Preschool teacher jobs in West Mifflin, PA

Responsive recruiter Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Free food & snacks Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off Signing bonus Training & development Vision insurance Inspire Young Minds Every Day! Join our team and help 2-3-year-olds build confidence and curiosity through purposeful play and our Balanced Learning curriculum. At Primrose School of Wexford, we believe that who children become is as important as what they know. If you're looking for more than a daycare and you're passionate about providing the highest quality education and care, consider a career with us! What You'll Do: Create a safe, nurturing classroom environment Implement age-appropriate lesson plans Support social, emotional, and cognitive growth Provide care for students, including assisting with meals and toileting Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge Communicate effectively with families and staff to foster a supportive community What We Offer: Pay: $16-$19/hour Benefits: 401(k) matching Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off & holidays (including the week of Christmas) Free uniforms & snacks Training & development opportunities Sign-on bonus An on-site school leadership team invested in your growth Engaged, caring franchise owners Requirements: Ability to pass a federal background check Strong classroom management and communication skills Passion for nurturing and educating young children No prior teaching experience required; training will be provided CDA or Associate's in Early Childhood Education preferred (not required) Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Today! Compensation: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Free food & snacks Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off Signing bonus Training & development Vision insurance Inspire Young Minds Every Day! Join our team and help 23-year-olds build confidence and curiosity through purposeful play and our Balanced Learning curriculum. At Primrose School of Wexford, we believe that who children become is as important as what they know. If youre looking for more than a daycare and you're passionate about providing the highest quality education and care, consider a career with us! What Youll Do: Create a safe, nurturing classroom environment Implement age-appropriate lesson plans Support social, emotional, and cognitive growth Provide care for students, including assisting with meals and toileting Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge Communicate effectively with families and staff to foster a supportive community What We Offer: Pay: $16$19/hour Benefits: 401(k) matching Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off & holidays (including the week of Christmas) Free uniforms & snacks Training & development opportunities Sign-on bonus An on-site school leadership team invested in your growth Engaged, caring franchise owners Requirements: Ability to pass a federal background check Strong classroom management and communication skills Passion for nurturing and educating young children No prior teaching experience required; training will be provided CDA or Associates in Early Childhood Education preferred (not required) Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Today!

Job DescriptionSeeking an experienced PreK teacher to lead a classroom of four-year-olds, implementing PreK Counts curriculum and fostering a supportive learning environment. Handle classroom management, parent communication, and circle time. Coverage dates: Dec 1-Feb 28. Hours: 8:00 am-3:00 pm Mon-Thurs, 8:00 am-2:00 pm Fri. Pay: $25-$30/hour DOE. Bachelor's in early childhood education preferred; teaching experience required. Powered by JazzHR ac2GNHwICY

Who We Are Manchester Youth Development Center (MYDC) is a nonprofit dedicated to enhancing the lives of children, families, and communities. Our mission is to create a welcoming, safe, and caring environment, nurturing academic, social, and emotional development to empower youth to become engaged, productive citizens. Our holistic approach focuses on positive goal-setting and family mobilization, serving as a catalyst for lasting change in our community. We provide a comprehensive range of educational, recreational, and social programs, equipping young individuals with the skills and confidence necessary for success, and are committed to making a profound impact on the lives of youth in Manchester. Who We Are Looking For We invite you to join our team as an Assistant Teacher. This role is pivotal in creating memorable and enriching experiences for our young learners during their after-school hours. Essential Duties: Support Instructional Delivery: Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing engaging lesson plans that align with early learning standards, individual child goals, and MYDC's mission to empower young learners. Facilitate Learning: Support daily classroom instruction through whole-group, small-group, and individualized activities that nurture curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning. Foster a Positive Learning Environment: Promote a safe, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate classroom where every child feels valued, respected, and supported. Prepare and Organize Learning Spaces: Assist in creating and maintaining inviting learning centers and educational materials that encourage exploration and hands-on discovery. Model Positive Behavior: Demonstrate and reinforce pro-social behaviors, classroom expectations, and social-emotional learning strategies to help children build empathy, self-regulation, and cooperation. Engage in Meaningful Play: Facilitate play-based learning experiences that promote foundational skills in literacy, numeracy, problem-solving, and critical thinking. Ensure Child Safety and Supervision: Supervise children actively and attentively in all settings-including classrooms, playgrounds, field trips, and during transitions-to maintain a safe and nurturing environment. Support Daily Care Routines: Assist with serving meals and snacks in accordance with health, nutrition, and safety protocols. Maintain Accurate Records: Support documentation efforts by recording attendance, developmental observations, and other required data in compliance with DHS and Pre-K Counts standards. Collaborate with Families and Staff: Partner with families, colleagues, and leadership to foster open communication and consistency in children's care and learning experiences. Uphold Health and Safety Standards: Maintain a clean, organized, and well-prepared classroom environment that meets regulatory and programmatic guidelines. Engage in Professional Growth: Participate in required trainings, professional development, and credentialing opportunities to support continuous improvement and quality enhancement. Provide Classroom Leadership as Needed: Assume instructional responsibilities and classroom management duties in the absence of the Lead Teacher to ensure continuity of care and learning. Experience/Education Requirement: Associate's degree in early childhood education, Child Development, or a related field required. Bachelor's Degree preferred. Certification: Pennsylvania Early Childhood Education Certification (Pre-K-4) preferred or the ability to obtain certification within one year. Experience: Minimum of two years of experience working in an early childhood setting. Experience supporting curriculum development and classroom management strongly preferred. Obtain and maintain current clearances (PA Child Abuse, Criminal Background, FBI Fingerprint). Current Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification required or willingness to obtain within 30 days of employment. Completion of mandated reporter training. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of Early Childhood Development: Demonstrates a strong understanding of child development principles, early learning standards, and best practices in early education. Instructional Support Skills: Capable of assisting in lesson planning, classroom implementation, and ongoing observation and assessment of children's progress. Technical Proficiency: Comfortable using Google Workspace (Docs, Drive, Slides, Gmail) and other digital tools to support classroom documentation, communication, and collaboration. Collaboration and Communication: Exhibits excellent interpersonal, organizational, and teamwork skills with the ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues. Cultural Responsiveness and Inclusion: Committed to MYDC's mission of nurturing lifelong learners through equitable, inclusive, and culturally responsive early education. Professionalism and Reliability: Demonstrates dependability, adaptability, and a proactive approach to supporting classroom needs and program goals. The compensation for this role is starting at $20.25 - $24.00/hour, depending on relevant experience and alignment.

