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Lead Teacher- Preschool - East Point Center
Sheltering Arms 3.8
Pre-k teacher job at Sheltering Arms
OFFICIAL TITLE: Lead Teacher SUPERVISOR: Center Director SALARY RANGE: In accordance with Sheltering Arms Salary Schedules TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Full time, full year overtime exempt _____________________________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: The Lead Teacher is responsible for ensuring the care and education of a group of children as part of a teaching team. They assist with the planning and implementation of the curriculum. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains a Safe and Healthy Environment Maintain an orderly learning environment. Promote healthy eating practices by eating with children. Help children maintain proper dental hygiene according to regulations. Post necessary health and safety information. Share routine duties with other staff (supervision on playground, toileting, cleanup, classroom maintenance). Assist in keeping room and other areas neat and clean. Interact with children in activities they are supervising. Perform health checks on children daily. Perform daily classroom and playground safety checks and report deficiencies to Curriculum Specialist/Center Director. Perform appropriate hand washing and sanitizing procedures. Ensure that Active Supervision policies are followed at all times to ensure safety of children while under our care. Demonstrates Physical & Cognitive Competence Provide balance between child/teacher-initiated activities. Use equipment/materials to promote physical development. Provide balance between quiet/active learning activities. Involve children in planning and implementing activities. Provide an integrated curriculum that meets the needs of individual children. Plan and implement activities that promote acquisition of number concepts. Plan and implement experiences that promote language and literacy development. Consider outdoors as a part of the learning environment. Assess children's needs and developmental progress on an ongoing basis. Maintain lesson plans on a weekly basis. Use the results of assessments to plan activities for children based on their developmental level. Prepare activities ahead of time so materials are in order when needed and follow through with planned activities. Share knowledge of children's developmental stages by planning age-appropriate activities. Supports Social and Emotional Development and Provides Positive Guidance Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop positive self-esteem. Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop social skills. Plan and implement culturally diverse experiences. Promote the use of positive guidance techniques. Provide a wide variety of creative/expressive activities. Establish routines with smooth transition periods. Encourage children to be independent in decision making and self-care (dressing, toileting, etc.) Greet children upon arrival and departure. Show each child affection and attention daily. Encourage children to problem solve and discover. Help children work out problems by encouraging them to talk about their feelings (anger, sadness, fear, etc.) and express them appropriately. Must be willing to work with special needs children and families. Establishes Positive and Productive Relationships with Families Greet parents and other visitors with a smile and friendly manner. Take time to explain classroom activities and projects to parents. Provide verbal and/or written communication to parent's daily regarding child's activities. Relate assessment information to parents and offer support for dealing with children at different developmental stages. Plan and conducts home and/or personal visits. Promote communication with parents through Procare, progress notes, monthly newsletters, and parent conferences. Provide a variety of ways that families can participate in the program and encourage family engagement. Maintain a Commitment to Professionalism 1. Attend staff and parent leadership meetings. 2. Attend conference and in-service training. 3. Make observable use of knowledge gained from conferences and courses. 4. Share new ideas and skills with other staff members. 5. Promote the Agency's philosophy and educational objectives. 6. Report to the Center Director before workday begins when planning to be absent. 7. Maintain a good attendance record. 8. Report to classroom according to schedule. 9. Follow center rules regarding breaks, telephones, maintain timecard, etc. 10. Demonstrate proficiency in required job skills and knowledge. 11. Exhibit ability to learn and apply new skills. 12. Maintain current knowledge of trends and best practices in ECE. 13. Ability to work independently with minimal guidance. 14. Use resources effectively and efficiently. 15. Display understanding of State Licensing Regulations. 16. Display understanding of NAEYC standards. 17. Display understanding of Quality Rated standards. 18. Display knowledge and understanding of Head Start Performance Standards. 19. Work with Curriculum Specialist/Center Director to ensure that adequate materials are available in classrooms and unit boxes. 20. Ensure that children's developmental assessments are completed and on-going assessments are used for planning. Teamwork: Display the ability to work as a team member. Establish and maintain effective relationships with center staff. Actively work to resolve conflict. Maintain flexibility with center changes as needed. KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS: The Lead Teacher must have proficient knowledge in the following areas: Child development and early education theories and practices. Safe and appropriate activities for children. Relevant policies and procedures to ensure that children are supervised and safe at all times. An understanding of the early education and family center cultural environment. Demonstrate team building skills, supervisory skills, analytical and problem-solving skills, decision making skills, effective verbal and listening communications skills, stress management skills, time management skills, and teaching skills. Maintain strict confidentiality in performing the duties of early learning professional. Demonstrates the ability to be respectful, possess cultural awareness and sensitivity, be flexible, demonstrate sound work ethics, be consistent and fair, be compassionate and understanding, be able to build esteem while ensuring a safe and secure environment. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE: Associates in Early Childhood Education or closely related field OR BA or BS: Early Childhood or closely related field preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The Lead Teacher may be expected to: Lift and carry children and equipment, 30lbs unassisted and 50lbs with assistance. Capability to sit on the floor and stand up independently to interact with children. Clean and maintain equipment and the center. Take precautions to ensure the health and safety of all children, parents, and staff due to the potential exposure to anyone who may be ill and/or contagious. Work in a busy and occasionally noisy environment where there may be a number of activities and situations happening at once. Ability to use arms and legs and moving their whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. Ability to learn/use technology. Ability to pass a hearing test. Visually observe children from all areas of the classroom and playground from a distance of at least 20 feet. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Background check, fingerprinting, and drug test are required prior to hire date. Caring for children can be stressful. The Lead Teacher must ensure that children are supervised at all times, and that children are involved in safe and appropriate activities. There may be a number of situations happening at once, and the Lead Teacher must be prepared to handle accidents and emergencies at any time. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated consistent with Sheltering Arms evaluation policy. PAY: In accordance with Sheltering Arms Salary Schedules. Date(s) Revised: 08/04/2025 This description may be changed at any time. This in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other related duties as assigned by leadership. Sheltering Arms reserves the right to update, revise or change this job description and related duties at any time.
$24k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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Teacher
Action Pact 4.1
Douglas, GA jobs
Full-time Description Action pact is a community action agency deeply rooted in the promise of improving lives and communities. For over 50 years, we have worked alongside local partners and have become integral to the progress of the individuals and families in the communities we serve. Join up with action pact, an agency that was built on the promise that every family should have an opportunity for success. The Position: We are recruiting for a full time Head Start Teacher that provides a safe, nurturing, and positive learning environment for children. In this role, the teacher will be responsible for planning and implementing early childhood development learning experiences in an assigned classroom. A minimum AA in Early Childhood Education or related field is required. BA preferred. Hiring Range -$16.82-$26.95(actual) $13.40-$21.46(prorate) The Location: Coffee Head Start, 511 Pine St, Douglas 31533 Why Should You Apply: Paid Time Off & Sick Leave that accrues day 1 15 Paid Holidays & Monday- Friday Work Week! Low Cost Medical Insurance + Free Employee Dental & Vision Insurance Free Life Insurance up to 2 times salary + Free Long Term Disability Retirement Plan eligibility day 1 & MORE Interested? Internal Applicants: please apply online from your Paylocity home page, click Resources, Internal Job Postings External Applicants: please apply online at ******************** Click “Join the Action”. View current open positions. Deadline to apply is: 12/17/2025 Our team at action pact works hard, has fun, and changes people's lives. If you are looking for work that is challenging and meaningful, come join our team! A Teacher is directly responsible for planning and implementing early childhood development learning experiences and activities; for the day-to-day management of an assigned classroom and the supervision of assigned Teacher Assistants and classroom volunteer(s) Specific Responsibilities: Implement a curriculum designed to improve the physical abilities, social/emotional development, and mental skills of children enrolled in the program; review with Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher before implementation Supervise, monitor, and observe each child and make recommendations for improvements in individual educational plans Coordinate the activities of volunteers and aides assigned to the classroom; work closely with staff professionals in carrying out parent involvement activities Keep written reports and records of health, attendance, problems, and progress of each child Participate in conferences with parents and other staff professionals to enhance child development through a carefully planned and coordinated program Attend staff meetings, workshops and in-service training sessions, and parent meetings when required Visit homes of children at a minimum of twice a year and assist in the plan for child development outside the classroom setting Daily lesson plans must reflect the use of the assigned curriculum and be age appropriate and must contain a variety of activities and experiences and include all of the requirements of the Head Start performance standards, i.e., fostering cognitive functioning by sequencing activities from simple to more complex from concrete to abstract; balancing teacher directed and child initiated activities; proper materials use, etc. Encourage experimentation, exploration, problem solving, cooperation, socialization, and choice making; ask open-ended questions and listen respectfully to the answers Be able to discuss each child's ability and limitations and to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of each child Be able to demonstrate on a continual basis appropriate classroom management techniques, i.e., establishing and maintaining organization, dealing with disruptions and behavior problems, etc. (The use of corporal punishment and isolation as disciplinary measures is strictly prohibited, and could result in immediate termination.) Set-up and organize classroom in a neat and orderly manner; establish a total climate conducive for learning Observe, assess and record the behavior (individual and group needs, specific interests, strengths, and concerns) of all children assigned to classroom On a continual basis, advise parents of progress and/or problems of each child. Document all contacts and efforts where parents are difficult to contact Be courteous and receptive to all Head Start parents, encourage participation in their child's developments at every occasion. Reinforce positive behavior shown by parents Supervise the arrival and departure of children Establish, utilize and identify a variety of interest area; Organize space equipment and supplies; Establish minimally: Blocks Library corner Discovery/Science area Dramatic play/housekeeping area Table Toys and Games Art Area Music/Movement Sand/Water Computer Writing Storage area(s) There must be at least one (1) assessment tool appropriate to the age(s) of the children in use on a regular basis. Records must reflect assessment tool use. There must be indicators or evidence in each child's file that his or her program of activities and experiences are planned and based on an on-going assessment. On-going observations, recording, (anecdotal or other) and evaluations of each child's growth and development must be contained in each child's file. Within the authority given and in conjunction with the Education and Disabilities Specialists, develop and implement an individual education program (IEP) for each child with an identified and confirmed (professionally diagnosed) disability. Conduct daily head count and complete daily attendance records Inventory, request and store adequate and appropriate classroom materials and supplies Make required home visits (2) to the parents or guardians of children assigned to classroom and complete required reports. Assess and evaluate assigned Teacher Assistant not less than annually in writing and submit to the Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher Promotes parent and community volunteers and actively seeks In-Kind donations. Ensures proper documentation of services are accurate and submitted in a timely manner. Respond appropriately to crisis or emergency situations that may occur. Monitor, document and follow the procedures for reporting suspected child abuse. Must adhere to the confidentiality policy at all times. Maintain attendance rosters with noted times when children arrive late or leave early Maintain an up to date portfolio for each child as part of their assessment All other duties as assigned Requirements Education: A minimum AA in Early Childhood Education or related field is required. BA preferred Other: Valid Georgia Driver's License Salary Description $13.40 - $21.46 (prorate) $16.82 - $26.95 (actual)
$16.8-27 hourly 21d ago
Pre-K Lead Teacher (Augusta Locations)
YMCA Metro Atlanta 3.6
Augusta, GA jobs
