an emergency.
Skilled, knowledgeable, and experienced in preschool teaching based on active learning, play, progressive, constructivist, and/or emergent principles.
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work well with colleagues, parents, and others.
Interested in continuing to learn and stretch professionally. Growth-minded.
Ability to support professional development of program staff and give guidance as needed
Leadership and supervisory skills and able to make sound decisions and delegate.
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field (or enrollment in a graduate program with completion within 2 years of hire).
Completion of at least 12 Early Childhood Education (ECE) units, including:
Child Development 101 (Introduction to Child Development)
The Child, Family, and Community
One curriculum-focused course
One additional child development elective
*Course titles may vary by institution but should reflect equivalent subject matter.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
Previous experience working with children (6-months minimum).
Compensation & Benefits
This opportunity is budgeted at $26.00-27.94 base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.
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Pacific Oaks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pacific Oaks participates in E-Verify and verifies identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Pacific Oaks offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.
Auto-ApplyArea Head Float Teacher
Lead teacher job in Petaluma, CA
Minimum qualifications:
5 Years of experience in ECE Programs,
24 ECE units plus 16 General Education units and 6 in specialization area/2 Units in Adult Supervision.
Associate degree or higher.
AA Degree or Higher: 60 College Units & Applicant must be eligible for site supervisor Permit
SS permit Desired
CTC Master Teacher Permit.
Solid working knowledge of Community Care Licensing requirements, California Department of Education requirements and of Industry Best Practices.
Obtain and able to maintain the certification of Pediatric First Aid and Pediatric CPR as required by California State Licensing.
Desired qualifications:
Proficient in written and spoken Spanish language skills desired, but not required.
Job Description
Under general direction provided by Site Supervisor and Area Director, plan, organize, and direct daily operations of students and classroom. In accordance with the Fair Labor Standards Act, this position is Full-Time non-exempt compensation. Head Teachers must demonstrate the ability to work as a collegial team member with respect, trust, and professionalism with co-workers. The position requires a sensitive and mature individual who is able to relate well with children, parents participating in the program and all NBCC staff. The position is aligned with NBCCs goals, philosophy, and agencys objectives.
Position Requirements
Adheres to all NBCC policies and procedures as mandated by Executive, Program, and/or Educational Resource Director.
In cooperation with the teaching team, maintain general housekeeping tasks (to provide and orderly, professional environment and atmosphere).
Engage in regular self-assessment/goal setting and participate in timely evaluation of job performance with the Site Supervisor and/or Area Director.
In collaboration with the Site Supervisor, conduct staff evaluations for direct reports.
In cooperation with the Site Supervisor and staff, obtain appropriate substitutes when ill, for vacation, and any other time off site for any reason.
Verify payroll, sickness and vacation time for direct reports.
Attend all scheduled NBCC Staff Development Days, staff, and planning meetings with Site Supervisor and/or Area Director, and any other NBCC events deemed appropriate or mandated.
Attends all parent education and celebratory events.
Demonstrate professional demeanor at all times.
Support the teaching team in implementing specific child behavior plans, intervention, and resource referrals accordingly.
Give warmth and positive attention to each and every child in the classroom.
Recognize and consider each child in relationship to cultural and / ethnic background, as well as respond to each unique individual child with dignity and respect. Foster positive self-esteem through respectful interactions with children and staff.
Program & Environmental Requirements
Plan and implement a variety of diverse, age-appropriate activities consistent with the philosophies of NBCC and Industry Best Practices. All activities and environmental set-up must meet the childrens individual developmental needs in their entirety (including social-emotional, cognitive, fine motor, gross motor, and physical development.
Implement curriculum and activities that support the objectives of NBCCs Culture of Health.
Maintain a safe, orderly, and inviting arrangement in all classrooms (including outside play areas) which complies with NBCCs best practices for classroom environments.
Maintain required supervision of children at all times (inside and outside) in accordance with California State Licensing regulations ratio standards.
Conduct ongoing Desired Results Developmental Profile (DRDP) assessments on children in cooperation with the teaching team.
Utilize the Environmental Rating Scales (ECERS) and DRDPs to plan and implement curriculum.
Maintain and update classroom documents: posted classroom lesson plans, daily schedules, daily meal counts, monthly menus, classroom rosters, monthly child sign in/out sheets and ouch reports.
Report all staff and child illness and absences daily to Site Supervisor in accordance to CDE and CDC requirements.
Report to the Site Supervisor, in writing, all injuries incurred by children or staff.
In cooperation with the Program Director, Educational Resource Director, or Site Supervisor, coordinate all program activities Parent Orientations, Parent Conferences, and Parent Advisory Committees.
Develop meaningful relationships with parents through facilitation of open, responsive communication on a continual basis.
Promptly direct any relevant feedback (positive or negative issues) to the Site Supervisor in a verbal or written form.
Under the direction of the Site Supervisor, implement child behavior intervention.
In cooperation with the Site Supervisor, conduct ongoing written assessments of children and participate in semi-annual parent/teacher conferences as required by CDE.
Produce a weekly/monthly newsletter informing parents of classroom activities, fieldtrips, or center related business.
Will work outdoors and indoors
Will use computers, tablets, cell phone (if provided), and other office equipment
Will work alone and with other peers and supervisors
Human Resources:
Employee Rights (see Employee Handbook).
Health screening as required in section 101216(g)
Tuberculosis test & document as specified in section 101216(g).
Criminal Record Clerance and/or criminal records exemption (DOJ, CACI & FBI).
Valid Drivers License (if transporting children).
Child Abuse Managed Reporter Training (online).
Employee Rights (Lic 9052).
Proof of Immunizations for MMR, Tdap & Flu.
Current CPR & First Aid
Human Resources: Head Teachers, Directors & Site Supervisors:
Child Care Center Orientation Records Keeping.
Preventative Health Practices.
Annual Employee Performance Evaluations.
ADP Processing and Approving timecards & Time Off.
Employee Desk File Management and Documentation.
Physical Requirements
Health clearance by a physician.
Ability to fulfill physical requirements of the job including lifting up to 50 pounds, range of movement including squatting, bending, reaching, standing, and sitting.
Proof of current Immunizations (Measles, Pertussis, Influenza).
T.B. clearance within the past year.
Compensation details: 30.5-33 Yearly Salary
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Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified See attachment on original job posting CA Multiple Subjects Credential 3 Letters of recommendation, resume and letter of intent. 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.
CA Multiple Subjects Credential 3 Letters of recommendation, resume and letter of intent.
Comments and Other Information
$20,752.08 Health & Welfare Benefits Up to 8 years of experience credit $1,800.00 Sign-on Bonus & $1,800.00 Retention Bonus $750.00 Masters Stipend