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Job Description Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is seeking to hire a full-time Bus Aide and Classroom Aide. Are you passionate about helping all students reach their potential? Do you love working in a bright, active, positive environment? Are you interested in joining an organization devoted to helping all children succeed? If so, this may be the position for you! This position comes with a competitive salary and generous benefits. Our benefits package includes: Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance with company contribution IRA with company matching Bus Aide responsibilities: Assist students with disabilities in boarding and exiting the bus safely. Ensure all students are seated and secured properly during transit. Provide support to students with mobility challenges, including assisting with wheelchairs and other mobility aids. Monitor student behavior and maintain a safe and orderly environment on the bus. Communicate effectively with the bus driver and school staff regarding any issues or concerns during transportation. Attend to the needs of individual students, including assisting with personal care tasks if necessary. Follow established safety protocols and emergency procedures in the event of an incident or emergency on the bus. Help out with other tasks in the school when needed. ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM? Do you have strong communication skills? Are you self-motivated? Are you patient and willing to problem solve? Can you easily connect with children and their parents? If so, you may be perfect for this position! If you feel that would be right for this position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you! ABOUT PEDIATRIC DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) provides the nation's public school districts, charter schools, and communities at large with highly qualified teachers & pediatric therapists, including speech, occupational, and physical therapists. At PDS, we want to make a difference in the lives of children. From finding and training the best pediatric therapists to partnering them with the right schools and clinics in need, PDS supports win-win initiatives for all. From speech-language therapy to school psychology, our children deserve the best care possible, and at PDS, we make that happen. We know that every one of our employees is essential in our mission to make a difference in the lives of children. This is why we also offer competitive compensation and great benefits. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Brightpoint invites you to join our team of mission-driven staff who share a common vision: an equitable world where all children and families thrive in strong communities. As a leader in the human services sector for 140 years, we aim to advance the well-being of children by investing in families and strengthening communities through data-informed, collaborative, and preventative solutions. As the Classroom Support Aide, you will be responsible for assisting the Teacher or Lead Teacher in implementing classroom activities and providing physical care of the children to ensure that safety rules are observed and implemented. Candidate qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Some college coursework in early childhood education preferred. Experience working with children and families strongly preferred. Demonstrates ability to effectively interact with children and communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff. Job Responsibilities: Familiarizes self with Center philosophy and classroom operations. Assists in implementing the guidelines and goals for the classroom by contributing ideas for lesson plans. Responsible for conducting small group activities. Supervises children engaged in play activities. Observes and reports children's behavior to the teacher. Familiarizes self with educational approaches in early childhood education. Actively supervises and ensures the safety and wellbeing of all children in the indoor and outdoor environments. Ensures that safety rules are observed and guards against harmful situations on field trips, walking trips, and on the playground. Assists in serving meals and snacks. Implements acceptable child management techniques. Recognizes the stages of development of young children and maintains knowledge of basic child development of the age group assigned. Sets up and monitors equipment and materials in classroom and playground area. Attends to physical care and health needs of the children and keeps records as required. Reports any concerns or issues to the designated supervising Teacher. Assists in collecting child's information for portfolio, writing child's assessment, and conducting parent/teacher conferences. Job details: Compensation: Hourly: Range is between $16.00-$19.50 per hour, offers are commensurate with experience and bilingual candidates may receive additional compensation. The salary range provided represents our current estimate for this role at the time of posting and is subject to change. The final salary will be determined based on a range of factors, including but not limited to, a candidate's relevant experience, education, qualifications, skills, certifications, and alignment with organizational needs. We are dedicated to fair and equitable compensation practices and are committed to fostering a diverse workforce while providing equal opportunities for all candidates. Location: Scott Child & Family Center in Bloomington Schedule: Part Time, hourly. Student Loan Forgiveness: Brightpoint is an approved agency for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