As a thought-leader and best-in-class provider in education, wellness, youth development, and community-building, The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is one of the oldest and most essential non-profits serving in Atlanta. Today, we're looking for you to join us as we carry out our mission to positively impact lives and communities across the state. At the Y, we're an association of like-minded people (staff, volunteers, and members), on the forefront of a movement to ensure that everyone -- especially children -- experience an equal opportunity to reach their full potential. In the course of a year, we provide more than 3,000 children, ages 6 weeks through Pre-K with high-quality literacy and STEAM-infused learning; give 58,000 youth and teens access to sports, aquatics, day and resident camps, teen leadership development programs, and employment opportunities; provide over 200,000 members with programs, services, and facilities to enjoy connection and maintain wellness regardless of age; and engage over 25,000 volunteers and donors from across Atlanta to share in the gift of supporting their communities. NATURE AND SCOPE: Under the direction of the Center Manager, the Pre-K Lead Teacher will successfully lead a team, plan, administer and evaluate Pre-K and Early Learning Services. This will play a key role in planning, implementing, and delivering age-appropriate instruction for four-year-old children that will prepare them for kindergarten. RESPONSIBILITIES (including, but not limited to): * Provide quality instruction to Pre-kindergarten children that will enable them to learn and demonstrate mastery of Core Standards (GELDS) that will prepare them for kindergarten and school success. * Behave in a professional manner that is always open, cordial, family and child-centered, and in the best interest of the YMCA Early Learning program. * Model appropriate use of grammar (verbal and written) when communicating with students, parents, colleagues, and leadership. * Provide a classroom environment that promotes active learning. * Exhibits knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices for four- and five-year-olds. * Account for students' attendance, punctuality, and record accurately in the roll book daily. * Follow the Operating Guidelines required by Bright from the Start. * Attends all required training for Pre-K teachers. * Provide content-related and appropriate instruction based on Y Early Learning Curriculum and Signature Programs. * Demonstrate an understanding of the developmental stages and needs of young children and support them in a gentle and nurturing manner. * Administer and record regularly scheduled developmental assessments as required by program guidelines. * Provide appropriate instruction based on the YMCA Early Learning adopted curriculum and Signature Programs. * Consistently implements developmentally appropriate practices that are individualized, inclusive of children with disabilities, and age appropriate and integrated across all areas of a child's development, i.e., cognitive (reasoning), social, emotional, and physical. * Meet all job-related federal, state, local and program regulations and timelines for compliance, implementation, and documentation. Meets performance standards, monitoring guidelines, licensure regulations, disabilities service requirements, and the completion of developmental assessments, parent conferences, and home visits. * Actively participate in teaching activities by consistently moving around the learning environment both indoors and outdoors; sitting or stooping to communicate at the child's eye level; actively engaging in imaginative play, creative movement, and songs; facilitating family style dining, and engaging the child in conversations that are interactive, supportive, and stimulating. * Provide constant supervision of children during all activities (indoors & outdoors) as well as during all times when children are under their direct care. * Re-direct inappropriate behaviors in a positive manner that is supportive and non-punitive; utilizes discipline methods that do not include hitting, shoving, pinching, pushing, complete isolation, or language that is harmful and hurtful to the child. * Respond quickly to a child in distress or a crying child by immediately calming them in a nurturing and appropriate manner. * Create a language rich environment that includes daily story reading, as well as regular writing activities and environmental (basic) print. * Plan, prepare, and implement age-appropriate activities that are integrated across the curriculum; thematic; real, concrete, and relevant; stimulating and challenging; and based on the child's individual needs and interests. * Prepare in advance lesson plans and materials, ensures that the classroom environment is organized, interactive, appropriate, clean, safe, and hands on. * Plan and implement a balance of open and structured child-initiated and teacher-directed activities. * Prepare, plan, and implement transition strategies for daily activities. * Organizes classroom space into functional areas (i.e., interest centers) that are easily recognizable and clutter free. * Conduct and record ongoing observations that are descriptive of the whole child and his/her developmental milestones rather than just exclusive reports of problem behaviors. * Consistently utilize information from developmental assessments in the planning, teaching and individualization of classroom activities. * Based on assessments, observations, developmental milestones, and/or typical behavior immediately refer all suspected disabilities and abuse to the appropriate authority. REQUIREMENTS: * Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or related field * Must have some knowledge of project-based curriculum such as Creative Curriculum * Must demonstrate enthusiasm for working with Pre-K students. * Must have good verbal and written communication skills. * Credentials must be verified in Georgia Professional Development System (PDS) prior to hire. * Transcript and proof of credentials * While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to perform physical requirements, including, but not limited to, kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, and carry objects or children up to 50 lbs PREFERRED REQUIRMENTS: * A Valid GA teaching certification (T4 or T5) in Early Childhood Education Employment and Benefits package for this job posting is offered through Early Childhood Development Co., LLC, whose sole managing member is the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc. Employment Requirement: * Ability to pass a pre-employment background check including Criminal Record check, Drug Screening and motor vehicle record (MVR) according to company policy. * Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship. This job posting is subject to change at any time. The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta offers excellent benefits and career opportunities as part of our culture of excellence. The opportunities to serve are vast, and we're looking for like minded people, who share our values of CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and RESPONSIBILITY to join us and do their best work. The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. Location:
$36k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
HS - Teacher Assistant
Action Pact Inc. 4.1
Douglas, GA jobs
Job DescriptionDescription: Action pact is a community action agency deeply rooted in the promise of improving lives and communities. For over 50 years, we have worked alongside local partners and have become integral to the progress of the individuals and families in the communities we serve. Join up with action pact, an agency that was built on the promise that every family should have an opportunity for success. The Position: We are recruiting for a full time Head Start Teacher Assistant that provides a safe, nurturing, and positive learning environment for children. In this role, the Teacher Assistant is responsible for assisting the assigned teacher in planning and implementing all duties related to the classroom, children and parents as stated in the performance standards and on-site program review instrument. At a minimum, a CDA/TCC is required. Hiring Range -$12.51-15.70(actual) $9.96-$12.50 (prorate) The Location: Coffee Head Start, 511 Pine St, Douglas, Ga 31533 Why Should You Apply: Paid Time Off & Sick Leave that accrues day 1 15 Paid Holidays & Monday- Friday Work Week! Low Cost Medical Insurance + Free Employee Dental & Vision Insurance Free Life Insurance up to 2 times salary + Free Long Term Disability Retirement Plan eligibility day 1 & MORE Interested? Internal Applicants: please apply online from your Paylocity home page, click Resources, Internal Job Postings External Applicants: please apply online at ******************** Click “Join the Action”. View current open positions. Deadline to apply is:12/17/2025 Our team at action pact works hard, has fun, and changes people's lives. If you are looking for work that is challenging and meaningful, come join our team! A Teacher Assistant is responsible for assisting in the assigned teacher in planning and implementing all duties related to the classroom, children and parents as stated in the performance standards and on site program review instrument. A Teacher Assistant must also assist in the day to day management of an assigned classroom, including all assigned paperwork delegated by the Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher and Teacher in the classroom. Specific Responsibilities: Conduct daily head count and complete daily attendance records and meal count Follow an approved curriculum and daily schedule, and assist in development and implementation of daily lesson plans, which reflect activities and experiences to include all the requirements of the Head Start performance standards, i.e., fostering cognitive functioning by sequencing activities from simple to complex and from concrete to abstract. Lesson plans must include developmentally appropriate activities to promote social, intellectual, physical, emotional growth, and activities that allow children to make choices and be creative. Lesson plans must also include appropriate nutrition, mental health, dental health activities as an individual learning unit or as a part of other learning activities and experience. Must be distinct and easily identifiable, balancing teacher directed and child initiated activities which are developmentally and age appropriate Monitor, document and follow the policy for reporting suspected child abuse Observe, assess and record the behavior of assigned children. Records must reflect assessment tool(s) used. There must be evidence in each child's folder that his or her program of activities and experiences are planned and based on an on-going assessment. On-going observations, recordings (anecdotal or other) evaluations of each child's growth and development must be contained in each child's folder There must be an educational and/or developmental goal established for each child. To reach the established goal - this effort must be documented by assisting in timely updating of each assigned child's assessment. In the absence of the Teacher and in conjunction with Disability Specialist and appropriate professional staff, parents, etc. develop and implement an individualized education plan (IEP) for each child with an identified and confirmed (professionally diagnosed) disability, and an Individualized Prescriptive Plan for “children at risk” Assist to compile an inventory. Assist to request and store adequate and appropriate classroom materials and Supplies Assist Teacher with visits to the homes of parents or guardians of children assigned to classroom Assist Teacher to coordinate the activities of volunteers Understands, respects and maintains confidential information regarding children, families, and program Assists in the implementation of the assigned curriculum designed to improve the physical abilities, social/emotional development, and mental skills of children enrolled in the program. Assist Teacher to demonstrate on a continual basis appropriate classroom management techniques, i.e., establishing and maintaining organization, dealing with disruptions and behavior problems, etc. (The use of corporal punishment and isolation as disciplinary measures is strictly prohibited, and could result in immediate termination.) On a continual basis, assists Teacher to advise parents of progress and/or problems of each child. Assist in the documentation of all contacts and attempted contacts with parents Be courteous and receptive to all Head Start parents, encourage participation in their child's developments at every occasion. Reinforce positive behavior shown by parents Assist the Teacher to supervise the arrival and departure of children and to load/unload buses Assist the Lead Teacher/Teacher to establish, utilize and identify a variety of interest areas. Assist the Lead Teacher/Teacher to organize space equipment and supplies Establish minimally: Blocks Library corner Discovery/Science area Dramatic play/housekeeping area Table Toys and Games Art area Music/Movement Sand/Water Computer Writing Storage area(s) Assist to assure that rooms are neat and attractive, and children's work displayed at eye level Assist to assure there are indicators or evidence in each child's folder that his or her program of activities and experiences are planned and based on an on-going assessment Assist in the absence of Teacher to maintain records in the classroom established by the appropriate Specialist To report to Teacher needs for equipment repair or placement Assist Teacher, with the approval of the Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher, to coordinate with appropriate community resources Promotes parent and community volunteers and actively seeks In-Kind donations Respond appropriately to crisis or emergency situations that may occur Encourage experimentation, exploration, problem solving, cooperation, socialization, and choice making; ask open-ended questions and listen respectfully to the answers All other duties assigned Requirements: Education: A high school diploma or GED equivalent and a preschool CDA/TCC is required Other: Valid Georgia Driver's License
$12.5-15.7 hourly 26d ago
HS - Teacher Assistant
Action Pact 4.1
Douglas, GA jobs