The Carnegie Mellon University Children's School is part of the Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences' Department of Psychology and is one of the most popular programs in the Pittsburgh area. The Children's School is a laboratory school that is actively involved in preschool and kindergarten education, developmental research, undergraduate teaching and training of both pre-service and practicing educators. Educators model best practices for early childhood education by designing thematic curriculum for active exploration and equipping parents to extend children's learning at home. The Children's School offers model preschool and kindergarten programs for approximately 72 children ages 3-6 years. Our program runs from September through mid-May, with the option of a half-day summer camp in June. We are seeking to hire an Early Childhood Associate Teacher to join our staff. Core responsibilities: Participates in staff meetings, unit planning and evaluation, professional development, and other all-staff activities. Working closely with the Teachers to plan and implement assigned individual or group activities with children Helping with greeting and dismissal of children, activity planning, implementation and clean up, snack/lunch preparation, children's diapering, toileting and dressing, and playground preparation, supervision and cleanup. Maintains the School's safety and sanitation standards, and reports signs of a child's illness to the Educational Administrator or Director. May be asked to lead or substitute for Teachers re: the children's programming. Flexibility, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within The Children's School. Inclusion, collaboration and cultural sensitivity are valued competencies at CMU. Therefore, we are in search of a team member who is able to effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work. Qualifications Bachelor's degree preferred; Associate's Degree 1-3 years' teaching experience or instructional experience US Teacher's Certification Requirements: Successful Background Check, including Act 153 child protection clearances Additional information: Additional information about the children's school can be found here: ******************************************* Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits. Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays, and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance. Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and much more! For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page. At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations. Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today! Location Pittsburgh, PA Job Function Cyert Center and Children's School Position Type Staff - Regular Full Time/Part time Full time Pay Basis Hourly More Information: Please visit “Why Carnegie Mellon” to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world. Click here to view a listing of employee benefits Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. Statement of Assurance

On behalf of VetJobs/MilitarySpouseJobs, thank you for your interest. We are assisting our partnering company, listed below, with this position. It is open to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow for next steps. The Associate Teacher supports the Head Teacher in the planning and the implementation of an early childhood program for a class of children. Associate Techers are responsible for supporting the Head Teacher in maintaining the classroom, assessing and maintaining care, programming for the classroom, and ensuring the safety of all children. Associate Teachers act as the Head Teacher in that teacher's absence, supervise staff and University students and respond to parent/guardian inquiries and needs. Associate Teachers are required to maintain 12 hours of professional development annually during their employment and maintain all DHS regulations, NAEYC standards and Keystone STARS requirements throughout their employment. Job Summary Supports the head teacher with the development and facilitation of classroom programming and operations in a child development center. Maintains a safe classroom conducive to learning and engagement. Assesses children's needs and communicates effectively with parents. Guides support staff. Essential Functions The Associate Teacher supports the Head Teacher in the planning and the implementation of an early childhood program for a class of children. Associate Techers are responsible for supporting the Head Teacher in maintaining the classroom, assessing and maintaining care, programming for the classroom, and ensuring the safety of all children. Associate Teachers act as the Head Teacher in that teacher's absence, supervise staff and University students and respond to parent/guardian inquiries and needs. Associate Teachers are required to maintain 12 hours of professional development annually during their employment and maintain all DHS regulations, NAEYC standards and Keystone STARS requirements throughout their employment. Physical Effort The work involves occasional, and at times sustained performance of heavier physical tasks such as traversing over rough or uneven surfaces, bending, stooping, traversing space quickly, and lifting and/or carrying 40-pound children. Work exposes the employee to potentially non disabling injuries or illnesses. Duties require regular exposure to the outside. Bloodborne and airborne pathogens present a potential hazard. The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran. Assignment Category Full-time regular Job Classification Staff.Associate Teacher Job Family Child Development Job Sub-Family University Child Development Center Campus Pittsburgh Minimum Education Level Required Associate's Degree Minimum Years of Experience Required 1 Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience? No Additional details about Required Licensure/Certification HS diploma/GED AND 30 credits in a human service field AND one year of verified experience with young children Work Schedule M-F, 7:30-5:30 (varied shifts) Work Arrangement On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab. Hiring Range TBD Based Upon Qualifications Relocation Offered No Visa Sponsorship Provided No Background Check For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check Child Protection Clearances The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance. Required Documents Resume, Cover Letter Optional Documents Not Applicable

