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Copilot Careers 3.1
Preschool teacher job in Stamford, CT
Join our team as a Substitute Teacher and be a crucial part of our school's educational mission. When regular teachers are absent, you will step in to ensure the uninterrupted delivery of the daily educational program. This role not only allows you to refine your teaching skills but also provides a unique opportunity to create a positive and enriching learning environment for students. Become an invaluable member of our school community as you contribute to the growth and success of our students.
This position offers a flexible schedule and an opportunity to contribute to the education and development of students in a meaningful way. If you are passionate about teaching and enjoy working with young learners, we encourage you to apply for the role of Substitute Teacher in our district.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing)
Responsibilities:
Provide meaningful instruction to students in assigned classrooms while regular teacher is absent
Review and implement regular teacher's routines, procedures, lesson plans, and curriculum objectives
Establish and maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment
Report any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administration
Perform additional duties as directed by school administration
Seize this opportunity before it's gone - apply today and join our team!
$52k-77k yearly est. 9d ago
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Connecticut Institute for Communities Inc. 4.4
Preschool teacher job in Stamford, CT
Greater Norwalk Head Start / Early Learning Program seeks full-time Early Childhood Education Teacher. This position serves as the Lead Teacher in a classroom of 16 to 20 Head Start / Preschool (35-year-old) children. The position is responsible for the planning and implementing of classroom and related activities for preschool children. This position is the indirect supervisor of an Assistant Teacher and a Classroom Aid (CDA Specialist). This position is chiefly responsible for the following core functions of the Head Start program and performs other tasks as needed:
Summary:
Planning (20%)
Program Implementation (50%)
Family Partnerships (10%)
Communication and Service Coordination (5%)
Record Keeping and Recording (5%)
Ongoing Monitoring and Self-Assessment (5%)
Supervision and Human Resources (5%)
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Planning
Ensure the written curriculum includes:
goals for childrens development and learning;
the experiences through which children will achieve these goals;
what staff and parents can do to help children achieve these goals;
the materials needed to support the implementation of the curriculum towards achieving the stated goals
Responsible for the preparation of daily lesson plans. Post them for parents, volunteers and visitors in the classroom
Develop an individual plan for each child including goal setting based on identified needs and prescriptions for objectives and activities to meet established child outcomes
Program Implementation
Follow program curriculum providing developmentally and linguistically appropriate experiences appropriate to age, language and culture of children served
Implement active learning experiences advancing the intellectual and emotional competence of children
Provide a print rich environment in which children develop literacy, numeric and social skills using increasingly complex language and problem solving abilities
Provide positive guidance and discipline supporting children as they acquire readiness skills for kindergarten and beyond
Implement daily lesson plans in response to childrens needs and interests incorporating observations, anecdotal record keeping, knowledge of early childhood development and the key experiences
Integrate Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for children with disabilities
Provide children with a consistent classroom routine
Provide supervision and ensure the safety and security of children at all times in accordance with Head Start and day care licensing requirements
Supervise and eat nutritionally prepared meals with the children as a curriculum activity, to model good nutrition, proper social skills, and family style meal service
Supervise all classroom field trips and outdoor activities
Understand regulations associated with prevention of occupational disease and injury, including the exercise of universal precautions and the prevention of contamination
Head Start Employee Expectations
Uphold shared values of the program
Give and receive constructive feedback
Cooperate with co-workers, providing assistance, information or other support as it is needed to ensure quality service to children and families and to build and maintain positive staff relationships
Actively participate in Head Start community, including staff meetings, mandated trainings, committee meetings, and other program-wide functions as needed, including some evening activities
Recognize that your job description is service area specific and that a successful employee upholds the overall employment standards outlined in the Personnel Policies and Procedures Manual and specifically, but not limited to: confidentiality, child abuse reporting, attendance and dependability, appropriate dress, customer service and support to all families, prudent use of program resources, and promoting and maintaining safe work environment
Demonstrate integrity and responsibility by always doing ones personal best, being hones and ethical, following through on commitment
Maintain a commitment to professionalism, continue own professional development and mange performance by taking responsibility for ones own performance, setting goals, eliciting feedback, tracking progress and addressing performance issues promptly
Attend local state and regional initiatives to represent the center and to develop professionally
Exhibit flexibility by showing an openness to different and new ways of doing things, and changing strategy when an initial strategy is unsuccessful
Show initiative by identifying what needs to be done and doing it before being asked or before the situation requires it
Respect the time constraints of your co-workers by showing up to meetings promptly, attending school daily, and giving advance notice if for any reason you are unable to carry out your responsibilities
Benefits:
Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe benefits package including paid-holidays, paid-time off, health, dental, vision coverage and a retirement program.
$1,000 sign on bonus currently being offered.
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Successful candidates must possess:
AA in Early Childhood Education (minimum)
BA preferred with at least twelve credits in early childhood
BA in another field with applicable work experience may be considered.
Ability to pass an OEC background check and fingerprinting screening.
Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe benefits package including health care coverage and retirement program. Send resume and letter of interest.
Health Requirements:
Recent fit for duty examination.
Ability to lift 40 lbs.
