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  • Montessori Primary Lead Teacher

    Leport Montessori

    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.
    $26-28 hourly 4d ago
  • Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

    Heritage Oak Private Education

    Lead teacher job in Yorba Linda, 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. Heritage Oak is a distinguished private school committed to providing a rigorous and enriching educational experience for students in preschool through 8th grade. Our school emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum integrating academics with arts, athletics, and community service to foster intellectual growth and character development. A career at Heritage Oak offers numerous opportunities for professional growth within the supportive framework of our parent company, Spring Education Group. What We Offer: Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid holidays and sick days 401(k) plan with company match Tuition discounts for your children Professional development opportunities Education reimbursement and partnerships We are seeking a passionate and experienced Advanced Pre-Kindergarten Teacher to join our distinguished faculty and lead a class of high-performing four- and five-year-olds who are working at or above Kindergarten level. In this role, you will deliver a developmentally appropriate yet academically rigorous curriculum aligned with Kindergarten standards in literacy, numeracy, science, and social studies. The ideal candidate is creative, nurturing, and highly skilled in differentiated instruction, balancing high expectations with the joys of early childhood learning. Responsibilities: Implement a blended curriculum incorporating Pre-K and Kindergarten standards, utilizing best practices in early childhood education. Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and inquiry-based lessons that foster independence, critical thinking, and collaboration. Use a variety of assessments to monitor student growth and adjust instruction to meet diverse learning needs. Foster an inclusive and structured classroom environment that supports both academic and social-emotional growth. Communicate regularly with parents and guardians about student progress, curriculum goals, and classroom experiences. Collaborate with colleagues, specialists, and administrators to support student success and contribute to program excellence. Maintain a vibrant and organized classroom that encourages active participation and a love of learning. What We Are Looking For: Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field from an accredited college or university. Prior teaching experience, particularly with Pre-K or Kindergarten-aged students, is highly preferred. Experience differentiating instruction for academically advanced learners is a plus. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage students, families, and colleagues. Ability to pass both state and federal background checks. 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.
    $41k-56k yearly est. 22h ago
  • Adaptive PE Teacher

    Epic Special Education Staffing

    Lead teacher job in Mission Viejo, CA

    ABOUT US Together, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation's schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for you to leverage your abilities and make an impact on special education. Apply today! POSITION DESCRIPTION Epic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract Adaptive PE Teacher for the 2025 - 2026 school year. · Duration: ASAP - 06/01/2026 · Location: Mission Viejo, CA · Location Type: On-Site · Schedule: Full Time · Hours: 40.00 · Grade/Age Levels: Elementary School;High School;Kindergarten;Middle School;Pre-K · Weekly Pay Range: $36.00 - $41.40 per hour on a local contract BENEFITS We offer a variety of benefits for you and your loved ones. As a valued and respected part of the Epic family, you will enjoy: · Competitive compensation packages for both local and travel contracts · Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits · Infertility & Domestic Partner Coverage · Summer Insurance Coverage · Paid Non-Student Days & Holiday Pay · 401K matching · Wellness and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) · CEU & license reimbursements · Referral bonuses of $1000 QUALIFICATIONS The minimum qualifications for Adaptive PE Teacher: · 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as Adaptive PE Teacher within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum) · Valid Adaptive PE Teacher credential/license or in process in state of practice · Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be asked for proof upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. At Epic Special Education Staffing, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise with school-based special education as your singular focus. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers that provide an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life! By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes. Epic Staffing Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us.
    $36-41.4 hourly 2d ago
  • Lead Teacher Special Education, Desert Mtn Region for 2025-27 Term (#8629.00) --- Internal

    San Bernardino County Schools

    Lead teacher job in San Bernardino, CA

    The San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools office acts as an intermediate service agency between the California Department of Education and the 33 school districts in San Bernardino County to help meet the educational needs of all children county-wide. We are committed to working with our school districts, other agencies, families and the community at large by providing services, information and leadership, always with a focus on students. See attachment on original job posting MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Must be a current SBCSS contract teacher; • Completed two years of successful teaching experience in the SBCSS Special Education program; Note: Contract teachers who complete their second year with SBCSS by June 30, 2025, may apply. • Possess a valid California Clear Education Specialist credential. NECESSARY MATERIALS FOR APPLICATION • Completed Ed-Join online application and the online supplemental questions attached to the Ed-Join application. All fields must be filled in. This posting is for CURRENT SBCSS CTA Bargaining Unit Members ONLY 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. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Must be a current SBCSS contract teacher; • Completed two years of successful teaching experience in the SBCSS Special Education program; Note: Contract teachers who complete their second year with SBCSS by June 30, 2025, may apply. • Possess a valid California Clear Education Specialist credential. NECESSARY MATERIALS FOR APPLICATION • Completed Ed-Join online application and the online supplemental questions attached to the Ed-Join application. All fields must be filled in. This posting is for CURRENT SBCSS CTA Bargaining Unit Members ONLY Comments and Other Information The Superintendent is committed to providing equal opportunity for all individuals in Superintendent programs and activities. Superintendent programs, activities, and practices shall be free from unlawful discrimination, including discrimination against an individual or group based on race; color; ancestry; nationality; national origin; immigration status; ethnic group identification; ethnicity; age; religion; pregnancy, childbirth, termination of pregnancy, or lactation, including related medical conditions and recovery; parental, family, or marital status; reproductive health decision making; physical or mental disability; medical condition; sex; sex stereotypes; sex characteristics; sexual orientation; gender; gender identity; gender expression; veteran or military status; or genetic information; a perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. Title IX Coordinator: Jose L. Sanchez Director, Risk Management Services ********************* ************
    $39k-61k yearly est. Easy Apply 7d ago
  • Lead Teacher

    Training & Research Foundation 3.8company rating

    Lead teacher job in Santa Ana, CA

    Description: The Lead Teacher is a role designed to serve to as back-up support to the Site Director in providing leadership to all teaching staff and overseeing the daily operations of their assigned site. The role of the Lead Teacher is not an indefinite position. This role is to be taken on in addition to the full requirements of classroom teaching. The responsibilities and expectations listed below are in addition to the essential duties listed in the Teacher job description. The opportunity to serve as a Lead Teacher is intended to help create promotional pathways for those that may be interested in other opportunities within the program. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Planning and Program Implementation Supervises, coordinates, and evaluates the teaching of children within the classroom environment. Maintains current knowledge of teaching techniques through child development classes, workshops, and membership in professional organizations. Prepares and maintains necessary mandated records and related documents. Community Care Licensing Completes daily head counts and ensures that ratios are met at all times. Completes paperwork and reports any symptoms of child abuse to the Program Director and Child Abuse Hotline, supports teachers to make necessary reports if needed Completes and maintains Licensing forms in classrooms as needed. Ensures site compliance with all CCL requirements and CDSS program expectations. Supervision (in the absence of the Site Director) Responsible for reviewing/approving timesheets, work orders, purchase orders, and other supporting documentation. Completes and follows up with all site visits for Community Care Licensing Completes and ensures all required reports are maintained and submitted to appropriate parties. Completes reports and communicates problems directly to CDS and/or administrative office as needed. May perform other duties as assigned by supervisor. PROFESSIONAL AND ETHICAL STANDARDS Maintain confidentiality in accordance with Agency policy and legal requirements. Be honest, reliable and dependable. Respect and maintain rights and privacy of all staff, parents and children. Attend a mandated trainings and meetings, and seek out staff development opportunities. Work as a team member with all staff and maintain a positive work ethic. Act conscientiously in performing routine duties. Requirements: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES) An Associates of Arts or Science (AA/AS) degree in Early Childhood Education or closely related field and a minimum of 24 ECE units and a Site Supervisor Permit issued from CCTC. BA Degree in Early Childhood Education with a Site Supervisor Teacher or higher permit preferred. Minimum two years' experience working with Infant/Toddler to Preschool Children (ages 2 months-5 years) Good oral and written communication skills Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects. Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation. Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things. Able to resolve conflicts, gentle, loving, kind, creative and resourceful. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with people. Excellent problem solving, planning, and organizational skills. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Complete a physical examination (LIC 503), proof of immunization for the following: influenza, Tdap, MMR, and a Current TB test. Complete Child Abuse Mandated Reporter Training (AB1207) Submission of satisfactory proof of your identity and your legal authorization to work in the United States. If you fail to submit this proof, federal law prohibits us from hiring you. Criminal Record Clearance (DOJ/FBI/CACI) Compensation: $28 to $29 per hour
    $28-29 hourly 14d ago
  • BILINGUAL LEAD TEACHER

