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Job Description Dorman Preschool Center is a 501c3 nonprofit organization who has been serving children with all abilities for 60 years. We are a nature and play based early development center who is looking for an enthusiastic person to join our team and fall just as in love with our mission and philosophy as we are! The majority of our day is spent in our natural outdoor classroom as long as weather permits. We are seeking an assistant preschool teacher for our 3-4 year olds classroom. This position is full time(40 Hours a week, 8 Hours a day) Monday through Friday. If you are interested in having agency over your own creativity and ideas, have a passion for children and the outdoors, are a lifelong learner and take pride in your role as an early childhood professional, love to engage in the moment and have the chance to PLAY at work, Then we may just be the perfect environment for you to work and grow in! We'd love to hear from you and discuss the possibility of you joining our team! Duties -Assist the lead teacher with classroom management, lessons plans, and classroom environment -Assist in diaper changes and potty training -Being an observant and engaged educator -Daily cleaning of classroom and general house keeping -Assisting in other classrooms as needed -Working in a community amongst all classes -Attend occasional mandatory trainings -Supervise the children you are with -Assist during meal times -Helping children problem solve and conflict resolution -Teaching children how to effectively express emotion in a positive way Requirements -Highschool diploma or equivalent -Must be able to pass a background check -Reliable transportation -Open to learning about emergent curriculum -Experience working with young children (preferred) -Ability to work well with others -Able to lift up to 50 pounds -Able to attend required trainings -Great communication skills -Compliance with licensing requirement for TB testing -Willing to fulfil their responsibilities in accordance with the center's philosophy and mission -Willing to work with children of all needs -Eager to be a lifelong learner and a team player -Must be able to spend time outdoors Nice To Haves -CDA -CPR and first aid certified -Experience working with children with all abilities -Classroom Experience -Familiar with Kentucky child care regulations Benefits -401K -Free Childcare Eligibility -Paid Vacation time -Paid Sick time -6 Paid Holidays per year About Us With over 60 years of service, the Dorman Preschool Center is a devoted organization dedicated to providing quality childcare for children and families of all needs in Shelby County. The programs of Dorman Preschool provide a learning environment in which a child is helped at his or her own level to learn how to plan his own life-actions:

Job Description What Makes You Our Shining Star: Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements. High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours. Preferred: Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare. Your Playbook for Success: Embrace Cadence's philosophy, helping create a positive, growth-filled environment for every child. Work hand-in-hand with teachers to deliver curriculum that sparks joy and learning. Cheer on kids' interests, step in to ensure safety, and make playtime a learning adventure. Model social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success. Share creative ideas to craft a daily schedule that's fun, balanced, and full of discovery. Ready to assist with heart and inspire young adventurers? Apply today and join a team that's all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and support the future, one child at a time. Let's make every day a masterpiece! Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits. Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Responsibilities Preschool Teacher Assistant Crestwood, Kentucky 40014 Ready to sprinkle magic in a preschool classroom? Cadence Academy Preschool, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Preschool Teacher Assistant to join our team of childcare superstars! If you're bursting with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to support young explorers and make every moment sparkle. We're hiring NOW-dive into the fun! Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place: At Cadence, we're all about creating bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the stage for early education excellence. You'll join a vibrant, fun-loving team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We're not just a preschool-we're a wonderland of learning, and we need your energy to make it shine! Your Role as Our Classroom Sidekick: Help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow. Team up with teachers to bring engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life. Capture and share special milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into cherished memories. Encourage kids' curiosity during play, using toys, language, and activities while keeping safety first. Model kindness and social behaviors that help little ones thrive. Contribute ideas to plan a daily mix of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities. Why This Role is a Total Blast: Start TODAY: Jump in and start making a difference now! Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Assistants): Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet-access your earnings anytime! 50% childcare tuition discount-a sweet deal for your own little ones! 401(k) with employer match to secure your future. Amazing perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance! Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance. Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to boost your career. Live Joyfully: We've got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance. Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!

