Job DescriptionSeeking an experienced PreK teacher to lead a classroom of four-year-olds, implementing PreK Counts curriculum and fostering a supportive learning environment. Handle classroom management, parent communication, and circle time. Coverage dates: Dec 1-Feb 28. Hours: 8:00 am-3:00 pm Mon-Thurs, 8:00 am-2:00 pm Fri. Pay: $25-$30/hour DOE. Bachelor's in early childhood education preferred; teaching experience required.
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Lead Teacher
Kid Biz
Lead teacher job in Washington, PA
Group Supervisor
Supervisor: Center Director and Assistant Director
The role of all teaching staff is to provide direct services to parents and children. Teaching staff are to build positive relationships with parents and children and to act as a link between the family and the community.
It is the role of every person at Kid Biz LLC to:
Treat staff, parents, and children with respect and dignity.
Continually learn and identify strategies to improve the services we provide to families.
Work in cooperation to maximize the achievement of our mission and vision.
Essential Duties: (perform these duties independently with minimal supervision)
Necessary Physical Abilities:
Lifting and/or carrying throughout the day, many times a day, on a daily basis (classroom materials, food items/food trays, children) approximately 30 pounds.
Pushing, moving or lifting, occasionally (classroom furniture) approximately 10 pounds.
Sitting, frequent up and down movement, sitting at different levels such as the floor and on child height chairs (approximately 12 inches from the ground).
Reaching, throughout the day, many times a day, on a daily basis to get materials out of cabinets, display materials on walls, can be aided by a step stool.
Manual dexterity, daily, for writing and assisting or modeling the completion of artwork with children such as cutting with scissors, gluing, drawing, painting, and manipulating puzzles and blocks.
Accompanying children on walks or to outdoor play areas, daily.
Supervising classroom activities for 8 to 10 hours per day requiring frequent activity and motion.
Participating in children's music and movement activities such as hopping, jumping, skipping, and walking throughout an 8 to 10 hour workday.
Eating school meals with children.
Necessary Visual Abilities:
Observation of children in indoor activities, on playgrounds, field trips, and other outdoor activities.
Necessary Auditory Abilities:
Ability to hear classroom activities and respond appropriately.
Ability to answer telephone and to place telephone calls.
Necessary Mental Abilities:
Reading comprehension measurable at the 12th grade level.
The ability to use complete sentences using correct grammar and spelling, complete forms accurately.
Ability to count, add and subtract 3 digit numbers and to add and subtract money figures.
Ability to transcribe classroom activities, child academic goals, meals.
Ability to supervise and keep safe a group of children (as per mandated ratios).
Ability to communicate with other classroom teachers and with parents on a daily basis to ensure safety and smooth operation of classroom activities.
Ability to interpret the actions of children and adults and respond appropriately.
Ability to explain to other teachers and to parents the daily activities of children.
Ability to make quick decisions and intervene in situations involving child discipline, health and safety.
Through company training, the ability to react quickly and follow written procedures for emergencies such as fire, accidents, first aid, and CPR.
Ability to perform multiple concurrent tasks.
Responsibilities:
For Children:
Observations on newly enrolled children within 45 days of start date and twice yearly for every child enrolled in class.
Individualizes activities, goals, and interactions with children based on their developmental needs.
Responsible for delivering services to a group of children and their families, consistent with the programming of Kid Biz LLC.
Helps each child to know, accept, and take pride in him/herself.
Supports the social development of children by helping them learn to get along with others and by encouraging feelings of empathy and respect among children and adults.
Promotes an environment in which children can learn and practice behaviors which are acceptable and appropriate, individually and in a group.
Provides opportunities for children to understand, acquire and use verbal and nonverbal means of communicating thoughts and feelings.
Interacting with children as much as possible during free/center time - engaging and encouraging individual and group activities.
For Parents:
Demonstrates commitment to the company's parent involvement philosophy.
Demonstrates respect and sensitivity to the social environment of families.
Encourages and supervises parent involvement and participation according to program guidelines.
Interprets company objectives and concepts to parents.
For The Classroom:
Uses space, materials, and routines as resources for constructing an interesting and enjoyable environment for exploration and learning.
Uses a variety of equipment, activities and opportunities to promote the physical development of children.
Encourages activities and experiences that develop questioning, probing, creativity, exploration and problem solving.
Maintaining classroom pets (where applicable) - food, water, cleaning cages/aquariums, etc.
Using and implementing sand and water tables at least 3 times per week.
Outside activities for all age groups at least once daily (preferably twice) when weather permitting.
For Health and Safety:
Ensures the health and safety of children in the classroom, outdoor play areas, and on field trips.
Conducts classroom health and safety activities such as fire drills, reporting staff and child accidents, and using universal precautions. Ensures that all classroom staff model procedures such as trying new foods and hand washing.
Provides a clean and safe environment in the center by following daily chores lists and regular bleaching schedules.
Promotes good health, safety, nutrition and cleanliness by setting a good example.
Bleaching toys on a regular, planned basis.
Light cleaning including wiping down shelves and chairs on a daily basis and tables repeatedly throughout the day.
For Social Services:
Helps families locate needed social services and help them make arrangements.
For Program Administration:
Meets required deadlines, this includes, but not limited to lesson plans turned in to Director on a weekly basis. These must be posted in your classroom.
