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Easter Seals Southern California 4.1
Preschool teacher job in Ontario, CA
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Hiring Ranges:
Associate Teachers Permit + BA degree: $24.52 - $29.09/hr DOE
Associate Teachers Permit + AA degree: $22.12 - $26.68/hr DOE
Associate Teachers Permit + HS diploma: $20.50 - $24.28/hr DOE
OVERVIEW OF POSITION: Under limited supervision, plans, implements, and evaluates a developmentally appropriate and inclusive educational curriculum for children in the Early Head Start/Head Start program. Acts as Site Supervisor as designated. Performs as an educator for assigned children. Supervises the activities of the center's educational program.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTION:
Performs as an educator for assigned children in the classroom throughout the child's enrollment in the program. Supports primary care-giving in meeting the personal care of children, including safety and visual supervision.
Plans, implements and supervises a developmentally appropriate and inclusive educational curriculum for young children, in accordance with Head Start Program Performance Standards, policies and procedures and Easterseals Southern California (ESSC) standards of conduct. Conducts home visits and parent conferences within required timelines.
Ensures individual child goals are created and implemented with parent input. Maintains weekly lesson plans, progress and anecdotal notes, and current paperwork. Completes child screenings and assessments within required timeframe.
Coordinates and conducts bi-monthly classroom unit meetings. Provides input to evaluate volunteers and college interns. Actively participates in staff meetings, parent meetings, and in-service training. Participates in planning associate and parent training activities, parent meetings and workshops.
Coordinates parent education, training and support for pregnant women including prenatal education, breast-feeding information, and other health resources.
Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION:
B.A. Degree in early childhood education, child development and/or related field.|Must possess and maintain a Child Development Teacher Permit. Must meet ongoing educational requirements to qualify for child development permit/CDA requirements.|Must meet ongoing educational requirements to qualify for child development permit/CDA requirements.
EXPERIENCE:
Experience teaching in a preschool or infant/toddler classroom setting, which includes 350 days of 3+ hours per day within 4 year period.
Must possess and maintain current pediatric (infant/toddler) CPR and first aid certificate as well as a food handler's certificate.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office applications (e.g. Outlook, Excel, Skype).
Able to develop knowledge of infant and toddler development, safety issues in infant and toddler child care settings (i.e., reducing the risk of SIDS).
Must complete California-mandated Child Abuse Reporter Training as well as Pesticide Safety Training (per Healthy Schools Act) prior to beginning work.
Ability to properly interpret and implement regulations of the California Department of Education, Funding Terms and Conditions (Title 5), Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (Title 22), Head Start Performance Standards, and of Easterseals policies and procedures.
Ability to communicate effectively, through oral and written skills, and work cooperatively with a variety of individuals and groups. Must relate well to children and their families and maintain a positive affect.
Ability to exercise sound judgment, plan, establish and meet timelines.
Ability to pass a post-offer physical examination and a TB test.
Ability to provide any/all current immunizations as required by the State of California for child development centers and staff.
Ability to obtain and maintain a criminal record/fingerprint clearance from the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation per Easterseals Southern California and/or program requirements. Must have sex offender index clearance.
Carrying/Lifting: Occasional/ 0-30 lbs.
Standing: Occasional/ Up to 3 hours per day
Sitting: Constant / Up to 8 hours per day
Walking: Occasional/ Up to 3 hours per day
Repetitive Motion/Activity: Keyboard actvity, telephone use, writing
Visual Acuity: Abilityto view computer monitor and read newsprint
Travel: None
Environmental Exposure: TASKS THAT INVOLVE EXPOSURE TOBLOOD, BODY FLUIDS, OR TISSUES.
$24.5-29.1 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
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Children's Center Supervising Teacher (AS)
California State University System 4.2
Preschool teacher job in Los Angeles, CA
Under General Supervision prepares, develops and implements daily lesson plan and activities; organizes and assigns the work of Teachers, Student Assistants, Student Interns and Volunteers; supervises daily activities and performs related work as required.
Duties
* Plans and implements age and developmentally appropriate lessons, indoor activities and outdoor activities.
* Ensures children's safety at all times during all activities.
* Responsible for the timely and accurate completion of the Desired Results Child Assessments.
* Inspects the conditions in the classroom to ensure a safe environment conducive to learning.
* Ensures the completion of daily health check of children.
* Conducts scheduled and as needed parent-teacher conferences to discuss child's developmental progress.
* Explains either verbally or in writing the schedule of activities to other participants.
* Participates in student orientation.
* Brings special problems or concerns to the attention of the Children's Center management as appropriate.
* Act as designated responsible person in the case of the absence of both the Director and Assistant Director.
* Supervises Teachers, Student Assistants, Student Interns and Volunteers in assigned classrooms.
* Attends Staff meetings and in-service development meetings as required.
* Completes administrative activities for position and classroom as required.
* Implements family style meal times for children.
* Establishes and maintains excellent relationships with children and families.
* Promotes parent involvement.
* Completes administrative activities for position and classroom as required.
Other duties as assigned.
Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
Knowledge and Abilities:
* Knowledge of teaching methods, techniques and resources for the education of young children.
* Knowledge of age-appropriate behavior and learning expectations.
* Knowledge of safety precautions for young children.
* Ability to plan and implement age and developmentally appropriate activities for young children.
* Ability to introduce concepts and ideas to young children.
* Ability to exercise good judgment for the health and safety of the young child.
* Ability to organize the work for adults within the classroom and give clear directions.
Experience:
* 3 years of experience teaching young children in a group setting and supervising adults.
Education:
* B.A. in Child Development or related field,
Required Permit:
* Current Master Teacher or higher Teaching Permit issued by the CA Commission on Teacher Credentialing - Please note that your resume must identify this requirement.
Special requirement: Proof of current vaccinations for Measles, Pertussis/Tdap [Whooping Cough] and any other required by licensing as well as a health screening by your physician.
Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule
This position is employed through Associated Students (AS). AS offers an excellent benefits package including Medical, Dental & Vision insurance, Life Insurance, Vacation, Sick Leave, 14 paid Holidays, company sponsored retirement program and more.
The position range: $25.03 to $37.55 per hour, dependent upon qualifications and experience.
The anticipated hiring range: $25.03 to $37.55 per hour, dependent upon qualifications and experience.
HOURS: Full-Time 40 hours per week; schedule is Monday - Friday.
General Information
A LiveScan Fingerprint background check, verfications of immunizations, health screening, licence verification and general background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily upon verbal offer of employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the pre-employment checks described above may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment.
Candidates should apply by completing the on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: ********************
Associated Students, California State University, Northridge, Inc. (A.S.) is proud to operate on the California State University, Northridge (CSUN) campus serving students. As part of the campus community, A.S. follows the California State University (CSU) policy that highly recommends that all faculty, staff and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location to be immunized (aka vaccinated) against the virus that causes COVID-19.
ABOUT ASSOCIATED STUDENTS
The CSUN Associated Students is a 501(c)3 corporation integrated with California State University, Northridge. Its mission is to serve as the primary advocate for students at CSUN and to provide excellent, meaningful programs and services designed to create and enhance a spirited, learning-focused campus environment. The AS offers programs in sustainability and recycling; outdoor adventures; sport clubs; child care; ticket, transportation passes and attraction discount ticket sales; concerts, fairs and lectures.