Responsive recruiter Benefits: Flexible schedule Snapology is one of the best Children's Enrichment franchises in the country! You'll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology's approach is based on proven research that children's best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting and inventing. Come join our team today! Position:The primary focus of an Assistant Instructor will be to teach Snapology programs with the support of a hired Instructor teaching classes. Assistant Instructor are asked to promote creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills while educating students on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) concepts. Programs are conducted for children ages 2-14, although not all instructors are required to teach all age groups. This role requires internal collaboration and communication with Snapology leadership as well as representing the Snapology organization to parents & children with a high degree of professionalism. Role & Responsibilities with Support from Instructor: Lead groups of up to 24 students through curriculum-guided activities Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of Snapology Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use the information to adjust teaching strategies Adequately prepare for each program by reading curriculum, watching training videos and/or participating in face-to-face training sessions Handle inquiries from parents regarding Snapology programs Encourage students & parents to enroll students in future Snapology programs Participate in periodic Snapology training & staff meetings, as required Qualifications: Criminal and Child Clearances must be current 2 or more years of experience working with children in a classroom or camp environment Education degree or teaching experience recommended, teachers, pursuing a degree in education will also be considered for this position Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing Proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis Programs: Weekday after-school and/or evening classes Weekend workshops and/or birthday parties Summer camps Special events, holiday and break workshops This position is part-time. Depending on candidate availability and the time of year, Assistant Instructor typically works between 6-30 hours per week. And may be asked to do inventory, delivery of Lego's to teachers or other miscellaneous tasks needed for the business. Compensation: $25.00 per hour Snapology is the #1 STEAM enrichment franchise in the country! You'll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology's approach is based on proven research that children's best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting and inventing. Our program structure is flexible, allowing teachers to adapt to the needs of each group of students from Pre-K through Middle School while allowing children to progress and explore at their own pace. We provide training and complete curriculum. You'll have everything you need at your fingertips. Add to your experience, develop your skill set and realize your potential with our team! Take a look at our open positions and apply today! This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Snapology Corporate.

Job DescriptionJOB PURPOSE: The Head Start Instructional Assistant Substitute is responsible for implementing instructional experiences, under the direction of the Head Start Teacher, for preschool children for adequate development in the social, emotional, physical, and educational processes. This position is on an AS NEEDED basis, in the absence of a Head Start Teacher/Instructional Assistant. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Possesses knowledge and understanding of early childhood development. Assists to ensure every child is engaged in and challenged by a variety of learning experiences. Completes required annual training and professional development hours. Promotes the development of and ensure that English Language Learners make significant progress in their primary language and English. Assists in incorporating each child's interests into planning classroom activities. Assists in maintaining a safe and healthy environment which supports the development and learning of preschool children while maintaining teacher-child ratios in compliance with Head Start Program Performance Standards. Assists the Teacher in the assessment of children. Assists Teacher with the timely and accurate completion and maintenance of documentation and recordkeeping. Promotes staff relationships which allow a climate conducive to learning. Other duties as assigned. SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: Experience working in a team environment. Experience working with children. Reliable transportation is required. Works well with individuals of all cultures and socio-economic backgrounds. Strong communication skills, both written and oral. Background check/pre-employment screenings required. SCHEDULE: 8-hour shift, Monday-Friday, AS NEEDED. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED equivalent (required). Central Kentucky Community Action Council Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Powered by JazzHR QSd3qJK4JQ

