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  • Associate Teacher

    Sage Alliance 4.1company rating

    Preschool teacher job in Greenwich, CT

    At Sage Alliance, we support students in grades 5-12 through rigorous academics paired with therapeutic services. Guided by care, resilience, and community, we prepare students to thrive inside and outside the classroom. Join our team and empower students to succeed. As an Associate Teacher at Sage Alliance, you will help create a safe, engaging learning environment that supports students' academic and emotional growth. You'll work alongside lead teachers, gaining hands-on classroom experience while making a meaningful difference in students' lives. What You'll Need Bachelor's degree Experience working with children or in an educational setting Ability to support instruction and lead lessons when needed Strong communication and collaboration skills Understanding of diverse learning needs and special education practices What You'll Do Support teachers in planning and delivering instruction tailored to student needs Provide small-group and one-on-one academic and behavioral support Supervise students during arrival, dismissal, lunch, and activities Take on lead teaching responsibilities when the classroom teacher is absent Assist with classroom organization, materials, and progress documentation Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you Sage Alliance is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
    $25k-44k yearly est. 13d ago
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  • Elementary School Teacher

    Copilot Careers 3.1company rating

    Preschool teacher job in Southport, 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. 7d ago
  • Teacher Assistant

    Rebecca School 3.8company rating

    Preschool teacher job in Islandia, NY

    At Rebecca School, we're committed to your growth. We encourage you to explore roles that align with your skills and career goals. Selection is based on qualifications, performance, and readiness to succeed. As a Teacher Assistant at Rebecca School, you will partner with teachers and therapists to support students with neurodevelopmental and related disorders. You'll help create engaging classroom experiences that promote communication, emotional growth, and independence through the DIRFloortime model. What You'll Need Bachelor's degree or college coursework in education, psychology, or a related field Experience working with children or young adults with developmental differences Ability to follow instructional plans and provide support in a classroom setting Strong teamwork, communication, and organization skills Patience, flexibility, and commitment to student-centered learning What You'll Do Support teachers in implementing individualized lessons and therapeutic activities Work directly with students to build communication, social, and functional skills Help manage classroom routines, transitions, and materials Record student progress and share observations with the instructional team Foster a positive, inclusive environment that encourages student engagement Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you Rebecca School is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
    $25k-31k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Preschool Teacher

    Connecticut Institute for Communities Inc. 4.4company rating

    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 PIfdb62bca7e02-31181-39113559 RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $33k-41k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Early Childhood Preschool 1:1 Aide

    Developmental Disabilities Institute 3.8company rating

    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 32d ago
  • Teachers Aide - EI/ Preschool - Islandia

    Family of Kidz

    Preschool teacher job in Islandia, NY

    Job Description 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 9:30am-12:30pm (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 What we have to offer YOU: Family of Kidz Part Time offerings include: Employee Assistance Program Referral Program Professional Development Assistance Team Building Events 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! 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 4d 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. #IND1
    $18-24 hourly Auto-Apply 2d 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
    $25k-32k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Teacher Aide - Preschool

    Children's Learning Centers of Fairfield County 3.8company rating

    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 To learn more about CLC and our benefits, visit: ********************* target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">************* 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 To learn more about CLC please visit our website:http://*************/" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">http://*************/
    $17.5 hourly 2d 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 29d ago
  • Teacher Aide

    Village Lutheran Church 3.5company rating

    Preschool teacher job in Bronxville, NY

    The Chapel School (TCS) Job Description for Teacher Aide Each teacher aide at The Chapel School, under the direct supervision of the teacher they assist, the Preschool Director (as applicable) and the Principal, is responsible for assisting their designated teacher(s) as deemed appropriate by said teacher(s), enhancing instruction, motivation, evaluation and all other aspects of teaching. TCS Teacher Aides are expected to maintain effective working relationships with VLC Pastors, TCS Administrators, other teachers and teacher aides, maintenance staff, support staff and all other members of the VLC/TCS Community. TCS Teacher Aides are expected to help maintain a safe, nurturing, Christ-centered environment for students at school, always maintaining alignment with our mission ... "To Know, Live and Share the Love of Christ". Qualifications All TCS Teacher Aides should have experience working with children. All TCS Teacher Aides should preferably have college degrees, however a high school diploma accompanied by an interest to work with children and a willingness to align with the mission and philosophy of The Chapel School will suffice. Responsibilities It is understood that all TCS Teacher Aides will: Act and speak as model Christians; Establish a trusting relationship with students; Actively promote and demonstrate the mission of The Chapel School; Help to maintain an orderly classroom; Communicate effectively and respectfully with children, commending good conduct and achievement; Be fair and consistent in dealing with the children; Supervise the classroom, lunch room, hallway, playground and outside venues on field trips to maintain (as assigned) student safety; Assist with special events (Chapel Services, concerts, PTO events, etc.) as needed; Dress professionally but comfortably unless special circumstance arises (field trips, etc.); Arrive at school on time and remain on site until their duties are completed; Maintain time cards through TCS's new automated payroll system; Help prepare the learning environment under the direction of the classroom teacher; Assist in instruction, grading of papers, decorating bulletin boards, maintaining other school records as deemed appropriate by the teachers; Work cooperatively with parents as needed; and, Attend meetings or events as determined by the teacher(s) or administrator(s). Starting Wage - $16.50/Hour. Please send cover letter and resume to Principal Michael Schultz at ****************************.
    $16.5 hourly Easy Apply 18d ago
  • Teacher's Aide

