Start the 2025-2026 School Year Strong! We're hiring multiple full-time preschool teachers to support school districts and private preschool centers. The roles vary from mid-term substitute placements, with you working directly in a classroom Monday through Friday, supporting students and staff on a consistent, daily basis. We also have availability for our daily substitute program, where you can choose which centers / hours work best for you!
Talk to a recruiter today and get hired before the first bell rings.
You'll be stepping into a teaching position at a preschool site, helping to lead activities, manage the classroom, and provide a safe and nurturing environment for children ages 2 -5. You'll follow the school's curriculum and routines while collaborating with other teachers and support staff.
Key Responsibilities:
-Lead daily classroom routines and activities for children ages 2-5
-Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment
-Support children's social, emotional, and academic growth
-Collaborate with co-teachers and staff to follow curriculum plans
-Communicate effectively with staff and families
-Maintain classroom organization, safety, and licensing standards
Required Qualifications:
-At least 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education/CHDV or Child Development Permit
-A minimum of 6 months of experience in a licensed childcare center or similar group setting
-Must be reliable, professional, and passionate about early learning
License/Certification:
-12+ CHDV or ECE Units
Preferred Qualifications:
-Early childhood education:1 year
-Bilingual in English/Spanish
-Pediatric CPR/First Aid certified
Salary
Pay: $22 - $26 per hour
Schedule: Flexibility of work, Monday through Friday
Why Zen
When you work with Zen Educate, you're never on your own. Our team offers continuous support, from your first application to your first day in the classroom and beyond, to help you succeed and grow in your role.
About Zen
Zen Educate helps schools hire dedicated paraprofessionals and teaching assistants, creating smart, timely matches that support students with special education needs and strengthen school communities.
Ref: LA-ECE-T-January2026-200
$22-26 hourly 2d ago
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Preschool Associate Teacher
Catalyst Kids
Lead teacher job in Huntington Beach, CA
Catalyst teaching staff support the planning and implementation of Catalyst's programming for children ranging in age from infant, toddler, pre-school, kinder, and school age depending on the location. Teachers must be able to facilitate a variety of age appropriate activities, support children's social emotional development, and ensure children are supervised at all times in a healthy and safe environment.
Essential Functions:
Create and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum supported by learning foundations that are directly connected to their interests and promote positive child development
Create, implement, and maintain intentional, enriched, and supportive learning environments and quality experiences that are age appropriate for all children
Provide excellent customer service by establishing authentic connections and reciprocal, culturally responsive relationships with children, youth, families, schools, communities, and center/classroom team
Keep children healthy and safe by ensuring proper supervision, positive interactions, healthy habits, and excellent compliance
Work collaboratively with fellow staff by connecting work place values, education, and experience to provide the highest quality programs and creative workplaces
Work Environment:
All teaching staff are expected to demonstrate behaviors that are essential for successful programs and environment including the following:
Positive interactions with children and youth
Maintain kind, respectful, and safe emotional/physical environments for children
Be on time and present on a regularly scheduled basis
Be active in outdoor and indoor programs
Be physically and mentally capable of interacting with children up to 13 years of age, meeting all their needs and ensuring their safety
Be aware of and implement safety guidelines; report any health & safety issues or incidents to management, and remain calm if providing first aid (as needed) during emergency situations
Physical & Environmental Conditions:
Teaching staff are responsible for various program elements on a daily basis and will be exposed to indoor and outdoor elements. Teaching staff may be required to:
Visually insect environment for hazards to children; identify hazards and implement preventative actions (i.e. set up cones to limit play area) to maintain a safe environment for children
Be comfortable with occasional loud noise in our outside the classroom during activities
Be comfortable with frequent bending, lifting, twisting, reaching, pushing, and pulling
Push, lift, carry, and hold various objects up to 15 lbs. - by individual or team effort - such as equipment carts, emergency back packs, food coolers, classroom furnishings, and other similar program materials
Work inside the classroom or outside the room in all weather conditions which are safe for children
Traverse various terrains (grass, blacktop, dirt) and heights (ladders, playgrounds) depending on the school outdoor environment
Adapt to the physical level of children (i.e. sitting on the floor, kneeling, squatting) for activities and problem-solving interactions
Supervise field trips to destinations such as aquatic parks, beaches, and trampoline parks
Qualifications & Experience:
Associate Teacher are members of the teaching team who share responsibility for the care and education of an assigned group of children/classroom. There may be more than one person designated as an Associate Teacher for each group of children.
Education
Education and permit requirements may vary by center needs/require age group specific units depending on the program, such as Infant, Toddler, School-Age, Title 5 or Title 22 status.
Associate Teacher education/permit requirements:
12-24 postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in ECE, CD, or related field with passing grades of C- or better. OR
Associate Teacher Permit or above issues by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
Experience & Skills
6-12 months of experience in a group care environment where care/teaching was provided for a consistent age group is preferred
Effective problem solving, conflict resolution, classroom management, and communication with children and families
Effective organization, time management, curriculum, and assessment documentation (lesson plans, portfolios, and anecdotal notes)
Ability to work alongside colleagues and maintain a professional team environment
Current adult and infant/child CPR & First Aid certification is preferred
Bilingual/multilingual language preference based on individual center needs
Shift Type: Full Time
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
What We Offer:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
401(k) Retirement plan and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Personal Health Advocate
Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
Education Reimbursement Program
Commuter pre-tax benefit
Discounted childcare
Access to the Calm app
Tickets at Work employee discounts
Be constantly in a learning and growth process with training and professional growth advisory
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$32k-50k yearly est. 7d ago
Montessori Mandarin Assistant Teacher
Leport Montessori
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 Toddler Assistant Teacher role to complete our classroom community. 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
At least 6 Early Childhood Education Units required (12 units preferred)
Bilingual (Mandarin) required
Must successfully clear criminal background check
Previous teaching experience
Compliance with all state education and licensing standards and maintains validation of credentials for the position
Do you have other talents like crafting, cooking, gardening, or music? We would love to see them in action in our classrooms, share them with us!
Ready to join our community and help shape the future of our students? Apply now to become part of our LePort Montessori family!
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively "Company") is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
$18-20 hourly 4d ago
Preschool Teacher
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church 3.5
Lead teacher job in Newport Beach, CA
Half-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt, 5 days, Monday-Friday
Benefits:
Paid Time Off for Personal, Vacation, Sick, Jury Duty, Bereavement and Holidays
The preschool teacher's role is to lead one of the preschool classes at St. Andrew's. This person needs to love kids, work well in a preschool environment, and be willing to adapt and be flexible on a day-to-day basis. This person will be a joyful presence on campus, embodying Christ to each family and staff member in our preschool.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Team First
Assist Director of Preschool each week with requested tasks
Be part of a team that supports the “church-wide” gatherings and functions
Attend weekly Preschool team meetings and attend other staff meetings
Essence of Responsibilities
Be Responsible for creating and maintaining an inviting, well-organized, developmentally appropriate learning environment that meets the needs of the children in the classroom
Implement daily Bible curriculum and model Christian principles throughout the day
Observe and record children's learning and development
Communicate with families and parents about their child's progress, developments, and accomplishments during the year, and in formal parent/teacher conferences twice a year
Assist in the development and implementation of the preschool curriculum
Assist in the supervision of children during inside and outside time
Invite
Daily setup and tear down the environment as needed
Create welcoming environments where children will be be inspired to learn and play
Utilize preschool manage software to communicate to parents with postings of photos, events, and stories
Nurture
Maintain a professional attitude in communicating with the teachers, parents, children, and all other staff members
Teach children in line with the developmental approach and values of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Empower
Complete general housekeeping tasks in order to facilitate a positive classroom environment
Fill out assessment reports for each child for bi-annual parent/teacher conferences
Complete yearly portfolios for children at the end of the school year
Develop a personal growth strategy to be shared with your supervisor so you are continually empowered to grow strengths and minimize weaknesses in your job duties and functions
OTHER GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
In addition to normal responsibilities, is a member of a team dedicated to Christian service and should therefore seek at all times to conduct him/herself in a way that would be pleasing to the Lord.
