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  • Early Childhood Care & Education - Teacher

    Apple Tree Child Care 4.1company rating

    Preschool teacher job in Oklahoma City, OK

    Job Description The Teacher is responsible for developing and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical development in order to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns. Duties Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching. Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth. Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences. Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met. Ensure a healthy classroom environment - including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children. Supervise teacher assistants and classroom volunteers to ensure they are following planned activities, hygiene and safety standards. Maintain accurate records, forms and files. Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Requirements Professional child care experience. Oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills. High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment. A working understanding of child development. Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification. Must clear full background check and screening. A CCP or CDA credential, an associate's degree in early childhood education or related field with a minimum of 12 Credits in ECE preferred. Requirements include the ability to take frequently move, use hands and fingers, handle objects, tools or controls, talk to and hear voices at many levels. May also be required to kneel, bend, squat or crawl. A specific vision ability will be required including the ability to see up close and up to a certain distance, to see colors, have peripheral vision and depth perception. Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Benefits Paid Vacation - Time off Paid Holidays Paid Training Professional Career Development Support, Growth Opportunities Accident, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Flexible Schedule Child Care Discount/Tuition About Us Apple Tree is a small family-operated childcare program that has been in business since 1983. We are located in the Asian District just north of Downtown and Midtown Oklahoma City. Apple Tree's program is here to serve and support families by providing a safe, developmentally educational learning experience where their children play, learn, grow, develop and achieve.
    $22k-28k yearly est. 5d ago
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  • Assistant Teacher

    Citizen Potawatomi Nation 4.3company rating

    Preschool teacher job in Shawnee, OK

    SALARY: Starting Pay $16.00 Per Hour ALL FULL TIME POSITIONS: In addition to your pay, your salary also includes Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance. The Biweekly deduction from employee paycheck is $40.00 for Employee Only, $95.00 Employee plus Children, $120.00 Employee plus Spouse, $140.00 Employee plus family. JOB SUMMARY: Works under the on-site supervision of a qualified teacher who is available at all times. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assist in teaching the children in the classroom Being on time and present each day as scheduled to work Spends quality time in the classroom ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform other duties and projects as required by management MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR CONSIDERATION Must have one of the following: 1. High School diploma or GED equivalent 2. Be currently enrolled in High School Must pass an OSBI background check Must have CPR and First Aid certification Must have a genuine love and concern for children Must be creative and have an aptitude for teaching and promoting child development Ability to stay calm in emergency situations Must have an even temperament PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Sitting or standing or walking for long periods of time; occasional bending, squatting, kneeling, stooping; good finger dexterity and feeling; frequent repetitive motions; talking hearing, and visual acuity May require occasional lifting up to 50 lbs WORKING CONDITIONS: Child care environment Outside environment (hot weather and cold weather) Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this position. These statements are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
    $16-40 hourly 42d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Guidepost Montessori

    Preschool teacher job in Oklahoma City, OK

    Job Description We are hiring Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at our Brasswood school in Oklahoma! Get the opportunity to empower 0 to 6-year-olds to gain independence, self-confidence, and an enduring love of learning! Your Role We're looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable Assistant Guides (Teachers) to support a mixed-age class of Infants, Toddler, and Preschool (ages 3-6) children in a Montessori environment. In a Montessori environment, guides (teachers) carefully prepare an environment that fosters independence and captivates a child's interest. Guides provide personalized support to each child. They offer individual and small-group lessons, showing children how to use the materials and perform activities with them, and giving them precise language to understand their experiences. Because of the carefully prepared environment and individualized support, children in a Montessori class have tremendous liberty to explore the environment and work on materials of their choice for as long as they want. Most importantly, the support and materials help every child develop skills, confidence, and a firm conviction that they are capable. We're looking for an Assistant Guide who will bring their best in order to support every child in reaching their highest potential! Guidepost Assistant Guides: Observe children closely to understand and best meet their needs Prepare a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters independence and concentration Provide individual and small-group lessons to support each child's development Form personal connections with each child and cultivate a community of collaboration and respect An ideal candidate has: Experience working with children ages 3-6 in a school setting What we offer: The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program that serves the individual needs of each child Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development through the Prepared Montessorian Institute 75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network (we serve children from 3-months-old through 12th grade) A network of supportive peers and mentors who appreciate your valuable contributions and regularly share best practices Abundant career growth and promotion opportunities A competitive pay rate 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 ages 0-12 in our Nido, Toddler, Children's House, and Elementary programs. At Guidepost, we believe children are capable and we design an education for independence. We're on a mission to radically transform education based on this belief-for children, parents, and educators! Our mission? Children who fully experience and joyfully achieve their own development; children who can reach their highest potential and flourish-in school and in life! If you love children and have been looking for the right opportunity to grow, join our school community by applying below! 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.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Assistant Teacher - Full-Time