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Job Description Ready to join a dynamic new team? PlayNest is hiring an infant/toddler/preschool teacher for our new location in Prospect. At PlayNest we believe children are strong, capable learners - always curious and ever ready to explore and discover. We provide the space and time for all children to learn, grow and be heard. Children ARE the curriculum! PlayNest teachers are flexible, open-minded and ready to be learn alongside the children in their care. The Teacher position will initially be part-time with the potential to become full-time after an orientation period. Pay starts at $16.50 and is dependent on education and experience. Understanding of Reggio Emilia-inspired practices and emergent curriculum is ideal. Duties Act as a resource and guide, provoking ideas, problem-solving, and conflict mediation, while allowing children to lead their own learning journeys. This includes asking open-ended questions instead of providing direct answers. Engage with children (and everyone) with a kind and firm approach, using an equal balance of warm, gentle interactions and clear boundaries. View parents and families as partners, building strong, authentic partnerships through regular, meaningful communication that creates a cohesive learning community. Design and maintain an aesthetically pleasing, safe, and stimulating indoor and outdoor environment that encourages exploration, creativity, and inquiry, considering the space as the "third teacher". Observe children's interests and curiosities to co-construct and implement an emergent, project-based curriculum rather than using rigid lesson plans. Use a variety of media (photos, videos, transcripts, work samples) to document children's progress and thinking processes. This documentation is used for reflection, assessment, and communication. Assume an equal share of staff joint housekeeping responsibilities. Engage in ongoing self-reflection and professional development to continually grow and align with best practices in early childhood education. Maintain licensing requirements and appropriate accreditation requirements for professional development. Participate in developing an individualized annual professional development plan including regular reflection meetings with colleagues and school leadership. Requirements PlayNest teachers, above all, are responsible for upholding and demonstrating this approach in all decisions and interactions. Other requirements include: High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment. A strong understanding of child development. The ability to take frequent walks, use hands and fingers, handle objects, tools or controls, talk to and hear voices at many levels. May also be required to kneel, bend, squat or crawl. Willingness to play alongside children when invited and also allow children to direct their own learning as appropriate. Willingness to play outside in a variety of weather and temperatures. Must clear full background check.