Its own infrastructure also includes risk management; information technology support; marketing; accounting and human resources.
ABOUT CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE
California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is a comprehensive university that delivers award-winning undergraduate and graduate programs to nearly 38,000 students annually and counts more than 330,000 alumni who elevate Southern California and beyond. Since its founding in 1958, CSUN has made a significant and long-term economic impact on California. Serving more students on Pell Grants than any other institution in California, CSUN is also a social elevator and one of the most diverse universities in the country. CSUN has a high national ranking in awarding bachelor's degrees to traditionally underserved students and enrolls the largest number of students who are Deaf and hard-of-hearing of any U.S. state university.
Advertised: Jan 02 2026 Pacific Standard Time
Applications close:
$25-37.6 hourly 16d ago
Preschool Teacher for Infant and Toddler Classroom
Grace Harbor Church & School 3.9
Preschool teacher job in Tustin, CA
We are looking for someone enthusiastic, versatile, has a heart for the Lord, and loves working with children, families, and our staff. Our school is filled with amazing staff and families and we can't wait to add another candidate to our team!
Grace Harbor School follows the Christian philosophy of Grace Harbor Church and all relevant legislation, policies, procedures of the state of California Title 22
A Faithful Infant PreschoolTeacher:
Ensures the health and safety of all children and staff members while on the school campus
Kindly welcomes and assists students, parents and visitors in a professional, Christ like and friendly manner
Maintain regular attendance and punctuality
Other duties and responsibilities as required or assigned
Posses knowledge of the Infant/Preschool program and curriculum
Demonstrates a passion for Christ and His Kingdom through personal spiritual discipline and public ministry
Believes that the Bible is God's Holy and Inherent Word and standard for daily living
Be a mature Christian role model in attitude, speech, and actions
Able to lift at least 50lbs and sit, stoop, bend, lift, reach, stand, and walk for sustained time periods
Abide by code of confidentiality in all matters involving the children and families enrolled in the schools
Attend all scheduled staff meetings and training sessions, including completing (12) hours of professional growth a year
Willing to change diapers whenever needed in a respectful manner
Qualifications:
Must have 12 ECE units (courses approved by Title 22 regulations) and an additional (6) IT units
Minimum (1) year teaching in a licensed childcare facility
Excellent time management skills and ability to multitask and prioritize work
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with children, parents, staff, and administration
Able to speak, read and write English
CPR and First Aid certified (taken every 2 years with staff)
Physical and TB Test (clearance)
Proof of DTaP, MMR Immunizations - Influenza ( or can be waived)
Valid Mandated Training Certificate (for Childcare providers) and Pesticide Training Certification (Best Pest Management Practices Around Children)
Submit to Live Scan and receive criminal clearance from the Department of Justice FBI and attached to Guardian
Hours: Full-Time 40hrs per week
We look forward to hearing from you! Blessings
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Experience:
PreschoolTeacher: 1 year in a licensed child care facility (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Tustin, CA 92780 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Tustin, CA 92780: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person Compensation: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
We are a Christian Preschool that is dedicated to raising Godly Kids.
$17-21 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
On Call Preschool Teacher Assistants Needed in OC! $25/hour!
Amergis
Preschool teacher job in Orange, CA
We are seeking On-Call dedicated and enthusiastic PreschoolTeacher Assistant to join our team in the North Orange County area! This position does require flexibility as you would be working at different school sites. As a PreschoolTeacher Assistant you will play a vital role in supporting the lead teacher in creating a nurturing and educational environment for young children. You will assist in implementing age-appropriate curriculum, supervising activities, and ensuring the safety and well-being of the children.
+ Must have at least 2-5 days available from Monday - Friday each week
+ Must be available anytime between 7:30am-4pm (if not called by 8:45am, the day is yours)
Responsibilities:
+ Assist the lead teacher in planning and implementing educational activities and lesson plans.
+ Supervise and engage with children during playtime, both indoors and outdoors.
+ Support the lead teacher in maintaining a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment.
+ Provide individualized attention to children, fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive development.
+ Assist with daily routines, including snack time, nap time, and bathroom breaks.
+ Communicate effectively with parents and guardians, providing updates on their child's progress and addressing any concerns.
+ Collaborate with other staff members to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Requirements:
+ 12+ units of Early Childhood Education (ECE) (required).
+ College credits (required).
+ High school diploma (required).
+ Previous experience working with young children is preferred.
+ Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
+ Patience, creativity, and a genuine passion for working with children.
+ Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Pay Range:
+ $20-$25 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
Available Districts:
+ Westminster, Anaheim, Placentia, Buena Park
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
+ *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Amergis Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Amergis Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$20-25 hourly 38d ago
Assistant Teacher - Immediate Start
Zen Educate
Preschool teacher job in Irvine, CA
Get Set for the 2025-2026 School Year! Step into full-time paraprofessional and classroom aide roles and support students with special needs in real classroom settings. You'll grow your skills, gain meaningful experience, and work where your support matters every day. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs.
Dont wait! Connect with a recruiter today and take the first step toward your future in education.
This Assistant Teacher opportunity is ideal for aspiring educators looking to grow their skills, providing a platform to co-plan, co-teach, and contribute meaningfully to the educational strategies within the classroom.
Key Responsibilities:
-Behavioral Support: Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plan (IEPs)
-Individualized Support: Provide one-on-one or small group support using positive reinforcement and de-escalation strategies to promote self-regulation, social-emotional skills, and engagement.
-Classroom Assistance: Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment and encourage student participation.
-Communication: Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure consistent and effective support for students.
-Personal Care: Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing.
Required Qualifications/Experience:
-High School Diploma
-Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
-Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations
-English proficiency
-U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time)
- Candidates must be 18 years or older to apply
Physical Requirements:
- Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day
- Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)
- Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process
Preferred Qualifications:
-Experience in Special Education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors, ABA Therapy, Behaviour Technician Experience or AAC Devices
-Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies
-CPR and First Aid
-CPI or Pro Act Training
Salary
Pay: $20 - $23 per hour, paid weekly.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).
Benefits:
- Weekly pay
- Paid Sick Leave
- 401K (certain eligibility criteria)
-Join our training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest in special education and behavioral support.
Why Zen
When you work with Zen Educate, youre never on your own. Our team offers continuous support, from your first application to your first day in the classroom and beyond, to help you succeed and grow in your role.
About Zen
At Zen Educate, our mission is simple: to support schools by connecting them with dedicated, high-quality education professionals. We believe in making the hiring process easier for educators and creating better outcomes for students.
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$20-23 hourly 13d ago
Master Teacher - Infant Toddler / Child Development Center / Full-time / Days
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles 4.7
Preschool teacher job in Los Angeles, CA
NATIONAL LEADERS IN PEDIATRIC CARE Ranked among the top 10 pediatric hospitals in the nation, Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) provides the best care for kids in California. Here world-class experts in medicine, education and research work together to deliver family-centered care half a million times each year. From primary to complex critical care, more than 350 programs and services are offered, each one specially designed for children.
The CHLA of the future is brighter than can be imagined. Investments in technology, research and innovation will create care that is personal, convenient and empowering. Our scientists will work with clinical experts to take laboratory discoveries and create treatments that are a perfect match for every patient. And together, CHLA team members will turn health care into health transformation.