Closing Date: open until Filled
Equal Opportunity Employer
Compensation details: 19-24 Hourly Wage
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$33k-41k yearly est. 20d ago
Early Childhood Preschool 1:1 Aide
Developmental Disabilities Institute 3.8
Preschool teacher job in Ronkonkoma, NY
Part Time, hourly $21.00/hr
Make a Real Difference Every Day: Do you want a career where you directly impact lives, experiencing the deep fulfillment that comes from helping others and a strong sense of purpose? Do you want to make a difference in a young child's life? Join the DDI, Early Childhood Services team where best practices are utilized to provide superior education and therapeutic services for children who present with developmental delays.
About DDI: For nearly 65 years, DDI (Developmental Disabilities Institute) has been a leading agency providing a full spectrum of care for over 1,600 children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities. We are driven by a dedicated team and a deep belief in the potential of every individual.
The Role: As an Early Childhood Aide Instructor 1:1 Aide, also known as Teacher Assistant, you will work closely alongside Special Education Teachers as part of the interdisciplinary team, providing support to children with developmental disabilities on a variety of age-appropriate educational goals. You are offered on-going trainings and support provided by experts in the field of education. Our classrooms are enriched with “State of the Art" materials to meet the needs of our students with outdoor learning areas. School programs are 12-month calendar with 9 weeks of vacation. We offer the opportunity to work in a self-contained setting utilizing the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Salary: $21.00/hr
What You'll Do:
Set up and maintain classroom materials and supplies
Assist with bussing at arrival and dismissal
Responsible for the implementation of a child's IEP and progress towards goals
Implement teaching strategies utilizing principles of Applied Behavior Analysis
Collect data and document student's progress as outlined by classroom teacher
Follow lead of classroom teacher
Implement outlined behavior treatment plans
Supervise children during classroom activities
Demonstrate knowledge of outlined curriculum and IEP goals
Assist children in all daily living activities
Work collaboratively with classroom staff and team members
Other duties as assigned
What You Need for the Role:
High School Diploma required
What we offer you:
The ability to make a difference in the lives of the individuals we support
Generous paid time off
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
403(b) retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement and more!
What You Must Be Able To Do:
Must be able to modify the area to secure safety of children
Ability to move/transport a child weighing up to 30 pounds to a height of 3 feet to place child on changing table
Must be able to move quickly after a child up to 200 feet to prevent elopement
Must be able to position self or maneuver classroom to facilitate student instruction in classroom and playground environment
Must have ability to follow oral and written directions and detect/respond to fire alarms
Must be able to ascend and descend stairs with railing
Why You'll Love This Job:
Build Meaningful Relationships: Develop strong connections with individuals and their families.
Learn and Grow: Benefit from ongoing training and professional development.
Be Part of a Supportive Team: Work with passionate and dedicated colleagues.
Experience Job Satisfaction: Feel a deep sense of accomplishment knowing your work matters.
Exceptional Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off.
Here's How We Support You:
Comprehensive Paid Training: Get the skills you need to succeed.
Exceptional Benefits: Including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, FSA, and EAP.
Retirement Security: 403(b) retirement plan.
Invest in Your Future: Tuition reimbursement opportunities.
Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within DDI.
And More: Paid time off and other valuable benefits!
If You Are:
Empathic, compassionate, and patient
Positive, energetic, and enthusiastic
A good communicator and team player
Passionate about making a difference
Then, we encourage you to apply and join the DDI team!
When you join our team, you become part of the DDI Family! Click here to watch our video to find out more about the DDI Family.
DDI is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to actual or perceived race, color, sex, pregnancy, reproductive decision making, gender expression or identity, national origin, disability, military status, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence or any other group protected by federal, state or local law. We are committed to creating a deep sense of belonging and a culture where all applicants and employees feel welcomed, valued and respected. We are people inspired by purpose.
$21 hourly 60d+ ago
Teacher Aide, Probationary - Brookside - REVISED
Yorktown CSD (Ny
Preschool teacher job in Yorktown Heights, NY
Support Staff/Teacher Aide Date Available: Immediate Vacancy Additional Information: Show/Hide Teacher Aide Range = $17.27 - $29.60 per hour Job Title: Teacher Aide Job Category: CTA/TA Contract Department/Group: Job Description Job Summary: Under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, to assist certified professional staff with students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives, and to free certified professional employees from non-professional duties such as supervising lunch, recess, proctoring exams and assisting with equipment. Assist Certified Teachers with clerical duties, health-related activities, behavior management, records management and student supervision.
Minimum Qualifications:
* High School diploma or equivalent.
* Experience working with children
* Fingerprinting (approx. $100)
* Completion of required State Workshops on Child Abuse, School Safety and Dignity for All Students ($0-$50 per workshop)
* Approval by the Westchester Department of Civil Services ($40 fee)
Primary Activities
* Assists and guides students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, computer instruction, and other skills
* Assists professional staff in the administration and correction of classroom exercises, tests and assessments.
* Assists with record-keeping procedures to document student learning and performance.
* Assists with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task.
* Assists students in non-instructional areas, such as supervising the student lunch programs, bus duty, playground duty, corridor, study hall, and other related non-instructional areas.