    Latino Community Development Agency

    Preschool teacher job in Oklahoma City, OK

    Title: Assistant Teacher FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Child Development The Assistant Teacher supports the Early Head Start (EHS) Teacher in creating a safe, nurturing environment that promotes the health, safety, and overall development of children from birth to three years old. This role involves forming caring, responsive relationships with infants and toddlers and providing individualized care to support their social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth. The Assistant Teacher also helps the EHS Teachers with lesson preparation, instruction, observation, home visits, and parent-teacher conferences focused on each child's development. Reasonable Accommodation Statement: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed below satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Position Responsibilities: Always maintain constant visual and auditory supervision of children. Assist EHS Teachers in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate learning experiences that support the intellectual and physical growth of infants and toddlers. Help improve school readiness by supporting individualized developmental plans in alignment with Head Start Performance Standards. Document children's progress using Teaching Strategies GOLD, including observations, photos, videos, work samples, and input from parents. Actively engage with children through direct instruction and interaction during all supervised periods. Facilitate age-appropriate interactions through one-on-one, small group, and large group activities. Responsibly meet each child's individual needs, including diapering, toilet training, and accommodating physical requirements-with respect and care. Provide attentive care and supervision, supporting children with toileting, hygiene, and other self-care routines. Guide and train parents and volunteers on classroom procedures, appropriate interactions, and assigned tasks. Complete all required daily documentation, such as attendance records, daily reports, safety checklists, and emergency drill logs. Participate in home visits and parent-teacher conferences to discuss developmental progress and set goals in partnership with families. Support and implement individualized plans for infants and toddlers based on their developmental needs. Prepare and store formula accurately, recording daily intake for each child. Promote healthy habits by brushing children's teeth with them after each meal. Respond to injuries or emergencies in the classroom promptly and appropriately. Assist in setting up, cleaning, and preparing the classroom and materials for daily activities. Maintain regular attendance and arrive on time for all scheduled shifts. Complete all assigned duties promptly and responsibly. Pursue ongoing professional development through early childhood education courses, trainings, workshops, and conferences, as budget allows. Competency Statements: Applies knowledge of early childhood milestones to support each child's growth and learning. Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant classroom environment always. Build strong relationships with families and encourage parent involvement. Collaborate effectively with coworkers and provide support and leadership when needed. Responds flexibly to challenges while keeping children's needs a priority. Supervisory Responsibility: This role supervises classroom volunteers and substitutes. Work Environment: This position is based in a classroom setting, working in close proximity to other staff and young children. Time may also be spent outdoors daily, in varying seasonal weather conditions. The noise level can range from moderate to loud, and the environment may occasionally be fast-paced or chaotic, which is typical when working with infants to 3-year-olds. Employees should be prepared for exposure to strong odors (such as soiled clothing or diapers), poor hygiene, and occasional contact with childhood illnesses or bodily fluids. The role also involves regular use of standard office equipment, including computers, phones, copiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time position with typical working hours of Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week, including evenings, and potentially weekends. Work hours and shifts may vary based on business needs Qualifications Required Minimum Job Qualifications, Experience, and Education: Education: Associates Degree, Child Development Associate (CDA), or a Certificate of Mastery, or provide proof of CDA Certification or acquire a CDA within the 1 st year of hire Experience: Experience working with children in a similar setting. Skills: Fluency in both English and Spanish is required. Proficient in Microsoft Word and possesses intermediate general computer skills. Position Requirements: Must have 20 or more hours of professional development training yearly Clearance of Background Check TB Screening and Physical Exam Current Driver's License and Auto Insurance
    $24k-32k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Teacher Aide

