Preschool teacher jobs in Miami, FL - 190 jobs

Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development 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! This is a Part-time Position, Maximum of 15 hours per week. Position:The primary focus of an Teacher assistant will be to teach Snapology programs. Instructors 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: 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, instructors typically work between 6-12 hours per week. Compensation: $20.00 - $27.00 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.

EARLY HEAD START CREDENTIALED CHILDCARE TEACHER ASSOCIATE - FULL-TIME (ages Infant-Toddler up to 3) - Gerry Sweet: 351 NW 5th St, Miami Fl 33128 When: Daytime, Monday thru Friday, 40 hours per week, schedule anywhere from 7:30am to 5:30pm (staggered shifts), totaling 8 hours per day, year round New Rate of Pay: $16.89 per hour ***FCCPC Birth - Five certification, or CDA certification in Infant-Toddler, Staff Verification Birth-Five required Responsible for planning and implementing daily learning activities, nurturing the children and managing and maintaining the Early Head Start classroom and its equipment and supplies, establishes and maintains supportive relationships with infants, toddlers, and parents and implementing developmentally appropriate routines and curriculum for infants and toddlers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following; other duties may be assigned. Plan and implement individualized, developmentally appropriate, nurturing care for infants and toddlers in a center-based setting Coordinate use of community resources to enrich the learning environment Support program philosophy that parents are the primary educators and nurturers of their children Enhance the relationship of parents and their children by encouraging parent participation Oversee and assist with classroom cleanup and follow universal precautions daily Assist children in transitioning beginning and end of each day and during field trips Maintain program standards regarding confidentiality and professional boundaries Schedule: 8-hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Qualifications Requirements FCCPC Birth - Five or CDA certification in Infant-Toddler required DCF 45 hr. training certificates required ; High School diploma or GED required , Red Cross First Aid & CPR certificate; certificate of good health and completed TB test required; minimum 1 year in childcare services; 15 hours in-service training annually thereafter; requires fingerprints, level 2 criminal background check, and drug test Experience: Childcare: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: CPR First Aid Certification (Preferred) Additional Information Benefits: Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Please follow the link to apply on our career page: ********************************************************************************************************************************************************

Temple Beth El of Boca Raton is the largest and most vibrant congregation in our area. Throughout our history we have sought to create a spirit of warmth, intimacy and vitality in all that we are and do, maintaining a culture of understanding work ethic and dedicated staff members. We strive to build a sense of community and improve the world around us. We are growing and excited to add team members like you to join our team. We are currently searching for a caring and energetic Lead Teacher to join our team. If you have a passion for working with children, are dedicated to providing the best education and care, work collaboratively, and want to learn and grow, we want you to be part of our team. The Lead Teacher is responsible for monitoring the development and learning of the children, and for communicating this information to parents and Directors. Beth El Early Learning Center believes in experiential learning, with a hands on approach. The Lead Teacher is responsible to provide a successful, safe and supervised educational setting for children while they are in the Early Learning Center environment (classroom, outdoor play area, and field trips). JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, which include the following; other duties may be assigned: Plan and implement, with teaching team, a daily curriculum according to developmentally appropriate practices and school values. Nurture physical, spiritual, emotional, social, and intellectual growth and development of each child. Ensure consistency of the daily curriculum with the school values statement. Assist in the development, evaluation and revision of the Preschool curriculum. Classroom setup and arrangement. Maintain a cheerful, nurturing, healthy, safe and clean classroom environment. Maintain attendance and injury records. Maintain storage, organization, and cleanliness of classroom equipment and materials. Ensure the maintenance of a clean classroom. Monitor growth and development of each child and communicate progress and/or concerns with parents and Directors. Hold parent conferences as needed/requested. Protect the rights and privacy of children and families by maintaining strict confidentiality according to the Temple Beth El', Beck Campus School, Code of Ethical Conduct. Maintain a continuing dialogue with the teaching team with regard to the children and classroom environment. Attend school wide and class events such as meetings, parent meetings, and other special events. Help to create parent and teacher programs to grow their understanding child development and developmentally appropriate practice. Mentor new teachers and other staff as assigned. Attend and positively participate at all staff meetings and professional development trainings. Work with the teaching team on problem solving classroom and school issues. Perform other job-related responsibilities as assigned by the Directors. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES: Excellent knowledge of child development and up-to-date education methods; Excellent verbal and written communications skills; Excellent problem solving, and attention to detail and strong interpersonal relationship skills; Comfortable with team-based work structure, ability to demonstrate flexibility on the job; Approachable with the ability to maintain positive relationships at all levels of the organization; Knowledge of Brightwheel or ability to learn; Knowledge of the Jewish community and Jewish customs is a plus; Ability to lead staff in implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum; Ability to effectively plan, organize and implement educational activities; Ability to utilize computer skills and software to input developmental data; Ability to be creative, patience, flexible, loving and understanding when working with children; Ability to make decisions on behalf of children and protect their well-being; Ability to act independently in the classroom setting; Ability to work with children from diverse backgrounds; Ability to meet Florida requirements for employment in a preschool setting; Attend school wide and class events such as meetings, parent meetings, and other special events; Attend and positively participate at all staff meetings and professional development trainings; Ability to work occasionally on nights and weekends; and Ability to maintain confidentiality of children and families according to policy; EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Associate's degree in early childhood education or child development; or a Bachelor's degree in early childhood education, child development or a child related field is preferred; At least two years of experience working with young children; 45 hours of Child Care Courses/training or willingness to acquire; Child CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to acquire; SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position has some supervisory responsibilities. TRAVEL Some travel may be required between Beth El campuses and to events. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as lesson plans, roasters, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively with parents and employees of organization. Strong service-related people skills and problem solving skills. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 50 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors. Consistently able to observe and respond to children's needs, emergencies, and/or conflicts that might occur in the classroom, on the playground, and/or in common areas. Must be able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children. The employee must have the ability to physically manage and support children when needed for safety in general outdoor activities. WORK ENVIRONMENT The job is performed indoors/outdoors in a traditional school setting. The employee will be working in a busy and occasionally noisy environment. There may be a number of activities and situations happening at once, and the employee will have to supervise all children at all times. The employee may come into contact with children who are ill and/or contagious, and must take precautions to ensure the health and safety of all children, parents, staff and themselves. WE SUPPORT OUR TEAM MEMBERS BY OFFERING Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans (HMO plans covered at 100%) Short- and Long-Term Disability 403(b) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off (PTO) • Holiday Pay • Employee Discounts including complimentary congregational commitment and Religious School for your children Temple Beth El of Boca is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not take into consideration the race, gender, age, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, (or any other protected class) of any applicant for this position. For more information about our organization, please visit ****************