* Accompanies students on field trips for the purpose of assisting with supervision.
* Constructs, copies and distribute and use educational materials as needed.
* Assists teacher with parent contact as requested to foster effective and participatory parent involvement in student education.
* Assist students with physical or mental disabilities with activities of daily living for the purpose of maximizing their ability to participate in school or learning activities.
* Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper manner of assistance for all students, including those with disabilities or other special needs.
Additional Duties:
* Assist guidance, pupil services staff or building administration, as needed.
* Perform any other related duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form.
* Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and perform arithmetic operations as needed to assist students.
* Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications (e.g., Word, Excel).
* Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals.
* Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others.
* Ability to establish a supportive and compassionate relationship with students with special needs.
* Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work.
* Ability to report work orally or in writing to supervisor as required.
* Effective writing and verbal communication skills.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee:
* is regularly required to stand, walk, and sit.
* Is regularly required to climb, squat, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and to reach above the head and reach forward.
* Is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools or controls and to talk and hear.
* Occasionally required to lift and/or push up to 50 pounds.
* Must have specific vision abilities for close vision, distance vision, depth perception and tell the difference between colors
Work Environment
* The noise level in the work environment is typical for a school environment.
* Work generally performed indoors with limited outside supervision of students.
Salary Range
$17.27 - $29.60 per hour (2025/2026) Last Updated By: Jeanette Messina Date/Time: August 2025
$17.3-29.6 hourly 34d ago
TEACHERS AIDE
Family Service League Inc. 3.7
Preschool teacher job in Bay Shore, NY
Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency transforming lives and communities through mental health, addiction, housing, and essential human services with more than 60 social service programs in over 20 locations.
SCHEDULE
Monday - Friday, 8:30AM - 4:00PM following the Brentwood School District Calendar (10 months).
SUMMARY
Family Service League is seeking a full-time Pre-School Teacher's Aide for our UPK Program. The Teacher's Aide will assist the teacher in providing support in the classroom and working within the UPK guidelines. The Teacher's Aide will be assisting the teacher and students in the day-to-day operation of the classroom and will participate and collaborate with colleagues to ensure a safe, positive atmosphere and ensure the well-being of children at all times.
*10-Month position paid salaried
Love working with children? Do you light up when you see a child discover something new? Join our Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) classroom as a PreschoolTeacher's Aide and help create a joyful, nurturing space where curiosity and confidence grow every day!
As a Teacher's Aide, you will assist the teacher in providing support in the classroom including helping with classroom activities and routines that keep the day running smoothly. You will collaborate closely with colleagues to create a safe, positive, and engaging environment. You will help ensure the well-being, growth, and happiness of the children in your care.
This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who loves children and wants to begin a rewarding career in early childhood education . You'll gain valuable classroom experience, professional mentorship, and the chance to make a lasting impact.
Begin your journey in early education with Family Service League - where your energy, compassion, and curiosity can inspire the next generation of learners.
Who You Are:
Enthusiastic about working with preschool-aged children
Patient, dependable, and creative
A team player who values communication and collaboration
Excited to learn and grow within the field of early childhood education
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Teacher's Aide will follow all Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) Day Care regulations and policies.
Assist the teacher in using the district adopted curriculum and materials.
Utilize positive classroom management techniques to guide student's behavior in a structured, positive and nurturing manner.
Review expectations and class rules daily.
Assist in creating and using individual behavior management plans when necessary.
The Teacher's Aide will help in conducting assessments in accordance with school district guidelines as needed.
Maintain accurate and complete records.
Maintain a safe, clean and cheerful classroom environment, with appropriate and varied materials available to all students.
The Teacher's Aide will serve as a role model to students.
Demonstrate and facilitate appropriate conflict resolution and model kindness and empathy toward others.
Assist in displaying the daily schedule with times and identifying pictures. Review the schedule with the children as you transition from activity to activity.
Maintain flexibility as reassignment to other classrooms is needed.
All other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
At least 6 months experience working in a classroom or pre-school setting is preferred.
Must possess the ability to communicate in a positive and empathetic manner with children.
Excellent interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills required.
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office required.
Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Physical activities require considerable use of arms and legs and moving of the whole body, such as bending, pushing, pulling, walking, stooping, and handling of various types of materials.
Heavy lifting may be required.
$24k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
TEACHERS AIDE
Fsl Li
Preschool teacher job in Bay Shore, NY
Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency transforming lives and communities through mental health, addiction, housing, and essential human services with more than 60 social service programs in over 20 locations.
SCHEDULE
Monday - Friday, 8:30AM - 4:00PM following the Brentwood School District Calendar (10 months).
SUMMARY
Family Service League is seeking a full-time Pre-School Teacher's Aide for our UPK Program. The Teacher's Aide will assist the teacher in providing support in the classroom and working within the UPK guidelines. The Teacher's Aide will be assisting the teacher and students in the day-to-day operation of the classroom and will participate and collaborate with colleagues to ensure a safe, positive atmosphere and ensure the well-being of children at all times.