Full-time Description The Children's Home of Pittsburgh is seeking a Full-Time Teacher's Aide for Child's Way, our daycare center for medically fragile children. Child's Way is open from 6:30am - 5:30pm, Monday - Friday. This full-time position works 40 hours per week. No weekends, nights, or holidays. More about Child's Way here! This position is eligible for the following benefits: Medical Insurance - The Children's Home pays the ENTIRE deductible! Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Employer Contribution - Earn an additional $600/yr. just for being full-time! Life Insurance Long Term Disability Supplemental Insurance 401(k) & Match - Immediately eligible for match of 50% on up to 6% of contributions! Annual Merit Increases Paid Holidays Paid Time Off (PTO) - Very Generous PTO Plan! FREE On-site parking Requirements MIMIMUM SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: 1. Must have attained one of the following qualification levels: A high school diploma or a general educational development certificate. A minimum of an 8th grade education and enrollment in training curriculum. The classroom training portion of the curriculum shall be completed. Documentation of completion of classroom training and continuing enrollment in the training curriculum shall be included in the staff person's file. A minimum of an 8th grade education and 2 years of experience with children. 2. Ability to organize, prioritize, and communicate appropriately. 3. Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively and positively communicate and cooperate with children, family members, physicians, other staff, and visitors. 4. Emotional and mental ability to perform effectively and efficiently under stressful and emergency situations. 5. Cognitive ability to utilize basic knowledge of growth and development in interactions with children and families. 6. FBI Background Check, PA State Background Check, Child Abuse Clearance, Mandated Reporter, National Sex Offender Registry clearances. SKILLS AND ABILITIES PREFERRED: 1. Two or more years of experience working with children. 2. Prior experience working with children in a childcare setting preferred. Salary Description $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Full-time Description Our Head Start program is looking for a teacher assistant to join our team at our New Kensington center. Using your knowledge of child development, you will assist the teacher in providing a safe and nurturing learning environment. You will provide this support by: Supervising children in all program related activities, Assisting the children with self-help skills and/or toileting, Organizing and sustaining the positive functioning of children in a group, and Building the positive self-concept and individual strengths in each child. Westmoreland Community Action is a non-profit organization that works to connect individuals and families to opportunities and resources throughout the community to improve their quality of life and help to reduce poverty in the community. This is accomplished through housing, counseling, support, education, intervention, collaborations, partnerships, information, referrals, and networking. Head Start is a free program that serves children, ages 3-5, and their families in both learning centers and the home. Head Start provides pre-Kindergarten learning experiences for young children to help prepare them for a smooth transition into Kindergarten. The overall goal is to promote school readiness. Requirements High School Diploma or equivalency required. Previous experience with children and families preferred. Familiarity with the Head Start program preferred. Must be able to provide or successfully obtain child abuse, state police, fingerprint-based criminal background, and sex offender registry clearances. Initial health examination and TB test required. Benefits: Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term Disability and Long-term Disability polices. ICHRA health plans - Using an allowance, choose the best plan for you, 8% retirement match after 1 year and 1000 hours of service. 10 paid holidays, paid summer break, and paid winter break. 10.5 days of personal time-off. Westmoreland Community Action (WCA) is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects our community and those that we seek to serve. If you, in good faith, believe that you are qualified to succeed in this position, we encourage you to apply. Please include a cover letter to tell us about your unique qualifications for the position. Our hiring manager will review your application and, if interested, will contact you regarding next steps. Salary Description $34,278 - $37,523 annually