About our agency: The Arc of South Florida Inc. is a nonprofit private agency serving the community since 1953. Our mission is to ensure the rights of all persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities through effective advocacy and to provide specialized programs and services to help clients lead meaningful and fulfilling lives. We believe in the potential of each individual's ability to live, work, learn and play in their communities. Are you looking for a job where what you do makes an impact in your community? Are you seeking a position that makes you feel good about the work you do every day and where you know you are making a difference, even behind the scenes? Working at The Arc is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger! If you want to translate your talent, passion, and commitment to helping people with disabilities, families, and the community, you might be what we are looking for. General Responsibilities of the Teacher Assistant : Under the supervision of the Regional Director/Principal, Assistant Principal, Educational Supervisor and Classroom Teacher, the Teacher Assistant is responsible for assisting the teacher in the overall supervision of the classroom and ensuring the health and safety of all children in attendance many of whom have special needs. The Teacher Assistant is actively involved in all aspects of the program including but not limited to direct interaction with the children, families and staff of The Arc of South Florida. The Teacher Assistant is responsible for keeping the site clean and organized, assisting with record keeping and evaluation of children and carrying out other duties as requested by supervisors. Minimum School and Training Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalency. CDA or FCCPC preferred. Complete 45-hour and 10-hour training required by the Department of Children and Families of all childcare workers if required by program. Experience working with children preferred. First Aid / Infant/child CPR within the required time frame of the specific program. Maintain ongoing professional development training according to program design. Duties - including but not limited to: A. Interactions with children: Initiate interactions with children including physical and verbal interactions that are developmentally appropriate, caring and nurturing. Lead small groups of activities in the classroom. Participate in all aspects of care of children including diapering, feeding and positioning. Incorporate therapy recommendations into daily routine under supervision of teacher. Use developmentally appropriate practices. Assist teacher in implementing curriculum through school program curricula. Assist teacher in implementing the Family Support Plan, Education Plan or specific grant program. B. Policies and Procedures Follow all Agency Policies & Procedures and the Employee Handbook. Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards. Safety: Follow all Agency safety and security policies and procedures Report accidents, injuries and unsafe work conditions to the Principal or assignee. Ensure that personal appearance is professional and clean, following the dress code of the Children and Youth Department and wear the uniform of the program as requested. Speak with others using clear and professional language. Answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Maintain child/student confidentiality. Maintain Agency confidentiality. Protect Agency assets. C. Interactions with families: Maintain positive interactions with families at all times. Attend occasional parent education and support activities (Open House). Follow agency guidelines regarding technology and social media. D. Interaction with staff Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others. Cooperate with teachers, supervisors and support staff. Follow therapists' recommendations for best practices in positioning and implementation of the therapeutic activities in the classroom under the supervision of the classroom teacher. Follow recommendations and requests from supervisors and administrators. Provide observations and suggestions to supervisors. E. Cleaning and Organizing: Clean all areas of school as required throughout the day and after the children leave using safe and effective methods. Maintain organization of school by filing paperwork, storing equipment and organizing supplies. Maintain a hazard free environment. F. Training: Complete initial orientation provided by program. Participate in on-going, in-service trainings. Complete 45-hour and 10-hour training required by the Department of Children and Families of all childcare workers if required by program. G. Other: Participate in fund-raising activities and agency events throughout the year. Present a positive image of The Arc of South Florida to the community. Attend community meetings needed for contract compliance and by Department Director's directive. Perform other related and additional duties as needed. Minimum Physical Requirements & Skills: Must have TB Tine test. Must be able to move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance. Must be able to bend, squat, and sit on the floor and move around the classroom and playground with the children. Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds with assistance, if necessary. Must be able to work under pressure, dealing with events that are often outside of your control, and unforeseen changes/problems. Effective planning and time-management. Must be able to stay alert and focused at all times to ensure the safety of ALL the children in attendance, and be ready to react in any situation. Pay Range: based on education, prior experience, knowledge and funding. The Arc of South Florida, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants and/or employees are considered for hire, promotion and job status, without regard to race, color, citizenship, religion, national origin, age, sex (including sexual orientation, and gender identity), disability, genetic information, veteran, or current or future military status or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. The Arc of South Florida, Inc. is a drug free workplace. All applicants under consideration for employment will be drug screened and background checked as part of the hiring process. Clearinghouse Education & Awareness (HB 531): Positions requiring background screening through the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse must include the Education & Awareness link: ******************************** Disclaimer: The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. These may differ according to the age and functioning level of the child. This position is subject to continuation of funding from government and private funding sources and grants.