*10-Month position paid salaried
Love working with children? Do you light up when you see a child discover something new? Join our Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) classroom as a PreschoolTeacher's Aide and help create a joyful, nurturing space where curiosity and confidence grow every day!
As a Teacher's Aide, you will assist the teacher in providing support in the classroom including helping with classroom activities and routines that keep the day running smoothly. You will collaborate closely with colleagues to create a safe, positive, and engaging environment. You will help ensure the well-being, growth, and happiness of the children in your care.
This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who loves children and wants to begin a rewarding career in early childhood education . You'll gain valuable classroom experience, professional mentorship, and the chance to make a lasting impact.
Begin your journey in early education with Family Service League - where your energy, compassion, and curiosity can inspire the next generation of learners.
Who You Are:
Enthusiastic about working with preschool-aged children
Patient, dependable, and creative
A team player who values communication and collaboration
Excited to learn and grow within the field of early childhood education
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Teacher's Aide will follow all Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) Day Care regulations and policies.
Assist the teacher in using the district adopted curriculum and materials.
Utilize positive classroom management techniques to guide student's behavior in a structured, positive and nurturing manner.
Review expectations and class rules daily.
Assist in creating and using individual behavior management plans when necessary.
The Teacher's Aide will help in conducting assessments in accordance with school district guidelines as needed.
Maintain accurate and complete records.
Maintain a safe, clean and cheerful classroom environment, with appropriate and varied materials available to all students.
The Teacher's Aide will serve as a role model to students.
Demonstrate and facilitate appropriate conflict resolution and model kindness and empathy toward others.
Assist in displaying the daily schedule with times and identifying pictures. Review the schedule with the children as you transition from activity to activity.
Maintain flexibility as reassignment to other classrooms is needed.
All other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
At least 6 months experience working in a classroom or pre-school setting is preferred.
Must possess the ability to communicate in a positive and empathetic manner with children.
Excellent interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills required.
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office required.
Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Physical activities require considerable use of arms and legs and moving of the whole body, such as bending, pushing, pulling, walking, stooping, and handling of various types of materials.
Heavy lifting may be required.
$25k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Teachers Aide
Extensishr
Preschool teacher job in Mount Kisco, NY
Who We Are
At Karafin, our mission is to help every student achieve their maximum potential.
The Karafin School was founded in 1958 to serve students with special needs. In its early years, it expanded rapidly and became well known for its emphasis on an individualized approach and its concern for each student's specific needs.
Throughout the sixty-five years of its existence, the Karafin School has changed to adapt to technological developments and changing educational standards. It has maintained a high graduation rate, with most of its students going on to two and four year colleges.
Today the Karafin School continues to serve students who have not experienced success in public schools. The high standards which have distinguished the school from its earliest days are now maintained by an experienced and dedicated staff.
Who You Are
A dedicated and dependable Teachers Aide to support classroom instruction, foster student engagement, and contribute to a positive, inclusive academic environment. The Teacher Aide will work closely with faculty and staff to assist students, maintain classroom order, and provide essential support to teachers.
What You'll Do
Assist classroom teachers in delivering instructional content and academic activities.
Provide one-on-one or small group support to students, reinforcing lessons and promoting understanding.
Support teachers in preparing materials, setting up technology, and organizing classroom resources.
Supervise students in classrooms, hallways, lunchrooms, and during school events.
Assist in maintaining student records, tracking attendance, and managing classroom logistics.
Promote a respectful, structured, and supportive classroom environment in line with the school's values.
Help implement individual support plans for students with unique learning needs.
Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and other professional development opportunities.
Maintain confidentiality and act in accordance with school policies and procedures.
What You Bring
High school diploma or equivalent ; college coursework in education or related fields preferred.
Experience working with children or in a school setting is preferred.
Ability to take direction, adapt to a dynamic classroom environment, and work collaboratively with faculty.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
CPI and or TCI training a plus.
What We Offer
Hourly Rate of pay $18-$24 depending on experience.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k
Competitive Time Off
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Our school is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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$18-24 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Teacher Aide - Special Class 8:1:2
Scarsdale Public Schools (Ny
Preschool teacher job in Scarsdale, NY
Support Staff/Teacher Aide Date Available: ASAP Additional Information: Show/Hide Teacher Aide - Special Class 8:1:2 The Scarsdale Schools are seeking talented, experienced, and innovative candidates for a Teacher Aide position in our 8:1:2 special class program at Edgewood Elementary School. Edgewood elementary school is a dynamic neighborhood school that spans grades K-5 with an approximate enrollment of 375 students. We offer rich and varied educational programs, along with an active, supportive parent body. The program is structured as an 8:1:2 classroom supporting students with Autism and other developmental delays.
Scarsdale Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. We would encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our qualifications described.
Position Purpose
Under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, to assist certified professional staff with students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives, and to free certified professional employees from non-professional duties such as lunch, recess, and other forms of student supervision during non-instructional time, in order to enable them to make a contribution to other aspects of the educational program, such as curriculum development.
Examples of Work
* Works with students individually and in small groups to reinforce basic learning and implement assigned programs.
* Assists in classroom preparations and strategies for reinforcing instructional materials and skills according to individual student needs.
