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  • Assistant Preschool Teacher

    YWCA Greater Cleveland 3.3company rating

    Preschool teacher job in Cleveland, OH

    Assistant Preschool Teacher Do you believe that every child deserves a strong start, no matter their zip code? Are you ready to be a steady, nurturing presence for preschoolers navigating big emotions and big milestones? Join us at YWCA Greater Cleveland as an Assistant Teacher and help prepare young children for kindergarten success-especially those facing socio-economic and developmental challenges. You'll work side-by-side with a lead teacher to create a safe, joyful, and structured classroom where every child can learn and thrive. What You'll Do As an Assistant Teacher, you'll play a hands-on role in the classroom, helping to: Support the daily routine and implement creative, developmentally appropriate lesson plans Build warm relationships with children while modeling positive behavior and emotional regulation Help children meet key milestones for language, literacy, motor skills, and social-emotional development Assist with classroom setup, cleanliness, safety, and behavior management Keep up with documentation such as attendance, meal counts, and developmental observations Partner with families by communicating progress and celebrating growth You'll also help track supplies, write newsletter content, substitute for the Lead Teacher as needed, and participate in ongoing training and development. You'll Thrive Here If You: Love working with preschool-age children, especially those facing adversity Stay calm and caring in moments of chaos, using structure and patience to support young learners Believe in equitable early education and understand the long-term impact of kindergarten readiness Can follow and implement lesson plans, learning standards, and routines with consistency Are a team player and flexible enough to jump in wherever needed What You'll Need Minimum Requirements: CDA (Child Development Associate credential) or currently enrolled in a CDA program (must complete within 1 year) Two years of full-time experience with children ages 0-5 Ability to lift 50 lbs and engage physically with children (kneel, squat, reach, etc.) Valid First Aid/CPR, Communicable Disease, and Child Abuse training (or ability to obtain) Familiarity with ODJFS licensing standards Preferred: Associate's Degree or 12+ credit hours in Early Childhood Education 3+ years of early childhood experience, including behavioral support strategies Ready to make a difference in a child's life before they even enter kindergarten? Apply now to join a team of passionate educators helping Cleveland's youngest learners reach their potential. YWCA Greater Cleveland is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences to apply, especially those from communities we serve.
    $34k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Preschool Teacher

    The Fox's Den Childcare 3.1company rating

    Preschool teacher job in Wadsworth, OH

    Job Description At our CRESTON location. Instruct preschool-aged children (3 year olds) in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth needed for primary school in preschool, day care center, or other child development facility. We are seeking an energetic, passionate, patient, and experienced Preschool teacher to work in our established program. Curriculum experience is a plus. We desire someone who is a leader but even more so a team player. We offer competitive wages, paid time off, monthly bonuses, reduced or free childcare and an environment where you can flourish. Our lead teachers work 4 days per week with one full weekday off and no weekends. Micromanagement is not in our vocabulary so you must be self driven and full of good ideas! Come work somewhere where you are truly valued for your contributions and rewarded consistently for excellence. Duties Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play. Attend to children's basic needs by feeding them, dressing them, and changing their diapers. Teach basic skills, such as color, shape, number and letter recognition, personal hygiene, and social skills. Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order. Read books to entire classes or to small groups. Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and field trips. Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health. Identify children showing signs of emotional, developmental, or health-related problems and discuss them with supervisors, parents or guardians, and child development specialists. Meet with parents and guardians to discuss their children's progress and needs, determine their priorities for their children, and suggest ways that they can promote learning and development. Enforce all administration policies and rules governing students. Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities. Teach proper eating habits and personal hygiene. Serve meals and snacks in accordance with nutritional guidelines. Assimilate arriving children to the school environment by greeting them, helping them remove outerwear, and selecting activities of interest to them. Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests. Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those objectives to children. Demonstrate activities to children. Arrange indoor and outdoor space to facilitate creative play, motor-skill activities, and safety. Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations. Prepare reports on students and activities as required by administration. Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate. Organize and label materials and display students' work in a manner appropriate for their ages and perceptual skills. Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence. Confer with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, following approved curricula. Supervise, evaluate, and plan assignments for teacher assistants and volunteers. Collaborate with other teachers and administrators in the development, evaluation, and revision of preschool programs. Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required. Meet with other professionals to discuss individual students' needs and progress. Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guests, or other experiential activities and guide students in learning from those activities. Requirements Provide for basic needs of children. Teach life skills. Establish rules or policies governing student behavior. Read to students. Plan educational activities. Monitor student behavior, social development, or health. Discuss problems or issues with supervisors. Discuss student progress with parents or guardians. Enforce rules or policies governing student behavior. Teach life skills. Provide for basic needs of children. Modify teaching methods or materials to accommodate student needs. Set up classroom materials or equipment. Arrange childcare or educational settings to ensure physical safety of children. Maintain student records. Prepare reports detailing student activities or performance. Plan educational activities. Display student work. Attend training sessions or professional meetings to develop or maintain professional knowledge. Collaborate with other teaching professionals to develop educational programs. Collaborate with other teaching professionals to develop educational programs. Discuss problems or issues with supervisors. Plan experiential learning activities. Maintain inventories of materials, equipment, or products. Order instructional or library materials or equipment. Assist students with special educational needs. Supervise school or student activities. Develop strategies or programs for students with special needs. Benefits Paid time off Monthly bonuses Free or reduced childcare Weekly lunch Strong Management Support System Paid training NEVER EVER out of ratio!
    $27k-36k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Preschool Teacher