Ability to use a computer with the knowledge of Microsoft Office and Keynote programs
Must be available for occasional weekend or evening events
Perform other duties as requested by the Minister of Family Ministries and/ or Director of Preschool
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
An individual who is an active part of a Christian Church and affirms the mission, values, and mission measures of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
A minimum of 12 Early Childhood Education Units (can be currently enrolled)
At least one year of experience working in a preschool
CPR and first aid (will train)
Mandated reporter certification (will train)
$37k-51k yearly est. 15d ago
Elementary & Bilingual Education - Part-Time Lecturer Clinical Coach Pool
California State University 4.2
Lead teacher job in Fullerton, CA
Department of Elementary & Bilingual Education Part-Time Lecturer Clinical Coach Pool
POSITION
The Department of Elementary & Bilingual Education at CSU Fullerton invites applications for its Part-Time Lecturer Clinical Coach Pool.
We welcome applications from individuals who are experienced in part-time teaching as a clinical coach for student teaching in the Elementary Credential program.
This is a pool of part-time lecturers for the department to draw on as necessary. Qualified applicants will be contacted when positions are available.
APPOINTMENTS FROM THE PART-TIME POOL ARE TEMPORARY AND OFTEN MADE JUST PRIOR TO THE START OF THE ACADEMIC TERM. APPLICANTS MUST BE AVAILABLE ON SHORT NOTICE.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree in education or a closely related field
Minimum of three years' experience in teaching or working with preK-8 students in diverse settings
Committed to Just, Equitable, and Inclusive education.
Knowledge of the current context of public schooling including the California adopted P-12 content standards, frameworks, and accountability systems
Knowledge of diversity in society, including diverse abilities, culture, language, ethnicity, and gender orientation
Demonstrated ability to effectively work with students from intersecting historically marginalized social groups using innovative instructional approaches and methods
Committed to ongoing professional development to maintain currency in the field, including effective use of technology
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Demonstrated experience using anti-racist teaching and social justice pedagogies.
Bilingual or Biliterate or have experience working with bilingual/biliterate students
Experience with supporting teachers, teacher candidates and/or new teachers.
Knowledge of CCTC Teaching Performance Expectations (applicable to teaching courses in the credential program).
Active in subject matter professional organizations
HOW TO APPLY
A complete online application must be submitted in order to receive consideration. Please provide the following materials as it relates to your application requirements:
Letter of interest or Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume
3 Letters of Recommendation
Inclusive Excellence Statement
Unofficial transcripts (official transcripts upon offer)
Applications will be reviewed as needed. Please direct all questions about the position to: Dr. Michelle Brye, **************************, Department Chair.
JEIE STATEMENT PROMPT
All College of Education students leave with a perspective that recognizes, acknowledges, and respects the knowledge and strengths all students bring from their communities. This perspective is known as Just, Equitable, and Inclusive Education (JEIE) and is evident in all our programs. College of Education students use this perspective to make community-based assets an integral component of curricular and pedagogical development. In this way, our graduates learn to value and draw upon students' backgrounds not only to support them in developing skills leading to success in the broader society, but also as a mechanism to transform our communities. We believe that all faculty and staff who work for the college must share these same commitments.
Click here ************************************************** to learn more about Just, Equitable, and Inclusive Education (JEIE).
The statement should focus on your commitment to just, equitable, and inclusive education. This statement can take several different forms and may address:
Your contribution to issues of JEIE
How you incorporate issues of JEIE into your teaching materials and methods or in your research
How you have personally experienced issues regarding JEIE
Your experiences and/or qualifications that enhance your ability to work with diverse groups
The prompt will be evaluated for what it tells us about your knowledge, application, experience and expertise as it relates to JEIE. The strongest statements will include attention to the intersectionality of JEIE elements.
APPOINTMENT DATE AND ACADEMIC CALENDAR
The need for part-time faculty is greatest in Fall and Spring semesters. The Fall term begins in the late August and ends in mid-December; the Spring term runs from the middle of January through the end of May. On rare occasions part-time faculty are needed during one of the Summer Session segments.
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
Regular performance evaluations of part-time lecturers are made by the department in accord with the faculty Collective Bargaining Agreement and University Policy Statement 210.070. These performance evaluations determine which lecturers will be retained for future and continued teaching assignments. And in some instances, syllabi, assignments and reading material will be reviewed by the departmental personnel committee.
APPOINTMENT AND SALARY
All part-time faculty appointments are made as Lecturers, under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the CSU system and the California Faculty Association. Initial appointments are for one semester only.
Classification Range: $5,507 - $6,677 per month
Anticipated hiring range depending on qualifications, not to exceed $6,221 per month
The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salaries indicated above are prorated to the number of units worked and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. For a three-unit assignment, typical starting compensation ranges from $6,608.40 to $7,465.20 per semester.
For a description of potential benefits, go to *************************************************
ABOUT THE COLLEGE AND THE DEPARTMENT
The theme “Reach. Teach. Impact” is the foundation of the College of Education's conceptual framework for program-specific learning outcomes that guide the operation of all initial and advanced programs in the college. These outcomes provide benchmarks to ensure that our candidates exit their programs as just, equitable and inclusive educators and leaders who possess the knowledge, skills, and dispositions to:
REACH the intersecting social identities of all learners through the critical examination of implicit and explicit biases and privileges in order to provide fair, respectful, non-discriminatory, equitable, inclusive, and humanizing learning environments.
TEACH through an anti-racist lens using culturally and linguistically relevant strategies, including educational technologies and community engagement, to provide equitable opportunities and supports necessary for all learners to attain high-quality outcomes.
IMPACT schools and communities through a commitment to dismantling systems of oppression by supporting students, teachers, and leaders as citizens in a highly diverse, global, interconnected, and digital world.
The Department of Elementary & Bilingual Education
The Department of Elementary & Bilingual Education is responsive to the diverse communities we serve, and committed to just, equitable and inclusive education, faculty collaborate and innovate to prepare educators in several existing programs:
Multiple Subject Teaching Credential
Combined Masters and Teaching Credential
Masters in Education in Elementary Curriculum and Instruction
Masters in Educational Technology
ABOUT CSUF
California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University's strategic goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose.
Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 41,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California's revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, CSUF Garden Grove Center, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program.
MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA
The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment.
CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE
This offer is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background check and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or if information was knowingly withheld or falsified.
Please note, that continued employment is contingent upon your successful completion of a background screening as required under CSU policy. Faculty rehired at CSUF after a break in service of 12 or more months who have not had a CSUF background check within the past 12 months will be subject to a new background check; rehire is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of the new background check
OUT-OF-STATE EMPLOYMENT POLICY
In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and requires hiring employees to perform CSU related work within the State of California.
TITLE IX
Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator
$5.5k-6.7k monthly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Associate Teacher (Eureka)
MAAC (Metropolitan Area Advisory Committee
Lead teacher job in Carlsbad, CA
Job Description
Hourly range: $22.52 - $26.77 DOE/Q, 46-week role
MAAC STORY Since 1965, MAAC has been maximizing self-sufficiency with families and individuals through high-quality programs and advocacy in our communities. MAAC employs dedicated staff who provide life-changing services to thousands of individuals annually through programs in five core focus areas: Education, Economic Development, Health & Wellbeing, Housing, and Advocacy & Leadership Development. Through a wide variety of programs, MAAC has grown to become one of the largest nonprofit social service organizations in the community. Learn more about the great things happening with MAAC at ***************************
DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONHead Start (HS) and Early Head Start (EHS) are comprehensive federally funded school-readiness programs for low-income and special needs children that promote parents as the primary educator of the child. MAAC currently serves a diverse group of low-income children and their families in North County; the majority of the participating families are of Latino/Hispanic ethnicity. These programs ensure that children ages 0-3 (EHS) and 3-5 (HS) and their families are provided with comprehensive services to promote optimum physical, cognitive, social and emotional growth. MAAC's California State Preschool program provides educational and developmental services to qualifying children ages 3 to 5; parents are encouraged to participate with their children and to be involved in their children's development.
DEFINITIONUnder direct supervision, and the appointed guidance of the LeadTeacher, will assist in planning, supervising, and implementing the education program within the classroom in accordance with the policies, procedures, and philosophy of MAAC Head Start.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESThe duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class.
Provides input and assistance into daily classroom activities and lesson plans
Assists in designing and implementing classroom activities to meet the needs of the individual child
Assists in implementing the approved curriculum and multi-cultural education
Assists with classroom arrangement and related physical requirements to provide a safe, healthy, interesting, and enjoyable learning environment
Develops and maintains an open, friendly, and informative relationship with parents and volunteers
Assists in the interpretation and explanation of Head Start policies, programs, and principles
Records individual children's behavior and observations on appropriate record keeping forms
Provides experiences for growing and learning for the individual child in relationship to his/her cultural and socioeconomic background
Performs accurate numerical counts, such as attendance and meal counts
Assists in maintaining classroom cleanliness; assists in set-up and maintenance of the classroom lunch area; assists in laundry and other maintenance; supervises children on bus as needed
Assists in home visits at times convenient to the parent(s); assists in developing an Individual Family Plan for each child and family beginning at time of enrollment (phase-in) and updating it at least three times in the school year
Attends mandated training programs, conferences, meetings
Ensures personalized special services are provided to special needs children (i.e., feeding, assistance with toileting, including diapering, catheterization, training, urine bags, physically carrying the child - specialized training and equipment will be provided as needed)
Assists in the development of individual education plans and teaching
Provides an environment that facilitates growth and positive self-image for children
Performs other related duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLSKnowledge of:
Development and developmental patterns of children ages 3-5 years
Oral and written English and grammar; basic arithmetic; developmental needs and requirements of preschool age children; methods and techniques of early childhood development; health, safety and nutritional requirements of preschool age children; methods for effective cooperation with teachers children, and parents; general goals and purposes of early childhood education and family development
Head Start philosophy, principles, and comprehensive services preferred
Ability to:
Learn and apply curriculum methods and procedures at MAAC Head Start; project a mature, constructive, stable and healthy team attitude in a learning environment
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATION
High school diploma or equivalent
Twelve (12) units (including core units) from an accredited college/university in Early Childhood Education OR Child Development
California Child Development Associate Teacher Permit or California Child Development Associate (CDA) credential
Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred
1st Preferred Experience Requirement:
One (1) year Head Start experience with children in a classroom setting
2nd Preferred Experience Requirement:
One (1) year preschool experience with children in a classroom setting
AND
Valid CPR, First Aid and Food Handlers Cards must be obtained within first two months (2) of employment and maintained throughout employment (paid, designated training available through MAAC). In the event employees do not attend the scheduled training, they must obtain the cards through outside resources and costs will not be reimbursed. The cards must be obtained and maintained within prescribed timelines.
Note: Submission of transcripts, certificates, diplomas, verification of work experience may be required for certain positions.
VALUE-BASED BEHAVIORS
Listens attentively to others. Asks clarifying questions to gain a better understanding of the other person's views and underlying assumptions
Works effectively in a team environment and actively participates in joint problem solving; willingly cooperates with co-workers
Identifies and takes advantage of opportunities for personal and professional development
Attends work consistently and punctually. Arrives to meetings prepared and on time; honors work commitments; follows through on what was agreed upon; meets deadlines
Honors the private and confidential matters of co-workers. Protects the proprietary information of MAAC systems
Follows rules, regulations, and policies; positively contributes to implementing changes
Deals with issues directly, in a respectful and timely manner. Focuses on resolving the issue while not criticizing the person. Follows rules, regulations, and policies; positively contributes to implementing changes
HEALTH STATUS
Must have a physical examination, TB clearance and a drug screen by a doctor/clinic designated by MAAC as well as immunization records for influenza*, pertussis and measles as required by state and federal regulations prior to the first day of employment.
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS
The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this class, an employee is regularly required to stand, walk and sit, talk or hear both in person and by telephone, uses hands to finger, handle or feel objects or controls, reach with hands and arms. An employee also is regularly required to stoop, kneel, bend, crouch or crawl, climb or balance and lift up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, color vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Mental Demands
While performing the duties of this class, the employee is regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret information; analyze and solve problems; observe and interpret people and situations; use basic math; learn and apply new information or skills; work under intensive deadlines and interact with MAAC management, administrators, staff, teachers, parents, family members, children and others encountered in the course of work.
BACKGROUND CLEARANCE
All positions are subject to a background/education check, DMV check, NSOR, exclusion and debarment checks prior to hire and periodically throughout employment as required by various funding sources.
Note: California Start law requires background criminal checks on anyone who works in a licensed childcare facility who is not a client. Must have or obtain a current criminal background check clearance, signed criminal record statement, and signed Acknowledgement to Report Child Abuse form prior to the first day of employment.
TRANSPORTATION
Must have and maintain a valid California Driver's License, daily use of a personal, insured vehicle, and have and maintain a motor vehicle driving record acceptable to MAAC's insurance carrier. Incumbents will be enrolled in the California DMV Pull Program.
