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Catalyst teaching staff support the planning and implementation of Catalyst's programming for children ranging in age from infant, toddler, pre-school, kinder, and school age depending on the location. Teachers must be able to facilitate a variety of age appropriate activities, support children's social emotional development, and ensure children are supervised at all times in a healthy and safe environment. Essential Functions: Create and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum supported by learning foundations that are directly connected to their interests and promote positive child development Create, implement, and maintain intentional, enriched, and supportive learning environments and quality experiences that are age appropriate for all children Provide excellent customer service by establishing authentic connections and reciprocal, culturally responsive relationships with children, youth, families, schools, communities, and center/classroom team Keep children healthy and safe by ensuring proper supervision, positive interactions, healthy habits, and excellent compliance Work collaboratively with fellow staff by connecting work place values, education, and experience to provide the highest quality programs and creative workplaces Work Environment: All teaching staff are expected to demonstrate behaviors that are essential for successful programs and environment including the following: Positive interactions with children and youth Maintain kind, respectful, and safe emotional/physical environments for children Be on time and present on a regularly scheduled basis Be active in outdoor and indoor programs Be physically and mentally capable of interacting with children up to 13 years of age, meeting all their needs and ensuring their safety Be aware of and implement safety guidelines; report any health & safety issues or incidents to management, and remain calm if providing first aid (as needed) during emergency situations Physical & Environmental Conditions: Teaching staff are responsible for various program elements on a daily basis and will be exposed to indoor and outdoor elements. Teaching staff may be required to: Visually insect environment for hazards to children; identify hazards and implement preventative actions (i.e. set up cones to limit play area) to maintain a safe environment for children Be comfortable with occasional loud noise in our outside the classroom during activities Be comfortable with frequent bending, lifting, twisting, reaching, pushing, and pulling Push, lift, carry, and hold various objects up to 15 lbs. - by individual or team effort - such as equipment carts, emergency back packs, food coolers, classroom furnishings, and other similar program materials Work inside the classroom or outside the room in all weather conditions which are safe for children Traverse various terrains (grass, blacktop, dirt) and heights (ladders, playgrounds) depending on the school outdoor environment Adapt to the physical level of children (i.e. sitting on the floor, kneeling, squatting) for activities and problem-solving interactions Supervise field trips to destinations such as aquatic parks, beaches, and trampoline parks Qualifications & Experience: Education Education and permit requirements may vary by center needs/require age group specific units depending on the program, such as Infant, Toddler, School-Age, Title 5 or Title 22 status. Teacher education/permit requirements: 24 postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field with passing grades of C- or better, plus 16 general education units OR AA degree or higher in ECE, CD, or related field from a nationally accredited college OR Teacher Permit or above issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing Experience & Skills 2 years of experience in a group care environment where care/teaching was provided for a consistent age group is preferred 1 year of experience supervising adults or equivalent adult supervision units if preferred Effective problem solving, conflict resolution, classroom management, and communication with children and families Effective organization, time management, curriculum, and assessment documentation (lesson plans, portfolios, and anecdotal notes) Ability to work alongside colleagues and maintain a professional team environment Current adult and infant/child CPR & First Aid certification is preferred Bilingual/multilingual language preference based on individual center needs Shift Type: Full Time Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7am - 4pm What We Offer: Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Long-Term Disability (LTD) employer paid coverage 401(k) Retirement plan and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Personal Health Advocate Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays Education Reimbursement Program Commuter pre-tax benefit Discounted childcare Access to the Calm app Tickets at Work employee discounts Be constantly in a learning and growth process with training and professional growth advisory We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Requirements: 2 5 years of experience in ECE program, 12 24 ECE units, need to be enrolled in units toward GE units, OR CTC Associate Teacher permit. Qualifications: The person selected for this position is required to possess an "Associate" Child Development Teaching Permit or higher with at least 6 months classroom experience. Individuals who do not possess but qualify, must obtain a Child Development Associate Permit, or higher, within 6 months of NBCC employment. Associate Teachers are required to work collegially as a team member with other center staff and respond positively to all management supervision and feedback. Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to the following: Professionalism Adheres to all NBCC policies and procedures as mandated by Executive, Program, and/or Educational Resource Director. In cooperation with the teaching team, maintain general housekeeping tasks (to provide and orderly, professional environment and atmosphere). Obtain and maintain certification of Pediatric First Aid and Pediatric CPR as required by California State Licensing Engage in regular self-assessment/goal setting and participate in timely evaluation of job performance with the Head Teacher and/or Site Supervisor. In cooperation with the Head Teacher, staff and/or Site Supervisor, obtain appropriate substitutes when ill, for vacation, and any other time off site for any reason. Attend all scheduled NBCC Staff Development Days. Demonstrate ability to work as a collegial team member with respect, trust, and professionalism with co-workers. Demonstrate professional demeanor at all times. Support teaching team in implementing specific child behavior plans, intervention, and resource referrals. Child Interaction Adheres to all CCL Personal Rights requirements. Children in childcare programs must not be subjected to corporal or unusual punishment, including yelling, spanking, humiliation, mental abuse, or punitive interference with daily living functions such as speaking, sleeping or toileting. Give warmth and positive attention to each and every child in the classroom. Recognize and consider each child in relationship to cultural and/ ethnic background, as well as respond to each unique individual child with dignity and respect. Foster positive self-esteem through respectful interactions with children and staff. Practice positive re-enforcement and re-direction methods. Children in childcare programs must not be subjected to corporal or unusual punishment, including spanking, humiliation, mental abuse, or punitive interference with daily living functions such as speaking, sleeping or toileting. Program & Environment Maintenance In cooperation with all the teaching staff, maintain required supervision of children at all times (inside and outside) in accordance with California State Licensing regulations ratio standards. Aides, who do not have at least 12 CORE ECE units, may not be left alone with children without supervision). Assist teaching staff in maintaining a safe, orderly arrangement and inviting appearance in all classrooms (including outside play areas). In cooperation with staff, conduct the daily set-up of classrooms and outside play areas in an inviting fashion as to promote positive exploration and developmental progress. In cooperation with the teaching team, maintain classroom documents: daily meal counts, classroom rosters, and such reports. Report to the Head Teacher or Site Supervisor, in writing, all injuries incurred by children or staff. Parent Relationships Develop meaningful relationships with parents through facilitation of open, responsive communication on a continual basis. Promptly direct any relevant feedback (positive or negative issues) to the Head Teacher and/or Site Supervisor. Work Environment Noise level in the work environment is frequently loud. Will work outdoors and indoors Will use computers, tablets, cell phone (if provided), and other office equipment Will work alone and with other peers and supervisors Human Resources: Employee Rights (see Employee Handbook). Health screening as required in section 101216(g) Tuberculosis test & document as specified in section 101216(g). Criminal Record Clerance and/or criminal records exemption (DOJ, CACI & FBI). Valid Drivers License (if transporting children). Child Abuse Managed Reporter Training (online). Employee Rights (Lic 9052). Proof of Immunizations for MMR, Tdap & Flu. Current CPR & First Aid. Physical Demands Health clearance by a physician. Ability to fulfill physical requirements of the job including lifting up to 50 pounds, range of movement including squatting, bending, reaching, standing, and sitting. Proof of current Immunizations (Measles, Pertussis, Influenza, COVID-19). T.B. clearance within the past year. Compensation details: 27.25-31 Hourly Wage PIbc7047573f22-31181-39505631

