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Responsible for assisting the Lead Preschool Teacher in the planning and implementation of an ongoing program of activities that promote the social, emotional, cognitive and physical development of children between the ages 6 weeks - 5 years. Provides a quality experience to children and parents that focuses on the YMCA core values of honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Maintain staff/child ratio as set up by the Director of Child Development and the State of Ohio Licensing Regulations. Adhere to all health and safety requirements as described in the YMCA Child Care Risk Management guidelines and the State of Ohio Child Care regulations. Assist the Lead Preschool Teacher with the set up and maintenance of a well-organized, safe and developmentally appropriate classroom environment that reflects the children's learning and growth. In the absence of a Lead Preschool Teacher, follow established lesson plans. Develop a positive relationship with each child and promote the development of self-esteem and self-discipline. Establish a positive relationship with each child's family and share information regarding program news, changes, illnesses and other necessary information. Maintain accurate, complete and timely program records including but not limited to Child & Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) documentation, attendance sheets, sign-in/sign-out records and accident/incident reports. Assist with the implementation of daily lesson/activity plans, including daily set-up and clean up. Assist with the supervision of the children, classroom, and activities. Report all staffing and classroom concerns to supervisor in a timely manner. Manage confidential information. Attend all training workshops as posted by the Director of Child Development. Assist with food preparation when needed. Maintain updated CPR/First Aid, Recognition and Prevention of Child Abuse and Management of Communicable Diseases training. Child Protection Responsibilities: Adheres to policies related to boundaries with youth. Participates in required abuse risk management training. Adheres to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising youth. Reports suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations. Follows mandated abuse reporting requirements. Qualifications YMCA COMPETENCIES (Leader): Mission Advancement: Accepts and demonstrates the Ys values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fund-raising. Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person's point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others. Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members. Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology. QUALIFICATIONS: At least 18 years of age. High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate or Bachelor degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education or related field preferred. CPR, First Aid, AED certifications, Child Abuse prevention and Management of Communicable Disease training. Previous experience working with children in a developmental setting. Strong communication skills (verbal, written and interpersonal). Previous experience with diverse populations. Ability to develop positive, authentic relationships with individuals from different backgrounds. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and distance vision. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in early childhood education and classroom management. *Responsibilities* - Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that adhere to the school's curriculum - Provide a nurturing and safe learning environment for students - Conduct assessments to monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly - Collaborate with colleagues and parents to support student learning and development - Utilize effective classroom management techniques to create a positive learning atmosphere - Incorporate literacy education and standardized testing preparation into daily lessons - Previous experience working with children in a preschool or daycare setting - Familiarity with early childhood education principles - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the needs of individual students - Experience working with students from diverse backgrounds is a plus Join our team and make a difference in the lives of young learners!

St. Mary Magdalene Preschool Preschool Aide St. Mary Magdalene Preschool is hiring a Preschool aide for the 2026-2027 school year. Our program serves children ages 2.5 to 5 years old. Requirements: High School diploma/equivalent Previous experience with children preferred but not required Recent satisfactory FBI and BCI background checks Must participate in a Virtus Protecting God's Children training safe environment seminar Please apply using the application below.

Employee works under general supervision and requires knowledge of purchasing/procurement, applicable state and county regulations and procedures governing purchasing and public relations; advises other Agency personnel regarding vendor or purchasing possibilities and procedures; procures all necessary supplies, materials, clothing, services, and equipment for the Agency. * Procures supplies, materials, clothing, equipment and/or services needed for operation of agency; contacts vendors for best prices or information regarding products and/or services; obtains information regarding state and county bid pricing; Ensures proper level approvals of requested equipment, services or supplies * Enters purchase requisitions or purchase orders including necessary information such as object-organization and commodity codes into current enterprise resource planning (ERP) purchasing system; distributes cash equivalents including recording the transactions on appropriate logs * Fills supply requests from stock; monitors inventory levels and initiates requisitions for replacement stock. * Prepares invoices for vouchering/allowances; reviews invoice and enters packing slips to ensure match with purchase orders; resolves receipt/invoice discrepancies with vendors and agency staffs. * Receives goods, enters receipt of goods in ERP System; supplies tax exempt information and credit references as needed; provides information regarding purchasing procedures to vendors and agency staff. Maintains paper and/or electronic filing systems of all correspondence, requisitions, purchase orders, approvals, invoices, and other related purchasing documentation. * Answers inquiries from Agency staff and vendors; opens and processes mail, contacts vendors regarding delivery or invoice issues; makes decisions regarding best purchasing methods and lowest pricing. * This position requires that the employee report to different work locations based on workload as determined by supervisor. * High school graduate; several years clerical exp.; business school/college may be substituted for part of experience; familiar with and able to use PC with word processing, spreadsheet, and data base software. Experience in purchasing and use of electronic purchasing systems. Job-specific Physical Requirements: * Ability to operate standard office equipment in the performance of job functions (e.g., telephone, calculator, printer, scanner, microfiche, computer, copying machine, automobile, fingerprint equipment). * Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. * Occasional pushing, pulling, kneeling, reaching, and standing. Ability to lift and move objects weighing 15 - 25 lbs. * Ability to calculate fractions, decimals, and percentages and to read and write common vocabulary plus 1 course in typing (or 1 mo. exp.); 1 course in public relations (or 1 mo. exp.); 1 course in bookkeeping (or 1 mo. exp.); or equivalent. * Knowledge of purchasing/procurement, applicable state and county regulations and procedures governing purchasing and public relations. Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm

Job DescriptionBenefits: Accident Insurance Hospital Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Calling All Passionate Individuals: Become an Early Childhood Preschool 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 Reynoldsburg wants YOU to join our team as a Preschool Teacher- no nights, no weekends, no prior experience required! Position: Daycare Preschool Teacher As a Preschool 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 Reynoldsburg, youll 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 childrens individual learning needs and encourage their social and emotional growth. Benefits: Excellent Advancement Opportunities Discounted Childcare Balanced Work-Life Company Culture Dental Insurance Health Insurance Vision Insurance Accident Insurance Hospital Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance Smoke-free Work Environment Free On-duty Meals 401(k) with Company Match Competitive Pay Direct Deposit On-demand Pay Profit Sharing Recruiting Referral Bonus Program Monday - Friday Work Week Paid Holidays Paid Time Off (PTO) Formal Ongoing Training Program Formal On-the-Job Training Program Uniforms Provided At Primrose School of Reynoldsburg we believe that who children are is just as important as who they become. If youre looking for more than a daycare and you're passionate about providing the highest quality education and care, 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

MUST HAVES: - High School Diploma or GED. - Must have a CDA credential or a state-awarded certificate that meets or exceeds the requirements for a CDA credential, are enrolled in a program that will lead to an associate or baccalaureate degree or, are enrolled in a CDA credential program to be completed within two years of the time of hire. - One year of experience in a childcare or HeadStart setting (ages Birth - 5) classroom, and knowledge of diverse ethnic groups. - The ability to use sound judgement to make well thought-out and informed decisions, the ability to apply knowledge and understanding, and use critical thinking skills to problem solve situations that involve several variables. - Must be able to pass background test/ drug test and Federal fingerprinting have a valid driver's license Hourly: $18,42 We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: **************************************************** Skills and Requirements Day to Day: Insight Global is seeking onsite Teacher Assistants in Columbus, OH. The day to day will consist of assisting classroom teachers in planning, organizing, and implementing individual and group activities to meet the social, emotional, physical, and educational needs of infant, toddler and preschool children. You will also need to be able to observe and record specific behavioral data as described in the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework and routinely communicate observations and progress with teachers, program staff, and parents. Responsible for meeting Head Start performance standards, following the agency policies and procedures, and Child Care Licensing rules and regulations.