Group Supervisor Supervisor: Center Director and Assistant Director The role of all teaching staff is to provide direct services to parents and children. Teaching staff are to build positive relationships with parents and children and to act as a link between the family and the community. It is the role of every person at Kid Biz LLC to: Treat staff, parents, and children with respect and dignity. Continually learn and identify strategies to improve the services we provide to families. Work in cooperation to maximize the achievement of our mission and vision. Essential Duties: (perform these duties independently with minimal supervision) Necessary Physical Abilities: Lifting and/or carrying throughout the day, many times a day, on a daily basis (classroom materials, food items/food trays, children) approximately 30 pounds. Pushing, moving or lifting, occasionally (classroom furniture) approximately 10 pounds. Sitting, frequent up and down movement, sitting at different levels such as the floor and on child height chairs (approximately 12 inches from the ground). Reaching, throughout the day, many times a day, on a daily basis to get materials out of cabinets, display materials on walls, can be aided by a step stool. Manual dexterity, daily, for writing and assisting or modeling the completion of artwork with children such as cutting with scissors, gluing, drawing, painting, and manipulating puzzles and blocks. Accompanying children on walks or to outdoor play areas, daily. Supervising classroom activities for 8 to 10 hours per day requiring frequent activity and motion. Participating in children's music and movement activities such as hopping, jumping, skipping, and walking throughout an 8 to 10 hour workday. Eating school meals with children. Necessary Visual Abilities: Observation of children in indoor activities, on playgrounds, field trips, and other outdoor activities. Necessary Auditory Abilities: Ability to hear classroom activities and respond appropriately. Ability to answer telephone and to place telephone calls. Necessary Mental Abilities: Reading comprehension measurable at the 12th grade level. The ability to use complete sentences using correct grammar and spelling, complete forms accurately. Ability to count, add and subtract 3 digit numbers and to add and subtract money figures. Ability to transcribe classroom activities, child academic goals, meals. Ability to supervise and keep safe a group of children (as per mandated ratios). Ability to communicate with other classroom teachers and with parents on a daily basis to ensure safety and smooth operation of classroom activities. Ability to interpret the actions of children and adults and respond appropriately. Ability to explain to other teachers and to parents the daily activities of children. Ability to make quick decisions and intervene in situations involving child discipline, health and safety. Through company training, the ability to react quickly and follow written procedures for emergencies such as fire, accidents, first aid, and CPR. Ability to perform multiple concurrent tasks. Responsibilities: For Children: Observations on newly enrolled children within 45 days of start date and twice yearly for every child enrolled in class. Individualizes activities, goals, and interactions with children based on their developmental needs. Responsible for delivering services to a group of children and their families, consistent with the programming of Kid Biz LLC. Helps each child to know, accept, and take pride in him/herself. Supports the social development of children by helping them learn to get along with others and by encouraging feelings of empathy and respect among children and adults. Promotes an environment in which children can learn and practice behaviors which are acceptable and appropriate, individually and in a group. Provides opportunities for children to understand, acquire and use verbal and nonverbal means of communicating thoughts and feelings. Interacting with children as much as possible during free/center time - engaging and encouraging individual and group activities. For Parents: Demonstrates commitment to the company's parent involvement philosophy. Demonstrates respect and sensitivity to the social environment of families. Encourages and supervises parent involvement and participation according to program guidelines. Interprets company objectives and concepts to parents. For The Classroom: Uses space, materials, and routines as resources for constructing an interesting and enjoyable environment for exploration and learning. Uses a variety of equipment, activities and opportunities to promote the physical development of children. Encourages activities and experiences that develop questioning, probing, creativity, exploration and problem solving. Maintaining classroom pets (where applicable) - food, water, cleaning cages/aquariums, etc. Using and implementing sand and water tables at least 3 times per week. Outside activities for all age groups at least once daily (preferably twice) when weather permitting. For Health and Safety: Ensures the health and safety of children in the classroom, outdoor play areas, and on field trips. Conducts classroom health and safety activities such as fire drills, reporting staff and child accidents, and using universal precautions. Ensures that all classroom staff model procedures such as trying new foods and hand washing. Provides a clean and safe environment in the center by following daily chores lists and regular bleaching schedules. Promotes good health, safety, nutrition and cleanliness by setting a good example. Bleaching toys on a regular, planned basis. Light cleaning including wiping down shelves and chairs on a daily basis and tables repeatedly throughout the day. For Social Services: Helps families locate needed social services and help them make arrangements. For Program Administration: Meets required deadlines, this includes, but not limited to lesson plans turned in to Director on a weekly basis. These must be posted in your classroom. Plan and implement activities on a daily basis according to the company's curriculum guidelines. Completing on a daily basis all necessary paperwork including attendance sheets and food sheets. Demonstrates knowledge of pertinent regulations such as Department of Human Services Child Care Licensing and Pennsylvania Keystone STARS standards. Develops contacts with local agencies and community organizations. Assists in supervising other teachers in the classroom. Ensures an effective program by managing available resources through planning, organizing, record keeping and assessment. Participation in family events, including open house, conferences, luncheons, etc. For Communication: Coordinates the classroom program with other staff and the Director. Communicates effectively with staff, parents and children. Completing on a daily basis all necessary paperwork including daily logs, message boards, and 'Look What We Did Today' boards. Accepts direction and feedback and makes necessary changes. Shares ideas and strategies. Demonstrates teamwork. Pays attention to detail in job tasks. Works as a team member with other Kid Biz LLC employees. For Program Leadership: Takes initiative to solve problems, offer suggestions, and to learn about relevant topics. Demonstrates leadership with center group. Demonstrates flexibility and willingness to try new ideas and procedures. Demonstrates commitment to their own academic and professional development. Seeks out and participates in opportunities for academic and professional growth, both within and outside of Kid Biz LLC. Adheres to all Kid Biz LLC policies, procedures and personnel guidelines. Seeks out and participates in opportunities for growth, within and outside of Kid Biz LLC. Carries out other duties as assigned by Director/Assistant Director. Equipment and Tools to be Used: Age appropriate classroom equipment and materials. Telephone. Cleaning supplies, mop and vacuum cleaner. Work Environment: The primary environment is an age appropriate classroom, ranging from ages 0 to 13 years. Employees hired under this job classification may have occasional exposure to blood borne pathogens due to rendering first aid and dealing with body fluids, however, first aid is not a primary role of this position.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Signing bonus Training & development Vision insurance Role: Toddler Teacher at Primrose School of Peters Township- 164 Waterdam Road McMurray, PA 15317 Calling All Passionate Individuals: Become an Early Childhood Toddler Teacher! Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? Do you have a natural passion for nurturing and a love for learning? Primrose School of Peters Township wants YOU to join our team as a Toddler Teacher- no nights, no weekends, no prior experience required! Position: Toddler Teacher As a Toddler Teacher, you'll embark on an exciting journey of discovery alongside our little learners. You'll build trusted relationships with families as you provide nurturing care and help children develop their foundation. Our exclusive digital learning platform provides everything you need to create joyful learning experiences for the students in your care. Welcome to... The Beginning of Something Big! (SM) At Primrose School of Peters Township, youll find: Exclusive and time-tested Balanced Learning curriculum, delivered in a digital platform for easier delivery and mastery Competitive pay and benefits A joyful and welcoming childcare environment An on-site school leadership team invested in your growth Engaged, caring franchise owners High-quality facilities focused on health and safety Responsibilities Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for preschool-aged children Implement age-appropriate lesson plans that are created for you Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe learning space Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster a supportive community Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge Support childrens individual learning needs and encourage their social and emotional growth Qualifications Strong classroom management and communication skills Passion for nurturing and educating young children No prior experience required; training will be provided At Primrose School of Peters Township we believe that who children are is just as important as who they become. If youre looking for more than a daycare and you're passionate about providing the highest quality education and care, consider a career with us! Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited to embark on an exciting adventure of bringing wonder to little learners, we want to hear from you!