Join a hospital where the work you do will matter-to you, to your colleagues, and above all, to our patients and families. The work will be challenging, but always rewarding.
It's Work That Matters.
Overview
Purpose Statement/Position Summary: Responsible for leading and providing a stimulating, safe, and developmentally appropriate educational environment where infants, toddlers and preschool children. Creates the opportunity for children to develop cognitive, social, emotional, and physical skills. Master Teacher develops and implements daily lesson plans for early childhood education classrooms, leads and supervises infant, toddler and preschoolteachers in curriculum, classroom environment, and parent relationships. Takes the lead on ensuring proper staffing and coverage in their classroom/program. Maintains classroom records, including the assessment of children and the collection of data necessary for the evaluation of early childhood educations programs. Master Teacher takes the lead on completing and delivering information prepared for parent conference and addresses all situations in collaboration with center leadership.
Schedule:
Monday - Friday hours may vary as the team rotates scheduled. You must be available to work any shift between 6:30am - 8:00pm.
The Child Development Center (CDC) is closed major Federal holidays and four days for Professional Developement. The center is open year round.
Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience:
Required:
* 2 years coaching and training staff members and leading a classroom experience.
* Computer literate
Preferred:
* 2 years of teaching experience in a licensed childcare center or comparable group childcare program.
Education/Licensure/Certification:
Education/Licensure/Certification:
Required:
* An Associate of Arts degree from an accredited or approved college or university with a major or emphasis in early childhood education or child development. For infant care teachers, completion of 3 specialized units.
* Alternatively, Child Development Master Teacher Permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
* Live Scan Fingerprint Clearance
* Child Abuse Check List
* Current Mandated Reporter Training
Preferred:
* .....BA or higher in ECE/CD or related field
* .....3 units adult supervision and field experience in ECE/CD setting.
* Pediatric CPR and First Aid Current Certification, must be current 30 days from hire date
Pay Scale Information
USD $44,117.00 - USD $72,478.00
CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. CHLA looks forward to introducing you to our world-class organization where we create hope and build healthier futures.
Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is a leader in pediatric and adolescent health both here and across the globe. As a premier Magnet teaching hospital, you'll find an environment that's alive with learning, rooted in care and compassion, and home to thought leadership and unwavering support. CHLA is dedicated to creating hope and building healthier futures - for our patients, as well as for you and your career!
CHLA has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California since 1932.
At Children's Hospital Los Angeles, our work matters. And so do each and every one of our valued team members. CHLA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. We will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of state and local laws, including the LA City Fair Chance Ordinance and SF Fair Chance Ordinance.
Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodation under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact CHLA Human Resources if you need assistance completing the application process.
Our various experiences, perspectives and backgrounds allow us to better serve our patients and create a strong community at CHLA.
Child Development Center - Infant Toddler
$44.1k-72.5k yearly 20d ago
Preschool Teacher Assistant
Guidepost Montessori
Preschool teacher job in Santa Clarita, CA
We are hiring Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Copper Hill!
Get the opportunity to empower 0 to 6-year-olds to gain independence, self-confidence, and an enduring love of learning!
$16.50-19/hr plus a possible signing bonus!
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.
$16.5-19 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Preschool Teacher Assistant Part Time
Creative Learning Academy Inc. 3.9
Preschool teacher job in Los Angeles, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Free uniforms
Paid time off
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensations
Career Advancement Opportunities
Great Work Environment
We are seeking an energetic and experienced PreschoolTeacher 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:
Assist Lead Teacher with 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:
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
$26k-31k yearly est. 11d ago
Toddler Assistant Teacher
Training & Research Foundation 3.8
Preschool teacher job in Riverside, CA
The Assistant Teacher is responsible for creating an atmosphere that is positive for learning and that stimulates critical thinking, problem solving and decision-making with children.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Assist in the implementation of the Creative Curriculum and CDE Standards for CCTR classrooms. Assist in preparing weekly lesson plans in advance that include both indoor and outdoor activities; are individualized and based on the child's needs, interest and schedules; and, include multicultural educational materials and activities. Promote an age-appropriate curriculum that focuses on the needs of each child in accordance with California Department of Education, Desired Results and ITERS/ECERS standards.
Document volunteer activities, and parent communication regarding children's functions and activities within the Program at TRF.
Contribute to organizing the classroom according to developmental levels and individual needs of infants and toddlers: the development of trust and emotional security; opportunities to explore a variety of sensory and motor experiences; opportunities for the development of self-awareness, autonomy, and self-expression; and opportunities for gross and fine motor development.
Ensure infant and toddler classrooms are home like, safe, sanitary, and free of clutter. Organize the classroom in rudimentary learning centers that are well defined, rotating materials routinely to create a stimulating environment. Provide for diaper changing and toilet training functions in the classroom in a safe, sanitary and developmentally appropriate manner.
Promote the development of secure relationships with infants and toddlers assigned by assuring primary and continuity of care. Relate to children in a calm, caring, nurturing, soothing manner, responding to all cries, babbles, and talks, using appropriate child guidance techniques at all times. Supervise children at all times during the day.
Observe children and record observations in anecdotal records, making appropriate referrals. Assist with developmental screenings, as assigned. Maintain updated individual and group checklists according to program policies and procedures.
Provide meals and snacks to children according to their age, development and needs. Conduct family style dining and implement according to program policy and procedures, and CDE Standards.
Involve parents in all aspects of the classroom. Greet parents and children pleasantly and appropriately, ensuring a smooth transition into the center, a positive home-center connection and a family partnership.
Maintain ongoing professional and appropriate communication with parents through a variety of methods and send activities home that parents can do with their children to support the curriculum and the child's learning. Encourage parents to become involved in workshops, training and other activities.
Maintain accurate attendance records, food reports, in-kind reports and other record keeping and reports, as required. Participate in program training and staff meetings. Maintain supplies and submit a list to the supervisor when additional items are needed.
Report to work at scheduled times and maintain good attendance. Perform all duties in a timely and professional manner. Participate with a positive attitude and behavior in all program activities.
Performs all other duties as assigned
Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES)
A minimum of 12 Units in Early Childhood Education, including 3 Units in Infant/Toddler and an Assistant Teacher Permit issued from CCTC.
Previous experience working with Infants and Toddlers ages Birth-36 Months
Ability to read, write, and communicate using proper English grammar
Good oral and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with wide range of individuals, including, staff and parents
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Complete a physical examination (LIC 503), and provide proof of immunization for the following: influenza, Tdap, MMR, and a Current TB test
Submission of satisfactory proof of your identity and your legal authorization to work in the United States. If you fail to submit this proof, federal law prohibits us from hiring you.
Complete Child Abuse Mandated Reporter (AB1207)
Criminal Record Clearance (DOJ/FBI/CACI)
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
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. 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 or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Compensation: $19 to $23 per hour
$19-23 hourly 37d ago
Assistant Preschool Teacher and Office Assistant/Floater Positions
Kensington Montessori Schools 3.7
Preschool teacher job in Laguna Niguel, CA
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensations
Career Advancement Opportunities
Great Work Environment
Job Summary
We are seeking an energetic and experienced Assistant PreschoolTeacher as well as a full time Office Assistant/Floater to join our team! Assistant PreschoolTeacher will be helping leading a class of students through the school year, assessing their current academic level, and designing instruction to meet students' collective and individual needs. Office Assistant/Floater will be working in the office with the director as well as filling in classrooms when needed.