    The Academy of Classical Christian Studies 4.1company rating

    Preschool teacher job in Oklahoma City, OK

    Although not fully comprehensive, the list below gives a general description of the basic tasks a teacher's aide normally will be required to perform and will be evaluated upon. In addition, it is expected that the aide will comply with all applicable school policies and guidelines. Aides are vital to our academic program in many ways! Basic tasks and skills include: The teacher's aide is expected to consistently exhibit the fruit of the Spirit and spiritual maturity before his or her students and the rest of the school. The aide is to exhibit humility, grace and joyfully participate in Matins, staff meetings, school assemblies, and throughout the course of the school day. Communications and interactions with teachers, students, peers and parents require the teacher's aide to listen well, process what is heard with understanding, and respond with grace-filled honesty in a spirit of mutual respect and kindness. The ability to collaborate well, in cooperation with peers/co-workers, is an expectation of this position. Remember the relational covenant: Think the best about each other; speak to and not about one another; and standing shoulder to shoulder. Any differences of opinion or concerns should be directed to the supervising teacher. If there is a need for the principal to join in a discussion, a time can be arranged. The expectation is that we speak to and not about each other. Do not discuss another staff member or child in front of others (parents or staff) Assist the teacher as a loving and consistent disciplinarian in upholding the rules/policies/protocol of the school Assist the classroom teacher with whatever he/she deems necessary in order to create a productive classroom environment Arrive by 7:45 to assist in the students' arrival as needed and set up classroom materials for calendar and morning table activities. Cut and paste, copy, file, put together items needed by the teacher Attend Matins/Chapels with the class and teacher (Pre3s when they are ready to attend the morning activities of matins/chapel) Work with small groups throughout the day according to the plans of the teacher Assist in lunch duties and travel to activities outside the classroom Assist with bathroom issues/sick children, etc. Help monitor nap time, occasionally reading to students Stuff PIFs during naptime and put in backpacks. Be prepared to add extra items at the end of the day if sent in late from the office, etc. All correspondence/discussions with parents should be approved by the classroom teacher before being sent. Only teachers should discuss negative student behavior with parents. Put up activities immediately after use and clean off tables quickly for smooth transitions to next activity Straighten table items after use and take them back to the teacher's desk - put items back in their original places before the end of the day or sooner Wipe down messy tables immediately after use Share routine cleaning with the teacher after children are dismissed Make sure tables and room are straightened and cleaned with Clorox wipes thoroughly before leaving daily Substitute for the teacher when he/she is absent, a substitute will be called for the aide position for that day Help children lay down and pick up rest mats when needed along with the teacher Help set up snacks when necessary Assist the teacher with classroom clean up at the end of the day Monitor students during dismissal Let the teacher guide and teach the class, contributing thoughts to concepts when asked by the teacher to do so Assist children as they are presenting items to others (example: recitation times, story sharing, show and tell) Help with party clean up if needed Assist in redirecting students who are not showing kindness to others Set up materials ahead of a lesson (example: handwriting pages or math activity items) Change out bulletin boards as provided by the teacher Follow the plans laid out in the most recent edition of the school's Safety Manual. Qualifications Physical Requirements Able to sit, talk, hear and maintain awareness of visitors to the classroom. Able to lift up to 30 lbs. Able to stand for extended periods of time as needed. Able to work at desk and computer for extended periods of time as needed. Able to turn, bend, reach and occasionally use a ladder if needed.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Primrose School

    Preschool teacher job in Oklahoma City, OK

    Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Build a brighter future for all children.Teaching is more than a job. It's an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity and compassion in children-all while helping them develop a lifelong love of learning.As a Support Teacher at Primrose School of Midtown Oklahoma City, you'll help to create a fun, safe environment for little ones as they explore and learn through purposeful play that nurtures their social, emotional, cognitive, creative and physical development. Make a difference every day. Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child. Help children explore the world, improve their motor skills and grow their vocabulary. Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning curriculum. Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence. Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them. Get everything you need to give children everything they need.At Primrose School of Midtown Oklahoma City, you bring the passion, and we'll give you all the tools and training to be successful.Our Balanced Learning approach was developed with early learning experts. It provides clear daily plans so you can focus your time in the classroom on forming connections with the children-and spend your time outside of school focused on yourself.Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive.And if that's not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement. Let's talk about building a brighter future together. MLBC Compensation: $12.00 - $13.50 per hour
    $12-13.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

    Primrose School of Yukon

    Preschool teacher job in Yukon, OK

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Company parties Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Role: Pre-Kindergarten Teacher at Primrose School of Yukon Calling All Passionate Individuals: Become an Early Childhood Pre-Kindergarten Teacher! Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? Do you have a natural passion for nurturing and a love for learning? Account Name wants YOU to join our team as a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher- no nights, no weekends! Position: Daycare Pre-Kindergarten Teacher As a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher, you'll embark on an exciting journey of discovery alongside our little learners. You'll build trusted relationships with families as you provide nurturing care and help children develop their foundation. Our exclusive digital learning platform provides everything you need to create joyful learning experiences for the students in your care. Welcome to... The Beginning of Something Big! At Primrose School of Yukon, youll find: Exclusive and time-tested Balanced Learning curriculum, delivered in a digital platform for easier delivery and mastery Competitive pay and benefits A joyful and welcoming childcare environment An on-site school leadership team invested in your growth Engaged, caring franchise owners High-quality facilities focused on health and safety Responsibilities Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for preschool-aged children Implement age-appropriate lesson plans that are created for you Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe learning space Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster a supportive community Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge Support childrens individual learning needs and encourage their social and emotional growth Qualifications Strong classroom management and communication skills Passion for nurturing and educating young children Experience in early childhood education and preschool settings preferred If youre looking for more than a daycare and you're passionate about providing the highest quality education and care to help children develop and learn during their first five years, consider a career with us! Certified teachers - Please contact us for pay and benefit information. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited to embark on an exciting adventure of bringing wonder to little learners, we want to hear from you!
    $39k-52k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Master Teachers

