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  • Lead Teacher

    Alphabets LLC 4.8company rating

    Lead teacher job in Elkridge, MD

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and energetic Daycare Teacher to join our team! You will be responsible for encouraging childrens intellectual, psychological, and physical growth. The ideal candidate is nurturing, patient, and creative. If you have a passion for helping children learn and reach their potential, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Plan games and activities that are developmentally appropriate Design a daily and weekly schedule Provide basic care and caregiving activities Evaluate children to ensure they are reaching developmental milestones Communicate with parents and update them on their childrens activities Qualifications Previous experience as a daycare teacher or childcare provider Strong understanding of child development Patient, kind, and nurturing Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills First aid/CPR certified
    $84k-112k yearly est. 10d ago
  • After School Lead Teacher (SY 25-26)

    Washington Yu Ying Public Charter School 4.1company rating

    Lead teacher job in Washington, DC

    Job Title: REEF Supplementary Education Lead Teacher (Before/After School) Department: REEF FLSA Status: Part-Time, Non-Exempt Reports to: REEF Operations Manager(s) Compensation: $22.00 - $25.50/hour Position Overview: Do you have a passion to work with children? Have you ever thought about leading your own class and teaching them about things you're excited about? If the answer is yes, REEF is the place for you! Washington Yu Ying's REEF program is seeking open minded, high energy, and fun individuals who desire to make a positive impact on the lives of children. Lead Teachers will work day-to-day with a maximum of 18 students, helping and educating them on various subjects that are pre-planned. They will write and implement their own lesson plans and collaborate with Team Leaders (Super-teachers) and others to identify, and implement the most effective methods of engaging students in fun and educational activities. Lead teachers will work under the direction of Director of REEF, REEF Operations Manager and/or REEF Team Lead. You will drive Yu Ying's mission, vision and team's success by: Monitoring and assisting in the coordination of before and aftercare (REEF) programs for assigned classrooms. Bringing positive energy, creativity, and imagination to work everyday! Creating fun and engaging activities or projects to engage students and keep them looking forward to what's next! Taking time to create intentional relationships with students to learn more about their personalities, becoming a role model, and influencing students for the good. Developing and maintaining a positive learning environment; working cooperatively with other teachers, encouraging students, reinforcing positive behaviors, implementing effective classroom management with high standards for support staff and students. Varying instructional techniques to address individual learning styles and stimulate student interest. Submitting weekly lesson plans for two periods M-Th and four periods on Fridays. All themes (Movement, Art, Literacy, STEM) are covered multiple times per week. Recording and distributing snacks while following any health regulations compliant with any federal, state, or local regulations. Maintaining a daily schedule, managing a classroom and the upkeep of equipment and supplies, record-keeping. Leading, coaching and mentoring less experienced teachers in your classroom; model behaviors for staff and students, provide feedback. Ensuring that areas used by the REEF program are clean and snacks are put away on a daily basis. Manage the day-to-day program administration of REEF activities. Collaborate with REEF Coordinator and appropriate staff to ensure aftercare classes, activities, field trips, etc. are age appropriate and corresponding with the school's mission and curriculum. Supervising and ensuring students' safety during aftercare activities on campus and on field trips if necessary. Ensure that students are fully engaged in the REEF classes each period. Supervising transition periods between classes and group play. Supervising students on monthly field trips. Ensure students safely to and from field trips. Managing student behavior issues at REEF programs. Promptly document and follow up with parents via email, telephone, and in person. Ensure that school-wide student discipline policy is used with all students. Serving student snacks; recording snack counts; collaborating with business staff to ensure student snack administration is compliant with any federal, state, and local regulations. Ensuring that all areas and materials used during REEF programs are clean, and put away program snacks on a daily basis. Contributing to the development of REEF programs and staff. Ensuring that you have proper materials for classes each day. Assisting REEF Coordinator in developing new and special classes and writing new class guidelines and descriptions. Working with school administration to develop and implement processes and procedures to maintain the quality, security, and safety of REEF programs. Assisting with other REEF operation efforts as needed.Assisting with other school operation efforts as requested. Contributing to a variety of projects and tasks associated with the general operation of a public charter school and its extracurricular programs, as may be requested from time to time by appropriate personnel. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree preferred, or a combination of college coursework and experience. Experience and knowledge with before-and-aftercare program administration is strongly preferred. Appreciation, experience, and understanding of Chinese culture. Fluency in Mandarin Chinese is strongly preferred. Must have basic technology skills, e.g. Microsoft Office. Experience with Mac preferred. Must be a self-starter with sound time management skills, ability to work with little supervision, problem-solving and crisis management skills. Excellent verbal and writing communication skills and strong motivational skills. Warm and friendly personality; ability to relate well to children and staff. Schedule: The REEF Supplementary Education Lead Teacher is expected to work a maximum of 20 hours per week. Daily schedules of work may vary, depending on school needs. Collaborates and Consults With: Director of REEF (Before and Aftercare) REEF Operations Manager REEF staff Terms of Employment: 10 month schedule Physical Demands The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential responsibilities of the job and are not meant to be all-inclusive. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential responsibilities of the job. Unless reasonable accommodation can be made, while performing this job, the staff member shall: Use physical strength to lift, move, carry, pull, or push equipment and/or student(s). Sit, stand, walk, and run for required periods, according to the instruction schedule. Speak and hear. Use close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception along with the ability to focus vision. Communicate effectively in English, using proper grammar and vocabulary. Reach with hands and arms and use hands and fingers to handle objects and operate tools, computers, and/or controls. Environmental Demands The environmental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential responsibilities of the job and are not meant to be all-inclusive. Exposure to a variety of childhood and adult diseases and illnesses. Occasional exposure to a variety of weather conditions. Exposure to heated/air-conditioned and ventilated facilities. Exposure to a building in which a variety of chemical substances are used for cleaning, instruction, and/or operation of equipment. Function in a workplace with a high level of noise at times. * Washington Yu Ying PCS reserves the right to change and update policies, procedures, protocols and this /agreement and any addenda as needed. Employees will be notified in a timely manner of such changes by email or in staff meetings and provided an updated copy of this job description/agreement.
    $22-25.5 hourly 9d ago
  • LEAD TEACHER