* Assists with record-keeping procedures to document student learning and performance.
* Assists with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task.
* Assists students in non-instructional areas, such as supervising the student lunch programs, bus duty, playground duty, corridor, study hall, and other related non-instructional areas.
* Accompanies students on field trips for the purpose of assisting with supervision.
* Constructs, copies and distribute and use educational materials as needed.
* Assists students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, achievement of IEP objectives, etc.
* Assist students with physical or mental disabilities with activities of daily living for the purpose of maximizing their ability to participate in school or learning activities.
* Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper manner of assistance for all students, including those with disabilities or other special needs.
Equipment
Use standard office equipment, such as personal computers and copiers.
Travel Requirements
Travel between schools, or between schools and central offices, may be required for certain positions.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form.
* Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications (e.g., Word, Excel).
* Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals.
* Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others.
* Ability to establish a supportive and compassionate relationship with students with special needs.
* Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work.
* Ability to report work orally or in writing to supervisor as required.
* Effective writing and verbal communication skills.
Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
* Works in standard office and school building environments.
* Ability to work outdoors during outdoor student activities.
Minimum Acceptable Training and Experience
A high school or equivalency diploma and demonstration of interest in working with children.
Civil Service Class: Non-Competitive FLSA: Non-exempt
Do you possess the personal qualities necessary to care for and work with children? Grow as an educator and make a difference in the life of a child. Opportunities are available to pursue a CDA or a college degree. The assistant teacher provides supervision, guidance, and support to the children. They will work with the teacher on learning experience plans and activity implementation. The assistant teacher will communicate and collaborate with families. They will participate in workshops and conferences to strengthen knowledge and skills.
GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Implement learning experience plans
* Promote the health, safety and well being of students through a consistent schedule
* Assist with the completion of daily reports
* Maintain a healthy, safe and organized learning environment
* Communicate and collaborate with families
* Participate in parent-teacher conferences
* Participate in continuing education
* Support social/emotional development
* Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
* Hold a High School diploma or GED and experience working with unrelated children from infancy through age 2 years
* Willingness to enroll in a CDA program leading to receiving a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or higher education, if not already achieved
* Be at least 18 years of age
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Catholic Charities offers access to a comprehensive array of benefits, including:
For Good Health: Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision insurance
For a Secure Future: Life, AD&D and Long-term disability insurance
For Retirement: 403(b) Plan, with employer matching contributions for eligible employees
For Career Advancement: Training and development opportunities
For Work Life Balance: Generous paid time off; including 14 holidays, vacation and sick time.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Free and confidential counseling for employees and their immediate family members
Catholic Charities Inc., Archdiocese of Hartford is in compliance with all applicable discrimination laws. All hiring, promoting, and transferring is done on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to membership in any protected class. EEO/ AA/ M-F/ VET/ DISABLED.
$22k-28k yearly est. 19d ago
Teachers Aide - EI/ Preschool -Riverhead
Family of Kidz
Preschool teacher job in Riverhead, NY
Job Description
Teachers Aide - EI/ Preschool
Family of Kidz is hiring and has immediate openings! If you enjoy working with children in an engaging and high-energy environment, apply now!
Details about this opportunity:
Part Time Center-Based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapist/Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT)
Mon-Fri 8:30am-11:30am (hours may vary)
$18-$20/hourly
Please note this is a range. Rates are determined by the service provided, professional experience and license/certifications held
**Please note this is a range. Rates are determined by the service provided, professional experience and license/certifications held. In addition the position posted may be either full-time or fee-for-service (FFS), depending on the current caseload which will be discussed during the interview. This arrangement can vary and is subject to change.**
What we have to offer YOU:
PART TIME BENEFITS:
We are excited to offer a range of valuable benefits for our employees who work 25 or more hours per week (Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Legal and Pet Insurance)*
Employee Assistance Program
Referral Program
Professional Development Assistance
Full-Time Opportunities Available
Team Building events
Incentive Program
Responsibilities:
Work collaboratively with Clinical Supervisors to implement principles and teaching procedures of ABA therapy.
Collect behavior and skill acquisition data during sessions.
Acquire and maintain RBT credential in accordance with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) within the first 90 days of employment.
Use CentralReach platform for data collection and graphing.
Implement Behavior Support Plans and Behavior Intervention Plans as directed.
Effectively manage learners including physical crisis intervention protocols, while ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
Maintain confidentiality of information regarding children and families in accordance with State and Federal regulations.
Understand and demonstrate the company core values.
And more!
About You:
If you have these attributes:
Passionate to work with children, adolescents, families and therapists
Sterling values, high integrity
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Critical thinker with a problem-solving mind.
Exposure to the practice of maintaining a high level of confidentiality
Excellent time management/organizational skills
Act with humility and grace
Empathetic & considerate of others
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
And this background:
Minimum of 6 months ABA working with children or adolescents with Autism in a supervised setting.
Successful completion of or current enrollment in an undergraduate program in psychology, healthcare, human services, education or related field.
Critical thinker with a problem-solving mind.
Bilingual is a plus.
Then we are looking forward to receiving your resume!