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$22.5-26.8 hourly 4d ago
Co-Teach - SDC Mild/Moderate Teacher (01122026)
Fullerton Elementary
Lead teacher job in Fullerton, CA
Fullerton Elementary School District See attachment on original job posting Special Day Class Teacher Mild/Moderate Co-Teach position 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. Up to 10 years of previous work experience accepted (verification required) 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 Co-Teach position 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. Up to 10 years of previous work experience accepted (verification required) 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 Christopher Wilkins, Interim Director of Human Resources)
* Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 letters - Must be dated within the last two years)
* Resume
Comments and Other Information
Comments and Other Information Every student is entitled to a safe school environment free from discrimination, harassment, sexual harassment, intimidation, and bullying. The District's policies on nondiscrimination, harassment, sexual harassment, intimidation, and bullying can be accessed on the District's website located at ******************** Copies are also available through a request to the District Office or the local school site. The District prohibits discrimination in educational programs, activities, and employment, which includes, but is not limited to: harassment, sexual harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, or sexual orientation, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. Bullying is defined in Education Code Section 48900 (r). School personnel must immediately intervene if they witness an act of discrimination, harassment, sexual harassment, intimidation, or bullying, provided it is safe to do so. Acts of discrimination, harassment, sexual harassment, intimidation, and bullying, equity or Title IX and compliance concerns should be brought to the attention of the principal, District supervisor, or the District's compliance officer whose contact information is noted below: Deputy Superintendent 1401 W. Valencia Drive, Fullerton, CA 92833 ************ Complaints will be considered confidential. However, it may be necessary to disclose certain information in order to effectively investigate the complaint. Anonymous complaints may also be filed by contacting the principal, District supervisor, or the District's compliance officer whose contact information is noted below. Students who violate the District's policies on discrimination, harassment, sexual harassment, intimidation, and bullying may be subject to discipline, including suspension and/or expulsion. The District prohibits retaliation against individuals who make complaints or provide information related to such complaints. Uniform Complaint Process (UCP) This process is used to investigate and resolve only the complaints specified in Board Policy 1312.3. The District's UCP policy and administrative regulation shall be posted in all District schools and offices, including staff lounges and student government meeting rooms. (Education Code 234.1) The Superintendent or designee shall annually provide written notification of the District's UCP, including information regarding unlawful student fees, local control and accountability plan (LCAP) requirements, and requirements related to the educational rights of foster youth and homeless students, to students, employees, parents/guardians, the District advisory committee, school advisory committees, appropriate private school officials or representatives, and other interested parties. (Education Code 262.3, 48853, 48853.5, 49013, 49069.5, 51125.1, 51125.2, 52075; 5 CCR 4622) UCP Timeline The complaint review shall be completed within 60 calendar days from the date of receipt of the complaint unless the complainant agrees in writing to an extension of the timeline. A complaint alleging retaliation or unlawful discrimination (such as discriminatory harassment, intimidation, or bullying) must be filed not later than six months from the date it occurred, or six months from the date the complainant first obtained knowledge of the facts of the alleged unlawful discrimination. The time for filing may be extended for up to 90 days by the Superintendent or designee for good cause upon written request by the complainant setting forth the reasons for the extension. The complainant has a right to appeal the District's decision to the CDE by filing a written appeal within 15 calendar days of receiving the District's decision. In any complaint alleging unlawful discrimination (such as discriminatory harassment, intimidation, or bullying), the respondent also shall have the right to file an appeal with the CDE in the same manner as the complainant, if he/she is dissatisfied with the District's decision. Fullerton School District values a diverse workplace and encourages the following communities to apply: Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), LGBTQ+, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Acts of discrimination, harassment, sexual harassment, intimidation, and bullying, equity or Title IX and compliance concerns should be brought to the attention of the principal, District supervisor, or the District's compliance officer whose contact information is noted below: Fullerton School District's Compliance Officer: Deputy Superintendent 1401 W. Valencia Drive, Fullerton, CA 92833 Commitment to Protection Statement The Fullerton School District (FSD) has zero tolerance for mistreatment or abuse and does not tolerate mistreatment or abuse of students in our programs. All FSD employees are Mandated Reporters and are required to report any reasonable suspicion or known abuse to the County of Orange Social Services Agency and to law enforcement. Any mistreatment or abuse by an employee or volunteer will result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment or volunteer service and cooperation with law enforcement. Selected applicants will be processed through DOJ, FBI, and NASDTEC (a clearing house that checks credential status in all 50 states).
$37k-54k yearly est. 13d ago
Kindergarten Teacher
Creative Steam
Lead teacher job in Laguna Woods, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Flexible schedule
Creative STEAM is a 501(c)(3) non-profit learning center in Laguna Woods, CA, offering an innovative alternative to traditional schooling. We provide small group learning environments funded by community partners to empower students from TK to 8th grade with skills in various subjects. Our mission is to foster a love of exploration and discovery through interactive and engaging learning experiences, supported by fundraisers and donations for facility upgrades and scholarships.
Job Summary
We are looking for an energetic and experienced Kindergarten Teacher to join our team! You will be leading a class of students through the school year, assessing their current academic level, and designing instruction to meet students collective and individual needs. This is a part-time on-site role for a Kindergarten / 1st Grade Combo Class Teacher at Creative STEAM. The teacher will be responsible for developing curriculum, teaching elementary education subjects, facilitating communication, and creating an inclusive learning environment for young students.
Responsibilities
Demonstrated ability to create engaging learning experiences
Passion for fostering exploration and discovery in students
Ability to work collaboratively with students, parents, and staff
Teaching Credential Multi-Subject
Teach beginning reading and math skills
Assist children with developing social and emotional skills
Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques
Communicate with parents and other school personnel
Assess student's skills and performance to ensure they are meeting developmental milestones
Curriculum Development and Elementary Education skills
Experience in Teaching and Education
Strong communication skills
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
24-day Workweek
Small Class Sizes
Great Work Environment
Part-time Schedule Available
Qualifications
Bachelors degree and state teaching certification
Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines
Problem-solving and mediation skills
$41k-55k yearly est. 2d ago
Kindergarten Teacher
Soboba 4.1
Lead teacher job in San Jacinto, CA
The Kindergarten Teacher is responsible for conducting the daily classroom program to meet the individual needs of each child in the school. Teachers create lesson plans and teach those plans to the entire class, individually to students or in small groups, track student progress and present the information to parents, create tests, create and reinforce classroom rules, work with school administration prepare students for standardized tests, and manage students outside the classroom, such as in school hallways, detention, etc.
Monitor and takes responsibility for classified personnel and volunteers working with students. Promotes parental and community involvement & conducts parent conferences. Participates in all components and areas as specified by the Soboba Tribal performance standards. Under direct supervision of the Preschool Director, the Kindergarten Teacher will participate in the planning and operation of the Preschool Program.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Although other duties may be assigned, the essential duties include the following:
Establish and maintain effective relationships with adults and children.
Work with individual and small groups of children.
Maintain acceptable standards of behavior among students at all times.
Plan and organize to meet fixed schedules.
Perform assigned tasks with minimal supervision.
Work cooperatively with those contacted in the course of work.
Maintains clean and organized work environment.
Plan, evaluate, and assign lessons.
Teach letter recognition, phonics, numbers, and awareness of nature and science in accordance with the California Common Core standards.