    Primrose School

    Preschool teacher job in Norton, OH

    Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Role: Preschool Teacher at Primrose School of Copley Fairlawn Calling All Passionate Individuals: Become an Early Childhood Preschool Teacher! Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? Do you have a natural passion for nurturing and a love for learning? Primrose School of Copley Fairlawn wants YOU to join our team as a Toddler Teacher- no nights, no weekends! Position: Preschool Teacher As a Preschool Teacher, you'll embark on an exciting journey of discovery alongside our little learners. You'll build trusted relationships with families as you provide nurturing care and help children develop their foundation. Our exclusive digital learning platform provides everything you need to create joyful learning experiences for the students in your care. Welcome to... The Beginning of Something Big! At Primrose School of Copley Fairlawn, you'll find: Exclusive and time-tested Balanced Learning curriculum, delivered in a digital platform for easier delivery and mastery Competitive pay and benefits A joyful and welcoming childcare environment An on-site school leadership team invested in your growth Engaged, caring franchise owners High-quality facilities focused on health and safety Responsibilities Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for preschool-aged children Implement age-appropriate lesson plans that are created for you Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe learning space Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster a supportive community Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge Support children's individual learning needs and encourage their social and emotional growth Qualifications Strong classroom management and communication skills Passion for nurturing and educating young children No prior experience required; training will be provided At Primrose School of Copley Fairlawn, we believe that who children are is just as important as who they become. If you're looking for more than a daycare and you're passionate about providing the highest quality education and care, consider a career with us! Salary Range: Shift Schedule: Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited to embark on an exciting adventure of bringing wonder to little learners, we want to hear from you! MLBC Compensation: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
    $15-18 hourly Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Preschool Teacher