** Disclaimer:
Please note the most current compensation information for all open positions at Family of Kidz can be found on our careers page at FamilyofKidz.com, which supersedes all other sources and job sites.
Why Join our Family?
Since 1998, Family of Kidz has brought together highly qualified teams of professionals who work diligently to help children with special needs, from birth to adulthood. Our focus is on establishing a strong understanding of each child's needs and teaching them skills that lead to greater independence and an enhanced quality of life.
Family of Kidz provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
$18-20 hourly 13d ago
Teacher's Aide
Peoples Arc of Suffolk
Preschool teacher job in Bohemia, NY
People's Arc of Suffolk mission is to provide dynamic, innovative and integrated services where children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities discover and define their own quality of life and are thriving to their fullest potential, joined by their families, circles of support and our person-centered organization.
At People's Arc of Suffolk's Saul and Elaine Seiff Educare Center, we understand the importance of the early years in a child's learning and development. Our model consists of a continuum of services throughout the child's adolescence, and prepares students for further education, future employment and a life of self-sufficiency.
ROLE SUMMARY:
Assists the Teacher in the implementation of the education program for the birth to 21 years of age. Performs related work as requested.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Attends to the physical needs of the children
Adheres to the Health Safety and sanitation policies, and maintains a clean, safe, and hygienic classroom.
Assists the teacher in implementing the education program.
Performs supportive teaching duties under the direction and supervision of the teacher.
Performs additional tasks in a timely fashion
Positions, transfers, and feed students as necessary
JOB TYPE: Full-time or Per Diem
SHIFT:
Full-Time Schedule:
Monday to Friday 8:15 am - 2:45 pm (30 hours/week), on a 12-month school year.
Per Diem Schedule:
On-call
HOURLY RATE: $18. 76per hour (Non-Exempt)
A full-time position is benefit eligible and has generous time off.
Requirements
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
Graduate of an accredited High School GED
Minimum of one year experience working with children in a classroom or childcare environment preferred.
Experience working with children with special needs is preferred.
Must have the ability to supervise children in a variety of educational settings including, but not limited to, self-contained and integrated.
Must be physically able to handle all aspects of the supervision of the day-to-day activities of students which may include, but are not limited to, running, bending, and lifting up to 25 lbs.
*All hires must possess a valid NYS Driver's License at the time of hire.
Let talk! For immediate consideration, Call Juliana Langenhahn ************ Extension 2107
Benefits
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
$18.8 hourly Auto-Apply 30d ago
Teacher Aide (Sunshine Children's Home)
Putnam-Northern Westchester 4.2
Preschool teacher job in Yorktown Heights, NY
Teacher Aides needed to work with students with severe/multiple disabilities in the Pines Bridge at Sunshine program. The position requires an ability and willingness to assist students in areas such as: managing behavior, lifting and assisting to enable all self-care activities, mobility, communication, therapies, and feedings. The position is located at Sunshine Children's Home which is governed by the Department of Health. As a result, candidates will be required to go through a medical clearance process through Sunshine.QUALIFICATIONS:Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma, and an equivalent amount of experience and training sufficient to indicate ability to perform the work.CHARACTERISTICS DESIRED:Ability to assist students with toileting needs, transfers, feedings, and positively manage student behavior. Must have good interpersonal skills, be organized, dependable, flexible and have the ability to work in a team environment. Successful candidate must be committed to the PNW BOCES mission of service and innovation through partnership.
OLAS is an online job application system for K-12 Education. The platform connects you with more than 10,000 school jobs, including educator, non-instructional, and administrator positions in New York State and surrounding areas.
OLAS job services are provided by PNW BOCES.
$29k-34k yearly est. 1d ago
Teacher Aide - Preschool
Children's Learning Centers of Fairfield County 3.8
Preschool teacher job in Stamford, CT
Job Description Job Type: Full-time; 35-40 hours weekly depending on location (schedules are typically early mornings to mid-afternoons). Length of Work Year: 51 weeks Salary Range: $17.50/hour (rates are based on education and total college credits specific to Early Childhood Education, as per union contract)
About You: You are dependable, kind, and eager to learn. You thrive in a team-based environment and bring energy and care to supporting young children's daily routines and developmental milestones. You are excited to contribute to CLC's mission and build your skills through hands-on experience.
Duties
Assist with the implementation of a developmentally appropriate curriculum.
Supervise and engage young children.
Support daily classroom routines and transitions.
Help maintain a safe, healthy, and clean learning environment.
Partner and communicate with families.
Observe and document children's interests and progress.
Collaborate with co-teachers, support staff, and administrators.
Requirements
At least 18 years of age with a High School Diploma or GED.
Nice To Haves
Work towards a CDA credential or coursework in Early Childhood Education.
Strong desire to work with young children and their families.
Willingness to pursue ongoing professional development in early childhood, such as internal CLC training and OEC courses.
A positive, team-oriented attitude.
Levels of experience will be a key factor in candidate selection.
Basic computer literacy.
Benefits
At CLC, we support your well-being and career with a comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance
401(k) with Employer Match (up to 4%)
Generous Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance and Professional Development (including CDA support)
CPR, First Aid, OSHA, and Medication Training
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Career growth and promotional opportunities
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CLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity in the workplace
Successful completion of background check and drug screening is required as a condition of hire.