    Bright Beginnings Inc. 4.0company rating

    Lead teacher job in Washington, DC

    Reports to: Director of Education Supervises: None Exempt Status: Non-Exempt Work Schedule: Full-Time Bright Beginnings, Inc. is a non-profit organization that operates early childhood and family learning centers for families in Washington, DC. Using a two-generation approach, Bright Beginnings Inc. works to ensure every child experiencing housing instability is healthy, safe, engaged, supported, and challenged; develop school-ready and kindergarten-prepared children; support families in breaking the cycle of inter-generational poverty; and partner intentionally to eradicate disparities and remove obstacles to economic mobility. Summary: Responsible for developing and implementing an ongoing program of activities that promote the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of each child enrolled in preschool. programming, in accordance with Head Start Performance Standards and Title 29 of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations (DCMR). Essential Duties: 1. Lead team meetings with child development assistant and parent aide to develop weekly lesson plans and activities that address the individual goals of children. 2. Provide day-to-day supervision and support to child development assistant, substitutes, parent aide and volunteers, which include sharing daily lesson plans and discussing goals for children. 3. Meet regularly with the Master Teacher/Instructional Coach and the Site Supervisor to review curriculum plans and activities, improve classroom instructional practice, and assess program effectiveness. 4. Responsible for the implementation of Head Start Performance Standards, National Association of the Education of Young Children's (NAEYC) Accreditation Standards, and Title 29: DCMR performance standards, policies and procedures, regulations and guidelines in the day-to-day operation of a prekindergarten program (ages Birth-3), including the implementation of developmentally appropriate practices. 5. Implement the evidenced-based curriculum, High Scope, with fidelity and according to BBI policies and procedures. 6. Collaborate with classroom staff to plan and implement the daily program of activities based on principles of child development and in accordance with the High Scope curriculum. 7. Implement the Bright Beginnings' Closing the Word Gap Initiative will regular use of LENA devices. 8. Work with the child development assistant to create daily open-ended small groups for children to encourage questioning, problem-solving, language, creativity, and concept forming in young children. 9. Responsible for the implementation of developmental, behavioral, and sensory screenings as mandated by Head Start, OSSE, and NAEYC regulations and performance standards. 10. Make appropriate referrals to the Multidisciplinary Team Coordinator for children suspected of delays or disabilities. 11. Assure parents or designees sign-in and out on a daily basis by greeting each child and parent individually at the time of arrival and departure. 12. Maintain a portfolio and record of each child's progress and development for the purpose of demonstrating student learning, planning individual instruction, and complying with Head Start Standards. 13. Responsible for working with a multi-disciplinary team to fully implement an Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP) or Individual Education Plan (IEP) for children with disabilities. 14. Observe each child daily to assess skills, interests, and needs and use this information to facilitate learning and growth. Document daily observations in the child's portfolio, which is used to inform the quarterly assessments. 15. Administer the Child Observation Record (COR) three times per year (Fall, Winter, and Spring); enter observations into the COR database system and utilize the results of the COR to personalize and individualize weekly lesson plans. 16. Establish a positive relationship with each child's family and share information about the child's day at school with the child's parent(s). Job Description - Early Head Start Lead Teacher 17. Inform and facilitate parent understanding of the child's progress toward meeting developmental objectives determined by the COR and develop individual lesson plans to promote each child's growth and development. 18. Provide home-to-school activities to reinforce the center's lesson plans in the home setting. 19. Work with the CARE Team in planning and participating in parent activities. 20. Ensure universal precautions are kept at all times, including washing hands upon entering the classroom, after diapering, toileting, before and after meals, and after contact with bodily fluids. 21. Support the maintenance of classroom and facility, in a safe and sanitary condition by completing daily health and safety checklists of classrooms and playground. 22. Implement health procedures on a daily basis, including following medication administration procedures, tooth brushing, sanitation, and administering First Aid/CPR. 23. Assist with evacuation of children during fire drills, natural disasters, and any other emergencies, which may occur. 24. Set up and maintain a well-organized, safe, and attractive classroom environment conducive to the optimal growth and development of children according to ITERS-R. 25. Develop a positive relationship with each child and promote the development of self-esteem and self-discipline. 26. Track daily meal counts (breakfast, snack, and lunch) and model family-style dining during breakfast, lunch, and snack, according to Head Start Performance Standards and USDA regulations. 27. Interact and closely supervise children outdoors. 28. Conduct parent-teacher conferences and home visits with parents and children in the assigned classroom to discuss each child's growth and development. 29. Conduct monthly parent classroom meetings. 30. Attend all staff meetings and professional learning provided by Bright Beginnings. 31. Keep abreast of current knowledge in the field of Early Childhood Education. 32. Maintains confidentiality of children and families at all times. 33. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: • Mission and culture alignment; • Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or in a related field with 15 credits in Early Childhood Education. At least two years of teaching experience; • Ability to relate positively to young children, parents, and staff; • Strong working knowledge of Early Head Start Program Performance Standards and NAEYC guidelines and regulations; • Prefer knowledge of High Scope curriculum or other evidenced-based early childhood education curricula; • Demonstrate success in working as a member of a team; • Effective and strong communication skills (orally and written); • Strong computer skills with expertise in Windows-based programs, such as the Microsoft Office Suite; • Must have DC local and Federal criminal record clearance, Child Protective Register check status, and substance abuse testing; and • Documentation of Tuberculin-free condition and health screening on an annual basis. Physical Demands: • Be able to lift 25-50 lbs. • Be able to walk, squat/kneel, sit on the floor, see, hear, and speak. • Be able to raise objects from a lower to a higher location or move objects horizontally from one location to another.
    $24k-33k yearly est. 28d ago
  • SY 25-26 Associate Teacher

    Dc Scholars Public Charter School 4.1company rating

    Lead teacher job in Washington, DC

    Job Description About DC Scholars: DC Scholars Public Charter School was founded in 2012 and serves approximately 500 students in Preschool - 8th grade. DC Scholars develops life-long scholars who have the academic knowledge and skills, individual passions, and community-mindedness necessary to succeed in and contribute to an ever-changing world. We have cultivated a mission-oriented and collaborative team. Our staff is enthusiastic about constantly setting and reaching a high bar for students. The Position: DC Scholars Public Charter School is seeking Associate Teacher for the upcoming 2025-26 school year. We are looking for individuals who foster a culture of achievement, invest in deep preparation for lessons, and value feedback/continuous improvement. If you're ready to join a team of dedicated educators who are committed to ensuring that all students have access to a high-quality education that empowers them to actualize their dreams, apply today! Key Responsibilities: Classroom Culture Support Cultivating a productive, engaging classroom environment for students - foster relationships with and among students Establishing strong classroom routines and systems in alignment with the DC Scholars Way Facilitating arrival, dismissal, and hallway transitions Leverage DC Scholars' culture systems to provide feedback to scholars aligned to our PATH values (Prepared, Attentive, Thoughtful, Hardworking) and use of our ladder of consequences for strong classroom management. In collaboration with the General Education Teacher, facilitate Morning Meeting in alignment with the DC Scholars Way Manage lunch and/or recess blocks Co-Delivering Whole Group Instruction/Leading Small Group Instruction In collaboration with the General Education Teacher, assist with the facilitation of whole group instruction Facilitate small group instruction; prepare and deliver data-driven small group plans Be knowledgeable about individual student plans, including Individualized Learning Plans (IEPs), 504s, and other support plans, provide appropriate modifications and accommodations in accordance with student IEPs Prepare for and actively engage in weekly intellectual preparation meetings (PLCs) with coach and colleagues Actively engage in coaching sessions (both meetings and in-the-moment coaching) and respond to feedback by agreed upon deadline Family Collaboration Actively monitor student attendance data - collaborate with families to improve scholar attendance, collect absence notes, etc. Engage actively and professionally with families - attend family events (at least quarterly), support Parent Conferences, share academic and behavioral updates with families School Community Demonstrate an unwavering belief in the ability of the organization, colleagues, students, and self to grow: Take personal responsibility, solicit and respond to feedback; Share constructive feedback so that others/the organization may grow Complete tasks by agreed upon deadlines Meet professional expectations for dress, time, and attendance Communicate clearly and frequently, responding to messages, calls, and emails following organization-wide norms for timeliness Background and Experience High School Diploma Required 1-2 years professional experience Experience working with students in disadvantaged communities (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, etc.) preferred Mindset Passion for educational equity and a commitment to the mission and vision of DC Scholars Alignment with DC Scholars' Core Values: High Bar, Passion & Persistence, Hope, Humility & Growth, and Trust High standards of excellence for self and for others Evidence of well-developed emotional intelligence and empathy Desire to collaborate with others The Rewards High quality, personalized development (Over 80% of teachers at DC Scholars agree that they receive targeted feedback that improves their performance) The opportunity to work in a caring PS-8th school community that values relationships with students and families Opportunities to pursue general education and special education teacher roles Competitive salaries and benefits, including performance bonuses for student growth and achievement Participation in a 403b retirement plan, with matching contributions DC Scholars encourages individuals of all identities and backgrounds to apply for this position. We are an equal opportunity employer fully committed to hiring a talented and diverse group of individuals. DC Scholars does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, national origin or ancestry, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by applicable law. Powered by JazzHR 0txONHi2D5
    $42k-60k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Before & Aftercare Lead Teacher