Plan and implement activities on a daily basis according to the company's curriculum guidelines.
Completing on a daily basis all necessary paperwork including attendance sheets and food sheets.
Demonstrates knowledge of pertinent regulations such as Department of Human Services Child Care Licensing and Pennsylvania Keystone STARS standards.
Develops contacts with local agencies and community organizations.
Assists in supervising other teachers in the classroom.
Ensures an effective program by managing available resources through planning, organizing, record keeping and assessment.
Participation in family events, including open house, conferences, luncheons, etc.
For Communication:
Coordinates the classroom program with other staff and the Director.
Communicates effectively with staff, parents and children.
Completing on a daily basis all necessary paperwork including daily logs, message boards, and 'Look What We Did Today' boards.
Accepts direction and feedback and makes necessary changes.
Shares ideas and strategies.
Demonstrates teamwork.
Pays attention to detail in job tasks.
Works as a team member with other Kid Biz LLC employees.
For Program Leadership:
Takes initiative to solve problems, offer suggestions, and to learn about relevant topics.
Demonstrates leadership with center group.
Demonstrates flexibility and willingness to try new ideas and procedures.
Demonstrates commitment to their own academic and professional development.
Seeks out and participates in opportunities for academic and professional growth, both within and outside of Kid Biz LLC.
Adheres to all Kid Biz LLC policies, procedures and personnel guidelines.
Seeks out and participates in opportunities for growth, within and outside of Kid Biz LLC.
Carries out other duties as assigned by Director/Assistant Director.
Equipment and Tools to be Used:
Age appropriate classroom equipment and materials.
Telephone.
Cleaning supplies, mop and vacuum cleaner.
Work Environment:
The primary environment is an age appropriate classroom, ranging from ages 0 to 13 years.
Employees hired under this job classification may have occasional exposure to blood borne pathogens due to rendering first aid and dealing with body fluids, however, first aid is not a primary role of this position.
$24k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Pre-K Teacher - Washington
Blueprints 4.1
Lead teacher job in Washington, PA
Job DescriptionSalary: 21.21
NOW HIRING: Teacher Pre-K
Bachelor Degree from an accredited college or university in Early Childhood Education with a current Pennsylvania teaching certificate in Early Childhood Education
or
a Bachelor Degree from an accredited college or university in a related field with a current Pennsylvania teaching certificate in Early Childhood Education
Join our Team! Blueprints is seeking a Prek Teacher that will provide learning activities for all children for the following goals as per the Creative Curriculum and Pennsylvania Early Learning Standards: social/emotional development, physical development, cognitive development, language development.
Competitive wage, salary & benefits
403B, Paid time off, Employee Assistance Program
IRS mileage reimbursement - .72.5 Cents/mile
For more information, please visit our website at********************** call Alexis Rosko at ************ Extension 424.
$42k-59k yearly est. 16d ago
Teacher's Aide Full-Time - Child's Way
The Children's Home of Pittsburgh 3.6
Lead teacher job in Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time Description
The Children's Home of Pittsburgh is seeking a Full-Time Teacher's Aide for Child's Way, our daycare center for medically fragile children. Child's Way is open from 6:30am - 5:30pm, Monday - Friday. This full-time position works 40 hours per week. No weekends, nights, or holidays.
More about Child's Way here!
This position is eligible for the following benefits:
Medical Insurance -
The Children's Home pays the ENTIRE deductible!
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employer Contribution -
Earn an additional $600/yr. just for being full-time!
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
Supplemental Insurance
401(k) & Match -
Immediately eligible for match of 50% on up to 6% of contributions!
Annual Merit Increases
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off (PTO) -
Very Generous PTO Plan!
FREE On-site parking
Requirements
MIMIMUM SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
1. Must have attained one of the following qualification levels:\
A high school diploma or a general educational development certificate.
A minimum of an 8th grade education and enrollment in training curriculum. The classroom training portion of the curriculum shall be completed. Documentation of completion of classroom training and continuing enrollment in the training curriculum shall be included in the staff person's file.
A minimum of an 8th grade education and 2 years of experience with children.
2. Ability to organize, prioritize, and communicate appropriately.
3. Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively and positively communicate and cooperate with children, family members, physicians, other staff, and visitors.
4. Emotional and mental ability to perform effectively and efficiently under stressful and emergency situations.
5. Cognitive ability to utilize basic knowledge of growth and development in interactions with children and families.
6. FBI Background Check, PA State Background Check, Child Abuse Clearance, Mandated Reporter, National Sex Offender Registry clearances.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES PREFERRED:
1. Two or more years of experience working with children.
2. Prior experience working with children in a childcare setting preferred.
Salary Description $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
$16-20 hourly 2d ago
Associate Teacher (University Child Development) - Pittsburgh, PA
Msccn
Lead teacher job in Pittsburgh, PA
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The Associate Teacher supports the Head Teacher in the planning and the implementation of an early childhood program for a class of children. Associate Techers are responsible for supporting the Head Teacher in maintaining the classroom, assessing and maintaining care, programming for the classroom, and ensuring the safety of all children. Associate Teachers act as the Head Teacher in that teacher's absence, supervise staff and University students and respond to parent/guardian inquiries and needs. Associate Teachers are required to maintain 12 hours of professional development annually during their employment and maintain all DHS regulations, NAEYC standards and Keystone STARS requirements throughout their employment.
