Student assistant jobs in Maine - 53 jobs

Are you passionate about early childhood education and ready to make a lasting impact? St. Elizabeth's Child Development Center, a 5-Star Quality Rated Childcare Center, is seeking a Full-Time Assistant Teacher to join our caring and professional team! About the Role: The Assistant Teacher plays a crucial role in supporting the educational and developmental needs of students. This position involves collaborating with lead teachers to create a nurturing and engaging learning environment that fosters student growth and well-being. This position will work with 1.5 - 2.5 year old children. This position begins at our beloved Portland location, operating out of a charming historic building we've called home for decades. In January 2026, our Portland center will close, and this position will transition to our brand-new, purpose-built facility in Cape Elizabeth, located at 8 Two Lights Road (on the campus of St. Bartholomew's Church). The new space will include: Over 2,500 sq. ft. of indoor gross motor play space Classrooms and outdoor playgrounds tailored to each age group A bright, modern environment that reflects our commitment to child-centered learning Why St. Elizabeth's? With nearly 50 years of experience in holistic, play-based early childhood education, we celebrate every child's individuality and foster a nurturing, inclusive environment. Our teachers are the heart of our program, and we deeply value the creativity, care, and commitment they bring each day. Key Responsibilities: Assist lead teachers in preparing and implementing lesson plans and educational activities. Support classroom management by helping to maintain a positive and organized learning environment. Provide individualized attention to students, addressing their unique learning needs and challenges. Monitor student progress and behavior, providing feedback to lead teachers as necessary. Engage with students in various activities, fostering their social and emotional development. Compensation & Benefits: 50% Discounted Childcare for your own children (private pay only) Five (5) Weeks of Earned Time in your first year Six (6) Paid Agency Holidays Comprehensive Medical Plans - choose from 3 options Dental & Vision Insurance Options 401(k) Agency Contribution Employer-Paid Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance Wellness Reimbursement (up to $100/year) + coaching & wellness support Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Voluntary Accident & Critical Illness Insurance with Health Screening Benefit Bereavement Leave Pay Range: $17.50 - $19.00 per hour, depending on experience and education Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Ready to inspire, nurture, and grow with us? Be part of a team that values your voice, your vision, and your dedication to young children. Start with us in Portland and grow with us in Cape Elizabeth! Resumes will be accepted until the position is filled. This institution is an equal opportunity provider. You may submit your cover letter and resume (indicating the position title) via our website (**************** or email (************************), fax **************, or mail to Human Resources Office, Catholic Charities Maine P.O. Box 10660, Portland, ME 04104. Catholic Charities Maine is a United Way and Affirmative Action/EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled Employer. Catholic Charities Maine participates in E-Verify. For more information on E-Verify, please go to: ********************************** Qualifications Qualifications: Shall have a minimum of a Child Development Associate (CDA) or equivalent. A 2 year degree is preferred. Note: An option of actively participating in a CDA certification program exists, but prior approval by the Director is needed. Minimum 1 year experience in the Early Childhood field Must be willing to maintain CPR and First Aide Certification.

Job DescriptionBenefits: monthly bonus miniumum of 50% off child care Paid training paid short term disability 401(k) Company parties Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment Job Summary We are looking for an energetic Teaching Assistant to join our team! As a Teaching Assistant, you will assist the classroom teacher with classroom duties and instruction. Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment and provide students with the tools they need to reach their full potential. The ideal candidate is compassionate, creative, and has a passion for teaching! Responsibilities: Assist students individually and in small groups Supervise students in the classroom and elsewhere in the school Enforce classroom rules and procedures Maintain accurate and up-to-date student records Communicate with parents and school personnel as requested by the head teacher Qualifications: Ed Tech II Previous experience as a teaching assistant is preferred Understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines Excellent verbal and written communication skills Energetic and positive attitude Ability to pass a background check Looking for someone to start beginning of August for our CDS classroom. This person would work under our 282 teacher and support children with SDI goals. Hours will be 8:30-3 monday-Friday. Children are in session from 8:30-11:30 and 12-3 school year only. Opportunity for summer/school vacation work possible.