    Creative Expressions Learning Center LC

    Preschool teacher job in Oklahoma City, OK

    Creative Expressions Learning Center LC Oklahoma City, OK is hiring master teachers to join our new location. We are located at 530 S.W 80th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73139. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated, passionate about helping children learn and develop, hardworking and is reliable. Benefits We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase. Responsibilities Working with children ages six weeks to 12 years old. Developing and implementing lesson plans. Communicating with parents and staff on a daily basis. Maintaining a clean, educational environment. Maintaining certifications and training, and More. Qualifications Must hold a current CDA/CCP Certification or higher. Must have verifiable work experience in a child care setting. Must be physically capable of performing necessary job duties, including but bending, standing, kneeling, and lifting children for long periods of time. Must have a positive attitude Must have excellent professional communication Being a team player is required. Pay is competitive and depends on experience. We are looking forward to hearing from you.
    $22k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Master Teacher - Child Development Lab School

    OSU Applicant Site

    Preschool teacher job in Oklahoma City, OK

    Plans, supervises and implements a program of learning activities and care for young children in accordance with the goals and philosophy of the OSU - Oklahoma City Child Development Center Lab School ( CDCLS ). Work Schedule Monday through Friday - 40 hours per
    $22k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Elementary Teacher Intern (multiple positions)

    Yukon Public Schools 2.9company rating

    Preschool teacher job in Yukon, OK

    Click here to learn more about the great community of Yukon, Oklahoma! JOB TITLE: ELEMENTARY PAID CLASSROOM TEACHER INTERNSHIPS (GRADES PK - 3) JOB SUMMARY: This person will provide support to the classroom through engaging in classroom management, instruction, and support for students in an elementary, early childhood, or special education setting. This person is encouraged to engage in the culture of the school site while participating in professional learning communities, faculty meetings, and professional development opportunities. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Fulfill the role of a guest teacher on a daily basis, with preference given to each candidate's grade/subject area whenever possible. Work with individuals, small groups, or the entire class to support teaching of content. Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and objectives as indicated in the lesson plans for the lessons, units, or projects assigned. Employ instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting lesson objectives. Ensure the safety and supervision of students at all times, to include awareness of emergency procedures. Support a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate for the maturity and interests of the students. Perform other related duties as directed by the principal or classroom teacher. EDUCATIONAL/TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree; Education degree preferred. Certification, or willingness to pursue certification, in the area of elementary, early childhood, or special education. Experience working with school age children preferred Traditional student teacher experience or previous full-time teaching experience in a public school classroom setting is REQUIRED WORKING CONDITIONS: Will be required to regularly stand; walk; and sit for extended periods. Must regularly lift and/or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds. May experience constant interruptions, inflexible deadlines, and changes to normal routines. The ability to communicate with various groups of people is essential. This may include communication with parents, teachers, and administrators. The ability to effectively balance time and effectiveness in an office environment, a classroom environment, and a collaborative leadership environment constitute a major portion of this job. May be asked to work at multiple sites throughout the year. First priority is fulfilling the daily substitute teacher need. Additional responsibilities must be fulfilled outside of the substitute obligation, resulting in frequent communication with multiple supervisors. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: $200/day Eligible for a $1,000 rehire bonus for the 2025-2026 school year Single Premium Health Insurance Vision Insurance; $28,000 Life Insurance (includes District $10,000 and OTRS $18,000 death benefit) Stipends paid for fulfilling positions associated with a stipend (e.g. academic team/athletics coach) Issued a laptop device for use while employed. Contract days dependent upon start date YPS pays both the employer and the employee share of Teachers Retirement STATUS: Non-Exempt, Certified or Classified EVALUATION: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee of this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with the provisions of the Board's policy of evaluation for certified personnel.
    $200 daily 60d+ ago
  • Childcare Assistant Teacher