    Primrose School of Wadsworth

    Preschool teacher job in Wadsworth, OH

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Role: Preschool Teacher at Primrose School of Wadsworth Calling All Passionate Individuals: Become an Early Childhood Preschool Teacher! Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? Do you have a natural passion for nurturing and a love for learning? Primrose School of Wadsworth wants YOU to join our team as a Toddler Teacher- no nights, no weekends! Position: Preschool Teacher As a Preschool Teacher, you'll embark on an exciting journey of discovery alongside our little learners. You'll build trusted relationships with families as you provide nurturing care and help children develop their foundation. Our exclusive digital learning platform provides everything you need to create joyful learning experiences for the students in your care. Welcome to... The Beginning of Something Big! At Primrose School of Wadsworth, youll find: Exclusive and time-tested Balanced Learning curriculum, delivered in a digital platform for easier delivery and mastery Competitive pay and benefits A joyful and welcoming childcare environment An on-site school leadership team invested in your growth Engaged, caring franchise owners High-quality facilities focused on health and safety Responsibilities Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for preschool-aged children Implement age-appropriate lesson plans that are created for you Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe learning space Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster a supportive community Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge Support childrens individual learning needs and encourage their social and emotional growth Qualifications Strong classroom management and communication skills Passion for nurturing and educating young children No prior experience required; training will be provided At Primrose School of Wadsworth, we believe that who children are is just as important as who they become. If youre looking for more than a daycare and you're passionate about providing the highest quality education and care, consider a career with us! Salary Range: Shift Schedule: Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited to embark on an exciting adventure of bringing wonder to little learners, we want to hear from you!
    $23k-34k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Preschool Teacher

    Primrose School of Copley Fairlawn

    Preschool teacher job in Akron, OH

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Role: Preschool Teacher at Primrose School of Copley Fairlawn Calling All Passionate Individuals: Become an Early Childhood Preschool Teacher! Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? Do you have a natural passion for nurturing and a love for learning? Primrose School of Copley Fairlawn wants YOU to join our team as a Toddler Teacher- no nights, no weekends! Position: Preschool Teacher As a Preschool Teacher, you'll embark on an exciting journey of discovery alongside our little learners. You'll build trusted relationships with families as you provide nurturing care and help children develop their foundation. Our exclusive digital learning platform provides everything you need to create joyful learning experiences for the students in your care. Welcome to... The Beginning of Something Big! At Primrose School of Copley Fairlawn, youll find: Exclusive and time-tested Balanced Learning curriculum, delivered in a digital platform for easier delivery and mastery Competitive pay and benefits A joyful and welcoming childcare environment An on-site school leadership team invested in your growth Engaged, caring franchise owners High-quality facilities focused on health and safety Responsibilities Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for preschool-aged children Implement age-appropriate lesson plans that are created for you Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe learning space Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster a supportive community Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge Support childrens individual learning needs and encourage their social and emotional growth Qualifications Strong classroom management and communication skills Passion for nurturing and educating young children No prior experience required; training will be provided At Primrose School of Copley Fairlawn, we believe that who children are is just as important as who they become. If youre looking for more than a daycare and you're passionate about providing the highest quality education and care, consider a career with us! Salary Range: Shift Schedule: Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited to embark on an exciting adventure of bringing wonder to little learners, we want to hear from you! MLBC
    $23k-34k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Assistant Preschool Teacher

    Kids Academy of Sheffield Lake

    Preschool teacher job in Sheffield Lake, OH

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Training & development Tuition assistance Paid time off Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Assistant Preschool Teacher to join our team! As the Assistant Preschool Teacher, you will be responsible for selecting age-appropriate programs, activities, and curricula for the children in our care. You will also support the current staff, manage scheduling and office supplies, bring positive communication to the team, and implement new strategies to grow and expand our outreach. Responsibilities Adhere to ODJFS Child Care licensing rules Develop lesson plans Interact with children to support effective learning and socialization Consistent Communication with parents Participation in staff and training meetings Maintain clean and tidy classroom environment Assist to design an appropriate classroom arrangement in support of learning and developmental goals Commitment to continuing education Qualifications High School Diploma At least 1 year experience working in a licensed childcare facility Coursework or a degree in early childhood education or child development or a CDA Knowledge of state and federal regulations regarding child care Strong communication and interpersonal skills Proven track record of caring and nurturing children in a licensed educational environment Benefits/Perks Great Work Environment Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities
    $23k-34k yearly est. 21d ago
  • 3rd Grade Teacher

    Dayton Area School Consortium 3.8company rating

    Preschool teacher job in Madison, OH

    Elementary School Teaching/Elementary K-5 Date Available: 08/15/2025 District: Madison-Plains Local School District
    $39k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Preschool Teacher Assistant, Rainbow Terrace - Early Learning Program