    Arc of Rockland 3.3company rating

    Preschool teacher job in New City, NY

    Job Description Teacher's Aide Status: Non-Exempt Hourly Rate: $15.94 to $18.06 commensurate with experience Department: Prime Time for Kids (PTFK) About The Arc Rockland The Arc Rockland is a proud chapter of The Arc United States, serving nearly 800 individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout Rockland County. We offer a wide range of programs, including early childhood education, residential services, employment opportunities, autism-specific supports, family resources, medical care, and recreational activities. With a team of over 600 dedicated professionals, we focus on abilities and work hand-in-hand with individuals and families to promote inclusion and independence. At The Arc Rockland, every person is valued as an integral member of the community. Position Summary The Teacher's Aide at Prime Time for Kids supports classroom teachers in a small special education preschool serving children with disabilities. This role involves assisting with daily classroom activities, preparing materials, maintaining a clean and organized environment, and helping students with eating and bathroom routines. Teacher's Aides provide supervision throughout the day and contribute to creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing learning atmosphere. Compassion, adaptability, and a commitment to student growth are essential, as aides work collaboratively with teachers and staff to foster meaningful relationships and promote developmental progress. Role's Responsibilities The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as instructed by the Supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations. • Prepare classroom materials and maintain an organized learning environment. • Assist with cleaning and sanitizing the classroom to ensure safety and hygiene. • Support students with eating, bathroom routines, and other daily needs. • Supervise children throughout the day to ensure safety and engagement. • Collaborate with teachers and staff to implement classroom activities and lessons. • Provide compassionate and individualized support to students with disabilities. • Foster positive relationships with students and contribute to a nurturing environment. • Adapt to changing classroom needs and maintain a flexible, team-oriented approach. Requirements • High school diploma or GED required • Experience with children, preferably children with special needs What We Offer • Competitive pay that reflects your skills and dedication • Comprehensive benefits package to support your health and well-being • Paid training to set you up for success from day one • Flexible scheduling options-morning, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts to fit your lifestyle • Part-time and full-time roles so you can choose what works best for you • Tuition reimbursement and career advancement opportunities to help you grow with us How To Apply? Please complete our employment application and email it to ******************************. We look forward to hearing from you! There is never a fee to apply for a role at The Arc Rockland. The Arc Rockland is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Arc Rockland strives to create and maintain a work environment in which people are treated with dignity, decency, and respect, providing everyone with an equal opportunity to thrive. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that values the unique perspectives and contributions of all of our employees - a workplace where every employee is able to bring their whole self to work.
    $15.9-18.1 hourly Easy Apply 25d ago
  • Teacher Aide-Bus Attendant (Elementary)

    Syosset Central School District (Ny 4.4company rating

    Preschool teacher job in Syosset, NY

    Teacher Aide-Bus Attendant (Elementary) Syosset Central School DistrictImmediate VacancyThe Syosset Central School District has an immediate vacancy for a Teacher Aide-Bus Attendant to support the instructional program at its Elementary Schools. The successful candidate must possess the following qualifications:- Experience in providing instructional support, classroom organization and assisting in all tasks and behavior modifications- Exhibit evidence in supporting staff in implementing specialized programs to meet individual student goals- Ability to collaborate with a highly respected faculty and staff- Experience working with Elementary students preferred- Successful completion of bus aide training with the Nassau County Police department upon hire Please submit an application and resume on OLAS to:Adam KuranishiAssistant Superintendent for Human ResourcesSyosset Central School DistrictPO Box 9029, Syosset, NY 11791AFFIRMATIVE ACTION, EQUAL OPORTUNITY EMPLOYER 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
  • Teacher Aide