Full Time ME-ORONO-66509 601 Stillwater Ave. Direct Client/Patient Care M-F Days Join Our Team as a Teaching Assistant at KidsPeace! Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and supporting their educational and behavioral growth? KidsPeace is looking for a compassionate, dedicated, and motivated Teaching Assistant to join our team at the KidsPeace School in Old Town! As a Teaching Assistant, you'll play a key role in supporting the teacher with the delivery of therapeutic service plans, instructional systems, and lesson plans for school-age children with developmental disabilities and emotional disorders. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment where you can help make a meaningful impact in the lives of children. What You'll Do: Assist the teacher with instructional planning and lesson implementation, maintaining accurate student records, setting up activities, and supporting students as needed. Support the implementation of behavior modification systems and provide crisis prevention techniques when necessary. Demonstrate care, compassion, respect, and ethical behavior with students while building positive relationships and maintaining appropriate boundaries. Communicate relevant student information to the treatment team in a timely manner to support individualized care and treatment plans. Provide supervision and additional support in the classroom to ensure a safe and structured learning environment. What We're Looking For: Education: 90+ college credits required. College degree preferred. Experience: Some experience working with children with developmental disabilities and emotional disorders is a plus. Certification: Must obtain and/or maintain Maine State Education Technician Certification. Skills: Basic computer knowledge and skills required. KidsPeace is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer supporting workforce diversity. We are committed to helping you thrive both professionally and personally as part of our dedicated team.

Job Description LearningWorks AfterSchool serves academically low-performing students in grades Pre-K through 5th in 11 elementary schools in Southern Maine. Students participate in hands-on engineering design challenges that embed literacy, math, and social emotional learning, to build key skills for school success: academic confidence, taking initiative, problem-solving, communication, and perseverance. Eligible students are identified collaboratively by LearningWorks Afterschool Directors, Site Coordinators, and school staff. LearningWorks Afterschool is funded primarily through 21st Century Community Learning Center grants, and is offered in partnership with local school departments. The Teaching Assistant will be responsible for assisting the Teachers and Site Coordinator in implementing a 4-days program focused on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) curriculum and enrichment activities (health/wellness, cultural, social-emotional learning). Outside of live program time, additional time is allotted to attend key pre-program planning and staff meetings, and to participate in professional development. This is a part-time, fixed term school year position. RESPONSIBILITIES Collaborate with a team to support planning of remote or in-person STEAM curriculum and enrichment activities linked to students' prior knowledge, interests, experiences, and in alignment with school-day curriculum. Support instruction with guidance from LW Site Directors, and follow all safety and health guidelines. Engage students in a physically and emotionally safe, structured, organized learning environment. Build positive relationships with students and actively support, model, encourage, and inspire them in healthy lifestyle choices (personal, social and academic). Assist with student behavior challenges as needed. Support and reinforce consistent, clear, and positive expectations for learning and behavior that complement those of the elementary school. Utilize best practices to meet grant goals and reflect the program mission. Participate in weekly team meetings to communicate program delivery, needs, reflection, and goals for improvement. Participate in required professional development training. Monitor the LearningWorks email account and other communication platforms daily, and communicate and respond in a timely manner with Directors, Coordinators, and teams. Perform other duties as assigned by the Site Coordinator or Directors. Conduct oneself in a professional manner at all times, in accordance with program expectations, online safety, and learning guidelines. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS State of Maine Ed Tech Certification, or demonstrated experience and ability Associates, BA or BS degree in Education or related field preferred WORK EXPERIENCE & SKILLS Experience working with youth, elementary-aged youth preferred Enthusiasm for learning and a passion for inspiring the same in children Work with diverse communities and low-performing populations is preferred. For certain sites, experience working with English Language Learners is preferred. Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills Experience and demonstrated understanding of and ability to use various technology including but not limited to: Microsoft Outlook, Google Drive Suite, Zoom Flexibility, thoughtfulness, and the ability to creatively problem solve Growth mindset and a willingness to learn and apply innovative learning platforms and approaches Demonstrated ability to collaborate in a team setting We are an equal opportunity employer. We prioritize the leadership of people of color and LGBTQ individuals, and we strongly encourage people of all traditionally marginalized identities to apply. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws. This Job Posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Full-time Description Pine Tree Society is looking to hire a Special Education Teacher's Assistant to support in implementing/providing a modified program for preschool children with special needs in a classroom environment. As an Educational Technician at Pine Tree Society's Early Learning Center, you will also act as a positive role model, support and encourage increased levels of achievement to reach the child's potential, and assist in reducing behaviors which interfere with achievement of established goals as prescribed by their Individualized Education Program (IEP). An Educational Technician certificate is not required to be hired. We will help you apply for the certificate and pay your fees! Our hours are Monday-Friday from approximately 7:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. for a total of 35 hours/week. Requirements Essential Responsibilities: Works under the guidance and direction of the teacher to ensure growth in child development and classroom skills. Assists the teacher in planning and implementing a daily age-appropriate program that meets the needs of groups of children as well as individuals, providing for their health, safety and education. Keeps written observations, Specially Designed Instruction daily notes, plan of care and all other documentation requested, on the child(ren) assigned. Works closely with consultant/therapists assigned to the program in order to provide the most appropriate program for children. Education/ Experience: High School Diploma or Equivalent is required. Experience providing childcare. Experience working with children with disabilities preferred. Educational Technician I+ Certificate is preferred but not required. Employee Benefits: In addition to being a part of a supportive and impact focused team, our team members also enjoy a competitive benefit package that includes the following offerings: Comprehensive health, and vision insurance options for you and your family, as well as employer paid dental insurance. Paid life insurance and short-term disability A generous paid time off (PTO) accrual policy that includes 15 days/year to start, 12 paid holidays (including 2 floating holidays of your choice) Retirement plan with employer match and annual discretionary contributions Paid training, certifications, and career development opportunities Tuition advancement program of up to $5,250 a year for degree programs at an accredited college or university An extensive Employee Assistance Program (includes free counseling, mental health support, wellness resources, financial education support, and more!) Access to discounted rates on voluntary insurances (includes accident, illness, cancer, additional life, and disability insurances) Sign On Bonuses: *$500 will be granted after completion of conditional offer requirements and 30 days as a Society team member. An additional $1000 will be awarded after 6 months of continued and successful employment! About Pine Tree Society Since 1936, Pine Tree Society has been proudly supporting Mainers with disabilities breakdown barriers and lead active, socially connected lives. Our services include Pine Tree Camp, two Community Support Programs, Case Management Services, Sign Language Interpreting, Audiology, Speech/Language Services, and our Early Learning Center. Salary Description Starting at $17.00 per hour

Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (KVCAP), which seeks to strengthen individuals, families and communities through direct services and community collaborations that create solutions to poverty, is looking to hire a Teacher Assistant at our NEW Hight Family Early Learning Center in Skowhegan. The Hight Center provides early care and education to children 6 weeks to age 5. This position will be working with children 6 weeks to age 3 in our Infant/Toddler wing. Responsibilities: Working within a team to support children's developmental progress and school readiness Supporting child assessment Individualizing for diverse learners Support the implementation of Creative Curriculum and other curricula Requirements Minimum of one year experience in group care setting with young children Must be able to meet requirements of agency & State Child Care Licensing regulations for background checks and physical exams Must demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication (written & verbal) documentation, critical thinking, basic computer, and group management skills. Tier I (Starting wage: $16.05/hour): Must be eligible for Ed Tech II certification from the Department of Education. Tier II (Starting wage: $17.17/hour): Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education with knowledge of Head Start standards and Licensing regulations Benefits Minimum of $275/month supplement, as guided by the Maine ECE Workforce Salary Supplement Program. Amounts to be reevaluated at the state's discretion. 13 Paid Holidays, including Juneteenth and Indigenous People's Day, plus one additional day during your Birthday month Low cost health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance options 100% employer-paid short-term disability insurance Generous Paid Time Off program that starts at 4 weeks per year Employer-sponsored retirement plan that includes an employer contribution and an employer match Annual CSA program that delivers a weekly box of food from local farms to all participating employees for 20+ weeks per year Professional growth and development opportunities