Job Summary
Supports the head teacher with the development and facilitation of classroom programming and operations in a child development center. Maintains a safe classroom conducive to learning and engagement. Assesses children's needs and communicates effectively with parents. Guides support staff.
Essential Functions
The Associate Teacher supports the Head Teacher in the planning and the implementation of an early childhood program for a class of children. Associate Techers are responsible for supporting the Head Teacher in maintaining the classroom, assessing and maintaining care, programming for the classroom, and ensuring the safety of all children. Associate Teachers act as the Head Teacher in that teacher's absence, supervise staff and University students and respond to parent/guardian inquiries and needs. Associate Teachers are required to maintain 12 hours of professional development annually during their employment and maintain all DHS regulations, NAEYC standards and Keystone STARS requirements throughout their employment.
Physical Effort
The work involves occasional, and at times sustained performance of heavier physical tasks such as traversing over rough or uneven surfaces, bending, stooping, traversing space quickly, and lifting and/or carrying 40-pound children. Work exposes the employee to potentially non disabling injuries or illnesses. Duties require regular exposure to the outside. Bloodborne and airborne pathogens present a potential hazard.
The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.
Assignment Category Full-time regular
Job Classification Staff.Associate Teacher
Job Family Child Development
Job Sub-Family University Child Development Center
Campus Pittsburgh
Minimum Education Level Required Associate's Degree
Minimum Years of Experience Required 1
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience? No
Additional details about Required Licensure/Certification HS diploma/GED AND 30 credits in a human service field AND one year of verified experience with young children
Work Schedule M-F, 7:30-5:30 (varied shifts)
Work Arrangement On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.
Hiring Range TBD Based Upon Qualifications
Relocation Offered No
Visa Sponsorship Provided No
Background Check For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check
Child Protection Clearances The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.
Required Documents Resume, Cover Letter
Optional Documents Not Applicable
$25k-42k yearly est. 29d ago
Preschool Aide (Learning through Literature)
Eden Christian Academy 3.8
Lead teacher job in Franklin Park, PA
The Preschool Aide (LTL) is a spiritually service minded individual who understands the mission and philosophy of Eden Christian Academy and enacts the shared vision of the school. This individual works alongside the Preschool LTL teacher. This is a 2 day a week position on Tuesday and Thursday mornings, averaging 8 hours per week.
Requirements
Partner with the Preschool LTL teacher by assisting in classroom duties
Prepare, manage and clean up classroom supplies and activities
Ensure student safety by maintaining an orderly environment in accordance with school guidelines
Maintain continual supervision of students during class
Follow all school policies regarding discipline as well as positive and professional communication practices
Protect confidentiality of students, staff and volunteers by keeping all privileged information private, not discussing with anyone who is not entitled to such information
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
Physical Requirements to Fulfill the Essential Functions of this Job
Move about the classroom
Physically accompany students in the hallways or in other places inside and outside the buildings as the students move from one location to another location on the premises.
Have sufficient vision to allow for active supervision and interaction with students.
Have the ability to quickly summon help when an emergency arises.
Qualifications
Have a mature relationship with Jesus Christ as his/her personal Lord and Savior and be active in an evangelical church.
Be a Christ-like model for students in attitude, speech, and actions toward others (Luke 6:40)
Be supportive of the school's mission and doctrinal statements.
Acceptable PA DOE employment clearances dated within one year: FBI Fingerprint/ Act 114 Federal Criminal Background Check (Identogo Service Code 1KG6TR), Act 151 State Child Abuse Background Report, and Act 34 PA State Police Background Clearance
High school diploma or GED required
Associate degree in education or related field preferred
At least one year of relevant experience in an educational or childcare setting
Basic personal computer skills (Gmail, Word, Excel)
Feels called of God to work with children.
Have the spiritual maturity, academic ability and personal leadership qualities to “train up a child in the way he should go.”
Exemplary written and spoken communication skills
Strong collaboration skills; able to work well with a team
Effective multitasker; can prioritize tasks based on importance and deadlines
Compensation
Compensation commensurate with experience
Part-time 8 hour per week benefits include: accruing sick days and 1 personal day, per handbook guidelines. 15% tuition discount for any children attending Eden.
$30k-33k yearly est. 5d ago
Pre-K Counts Teacher
Westmoreland Community Action 3.8
Lead teacher job in Lower Burrell, PA
Full-time Description
Our Head Start team is seeking an experienced teacher at our new Lower Burrell Pre-K Counts center to enrich childhood education. Using your previous classroom experience, you will promote physical and intellectual competence in children. You will accomplish this by:
Planning and implementing objectives and activities in the classroom,
Documenting consistent on-going observations and assessments on each child using the curriculum data base,
Meeting and working with families to identify individualized goals and plans for child development, and
Supervising, training, and mentoring teacher assistants and cook managers.
Westmoreland Community Action is a non-profit organization that works to connect individuals and families to opportunities and resources throughout the community to improve their quality of life and help to reduce poverty in the community. This is accomplished through housing, counseling, support, education, intervention, collaborations, partnerships, information, referrals, and networking.