    School for Adaptive and Integrative Learning Sail

    Preschool teacher job in Yonkers, NY

    To ensure that the education program is operated in response to each student's benefit and in compliance with relevant regulations. Hourly rate of pay $17.00. Teacher Aide Shift is Monday through Friday, 7:45am - 3:15pm. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES • Carries out the planned daily schedule of activities under the direction and guidance of the special education teacher and teacher assistant. • Participates in the process for program planning and implementation of staff assignments. • Gives total personal care to student's when necessary • Ensures the safety and welfare of the assigned students. • Consistently works on established goals with students. • Follows established programs when working in the classroom. • Attends scheduled in-services. • Attends departmental meetings and other meetings as required by the Principal. • Participates in comprehensive orientation program and follow up staff development programs. • Is knowledgeable of all emergency procedures regarding the students, staff and facility. • Participates in the physical management and maintenance of classroom supplies and equipment. • Assists with all morning routines including: completing breakfast/ ADLs/ getting dressed for school, helping to find a lost item. • Working with a behaviorist or other colleague regarding a support plan/ strategy, or management plan. • Involvement with challenging behaviors up to/ including Code Blue incidents. • On early release days (typically Wednesdays) teacher aides will continue their day at the residence with their assigned students until their residential staff arrives at each hall. RELATIONSHIP WITH OTHERS • Has a good attitude/team spirit • A good role model for students • Demonstrates a high level of professionalism with co-workers and supervisors • Demonstrates respect for individuals • Demonstrates the ability to work as a team with co-workers • Demonstrates respect for supervisors and a willingness to learn QUALIFICATIONS • A minimum of high school diploma or GED • A clean and valid NYS driver's license preferred • Experience working with people with developmental disabilities. • Working knowledge of OPWDD regulations. • Familiarity with Justice Center requirements • Ability to handle emergencies in a professional manner. WORKING CONDITIONS • Maintains standard of high quality work • Maintains high quality productivity • Demonstrates good judgment and decision-making SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITY The Teacher Aide reports for work at the residential building clocked-in and on the floor at 7:45am. There will be a crossover of residential and school staff during the critical transition time, and this is important. Teacher Aides will be reporting to assigned locations (and maybe resident subgroups in the hall) across each of the four halls. The Teacher Aide must have a “total approach” to the work of helping the residential staff to complete the process of preparing for school and helping to bring residents to the bus for travel to school. Teacher Aides should have specific supervision assignments on the bus and as they travel to/from the bus and assigned locations (classroom/hall, etc.). A total approach means some or all of the following (and more) may be required immediately upon arrival and in preparation towards getting the residents ready for the bus: • Completing breakfast/ ADLs/ getting dressed for school, helping to find a lost item, • Working with a behaviorist or other colleague regarding a support plan/ strategy, or management plan, • Involvement with challenging behaviors up to/ including Code Blue incidents even though they're happening at the residence and not in the school at the time, In the afternoon, residential staff are to be on-site and on the floor ready to receive residents as they return home from school. Staff are to be clocked-in, preparing common and individual spaces for residents, and helping school Teacher Aides to ensure that all are accounted for and supervised at all times from bus to bedroom/ hall. Teacher Aides are responsible for supervising residents through arrival at each resident's hall, with her/his staff as assigned. The job responsibilities of the Teacher Aide in the afternoon DO NOT end when the bus doors open for residents to disembark at the residential building.
    $17 hourly 60d+ 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. 12d ago
  • Teacher Aide, Special Education Pre-k Class

    Mamaroneck Union Free School District 4.1company rating

    Preschool teacher job in Mamaroneck, NY

    POSITION: Teacher Aide, Special Education Pre-k Class LOCATION: Central School HOURS: Monday - Friday, 35 hours per week SUPERVISOR: Building Assistant Principal DATE POSITION IS AVAILABLE: Immediately RESPONSIBILITIES - Special Education Aide Pre-k: Support of students with special needs as per their IEPCollaboration with special education teacher and other staff members on behalf of the student's success Monitor the health and well-being of students Effectively communicate with classroom teacher and administration Willingness to obtain and employ Crisis Prevention and Intervention TrainingData collection and implementation of behavior plans Assist classroom teacher as needed Other duties as assigned PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:A professional, patient, and calm demeanor with pre-k aged children Experience with children who have attentional, behavioral/emotional, and academic challenges COMPENSATION: In accordance with the Agreement between the Board of Education and the Mamaroneck Teacher Aides Unit.SALARY RANGE: $25,689-$29,948 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.
    $25.7k-29.9k yearly 3d ago
  • Teacher Aide - Full Time