Job Description We are looking for energetic and motivated coaches to add to our team. This fun part-time position requires traveling to different schools and day care centers to teach the basic fundamentals of 10 different sports to children ranging from 2-6 years old. Travel between classes is mandatory so prospective coaches need to have reliable transportation and a flexible schedule. You must be at least 18, and be energetic, athletic, and have a passion for working with young children. Training and equipment will be provided. Hours: Weekday mornings and afternoons, beginning immediately. Requirements STRONGLY PREFERRED: 12 ECE (early childhood education) units, or working towards preschool teacher certification. Must have TB certification and be able to pass LiveScan test to coach in schools. Background in playing sports is strongly preferred, but it's most important that our coaches love working with young children! Benefits Hourly Rate of $30-$40/hour depending on experience Incentive plan for strong performers

Preschool Teacher Job description PRIMARY PURPOSE Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children that encourages their social, emotional, physical and intellectual development. Design and implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum according to guidelines established by Brave Christian Preschool, NAEYC, and California State Licensing. Incorporate Brave Christian School's mission, culture, goals, values, philosophies, policies and development of an inclusive environment. Maintain positive relationships with families, children and colleagues. Ensure safety and supervision of children at all times by meeting physical demands of the position. MAJOR FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Interaction Between Staff and Children Interact frequently, affectionately, and respectfully by smiling, touching, and holding children. Speak in a friendly, calm, soft, courteous manner within close proximity of the child. Respect and observe children's interests. Intervene when needed to maintain safety. Enhance children's play with language, toys and activities. Communicate directly with each child at the child's level. Engage and communicate constructively with individual children during activities and routines. Take every opportunity to positively extend children's thinking and actions. Be available and responsive to children's needs, questions, and requests. Encourage and model social behavior and expectations which are developmentally appropriate. Acknowledge feelings with sensitivity and demonstrate appropriate expression of emotions. Practice positive discipline techniques in guiding children's behavior according to Bright Horizons' Guidelines for Positive Discipline. Be attentive, flexible and supportive of children and their families during transitions to and from classrooms. CURRICULUM Implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum which reflects observations and assessments of individual children and goals jointly developed with parents/guardians. Design an environment that responds to children's individual developmental levels, physical and emotional needs and current interests by consulting appropriate resources. Provide a variety of developmentally appropriate materials and activities which foster social skills and encourage children to think, problem solve, question, and experiment. Foster positive self-concept by supporting individuality, independence, and the ability to make choices. Encourage creative expression. Demonstrate respect for diversity by providing anti-bias, non-sexist language, images, and experiences which reflect both location and global communities. Plan a daily schedule which provides a balance of activities: quiet/active, indoor/outdoor, fine/gross motor, etc. Plan and implement child-oriented, self-initiated activities while limiting large group, staff- initiated activities. Provide more than one option for group activity and maintain flexibility in changing planned activities, according to children's interests. Create documentation of children's accomplishments through anecdotal notes, documentation panels and/or portfolios. PARENT/GUARDIAN COMMUNICATION Acknowledge families and all classroom visitors. Demonstrate a friendly, courteous and professional demeanor. Respond to family comments and concerns with sensitivity, interest, and respect. Maintain confidentiality. Establish and maintain a primary caregiving relationship with individual children and their families, which includes initial meetings with families during orientation period. Invite input from families regarding their child's development and care. Communicate verbally and in writing with families daily regarding the development and specific activities of the children in their primary care. Plan and facilitate in regular family conferences to discuss orientation, transitions, and developmental goals for their child based on appropriate assessment tools. Assist in planning and attend location/classroom events and meetings. Share resources with families through discussions, articles, family boards, newsletters, and community contacts. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH, SAFETY, AND NUTRITION Maintain and follow all safety and health rules of the location. Supervise children at all times. Demonstrate awareness of entire group whether working with a small group or individuals. Know the number of children in your group and maintain ratios at all times. Maintain accurate attendance records throughout the day. Complete appropriate paperwork (i.e., accidents, medication, and allergies). Encourage children to utilize appropriate health, safety and nutritional practices. Keep environment and equipment safe, clean, and attractive. Encourage respect for classroom materials. Notify designated individual in advance when supplies are needed. Arrange space in clearly defined, well organized activity areas. Organize a variety of materials on low, open shelves for children to use independently. PROFESSIONALISM Maintain confidentiality about issues concerning other staff members, children, families or Brave Christian Administration and the organization. Demonstrate knowledge of ages and stages of development. Understand the general areas of physical, social, cognitive and emotional development for this age group. Support organizational mission, philosophies, values, goals and policies to families, colleagues, and community. Ensure continuity of care for children by reporting to work on time and maintaining consistent attendance, arranging and communicating leave requests in advance. Respect and adhere to staffing schedules which may be adjusted as program needs change and may include working in another classroom. Demonstrate flexibility and openness to new ideas in childcare practices. Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and other location events. Respond to location and organizational needs by attending training or contributing to a newsletter. Continue professional growth by attending courses, asking for feedback, and reading professional literature. Receive constructive criticism with an attitude that indicates a willingness to improve. Give feedback in a respectful manner. TEAMWORK Establish and maintain a relationship of cooperation and respect with colleagues. Assume a fair share of work. Look for ways to be helpful. Demonstrate initiative. Assume additional classroom and location responsibilities as needed: kitchen, pets, children's files, etc. Offer and share ideas and materials with colleagues. • Participate actively in teaching team through communication, collaboration, and curriculum planning. • Communicate directly, work to resolve conflicts quickly, and avoid gossip. • Exercise care in expressing views regarding the personal attributes or professional conduct of coworkers. Statements are based on first-hand knowledge and relevant to the interests of children and programs. • • PHYSICAL DEMANDS Follow state, federal and Brave Christian Preschool guidelines including immunizations, employment physical, and required health and safety training. Ensure children's safety while performing the following job functions: • Frequently lift, move, or hold children with a range of weight from 10 to 40 pounds. (Occasionally lift, move, or hold weight more than 40 pounds). • Supervise and interact daily with children outdoors for extended periods in varied weather conditions. • Demonstrate full range of motion to lift, reach, squat, climb, sit, and otherwise fully participate in activities. • Respond immediately and appropriately to multiple or unexpected situations or emergencies. • Maintain mental and physical alertness and an appropriate level of energy to perform essential job requirements. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour Work Location: In person