Full-time Description Action pact is a community action agency deeply rooted in the promise of improving lives and communities. For over 50 years, we have worked alongside local partners and have become integral to the progress of the individuals and families in the communities we serve. Join up with action pact, an agency that was built on the promise that every family should have an opportunity for success. The Position: We are recruiting for a full time Head Start Teacher Assistant that provides a safe, nurturing, and positive learning environment for children. In this role, the Teacher Assistant is responsible for assisting the assigned teacher in planning and implementing all duties related to the classroom, children and parents as stated in the performance standards and on-site program review instrument. At a minimum, a CDA/TCC is required. Hiring Range -$12.51-15.70(actual) $9.96-$12.50 (prorate) The Location: Coffee Head Start, 511 Pine St, Douglas, Ga 31533 Why Should You Apply: Paid Time Off & Sick Leave that accrues day 1 15 Paid Holidays & Monday- Friday Work Week! Low Cost Medical Insurance + Free Employee Dental & Vision Insurance Free Life Insurance up to 2 times salary + Free Long Term Disability Retirement Plan eligibility day 1 & MORE Interested? Internal Applicants: please apply online from your Paylocity home page, click Resources, Internal Job Postings External Applicants: please apply online at ******************** Click “Join the Action”. View current open positions. Deadline to apply is:12/17/2025 Our team at action pact works hard, has fun, and changes people's lives. If you are looking for work that is challenging and meaningful, come join our team! A Teacher Assistant is responsible for assisting in the assigned teacher in planning and implementing all duties related to the classroom, children and parents as stated in the performance standards and on site program review instrument. A Teacher Assistant must also assist in the day to day management of an assigned classroom, including all assigned paperwork delegated by the Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher and Teacher in the classroom. Specific Responsibilities: Conduct daily head count and complete daily attendance records and meal count Follow an approved curriculum and daily schedule, and assist in development and implementation of daily lesson plans, which reflect activities and experiences to include all the requirements of the Head Start performance standards, i.e., fostering cognitive functioning by sequencing activities from simple to complex and from concrete to abstract. Lesson plans must include developmentally appropriate activities to promote social, intellectual, physical, emotional growth, and activities that allow children to make choices and be creative. Lesson plans must also include appropriate nutrition, mental health, dental health activities as an individual learning unit or as a part of other learning activities and experience. Must be distinct and easily identifiable, balancing teacher directed and child initiated activities which are developmentally and age appropriate Monitor, document and follow the policy for reporting suspected child abuse Observe, assess and record the behavior of assigned children. Records must reflect assessment tool(s) used. There must be evidence in each child's folder that his or her program of activities and experiences are planned and based on an on-going assessment. On-going observations, recordings (anecdotal or other) evaluations of each child's growth and development must be contained in each child's folder There must be an educational and/or developmental goal established for each child. To reach the established goal - this effort must be documented by assisting in timely updating of each assigned child's assessment. In the absence of the Teacher and in conjunction with Disability Specialist and appropriate professional staff, parents, etc. develop and implement an individualized education plan (IEP) for each child with an identified and confirmed (professionally diagnosed) disability, and an Individualized Prescriptive Plan for “children at risk” Assist to compile an inventory. Assist to request and store adequate and appropriate classroom materials and Supplies Assist Teacher with visits to the homes of parents or guardians of children assigned to classroom Assist Teacher to coordinate the activities of volunteers Understands, respects and maintains confidential information regarding children, families, and program Assists in the implementation of the assigned curriculum designed to improve the physical abilities, social/emotional development, and mental skills of children enrolled in the program. Assist Teacher to demonstrate on a continual basis appropriate classroom management techniques, i.e., establishing and maintaining organization, dealing with disruptions and behavior problems, etc. (The use of corporal punishment and isolation as disciplinary measures is strictly prohibited, and could result in immediate termination.) On a continual basis, assists Teacher to advise parents of progress and/or problems of each child. Assist in the documentation of all contacts and attempted contacts with parents Be courteous and receptive to all Head Start parents, encourage participation in their child's developments at every occasion. Reinforce positive behavior shown by parents Assist the Teacher to supervise the arrival and departure of children and to load/unload buses Assist the Lead Teacher/Teacher to establish, utilize and identify a variety of interest areas. Assist the Lead Teacher/Teacher to organize space equipment and supplies Establish minimally: Blocks Library corner Discovery/Science area Dramatic play/housekeeping area Table Toys and Games Art area Music/Movement Sand/Water Computer Writing Storage area(s) Assist to assure that rooms are neat and attractive, and children's work displayed at eye level Assist to assure there are indicators or evidence in each child's folder that his or her program of activities and experiences are planned and based on an on-going assessment Assist in the absence of Teacher to maintain records in the classroom established by the appropriate Specialist To report to Teacher needs for equipment repair or placement Assist Teacher, with the approval of the Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher, to coordinate with appropriate community resources Promotes parent and community volunteers and actively seeks In-Kind donations Respond appropriately to crisis or emergency situations that may occur Encourage experimentation, exploration, problem solving, cooperation, socialization, and choice making; ask open-ended questions and listen respectfully to the answers All other duties assigned Requirements Education: A high school diploma or GED equivalent and a preschool CDA/TCC is required Other: Valid Georgia Driver's License Salary Description $9.96 - $12.51 (prorate) $12.51 - $15.70 (actual)
$12.5-15.7 hourly 21d ago
EHS Teacher
Action Pact Inc. 4.1
Folkston, GA jobs
Job DescriptionDescription: Action pact is a community action agency deeply rooted in the promise of improving lives and communities. For over 50 years, we have worked alongside local partners and have become integral to the progress of the individuals and families in the communities we serve. Join up with action pact, an agency that was built on the promise that every family should have an opportunity for success. The Position: We are recruiting for a full time Early Head Start Teacher that provides a safe, nurturing, and positive learning environment for children. In this role, the teacher will be responsible for planning and implementing early childhood development learning experiences in an assigned classroom. A minimum Infant/Toddler CDA is required. TCC/AA/BA preferred Hiring Range -$14.84-$26.50(actual) $12.33-$22.01(prorate) The Location: Charlton Early Head Start, 244 Mary M Bethune Dr., Folkston, GA 31537 Why Should You Apply: Paid Time Off & Sick Leave that accrues day 1 15 Paid Holidays & Monday- Friday Work Week! Low Cost Medical Insurance + Free Employee Dental & Vision Insurance Free Life Insurance up to 2 times salary + Free Long Term Disability Retirement Plan eligibility day 1 & MORE Interested? Internal Applicants: please apply online from your Paylocity home page, click Resources, Internal Job Postings External Applicants: please apply online at ******************** Click “Join the Action”. View current open positions. Deadline to apply is: 12/17/25 Our team at action pact works hard, has fun, and changes people's lives. If you are looking for work that is challenging and meaningful, come join our team! A Teacher is directly responsible for planning and implementing early childhood development learning experiences and activities; for the day-to-day management of an assigned classroom and the supervision of assigned Teacher Assistants and classroom volunteer(s) Specific Responsibilities: Daily lesson plans must reflect the use of the assigned curriculum and be age appropriate and must contain a variety of activities Implement a curriculum designed to improve the physical abilities, social/emotional development, and mental skills of children enrolled in the program; review with Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher before implementation Supervise, monitor, and observe each child and make recommendations for improvements in individual educational plans Coordinate the activities of volunteers and aides assigned to the classroom; work closely with staff professionals in carrying out parent involvement activities Keep written reports and records of health, attendance, problems, and progress of each child Participate in conferences with parents and other staff professionals to enhance child development through a carefully planned and coordinated program Attend staff meetings, workshops and in-service training sessions, and parent meetings when required Visit homes of children at a minimum of twice a year and assist in the plan for child development outside the classroom setting Have experiences and include all of the requirements of the Head Start performance standards, i.e., fostering cognitive functioning by sequencing activities from simple to more complex from concrete to abstract; balancing teacher directed and child-initiated activities; proper materials use, etc. Encourage experimentation, exploration, problem solving, cooperation, socialization, and choice making; ask open-ended questions and listen respectfully to the answers Be able to discuss each child's ability and limitations and to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of each child Be able to demonstrate on a continual basis appropriate classroom management techniques, i.e., establishing and maintaining organization, dealing with disruptions and behavior problems, etc. (The use of corporal punishment and isolation as disciplinary measures is strictly prohibited, and could result in immediate termination.) Set-up and organize classroom in a neat and orderly manner; establish a total climate conducive for learning Observe, assess and record the behavior (individual and group needs, specific interests, strengths, and concerns) of all children assigned to classroom On a continual basis, advise parents of progress and/or problems of each child. Document all contacts and efforts where parents are difficult to contact Be courteous and receptive to all Head Start parents, encourage participation in their child's developments at every occasion. Reinforce positive behavior shown by parents Supervise the arrival and departure of children Establish, utilize and identify a variety of interest area; Organize space equipment and supplies; Establish minimally: Greeting Area Food Preparation and Eating Area Changing Area and Bathroom Display Areas with space for both active and quiet play; individual and group play There must be at least one (1) assessment tool appropriate to the age(s) of the children in use on a regular basis. Records must reflect assessment tool use. There must be indicators or evidence in each child's file that his or her program of activities and experiences are planned and based on an on-going assessment On-going observations, recording, (anecdotal or other) and evaluations of each child's growth and development must be contained in each child's file. Within the authority given and in conjunction with the Education and Disabilities Specialists, develop and implement an individual education program (IEP) for each child with an identified and confirmed (professionally diagnosed) disability. Conduct daily head count and complete daily attendance records Inventory, request and store adequate and appropriate classroom materials and supplies Make required home visits (2) to the parents or guardians of children assigned to classroom and complete required reports. Assess and evaluate assigned Teacher Assistant not less than annually in writing and submit to the Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher Promotes parent and community volunteers and actively seeks In-Kind donations. Ensures proper documentation of services are accurate and submitted in a timely manner. Respond appropriately to crisis or emergency situations that may occur. Monitor, document and follow the procedures for reporting suspected child abuse. Must adhere to the confidentiality policy at all times. Maintain attendance rosters with noted times when children arrive late or leave early Maintain an up to date portfolio for each child as part of their assessment Actively engage in outdoor/indoor activities with the children on their level and all other duties as assigned Requirements: Education: A minimum Infant/Toddler CDA is required. TCC/AA/BA preferred Other: Valid Georgia Driver's License
$14.8-26.5 hourly 26d ago
EHS Teacher
Action Pact 4.1
Folkston, GA jobs
Full-time Description Action pact is a community action agency deeply rooted in the promise of improving lives and communities. For over 50 years, we have worked alongside local partners and have become integral to the progress of the individuals and families in the communities we serve. Join up with action pact, an agency that was built on the promise that every family should have an opportunity for success. The Position: We are recruiting for a full time Early Head Start Teacher that provides a safe, nurturing, and positive learning environment for children. In this role, the teacher will be responsible for planning and implementing early childhood development learning experiences in an assigned classroom. A minimum Infant/Toddler CDA is required. TCC/AA/BA preferred Hiring Range -$14.84-$26.50(actual) $12.33-$22.01(prorate) The Location: Charlton Early Head Start, 244 Mary M Bethune Dr., Folkston, GA 31537 Why Should You Apply: Paid Time Off & Sick Leave that accrues day 1 15 Paid Holidays & Monday- Friday Work Week! Low Cost Medical Insurance + Free Employee Dental & Vision Insurance Free Life Insurance up to 2 times salary + Free Long Term Disability Retirement Plan eligibility day 1 & MORE Interested? Internal Applicants: please apply online from your Paylocity home page, click Resources, Internal Job Postings External Applicants: please apply online at ******************** Click “Join the Action”. View current open positions. Deadline to apply is: 12/17/25 Our team at action pact works hard, has fun, and changes people's lives. If you are looking for work that is challenging and meaningful, come join our team! A Teacher is directly responsible for planning and implementing early childhood development learning experiences and activities; for the day-to-day management of an assigned classroom and the supervision of assigned Teacher Assistants and classroom volunteer(s) Specific Responsibilities: Daily lesson plans must reflect the use of the assigned curriculum and be age appropriate and must contain a variety of activities Implement a curriculum designed to improve the physical abilities, social/emotional development, and mental skills of children enrolled in the program; review with Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher before implementation Supervise, monitor, and observe each child and make recommendations for improvements in individual educational plans Coordinate the activities of volunteers and aides assigned to the classroom; work closely with staff professionals in carrying out parent involvement activities Keep written reports and records of health, attendance, problems, and progress of each child Participate in conferences with parents and other staff professionals to enhance child development through a carefully planned and coordinated program Attend staff meetings, workshops and in-service training sessions, and parent meetings when required Visit homes of children at a minimum of twice a year and assist in the plan for child development outside the classroom setting Have experiences and include all of the requirements of the Head Start performance standards, i.e., fostering cognitive functioning by sequencing activities from simple to more complex from concrete to abstract; balancing teacher directed and child-initiated activities; proper materials use, etc. Encourage experimentation, exploration, problem solving, cooperation, socialization, and choice making; ask open-ended questions and listen respectfully to the answers Be able to discuss each child's ability and limitations and to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of each