    Trinity Youth Services 3.7company rating

    Lead teacher job in El Monte, CA

    Job Description Now Hiring: Bilingual Lead Teacher/Recreation Coordinator We are currently looking for a qualified Bilingual Lead Teacher to join our residential team. The Bilingual Lead Teacher will plan, organize, implement the appropriate instructional program in an elementary or secondary learning educational setting that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential. The Bilingual Lead Teacher will provide a positive learning environment with varied experiences which will enhance the social, physical, emotional, and cognitive development of the children in our care. Other duties include but are not limited to: Direct, lead, and supervise program and Instructional Paraprofessionals, and Education/Youth Care Workers. Lead in creating a trauma-informed and safe learning environment for UC as well as creating a welcoming environment for foster parent engagement around the child's educational needs. Plan, prepare, and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning. Plan, schedule, and facilitate educational curriculum in compliance with federal, state, and agency requirements. Develop schemes of work, lesson plans, and tests that are in accordance with the established procedures. Prepare classroom for class activities. Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities. Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development. Observe and evaluate the child's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health. Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order during educational sessions. Manage staff vacation and time off schedules to ensure coverage in the classrooms at all times. Participate as a team member and attend meetings with treatment team members to discuss children's behavior in classroom, if necessary. Effectively communicate the necessary information to the assigned case manager, clinician and direct care supervisor regarding student progress, concerns, or needs on a regular basis. Support appropriate cultural activities. Prepare monthly recreation schedule in coordination with education team and Program Director and/or Direct Care Supervisor. Be responsible for the recreation budget, reconciliation, and related documentation. Be responsible for the Accountability Rewards Store, with the assistance of the education staff in the absence of the Bilingual Lead Teacher. Ensure on-ground outing/activities meet the needs of all youth. After school/weekend recreation activities. In coordination with required large muscle/small muscle activities, examples: soccer, basketball, handball, crafts and some movies or other media opportunities. Attend meetings and trainings as assigned. Drive a vehicle when necessary. Skills/Requirements: Master's degree in Education or relevant field single subject; English, Math, History, Science required. Prior experience teaching English as a Second Language with Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Certification or other appropriate accrediting body and additional training to meet the special needs of Unaccompanied Children (UC) is preferred. Three-years of experience working in a similar role and one-year work experience supervising others. Excellent oral and written communication skills in both English and Spanish. Ability to work with students from diverse cultural and economic backgrounds. Must communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing in English. Must be 21 years of age or older and able to pass a physical examination; drug clearance; criminal background check and Child Abuse Index check. Must be fluent in at least Spanish, verbal and written. Must possess a valid California driver's license with clean DMV history and the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle and be insurable by Trinity's insurance carrier. Annual salary: $71,000 Why work for Trinity Youth Services? In addition to providing employees with the opportunity to make a positive, significant, lasting difference in the lives of children and families in a supportive setting, Trinity also offers the following: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Employer-Paid Life Insurance Education Reimbursement for Masters Degrees Paid PTO, Holidays, Jury Duty, and Bereavement Retirement Plans Career Advancement Opportunities About Trinity Youth Services Since 1966, Trinity has been a premier provider of children's programs and services in California, specializing in Short-Term residential Therapeutic Programs (STRTP), mental health services, foster care, Intensive Services Foster Care (ISFC) and adoption. Since its inception, Trinity has helped more than 65,000 children and youth. Trinity seeks team members with a genuine commitment to the empowerment of at-risk children and their families, and a willingness to work in a demanding, fast-paced environment, which requires dedication and a desire to have a positive impact on the lives of children who have experienced trauma. We believe that training and career development are keys to employee retention and satisfaction, and we prefer to promote from within. Our Values We value safety, well-being, and permanency for children and youth. We value embracing research, best practices and proven approaches that help children and youth. We value staff and are committed to providing them with the knowledge, skills, and tools to be successful. We value the ability to adapt and change as the needs of our stakeholders adapt and change. We value open, honest and transparent governance and management practices. For more information about Trinity Youth Services, please visit our website at ****************** Covid-19 Vaccine Requirement As of October 15, 2021, Trinity Youth Services has required the COVID-19 vaccine for all employees, excluding those with an approved medical or religious exemption, as a condition of employment to help ensure the safety of all employees and youth and families served. About Company Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment. Apis Services, Inc. and affiliate's provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.
    $71k yearly 26d ago
  • Preschool Teacher

    Easterseals Southern California 4.1company rating

    Lead teacher job in Montclair, CA

    Easterseals Southern California is a mission-driven organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our participants. Our Early Childhood Educators plan, implement and evaluate developmentally appropriate and inclusive educational curriculums for children. We offer competitive pay, low child to teacher ratios, as well as the latest in Head Start technology and digital programs in the classrooms. Easterseals employees also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, a generous PTO plan, ongoing training, an educational reimbursement program, an employer-matching retirement plan, and employee discounts. Come grow your career with us! Hiring Ranges: Associate Teachers Permit + BA degree: $24.52 - $27.64/hr DOE Associate Teachers Permit + AA degree: $22.12 - $25.00/hr DOE Responsibilities Performs as an educator for assigned children in the classroom throughout the child's enrollment in the program. Supports primary care-giving in meeting the personal care of children, including safety and visual supervision. Plans, implements and supervises a developmentally appropriate and inclusive educational curriculum for young children, in accordance with Head Start Program Performance Standards, policies and procedures and Easterseals Southern California (ESSC) standards of conduct. Conducts home visits and parent conferences within required timelines. Ensures individual child goals are created and implemented with parent input. Maintains weekly lesson plans, progress and anecdotal notes, and current paperwork. Completes child screenings and assessments within required timeframe. Coordinates and conducts bi-monthly classroom unit meetings. Provides input to evaluate volunteers and college interns. Actively participates in staff meetings, parent meetings, and in-service training. Participates in planning associate and parent training activities, parent meetings and workshops. Coordinates parent education, training and support for pregnant women including prenatal education, breast-feeding information, and other health resources. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications H.S. Diploma or national equivalent. Must possess and maintain a Child Development Associate Teacher Permit. Must meet ongoing educational requirements to qualify for child development permit/CDA requirements. Experience teaching in a preschool or infant/toddler classroom setting, which includes 50 days of 3+ hours per day within 2 year period. 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 possess and maintain current pediatric (infant/toddler) CPR and first aid certificate. If you do not have a current/valid Food Handler Certificate at the time of hire, you will be required to obtain one within 60 days of your start date. The cost of training/certification will be reimbursed by Easterseals. Must complete California-mandated Child Abuse Reporter Training as well as Pesticide Safety Training (per Healthy Schools Act) prior to beginning work. Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office applications (e.g. Outlook, Excel, Skype). Ability to properly interpret and implement regulations of the California Department of Education, Funding Terms and Conditions (Title 5), Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (Title 22), Head Start Performance Standards, and of Easterseals policies and procedures. 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 affect. Ability to exercise sound judgment, plan, establish and meet timelines. Ability to stand for extended periods. Ability to lift 40 lbs. continuously. Ability to reach, bend, stoop, and squat. Must possess fine manual dexterity. Ability to push, pull, talk/hear, with near and far visual acuity/depth perception/color vision/field of vision. Ability to pass a post-offer physical examination and a TB test. Ability to provide any/all current immunizations as required by the State of California for child development centers and staff. Ability to obtain and maintain a criminal record/fingerprint clearance from the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation per Easterseals Southern California and/or program requirements. Must have sex offender index clearance.
    $24.5-27.6 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Lead Teacher and Teacher Position