Are you looking for a teaching career that is more flexible than the traditional school setting? Do you want part of a supportive and mission-based community focused on enhancing generational impact? At the Clarksville Goodwill Excel Center(s), school days are 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Mondays through Thursdays are instructional and Fridays are flexible/preparatory days each week. The salary range for this position is $49-$64K annually. The Multilingual Learner Teacher of Record, The Excel Center (MLL ToR) plans and provides appropriate learning experiences for multi-language learning students in accordance with a student's Individual Learning Plans (ILPs). The EL ToR creates a flexible program and learning environment that provides specialized instruction for students around building English language proficiency when assisted with supplemental aids, accommodations, and other needed supports. The EL ToR role may vary across local contexts, IDOE has defined minimum expected responsibilities for the EL ToR to assist local education agencies as they ensure compliance with federal requirements. The position works with the instructional team in meeting the educational goals and adhering to the Indiana State Standards as well as continuously improving curriculum and instruction. Example Duties and Activities Assures the required timely communication with parents with regard to their student's English Learner (EL) status via the Annual Parent Notification Letter and additional parent communication on EL program-related information such as WIDA ACCESS results, notification of students who are exiting EL services, etc. Offers EL assistance within the classroom to create opportunities for joint productive activities between ELs and their native-English-speaking peers. The EL ToR assists in providing training to the Table of Specification and surpasses training on instructional expectations of all teachers of ELs, which includes Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) and WIDA Standards implementation. Facilitates and implements the formal monitoring process for students who have exited EL services for two years after their reclassification. Provides EL expertise to case conferences for ELs with disabilities, MTSS meetings, referrals for Special Education evaluation, referrals for high-ability programming, and other school-based processes pertaining to EL students. Provides direct supervision by meeting regularly (minimally weekly) with certified teachers adequately trained in language acquisition to ascertain instructional needs and to plan English language development for the student. Assesses and evaluates EL progress using the local agencies' progress monitoring process. Oversees the development and implementation of the Individual Learning Plan (ILP). Partners with classroom teachers in creating ILP and ensures the classroom teachers have access to and are implementing the accommodations and modifications within the ILP with fidelity. Ensures consistent and frequent collaboration with classroom teachers to ensure instruction and assessment are appropriate for the student at their current level of English proficiency. Administers WIDA placement tests and the annual ACCESS assessments. Demonstrates a strong understanding of student learning and effective teaching strategies for linguistically diverse and provides professional development for staff on topics such as EL instructional best practices, data analysis, differentiation of assessments, etc. Identifies and tracks relevant student/school data/staff performance to set improvement and/or achievement goals and to drive future evaluation and feedback. Develops personal professional/performance goals and action plans to reach goals. Reflects on prior goals and makes adjustments to professional practice and goals. Works directly with the school director to develop and implement school-wide goals around graduation outcomes, enrollment needs, student achievement, retention, etc. Sets and maintains a high-performance culture for staff and students. Participates in student recruitment, enrollment, and outreach efforts. Required Competencies Degree and Credential Requirements - Bachelor's degree in subject specialty and a current Indiana English as a New Language (ENL) Professional Educator license. Instructional Strategies - Employs various approaches, learning styles, and channels to instruct and engage students, such as communicating content in terms they can comprehend, organizing talking points for clarity, and repeating arguments when necessary. Uses a wide range of teaching devices and methodologies appropriate to the class content, the learners' level, goals, and priorities which increase student achievement results. Communication Skills - Articulates thoughts and expresses ideas effectively using oral, written, visual and non-verbal communication skills, as well as listening skills to comprehend others' needs. Delivers information in person, in writing, and in a digital world. Information Monitoring/Reporting - Collects and reviews information to manage or improve the achievement of learning goals. Teamwork - Works well with others and makes valued contributions in a team setting in order to achieve the required goals and outcomes. Contributes to creating a positive learning environment that promotes productivity, mentoring, teamwork, and partnership. Adaptability - Maintains effectiveness when experiencing shifts in priorities; adjusts effectively while maintaining a positive learning environment. Preferred Requirements Industry Standards - Displays a working knowledge of the Indiana Academic Standards, Indiana Graduation Pathways, Next Level Programs of Study, Common Core State Standards, and 21st Century Skills and knowledge of disciplinary literacy. Teaching Expertise - Plans and delivers instruction and evaluation of student learning, ideally for high school-age students in a nontraditional and/or in an adult education setting. Technical Knowledge - Has working knowledge of G Suite and MS Office, as well as student information systems. Other Requirements Background Screening - All candidates must pass a pre-employment background check. Benefits: Full-time employees may participate in a comprehensive benefits program that includes: Continuing education and leadership development as well as tuition reimbursement Comprehensive health plan Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays Sabbatical and parental leaves Life, dental and vision insurance Short- and long-term disability plans Nationally recognized preventive health and wellness program Section 125 pretax health spending account, dependent care spending account, and premiums Retirement plan with generous match or contribution into Teachers' Retirement Fund for eligible employees Eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program Goodwill Education Initiatives Goodwill strongly believes it is essential to raise education attainment levels in Indiana. Not only are the lifetime earnings of high school graduates significantly higher than those of dropouts, children of high school graduates are 50% less likely to drop out of high school than the children of dropouts are. Goodwill provides opportunities for adults (The Excel Center) and youth (Indianapolis Metropolitan High School). The Excel Center Model The Excel Center is operated by Goodwill Education Initiatives, Inc., a not-for-profit organization formed by Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana. Recognizing that nearly a half million working-age Hoosiers lack a high school diploma, Goodwill opened The Excel Center for adults in 2010. The Excel Center is a tuition-free public high school for adults offering an Indiana Core 40 high school diploma. The Excel Center currently serves more than 4,000 students annually. Mission and Values: click here Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana is an EEO Employer/Vet/DisabledExcelCenter1