Student WorkerLocation: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE - GORHAM - 10387001Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Part-time Pay Range: $17 per hour - $17 per hour Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. What You'll Do: As a Student Worker at Sodexo, you are also a pair of helping hands and an eager learner. You will work under the direct supervision of on-site Sodexo management and will serve in a role as mutually agreed upon. Responsibilities include:May work in a variety of locations and vocations around the school campus, including food service, facilities (cleaning), and offices (clerical/marketing) on client premises. Executes assigned job duties for the agreed upon role, duties could include cooking and/or serving food, clerical work, or cleaning. Assists in daily operations and may be assigned special projects Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements. What You Bring:Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all. Must be a current student at the school of the work location that Sodexo is partnering with Link to full Job description What We Offer: Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments. Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more. In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking. Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process. Who we are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves? Ford's Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the company's vision of a fully electric transportation future. EVDD is customer-obsessed, entrepreneurial, and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. You'll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively, staying focused on only what matters, and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams. As part of this exciting student worker program, you'll enjoy a high level of involvement with an exceptional team of industry innovators and visionaries. You'll contribute in a meaningful way to our important, breakthrough work. And you'll develop the skills that will give you a significant edge in your future career pursuits. If you have what it takes to help us redefine the future of mobility, we'd love to have you join us. **What Will This Opportunity Do For You?** Work alongside aerodynamicists from Formula 1 as well as some of the best EV engineers and automotive designers. You'll gain real aerodynamics experience using cutting edge wind tunnels and CFD. **What Can You Expect To Do?** Build experimental and simulation tools. Design surfaces and parts to be tested in CFD, wind tunnel, and on track. Contribute to Ford's next generation of electric vehicles. **What Are We Looking For?** Pursuit of a Bachelor's degree, Master's, or PhD degree in Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field A GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) Analytical and creative problem-solving skills Must be able to work from the Long Beach, CA campus. Must be able to dedicate 6 MONTHS for this engagement Candidates must graduate and be available for full-time work prior to xxxx 2027 Ability to think creatively and champion innovative designs **Our preferred requirements** Curious and highly motivated to solve new problems whether in a work, university, or personal project Demonstrated ability to teach yourself a new technical skill to solve a problem Exposure to commercial CFD (OpenFOAM, StarCCM+, Fluent) Exposure to 3D CAD or surfacing, preferably Blender, Alias, CATIA, NX, Creo, or Solidworks Coding experience Formula SAE, Formula Student experience, or other hands on experience, including personal projects Exposure to machine learning and AI You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply! As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you. This position is a salary grade 5. For more information on salary and benefits, click here: Click here to find out more about available programs and benefits: *********************************** Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call **************. This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week. #LI-Hybrid #LI-BB1 **Requisition ID** : 55733

Job Description The Margaret Murphy Centers for Children is looking for a full-time infant/toddler staff to care for the children of our teachers! This is a full-time position within our birth to three year old childcare program. The candidate will work within our infant and toddler classrooms throughout the day, providing care, instruction, and fun! There are many skills, abilities, and knowledge that our childcare staff must possess! Among those skills are listening, instructing, learning strategies, critical thinking, monitoring, negotiating, and learning. Childcare staff must plan for structured daily activities and routines for children, as well as manage time needed to prep for activities, clean the classroom (materials, toys, etc.), and plan for rotation of toys and materials while incorporating novel tasks and activities. This is a position for an individual who loves children, works well with others, and is flexible! Our center is open M-F 7:30-4:30 daily. Staff are given a consistent full time schedule with benefits! Our calendar includes 3 paid weeks of vacation, built-in long weekends throughout the year, weekly paid time off accrual, and opportunities for professional development! The chosen candidate must have a high school diploma. An Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred Previous experience working with children preferred. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.00 per hour Please visit our website at margaretmurphycenters.org Job Type: Full-time Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Vision insurance Patient demographics: Children Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday No nights No weekends Work Location: In person

Requirements What You Bring Currently enrolled in an accredited Architecture program Familiarity with design software (AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp) a plus Eagerness to learn and grow within a collaborative team Strong communication and teamwork skills How to Apply: Submit your resume, cover letter, and portfolio (if applicable) by January 15, 2026. Salary Description $20 per hour

ADUSA Distribution is the distribution company of Ahold Delhaize USA, providing distribution services to one of the largest grocery retail supply chains in the nation. ADUSA Distribution fosters a culture that inspires and empowers our associates to always deliver exceptional service and value. Our team is supporting the supply chain network evolution to an integrated self-distribution model of the future, serving leading omnichannel grocery brands - Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford and Stop & Shop. To learn more about our company and the other supply chain companies of Ahold Delhaize USA, visit **************** x We are an organization that values diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, marital status (including civil unions), military service, veteran status, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, legally recognized disability, domestic violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by law. Our organization is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, including applicants. If you have a disability and require assistance in the application process, please email **********************.