Brightpoint invites you to join our team of mission-driven staff who share a common vision: an equitable world where all children and families thrive in strong communities. As a leader in the human services sector for 140 years, we aim to advance the well-being of children by investing in families and strengthening communities through data-informed, collaborative, and preventative solutions. The Early Childhood Teacher is a critical member of the Scott Early Learning Center team, using Head Start, Early Head Start, and Creative Curriculum to enhance the physical, emotional, and cognitive growth of children through play and hands-on experiences. As an Early Childhood Teacher, you will develop individualized lesson plans and meet with parents to support the best outcomes for your students. As an Early Childhood Education Center with NAEYC accreditation and ExceleRate Gold Circle of Quality designation, you'll be proud to be part of the Scott Early Learning Center team, and with our cohesive team style and supportive, high quality supervision, you'll look forward to coming back each day. Candidate qualifications: For Teacher 0-3 year olds: Associate's Degree in Child Development or a closely related field with 18+ hours of ECE credits required OR Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) and enrollment in a college program in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or closely related field with at least 30 credit hours completed, including 12 hours in Early Childhood Education. Ability to obtain an Illinois Gateways to Opportunity Early Childhood Education Level 4 credential within 12 months of employment required. Ability to obtain an Illinois Gateways to Opportunity Infant Toddler Level 4 credential within 12 months of employment required. A minimum of 1 year experience working with children and/or families required. For Teacher 3-5 year olds: Associate's Degree in Child Development or a closely related field with 18+ hours of ECE credits required OR Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) and enrollment in a college program in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or closely related field with at least 30 credit hours completed, including 12 hours in Early Childhood Education. Ability to obtain an Illinois Gateways to Opportunity Early Childhood Education Level 4 credential within 12 months of employment required. A minimum of 1 year experience working with children and/or families required. (Candidates without the required degree/credentials may be considered with an approved educational plan). Job Responsibilities: Participates in classroom curriculum implementation to support high quality teaching and learning practices which reflect mandated elements and components, and parental and cultural influences, as well as promote the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of children. Responsible for the education requirements of children in assigned classroom, including all required screenings. Assesses children and evaluates and documents results. Works collaboratively with teaching team in establishing the guidelines and goals for the classroom by contributing ideas for lesson plans. Conducts small group, large group, and individualized activities. Actively supervises and ensures the safety and wellbeing of all children in the indoor and outdoor environments. Maintains knowledge of therapeutic and educational approaches in early education. Assures that safety rules are observed and guards against harmful situations on field trips, walking trips, and on the playground. Prepares supplies and environment for activities. Job details: Compensation: Salary range is between $42k-$46k; offers are commensurate with experience and bilingual candidates may receive additional compensation. The salary range provided represents our current estimate for this role at the time of posting and is subject to change. The final salary will be determined based on a range of factors, including but not limited to, a candidate's relevant experience, education, qualifications, skills, certifications, and alignment with organizational needs. We are dedicated to fair and equitable compensation practices and are committed to fostering a diverse workforce while providing equal opportunities for all candidates. Benefits: Medical/dental/vision insurance, three scheduled weeks of paid time off each year (Spring, Summer, Winter), and additional flexible paid leave that accrues based on tenure; 11 paid holidays, supplemental insurance options, 401(k) with match, (more benefit details here). Location: Classroom setting (Scott Early Learning Center). Schedule: Full-time, salaried; center is open Mon-Fri, 7:30am-5:30pm; assigned shifts will vary. We don't just hire talent-we grow it: Emerging Leaders will have access to leadership development opportunities and one-on-one mentorship. Student Loan Forgiveness: Brightpoint is an approved agency for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Full-time Description We are currently looking for a Preschool Certified Teacher Assistant to join our team at our William O'Connor- Bay Ridge School. This position includes a SIGN-ON BONUS! Why Join ADAPT? It's more than a job; it's a calling. It's where passion meets purpose. ADAPT Community Network, formerly United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of NYC provides a multitude of services to people with developmental disabilities. At ADAPT, we are 3,000 strong, and it takes every one of us to empower the lives of the people we support. With caring and great resources at hand, we know what it takes to help people live fuller, happier, healthier lives. Our employees show their commitment to the people we support every day, and we all deliver on our promise to provide innovative and comprehensive services to individuals with developmental disabilities. For your next career move, apply with us at ADAPT Community Network! Wherever you work among our many locations around New York City, ADAPT offers paid training, competitive benefits, and we foster a team culture of learning, support, collaboration and career growth. SUMMARY Under general supervision of a licensed or certified Teacher, is responsible for providing instructional services to children in the classroom. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities of the Certified Teacher Assistant will include, but are not limited to the following: Provides physical and programmatic aid to children assigned. Aids in program plans and preparations. Assists with supervision of children in assigned areas. Provides Teacher with information about children that will assist in development of appropriate learning and behavioral experiences. Assists children with use of available instructional resources and assists Teacher with development of instructional materials. Performs clerical work for assigned areas i.e. collating, folding, typing, laminating and answering telephones. Participates in case conferences as needed. Ensures that services are rendered to children with utmost regard for their personal dignity, privacy and confidentiality. Provides necessary program support/coverage. Ensures that all data collection and progress notes are completed according to division time frames, and they accurately reflect functioning and program standards. Follows established classroom activity schedules. Assists Special Education Teacher in maintaining a clean and organized classroom. Always implements universal precautions. Assists with toileting and feeding of children as needed. Assists with outer clothing of children receiving services on arrival and departure as needed. Participates in activities outside of activity room, when necessary, i.e. trips, pool, gym. Enters swimming pool and participates fully in all pool activities with children as required. Attends required staff meetings. Participates in in-service training programs within department. Assists with transporting children between buses and building as requested. Initiates precautions within established framework to assure that own work is completed in a manner free from recognized hazards. Substitutes in other classrooms as requested. Performs other related duties as requested. 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 accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to read, write, speak and understand English Good oral and written communication skills Good interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with coworkers, employees, children, and their parents Must maintain confidentiality of children's records Ability to analyze problems and determine corrective measures EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or GED. Six months of related experience is preferred. Attended workshops on Child Abuse Identification, Preventing Sleeping Infant Death Syndrome, and Abusive Head Trauma Training (to be completed before start date). NYS Teacher Assistant Certification required as a Level I, II or III. COMPENSATION: $19.06 - $23.05/hour (based on certification level, after probation) + Industry-Leading Benefits for all full-time employees. At ADAPT, we value diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and belonging. We strive to ensure that our employees are comfortable bringing their whole, authentic self to work and that the people we support can also be their authentic selves. We value diverse backgrounds, opinions, ideas, and ways of thinking. We aim to build an inclusive and diverse workforce that is empowered and supported with leaders who create diverse and inclusive teams. We continuously seek opportunities for the organization to foster a more positive, respected, united, and collaborative culture. ADAPT Community Network is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified candidates of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds and status are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.