Head Start and Pre-K Counts are free programs that serve children, ages 3-5, and their families in both learning centers and the home. Head Start provides pre-Kindergarten learning experiences for young children to help prepare them for a smooth transition into kindergarten. The overall goal is to promote school readiness.
Requirements
Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field required.
Level I or Level 2 Certification in Early Childhood Education preferred.
Experience working with pre-school age children,
Background in managing challenging behavior,
Familiarity with Head Start and Pre-K Counts program preferred.
Must be able to provide or successfully obtain child abuse, state police, fingerprint-based criminal background, and sex offender registry clearances.
Initial health examination and TB test required.
Benefits:
Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term Disability and Long-term Disability polices.
ICHRA health plans - Using an allowance, choose the best plan for you,
8% retirement match after 1 year and 1000 hours of service.
10 paid holidays, paid summer break, and paid winter break.
10.5 days of personal time-off.
Westmoreland Community Action (WCA) is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects our community and those that we seek to serve. If you, in good faith, believe that you are qualified to succeed in this position, we encourage you to apply. Please include a cover letter to tell us about your unique qualifications for the position. Our hiring manager will review your application and, if interested, will contact you regarding next steps.
Salary Description $46,155 - $51,604 annually
$46.2k-51.6k yearly 24d ago
Certified Teacher
Eckerd Connects
Lead teacher job in Pittsburgh, PA
Working with us takes a certain kind of person; we want someone who identifies with our values and is willing to challenge themselves both personally and professionally. We seek employees who are passionate about serving and
making a difference
in the lives of others.
Make more than a Living, Make a Difference
Our Benefits:
Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
19 Paid Time Off the first year
Paid holidays
Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
Flexible spending accounts
Paid short-term and voluntary long-term disability
Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
Voluntary term life insurance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
PTO Exchange
Salary Range: $45,000 to $47,000
Duties & Responsibilities
The Academic Teacher reports to the Academic Manager and is a salaried, exempt position.
The Academic Teacher performs as an instructor in a regular classroom setting, presenting instructions in designated subject area.
The Academic Teacher promotes a positive and desirable atmosphere within the classroom setting to insure maximum student motivation.
Maintains a high degree of discipline within the classroom setting in order to insure maximum learning.
Establishes a high degree of student/instructor rapport.
Utilizes all possible curriculum resources available.
Maintains student personnel folders.
Records and forwards daily attendance to the Student Records area.
Qualifications
Certified to teach in state in which center is located.
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record preferred.
Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a nationwide criminal background check.
Additional Requirements: Knowledge of required subject area. Excellent organizational skills. Ability to obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid Certification. Ability to motivate and inspire students and effectively relate to the trainee population. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Position requires an ability to operate household appliances and drive an automobile. In addition, an individual must be able to interact with team members and maintain an effective working relationship with all facility staff and departments.
*This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified.
About our Program
Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 60 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment.
Our Program Location:
Pittsburgh Job Corps
7175 Highland Dr.
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Connect with Us video: ****************************
Please follow the link for more information about this program:
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Eckerd Connects employees and applicants for employment are covered by federal, state, and local laws designed to safeguard employees and job applicants from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Eckerd Connects is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws by providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact adarequest@eckerd.org. Relay Services Dial 711.
Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal
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Eckerd Connects is a drug-free workplace and utilizes E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.
$45k-47k yearly 5d ago
Certified Teacher
Eckerd Youth Alternatives Inc.
Lead teacher job in Pittsburgh, PA
Working with us takes a certain kind of person; we want someone who identifies with our values and is willing to challenge themselves both personally and professionally. We seek employees who are passionate about serving and
making a difference
in the lives of others.
Make more than a Living, Make a Difference
Our Benefits:
Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
19 Paid Time Off the first year
Paid holidays
Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
Flexible spending accounts
Paid short-term and voluntary long-term disability
Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
Voluntary term life insurance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
PTO Exchange
Salary Range: $45,000 to $47,000
Duties & Responsibilities
The Academic Teacher reports to the Academic Manager and is a salaried, exempt position.
The Academic Teacher performs as an instructor in a regular classroom setting, presenting instructions in designated subject area.
The Academic Teacher promotes a positive and desirable atmosphere within the classroom setting to insure maximum student motivation.
Maintains a high degree of discipline within the classroom setting in order to insure maximum learning.
Establishes a high degree of student/instructor rapport.
Utilizes all possible curriculum resources available.
Maintains student personnel folders.
Records and forwards daily attendance to the Student Records area.
Qualifications
Certified to teach in state in which center is located.
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record preferred.
Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a nationwide criminal background check.
Additional Requirements: Knowledge of required subject area. Excellent organizational skills. Ability to obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid Certification. Ability to motivate and inspire students and effectively relate to the trainee population. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Position requires an ability to operate household appliances and drive an automobile. In addition, an individual must be able to interact with team members and maintain an effective working relationship with all facility staff and departments.
*This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified.
About our Program
Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 60 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment.
Our Program Location:
Pittsburgh Job Corps
7175 Highland Dr.
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Connect with Us video: ****************************
Please follow the link for more information about this program:
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Eckerd Connects employees and applicants for employment are covered by federal, state, and local laws designed to safeguard employees and job applicants from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Eckerd Connects is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws by providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact adarequest@eckerd.org. Relay Services Dial 711.
Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal
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Eckerd Connects is a drug-free workplace and utilizes E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.
