Preschool teacher jobs in Kentucky - 258 jobs

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Tuition assistance Vision insurance Wellness resources Why Work With Us? Benefits & Perks Competitive Compensation Your hard work and dedication are rewarded with a competitive compensation package that reflects your skills and contributions. Supportive Work Environment We foster a team-oriented, collaborative, and positive workplace where staff feel valued and supportedand where children thrive. Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes health benefit options, retirement plans, and paid time off to support your overall well-being. Childcare Discount We understand the importance of affordable childcare. Employees receive a significant discount on childcare services for their own children. Paid Training Hours We invest in your growth by offering paid training to support your professional development in early childhood education. PTO, Paid Holidays & No Weekends Enjoy paid time off to recharge, holidays off, and the benefit of no weekend work. Advancement Opportunities We believe in promoting from within and supporting career growth, helping you build a long-term, fulfilling career. About Our School At Mother Goose Academy, we are committed to providing a nurturing, stimulating, and safe environment where childrenespecially infantscan explore, learn, and develop foundational skills. We uphold high standards of care and education while prioritizing strong relationships with families, a sense of belonging, and respect for each childs individuality. Our team is made up of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact every day. Position Summary We are looking for a Teaching Assistant to support our classroom team. In this role, you will assist the Head Teacher with planning and implementing both whole-group and small-group instruction. You will work closely with children, staff, and leadership to help create an engaging, safe, and enriching learning environment. Key Responsibilities Tutor and assist students individually or in small groups to reinforce learning concepts Supervise students in classrooms, hallways, playgrounds, and gross motor spaces Provide additional support to students with special needs Observe student performance and document relevant information to track progress Support the development of social skills and positive behavior Qualifications High school diploma or GED required Ability to pass state and federal background checks One year of teaching assistant experience preferred, but not required High energy and a genuine love for working with children Organized, dependable, and detail-oriented Physical Requirements (Essential Job Functions) To successfully perform this role, an individual must be able to: Lift, carry, and hold children weighing up to 4050 pounds Bend, kneel, squat, sit on the floor, and stand for extended periods throughout the day Move quickly and appropriately to ensure the safety of children in both indoor and outdoor environments See, hear, and respond promptly to children, alarms, and emergency situations Push, pull, and maneuver strollers, cribs, classroom furniture, and playground equipment Participate in indoor and outdoor activities in varying weather conditions Perform repetitive tasks such as diapering, cleaning, sanitizing, and organizing materials Maintain active supervision of multiple children at all times Communicate clearly and effectively with children, families, and staff Mental & Emotional Requirements (Essential Job Functions) This role requires the ability to: Remain calm, patient, and composed in a fast-paced environment Manage stress and balance multiple responsibilities simultaneously Respond appropriately and professionally to challenging behaviors Maintain focus and continuous supervision of children throughout the day Communicate respectfully and professionally with children, families, and coworkers Accept feedback, coaching, and guidance, and consistently follow policies and procedures Equal Opportunity Employer Mother Goose Academy is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Ready to Apply? Were filling positions ASAP, so if youre ready to begin a fun, rewarding, and meaningful career, click Apply and come meet the Mother Goose family!

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! Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #CR Responsibilities Part-Time Preschool Teacher Assistant Florence, Kentucky 41042 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 - Part-time 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! Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. The Gardner School is a state-of-the-art, educational program for young children and their families. We have a supportive environment for staff with competitive pay and benefits. Ideal candidates will have some college education and some experience with young children. Responsibilities: ● Greet each child by name and acknowledge parents during drop off and pick up times daily. ● Ensure the safety of each child. ● Maintain confidentiality of school directives, curriculum and software. ● Read, understand and implement all policies and procedures of The Gardner School and all State Licensing Agencies. ● Maintain professional and positive relationships with the parents and coworkers. ● Advise the Director or Assistant Director of any supplies needed for the upcoming months. ● Follow the standards set forth for the conduct and responsibilities of all staff members who come in contact with children. Perks for our Teachers: ● Paid vacation, holidays, birthday, and personal time. ● Medical, dental, vision, life, long-term, and short-term disability insurance. ● 401k/Roth plan with the company matching ● We strongly believe in promoting from within, rewarding our amazing teachers with opportunities to grow within our privately-owned company. Assistant Teacher Desired Skills and Experience: One year professional experience Must love working with children and have a loving and nurturing personality. Excellent communication skills, including personal face-to-face communications with parents, staff, and children. Strong organizational skills. Computer literacy required. Assistant Teacher Minimum Qualifications: BS or BA degree in Education or Child Development associate's degree preferred. Intermediate PC skills Possess a valid driver's license Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship Pay Range: $15.30 - $20.70