    Catholic Charities, Diocese of Cleveland 3.8company rating

    Preschool teacher job in Cleveland, OH

    Excellent Benefits: 3 weeks of vacation 14 paid holidays Paid sick time Free Life Insurance Health Insurance starting your first day (Offering Family Coverage) Tuition Reimbursement 401k plan including employer match And more! Starting Rate: $17.99-$21.12 Program Statement: Inspiring brighter futures for children, families and staff. The Catholic Charities Early Learning/Head Start program provides high quality, comprehensive approach to services for both children and families that includes early learning education, professional development, family engagement, health and nutrition, and mental health and disabilities services. We serve children and families in five locations in Cuyahoga County. All of our sites are Gold Level SUTQ Rating. What will you do: Create and deliver high-quality educational experiences utilizing the Creative Curriculum to children 6 weeks to 5 years old while ensuring the physical, mental and emotional wellbeing of children at all times. Actively supervise children at all times and engage in children's play in all areas of the classroom and all parts of the curriculum including floor play, outdoor/gross motor and music/movement activities. Complete all educational paperwork and documentation in education databases while maintaining compliance with all federal, state and Universal Pre-K regulations. **All staff are mandated reporters of known or suspected child abuse** Learn More about Catholic Charities and our Programs by visiting: Overview | Catholic Charities Diocese of Cleveland (ccdocle.org) Catholic Charities is an equal opportunity employer.
    $18-21.1 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Preschool Teacher

    Smarty Pants Learning Centers Inc.

    Preschool teacher job in Cleveland, OH

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Tuition assistance Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love for working with young children. As a Preschool Teacher, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn and grow both socially and academically. Responsibilities Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum to promote the physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development of preschool-aged children. Plan and conduct activities that encourage creativity, exploration, and problem-solving skills. Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all children feel valued and supported. Establish and maintain open communication with parents and guardians regarding their childs progress and any concerns. Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a cohesive and enriching learning experience for students. Ensure the health and safety of all children in the classroom, including adhering to licensing regulations and maintaining cleanliness and organization. Qualifications Previous experience as a daycare teacher or childcare provider Strong understanding of child development Patience, creativity, and a genuine passion for working with young children. Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills First aid/CPR certified
    $23k-34k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Preschool Teacher

    Kiddie Kampus Child Enrichment Center

    Preschool teacher job in Bedford, OH

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment Job Summary We are seeking an energetic and experienced Preschool Teacher to join our team! You will be leading a class of students through the school year, assessing their current academic level, and designing instruction to meet students collective and individual needs. You are passionate about learning and helping students reach their potential. With strong creative and problem-solving skills, you love connecting with individual students and creating an engaging classroom environment. Responsibilities Create and follow a comprehensive curriculum Teach beginning reading and math skills Assist children with developing social and emotional skills Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques Communicate with parents and other school personnel Assess student's skills and performance to ensure they are meeting developmental milestones Qualifications Associate degree in Early Childhood or CDA Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management Excellent verbal and written communication skills Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines Problem-solving and mediation skills
    $23k-34k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Preschool Teacher

