Therapeutic Services, A Member of The Point Quest Group
Substitute teacher job in Olathe, KS
Please note: To be considered for this role, candidates must hold a current professional educator license from the Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE). We appreciate your interest and encourage applicants to ensure these credentials are in place prior to applying.
Special Education Teacher Key Responsibilities:
Lesson Plan Development: Create effective lesson plans that include accommodations and consultation with general education teacher as needed. Plans should accommodate various student levels, include procedures for assessing knowledge, outline the content standards addressed, and specify the curriculum used. Adapt the general education curriculum according to needs outlined in the IEP.
Supervision of Paraprofessionals: Oversee and direct paraprofessionals assigned to the classroom. While Program Supervisors and Site Administrators will assist in supervision, it is the teacher's primary responsibility in the classroom.
Implementation of PBIS Program: Manage the classroom's Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS) program, including tracking behavior points, maintaining the student store, and communicating with parents/guardians.
Classroom Management: Maintain a classroom environment that prioritizes student engagement and safety, implementing the behavior plan, modifying state-adopted curriculum, and employing strategies to effectively teach students with various disabilities.
IEP Meetings and Documentation: Attend IEP meetings for students assigned to the classroom. Write updates for each student's annual IEP in coordination with the state standards, school district expectations, and enter all IEP updates (Present Levels, BIP, ITP, and Goals) into the dedicated IEP documentation system prior to the meetings. Maintain documentation on IEP goals, student academic and social growth, prepare progress reports. Ensure documentation is accessible and provided upon request in a timely manner. Ensure confidentiality of records according to district and FERPA regulations.
Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other staff and outside agencies to effectively educate each student.
Assistive Technology: Support implementation and use of assistive technology including, but not limited to, augmentative communication devices.
Instructional Planning: Plan instruction and design learning experiences based on data. Conduct summative assessments with each student in accordance with IEP goal reporting timelines. Administer, transfer, and interpret educational assessment data for supporting educational decision making and goal development.
Professional Development: Participate in ongoing professional development activities as directed by the district including teacher and all staff trainings.
Special Education Teacher Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution. A valid, current professional educator license from the Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE).
Experience: Teaching experience with students with a variety of learning, emotional, or cognitive disabilities.
Background Check: Department of Justice/FBI Background Check (or equivalent state or national fingerprint clearance).
TB Clearance
Eligibility to Work: Eligibility to work in the US
Application Materials: Upload a copy of your transcript and credential with your application.
Special Education Teacher Physical Demands:
Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes.
Activity: Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodations.
Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels.
This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed.
PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.
$41k-56k yearly est. 4d ago
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Substitute Teacher - Flexible Schedule
Copilot Careers 3.1
Substitute teacher job in Kansas City, MO
Make an impact - Develop career skills - Flexible schedule
We're hiring substituteteachers for a top education client to fill immediate openings in Kansas City Kansas Public Schools.
Accepting applications from both certified substituteteachers and those with no teaching experience. Our recruiting coordinators are ready to help you through the entire application and onboarding process.
Job Description:
Substituteteachers carry out the daily educational program when a teacher is absent. As a substituteteacher, you will have an opportunity to amplify and develop your teaching expertise, provide a great learning experience for students and become an integral part of the school's educational team!
This position follows and teaches lesson plans, aids students in understanding subject matter, and ensures that regular classroom routines are followed.
Responsibilities:
Administer day to day lesson plan and provide quality instruction of classroom
Maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment
Report any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administration
Perform additional duties as directed by school administration
Qualifications:
If you do not have all necessary qualifications, your dedicated hiring coordinator can help you obtain them.
Minimum 60 college credits
Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing)
Benefits:
Full suite of benefits including: medical, dental, vision, and 401k
Ongoing job training + support
Career advancement - partner districts routinely hire our substitutes for full-time teaching positions
Hundreds of daily substitute opportunities available - our online portal allows you to choose jobs on the days you want in your nearby school districts
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $160/day
$160 daily 5d ago
Afternoon 2 year old teacher
Early Explorers Learning Center, LLC 3.3
Substitute teacher job in Liberty, MO
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a caring, energetic, and dependable teacher to join our team in the two-year-old classroom during the afternoon hours. The ideal candidate will create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment that supports children's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.Responsibilities:
Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times.
Engage children in age-appropriate activities that encourage learning and development.
Assist with daily routines including snack, toileting, transitions, and dismissal.
Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment.
Communicate positively and professionally with children, parents, and staff.
Work collaboratively with the lead teacher and other team members.
Qualifications:
Previous experience working with young children preferred.
Ability to be dependable, patient, and flexible.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Must meet state licensing requirements for childcare staff.