Instructional Assistant REPORTS TO: Behavior Analyst/Behavior Consultant; Mental Health Clinical Supervisor; Director(s); Clinical Supervisor(s); Other managers as directed. POSITIONS SUPERVISED: None. The Instructional Assistant does set the expectations for the classroom to follow policy and procedure and redirect to management if needed. FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt PURPOSE: The IA/QBHS position is a multi-faceted position due to the variety of services that may be provided by this staff member. An Instructional Assistant runs a classroom of 4-8 students providing educational instruction based upon the student's IEP and Clinical Treatment Plan. The Instructional Assistant runs the classroom's daily schedule created in conjunction with the Director to ensure that students receive individual 1:1 instruction as well as group learning using the principles and procedures of Applied Behavioral Services. Services may address the individualized mental health and/or educational needs of the client as determined by the client's daily/weekly/monthly service schedule and depending on their specific caseload including mental health treatment and support services, therapeutic behavior intervention services, psychosocial rehabilitation, intensive intervention services, and education services. ORGANIZATIONAL LEVEL: Director Manager Senior Staff Staff EDUCATION REQUIRED: Must hold an associate degree or higher from an accredited institution of higher education; OR have completed at least 2 years of study (defined as 48 semester hours or 72 quarter hours) at an accredited institution of higher education; OR possess certification as a Registered Behavior Technician. Internal candidates must provide a letter of recommendation from their supervisor. Prior experience with Applied Behavior Analysis or with special needs children preferred.Must complete agency QBHS training upon hire. PRODUCTIVITY REQUIREMENT: 2.5 hours of group sessions per week General Requirements (All Employees) Follow work schedule with reliable attendance and punctuality and attend meetings, staff development, and training Multi-task, organize and prioritize assignments Adhere to applicable company and departmental policies and procedures Work in difficult environments, solve problems effectively, and exhibit a positive attitude Initiate communication with supervisor when needed and work collaboratively with supervisor and other employees Follow the guidelines, coaching, and directives provided by management to ensure consistent application of agency protocols Receive constructive feedback from supervisor(s) and implement corrections Follow all legal and licensing board requirements and ethical standards Follow state, federal, and local law as they pertain to job duties and execution Keep all client information confidential Specific Duties, Competencies, Responsibilities, and Behaviors Treatment Room Organization: IA sets up the classroom areas such as teacher desk, independent centers and instructional area. Creates schedules and sub plans for the classroom and students. Treatment Binder is set up correctly and the room is clean and organized daily. Safety: Maintains proper supervision of children within care at all times. Maintains a safe environment for students by ensuring children do not have access to anything that could harm or injure them. Student health and hygiene are top priority as well as teaching self help/adaptive skills. Discrete Trial Training: Implements the procedures of Applied Behavior Analysis including completing correction procedures, teaching verbal behavior accurately, modifying instructor variables. Implements errorless learning as designed as well as prompt fading procedures. Discrete Trial Training Part 2: Implements appropriate variable ratio schedule of work to reward, uses visuals such as schedules and first, then boards, token economy systems, reviews data daily and uses an appropriate pace of instruction Mandatory Training: Pairs self and environment with reinforcement on a daily basis, conducts preference and reinforcer assessments, and teaches functional communication training to students Engagement: Has a medium to high level of engagement with clients captures their motivation in order to increase skill development at a high frequency Behavior Support Plan Implementation: Implements behavior support plans as designed including specific strategies like social extinction, therapeutic rapport, rational detachment and demonstrates professionalism, compassionate care as well as cultural competence during this time. Administrative Job Duties: Uses professional, ABA language and privacy when discussing a client. Turns in data collection, dismissal checklist and progress reports in a timely manner. Creates materials, takes daily data and seeks input from supervisors. Professionalism: Recognizes potential problems, presents them professionally, and suggests appropriate solutions, follows IA and all staff policies and procedures. Creates a positive working environment for all staff. Complete all training, education, and development activities as required Demonstrate accurate implementation of clinical and other competencies specific to the position Provide behavioral health services following the client's treatment plan, and as qualified to do so, including but not limited to CPST and/or TBS services Complete data collection, progress notes, and communication of client progress or lack thereof following internal procedures (e.g., progress note documentation, walkie procedures, Q/A systems, troubleshooting and program completion forms, etc.) Monitor and report progress on designated clients toward their ISP/ITP, IEP, and/or Treatment Plan objectives and goals to the supervisor Work collaboratively within a treatment team; implement feedback as directed Change diapers and provides toilet training; run after children that have eloped from treatment area, get up and down from ground when needed Participate in staff development, education and training Seek, receive and apply feedback appropriately and professionally Meet productivity requirements Model professional behavior and decorum such as treat staff and clients professionally; uses professional language when discussing Identify and report to supervisors when interventions are needed for specific clients and client treatment and/or education programs Substitute at any given time for other staff to work with clients potentially not on regular schedules Maintains all competencies from 30 day feedback form, 90 day feedback form and all evaluations Other Employees in all positions may have contact with co-workers and clients and be required to engage in moderate physical activity. Company Management has the right to change an employee's job duties or request that employees perform other reasonable duties that are not listed. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Work Location: In person Compensation details: 20-20 PI194169eb9743-31181-39045319

Overview Join The Nest Schools TODAY! We are seeking enthusiastic, high-quality childcare teachers who understand the value of Early Childhood Education! LOCATION: MUIRFIELD - 6055 Glick Rd POSITION: TODDLER/PRESCHOOL TEACHER PAY RANGE: Determined based on years of experience and education ($15-$19.25) - ask us how you can move up the Career ladder!!! BENEFITS:We ACTIVELY strive to be a “Best Workplace” for all our teachers and staff via numerous programs designed around our core values of WELLNESS, INNOVATION, KINDNESS, and FUN!How do we achieve this? Nest Eggs Reward & Recognition Program Mentor Programs Funday Mondays Nest University - the most INNOVATIVE approach, ANYWHERE to providing training and certificate programs leading to real career opportunities in the field of Early Childhood Education in the childcare/preschool space We offer all the perks - and they keep getting better Industry-leading BENEFITS and PAY A team of childcare experts to help you plan and grow your career within The Nest 50% discount on childcare (up to a $8,000 annual value) space permitting Staff events and off-site team building Fellowship with other teachers both regionally and throughout the company Paid ECE advancement All the resources and materials are provided for you to carry out the hard work you do! Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Previous Childcare Experience preferred. Early Childhood Education preferred IF you are a current Teacher/Assistant Teacher in the field of Early Childhood Education, IF you currently feel you have hit a career wall and are you looking for a new opportunity with better compensation, support, and a career that offers growth opportunities, look no further! Join The Nest Schools TODAY! Learn more at ********************************** Pay Range USD $15.00 - USD $19.00 /Hr.