CLASS TITLE: TEACHER is for the 2025/2026 school year. Pay will be prorrated based on start date. BASIC FUNCTION: To help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able, and responsible men and women. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated. Plans a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students. Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students. Prepares for classes assigned and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate superior. Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and, in harmony with the goals, establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects to communicate these objectives to students, as adopted by the local and state Board of Education. Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation, pertaining to teacher and students. Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct, and, for the classroom, develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner. Makes provision for being available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms. Continuously strives to improve professional competence and collaboration with colleagues and communities. Attends staff meetings, serves on staff committees, and performs duties prescribed by the principal and by School Board Policies. Promotes public relations for the school's programs and activities. Becomes acquainted with parents; reports any unusual occurrence or event to the principal or the designated representative immediately. Contacts the principal or the designated representative as soon as possible when the teacher must be absent from school. Remains at school during the entire school day unless excused by the principal or the designated representative. Participates in the selection, adoption and inventory of textbooks. Implements all rules and regulations, policies and administrative guidelines as adopted by the School SBDM Council and the School Board for the district. Maintains a professional appearance as an example for students. The Board of Education delegates to the person holding this position the reasonable authority necessary to carry out the duties and responsibilities listed for this position. Is familiar with and incorporates the use of technology in daily tasks. Maintains regular and predictable attendance. Adheres to the professional code of conduct. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: -Valid State Teaching Certificate for Specific Subject Area and/or Grade Level TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 187 days*. Salary and work year to be established by the Board. *Specified positions may have extended days. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Certified Personnel. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job classification. They are not intended to be a complete list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so assigned. Responsibilities and duties assigned are at the discretion of the supervisor.

TITLE: Student Teachers / Internships / Externships DETAILS: Applicants who desire to be considered for these positions, should submit an external application. Please contact the New Albany Floyd County Consolidate School Coporation's Human Resources Department for additional information on open opportunitities. Phone #: ************ Email address: ************

Part-time Description Head Start Birth-5 has an opening for a part-time Classroom Aide position working 28 hours per week. This position provides support throughout the Head Start Birth-5 Center, wherever needed on any given day, in the classroom, on the playground, as a Cook, or custodial duties as appropriate or as assigned to assist with support and coverage in the centers. The work hours will vary from classroom to classroom or center to center, depending on the schedule. Applicants must possess good communication skills with children and families and display positive interaction with infants, toddlers, and preschool children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. Complete duties and responsibilities as they relate to the Head Start Performance Standards, Indiana Day Care Licensing Regulations, CACFP Guidelines, and Head Start Birth-5 Forms and Procedures Manual. Requirements A High School diploma or equivalent required; experience with infants, toddlers, and/or preschool children preferred. Obtain a Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) within one year of hire. LHDC may provide on the job training to obtain the appropriate credentials if necessary. Must meet Head Start and Indiana Childcare Licensing Regulations, including Head Start Standards of Conduct, federal and state criminal history requirements, sex offender registry checks, drug screen, physical and complete an annual T.B. test. LHDC offers an exceptional array of benefits to part-time employees, including vacation/holiday leave, and 401k plan. All LHDC employees are eligible for reimbursement for professional development approved by the organization as long as they have been employed for at least 6 months. To apply online, go to ************* You may contact Human Resources for further information at ************ ext. 258 or ***********. LHDC provides services to clients regardless of age, sex, race, color, religion, disability, veteran status, genetics, national origin, ancestry, or familial status. The agency is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Salary Description $15.00 to $16.63 per hour

Job DescriptionBenefits: Bonus based on performance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Paid time off Training & development Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment Job Summary Loving Hands Learning Center In Lagrange Ky is 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 Understanding of child development Patient, kind, and nurturing Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills First aid/CPR certified