    Nassau Boces 4.2company rating

    Preschool teacher job in Garden City, NY

    Teacher Aide - Full Time JobID: 2100 Classified - TEACHER AIDE/Teacher Aide Date Available: 03/01/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Teacher Aide Full-Time. is a non-competitive Civil Service position. DESCRIPTION: Nassau BOCES is seeking Teacher Aides for various programs across the Department of Special Education. Full-time positions are available. Responsibilities include supporting the teacher in implementing specialized programs to meet individual student goals and needs. Provide instructional support, classroom organization, data collection, and assist in all tasks of daily living and behavior modification. Daily living skills may include feeding, toileting, mobility, etc. REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma. Experience with students with disabilities is highly desired. SALARY: As per contract. Full time positions are eligible for medical benefits, as well as other additional benefits to include dental and life insurance. NYS Employee Retirement is also available to full-time employees. Non-Discrimination Statement The Nassau BOCES offers employment and educational opportunities without regard to age, color, creed, disability, familial status, gender, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, predisposing genetic characteristics, race, religion (including religious practice and/or expression), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation or victim of domestic violence status. In accordance with Federal law, the Nassau BOCES shall provide equal facility access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The Nassau BOCES shall not discriminate or take any retaliatory action against an employee with respect to compensation, terms, conditions or privileges of employment because of the employee's or dependent's reproductive health decision-making. Additional information is available by contacting the following individuals: Sammy Gergis, Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources & Education Management, Department of Human Resources at ************, ******************** and/or Mark Raimondi, Assistant Director, Department of Human Resources at ************, **********************. For further information, please see Policies 0100 Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination; 0110 Sexual Harassment and 0115 Dignity for All Students Act. A complete version of the Non-Discrimination Statement and the Policy Manual are available on the Nassau BOCES website at ********************
    $23k-27k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Lead Pre-K Teacher Position

    Village Early Childhood Center

    Preschool teacher job in Harrington Park, NJ

    Job Description The Teacher is responsible for developing a cohesive teaching team, coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical development in order to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns. Duties Key Responsibilities Coordinate and implement Creative Curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards. Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching. Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth. Maintain frequent communications with parents Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met. Ensure a healthy classroom environment - including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children. Maintain accurate records, forms and files. Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement Requirements Additional Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required Minimum of 2 years of professional child care experience but willing to train the right candidate High energy. Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills. Ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment. A strong understanding of child development. Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification. Must clear full background check and must pass health screening Nice To Haves Creative Curriculum Training CDA or Equivalent preferred Benefits 401 K after 1000 hours worked PTO Mandated Sick Leave Competitive Pay About Us The mission of Village Early Childhood Center is to educate students socially and academically by building collaborative relationships with our students, families, and the community. We wish to empower our children with the tools they need to successfully meet the challenges of life and make positive contributions to their world. Our program has been awarded 4 stars by the Grow NJ Kids Initiative and we pride ourselves in implementing best practice. The heart of our preschool is centered on family engagement.The old adage of it takes a village to raise a child holds true. We believe in order for children to be successful, we as educators must work collaboratively with the families we provide care for. Parents are a child's first teachers and they set forth their foundation in learning.
    $35k-54k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Associate Teacher

    Sage Alliance 4.1company rating

    Preschool teacher job in Riverside, CT

    At Sage Alliance, we support students in grades 5-12 through rigorous academics paired with therapeutic services. Guided by care, resilience, and community, we prepare students to thrive inside and outside the classroom. Join our team and empower students to succeed. As an Associate Teacher at Sage Alliance, you will help create a safe, engaging learning environment that supports students' academic and emotional growth. You'll work alongside lead teachers, gaining hands-on classroom experience while making a meaningful difference in students' lives. What You'll Need Bachelor's degree Experience working with children or in an educational setting Ability to support instruction and lead lessons when needed Strong communication and collaboration skills Understanding of diverse learning needs and special education practices What You'll Do Support teachers in planning and delivering instruction tailored to student needs Provide small-group and one-on-one academic and behavioral support Supervise students during arrival, dismissal, lunch, and activities Take on lead teaching responsibilities when the classroom teacher is absent Assist with classroom organization, materials, and progress documentation Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you Sage Alliance is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
    $25k-44k yearly est. 13d ago

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How much does a preschool teacher earn in Darien, CT?

The average preschool teacher in Darien, 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 Darien, CT

$36,000

What are the biggest employers of Preschool Teachers in Darien, CT?

The biggest employers of Preschool Teachers in Darien, CT are:
  1. Goddard School
  2. Jccs Pc
  3. Connecticut Institute For Communities
  4. Children's Learning Centers of Fairfield County
  5. CIFC Asset Mgmt
  6. Building Blocks
  7. Earthplace
  8. The Family Center
  9. The Mead School (Childcare
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