The School Aide is an individual who works with students requiring instructional, and/or behavioral assistance under the supervision of the special education department, teacher and/or supervising designee. The School Aide may also provide support services to assist students with personal, physical mobility and therapeutic care needs, as established by a rehabilitation health practitioner, social worker or other health care professional. Minimum Requirements: + High School diploma or equivalent required + Comply with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Essential Duties and Requirements: To perform this position 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. Position Description Summary Assists the classroom teacher in planning, organizing, and implementing individual and group activities to meet the social, emotional, physical, and educational needs of infant, toddler and preschool children. Will observe and record specific behavioral data as described in the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework and routinely communicate observations and progress with teachers, program staff, and parents. Responsible for meeting Head Start performance standards, following the agency policies and procedures, and Child Care Licensing rules and regulations. Essential Functions & Responsibilities Provides classroom leadership in the absence of the teacher to ensure consistency of the daily schedule, implementation of the lesson plan and other activities. Always provides direct supervision of students while in the classroom. Ensures classroom is set up and materials are prepared for implementation of the daily schedule including all learning activities, all meals, story time, and other activities. Assists the teacher in creating a nurturing learning environment through communication, play, and socialization that supports the social-emotional, cognitive, and physical and language development of children ages birth-5. Assist with planning and implementing learning experiences that ensure effective curriculum implementation and use of assessment. Participates in weekly lesson plan development with teaching team. Conduct standardized and structured assessments, within mandated timeframes, for each child that provide ongoing information to evaluate the child's speech and developmental level. Utilize the information from all observations to determine a child's strengths and needs, inform and adjust strategies to better support individualized learning and improve teaching practices. Enter all observations into appropriate systems following documentation procedures. Observe, document, and address challenging behaviors to determine cause and implement preventive measures, teach a new behavior, communication, and/or social skill to minimize or eliminate the behavior. Follow appropriate practices to keep children safe during all activities, including, at a minimum: Reporting of suspected or known child abuse and neglect to Franklin County Children Services according to agency procedures and the Ohio Revised Code Section 2151.421. Safe sleep practices, including ensuring that all sleeping arrangements for children under 18 months of age use firm mattresses or cots, as appropriate, and for children under 12 months, soft bedding materials or toys must not be used. Appropriate indoor and outdoor supervision of children at all times. Only releasing children to an authorized adult Adhere to all standards of conduct described in Head Start Performance Standards §1302.90(c) Systematically and routinely implement hygiene practices that ensure: Appropriate toileting, hand washing, and diapering procedures are followed. Safe food preparation Exposure to blood and body fluids is handled consistent with standards of the Occupational Safety Health Administration. Documentation of feeding and diaper changes for Early Head Start children. Follow, and practice procedures for: Emergencies Fire prevention and response. Protection from contagious disease The handling, storage, administration, and record of administration of medication Documenting children's attendance upon arrival and departure Maintaining procedures and systems to ensure children are only released to an authorized adult. Child specific health care needs and food allergies that include accessible plans of action for emergencies. Participates in the center Child and Family Review (CFR), IEP/IFSP, parent meetings and transition process to share pertinent information about the child and family with other staff. parent/teacher conferences and making home visits. Encourage the involvement of the families and support the development of relationships between children and their families. Ensure parents and family members have opportunities to participate in the child's education and development through parent engagement, in-kind volunteer hours, and parent meetings. Attend and participate in professional development, training, and meetings. Must participate in 20 hours of training per year in understanding children and improving delivery of childcare services. Maintain and respect the confidentiality of families, staff, and program. Attend and participate in professional development, training, and meetings. Must participate in 20 hours of training per year in understanding children and improving delivery of childcare services. Uses and follows the policies/procedures of Head Start Performance Standards, and all federal, state, and local regulations. Ensure all federal, local, state, and/or agency documentation is completed accurately. Perform all other duties assigned by supervisor or manager Required Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities Ability to always supervise and monitor children to ensure a safe environment. This includes the physical ability to monitor and move quickly to respond to highly active children. Ability to work professionally with others in a team environment. The ability to use sound judgement to make well thought-out and informed decisions, the ability to apply knowledge and understanding, and use critical thinking skills to problem solve situations that involve several variables. Ability to handle stress, remain focused, and use sound judgement to make clear decisions. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software as required for recordkeeping and documentation. Required Experience Prefer one year of experience in a childcare or HeadStart setting (ages Birth - 5) classroom, and knowledge of diverse ethnic groups. Experience should include adapting the curriculum to meet the needs of all children, Must have flexible schedule to accommodate family needs, may include some evening or weekend hours. Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and must have the ability to read and interpret documents, write reports, present information to staff and parents, and respond to questions in a timely manner. Intermediate to advanced computer skills, internet, and e-mail. Required Education, Certifications, Licenses High school diploma or GED Must have a CDA credential or a state-awarded certificate that meets or exceeds the requirements for a CDA credential, are enrolled in a program that will lead to an associate or baccalaureate degree or, are enrolled in a CDA credential program to be completed within two years of the time of hire. Must have reliable transportation. Must submit to a background check, including BCI and FBI Criminal Records, Federal and State Sex Offender registries and the Statewide Automated Child Welfare Information System and be eligible for employment as required by ODJFS. Work Environment and/or Physical Demands Individuals will be required to speak, listen, stand, and walk frequently. May also be required to sit at the children's level, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. May be required to travel to other centers to provide coverage based on agency needs.