    Rainbow In A Cloud Child Development Center

    Lead teacher job in Long Beach, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Lead-Teacher (Full-time) & Preschool Teacher (Full-time or Part-time) Rainbow In A Cloud Child Development Center Long Beach, CA Rainbow In A Cloud Child Development Center is a small preschool center in Long Beach, CA Our core values are Trust, Excellence, Communication, Teamwork, and Joy. We have a tight-knit team of early childhood professionals, and we want to hire YOU to join our team, if you are inspired by Excellence! We are seeking a Lead Preschool Teacher & Preschool Teacher for Monday through Friday, The ideal candidates must meet the following requirements: THE DESIRE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE in the lives of others Minimum of 1 year experience working in a preschool center. Experience with Quality Care is a plus! (What does Quality Care mean?) A professional, positive attitude Classroom duties include but aren't limited to: Teaching children ages 2-5, keeping a clean and safe environment, keeping a Quality Care compliant classroom, keeping appropriate logs and making sure everything is in compliance with Community Care Licensing. Being able to work as a team & interact with families and children in a professional manner. Able to stand for long periods of time, frequent walking, sitting on the floor and playing with children ages 2-5, being able to work independently and productively. This is a physically ACTIVE role. A loving demeanor with children! Experience with the State of California Regulations, classroom experience, and CPR certification. All candidates must pass a criminal background check. Fluency and clear communication in English. Must be able to communicate with other staff and parents clearly in both verbal and written form. We hire for ATTITUDE, not necessarily aptitude. We will train you to excel in a preschool center environment, if you have the passion to do so! Please apply if youre a bright, motivated, loving, positive person who wants to be a part of a winning team and make a difference in the lives of children and families. Lead Teacher must possess minimum AA degree in early childhood education or higher & Teaching Permit Salary 3500.00 per month Teacher must possess minimum of 15 ECE Units or higher & Teaching Permit Full time Salary 3,000.00 per month & Part time salary $18.75 per hour
    $18.8 hourly 28d ago
  • Master Teacher

    Tcsedsystem

    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. ******************************************************* Pacific Oaks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pacific Oaks participates in E-Verify and verifies identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired. Compliance with Federal Antidiscrimination Guidance Pacific Oaks College is committed to providing equal employment and educational opportunity to all people and strictly adheres to federal anti-discrimination laws. In accordance with DOJ guidance, the College affirms that no programs, hiring practices, promotions, admissions, or other decisions shall provide preferential treatment based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected characteristics without appropriate lawful rationale. The College will also ensure compliance of its third-party contractors or program partners in this regard. Disclaimer The duties listed above describe the general nature and level of work expected of faculty in this position and are not an exhaustive list of responsibilities. The College reserves the right to amend or modify the job description as institutional needs evolve. Pacific Oaks College provides equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law.
    $26-27.9 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Elementary & Bilingual Education - Part-Time Lecturer Clinical Coach Pool

    California State University 4.2company rating

    Lead teacher job in Fullerton, CA

    Department of Elementary & Bilingual Education Part-Time Lecturer Clinical Coach Pool POSITION The Department of Elementary & Bilingual Education at CSU Fullerton invites applications for its Part-Time Lecturer Clinical Coach Pool. We welcome applications from individuals who are experienced in part-time teaching as a clinical coach for student teaching in the Elementary Credential program. This is a pool of part-time lecturers for the department to draw on as necessary. Qualified applicants will be contacted when positions are available. APPOINTMENTS FROM THE PART-TIME POOL ARE TEMPORARY AND OFTEN MADE JUST PRIOR TO THE START OF THE ACADEMIC TERM. APPLICANTS MUST BE AVAILABLE ON SHORT NOTICE. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree in education or a closely related field Minimum of three years' experience in teaching or working with preK-8 students in diverse settings Committed to Just, Equitable, and Inclusive education. Knowledge of the current context of public schooling including the California adopted P-12 content standards, frameworks, and accountability systems Knowledge of diversity in society, including diverse abilities, culture, language, ethnicity, and gender orientation Demonstrated ability to effectively work with students from intersecting historically marginalized social groups using innovative instructional approaches and methods Committed to ongoing professional development to maintain currency in the field, including effective use of technology PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Demonstrated experience using anti-racist teaching and social justice pedagogies. Bilingual or Biliterate or have experience working with bilingual/biliterate students Experience with supporting teachers, teacher candidates and/or new teachers. Knowledge of CCTC Teaching Performance Expectations (applicable to teaching courses in the credential program). Active in subject matter professional organizations HOW TO APPLY A complete online application must be submitted in order to receive consideration. Please provide the following materials as it relates to your application requirements: Letter of interest or Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume 3 Letters of Recommendation Inclusive Excellence Statement Unofficial transcripts (official transcripts upon offer) Applications will be reviewed as needed. Please direct all questions about the position to: Dr. Michelle Brye, **************************, Department Chair. JEIE STATEMENT PROMPT All College of Education students leave with a perspective that recognizes, acknowledges, and respects the knowledge and strengths all students bring from their communities. This perspective is known as Just, Equitable, and Inclusive Education (JEIE) and is evident in all our programs. College of Education students use this perspective to make community-based assets an integral component of curricular and pedagogical development. In this way, our graduates learn to value and draw upon students' backgrounds not only to support them in developing skills leading to success in the broader society, but also as a mechanism to transform our communities. We believe that all faculty and staff who work for the college must share these same commitments. Click here ************************************************** to learn more about Just, Equitable, and Inclusive Education (JEIE). The statement should focus on your commitment to just, equitable, and inclusive education. This statement can take several different forms and may address: Your contribution to issues of JEIE How you incorporate issues of JEIE into your teaching materials and methods or in your research How you have personally experienced issues regarding JEIE Your experiences and/or qualifications that enhance your ability to work with diverse groups The prompt will be evaluated for what it tells us about your knowledge, application, experience and expertise as it relates to JEIE. The strongest statements will include attention to the intersectionality of JEIE elements. APPOINTMENT DATE AND ACADEMIC CALENDAR The need for part-time faculty is greatest in Fall and Spring semesters. The Fall term begins in the late August and ends in mid-December; the Spring term runs from the middle of January through the end of May. On rare occasions part-time faculty are needed during one of the Summer Session segments. PERFORMANCE EVALUATION Regular performance evaluations of part-time lecturers are made by the department in accord with the faculty Collective Bargaining Agreement and University Policy Statement 210.070. These performance evaluations determine which lecturers will be retained for future and continued teaching assignments. And in some instances, syllabi, assignments and reading material will be reviewed by the departmental personnel committee. APPOINTMENT AND SALARY All part-time faculty appointments are made as Lecturers, under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the CSU system and the California Faculty Association. Initial appointments are for one semester only. Classification Range: $5,507 - $6,677 per month Anticipated hiring range depending on qualifications, not to exceed $6,221 per month The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salaries indicated above are prorated to the number of units worked and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. For a three-unit assignment, typical starting compensation ranges from $6,608.40 to $7,465.20 per semester. For a description of potential benefits, go to ************************************************* ABOUT THE COLLEGE AND THE DEPARTMENT The theme “Reach. Teach. Impact” is the foundation of the College of Education's conceptual framework for program-specific learning outcomes that guide the operation of all initial and advanced programs in the college. These outcomes provide benchmarks to ensure that our candidates exit their programs as just, equitable and inclusive educators and leaders who possess the knowledge, skills, and dispositions to: REACH the intersecting social identities of all learners through the critical examination of implicit and explicit biases and privileges in order to provide fair, respectful, non-discriminatory, equitable, inclusive, and humanizing learning environments. TEACH through an anti-racist lens using culturally and linguistically relevant strategies, including educational technologies and community engagement, to provide equitable opportunities and supports necessary for all learners to attain high-quality outcomes. IMPACT schools and communities through a commitment to dismantling systems of oppression by supporting students, teachers, and leaders as citizens in a highly diverse, global, interconnected, and digital world. The Department of Elementary & Bilingual Education The Department of Elementary & Bilingual Education is responsive to the diverse communities we serve, and committed to just, equitable and inclusive education, faculty collaborate and innovate to prepare educators in several existing programs: Multiple Subject Teaching Credential Combined Masters and Teaching Credential Masters in Education in Elementary Curriculum and Instruction Masters in Educational Technology ABOUT CSUF California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University's strategic goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 41,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California's revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, CSUF Garden Grove Center, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE This offer is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background check and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or if information was knowingly withheld or falsified. Please note, that continued employment is contingent upon your successful completion of a background screening as required under CSU policy. Faculty rehired at CSUF after a break in service of 12 or more months who have not had a CSUF background check within the past 12 months will be subject to a new background check; rehire is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of the new background check OUT-OF-STATE EMPLOYMENT POLICY In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and requires hiring employees to perform CSU related work within the State of California. TITLE IX Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator
    $5.5k-6.7k monthly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Co-Teach - Mild/Moderate/RSP (12022025)