    Georgetown Hill 3.7company rating

    Lead teacher job in Gaithersburg, MD

    About the role Do you love working with elementary-age children and creating meaningful moments before and after the school day? We're looking for a warm, reliable, and energetic Lead Teacher to join our Before & After Care Program for School-Age children. We are seeking Lead Teachers to join our School Age programs at our Darnestown Campus: Darnestown/Gaithersburg - Our beautiful campus shares space with the newly-renovated Darnestown Presbyterian Church located on Route 28. Convenient to Kentlands, Gernmantown, Gaithersburg, and North Potomac What you'll do Manage a split shift to provide care at both ends of the day Provide for the educational needs and interests of elementary-aged children using a creative and age-appropriate curriculum Supervision of children to ensure the health, welfare, and safety of all students Support the physical, socio-emotional, and developmental needs of each child in the classroom Demonstrate effective leadership among the classroom team Demonstrate effective communication skills and positive interpersonal relations with children, families, colleagues, and the community Classroom management that fosters a consistent, safe, and positive learning environment for all students and staff Qualifications The education/certification requirements for a Lead Teacher are a minimum of the MSDE 90-hour School-Age Certification, or a CDA with the School-Age Endorsement. Our ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of relevant experience and the following credentials/skills: Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and instructional strategies Strong knowledge of MSDE regulations A personal demeanor that is warm, friendly, and cool-tempered Proficient technological skills, including Microsoft Office Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including grammar and reading skills Extremely reliable in attendance and punctuality Highly organized and able to prioritize and multi-task Team-oriented and willing to work with others Per Maryland State Department of Education Office of Child Care regulations, all applicants must submit to and successfully pass a state and federal background check as a contingency of employment. Applicants for our federal center campuses must receive GSA-security clearance through a government background screening.
    $34k-48k yearly est. 26d ago
  • AFTER-HOURS TUTORING - LEAD TEACHER

    Calvert County Public Schools 4.0company rating

    Lead teacher job in Prince Frederick, MD

    NOTICE OF VACANCY August 26, 2025 Internal Applicants Only (To view this listing or apply for this posting, you must first be logged into your internal application profile and then click on Job Listings.) AFTER-HOURS TUTORING - LEAD TEACHER LOCATION: All Locations, ES, MS, and HS, including CTA POSITION SUMMARY: CCPS will hire one (1) lead teacher per school. Serves as the point of contact for the school and families regarding the school tutoring program, collaborates on the development of the school tutoring plan with school leadership, organizes and communicates the final tutoring schedule. Identifies students, monitors, and collects data for the program, and prepares final reports of the program. Distributes, organizes, and prepares timesheets and paperwork for signatures. Serves as the teacher in charge at Saturday School. Lead teachers who would like to provide tutoring must apply to the After-Hours Tutoring posting. REPORTS TO: School Principal KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS: Valid Maryland State Teacher Certification, required TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Position is grant funded. Pay rate is based on the 2025 - 2026 Workshop Pay and Special Pay for Employees. EFFECTIVE DATE OF POSITION: September 2025 - December 2025 FLSA STATUS: Exempt APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Position will remain open until filled; interviews may begin as early as September 2025. Applicants please apply through the Applicant Tracking system located on the Calvert County Public Schools' website - ************************ State law requires that anyone hired after October 1, 1986, who will have contact with school children, must be fingerprinted and submit to a criminal background investigation. Federal law requires that a new employee must complete the Employment Eligibility Verification (Form I-9) in person before beginning employment. Employment is conditional upon successful completion of a drug screen. Current employees of the Calvert County Public Schools are exempt from these requirements. House Bill 486 - Child Sexual Abuse and Sexual Misconduct Prevention Statement Pursuant to Section 6-113.2 of the Education Article, Annotated Code of Maryland - House Bill 486 - Child Sexual Abuse and Sexual Misconduct Prevention all applicants are required to report all former employers in which you may have had direct contact with minors. The applicant must submit the contact information of the current employer, all former school employers, and all former employers not school related. Applicants should also include contact information for organizations in which you have volunteered, coached, mentor, tutored or otherwise had direct contact with minors. Nondiscrimination Statement Calvert County Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry or national origin, familial status, marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth programs. Calvert County Public Schools does not refuse enrollment of a prospective student, expel a current student, or withhold privileges from a current student, or prospective student, or the parent or guardian of a current or prospective student because of an individual's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, age, national original, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. Calvert County Public Schools does not discipline, invoke a penalty against, or take any other retaliatory action against a student or parent or guardian of a student who files a complaint alleging that the program or school discriminated against the student, regardless of the outcome of the complaint. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: * Director of Student Services * Director of Human Resources ************ For further information on notice of non-discrimination, visit the Office for Civil Rights Complaint Assessment System at: ********************* or call **************. Anti-sexual, Anti-racial and Anti-disability Harassment Statement Discrimination can manifest itself in behaviors such as bullying, harassment, or intimidation of individuals. Calvert County Public Schools does not tolerate any form of harassment including, but not limited to, sexual, racial, or disability. Any individual (student, employee, or community member) who believes that they have been subjected to any form of harassment is encouraged to report the allegation of harassment. Students, parents, and community members may report allegations of harassment to: Ms. Cecelia Lewis, Director of Student Services, Calvert County Public Schools, 1305 Dares Beach Road, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 Employees may report allegations of harassment to: Mr. Zachary Seawell, Director of Human Resources, Calvert County Public Schools, 1305 Dares Beach Road, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 Calvert County Public Schools is committed to conducting a prompt investigation for any allegation of harassment. If harassment has occurred, the individual will be disciplined promptly. Disciplinary actions for students found to have engaged in any form of harassment may result in suspension or expulsion. Disciplinary actions for employees found to have engaged in any form of harassment may result in suspension or termination. Calvert County Public Schools encourages all students, parents, employees, and community members to work together to prevent any form of harassment. For further information on notice of non-discrimination, visit the Office for Civil Rights Complaint Assessment System at: ********************* or call **************. Calvert County Public Schools Antiracism Statement Calvert County Public Schools (CCPS) explicitly denounces racism, bullying, discrimination, white supremacy, hate, and racial inequity in any form within our school community. Furthermore, CCPS will not tolerate the values, structures, and behaviors that perpetuate systemic racism. Each member of the district, individually and collectively, is responsible for creating and nurturing a safe, antiracist learning environment where each student, staff member, and community partner is a respected and valued member of the CCPS community.
    $57k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Certified SPED Teacher

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Lead teacher job in Washington, DC