    Primrose School of North Ridgeville

    Preschool teacher job in North Ridgeville, OH

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Role: Preschool Teacher at Primrose School of North Ridgeville Calling All Passionate Individuals: Become an Early Childhood Preschool Teacher! Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? Do you have a natural passion for nurturing and a love for learning? Primrose School of North Ridgeville wants YOU to join our team as a Toddler Teacher- no nights, no weekends! Position: Preschool Teacher As a Preschool Teacher, you'll embark on an exciting journey of discovery alongside our little learners. You'll build trusted relationships with families as you provide nurturing care and help children develop their foundation. Our exclusive digital learning platform provides everything you need to create joyful learning experiences for the students in your care. Welcome to... The Beginning of Something Big! At Primrose School of North Ridgeville, youll find: Exclusive and time-tested Balanced Learning curriculum, delivered in a digital platform for easier delivery and mastery Competitive pay and benefits A joyful and welcoming childcare environment An on-site school leadership team invested in your growth Engaged, caring franchise owners High-quality facilities focused on health and safety Responsibilities Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for preschool-aged children Implement age-appropriate lesson plans that are created for you Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe learning space Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster a supportive community Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge Support childrens individual learning needs and encourage their social and emotional growth Qualifications Strong classroom management and communication skills Passion for nurturing and educating young children No prior experience required; training will be provided At Primrose School of North Ridgeville, we believe that who children are is just as important as who they become. If youre looking for more than a daycare and you're passionate about providing the highest quality education and care, consider a career with us! Salary Range: Shift Schedule: Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited to embark on an exciting adventure of bringing wonder to little learners, we want to hear from you! MLBC
    $23k-34k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Preschool Teacher

    Primrose School of Solon

    Preschool teacher job in Solon, OH

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Vision insurance 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Role: Preschool Teacher at Primrose School of Solon Calling All Passionate Individuals: Become an Early Childhood Preschool Teacher! Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? Do you have a natural passion for nurturing and a love for learning? Primrose School of Solon wants YOU to join our team as a Toddler Teacher- no nights, no weekends! Position: Preschool Teacher As a Preschool Teacher, you'll embark on an exciting journey of discovery alongside our little learners. You'll build trusted relationships with families as you provide nurturing care and help children develop their foundation. Our exclusive digital learning platform provides everything you need to create joyful learning experiences for the students in your care. Welcome to... The Beginning of Something Big! At Primrose School of Solon, youll find: Exclusive and time-tested Balanced Learning curriculum, delivered in a digital platform for easier delivery and mastery Competitive pay and benefits A joyful and welcoming childcare environment An on-site school leadership team invested in your growth Engaged, caring franchise owners High-quality facilities focused on health and safety Responsibilities Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for preschool-aged children Implement age-appropriate lesson plans that are created for you Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe learning space Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster a supportive community Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge Support childrens individual learning needs and encourage their social and emotional growth Qualifications Strong classroom management and communication skills Passion for nurturing and educating young children No prior experience required; training will be provided At Primrose School of Solon, we believe that who children are is just as important as who they become. If youre looking for more than a daycare and you're passionate about providing the highest quality education and care, consider a career with us! Salary Range: Shift Schedule: Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited to embark on an exciting adventure of bringing wonder to little learners, we want to hear from you! MLBC
    $23k-34k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Preschool Teacher for Family Run Daycare