Job Description We are hiring a Part Time Afternoon Teacher at our Ross Township location. $500 Sign on Bonus! Pay: Starting at $16.25 Sign on Bonus: $500 Amazing Benefits: Health Benefits Paid Time Off Discounted childcare Staff appreciation events and fun incentives! Requirements: Experience: 2,500 verifiable hours working with children (e.g., babysitting, nannying, childcare) OR a related degree (Associate's or Bachelor's in Psychology, Social Work, Early Education, Special Education). High School Diploma required. Must be 18 years or older. Physical with a recent TB test. Valid clearances (or ability to obtain them before starting). Early Years Child Development Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

The Head Start/Pre-K Counts Teacher Assistant works under the guidance of a Lead Teacher to support the academic, social, and emotional development of children aged 3 to 5. This role involves assisting in implementing educational activities, creating a safe and nurturing environment, and fostering relationships with children, families, and colleagues. The Teacher Assistant plays a critical role in providing the foundational skills necessary for children's success in kindergarten and beyond. Key Responsibilities Assist in Classroom Activities: Support the Lead Teacher in planning and conducting classroom activities, lessons, and experiences that encourage exploration, learning, and development. Help implement a curriculum that aligns with Head Start standards and meets children's individual developmental needs. Use creative techniques to keep children engaged in educational activities. Monitor and Support Child Development: Observe and record children's progress, behaviors, and needs, providing input to teachers for assessments and individualized learning plans. Address social, emotional, and cognitive needs of children through interaction, support, and encouragement. Ensure a Safe and Healthy Environment: Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment. Follow all health and safety protocols, including regular sanitization, health screenings, and promoting good hygiene among children. Engage with Families: Participate in parent-teacher conferences and meetings as needed to discuss children's progress and developmental milestones. Maintain positive and open communication with families to strengthen the home-to-school connection. Assist with Daily Routines: Supervise children during meal times, bathroom breaks, nap times, and other daily routines. Help children develop basic self-care skills, including toileting, handwashing, and dressing. Collaborate with Team Members: Work closely with other staff members, including the Lead Teacher, to ensure alignment and consistency in teaching practices. Participate in professional development opportunities to improve skills and stay current with early childhood education standards. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred. Minimum of a CDA credential or a state-awarded certificate that meets or exceeds the requirements for a CDA credential, are enrolled in a program that will lead to an associate or baccalaureate degree or, are enrolled in a CDA credential program to be completed within two years of the time of hire Experience working with young children in an educational setting is highly preferred. Familiarity with the Head Start program and its guidelines is a plus. Strong communication, patience, and interpersonal skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, staff, and families. Must meet state and federal guidelines for employment in a Head Start program, which may include background checks and health screenings. Working Conditions This position generally requires physical activity, including standing, bending, and interacting at children's eye level. The job may involve lifting young children or classroom supplies and managing an energetic group of children throughout the day. Additional Requirements: Current Act 114, Act 34, Act 151 and NSOR Clearances required prior to an offer (Must be dated within 1 year of hire date). School Personnel Health Record (Form H511.340) must be completed and received by Human Resources prior to hire date. CPR and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain). Working Conditions: This position generally requires physical activity, including standing, bending, and interacting at children's eye level. The job may involve lifting young children or classroom supplies and managing an energetic group of children throughout the day. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sitting for extended period of time Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling 50 pounds Ability to kneel, crouch, bend and reach to retrieve and handle teaching materials and supplies Moving fingers and hands in a repetitive manner Ability to speak clearly and distinctly when communicating with limited English speaking customers Hearing clearly Adequate vision to perform duties The information contained in this job description is for compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned. Disclaimer: The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of this position. Reports To: Education Specialist Department: Early Childhood Education Position Schedule: 205 Day Salary: $30,627 annually $19.92/hour non-negotiable Benefits: HSEA Contract To Apply: Create an on-line application and upload a cover letter, resume, clearances, PDE Teaching Certificate (if applicable) and transcripts at the AIU Career Site Please send any questions to: ******************** The Allegheny Intermediate Unit is an equal opportunity education institution and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, handicap, or limited English proficiency in its educational programs, services, facilities, activities or employment practices as required by Title IX of the 1972 Educational Amendments, Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Section 504 Regulations of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1975, Section 204 Regulations of the 1984 Carl D. Perkins Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, or any other applicable federal or state statute.