    Creation Kingdom

    Preschool teacher job in Shawnee, OK

    Do you have a genuine desire to positively impact the lives of young children? We are seeking individuals with an unwavering passion for providing children with an exceptional early learning experience and the energy, compassion, and drive to execute it. We are seeking individuals with an unwavering passion for providing children with exceptional early learning education, and are full of energy, compassion, and a genuine love for impacting the lives of children. Whether you have spent time in childcare before or are new to the industry, we seek candidates dedicated to nurturing young minds. There is a special place for to be a part of the Early Learning Academies (ELA) community with Creation Kingdom Eary Learning Centers! We are currently seeking a qualified Assistant Teacher. Must have previous experience working with children. Pay Range$10.25-$11.25 USD What We Offer Competitive pay Professional Development Opportunities 401K Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time Monday-Friday No nights or weekends! Employee childcare discount Employee Assistance Program A supportive and collaborative work environment What We Need from You: Education, Experience, and Training Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age. High School Diploma or GED required Must meet all state, federal, and Early Learning Academies guidelines regarding education, experience, immunizations, employment physical, and required health and safety training and practices. A valid driver's license is required if driving is a requirement of the position. Ready to Join Us? If you are ready to be a part of a welcoming and inspiring educational community, that values innovation and creativity and is ready to shape the future of young learners, we cannot wait to meet you! Early Learning Academies (ELA) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
    $10.3-11.3 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Teacher Assistant

    Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma

    Preschool teacher job in Shawnee, OK

    Job DescriptionDescription: Summary of Responsibilities: Provide a successful, safe and supervised educational setting for children while that are in the Early Childhood environment (classroom, outdoor play areas, and field trips). Promote the social, emotional, physical and cogitative development of enrolled children. Encourage parent involvement in all aspects of the program. Partner with classroom teacher to ensure information is shared regarding all the needs and/or concerns for child/families enrolled are effectively communicated. Requirements: Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Has the overall responsibility for assuring the planning, supervision and implementation of all classroom experiences, including supervision of children and appropriate staff and volunteers. Establish a Creative Curriculum learning environment using child directed play. Maintain a safe and healthy indoor/outdoor learning environment. Create a mentally healthy environment for children to be engaged learners. Partner with classroom teacher to develop a collaborative approach that benefits all children in the classroom. Reporting any suspected Child Abuse and Neglect in accordance with State, Tribal and Federal laws. Maintain confidentiality regarding all information regarding families, co-workers and self in accordance with the Early Childhood departmental confidentiality policy. Education and Experience: Minimum educational requirement of High School Diploma and a CDA, Associates degree in early childhood education preferred. Experience working with children in a group setting, experience with Early Head Start and mixed age groups preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of culturally diverse populations and their needs. Keyboarding skills, computer literacy and familiarity with various applications such a database, word processing, email and internet. Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid/AED certification and Food Handler's Card. Ability to respond appropriately (both mentally and physically) to an emergency or a crisis situation Daily kneeling, stooping, bending, and sitting on the floor to attend the children's needs. Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs. Ability to apply Early Childhood Development theory in daily classroom activities, and adapt to the individual needs of children. Ability to set and maintain professional boundaries with families. Certifications: Valid Driver's License and Insurance. CPR/First Aid/AED certification within 6 months of employment. Conditions of Employment: The Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma operates a drug-free workplace. Must submit to and pass applicable drug test, TB test, and Physical. Must pass background investigations for suitability of character identified in accordance with the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act.
    $20k-25k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Elementary Classroom Teacher Assistant

    Oklahoma Christian Schools 3.4company rating

    Preschool teacher job in Edmond, OK

    General Description: This position reports to the elementary school principal. The elementary classroom teacher assistant helps students learn subject matter, skills, and behavior that will contribute to their development as mature, able, and responsible Christian men and women to the praise and glory of God. Qualifications A strong clear Christian testimony A lifestyle of biblical integrity A spirit of dedication, teamwork, flexibility, and responsiveness to counsel Strong organizational skills Basic understanding of childhood development Acceptance without reservation of the OCS Parent Covenant , Statement of Faith , Statement on Marriage and Sexuality, Statement on Diversity , and Core Values Duties and Responsibilities Spiritual Models a consistent daily walk with Jesus Christ in speech, actions, attitudes Actively involved in church Follows Matthew 18 principle in dealing with interpersonal conflict Encourages students to accept God's gift of salvation and grow in their faith General Assist the classroom teacher in maintaining a teaching environment conducive to student learning Works closely with classroom teacher to prepare for daily tasks as needed Assists the classroom teacher instruction Effectively utilizes educational technology Assists in classroom management and student supervision and behavior Duties including but not limited to recess, lunch, carline and before school care Aiding students when extra support is needed Non-instructional and Professional Adheres to all policies and procedures governing the operation of the school Proactively communicates with teachers and administrators Assists teacher in reviewing, grading and recording homework and attendance Accepts a share of responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned Attends and arrives punctually to scheduled devotional, committee, faculty meetings Maintains professional dress and appearance Uses standard English in written and oral communication Demonstrates the character qualities of courtesy, friendliness, flexibility, integrity, gratitude, and perseverance Meets everyday stress with emotional stability Responds respectfully and is loyal to constituted authority Represents the school in a favorable and professional manner to its constituency
    $23k-26k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Master Teacher