You are passionate about learning and helping students reach their potential both emotionally and educationally. With strong creative and problem-solving skills, you love connecting with individual students and creating an engaging classroom environment.
Responsibilities
Support the lead teacher in following a comprehensive curriculum
Support the lead teacher in teaching 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
Assist in assessing student's skills and performance to ensure they are meeting developmental milestones
Qualifications
At least 3 ECE (Early Childhood Education) units and willing to take up to 9 more units
An 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: $20.00 - $20.00 per hour
Kensington Montessori of Laguna Niguel Preschool is conveniently located by the intersection of Alicia and Niguel Road in Laguna Niguel, California. The classrooms are bright, spacious, and completely brand new. Our teachers are Montessori trained and we have all new Montessori materials. We have recently integrated Spanish to our curriculum. Each Friday all of our classrooms work on a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) project that corresponds to our unit of study. Our children spend their outside time on a grassy playground which has trees, a garden, a playhouse, a play structure and plenty of ride-on toys.
$20-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Elementary School Substitute Teacher
Wildwood School 3.8
Preschool teacher job in Los Angeles, CA
Wildwood School is an urban, coed, college-preparatory, K-12 enrolling 750 students in three divisions on two campuses in West Los Angeles. Recognized for its innovative practices, progressive pedagogy, and commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, Wildwood School's deep commitment to ongoing professional development feeds a renowned Outreach Center that has provided programming for public and independent schoolteachers, administrators, and trustees in over 16 states and eight countries.
Elementary Substitute Teacher reports to Assistant Directors of Elementary School and Assistant to the Director of Elementary.
Job Responsibilities vary and may include, although not be limited to the following:
Substitute teaching in primary and specialist classrooms
Substitute teaching onsite, working remotely with students who may be off-site
Day-to-day support of campus life as necessary:
Drop off /pick up duties
Monitoring of snack/lunch
Managing student movement around campus
Yard supervision
Other duties as directed
Qualifications:
Required knowledge, skills & abilities:
Knowledge of child cognitive development and different learning styles
Knowledge of K-5 multiple subjects
Ability and willingness to assist on campus as needed
Ability to collaborate with colleagues, parents, and community
Computer and Internet skills
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree
Valid California Teaching Credential or Permit 4 years of classroom experience
3+ years working with students as a teacher, teacher intern, or teaching assistant preferred
$50k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Co-Teach - SDC Mild/Moderate Teacher (01122026)
Fullerton Elementary
Preschool teacher job in Fullerton, CA
Fullerton Elementary School District See attachment on original job posting Special Day Class Teacher Mild/Moderate Co-Teach position A CA Education Specialist Instruction Credential Mild/Moderate Teaching Credential required, CLAD certified, and Autism Authorizations are required for position. Up to a maximum of 10 years credit for each previous experience working as a full time Teacher (Verification required). Previous teaching experience preferred. Up to 10 years of previous work experience accepted (verification required) No applications via email, fax or in-person will be accepted. In lieu of credential , please attach a letter from your University on letter head indicating credential type and anticipated completion/award date, or proof of your pending application with California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC). Transcripts are not accepted in lieu of a credential or university letter.
Additional or unnecessary attachments may lead to disqualification from the eligibility pool. Please attach the following required documents in order for your application to be considered.
Special Day Class Teacher Mild/Moderate Co-Teach position A CA Education Specialist Instruction Credential Mild/Moderate Teaching Credential required, CLAD certified, and Autism Authorizations are required for position. Up to a maximum of 10 years credit for each previous experience working as a full time Teacher (Verification required). Previous teaching experience preferred. Up to 10 years of previous work experience accepted (verification required) No applications via email, fax or in-person will be accepted. In lieu of credential , please attach a letter from your University on letter head indicating credential type and anticipated completion/award date, or proof of your pending application with California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC). Transcripts are not accepted in lieu of a credential or university letter.
Additional or unnecessary attachments may lead to disqualification from the eligibility pool. Please attach the following required documents in order for your application to be considered.
* Credential Copy (CTC credential with a document number, expiration date, and name must be visible along with any required authorizations Do NOT attach a certificate)
* Letter of Introduction (Addressed to Christopher Wilkins, Interim Director of Human Resources)
* Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 letters - Must be dated within the last two years)
* Resume
Comments and Other Information
Comments and Other Information Every student is entitled to a safe school environment free from discrimination, harassment, sexual harassment, intimidation, and bullying. The District's policies on nondiscrimination, harassment, sexual harassment, intimidation, and bullying can be accessed on the District's website located at ******************** Copies are also available through a request to the District Office or the local school site. The District prohibits discrimination in educational programs, activities, and employment, which includes, but is not limited to: harassment, sexual harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, or sexual orientation, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. Bullying is defined in Education Code Section 48900 (r). School personnel must immediately intervene if they witness an act of discrimination, harassment, sexual harassment, intimidation, or bullying, provided it is safe to do so. Acts of discrimination, harassment, sexual harassment, intimidation, and bullying, equity or Title IX and compliance concerns should be brought to the attention of the principal, District supervisor, or the District's compliance officer whose contact information is noted below: Deputy Superintendent 1401 W. Valencia Drive, Fullerton, CA 92833 ************ Complaints will be considered confidential. However, it may be necessary to disclose certain information in order to effectively investigate the complaint. Anonymous complaints may also be filed by contacting the principal, District supervisor, or the District's compliance officer whose contact information is noted below. Students who violate the District's policies on discrimination, harassment, sexual harassment, intimidation, and bullying may be subject to discipline, including suspension and/or expulsion. The District prohibits retaliation against individuals who make complaints or provide information related to such complaints. Uniform Complaint Process (UCP) This process is used to investigate and resolve only the complaints specified in Board Policy 1312.3. The District's UCP policy and administrative regulation shall be posted in all District schools and offices, including staff lounges and student government meeting rooms. (Education Code 234.1) The Superintendent or designee shall annually provide written notification of the District's UCP, including information regarding unlawful student fees, local control and accountability plan (LCAP) requirements, and requirements related to the educational rights of foster youth and homeless students, to students, employees, parents/guardians, the District advisory committee, school advisory committees, appropriate private school officials or representatives, and other interested parties. (Education Code 262.3, 48853, 48853.5, 49013, 49069.5, 51125.1, 51125.2, 52075; 5 CCR 4622) UCP Timeline The complaint review shall be completed within 60 calendar days from the date of receipt of the complaint unless the complainant agrees in writing to an extension of the timeline. A complaint alleging retaliation or unlawful discrimination (such as discriminatory harassment, intimidation, or bullying) must be filed not later than six months from the date it occurred, or six months from the date the complainant first obtained knowledge of the facts of the alleged unlawful discrimination. The time for filing may be extended for up to 90 days by the Superintendent or designee for good cause upon written request by the complainant setting forth the reasons for the extension. The complainant has a right to appeal the District's decision to the CDE by filing a written appeal within 15 calendar days of receiving the District's decision. In any complaint alleging unlawful discrimination (such as discriminatory harassment, intimidation, or bullying), the respondent also shall have the right to file an appeal with the CDE in the same manner as the complainant, if he/she is dissatisfied with the District's decision. Fullerton School District values a diverse workplace and encourages the following communities to apply: Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), LGBTQ+, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Acts of discrimination, harassment, sexual harassment, intimidation, and bullying, equity or Title IX and compliance concerns should be brought to the attention of the principal, District supervisor, or the District's compliance officer whose contact information is noted below: Fullerton School District's Compliance Officer: Deputy Superintendent 1401 W. Valencia Drive, Fullerton, CA 92833 Commitment to Protection Statement The Fullerton School District (FSD) has zero tolerance for mistreatment or abuse and does not tolerate mistreatment or abuse of students in our programs. All FSD employees are Mandated Reporters and are required to report any reasonable suspicion or known abuse to the County of Orange Social Services Agency and to law enforcement. Any mistreatment or abuse by an employee or volunteer will result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment or volunteer service and cooperation with law enforcement. Selected applicants will be processed through DOJ, FBI, and NASDTEC (a clearing house that checks credential status in all 50 states).