$45k-47k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Teacher's Aide
The Children's Institute of Pittsburgh 3.4
Lead teacher job in Pittsburgh, PA
Careers at Our Amazing Place. At The Children's Institute of Pittsburgh, we've built our legacy on being amazing. After more than a century of the highest quality care and service to children and their families, we're forever proud of our team members who don't just make a career here - they make a difference. Job Title: Teacher's Aide Location: The Day School at The Children's Institute, 1405 Shady Avenue, Squirrel Hill, PA 15217 Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This is a full-time position that follows a traditional 10-month school year schedule. About the Team The Day School is an approved private school licensed by the Pennsylvania Bureau of Private Academic Schools and approved as a special education school by the Pennsylvania Department of Education. Families and school districts alike have connected with our expert educational team to bring specialized education and related services, including autism support and multiple disabilities support, to nearly 200 students from 60+ school districts across western Pennsylvania each year. About the Position The Teacher's Aide is responsible for assisting with the classroom team, behavioral specialists, occupational, speech, and physical therapists, school districts, and families to help our amazing students achieve their educational goals. Responsibilities include:
Assisting students to use instructional materials and equipment
Helping Teacher get ready for the school day
Performing necessary personal care for students
Performing feeding, lifting, positioning and toileting duties for students as needed
Assist students in all areas of The Day School as directed
Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent.
One (1) or more years of experience working with children.
Experience working with exceptional children in an educational setting is preferred.
Clearances: Act 73 FBI, Act 34 Criminal Clearance, Act 33 Child Abuse
Act 73 FBI, State Act 34-Criminal, and State Act 33-Child Abuse Clearances
Current and valid CPR and First Aid certification preferred (will provide training)
Amazing Benefits We're proud to offer generous benefits to our team members. Regular full-time team members are eligible for the following benefits:
Medical and Prescription insurance-Choice of two health plans and networks
Dental and Vision-Free coverage for team members.
Personal/Sick Time and Holidays
Medical, Bereavement, Educational, & Personal Leaves
Parental leave (birth & adoption) paid-6 weeks
403b Retirement Plan - pre-tax & Roth options; employer match after 1 year
Student Loan Refinancing Program
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program - CI qualifies as non-profit
Education Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement
Professional Development/CEU's
Life and Short- & Long-Term Disability insurance
Credit Union
Team Member Recognition Events
Referral bonus
CPR-employer paid
Are you looking for a position where you can make a lasting impact in the lives of children and their families? Are you ready to brighten the future of Amazing Children? We want to hear from you!
The Children's Institute of Pittsburgh is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We serve a diverse population of children and families, and we want our workforce to reflect that same diversity. We want all interested individuals to feel welcome in applying for a career at our amazing place - we can't wait to meet you!
The Children's Institute does not exclude, deny benefits to, or otherwise discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, religious creed, AIDS or HIV status, disability, ancestry, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, union membership, or veteran/military status in employment.
$24k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Full & Part Time Teacher's Aide - Moon Area SD $14/hr
Precision HR Solutions
Lead teacher job in Coraopolis, PA
Job DescriptionLocation: Coraopolis, PA 15108Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: Public SchoolEducation: None
We are hiring for Full Time and Part time Teachers Aides for the Moon Area School District for the 2025-2026 School Year! WEEKLY COMPENSATION & HOURS
* $14/hr for all positions
* Monday thru Friday - Day to day Sub or potential long term openings
Current vacant Positions:
Middle School (life skills class) 9:15a1:15p
Bon Meade (life skills class) 8a3:30p
Brooks (life skills class) 8:45a12:45p
High School (life skills class) 7a2:30p
SUMMARY OF OPPORTUNITY
* Supervise and monitor student'sactivities throughout the school day
* Ensure student's safety within school building and surrounding areas
* Work 1:1 with students to ensure a safe, nurturing, and academically stimulating environment
* Maintain a classroom environment conductive to effective learning
* Perform other related duties as assigned by program/building administrator(s) in accordance with school policies and practices
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
* Clearances must be within one year: PA State Criminal History Record, Child Abuse Report, and FBI Criminal History Report.
PHRS COMPANY OVERVIEW
Precision HR Solutions, Inc., focuses on enhancing the quality of children's educational experience by helping school systems provide highly skilled, committed and caring education professionals to the classroom. We are the contracted provider for substitutes for the Moon Area School District! Our mission is to create staffing solutions that help districts focus their energy on providing quality education for their students, which in turn strengthens our families and surrounding communities. Title: Full & Part Time Teacher's Aide - Moon Area SD $14/hr Class: One-on-OneType: TEMP TO PERMRef. No.: 1266905-46BC: #PHRS502
Company: Precision Human Resource Solutions, Inc. (NJ) Contract Contact: NJ CareersOffice Email: ********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 1460 Route 9 North, Suite 300, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
About Us: Registering on the PrecisonHR.net website portal is not a guarantee that contracting opportunities will be available and/or located. Use of our website is for information transfer only and is not an application, offer or commitment by either party. You are under no obligation to proceed. When and if opportunities become available, you will be contacted. Further steps are required to complete your registration with the appropriate legal PHRS entity.