child Be able to demonstrate on a continual basis appropriate classroom management techniques, i.e., establishing and maintaining organization, dealing with disruptions and behavior problems, etc. (The use of corporal punishment and isolation as disciplinary measures is strictly prohibited, and could result in immediate termination.) Set-up and organize classroom in a neat and orderly manner; establish a total climate conducive for learning Observe, assess and record the behavior (individual and group needs, specific interests, strengths, and concerns) of all children assigned to classroom On a continual basis, advise parents of progress and/or problems of each child. Document all contacts and efforts where parents are difficult to contact Be courteous and receptive to all Head Start parents, encourage participation in their child's developments at every occasion. Reinforce positive behavior shown by parents Supervise the arrival and departure of children Establish, utilize and identify a variety of interest area; Organize space equipment and supplies; Establish minimally: Greeting Area Food Preparation and Eating Area Changing Area and Bathroom Display Areas with space for both active and quiet play; individual and group play There must be at least one (1) assessment tool appropriate to the age(s) of the children in use on a regular basis. Records must reflect assessment tool use. There must be indicators or evidence in each child's file that his or her program of activities and experiences are planned and based on an on-going assessment On-going observations, recording, (anecdotal or other) and evaluations of each child's growth and development must be contained in each child's file. Within the authority given and in conjunction with the Education and Disabilities Specialists, develop and implement an individual education program (IEP) for each child with an identified and confirmed (professionally diagnosed) disability. Conduct daily head count and complete daily attendance records Inventory, request and store adequate and appropriate classroom materials and supplies Make required home visits (2) to the parents or guardians of children assigned to classroom and complete required reports. Assess and evaluate assigned Teacher Assistant not less than annually in writing and submit to the Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher Promotes parent and community volunteers and actively seeks In-Kind donations. Ensures proper documentation of services are accurate and submitted in a timely manner. Respond appropriately to crisis or emergency situations that may occur. Monitor, document and follow the procedures for reporting suspected child abuse. Must adhere to the confidentiality policy at all times. Maintain attendance rosters with noted times when children arrive late or leave early Maintain an up to date portfolio for each child as part of their assessment Actively engage in outdoor/indoor activities with the children on their level and all other duties as assigned Requirements Education: A minimum Infant/Toddler CDA is required. TCC/AA/BA preferred Other: Valid Georgia Driver's License Salary Description $14.84 - $26.50 (actual) -$12.33 - $22.01 prorate
$14.8-26.5 hourly 21d ago
Teacher
Action Pact Inc. 4.1
Waycross, GA jobs
Job DescriptionDescription: Action pact is a community action agency deeply rooted in the promise of improving lives and communities. For over 50 years, we have worked alongside local partners and have become integral to the progress of the individuals and families in the communities we serve. Join up with action pact, an agency that was built on the promise that every family should have an opportunity for success. The Position: We are recruiting for a full time Head Start Teacher that provides a safe, nurturing, and positive learning environment for children. In this role, the teacher will be responsible for planning and implementing early childhood development learning experiences in an assigned classroom. A minimum AA in Early Childhood Education or related field is required. BA preferred. Hiring Range -$16.82-$26.95(actual) $13.40-$21.46(prorate) The Location: Hazzard Hill Head Start, 1403 Pendergast St., Waycross, 31501 Why Should You Apply: Paid Time Off & Sick Leave that accrues day 1 15 Paid Holidays & Monday- Friday Work Week! Low Cost Medical Insurance + Free Employee Dental & Vision Insurance Free Life Insurance up to 2 times salary + Free Long Term Disability Retirement Plan eligibility day 1 & MORE Interested? Internal Applicants: please apply online from your Paylocity home page, click Resources, Internal Job Postings External Applicants: please apply online at ******************** Click “Join the Action”. View current open positions. Deadline to apply is: 12/17/2025 Our team at action pact works hard, has fun, and changes people's lives. If you are looking for work that is challenging and meaningful, come join our team! A Teacher is directly responsible for planning and implementing early childhood development learning experiences and activities; for the day-to-day management of an assigned classroom and the supervision of assigned Teacher Assistants and classroom volunteer(s) Specific Responsibilities: Implement a curriculum designed to improve the physical abilities, social/emotional development, and mental skills of children enrolled in the program; review with Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher before implementation Supervise, monitor, and observe each child and make recommendations for improvements in individual educational plans Coordinate the activities of volunteers and aides assigned to the classroom; work closely with staff professionals in carrying out parent involvement activities Keep written reports and records of health, attendance, problems, and progress of each child Participate in conferences with parents and other staff professionals to enhance child development through a carefully planned and coordinated program Attend staff meetings, workshops and in-service training sessions, and parent meetings when required Visit homes of children at a minimum of twice a year and assist in the plan for child development outside the classroom setting Daily lesson plans must reflect the use of the assigned curriculum and be age appropriate and must contain a variety of activities and experiences and include all of the requirements of the Head Start performance standards, i.e., fostering cognitive functioning by sequencing activities from simple to more complex from concrete to abstract; balancing teacher directed and child initiated activities; proper materials use, etc. Encourage experimentation, exploration, problem solving, cooperation, socialization, and choice making; ask open-ended questions and listen respectfully to the answers Be able to discuss each child's ability and limitations and to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of each child Be able to demonstrate on a continual basis appropriate classroom management techniques, i.e., establishing and maintaining organization, dealing with disruptions and behavior problems, etc. (The use of corporal punishment and isolation as disciplinary measures is strictly prohibited, and could result in immediate termination.) Set-up and organize classroom in a neat and orderly manner; establish a total climate conducive for learning Observe, assess and record the behavior (individual and group needs, specific interests, strengths, and concerns) of all children assigned to classroom On a continual basis, advise parents of progress and/or problems of each child. Document all contacts and efforts where parents are difficult to contact Be courteous and receptive to all Head Start parents, encourage participation in their child's developments at every occasion. Reinforce positive behavior shown by parents Supervise the arrival and departure of children Establish, utilize and identify a variety of interest area; Organize space equipment and supplies; Establish minimally: Blocks Library corner Discovery/Science area Dramatic play/housekeeping area Table Toys and Games Art Area Music/Movement Sand/Water Computer Writing Storage area(s) There must be at least one (1) assessment tool appropriate to the age(s) of the children in use on a regular basis. Records must reflect assessment tool use. There must be indicators or evidence in each child's file that his or her program of activities and experiences are planned and based on an on-going assessment. On-going observations, recording, (anecdotal or other) and evaluations of each child's growth and development must be contained in each child's file. Within the authority given and in conjunction with the Education and Disabilities Specialists, develop and implement an individual education program (IEP) for each child with an identified and confirmed (professionally diagnosed) disability. Conduct daily head count and complete daily attendance records Inventory, request and store adequate and appropriate classroom materials and supplies Make required home visits (2) to the parents or guardians of children assigned to classroom and complete required reports. Assess and evaluate assigned Teacher Assistant not less than annually in writing and submit to the Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher Promotes parent and community volunteers and actively seeks In-Kind donations. Ensures proper documentation of services are accurate and submitted in a timely manner. Respond appropriately to crisis or emergency situations that may occur. Monitor, document and follow the procedures for reporting suspected child abuse. Must adhere to the confidentiality policy at all times. Maintain attendance rosters with noted times when children arrive late or leave early Maintain an up to date portfolio for each child as part of their assessment All other duties as assigned Requirements: Education: A minimum AA in Early Childhood Education or related field is required. BA preferred Other: Valid Georgia Driver's License
$16.8-27 hourly 26d ago
Teacher
Action Pact 4.1
Waycross, GA jobs
Full-time Description Action pact is a community action agency deeply rooted in the promise of improving lives and communities. For over 50 years, we have worked alongside local partners and have become integral to the progress of the individuals and families in the communities we serve. Join up with action pact, an agency that was built on the promise that every family should have an opportunity for success. The Position: We are recruiting for a full time Head Start Teacher that provides a safe, nurturing, and positive learning environment for children. In this role, the teacher will be responsible for planning and implementing early childhood development learning experiences in an assigned classroom. A minimum AA in Early Childhood Education or related field is required. BA preferred. Hiring Range -$16.82-$26.95(actual) $13.40-$21.46(prorate) The Location: Hazzard Hill Head Start, 1403 Pendergast St., Waycross, 31501 Why Should You Apply: Paid Time Off & Sick Leave that accrues day 1 15 Paid Holidays & Monday- Friday Work Week! Low Cost Medical Insurance + Free Employee Dental & Vision Insurance Free Life Insurance up to 2 times salary + Free Long Term Disability Retirement Plan eligibility day 1 & MORE Interested? Internal Applicants: please apply online from your Paylocity home page, click Resources, Internal Job Postings External Applicants: please apply online at ******************** Click “Join the Action”. View current open positions. Deadline to apply is: 12/17/2025 Our team at action pact works hard, has fun, and changes people's lives. If you are looking for work that is challenging and meaningful, come join our team! A Teacher is directly responsible for planning and implementing early childhood development learning experiences and activities; for the day-to-day management of an assigned classroom and the supervision of assigned Teacher Assistants and classroom volunteer(s) Specific Responsibilities: Implement a curriculum designed to improve the physical abilities, social/emotional development, and mental skills of children enrolled in the program; review with Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher before implementation Supervise, monitor, and observe each child and make recommendations for improvements in individual educational plans Coordinate the activities of volunteers and aides assigned to the classroom; work closely with staff professionals in carrying out parent involvement activities Keep written reports and records of health, attendance, problems, and progress of each child Participate in conferences with parents and other staff professionals to enhance child development through a carefully planned and coordinated program Attend staff meetings, workshops and in-service training sessions, and parent meetings when required Visit homes of children at a minimum of twice a year and assist in the plan for child development outside the classroom setting Daily lesson plans must reflect the use of the assigned curriculum and be age appropriate and must contain a variety of activities and experiences and include all of the requirements of the Head Start performance standards, i.e., fostering cognitive functioning by sequencing activities from simple to more complex from concrete to abstract; balancing teacher directed and child initiated activities; proper materials use, etc. Encourage experimentation, exploration, problem solving, cooperation, socialization, and choice making; ask open-ended questions and listen respectfully to the answers Be able to discuss each child's ability and limitations and to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of each child Be able to demonstrate on a continual basis appropriate classroom management techniques, i.e., establishing and maintaining organization, dealing with disruptions and behavior problems, etc. (The use of corporal punishment and isolation as disciplinary measures is strictly prohibited, and could result in immediate termination.) Set-up and organize classroom in a neat and orderly manner; establish a total climate conducive for learning Observe, assess and record the behavior (individual and group needs, specific interests, strengths, and concerns) of all children assigned to classroom On a continual basis, advise parents of progress and/or problems of each child. Document all contacts and efforts where parents are difficult to contact Be courteous and receptive to all Head Start parents, encourage participation in their child's developments at every occasion. Reinforce positive behavior shown by parents Supervise the arrival and departure of children Establish, utilize and identify a variety of interest area; Organize space equipment and supplies; Establish minimally: Blocks Library corner Discovery/Science area Dramatic play/housekeeping area Table Toys and Games Art Area Music/Movement Sand/Water Computer Writing Storage area(s) There must be at least one (1) assessment tool appropriate to the age(s) of the children in use on a regular basis. Records must reflect assessment tool use. There must be indicators or evidence in each child's file that his or her program of activities and experiences are planned and based on an on-going assessment. On-going observations, recording, (anecdotal or other) and evaluations of each child's growth and development must be contained in each child's file. Within the authority given and in conjunction with the Education and Disabilities Specialists, develop and implement an individual education program (IEP) for each child with an identified and confirmed (professionally diagnosed) disability. Conduct daily head count and complete daily attendance records Inventory, request and store adequate and appropriate classroom materials and supplies Make required home visits (2) to the parents or guardians of children assigned to classroom and complete required reports. Assess and evaluate assigned Teacher Assistant not less than annually in writing and submit to the Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher Promotes parent and community volunteers and actively seeks In-Kind donations. Ensures proper documentation of services are accurate and submitted in a timely manner. Respond appropriately to crisis or emergency situations that may occur. Monitor, document and follow the procedures for reporting suspected child abuse. Must adhere to the confidentiality policy at all times. Maintain attendance rosters with noted times when children arrive late or leave early Maintain an up to date portfolio for each child as part of their assessment All other duties as assigned Requirements Education: A minimum AA in Early Childhood Education or related field is required. BA preferred Other: Valid Georgia Driver's License Salary Description $13.40 - $21.46 (prorate) $16.82 - $26.95 (actual)