A Job With A Purpose We're looking for passionate foundation builders to join us in impacting children and changing lives during the critical first 2,000 days! At OHCAC Head Start, we recognize that 90% of the brain is formed before a child even steps into a kindergarten classroom. As part of the Early Learning team, your work with infants to preschoolers will provide life-changing solutions to the children and families we serve. We have opportunities in all 4 counties we serve; Marion, Morrow, Crawford, & Richland. Our Head Start Locations The OHCAC Head Start Classrooms provide high-quality care for children during the critical first 2,000 days of life by operating 8 learning centers, serving children birth through five years old, in Marion, Morrow, Crawford, & Richland counties. Because of our high standards, all sites achieved a 5-Star rating on the Step-Up-To-Quality system. Employee Resources and Benefits All employees are afforded opportunities for personal and professional growth. With our innovative and collaborative mentoring and coaching sessions, all teachers receive enhanced curriculum, assessment, and observation training and tools to help provide ongoing support. OHCAC Head Start offers Base Pay: $16.00 hour College reimbursement benefit to help all full-time, benefit eligible employees advance their education. Opportunity for staff to attend paid in-service trainings, seminars, training sessions, and meetings outside of the organization to stay on top of research and best practices. Comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer contribution (regardless of employee's contribution amount), vacation/sick/holiday paid time off, employer paid life insurance and long-term disability, and many other benefits. Job Summary Help maintain exciting, caring, nurturing, and positive learning environments to foster exploration. Participate in a cooperative team of at least two teachers per classroom Cultivate optimal growth and development through curriculum activities in both the indoor and outdoor environment. As a teaching team, help design, develop, and implement developmentally appropriate activity plans for children based on assessment and screening data. Be a team member in engaging parents through caring, meaningful, and professional relationships to enhance child(ren)'s development. Act as a liaison and advocate between community resources and Head Start families Background Checks OHCAC is a drug-free employer. Drug testing of both current staff and new hires will be conducted. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of Driver's Record Check Criminal Background Check Drug Test Employment References check OHCAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Description Benefits: 401(k) with company matching Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Paid Training and Professional Development Meals and snacks for students and staff prepared by school cook Childcare Discount Health Insurance, company pays 75% Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Short-Term Disability Insurance At Primrose School of Worthington you'll find: A positive and welcoming work environment A supportive and caring school leadership team Engaged, hands-on franchise owners The industrys leading curriculum Unparalleled pay and benefits And a family-oriented culture that promotes a work-life balance We believe who children are is as important as what they know. If youre looking for more than a daycare and you're passionate about providing the highest quality care and education to help children develop and learn during the first five years, consider a career with us! Join us in making a difference! Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child. Work with a co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning curriculum. Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence. Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them. What do we offer? Regular, consistent schedule No nights or weekends (7AM to 6PM Monday through Friday) Competitive Pay, commensurate with experience School provided educational supplies and resources Industrys leading curriculum, that encourages teacher flexibility and creativity Work-life balance where teachers do not take work home Lets talk about building a brighter future together.

Job Description Goal: To provide supervision, support, and care for students in various settings, including classrooms, lunchrooms, playgrounds, and before/after school programs, fostering a safe, structured, and nurturing environment. Accountable To: Principal and/or Childcare Coordinator Type of Position: Non-exempt/hourly/Part-time or Full-time options CURRENT OPENING - Clintonville elementary location; includes before school care; hours are M-F 7:00 am - 1:30 pm Personal/Spiritual Qualities: Strong, evident personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Growing in spiritual maturity and serving as a Godly role model. Active membership in a Bible-believing church in alignment with Tree of Life Christian Schools' Statement of Faith. Attributes include dedication, enthusiasm, flexibility, and a positive, joyful attitude. Responsibilities: The specific responsibilities and work schedule for this role will be tailored to meet the needs of the school and may vary based on assignments and priorities. These details will be communicated and finalized during the hiring process. Flexibility and adaptability to take on varying duties as assigned are key expectations for this position. Types of responsibilities may include: Classroom Assistance: Assist the teacher with preparation of materials for lessons or projects. Work with small groups or individual students to support learning activities. Supervise classroom activities, including transitions and bathroom breaks. Student Supervision: Supervise students during lunch and recess, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment. Monitor student behavior and manage interactions during structured and unstructured activities. Oversee bathroom breaks and hallway transitions as needed. Before/After School Care: Supervise students during scheduled before/after school program hours. Facilitate structured playtime, snacks, and homework support for students. Use a computer to manage attendance and check-in/out procedures. Health and Safety: Disinfect tables, chairs, and other surfaces after use. Inspect playground equipment for safety and report any concerns. Set up cones, signs, or other equipment for recess or dismissal procedures. Parent and Student Interaction: Greet parents during drop-off/pick-up and communicate updates as necessary. Relationally connect with students to build a positive and caring rapport. Other Duties: Prepare and organize snacks or lunches. Assist younger students as needed. Assist in dismissal procedures by ensuring students are safely connected to parents or guardians. Additional duties and support as needed.