Who Are We? Lake Asbury Learning Center is an established, state licensed center that has been providing quality childcare since 2010. We have a 5-star rating through Guiding Stars of Duval, an accredited association that provides a quality rating improvement system for childcare centers throughout Duval County. It is our mission to grow independent and confident, compassionate individuals. Our dedication to creating a stimulating and enriching environment for students and teachers alike makes us an amazing place to work! We are committed to investing in our staff and developing a caring, friendly community of educators and learners. Part-Time Closer Assistant Teacher - End the Day Making a Difference Location: 2781 Henley Rd. | Green Cove Springs, FL 32043 Schedule: Part-Time | Monday-Friday | 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM Pay: $14-$16 per hour Why You'll Love Working With Us Afternoons are full of smiles, stories, and new adventures! Join a supportive, family-centered environment where your passion for early education helps children end their day feeling safe, happy, and inspired. We Offer: 10 Days of PTO & Holiday Pay Discounted Childcare 401(k) Plan Comprehensive Medical Benefits What You'll Be Doing Create a Joyful Close: Support end-of-day routines that keep children engaged and excited to learn until the last minute. Build Trust: Develop meaningful relationships with children, families, and staff. Maintain Excellence: Ensure classrooms are tidy, welcoming, and full of positivity as you help wrap up the day. What You Bring Age: 18 years or older Education: High School Diploma or GED Certifications: Completed and active DCF 45 Hours; CPR and First Aid certified Experience: 1 year in a licensed childcare setting Other Requirements: Must pass a background check Join Our Team If you're dependable, nurturing, and love helping young learners end their day on a high note, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and become an essential part of our caring and dedicated teaching team! Why Join Us? If you're seeking a rewarding career where you can make a difference every day, we invite you to apply. Join our team and become a part of our mission to create a bright and promising future for every child in our care. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling journey of making a positive impact, one child at a time!

Welcome to Sunset Montessori School, a 46-year-old Montessori school that is a subsidiary to the 888 year old nonprofit organization, The Hearing and Speech Center of Florida. Our SMS program follows Montessori Methodology, and we seek dedicated staff members to grow and make our programs flourish. The school is quaint, small ratios, and has beautiful grounds for the staff, families and children to enjoy. Job Description We seek experienced teacher assistants with DCF staff credential required by DCF (ages 1.5-6). The assistant will work with school team on caring for children and adhering to a Montessori educational program, etc. She will help prepare lessons, and follow the Lead teacher on curriculum and also help with all facility needs. The position can be full time, part time, annual (which includes summer program); but we seek a minimum of 20-30 hours. S/he will provide quality and child directed education to children within small teacher /child ratios. We will facilitate certifications and trainings based on the needs of the applicant. Teacher Assistant must be fully English proficient. we want someone innovative, creative that has has computer skills, program skills, and CRICUIT knowledge a plus! Qualifications Requirements: -DCF staff certificate required to work with preschool aged children -Ability to work well with families and other team members. -Montessori certification or ability to train and get certified-immediately-we will train.. -Complete understanding and ability to implement all regulatory processes. -Participate in parent and staff meetings pertaining to programs you serve. -Participation in programmatic planning for summer programs. -Experience as a Montessori teacher assistant is a plus! *Part time and full time assistants welcomed; We are a teaching site and will support Montessori Educators in the making! Please contact us for more information: ************ School Direct line ************-Ask for Education Programs Division Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Private ESE college prep high school/middle school looking for energetic, dedicated TEACHER ASSISTANTS (27.5 hours) Prior school experience preferred but not necessary. Small class size, must have strong organizational skills and be compassionate with children. Associate's Degree or higher for Teacher Assistant position. Great work environment. Training provided. Come join our team! Strong math skills a plus but not mandatory.