Job DescriptionBenefits: 403B/ Retirement Competitive salary Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Employee discounts Bonus based on performance Trinity Lutheran Preschool is a church-operated and year-round preschool, established in 2012. We are committed to provide children with a high quality, fun-loving and well-rounded CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI preschool education. Desired Qualifications: - 12 ECE units OR 6 units with current enrollment for 6 ECE units. - Montessori or Early Childhood training and experience, a plus - Authorized to work in the United States FULL TIME Teacher 9- 6 pm - Team teaching with 4 other teachers for 28 children (see responsibilities below) Professional Qualities: - Possess curriculum development/implementation experience - Team player, positive role model, strong work ethic and take-charge attitude - Independent, creative, fun-loving and kind - Responsible and prompt - Strong written and verbal communication skills - Solid computer skills Responsibilities: - Supervise children at all times, ensuring their safety and well-being - Prepare shelves and board with appropriate jobs and display - Plan lessons based on school curriculum - Circle time - present songs, finger play and movement activities - Hold Parent Conferences to share observations, based on records and assessment - Maintain cleanliness and documentation requirements We offer a competitive salary, generous paid personal time off/sick leave/holiday, retirement plan, disability insurance and funding for professional development.

Challenger School is seeking enthusiastic, energetic individuals to join our preschool teams at our California campuses. As a preschool teacher, you are the first experience a child has with school, and you will provide the base for the rest of their education. At Challenger, not only will you teach children to read and reason, you will also foster individual responsibility, self-confidence, and independence. Our classes are fast paced, fun, and have a proven curriculum already in place. Challenger strives to give all our teachers the training and tools needed to be effective, competent, and fulfilled. To facilitate that, you will start in our paid teacher training program where you will learn our unique curriculum and teaching styles. After successful completion of that program, you will be given a classroom of your own to teach and manage. Responsibilities• Thoroughly learn Challenger's curriculum, teaching methods, and philosophy• Maintain a safe and productive classroom environment• Prepare lesson plans and teach daily preschool classes• Work patiently with students, parents, and coworkers Qualifications• High School diploma or GED• Have 12 semester units or 18 quarter units of early childhood education • Ability to pass a background check• Completion of pre-employment assessments Position Offerings• Health Insurance• Paid time off• 401k • Significant tuition discounts for children and grandchildren Want to see what it looks like to be a Challenger preschool teacher? Check out our videos on challengerschool.com in the curriculum section. Please be on the lookout for an email from *******************. This email confirms your application submission and provides you with a link to our pre-employment assessment. This assessment must be completed within 72 hours in order for your application to be considered complete. #CSCA