Floyd County Head Start is looking to add a loving and supportive teacher assistant to our Head Start program. Our Head Start teachers and assistants work together as a team to engage their preschool students (ages 3-5 years old) in fun, play based learning to achieve School Readiness Goals! Our Teacher Assistants also train to obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) to drive buses to transport program children to and from the school building. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: * Complete daily AM and PM bus routes to transport children (CDL training provided and pay increases after completed) * Engage and challenge children through a variety of learning experiences. * Collaborate with Lead Teacher to develop and implement goals and objectives. * Provide input to planning and implementing activities. * Use children interests to drive the curriculum. * Use Active Supervision to establish a safe and healthy environment to support the development of each child. * Implement effective classroom management strategies. * Participate in assessing children to show measurable progress in all developmental domains. * Assist in administering the appropriate developmental screen(s). * Keep timely documentation and record keeping as required by all applicable regulations. * Participate in 2 home visits (with Lead Teacher) and 2 family teacher conferences per school year. * Utilizes agency software to input data and generate reports used for tracking and follow-up. * Collaborate with all departments to maximize resources QUALIFICATIONS (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES): * Be at least 21 years of age or older (required for the school bus endorsement of the CDL) * High School diploma or GED required, CDA or Associate's degree preferred * Previous childcare or early childhood education experience required * Must have a valid Driver's License * CDA must be obtained within two years of employment (Agency pays for classes and testing and pay increases upon completion) * Have a valid CDL or willing to obtain one within 90 working days of employment and maintain Department of Transportation legal status requirements to transport children. (Agency pays for training and additional testing) * Must be physically and emotionally able to work with young children. * Ability to communicate with children, parents, and other professionals. * Ability to safely, and physically transport a child (0-5 years old); vision and hearing adequate to supervise children in the classroom area and on the playground; ability to be at child's eye level. * Computer skills sufficient to use online program to enter data, and to guide children in use of classroom technology. * Willingness to complete pre-employment background check including federal fingerprints, physical, drug test, and TB test as required by all applicable regulations. SCHEDULE- * Monday-Thursday 7AM-4PM * Must work 36 hours but are paid for 40, other 4 hours can be utilized on Fridays for catch-up * Some Fridays are required (4 hours only) through out the school year for In-Service and Training times, all dates are provided up front). * 43 weeks per year (Off for Fall Break (Oct), Winter Break (Dec/Jan), Spring Break (March), and Summer Break (June-Mid-July) * PTO accrued monthly * Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Life Insurance (Agency Paid) * 403B with up to 6% matching * Paid Professional Development * Tuition Assistance * Access to on site staff fitness center

Job Description With over 330 schools across 30 states and 30+ years of experience, Cadence Education is a leader in early childhood education. Our mission is to give children an exceptional education in a nurturing environment-every fun-filled day. What You'll Need: High school diploma or equivalent Must be 18 or older Meet state requirements for lead preschool teachers CDA or degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field Prior experience as a preschool lead teacher Strong classroom management skills (preferred) Flexibility to work within business hours Responsibilities Preschool Lead Teacher Crestwood, Kentucky 40014 Cadence Academy Preschool, part of the Cadence Education family, is hiring a Preschool Lead Teacher to join our team of dedicated educators. If you're passionate about early childhood development and have experience in childcare, daycare, or preschool education, we'd love to meet you. Why Join Us? We're a community of professionals who care deeply about children and their growth. Our schools foster collaboration, open communication, and a supportive work environment. We prioritize work-life balance and provide the tools and resources you need to succeed. What You'll Do: Create a safe, engaging, and nurturing classroom environment Implement developmentally appropriate curriculum with your teaching team Observe and support children's interests and developmental milestones Communicate effectively with families about their child's progress Promote positive social behaviors and model respectful interactions Plan a balanced daily schedule with a mix of indoor/outdoor and active/quiet activities Compensation & Benefits: Competitive compensation On demand pay with UKG Wallet 50% childcare tuition discount 401(k) with employer match Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including: Paid time off that increases with seniority Paid holidays Medical, dental, vision options available Additional life, disability, and retirement plans Educational and professional development Tuition reimbursement Company-paid life insurance Pet insurance Paid CDA