Prepare, administer, and grade tests, listen to oral presentations, and maintain classroom discipline.
Introduce children to mathematics, language, science, and social studies in accordance with the California Common Core standards.
Use games, music, artwork, films, books, computers, and other tools to teach basic skills.
Use play and hands-on teaching.
Grade papers and perform other administrative duties as needed.
Create projects designed to enhance lectures.
Stay current on topics in education.
Develop lesson plans.
Utilize various curriculum resources.
Integrate competencies, goals, and objectives into lesson plans.
Utilize curricula that reflect the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students served.
Develop incentives to keep participants engaged in classroom activities.
Develop professional relationships with other agencies and programs.
Utilize public library resources.
Work with program coordinators to ensure initiatives are being met.
Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
Prepare and distribute required reports.
Observe and evaluate student's performance.
Ability to communicate with parents and/or guardians regarding children's progress
EDUCATION
Bachelor's Degree in Education required
Teaching credential preferred
First Aide Certification
EXPERIENCE
1-2 years' experience working with children in an educational setting
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to take delegation of work assignments and to follow direction and works well with others.
Provide superior customer service skills
Ability to work under pressure conditions
Relate incidents to director of staff, parents or community concerns
Understanding the Indian cultural and community
Meet the general needs and behaviors of the Indian children served
Use correct English, grammar, spelling, punctuations and basic mathematics
Basic safety rules, habits and principles of first aid
Physical stamina is necessary for dealing with children and may require standing for several hours at a time
The operation of standard office equipment
REQUIRED
T.B. Test Results
Live Scan Clearance
A current California Drivers License or California Identification
All applicants are required to complete the pre-screen Background Clearance and Drug Testing.
Must be fingerprinted
Native American preferable and an Equal Opportunity Employer 25 U.S.C.S. 472 et. Seg.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The employee is regularly required to stand, walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is required to talk and hear, and must have specific vision abilities that include close vision and distance vision.
$40k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 33d ago
Kindergarten Dual Immersion Teacher (Spanish)
Little Lake City Elementary
Lead teacher job in Santa Fe Springs, CA
Little Lake City School District See attachment on original job posting Applications must include the following documents: *Letter of Introduction *Resume *Three Current Letters of recommendation (one must be from current supervisor) All documents must be current, signed and dated. Incomplete application will be screened out.
Valid CA Multiple Subject Credential with BCLAD or Bilingual Authorization (BASP) EL authorization is required for all positions.
Applications must include the following documents: *Letter of Introduction *Resume *Three Current Letters of recommendation (one must be from current supervisor) All documents must be current, signed and dated. Incomplete application will be screened out.
Valid CA Multiple Subject Credential with BCLAD or Bilingual Authorization (BASP) EL authorization is required for all positions.
Comments and Other Information
Applications may be rejected for any appropriate reason including, but not limited to, the following: incomplete or illegible application materials; failure to clearly demonstrate minimum qualifications on the application materials; false, misleading statements or omissions of information on application materials. Little Lake reserves the right to limit the number of candidates to those whose qualifications best meet the needs of the District.
$41k-56k yearly est. 10d ago
Youth Development Teacher - Escondido
YMCA of San Diego County 3.7
Lead teacher job in Encinitas, CA
Youth Development Teacher
The Youth Development Teacher works directly with youth in a Community Care Licensed before and/or after-school setting at either a YMCA facility or a local elementary school site. As part of a team, they impact youth's lives by helping youth learn, grow, and develop. By exemplifying and teaching skills through both formal and informal lessons, in a safe and supportive environment, the Youth Development Teacherleads youth in becoming great citizens. Under the supervision of the Site Supervisor, the Youth Development Teacherleads the program management and supervision of a group of children 5-12 years of age, along with the planning, implementation, and facilitation of activities and events for participants.
For more on Y Employee Perks, click on this link: Employee Benefits | YMCA of San Diego County (ymcasd.org)
Availability
Morning Support 6:20am to 8am (preferred)
Responsibilities
Implement age-appropriate program activities that engage students in active and meaningful experiences and in accordance with the goals and policies of the YMCA of San Diego County
Actively supervise program participants, ensuring their guidance and safety at all times
Communicate in a timely, positive and professional manner with all participants, families, school and district personnel, and community partners
Collaborate with school personnel and program partners to align high quality academic activities and coordinate student services
Provide positive behavior guidance that supports the developmental, social-emotional, and physical needs of all students
Ensure that program meets the requirements of the YMCA of San Diego County
Perform daily duties that ensure space is properly maintained, organized, clean, and safe
Follow emergency procedures appropriately to ensure the safety of the participants and staff
Provide leadership to all assigned YMCA Youth Development Aide
Must be highly dependable and have the ability to be flexible with change within a daily schedule
Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act in an emergency situation
Physical ability to lead sports, games and curriculum activities, monitor youth behavior, and perform general housekeeping responsibilities
Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age or older and a high school graduate.
Completion, with passing grades, of 12 units in Child Development (CD) or related field. (Related fields can include: Arts, Early Childhood Education, Education, Humanities, Physical Education, Psychology, Recreation, Sociology, and Theater)
Completion, with passing grades, of 6 units with 6 more units of current enrollment in Child Development or related field will be considered.
Minimum of 6 months working in a child and youth development, education, or comparable setting preferred
Basic computer skills and ability to speak, read, and write the English language. Additional languages are highly desirable
Must have a sincere interest in working with children 5-12 years of age and the ability to relate to children and adults in a professional manner
Criminal record clearance in accordance with YMCA and Community Care Licensing guidelines.
Successfully pass a physical exam and provide negative TB test results within 7 days of hire. (TB test results need to be current within 1 year.)
Must provide proof of measles (MMR), pertussis (TDap), and influenza immunizations within 7 days of hire. (TDap needs to be current within 10 years, MMR does not need to be renewed.)
Pediatric CPR and Pediatric First Aid certification required within 30 days of hire, unless specified otherwise on contract, and must be from one of the following:
American Red Cross
American Heart Association
American Safety & Health Institute
YMCA will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if the YMCA is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Ordinance by visiting the San Diego County Office of Labor Standards and Enforcement.
Pay Range USD $19.69 - USD $23.63 /Hr.
$19.7-23.6 hourly Auto-Apply 36d ago
Part-Time Teacher's Aide
Emmanuel Faith Community Church 3.2
Lead teacher job in Escondido, CA
Requirements
Classification
PT Exempt
Reports To:
Preschool Director
Direct Reports:
Preschool Director
Time Commitment: (Examples)
20-29 hours/week, plus or including:
Special programs
Monthly events to help reach and grow students.
Participation in Preschool staff meetings, Back to school night, etc.
Qualifications: (Examples)
Commitment to EFCC's Statement of Faith, Mission, & Values.
Preferred -at least 12 semester units of coursework in child development or early childhood education. Minimally -at least 6 semester units of coursework in child development or early childhood education.
Is flexible, self-motivated, has a passion for preschool age children and a basic understanding of their needs and development.
Complete EMSA certified First Aid and CPR training and keep current
Complete Physical with clearance to work in an early childhood classroom, negative TB test, Proof of Immunizations (specifically Pertussis, Measles) and Annual Proof of Influenza vaccine (or statement declining)
Complete and pass CDSS Mandated Reporter Certification.