    Fullerton Elementary

    Lead teacher job in Fullerton, CA

    Fullerton Elementary School District See attachment on original job posting Special Day Class Teacher Mild/Moderate A CA Education Specialist Instruction Credential Mild/Moderate Teaching Credential required, CLAD certified, and Autism Authorizations are required for position. Up to a maximum of 10 years credit for each previous experience working as a full time Teacher (Verification required). Previous teaching experience preferred. No applications via email, fax or in-person will be accepted. In lieu of credential , please attach a letter from your University on letter head indicating credential type and anticipated completion/award date, or proof of your pending application with California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC). Transcripts are not accepted in lieu of a credential or university letter. Additional or unnecessary attachments may lead to disqualification from the eligibility pool. Please attach the following required documents in order for your application to be considered. Special Day Class Teacher Mild/Moderate A CA Education Specialist Instruction Credential Mild/Moderate Teaching Credential required, CLAD certified, and Autism Authorizations are required for position. Up to a maximum of 10 years credit for each previous experience working as a full time Teacher (Verification required). Previous teaching experience preferred. No applications via email, fax or in-person will be accepted. In lieu of credential , please attach a letter from your University on letter head indicating credential type and anticipated completion/award date, or proof of your pending application with California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC). Transcripts are not accepted in lieu of a credential or university letter. Additional or unnecessary attachments may lead to disqualification from the eligibility pool. Please attach the following required documents in order for your application to be considered. * Credential Copy (CTC credential with a document number, expiration date, and name must be visible along with any required authorizations Do NOT attach a certificate) * Letter of Introduction (Addressed to Chad Hammitt -Deputy Superintendent) * Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 letters - Must be dated within the last two years) * Resume Comments and Other Information Comments and Other Information Every student is entitled to a safe school environment free from discrimination, harassment, sexual harassment, intimidation, and bullying. The District's policies on nondiscrimination, harassment, sexual harassment, intimidation, and bullying can be accessed on the District's website located at ******************** Copies are also available through a request to the District Office or the local school site. The District prohibits discrimination in educational programs, activities, and employment, which includes, but is not limited to: harassment, sexual harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, or sexual orientation, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. Bullying is defined in Education Code Section 48900 (r). School personnel must immediately intervene if they witness an act of discrimination, harassment, sexual harassment, intimidation, or bullying, provided it is safe to do so. Acts of discrimination, harassment, sexual harassment, intimidation, and bullying, equity or Title IX and compliance concerns should be brought to the attention of the principal, District supervisor, or the District's compliance officer whose contact information is noted below: Deputy Superintendent 1401 W. Valencia Drive, Fullerton, CA 92833 ************ Complaints will be considered confidential. However, it may be necessary to disclose certain information in order to effectively investigate the complaint. Anonymous complaints may also be filed by contacting the principal, District supervisor, or the District's compliance officer whose contact information is noted below. Students who violate the District's policies on discrimination, harassment, sexual harassment, intimidation, and bullying may be subject to discipline, including suspension and/or expulsion. The District prohibits retaliation against individuals who make complaints or provide information related to such complaints. Uniform Complaint Process (UCP) This process is used to investigate and resolve only the complaints specified in Board Policy 1312.3. The District's UCP policy and administrative regulation shall be posted in all District schools and offices, including staff lounges and student government meeting rooms. (Education Code 234.1) The Superintendent or designee shall annually provide written notification of the District's UCP, including information regarding unlawful student fees, local control and accountability plan (LCAP) requirements, and requirements related to the educational rights of foster youth and homeless students, to students, employees, parents/guardians, the District advisory committee, school advisory committees, appropriate private school officials or representatives, and other interested parties. (Education Code 262.3, 48853, 48853.5, 49013, 49069.5, 51125.1, 51125.2, 52075; 5 CCR 4622) UCP Timeline The complaint review shall be completed within 60 calendar days from the date of receipt of the complaint unless the complainant agrees in writing to an extension of the timeline. A complaint alleging retaliation or unlawful discrimination (such as discriminatory harassment, intimidation, or bullying) must be filed not later than six months from the date it occurred, or six months from the date the complainant first obtained knowledge of the facts of the alleged unlawful discrimination. The time for filing may be extended for up to 90 days by the Superintendent or designee for good cause upon written request by the complainant setting forth the reasons for the extension. The complainant has a right to appeal the District's decision to the CDE by filing a written appeal within 15 calendar days of receiving the District's decision. In any complaint alleging unlawful discrimination (such as discriminatory harassment, intimidation, or bullying), the respondent also shall have the right to file an appeal with the CDE in the same manner as the complainant, if he/she is dissatisfied with the District's decision. Fullerton School District values a diverse workplace and encourages the following communities to apply: Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), LGBTQ+, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Acts of discrimination, harassment, sexual harassment, intimidation, and bullying, equity or Title IX and compliance concerns should be brought to the attention of the principal, District supervisor, or the District's compliance officer whose contact information is noted below: Fullerton School District's Compliance Officer: Deputy Superintendent 1401 W. Valencia Drive, Fullerton, CA 92833 Commitment to Protection Statement The Fullerton School District (FSD) has zero tolerance for mistreatment or abuse and does not tolerate mistreatment or abuse of students in our programs. All FSD employees are Mandated Reporters and are required to report any reasonable suspicion or known abuse to the County of Orange Social Services Agency and to law enforcement. Any mistreatment or abuse by an employee or volunteer will result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment or volunteer service and cooperation with law enforcement. Selected applicants will be processed through DOJ, FBI, and NASDTEC (a clearing house that checks credential status in all 50 states).
    $37k-54k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Substitute Preschool Aide

    Perris Elementary School District 4.0company rating

    Lead teacher job in Perris, CA

    REQUIREMENTS 2- Letter of Recommendation (dated within the year) High School Diploma 6- ECE units Definition: Under the leadership of the Director of Early Childhood Development and under the supervision of a preschool teacher, performs a variety of related instructional activities/tasks relative to the specific educational, physical, and emotional needs of children enrolled in the preschool program; and performs other related job duties and responsibilities as assigned. Characteristic of Position: Assist the preschool teacher in carrying out the instructional program related to cognitive and language development, gross motor development, social and behavioral development of individual children; assists children with special needs in routine non-instructional activities; assists teacher with single or group learning activities; assists teacher with classroom curriculum and materials; assists teacher classroom and recreational supervision; may perform lifting or other physical tasks as assigned; may perform a variety of related clerical and cleaning duties as assigned; may be required to attend and participate in staff meetings and/or inservice training. Example of Duties: Reads, writes, and speaks a second language; assists in the instruction of children in the classroom; observes activities of children in the classroom or playground and assists teacher in maintaining order; collects, assembles, files and distributes resource materials; prepares teaching aids as directed; sets up and arranges supplies and equipment in classroom for student use; prepares labels, charts, bulletin boards; and displays as instructed; decorates classroom; administers assessment tools in second language; explains educational experiences in English and the second language; conducts language lessons according to instruction from a teacher; accompanies children to bus, encourages parent to participate in the various aspects of the program; performs related duties as required. The individual activities and duties of these positions may vary with particular assignment. Maintains the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students as expected of teacher. Qualifications: • A valid California Driver's License required. • High School diploma or equivalent. • Must have Six (6) units in ECE Early Childhood Education. • 2 current letters of recommendations dated not older than 1yr. • Bilingual Preferred. (Spanish) Physical Requirements: Occasional to frequent moving on preschool equipment (cots, tables, chairs, etc.), frequent stooping, bending, squatting and kneeling, frequent gross motor activities with children, both indoors and outdoors. The majority of time is spent in active experiences, either sitting in small chairs or on the floor, or walking, skipping, bending, kneeling, twisting, or reaching. Normal lifting would not exceed a 40-50 lb. Child or 20-25 lb. Equipment item. 60-70% of the work day is standing or walking and 30-40% is sitting (often on child-sized chair or on the floor).
    $28k-34k yearly est. 54d ago
  • Kindergarten Teacher

