Resource Specialist Teacher
Lead teacher job in Irvine, CA
Resource Special Education Teacher Key Responsibilities:
Supports student engagement and learning through development of lesson plans, implementation of accommodations, visual supports, and consulting with general education teacher as needed.
Administer, transfer, and interpret educational assessment data for supporting educational decision making and goal development
Establish and maintain standards of student behavior to achieve a functional learning atmosphere.
Adapt the curriculum with individual plans and instructional materials to the needs of each student according to their IEP.
Maintains documentation on IEP goals, student academic and social growth, and prepares progress reports.
Maintain a program inventory of materials and supplies.
Promotes inclusion opportunities for students and collaborates with general education teachers as appropriate to student needs.
Maintain accurate and compliant paperwork for IEP caseload including quarterly progress reports.
Support and implement use of assistive technology including, but not limited to augmentative communication devices.
Resource Special Education Teacher Qualifications:
"STATE" Department of Education Teaching Certificate for Special Education
Department of Justice/FBI Background Check
TB Clearance
Eligibility to work in the US
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with school-based services and accommodations
Experience writing IEPs, holding meetings and documentation
Resource Special Education Teacher Physical Demands:
Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and/or fumes.
Frequent reaching, handling, sitting, standing, walking, hearing, talking, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, running, carrying, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations.
This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed.
PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.
Montessori Assistant Teacher- All Ages
Lead teacher job in Irvine, 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 Schools 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 Float Assistant Teacher role to support our infant, toddler and preschool classrooms. You will work as part of supportive team to foster a nurturing, caring, stimulating, and peaceful environment. This includes:
Modeling positive behaviors and kindness for children
Supporting group time and outdoor play
Facilitating smooth transitions throughout the day
Preparing engaging learning materials
Helping children with independence milestones
Supporting language development, social and emotional learning, and executive functioning skills
Making the learning environment a lovely and inviting place to be
What We Offer
We offer a supportive community that encourages professional growth, with a salary ranging from $18-$20 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 naturally positive, a good communicator, and passionate about learning and child development. You must be:
At least 18 years of age
Minimum high school diploma
12 Early Childhood Education Units
Must successfully clear criminal background check
Previous teaching experience
Compliance with all state education and licensing standards and maintains validation of credentials for the position
Do you have other talents like crafting, cooking, gardening, or music? We would love to see them in action in our classrooms, share them with us!
Ready to join our community and help shape the future of our students? Apply now to become part of our LePort Montessori family!
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
Toddler Teacher
Lead teacher job in Temecula, CA
Preschool Teacher
Discovery Isle Preschool | A Spring Education Group School
Age Group: Two Year Old (Ages 2-3 years)
Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site
Hourly Rate: $19-$22 per hour | Based on education and experience
Discovery Isle Preschool is seeking an experienced, passionate, and driven Preschool Teacher to lead our Two Year Old classroom at our premier preschool in Temecula, CA. This is an incredible opportunity for an ambitious, experienced preschool teacher who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to delivering excellence in early childhood education.
What You'll Do:
As a Preschool Substitute Teacher with Discovery Isle Preschool, you'll be responsible for:
Overseeing daily classroom operations and ensuring full compliance with state licensing regulations
Designing and implementing thoughtful and intentional lessons in a classroom setting that encourage student growth and development.
Building meaningful relationships with families and creating a welcoming school culture
Participate collaboratively and professionally with other teachers and staff.
What We're Looking For:
12 Core ECE Units in Early Childhood Education OR an awarded CDA in the assigned age group.
A minimum of 6 months of teaching experience in a licensed preschool or early childhood center.
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
The ability to often carry and lift 25 pounds or less and occasionally carrying 25-50 pounds.
Why Join Discovery Isle Preschool?
Part of the Spring Education Group, a leading provider of early childhood education
Supportive leadership team and collaborative culture
Career advancement opportunities across a nationwide network of schools
Competitive pay, full benefits, and ongoing professional development opportunities available.