    Job DescriptionLocation: Washington, DC 20020Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: SchoolEducation: Bachelor or Master's Degree Delta-T Group connects professionals with client opportunities within the education, special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors. With over 35 years in business, we have built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term contract opportunities. One of our clients is seeking a motivated professional to work as a Special Education Teacher in the Washington, DC area. SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY * Collaborate with parents, general education teachers, and other specialists to create and implement IEPs. * Set specific, measurable goals and objectives for each student based on their unique needs. * Assist in facilitating general education curriculum to meet the needs of students with disabilities. * Develop and use specialized teaching materials and strategies. * Regularly assess and monitor student performance and progress toward IEP goals. * Use a variety of assessment tools and techniques to evaluate student learning. * Teach academic and life skills using specialized instructional methods. * Provide one-on-one or small-group instruction to support individual learning needs. * Implement and manage behavioral interventions and strategies. * Work closely with speech therapists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and other specialists to support student development. * Coordinate with general education teachers to ensure that students with disabilities are included in mainstream activities and lessons. * Communicate regularly with parents or guardians about their child's progress and needs. * Provide resources and strategies for parents to support their child's learning at home. * Maintain detailed records of student progress, IEPs, and any incidents or concerns. Prepare and submit required reports and documentation in compliance with school and legal requirements. *Stay current with best practices in special education through ongoing training and education. Participate in workshops, conferences, and other professional development opportunities *Advocate for students' needs and ensure they have access to appropriate resources and accommodations. Help ensure that students are receiving the services and support they are entitled to. * These duties are essential for creating an effective learning environment and helping students with special needs achieve their full potential. CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE * Bachelor's or Master's Degree required. * Special Education certification or willingness to pursue * Experience with students with disabilities (preferred) * Ability to work amicably with colleagues, students, and their families. * Compensation Rate range $30.00+/hr depending on Contractor's qualifications, availability, and skills. * Experience in working within all school settings * Must have at least 1 yr. of experience in a school setting or professional facility. DTG ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health. * Payments processed weekly. * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. * Ability to grow professionally. * Access to a broad array of client opportunities. DELTA-T GROUP COMPANY MISSION Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. Title: Experienced Certified SPED TeacherClass: Education Type: TEMPORARYRef. No.: 1308944-2BC: #DTG158 Company: Delta-T Group Virginia, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit Edu VAOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 1952 Gallows Road, Suite 100, Vienna, VA 22182 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
    $30 hourly Easy Apply 29d ago
  • Pre-Kindergarten Lead Teacher

    Primrose School

    Lead teacher job in Arlington, VA

    Benefits: Competitive salary Dental insurance Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Calling All Passionate Individuals: Become an Early Childhood Pre-Kindergarten Teacher! Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? Do you have a natural passion for nurturing and a love for learning? Primrose School of Arlington at National Landing wants YOU to join our team as a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher- no nights, no weekends, no prior experience required! Position: Daycare Pre-Kindergarten Teacher As a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher, you'll embark on an exciting journey of discovery alongside our little learners. You'll build trusted relationships with families as you provide nurturing care and help children develop their foundation. Our exclusive digital learning platform provides everything you need to create joyful learning experiences for the students in your care. Welcome to... The Beginning of Something Big! At Primrose School of Arlington at National Landing, you'll find: Exclusive and time-tested Balanced Learning curriculum, delivered in a digital platform for easier delivery and mastery Competitive pay and benefits A joyful and welcoming childcare environment An on-site school leadership team invested in your growth Engaged, caring franchise owners High-quality facilities focused on health and safety Responsibilities Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for preschool-aged children Implement age-appropriate lesson plans that are created for you Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe learning space Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster a supportive community Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge Support children's individual learning needs and encourage their social and emotional growth Qualifications CDA or Early Childhood Education Associates or Bachelors Degree Strong classroom management and communication skills Passion for nurturing and educating young children If you're looking for more than a daycare and you're passionate about providing the highest quality education and care to help children develop and learn during their first five years, consider a career with us! Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited to embark on an exciting adventure of bringing wonder to little learners, we want to hear from you! MLBC Compensation: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
    $20-22 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Lead EHS Teacher - Dukeland

    Goodwill IND of The Chesapeake Inc. 4.4company rating

    Lead teacher job in Brooklyn Park, MD

    Job Description Provide comprehensive services to children in the areas of cognition, physical, social and emotional development in a clean, safe classroom or home setting promoting family engagement. Adhere to federal Head Start Performance Standards, state licensing regulations, local agencies policies and core values. In addition to the classroom caseload, the EHS Lead Teacher will contribute to the planning and implementation of a developmentally appropriate educational program in the Early Head Start Centers. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Collaborates with the Child Development Specialist to ensure smooth Center operations. Demonstrates accountability and initiative; identifies opportunities/goals for the Center. Promotes teamwork and enthusiasm. Provides oversight of Center operations in the absence of Preschool Director ensuring the daily continuity of operations within the Center, which includes but not limited to maintaining appropriate classroom ratios, breaks and playground schedules. Conducts developmental screenings and family needs assessments. Identifies and refers children with special needs for supportive services. Maintains safe and effective classroom environment and ensures adherence to curriculum of Maryland Department of Education (MSDE) and Head Start standards. Develops daily/weekly classroom lesson plans. Completes daily health and safety checks conducting regular fire drills and proper maintenance of equipment, documenting all injuries, hazards and incidents. Completes daily anecdotal notes and observations, inputting information into MyHeadStart or Teaching Strategies GOLD database systems. Tracks daily sign in/out sheets and compiles weekly attendance reports and CACFP meal counts. Maintains record management standards ensuring child/family files have required and updated documentation. Ensures hygiene routines are maintained such as toileting procedures, diaper change, teeth brushing and hand washing. Supervises and monitors children's activities in the classroom and outdoor play areas. Assist in the daily serving of snacks and meals promoting family serving style. Conduct classroom inventory and prepare list of needed supplies. Participates in ongoing training and development, case review, staff and individual supervision meetings. Assists with recruitment and enrollment, engaging service provider agencies and attending community outreach events. Conducts home visits and teacher conferences. Provides families with developmentally appropriate activities and information to address child's needs, guidance on home safety, nutrition, effective discipline and constructive play activities. Links families with community resources serving as a liaison. Coordinates social, educational, community and volunteer activities with parents and families. Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred. Two years supervised classroom experience with children ages zero through three years required. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: 45 hour Infant and Toddler Certificate required 90 hour Child Care Certificate required Infant-Toddler Child Development Associate (CDA) certification required within 90 days after hire 9 hours Communications certification preferred Current Infant/toddler CPR, First Aid Certificate required within 90 days after hire Current Universal Precaution Certificate required Preferred: Current valid and unrestricted driver's license and be fully insured according to Maryland law ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Pre-employment Early Head Start CJIS criminal background investigation clearance required Pre-employment physical and tuberculosis screen clearance per Early Head Start guidelines required Must be fully COVID vaccinated SCOPE OF SUPERVISION: Minimal supervision provided on an as needed basis. Monthly supervision and team meetings are conducted by the supervisor. May be required to advise and guide other personnel (i.e. floaters, substitutes, volunteers and Child Development Assistants) who work with assigned groups of children in classroom, playground areas, and during field trips, as applicable. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: 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 accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Ability and desire to work with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Ability to participate in training classes pertaining to child development, children at risk, special needs, etc. Ability to accurately record and deliver information, meet deadlines, and perform all duties efficiently and accurately. Ability to communicate effectively and positively with parents, children, staff, supervisor and general public. Ability to provide support and education to parents in a positive, non-judgmental manner and respond competently to the culture and values of each individual, family and community. Ability to respect participants' communications as confidential and discuss pertinent information with supervisor and other staff in an appropriate manner/area. Ability to involve the parent in working with his/her child. Ability to follow through on instructions as they pertain to classroom management. Ability to implement the activity plans for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Ability to model/teach to parents how to nurture and interact with their children. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Medium Lifting up to 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds. May be required to regularly stand for extended periods of time, walk, reach with hands/arms with full range of motion, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, push or pull. Regularly required to talk and hear. Frequently required to use hands and fingers to hold, handle and feel objects, knobs, keys and/or buttons. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Travel is defined as travel to all areas within Goodwill's territory (Cecil, Harford, Baltimore, Howard, and Anne Arundel Counties, Baltimore City and the entire Eastern Shore of Maryland). In some cases, long-distance travel, including overnights may be required but is typically planned in advance. In some cases, travel may be unplanned. Home visits will be conducted weekly and on as needed bases. Personal vehicles are used and mileage reimbursement is available. Up to 50% of working time WORK ENVIRONMENT: Moderate Employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles and outside weather conditions. The noise level is usually moderate. EOE. Including Disability/Vets Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake offer a wide range of benefits to employees! Click here for more info: ***************************************************
    $26k-35k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Lead Montessori Teacher Ellicott City