Job Description Love working with kids? Looking for a role that feels meaningful, energizing, and truly enjoyable? You've found it! Jovie | Pittsburgh (formerly College Nannies and Sitters of Pittsburgh) is excited to welcome enthusiastic caregivers to join our community and support our partnered childcare centers across the Pittsburgh area. At Jovie, we believe great caregivers come from all backgrounds. Whether you're an experienced childcare professional or you're just beginning your journey, you'll find encouragement, growth, and a place where your passion truly matters. If you want a job that feels both rewarding and fun-this is it! 🌟 What Makes This Opportunity Special A Role With Purpose: Every day you'll help create joyful moments, spark curiosity, and support children as they grow. A Welcoming, Supportive Team: You'll be part of a community that values you, celebrates your strengths, and truly has your back. Flexibility That Works for You: Choose full or half days during weekdays-no evenings, no weekends, and no federal holidays. Fun, Creative, Meaningful Work: Lead activities, help with daily routines, encourage exploration, and enjoy being part of a center's warm, lively environment. 🗺️ Position Details Locations: Cranberry, McCandless, South Side, City, Plum, Hampton, Sewickley, Shadyside, Downtown, Wexford, Regent Square, Green Tree, Brookline Schedule: Full-Time: Monday-Friday, approx. 8:30 AM-5:30 PM (9-hour day with a 1-hour lunch). Part-Time: Minimum 4-hour shifts-morning, afternoon, or early evening options. Weekdays & daytime hours only (hello, work-life balance!). No federal holidays. 💛 What You'll Do Join one of Jovie's partnered childcare centers and help shape each child's day with care, consistency, and fun. Depending on your experience and the center's needs, you'll either work with a specific age group or float between classrooms. Support daily routines and help maintain a positive center rhythm Participate in crafts, learning activities, and enriching play Bring your energy, creativity, and compassion to every interaction Make a real difference for families and children in your community Temporary and permanent roles are available-so you can choose what best fits your goals. 💵 Pay Rate Up to $17/hr ⭐ If You Have These Qualifications, We Want to Meet You! State & federal clearances (or willingness to obtain them) At least 18 years of age Experience working with children (paid or unpaid) with 2 childcare references High school diploma or GED 🎉 We Offer Ongoing training and professional development A set, predictable schedule A caregiver rewards program featuring gift cards, PTO, bonuses, and more 🌈 Who We Are We are Jovie-the nation's leading resource for families seeking exceptional childcare. We help raise confident, curious, well-adjusted kids while supporting the caregivers who make that possible. If you want to make a true impact, build your resume, connect with a caring team, and join a workplace recognized as one of Glassdoor's Top Places to Work, you'll love being part of the Jovie family. Ready to bring joy, support, and heart into your workday? Apply today and grow your childcare career with us! Powered by JazzHR JIA7WXrUBQ

NOW HIRING: Pre-K Teacher Assistant - California, PA Join our Team! Blueprints is seeking Pre-K Teacher Assistants that will assist in setting learning goals and planning learning experiences by integrating knowledge of each child's temperament, interests, gender, culture, language, learning approaches, understanding, misconceptions, and abilities and by working collaboratively with families and a range of specialists. QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION: Associate Degree from an accredited college or university. Early Childhood Education degree preferred. Child Development Associate (CDA) credential in the area of Preschool (minimum). WORK WEEK: Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 4:00PM BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: Regular and reliable attendance is essential. Assist the Teacher in planning and developing daily lesson plans as well as individual lesson plans that meet the needs of all children. Help plan and promote a flexible child-oriented classroom. Assist the Teacher in documenting progress reports and daily observations of children through the use of the Creative Curriculum. Assist children in helping with the preparation for breakfast and the serving of lunch. Assist in the preparation of the arrival and departure of the children. Foster the development of good manners, eating habits, health and personal hygiene. Be aware of proper safety practices and procedures and ensure a safe environment. Assist the Teacher in small and large group activities. Assist the Teacher in sanitizing classroom items regularly. Assist the Teacher in scheduling times each day for greeting children, free play, gross motor play, cleaning up between activities, transitioning between activities, etc. Follow designated curriculum (i.e., Creative Curriculum and others). Actively interact with children during scheduled activities. Encourage parent involvement in the program. Assist the Teacher in preparing for and completing parent/teacher conferences. Assist in the submission of child outcomes and observations as required (e.g., completion of data input of children's developmental information into cc.net). Utilize developmentally appropriate learning materials. Assist the Teacher in the completion of the required environmental and developmental screenings/assessments. Assist the Teacher with facilitation of appropriate transition activities including parents, school district personnel, etc. Comply with all PA Pre-K Grant requirements for continued education, including CDA renewal when applicable. Attend all scheduled trainings and meetings (out-of-town travel may be required). Promote community awareness of the Pre-K Program and assist in the recruitment of eligible children. Assist the Teacher in maintaining, ordering and inventorying current classroom supplies, materials and equipment on an on-going basis. Assist the Teacher with providing information to families on community events, parent education classes and other items of importance. Assist the Teacher in the promotion of children's physical and nutritional health and well-being. Competitive wage, salary & benefits 403B, Paid time off, Employee Assistance Program IRS mileage reimbursement - .70 Cents/mile For more information, please visit our website at ******************** or call Alexis Rosko at ************ Extension 424.