We are currently looking for a Preschool Certified Teacher Assistant to join our team at our William O'Connor- Bay Ridge School. This position includes a SIGN-ON BONUS! Why Join ADAPT? It's more than a job; it's a calling. It's where passion meets purpose. ADAPT Community Network, formerly United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of NYC provides a multitude of services to people with developmental disabilities. At ADAPT, we are 3,000 strong, and it takes every one of us to empower the lives of the people we support. With caring and great resources at hand, we know what it takes to help people live fuller, happier, healthier lives. Our employees show their commitment to the people we support every day, and we all deliver on our promise to provide innovative and comprehensive services to individuals with developmental disabilities. For your next career move, apply with us at ADAPT Community Network! Wherever you work among our many locations around New York City, ADAPT offers paid training, competitive benefits, and we foster a team culture of learning, support, collaboration and career growth. SUMMARY Under general supervision of a licensed or certified Teacher, is responsible for providing instructional services to children in the classroom. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities of the Certified Teacher Assistant will include, but are not limited to the following: * Provides physical and programmatic aid to children assigned. * Aids in program plans and preparations. * Assists with supervision of children in assigned areas. * Provides Teacher with information about children that will assist in development of appropriate learning and behavioral experiences. * Assists children with use of available instructional resources and assists Teacher with development of instructional materials. * Performs clerical work for assigned areas i.e. collating, folding, typing, laminating and answering telephones. * Participates in case conferences as needed. * Ensures that services are rendered to children with utmost regard for their personal dignity, privacy and confidentiality. * Provides necessary program support/coverage. * Ensures that all data collection and progress notes are completed according to division time frames, and they accurately reflect functioning and program standards. * Follows established classroom activity schedules. * Assists Special Education Teacher in maintaining a clean and organized classroom. * Always implements universal precautions. * Assists with toileting and feeding of children as needed. * Assists with outer clothing of children receiving services on arrival and departure as needed. * Participates in activities outside of activity room, when necessary, i.e. trips, pool, gym. Enters swimming pool and participates fully in all pool activities with children as required. * Attends required staff meetings. * Participates in in-service training programs within department. * Assists with transporting children between buses and building as requested. * Initiates precautions within established framework to assure that own work is completed in a manner free from recognized hazards. * Substitutes in other classrooms as requested. * Performs other related duties as requested. 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 accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Ability to read, write, speak and understand English * Good oral and written communication skills * Good interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with coworkers, employees, children, and their parents * Must maintain confidentiality of children's records * Ability to analyze problems and determine corrective measures EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE * High School Diploma or GED. * Six months of related experience is preferred. * Attended workshops on Child Abuse Identification, Preventing Sleeping Infant Death Syndrome, and Abusive Head Trauma Training (to be completed before start date). * NYS Teacher Assistant Certification required as a Level I, II or III. COMPENSATION: $19.06 - $23.05/hour (based on certification level, after probation) + Industry-Leading Benefits for all full-time employees. At ADAPT, we value diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and belonging. We strive to ensure that our employees are comfortable bringing their whole, authentic self to work and that the people we support can also be their authentic selves. We value diverse backgrounds, opinions, ideas, and ways of thinking. We aim to build an inclusive and diverse workforce that is empowered and supported with leaders who create diverse and inclusive teams. We continuously seek opportunities for the organization to foster a more positive, respected, united, and collaborative culture. ADAPT Community Network is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified candidates of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds and status are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.