Job Description At Family & Child Empowerment Services (FACES), we envision a future where all families have what they need to live, grow, and thrive in San Francisco. We provide families with high-quality early childhood education; after-school and summer enrichment; job support, training, and placement; and comprehensive family support services and referrals. Position Summary The Lead Preschool Teacher is passionate about early childhood education, kids in general and works in a supportive and collegiate environment where you can make a difference. The Lead Teacher is responsible for overall classroom management, including lesson planning, safety protocol and maintaining positive, professional relationships with parents/caregivers. This is a full time, non-exempt position and reports directly to the Site Supervisor. What You'll Do Establish and maintain a safe, healthy and rich learning environment per FACES standards Supervise, coach, and mentor classroom teacher(s) and floater teachers (teaching team) Support children's growth in key developmental areas (social-emotional, language and literacy, cognitive, and physical) Use age appropriate positive guidance techniques and model behavior for children and teaching teams. Ensure positive teacher/child interactions and peer relationships in the classroom Maintain Community Care Licensing (CCL) standards and train and supervise staff regarding CCL regulations; ensure teacher/child ratio. Lead classroom teaching team to plan and implement lessons and activities appropriate to children's developmental expectations and innate curiosity. Ensure the teaching team follows all health and safety procedures, including closely supervising children and conducting health checks. Lead and implement weekly developmental observations and the Desired Results Developmental Profile (DRDP) assessments, assign assessments to classroom teacher Be responsible in creating and maintaining positive family relationships Communicate with parents daily around their child's day and milestones Prepare for and lead teacher conferences with parents/caregivers Partner with FACES Family Support team, Inclusion team, and Site Supervisor to communicate and address need for additional child and family support Follow all policies, procedures, and expectations set in Teacher Handbook Ensure all paperwork, program data, and other administrative tasks are complete Attend staff meetings and professional development/trainings Align classroom practices to FACES values Qualifications You have a solid mix of the following knowledge, ability, skills and experience: Maintain California Child Development Teacher Permit or Higher Two (2) + years classroom experience in ECE setting Experience with State and Federally funded child care programs (preferred) Demonstrated commitment to working with families from marginalized communities Ability to work cooperatively as a part of an interdisciplinary team, as well as the ability to work independently, demonstrating strong initiative and enthusiasm Professionalism, punctuality, flexibility, self-motivation and reliability are essential Work cooperatively as part of an interdisciplinary team using effective and compassionate communication Demonstrates the ability to meet required state, federal, local, and FACES SF standards (including but not limited to fingerprint clearance, negative TB test, First Aid, CPR) Lift up to 50lbs A deep commitment to aligning all program practices to FACES values, especially around justice, equity, and inclusion for all our stakeholder Strong passion for and a desire to humbly reflect and grow in pursuit of our mission A sense of humor- we believe joy and justice go hand in hand! What We Offer Annual salary between $36.00 - $47.60 based on experience Healthcare premiums 100% paid for employees and 25% paid for dependents Three weeks of vacation, twelve sick days, ten paid holidays, including extended winter closure A retirement plan with employer match up to 7% of your salary A chance to positively impact the lives of young children and their families A fun, dynamic and collaborative working environment Opportunity to join a movement to achieve educational, economic, and racial justice! FACES SF is a welcoming space for all. We embrace diversity in all forms- race, gender identity, sexuality, country of origin, religion, or ability. Candidates with diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. FACES SF is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential. And it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential. TK Assistant Teachers work closely with a team of teachers to meet the needs of all students in Transitional Kindergarten. TK Assistant Teachers are responsible for supporting a class of students while they work independently and for pulling small groups of students for additional academic support and interventions.Essential Functions: Motivate students to participate in learning activities; create a positive student culture around learning and small group tutoring; maintain high behavioral expectations for all students Ensure that students have access to a positive and productive learning environment by enforcing all campus safety rules and behavior expectations Actively coach students and ensure that all activities effectively meet the needs of students; perform targeted individual interventions and assist struggling students with computer programs Tutor small groups of students on literacy and/or math skills; use Rocketship-adopted curricula to deliver lessons that align with students' Individualized Learning Plans Conduct weekly progress monitoring assessments of progress for students participating in intervention; communicate progress monitoring results to families and classroom teachers; work with grade-level teams to interpret progress monitoring data and use it to make intervention decisions for students Communicate and collaborate with the teachers at their grade level, and school administrators; participate actively in staff development opportunities as a member of the Rocketship team Qualifications: Commitment to Rocketship's mission, vision, and goals Passion for working with children; ability to motivate and support children in reaching high levels of academic success Previous experience managing and/or teaching groups of elementary-age students is strongly preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to engage and work closely with a wide range of staff members Basic computer skills including troubleshooting and an ability to communicate about technical difficulties Ability to efficiently interpret, manage, and utilize multiple sets of data in order to best support students? progress Ability to learn laws, rules, practices and procedures related to public education and specific to Rocketship Public Schools Fluency in English Flexibility and a willingness to learn Interest in becoming a credentialed teacher is a plus, but not required. Bachelor's Degree is a plus, but not required $20.50 - $24.50 an hour 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 position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high. Compensation:Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools' employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy and here for our Title IX Policy. For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Equity/Discrimination Title IX Compliance Officer, Kenzie Kilb. Email: [email protected]. Address: 350 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 109, Redwood City, CA 94065. Phone: ************ ext. 115.

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Paid time off Tulane Montessori Children's House is looking for a dedicated, passionate and committed Montessori Teacher who is interested in working as part of a team to provide an enriched Montessori environment for children aged 2.5-5 years. JOB POSITION: Montessori Teacher PAY RANGE: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour JOB TYPE: Full-Time (40hrs per week) SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday, 8am - 4pm Established in 1966, at Tulane, children are encouraged to progress at their own rate in a stress-free environment. Our goals are to have each child develop a good sense of order and concentration, to foster friendships with peers, and to create an atmosphere where grace and courtesy are always encouraged. The classrooms are set up to accommodate children in a Montessori mixed-age setting and we provide learning materials for all skill levels. In such an environment, we hope that each child can achieve his or her fullest potential and grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Be a part of an amazing team that works as a group and creates a wonderful environment for the children. We are so excited to welcome you to the Tulane Family! This job is available now! Qualifications: 1. Proven experience as a Montessori Teacher 2. Excellent communicability and interpersonal skills 3. Well-organized and committed 4. Creative and energetic 5. Positive team member 6. Knowledge and/or experience in a Montessori classroom 7. A Bachelor's Degree is preferred, but not required 8. Montessori Certification - both AMS/AMI are okay

Job Description Preschool / Maternelle Teacher's Assistant OUR SCHOOL The International School of San Francisco is a PK-12 independent school in San Francisco. Founded in 1962, the school is a multicultural, multilingual educational institution with almost 1,100 students across an urban campus in the heart of the city. MISSION Guided by the principles of academic rigor and diversity, The International School of San Francisco offers programs of study in French and English to prepare its graduates for a world in which the ability to think critically and to communicate across cultures is of paramount importance. Our international community brings together people from many backgrounds. Together we strive to create a shared culture that develops compassionate, confident, and principled people who will make the world better. We base our community on these values: Respect, Integrity, Inclusion, Collaboration, and Curiosity. OPPORTUNITY Working at The International School of San Francisco opens up a myriad of opportunities - both personal and professional. Critical to our Strategic Plan in creating a proud, engaged community; we appreciate our faculty and staff by fostering a community of ongoing learning, respect, and collegiality and by providing competitive compensation and benefits. It is also of paramount importance to us that we continue to foster an environment of diversity, equity, and inclusion as we build a school community of individuals who are an actual representation of the world in which we live. POSITION OVERVIEW This position is for a Teacher's Assistant full-time position (35h a week) in our Early Childhood Education Center also known as the Preschool/Maternelle (Grade PK2-PK4), for the remainder of the 2025-2026 school year. Teacher's Assistant is responsible for assisting the Preschool French and English Teachers in managing and caring for the well-being of students in the classroom, in the bathroom and on the playground within the context of implementing a program of activities that promote the academic, social, emotional, and physical development of each child enrolled in the program. Teacher's Assistant reports to their classroom teacher(s) and above them to the Assistant Principal and Principal of the Maternelle. If and when acting as Extended Care monitor for after school care, vacation camps, or childcare, reporting is to the Extended Care Supervisor. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Assist French and/or English Teacher(s) and collaborate closely with them in implementing the daily program of activities based on best practices and researched principles of child development and in accordance with the program's curriculum, social-emotional learning program (Positive Discipline) and school culture. Actively supervise students during class time, bathroom time (including but not limited to toileting and diaper changing), lunch time, transition times and during recess times. Develop a positive relationship with each child and promote the development of autonomy, self-esteem, and self-discipline. Assisting with diaper changes and toilet training as needed. Observe each child daily to assess skills, interests, and needs and use this information to facilitate learning and growth. Maintain a well-organized, safe and attractive classroom environment conducive to the optimal growth and development of children (including maintaining classroom cleanliness and keeping materials clean, neat, and arranged) Intervene with vigilance and respect to help any child in need, prevent accident or injury to the degree possible, and in any situation requiring assistance Establish a positive relationship with each child's family. Perform other duties as required or assigned, including acting as extended care staff before or after school, vacation camps, and child care when requested. SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Proficient in the language of teaching (French and English) Experience working with young children (age 2-5 years old) Bachelor's Degree Certified in early childhood education or currently working towards the completion of one: at least 6 Early Childhood Education Units (12 would be a plus) CPR & First Aid certified or obtain certification upon hire Be mentally and physically capable of caring for a group of children alone in a classroom. Have an awareness of the unique needs of young children and have appropriate expectations of their abilities Able to kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, and carry children up to 70lbs Possess a strong work ethic, be punctual, and have minimal absences. Have the ability to collaborate and work positively in a professional setting with multiple colleagues in a teaching team - both in and out of the classroom. Must be authorized to work in the United States Salary range for this position: $60,212- $103,247 depending upon experience and qualifications. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY The International School of San Francisco is committed to providing an open, fair, inclusive, non-discriminatory environment for all individuals across differences of race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, socio-economic status, ethnicity, age, physical ability, or medical condition. We seek to increase the presence, representation, and inclusion of U.S. historically under-represented people of color, international, bilingual, and bicultural students, faculty, and staff; and, to provide an environment that will attract and retain individuals identified as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning and intersex Powered by JazzHR HqMBYGTAvI