    Ellicot City

    Lead teacher job in Ellicott City, MD

    Are you a passionate educator who wants to make a difference in young children's lives?! Do you enjoy the feeling of accomplishment when a child learns something new or has an "AHA moment" because of you?!! We are looking for candidates who are ready to make a difference!! Join our team of dedicated, enthusiastic, and FUN educators today!! Bambini Montessori Academy is a high-quality inclusive child care center serving ages 6 weeks to 5 years of age. Our center provides developmentally appropriate curriculum to students in a team work environment. We are looking for individuals who are truly passionate about teaching and guiding young children to learn to their fullest potential! We are rapidly expanding are seeking to fill the following positions: Lead Guide for children (2-5 years) *Must have 90 hour certificate and either 1 year of child care experience OR college transcripts Full time We offer competitive pay and TONS of benefits for our wonderful staff! *** Including, but not limited to: paid holidays after 90 days, PTO, Health insurance/vision/dental coverage w/ employee contribution, sick and safe leave, professional development training, staff referral credits of $150 per referral, Friday gift card raffle, monthly breakfast treats, full coffee bar, holiday bonus, Teacher Appreciation week celebration, employee Birthday celebration treats, Free lunch for Teacher of the month, team bonding outings (quarterly)!*** Requirements for Lead Teacher: Minimum of High School Diploma or Equivalent 45 hours of Child Growth and Development 45 hours in Preschool Curriculum (required if Lead for 2-5 year old's) 45 hours Infant- Toddler Certificate (required if Lead for 6 wk-24 month old's) AMS Montessori Credential (Preferred) Minimum of one year of experience working with children in a licensed childcare facility or 30 college credits Excellent verbal and written communication skills Demonstrated knowledge of various stages of social, emotional and intellectual development Commitment to ongoing professional development Physical ability to stand, bend, squat, jump, dance, walk, run, reach carry, lift 50 lbs.
    $42k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Skills Teacher (part time)

    Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia

    Lead teacher job in Fairfax, VA

    About the role The Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia seeks an experienced candidate to be our Part Time Social Skills Teacher for school-aged children who would benefit from learning appropriate social interactions during cooperative play and in all social environments. Geared towards children with Level 1 Autism, ADHD, developmental delay, and/or related social communication disorders. What you'll do Social Skills curriculum typically includes but is not limited to: Turn-taking ● Cooperative play ● Sharing ● Winning/losing ● Coping strategies ● Emotional regulation ● Friendship building ● Conversation skills Run classes on Sundays and one workday afternoon Essential Position Duties: • Writing and facilitating the curriculum for a group of 5-10 children • Lead and manage support staff in helping to facilitate lessons • Managing feedback forms and communication with parents Qualifications Applicants should have a master's degree with two or more years of successful experience as a Special Education Teacher, School Psychologist, SLP, or LCSW. • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, can plan and work independently as well as collaboratively in a flexible environment. • Possess a good sense of humor, a passion for children, and knowledge and experience in social skills curriculum, including Social Thinking, We Thinkers, Unstuck and On Target, and/or related curriculum in addition to experience with recreation-based social activities. • Must be creative, patient, and comfortable managing challenging behaviors.
    $44k-71k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Infant Room Teacher

    LLE Education Group

    Lead teacher job in Woodbridge, VA

    Job Description LLE Education is looking for enthusiastic Teacher who wants to make a positive impact in the lives of our students.Our schools are growing thriving and we areso excitedto welcome new educators to our family. If you have a passion for inspiring children, connecting with your community and building meaningful relationships we might just be the right place for you! Duties What you will do: Create, design and implement lesson plans Manage your students as they learn, play, eat and sleep Keep your classroom organized and clean Observe your children's interests; work with other team members to develop creative ideas for an engaging curriculum Communicate with parents daily, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal conversations Requirements What you have: CDA or ECE certificate, associates/bachelor's degree in ECE or related field, or equivalent coursework. Active and current enrollment in an accredited program may be considered when combined with experience. Minimum of 1-year field-related experience Flexibility to work hours based on the needs of the school and program Successful background check and VA licensing standards required Nice To Haves You will be a great fit if you: Have a passion for early childhood education Are reliable and dependable to a fault - our children depend on you! Are fun, engaging, patient and flexible Benefits What we offer: Paid Leave, Medical Dental Insurance, FSA, 401k Reimbursement for college credits 70% discounted childcare Paid trainings professional development opportunities LLE Education is an equal opportunity employer. Job Location ID: 21 About Us LLE Education Group locations span the Commonwealth of Virginia across 15 Counties, and five distinctive brands. As a regional leader in providing excellence in Early Childhood Education, LLE Education Group is the employer of choice for childcare professionals. LLE Education Group provides care for children ages infants through school age in a nurturing and loving atmosphere designed to meet each child's individual needs.We also offer educational preschool programs for two, three, and four-year-olds, a school readiness enrichment program, junior kindergarten, and Montessori Programs.LLE also serves school agers with enriching before and after school programs and summer and winter camps. *Become a Part of a Child's World LLE Education Group is seeking unique individuals that are dedicated to creating a positive, and nurturing learning environment, inspiring children, and enjoying each exciting new day. *We are Invested in YOUR Future LLE Education Group provides paid training in all aspects of your job AND will assist you in working towards your associate's degree and beyond. *Learning in a Loving Environment - Learn, Grow, Develo p LLE Education Group teacher, you will be part of a community that helps children learn, grow, and develop into confident, self-sufficient learners. Working with children will remind you of how amazing and exciting the world can be. You'll love seeing things through their eyes. Find your career with us and a place to grow your future! LLE Education is an equal opportunity employer.
    $25k-30k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Lead Montessori Teacher

    Alphabets LLC 4.8company rating

    Lead teacher job in Elkridge, MD

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment Job Summary Alphabets Montessori School is seeking a passionate and qualified Lead Montessori Teacher for our Primary (36) classroom. The Lead Teacher will create a prepared Montessori environment that supports the social, emotional, and academic development of children ages 36 while meeting Maryland child care licensing standards. Responsibilities Implement an authentic Montessori curriculum for children ages 36 Prepare and maintain a structured, engaging Montessori classroom environment Observe, document, and assess each childs developmental progress Develop individualized learning plans based on observation and assessment Guide childrens behavior using positive guidance and Montessori principles Supervise and mentor assistant teachers and classroom support staff Maintain consistent communication with families regarding student progress Ensure health, safety, and supervision standards are met at all times Complete lesson plans, progress reports, and required classroom documentation Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and program improvement initiatives Support smooth transitions for children entering and exiting the Primary program Qualifications Associates Degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or related field Meets Maryland Lead Teacher qualification requirements Montessori Certification (AMI, AMS, or equivalent) preferred Minimum 12 years of classroom experience with children ages 36 preferred Current CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain Must pass background check and health clearance as required by Maryland licensing
    $65k-80k yearly est. 10d ago
  • LEAD TEACHER (TEMP)