    Soboba 4.1company rating

    Lead teacher job in San Jacinto, CA

    The Kindergarten Teacher is responsible for conducting the daily classroom program to meet the individual needs of each child in the school. Teachers create lesson plans and teach those plans to the entire class, individually to students or in small groups, track student progress and present the information to parents, create tests, create and reinforce classroom rules, work with school administration prepare students for standardized tests, and manage students outside the classroom, such as in school hallways, detention, etc. Monitor and takes responsibility for classified personnel and volunteers working with students. Promotes parental and community involvement & conducts parent conferences. Participates in all components and areas as specified by the Soboba Tribal performance standards. Under direct supervision of the Preschool Director, the Kindergarten Teacher will participate in the planning and operation of the Preschool Program. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Although other duties may be assigned, the essential duties include the following: Establish and maintain effective relationships with adults and children. Work with individual and small groups of children. Maintain acceptable standards of behavior among students at all times. Plan and organize to meet fixed schedules. Perform assigned tasks with minimal supervision. Work cooperatively with those contacted in the course of work. Maintains clean and organized work environment. Plan, evaluate, and assign lessons. Teach letter recognition, phonics, numbers, and awareness of nature and science in accordance with the California Common Core standards. Prepare, administer, and grade tests, listen to oral presentations, and maintain classroom discipline. Introduce children to mathematics, language, science, and social studies in accordance with the California Common Core standards. Use games, music, artwork, films, books, computers, and other tools to teach basic skills. Use play and hands-on teaching. Grade papers and perform other administrative duties as needed. Create projects designed to enhance lectures. Stay current on topics in education. Develop lesson plans. Utilize various curriculum resources. Integrate competencies, goals, and objectives into lesson plans. Utilize curricula that reflect the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students served. Develop incentives to keep participants engaged in classroom activities. Develop professional relationships with other agencies and programs. Utilize public library resources. Work with program coordinators to ensure initiatives are being met. Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities. Prepare and distribute required reports. Observe and evaluate student's performance. Ability to communicate with parents and/or guardians regarding children's progress EDUCATION Bachelor's Degree in Education required Teaching credential preferred First Aide Certification EXPERIENCE 1-2 years' experience working with children in an educational setting QUALIFICATIONS Ability to take delegation of work assignments and to follow direction and works well with others. Provide superior customer service skills Ability to work under pressure conditions Relate incidents to director of staff, parents or community concerns Understanding the Indian cultural and community Meet the general needs and behaviors of the Indian children served Use correct English, grammar, spelling, punctuations and basic mathematics Basic safety rules, habits and principles of first aid Physical stamina is necessary for dealing with children and may require standing for several hours at a time The operation of standard office equipment REQUIRED T.B. Test Results Live Scan Clearance A current California Drivers License or California Identification All applicants are required to complete the pre-screen Background Clearance and Drug Testing. Must be fingerprinted Native American preferable and an Equal Opportunity Employer 25 U.S.C.S. 472 et. Seg. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The employee is regularly required to stand, walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is required to talk and hear, and must have specific vision abilities that include close vision and distance vision.
    $40k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • OT - School Health

    Ro Health, LLC

    Lead teacher job in Fontana, CA

    #LI-jobpost Are you in search of a role that offers competitive compensation, unique benefits, and a team that is dedicated to supporting your career? Ro Health is hiring for a qualified OT to work within a school setting in the Greater Fontana area! The caseload for this opportunity is located at one site, primarily pre-k through 12, but dependent on assignment. If you love working with kids and making an impact in the community, this could be the perfect role for you. Why Ro Health: Schedules to compliment your lifestyle Competitive compensation and weekly paychecks Various career development opportunities Commuter benefits up to $315/month through our partnership with Edenred 24/7 administrative and clinical support Healthcare benefits for eligible providers All providers earn PTO and sick time, even when working a per diem schedule Overview: Setting: in-person, school Schedule: M - F $70/hour+ for qualified OTs Start date: ASAP Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' physical, cognitive, emotional, and environmental factors to understand their strengths and limitations Develop individualized treatment plans based on the assessment findings, setting specific and achievable goals that focus on enhancing clients' independence in daily activities Administer occupational therapy interventions, including therapeutic activities, exercises, and adaptive techniques, to improve clients' functional abilities Address cognitive challenges through therapeutic activities and exercises designed to improve memory, attention, problem-solving, and other cognitive skills. Evaluate the need for and recommend appropriate assistive devices or adaptive equipment to support clients in their daily activities Assist clients in transitioning back to their communities after illness or injury, addressing challenges related to work, school, and social participation Qualifications: Relevant OT experience Current CA state OT license in good standing Current CPR/BLS certification State and contract-specific compliance requirements Benefits (eligibility dependent on employment status): Paid time off Medical, dental, and vision coverage 401K with employer matching Direct deposit Single point of contact Does this role sound like the right fit for you? Apply today! For any inquiries, please email ******************** or call **************. About Ro Health Ro Health is a rapidly growing healthcare staffing agency. We have over a decade of experience identifying high-quality talent in facilities across the nation. The success of Ro Health depends on the success of our providers, driving our efforts to focus on how we can improve their experience and performance as they continue to deliver exceptional patient care to the communities we serve. Occupational Therapist - OT - School Health - COTA #rhnsp
    $70 hourly 22h ago
  • Teacher Aide II - Preschool Services* (PSD)