Job DescriptionDescription: We are currently looking for a Preschool Certified Teacher Assistant to join our team at our William O'Connor- Bay Ridge School. This position includes a SIGN-ON BONUS! Why Join ADAPT? It's more than a job; it's a calling. It's where passion meets purpose. ADAPT Community Network, formerly United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of NYC provides a multitude of services to people with developmental disabilities. At ADAPT, we are 3,000 strong, and it takes every one of us to empower the lives of the people we support. With caring and great resources at hand, we know what it takes to help people live fuller, happier, healthier lives. Our employees show their commitment to the people we support every day, and we all deliver on our promise to provide innovative and comprehensive services to individuals with developmental disabilities. For your next career move, apply with us at ADAPT Community Network! Wherever you work among our many locations around New York City, ADAPT offers paid training, competitive benefits, and we foster a team culture of learning, support, collaboration and career growth. SUMMARY Under general supervision of a licensed or certified Teacher, is responsible for providing instructional services to children in the classroom. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities of the Certified Teacher Assistant will include, but are not limited to the following: Provides physical and programmatic aid to children assigned. Aids in program plans and preparations. Assists with supervision of children in assigned areas. Provides Teacher with information about children that will assist in development of appropriate learning and behavioral experiences. Assists children with use of available instructional resources and assists Teacher with development of instructional materials. Performs clerical work for assigned areas i.e. collating, folding, typing, laminating and answering telephones. Participates in case conferences as needed. Ensures that services are rendered to children with utmost regard for their personal dignity, privacy and confidentiality. Provides necessary program support/coverage. Ensures that all data collection and progress notes are completed according to division time frames, and they accurately reflect functioning and program standards. Follows established classroom activity schedules. Assists Special Education Teacher in maintaining a clean and organized classroom. Always implements universal precautions. Assists with toileting and feeding of children as needed. Assists with outer clothing of children receiving services on arrival and departure as needed. Participates in activities outside of activity room, when necessary, i.e. trips, pool, gym. Enters swimming pool and participates fully in all pool activities with children as required. Attends required staff meetings. Participates in in-service training programs within department. Assists with transporting children between buses and building as requested. Initiates precautions within established framework to assure that own work is completed in a manner free from recognized hazards. Substitutes in other classrooms as requested. Performs other related duties as requested. 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 accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to read, write, speak and understand English Good oral and written communication skills Good interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with coworkers, employees, children, and their parents Must maintain confidentiality of children's records Ability to analyze problems and determine corrective measures EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or GED. Six months of related experience is preferred. Attended workshops on Child Abuse Identification, Preventing Sleeping Infant Death Syndrome, and Abusive Head Trauma Training (to be completed before start date). NYS Teacher Assistant Certification required as a Level I, II or III. COMPENSATION: $19.06 - $23.05/hour (based on certification level, after probation) + Industry-Leading Benefits for all full-time employees. At ADAPT, we value diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and belonging. We strive to ensure that our employees are comfortable bringing their whole, authentic self to work and that the people we support can also be their authentic selves. We value diverse backgrounds, opinions, ideas, and ways of thinking. We aim to build an inclusive and diverse workforce that is empowered and supported with leaders who create diverse and inclusive teams. We continuously seek opportunities for the organization to foster a more positive, respected, united, and collaborative culture. ADAPT Community Network is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified candidates of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds and status are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels. Requirements:

Brightpoint invites you to join our team of mission-driven staff who share a common vision: an equitable world where all children and families thrive in strong communities. As a leader in the human services sector for 140 years, we aim to advance the well-being of children by investing in families and strengthening communities through data-informed, collaborative, and preventative solutions. As the Classroom Support Aide, you will be responsible for assisting the Teacher or Lead Teacher in implementing classroom activities and providing physical care of the children to ensure that safety rules are observed and implemented. Candidate qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Some college coursework in early childhood education preferred. Experience working with children and families strongly preferred. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Job details: Compensation: Hourly: Range is between $16.99-$20.39 per hour, offers are commensurate with experience and bilingual candidates may receive additional compensation. The salary range provided represents our current estimate for this role at the time of posting and is subject to change. The final salary will be determined based on a range of factors, including but not limited to, a candidate's relevant experience, education, qualifications, skills, certifications, and alignment with organizational needs. We are dedicated to fair and equitable compensation practices and are committed to fostering a diverse workforce while providing equal opportunities for all candidates. Benefits: Medical/dental/vision insurance, 3+ weeks paid time off in the first year including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day (PTO increases with tenure); 11 paid holidays, supplemental insurance options, 401(k) with match (more benefits details here). Location: 1701 West 63rd Street, Chicago, IL, 60636 Schedule: Full-time, hourly. Student Loan Forgiveness: Brightpoint is an approved agency for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