NORTHERN KENTUCKY COMMUNITY ACTION COMMISSION, INC ASSISTANT TEACHER REPORTS TO: Site Manager FLSA: NON-EXEMPT PAY RATE: $18.20 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate in compliance with all policies and procedures established by NKCAC Head Start and the performance standards established by the Federal Government regarding program operations. Ensure adherence to all applicable state and federal labor laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), to promote and provide quality service delivery to children, families, and the community. Fulfill responsibilities as a member of the early childhood development and health services team and carry out tasks as outlined in the Component Plan. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: Work cooperatively with all components of the program. Maintain the confidentiality of staff and clients in compliance with HIPAA and agency policies. Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring compliance with OSHA safety standards. Participate in the annual self-assessment and continuous improvement initiatives. Attend staff meetings and training sessions as required. Follow established child abuse reporting requirements and mandatory reporting laws. Assist in recruiting and training parent and community volunteers. Assist in securing in-kind donations to match the required non-Federal share amount each program year. Perform any other work-related tasks deemed necessary by the direct supervisor. Assume classroom operations under the direction of the Teacher. Assist the Teacher in planning daily classroom activities to meet educational and developmental needs. Assist the Teacher in structuring room arrangements to enhance learning. Supervise children's activities in and out of the classroom to ensure their safety and well-being. Assist in meeting safety, health, and sanitation standards as outlined by local, state, and federal guidelines. Maintain and update all enrollees' records and assessments in a timely and accurate manner. Participate in the staffing of individual children and weekly family service conferences. Work closely with parents under the guidance and supervision of the Teacher. Assist in requisitioning supplies and preparing learning activities and materials. Share in the maintenance of the room and ensure proper care and use of equipment and supplies under the Teacher's guidance. Assist in evaluating the classroom program, prepare activities and guidance for volunteers, and encourage parent participation. Accompany the Teacher on at least two home visits per year to each family and introduce the goals of Head Start to parents. Participate in developing the individual child's educational and special services plan. Assist the Teacher during parent/teacher conferences. Assume additional responsibilities when necessary, such as bus monitoring, classroom coverage, etc. Ensure compliance with all program and grant requirements, including federal and state labor regulations. Qualifications High School diploma or GED. Interest in working with preschool children and volunteers. Willingness to obtain a Child Development Associate (CDA) certification within two years of employment as a teacher's assistant. NKCAC-Head Start cannot employ anyone convicted of a felony or who has been found by the Cabinet to have abused or neglected a child. Ability to work with people of diverse and varying socio-economic backgrounds. Understanding of and commitment to ADA compliance in classroom settings and interactions. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to stand, walk, and run after young children for extended periods. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs as needed. Ability to sit at, read, and enter data on a computer for prolonged periods. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT: NKCAC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We strongly encourage applications from people of color, individuals with disabilities, women, bilingual individuals, and current or former recipients of public assistance. DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE: NKCAC is a drug-free workplace.