Job DescriptionTo plan, organize, and implement an appropriate instructional program in an preschool learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential. Key Responsibilities: MUST HAVE 45-hour childcare course Experience (preferably, we can provide training) Must be local to Miami Gardens area Position is full time, 9am-6pm Assist the lead teacher in implementing daily lesson plans and educational activities. Supervise and ensure the safety of children during indoor and outdoor activities. Help maintain a clean, organized, and inviting classroom environment. Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff regarding daily activities and any concerns. Collaborate with other staff members to create a cohesive and supportive learning environment. Qualifications: Background check Benefits Paid Holidays 7 days PTO

Job DescriptionOverview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Montessori 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. This role involves creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and develop essential skills through play and structured activities. Duties Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that foster educational growth and creativity. Provide care for preschoolers, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times. Educate children on basic concepts such as numbers, letters, colors, and shapes through interactive activities. Create a positive classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning. Monitor and assess the development of each child, providing feedback to parents as needed. Collaborate with other educators to create a cohesive learning experience. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment. Engage in daily communication with parents regarding their childs progress and any concerns. Experience A minimum of 1 year of verifiable experience in the early childhood field Montessori certification is preferred Experience in classroom management and working with children of various ages will be advantageous. Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners! Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off

We are excited that you are considering joining Nova Southeastern University! Nova Southeastern University (NSU) was founded in 1964, and is a not-for-profit, independent university with a reputation for academic excellence and innovation. Nova Southeastern University offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waiver, retirement plan, excellent medical and dental plans and much more. NSU cares about the health and welfare of its students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors and is a tobacco-free university. We appreciate your support in making NSU the preeminent place to live, work, study and grow. Thank you for your interest in a career with Nova Southeastern University. Primary Purpose: Provides quality, developmentally appropriate social/emotional and learning experiences for young children. Involves parents as partners in their children's learning by providing current information and support. Maintains a positive learning environment that reflects the school's philosophy. Job Category: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $15.75/Hour Pay Basis: Hourly Subject to Grant Funding? No Essential Job Functions: This position is contingent on the availability and continuation of external-funding and/or contract. As such, any offer of employment may be withdrawn or employment ended in the event the external funding and/or contract ceases or is reduced. 1. Provides nurturing and assistance to children in the classroom to ensure an enriching, safe, and clean classroom and playground environment. 2. Assists in the implementation of a developmentally appropriate curriculum to ensure a stimulating learning experience. 3. Supervises children during arrival, dismissal, playground time and lunch to ensure children are safe and accounted for at all times. 4. Communicates with parents, coordinators and other primary care givers to ensure a positive, participating environment. 5. Serves as a substitute teacher to ensure that assistance and support are provided to the students at all times. 6. Prepares classroom learning materials and displays to ensure appropriate learning support materials are available at all times. 7. Monitors and coordinates activities to provide children with an enhanced learning experience. 8. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Job Requirements: Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: 1. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. 2. Punctual and reliable. Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: 1. Ability to lift, bend, carry, and put down up to fifty (50) pounds on a continuous basis. 2. Repeated lifting and placing down of children required. 3. Ability to sit on the floor for extended periods of time. Required Certifications/Licensures: 1. Successful completion of the FDLE Background Screening. 2. Must complete prior to the first day of employment the on-line Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect Training (4-hour course). 3. Employees who do not have a completed degree (Associates or higher) in Early Childhood Education or related field must complete within ninety (90) days of hire a CDA (Child Development Associate) or CDA equivalent. 4. Must complete within ninety (90) days of hire the state mandated Early Literacy for Children Birth to Three childcare trainings (5-hour course). 5. Complete yearly in-service trainings provided by the NSU University School Preschool. Required Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Major (if required: Required Experience: Must be at least 18 years of age to apply. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Previous experience in the field of early childhood. 2. Additional knowledge and experience in parent education and parent support. 3. Familiarity and knowledge concerning appropriate child development issues. Is this a safety sensitive position? No Background Screening Required? Yes Pre-Employment Conditions: Sensitivity Disclaimer: Nova Southeastern University is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and does not discriminate with regard to applicants or employees with disabilities and will make reasonable accommodation when necessary. NSU considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status.

We are excited that you are considering joining Nova Southeastern University! Nova Southeastern University (NSU) was founded in 1964, and is a not-for-profit, independent university with a reputation for academic excellence and innovation. Nova Southeastern University offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waiver, retirement plan, excellent medical and dental plans and much more. NSU cares about the health and welfare of its students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors and is a tobacco-free university. We appreciate your support in making NSU the preeminent place to live, work, study and grow. Thank you for your interest in a career with Nova Southeastern University. Primary Purpose: Provides clerical and general assistance to teachers. Acts as substitute in teacher's absence. Job Category: Exempt Hiring Range: $24,006.50 Pay Basis: Annually Subject to Grant Funding? No Essential Job Functions: This position is contingent on the availability and continuation of external-funding and/or contract. As such, any offer of employment may be withdrawn or employment ended in the event the external funding and/or contract ceases or is reduced. 1. Implements teacher lesson plans and works with students individually or in groups under the direction of the team coordinator or teacher during the school day. 2. Assists in organizing and maintaining a safe, clean, and positive learning environment for students. 3. Prepares classroom learning materials and displays. 4. Assists in the supervision of students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, school yards, and gymnasiums or on field trips. 5. Assists in bus loading and unloading. 6. Acts as a substitute teacher and follows lesson plans provided by the regular classroom teacher, as needed. Prepares written feedback at the end of each day. 7. Assists in organizing, managing, and supervising the activities of students in extended hours of school day. 8. Attends staff meetings and serves on committees, as required. 9. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Job Requirements: Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: 1. Ability to adjust working hours according to needs of school program and extended day. 2. Ability to implement a humanistic philosophy in working with children. 3. Ability to work as part of a teaching team. 4. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. 5. Ability to maintain confidential information. 6. Ability to be proactive, punctual and reliable. 7. Ability to communicate effectively with others. 8. Ability to work cooperatively with colleagues and supervisory staff at all levels. 9. May be exposed to short, intermittent, and/or prolonged periods of sitting and/or standing in performance of job duties. 10. Ability to operate a two-way radio. Required Certifications/Licensures: Required Education: Bachelor's Degree Major (if required: Required Experience: None. Preferred Qualifications: One (1) year work experience in a related field. Is this a safety sensitive position? No Background Screening Required? Yes Pre-Employment Conditions: Sensitivity Disclaimer: Nova Southeastern University is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and does not discriminate with regard to applicants or employees with disabilities and will make reasonable accommodation when necessary. NSU considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Flexible schedule Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Competitive salary Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment Job Summary We are seeking an energetic and experienced VPK 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 Follow a curriculum - Teaching Strategies Creative 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 DCF 45 hr Training Completed VPK credentials completed 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