    Citizen Potawatomi Nation 4.3company rating

    Preschool teacher job in Shawnee, OK

    PAY $18.00 to 25.00 PER HOUR ALL FULL TIME POSITIONS: In addition to your pay, your salary also includes Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance. The Biweekly deduction from employee paycheck is $40.00 for Employee Only, $95.00 Employee plus Children, $120.00 Employee plus Spouse, and $140.00 Employee plus family. JOB SUMMARY: Has the primary responsibility for the direct care of the children. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Teaching the children in the classroom Being on time and present each day as scheduled to work Spend quality time in the classroom Supervise assistant teachers in the classroom Monthly Reports are due the first Monday of the following month Weekly Activity Sheets need to be posted every Monday ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform other duties and projects as required by management MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR CONSIDERATION: · Must have one of the following 1. Child Development Associate 2. High School diploma or GED equivalent and 12 college credit hours in child development 3. High School diploma or GED equivalent and 2 years of satisfactory full-time experience in a child care setting. Must pass OSBI background check Must have CPR and First Aid certification Must have a genuine love and concern for children Must be creative and have an aptitude for teaching and promoting child development Ability to stay calm in emergency situations Must have an even temperament PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to be seated for prolonged periods of time and do repetitive work at the computer. Some stretching bending and lifting up to 50 pounds WORKING CONDITIONS: Normal office environment Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this position. These statements are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
    $18-25 hourly 42d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Guidepost Montessori

    Preschool teacher job in Oklahoma City, OK

    We are hiring Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at our Brasswood school in Oklahoma! Get the opportunity to empower 0 to 6-year-olds to gain independence, self-confidence, and an enduring love of learning! Your Role We're looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable Assistant Guides (Teachers) to support a mixed-age class of Infants, Toddler, and Preschool (ages 3-6) children in a Montessori environment. In a Montessori environment, guides (teachers) carefully prepare an environment that fosters independence and captivates a child's interest. Guides provide personalized support to each child. They offer individual and small-group lessons, showing children how to use the materials and perform activities with them, and giving them precise language to understand their experiences. Because of the carefully prepared environment and individualized support, children in a Montessori class have tremendous liberty to explore the environment and work on materials of their choice for as long as they want. Most importantly, the support and materials help every child develop skills, confidence, and a firm conviction that they are capable. We're looking for an Assistant Guide who will bring their best in order to support every child in reaching their highest potential! Guidepost Assistant Guides: Observe children closely to understand and best meet their needs Prepare a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters independence and concentration Provide individual and small-group lessons to support each child's development Form personal connections with each child and cultivate a community of collaboration and respect An ideal candidate has: Experience working with children ages 3-6 in a school setting What we offer: The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program that serves the individual needs of each child Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development through the Prepared Montessorian Institute 75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network (we serve children from 3-months-old through 12th grade) A network of supportive peers and mentors who appreciate your valuable contributions and regularly share best practices Abundant career growth and promotion opportunities A competitive pay rate 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 ages 0-12 in our Nido, Toddler, Children's House, and Elementary programs. At Guidepost, we believe children are capable and we design an education for independence. We're on a mission to radically transform education based on this belief-for children, parents, and educators! Our mission? Children who fully experience and joyfully achieve their own development; children who can reach their highest potential and flourish-in school and in life! If you love children and have been looking for the right opportunity to grow, join our school community by applying below! 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.
    $24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Kindergarten Teacher