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Paid time off We are looking for an experienced Infant/Toddler Teacher to join our team! The ideal candidate has a great love and patience for children at all developmental stages. Qualifications include the ability to work closely with a team, knowledge of best practices for working with young children and the ability to engage children in order to earn their trust. We are a Reggio Emilia inspired program and our goal is to contribute to the healthy mental and emotional development of the child through exploring their unique interests. We appreciate flexibility in regards to learning and applying the unique lens a Reggio teacher must use in order to be successful. At least 12 ECE units including Infant/Toddler and a minimum of one year experience are required. Experience with RIE is a plus! Compensation: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour Our Mission The conception of OGS began with a set of questions posed by early childhood educators, thoughtful parents, and conscientious human beings: What are your favorite childhood memories? Were they outdoors or indoors? Were they with kids or adults? Were they with artificial factory made toys or something out in nature or with an animal? At OGS, we believe that childhood is the time to wonder and explore, a period in which the critical foundation for the journey of a human being is begun - continuing into the early grade school years, puberty, and adulthood. These are the times to create memories that will sustain our children throughout their whole lives. We must not force our children to perform for adult standards by compromising their early childhood experience. We believe in children's innate interest and capacity for learning. Children thrive within a creative, stimulating environment which embraces the theory of multiple intelligences and an organic learning process.

This job posting is part of a pipeline or ongoing hiring process. Associate Teacher Department: P-8 Reports To: LMS Associate Director, Teacher Associate Program & New Faculty Programs FLSA Classification: Non-exempt FTE (Full-Time Equivalent): 100% Schedule of Duties: 10-Month Salary: $27.00-$30.05/ hour DOE Position Purpose: The Lower School Associate Teacher is responsible for learning from a mentor Lead Teacher while supporting a dynamic, inclusive learning environment for students. Specific Expectations for P-8 Faculty: In addition to regular teaching responsibilities-such as curriculum planning, class preparation, grade reporting, report card narratives, parent-teacher conferences, supervision duties, classroom substitution, advisory, elective teaching, office hours, and participation in class trips-P-8 faculty are expected to contribute to the broader school community and support program growth. This includes building a strong sense of community for students, promoting a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, engaging in professional development and training opportunities, and attending required meetings and events, such as Director's Days, Open Houses, accreditation meetings, and class overnight trips, as directed by your supervisor. All employees will be paid appropriately and according to current law. If staff are required to work outside of regular work schedule; non-exempt employees will receive overtime pay, as eligible. Essential Functions Collaborative curriculum planning Preparing classroom materials Leading group activities and lessons, including small reading and math groups Supporting curricular and student assessment Helping maintain a clean, organized learning environment Communicating regularly with the lead teacher Modeling patience, flexibility, kindness, responsibility, a sense of humor, and a respect for others Participating in the formal communication with parents, such as parent conferences, report writing, and Back-to-School Night Contributing to the school community in faculty meetings, professional development, and events Ability to lead virtual instruction if needed Qualifications Bachelor's degree in education or education-related field; Master's degree strongly preferred. Proficient in use of technology including Google Suite, Zoom, Seesaw. Experience working with lower school-age children in some capacity (teaching, tutoring, coaching, camps). Fluency in reading, writing and speaking in English, as well as outstanding interpersonal skills; additional skills in Spanish are valued and preferred. An appreciation and desire to work with all types of learners. Enthusiasm for pursuing a teaching career and the flexibility necessary to be mentored. Initiative and openness to receiving and giving feedback. Interpersonal, communication and organizational skills and professionalism to thrive in a collaborative environment. An appropriate sense of humor. A clear commitment to the educational philosophy of the school as articulated in the Goals and Criteria of Sacred Heart Schools and professional behavior based on it. Physical Requirements and Work Environment Works in an often highly stressful environment dealing with a wide variety of challenges, deadlines, and a varied and diverse array of contacts. Demonstrated excellent attendance and punctuality. Be able to comfortably transition between seated positions on the floor to standing in order to assist children. May work at a desk and computer for extended periods of time. Work primarily in a traditional climate controlled classroom environment and intermittently in outside weather conditions, including heat and cold typical to the Mid-Peninsula in the Bay Area. Be able to occasionally lift up to 40 lbs. and regularly travel safely and comfortably over a 63 acre campus. Available and willing to attend and work some evenings/weekends. Abide by school's current safety policies (ex: wearing masks, washing hands, etc.)