Job Description We are looking for passionate and creative early childhood educators to join our teaching community for the 2025-2026 school year! 2nd Pres believes learning starts with safe and healthy relationships between teachers and children. From there, our curriculum is a balance of supporting developmental milestones and supporting children's interests through hands-on, experiential learning. We serve children 6 weeks through kindergarten and utilize our beautiful building and outdoor campus for all ages. The Co-teacher is responsible for developing a cohesive teaching team, coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Co-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. Co-teachers 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. 2nd Pres. Weekday School values staff for their wonder and curiosity, their skill and knowledge, and their commitment to families. We are seeking reflective co-teachers for the 2025-2026 school year for our classrooms, as well as a position in our Extended Day program. We offer co-teaching positions to candidates with classroom experience, mentorship positions for those excited to get started in the early childhood education field, and Extended Day positions for those interested in our Early Morning, Lunch Bunch or After Care times. This is a Co-Teaching position from 8:45-12:45. Our program runs from the end of August through May, and we follow a traditional school calendar including Christmas and Spring break. Our staff and faculty receive a paycheck year-round. Duties In weekly planning sessions coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards with your Co-Teacher. 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 through informal discussions, progress reports, parent night events and parent-teacher conferences. 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 a personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Requirements Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills. 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. Must clear a full background check and must pass health screening. Requirements include 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. A specific vision ability will be required including the ability to see up close and up to a certain distance, to see colors, have peripheral vision and depth perception. Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Nice To Haves Minimum of 2 years of professional child care experience preferred. Associate's Degree in early childhood education or related field of study with a minimum of 30 Credits in ECE preferred. Salary is commensurate with degree or experience. Benefits Financial Benefits: Children of staff may attend our school if room is available. The Registration Fee is waived for all staff children and partial scholarships may be available. Enrolled children of staff members may attend extended day services without charge when the staff member is working during those hours at the school. If you work an average of 20 hours per week per their contract, you become eligible to participate in a Simple IRA. Employee wage contributions are unlimited. Second Presbyterian will match up to 3% of wages dollar for dollar. Non-Financial Benefits: An optimum teacher/pupil ratio. Educational specialists such as Music Teacher, Movement Teacher, Art Specialist and Early Interventionist are all additional support. In addition, a Speech Pathologist is available on an as-needed basis. Personal days are included in most contracts. Bereavement leave is available to all. Education incentives are accessible to all. Staff members may keep their enrolled preschool children with them before and after school hours. Our program runs from the end of August through May and we follow a traditional school calendar including Christmas and Spring break. Our staff and faculty receive a paycheck year round. Every class has petty cash available. Teachers are not expected to spend their own money on supplies. A laminating machine and copier are available for use when school-related. A computer is supplied to assist teachers when planning, preparing parent teacher conferences and documentation, etc. Teachers may use the library, atrium or other areas of our campus for a quiet space to each lunch and relax when on breaks. The Board pays pertinent early childhood conference registration fees (LECA/KECA/SECA, NAEYC) etc. and the fee for state-mandated CPR and pediatric first aid courses. Board-Parents treat staff to week long "Teacher Appreciation Week" and many luncheons.

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.

The Assistant Teacher is responsible for complementing the Lead Teacher in implementing an early childhood education program for a group of students (ages 1-5 years old) that meet the standards of Magnolia Kids Academy. The Assistant Teacher addresses all areas of development and meets the individual needs of each child. In partnership with parents and the Lead Teacher, the Assistant Teacher observes and assesses children's development, plans children's curriculum based on age-appropriate guidelines, employs the learning environment as a “third teacher”, and implements and supervises developmentally appropriate learning activities. Responsibilities: Work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher to plan and implement a child-centered, play-based curriculum inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach Observe and document children's development and progress to inform curriculum planning and assessment Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes children's social-emotional development, creativity, and curiosity Support children's learning and development through hands-on activities, play, and exploration Assist with daily routines such as meals, nap time, and toileting Communicate regularly and effectively with parents, providing updates on their child's progress and well-being Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; some college coursework in early childhood education or a related field is preferred At least 1-2 years of experience working with young children in a daycare, preschool, or similar setting Familiarity with the Reggio Emilia approach and a commitment to child-centered, play-based learning Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with others A positive and nurturing attitude towards children and families Ability to lift and carry children and objects up to 25 pounds, as needed Working Conditions: This is a part-time position with a flexible schedule of Monday to Friday, typically 5 hour shifts. The Assistant Teacher will work indoors and outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. The position requires standing, sitting, bending, and reaching for extended periods of time.

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!