El Hogar del Niño, now part of Brightpoint, has been a leader in providing high-quality early childhood care and education services, with an expert focus on the needs of Latinx and newly arriving families in the Pilsen community for 50 years. Brightpoint and El Hogar Del Niño believe that family is the most important asset for child and youth wellbeing, which is rooted in each organization's commitment to early childhood care and education. Our greatest strength is our shared commitment to support strong families which create thriving children and communities. In conjunction with the classroom team, the Teacher Assistant plans, prepares, and implements developmentally appropriate child-initiated and teacher-directed activities using Early Head Start and Creative Curriculum to enhance the physical, emotional, and cognitive growth of children through play and hands-on experiences. As an Assistant Teacher, you will gain experience in an early childhood classroom and be supported in working towards your career goals in the Early Childhood field. The Teacher Assistant provides a learning environment that is safe and inclusive for all students, assists with the completion of applicable screenings, evaluations, and documentation, actively supervises the safety and wellbeing of children in both classroom and outdoor settings, maintains student portfolios, and develops relationships with parents and families, encouraging their involvement in the early childhood education program. Candidate qualifications: Child Development Associate credential OR a minimum of 2 years of college, including 6 hours of early childhood education or child development courses required. For 3-5 year old classroom Teacher Assistants: Illinois State Board of Education Paraprofessional Educator license required Ability to communicate in both English and Spanish preferred. Job responsibilities: Familiarizes self with Center philosophy and classroom operations. Assists in implementing the guidelines and goals for the classroom by contributing ideas for lesson plans. Responsible for conducting small group activities. Supervises children engaged in play activities. Observes and reports children's behavior to the teacher. Familiarizes self with educational approaches in early childhood education. Ensures that safety rules are observed and guards against harmful situations on field trips, walking trips, and on the playground. Assists in serving meals and snacks. Implements acceptable child management techniques. Recognizes the stages of development of young children and maintains knowledge of basic child development of the age group assigned. Sets up and monitors equipment and materials in classroom and playground area. Attends to physical care and health needs of the children and keeps records as required. Reports any concerns or issues to the Lead/designated supervising Teacher. Assists in collecting child's information for portfolio and writing child's assessment and conducting parent/teacher conferences Job details: Compensation: Hourly: Range is between $16.31-$18.50 per hour, offers are commensurate with experience and bilingual candidates may receive additional compensation. The salary range provided represents our current estimate for this role at the time of posting and is subject to change. The final salary will be determined based on a range of factors, including but not limited to, a candidate's relevant experience, education, qualifications, skills, certifications, and alignment with organizational needs. We are dedicated to fair and equitable compensation practices and are committed to fostering a diverse workforce while providing equal opportunities for all candidates. Benefits: Medical/dental/vision insurance, 3+ weeks paid time off in the first year including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day (PTO increases with tenure); 11 paid holidays, supplemental insurance options, 401(k) with match (more benefits details here). Location: 1710 S Loomis St, Chicago, IL 60608 Schedule: Full-time, hourly. Student Loan Forgiveness: Brightpoint is an approved agency for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

El Hogar del Niño, now part of Brightpoint, has been a leader in providing high-quality early childhood care and education services, with an expert focus on the needs of Latinx and newly arriving families in the Pilsen community for 50 years. Brightpoint and El Hogar Del Niño believe that family is the most important asset for child and youth wellbeing, which is rooted in each organization's commitment to early childhood care and education. Our greatest strength is our shared commitment to support strong families which create thriving children and communities. As the Classroom Support Aide, you will be responsible for assisting the Teacher or Lead Teacher in implementing classroom activities and providing physical care of the children to ensure that safety rules are observed and implemented. Candidate qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Some college coursework in early childhood education preferred. Experience working with children and families strongly preferred. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Job details: Compensation: Hourly: Range is between $16.31-$18.39 per hour, offers are commensurate with experience. The salary range provided represents our current estimate for this role at the time of posting and is subject to change. The final salary will be determined based on a range of factors, including but not limited to, a candidate's relevant experience, education, qualifications, skills, certifications, and alignment with organizational needs. We are dedicated to fair and equitable compensation practices and are committed to fostering a diverse workforce while providing equal opportunities for all candidates. Benefits: Medical/dental/vision insurance, 3+ weeks paid time off in the first year including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day (PTO increases with tenure); 11 paid holidays, supplemental insurance options, 401(k) with match (more benefits details here). Location: 1710 S Loomis St, Chicago, IL 60608. Schedule: Full-time, hourly. Student Loan Forgiveness: Brightpoint is an approved agency for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