Job DescriptionJOB PURPOSE: The Head Start Instructional Assistant Substitute is responsible for implementing instructional experiences, under the direction of the Head Start Teacher, for preschool children for adequate development in the social, emotional, physical, and educational processes. This position is on an AS NEEDED basis, in the absence of a Head Start Teacher/Instructional Assistant. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Possesses knowledge and understanding of early childhood development. Assists to ensure every child is engaged in and challenged by a variety of learning experiences. Completes required annual training and professional development hours. Promotes the development of and ensure that English Language Learners make significant progress in their primary language and English. Assists in incorporating each child's interests into planning classroom activities. Assists in maintaining a safe and healthy environment which supports the development and learning of preschool children while maintaining teacher-child ratios in compliance with Head Start Program Performance Standards. Assists the Teacher in the assessment of children. Assists Teacher with the timely and accurate completion and maintenance of documentation and recordkeeping. Promotes staff relationships which allow a climate conducive to learning. Other duties as assigned. SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: Experience working in a team environment. Experience working with children. Reliable transportation is required. Works well with individuals of all cultures and socio-economic backgrounds. Strong communication skills, both written and oral. Background check/pre-employment screenings required. SCHEDULE: 8-hour shift, Monday-Friday, AS NEEDED. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED equivalent (required). Central Kentucky Community Action Council Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Powered by JazzHR 84JINorOZo

Imagine yourself as an early childhood educator where you can make a difference in the lives of children and families every day. Imagine learning from experienced educators in this field and having the opportunity to further your knowledge by earning your Child Development Credential for free. A $1,000 signing bonus will be paid after 90 days of employment. The hourly pay is $14 per hour and includes full benefits with free childcare (below). The Children's Learning Center (CLC) is the only child care provider in southern Indiana to hold a National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA). Our services set us apart from other child care facilities, allowing us to help all children, ages six weeks to five years, challenged to gifted, to develop to their full potential. The Children's Learning Center by Goodwill provides quality early childhood education by inspiring a love of learning, and nurturing child and family relationships, and individualizing instruction to the needs of each child. The center offers spacious classrooms, a natural playground and an art studio. As a Childcare Teacher, you will: Create and lead activities based on your observations of the children's interests and needs Communicate daily with parents. Document and share the important milestones in their child's day Keep the classroom safe and clean by following important procedures and guidelines Attend and participate in regular child care meetings and training sessions as scheduled Assists with backup coverage in other classrooms as necessary Ensures all paperwork is completed in an accurate and timely manner Administers medication as required Attends and participates in regular child care meetings and training sessions as scheduled Assists with backup coverage in other classrooms as necessary Required Competencies Customer Focus - Has the ability to see, comprehend and relate with students and parents in an impartial, unbiased yet effective and balanced manner; builds and maintains customer satisfaction with the services offered by the organization; provides excellent service to internal and external customers. Teamwork - Works well with others and makes valued contributions to the outputs of others in order to assist the team or project to achieve goals. Information Monitoring/Reporting - Collects and reviews information to manage or improve processes and/or activities. Completes all assigned reports. Ethical - Adheres to procedures and protocol, including maintaining confidentiality, logging on and off procedures, and adherence to Goodwill's values. Safety Awareness - Recognizes the risks in activities, applies the right measures to control and manage those risks, and ensures all safety protocols are followed. Preferred Experience Degree and Credential Requirements - Continuing education in child development, early childhood education, or related field Industry Expertise - Has worked in an environment caring for children from birth to six years of age. Instructional Strategies - Employs various approaches, learning styles, and channels to instruct students, such as communicating content in terms they can comprehend, organizing talking points for clarity, and repeating arguments when necessary. Uses a wide range of teaching devices and methodologies appropriate to the class content, the learners' level, goals, and priorities which increase student achievement results. Other Requirements Physical Work - Is able to spend time in excess of 8 hours sitting, standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, and crouching. Has the ability to move and lift up to 40 pounds. Minimum of 21 years of age - if supervising infants and toddlers; and a minimum of 18 years of age - if supervising older age groups. Accreditation Responsibilities - The Children's Learning Center (CLC) is proud to hold a National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA). As a result, the Teaching Assistants must pass a pre-employment criminal background investigation, including periodic drug screening, physicals, and annual TB tests Benefits: Full-time employees may participate in a comprehensive benefits program that includes: Free childcare services for your children/dependents Continuing education and leadership development as well as tuition reimbursement Comprehensive health plan Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays Life, dental and vision insurance Short- and long-term disability plans Parenting and sabbatical leaves Nationally recognized preventive health and wellness program Section 125 pre-tax health spending account, dependent care spending account and premiums Retirement planning account(s) with generous company match Mission and Values: click here Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana is an EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled MissionJobs1