    Primrose School of Broadview Heights

    Preschool teacher job in Brecksville, OH

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Free homemade lunch! Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Free food & snacks Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Were thrilled to invite passionate educators to apply for the Preschool Teacher position at Primrose School of Broadview Heights, where youll lead a vibrant, educational, and fun classroom environment! Join our dedicated team to deliver a customized, engaging learning experience that blends structured curriculum with play-based learning for children ages 3 to 5. With a supportive leadership team and a nurturing classroom setting, youll create a joyful space where children thrive through two annual assessments, a school-year portfolio, and a fun, academic schedule. Why Choose Primrose School of Broadview Heights? Supportive Environment: Work alongside five Leadership Team Members who provide curriculum support, supply shopping, classroom observations, and dedicated planning time. Benefits for Full-Time Employees: Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snacks prepared by our dedicated on-site cook. Access to a professionally crafted Primrose curriculum, supported by a full-time manager to assist with implementation. Affordable Aetna Major Medical, Vision, and Dental benefits within 30 days, with 50% of health insurance costs covered. Up to 80 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO) per year (10 days) plus 6 paid holidays, totaling up to 16 paid days off annually. Positive Culture: Check out our Google reviews to see the warm, inclusive environment praised by our families! Primary Responsibilities: Supervise and manage daily classroom activities for a group of preschoolers. Ensure compliance with all Primrose, local, state, and national regulations for child health, safety, and care. Maintain an inviting, organized classroom that fosters creativity, exploration, and confident decision-making. Provide clear expectations and positive reinforcement for childrens behavior. Perform necessary housekeeping duties for the classroom, common areas, and playgrounds. Attend required staff meetings, workshops, and school functions. Uphold a professional appearance per the Primrose Employee Handbook. Assist in additional capacities as directed by the Director or designee. Desired Skills and Experience: Outgoing, creative, and energetic personality with excellent communication skills for engaging parents and children. Previous experience in a licensed childcare center, specifically with children aged 3-5. Knowledge of preschoolers social, emotional, and creative needs. Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. for program facilitation, child safety, and emergencies. Bachelors Degree (or progress toward one) in Early Childhood Education or Child Development preferred. Familiarity with preschool curriculum. Each Primrose school is a privately owned and operated franchise, and the respective Franchise Owner is the employer at each school. Franchise Owners set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary among Franchise Owners. Primrose Schools and its Franchise Owners are equal opportunity employers. Positions and position titles vary by school. Apply today to become the face of our Preschool Program and make a lasting impact on young learners in Northern Ohios premier childcare community! MLBC
    $23k-34k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Teacher for Kindergarten Camp (Kindergarten Readiness Summer Camp)

    Warrensville Heights City Schools

    Preschool teacher job in Warrensville Heights, OH

    Summer School Additional Information: Show/Hide Description: Collaboration with the Warrensville Library branch, This program will be held at the Warrensville Heights Library. The teacher will work with the literacy coordinator from the library and co-teach the camp. Camp Days: July 29, 2024- August 8, 2024 Camp Hours: 9:30 am - 12:15 pm If you miss 3 or more absences, you will be removed from the program. Compensation: An hourly wage of $35.00 will be paid for summer employment. Teachers are hired on an as needed basis, depending on student enrollment. Qualifications: . PK-3 certification . Fundations training preferred . Must have demonstrated student growth with your students this current school year . Must be willing to maintain data to document student progress and attendance . Must be willing to facilitate student individualized instruction Application Procedure: Submit Application On-Line The Warrensville Heights City Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in the recruitment, placement, maintenance, promotion or termination of employees on the basis of race, sex, religion, or national origin
    $35 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Preschool Assistant Teacher

    Park Place Early Learning Center

    Preschool teacher job in Elyria, OH

    Do you want to make a difference in young children's lives? Are you a passionate, patient, loving and caring teacher? If so, you are a great fit for the Park Place family! Park Place Early Learning Center is looking for a full time experienced Assistant Teacher for our Preschool classroom!! If you love to watch little minds explore and grow then this is a position for you!! Park Place has been serving the families of Elyria since 1990!! We are a proud 5 Star Center through Step Up To Quality and provide excellent education for many children ages 6wks - 5 years of age. Park Place is a family oriented center that believes education starts in the infant room as babies learn to build connections with their teachers and that in each classroom they move to they learn a little more to build a strong foundation to prepare them for Kindergarten!! Being a Park Place teacher means that each day when you come to school you get to share your knowledge and love for little one with tiny humans! You get to work with a team of educators to provide great experiences for young children to enjoy! Daily communication is great way of building some awesome relationships with the children, their families and our co-workers. We are looking for an educator that has a minimum of an High School Diploma, a CDA or Associate is preferred but not required or a Career Pathway Level 2 for Step Up To Quality and a minimum of 3 years classroom experience. This position is Monday - Friday, 40 hours a week. As a preschool assistant teacher you will be working alongside the lead teacher in providing a safe, creative and loving environment for children ages 3-5 years. You will help build strong social, emotional, physical and cognitive skills through play base experiences. Some Benefits offered are: Paid Time Off Health Insurance Child Care Tuition Discount Life Insurance Professional Development Assistance Paid Holidays Bonuses Attendance Incentives
    $23k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Substitute Child Care Teacher (PRN)