Head Start Preschool Teacher Assistant HOURS: 40 hours/week, school year positions available SALARY RANGE: $18.37/hr The Assistant Teacher assists in preparing the classroom materials and plans providing quality learning experiences for young children assisting in the implementation of methods that promote independence, curiosity, decision making, cooperation, persistence, creativity, and problem solving in young children. Must work collaboratively with the Teacher, family members and other staff to achieve positive outcomes for children of all abilities Ensure a safe and secure environment in which children can be curious, active and encouraged toward self-discipline, and self-motivation Demonstrate the adult behavior indicators as outlined in CLASS, scoring at or above the minimum threshold scores for Emotional Support (6), Classroom Organization (6), and Instructional Support (3) Assists the teacher to implement the developmental assessment for each child Plan and assist the Teacher in preparing materials and supplies in advance for activities Guide the child's behavior in positive ways that support total growth and development, and promote self-esteem Responsible for implementing Head Start Performance Standards, NAEYC criteria, Licensing requirements, policies, procedures and guidelines in the day-to-day operation of the classroom Ensure that confidentiality is respected and maintained at all times SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess a high school diploma or GED Must obtain Child Development Associate (CDA) certification within two (2) years of employment. Two years' experience working with preschool children preferred Strong written and verbal communication skills. Must become CPR and First Aide Certified within twelve (12) months of hire When driving for Brightpoint, the employee must have a valid Indiana driver's license and must maintain minimum liability limits of $100,000/$300,000 on auto insurance FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT, HR Dept. at EXT. 206 or 255 APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED -227 E WASHINGTON BLVD., FT WAYNE, IN 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M., MONDAY - THURSDAY AND 8:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M., FRIDAY OR VIA THE INTERNET AT *********************

Job Description Head Start Preschool Teacher Assistant HOURS: 40 hours/week, school year positions available SALARY RANGE: $18.37/hr The Assistant Teacher assists in preparing the classroom materials and plans providing quality learning experiences for young children assisting in the implementation of methods that promote independence, curiosity, decision making, cooperation, persistence, creativity, and problem solving in young children. Must work collaboratively with the Teacher, family members and other staff to achieve positive outcomes for children of all abilities Ensure a safe and secure environment in which children can be curious, active and encouraged toward self-discipline, and self-motivation Demonstrate the adult behavior indicators as outlined in CLASS, scoring at or above the minimum threshold scores for Emotional Support (6), Classroom Organization (6), and Instructional Support (3) Assists the teacher to implement the developmental assessment for each child Plan and assist the Teacher in preparing materials and supplies in advance for activities Guide the child's behavior in positive ways that support total growth and development, and promote self-esteem Responsible for implementing Head Start Performance Standards, NAEYC criteria, Licensing requirements, policies, procedures and guidelines in the day-to-day operation of the classroom Ensure that confidentiality is respected and maintained at all times SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess a high school diploma or GED Must obtain Child Development Associate (CDA) certification within two (2) years of employment. Two years' experience working with preschool children preferred Strong written and verbal communication skills. Must become CPR and First Aide Certified within twelve (12) months of hire When driving for Brightpoint, the employee must have a valid Indiana driver's license and must maintain minimum liability limits of $100,000/$300,000 on auto insurance FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT, HR Dept. at EXT. 206 or 255 APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED -227 E WASHINGTON BLVD., FT WAYNE, IN 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M., MONDAY - THURSDAY AND 8:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M., FRIDAY OR VIA THE INTERNET AT *********************

Brightpoint invites you to join our team of mission-driven staff who share a common vision: an equitable world where all children and families thrive in strong communities. As a leader in the human services sector for 140 years, we aim to advance the well-being of children by investing in families and strengthening communities through data-informed, collaborative, and preventative solutions. As the Classroom Support Aide, you will be responsible for assisting the Teacher or Lead Teacher in implementing classroom activities and providing physical care of the children to ensure that safety rules are observed and implemented. Candidate qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Some college coursework in early childhood education preferred. Experience working with children and families strongly preferred. Ability to drive and access to a personal vehicle preferred. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Job Responsibilities: Familiarizes self with Center philosophy and classroom operations. Assists in implementing the guidelines and goals for the classroom by contributing ideas for lesson plans. Responsible for conducting small group activities. Supervises children engaged in play activities. Observes and reports children's behavior to the teacher. Familiarizes self with educational approaches in early childhood education. Actively supervises and ensures the safety and wellbeing of all children in the indoor and outdoor environments. Ensures that safety rules are observed and guards against harmful situations on field trips, walking trips, and on the playground. Assists in serving meals and snacks. Implements acceptable child management techniques. Job details: Compensation: Hourly: Range is between $16.99-$20.39 per hour, offers are commensurate with experience and bilingual candidates may receive additional compensation. The salary range provided represents our current estimate for this role at the time of posting and is subject to change. The final salary will be determined based on a range of factors, including but not limited to, a candidate's relevant experience, education, qualifications, skills, certifications, and alignment with organizational needs. We are dedicated to fair and equitable compensation practices and are committed to fostering a diverse workforce while providing equal opportunities for all candidates. Benefits: Medical/dental/vision insurance, 3+ weeks paid time off in the first year including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day (PTO increases with tenure); 11 paid holidays, supplemental insurance options, 401(k) with match (more benefits details here). Location: Community Child Care Center of Palatine Township Schedule: Full-time, hourly. Student Loan Forgiveness: Brightpoint is an approved agency for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

Classroom aide for students at the high school, grades 9-12. Must have high school diploma or GED equivalent. Clear criminal history according to Senate Bill 9 requirements. BILINGUAL PREFERRED