Benefits: * Accident Insurance * Hospital Insurance * Short Term Disability Insurance * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Calling All Passionate Individuals: Become an Early Childhood Preschool 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 Reynoldsburg wants YOU to join our team as a Preschool Teacher- no nights, no weekends, no prior experience required! Position: Daycare Preschool Teacher As a Preschool 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 Reynoldsburg, 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. Benefits: * Excellent Advancement Opportunities * Discounted Childcare * Balanced Work-Life Company Culture * Dental Insurance * Health Insurance * Vision Insurance * Accident Insurance * Hospital Insurance * Short Term Disability Insurance * Smoke-free Work Environment * Free On-duty Meals * 401(k) with Company Match * Competitive Pay * Direct Deposit * On-demand Pay * Profit Sharing * Recruiting Referral Bonus Program * Monday - Friday Work Week * Paid Holidays * Paid Time Off (PTO) * Formal Ongoing Training Program * Formal On-the-Job Training Program * Uniforms Provided At Primrose School of Reynoldsburg we believe that who children are is just as important as who they become. If you're looking for more than a daycare and you're passionate about providing the highest quality education and care, 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

Assistant Teacher at Columbus Early Learning Centers Benefits You'll Love in This Role: Competitive Pay Regular All-Company Professional Development Days Generous PTO Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance Options 401K Retirement Plan Access to Mental Health Support Why Choose Columbus Early Learning Centers (CELC)? At CELC, we believe every child deserves a high-quality early education. Join an organization with a forward-thinking mindset, dedicated to providing holistic learning experiences. Be part of a team that supports children, families, and communities, ensuring the very best starts for our children. Why This Opportunity Stands Out: Impactful Work: Support and educate children during their most critical years. Supportive Environment: Work alongside exceptional peer teachers and serve as a vital member of the CELC team. Professional Growth: Engage in innovative teaching practices and continuous professional development. Mission-Driven: Believe in and contribute to the mission of CELC. Key Responsibilities: Ensure Child Safety and Well-Being: Maintain active supervision and ensure a safe and clean play environment. Curriculum and Environment: Plan and maintain a safe, sanitary, and organized learning environment. Standards Compliance: Demonstrate knowledge of Ohio Department of Job and Family Services Child Care Licensing Rules and CELC policies and procedures. Emergency Response: Provide First Aid or CPR in emergencies and prevent the spread of illness. Child Observation and Reporting: Observe children for signs of illness, injury, or emotional disturbances and report to the Center Director. Family Engagement: Maintain frequent communication with families through informal discussions and progress reports. Skills & Competencies: Education: Minimum of a CDA (Child Development Associates). Associates, Bachelor's, or Master's Degree in a related field preferred. Experience: Some professional child care experience in a highly rated Step Up To Quality or NAEYC accredited program. Communication: Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills. Team Player: Excited to work collaboratively with co-teachers and support staff. Professional Development: Willingness to participate in continuous training and development. Individual Responsibilities: Reliability: Be dependable and mindful of the organization's image and reputation. Flexibility: Adapt to meet the needs of the overall program. Integrity: Demonstrate honesty, commitment to confidentiality, and a positive attitude. Problem-Solving: Show initiative in resolving issues and openness to new ideas. Physical Abilities: Repetitive Motion: Frequent use of hands for food preparation and computer tasks. Standing and Walking: Continuous standing and walking in the classroom. Lifting: Regular lifting of classroom materials and supplies weighing 10-50 lbs. Join Us Today! Take the next step in your career and become a part of the CELC family. Apply now to make a meaningful impact on young lives and grow with us! Equal Opportunity Employment Statement: CELC is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state, or federal laws.