This is not a full job description. One will be provided to you during the interview process.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
Transitional Kindergarten Teacher ( 633) 100% health package PAID for EMP+FAM
Lead teacher job in San Bernardino, CA
Job Details Experienced San Bernardino, CA Full Time $66227.00 - $106759.00 Salary EducationTeacher
GENERAL SUMMARY: Provide a high quality instructional program within a small school environment where every student will have the opportunity to reach their fullest potential and acquire the tools needed to prepare for college. Teacher will establish a personal relationship with each student ensuring that each child feels valued as an individual. Establish a culture of high expectations that includes the shared belief that every student will attend college. Serve students in elementary grade levels and uphold the mission, vision and values of Fortune School.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Establish a culture of high expectations that includes the shared belief that every student will attend college.
Develop and implement lesson plans and classroom activities aligned with California State Standards and Fortune School of Education Instructional Guidelines.
Assess students regularly and analyze student results; refines and differentiate classroom instruction based on assessment data and student needs.
Collaborate with colleagues to improve instructional practices throughout the school; share best practices.
Assume leadership role in some aspects of the development of the school.
Communicate regularly with students and their families about classroom activities and student progress.
Involve parents and guardians as partners in their students' education.
Manage student behavior to ensure every student is fully engaged.
Actively participate in professional development activities, and work closely with lead teachers, principal, and instructional coaches.
Maintain accurate student records including attendance.
Identify unique student needs and collaborate with team members to effectively address those needs.
Support the mission, vision, and core values of Fortune School.
Perform other related duties as required and assigned.
Working Conditions:
Office environment: constant interruptions.
Outdoor environment: driving a personal vehicle to conduct work; visit school sites; travel to other organizations and companies; meetings and workshops
Physical Abilities
Hearing and speaking to conduct group training; exchange information in person, electronically, and on the telephone.
Ability to read printed material and computer screens.
Ability to hear and comprehend speech at normal volumes.
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate computer keyboard and other office equipment.
Kneeling, bending at the waist, and reaching overhead above the shoulders and horizontally to retrieve and store files and supplies.
Ability to climb stairs, walk, and sit for extended periods of time. Ability to lift and carry 10 pounds.
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Student Assessment and Monitoring:
Experienced in assessment, emphasizing student achievement as the primary outcome of schooling.
Systematically assesses and monitors student progress using objective and verifiable information whenever possible.
Works with principal to systematically identify and respond to at risk students
Makes referrals to appropriate community agencies when needed.
Provides meaningful information to parents / guardians and others regarding student progress.
Maintains policies and practices for grading, reporting, and promoting.
Knowledge of child cognitive development and various learning styles.
Knowledge of subject matter, including California State Standards and subject-specific frameworks and assessments.
Ability and willingness to implement Fortune School Instructional Guidelines and Best Practices.
Ability to analyze qualitative and quantitative student data.
Ability and willingness to reflect and improve instructional practices.
Ability to collaborate with colleagues, parents, community, and stakeholders.
Minimum Educational Level:
Bachelor's degree
Valid California Teaching Credential - Multiple Subject Credential
Appropriate certification for teaching English Language Learners
NCLB Compliant
1+ year working with students as a teacher, teacher intern, or teaching assistant preferred
Preschool Teacher
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.
Auto-ApplyLead Teacher
Lead teacher job in Redlands, CA
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The Lead Teacher is responsible for 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, Lead Teachers provide quality experience for children and parents by promoting achievement and building relationships.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Ensure safety of children enrolled in program.
Prepares and executes the curriculum and daily schedule for a program promoting inclusive support for all children, addressing their unique strengths and needs.
Maintains a well-organized safe and attractive classroom and outdoor space in accordance with the Environmental Rating Scale.
Ensures indoor/outdoor set-up and clean-up. Ensures the environment meets individual, cultural and educational needs of preschool children.
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.
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 within 60 days of enrollment and every six months thereafter.
Develop individual goals for all children based on developmental screening results, developmental assessments, teacher observation and parent input; update them accordingly with parent or guardian.
Ensures CACFP guidelines and appropriate documentation are followed per YMCA policies and procedures.