You have challenged yourself in an academic field and are ready to take that challenge to the next level. Internships give you an opportunity to gain valuable, hands-on experience that lets you put your education to work. Our openings are designed to fit into your school schedule, to see Milton CAT from the inside and decide if it's the place to launch your career. Each year, we hire internships for a variety of positions at our locations throughout New England and upstate New York. There are opportunities to apply your knowledge in areas that include finance, marketing, operations, warehousing, equipment repair, and operations. Interns have opportunities to be exposed to many facets of the business. This internship will be working with our Service Support Team and will be an opportunity to gain practical experience in service administration within a dynamic and fast-paced heavy equipment environment. Interns will learn about service operations, assist with administrative and management tasks, and contribute to projects that improve processes and customer experience. The program is designed to provide exposure to real-world business practices and prepare students for future careers in our service operations team. This internship is being offered for summer break 2026 and will be working within our Service Department. Pay: $20.00/hr. Interns are considered valuable members of our team, and therefore earn benefits including: Real world experience Competitive salaries Consideration for full-time employment when you graduate Responsibilities Participate in onboarding and training sessions to understand service workflows. Perform routine tasks that help maintain smooth shop and field operations. Shadow experienced team members to gain insight into daily operations. Assist with general administrative tasks such as scheduling, documentation, and data entry. Support communication between internal teams and customers. Contribute to projects focused on improving efficiency and standardizing processes culminating in end of summer report out Qualifications Must be enrolled in a public, private, or accredited academic institution. Fast learner with a 3.0 or higher GPA on a 4.0 scale. Excellent computer and related software skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated leadership ability, and team-building skills are all advantages. Organization and time management skills. Versatility and flexibility to adapt to new situations are essential. Able to commute to work location on a daily basis. This is an in-person internship. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Your supervisor may request and assign you similar duties. Resumes that are mailed, emailed or hand-delivered to Milton CAT or any employee will not be considered. You must apply online. A background check and drug test are required as part of our pre-employment process. Milton CAT is an equal opportunity employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. We encourage applications from individuals with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women. Applicants receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, handicap, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status. We base all employment decisions to further this principle of equal employment opportunity. VEVRAA Federal Contractor. EEO/AA employer.

The Teacher Aide works cooperatively with Teacher in planning, preparing, and implementing all classroom activities and field trips. Facilitates parent engagement through conferences, home visits, and attendance at parent meetings and encourages classroom volunteer participation. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists Teacher in planning and preparing all classroom activities and field trips. Records observations of children and assists Teacher in planning & implementing program to meet children's physical, social, emotional and educational needs, and achieve child outcomes; works with teacher to use outcome reports in classroom planning and use IEP in planning. Prepares and supervises nutritious meals and snacks as required by program and/or staffing. Shares in maintenance of center, equipment, and supplies. Per licensing requirements, serves as bus monitor as necessary. Completes programmatic and Agency reports as required. Assists teacher with home visits, on site visits, and parent conferences; works with teacher and parents to develop individual plans for children based on screenings and observations. NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs additional duties as assigned. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED FOR POSITION: Experience and Skill Requirements: The following experience and skill requirements are considered essential: Experience Less than one year of experience working with children in a child care setting required Classroom in Early Childhood Education Planning for individual needs Skills: Excellent Listening skills Use Microsoft Office applications and other computer software as applicable to the position Communicate with and relate to young children Work with a diverse population Read, analyze, comprehend, and apply written procedures Education and Knowledge Requirements: The following education and knowledge requirements are considered essential: Current CDA and in process of attaining a college degree Head Start Performance Standards, preferred Child Care License Regulations First Aid and CPR certification Other Requirements: Additional requirements that are considered essential: Ability to work a flexible schedule Must pass required background checks Must hold current C.H.R.C. Must have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and provide proof of insurance GENERAL EXPECTATIONS: Maintains and promotes the highest level of understanding of the Agency's Mission, Vision, and Goals. Maintains confidentiality; protects the Agency by keeping information concerning employees, those we serve, and the Agency itself confidential. Follows all safety policies and procedures with a "safety first" approach to all job duties. Exhibits a positive, professional, and collaborative attitude with others inside and outside the Agency. Exhibits teamwork through effective internal communication and working relationships. Is punctual for scheduled work and uses time appropriately. Performs required amount of work in a timely fashion with a minimum of errors. Participates in trainings, conferences, and meetings as necessary. Possesses and exhibits the highest standards of professionalism and personal integrity. Represents the Agency in the community as appropriate to the role. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by the Incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Must have the ability to arrange classroom equipment, lift and move furniture, sit in small chairs and on the floor for extended periods of time, and work at low tables. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those the incumbent encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in a classroom setting. Frequent exposure to outside weather conditions. Occasional local travel may be required, sometimes in inclement weather. There may be occasional exposure to blood borne pathogens and other bodily fluids. ** All requirements and skills are considered to be essential, unless otherwise indicated. ** External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, must be able to perform the essential job functions (as listed) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by management on a case by case basis. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Salary Description $17.00/hr