    Bellefaire JCB 3.2company rating

    Preschool teacher job in Cleveland, OH

    Job Description Make a Difference in Young Lives: Become a Substitute Child Care Teacher at Bellefaire JCB! Join Bellefaire JCB, a leading child service agency, and play a vital role in supporting our JDN Early Childhood Center. We're seeking energetic and flexible substitute child care teachers to provide nurturing care and engaging activities for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Your Impact: Supervise and interact positively with children, creating a safe and stimulating environment. Maintain a clean and organized classroom. Communicate effectively with parents and staff, providing exceptional customer service. Flexible Hours: Consistent afternoon hours: 3:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m., Monday - Friday. Additional flexible hours available between 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. What You Bring: High School Diploma (required). MUST BE 18 or older! ECE or CDA credential (preferred) or progress toward a degree in Early Childhood or a related field. Experience working with children (preferred). Ability to plan and implement age-appropriate activities. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Why Bellefaire JCB? Pay is $16 per hour, with fleixbile scheduling. Perfect for students needing part-time work! Opportunities for professional growth and free continuing education. A supportive and caring work environment on a beautiful campus. A staff recognition program. Join our team and help children thrive! #BJCB-JDN-1 Bellefaire JCB is an equal opportunity employer, and hires its employees without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Bellefaire JCB is a partner agency of the Wingspan Care Group, a non-profit administrative service organization providing a united, community-based network of services so member agencies can focus on mission-related goals and operate in a more cost-effective and efficient manner. Powered by JazzHR T5QnUx6plt
    $16 hourly 8d ago
  • Early Childhood Substitute Teacher-Long term

    Elevated 3.8company rating

    Preschool teacher job in Beachwood, OH

    The Early Childhood Substitute Teacher supports the lead teacher in providing a nurturing, safe, and engaging learning environment for young children, typically ages 1 1/2-5. The Sub works directly with children to promote their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through play-based learning and structured activities. The role also involves assisting with classroom management, supervising children, and maintaining effective communication with families and colleagues. This position will most likely lead into a full time salaried position. Key Responsibilities: Support Lead Teacher: Assist the lead teacher in implementing daily lesson plans, classroom activities, and special projects. Provide additional support to children who may need extra attention or guidance. Classroom Management: Help maintain a positive and orderly classroom environment, ensuring children follow routines and participate in activities. Foster positive relationships with children by using age-appropriate guidance strategies. Supervise Children: Actively supervise children both indoors and outdoors to ensure their safety and well-being at all times, including during free play, snack times, transitions, and outdoor activities. Facilitate Learning Activities: Lead small group activities, assist with individual learning tasks, and encourage creativity and problem-solving. Assist with hands-on activities, such as arts and crafts, reading, music, and sensory play. Promote Social and Emotional Development: Support children in developing social skills like sharing, cooperating, and resolving conflicts. Provide comfort and reassurance to children as needed. Communication: Collaborate with the lead teacher and other staff to ensure a smooth classroom operation. Communicate with parents regarding children's progress, activities, and any concerns as directed by the lead teacher. Record Keeping: Assist with maintaining daily attendance, notes on child development, and other documentation required by the preschool or licensing agency. Maintain a Clean and Safe Environment: Ensure the classroom is clean, organized, and safe, including sanitizing toys, cleaning surfaces, and preparing materials for activities. Professional Development: Stay informed of current trends in early childhood education, attend staff meetings, and participate in ongoing professional development as required. Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent (required); an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred. Experience: Previous experience working with young children in a preschool or childcare setting is preferred. Skills: Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to work collaboratively with a team of educators. Comfortable with basic computer tasks for record-keeping and communication. Attributes: Patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for working with young children. A positive, energetic attitude and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Certifications: CPR and First Aid certification preferred, or willingness to obtain upon hire. Background Check: Successful completion of a background check and fingerprinting (as required by local regulations). Work Environment: Preschool classroom with age-appropriate furniture, learning stations, and play areas. Opportunities for both indoor and outdoor activities in a safe and supervised environment. Interaction with children, staff, and parents in a supportive, educational setting. Compensation: [Insert details on salary, benefits, and other compensation-related information.] Powered by JazzHR bWAC1JnONP
    $31k-46k yearly est. 18d ago
  • ECE Co-Teachers