$16.8-27 hourly 22d ago
EHS Teacher
Action Pact 4.1
Waycross, GA jobs
Full-time Description Action pact is a community action agency deeply rooted in the promise of improving lives and communities. For over 50 years, we have worked alongside local partners and have become integral to the progress of the individuals and families in the communities we serve. Join up with action pact, an agency that was built on the promise that every family should have an opportunity for success. The Position: We are recruiting for a full time Early Head Start Teacher that provides a safe, nurturing, and positive learning environment for children. In this role, the teacher will be responsible for planning and implementing early childhood development learning experiences in an assigned classroom. A minimum Infant/Toddler CDA is required. TCC/AA/BA preferred Hiring Range -$14.84-$26.50(actual) $12.33-$22.01(prorate) The Location: Hazzard Hill Early Head Start, 1402 Pendergast St., Waycross, 31501 Why Should You Apply: Paid Time Off & Sick Leave that accrues day 1 15 Paid Holidays & Monday- Friday Work Week! Low Cost Medical Insurance + Free Employee Dental & Vision Insurance Free Life Insurance up to 2 times salary + Free Long Term Disability Retirement Plan eligibility day 1 & MORE Interested? Internal Applicants: please apply online from your Paylocity home page, click Resources, Internal Job Postings External Applicants: please apply online at ******************** Click “Join the Action”. View current open positions. Deadline to apply is: 12/17/25 Our team at action pact works hard, has fun, and changes people's lives. If you are looking for work that is challenging and meaningful, come join our team! A Teacher is directly responsible for planning and implementing early childhood development learning experiences and activities; for the day-to-day management of an assigned classroom and the supervision of assigned Teacher Assistants and classroom volunteer(s) Specific Responsibilities: Daily lesson plans must reflect the use of the assigned curriculum and be age appropriate and must contain a variety of activities Implement a curriculum designed to improve the physical abilities, social/emotional development, and mental skills of children enrolled in the program; review with Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher before implementation Supervise, monitor, and observe each child and make recommendations for improvements in individual educational plans Coordinate the activities of volunteers and aides assigned to the classroom; work closely with staff professionals in carrying out parent involvement activities Keep written reports and records of health, attendance, problems, and progress of each child Participate in conferences with parents and other staff professionals to enhance child development through a carefully planned and coordinated program Attend staff meetings, workshops and in-service training sessions, and parent meetings when required Visit homes of children at a minimum of twice a year and assist in the plan for child development outside the classroom setting Have experiences and include all of the requirements of the Head Start performance standards, i.e., fostering cognitive functioning by sequencing activities from simple to more complex from concrete to abstract; balancing teacher directed and child-initiated activities; proper materials use, etc. Encourage experimentation, exploration, problem solving, cooperation, socialization, and choice making; ask open-ended questions and listen respectfully to the answers Be able to discuss each child's ability and limitations and to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of each child Be able to demonstrate on a continual basis appropriate classroom management techniques, i.e., establishing and maintaining organization, dealing with disruptions and behavior problems, etc. (The use of corporal punishment and isolation as disciplinary measures is strictly prohibited, and could result in immediate termination.) Set-up and organize classroom in a neat and orderly manner; establish a total climate conducive for learning Observe, assess and record the behavior (individual and group needs, specific interests, strengths, and concerns) of all children assigned to classroom On a continual basis, advise parents of progress and/or problems of each child. Document all contacts and efforts where parents are difficult to contact Be courteous and receptive to all Head Start parents, encourage participation in their child's developments at every occasion. Reinforce positive behavior shown by parents Supervise the arrival and departure of children Establish, utilize and identify a variety of interest area; Organize space equipment and supplies; Establish minimally: Greeting Area Food Preparation and Eating Area Changing Area and Bathroom Display Areas with space for both active and quiet play; individual and group play There must be at least one (1) assessment tool appropriate to the age(s) of the children in use on a regular basis. Records must reflect assessment tool use. There must be indicators or evidence in each child's file that his or her program of activities and experiences are planned and based on an on-going assessment On-going observations, recording, (anecdotal or other) and evaluations of each child's growth and development must be contained in each child's file. Within the authority given and in conjunction with the Education and Disabilities Specialists, develop and implement an individual education program (IEP) for each child with an identified and confirmed (professionally diagnosed) disability. Conduct daily head count and complete daily attendance records Inventory, request and store adequate and appropriate classroom materials and supplies Make required home visits (2) to the parents or guardians of children assigned to classroom and complete required reports. Assess and evaluate assigned Teacher Assistant not less than annually in writing and submit to the Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher Promotes parent and community volunteers and actively seeks In-Kind donations. Ensures proper documentation of services are accurate and submitted in a timely manner. Respond appropriately to crisis or emergency situations that may occur. Monitor, document and follow the procedures for reporting suspected child abuse. Must adhere to the confidentiality policy at all times. Maintain attendance rosters with noted times when children arrive late or leave early Maintain an up to date portfolio for each child as part of their assessment Actively engage in outdoor/indoor activities with the children on their level and all other duties as assigned Requirements Education: A minimum Infant/Toddler CDA is required. TCC/AA/BA preferred Other: Valid Georgia Driver's License Salary Description $14.84 - $26.50 (actual) -$12.33 - $22.01 prorate
$14.8-26.5 hourly 21d ago
Preschool Teacher Assistant (All Locations)
YMCA Metro Atlanta 3.6
Atlanta, GA jobs
As a thought-leader and best-in-class provider in education, wellness, youth development, and community-building, The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is one of the oldest and most essential non-profits serving in Atlanta. Today, we're looking for you to join us as we carry out our mission to positively impact lives and communities across the state. At the Y, we're an association of like-minded people (staff, volunteers, and members), on the forefront of a movement to ensure that everyone -- especially children -- experience an equal opportunity to reach their full potential. In the course of a year, we provide more than 3,000 children, ages 6 weeks through Pre-K with high-quality literacy and STEAM-infused learning; give 58,000 youth and teens access to sports, aquatics, day and resident camps, teen leadership development programs, and employment opportunities; provide over 200,000 members with programs, services, and facilities to enjoy connection and maintain wellness regardless of age; and engage over 25,000 volunteers and donors from across Atlanta to share in the gift of supporting their communities. NATURE AND SCOPE: Under the supervision of the Center Director, the Preschool Teacher Assistant is responsible for working cooperatively with the Preschool Lead Teacher in planning and conducting learning experiences and activities and assists in the day-to-day management of an assigned classroom. RESPONSIBILITIES (including, but not limited to): * Organize classroom space into functional areas (interest centers) in collaboration with the teacher. * Maintain a clean and healthy classroom environment. * Maintain a safe environment - indoor and outdoor. * Keep classroom arranged in an orderly manner and materials readily accessible to the children. * Provide for constant supervision of children during all activities - indoors and outdoors. * Observe physical conditions of children and makes referrals to teacher when necessary. * Makes observation and assess children in each developmental area using the designated developmental screening and on-going assessment process. * Refer children with suspected problems to teacher. * Provide input into the evaluation of each child's progress on an on-going basis. * In collaboration with the teacher, prepare in advance lesson plans, materials and environment that are organized, interactive, appropriate, clean, safe and hands on. * Follow daily schedule in conducting activities that are appropriate for the individual developmental levels of all children. * In the absence of the teacher, assume primary responsibility for classroom management. * Provide a variety of art media and allows for creative expressions. * Display children's work at eye level in the classroom, hallway, etc. * Conduct individual, small, and large group activities. * Present activities or concepts in sequential order. * Plan and participate in the provision of a balanced program of open learning and structured activities. * Communicate to the teacher the need for additional supplies. * Use available community resources and field trips for classroom enrichment. * Make home visits and conducts parent teacher conferences during the school year. * Establish classroom rules with teachers that are appropriate for age level of the child. * Maintain order in the classroom using positive approaches to behavioral management. * Provide for smooth transition from one activity to another activity. . * Attend and participate in team, site, and agency required meetings, trainings, professional development, and continuing education. * Ensure that site-appropriate health, safety, classroom organization, classroom aesthetic and sanitation guidelines are followed. * Follow all mandatory reporting of suspected abuse, unsafe conditions, repair needs, complaints, accidents, and injuries. REQUIREMENTS: * CDA program or a degree program that will be earned within two years of hire * Excellent verbal/written communication skills * While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to perform physical requirements, including, but not limited to, kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, and carry objects or children up to 50 lbs Employment and Benefits package for this job posting is offered through Early Childhood Development Co., LLC, whose sole managing member is the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc. Employment Requirement: * Ability to pass a pre-employment background check including Criminal Record check, Drug Screening and motor vehicle record (MVR) according to company policy. * Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship. This job posting is subject to change at any time. The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta offers excellent benefits and career opportunities as part of our culture of excellence. The opportunities to serve are vast, and we're looking for like minded people, who share our values of CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and RESPONSIBILITY to join us and do their best work. The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. Location:
$23k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
HS - Teacher Assistant
Action Pact Inc. 4.1
Waycross, GA jobs
Job DescriptionDescription: Action pact is a community action agency deeply rooted in the promise of improving lives and communities. For over 50 years, we have worked alongside local partners and have become integral to the progress of the individuals and families in the communities we serve. Join up with action pact, an agency that was built on the promise that every family should have an opportunity for success. The Position: We are recruiting for a full time Head Start Teacher Assistant that provides a safe, nurturing, and positive learning environment for children. In this role, the Teacher Assistant is responsible for assisting the assigned teacher in planning and implementing all duties related to the classroom, children and parents as stated in the performance standards and on-site program review instrument. At a minimum, a CDA/TCC is required. Hiring Range -$12.51-15.70(actual) $9.96-$12.50 (prorate) The Location: Ware Head Start, 1235 McDonald St, Waycross, Ga 31501 Why Should You Apply: Paid Time Off & Sick Leave that accrues day 1 15 Paid Holidays & Monday- Friday Work Week! Low Cost Medical Insurance + Free Employee Dental & Vision Insurance Free Life Insurance up to 2 times salary + Free Long Term Disability Retirement Plan eligibility day 1 & MORE Interested? Internal Applicants: please apply online from your Paylocity home page, click Resources, Internal Job Postings External Applicants: please apply online at ******************** Click “Join the Action”. View current open positions. Deadline to apply is:12/22/2025 Our team at action pact works hard, has fun, and changes people's lives. If you are looking for work that is challenging and meaningful, come join our team! A Teacher Assistant is responsible for assisting in the assigned teacher in planning and implementing all duties related to the classroom, children and parents as stated in the performance standards and on site program review instrument. A Teacher Assistant must also assist in the day to day management of an assigned classroom, including all assigned paperwork delegated by the Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher and Teacher in the classroom. Specific Responsibilities: Conduct daily head count and complete daily attendance records and meal count Follow an approved curriculum and daily schedule, and assist in development and implementation of daily lesson plans, which reflect activities and experiences to include all the requirements of the Head Start performance standards, i.e., fostering cognitive functioning