    Primrose School of Yukon

    Preschool teacher job in Yukon, OK

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Company parties Dental insurance Employee discounts Free food & snacks Health insurance Paid time off Signing bonus Training & development Vision insurance Build a brighter future for all children. Teaching is more than a job. Its an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity and compassion in childrenall while helping them develop a lifelong love of learning. As a Kindergarten Teacher at Primrose School of Yukon, youll help prepare students for elementary school through small group academic lessons, scientific investigation, creative expression, physical well-being, and social and emotional development. Our school provides 2 support teachers in our Kindergarten program as well as low student ratios. Make a difference every day. Teach children through the design thinking process with challenges that help them learn problem-solving skills, innovative thinking, executive function skills and good character. Help children learn critical literacy and math skills as well as engage in projects focused on science, art, social studies and character development. Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning curriculum. Discover what works best for each child (songs, stories, games, art, etc.) to motivate and stimulate their abilities. Get everything you need to give children everything they need. At Primrose School of Yukon, you bring the passion, and well give you all the tools and training to be successful. Our Balanced Learning approach was developed with early learning experts. It provides clear daily plans so you can focus your time in the classroom on forming connections with the childrenand spend your time outside of school focused on yourself. Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive. And if thats not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement. Lets talk about building a brighter future together. Certified Teachers: Pay and benefits will be discussed in person. MLBC
    $39k-52k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

    Primrose School

    Preschool teacher job in Yukon, OK

    Benefits: * 401(k) * Company parties * Dental insurance * Employee discounts * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Role: Pre-Kindergarten Teacher at Primrose School of Yukon Calling All Passionate Individuals: Become an Early Childhood Pre-Kindergarten Teacher! Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? Do you have a natural passion for nurturing and a love for learning? Account Name wants YOU to join our team as a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher- no nights, no weekends! Position: Daycare Pre-Kindergarten Teacher As a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher, you'll embark on an exciting journey of discovery alongside our little learners. You'll build trusted relationships with families as you provide nurturing care and help children develop their foundation. Our exclusive digital learning platform provides everything you need to create joyful learning experiences for the students in your care. Welcome to... The Beginning of Something Big! At Primrose School of Yukon, you'll find: * Exclusive and time-tested Balanced Learning curriculum, delivered in a digital platform for easier delivery and mastery * Competitive pay and benefits * A joyful and welcoming childcare environment * An on-site school leadership team invested in your growth * Engaged, caring franchise owners * High-quality facilities focused on health and safety Responsibilities * Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for preschool-aged children * Implement age-appropriate lesson plans that are created for you * Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe learning space * Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster a supportive community * Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge * Support children's individual learning needs and encourage their social and emotional growth Qualifications * Strong classroom management and communication skills * Passion for nurturing and educating young children * Experience in early childhood education and preschool settings preferred If you're looking for more than a daycare and you're passionate about providing the highest quality education and care to help children develop and learn during their first five years, consider a career with us! Certified teachers - Please contact us for pay and benefit information. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited to embark on an exciting adventure of bringing wonder to little learners, we want to hear from you!
    $39k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Master Teacher

    Latino Community Development Agency

    Preschool teacher job in Oklahoma City, OK

    Title: Master Teacher FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Child Development The Master Teacher is responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment. This role ensures compliance with OKDHS standards, implements individualized lesson plans, supports children's growth, and fosters strong family partnerships. The Master Teacher also maintains a clean, organized space and promotes positive, age-appropriate interactions while actively engaging in ongoing professional development. Reasonable Accommodation Statement: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed below satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Position Responsibilities: Ensure compliance with OKDHS licensing regulations and classroom standards. Develop and implement timely, developmentally appropriate daily lesson plans that include both indoor and outdoor activities. Plan individualized activities to meet the unique needs of each child. Maintain classrooms (indoor and outdoor) that reflect multicultural values through educational materials, family-style meals, and inclusive activities. Build strong partnerships with parents to promote effective communication regarding children's progress and daily experiences. Organize classroom environments to align with children's developmental stages and individual needs. Foster developmentally appropriate teacher-child interactions promote trust, emotional security, and positive relationships. Offer diverse sensory and motor experiences to encourage exploration and development. Support the development of self-awareness, independence, self-expression, and both gross and fine motor skills. Maintain a clean, safe, homelike, and clutter-free learning environment in all classroom areas. Routinely rotate classroom materials to maintain a stimulating and engaging setting. Ensure all diapering and toilet training is conducted safely, hygienically, and in line with best developmental practices. Remain actively engaged with children throughout the day, maintaining consistent supervision. Keep the classroom clean, safe, and conducive to always learning. Prepare and serve meals and snacks that meet children's age, developmental stage, and nutritional needs. Model and implement family-style dining when developmentally appropriate, following program policies. Encourage parent participation in classroom activities and overall program engagement. Greet children and families warmly and respectfully to support smooth daily transitions and a strong home-to-center connection. Participate in ongoing professional development through early childhood education courses, training sessions, workshops, and conferences as budget allows. Maintain a positive, professional attitude and behavior in all work-related activities. Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor. Competency Statements: Applies knowledge of early childhood milestones to support each child's growth and learning. Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant classroom environment always. Build strong relationships with families and encourage parent involvement. Collaborate effectively with coworkers and provide support and leadership when needed. Responds flexibly to challenges while keeping children's needs a priority. Supervisory Responsibility: This role supervises classroom volunteers and substitutes. Work Environment: This position is based in a classroom setting, working in close proximity to other staff and young children. Time may also be spent outdoors daily, in varying seasonal weather conditions. The noise level can range from moderate to loud, and the environment may occasionally be fast-paced or chaotic, which is typical when working with children ages 2 to 4. Employees should be prepared for exposure to strong odors (such as soiled clothing or diapers), poor hygiene, and occasional contact with childhood illnesses or bodily fluids. The role also involves regular use of standard office equipment, including computers, phones, copiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time position with typical working hours of Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week, including evenings, and potentially weekends. Work hours and shifts may vary based on business needs. Qualifications Required Minimum Job Qualifications, Experience, and Education: Education: Associates Degree, Child Development Associate (CDA), or a Certificate of Mastery Experience: Must be a level 3 or higher on the Professional Development Ladder through Center for Early Childhood Professional Development (CECPD) Skills: Fluency in both English and Spanish is required. Proficient in Microsoft Word and possesses intermediate general computer skills. Position Requirements: Must have 20 or more hours of professional development training yearly Clearance of Background Check TB Screening and Physical Exam Current Driver's License and Auto Insurance
    $22k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Master Teachers at Creative Expressions Learning Center LC