    Bright Beginnings Inc. 4.0company rating

    Lead teacher job in Washington, DC

    Reports to: Director of Education Supervises: None Exempt Status: Non-Exempt Work Schedule: TEMPORARY ROLE FROM DECEMBER 2025 THROUGH MARCH 2026 Bright Beginnings, Inc. is a non-profit organization that operates early childhood and family learning centers for families in Washington, DC. Using a two-generation approach, Bright Beginnings Inc. works to ensure every child experiencing housing instability is healthy, safe, engaged, supported, and challenged; develop school-ready and kindergarten-prepared children; support families in breaking the cycle of inter-generational poverty; and partner intentionally to eradicate disparities and remove obstacles to economic mobility. Summary: Responsible for developing and implementing an ongoing program of activities that promote the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of each child enrolled in preschool. programming, in accordance with Head Start Performance Standards and Title 29 of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations (DCMR). Essential Duties: 1. Lead team meetings with child development assistant and parent aide to develop weekly lesson plans and activities that address the individual goals of children. 2. Provide day-to-day supervision and support to child development assistant, substitutes, parent aide and volunteers, which include sharing daily lesson plans and discussing goals for children. 3. Meet regularly with the Master Teacher/Instructional Coach and the Site Supervisor to review curriculum plans and activities, improve classroom instructional practice, and assess program effectiveness. 4. Responsible for the implementation of Head Start Performance Standards, National Association of the Education of Young Children's (NAEYC) Accreditation Standards, and Title 29: DCMR performance standards, policies and procedures, regulations and guidelines in the day-to-day operation of a prekindergarten program (ages Birth-3), including the implementation of developmentally appropriate practices. 5. Implement the evidenced-based curriculum, High Scope, with fidelity and according to BBI policies and procedures. 6. Collaborate with classroom staff to plan and implement the daily program of activities based on principles of child development and in accordance with the High Scope curriculum. 7. Implement the Bright Beginnings' Closing the Word Gap Initiative will regular use of LENA devices. 8. Work with the child development assistant to create daily open-ended small groups for children to encourage questioning, problem-solving, language, creativity, and concept forming in young children. 9. Responsible for the implementation of developmental, behavioral, and sensory screenings as mandated by Head Start, OSSE, and NAEYC regulations and performance standards. 10. Make appropriate referrals to the Multidisciplinary Team Coordinator for children suspected of delays or disabilities. 11. Assure parents or designees sign-in and out on a daily basis by greeting each child and parent individually at the time of arrival and departure. 12. Maintain a portfolio and record of each child's progress and development for the purpose of demonstrating student learning, planning individual instruction, and complying with Head Start Standards. 13. Responsible for working with a multi-disciplinary team to fully implement an Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP) or Individual Education Plan (IEP) for children with disabilities. 14. Observe each child daily to assess skills, interests, and needs and use this information to facilitate learning and growth. Document daily observations in the child's portfolio, which is used to inform the quarterly assessments. 15. Administer the Child Observation Record (COR) three times per year (Fall, Winter, and Spring); enter observations into the COR database system and utilize the results of the COR to personalize and individualize weekly lesson plans. 16. Establish a positive relationship with each child's family and share information about the child's day at school with the child's parent(s). Job Description - Early Head Start Lead Teacher 17. Inform and facilitate parent understanding of the child's progress toward meeting developmental objectives determined by the COR and develop individual lesson plans to promote each child's growth and development. 18. Provide home-to-school activities to reinforce the center's lesson plans in the home setting. 19. Work with the CARE Team in planning and participating in parent activities. 20. Ensure universal precautions are kept at all times, including washing hands upon entering the classroom, after diapering, toileting, before and after meals, and after contact with bodily fluids. 21. Support the maintenance of classroom and facility, in a safe and sanitary condition by completing daily health and safety checklists of classrooms and playground. 22. Implement health procedures on a daily basis, including following medication administration procedures, tooth brushing, sanitation, and administering First Aid/CPR. 23. Assist with evacuation of children during fire drills, natural disasters, and any other emergencies, which may occur. 24. Set up and maintain a well-organized, safe, and attractive classroom environment conducive to the optimal growth and development of children according to ITERS-R. 25. Develop a positive relationship with each child and promote the development of self-esteem and self-discipline. 26. Track daily meal counts (breakfast, snack, and lunch) and model family-style dining during breakfast, lunch, and snack, according to Head Start Performance Standards and USDA regulations. 27. Interact and closely supervise children outdoors. 28. Conduct parent-teacher conferences and home visits with parents and children in the assigned classroom to discuss each child's growth and development. 29. Conduct monthly parent classroom meetings. 30. Attend all staff meetings and professional learning provided by Bright Beginnings. 31. Keep abreast of current knowledge in the field of Early Childhood Education. 32. Maintains confidentiality of children and families at all times. 33. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: • Mission and culture alignment; • Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or in a related field with 15 credits in Early Childhood Education. At least two years of teaching experience; • Ability to relate positively to young children, parents, and staff; • Strong working knowledge of Early Head Start Program Performance Standards and NAEYC guidelines and regulations; • Prefer knowledge of High Scope curriculum or other evidenced-based early childhood education curricula; • Demonstrate success in working as a member of a team; • Effective and strong communication skills (orally and written); • Strong computer skills with expertise in Windows-based programs, such as the Microsoft Office Suite; • Must have DC local and Federal criminal record clearance, Child Protective Register check status, and substance abuse testing; and • Documentation of Tuberculin-free condition and health screening on an annual basis. Physical Demands: • Be able to lift 25-50 lbs. • Be able to walk, squat/kneel, sit on the floor, see, hear, and speak. • Be able to raise objects from a lower to a higher location or move objects horizontally from one location to another.
    $24k-33k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Teacher Aide/Dedicated Aide

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Lead teacher job in Washington, DC

    Job DescriptionLocation: Washington, DC 20032Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: SchoolEducation: High School Diploma/GED One of our clients is seeking a Teacher Aide/Dedicated Aide experience to provide services to children (K-12) in the Washington, DC area.Compensation rate is $17.50/+ an hour. SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY * Assist students with daily activities, including academic tasks, social interactions, and personal care as needed. * Provide one-on-one support to students with disabilities, following their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). * Collaborate with the classroom teacher to implement lesson plans and modify instructional materials for diverse learning needs. * Help students understand and complete assignments, providing encouragement and motivation. * Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behavior and assist with conflict resolution. * Monitor student behavior, providing feedback and reporting concerns to the teacher. * Assist in classroom management, ensuring a structured and supportive learning environment. * Help prepare classroom materials and organize resources for lessons and activities. * foster effective communication between students, teachers, and parents, sharing insights about student progress and needs. * Attend meetings and contribute to discussions regarding student performance and IEP goals. * Participate in training and workshops to enhance skills and stay updated on best practices in special education. * Maintain accurate records of student progress and any behavioral incidents as required. CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE * High School Diploma/GED required * Minimum of 6 months - 1 year working with children * Supports students with special needs in a classroom or individualized setting, helping them achieve their educational goals. * Works closely with teachers and other staff to provide personalized assistance, ensuring a positive learning environment. * Ability to complete and pass clearances DTG ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health and special education. * Compensation processed weekly. * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. * Accessibility to grow professionally. * Access to a broad array of client opportunities. DTG'S COMPANY OVERVIEW Delta-T Group has been in business for over 35 years, and connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors. Title: Teacher Aide/Dedicated AideClass: Education Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1295327-12BC: #DTG158 Company: Delta-T Group Virginia, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit Edu VAOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 1952 Gallows Road, Suite 100, Vienna, VA 22182 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
    $17.5 hourly Easy Apply 29d ago
  • 2025-26 Student Teacher Interns/Practicum (Job ID # 2962)