Responsible for working together and training Associate Teachers to perform lead teacher responsibilities in their absence and provide opportunities for them to improve their skills.
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 1 year of early care classroom experience working with families and children in a preschool or childcare setting.
Must hold a current California Commission on Teacher Credentialing Child Development Teacher Permit or above.
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.
Auto-ApplyElementary & Bilingual Education - Part-Time Lecturer Clinical Coach Pool
Lead teacher job in Fullerton, CA
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
Advertised: May 12 2025 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close:
Easy ApplyCo-Teach - Mild/Moderate/RSP (12022025)
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).
Teacher Aide - Great Opportunity
Lead teacher job in Orange, CA
Get Set for the 2025-2026 School Year! Step into full-time paraprofessional and classroom aide roles and support students with special needs in real classroom settings. You'll grow your skills, gain meaningful experience, and work where your support matters every day. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs.
Don't wait! Connect with a recruiter today and take the first step toward your future in education.
In this essential Teacher Aide position, you will be a key support figure in the classroom, assisting with instructional preparation, student supervision during various activities, and contributing to overall classroom management.
Key Responsibilities:
-Behavioral Support: Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plan (IEPs)
-Individualized Support: Provide one-on-one or small group support using positive reinforcement and de-escalation strategies to promote self-regulation, social-emotional skills, and engagement.
-Classroom Assistance: Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment and encourage student participation.
-Communication: Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure consistent and effective support for students.
-Personal Care: Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing.
Required Qualifications/Experience:
-High School Diploma
-Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
-Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations
-English proficiency
-U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time)
- Candidates must be 18 years or older to apply
Physical Requirements:
- Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day
- Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)
- Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process
Preferred Qualifications:
-Experience in Special Education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors, ABA Therapy, Behaviour Technician Experience or AAC Devices
-Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies
-CPR and First Aid
-CPI or Pro Act Training
Salary
Pay: $20 - $23 per hour, paid weekly.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).
Benefits:
- Weekly pay
- Paid Sick Leave
- 401K (certain eligibility criteria)
-Join our training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest in special education and behavioral support.
Why Zen
At Zen Educate, we take the time to understand your preferences, experience, and career goals, then match you with schools that fit your needs. Our personalized approach makes finding the right role faster, easier, and more rewarding.
About Zen
Zen Educate is redefining how educators find their next role. Our platform streamlines the job search process, making it faster and easier for you to find opportunities that align with your skills, goals, and values - all with personalized support.
Ref: OC-NHQ-TA-December2025-103
OT - School Health
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
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Teacher Aide II - Preschool Services* (PSD)
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)).
Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time.
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
Teacher Aide
Lead teacher job in La Verne, CA
The Teacher Assistant is a vital member of the school program. S/he is responsible for assistant the teacher in the planning, coordinating, and supervision of the classroom educational program. The Teacher Assistant interacts regularly with other educational and residential team members in matters related to the educational program.
Essential Functions:
* Assisting the teacher with maintaining a classroom environment conducive to effective learning.
* Assisting with duties that require movement of students.
* Provide direct instruction to students under direct supervision of teacher, in Spanish and/or English.
* Conduct instructional exercises and implement specialized interventions and strategies for new students assigned by the teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
* Assist in classroom management.
* Provide translation from English to Spanish, vice versa
* Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays as needed.
* Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.
* Help maintain neat and orderly classroom.
* Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of agency equipment and instructional resources.
* Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
* Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers as needed.
* Keep teacher informed of special needs or problems of individual students.
* Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
* Participate in departmental meetings and special events as assigned.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience:
* Bachelors Degree
* 1-2 years working with children in a group home setting.
* Ability to communicate effectively in English and Spanish (verbal/written).
* Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics.
* Ability to work well with culturally diverse children.
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. Bending, stooping and lifting up to 20 lbs. required to complete daily tasks. Involves walking and standing for extended periods of time.
TEACHER AIDE
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
Intern Special Education Teacher
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.
Infant and Toddler Teacher - Full Time Temp
Lead teacher job in Ontario, 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.