Full-time Description CAPE, Inc. has a wonderful opportunity for a Teacher Assistant Full Time (FT), 12 Months Position is Non-Exempt, Regular Full Time, 12 months Pay Rate: Hourly; Commensurate with experience, skills, knowledge, ability, education, and permit level from $22.07 up to $24.50/hour Eligible for group benefits plans including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and retirement plan; paid Holidays, vacation and sick days; educational assistance Reports to Center Director or Site Supervisor Agency Overview: CAPE, Inc. headquarters is in Livermore, and provides early childhood education services (Head Start and Early Head Start preschool programs) in Livermore, Dublin, Pleasanton, and Hayward areas. CAPE offers a cohesive environment for passionate people who want to make a significant contribution to early childhood education, social/emotional development and early childhood mental health. Position Overview: Associate Teacher will work with children individually, and in small and large groups as part of the cooperative classroom team, assisting them in building confidence and increasing self-esteem. This is a training position that will be under direct supervision of qualified staff. Essential Functions: Assist Teacher as needed Assist in carrying out the goals, policies, procedures and activities designed to implement CAPE, Inc. educational objectives, Head Start Performance Standards and CDE Regulations Assist with implementing a developmentally appropriate, emergent, anti-bias curriculum, obtaining input from parents and other staff which includes aspects of all relevant Head Start State Preschool components Assist with ensuring and maintaining a clean and safe learning environment for children daily. Assist in compiling and maintaining a portfolio to demonstrate growth and development of skills for each child Observance and application of safety practices always including supervision and maintaining proper ratios Maintain effective and professional relationships with enrolled families Develop and maintain well-defined lines of communication and professional boundaries. Collaborate and establish effective working relationships with teaching staff and agency management. Assist with ensuring that snacks and meals are served “family style” with an adult seated at the table with children. Ensure that menu production records are accurate. Assists with proper storage of food on daily and weekly basis Meet food handling and safety requirements Assist with ensuring that children with exceptional needs are fully included in all program activities Adhere to child abuse reporting requirements Assist with maintaining a system of confidentiality of records and information on Head Start children and families. Diapering and toileting children Assist with effective classroom management Assist with ensuring that daily routines and functions of the classroom are working and being implemented. Perform all other duties as assigned Requirements Qualifications and Requirements: Four core classes and Associate Teacher permit (CA) Four core classes and 3 units Infant/Toddler (EH), and Associate Teacher permit HS diploma or GED Possession of a valid California driver's license, reliable transportation and valid vehicle insurance Be willing to enroll in Early Childhood Education coursework Bi-lingual skills; Spanish/English, Farsi/English, preferred Ability to work within the philosophy of the CAPE program Effective communication skills - both oral and written Analytical and organizational skills Teamwork/Effective interpersonal relationship with co-workers Professionalism Comprehension of job-related responsibilities Detail-oriented and customer service oriented Initiative/Flexibility Join our team today! Submit your cover letter, upload resume and transcript to ******************** CAPE, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and provides the opportunity to qualified persons to seek, obtain, and hold employment with the Agency without discrimination on account of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, gender, medical condition, age, marital status, veterans' or military status, non-job physical or mental handicap or disability status, genetic information, except if there exists a lawful bona fide occupational qualification or other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. ********************* Salary Description Up to 24.50/hour

Job DescriptionDescription: CAPE, Inc. has a wonderful opportunity for a Teacher Assistant Full Time (FT), 12 Months Position is Non-Exempt, Regular Full Time, 12 months Pay Rate: Hourly; Commensurate with experience, skills, knowledge, ability, education, and permit level from $22.07 up to $24.50/hour Eligible for group benefits plans including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and retirement plan; paid Holidays, vacation and sick days; educational assistance Reports to Center Director or Site Supervisor Agency Overview: CAPE, Inc. headquarters is in Livermore, and provides early childhood education services (Head Start and Early Head Start preschool programs) in Livermore, Dublin, Pleasanton, and Hayward areas. CAPE offers a cohesive environment for passionate people who want to make a significant contribution to early childhood education, social/emotional development and early childhood mental health. Position Overview: Associate Teacher will work with children individually, and in small and large groups as part of the cooperative classroom team, assisting them in building confidence and increasing self-esteem. This is a training position that will be under direct supervision of qualified staff. Essential Functions: Assist Teacher as needed Assist in carrying out the goals, policies, procedures and activities designed to implement CAPE, Inc. educational objectives, Head Start Performance Standards and CDE Regulations Assist with implementing a developmentally appropriate, emergent, anti-bias curriculum, obtaining input from parents and other staff which includes aspects of all relevant Head Start State Preschool components Assist with ensuring and maintaining a clean and safe learning environment for children daily. Assist in compiling and maintaining a portfolio to demonstrate growth and development of skills for each child Observance and application of safety practices always including supervision and maintaining proper ratios Maintain effective and professional relationships with enrolled families Develop and maintain well-defined lines of communication and professional boundaries. Collaborate and establish effective working relationships with teaching staff and agency management. Assist with ensuring that snacks and meals are served “family style” with an adult seated at the table with children. Ensure that menu production records are accurate. Assists with proper storage of food on daily and weekly basis Meet food handling and safety requirements Assist with ensuring that children with exceptional needs are fully included in all program activities Adhere to child abuse reporting requirements Assist with maintaining a system of confidentiality of records and information on Head Start children and families. Diapering and toileting children Assist with effective classroom management Assist with ensuring that daily routines and functions of the classroom are working and being implemented. Perform all other duties as assigned Requirements: Qualifications and Requirements: Four core classes and Associate Teacher permit (CA) Four core classes and 3 units Infant/Toddler (EH), and Associate Teacher permit HS diploma or GED Possession of a valid California driver's license, reliable transportation and valid vehicle insurance Be willing to enroll in Early Childhood Education coursework Bi-lingual skills; Spanish/English, Farsi/English, preferred Ability to work within the philosophy of the CAPE program Effective communication skills - both oral and written Analytical and organizational skills Teamwork/Effective interpersonal relationship with co-workers Professionalism Comprehension of job-related responsibilities Detail-oriented and customer service oriented Initiative/Flexibility Join our team today! Submit your cover letter, upload resume and transcript to ******************** CAPE, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and provides the opportunity to qualified persons to seek, obtain, and hold employment with the Agency without discrimination on account of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, gender, medical condition, age, marital status, veterans' or military status, non-job physical or mental handicap or disability status, genetic information, except if there exists a lawful bona fide occupational qualification or other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. *********************