Job Description The Assistant Teacher will help create a nurturing, inclusive space where children of all abilities can explore, grow, and thrive. Working alongside Lead Teachers and a supportive team, you will be responsible to engage children in developmentally appropriate activities while promoting social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth. Duties Instructional Support•Assist in planning and implementing enriching, age-appropriate activities aligned with educational goals.•Support individualized learning approaches based on each child's needs and developmental stage.•Promote language, literacy, numeracy, creativity, and social-emotional development through daily play-based learning Child Supervision Safety•Always maintain active supervision of children, indoors and outdoors.•Foster a safe, clean, and respectful environment that supports well-being and exploration.•Follow all health, safety, and emergency protocols.Communication Collaboration•Partner with Lead Teachers and team members to ensure consistent routines and learning experiences.•Communicate with families in a respectful and compassionate manner.•Attend team meetings, training, and CEC's events as required. Inclusive Practice •Create a welcoming, equitable, learning environment for children of all abilities. •Model patience, empathy, and positive behavioral support strategies.•Celebrate diversity and promote inclusive learning and play.•Foster a collaborative and positive workplace culture. Requirements •High school diploma or GED •Experience working with children (formal or informal) •Willingness to complete required childcare training and certifications. •Passion for early childhood education and inclusive environments. Nice To Haves •CDA credential or coursework in Early Childhood Education •Experience with children with disabilities or diverse learning needs. •CPR/First Aid Certification Benefits Medical/Dental/Vision Company-paid life insurance 401-K PTO 11 Paid Holidays

Job Description The Assistant Teacher is responsible for complementing the Lead Teacher in implementing an early childhood education program for a group of students (ages 1-5 years old) that meet the standards of Magnolia Kids Academy. The Assistant Teacher addresses all areas of development and meets the individual needs of each child. In partnership with parents and the Lead Teacher, the Assistant Teacher observes and assesses children's development, plans children's curriculum based on age-appropriate guidelines, employs the learning environment as a “third teacher”, and implements and supervises developmentally appropriate learning activities. Responsibilities: Work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher to plan and implement a child-centered, play-based curriculum inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach Observe and document children's development and progress to inform curriculum planning and assessment Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes children's social-emotional development, creativity, and curiosity Support children's learning and development through hands-on activities, play, and exploration Assist with daily routines such as meals, nap time, and toileting Communicate regularly and effectively with parents, providing updates on their child's progress and well-being Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; some college coursework in early childhood education or a related field is preferred At least 1-2 years of experience working with young children in a daycare, preschool, or similar setting Familiarity with the Reggio Emilia approach and a commitment to child-centered, play-based learning Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with others A positive and nurturing attitude towards children and families Ability to lift and carry children and objects up to 25 pounds, as needed Working Conditions: This is a part-time position with a flexible schedule of Monday to Friday, typically 5 hour shifts. The Assistant Teacher will work indoors and outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. The position requires standing, sitting, bending, and reaching for extended periods of time. Powered by JazzHR q9nDwWNzl7

Brighton Center, Inc. is a private non-profit community-based organization with the mission to create opportunities for individuals and families to reach self-sufficiency through family support services, education, employment, and leadership. We have been named a Best Place to Work three years in a row, as well as a Top 50 Nonprofit to work for in the Nation! We currently have a Full-Time opportunity for an individual who would like to make a career in a not-for-profit organization. We are looking for an individual to work in an organization that helps its customers become self-sufficient. Position Purpose: Ensure center compliance with Federal and State laws and regulations, supervise children during all activities and individualize classroom instruction to prepare participating children to be successful in school. Job Responsibilities: * Assist and supervise children during all activities. * Develop and maintain positive communication with parents. * Assist and participate in developing classroom activities. * Implement appropriate behavior management techniques Job Qualifications: * High School Diploma or equivalent. * Minimum of 1 year child care experience. * Child Development Associate or equivalent preferred; or willingness to obtain CDA. * 18 years or older. * Negative TB test. What We Offer: * $15 Per Hour. * Competitive Medical/Dental/Vision benefits. * Paid Vacation. * Accrued Sick Time. * Paid Holidays. * Retirement Plan. * Mileage Reimbursement. * Small classroom sizes. If you are interested in this position, please log onto ****************************** and apply today! Come join a growing agency! We are an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to gender, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected class. DRUGFREE WORKPLACE Keyword Search Options: (Early Childhood Education, Daycare, Childcare, Assistant Teacher, Teacher, classroom)