    San Bernardino County (Ca

    Lead teacher job in San Bernardino, CA

    WANT TO BE PART OF A TEAM THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE IN THE COMMUNITY? APPLY TODAY TO GET STARTED! IMMEDIATE VACANCIES AVAILABLE! According to criteria established in the Preschool Services Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) (see pages 47-48). The Preschool Services Department (PSD) is recruiting for Teacher Aides II who assist in the planning and implementation of lesson plans with teachers; assist with learning experiences; attend team meetings to learn new procedures; observe and report on the progress of children; document disabilities; report suspected child abuse; communicate with staff, parents, and children; serve food; and assist children with activities such as dressing and toileting. An eligible list will be established to fill current and future vacancies as they occur throughout San Bernardino County. * Official Title: PSD Teacher Aide II - Contract For more detailed information, refer to the PSD Teacher Aide II-Contract job description. These are contract positions to work approximately 12 months per year. EXCELLENT BENEFITS To review job-specific benefits, refer to: Summary of Benefits Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 1) Must be able to lift and carry a small child (up to 50 lbs.) as needed/in the event of an emergency. Other physical demands include: sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, crawling, twisting, grasping, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling, reaching, stooping, using smell and touch, working outside and vision and hearing. 2) Must pass a pre-employment physical including a tuberculosis test and required immunizations (SB792). 3) Must complete the AB 1207 - Child Care Providers: Mandated Reporter Training prior to placement at a school site. 4) Must obtain a valid San Bernardino County Food Handler's card and First Aid/CPR cards within two (2) weeks of hire and maintain throughout employment. 5) Travel throughout the County may be required, and employees will be required to make provisions for such transportation. 6) Option 2 Qualifications: Candidates qualifying under Option 2 must obtain a CA Child Development Associate Teacher Permit (or higher-level permit) within six (6) months of hire or be terminated. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION Job offers are contingent upon passing a background investigation which includes a fingerprint check and search of the Child Abuse Index before appointment. If an individual has been convicted of a crime other than a minor traffic violation, the individual cannot work or be present in any community care facility unless they request and subsequently obtain a criminal record exemption from the Community Care Licensing Division, Care Provider Management Bureau (CPMB). With the exception of minor traffic violations, all convictions, including misdemeanors, felonies, and convictions occurring a long time ago, require an exemption. CPMB also examines arrest records to determine if there is a possible danger to clients. Crimes against children and convictions of a violent nature, such as sex offenses, murder, manslaughter, arson, and robbery are crimes for which an exemption cannot be issued. (Health & Safety Code section 1596.871) CANDIDATES MUST MEET ONE OF THE FOLLOWING OPTION REQUIREMENTS: OPTION 1 Must possess a valid/active CA Child Development Associate Teacher Permit (or higher-level permit) issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC). OPTION 2 Must possess twelve (12) semester (18 quarter) core units of completed college coursework in Early Childhood Education or Child Development which must include all of the following courses: * Child/Human Growth and Development (min 3 units required) * Child, Family, and Community, or Child and Family Relations (min 3 units required) * Programs/Curriculum (min 3 units required) * Transcripts MUST be submitted.* REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION (Must be attached): OPTION 1 A copy of the required valid/active CA Child Development Associate Teacher Permit (or higher-level permit). OPTION 2 A legible copy of transcripts (unofficial are accepted). (Transcripts that include qualifying coursework as indicated above must be submitted.) Required documentation MUST be attached to your application or submit Attn: Teacher Aide II - Preschool Services to: Email: ************************** or Fax: ************** Failure to provide the requested documents at the time of application submittal may result in disqualification of the application. IMPORTANT NOTES:PERMIT Learn more on how to obtain a Child Development Permit. (Inquire within for further questions on Permit requirements.) EDUCATION Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) For more information on evaluation services. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of basic principles and practices of early child development; act as a role model for children in a safe, supervised environment; understand and follow oral and written directions; and maintain a supportive and cooperative working relationship with children, staff members, and parents. Prior experience in a Head Start program is highly desirable and should be listed on the application. There will be a determination of minimum qualifications based upon a review of the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure: (NOTE: There is a six (6) month waiting period to re-apply for the same job classification (title and level)). Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5:00 pm, Friday, January 09, 2026. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance, follow this link to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at **************. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by your internet connection, computer, or browser when submitting an application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, dedicated to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and need accommodations during the testing process, please submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouses or widows/widowers who are not current County employees may receive additional Veterans' Preference points. For details and instructions on how to request these points, please refer to the Veterans' Preference Policy. (All Veterans Preference documentation (originals not required) must be submitted within 48 hours of submitting your application.) For more important details, review the links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application Applicant Information and the County Employment Process
    $28k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • TEACHER AIDE

    Marsell Wellness Center

    Lead teacher job in Pomona, CA

    Job Title:Teacher AideDepartment: Reports To:Lead TeacherFLSA Status: Salary Range:Non-Exempt $21.63 to $22.60 Assists teachers in creating a strength-based, needs-based, and team-based. Assist the teacher with developing and maintaining networks and collaborations with the clinicians and case managers to improve the availability and quality of formal and informal services to the children. Participate as a team member in the education team-based approach between all classrooms. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following satisfactorily; other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Assist teaching staff in providing and conducting educational assessments for determining appropriate grade level of the children. Understand and plan, as the children are often involved in neglect, abuse, emotional or behavioral problems, physical/mental disabilities or other health conditions affecting a child's personality, family relationships, child, or in-home care arrangements. Assist teaching staff to develop long- and short-term educational goals to improve a child's grade level. Assist teaching staff to prepare lesson plans, projects, and units coordinated with approved curriculum that meets Flores standards. Assist teaching staff to develop person-centered, strength-based classroom environments for the children. Adapt teaching styles and methods to meet the interests and learning styles of the children. Grade assessments for students include tests, quizzes, assignments, essays, and projects. Assist teaching staff to maintain up-to-date records of all types and prepare reports and correspondence for team members and caregivers. Provide transporters with assistance when transporting children in vans when needed. Provide supervision and intervention to children riding in vans for transport. Ensure all children are riding in a safe manner and equipped in car seats when legally required. Perform other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following. Communications - Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally; expresses ideas and thoughts in written form; exhibits good listening and comprehension; keeps others adequately informed; selects and uses appropriate communication methods. Ethics - Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and principles; upholds organizational values. Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values; benefits organization through outside activities; supports affirmative action and respects diversity. Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently; plans for additional resources; sets goals and objectives; organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; develops realistic action plans. Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function. Required: Must be at least 21 years of age. Education/Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Language Ability: Read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. Write simple correspondence. Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees. Mathematical Ability: Calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume. Apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Reasoning Ability: Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Computer Skills: Microsoft Office Suite Certificates and Licenses: None Preferred Education/ Experience/ Skills: Associate degree in education or related major preferred. Bilingual in Spanish is a must. 2+ years' experience working with children/child development required. Classroom management and lesson planning experience. Ability to communicate clearly and proactively with students and foster parents. Possession of a valid State driver's license. Attainment of at least 21 years of age. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and move around for work. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. Benefits: Medical Dental / Vision 401 k / 401 k matching Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Flexible Spending Account Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program
    $28k-34k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Associate Teacher

    YMCA of The East Valley 4.0company rating

    Lead teacher job in Redlands, CA

    Job Description This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The Associate Teacher is responsible for assisting the Lead Teacher in developing and implementing the daily curriculum while ensuring the safety of the children in their care. They will provide direction for children and implement program curriculum. Additionally, Associate Teachers provide quality experience for children and parents by promoting achievement and building relationships. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Ensure safety of children enrolled in program. Assists in preparing and executing the curriculum and daily schedule for a program promoting inclusive support for all children, addressing their unique strengths and needs. Assist in maintaining a well-organized safe and attractive classroom and outdoor space in accordance with the Infant/Toddler Environmental Rating Scale and CLASS Environments Assist with indoor/outdoor set-up and clean-up. Maintain ongoing communication and positive relationships with children, parents, staff, community members and organizations. Carry out effective behavior management techniques in accordance with the YMCA behavior management policies and procedures. 7. Observe children daily to assess skills, interests, and needs and use this information to facilitate learning and growth linking to appropriate desired result measures. Completes Developmental profiles and written goals for children in your primary group within 60 days of enrollment and every six months thereafter. Assist with food service and appropriate documentation following federal food program guidelines. Maintain an attitude of dignity and respect toward children, parents, and staff. Maintain Pediatric first aid & CPR, mandated reporter training, and other training and certifications as assigned. Complete 21 hours of professional growth and development yearly. Any other duties related to the operation of the classroom as assigned. YMCA COMPETENCIES: Relationships: Builds authentic relationships in the service of enhancing individual and team performance to support the Y's work. Communication: Listens and expresses self effectively and in a manner that reflects a true understanding of the needs of the audience. Developing Others : Recognizes and acts on the need to continually develop others' capabilities to attain the highest level of performance possible. Inclusion : Values all people for their unique talents, and takes an active role in promoting practices that support diversity, inclusion, and cultural competence. Innovation: Participates in the generation, experimentation, and implementation of new approaches and activities that improve and expand the Y's mission and work. Quality Results: Demonstrates and fosters a strong commitment to achieving goals in a manner that provides quality experiences. QUALIFICATIONS: At least 6 months of early care classroom experience working with families and children in a preschool or childcare setting. Must hold or be able to apply for a current California Commission on Teacher Credentialing Child Development Associate Teacher Permit or above. Toddler Associates must have at least 3 units in infant/toddler care. Current approved EMSA First Aid, Adult, Infant, and Child CPR certifications (or obtained within 30 days of employment). Proof of Immunizations: TB, Influenza (limited exceptions), pertussis, and measles vaccination. WORK ENVIRONMENT, RESPONSIBILITIES & 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. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Must be able to stand for moderate periods of time. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Amount of time None Up to 1/3 1/3 to ½ ½ or more Stand x Walk x Sit x Talk x Hear x See X Push/Pull x Stoop/kneel/crawl x Reaching w/ arms/hands x WORK ENVIRONMENT Amount of time None Up to 1/3 1/3 to ½ ½ or more Outdoor weather conditions x Risk of radiation X Toxic Chemical Handling X If this box is checked, this position requires lifting: Amount of time None Up to 1/3 1/3 to ½ ½ or more Up to 10 lbs. X Up to 25 lbs. x Up to 50 lbs. X Up to 100 lbs. X More than 100 lbs. X REPETITIVE MOTION: REPETITIVE MOTION: If this box is checked, this position requires repetitive motion/actions HEARING: HEARING: If this box is checked, this position requires being able to hear NOISE LEVEL: N OISE LEVEL: Quiet Moderate Noise Loud Noise Background Check: All offers of employment are contingent upon the meeting the minimum Association-requirement(s) established for: employment references, personal references, Fingerprinting (a search of the candidate's criminal background history), and physical examinations where required.
    $22k-28k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Intern Special Education Teacher