Job DescriptionDescription: Salary Range: $19.66 p/hr Work address: Center for Excellence in Early Education-3250 SW 3 Ave. Miami, FL 33129 Working Schedule: This is a 10-month position (August-May) aligned with the academic year, with the option to work during the summer camp program based on availability and interest. Benefits (The Good Stuff) Paid Winter recess (Two-week period) and Spring recess (One-week period)* 10 Holidays 10 Personal Days Competitive Health Benefits Package Wellness Program Reimbursements up to $50/month Short Term Disability at NO COST Life Insurance & AD&D 2X Annual Salary at NO COST Employee Assistance Program Retirement Plan UP TO 6% Employer Funding Professional Development Opportunities Discounted On-Site Early Childhood Care Tuition Assistance for Early Education Degree Free Monthly Transit Card *Vacation and Recess amounts may vary based on roles, schedules, and years of service. Help us make a difference in our community. United, we are tackling complex issues and turning contributions into real change. We fight for equitable access to quality education, financial security, and the health of everyone in our community. Join our team and join us in the fight for a stronger Miami! United Way Miami is hiring for a Co-Teacher (10 Months) to join our team. As a Co-Teacher (10 Months) under the guidance of the Mentor teacher and Teacher, provide a safe and nurturing environment for children that encourages their social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Teacher/Child Interactions: Communicate and interact frequently, affectionately, and respectfully. Encourage and model appropriate behavior and expectations Expected to be attentive, flexible, and supportive of children and their families. Practice positive discipline techniques. Program: In collaboration with the teacher, implement a reflective curriculum, materials, activities, and environments daily that provide a balance that supports the child's learning. Demonstrate respect for diversity, independence, and creativity. Assist in documenting children's accomplishments, as well as conducting observations and all aspects of the data-gathering process of each child's health, behavior, growth, and development. Assist in the design and implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculum and individualized education programs for each child under care. Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and respect towards persons of different cultural, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Collaborate with the lead teacher in designing a thoughtful classroom environment to optimize small and large group interactions, social learning, and constructive play. Demonstrate knowledge of the Head Start performance standards and the Educare model If having a child with an I.E.P. (Individual Education Plan) or I.F.S.P. (Individual Family Service Plan) seek clarification for any aspects that are not well understood to be able to follow the goals of the plan Collaborate with the lead teacher in following the reflective planning cycle: Observe and reflect Document and reflect Reflect, discuss, and plan Implement and plan Partner with families in reflective planning. Faculty/Parent Interactions: Acknowledge and respond to all parents and visitors in a friendly, courteous, and professional demeanor. Invite input on the child's development and care. Communicate daily, including conferences, events, and meetings. Participate in the home visits for the children in your classroom. Share resources with families. Keep information confidential and only share it with the pertinent staff Implement the touchpoint guiding principles and assumptions. Plan the home visits/parent-teacher conferences with the teacher and or family engagement, where you will discuss the child's individual development and progress based on the screenings/assessment results Use of data: Share data results with the families In collaboration with the teacher and Master teacher, create plans based on data to work with individual children in areas of strength, typical development, and need. Engage parents in ongoing communication about their child's development screenings and assessments. Under the guidance of the lead teacher, look at the overall summary scores, subscales, and individual items from screenings and assessments. Health/Safety/Nutrition: Supervise children, following all safety and health rules, and maintain knowledge of the number of children in the group at all times. Keep the environment safe, organized, and accessible to children. Complete the appropriate paperwork as assigned by the classroom teacher. Professionalism: Maintain confidentiality. Attend all required meetings/training and be punctual. Demonstrate knowledge and flexibility of child care practices, and pursue ongoing professional growth. Teamwork: Establish and maintain a relationship of cooperation and respect. Participate in classroom and Center events. Participate in teaching team meetings (reflective supervision), communicating directly and resolving conflicts quickly and professionally. Decision-Making Authority - May take action, but must inform the Director when caring for a child with a significant injury, acknowledging and listening to a parent's concern, or recording an unusual incident. Refer all other decisions to the teacher. Physical Demands: Follow state, federal, and UWM guidelines. Ensure children's safety. Be able to lift up to 40 pounds. Supervise and interact with children outdoors. Respond immediately and appropriately to multiple or unexpected situations or emergencies. Maintain mental and physical alertness and an appropriate energy level to perform essential job requirements. UWM is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace, please visit our Career site homepage to view our EEO statement and Drug-Free policy. Requirements: Education Requirements: A minimum of an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development. Bilingual preferred. Technology Requirements: Knowledge of modern web browsers, Intermediate Word, Beginning Excel, and Beginning Outlook. Other Essential Knowledge/Skills: Flexibility, understanding concepts around Visible Thinking, Multiple Intelligence, Dual Language, Inclusion, and Early Literacy strategies. Career Growth: We encourage you to grow through formal and informal development programs, coaching, and on-the-job challenges. We want you to ask questions, take chances, and explore the possible. Apply with confidence! Research indicates that individuals may hesitate if they don't meet every requirement. If you're enthusiastic about a role, apply, even if your experience or education isn't an exact match. You could be the perfect fit for this position or discover other exciting opportunities within our organization. Please note that while some roles may have specific requirements for funding eligibility, we STILL encourage you to explore our job opportunities.