    Creative Expressions Learning Center LC

    Preschool teacher job in Oklahoma City, OK

    Job Description Creative Expressions Learning Center LC Oklahoma City, OK is hiring master teachers to join our new location. We are located at 530 S.W 80th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73139. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated, passionate about helping children learn and develop, hardworking and is reliable. Benefits We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase. Responsibilities Working with children ages six weeks to 12 years old. Developing and implementing lesson plans. Communicating with parents and staff on a daily basis. Maintaining a clean, educational environment. Maintaining certifications and training, and More. Qualifications Must hold a current CDA/CCP Certification or higher. Must have verifiable work experience in a child care setting. Must be physically capable of performing necessary job duties, including but bending, standing, kneeling, and lifting children for long periods of time. Must have a positive attitude Must have excellent professional communication Being a team player is required. Pay is competitive and depends on experience. We are looking forward to hearing from you. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $22k-32k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Primrose School

    Preschool teacher job in Norman, OK

    Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Bonus based on performance Company parties Free food & snacks Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Employee discounts As a Teacher at Primrose School of Norman located at 3220 Healthplex Dr., Norman, OK 73072 you will help young minds explore, discover and understand the world around them. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Teacher to plan and implement an ongoing program of activities that promote the social, emotional, cognitive and physical development of each child, in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning approach to teaching and learning. Primrose is an accredited private preschool that provides a premier educational childcare experience. We offer year-round programs for children from infant through elementary-aged school age. The hours are M-F 6:30am-6pm with an hour lunch break. Primary Responsibilities: Is responsible for the overall supervision and daily class functions of a group of children. Observes all rules and regulations at Primrose School of/at (school name) and the local, state or national regulatory agencies pertaining to the health, safety and care of children. Implements the approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning curriculum and programming. Maintains an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence. Provides verbal recognition and acceptance to children while providing clear and consistent expectations for the children's behavior. Accepts responsibility for maintenance and necessary housekeeping duties of the classroom, common use areas and playgrounds. Maintains overall professional personal appearance adhering to the guidelines offered in the Primrose School of/at (school name) Employee Handbook Assists in other capacities that Director, or designee, determines is necessary. Desired skills and experience: Must meet basic requirements of local childcare regulatory agency Previous teaching or assistant teaching position in a licensed early childhood program preferred Knowledge of the social, emotional and creative needs of young children Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib. Each Primrose school is a privately owned and operated franchise, and the respective Franchise Owner is the employer at each school. Franchise Owners set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary among Franchise Owners. Primrose Schools and its Franchise Owners are equal opportunity employers. Positions and position titles vary by school. MLBC Compensation: $10.00 - $13.00 per hour
    $10-13 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a preschool teacher earn in Oklahoma City, OK?

The average preschool teacher in Oklahoma City, OK earns between $17,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average preschool teacher range of $23,000 to $47,000.

Average preschool teacher salary in Oklahoma City, OK

$26,000

What are the biggest employers of Preschool Teachers in Oklahoma City, OK?

The biggest employers of Preschool Teachers in Oklahoma City, OK are:
  1. The Learning Experience
  2. Primrose School
  3. Learning Care Group
  4. Crème de la Crème
  5. Creative Expressions Learning Center LC
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