We are looking for a Child Care Teacher to encourage the healthy intellectual and psychological growth of the children in our facilities. You will teach and supervise them while also motivating them to use their mental capacities and exercise their imagination. Job Duties: Design and follow a full schedule of activities and discover suitable teaching material Balance your teaching between logical and social exercises Provide basic care and caregiving activities Use a wide range of teaching methods (stories, media, indoor or outdoor games, drawing etc) to enhance the child's abilities Evaluate children's performance to make sure they are on the right learning track Remain in constant communication with parents and update them on the progress of their children Observe children's interactions and promote the spirit of concord Identify behavioral problems and determine the right course of action Collaborate with other colleagues Adhere with teaching standards and safety regulations as established by the official sources View all jobs at this company

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment We are seeking an experienced and energetic Daycare Teacher to join our team! You will be responsible for encouraging childrens intellectual, psychological, and physical growth. The ideal candidate is nurturing, patient, and creative. If you have a passion for helping children learn and reach their potential, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: Plan games and activities that are developmentally appropriate Design a daily and weekly schedule Provide basic care and caregiving activities Evaluate children to ensure they are reaching developmental milestones Communicate with parents and update them on their childrens activities Qualifications: Previous experience as a daycare teacher or childcare provider Strong understanding of child development Patient, kind, and nurturing Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills First aid/CPR certified

Healthy Kids Programs is hiring Group Teachers for our Before and After School Program for the 2025-2026 school year. We're looking for someone who loves working with children and is passionate about creating an environment where kids can thrive. JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt LOCATION: Pittsburgh Minadeo PreK-5 in Pittsburgh, PA PAY: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour HOURS: 8:00 - 9:00 am and 3:55 - 6:00 pm JOB CONSISTS OF: Developing weekly plans and implementing age-appropriate curriculum (lesson plan) to nurture and stimulate all domains of children's development in their care. Provides a developmentally appropriate classroom environment that reflects the children's learning and growth. On an ongoing basis, plan, evaluate, and improve the physical environment in each program to create opportunities to meet the changing needs of the developing child. Provide responsive care to all children by adapting daily routines and plans, for the interests and needs of the individual child and the group. Demonstrate cultural competency and respect for the child's background by incorporating cultural, linguistic, and familial values and beliefs into the childcare program and lesson plans. Maintain ongoing, open communication with parents/ caregivers. Provide a classroom environment that encourages parent participation. Ensure that each family receives an opportunity to build strong relationships and experience clear communication with teaching staff. Maintain accurate, complete, and timely client and agency records, including daily meal and attendance records. Maintains up-to-date emergency forms, curriculum plans, individual child development profiles, and other records as needed. Completes daily health checks regarding hygiene, safety, and overall well-being of the children. Assures a healthy, safe, clean, and developmentally appropriate environment for children. Assist with the supervision of staff and volunteers at assigned site. Ensures that the Childcare Assistant is kept updated on all matters concerning the classroom and program, i.e. Team Meetings, lesson plans, policies & procedures, and training received. Reports all staffing and classroom concerns to Director in a timely manner. Participate in ongoing in-service and educational development opportunities provided by the Agency. Participate in ongoing development and evaluation of the center's goals and objectives. In accordance with our "team" philosophy, the person filling this position may occasionally be required to carry out or assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed in this job description Staff must believe in and act in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and staff handbook Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: An associate's degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 2 years of experience with children. OR Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university and actively pursuing an associate degree in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education, or a related human services field, with 2 years of experience working with children. PART-TIME BENEFITS: Employer Paid Childcare - Available for school-age children (ages 5-13) enrolled in our program, on the days you work. Telehealth Benefits Vision Insurance Dental Insurance AFLAC Supplemental Plans 401(k) for eligible employees Paid Sick Time Off On-Demand Pay Career Development Growth Opportunities WHO WE ARE: Healthy Kids is not just another childcare provider. We are Inc. 5,000's fastest-growing provider of Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs with over 100 locations and growing. We are a certified benefit corporation on a mission to reinvent accessible and affordable childcare for today's families and create opportunities for our team to do what they love (and feel valued while doing it). Our programs empower working families, create a safe and nurturing environment for childhood development, and ensure that every child has the foundation they need for a bright future. Join our award-winning community and dive into a world of excitement, growth, and endless possibilities. Check out what it's like to work with us at *********************************************** Healthy Kids is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com Salary Description $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Description: Healthy Kids Programs is hiring Group Teachers for our Before and After School Program for the 2025-2026 school year. We're looking for someone who loves working with children and is passionate about creating an environment where kids can thrive. JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt LOCATION: Pittsburgh Minadeo PreK-5 in Pittsburgh, PA PAY: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour HOURS: 8:00 - 9:00 am and 3:55 - 6:00 pm JOB CONSISTS OF: Developing weekly plans and implementing age-appropriate curriculum (lesson plan) to nurture and stimulate all domains of children's development in their care. Provides a developmentally appropriate classroom environment that reflects the children's learning and growth. On an ongoing basis, plan, evaluate, and improve the physical environment in each program to create opportunities to meet the changing needs of the developing child. Provide responsive care to all children by adapting daily routines and plans, for the interests and needs of the individual child and the group. Demonstrate cultural competency and respect for the child's background by incorporating cultural, linguistic, and familial values and beliefs into the childcare program and lesson plans. Maintain ongoing, open communication with parents/ caregivers. Provide a classroom environment that encourages parent participation. Ensure that each family receives an opportunity to build strong relationships and experience clear communication with teaching staff. Maintain accurate, complete, and timely client and agency records, including daily meal and attendance records. Maintains up-to-date emergency forms, curriculum plans, individual child development profiles, and other records as needed. Completes daily health checks regarding hygiene, safety, and overall well-being of the children. Assures a healthy, safe, clean, and developmentally appropriate environment for children. Assist with the supervision of staff and volunteers at assigned site. Ensures that the Childcare Assistant is kept updated on all matters concerning the classroom and program, i.e. Team Meetings, lesson plans, policies & procedures, and training received. Reports all staffing and classroom concerns to Director in a timely manner. Participate in ongoing in-service and educational development opportunities provided by the Agency. Participate in ongoing development and evaluation of the center's goals and objectives. In accordance with our "team" philosophy, the person filling this position may occasionally be required to carry out or assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed in this job description Staff must believe in and act in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and staff handbook Requirements: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: An associate's degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 2 years of experience with children. OR Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university and actively pursuing an associate degree in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education, or a related human services field, with 2 years of experience working with children. PART-TIME BENEFITS: Employer Paid Childcare - Available for school-age children (ages 5-13) enrolled in our program, on the days you work. Telehealth Benefits Vision Insurance Dental Insurance AFLAC Supplemental Plans 401(k) for eligible employees Paid Sick Time Off On-Demand Pay Career Development Growth Opportunities WHO WE ARE: Healthy Kids is not just another childcare provider. We are Inc. 5,000's fastest-growing provider of Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs with over 100 locations and growing. We are a certified benefit corporation on a mission to reinvent accessible and affordable childcare for today's families and create opportunities for our team to do what they love (and feel valued while doing it). Our programs empower working families, create a safe and nurturing environment for childhood development, and ensure that every child has the foundation they need for a bright future. Join our award-winning community and dive into a world of excitement, growth, and endless possibilities. Check out what it's like to work with us at *********************************************** Healthy Kids is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com