Student Support Services/Early Childhood District: Madison-Grant United School Corporation

Job Description Dorman Preschool Center is a 501c3 nonprofit organization who has been serving children with all abilities for 60 years. We are a nature and play based early development center who is looking for an enthusiastic person to join our team and fall just as in love with our mission and philosophy as we are! The majority of our day is spent in our natural outdoor classroom as long as weather permits. We are seeking a part time infant teacher for our infant classroom. This position is part time(25-30 Hours a week, 5-6 Hours a day) Monday through Friday. If you are interested in having agency over your own creativity and ideas, have a passion for children and the outdoors, are a lifelong learner and take pride in your role as an early childhood professional, love to engage in the moment and have the chance to PLAY at work, Then we may just be the perfect environment for you to work and grow in! We'd love to hear from you and discuss the possibility of you joining our team! Duties -Changing diapers -feeding -General house keeping -providing a safe and healthy environment -helping in other rooms when needed -building relationships with families for best needs of the child Requirements -Highschool diploma or equivalent -Must be able to pass a background check -Reliable transportation -Open to learning about emergent curriculum -Experience working with young children (preferred) -Ability to work well with others -Able to lift up to 50 pounds -Able to attend required trainings -Great communication skills -Compliance with licensing requirement for TB testing -Willing to fulfil their responsibilities in accordance with the center's philosophy and mission -Willing to work with children of all needs -Eager to be a lifelong learner and a team player -Must be able to spend time outdoors Nice To Haves -CDA -CPR and first aid certified -Experience working with children with all abilities -Classroom Experience -Familiar with Kentucky child care regulations Benefits -paid vacation -paid sick -6 paid holidays off -Free Childcare Eligibility About Us With over 60 years of service, the Dorman Preschool Center is a devoted organization dedicated to providing quality childcare for children and families of all needs in Shelby County. The programs of Dorman Preschool provide a learning environment in which a child is helped at his or her own level to learn how to plan his own life-actions:

Part-time Description Head Start Birth-5 has an opening for a part-time Classroom Aide position working 28 hours per week. This position provides support throughout the Head Start Birth-5 Center, wherever needed on any given day, in the classroom, on the playground, as a Cook, or custodial duties as appropriate or as assigned to assist with support and coverage in the centers. The work hours will vary from classroom to classroom or center to center, depending on the schedule. Applicants must possess good communication skills with children and families and display positive interaction with infants, toddlers, and preschool children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. Complete duties and responsibilities as they relate to the Head Start Performance Standards, Indiana Day Care Licensing Regulations, CACFP Guidelines, and Head Start Birth-5 Forms and Procedures Manual. Requirements A High School diploma or equivalent required; experience with infants, toddlers, and/or preschool children preferred. Obtain a Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) within one year of hire. LHDC may provide on the job training to obtain the appropriate credentials if necessary. Must meet Head Start and Indiana Childcare Licensing Regulations, including Head Start Standards of Conduct, federal and state criminal history requirements, sex offender registry checks, drug screen, physical and complete an annual T.B. test. LHDC offers an exceptional array of benefits to part-time employees, including vacation/holiday leave, and 401k plan. All LHDC employees are eligible for reimbursement for professional development approved by the organization as long as they have been employed for at least 6 months. To apply online, go to ************* You may contact Human Resources for further information at ************ ext. 258 or ***********. LHDC provides services to all regardless of age, sex, race, color, religion, disability, veteran status, genetics, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, or familial status. The agency is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Salary Description $15.00 to $16.63 per hour

* Assist classroom teacher with instruction * Assist students with their individual needs * Follow the direction of the classroom teacher Retirement plan