Job DescriptionDescription: Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and development? Easterseals Bluegrass is seeking a dedicated AssistantTeacher to join our team! In this role you will provide a safe and nurturing environment for children that encourage and supports social, emotional, physical and intellectual development. The Assistant Teacher will assist classroom teacher in designing and implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum according to the guidelines established by Creative Beginnings Child Development Center. The Assistant Teacher will nurture positive relationships with parents, children and colleagues. Also, the Assistant Teacher will ensure safety and supervision of children at all times by meeting physical demands of the position. Key Responsibilities: Assist teacher in creating and maintaining an environment in which the students may grow physically, emotionally, socially and mentally. Become an expert on each student's needs, and knowledgeable of his/her family background and home environment. Assist the teacher in classroom duties, running copies, and cutting out materials for class as needed. Maintain a safe, orderly, stocked, and clean classroom. Keep Teacher informed and up-to-date on each student. Be aware and up-to-date on state compliance and organization license guidelines. Supervise students during activities, meals, and outdoor play. Foster positive collaboration and relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to ensure the best care and education for each student. Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Holidays Paid Time Off 401K Retirement Plan Employee Assistance Program Requirements: Skills and Education Required: High school Diploma or GED is required Childcare experience is a PLUS! CPR and First Aid Certifications are a PLUS! Excellent communication skills Must be 18 or older per State Requirements in Childcare Easterseals is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Easterseals is dedicated to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact us at ********************.

Job Description Who We're Looking For Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements Super flexible and ready to jump in during business hours Bonus points for experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare A big heart for infants and a passion for their growth Your Exciting Role As an Teacher Assistant, you'll be a key player in creating a joyful, nurturing environment for our youngest learners. Here's what you'll be up to: Embrace the Mission: Align with Cadence Education's philosophy and team up to foster a positive, engaging learning space. Celebrate Tiny Moments: Document and share those heart-melting daily milestones with parents. Team Up for Fun: Collaborate with passionate educators to deliver a lively, age-appropriate curriculum that sparks curiosity. Follow Their Lead: Tune into kids' interests, keep them safe, and level up their play with language, toys, and activities. Be a Social Star: Model and encourage age-appropriate social behaviors that set kids up for success. Plan the Party: Share ideas for a balanced daily schedule packed with variety-quiet and active moments, indoor and outdoor fun, plus fine and gross motor activities. Why Cadence Education? We're a leader in early childhood education, running over 325 preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With 30+ years of expertise, we're experts at preparing kids for their next big steps. Join our vibrant, supportive community, and let's create unforgettable moments together! Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ready to dive into this heartwarming adventure? Apply now and start #CR Responsibilities Teacher Assistant Highland Heights, Kentucky 41076 Ready to sprinkle some magic on the littlest learners? Cadence Academy Preschool, part of the Cadence Education family, is searching for an enthusiastic Teacher Assistant to bring your love for kids and childcare experience to our warm, dynamic team! If you're passionate about childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to make a big impact in tiny lives! Why You'll Adore This Gig At Cadence Education, we're on a mission to create bright futures for kids, families, and communities. We need spirited childcare pros like you to deliver unmatched care and compassion. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and cozy, home-like environments are the gold standard in early education-and you'll be part of the magic! Our schools are filled with lively, talented folks who are all about child development and teamwork. We love open communication, both in our schools and with our corporate team, and we're dedicated to a work-life balance that keeps you energized and inspired. Join us, and we'll have your back every step of the way! Epic Perks for Full-Time Superstars Competitive Pay: Get rewarded for your enthusiasm! On-Demand Pay with UKG Wallet: Access your earnings whenever you need them. 50% Childcare Tuition Discount: Family-friendly perks for you! 401(k) with Employer Match: Build your future while shaping theirs. Comprehensive Benefits: Paid time off (grows with seniority), paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement plans, and more! Growth Opportunities: Educational and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and paid CDA. Pet Insurance: Because your pets are family too! Company-Paid Life Insurance: We've got you covered. Benefits apply to full-time eligible employees only.