$14 hourly Easy Apply 13d ago
Childcare Teacher
KCL1
Lead teacher job in Rankin, PA
We are looking for a Child Care Teacher to encourage the healthy intellectual and psychological growth of the children in our facilities. You will teach and supervise them while also motivating them to use their mental capacities and exercise their imagination.
Job Duties:
Design and follow a full schedule of activities and discover suitable teaching material Balance your teaching between logical and social exercises Provide basic care and caregiving activities Use a wide range of teaching methods (stories, media, indoor or outdoor games, drawing etc) to enhance the child's abilities Evaluate children's performance to make sure they are on the right learning track Remain in constant communication with parents and update them on the progress of their children Observe children's interactions and promote the spirit of concord Identify behavioral problems and determine the right course of action Collaborate with other colleagues Adhere with teaching standards and safety regulations as established by the official sources
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$26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
CHILDCARE TEACHER (PRESCHOOL ROOM)
Bcfymca
Lead teacher job in Butler, PA
FULL TIME EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:
Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
8 Paid Holidays
Excellent Paid Time Off (PTO)
12% Retirement Fund
403b Retirement Savings Plan
Free Child Care for your first child, 50% additional children
Free Family YMCA Membership
Up to 50% off select YMCA programming
Long Term Disability
Company-paid Life Insurance
Staff Growth and Development Opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement
The Teacher will be responsible for assisting in the education, supervision and care of children, curriculum planning, and family engagement in the YMCA Early Learning Center Program. This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum age of 18.
High School diploma or equivalent and 3 years of experience with children.
High School diploma or equivalent, 15 credit hours from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 2 year of experience with children.
CPR/Pediatric First Aid/AED Certification required within 90 days of employment.
Ability to plan, organize and implement age/developmentally appropriate program activities.
Ability to work with people from a variety of different ethnic, socioeconomic, educational, religious, sexual, and generational backgrounds.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Implement the curriculum within the established guidelines.
Plan, write and implement daily lesson plans.
Maintain consistent and open verbal and written communication with parents throughout the year.
Supervise the children, classroom and all activities.
Conduct ongoing, systematic child observations and evaluations.
Maintain required program records.
Maintain program areas and adhere to program standards in regards to equipment, storage, safety and cleanliness.
Attend and participate in center wide activities, staff meetings and trainings.
Maintain positive relationships and effective communication with parents.
Maintain ongoing DHS qualifications required for working in Child Care.
Follow YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergency procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position; including walking, standing, bending, reaching, and lifting.
Work schedule will include daytime hours and ability to plan, lead and participate in activities.
ALL POSITIONS REQUIRE THE FOLLOWING CLEARANCES FOR EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO THE DATE OF HIRE. CLEARANCES ARE ACCEPTED WITHIN 2 YEARS OF THE HIRE DATE.
PA CRIMINAL RECORD CHECK
PA CHILD ABUSE HISTORY CERTIFICATION
FBI (DHS) FINGERPRINTING HISTORY CLEARANCE
ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS AND VOICEMAIL MUST BE SET UP IN ORDER TO COMPLETE ONBOARDING PROCESSES.
$26k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Part Time Childcare Teacher
Just Like Home Daycare Centers Inc.
Lead teacher job in Beaver Falls, PA
Job Description
As a teacher with just like home daycare center you will be given an opportunity to work with children of all ages. You will help them grow and develop both educationally and emotionally.
Our teachers are given lessons to follow daily. These lessons are age appropriate and teacher and child friendly. We encourage our teachers to incorporate unique ideas into their classrooms to make it their own.
You will be responsible with the upkeep of your room daily, which includes light house keeping and organization.
Requirements
Applicants must have a High School Diploma or equivalent. Applicants must pass all background checks required by the state. Applicants must pass Physical and Tuberculosis test.
Benefits
Evenings and weekends off!!
Employees enjoy flexible schedules, vacation time, room for advancement and college tuition assistance for early childhood students.
FREE CHILDCARE!
$26k-34k yearly est. 32d ago
PreK Counts Lead Teacher (Maternity Leave)
Elevated 3.8
Lead teacher job in Pittsburgh, PA
Seeking an experienced PreK teacher to lead a classroom of four-year-olds, implementing PreK Counts curriculum and fostering a supportive learning environment. Handle classroom management, parent communication, and circle time. Coverage dates: Dec 1-Feb 28.
Hours: 8:00 am-3:00 pm Mon-Thurs, 8:00 am-2:00 pm Fri.
Pay: $25-$30/hour DOE.
Bachelor's in early childhood education preferred; teaching experience required.
$25-30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Lead Teacher
Kid Biz
Lead teacher job in McMurray, PA
Group Supervisor
Supervisor: Center Director and Assistant Director
The role of all teaching staff is to provide direct services to parents and children. Teaching staff are to build positive relationships with parents and children and to act as a link between the family and the community.
It is the role of every person at Kid Biz LLC to:
Treat staff, parents, and children with respect and dignity.
Continually learn and identify strategies to improve the services we provide to families.
Work in cooperation to maximize the achievement of our mission and vision.
Essential Duties: (perform these duties independently with minimal supervision)
Necessary Physical Abilities:
Lifting and/or carrying throughout the day, many times a day, on a daily basis (classroom materials, food items/food trays, children) approximately 30 pounds.
Pushing, moving or lifting, occasionally (classroom furniture) approximately 10 pounds.