About Us
Do you believe that high-quality early childhood education can shape a child's future and strengthen entire communities? Are you passionate about working in a team-oriented environment where educators, healthcare providers, and family-service professionals collaborate to support every child's growth? Are you driven to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging space where young children can learn, explore, and thrive?
If you're a caring, dependable, and mission-driven early childhood professional, you may be a great fit for our team at CLC.
Established in 1902, CLC is the second-largest not-for-profit provider of Early Childhood Education in Connecticut. Our mission is to enrich the community by providing high-quality early childhood education and care programs for all families. Serving over 700 children across Early Head Start, Head Start, Child Development, and School Readiness programs in Stamford, we offer a collaborative and supportive environment for teachers and staff
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$17.5 hourly 3d ago
Teacher Aide
Syosset Central School District (Ny 4.4
Preschool teacher job in Syosset, NY
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OLAS is an online job application system for K-12 Education. The platform connects you with more than 10,000 school jobs, including educator, non-instructional, and administrator positions in New York State and surrounding areas.
OLAS job services are provided by PNW BOCES.
$28k-33k yearly est. 1d ago
Daycare Teacher/Infant Room
Matss of Syosset Ltd.
Preschool teacher job in Syosset, NY
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Company parties
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensations
Career Advancement Opportunities
Great Work Environment
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and energetic Daycare Teacher to join our team! You will be responsible for encouraging childrens intellectual, psychological, and physical growth. The ideal candidate is nurturing, patient, and creative. If you have a passion for helping children learn and reach their potential, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Plan games and activities that are developmentally appropriate
Design a daily and weekly schedule
Provide basic care and caregiving activities
Evaluate children to ensure they are reaching developmental milestones
Communicate with parents and update them on their childrens activities
Qualifications
Previous experience as a daycare teacher or childcare provider
Strong understanding of child development
Patient, kind, and nurturing
Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
First aid/CPR certified
$28k-35k yearly est. 14d ago
Teacher Aide / Study Hall Supervision / Testing Center
Mamaroneck Union Free School District 4.1
Preschool teacher job in Mamaroneck, NY
POSITION: Teacher Aide/Study Hall Supervision/Testing Center LOCATION: Mamaroneck High SchoolHOURS: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM SUPERVISOR: Building Assistant PrincipalDATE POSITION IS AVAILABLE: Immediately RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist students with executive functioning issues and oversee students in study hall and testing center. COMPENSATION: In accordance with the Agreement between the Board of Education and the Mamaroneck Teacher Aides Unit. Apply on OLAS
OLAS is an online job application system for K-12 Education. The platform connects you with more than 10,000 school jobs, including educator, non-instructional, and administrator positions in New York State and surrounding areas.
OLAS job services are provided by PNW BOCES.
$24k-29k yearly est. 1d ago
Teacher Aide - Special Services - JJMS
Katonah-Lewisboro School District 3.9
Preschool teacher job in Riverhead, NY
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$24k-28k yearly est. 13d ago
Teachers Aide
Easter Seal Rehabilitation Center 3.8
Preschool teacher job in Waterbury, CT
/PURPOSE
Under the Supervision of the Site Manager and daily direction from the Site Coordinator and Lead Teacher responsible for assisting Lead and Assistant Teacher in overall classroom and playground operations, implementing a developmentally appropriate program and providing a high quality of education and care for students. Float to various classrooms providing coverage as needed.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Assist the Lead Teacher and Assistant Teacher in daily classroom supervision, including outdoor play activities using positive discipline techniques to ensure a safe and healthy environment.Assist the Lead Teacher & Assistant Teacher in the implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculum.Supervise the children at all times to ensure their welfare, health and safety.Greet and address each child by name; treat all children, parents and staff with dignity and respect.Interact, engage and assist children at all times to provide a nurturing learning environment.Assist the site in multiple capacities: kitchen support, classroom support, office support as directed by the Site Manager, Site Coordinator and/or Lead Teacher. Assist in the practice and documentation of monthly fire and lock down drills.Assist in the preparation of materials, equipment, and information for the daily program. Take daily attendance and lunch count including reports for CACFP.Use appropriate food handling, sanitation and OSHA procedures at all times.Maintain classroom and storage materials in a neat, orderly and safe manner. Perform general housekeeping tasks i.e. floors, tables cabinets, toys, counters, shelves, staff kitchen/lounge, cots and cubbies etc.Required to attend staff meetings, departmental special events (day, evening and/or weekends) workshops, conferences or in-services as directed by the Site Manager.Displays and upholds Easterseals core values of collaboration, respect, caring, excellence and accountability. Consistently demonstrates caring for the community we serve, for one another, and for the organization they are part of, and contributes to building trust, pride and camaraderie.Perform other duties as required.
JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILL REQUIREMENTS, AND DESIRED ATTRIBUTES Infant, toddler and preschool development. Knowledge of Early Childhood Education, School Readiness and Connecticut Early Learning and Development standards. Warm and nurturing demeanor.Bilingual a plus (Spanish/English) / (Albanian/English).Work in all infant/toddler and preschool classrooms, possibly work with children with communicable diseases and varying abilities.Use knowledge of child development to assess and plan for individual children.Personal qualifications as required in Part 407: Licensing Standards for Child Care Centers, emotional maturity, willingness to cooperate with the aims of the program, respect for children and adults, flexibility, patience, good personal hygiene, and physical and mental health which does not interfere with responsibilities. Approachable to children and adults of all socioeconomic levels in a professional manner.Read, comprehend, and follow written and verbal directions without constant supervision.This position may be authorized to have access to protected Health Information (PHI) to perform specific job duties.
EDUCATION High School Diploma or equivalent required, current college-level coursework strongly preferred. Annually must complete and record staff development hours equal to one (1) percent of hired annual hours (for example, a forty (40) hour a week employee must complete twenty (20) hours a year).
EXPERIENCE A minimum of 6 months working with young children strongly preferred.
Easterseals is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Easterseals does not offer sponsorship for applicants of work visa.
$22k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Early Childhood Preschool 1:1 Aide
Developmental Disabilities Institute 3.8
Preschool teacher job in Huntington, NY
Developmental Disabilities Institute, DDI, is one of the largest providers of care to children and adults with Autism, developmental disabilities and other special needs. DDI has been a part of Long Island for over 50 years serving over 1,500 children and adults with Autism, other developmental disabilities and special needs. DDI provides innovative and expansive services to our population through various educational settings, residential services, day habilitation programs and vocational services.
Working in DDI's Early Childhood Services division the Early Childhood Preschool 1:1 Aide works along side the Special Education Teacher and Assistants as part of the interdisciplinary team. Working in the classroom the early Childhood Aide works with children with developmental disabilities on a variety of age appropriate educational goals.
Responsibilities
Set up and maintain classroom materials and supplies
Assist with bussing at arrival and dismissal
Responsible for the implementation of a child's IEP and progress towards goals
Implement teaching strategies utilizing principles of Applied Behavior Analysis
Collect data and document student's progress as outlined by classroom teacher
Follow lead of classroom teacher
Implement outlined behavior treatment plans
Supervise children during classroom activities
Demonstrate knowledge of outlined curriculum and IEP goals
Assist children in all daily living activities
Work collaboratively with classroom staff and team members
Other duties as assigned
Essential Functions
Must be able to modify the area to secure safety of children
Ability to move/transport a child weighing up to 30 pounds to a height of 3 feet to place child on changing table
Must be able to move quickly after a child up to 200 feet to prevent elopement
Must be able to position self or maneuver classroom to facilitate student instruction in classroom and playground environment
Must have ability to follow oral and written directions and detect/respond to fire alarms
Must be able to ascend and descend stairs with railing
Qualifications
High School Diploma required
DDI is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to actual or perceived race, color, sex, pregnancy, reproductive decision making, gender expression or identity, national origin, disability, military status, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence or any other group protected by federal, state or local law. We are committed to creating a deep sense of belonging and a culture where all applicants and employees feel welcomed, valued and respected. We are people inspired by purpose.
$31k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Assistant Teacher (AA/AS Level)|Full Time
Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of Hartford 3.0
Preschool teacher job in Waterbury, CT
Do you possess the personal qualities necessary to care for and work with children? Grow as an educator and make a difference in the life of a child. Opportunities are available to pursue a CDA or a college degree. The assistant teacher provides supervision, guidance, and support to the children. They will work with the teacher on learning experience plans and activity implementation. The assistant teacher will communicate and collaborate with families. They will participate in workshops and conferences to strengthen knowledge and skills.
GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Implement learning experience plans
* Promote the health, safety and well being of students through a consistent schedule
* Assist with the completion of daily reports
* Maintain a healthy, safe and organized learning environment
* Communicate and collaborate with families
* Participate in parent-teacher conferences
* Participate in continuing education
* Support social/emotional development
* Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
* Hold a High School diploma or GED and experience working with unrelated children 3-5 years
* Willingness to enroll in a CDA program leading to receiving a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or higher education, if not already achieved
* Be at least 18 years of age
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Catholic Charities offers access to a comprehensive array of benefits, including:
For Good Health: Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision insurance
For a Secure Future: Life, AD&D and Long-term disability insurance
For Retirement: 403(b) Plan, with employer matching contributions for eligible employees
For Career Advancement: Training and development opportunities
For Work Life Balance: Generous paid time off; including 14 holidays, vacation and sick time.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Free and confidential counseling for employees and their immediate family members
Catholic Charities Inc., Archdiocese of Hartford is in compliance with all applicable discrimination laws. All hiring, promoting, and transferring is done on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to membership in any protected class. EEO/ AA/ M-F/ VET/ DISABLED.
How much does a preschool teacher earn in Bridgeport, CT?
The average preschool teacher in Bridgeport, CT earns between $25,000 and $52,000 annually. This compares to the national average preschool teacher range of $23,000 to $47,000.
Average preschool teacher salary in Bridgeport, CT
$36,000
What are the biggest employers of Preschool Teachers in Bridgeport, CT?
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