Do you have a genuine desire to positively impact the lives of young children? We are seeking individuals with an unwavering passion for providing children with an exceptional early learning experience and the energy, compassion, and drive to execute it. We are seeking individuals with an unwavering passion for providing children with exceptional early learning education, and are full of energy, compassion, and a genuine love for impacting the lives of children. Whether you have spent time in childcare before or are new to the industry, we seek candidates dedicated to nurturing young minds. There is a special place for to be a part of the Early Learning Academies (ELA) community with Creation Kingdom Eary Learning Centers! Do you have a genuine desire to positively impact the lives of young children? We are seeking individuals with an unwavering passion for providing children with an exceptional early learning experience and the energy, compassion, and drive to execute it. We are seeking individuals with an unwavering passion for providing children with exceptional early learning education, and are full of energy, compassion, and a genuine love for impacting the lives of children. Whether you have spent time in childcare before or are new to the industry, we seek candidates dedicated to nurturing young minds. There is a special place for to be a part of the Early Learning Academies (ELA) community! We are currently seeking a qualified Assistant Teacher. Pay Range$14.50-$15 USD What We Offer Competitive pay Professional Development Opportunities 401K Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time Monday-Friday No nights or weekends! Employee childcare discount Employee Assistance Program A supportive and collaborative work environment What We Need from You: Education, Experience, and Training Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age. High School Diploma or GED required Must meet all state, federal, and Early Learning Academies guidelines regarding education, experience, immunizations, employment physical, and required health and safety training and practices. A valid driver's license is required if driving is a requirement of the position. Ready to Join Us? If you are ready to be a part of a welcoming and inspiring educational community, that values innovation and creativity and is ready to shape the future of young learners, we cannot wait to meet you! Early Learning Academies (ELA) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.

Show Job Details for Part-time Teacher Assistant Apply Now for Part-time Teacher Assistant As a part-time teacher assistant in the WKUCCC Head Start, Early Head Start, Child Care program, they will be have the opportunity to work with children birth to age five years old. The part time teacher assistant will be responsible for the Active Supervision of the children and ensuring their safety ensuring all chidl care and Head Start regulations are maintained. Part time teacher assistants will be responsible for implementing the afternoon portion of the day, including but not limited to, learning activities, meals/snacks, toileting/diapering, and record-keeping systems. Continuation is dependent upon need/funding. Job Requirements: * High School Diploma or GED Additional Information: Hourly Range: $10.26-12.00 Kentucky state law requires all public institutions of postsecondary education to conduct pre-employment criminal background checks to determine suitability for employment. Western Kentucky University (WKU) is committed to a policy and practice of providing equal employment and educational opportunities to all individuals. In accordance with Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Revised 1992, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, no form of discrimination or harassment will be tolerated at WKU on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, creed, religion, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, marital status, age, uniformed services, veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, or physical or mental disability in admission to career and technical education programs and/or activities, or employment practices. Persons with disabilities, who need reasonable accommodations to participate in the application and/or selection process, should notify the office of Institutional Equity. To request an accommodation, report a complaint, or ask questions regarding WKU's Discrimination and Harassment Policy (#0.2040), please contact Ms. Ena Demir, Executive Director/Title IX Coordinator via email at ***************** or by phone at **************. Ms. Demir is also responsible for coordinating the University's response to complaints related to sex and gender harassment. Additional information regarding Title IX is accessible via WKU's **************************** website. Information concerning educational programs offered by WKU are provided at: ************************************** For information related to job postings, please email ******************.