    Calvert County Public Schools 4.0company rating

    Lead teacher job in Prince Frederick, MD

    This posting is to establish a placement for student teachers, student interns and/or practicum students within Calvert County Public Schools to meet their graduation requirements. Applicants must be enrolled in a college or university program and the school must have a memorandum of understanding on file with the Human Resources Department of Calvert County Public Schools. All placement applicants will need to be fingerprinted and pass a background check and will need to complete the Safe Schools training modules. The applicant will be issued a @calvertnet email address. All student teachers/interns/practicum students must be processed and cleared through the Human Resources Department.
    $38k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Infant Room Teacher

    LLE Education Group

    Lead teacher job in Manassas, VA

    Job Description LLE Education is looking for enthusiastic Teacher who wants to make a positive impact in the lives of our students.Our schools are growing thriving and we areso excitedto welcome new educators to our family. If you have a passion for inspiring children, connecting with your community and building meaningful relationships we might just be the right place for you! Duties What you will do: Create, design and implement lesson plans Manage your students as they learn, play, eat and sleep Keep your classroom organized and clean Observe your children's interests; work with other team members to develop creative ideas for an engaging curriculum Communicate with parents daily, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal conversations Requirements What you have: CDA or ECE certificate, associates/bachelor's degree in ECE or related field, or equivalent coursework. Active and current enrollment in an accredited program may be considered when combined with experience. Minimum of 1-year field-related experience Flexibility to work hours based on the needs of the school and program Successful background check and VA licensing standards required Nice To Haves You will be a great fit if you: Have a passion for early childhood education Are reliable and dependable to a fault - our children depend on you! Are fun, engaging, patient and flexible Benefits What we offer: Paid Leave, Medical Dental Insurance, FSA, 401k Reimbursement for college credits 70% discounted childcare Paid trainings professional development opportunities LLE Education is an equal opportunity employer. Job Location ID: 47 About Us LLE Education Group locations span the Commonwealth of Virginia across 15 Counties, and five distinctive brands. As a regional leader in providing excellence in Early Childhood Education, LLE Education Group is the employer of choice for childcare professionals. LLE Education Group provides care for children ages infants through school age in a nurturing and loving atmosphere designed to meet each child's individual needs.We also offer educational preschool programs for two, three, and four-year-olds, a school readiness enrichment program, junior kindergarten, and Montessori Programs.LLE also serves school agers with enriching before and after school programs and summer and winter camps. *Become a Part of a Child's World LLE Education Group is seeking unique individuals that are dedicated to creating a positive, and nurturing learning environment, inspiring children, and enjoying each exciting new day. *We are Invested in YOUR Future LLE Education Group provides paid training in all aspects of your job AND will assist you in working towards your associate's degree and beyond. *Learning in a Loving Environment - Learn, Grow, Develo p LLE Education Group teacher, you will be part of a community that helps children learn, grow, and develop into confident, self-sufficient learners. Working with children will remind you of how amazing and exciting the world can be. You'll love seeing things through their eyes. Find your career with us and a place to grow your future! LLE Education is an equal opportunity employer.
    $25k-30k yearly est. 7d ago
  • EHS Teacher Aide - Dukeland / Our House

    Goodwill IND of The Chesapeake Inc. 4.4company rating

    Lead teacher job in Brooklyn Park, MD

    Job Description Early Head Start Teacher - Full time $17.89-$22.36 The Early Head Start Teacher's Aide will provide comprehensive services to children in the areas of cognition, physical, social and emotional development in a clean, safe classroom or home setting promoting family engagement. Adhere to federal Head Start Performance Standards, state licensing regulations, local agencies policies and core values. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists teachers in maintaining a classroom environment and curriculum to Maryland Department of Education (MSDE) and Head Start standards. Assists teachers in developing a daily/weekly classroom lesson plans. Assists teachers in completing daily health and safety checks conducting regular fire drills and proper maintenance of equipment, documenting all injuries, hazards and incidents. Assists Teachers in completing daily anecdotal notes and observations. Assists in tracking daily sign in/out sheets Ensures hygiene routines are maintained such as toileting procedures, diaper change, teeth brushing and hand washing. Supervises and monitors children's activities in the classroom and outdoor play areas. Assist in the daily serving of snacks and meals promoting family serving style. Assists in conducting classroom inventory and prepare list of needed supplies. Participate in ongoing training and development, case review, staff and individual supervision meetings. Assist with recruitment and enrollment and attending community outreach events. Assists teachers in conducting home visits and teacher conferences. Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred. One year of experience in child development working with children; preferably infants/toddlers required. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: 45 hour Infant and Toddler Certificate required within 6 months of hire 90 hour Child Care Certificate within 6 months of hire Infant and Toddler CDA within 6 months of hire Current Infant/toddler CPR, First Aid Certificate required within 90 days after hire Must obtain Child Development Certification within 3 -6 month of employment. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Pre-employment Early Head Start CJIS criminal background investigation clearance required Pre-employment physical and tuberculosis screen clearance per Early Head Start guidelines required SCOPE OF SUPERVISION: Minimal supervision provided on an as needed basis. Monthly supervision and team meetings are conducted by the supervisor. May be required to advise and guide other personnel (i.e. floaters, substitutes, volunteers and Child Development Assistants) who work with assigned groups of children in classroom, playground areas, and during field trips, as applicable. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: 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 accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Ability and desire to work with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Ability to participate in training classes pertaining to child development, children at risk, special needs, etc. Ability to accurately record and deliver information, meet deadlines, and perform all duties efficiently and accurately. Ability to communicate effectively and positively with parents, children, staff, supervisor and general public. Ability to provide support and education to parents in a positive, non-judgmental manner and respond competently to the culture and values of each individual, family and community. Ability to respect participants' communications as confidential and discuss pertinent information with supervisor and other staff in an appropriate manner/area. Ability to involve the parent in working with his/her child. Ability to follow through on instructions as they pertain to classroom management. Ability to implement the activity plans for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Ability to model/teach to parents how to nurture and interact with their children. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Medium: Lifting up to 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds. May be required to regularly stand for extended periods of time, walk, reach with hands/arms with full range of motion, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, push or pull. Regularly required to talk and hear. Frequently required to use hands and fingers to hold, handle and feel objects, knobs, keys and/or buttons. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Travel is defined as travel to all areas within Goodwill's territory (Cecil, Harford, Baltimore, Howard, and Anne Arundel Counties, Baltimore City and the entire Eastern Shore of Maryland). In some cases, long-distance travel, including overnights may be required but is typically planned in advance. In some cases, travel may be unplanned. Home visits will be conducted weekly and on as needed bases. Personal vehicles are used and mileage reimbursement is available. Up to 25% of working time WORK ENVIRONMENT: Moderate Employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles and outside weather conditions. The noise level is usually moderate. Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake offer a wide range of benefits to employees! Click here for more info: ***************************************************
    $24k-30k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Teacher Aide/One-on-One

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Lead teacher job in Washington, DC