Auto-ApplyElementary & Bilingual Education - Part-Time Lecturer Clinical Coach Pool
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
Easy ApplyTeacher Aide - Great Opportunity
Lead teacher job in Baldwin Park, CA
Get Set for the 2025-2026 School Year! Step into full-time paraprofessional and classroom aide roles and support students with special needs in real classroom settings. You'll grow your skills, gain meaningful experience, and work where your support matters every day. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs.
Don't wait! Connect with a recruiter today and take the first step toward your future in education.
As a Teacher Aide, you'll assist classroom teachers by supporting students who need additional help to reach their full potential. You'll provide both academic and behavioral support within the classroom environment, helping maintain a positive and structured setting for all learners.
Key Responsibilities:
-Behavioral Support: Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plan (IEPs)
-Individualized Support: Provide one-on-one or small group support using positive reinforcement and de-escalation strategies to promote self-regulation, social-emotional -skills, and engagement.
-Classroom Assistance: Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment and encourage student participation.
-Communication: Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure consistent and effective support for students.
-Personal Care: Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing.
Required Qualifications/Experience:
-High School Diploma
-Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
-Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations
-English proficiency
-U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time)
- Candidates must be 18 years or older to apply
Physical Requirements:
- Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day
- Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)
- Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process
Preferred Qualifications:
-Experience in Special Education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors, ABA Therapy, Behaviour Technician Experience or AAC Devices
-Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies
-CPR and First Aid
-CPI or Pro Act Training
Salary
Pay: $20 - $23 per hour, paid weekly.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).
Benefits:
- Weekly pay
- Paid Sick Leave
- 401K (certain eligibility criteria)
-Join our training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest in special education and behavioral support.
Why Zen
Zen Educate makes your job search simple and transparent. We match you with schools that fit your goals and provide ongoing support, from your first chat to your first day in the classroom, so you can focus on what matters most: making a difference for students.
About Zen
Zen Educate partners with public and charter schools across various school districts to build stronger school communities. Our team is committed to supporting educators with personalized job matches and ongoing mentorship at every step.
Ref: LA -NHQ-TA-December2025-103
Associate Teacher
Lead teacher job in Redlands, CA
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.
Auto-ApplyAssociate Teacher
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.
Teacher Aide - Great Opportunity
Lead teacher job in Mission Viejo, CA
Start the School Year Strong! - Now hiring for the 2025-2026 school year. Step into a full-time paraprofessional or classroom support staff role focused on special education and support students with special needs in real classroom settings. You'll grow your skills, gain meaningful experience, and work where your support matters every day. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs.
Don't wait, start your journey in education now, connect with a recruiter to find your perfect role.
This Teacher Aide opportunity is ideal for those looking to contribute to a vibrant learning atmosphere, assisting with everything from setting up learning centers to providing one-on-one help, making a direct impact on student engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
-Behavioral Support: Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plan (IEPs)
-Individualized Support: Provide one-on-one or small group support using positive reinforcement and de-escalation strategies to promote self-regulation, social-emotional skills, and engagement.
-Classroom Assistance: Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment and encourage student participation.
-Communication: Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure consistent and effective support for students.
-Personal Care: Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing.
Required Qualifications/Experience:
-High School Diploma
-Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
-Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations
-English proficiency
-U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time)
- Candidates must be 18 years or older to apply
Physical Requirements:
- Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day
- Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)
- Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process
Preferred Qualifications:
-Experience in Special Education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors, ABA Therapy, Behaviour Technician Experience or AAC Devices
-Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies
-CPR and First Aid
-CPI or Pro Act Training
Salary
Pay: $24 - $25 per hour, paid weekly.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).
Benefits:
- Weekly pay
- Paid Sick Leave
- 401K (certain eligibility criteria)
-Join our training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest in special education and behavioral support.
Why Zen
Zen Educate makes your job search simple and transparent. We match you with schools that fit your goals and provide ongoing support, from your first chat to your first day in the classroom, so you can focus on what matters most: making a difference for students.
About Zen
Zen Educate partners with public and charter schools across various school districts to build stronger school communities. Our team is committed to supporting educators with personalized job matches and ongoing mentorship at every step.
Ref: OC--TA-December2025-103