Sitting, frequent up and down movement, sitting at different levels such as the floor and on child height chairs (approximately 12 inches from the ground).
Reaching, throughout the day, many times a day, on a daily basis to get materials out of cabinets, display materials on walls, can be aided by a step stool.
Manual dexterity, daily, for writing and assisting or modeling the completion of artwork with children such as cutting with scissors, gluing, drawing, painting, and manipulating puzzles and blocks.
Accompanying children on walks or to outdoor play areas, daily.
Supervising classroom activities for 8 to 10 hours per day requiring frequent activity and motion.
Participating in children's music and movement activities such as hopping, jumping, skipping, and walking throughout an 8 to 10 hour workday.
Eating school meals with children.
Necessary Visual Abilities:
Observation of children in indoor activities, on playgrounds, field trips, and other outdoor activities.
Necessary Auditory Abilities:
Ability to hear classroom activities and respond appropriately.
Ability to answer telephone and to place telephone calls.
Necessary Mental Abilities:
Reading comprehension measurable at the 12th grade level.
The ability to use complete sentences using correct grammar and spelling, complete forms accurately.
Ability to count, add and subtract 3 digit numbers and to add and subtract money figures.
Ability to transcribe classroom activities, child academic goals, meals.
Ability to supervise and keep safe a group of children (as per mandated ratios).
Ability to communicate with other classroom teachers and with parents on a daily basis to ensure safety and smooth operation of classroom activities.
Ability to interpret the actions of children and adults and respond appropriately.
Ability to explain to other teachers and to parents the daily activities of children.
Ability to make quick decisions and intervene in situations involving child discipline, health and safety.
Through company training, the ability to react quickly and follow written procedures for emergencies such as fire, accidents, first aid, and CPR.
Ability to perform multiple concurrent tasks.
Responsibilities:
For Children:
Observations on newly enrolled children within 45 days of start date and twice yearly for every child enrolled in class.
Individualizes activities, goals, and interactions with children based on their developmental needs.
Responsible for delivering services to a group of children and their families, consistent with the programming of Kid Biz LLC.
Helps each child to know, accept, and take pride in him/herself.
Supports the social development of children by helping them learn to get along with others and by encouraging feelings of empathy and respect among children and adults.
Promotes an environment in which children can learn and practice behaviors which are acceptable and appropriate, individually and in a group.
Provides opportunities for children to understand, acquire and use verbal and nonverbal means of communicating thoughts and feelings.
Interacting with children as much as possible during free/center time - engaging and encouraging individual and group activities.
For Parents:
Demonstrates commitment to the company's parent involvement philosophy.
Demonstrates respect and sensitivity to the social environment of families.
Encourages and supervises parent involvement and participation according to program guidelines.
Interprets company objectives and concepts to parents.
For The Classroom:
Uses space, materials, and routines as resources for constructing an interesting and enjoyable environment for exploration and learning.
Uses a variety of equipment, activities and opportunities to promote the physical development of children.
Encourages activities and experiences that develop questioning, probing, creativity, exploration and problem solving.
Maintaining classroom pets (where applicable) - food, water, cleaning cages/aquariums, etc.
Using and implementing sand and water tables at least 3 times per week.
Outside activities for all age groups at least once daily (preferably twice) when weather permitting.
For Health and Safety:
Ensures the health and safety of children in the classroom, outdoor play areas, and on field trips.
Conducts classroom health and safety activities such as fire drills, reporting staff and child accidents, and using universal precautions. Ensures that all classroom staff model procedures such as trying new foods and hand washing.
Provides a clean and safe environment in the center by following daily chores lists and regular bleaching schedules.
Promotes good health, safety, nutrition and cleanliness by setting a good example.
Bleaching toys on a regular, planned basis.
Light cleaning including wiping down shelves and chairs on a daily basis and tables repeatedly throughout the day.
For Social Services:
Helps families locate needed social services and help them make arrangements.
For Program Administration:
Meets required deadlines, this includes, but not limited to lesson plans turned in to Director on a weekly basis. These must be posted in your classroom.
Plan and implement activities on a daily basis according to the company's curriculum guidelines.
Completing on a daily basis all necessary paperwork including attendance sheets and food sheets.
Demonstrates knowledge of pertinent regulations such as Department of Human Services Child Care Licensing and Pennsylvania Keystone STARS standards.
Develops contacts with local agencies and community organizations.
Assists in supervising other teachers in the classroom.
Ensures an effective program by managing available resources through planning, organizing, record keeping and assessment.
Participation in family events, including open house, conferences, luncheons, etc.
For Communication:
Coordinates the classroom program with other staff and the Director.
Communicates effectively with staff, parents and children.
Completing on a daily basis all necessary paperwork including daily logs, message boards, and 'Look What We Did Today' boards.
Accepts direction and feedback and makes necessary changes.
Shares ideas and strategies.
Demonstrates teamwork.
Pays attention to detail in job tasks.
Works as a team member with other Kid Biz LLC employees.
For Program Leadership:
Takes initiative to solve problems, offer suggestions, and to learn about relevant topics.
Demonstrates leadership with center group.
Demonstrates flexibility and willingness to try new ideas and procedures.
Demonstrates commitment to their own academic and professional development.