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! This is a Part-time Position, Maximum of 15 hours per week. Position:The primary focus of an Teacher assistant will be to teach Snapology programs. Instructors 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: 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, instructors typically work between 6-12 hours per week. Compensation: $20.00 - $27.00 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.

Full-time Description "We are an equal opportunity employer. We are a Drug Free Workplace." POSITION: EARLY HEAD START CREDENTIALED CHILDCARE TEACHER ASSOCIATE - FULL-TIME (ages Infant-Toddler up to 3) When: Daytime, Monday thru Friday, 40 hours per week, schedule mostly from 8:00am to 5:30pm (staggered shifts), totalling 8 hours per day, year round New Rate of Pay: $16.89 per hour ***FCCPC Birth - Five certification, or CDA certification in Infant-Toddler, DCF Staff Verification Birth-Five required Responsible for planning and implementing daily learning activities, nurturing the children and managing and maintaining the Early Head Start classroom and its equipment and supplies, establishes and maintains supportive relationships with infants, toddlers, and parents and implementing developmentally appropriate routines and curriculum for infants and toddlers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following; other duties may be assigned. Plan and implement individualized, developmentally appropriate, nurturing care for infants and toddlers in a center-based setting Coordinate use of community resources to enrich the learning environment Support program philosophy that parents are the primary educators and nurturers of their children Enhance the relationship of parents and their children by encouraging parent participation Oversee and assist with classroom cleanup and follow universal precautions daily Assist children in transitioning beginning and end of each day and during field trips Maintain program standards regarding confidentiality and professional boundaries Benefits: Health insurance Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Vision insurance Life insurance Short Term Disability Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Schedule: 8-hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday COVID-19 considerations: ALL CDC PROTOCOLS FOR CHILD CARE ARE STRICTLY ENFORCED Requirements FCCPC Birth - Five or CDA certification in Infant-Toddler required DCF 45 hr. training certificates required; High School diploma or GED required, Red Cross First Aid & CPR certificate; certificate of good health and completed TB test required; minimum 1 year in childcare services; 15 hours in-service training annually thereafter; requires fingerprints, level 2 criminal background check, and drug test Experience: Childcare: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: CPR First Aid Certification (Preferred) Salary Description $16.89 per hour