$37k-54k yearly est. 7d ago
Associate Teacher I (HS)
Pace 4.5
Preschool teacher job in Los Angeles, CA
To apply via text, text the word "assist" to ************
$21.97/hour plus excellent benefits.
Pace offers a Total Rewards Package to its employees:
401k
Vacation
Sick pay
14 Paid Holidays
Pet Insurance
FSA - Flexible Spending Accounts and Dependent Care
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision packages extended to your family as well.
Supplemental Insurance Plans
Opportunity to promote within, just to name a few.
JOB PURPOSE:
Under general supervision of the Regional Site Director and Site Lead Teacher, assist teachers in delivering high quality Early Childhood Development services including education, social, physical, nutritional and psychological development of children under their care. Assist program staff in planning and implementing classroom lessons, activities and events for children and parents, interacting with the public and providing customer service by phone, email and in person, and completing daily classroom paperwork as required by the early childhood education program.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assists teachers in the care and instruction of preschool children and promotes their social, physical and mental development. Provides supervision of children and supports the planning and implementation of classroom lessons and activities. Serves meals and ensures a healthy and safe learning environment for children. Assist in the completion of required documentation to ensure a high-quality program.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF THE POSITION INCLUDE:
Take an active role in assisting the teacher with classroom responsibilities, as assigned
Ensure proper care, safety, and supervision of groups of children always, for up to 7 hours per day.
Ensures the appropriate child/teacher ratio is always met.
Ensure classroom routine is conducive to learning, safety, and development.
Ability to work with children of varying abilities and adhere to Individual Educational Plans.
Assist in planning and implementing weekly lesson plans and activities for children indoors and out in accordance with all PACE Education Division selected curriculums and Head Start Performance Standards.
Assist in conducting learning and developmental assessments of children, including but not limited to DRDP-2015, ASQ-3, ASQ: SE2, etc. according to timelines, as available.
Encourages parents to participate in children s screening and assessment process, including anecdotal information.
Conduct interior and exterior environmental safety checks to ensure a safe learning environment.
Prepare and assist in serving family style meals to children.
Clean and sanitize all areas of the classroom, including food preparation, dishwashing, eating and toileting areas.
Help children practice good hygiene, including personal cleanliness and toileting/diapering, as needed.
Serves as a translator for parents who do not speak English (as appropriate).
Assists in gathering classroom observations and other documentation for developmental assessments of children, appropriate documents observations or provides observations/documentation to the teacher.
Assists in maintaining sign-in/out records and other required paperwork, both manually and digitally.
Assists in organizing and maintaining instructional and classroom supplies
Participates in the set-up and take down of the classroom and outdoor learning environments as needed.
Participates in recruitment of children to maintain full enrollment and an active waitlist.
Recruits, trains, and supervises parents and other volunteers.
Uses non-teaching hours to assist in the completion of paperwork, home visits, conferences, and other requirements.
Adheres to agency policies and procedures
Provides culturally and linguistically appropriate customer service to parents, children, community representatives/members, and all PACE staff daily.
Ability to attend assignments away from assigned site, such as in-service trainings, home visits, parent conferences, etc., as available.
Must have exceptional organizational and time management skills
Implements agency policies and procedures
Cooperates with Site Lead/Regional Site Director and other Service Area Coordinators in planning, supervision, and implementation of overall program
Supports with child watch during parent meetings/trainings, as needed.
Substitute as needed in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Attend all assigned meetings and trainings as required by the program.
Supports and ensures the achievement of recruitment and enrollment goals.
Assists in accomplishing the program's non-federal share through the access of community resources (services, donations, discounts, and/or goods).
Other duties as assigned within the scope of the position.
QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE):
Education and Work Experience
High School Diploma or GED
Must possess a current and valid Child Development Associate Teacher Permit or individuals with 6 ECE units and enrolled in one of LACOE s Career Development Initiative Pathways or is continuously enrolled in a program leading to an Associate Teacher permit that outlines completion within two years
Knowledge and Skills
Ability to provide effective and nurturing teacher-child interactions, and to plan and implement learning experiences that:
Ensure effective curriculum implementation and use of assessment data; and
Promote children s progress across the standards described in the
Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework: Ages Birth to Five
and applicable state early learning and development standards, including for children with disabilities and dual language learners, as appropriate.
Must be a team player with outstanding interpersonal skills
Must have good organizational, written/oral communication and observation skills
Basic computer skills required.
Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus, but not required
SPECIAL CONDITIONS:
Current Adult & Pediatric CPR/1
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Valid California Driver s License and insurance coverage
Must pass the following background checks prior to start of employment:
Sex Offender Registry
Child Abuse and Neglect State Registry
State or Tribal Criminal History Check, including fingerprints
FBI Criminal History Check, including fingerprints
Must have verification of T.B. clearance at time of employment, to be renewed every four (4) years (every 4 years for chest x-rays).
Must pass health screening (LIC 503) at time of employment, health screening is accepted within one year prior to hire, to be renewed every four (4) years.
Provide proof of the following immunizations as required: Measles, Pertussis (Whooping Cough), Influenza, and COVID-19.
Must complete 15 clock hours of professional development annually that builds the knowledge, experience, skills, and abilities of staff to improve child, family, and staff outcomes. Of this, a minimum of 50% of the 15 hours (or 7.5 hours) must be focused on the specific content area or job assignment.
Must complete an annual Professional Development Plan (PDP) to be reviewed 3 times during the year.
All child development and education staff must complete annually at least 21 hours of professional development and have a yearly individual professional development plan. College credit courses taken to meet degree requirements can be counted towards the 21 hours of professional development (courses must be from an accredited college or university).
Must obtain 21 hours/year of professional development (105 hours every five years) to maintain their teaching certification/permit. Anyone with an Associate Teacher Permit must complete the required education to upgrade to Teacher Permit or higher during their 2
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Associate Teacher permit cycle.
PACE will assist applicants that are eligible and have an active Certificate of Clearance with the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to apply for a Temporary County Certificate, Child Development (TCC) through Los Angeles County while waiting for CTC (Commission on Teacher Credentialing) to process.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The working conditions and physical demands of this position will be those that must be met to successfully perform the essential duties of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. The physical environment the incumbent will work in is typically a pre-school environment with moderate noise levels that would be expected in that type of work environment. Outdoor and indoor supervision of playgrounds / workplace for on-going periods occurs regularly. Lift and carry up to 45 lbs. or more. The individual must be able to work with children at their eye level and always maintain visual supervision of children, as well as hear, communicate, and comprehend effectively with children, staff, and parents. The individual also must be able to walk, sit, kneel, crawl, carry, push, pull and participate in activities indoors and outdoors as needed in an environment with children and adults.