    Job DescriptionLocation: Washington, DC 20010Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: Education K12Education: HS Graduate/GED The Delta-T Group is a nationwide source for interim staffing referrals and workforce solutions within the K-12 education, social service, behavioral health, substance abuse, and disability fields. With over 35 years in business, the Delta-T Group has built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities. One of our clients is seeking a Dedicated Aide with Special Education experience to provide services to children (K-12) in the Washington, DC area.Compensation rate is $17.50/+ an hour. SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY * Assist students with daily activities, including academic tasks, social interactions, and personal care as needed. * Provide one-on-one support to students with disabilities, following their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). * Collaborate with the classroom teacher to implement lesson plans and modify instructional materials for diverse learning needs. * Help students understand and complete assignments, providing encouragement and motivation. * Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behavior and assist with conflict resolution. * Monitor student behavior, providing feedback and reporting concerns to the teacher. * Assist in classroom management, ensuring a structured and supportive learning environment. * Help prepare classroom materials and organize resources for lessons and activities. * foster effective communication between students, teachers, and parents, sharing insights about student progress and needs. * Attend meetings and contribute to discussions regarding student performance and IEP goals. * Participate in training and workshops to enhance skills and stay updated on best practices in special education. * Maintain accurate records of student progress and any behavioral incidents as required. CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE * High School Diploma/GED required * Minimum of 6 months - 1 year working with children * Supports students with special needs in a classroom or individualized setting, helping them achieve their educational goals. * Works closely with teachers and other staff to provide personalized assistance, ensuring a positive learning environment. * Ability to complete and pass clearances DTG ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health. * Compensated weekly. * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. * Ability to grow professionally. * Access to a broad array of client opportunities. DELTA-T GROUP COMPANY MISSION Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. Title: Teacher Aide/One-on-OneClass: Education Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1295104-13BC: #DTG158 Company: Delta-T Group Virginia, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit Edu VAOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 1952 Gallows Road, Suite 100, Vienna, VA 22182 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
    $17.5 hourly Easy Apply 29d ago
  • HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH TEACHER - SCHOOL YEAR 2026-2027

    Calvert County Public Schools 4.0company rating

    Lead teacher job in Prince Frederick, MD

    NOTICE OF VACANCY November 26, 2025 HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH TEACHER - SCHOOL YEAR 2026-2027 Under direction of the school principal, plans and provides appropriate learning experiences for students. Provides an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social and emotional development of individuals to ensure student success. Supervises students in a variety of school-related settings. Monitors and evaluates student outcomes. Communicates and interacts with students, parents, staff and community. Develops, selects and modifies instructional plans and materials to meet the needs of all students. Maintains appropriate records and follows required procedures and practices. Monitors appropriate use and care of equipment, materials and facilities. REPORTS TO: School Principal EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE: At the time of application, the candidate must hold or be eligible for: * A Maryland Professional Eligibility Certificate, Standard Professional Certificate or Advanced Professional Certificate in the appropriate field of education; or * A Maryland Conditional Degree Certificate as outlined in the Code of Maryland Regulations (COMAR) KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS: (These are pre-employment knowledge, abilities and skills that apply to the Essential Job Functions.) At the time of application, the candidate must have: * Demonstrated ability in written and oral * Demonstrated ability to relate effectively to students, teachers, staff, central office personnel, and community * Understanding of and ability to maintain rapport with persons from diverse, cultural, ethnic, and racial groups. * Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Calvert County Public Schools may find appropriate and * Demonstrated success in accomplishing tasks akin to those responsibilities listed ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: * Creates a classroom environment that makes space for student voice, student agency, and is intellectually and socially safe for learning. * Develops classroom routines and rituals to support a culture of learning and utilizes a balance of proactive evidenced based strategies to manage conflict and redirect negative behavior. * Maintains order and discipline in the classroom conducive to effective learning and takes all necessary safety precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities. * Plans and prepares lessons individually and collaboratively aligned with Calvert County curricula that outlines clear learning goals, assignments, and instructional materials that promote physical, mental and social development. * Incorporate research-based strategies, evidence-based practices, and instructional technology within the learning process. * Develops, selects, and modifies instructional plans and materials aligned to Calvert County curricula that meets the needs of every student regardless of their background, ability, or social-economic status. * Monitors and evaluates student progress and outcomes using feedback and appropriate formative and summative assessment techniques. * Prepares, administers, and corrects evaluations and assessments, and records results. * Improves skill and knowledge base in current trends, research and methodology in instructional techniques, technology, cultural responsiveness, problem solving and interdisciplinary connections. * Plans purposeful assignments for instructional assistants and volunteers. * Monitors appropriate use and care of equipment, materials, and facilities. * Maintains appropriate records and follows required procedures and practices. * Communicates and interacts with students, parents, staff and community. * Confers with parents and students regarding academic, social-emotional, and behavioral progress of assigned students; arranges and participates in teacher-parent or teacher-student conferences as necessary. * Attends and actively participates in staff/faculty meetings and professional learning sessions. * Supervises students in a variety of school-related settings. * Serves on special committees. * Attends special events such as open house and registration nights. * Thinks, concentrates, and interacts positively with others. * Works flexible hours as necessary. * Works under stress and meets all deadlines. * Maintains regular, on-time attendance. OTHER DUTIES: Performs related work as required or assigned by the school principal or designee. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Position requires significant periods of standing and walking and is performed in a typical school environment. UNUSUAL DEMANDS: May be subject to flexible work schedule. FLSA STATUS: Exempt TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Ten (10) month position and salary commensurate with qualifications and experience applied to the current Calvert County Public Schools salary schedule for teachers. All employees are encouraged to have automatic payroll deposit. EVALUATION: Performance will be evaluated in accordance with the policy on evaluation as established by the Calvert County Public Schools. EFFECTIVE DATE OF POSITION: 2026-2027 school year APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Position will remain open until filled. Applicants please apply through the Applicant Tracking system located on the Calvert County Public Schools' website - ************************ References must be directly related to educational experience and must include immediate supervisor. State law requires that anyone hired after October 1, 1986, who will have contact with school children, must be fingerprinted and submit to a criminal background investigation. Federal law requires that a new employee must complete the Employment Eligibility Verification (Form I-9) in person before beginning employment. Employment is conditional upon successful completion of a drug screen. Current employees of the Calvert County Public Schools are exempt from these requirements. House Bill 486 - Child Sexual Abuse and Sexual Misconduct Prevention Statement Pursuant to Section 6-113.2 of the Education Article, Annotated Code of Maryland - House Bill 486 - Child Sexual Abuse and Sexual Misconduct Prevention all applicants are required to report all former employers in which you may have had direct contact with minors. The applicant must submit the contact information of the current employer, all former school employers, and all former employers not school related. Applicants should also include contact information for organizations in which you have volunteered, coached, mentor, tutored or otherwise had direct contact with minors. Nondiscrimination Statement Calvert County Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability, or any other characteristic protected by law in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth programs. Calvert County Public Schools does not refuse enrollment of a prospective student, expel a current student, or withhold privileges from a current student, or prospective student, or the parent or guardian of a current or prospective student because of an individual's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, age, national original, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. Calvert County Public Schools does not discipline, invoke a penalty against, or take any other retaliatory action against a student or parent or guardian of a student who files a complaint alleging that the program or school discriminated against the student, regardless of the outcome of the complaint. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: * Director of Student Services * Director of Human Resources ************ For further information on notice of non-discrimination, visit the Office for Civil Rights Complaint Assessment System at: ********************* or call **************.
    $67k-89k yearly est. 32d ago

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