Job DescriptionDescription: Healthy Kids Programs is looking for passionate and energetic individuals to join our team as part-time Childcare Assistants for our Before and After School Program for the 2025-2026 school year. JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt LOCATION: Cushing Community School in Cushing, ME PAY: $15.10 per hour HOURS: 3:00 - 5:30 pm JOB CONSISTS OF: Assist with hands-on activities following our Healthy Kids Curriculum, covering everything from fitness to STEAM, academic adventures, artsy creations, and more! Oh, and don't forget about helping out with homework. Create a safe, healthy, and mega-fun environment where kids can thrive. Be the ultimate role model they'll look up to every single day. Stay connected with parents and family members via the Playground App, because who doesn't love sharing those precious moments and updates? Make sure you're always in the know by following OCFS guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and our host school's rules like a pro! Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent, or at least one year of experience working with children under 13; candidates with both qualifications are preferred. Must be medically cleared and free of communicable diseases, including tuberculosis. Warm and approachable demeanor, strong interpersonal skills for effective communication with children, families, and staff, as well as a high level of professionalism, reliability, and punctuality is required Must be physically capable of bending, stretching, lifting, and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds, and prepared to perform a variety of physical tasks necessary to support and engage with children in an active environment PART-TIME BENEFITS: Employer Paid Childcare - Available for school-age children (ages 5-13) enrolled in our program, on the days you work. Telehealth Benefits Vision Insurance Dental Insurance AFLAC Supplemental Plans 401(k) for eligible employees Paid Sick Time Off On-Demand Pay Career Development Growth Opportunities WHO WE ARE: Healthy Kids is not just another childcare provider. We are Inc. 5,000's fastest-growing provider of Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs with over 100 locations and growing. We are a certified benefit corporation on a mission to reinvent accessible and affordable childcare for today's families and create opportunities for our team to do what they love (and feel valued while doing it). Our programs empower working families, create a safe and nurturing environment for childhood development, and ensure that every child has the foundation they need for a bright future. Join our award-winning community and dive into a world of excitement, growth, and endless possibilities. Check out what it's like to work with us at *********************************************** Healthy Kids is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com #FunJobs #WorkwithKids #WSHKP