Brightpoint invites you to join our team of mission-driven staff who share a common vision: an equitable world where all children and families thrive in strong communities. As a leader in the human services sector for 140 years, we aim to advance the well-being of children by investing in families and strengthening communities through data-informed, collaborative, and preventative solutions. The Early Childhood Teacher is a critical member of the Mitzi Freidheim Englewood Child & Family Center team, using Head Start, Early Head Start, and Creative Curriculum to enhance the physical, emotional, and cognitive growth of children through play and hands-on experiences. As an Early Childhood Teacher, you will develop individualized lesson plans and meet with parents to support the best outcomes for your students. As an Early Childhood Education Center with NAEYC accreditation and ExceleRate Gold Circle of Quality designation, you'll be proud to be part of the Mitzi Freidheim Englewood Child & Family Center team, and with our cohesive team style and supportive, high quality supervision, you'll look forward to coming back each day. Candidate qualifications: For Teacher 0-3 year olds: Associate's Degree in Child Development or a closely related field with 18+ hours of ECE credits required OR Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) and enrollment in a college program in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or closely related field with at least 30 credit hours completed, including 12 hours in Early Childhood Education. Ability to obtain an Illinois Gateways to Opportunity Early Childhood Education Level 4 credential within 12 months of employment required. Ability to obtain an Illinois Gateways to Opportunity Infant Toddler Level 4 credential within 12 months of employment required. A minimum of 1 year experience working with children and/or families required. For Teacher 3-5 year olds: Associate's Degree in Child Development or a closely related field with 18+ hours of ECE credits required OR Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) and enrollment in a college program in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or closely related field with at least 30 credit hours completed, including 12 hours in Early Childhood Education. Ability to obtain an Illinois Gateways to Opportunity Early Childhood Education Level 4 credential within 12 months of employment required. A minimum of 1 year experience working with children and/or families required. (Candidates without the required degree/credentials may be considered with an approved educational plan). Job details: Compensation: Salary range is between $50k-$55k; offers are commensurate with experience and bilingual candidates may receive additional compensation. The salary range provided represents our current estimate for this role at the time of posting and is subject to change. The final salary will be determined based on a range of factors, including but not limited to, a candidate's relevant experience, education, qualifications, skills, certifications, and alignment with organizational needs. We are dedicated to fair and equitable compensation practices and are committed to fostering a diverse workforce while providing equal opportunities for all candidates. Benefits: Medical/dental/vision insurance, three scheduled weeks of paid time off each year (Spring, Summer, Winter), and additional flexible paid leave that accrues based on tenure; 11 paid holidays, supplemental insurance options, 401(k) with match, (more benefit details here). Location: Classroom setting Mitzi Freidheim Englewood Child & Family Center. Schedule: Full-time, salaried; center is open Mon-Fri, 7:30am-5:30pm; assigned shifts will vary. Student Loan Forgiveness: Brightpoint is an approved agency for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

Classroom aide for students at the high school, grades 9-12. Must have high school diploma or GED equivalent. Clear criminal history according to Senate Bill 9 requirements. BILINGUAL PREFERRED

Brightpoint invites you to join our team of mission-driven staff who share a common vision: an equitable world where all children and families thrive in strong communities. As a leader in the human services sector for 140 years, we aim to advance the well-being of children by investing in families and strengthening communities through data-informed, collaborative, and preventative solutions. As the Classroom Support Aide, you will be responsible for assisting the Teacher or Lead Teacher in implementing classroom activities and providing physical care of the children to ensure that safety rules are observed and implemented. Candidate qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Some college coursework in early childhood education preferred. Experience working with children and families strongly preferred. Ability to drive and access to a personal vehicle preferred. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Job details: Compensation: Hourly: Range is between $16.99-$20.39 per hour, offers are commensurate with experience and bilingual candidates may receive additional compensation. The salary range provided represents our current estimate for this role at the time of posting and is subject to change. The final salary will be determined based on a range of factors, including but not limited to, a candidate's relevant experience, education, qualifications, skills, certifications, and alignment with organizational needs. We are dedicated to fair and equitable compensation practices and are committed to fostering a diverse workforce while providing equal opportunities for all candidates. Benefits: Medical/dental/vision insurance, 3+ weeks paid time off in the first year including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day (PTO increases with tenure); 11 paid holidays, supplemental insurance options, 401(k) with match (more benefits details here). Location: Child and Family Center in Carpentersville Schedule: Full-time, hourly. Student Loan Forgiveness: Brightpoint is an approved agency for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