Do work that matters! Every single day. We are hiring Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Worthington! At Guidepost Montessori, our Assistant Guides play a meaningful role in helping children ages 0-6 develop independence, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning. If you're passionate about working with young children and want to grow in a supportive, purpose-driven environment, we'd love to meet you. Your Impact As an Assistant Guide, you'll support a mixed-age Montessori classroom (Infant, Toddler, and Children's House ages 3-6), helping create a calm, engaging environment where children are empowered to explore, learn, and grow at their own pace. In a Montessori classroom, the environment and the guide work together to support each child's development. You'll assist in preparing beautiful, intentional learning spaces and support children through individualized and small-group activities-always with respect, patience, and care. Most importantly, you'll help children build confidence in themselves and discover what they're capable of achieving. What You'll Do Observe children closely to understand and support their individual needs Help prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom environment Support individual and small-group learning activities Build warm, respectful relationships with children and families Collaborate with Lead Guides and fellow team members to create a strong classroom community What We're Looking For Experience working with children ages 3-6 in a school or childcare setting A positive, adaptable, and collaborative mindset A genuine love for working with young children Interest in learning and growing within the Montessori approach (prior Montessori experience is welcome but not required) What We Offer Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training through the Prepared Montessorian Institute Ongoing professional development and mentorship 75% tuition discount for up to two children at any Guidepost school Competitive pay Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and paid holidays Abundant opportunities for growth and career advancement A supportive network of peers who value collaboration and shared best practices About Guidepost Montessori Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over 100 schools across the U.S. and Asia, serving children from 3 months to 6 years old. We believe children are capable and we design an education that nurtures independence, curiosity, and joy. Our mission is to transform education by helping every child reach their highest potential academically, socially, and emotionally. If you love working with children and are looking for a role where you can grow, make an impact, and be part of something meaningful, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join our school community! Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.

Imagine a job where your workday aligns with your life. A Grandview Heights Schools, you'll enjoy daytime hours, evenings and holidays off, paid time off, and a welcoming, positive workplace. Best of all, you'll have the opportunity to work with amazing kids and a team of supportive coworkers who make every day rewarding. Employees holding nursing certifications are eligible for differential pay, with an increase of $1.00 per hour for LPN certification and $2.00 per hour for RN certification. Title: Health Service Paraprofessional Reports To: Building Principal and Chief Student Growth & Development Officer Employment Status: Regular, Non-exempt, 230 days, 7.5hrs per day Qualifications: At the discretion of the Building Principal and the Chief Student Growth and Development Officer, the Health Clinic Aide will be placed on the Health Service Paraprofessional salary schedule at their determination based on skill set, training, licensure/credentials, and experience. Evaluation of salary schedule may be determined at any point by the Chief Student Growth and Development Officer. Pass all FBI & BCI checks Strong organizational and communication skills Effective knowledge and use of technology relevant to the positions Ability to serve as a positive role model for students and staff CPR and First Aid certified Patient care training Experience with Diabetic care Position Summary: Under general supervision, the Health Clinic Aide performs special physical health care procedures and administers medication according to district procedure. Performs a variety of clerical tasks and related work as required in schools. Works within the framework of school law, district rules, and first aid standards. Works in collaboration with the District Nurse. Essential Job Functions: Administer first-aid for the purpose of providing appropriate care for ill and/or injured students. Recognize the first aid, health needs, and communicable diseases of students to make decisions as to appropriate solutions. (Contact school nurse when assistance is needed). Assist nurse, students and other school personnel for the purpose of monitoring and delivering health services. Assist school nurse with vision, hearing, scoliosis screening, and other required medical tests. Assist in the care of diabetic students. Maintains health office in a clean and sanitary condition (e.g. sinks, counters, equipment, cots); maintain health equipment and supplies. Maintain electronic and paper files, logs and records (e.g. medical emergency cards, health records, mandated screenings, etc.) for the purpose of providing information required by legal and professional standards. Report suspected vision and hearing problems to the school nurse. Assist with the dispensing of medication according to a health care provider's written orders. Contact parents and/or emergency facilities when appropriate. Prepare and maintain documentation (e.g. daily logs, medication logs, accident reports, student visits and actions taken) for the purpose of providing written support and/or conveying information. Provide information on health related issues for the purpose of instruction students and/or parents on various health subjects (e.g. lice, personal hygiene). Refer students requiring further medical attention for the purpose of providing needed medical/dental treatment, counseling, etc., to the nurse and/or school counselor. Consult with the school nurse and local public health authorities when reporting students with contagious diseases for the purpose of minimizing infection and complying with the law. May assist other personnel for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities. Screen student records for proper immunizations; alert parents of needed immunizations and maintain communication until required records are provided; assure immunization records comply with State laws. Respond to inquiries of staff, the public, parents and/or students for the purpose of providing information and/or direction. Serve as liaison between the school nurse, staff, parents and community. Supervise students in the office. Perform miscellaneous clerical and reception duties; prepare health bulletin boards. Daily communication with principal, staff, school nurse, and parents as needed Knowledge of maintaining essential medications, emergency action plans and procedures for district student medical conditions. Daily documentation of specific medical conditions and needs of current students, including but not limited to diabetes, G-tubes, tracheotomy Assist in clinic area throughout the school day or as assigned Caring, friendly and nurturing attitude in working with students, parents and staff. Ability to maintain confidentiality, set priorities and work well under emergency situations with attention to details. Attend/participate in health and safety training as assigned by the district or school nurse. Assist with AED monthly monitoring. May be requested to work in any and all GHS buildings- flexibility is required. Interact with others in a professional, respectful, and courteous manner Maintain respect at all times for confidential information Other duties as assigned. Additional Working Conditions Performance of the essential functions of this job may result in contact with sick students Exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and tissue Ability to meet physical requirements of the position on a daily basis: Climb steps Lift up to 25-30 pounds Transport children using various equipment Perform minor health related tasks Grandview Heights Schools is an equal opportunity employer in all areas of employment and promotion.