Agree to a background check and fingerprinting according to Ca. State Law
$28k-33k yearly est. 5d ago
OT - School Health
Ro Health, LLC
Lead teacher job in Fontana, CA
#LI-jobpost Are you in search of a role that offers competitive compensation, unique benefits, and a team that is dedicated to supporting your career? Ro Health is hiring for a qualified OT to work within a school setting in the Greater Fontana area! The caseload for this opportunity is located at one site, primarily pre-k through 12, but dependent on assignment. If you love working with kids and making an impact in the community, this could be the perfect role for you.
Why Ro Health:
Schedules to compliment your lifestyle
Competitive compensation and weekly paychecks
Various career development opportunities
Commuter benefits up to $315/month through our partnership with Edenred
24/7 administrative and clinical support
Healthcare benefits for eligible providers
All providers earn PTO and sick time, even when working a per diem schedule
Overview:
Setting: in-person, school
Schedule: M - F
$70/hour+ for qualified OTs
Start date: ASAP
Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' physical, cognitive, emotional, and environmental factors to understand their strengths and limitations
Develop individualized treatment plans based on the assessment findings, setting specific and achievable goals that focus on enhancing clients' independence in daily activities
Administer occupational therapy interventions, including therapeutic activities, exercises, and adaptive techniques, to improve clients' functional abilities
Address cognitive challenges through therapeutic activities and exercises designed to improve memory, attention, problem-solving, and other cognitive skills. Evaluate the need for and recommend appropriate assistive devices or adaptive equipment to support clients in their daily activities
Assist clients in transitioning back to their communities after illness or injury, addressing challenges related to work, school, and social participation
Qualifications:
Relevant OT experience
Current CA state OT license in good standing
Current CPR/BLS certification
State and contract-specific compliance requirements
Benefits (eligibility dependent on employment status):
Paid time off
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401K with employer matching
Direct deposit
Single point of contact
Does this role sound like the right fit for you? Apply today! For any inquiries, please email ******************** or call **************.
About Ro Health
Ro Health is a rapidly growing healthcare staffing agency. We have over a decade of experience identifying high-quality talent in facilities across the nation. The success of Ro Health depends on the success of our providers, driving our efforts to focus on how we can improve their experience and performance as they continue to deliver exceptional patient care to the communities we serve.
Occupational Therapist - OT - School Health - COTA
#rhnsp
$70 hourly 20h ago
Teachers Aide
Red Hill Evangelical Church of Tust
Lead teacher job in Tustin, CA
The position is responsible for helping to provide a safe and developmentally appropriate Christian educational program in accordance with all Red Hill Lutheran Church and School policies and procedures. Under direction of classroom teachers, assist and instruct pupils in a combination of academic, social, behavioral, and other related skill areas; assist in the planning, developing, organizing, and delivery of a comprehensive Christian education program for students; assist students, staff, teachers, and other staff members in aiding pupils in adjusting to a structured Christian educational environment; perform other related functions as required (i.e. substitute teaching as directed).
Perform a variety of complex and responsible duties in providing information and assistance to students, staff, parents, and the public by using RHLS systems and processes. Initiate, create, and maintain printed and electronic communication systems to support all RHLS activities (including social media). The position is fluid in that the person will provide instructional support as well as leadership as experience in the position grows. The person can be called on to take over as a substitute teacher from time to time with limited advance notice.
Qualifications
Spiritual:
Affirms that, as part of the qualifications for this position, he/she is a Christian who knows the Lord Jesus Christ as Savior. (John 3:3, 1 Peter 1:23).
Gives testimony that teaching and/or working with children is a calling, and that working in this Christian school is God's direction.
Manifests by precept and example the highest Christian virtue and personal decorum, serving as a Christian role model (1 Timothy 4: 12)
Accepts without verbal or mental reservations the Statement of Faith, the Philosophy of Education, and Mission Statement of this school and church and is committed to upholding them.
Education/Experience (Preferred):
Possession of a Baccalaureate or higher degree. Preference for educational related degrees with emphasis in elementary education, instructional technology, a subject matter field commonly taught in the primary/elementary grades, or closely related field areas.
Preferred experience serving within a full time elementary classroom.
Knowledge of:
Principles, theories, methods, techniques, and strategies pertaining to teaching and instruction of primary/elementary grade pupils; child growth and development and behavior characteristics of the primary/elementary grade child; educational curriculum and instructional goals and objectives, and the educational trends and research findings pertaining to childhood educational programming; behavior management and behavior shaping strategies, techniques and methods, and conflict resolution procedures; socio-economic and cultural background differences of the general school population.
Ability to:
Assist in the planning, organizing, development, and delivery of a comprehensive teaching and instruction program for students in a K-8 classroom; provide effective learning experiences for pupils from a wide range of socio-economic and cultural backgrounds and with varying mental, social, and emotional levels; with direction from the teacher, effectively assess the Christian educational needs of students; which may include assisting in the implementation of sound individualized educational plans; providing an attractive, inviting, and stimulating learning environment; performing research and development activities pertaining to curriculum and instruction programs for students, pilot projects, and innovative programs designed to enhance pupil educational opportunities and experiences; comply with the schools customer service standards, as outlined in school policy.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
At the direction of the teachers, assist in the teaching and instruction of students in reading, language arts, social studies, mathematics, science, art, and health in a classroom setting.
As asked, utilize a variety of other materials in assisting in the development of lesson planning, and in the development of teaching outlines.
Pursue a variety of methodology in assisting in the teaching and instruction of students, including instruction, demonstration, lecture, activity participation, and using specialized educational equipment, materials, and aids.
Assist the teacher in the teaching and instruction of students in Christian citizenship and other subject matter specified by school mission, vision, philosophy, and statement of faith.
Assist in the preparation, development and utilization of a variety of instructional materials appropriate for the instructional level of students within a wide range of mental, physical, and emotional maturity.
Assist in the review, analysis, and evaluation of the history, background, and assessment of students in designing an educational program to meet specific individual educational needs.
Assist in providing individual and group instruction designed to enhance the students mental, social, and emotional growth.
Assist in establishing and maintaining appropriate standards of student behaviour, utilizing a variety of behaviour management strategies and techniques, including behaviour modification, reinforcement and other positive behaviour shaping processes.
Assist in the review, analysis, and evaluation of academic and social growth.
Assist in the confidential preparation of progress reports to parents and others concerning student academic and social growth.
Assist in the preparation, administration, scoring, and recording results of a variety of criterion referenced and standardized tests in evaluating student progress.
Assist and cooperate with school and resource personnel in assessing pupil needs, in the development of alternative solutions to individual educational planning, and in the adapting of curriculum offerings to meet individual educational needs.
Assist the teacher in planning, creating, and maintaining an effective learning environment through the utilization of functional and aesthetically attractive displays, exhibits, bulletin boards, interest, learning, and activity centers.
Assist in the establishment and maintenance of a suitable room environment through the proper control of heating, lighting, and ventilation.
Perform non-instructional duties, including curriculum and instruction development, student supervision, and advisory and consultation activities with the teacher(s).