    The Mandel ECE

    Preschool teacher job in Akron, OH

    The Mandel ECE is an award-winning Early Childhood Enrichment Center located in Akron. We provide a comprehensive and enriching curriculum that nurtures our young children to grow, thrive, and develop all in a safe environment. We promote early learning through play, songs, sensory exploration and lanaguage-rich experiences. We are looking for full or part-time closers for the following positions: Infant Teachers - attend to daily needs of infants (feeding, changing diapers) create & implement lesson plans, and develop routines. Older Infant Teachers - supports developmental milestones (walking, talking and social interaction) through nurturing relationships and age-appropriate acitivties. What you bring: Positive & professional attitude with a teamwork mindset Caring and nurturing demeanor toward children Open & welcoming communication skills with parents Experience working with children in a classroom setting CDA certificate (preferred but not required) CPR, First Aid, Communicable Disease and Child Abuse Awareness trainings What we offer: Safe & secure facility with security on staff Friendly co-workers Pay based on experience PTO after 90 days (full time) Sick days upon hire (full & part time) Benefits after 30 days (full time) 403b enrollment upon hire (full & part time) Free membership with access to pools and fitness areas All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
    $27k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Childcare Teacher

    The Nest Schools

    Preschool teacher job in Shaker Heights, OH

    Overview Join The Nest Schools TODAY! We are seeking enthusiastic, high-quality childcare teachers who understand the value of Early Childhood Education! LOCATION: Shaker Heights POSITION: Childcare Lead Teacher/Assistant Teacher depends on education and years of experience) PAY RANGE: Determined based on years of experience and education - ask us how you can move up the Career ladder!!! BENEFITS:We ACTIVELY strive to be a “Best Workplace” for all our teachers and staff via numerous programs designed around our core values of WELLNESS, INNOVATION, KINDNESS, and FUN!How do we achieve this? Nest Eggs Reward & Recognition Program Mentor Programs Funday Mondays Nest University - the most INNOVATIVE approach, ANYWHERE to providing training and certificate programs leading to real career opportunities in the field of Early Childhood Education in the childcare/preschool space We offer all the perks - and they keep getting better Industry-leading BENEFITS and PAY A team of childcare experts to help you plan and grow your career within The Nest 50% discount on childcare (up to a $8,000 annual value) space permitting Staff events and off-site team building Fellowship with other teachers both regionally and throughout the company Paid ECE advancement All the resources and materials are provided for you to carry out the hard work you do! Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Previous Childcare Experience preferred. Early Childhood Education preferred IF you are a current Teacher/Assistant Teacher in the field of Early Childhood Education, IF you currently feel you have hit a career wall and are you looking for a new opportunity with better compensation, support, and a career that offers growth opportunities, look no further! Join The Nest Schools TODAY! Learn more at ********************************** Pay Range USD $15.00 - USD $19.00 /Hr.
    $15-19 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Intern/Student Teacher

    Cloverleaf Local School District 4.0company rating

    Preschool teacher job in Lodi, OH

    This position is to comply with the College requirements for internship and student teaching at Cloverleaf Local Schools. This is an unpaid position.
    $45k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a preschool teacher earn in Lakewood, OH?

The average preschool teacher in Lakewood, OH earns between $20,000 and $40,000 annually. This compares to the national average preschool teacher range of $23,000 to $47,000.

Average preschool teacher salary in Lakewood, OH

$28,000

What are the biggest employers of Preschool Teachers in Lakewood, OH?

The biggest employers of Preschool Teachers in Lakewood, OH are:
  1. YWCA Greater Cleveland
  2. Goddard School
  3. Smarty Pants Learning Centers Inc.
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