Spring Education Group's Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs. Our locations span a nationwide geographic footprint and a diverse array of pedagogical approaches - including our proprietary Links to Learning curriculum that draws from the collective expertise of renowned early-age educators such as Dewey, Piaget and Vygotsky; Montessori schools that embrace both accredited Montessori methods - AMI (Association Montessori Internationale) and AMS (American Montessori Society); and progressive language immersion programs in Mandarin and Spanish. Enchanted Care is seeking an enthusiastic Pre-K Teacher to join our growing preschool community! Our goal is to inspire curiosity, independence, and a lifelong love of learning in every child. As a Pre-K Teacher, you'll have the opportunity to: Create an engaging classroom where children can explore, question, and discover. Design hands-on lessons that prepare students for kindergarten and beyond. Foster strong relationships with families through communication and collaboration. Support each child's social, emotional, and academic growth. Requirements Must be at least 18 years of age and meet state licensing requirements. CDA or degree in Early Childhood Education preferred. Prior experience in a licensed childcare center. A passion for early childhood education and helping children learn and grow Ability to work collaboratively with a team and build a positive classroom environment Authorization to work in the United States Why Join Enchanted Care: Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities Supportive, collaborative culture focused on excellence in early education Medical, dental, and vision insurance and much more! If you're ready to make an impact in the lives of young children, and to help us continue developing the best schools and educators in America-apply today! To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.

Primarily responsible for assisting the team teachers in conducting activities, maintaining classroom environment, and supervising children. Required Qualifications: High-school diploma or equivalency Have at least a CDA (Child Development Associate), are enrolled in a CDA program to be completed within 2 years, or are enrolled in a program leading to an Associate's or Bachelor's degree. Valid Driver's License and the ability to be insured under the agency policy Must obtain and maintain CPR, First Aid, and Communicable Disease training Must be able to successfully complete a drug screen and health physical Must be able to pass a criminal background check Experience working with a licensed child care provider is preferred Essential Functions: The Assistant Teacher is primarily responsible for achieving the following outcomes for the Head Start/Early Head Start program: Education, Disabilities and School Readiness Assists teacher in assessing each child's growth and development by sharing observations and encouraging parental input when possible. Coordinates with team teachers to plan and implement a daily schedule of developmentally appropriate activities to be used individually and in small and large group settings in the classroom. Helps provide quality teacher interactions with children based on the implementation of CLASS (Head Start) and TPITOS (Early Head Start). Supports the social, emotional, cognitive, language and physical development of children in the classroom. Eats with the children in a family-style setting and provides activities to support and broaden each child's food experiences. Health and Safety Maintains a clean, safe and emotionally supportive environment that is centered on the needs and abilities of each child. Fosters safety awareness among children and parents by incorporating activities into the program. Follows good hygiene practices and promotes it for others in the classroom. Promotes effective dental hygiene among children in conjunction with meals. Family Engagement and Support Assists with planning a variety of opportunities for interaction with parents throughout the year. Supports team teachers with home and center communications and parent involvement. Respects each family's diversity and cultural and ethnic background. Human Resources and Supervision Complete all required paperwork, time sheets, and certifications required of the position. Report to supervisor on a regular basis. 5. Communication and Service Coordination Assists with recruitment to ensure that full enrollment is maintained throughout the year. Serves as a bus monitor on scheduled pick-up and take-home routes when assigned by supervisor. 6. Planning, Analysis and Documentation Assists with setting up for meals in classroom, takes meal counts and records, and cleans up following meal time. Supports team teacher with Child Plus documentation. 7. Operations and Facilities Assist Lead Teacher and Center Coordinator in arrangement, materials and equipment, and safety of classroom and center. Participate in monthly and yearly safety checks of facilities. 8. Program Governance Participate in staff meetings and other meetings to become familiar with the philosophies, regulations, and policies of the program. 9. Professionalism and Leadership Creates and updates a professional development plan with the Center Coordinator and shares obtained information from any training attended with colleagues as appropriate. Participates in team teaching, staff meetings, conferences, required agency trainings, institutes of higher learning, and other opportunities that enhance professional development. Maintains confidentiality in all areas for children, families and staff. BENEFITS Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Sick Leave Personal Leave 13 Paid Holidays Compressed work week for better work/life balance Retirement Plan with generous company match