Temple Beth El of Boca Raton is the largest and most vibrant congregation in our area. Throughout our history we have sought to create a spirit of warmth, intimacy and vitality in all that we are and do, maintaining a culture of understanding work ethic and dedicated staff members. We strive to build a sense of community and improve the world around us. We are growing and excited to add team members like you to join our team. We are currently searching for a caring and energetic Lead Teacher to join our team. If you have a passion for working with children, are dedicated to providing the best education and care, work collaboratively, and want to learn and grow, we want you to be part of our team. The Lead Teacher is responsible for monitoring the development and learning of the children, and for communicating this information to parents and Directors. Beth El Early Learning Center believes in experiential learning, with a hands on approach. The Lead Teacher is responsible to provide a successful, safe and supervised educational setting for children while they are in the Early Learning Center environment (classroom, outdoor play area, and field trips). JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, which include the following; other duties may be assigned: Plan and implement, with teaching team, a daily curriculum according to developmentally appropriate practices and school values. Nurture physical, spiritual, emotional, social, and intellectual growth and development of each child. Ensure consistency of the daily curriculum with the school values statement. Assist in the development, evaluation and revision of the Preschool curriculum. Classroom setup and arrangement. Maintain a cheerful, nurturing, healthy, safe and clean classroom environment. Maintain attendance and injury records. Maintain storage, organization, and cleanliness of classroom equipment and materials. Ensure the maintenance of a clean classroom. Monitor growth and development of each child and communicate progress and/or concerns with parents and Directors. Hold parent conferences as needed/requested. Protect the rights and privacy of children and families by maintaining strict confidentiality according to the Temple Beth El', Beck Campus School, Code of Ethical Conduct. Maintain a continuing dialogue with the teaching team with regard to the children and classroom environment. Attend school wide and class events such as meetings, parent meetings, and other special events. Help to create parent and teacher programs to grow their understanding child development and developmentally appropriate practice. Mentor new teachers and other staff as assigned. Attend and positively participate at all staff meetings and professional development trainings. Work with the teaching team on problem solving classroom and school issues. Perform other job-related responsibilities as assigned by the Directors. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES: Excellent knowledge of child development and up-to-date education methods; Excellent verbal and written communications skills; Excellent problem solving, and attention to detail and strong interpersonal relationship skills; Comfortable with team-based work structure, ability to demonstrate flexibility on the job; Approachable with the ability to maintain positive relationships at all levels of the organization; Knowledge of Brightwheel or ability to learn; Knowledge of the Jewish community and Jewish customs is a plus; Ability to lead staff in implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum; Ability to effectively plan, organize and implement educational activities; Ability to utilize computer skills and software to input developmental data; Ability to be creative, patience, flexible, loving and understanding when working with children; Ability to make decisions on behalf of children and protect their well-being; Ability to act independently in the classroom setting; Ability to work with children from diverse backgrounds; Ability to meet Florida requirements for employment in a preschool setting; Attend school wide and class events such as meetings, parent meetings, and other special events; Attend and positively participate at all staff meetings and professional development trainings; Ability to work occasionally on nights and weekends; and Ability to maintain confidentiality of children and families according to policy; EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Associate's degree in early childhood education or child development; or a Bachelor's degree in early childhood education, child development or a child related field is preferred; At least two years of experience working with young children; 45 hours of Child Care Courses/training or willingness to acquire; Child CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to acquire; SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position has some supervisory responsibilities. TRAVEL Some travel may be required between Beth El campuses and to events. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as lesson plans, roasters, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively with parents and employees of organization. Strong service-related people skills and problem solving skills. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 50 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors. Consistently able to observe and respond to children's needs, emergencies, and/or conflicts that might occur in the classroom, on the playground, and/or in common areas. Must be able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children. The employee must have the ability to physically manage and support children when needed for safety in general outdoor activities. WORK ENVIRONMENT The job is performed indoors/outdoors in a traditional school setting. The employee will be working in a busy and occasionally noisy environment. There may be a number of activities and situations happening at once, and the employee will have to supervise all children at all times. The employee may come into contact with children who are ill and/or contagious, and must take precautions to ensure the health and safety of all children, parents, staff and themselves. WE SUPPORT OUR TEAM MEMBERS BY OFFERING Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans (HMO plans covered at 100%) Short- and Long-Term Disability 403(b) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off (PTO) • Holiday Pay • Employee Discounts including complimentary congregational commitment and Religious School for your children Temple Beth El of Boca is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not take into consideration the race, gender, age, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, (or any other protected class) of any applicant for this position. For more information about our organization, please visit ****************

About our agency: The Arc of South Florida Inc. is a nonprofit private agency serving the community since 1953. Our mission is to ensure the rights of all persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities through effective advocacy and to provide specialized programs and services to help clients lead meaningful and fulfilling lives. We believe in the potential of each individual's ability to live, work, learn and play in their communities. Are you looking for a job where what you do makes an impact in your community? Are you seeking a position that makes you feel good about the work you do every day and where you know you are making a difference, even behind the scenes? Working at The Arc is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger! If you want to translate your talent, passion, and commitment to helping people with disabilities, families, and the community, you might be what we are looking for. Responsibilities and Duties: Assist in creating and maintaining a room arrangement that is clean, interesting, and stimulating so the child may explore and grow. Assist with gathering the necessary teaching materials before they are needed. Ensure children are supervised at all times - in the classroom, lunchroom, bathroom, and on the playground. Assist with the children's care, such as changing clothes, washing hands, tying shoes, and more. Perform other functions, as directed, relevant to the position. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED. Complete DCF Training hours in a specified period of time First Aid/Infant/Child CPR within the required time frame of the specific program. Bilingual (Preferred) Level 2 Background check and drug test Authorization to work in the USA Must be able to move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance. What we offer: Professional Training Opportunities Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick, and Bereavement Life Insurance Several Supplemental Insurance Policies Retirement Plan - 403B Family-friendly environment The Opportunity to Make a Difference in the Community and the Organization Job Type: Full-time or Part-Time Salary: $14.00 non-negotiable COVID-19 considerations: The Arc of South Florida, Inc. follows all DCF and CDC guidelines for COVID safety. EEOC: The Arc of South Florida Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Clearinghouse Education & Awareness (HB 531): Positions requiring background screening through the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse must include the Education & Awareness link: ******************************** Disclaimer: The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. These may differ according to the age and functioning level of the child. This position is subject to continuation of funding from government and private funding sources and grants.