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 Coordinate and implement educational 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 through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences. 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. Supervise teacher assistants and classroom volunteers to ensure they are following planned activities, hygiene and safety standards. Maintain accurate records, forms and files. Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Requirements Minimum of 1 years of professional child care experience. Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills. 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. Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification. Must clear full background check and must pass health screening. Associate's Degree in early childhood education or related field of study with a minimum of 30 Credits in ECE. Requirements include 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. A specific vision ability will be required including the ability to see up close and up to a certain distance, to see colors, have peripheral vision and depth perception. Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Benefits GREAT BENEFITS

The Associate Teacher plans, directs, and implements all classroom activities. Directs all aspects of the classroom in which assigned. Assures that all aspects of children assessment are completed daily and ongoing. Is expected to work cooperatively with Teacher Assistant in the classroom. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned and may not cover all non-essential functions of this position. To participate in center team planning of program, to plan daily for the designated children under his/her care. To do daily classroom inspections to assure a safe learning environment. Implements developmentally and functionally appropriate individual activities which include teacher-designed and child-initiated experiences based on the needs and interests of all young children. Provides activities which foster children's development of respect for self and others, self-control, and self-direction. Collects and maintains records from a variety of assessment sources (i.e., authentic assessment, screening, and anecdotal notes) concerning the progress in growth, health, and behavior in each area of development, and to develop an individual curriculum for each child assigned. Keeps all records concerning assigned individual children up-to-date, and to maintain any center records as requested by the Lead Teacher. Uses positive guidance techniques and behavior to help children act responsibly (i.e., consistent, kind, redirecting, and modeling). To provide for the maximum integration of disabilities children in classroom activities; by following specific instructions of Disabilities Specialist, Speech Therapist, Psychologist, Physical Therapist, etc. Immediately reports all accidents to the site supervisor or any unusual incident or concern particularly those which a parent may contact the center. Identifies nutritional issues appropriate of the age and special needs of children. Assists in planning a program to involve parents in the classroom activities in conjunction with the site supervisor. Responsible for generating non-Federal (in-kind) match for LKLPHS. Encourages volunteering by parents and community people. To make a minimum of two (2) home visits on each assigned child during the year, to maintain parent contact throughout the year by phone, notes, parent visits to the center, for a total of at least four (4) formal contacts. To make home visits and/or inform Lead of any child (ren) needing family services or follow-up when a child has been absent for 3 days. To provide, written reports to parents of each assigned child's progress. Assists with serving meals to the children and participates in family style meals with children; eating the same meals unless noted otherwise by physicians' statement. Follow all rules and regulations as written in the Performance Standards and program policies. To monitor constantly the safety and well-being of the children. To exercise good sense where safety is concerned. To never leave a child (ren) unattended and to take precautions to prevent accidents. To assist other center teams, on occasion, by working at their center. Immediately reports all accidents to Central office or any unusual incident or concern particularly those which a parent may contact the Director. To become a certified TRIS trainer. Participates in all training sessions and maintains professionalism through continuing education and professional development opportunities, even if it means out of town training and continues to pursue degree and/or obtain any necessary certifications. All positions in the child development program are considered child safety sensitive and therefore must pass pre-employment drug screening and submit to random drug/alcohol testing throughout the school year. Demonstrate dependability, be cooperative, and have willingness to accept supervision. Respect parents and recognize their strengths and differences in life styles. To observe confidentiality in regards to staff, families and children; by not discussing a child in front of that child or any child (ren); nor by discussing a child with parents or persons outside the program. Nor by discussing information about staff or families with persons not having the need to know. Ability to maintain poise and self-control in crisis situations. Ability to communicate with and be sensitive to the needs of people of various backgrounds. Exhibits excellent interpersonal and leadership skills. Ability to focus and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with other agencies and to be cooperative in managing referrals. Makes good use of time and acts professionally and responsibly in all work areas. Capable of being able to maintain a professional relationship with all entities of people (staff, Board of Directors, Policy Council Members, Collaborative Partners, officials, and the general public). Any other duties assigned by Head Start Director or Executive Director.