    La Cheim School 4.0company rating

    Lead teacher job in El Sobrante, CA

    ABOUT LA CHEIM La Cheim has been providing a robust continuum of care for nearly 50 years to help children and adults who were previously unreachable. Our non-public school, community mental health center, therapeutic behavioral services program, and Short-Term Residential Treatment Program offer educational and mental health services throughout Alameda and Contra Costa County. Our team is made up of teachers, art therapists, counselors, psychiatrists, psychologists, RNs, social workers, MFTs, and mentors who are known for their caliber and compassion. They create life-changing experiences for those they serve. All La Cheim programs embrace and apply a Trauma-Informed approach to addressing emotional and behavioral issues. By joining La Cheim you will be part of a supportive community serving an inspirational mission. You will enjoy rich benefits, valuable training and wellness opportunities, close support, and room to grow. POSITION DESCRIPTION La Cheim School is excited to welcome a passionate and motivated Intern Special Education Teacher to our Non-Public School. Were looking for an Intern Special Education Teacher who is eager to make a lasting difference in the lives of students while gaining invaluable hands-on experience in a supportive, multidisciplinary team environment. The Intern Special Education Teacher will provide specialized academic instruction and supportive interventions aligned with each students Individualized Education Program (IEP) and Behavioral Intervention Plan (BIP). By implementing a strengths-based, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive approach, the Intern Special Education Teacher will help students unlock their potential and thrive both academically and personally. The Intern Special Education Teacher serves as the teacher of record, receives ongoing supervision and support from the university and school district, and is expected to build inclusive, student-centered learning environments. Opportunity for continued employment upon credential completion. QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS One of the following is required A Mild-Moderate teaching credential OR Moderate-Severe teaching credential OR Internship Education Specialist Instruction Credential AND/OR pending eligibility for one of the above credentials, utilizing a CDE/CCTC Emergency Credential or Short-Term Staff Permit Must have a valid California Driver License and car insurance Must be able to pass all required tests and clearances (Live Scan (DOJ, FBI, Guardian) TB test, etc.) Experience in Special Education classroom with concentration in Mild/Moderate Disabilities and/or experience in a treatment milieu Actively enrolled in a CTC-approved Education Specialist Intern Program (University or District pathway) Completion of at least 120 clock hours (or equivalent coursework) in foundational pedagogy, including: classroom management, special education pedagogy, human development, reading/language arts, and English Learner instruction Basic Skills Requirement (CBEST or equivalent) satisfied Subject-Matter Competence demonstrated through CSET, degree, or approved coursework Constitution requirement met through coursework or exam Intermediate-level skills in MS Office (including Excel, Word, Microsoft TEAMS, and Outlook) Preferred but not required: Intermediate-level skills in Special Education Information System (SEIS) Preferred but not required: Previous experience with youth, particularly underserved populations, youth with moderate to severe mental health SUPERVISION & SUPPORT REQUIREMENTS Must participate in regular supervision as required by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) and the assigned university/district intern program, including: At least two-five hours of indirect and direct supervision and support per week from a university/district-employed supervisor (or designee). Completion of an individualized mentoring plan aligned with CTC standards (instructional practices, classroom management, IEP compliance, and English Learner support). Documentation of supervision hours, submitted to both the university/district program and La Cheim as required. The Associate Director of Educational Program will serve as the on-site supervisor, providing regular check-ins, feedback, and support. PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES Functions as a team player, prioritizing the organizations best interests. Proactively identifies opportunities for improvement and ways to contribute. Exhibits creativity, adaptability, openness, and a high level of professionalism. Possesses strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Maintains confidentiality with discretion. Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills. Works effectively independently and pays close attention to detail. Collaborate well with other agency staff. Outstanding organizational and time management abilities. Exhibits a strong professional commitment and represents La Cheim effectively while engaging with the community. Strong classroom management and de-escalation skills. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Stairs climbing stairs up to 50-100 up to 2-4 hours, not continuously. Sitting up to 2 hours, not continuously; standing up to 4 hours, not continuously. Walking up to 2 hours, not continuously; bending over up to 1 hour, not continuously. Crawling up to 0 hours; climbing up to 0 hours, reaching overhead up to a few minutes. Crouching up to hour, not continuously; kneeling up to a few minutes. Balancing up to 0 hours; pushing or pulling up to a few minutes. Lifting or carrying 25 pounds or less; repetitive use of feet up to 0 hours. Repetitive use of hands up to 0 hours. Grasping with one or both, simple and firm, for up to 1 hour, not continuously. Fine dexterity - either hand up to 1 hour, not continuously. Auditory and visual acuity 8 hours within normal limits and maybe with glasses, contact lenses or hearing aids. Driving cars and vans; Exposure to uneven concrete and blacktop. Exposure to normal dust, heat, and noise. Exposure to emotionally disturbed students who may be physically and verbally violent and require safe physical management. Frequent exposure to office equipment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Develop and teach the daily curriculum for English, Math, Science, and History to students in grades 612 with emotional disability or other health impairments. Complete 30-Day, Annual, and Tri-Annual IEPs, including assessments, goal development, and progress reports, in collaboration with the university/district supervisor. Complete all IEP documentation, monitor and manage IEP timelines to ensure compliance, and actively participate in IEP meetings with school districts as a collaborative team member. Teach during the Extended School Year (ESY), a program providing additional instruction outside the regular school year, to support students with credit recovery and continued academic progress. Collaborate with Behavioral and Educational Support Specialists and multidisciplinary teams (therapists, nurses, administrators, caregivers, and classroom staff) to provide academic, behavioral, and therapeutic interventions for students. Maintain and actively reinforce the schools reward program to promote and encourage positive student behavior. Respond to student crises as needed, using de-escalation strategies and, when necessary, physical intervention as a last resort to ensure student safety. Complete and document daily Medi-Cal progress notes to track services provided to youth, ensuring compliance with billing and electronic health record requirements. Engage caregivers and students treatment team in discussions about student growth and education involvement. Create and maintain a safe, inclusive, and culturally responsive classroom that supports and reinforces the schools therapeutic program. Responsible for all standardized academic and statewide assessments ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Supervise students across all school settings, including breaks and lunch, as assigned Attend all required meetings, supervision sessions, and professional development trainings. Meet regularly for individual oversight with supervisor(s). Other duties may be required as La Cheim continues its development. Employees are expected to be flexible and responsive to changes in the scope of duties. Understand and embody La Cheim's philosophy, organizational culture, and communication channels by practicing a collaborative approach. Complete any additional tasks assigned by the Supervisor, Department Head, and/or CEO. Meeting with school district representatives to describe the academic program. Provide lessons and assist students in developing transition goals, including assessment and preparation for work and volunteer positions on and off campus. Complete all mandatory training, including through Relias, and Pro-Act. Always maintain a high standard of professional behavior. Attend Field Trips to build rapport and provide enriching experiences for students. Maintain La Cheim Schools rewards program by effectively assessing student challenges, setting clear and consistent boundaries, and communicating progress with caregivers and school district personnel. Complete quarterly report cards and prepare quarterly summaries of student performance.
    $43k-52k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Teacher Aide - Almansor Academy