by sequencing activities from simple to complex and from concrete to abstract. Lesson plans must include developmentally appropriate activities to promote social, intellectual, physical, emotional growth, and activities that allow children to make choices and be creative. Lesson plans must also include appropriate nutrition, mental health, dental health activities as an individual learning unit or as a part of other learning activities and experience. Must be distinct and easily identifiable, balancing teacher directed and child initiated activities which are developmentally and age appropriate Monitor, document and follow the policy for reporting suspected child abuse Observe, assess and record the behavior of assigned children. Records must reflect assessment tool(s) used. There must be evidence in each child's folder that his or her program of activities and experiences are planned and based on an on-going assessment. On-going observations, recordings (anecdotal or other) evaluations of each child's growth and development must be contained in each child's folder There must be an educational and/or developmental goal established for each child. To reach the established goal - this effort must be documented by assisting in timely updating of each assigned child's assessment. In the absence of the Teacher and in conjunction with Disability Specialist and appropriate professional staff, parents, etc. develop and implement an individualized education plan (IEP) for each child with an identified and confirmed (professionally diagnosed) disability, and an Individualized Prescriptive Plan for “children at risk” Assist to compile an inventory. Assist to request and store adequate and appropriate classroom materials and Supplies Assist Teacher with visits to the homes of parents or guardians of children assigned to classroom Assist Teacher to coordinate the activities of volunteers Understands, respects and maintains confidential information regarding children, families, and program Assists in the implementation of the assigned curriculum designed to improve the physical abilities, social/emotional development, and mental skills of children enrolled in the program. Assist Teacher to demonstrate on a continual basis appropriate classroom management techniques, i.e., establishing and maintaining organization, dealing with disruptions and behavior problems, etc. (The use of corporal punishment and isolation as disciplinary measures is strictly prohibited, and could result in immediate termination.) On a continual basis, assists Teacher to advise parents of progress and/or problems of each child. Assist in the documentation of all contacts and attempted contacts with parents Be courteous and receptive to all Head Start parents, encourage participation in their child's developments at every occasion. Reinforce positive behavior shown by parents Assist the Teacher to supervise the arrival and departure of children and to load/unload buses Assist the Lead Teacher/Teacher to establish, utilize and identify a variety of interest areas. Assist the Lead Teacher/Teacher to organize space equipment and supplies Establish minimally: Blocks Library corner Discovery/Science area Dramatic play/housekeeping area Table Toys and Games Art area Music/Movement Sand/Water Computer Writing Storage area(s) Assist to assure that rooms are neat and attractive, and children's work displayed at eye level Assist to assure there are indicators or evidence in each child's folder that his or her program of activities and experiences are planned and based on an on-going assessment Assist in the absence of Teacher to maintain records in the classroom established by the appropriate Specialist To report to Teacher needs for equipment repair or placement Assist Teacher, with the approval of the Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher, to coordinate with appropriate community resources Promotes parent and community volunteers and actively seeks In-Kind donations Respond appropriately to crisis or emergency situations that may occur Encourage experimentation, exploration, problem solving, cooperation, socialization, and choice making; ask open-ended questions and listen respectfully to the answers All other duties assigned Requirements: Education: A high school diploma or GED equivalent and a preschool CDA/TCC is required Other: Valid Georgia Driver's License
$12.5-15.7 hourly 19d ago
HS - Teacher Assistant
Action Pact 4.1
Waycross, GA jobs
Full-time Description Action pact is a community action agency deeply rooted in the promise of improving lives and communities. For over 50 years, we have worked alongside local partners and have become integral to the progress of the individuals and families in the communities we serve. Join up with action pact, an agency that was built on the promise that every family should have an opportunity for success. The Position: We are recruiting for a full time Head Start Teacher Assistant that provides a safe, nurturing, and positive learning environment for children. In this role, the Teacher Assistant is responsible for assisting the assigned teacher in planning and implementing all duties related to the classroom, children and parents as stated in the performance standards and on-site program review instrument. At a minimum, a CDA/TCC is required. Hiring Range -$12.51-15.70(actual) $9.96-$12.50 (prorate) The Location: Ware Head Start, 1235 McDonald St, Waycross, Ga 31501 Why Should You Apply: Paid Time Off & Sick Leave that accrues day 1 15 Paid Holidays & Monday- Friday Work Week! Low Cost Medical Insurance + Free Employee Dental & Vision Insurance Free Life Insurance up to 2 times salary + Free Long Term Disability Retirement Plan eligibility day 1 & MORE Interested? Internal Applicants: please apply online from your Paylocity home page, click Resources, Internal Job Postings External Applicants: please apply online at ******************** Click “Join the Action”. View current open positions. Deadline to apply is:12/22/2025 Our team at action pact works hard, has fun, and changes people's lives. If you are looking for work that is challenging and meaningful, come join our team! A Teacher Assistant is responsible for assisting in the assigned teacher in planning and implementing all duties related to the classroom, children and parents as stated in the performance standards and on site program review instrument. A Teacher Assistant must also assist in the day to day management of an assigned classroom, including all assigned paperwork delegated by the Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher and Teacher in the classroom. Specific Responsibilities: Conduct daily head count and complete daily attendance records and meal count Follow an approved curriculum and daily schedule, and assist in development and implementation of daily lesson plans, which reflect activities and experiences to include all the requirements of the Head Start performance standards, i.e., fostering cognitive functioning by sequencing activities from simple to complex and from concrete to abstract. Lesson plans must include developmentally appropriate activities to promote social, intellectual, physical, emotional growth, and activities that allow children to make choices and be creative. Lesson plans must also include appropriate nutrition, mental health, dental health activities as an individual learning unit or as a part of other learning activities and experience. Must be distinct and easily identifiable, balancing teacher directed and child initiated activities which are developmentally and age appropriate Monitor, document and follow the policy for reporting suspected child abuse Observe, assess and record the behavior of assigned children. Records must reflect assessment tool(s) used. There must be evidence in each child's folder that his or her program of activities and experiences are planned and based on an on-going assessment. On-going observations, recordings (anecdotal or other) evaluations of each child's growth and development must be contained in each child's folder There must be an educational and/or developmental goal established for each child. To reach the established goal - this effort must be documented by assisting in timely updating of each assigned child's assessment. In the absence of the Teacher and in conjunction with Disability Specialist and appropriate professional staff, parents, etc. develop and implement an individualized education plan (IEP) for each child with an identified and confirmed (professionally diagnosed) disability, and an Individualized Prescriptive Plan for “children at risk” Assist to compile an inventory. Assist to request and store adequate and appropriate classroom materials and Supplies Assist Teacher with visits to the homes of parents or guardians of children assigned to classroom Assist Teacher to coordinate the activities of volunteers Understands, respects and maintains confidential information regarding children, families, and program Assists in the implementation of the assigned curriculum designed to improve the physical abilities, social/emotional development, and mental skills of children enrolled in the program. Assist Teacher to demonstrate on a continual basis appropriate classroom management techniques, i.e., establishing and maintaining organization, dealing with disruptions and behavior problems, etc. (The use of corporal punishment and isolation as disciplinary measures is strictly prohibited, and could result in immediate termination.) On a continual basis, assists Teacher to advise parents of progress and/or problems of each child. Assist in the documentation of all contacts and attempted contacts with parents Be courteous and receptive to all Head Start parents, encourage participation in their child's developments at every occasion. Reinforce positive behavior shown by parents Assist the Teacher to supervise the arrival and departure of children and to load/unload buses Assist the Lead Teacher/Teacher to establish, utilize and identify a variety of interest areas. Assist the Lead Teacher/Teacher to organize space equipment and supplies Establish minimally: Blocks Library corner Discovery/Science area Dramatic play/housekeeping area Table Toys and Games Art area Music/Movement Sand/Water Computer Writing Storage area(s) Assist to assure that rooms are neat and attractive, and children's work displayed at eye level Assist to assure there are indicators or evidence in each child's folder that his or her program of activities and experiences are planned and based on an on-going assessment Assist in the absence of Teacher to maintain records in the classroom established by the appropriate Specialist To report to Teacher needs for equipment repair or placement Assist Teacher, with the approval of the Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher, to coordinate with appropriate community resources Promotes parent and community volunteers and actively seeks In-Kind donations Respond appropriately to crisis or emergency situations that may occur Encourage experimentation, exploration, problem solving, cooperation, socialization, and choice making; ask open-ended questions and listen respectfully to the answers All other duties assigned Requirements Education: A high school diploma or GED equivalent and a preschool CDA/TCC is required Other: Valid Georgia Driver's License Salary Description $9.96 - $12.50 (prorate) $12.51 - $15.70 (actual)
$12.5-15.7 hourly 21d ago
Pre-K Teacher Assistant (Head Start Teacher Assistant) - (#SHS) (#300)
Children's Center 3.8
Suffolk, VA jobs
The Children's Center is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans). Click here to review Veterans and Disability Information Start Over with Job Search Returning Applicant? Login Now Pre-K Teacher Assistant (Head Start Teacher Assistant) - (#SHS) (#300) Job Code:2025-HSTA-SHS-300 Department:Early Head Start/Head Start Location:Suffolk Head Start Center FT/PT Status:Regular Full-time Salary:$19.43 per hour- About Us: The Children's Center, a non-profit agency, is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of young children, one family at a time. Our mission is to nurture and educate children and their families. We provide opportunities for education, parenting support and resources to families in our communities. The Children's Center Head Start/Early Head Start is a federally funded program that provides no cost services to qualifying families who reside in the community. Comprehensive services are provided to pregnant women and their partners and children from birth to 5. Child development, health and family services are provided through a variety of program options designed to meet the needs of low-income and at-risk families. About the Job: The Children's Center is looking for highly motivated individuals to join our teaching team! Our preschool program builds the solid academic foundation students need for future success. In our school, classes are led by a dedicated, caring team of teachers who value open communication with parents. Our preschool offers the perfect balance of learning and play, combining structured learning experiences with play activities designed for each developmental stage. Our Teachers… * Implement our research-based Creative Curriculum that promotes discovery and exploration as a way of learning. * Enjoy leading and assisting with structured activities both in the classroom and on the playground. * Ensure all Virginia Licensing and Head Start/Early Head Start regulations are followed to ensure child safety and to maintain a high-quality classroom. * Communicate directly with parents to build healthy partnerships that promote the child's success and healthy development. * Stay dedicated to our mission in order to build an educational foundation for each child to grow cognitively, emotionally, and physically each day. * Our teacher assistants work with the Lead Teacher as a team to create a fun and engaging classroom. We are most interested in applicants who… * Have 1-3 years of experience working in a classroom * Have familiarity of Virginia Licensing regulations. * Have CPR/First Aid training * Flexibility with work hours and scheduling * Positive attitude and strong work ethic Qualifications: * Early Childhood Education Preschool Certificate or an Associates Degree in any field or higher * 1-3 years of experience in an early childhood setting is preferred. * Valid Driver's License If you do not meet the above education requirements, we can help you achieve them! Scholarships are available to cover required college class tuition! Benefits: * 14 paid holidays * Up to 13 paid vacation days * 401K * Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision. Love working with children? Then this is the job for you! Come help us nurture children and families!!! Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran, Drug Free Workplace The Children's Center is an equal opportunity provider and employer. We recruit, employ, train and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Offers of employment are contingent on successful background checks, drug screen, and tuberculosis screen. Keywords: preschool, pre-school, pre-k, pre k, prek, infant, toddler, daycare, nursery, pre-primary, ECE, ECD, early childhood, early care, childcare, child care, pre-kindergarten, teacher, daycare, head start, early head start, Family Advocate, Home-Based Services, Early Head Start, Pre-K Teacher, Head Start, Social Work This description provides information regarding the essential functions of the designated job, and general nature and level of work associated with the job. It should not be interpreted to describe all the duties that may be required of such employees or be used to limit the nature and extent of assignments such an individual may be given.