$28k-34k yearly est. 15d ago
TEACHER AIDE
Marsell Wellness Center
Lead teacher job in Pomona, CA
Job Title:Teacher AideDepartment: Reports To:LeadTeacherFLSA Status: Salary Range:Non-Exempt $21.63 to $22.60
Assists teachers in creating a strength-based, needs-based, and team-based. Assist the teacher with developing and maintaining networks and collaborations with the clinicians and case managers to improve the availability and quality of formal and informal services to the children. Participate as a team member in the education team-based approach between all classrooms.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following satisfactorily; other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Assist teaching staff in providing and conducting educational assessments for determining appropriate grade level of the children.
Understand and plan, as the children are often involved in neglect, abuse, emotional or behavioral problems, physical/mental disabilities or other health conditions affecting a child's personality, family relationships, child, or in-home care arrangements.
Assist teaching staff to develop long- and short-term educational goals to improve a child's grade level.
Assist teaching staff to prepare lesson plans, projects, and units coordinated with approved curriculum that meets Flores standards.
Assist teaching staff to develop person-centered, strength-based classroom environments for the children.
Adapt teaching styles and methods to meet the interests and learning styles of the children.
Grade assessments for students include tests, quizzes, assignments, essays, and projects.
Assist teaching staff to maintain up-to-date records of all types and prepare reports and correspondence for team members and caregivers.
Provide transporters with assistance when transporting children in vans when needed.
Provide supervision and intervention to children riding in vans for transport.
Ensure all children are riding in a safe manner and equipped in car seats when legally required.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following.
Communications - Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally; expresses ideas and thoughts in written form; exhibits good listening and comprehension; keeps others adequately informed; selects and uses appropriate communication methods.
Ethics - Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and principles; upholds organizational values.
Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values; benefits organization through outside activities; supports affirmative action and respects diversity.
Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently; plans for additional resources; sets goals and objectives; organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; develops realistic action plans.
Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function.
Required: Must be at least 21 years of age.
Education/Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Language Ability: Read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. Write simple correspondence. Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees.
Mathematical Ability: Calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume. Apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
Reasoning Ability: Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Computer Skills:
Microsoft Office Suite
Certificates and Licenses:
None
Preferred Education/ Experience/ Skills:
Associate degree in education or related major preferred.
Bilingual in Spanish is a must.
2+ years' experience working with children/child development required.
Classroom management and lesson planning experience.
Ability to communicate clearly and proactively with students and foster parents.
Possession of a valid State driver's license.
Attainment of at least 21 years of age.
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and move around for work. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.
Benefits:
Medical
Dental / Vision
401 k / 401 k matching
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Flexible Spending Account
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
$28k-34k yearly est. 3d ago
High School English Teacher
Valley Christian School System 4.7
Lead teacher job in Cerritos, CA
HS English Teacher
Valley Christian High School is seeking a full-time English teacher for the 2026-27 school year. Members of the high school faculty excel at creative problem solving, working with a diverse student body, and engaging in authentic relationships with students. Our desire is to provide transformative learning opportunities for students. Prospective faculty members should be able to design creative learning experiences where students must apply their learning in real-world settings.
At VCHS, our students come to school with a wide array of abilities, interests, and backgrounds. It is the job of our faculty to engage each individual student and develop a relationship that not only supports learning but provides mentorship and wisdom on the journey to adulthood.
Benefits Include:
Generously subsidized health benefits
403(b) retirement plan with matching employer contributions
Tuition Discounts & Reimbursement
Paid Personal Days and Sick Time
Up to 17 paid holidays
For consideration, applicants must be willing to complete a LiveScan/ fingerprinting and a drug screen. Please apply on the Valley Christian Schools Employment site at ****************************
About Valley Christian Schools
Valley Christian Schools strives for excellence in Christian education by partnering with Christian parents in meeting each individual student's needs. The school was founded in 1935 on the concept of parental involvement. Our schools are an extension of Christian family life, and we take seriously our obligation to be partners with parents in providing the best possible education for our students. Valley Christian Schools has over 1,300 students in preschool through 12th grade. We are located 25 miles south of Los Angeles near the border of Los Angeles and Orange Counties in beautiful Southern California.
Qualifications
Qualifications
The preferred candidate will:
● Have experience teaching successfully at the secondary level
● Use a wide range of methodology to engage a diverse student population
● Creatively adapt the current curriculum to areas of personal expertise
● Collaborate in a professional learning community
● Design purposeful and engaging lessons
● Develop student-centered projects that extend beyond the classroom walls
● Teach English courses from a biblical worldview with his/her faith woven through lessons and teaching
● Supports the Mission and Doctrinal Statement of Valley Christian Schools
A bachelor's degree is required, a bachelor's degree in a related field of study (e.g. English, Comparative Lit, Writing, Secondary Education) is preferred. Applicants must profess faith in Jesus Christ and be active members of a local Protestant church community.
$45k-50k yearly est. 15d ago
Substitute Preschool Teacher
Zen Educate
Lead teacher job in Anaheim, CA
Start the 2025-2026 School Year Strong! We're hiring multiple full-time preschool teachers to support school districts and private preschool centers. The roles vary from mid-term substitute placements, with you working directly in a classroom Monday through Friday, supporting students and staff on a consistent, daily basis. We also have availability for our daily substitute program, where you can choose which centers / hours work best for you!
Talk to a recruiter today and get hired before the first bell rings.
You'll be stepping into a teaching position at a preschool site, helping to lead activities, manage the classroom, and provide a safe and nurturing environment for children ages 2 -5. You'll follow the school's curriculum and routines while collaborating with other teachers and support staff.
Key Responsibilities:
-Lead daily classroom routines and activities for children ages 2-5
-Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment
-Support children's social, emotional, and academic growth
-Collaborate with co-teachers and staff to follow curriculum plans
-Communicate effectively with staff and families
-Maintain classroom organization, safety, and licensing standards
Required Qualifications:
-At least 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education/CHDV or Child Development Permit
-A minimum of 6 months of experience in a licensed childcare center or similar group setting
-Must be reliable, professional, and passionate about early learning
License/Certification:
-12+ CHDV or ECE Units
Preferred Qualifications:
-Early childhood education:1 year
-Bilingual in English/Spanish
-Pediatric CPR/First Aid certified
Salary
Pay: $22 - $26 per hour
Schedule: Flexibility of work, Monday through Friday
Why Zen
When you work with Zen Educate, you're never on your own. Our team offers continuous support, from your first application to your first day in the classroom and beyond, to help you succeed and grow in your role.
About Zen
Zen Educate helps schools hire dedicated paraprofessionals and teaching assistants, creating smart, timely matches that support students with special education needs and strengthen school communities.
Ref: LA-ECE-T-January2026-200
$22-26 hourly 1d ago
Preschool Teacher
Catalyst Kids
Lead teacher job in Newport Beach, CA
Catalyst teaching staff support the planning and implementation of Catalyst's programming for children ranging in age from infant, toddler, pre-school, kinder, and school age depending on the location. Teachers must be able to facilitate a variety of age appropriate activities, support children's social emotional development, and ensure children are supervised at all times in a healthy and safe environment.