ASSISTANT TEACHER FLOATER REPORTS TO: Site Manager Various Locations Hourly Rate: $18.20 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate in compliance with all policies and procedures established by NKCAC Head Start and the performance standards established by the Federal Government regarding program operations. Ensure adherence to all applicable state and federal labor laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), to promote and provide quality service delivery to children, families, and the community. Fulfill responsibilities as a member of the early childhood development and health services team and carry out tasks as outlined in the Component Plan. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: Work cooperatively with all components of the program. Maintain the confidentiality of staff and clients in compliance with HIPAA and agency policies. Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring compliance with OSHA safety standards. Participate in the annual self-assessment and continuous improvement initiatives. Attend staff meetings and training sessions as required. Follow established child abuse reporting requirements and mandatory reporting laws. Assist in recruiting and training parent and community volunteers. Assist in securing in-kind donations to match the required non-Federal share amount each program year. Perform any other work-related tasks deemed necessary by the direct supervisor. Assume classroom operations under the direction of the Teacher. Assist the Teacher in planning daily classroom activities to meet educational and developmental needs. Assist the Teacher in structuring room arrangements to enhance learning. Supervise children's activities in and out of the classroom to ensure their safety and well-being. Assist in meeting safety, health, and sanitation standards as outlined by local, state, and federal guidelines. Maintain and update all enrollees' records and assessments in a timely and accurate manner. Participate in the staffing of individual children and weekly family service conferences. Work closely with parents under the guidance and supervision of the Teacher. Assist in requisitioning supplies and preparing learning activities and materials. Share in the maintenance of the room and ensure proper care and use of equipment and supplies under the Teacher's guidance. Assist in evaluating the classroom program, prepare activities and guidance for volunteers, and encourage parent participation. Accompany the Teacher on at least two home visits per year to each family and introduce the goals of Head Start to parents. Participate in developing the individual child's educational and special services plan. Assist the Teacher during parent/teacher conferences. Assume additional responsibilities when necessary, such as bus monitoring, classroom coverage, etc. Ensure compliance with all program and grant requirements, including federal and state labor regulations. Qualifications High School diploma or GED. Interest in working with preschool children and volunteers. Willingness to obtain a Child Development Associate (CDA) certification within two years of employment as a teacher's assistant. NKCAC-Head Start cannot employ anyone convicted of a felony or who has been found by the Cabinet to have abused or neglected a child. Ability to work with people of diverse and varying socio-economic backgrounds. Understanding of and commitment to ADA compliance in classroom settings and interactions. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to stand, walk, and run after young children for extended periods. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs as needed. Ability to sit at, read, and enter data on a computer for prolonged periods. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT: NKCAC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We strongly encourage applications from people of color, individuals with disabilities, women, bilingual individuals, and current or former recipients of public assistance. Reasonable accommodations will be provided as required by law. DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE: NKCAC is a drug-free workplace. Employees are expected to adhere to all agency policies and program requirements as outlined in this job description and other relevant documentation.

Brighton Center, Inc. is a private non-profit community-based organization with the mission to create opportunities for individuals and families to reach self-sufficiency through family support services, education, employment, and leadership. We have been named a Best Place to Work three years in a row, as well as a Top 50 Nonprofit to work for in the Nation! We currently have a Full-Time opportunity for an individual who would like to make a career in a not-for-profit organization. We are looking for an individual to work in an organization that helps its customers become self-sufficient. Position Purpose: Ensure center compliance with Federal and State laws and regulations, supervise children during all activities and individualize classroom instruction to prepare participating children to be successful in school. Job Responsibilities: Assist and supervise children during all activities. Develop and maintain positive communication with parents. Assist and participate in developing classroom activities. Implement appropriate behavior management techniques Job Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 1 year child care experience. Child Development Associate or equivalent preferred; or willingness to obtain CDA. 18 years or older. Negative TB test. What We Offer: $15 Per Hour. Competitive Medical/Dental/Vision benefits. Paid Vacation. Accrued Sick Time. Paid Holidays. Retirement Plan. Mileage Reimbursement. Small classroom sizes. If you are interested in this position, please log onto ****************************** and apply today! Come join a growing agency! We are an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to gender, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected class.DRUGFREE WORKPLACE Keyword Search Options: (Early Childhood Education, Daycare, Childcare, Assistant Teacher, Teacher, classroom)