$19.4 hourly 60d+ ago
Head Start Teacher Assistant (All Locations)
YMCA Metro Atlanta 3.6
Atlanta, GA jobs
As a thought-leader and best-in-class provider in education, wellness, youth development, and community-building, The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is one of the oldest and most essential non-profits serving in Atlanta. Today, we're looking for you to join us as we carry out our mission to positively impact lives and communities across the state. At the Y, we're an association of like-minded people (staff, volunteers, and members), on the forefront of a movement to ensure that everyone -- especially children -- experience an equal opportunity to reach their full potential. In the course of a year, we provide more than 3,000 children, ages 6 weeks through Pre-K with high-quality literacy and STEAM-infused learning; give 58,000 youth and teens access to sports, aquatics, day and resident camps, teen leadership development programs, and employment opportunities; provide over 200,000 members with programs, services, and facilities to enjoy connection and maintain wellness regardless of age; and engage over 25,000 volunteers and donors from across Atlanta to share in the gift of supporting their communities. NATURE AND SCOPE: Under the supervision of the Center Manager/Director, the Head Start Teacher Assistant is responsible for working cooperatively with the Head Start Teacher in planning and conducting learning experiences and activities and assists in the day-to-day management of an assigned classroom. RESPONSIBILITIES (including, but not limited to): * Organize classroom space into functional areas (interest centers) in collaboration with the teacher. * Maintain a clean and healthy classroom environment. * Maintain a safe environment - indoor and outdoor. * Keep classroom arranged in an orderly manner and materials readily accessible to the children. * Provide for constant supervision of children during all activities - indoors and outdoors. * Observe physical conditions of children and makes referrals to teacher when necessary. * Makes observation and assess children in each developmental area using the designated developmental screening and on-going assessment process. * Refer children with suspected problems to teacher. * Provide input into the evaluation of each child's progress on an on-going basis. * In collaboration with the teacher, prepare in advance lesson plans, materials and environment that are organized, interactive, appropriate, clean, safe and hands on. * Follow daily schedule in conducting activities that are appropriate for the individual developmental levels of all children. * In the absence of the teacher, assume primary responsibility for classroom management. * Provide a variety of art media and allows for creative expressions. * Display children's work at eye level in the classroom, hallway, etc. * Conduct individual, small, and large group activities. * Present activities or concepts in sequential order. * Plan and participate in the provision of a balanced program of open learning and structured activities. * Communicate to the teacher the need for additional supplies. * Use available community resources and field trips for classroom enrichment. * Make home visits and conducts parent teacher conferences during the school year. * Establish classroom rules with teachers that are appropriate for age level of the child. * Maintain order in the classroom using positive approaches to behavioral management. * Provide for smooth transition from one activity to another activity. * Record and total attendance accurately in the roll book daily. * Submit the accurate attendance and other applicable reports. * Submit a copy of the page form the roll book with tabulated attendance for the month prior to the third day of the following month. * Count, record, and submit accurate meal count reports daily after each meal for the number of children eating to the food service staff. * Attend and participate in team, site, and agency required meetings, trainings, professional development, and continuing education. * Participate in family style meal service, modeling good nutrition and proper social skills. * Ensure that site-appropriate health, safety, classroom organization, classroom aesthetic and sanitation guidelines are followed. * Follow all mandatory reporting of suspected abuse, unsafe conditions, repair needs, complaints, accidents, and injuries. REQUIREMENTS: * Child Development Associate (CDA) * Excellent verbal/written communication skills * While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to perform physical requirements, including, but not limited to, kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, and carry objects or children up to 50 lbs. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS: * Child Development Associate Credential (CDA); Associate degree in early childhood education, or a combination of education and experience teaching preschool aged children Employment and Benefits package for this job posting is offered through Early Childhood Development Co., LLC, whose sole managing member is the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc. Employment Requirement: * Ability to pass a pre-employment background check including Criminal Record check, Drug Screening and motor vehicle record (MVR) according to company policy. * Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship. This job posting is subject to change at any time. The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta offers excellent benefits and career opportunities as part of our culture of excellence. The opportunities to serve are vast, and we're looking for like minded people, who share our values of CARING, HONESTY, RESPECT, and RESPONSIBILITY to join us and do their best work. The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. Location:
$20k-24k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
EHS Teacher
Action Pact Inc. 4.1
Metter, GA jobs
Job DescriptionDescription: Action pact is a community action agency deeply rooted in the promise of improving lives and communities. For over 50 years, we have worked alongside local partners and have become integral to the progress of the individuals and families in the communities we serve. Join up with action pact, an agency that was built on the promise that every family should have an opportunity for success. The Position: We are recruiting for a full time Early Head Start Teacher that provides a safe, nurturing, and positive learning environment for children. In this role, the teacher will be responsible for planning and implementing early childhood development learning experiences in an assigned classroom. A minimum Infant/Toddler CDA is required. TCC/AA/BA preferred Hiring Range -$14.13-$25.24(actual) $11.74-$20.96(prorate) The Location: Candler County Early Head Start, 151 S. Register St., Metter 30439 Why Should You Apply: Paid Time Off & Sick Leave that accrues day 1 15 Paid Holidays & Monday- Friday Work Week! Low Cost Medical Insurance + Free Employee Dental & Vision Insurance Free Life Insurance up to 2 times salary + Free Long Term Disability Retirement Plan eligibility day 1 & MORE Interested? Internal Applicants: please apply online from your Paylocity home page, click Resources, Internal Job Postings External Applicants: please apply online at ******************** Click “Join the Action”. View current open positions. Deadline to apply is: 12/17/25 Our team at action pact works hard, has fun, and changes people's lives. If you are looking for work that is challenging and meaningful, come join our team! A Teacher is directly responsible for planning and implementing early childhood development learning experiences and activities; for the day-to-day management of an assigned classroom and the supervision of assigned Teacher Assistants and classroom volunteer(s) Specific Responsibilities: Daily lesson plans must reflect the use of the assigned curriculum and be age appropriate and must contain a variety of activities Implement a curriculum designed to improve the physical abilities, social/emotional development, and mental skills of children enrolled in the program; review with Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher before implementation Supervise, monitor, and observe each child and make recommendations for improvements in individual educational plans Coordinate the activities of volunteers and aides assigned to the classroom; work closely with staff professionals in carrying out parent involvement activities Keep written reports and records of health, attendance, problems, and progress of each child Participate in conferences with parents and other staff professionals to enhance child development through a carefully planned and coordinated program Attend staff meetings, workshops and in-service training sessions, and parent meetings when required Visit homes of children at a minimum of twice a year and assist in the plan for child development outside the classroom setting Have experiences and include all of the requirements of the Head Start performance standards, i.e., fostering cognitive functioning by sequencing activities from simple to more complex from concrete to abstract; balancing teacher directed and child-initiated activities; proper materials use, etc. Encourage experimentation, exploration, problem solving, cooperation, socialization, and choice making; ask open-ended questions and listen respectfully to the answers Be able to discuss each child's ability and limitations and to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of each child Be able to demonstrate on a continual basis appropriate classroom management techniques, i.e., establishing and maintaining organization, dealing with disruptions and behavior problems, etc. (The use of corporal punishment and isolation as disciplinary measures is strictly prohibited, and could result in immediate termination.) Set-up and organize classroom in a neat and orderly manner; establish a total climate conducive for learning Observe, assess and record the behavior (individual and group needs, specific interests, strengths, and concerns) of all children assigned to classroom On a continual basis, advise parents of progress and/or problems of each child. Document all contacts and efforts where parents are difficult to contact Be courteous and receptive to all Head Start parents, encourage participation in their child's developments at every occasion. Reinforce positive behavior shown by parents Supervise the arrival and departure of children Establish, utilize and identify a variety of interest area; Organize space equipment and supplies; Establish minimally: Greeting Area Food Preparation and Eating Area Changing Area and Bathroom Display Areas with space for both active and quiet play; individual and group play There must be at least one (1) assessment tool appropriate to the age(s) of the children in use on a regular basis. Records must reflect assessment tool use. There must be indicators or evidence in each child's file that his or her program of activities and experiences are planned and based on an on-going assessment On-going observations, recording, (anecdotal or other) and evaluations of each child's growth and development must be contained in each child's file. Within the authority given and in conjunction with the Education and Disabilities Specialists, develop and implement an individual education program (IEP) for each child with an identified and confirmed (professionally diagnosed) disability. Conduct daily head count and complete daily attendance records Inventory, request and store adequate and appropriate classroom materials and supplies Make required home visits (2) to the parents or guardians of children assigned to classroom and complete required reports. Assess and evaluate assigned Teacher Assistant not less than annually in writing and submit to the Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher Promotes parent and community volunteers and actively seeks In-Kind donations. Ensures proper documentation of services are accurate and submitted in a timely manner. Respond appropriately to crisis or emergency situations that may occur. Monitor, document and follow the procedures for reporting suspected child abuse. Must adhere to the confidentiality policy at all times. Maintain attendance rosters with noted times when children arrive late or leave early Maintain an up to date portfolio for each child as part of their assessment Actively engage in outdoor/indoor activities with the children on their level and all other duties as assigned Requirements: Education: A minimum Infant/Toddler CDA is required. TCC/AA/BA preferred Other: Valid Georgia Driver's License
$14.1-25.2 hourly 26d ago
EHS Teacher
Action Pact 4.1
Metter, GA jobs
Full-time Description Action pact is a community action agency deeply rooted in the promise of improving lives and communities. For over 50 years, we have worked alongside local partners and have become integral to the progress of the individuals and families in the communities we serve. Join up with action pact, an agency that was built on the promise that every family should have an opportunity for success. The Position: We are recruiting for a full time Early Head Start Teacher that provides a safe, nurturing, and positive learning environment for children. In this role, the teacher will be responsible for planning and implementing early childhood development learning experiences in an assigned classroom. A minimum Infant/Toddler CDA is required. TCC/AA/BA preferred Hiring Range -$14.13-$25.24(actual) $11.74-$20.96(prorate) The Location: Candler County Early Head Start, 151 S. Register St., Metter 30439 Why Should You Apply: Paid Time Off & Sick Leave that accrues day 1 15 Paid Holidays & Monday- Friday Work Week! Low Cost Medical Insurance + Free Employee Dental & Vision Insurance Free Life Insurance up to 2 times salary + Free Long Term Disability Retirement Plan eligibility day 1 & MORE Interested? Internal Applicants: please apply online from your Paylocity home page, click Resources, Internal Job Postings External Applicants: please apply online at ******************** Click “Join the Action”. View current open positions. Deadline to apply is: 12/17/25 Our team at action pact works hard, has fun, and changes people's lives. If you are looking for work that is challenging and meaningful, come join our team! A Teacher is directly responsible for planning and implementing early childhood development learning experiences and activities; for the day-to-day management of an assigned classroom and the supervision of assigned Teacher Assistants and classroom volunteer(s) Specific Responsibilities: Daily lesson plans must reflect the use of the assigned curriculum and be age appropriate and must contain a variety of activities Implement a curriculum designed to improve the physical abilities, social/emotional development, and mental skills of children enrolled in the program; review with Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher before implementation Supervise, monitor, and observe each child and make recommendations for improvements in individual educational plans Coordinate the activities of volunteers and aides assigned to the classroom; work closely with staff professionals in carrying out parent involvement activities Keep written reports and records of health, attendance, problems, and progress of each child Participate in conferences with parents and other staff professionals to enhance child development through a carefully planned and coordinated program Attend staff meetings, workshops and in-service training sessions, and parent meetings when required Visit homes of children at a minimum of twice a year and assist in the plan for child development outside the classroom setting Have experiences and include all of the requirements of the Head Start performance standards, i.e., fostering cognitive functioning by sequencing activities from simple to more complex from concrete to abstract; balancing teacher directed and child-initiated activities; proper materials use, etc. Encourage experimentation, exploration, problem solving, cooperation, socialization, and choice making; ask open-ended questions and listen respectfully to the answers Be able to discuss each child's ability and limitations and to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of each child Be able to demonstrate on a continual basis appropriate classroom management techniques, i.e., establishing and maintaining organization, dealing with disruptions and behavior problems, etc. (The use of corporal punishment and isolation as disciplinary measures is strictly prohibited, and could result in immediate termination.) Set-up and organize classroom in a neat and orderly manner; establish a total climate conducive for learning Observe, assess and record the behavior (individual and group needs, specific interests, strengths, and concerns) of all children assigned to classroom On a continual basis, advise parents of progress and/or problems of each child. Document all contacts and efforts where parents are difficult to contact Be courteous and receptive to all Head Start parents, encourage participation in their child's developments at every occasion. Reinforce positive behavior shown by parents Supervise the arrival and departure of children Establish, utilize and identify a variety of interest area; Organize space equipment and supplies; Establish minimally: Greeting Area Food Preparation and Eating Area Changing Area and Bathroom Display Areas with space for both active and quiet play; individual and group play There must be at least one (1) assessment tool appropriate to the age(s) of the children in use on a regular basis. Records must reflect assessment tool use. There must be indicators or evidence in each child's file that his or her program of activities and experiences are planned and based on an on-going assessment On-going observations, recording, (anecdotal or other) and evaluations of each child's growth and development must be contained in each child's file. Within the authority given and in conjunction with the Education and Disabilities Specialists, develop and implement an individual education program (IEP) for each child with an identified and confirmed (professionally diagnosed) disability. Conduct daily head count and complete daily attendance records Inventory, request and store adequate and appropriate classroom materials and supplies Make required home visits (2) to the parents or guardians of children assigned to classroom and complete required reports. Assess and evaluate assigned Teacher Assistant not less than annually in writing and submit to the Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher Promotes parent and community volunteers and actively seeks In-Kind donations. Ensures proper documentation of services are accurate and submitted in a timely manner. Respond appropriately to crisis or emergency situations that may occur. Monitor, document and follow the procedures for reporting suspected child abuse. Must adhere to the confidentiality policy at all times. Maintain attendance rosters with noted times when children arrive late or leave early Maintain an up to date portfolio for each child as part of their assessment Actively engage in outdoor/indoor activities with the children on their level and all other duties as assigned Requirements Education: A minimum Infant/Toddler CDA is required. TCC/AA/BA preferred Other: Valid Georgia Driver's License Salary Description $14.13 - $25.24 (Actual) $11.74 - $20.96 (Prorate)