T.B. Test within the past year prior to employment, and every four (4) years thereafter (every 4 years for a chest X-ray).
Must pass health screening (LIC 503) at time of employment, health screening is accepted within one year prior to hire, to be renewed every four (4) years.
Provide proof of the following immunizations as required: Measles, Pertussis (Whooping Cough), and Influenza.
COVID vaccination required; must have two-dose series of Pfizer or Moderna or a single-dose of Johnson & Johnson. Those that need a medical or religious exemption must reach out separately.
Representative physical demands of the job include normal vision and hearing, standing for extended periods, sitting for extended periods, kneeling and stooping, manipulating objects with hands, reaching overhead, and occasionally lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 45 pounds.
$22 hourly 10d ago
Teacher Assistant
Children's Institute, Inc. 4.3
Preschool teacher job in Los Angeles, CA
Supports the Teacher in implementing the care, development, education and supervision of typically and atypically developing preschool children. Provides guidance and developmental experience to meet the appropriate educational, cultural, linguistic and emotional needs.DUTIES
SUMMARY
Supports the Teacher in implementing the care, development, education and supervision of typically and atypically developing preschool children. Provides guidance and developmental experience to meet the appropriate educational, cultural, linguistic and emotional needs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Assists in planning and implementation of care and educational activities for preschool children.
Assists in providing a nurturing environment that addresses the developmental characteristics and needs of each child in order to enhance social, educational, emotional, behavioral growth and well-being.
Ensures proper care and supervision for each and every child at all times and adheres to the standards of conduct.
Ensures the classroom and all equipment is maintained in a clean and safe condition.
Adheres to family-style meal requirements. Ensures meal counts are recorded at the point of services.
Uses routines, activities and experiences in the daily program that achieves the child's individualized goals.
Prepares and arranges all necessary education materials designed to encourage individual and group play.
Models positive reinforcement with children in the classroom.
Records observations, shares information about the child with the Teacher to plan together how to best meet the child's needs.
Creates instructional bulletin boards and other materials to support lesson themes and activities.
Supervises children at all times to ensure safety and completes incidents reports as necessary.
Maintains daily records of child's attendance, health and behavior, reports suspicions of child abuse or neglect to the Site Supervisor.
Maintains absolute confidentiality regarding children and their families in compliance with HIPAA regulations and company policies.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES
Other duties and special projects as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Eighteen semester units or more in Early Childhood Education or Child Development.
Candidate must be concurrently enrolled in a program leading to an Associate's Degree or a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Relevant experience in direct care of children between birth and 5 years of age including parental involvement or participation.
Basic curriculum development and implementation.
Experience with children with a variety of disabilities (preferred).
Spanish / English bilingual strongly preferred.
Ability to handle confidential information.
Maintains patient privacy, including protecting the confidentiality, safeguarding the integrity and availability, and limiting the use and disclosure of patient Protected Health Information (PHI) to authorized individuals and entities.
Participates in, conducts, and sustains performance quality improvement activities according to designated role and responsibilities.
Sensitivity to service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Punctual and dependable attendance.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Associate Teacher Permit from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing required.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Must have working knowledge of computer programs in a Windows environment
VISION REQUIREMENTS
No special vision requirements.
NOISE LEVEL
Moderate noise
REQUIRED TRAINING
New Hire Orientation
AB-1343: Sexual Harassment Prevention training
Mandated Reporter
CPR/First Aid
COMPENSATION:
$21.32 USD - $25.59 USD
In accordance with California law, the expected pay range for this position is included in this posting. The actual compensation will be determined based on factors permitted by law. New hires will be offered a salary at the starting point of the range to maintain internal inequity and allow opportunity for future salary growth. CII salaries are determined based on comprehensive internal and external market analysis, as well as the skills, education, and experience relevant to each position.
BENEFITS:
Generous paid PTO, plus 10 paid holidays and CII is closed between Christmas and New Year
Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees and qualified dependents
403b Retirement Plan with employer contribution for eligible employees
Up to $4,500 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year
Eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
Employer paid Life and AD&D Insurance
Voluntary Supplemental Insurance
Opportunity for growth & advancement
Professional development & continued training
Team building & bonding through company sponsored events & activities
CONTINGENCIES:
Influenza immunization or declination
COVID-19, MMR and Tdap immunizations
Education verification
Reference check
Background fingerprint clearance (FBI, DOJ, CACI) conducted by the California Department of Social Services
Drug and alcohol screening
Tuberculosis screening
$21.3 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
Special Needs Teacher Private Home
Ai&C Endeavors Inc.
Preschool teacher job in Thousand Oaks, CA
Benefits:
Sick Leave
Competitive salary
Training & development
Salary Info: $25- 30/hour depending on experience; 24 hours sick pay per year
Approximately 32-38 hours per week.
Job Summary:
Responsible for providing one-on-one instruction to a single 14 year old special needs student with vision impairment and providing him mod-max assistance with all activities for daily living (ADL) during the school day. Reading is at 3rd grade level and Math is at middle school level.
Job Description:
A Private Homeschool registered with CA Department of Education is now hiring for a dynamic Special Education Teacher to join our small team in Westlake Village, CA (Ventura County) area.
Who we are looking for:
We are looking for a teacher who is passionate about creating meaningful learning experiences for a student with special needs absent the distractions of a large classroom. Our ideal candidate is organized, creative, pays attention to detail, a problem solver, and genuinely interested in students success. If you are looking to join a team that is dedicated to helping a student succeed in his education and you like to set expectations high, then this is the position for you.
Duties:
Utilize computer to reformat work for students visual needs. Templates provided does not require knowledge of vision impairment.
Assist in the planning and implementation of lesson plans that are designed to meet student needs. Curriculum is provided.
Provide one-on-one instruction daily.
Implement individualized student-centered learning experiences
Assist with monitoring student performance
Provide for the safety and well-being of student. Student uses a wheelchair and does require assistance with all activities for daily living (ADL) such as eating and bathroom use.
Other duties as assigned by manager
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Education OR Special Education OR related field and/or related experience preferred
Computer Knowledge PowerPoint, Excel, Word
Fluency in reading/writing English
Excellent communication skills
Able to work independently
Problem solver
All candidates must also pass a background check
Job Type: Monday Friday
Day shift: 7am-2:15pm. Some overnight hours available if interested.
Credential Requirements:
Bachelors Degree in Education, Special Education, or related Field and/or related experience
Required Documents: Resume + 3 References
Any additional posting notes:
Teacher MUST have a passion to help student succeed and tailor teaching approach, accordingly.
Instruction occurs in a private home.
$25-30 hourly 24d ago
Special Needs Tutor
Tutor Doctor-Los Angeles
Preschool teacher job in Santa Monica, CA
Are you a dedicated tutor with experience supporting students with special needs? Are you passionate about creating inclusive learning environments, fostering growth, and making a meaningful impact? If so, we want to hear from you!
At Tutor Doctor Los Angeles, we believe every student has the potential to succeed, and we're looking for compassionate, patient, and skilled tutors with special needs experience to join our team!