Head Start Preschool Teacher Assistant HOURS: 40 hours/week, school year positions available SALARY RANGE: $17.95/hr The Assistant Teacher assists in preparing the classroom materials and plans providing quality learning experiences for young children assisting in the implementation of methods that promote independence, curiosity, decision making, cooperation, persistence, creativity, and problem solving in young children. Must work collaboratively with the Teacher, family members and other staff to achieve positive outcomes for children of all abilities Ensure a safe and secure environment in which children can be curious, active and encouraged toward self-discipline, and self-motivation Demonstrate the adult behavior indicators as outlined in CLASS, scoring at or above the minimum threshold scores for Emotional Support (6), Classroom Organization (6), and Instructional Support (3) Assists the teacher to implement the developmental assessment for each child Plan and assist the Teacher in preparing materials and supplies in advance for activities Guide the child's behavior in positive ways that support total growth and development, and promote self-esteem Responsible for implementing Head Start Performance Standards, NAEYC criteria, Licensing requirements, policies, procedures and guidelines in the day-to-day operation of the classroom Ensure that confidentiality is respected and maintained at all times SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess a high school diploma or GED Must obtain Child Development Associate (CDA) certification within two (2) years of employment. Two years' experience working with preschool children preferred Strong written and verbal communication skills. Must become CPR and First Aide Certified within twelve (12) months of hire When driving for Brightpoint, the employee must have a valid Indiana driver's license and must maintain minimum liability limits of $100,000/$300,000 on auto insurance FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT, HR Dept. at EXT. 206 or 213 APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED -227 E WASHINGTON BLVD., FT WAYNE, IN 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M., MONDAY - THURSDAY AND 8:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M., FRIDAY OR VIA THE INTERNET AT *********************

Head Start Preschool Teacher Assistant HOURS: 40 hours/week, school year positions available SALARY RANGE: $18.37/hr The Assistant Teacher assists in preparing the classroom materials and plans providing quality learning experiences for young children assisting in the implementation of methods that promote independence, curiosity, decision making, cooperation, persistence, creativity, and problem solving in young children. Must work collaboratively with the Teacher, family members and other staff to achieve positive outcomes for children of all abilities Ensure a safe and secure environment in which children can be curious, active and encouraged toward self-discipline, and self-motivation Demonstrate the adult behavior indicators as outlined in CLASS, scoring at or above the minimum threshold scores for Emotional Support (6), Classroom Organization (6), and Instructional Support (3) Assists the teacher to implement the developmental assessment for each child Plan and assist the Teacher in preparing materials and supplies in advance for activities Guide the child's behavior in positive ways that support total growth and development, and promote self-esteem Responsible for implementing Head Start Performance Standards, NAEYC criteria, Licensing requirements, policies, procedures and guidelines in the day-to-day operation of the classroom Ensure that confidentiality is respected and maintained at all times SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess a high school diploma or GED Must obtain Child Development Associate (CDA) certification within two (2) years of employment. Two years' experience working with preschool children preferred Strong written and verbal communication skills. Must become CPR and First Aide Certified within twelve (12) months of hire When driving for Brightpoint, the employee must have a valid Indiana driver's license and must maintain minimum liability limits of $100,000/$300,000 on auto insurance FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT, HR Dept. at EXT. 206 or 255 APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED -227 E WASHINGTON BLVD., FT WAYNE, IN 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M., MONDAY - THURSDAY AND 8:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M., FRIDAY OR VIA THE INTERNET AT *********************

Job Description Head Start Preschool Teacher Assistant HOURS: 40 hours/week, school year positions available SALARY RANGE: $18.37/hr The Assistant Teacher assists in preparing the classroom materials and plans providing quality learning experiences for young children assisting in the implementation of methods that promote independence, curiosity, decision making, cooperation, persistence, creativity, and problem solving in young children. Must work collaboratively with the Teacher, family members and other staff to achieve positive outcomes for children of all abilities Ensure a safe and secure environment in which children can be curious, active and encouraged toward self-discipline, and self-motivation Demonstrate the adult behavior indicators as outlined in CLASS, scoring at or above the minimum threshold scores for Emotional Support (6), Classroom Organization (6), and Instructional Support (3) Assists the teacher to implement the developmental assessment for each child Plan and assist the Teacher in preparing materials and supplies in advance for activities Guide the child's behavior in positive ways that support total growth and development, and promote self-esteem Responsible for implementing Head Start Performance Standards, NAEYC criteria, Licensing requirements, policies, procedures and guidelines in the day-to-day operation of the classroom Ensure that confidentiality is respected and maintained at all times SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess a high school diploma or GED Must obtain Child Development Associate (CDA) certification within two (2) years of employment. Two years' experience working with preschool children preferred Strong written and verbal communication skills. Must become CPR and First Aide Certified within twelve (12) months of hire When driving for Brightpoint, the employee must have a valid Indiana driver's license and must maintain minimum liability limits of $100,000/$300,000 on auto insurance FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT, HR Dept. at EXT. 206 or 255 APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED -227 E WASHINGTON BLVD., FT WAYNE, IN 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M., MONDAY - THURSDAY AND 8:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M., FRIDAY OR VIA THE INTERNET AT *********************