    Institute for The Redesign of Learning

    Lead teacher job in South Pasadena, CA

    Job Description Are you passionate about teaching and looking for a fulfilling full-time opportunity? Look no further than the Institute for the Redesign of Learning. Based at our South Pasadena school site, Almansor Academy, our intentional, mission-driven organization seeks a dedicated individual to join our teaching team. You'll have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners while working alongside a supportive and collaborative team of professionals. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to grow your skills and contribute to a worthy organization- apply today! Our Teacher Aides play an important role in building a child's ability to be successful through their school years. You will provide a structure that focuses on the whole child's development - physical, social, emotional, and cognitive abilities. This support and structure allow our students to be competent, caring, and contributing members of society. Salary Range: $18.41 to $20.11/hr* *Salary range is contingent upon relatable experience, credentialing/certification, education, and use of a second language in your role (50% of the time). Incentives and Benefits of Joining our Team: Competitive total compensation package An excellent mentorship program and exceptional training provided Intentional professional growth plans (we promote from within!) Dedicated support from our Leadership Team Health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a $25,000 life and AD&D insurance policy (if eligible). Generous paid time off with up to 4 weeks of paid vacation, up to 13 paid holidays, and up to five (5) paid sick days. Retirement plan and medical and dependent flexible spending accounts. As a Teacher Aide at IRL, you will: support students with exceptional needs to access and engage in their curriculum or school activity. This includes supporting them in and through learning breakdowns that result in ineffective, negative, inappropriate, and/or aggressive behavior. reinforce lessons presented by teachers by reviewing material with students one-on-one or in small groups. help supervise students in class, between classes, during lunch and recess, and on field trips. meet with teachers to review daily lesson plans and to contribute information and ideas as appropriate. work with a student in a one-on-one or small group situation to reinforce instruction and help them learn specific academic skills. observe and support students in controlling their behavior through the use of positive behavior strategies, de-escalation techniques, competence builders, and other tools and techniques as outlined in Taking Charge for Educators, Pro-Act, and/or CPI. during behavioral breakdowns or emergencies, use skills to professionally assess (observation and orientation), decide, and initiate interventions when necessary to ensure student and staff safety. complete all necessary paperwork (incident reports, Behavioral Emergency Reports, response reports, data collection, assignment sheets, etc.) in a timely manner as defined by company policy or State legal requirements. participate in special programs with a student as required. assist in maintaining the health and safety of students by being aware of the environment and the potential of student actions; assists the teacher or specialist according to established guidelines and procedures. assist students by providing behavioral examples, providing emotional support, a friendly attitude and general guidance; assists in directing group activities of students You will need the following minimum qualifications to be considered: High School diploma Complete and pass a job-related health screening Willing to participate and complete an in-house, 10-week training program Access to reliable transportation CPR and First Aid Certificates are required but can be provided via in-house training Access to a mobile phone (for email) & basic internet (if working offsite) Must clear a current background check through the FBI & DOJ A current TB test (within 2 months) Environment & Physical Qualifications: A Teacher Aide may encounter a noise level that is usually moderate to loud and, from time to time, can be emotionally unsettling because we work with students who have the potential to act out aggressively. While performing the duties of this job, the employee needs to be able to carry, push, pull, and move objects, e.g., student desks, chairs, and boxes. Requires frequent and prolonged bending, stooping, crouching, walking, and standing. In addition, they need to be able to perform physical management with students, e.g., physically prompt students, physically escort students, and conduct physical containment of students in accordance with PRO-ACT, CPI, and/or other behavioral intervention system principles. ABOUT IRL The Institute for the Redesign of Learning (IRL) is a multi-service, community-based Special Education, mental health, job development, and training facility for special needs children, students, and adults. IRL began in 1974 when its founder, Nancy J. Lavelle, Ph.D., created the Almansor Education Center located in a church on Almansor Street in Alhambra, California. With the belief that every student has the ability to “take charge” of their own learning process, Dr. Lavelle established a unique environment and individualized curriculum and created appropriate support and enrichment services designed to turn student and client learning failures into learning successes. Now over forty years later, the Institute for the Redesign of Learning offers six programs designed to provide a continuum of care for individuals with Special Needs, ages infants through adults, serving children, students, and clients throughout the greater Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley communities. The Institute for the Redesign of Learning is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment and personnel practices based on race, sex, age, handicap, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring, and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above-listed items. 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    $18.4-20.1 hourly 9d ago
  • Associate Teacher

    Tcsedsystem

    Lead teacher job in Pasadena, CA

    The Associate Teacher works directly with children as a member of the teaching team under the supervision of the Master Teacher. The Associate Teacher participates in designing and implementing curriculum; demonstrates a commitment to, and understanding of, anti-bias education; and provides support to team members and practicum students. Must possess the 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. This position is located in Pasadena. It reports directly to the Executive Director of the Children's School. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: • Cooperatively plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum in conjunction with the Master Teacher and Teacher; • Assist in the development and execution of a daily routine to include small and large group experiences and individual time with children; • Be responsive to the developmental needs of each child as well as to those of the group; individualizing curriculum to meet the unique needs of each child; • Establish limits; facilitate problem solving, conflict resolution, and model respect; • Establish trusting relationships with children with a focus on anti-bias attitudes and actions; • Maintain professionalism and confidentiality; • Model appropriate ethical behavior for children, families, and colleagues while exemplifying care, respect, and honesty; JOB FUNCTIONS: • Work contracted number of hours per week as scheduled. Demonstrate punctuality and adhere to appropriate attendance standards; • Observe, record, and assess children's interactions and experiences; • Protect the health and safety of all children at all times; • Demonstrate a clear understanding of and commitment to the progressive philosophy of the Children's School; • Maintain a safe, purposeful, clean, and organized environment for all children. • Establish collaborative partnerships with parents including a respect for cultural differences, family configurations and a variety of parenting styles; • Involvement in an ongoing communication system for families within the program including; • Recording daily notes as required; • Completing developmental summaries as required; • Participating in parent/teacher conferences as assigned. • Model appropriate skills in working with parents and children. • Attend Children's School staff meetings, parent orientations, and sponsored events at the Children's School as required; • Demonstrate continuing professional growth and development; • Use appropriate channels for problem solving and communication; • Attend and participate in daily/weekly staff meetings; • Attend all in-service trainings and program orientations; • Abide by the rules and policies of the Children's School and support the mission of Pacific Oaks such as encouraging inclusion and embracing diversity; • Communicate with members of the school community openly, directly, promptly, and constructively without resorting to gossip or rumor; • Contributes to a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and development of skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds; • Maintain a safe, clean, and purposeful environment for all children; • Teach care and respect for the environment and the personal property of others through modeling and practice; • Maintain equipment and materials; • Setup developmentally appropriate activities for children utilizing indoor and outdoor spaces to promote purposeful play; • Inform Master Teacher of needed supplies/materials. • Perform other duties as assigned. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: • Must be able to represent the organization in a professional manner, recruit and work within a diverse community, and follow all policies and procedures with a keen attention to detail • Ability to work effectively in a team; PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: • Excellent communication and listening skills: ability to be persuasive; good public speaking, interpersonal and public relations skills • Good time management, multi-tasking, and planning capabilities. • Effective communications skills, both written and verbal; good listening skills; • Strong customer service skills combined with a strong work ethic and a goal-oriented, self-motivated approach toward achieving consistent results; • Entry level position. REQUIRED EDUCATION: • Minimum of 12 ECE units. PREFERRED EDUCATION: • AA preferred. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: • Previous experience working with children (6-months minimum). Compensation & Benefits This opportunity is budgeted at $17.00-18.28 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. ******************************************************* Pacific Oaks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pacific Oaks participates in E-Verify and verifies identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired. Compliance with Federal Antidiscrimination Guidance Pacific Oaks College is committed to providing equal employment and educational opportunity to all people and strictly adheres to federal anti-discrimination laws. In accordance with DOJ guidance, the College affirms that no programs, hiring practices, promotions, admissions, or other decisions shall provide preferential treatment based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected characteristics without appropriate lawful rationale. The College will also ensure compliance of its third-party contractors or program partners in this regard. Disclaimer The duties listed above describe the general nature and level of work expected of faculty in this position and are not an exhaustive list of responsibilities. The College reserves the right to amend or modify the job description as institutional needs evolve. Pacific Oaks College provides equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law.
    $17-18.3 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago

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