We are a boutique tutoring company that offers tutors the opportunity to:
Work one-to-one with students
Develop personalized teaching strategies
Choose their clients and set their schedules
Why Tutor Doctor Santa Monica? We're all about relationships. Our customized matching process ensures we pair tutors with students who are the right fit, enabling productive and impactful sessions. As a boutique organization, we prioritize individualized attention for our tutors and students alike.
EXPERIENCE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENTS IN:
K-8 Math, Reading Comprehension, and Writing
High School Math including Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Precalculus
Science subjects such as Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
Executive functioning, organizational skills, and study strategies
WHAT WE OFFER:
Flexible scheduling (2 - 10 hours per week)
Pre-screened clients matched to your expertise and teaching style
Ongoing office support and access to teaching resources
Guaranteed timely pay via direct deposit
Opportunities to earn bonuses based on client satisfaction
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
2 years of teaching or tutoring experience, including experience with students with special needs
Bachelor's degree, upper-level college student, or professional credentials. Teaching certifications are a plus.
Ability to create individualized lesson plans and adapt teaching methods as needed
Exceptional communication and rapport-building skills with students and parents
Proficiency with technology and online learning platforms
Reliable transportation, valid drivers license, and proof of auto insurance
Ready to inspire and empower students with special needs? Join us at Tutor Doctor Santa Monica and make a lasting impact! Apply today!
$53k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Associate Teacher I (HS)
Pacific Asian Consortum In Employment (Pace
Preschool teacher job in Los Angeles, CA
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Medical Dental and Vision packages extended to your family as well Supplemental Insurance PlansOpportunity to promote within just to name a few JOB PURPOSE Under general supervision of the Regional Site Director and Site Lead Teacher assist teachers in delivering high quality Early Childhood Development services including education social physical nutritional and psychological development of children under their care Assist program staff in planning and implementing classroom lessons activities and events for children and parents interacting with the public and providing customer service by phone email and in person and completing daily classroom paperwork as required by the early childhood education program POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Assists teachers in the care and instruction of preschool children and promotes their social physical and mental development Provides supervision of children and supports the planning and implementation of classroom lessons and activities Serves meals and ensures a healthy and safe learning environment for children Assist in the completion of required documentation to ensure a high quality program ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF THE POSITION INCLUDE Take an active role in assisting the teacher with classroom responsibilities as assigned Ensure proper care safety and supervision of groups of children always for up to 7 hours per day Ensures the appropriate childteacher ratio is always met Ensure classroom routine is conducive to learning safety and development Ability to work with children of varying abilities and adhere to Individual Educational PlansAssist in planning and implementing weekly lesson plans and activities for children indoors and out in accordance with all PACE Education Division selected curriculums and Head Start Performance StandardsAssist in conducting learning and developmental assessments of children including but not limited to DRDP 2015 ASQ 3 ASQ SE2 etc according to timelines as available Encourages parents to participate in childrens screening and assessment process including anecdotal information Conduct interior and exterior environmental safety checks to ensure a safe learning environment Prepare and assist in serving family style meals to children Clean and sanitize all areas of the classroom including food preparation dishwashing eating and toileting areas Help children practice good hygiene including personal cleanliness and toiletingdiapering as needed Serves as a translator for parents who do not speak English as appropriate Assists in gathering classroom observations and other documentation for developmental assessments of children appropriate documents observations or provides observationsdocumentation to the teacher Assists in maintaining sign inout records and other required paperwork both manually and digitally Assists in organizing and maintaining instructional and classroom supplies Participates in the set up and take down of the classroom and outdoor learning environments as needed Participates in recruitment of children to maintain full enrollment and an active waitlist Recruits trains and supervises parents and other volunteers Uses non teaching hours to assist in the completion of paperwork home visits conferences and other requirements Adheres to agency policies and procedures Provides culturally and linguistically appropriate customer service to parents children community representativesmembers and all PACE staff daily Ability to attend assignments away from assigned site such as in service trainings home visits parent conferences etc as available Must have exceptional organizational and time management skills Implements agency policies and procedures Cooperates with Site LeadRegional Site Director and other Service Area Coordinators in planning supervision and implementation of overall program Supports with child watch during parent meetingstrainings as needed Substitute as needed in accordance with the Collective Bargaining AgreementAttend all assigned meetings and trainings as required by the program Supports and ensures the achievement of recruitment and enrollment goals Assists in accomplishing the programs non federal share through the access of community resources services donations discounts andor goods Other duties as assigned within the scope of the position QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Education and Work ExperienceHigh School Diploma or GEDMust possess a current and valid Child Development Associate Teacher Permit or individuals with 6 ECE units and enrolled in one of LACOEs Career Development Initiative Pathways or is continuously enrolled in a program leading to an Associate Teacher permit that outlines completion within two years Knowledge and SkillsAbility to provide effective and nurturing teacher child interactions and to plan and implement learning experiences that Ensure effective curriculum implementation and use of assessment data; and Promote childrens progress across the standards described in the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework Ages Birth to Five and applicable state early learning and development standards including for children with disabilities and dual language learners as appropriate Must be a team player with outstanding interpersonal skills Must have good organizational writtenoral communication and observation skills Basic computer skills required Bilingual in EnglishSpanish is a plus but not required SPECIAL CONDITIONS Current Adult & Pediatric CPR1St Aid CertificateValid California Drivers License and insurance coverage Must pass the following background checks prior to start of employment Sex Offender RegistryChild Abuse and Neglect State RegistryState or Tribal Criminal History Check including fingerprints FBI Criminal History Check including fingerprints Must have verification of TB clearance at time of employment to be renewed every four 4 years every 4 years for chest x rays Must pass health screening LIC 503 at time of employment health screening is accepted within one year prior to hire to be renewed every four 4 years Provide proof of the following immunizations as required Measles Pertussis Whooping Cough Influenza and COVID 19Must complete 15 clock hours of professional development annually that builds the knowledge experience skills and abilities of staff to improve child family and staff outcomes Of this a minimum of 50 of the 15 hours or 75 hours must be focused on the specific content area or job assignment Must complete an annual Professional Development Plan PDP to be reviewed 3 times during the year All child development and education staff must complete annually at least 21 hours of professional development and have a yearly individual professional development plan College credit courses taken to meet degree requirements can be counted towards the 21 hours of professional development courses must be from an accredited college or university Must obtain 21 hoursyear of professional development 105 hours every five years to maintain their teaching certificationpermit Anyone with an Associate Teacher Permit must complete the required education to upgrade to Teacher Permit or higher during their 2nd Associate Teacher permit cycle PACE will assist applicants that are eligible and have an active Certificate of Clearance with the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to apply for a Temporary County Certificate Child Development TCC through Los Angeles County while waiting for CTC Commission on Teacher Credentialing to process PHYSICAL DEMANDS The working conditions and physical demands of this position will be those that must be met to successfully perform the essential duties of the position Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties The physical environment the incumbent will work in is typically a pre school environment with moderate noise levels that would be expected in that type of work environment Outdoor and indoor supervision of playgrounds workplace for on going periods occurs regularly Lift and carry up to 45 lbs or more The individual must be able to work with children at their eye level and always maintain visual supervision of children as well as hear communicate and comprehend effectively with children staff and parents The individual also must be able to walk sit kneel crawl carry push pull and participate in activities indoors and outdoors as needed in an environment with children and adults TB Test within the past year prior to employment and every four 4 years thereafter every 4 years for a chest X ray Must pass health screening LIC 503 at time of employment health screening is accepted within one year prior to hire to be renewed every four 4 years Provide proof of the following immunizations as required Measles Pertussis Whooping Cough and InfluenzaCOVID vaccination required; must have two dose series of Pfizer or Moderna or a single dose of Johnson & Johnson Those that need a medical or religious exemption must reach out separately Representative physical demands of the job include normal vision and hearing standing for extended periods sitting for extended periods kneeling and stooping manipulating objects with hands reaching overhead and occasionally lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 45 pounds
$28k-43k yearly est. 18d ago
Preschool Teacher/Preschool Teacher Assistant
Step By Step Preschool Inc. 4.2
Preschool teacher job in El Sobrante, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discounts
Paid time off
We are looking for a qualified PreschoolTeacher to prepare small children for kindergarten by easing them into organized education. You will teach them important elements that they will encounter soon after they enter school life. A preschoolteacher must have a great love and patience for children. Qualifications needed to teach them effectively include knowledge of best practices and preschool educational methods as well as the ability to engage them and earn their trust and attention. The goal is to contribute to the healthy mental and emotional development of the child so they can more easily acclimate in the next level of education.