We are excited that you are considering joining Nova Southeastern University! Nova Southeastern University (NSU) was founded in 1964, and is a not-for-profit, independent university with a reputation for academic excellence and innovation. Nova Southeastern University offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waiver, retirement plan, excellent medical and dental plans and much more. NSU cares about the health and welfare of its students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors and is a tobacco-free university. We appreciate your support in making NSU the preeminent place to live, work, study and grow. Thank you for your interest in a career with Nova Southeastern University. Primary Purpose: Provides quality, developmentally appropriate social/emotional and learning experiences for young children. To involve parents as partners in their children's learning, by providing current information and support. To maintain a positive learning environment that reflects the school's philosophy. Job Category: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: Pay Basis: Hourly Subject to Grant Funding? No Essential Job Functions: 1. Provides nurturing and assistance to children in the classroom to ensure an enriching, safe, and clean classroom and playground environment. 2. Assists in the implementation of a developmentally appropriate curriculum to ensure a stimulating learning experience. 3. Supervises children during arrival, dismissal, playground time and lunch to ensure children are safe and accounted for at all times. 4. Communicates with parents, coordinator and other primary care givers to ensure a positive, participating environment. 5. Serves as a substitute teacher to ensure that assistance and support are provided to the students at all times. 6. Prepares classroom learning materials and displays to ensure appropriate learning support materials are available at all times. 7. Monitors and coordinates activities to provide children with an enhanced learning experience. 8. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Job Requirements: Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: 1. Attend and complete designated in-service trainings. 2. Complete state mandated child care training in the first year of hire. Enroll within the first 90 days of employment and complete within one (1) year of hire date. 3. Complete yearly in-service training hours mandated by the state of Florida. 4. Ability to follow oral and written instruction. 5. Punctual and reliable. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORKING CONDITIONS: 1. Ability to lift, bend, carry, and put down up to fifty (50) pounds on a continuous basis. 2. Repeated lifting and placing down of children required. 3. Ability to sit on floor for extended periods of time. Required Certifications/Licensures: Required Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Major (if required: Required Experience: 1. Must be at least 18 years of age to apply. 2. Must complete four (4) hour on line Child Abuse and Neglect Training prior to the first day of employment. 3. Register and complete Early Literacy Child Care Training class during first week of employment. 4. Register for the forty-five (45) hour Child Care Licensing training classes within the first week of employment and complete such trainings within the first year of employment. 5. Employees who do not have a completed degree in Early Childhood Education or related field must be enrolled by the end of ninety (90) days and complete within one year of employment a CDA/CDAE or enrolled in an associate or higher level degree in Early Childhood Education or related field. Preferred Qualifications: 1. 10 & 20 hour Child Care Training Certificates. 2. Previous experience working with children. Is this a safety sensitive position? No Background Screening Required? Yes Pre-Employment Conditions: Sensitivity Disclaimer: Nova Southeastern University is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and does not discriminate with regard to applicants or employees with disabilities and will make reasonable accommodation when necessary. NSU considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status.

We are excited that you are considering joining Nova Southeastern University! Nova Southeastern University (NSU) was founded in 1964, and is a not-for-profit, independent university with a reputation for academic excellence and innovation. Nova Southeastern University offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waiver, retirement plan, excellent medical and dental plans and much more. NSU cares about the health and welfare of its students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors and is a tobacco-free university. We appreciate your support in making NSU the preeminent place to live, work, study and grow. Thank you for your interest in a career with Nova Southeastern University. Primary Purpose: Provides quality, developmentally appropriate social/emotional and learning experiences for young children. To involve parents as partners in their children's learning, by providing current information and support. To maintain a positive learning environment that reflects the school's philosophy. Job Category: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: Pay Basis: Hourly Subject to Grant Funding? No Essential Job Functions: 1. Provides nurturing and assistance to children in the classroom to ensure an enriching, safe, and clean classroom and playground environment. 2. Assists in the preparation and implementation of a developmentally appropriate curriculum for each child to ensure compliance with the terms of the child's Individual Education Plan. 3. Supervises children during arrival, dismissal, playground time and lunch to ensure children are safe and accounted for at all times. 4. Assists in the implementation of the Pro-Active behavior management strategies for individual/group settings to ensure the safety of all children and staff. 5. Communicates with parents, coordinator and other primary care givers to ensure a positive, participating environment. 6. Prepares classroom learning materials and displays to ensure appropriate learning support materials are available at all times. 7. Monitors and coordinates activities to provide children with an enhanced learning experience. 8. Assumes responsibility of the teacher when the teacher is absent. 9. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Job Requirements: Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: 1. Attend and complete designated in-service trainings. 2. Complete state mandated child care training in the first year of hire. Enroll within the first 90 days of employment and complete within one (1) year of hire date. 3. Complete yearly in-service training hours mandated by the state of Florida. 4. Ability to follow oral and written instruction. 5. Punctual and reliable. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORKING CONDITIONS: 1. Ability to lift, bend, carry, and put down up to fifty (50) pounds on a continuous basis. 2. Repeated lifting and placing down of children required. 3. Ability to sit on floor for extended periods of time. Required Certifications/Licensures: Required Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Major (if required: Required Experience: 1. Must be at least 18 years of age to apply. 2. Must complete four (4) hour on line Child Abuse and Neglect Training prior to the first day of employment. 3. Register and complete Early Literacy Child Care Training class during first week of employment. 4. Register for the forty-five (45) hour Child Care Licensing training classes within the first week of employment and complete such training's within the first year of employment. 5. Employees who do not have a completed degree in Early Childhood Education or related field must be enrolled by the end of ninety (90) days and complete within one year of employment a CDA/CDAE or enrolled in an associate or higher level degree in Early Childhood Education or related field. Preferred Qualifications: 1. 10 & 20 hour Child Care Training Certificates. 2. Previous experience working with children. Is this a safety sensitive position? No Background Screening Required? Yes Pre-Employment Conditions: Sensitivity Disclaimer: Nova Southeastern University is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and does not discriminate with regard to applicants or employees with disabilities and will make reasonable accommodation when necessary. NSU considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status.