Careers at Our Amazing Place. At The Children's Institute of Pittsburgh, we've built our legacy on being amazing. After more than a century of the highest quality care and service to children and their families, we're forever proud of our team members who don't just make a career here - they make a difference. Job Title: Teacher's Aide Location: The Day School at The Children's Institute, 1405 Shady Avenue, Squirrel Hill, PA 15217 Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This is a full-time position that follows a traditional 10-month school year schedule. About the Team The Day School is an approved private school licensed by the Pennsylvania Bureau of Private Academic Schools and approved as a special education school by the Pennsylvania Department of Education. Families and school districts alike have connected with our expert educational team to bring specialized education and related services, including autism support and multiple disabilities support, to nearly 200 students from 60+ school districts across western Pennsylvania each year. About the Position The Teacher's Aide is responsible for assisting with the classroom team, behavioral specialists, occupational, speech, and physical therapists, school districts, and families to help our amazing students achieve their educational goals. Responsibilities include: Assisting students to use instructional materials and equipment Helping Teacher get ready for the school day Performing necessary personal care for students Performing feeding, lifting, positioning and toileting duties for students as needed Assist students in all areas of The Day School as directed Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent. One (1) or more years of experience working with children. Experience working with exceptional children in an educational setting is preferred. Clearances: Act 73 FBI, Act 34 Criminal Clearance, Act 33 Child Abuse Act 73 FBI, State Act 34-Criminal, and State Act 33-Child Abuse Clearances Current and valid CPR and First Aid certification preferred (will provide training) Amazing Benefits We're proud to offer generous benefits to our team members. Regular full-time team members are eligible for the following benefits: Medical and Prescription insurance-Choice of two health plans and networks Dental and Vision-Free coverage for team members. Personal/Sick Time and Holidays Medical, Bereavement, Educational, & Personal Leaves Parental leave (birth & adoption) paid-6 weeks 403b Retirement Plan - pre-tax & Roth options; employer match after 1 year Student Loan Refinancing Program Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program - CI qualifies as non-profit Education Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement Professional Development/CEU's Life and Short- & Long-Term Disability insurance Credit Union Team Member Recognition Events Referral bonus CPR-employer paid Are you looking for a position where you can make a lasting impact in the lives of children and their families? Are you ready to brighten the future of Amazing Children? We want to hear from you! The Children's Institute of Pittsburgh is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We serve a diverse population of children and families, and we want our workforce to reflect that same diversity. We want all interested individuals to feel welcome in applying for a career at our amazing place - we can't wait to meet you! The Children's Institute does not exclude, deny benefits to, or otherwise discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, religious creed, AIDS or HIV status, disability, ancestry, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, union membership, or veteran/military status in employment.