Responsibilities
Develop a careful and creative program suitable for preschool children
Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media etc.) to teach children
Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem
Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional conflicts
Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identifing shapes, numbers, colors, explore crafts in English and Spanish etc.)
Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times
Track childrens progress and report to parents
Communicate with parents regularly to understand the childrens background and psyche
Collaborate with other educators
Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards
Skills
Proven experience as a PreschoolTeacher
Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods
Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
Excellent communication and instructional skills
Ability to act as mediator between children
Cool-tempered, friendly and reliable
Balance between a creative mind and a practical acumen
Certification in child CPR and Mandatory Reporter Training
PreschoolTeacher Certification in education or relevant field
Bilingual in English and Spanish (preferably)
$25k-29k yearly est. 13d ago
Assistant Teacher
Fullbloom
Preschool teacher job in Colton, CA
Shine on as an assistant teacher. Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, is a premier provider of education services for K-12 students who require additional supports to overcome challenges that impede success in a traditional school setting. SESI partners with school districts to run in-district classrooms and standalone schools that meet the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs of special and alternative education students. Partnering with over 600 school districts nationwide, SESI serves more than 7,000 students. Join our team members who shine a positive light on our students and uncover the unique learner within. Have a profound impact, grow, learn, and thrive as part of our team.
What you can expect from us.
* Diverse career pathways, mobility up and across our national network, and ongoing professional and leadership development.
* Paid training, tuition reimbursement, and credentialing support.
* Data-driven, evidence-based learning and instructional models, including SESI's own positive behavioral interventions and support (PBIS) framework called CASE.
* An attractive and robust suite of benefits, including comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401(k) with employer match, employee assistance program, mental health support, fertility and family building, and more.
* Smaller class sizes in diverse educational settings.
Overview
Advance student potential-and your own-as you collaborate with the teacher to work with small groups of students in delivering individualized services and support. Realize the joy of possibility as you monitor student behavior, track educational progress, communicate with parents, and reinforce learning and skills through our proven model.
Responsibilities
* Work with a diverse group of students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
* Lead small group instruction as you implement the SESI academic rotational model.
* Partner with the teacher in providing customized behavior and academic support and conducting formal and informal assessments.
* Reinforce students' learning of teacher-introduced materials and skills by assigning relevant tasks, using data to determine appropriate materials, and completing one-on-one tutorials.
* Assist the teacher with large group activities, grading work, guiding independent study or enrichment activities, and providing accommodations and modifications as necessary.
* Utilize behavior support and intervention strategies.
* Implement de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint if necessary to maintain the safety of students and staff.
* Support the creation and implementation of daily plans.
* Support, document, and track student growth and progress toward academic, social, and emotional goals.
* Supervise students and ensure they are always monitored, including to and from appropriate school locations.
* Work in collaboration with other teachers, assistant teachers, and related service providers to address students' needs.
Qualifications
* High school diploma required; college experience or bachelor's degree highly preferred.
* Experience working with students with special needs in an educational setting preferred.
Posted Salary Range
USD $19.00 - USD $21.00 /Hr.
Physical Requirements
* Ability to run short distances and move swiftly in response to student needs, including bending, kneeling, and crouching.
* Ability to lift and assist students with mobility challenges, often requiring the handling of up to 50 pounds or more.
* Skill in managing fine motor tasks, such as helping students with writing, manipulating small objects, or using adaptive devices.
* Ability to operate a computer or tablet for up to 8 hours daily.
* Capacity to notice and respond to non-verbal cues from students
* Capacity to remain calm and composed during physically and emotional demanding situations, ensuring student safety and well-being
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
FullBloom is an equal opportunity employer.
Equal Employment Opportunity has been and will continue to be a fundamental principle at FullBloom, where employment is based on personal capabilities and qualifications. The company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally recognized basis, including, but not limited to age (40 and over); color; gender, physical or mental disability; mental status; civil union/domestic partnership; national origin; ancestry; citizenship status; race; religion; creed; sex; pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions; gender; political affiliation; veteran status and uniformed servicemember status; genetic information (including testing and characteristics); or any other consideration protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
$19-21 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Master Teacher
Common Spirit
Preschool teacher job in Los Angeles, CA
Job Summary and Responsibilities The California Hospital Medial Center Early Care and Education programs provide early care and education services for infants toddlers and pre-school children. Staff within these programs are charged with nurturing and stimulating the social emotional language cognitive and physical development of each child. Center-based Early Care and Education programs are open year round from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m Monday though Friday. Duties include:
* Planning and preparing daily classroom activities.
* Direct instructional services.
* Maintaining high quality classroom environments
* Daily record keeping.
Job Requirements
* 2 years of experience working with children birth to five years.
* BA in Child Development or a minimum of 24 Child Development units required.
* Current CPR and First Aid training required
* Bilingual English/Spanish language skills preferred.
* California Department of Education Teacher Permit preferred
Where You'll Work
Founded in 1887, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center is a 318-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in downtown Los Angeles, California. Serving over 70,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, heart care, women's health, and a family birth center. In 2025, we opened our new patient tower, Grand Tower, featuring a dramatically expanded Emergency Department and Family Birth Center that will increase patient comfort and privacy.
Additionally, California Hospital Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and recently was awarded the AMA/ASA's Get the Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement, recognizing the hospital's commitment to providing the best stroke care.
California Hospital Medical Center shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health and CommonSpirit Health, one of the nation's largest health care systems, dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality, and affordable patient-centered care. Visit **************************************************************** for more information.
How much does a preschool teacher earn in Pico Rivera, CA?
The average preschool teacher in Pico Rivera, CA earns between $27,000 and $61,000 annually. This compares to the national average preschool teacher range of $23,000 to $47,000.
Average preschool teacher salary in Pico Rivera, CA
$40,000
What are the biggest employers of Preschool Teachers in Pico Rivera, CA?
The biggest employers of Preschool Teachers in Pico Rivera, CA are:
Plaza De La Raza
Whittier College
Heights Christian Schools- Intermediate/Junior High