$14.1-25.2 hourly 21d ago
HS - Teacher Assistant
Action Pact Inc. 4.1
Lyons, GA jobs
Job DescriptionDescription: Action pact is a community action agency deeply rooted in the promise of improving lives and communities. For over 50 years, we have worked alongside local partners and have become integral to the progress of the individuals and families in the communities we serve. Join up with action pact, an agency that was built on the promise that every family should have an opportunity for success. The Position: We are recruiting for a full time Head Start Teacher Assistant that provides a safe, nurturing, and positive learning environment for children. In this role, the Teacher Assistant is responsible for assisting the assigned teacher in planning and implementing all duties related to the classroom, children and parents as stated in the performance standards and on-site program review instrument. At a minimum, a CDA/TCC is required. Hiring Range -$11.91-13.52 The Location: Toombs Head Start, 178 Williams Ave, Lyons 30436 Why Should You Apply: Paid Time Off & Sick Leave that accrues day 1 15 Paid Holidays & Monday- Friday Work Week! Low Cost Medical Insurance + Free Employee Dental & Vision Insurance Free Life Insurance up to 2 times salary + Free Long Term Disability Retirement Plan eligibility day 1 & MORE Interested? Internal Applicants: please apply online from your Paylocity home page, click Resources, Internal Job Postings External Applicants: please apply online at ******************** Click “Join the Action”. View current open positions. Deadline to apply is: 12/17/2025 Our team at action pact works hard, has fun, and changes people's lives. If you are looking for work that is challenging and meaningful, come join our team! A Teacher Assistant is responsible for assisting in the assigned teacher in planning and implementing all duties related to the classroom, children and parents as stated in the performance standards and on site program review instrument. A Teacher Assistant must also assist in the day to day management of an assigned classroom, including all assigned paperwork delegated by the Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher and Teacher in the classroom. Specific Responsibilities: Conduct daily head count and complete daily attendance records and meal count Follow an approved curriculum and daily schedule, and assist in development and implementation of daily lesson plans, which reflect activities and experiences to include all the requirements of the Head Start performance standards, i.e., fostering cognitive functioning by sequencing activities from simple to complex and from concrete to abstract. Lesson plans must include developmentally appropriate activities to promote social, intellectual, physical, emotional growth, and activities that allow children to make choices and be creative. Lesson plans must also include appropriate nutrition, mental health, dental health activities as an individual learning unit or as a part of other learning activities and experience. Must be distinct and easily identifiable, balancing teacher directed and child initiated activities which are developmentally and age appropriate Monitor, document and follow the policy for reporting suspected child abuse Observe, assess and record the behavior of assigned children. Records must reflect assessment tool(s) used. There must be evidence in each child's folder that his or her program of activities and experiences are planned and based on an on-going assessment. On-going observations, recordings (anecdotal or other) evaluations of each child's growth and development must be contained in each child's folder There must be an educational and/or developmental goal established for each child. To reach the established goal - this effort must be documented by assisting in timely updating of each assigned child's assessment. In the absence of the Teacher and in conjunction with Disability Specialist and appropriate professional staff, parents, etc. develop and implement an individualized education plan (IEP) for each child with an identified and confirmed (professionally diagnosed) disability, and an Individualized Prescriptive Plan for “children at risk” Assist to compile an inventory. Assist to request and store adequate and appropriate classroom materials and Supplies Assist Teacher with visits to the homes of parents or guardians of children assigned to classroom Assist Teacher to coordinate the activities of volunteers Understands, respects and maintains confidential information regarding children, families, and program Assists in the implementation of the assigned curriculum designed to improve the physical abilities, social/emotional development, and mental skills of children enrolled in the program. Assist Teacher to demonstrate on a continual basis appropriate classroom management techniques, i.e., establishing and maintaining organization, dealing with disruptions and behavior problems, etc. (The use of corporal punishment and isolation as disciplinary measures is strictly prohibited, and could result in immediate termination.) On a continual basis, assists Teacher to advise parents of progress and/or problems of each child. Assist in the documentation of all contacts and attempted contacts with parents Be courteous and receptive to all Head Start parents, encourage participation in their child's developments at every occasion. Reinforce positive behavior shown by parents Assist the Teacher to supervise the arrival and departure of children and to load/unload buses Assist the Lead Teacher/Teacher to establish, utilize and identify a variety of interest areas. Assist the Lead Teacher/Teacher to organize space equipment and supplies Establish minimally: Blocks Library corner Discovery/Science area Dramatic play/housekeeping area Table Toys and Games Art area Music/Movement Sand/Water Computer Writing Storage area(s) Assist to assure that rooms are neat and attractive, and children's work displayed at eye level Assist to assure there are indicators or evidence in each child's folder that his or her program of activities and experiences are planned and based on an on-going assessment Assist in the absence of Teacher to maintain records in the classroom established by the appropriate Specialist To report to Teacher needs for equipment repair or placement Assist Teacher, with the approval of the Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher, to coordinate with appropriate community resources Promotes parent and community volunteers and actively seeks In-Kind donations Respond appropriately to crisis or emergency situations that may occur Encourage experimentation, exploration, problem solving, cooperation, socialization, and choice making; ask open-ended questions and listen respectfully to the answers All other duties assigned Requirements: Education: A high school diploma or GED equivalent and a preschool CDA/TCC is required Other: Valid Georgia Driver's License
$11.9-13.5 hourly 26d ago
HS - Teacher Assistant
Action Pact 4.1
Lyons, GA jobs
Full-time Description Action pact is a community action agency deeply rooted in the promise of improving lives and communities. For over 50 years, we have worked alongside local partners and have become integral to the progress of the individuals and families in the communities we serve. Join up with action pact, an agency that was built on the promise that every family should have an opportunity for success. The Position: We are recruiting for a full time Head Start Teacher Assistant that provides a safe, nurturing, and positive learning environment for children. In this role, the Teacher Assistant is responsible for assisting the assigned teacher in planning and implementing all duties related to the classroom, children and parents as stated in the performance standards and on-site program review instrument. At a minimum, a CDA/TCC is required. Hiring Range -$11.91-13.52 The Location: Toombs Head Start, 178 Williams Ave, Lyons 30436 Why Should You Apply: Paid Time Off & Sick Leave that accrues day 1 15 Paid Holidays & Monday- Friday Work Week! Low Cost Medical Insurance + Free Employee Dental & Vision Insurance Free Life Insurance up to 2 times salary + Free Long Term Disability Retirement Plan eligibility day 1 & MORE Interested? Internal Applicants: please apply online from your Paylocity home page, click Resources, Internal Job Postings External Applicants: please apply online at ******************** Click “Join the Action”. View current open positions. Deadline to apply is: 12/17/2025 Our team at action pact works hard, has fun, and changes people's lives. If you are looking for work that is challenging and meaningful, come join our team! A Teacher Assistant is responsible for assisting in the assigned teacher in planning and implementing all duties related to the classroom, children and parents as stated in the performance standards and on site program review instrument. A Teacher Assistant must also assist in the day to day management of an assigned classroom, including all assigned paperwork delegated by the Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher and Teacher in the classroom. Specific Responsibilities: Conduct daily head count and complete daily attendance records and meal count Follow an approved curriculum and daily schedule, and assist in development and implementation of daily lesson plans, which reflect activities and experiences to include all the requirements of the Head Start performance standards, i.e., fostering cognitive functioning by sequencing activities from simple to complex and from concrete to abstract. Lesson plans must include developmentally appropriate activities to promote social, intellectual, physical, emotional growth, and activities that allow children to make choices and be creative. Lesson plans must also include appropriate nutrition, mental health, dental health activities as an individual learning unit or as a part of other learning activities and experience. Must be distinct and easily identifiable, balancing teacher directed and child initiated activities which are developmentally and age appropriate Monitor, document and follow the policy for reporting suspected child abuse Observe, assess and record the behavior of assigned children. Records must reflect assessment tool(s) used. There must be evidence in each child's folder that his or her program of activities and experiences are planned and based on an on-going assessment. On-going observations, recordings (anecdotal or other) evaluations of each child's growth and development must be contained in each child's folder There must be an educational and/or developmental goal established for each child. To reach the established goal - this effort must be documented by assisting in timely updating of each assigned child's assessment. In the absence of the Teacher and in conjunction with Disability Specialist and appropriate professional staff, parents, etc. develop and implement an individualized education plan (IEP) for each child with an identified and confirmed (professionally diagnosed) disability, and an Individualized Prescriptive Plan for “children at risk” Assist to compile an inventory. Assist to request and store adequate and appropriate classroom materials and Supplies Assist Teacher with visits to the homes of parents or guardians of children assigned to classroom Assist Teacher to coordinate the activities of volunteers Understands, respects and maintains confidential information regarding children, families, and program Assists in the implementation of the assigned curriculum designed to improve the physical abilities, social/emotional development, and mental skills of children enrolled in the program. Assist Teacher to demonstrate on a continual basis appropriate classroom management techniques, i.e., establishing and maintaining organization, dealing with disruptions and behavior problems, etc. (The use of corporal punishment and isolation as disciplinary measures is strictly prohibited, and could result in immediate termination.) On a continual basis, assists Teacher to advise parents of progress and/or problems of each child. Assist in the documentation of all contacts and attempted contacts with parents Be courteous and receptive to all Head Start parents, encourage participation in their child's developments at every occasion. Reinforce positive behavior shown by parents Assist the Teacher to supervise the arrival and departure of children and to load/unload buses Assist the Lead Teacher/Teacher to establish, utilize and identify a variety of interest areas. Assist the Lead Teacher/Teacher to organize space equipment and supplies Establish minimally: Blocks Library corner Discovery/Science area Dramatic play/housekeeping area Table Toys and Games Art area Music/Movement Sand/Water Computer Writing Storage area(s) Assist to assure that rooms are neat and attractive, and children's work displayed at eye level Assist to assure there are indicators or evidence in each child's folder that his or her program of activities and experiences are planned and based on an on-going assessment Assist in the absence of Teacher to maintain records in the classroom established by the appropriate Specialist To report to Teacher needs for equipment repair or placement Assist Teacher, with the approval of the Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher, to coordinate with appropriate community resources Promotes parent and community volunteers and actively seeks In-Kind donations Respond appropriately to crisis or emergency situations that may occur Encourage experimentation, exploration, problem solving, cooperation, socialization, and choice making; ask open-ended questions and listen respectfully to the answers All other duties assigned Requirements Education: A high school diploma or GED equivalent and a preschool CDA/TCC is required Other: Valid Georgia Driver's License Salary Description $11.91 - $13.52
$11.9-13.5 hourly 22d ago
Pre-K Teacher Assistant (Head Start Teacher Assistant) - (#SOCO)
Children's Center 3.8
Courtland, VA jobs
The Children's Center is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans). Click here to review Veterans and Disability Information Start Over with Job Search Returning Applicant? Login Now Pre-K Teacher Assistant (Head Start Teacher Assistant) - (#SOCO) Job Code:2025-HSTA-SOCO-035 Department:Early Head Start/Head Start Location:Southampton Head Start Center FT/PT Status:Regular Full-time Salary:$19.43 per hour- About Us: The Children's Center, a non-profit agency, is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of young children, one family at a time. Our mission is to nurture and educate children and their families. We provide opportunities for education, parenting support and resources to families in our communities. The Children's Center Head Start/Early Head Start is a federally funded program that provides no cost services to qualifying families who reside in the community. Comprehensive services are provided to pregnant women and their partners and children from birth to 5. Child development, health and family services are provided through a variety of program options designed to meet the needs of low-income and at-risk families. About the Job: The Children's Center is looking for highly motivated individuals to join our teaching team! Our preschool program builds the solid academic foundation students need for future success. In our school, classes are led by a dedicated, caring team of teachers who value open communication with parents. Our preschool offers the perfect balance of learning and play, combining structured learning experiences with play activities designed for each developmental stage. Our Teachers… * Implement our research-based Creative Curriculum that promotes discovery and exploration as a way of learning. * Enjoy leading and assisting with structured activities both in the classroom and on the playground. * Ensure all Virginia Licensing and Head Start/Early Head Start regulations are followed to ensure child safety and to maintain a high-quality classroom. * Communicate directly with parents to build healthy partnerships that promote the child's success and healthy development. * Stay dedicated to our mission in order to build an educational foundation for each child to grow cognitively, emotionally, and physically each day. * Our teacher assistants work with the Lead Teacher as a team to create a fun and engaging classroom. We are most interested in applicants who… * Have 1-3 years of experience working in a classroom * Have familiarity of Virginia Licensing regulations. * Have CPR/First Aid training * Flexibility with work hours and scheduling * Positive attitude and strong work ethic Qualifications: * Early Childhood Education Preschool Certificate or an Associates Degree in any field or higher * 1-3 years of experience in an early childhood setting is preferred. * Valid Driver's License If you do not meet the above education requirements, we can help you achieve them! Scholarships are available to cover required college class tuition! Benefits: * 14 paid holidays * Up to 13 paid vacation days * 401K * Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision. Love working with children? Then this is the job for you! Come help us nurture children and families!!! Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran, Drug Free Workplace The Children's Center is an equal opportunity provider and employer. We recruit, employ, train and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Offers of employment are contingent on successful background checks, drug screen, and tuberculosis screen. Keywords: preschool, pre-school, pre-k, pre k, prek, infant, toddler, daycare, nursery, pre-primary, ECE, ECD, early childhood, early care, childcare, child care, pre-kindergarten, teacher, daycare, head start, early head start, Family Advocate, Home-Based Services, Early Head Start, Pre-K Teacher, Head Start, Social Work This description provides information regarding the essential functions of the designated job, and general nature and level of work associated with the job. It should not be interpreted to describe all the duties that may be required of such employees or be used to limit the nature and extent of assignments such an individual may be given.
$19.4 hourly 60d+ ago