We will train you! No experience required, just have a desire to work with young children- earn more once you complete and pass the certification! No cost to you! Minimum Starting Pay of $19.91 per hour plus additional compensation Early Childhood Educator Workforce Salary Supplement Program Eligible (details below) $2000.00 Hiring Bonus Annual Performance Merit Bonus Annual Cost of Living Increase Generous Tuition Assistance Openings (1) Full Time 40 hours a week Full Year position (2) 42 Part Year 37.5 Hours Per week No experience? No Problem. If you have an interest in working with young children up to the age of 5 we want your application! Starting Salary $19.91/hour Earn more if you have an Early Childhood Degree! In addition all classroom staff receive an additional monthly stipend: Additional Stipend Tier Level Maine Roads to Quality Registry Levels Monthly Supplement Amount 1 Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, Level 4 $240 2 Level 5, Level 6 $360 3 Level 7, Level 8 $540 $2000.00 Hiring Bonus Annual Performance Merit Bonus Annual Cost of Living Increase (as determined by federal government) Generous Tuition Assistance Fully Benefitted, including Medical Insurance( 80% agency paid), Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays and 403(b) Do you desire a career in Early Childhood Education and don't know where to start? Complete an application and we will help you! Child Development Credential (CDA) is required but, earn while you learn: Promise Early Education will pay for the required training and certification. Promise Early Education have both Year Round Full Time and Part Year (late August- Early June) positions available. We are in need of both Head Start and Early Head Start Teacher Assistants Early Head Start Teacher Assistants will be primarily with children 0-3 years old Head Start Teacher Assistant will be primarily with children 3-5 years old. Responsibilities: Ensure the safety and wellbeing of children Assist classroom teachers with classroom management Fill in when the Teacher is out of the classroom Must be able to lift up to fifty pounds, get down on the floor with children for floor time activities Must have reliable transportation. Computer skills are required communicate clearly both verbally and in written form Education Requirements: Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent Program Overview: Promise Early Education Center is the foremost early learning program in Central Maine that is dedicated to educating the whole child and preparing that child for success in school and opportunity beyond. Our Agency provides a safe, engaging, and empowering place for children to learn and grow; offers a results driven educational curriculum taught be degreed teachers; and supports the engagement of parents and caregivers in their child's learning through partnership, communication and a commitment to the parent as primary educator. Early Head Start Head Start Pre-K Preschool Head Start Early Childhood Education Teacher

LearningWorks AfterSchool serves academically low-performing students in grades Pre-K through 5th in 11 elementary schools in Southern Maine. Students participate in hands-on engineering design challenges that embed literacy, math, and social emotional learning, to build key skills for school success: academic confidence, taking initiative, problem-solving, communication, and perseverance. Eligible students are identified collaboratively by LearningWorks Afterschool Directors, Site Coordinators, and school staff. LearningWorks Afterschool is funded primarily through 21st Century Community Learning Center grants, and is offered in partnership with local school departments. The Teaching Assistant will be responsible for assisting the Teachers and Site Coordinator in implementing a 4-days program focused on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) curriculum and enrichment activities (health/wellness, cultural, social-emotional learning). Outside of live program time, additional time is allotted to attend key pre-program planning and staff meetings, and to participate in professional development. This is a part-time, fixed term school year position. RESPONSIBILITIES Collaborate with a team to support planning of remote or in-person STEAM curriculum and enrichment activities linked to students' prior knowledge, interests, experiences, and in alignment with school-day curriculum. Support instruction with guidance from LW Site Directors, and follow all safety and health guidelines. Engage students in a physically and emotionally safe, structured, organized learning environment. Build positive relationships with students and actively support, model, encourage, and inspire them in healthy lifestyle choices (personal, social and academic). Assist with student behavior challenges as needed. Support and reinforce consistent, clear, and positive expectations for learning and behavior that complement those of the elementary school. Utilize best practices to meet grant goals and reflect the program mission. Participate in weekly team meetings to communicate program delivery, needs, reflection, and goals for improvement. Participate in required professional development training. Monitor the LearningWorks email account and other communication platforms daily, and communicate and respond in a timely manner with Directors, Coordinators, and teams. Perform other duties as assigned by the Site Coordinator or Directors. Conduct oneself in a professional manner at all times, in accordance with program expectations, online safety, and learning guidelines. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS State of Maine Ed Tech Certification, or demonstrated experience and ability Associates, BA or BS degree in Education or related field preferred WORK EXPERIENCE & SKILLS Experience working with youth, elementary-aged youth preferred Enthusiasm for learning and a passion for inspiring the same in children Work with diverse communities and low-performing populations is preferred. For certain sites, experience working with English Language Learners is preferred. Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills Experience and demonstrated understanding of and ability to use various technology including but not limited to: Microsoft Outlook, Google Drive Suite, Zoom Flexibility, thoughtfulness, and the ability to creatively problem solve Growth mindset and a willingness to learn and apply innovative learning platforms and approaches Demonstrated ability to collaborate in a team setting We are an equal opportunity employer. We prioritize the leadership of people of color and LGBTQ individuals, and we strongly encourage people of all traditionally marginalized identities to apply. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws. This Job Posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Are you interested in a rewarding career making a difference in the lives of young children? Join the Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (KVCAP) team! KVCAP, which seeks to strengthen individuals, families and communities through direct services and community collaborations that create solutions to poverty, is looking to hire a full-time, full-year Teacher Assistant in our Educare Central Maine program. In addition to our generous benefits package, KVCAP offers numerous training and professional development opportunities for you to grow in the profession and to offer the best care and education to children ages 0-3. As a Teacher Assistant in one of our Infant/Toddler rooms, you will work within a team to support children's developmental progress and school readiness, provide responsive caregiving, support child assessments, individualize for diverse learners, and support the implementation of Creative Curriculum and other curricula. Requirements Minimum of one year experience in group care setting with young children Must be able to meet requirements of agency & State Child Care Licensing regulations for background checks and physical exams Must demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication (written & verbal) documentation, critical thinking, basic computer, and group management skills. Tier I (Starting wage: $16.05/hour): Eligible for Ed Tech II certification from the Department of Education OR have at least 6 college credits in Early Childhood Education. Tier II (Starting wage: $17.17/hour): Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education with knowledge of Head Start standards and Licensing regulations Benefits 13 Paid Holidays, including Juneteenth and Indigenous People's Day, plus one additional day during your Birthday month Low cost health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance options 100% employer-paid short-term disability insurance Generous Paid Time Off program that starts at 4 weeks per year Employer-sponsored retirement plan that includes an employer contribution and an employer match Annual CSA program that delivers a weekly box of food from local farms to all participating employees for 20+ weeks per year Professional growth and development opportunities Minimum of $275/month supplement, as guided by the Maine ECE Workforce Salary Supplement Program. Amounts to be reevaluated at the states discretion.