Job Description We're now hiring Lead Teachers for our lovely Guidepost Montessori School in San Rafael! Join us in empowering infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children to develop independence, self-confidence, and a lifelong love of learning. Offering a monthly $200 commute stipend for crossing bridge Salary Range: $42,000-$59,000 Your Role We're looking for enthusiastic, dedicated Lead Guides (Teachers) to support mixed-age classrooms across our Infant, Toddler, and Children's House (Preschool) programs within a Montessori environment. In a Montessori classroom, guides thoughtfully prepare an environment that nurtures independence and captures each child's natural curiosity. You'll provide individualized and small-group lessons, model the use of hands-on materials, and offer precise language to help children make sense of their experiences at every developmental stage. Through a carefully prepared environment and personalized support, children are given the freedom to explore, concentrate deeply, and progress at their own pace. Most importantly, your guidance helps each child build confidence, competence, and a strong belief in their own capabilities. We're seeking Lead Guides who bring warmth, intention, and expertise to support every child in reaching their highest potential. Lead Guide Responsibilities Observe children closely to understand and respond to their physical, emotional, and developmental needs Prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom that fosters concentration and independence Support children in developing autonomy and self-confidence by encouraging them to do things for themselves Provide individual and small-group lessons appropriate to each age group and stage of development Build strong, trusting relationships with children and cultivate a respectful classroom community Partner and communicate effectively with parents to support each child's growth The Montessori Prepared Environment Each Guidepost classroom is thoughtfully designed and fully equipped with high-quality Montessori materials appropriate to the age group served. Classrooms reflect Montessori principles of beauty, order, and accessibility, empowering children to learn independently and confidently. Our environments may include: Child-sized furniture and open floor space for independent and small-group work Practical life materials that support care of self, care of the environment, and daily routines Hands-on, scientifically designed materials for early literacy, math, sensory exploration, and cognitive development Low, open shelves with materials accessible to children Natural light, real plants, cozy reading areas, and natural materials An Ideal Candidate Has A Montessori diploma for Infants, Toddlers, or 3-6, or willingness to obtain one Experience working with young children (infant through preschool) in a group setting Familiarity with child-centered or play-based philosophies (Montessori, Reggio Emilia, etc.), or openness to learning 12 Early Childhood Education (ECE) or Child Development credits A Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field What We Offer The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program focused on each child's individual needs Sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development through the Prepared Montessorian Institute 75% tuition discount for up to two children at any Guidepost school (serving children 3 months-6 years) A supportive network of peers and mentors who regularly share best practices Clear career growth and advancement opportunities Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and paid holidays About Us Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over 100 schools across the U.S. and Asia, serving children from infancy through age six in our Nido, Toddler, and Children's House programs. We believe children are capable, and we design education for independence. Our mission is to transform education by empowering children to fully and joyfully achieve their development-so they can flourish in school and in life. If you love working with young children and are looking for a place to grow and make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join our school community! Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.

Job Description Early Childhood Teacher Menlo Park, CA | Full-Time or Part-Time Pay: $30-$34/hour (depending on education & experience) Who We Are At Trinity Preschool, education is joyful, meaningful, and deeply human. Our mission is to nurture curiosity, compassion, and confidence in every child ages 2-5 - and we know that begins with our teachers. We believe teachers deserve respect, support, and investment in their growth, because when teachers thrive, children do too. If you are an experienced educator, a retired teacher seeking part-time work, or a professional looking for meaningful, mission-driven work that aligns with the school calendar, Trinity may be the perfect place for you. Why Join Trinity? We believe in caring for our teachers as whole people. Trinity offers a benefits package that goes well beyond what most preschools can provide: Competitive Pay $30-$34/hour (depending on credentials and experience) Comprehensive Health Benefits Employer-paid medical option for you and your family (Kaiser EPO 80) + Anthem and Kaiser plan choices Empoyer-paid Premium Delta Dental coverage for you and your family with 100% preventive care and up to $3,000 annual maximum Vision plan ($200 annual allowance) + hearing benefit ($3,000 every 3 years) Employer-paid life insurance ($50,000) and short & long-term disability coverage Domestic partner coverage available ???? Retirement 403(b) plan with immediate eligibility; after one year, Trinity contributes a 10% retirement benefit (4% match + 6% direct contribution) ???? Professional Growth Paid professional development days + annual grants up to $2,500 Tuition/credential sponsorship for ECE coursework and permits Graduate degree reimbursement (up to $2,500/year for 2 years, with approval) ???? School Perks Tuition remission (50% for children of full-time employees) Predictable academic-year schedule with major school breaks (Thanksgiving, Winter, Spring) What You'll DoInspire & Guide Plan and implement engaging, inquiry-based lessons tailored to students' developmental needs. Design learning objectives that are developmentally appropriate, incorporating open-ended questions and real-world connections. Foster curiosity, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning through hands-on, play-based experiences. Build Community Create a warm, inclusive, and supportive classroom where every child feels known, valued, and respected. Maintain consistent, positive guidance and behavioral expectations. Establish classroom routines, transitions, and expectations that balance structure with flexibility. Support Growth & Development Partner with families to set and celebrate goals for each child's social, emotional, and academic progress. Communicate regularly and thoughtfully with parents about classroom life and student growth. Monitor student engagement and adapt instruction to meet diverse learning styles. Collaborate & Contribute Work closely with co-teachers and colleagues to share ideas, reflect on practice, and continuously improve. Participate in curriculum planning, professional learning days, and staff meetings. Uphold Trinity's mission and contribute positively to the life of the school community. Ensure Safety & Supervision Supervise students during class, transitions, and outdoor play, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. Model problem-solving and emotional regulation skills for children. Follow and reinforce all health, safety, and emergency procedures. Who You Are Educated & Experienced: BA/BS in Early Childhood Education (preferred), or related field; minimum AS with 12 ECE units required. Compassionate: You lead with empathy, respect, and genuine care for children ages 2-5. Professional & Reflective: You bring creativity, reliability, and a growth mindset to your work. Collaborative: You thrive in a team-oriented environment and value strong communication. Dedicated to Impact: You want to make a lasting difference in children's lives. Join Us At Trinity, teaching is more than a job - it's a calling. We offer a unique opportunity to shape young lives while enjoying balance, support, and recognition. Whether you're a seasoned educator, a retired professional, or someone seeking meaningful part-time work, Trinity is a place where you'll feel valued, respected, and inspired. Apply today and help us build a joyful foundation for lifelong learning.

Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment We are looking for an energetic and experienced kindergarten 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 students' skills and performance to ensure they are meeting developmental milestones Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and state teaching certification Minimum of 9 credit hours Early Childhood Development 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 Compensation: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Teaching with a Passion! Whether you want to be in the classroom everyday or work when you're available, we can help you find teaching opportunities. Earn as much or as little extra income as you want each month. We got you covered! SubZ Education was created by experienced substitute teachers who know the challenges of classroom management and maintaining a safe and productive learning environment. We provide teachers and support staff to schools across the San Francisco Bay area.

Title: Associate Teacher Reports To: Center Director Department: Children & Family Services Schedule: Monday through Friday Travel: Local, including field trips, occasional home visits and required training sessions Employee Status: Regular, Full-time, Non-Exempt Union: SEIU 1021 Supervises: N/A Benefits: Three weeks of paid vacation a year, 10 sick days, 14 holidays, medical and dental benefits on the first of the month following 30-days of employment, life insurance policy at no cost to employee (with the option of increasing policy amount), flexible spending account for medical and dependent care costs, commuter benefits, 403(b) with employer match, and other benefits. We foster a joyful workplace and offer opportunities for professional development and growth. Agency Summary The Unity Council is a non-profit Social Equity Development Corporation with over a 60-year history in the Fruitvale neighborhood of Oakland. Our mission is to promote social equity and improve quality of life by building vibrant communities where everyone can work, learn, and thrive. Our programs aim to provide the community with the tools, knowledge, and resources to transform their lives and ultimately achieve their long-term educational, career, and financial goals. These holistic programs and services reach more than 10,000 individuals and families annually in five languages. Programs include: early childhood education, youth mentorship and leadership development, employment services, career readiness training, housing and financial stability, senior citizen services, affordable housing and neighborhood development, and arts and cultural events. Our work expands beyond the Fruitvale district and now reaches across Oakland and into Concord. The Unity Council employs a workforce of more than 300 people who reflect the linguistic, cultural, and ethnic identity of the communities we serve. Program Summary The Children and Family Services programs include Head Start, Early Head Start, State Pre-Kindergarten, Home Based Services, and Developmental Play Groups. Over 900 children birth through kindergarten entry and 32 expectant parents and their families receive child development and comprehensive family services through the Unity Council. Position Summary Under the guidance of the Center Director, the Head Start Associate Teacher provides quality primary care giving for infants or toddlers in a safe and supervised early care and education setting. Promotes the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of Early Head Start children enrolled in the program. Responsibilities The duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Provide relationship-based care in daily routines such as mealtime, toileting, hand washing, and napping for infants or toddlers; Plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum; Collaborate with team on developing and implementing daily lesson plans; Conduct assessments, develop individual development plans and record ongoing observations of children in assigned groups; Prepare and conduct parent-teacher conferences for children in assigned group according to schedule of requirements; Conduct home visits for children in assigned groups according to schedule of requirements; Utilize classroom materials and routines to promote an environment conductive to appropriate levels of development, interests, and specific needs of the children; Maintain effective and professional relationships with enrolled families; Maintain a safe and healthy classroom environment in accordance with Head Start Program Performance Standards, Title 5, and Title 22 Regulations; Attend regular staff meetings as scheduled by Center Director or Management; Complete a minimum of 21 hours of Professional Development annually, including college courses towards a Teacher Permit as determined by the Professional Development Coordinator; Perform additional duties as assigned by Center Director and Management. Qualifications Ability to create and implement daily curriculum plans. Ability to work harmoniously in a multi-cultural team. Ability to promote feelings of security and trust in infants and toddlers by being warm, supportive, and comforting. A caring, compassionate approach to working with children and families as well as maintaining an open, friendly and cooperative relationship with each child's family. Bilingual Spanish/English or Asian Language/English preferred. Awareness of safe lifting techniques for lifting children, supplies and furnishings and commitment to using preventive health measures in the classroom to prevent the spread of disease. Requirements Associate Teacher Permit from Commission on Teacher Credentialing. 15 units in ECE, including 9 units in core courses (Child, Family and Community, Child Growth and Development, and Curriculum) and 6 units in Infant/Toddler Care (infant toddler units may be in progress in in HS classroom). Physical Requirements Must be able climb stairs, reach, bend, lift 20-30 pounds, crawl, kneel, stoop, twist, grasp with hands and fingers materials, use arms and legs, able to walk, climb ladders if applicable. Pre-Employment Requirements Physical exam TB test Background/fingerprint clearance MMR and Tdap vaccinations, CPR Child Abuse Mandated Reporter Training This description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities or requirements for the position. This position may change or assume additional duties at any time. *** Please submit your cover letter and resume. **** The Unity Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Description Pay Range $16.50-$20.00 The Salvation Army Mission Statement: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love for God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination. BASIC PURPOSE The purpose of this position is to work cooperatively in a team to teach and assist in daycare duties at the Booth Childcare Center. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Daily planning and execution of all classroom and outdoor activities (lesson plan). 2. Preparing a warm and safe environment that is orderly, clean and appealing, which allows children to grow and explore, including setting up the physical environment to meet the changing needs of the children. 3. Interacting with children and encouraging their involvement in activities. 4. Establishing and maintaining good communication with parents daily. 5. Supervising children in the bathroom. 6. Mealtime and naptime duties, including setting up and cleaning after and after activities. 7. Maintaining observation records daily on each child. 8. Maintain and build children working folders 9. Maintain evidence of learning throughout the classroom. 10. Provide Appropriate and positive discipline to the child. KNOWLEDGE. SKILLS. ABILITIES AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS 1. A love of children and an ability to work with them. 2. An understanding of developmental stages and an ability to create age-appropriate activities. 3. Ability to oversee both small and large groups of children at the same time. 4. General knowledge of nutrition, health and first aid. 5. Good command of the English language, both written and oral. with an Individual education plan. 6. Up to date immunizations. 7 Must have at least 12 units in Early Childhood Education or presently enrolled in classes. Applicant will agree to complete the requirements to obtain an Instructional Permit within mandated time. 8 AA/BS degree prefer, or presently working toward either degree PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 1. Ability to operate under stressful working conditions in a rapidly changing work environment with multiple priorities is required. 2. Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment in order to meet the physical requirements of the position. The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests as long as the accommodation needed would not result in undue hardship.