Essential Functions:
Create and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum supported by learning foundations that are directly connected to their interests and promote positive child development
Create, implement, and maintain intentional, enriched, and supportive learning environments and quality experiences that are age appropriate for all children
Provide excellent customer service by establishing authentic connections and reciprocal, culturally responsive relationships with children, youth, families, schools, communities, and center/classroom team
Keep children healthy and safe by ensuring proper supervision, positive interactions, healthy habits, and excellent compliance
Work collaboratively with fellow staff by connecting work place values, education, and experience to provide the highest quality programs and creative workplaces
Work Environment:
All teaching staff are expected to demonstrate behaviors that are essential for successful programs and environment including the following:
Positive interactions with children and youth
Maintain kind, respectful, and safe emotional/physical environments for children
Be on time and present on a regularly scheduled basis
Be active in outdoor and indoor programs
Be physically and mentally capable of interacting with children up to 13 years of age, meeting all their needs and ensuring their safety
Be aware of and implement safety guidelines; report any health & safety issues or incidents to management, and remain calm if providing first aid (as needed) during emergency situations
Physical & Environmental Conditions:
Teaching staff are responsible for various program elements on a daily basis and will be exposed to indoor and outdoor elements. Teaching staff may be required to:
Visually insect environment for hazards to children; identify hazards and implement preventative actions (i.e. set up cones to limit play area) to maintain a safe environment for children
Be comfortable with occasional loud noise in our outside the classroom during activities
Be comfortable with frequent bending, lifting, twisting, reaching, pushing, and pulling
Push, lift, carry, and hold various objects up to 15 lbs. - by individual or team effort - such as equipment carts, emergency back packs, food coolers, classroom furnishings, and other similar program materials
Work inside the classroom or outside the room in all weather conditions which are safe for children
Traverse various terrains (grass, blacktop, dirt) and heights (ladders, playgrounds) depending on the school outdoor environment
Adapt to the physical level of children (i.e. sitting on the floor, kneeling, squatting) for activities and problem-solving interactions
Supervise field trips to destinations such as aquatic parks, beaches, and trampoline parks
Qualifications & Experience:
Education
Education and permit requirements may vary by center needs/require age group specific units depending on the program, such as Infant, Toddler, School-Age, Title 5 or Title 22 status.
Teacher education/permit requirements:
24 postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field with passing grades of C- or better, plus 16 general education units OR
AA degree or higher in ECE, CD, or related field from a nationally accredited college OR
Teacher Permit or above issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
Experience & Skills
2 years of experience in a group care environment where care/teaching was provided for a consistent age group is preferred
1 year of experience supervising adults or equivalent adult supervision units if preferred
Effective problem solving, conflict resolution, classroom management, and communication with children and families
Effective organization, time management, curriculum, and assessment documentation (lesson plans, portfolios, and anecdotal notes)
Ability to work alongside colleagues and maintain a professional team environment
Current adult and infant/child CPR & First Aid certification is preferred
Bilingual/multilingual language preference based on individual center needs
Shift Type: Full Time
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7am - 4pm
What We Offer:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
401(k) Retirement plan and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Personal Health Advocate
Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
Education Reimbursement Program
Commuter pre-tax benefit
Discounted childcare
Access to the Calm app
Tickets at Work employee discounts
Be constantly in a learning and growth process with training and professional growth advisory
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$32k-50k yearly est. 1d ago
Montessori Assistant Teacher
Leport Montessori
Lead teacher job in Del Mar, 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 Assistant Teacher role to complete our classroom community. 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 $17.50-$19.50 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.
$17.5-19.5 hourly 3d ago
Kindergarten Teacher
Soboba Casino 4.1
Lead teacher job in San Jacinto, CA
The Kindergarten Teacher is responsible for conducting the daily classroom program to meet the individual needs of each child in the school. Teachers create lesson plans and teach those plans to the entire class, individually to students or in small groups, track student progress and present the information to parents, create tests, create and reinforce classroom rules, work with school administration prepare students for standardized tests, and manage students outside the classroom, such as in school hallways, detention, etc.
Monitor and takes responsibility for classified personnel and volunteers working with students. Promotes parental and community involvement & conducts parent conferences. Participates in all components and areas as specified by the Soboba Tribal performance standards. Under direct supervision of the Preschool Director, the Kindergarten Teacher will participate in the planning and operation of the Preschool Program.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Although other duties may be assigned, the essential duties include the following:
* Establish and maintain effective relationships with adults and children.
* Work with individual and small groups of children.
* Maintain acceptable standards of behavior among students at all times.
* Plan and organize to meet fixed schedules.
* Perform assigned tasks with minimal supervision.
* Work cooperatively with those contacted in the course of work.
* Maintains clean and organized work environment.
* Plan, evaluate, and assign lessons.
* Teach letter recognition, phonics, numbers, and awareness of nature and science in accordance with the California Common Core standards.
* Prepare, administer, and grade tests, listen to oral presentations, and maintain classroom discipline.
* Introduce children to mathematics, language, science, and social studies in accordance with the California Common Core standards.
* Use games, music, artwork, films, books, computers, and other tools to teach basic skills.
* Use play and hands-on teaching.
* Grade papers and perform other administrative duties as needed.
* Create projects designed to enhance lectures.
* Stay current on topics in education.
* Develop lesson plans.
* Utilize various curriculum resources.
* Integrate competencies, goals, and objectives into lesson plans.
* Utilize curricula that reflect the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students served.
* Develop incentives to keep participants engaged in classroom activities.
* Develop professional relationships with other agencies and programs.
* Utilize public library resources.
* Work with program coordinators to ensure initiatives are being met.
* Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
* Prepare and distribute required reports.
* Observe and evaluate student's performance.
* Ability to communicate with parents and/or guardians regarding children's progress
EDUCATION
* Bachelor's Degree in Education required
* Teaching credential preferred
* First Aide Certification
EXPERIENCE
* 1-2 years' experience working with children in an educational setting
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to take delegation of work assignments and to follow direction and works well with others.
* Provide superior customer service skills
* Ability to work under pressure conditions
* Relate incidents to director of staff, parents or community concerns
* Understanding the Indian cultural and community
* Meet the general needs and behaviors of the Indian children served
* Use correct English, grammar, spelling, punctuations and basic mathematics
* Basic safety rules, habits and principles of first aid
* Physical stamina is necessary for dealing with children and may require standing for several hours at a time
* The operation of standard office equipment
REQUIRED
* T.B. Test Results
* Live Scan Clearance
* A current California Drivers License or California Identification
* All applicants are required to complete the pre-screen Background Clearance and Drug Testing.
* Must be fingerprinted
* Native American preferable and an Equal Opportunity Employer 25 U.S.C.S. 472 et. Seg.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The employee is regularly required to stand, walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is required to talk and hear, and must have specific vision abilities that include close vision and distance vision.
How much does a lead teacher earn in San Clemente, CA?
The average lead teacher in San Clemente, CA earns between $32,000 and $75,000 annually. This compares to the national average lead teacher range of $22,000 to $50,000.
Average lead teacher salary in San Clemente, CA
$49,000
What are the biggest employers of Lead Teachers in San Clemente, CA?
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