Seeks out and participates in opportunities for academic and professional growth, both within and outside of Kid Biz LLC.
Adheres to all Kid Biz LLC policies, procedures and personnel guidelines.
Seeks out and participates in opportunities for growth, within and outside of Kid Biz LLC.
Carries out other duties as assigned by Director/Assistant Director.
Equipment and Tools to be Used:
Age appropriate classroom equipment and materials.
Telephone.
Cleaning supplies, mop and vacuum cleaner.
Work Environment:
The primary environment is an age appropriate classroom, ranging from ages 0 to 13 years.
Employees hired under this job classification may have occasional exposure to blood borne pathogens due to rendering first aid and dealing with body fluids, however, first aid is not a primary role of this position.
$24k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Pre-K Teacher - Washington
Blueprints 4.1
Lead teacher job in Washington, PA
NOW HIRING: Teacher Pre-K
Bachelor Degree from an accredited college or university in Early Childhood Education with a current Pennsylvania teaching certificate in Early Childhood Education
or
a Bachelor Degree from an accredited college or university in a related field with a current Pennsylvania teaching certificate in Early Childhood Education
Join our Team! Blueprints is seeking a Prek Teacher that will provide learning activities for all children for the following goals as per the Creative Curriculum and Pennsylvania Early Learning Standards: social/emotional development, physical development, cognitive development, language development.
Competitive wage, salary & benefits
403B, Paid time off, Employee Assistance Program
IRS mileage reimbursement - .72.5 Cents/mile
For more information, please visit our website at ******************** or call Alexis Rosko at ************ Extension 424.
$42k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Teacher's Aide Full-Time - Child's Way
The Children's Home of Pittsburgh 3.6
Lead teacher job in Pittsburgh, PA
Job DescriptionDescription:
The Children's Home of Pittsburgh is seeking a Full-Time Teacher's Aide for Child's Way, our daycare center for medically fragile children. Child's Way is open from 6:30am - 5:30pm, Monday - Friday. This full-time position works 40 hours per week. No weekends, nights, or holidays.
More about Child's Way here!
This position is eligible for the following benefits:
Medical Insurance -
The Children's Home pays the ENTIRE deductible!
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employer Contribution -
Earn an additional $600/yr. just for being full-time!
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
Supplemental Insurance
401(k) & Match -
Immediately eligible for match of 50% on up to 6% of contributions!
Annual Merit Increases
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off (PTO) -
Very Generous PTO Plan!
FREE On-site parking
Requirements:
MIMIMUM SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
1. Must have attained one of the following qualification levels:
A high school diploma or a general educational development certificate.
A minimum of an 8th grade education and enrollment in training curriculum. The classroom training portion of the curriculum shall be completed. Documentation of completion of classroom training and continuing enrollment in the training curriculum shall be included in the staff person's file.
A minimum of an 8th grade education and 2 years of experience with children.
2. Ability to organize, prioritize, and communicate appropriately.
3. Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively and positively communicate and cooperate with children, family members, physicians, other staff, and visitors.
4. Emotional and mental ability to perform effectively and efficiently under stressful and emergency situations.
5. Cognitive ability to utilize basic knowledge of growth and development in interactions with children and families.
6. FBI Background Check, PA State Background Check, Child Abuse Clearance, Mandated Reporter, National Sex Offender Registry clearances.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES PREFERRED:
1. Two or more years of experience working with children.
2. Prior experience working with children in a childcare setting preferred.
$23k-26k yearly est. 17d ago
Childcare Teacher
KCL1
Lead teacher job in Zelienople, PA
We are looking for a Child Care Teacher to encourage the healthy intellectual and psychological growth of the children in our facilities. You will teach and supervise them while also motivating them to use their mental capacities and exercise their imagination.
Job Duties:
Design and follow a full schedule of activities and discover suitable teaching material Balance your teaching between logical and social exercises Provide basic care and caregiving activities Use a wide range of teaching methods (stories, media, indoor or outdoor games, drawing etc) to enhance the child's abilities Evaluate children's performance to make sure they are on the right learning track Remain in constant communication with parents and update them on the progress of their children Observe children's interactions and promote the spirit of concord Identify behavioral problems and determine the right course of action Collaborate with other colleagues Adhere with teaching standards and safety regulations as established by the official sources
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$26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Childcare Teacher
Just Like Home Daycare Centers Inc.
Lead teacher job in Beaver Falls, PA
Job Description
As a teacher with just like home daycare center you will be given an opportunity to work with children of all ages. You will help them grow and develop both educationally and emotionally.
Our teachers are given lessons to follow daily. These lessons are age appropriate and teacher and child friendly. We encourage our teachers to incorporate unique ideas into their classrooms to make it their own.
You will be responsible with the upkeep of your room daily, which includes light house keeping and organization.
Requirements
Applicants must have a High School Diploma or equivalent. Applicants must pass all background checks required by the state. Applicants must pass Physical and Tuberculosis test.
Benefits
Evenings and weekends off!!
Employees enjoy flexible schedules, vacation time, room for advancement and college tuition assistance for early childhood students.
FREE CHILDCARE!
The average lead teacher in Ross, PA earns between $20,000 and $47,000 annually. This compares to the national average lead teacher range of $22,000 to $50,000.
Average lead teacher salary in Ross, PA
$31,000
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