Job DescriptionDescription: About SMRT Founded in 1884, SMRT is a collaborative team of architects, engineers, planners, and professionals who thrive on curiosity, innovation, and technical excellence. Our legacy is built on delivering high-performance environments for clients with ambitious goals. We foster an inclusive, supportive workplace where creativity thrives, wellness is prioritized, and professional growth is part of the journey. Here, you'll be empowered to contribute, learn, and make a real impact from day one. Internship Program Highlights 12-week paid internship ($20/hour, 40 hours/week) Dedicated mentor for guidance and accountability Real project work and focused learning opportunities Collaborative, energetic team environment What You'll Do Support architectural design and documentation from concept through construction Assist with code and standards research to inform design decisions Help prepare project documentation, meeting notes, and cost estimates Contribute to project program requirements and construction schedules Produce construction drawings and specifications under guidance from senior staff Collaborate with Architects and project teams to ensure quality and consistency across architectural deliverables Contribute to the intern project and team initiatives Participate in client meetings and site visits alongside project team members Requirements: What You Bring Currently enrolled in an accredited Architecture program Familiarity with design software (AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp) a plus Eagerness to learn and grow within a collaborative team Strong communication and teamwork skills How to Apply: Submit your resume, cover letter, and portfolio (if applicable) by January 15, 2026.

Student WorkerLocation: UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT ORONO - 90390006Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Part-time Pay Range: $16. 00 per hour - $16. 00 per hour Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. What You'll Do: As a Student Worker at Sodexo, you are also a pair of helping hands and an eager learner. You will work under the direct supervision of on-site Sodexo management and will serve in a role as mutually agreed upon. Responsibilities include:May work in a variety of locations and vocations around the school campus, including food service, facilities (cleaning), and offices (clerical/marketing) on client premises. Executes assigned job duties for the agreed upon role, duties could include cooking and/or serving food, clerical work, or cleaning. Assists in daily operations and may be assigned special projects Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements. What You Bring:Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all. Must be a current student at the school of the work location that Sodexo is partnering with Link to full Job description What We Offer: Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments. Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more. In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking. Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process. Who we are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.