Schedule: Part-time, weekday afternoons. Specific hours to be discussed during the interview.
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$33k-42k yearly est. 4d ago
Substitute Teacher (25-26 School Year)
Fort Osage 3.8
Substitute teacher job in Independence, MO
We are looking for people dedicated to helping students learn in the absence of the classroom teacher.
Must hold a valid MO teaching certificate or MO substitute teaching certificate. Preference given to those with a valid current substitute certificate (or teaching certificate).
HOW TO OBTAIN A SUBSTITUTE CERTIFICATE:
Completed 36 college credit hours from a DESE approved college or university and can pass a criminal background screening.
OR
Must hold a high school diploma and complete a 20 hour course provided by Frontline Education System and can pass a criminal background screening.
TeacherSubstitute
(Sub/Teaching Certificate Required)
Regular TeacherSubstitute - $130.00 per day
Regular Long-Term TeacherSubstitute - $160.00 per day
(eleven or more consecutive days in the same assignment)
Retired TeacherSubstitute $145.00 per day
(substitute who retired as a certificated teacher)
Retired Teacher Long-Term Substitute - $175.00 per day
(eleven or more consecutive days in the same assignment)
Incentive - $130(ten or more days in a calendar month)
Certificated Para Substitute
(Sub/Teaching Certificate Required)
Regular Para Substitute - $115.00per day
Retired Para Substitute - $115.00 per day
(substitute who retired as a certificated teacher)
Incentive - $115 (ten or more days in a calendar month)
$130-175 daily 60d+ ago
Teacher - Treatment Day School (TDS)
Cornerstones of Care 3.8
Substitute teacher job in Kansas City, KS
Teacher - Treatment Day School (TDS) Salary: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 annually (Starting salary depends on education and experience) Job Type: Full Time (will work a school calendar year and off on holidays, spring breaks, and summers with an additional 72 hours of PTO)
RESPONSIBILITIES: The Teacher position provides direct instruction to students requiring special education in a therapeutic educational milieu. This position is responsible for developing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) that meet state requirements. Responsible for participating in IEP meetings as requested. The Teacher is responsible for providing individualized direct instruction and collecting systematic student progress data. This position works with therapy staff to meet both academic and affective goals. The Teacher is responsible for maintaining a trauma-informed classroom environment that is conducive to learning. This position is for the 2023-2024 academic year.
QUALIFICATIONS: Teacher I will require a Bachelor's degree. Teacher II will require a Master's degree. All applicants must be eligible for or hold Missouri certification in special education. One (1) to three (3) years of experience is required. Must pass a background check, physical, and drug screening. This position also requires a valid driver's license and proof of current vehicle insurance.
BENEFITS: Cornerstones of Care offers a competitive benefits package, which includes: medical/dental/vision; prescriptions; accident and critical illness insurance; pet insurance; short-term disability; long-term disability; term life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D); health savings account (HSA); flexible spending account (FSA); retirement (401K); employee assistance program (EAP); YMCA membership discounts; Tuition Reimbursement Program and Public Service Loan Forgiveness. To view a detailed Summary of Benefits please visit our website at ************************** and under the heading “About Us” click on “Join Our Team.”
CORNERSTONES OF CARE'S ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENTS:
Nonviolence-helping to build safety skills and a commitment to higher purpose
Emotional Intelligence-helping to teach emotional management skills
Social Learning-helping to build cognitive skills
Open Communication-helping to overcome barriers to healthy communication, learn conflict management
Democracy-helping to create civic skills of self-control, self-discipline, and administration of healthy authority
Social Responsibility-helping to rebuild social connection skills, establish healthy attachment relationships
Growth and Change-helping to work through loss and prepare for the future
Questions?
Please contact: Cornerstones of Care, Human Resources Department
8150 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO 64114 Phone: **************
Fax: **************
Like us on Facebook at ********************************************
Cornerstones of Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$40k-60k yearly 60d+ ago
Teacher's Assistant (full time)
Little Learners
Substitute teacher job in Olathe, KS
Salary: $15.75 - $17.00 per hour
Job Description for a Teacher's Assistant
Have you always wanted to be a teacher? Being a Teacher's Assistant is an excellent way to gain experience with opportunities for professional growth.
Are you ready to make a DIFFERENCE? At Little Learners, we touch the future by making sure every little learner is ready for tomorrow. We are looking for someone who shares this mission and wants to join an amazing school family.
Is Early Childhood Education not just your occupation but your "occu-passion"? Are you preparing for a career in education? Are you looking for a supportive environment and opportunities to grow professionally? If so, you will love our team! We are positive, professional, and passionate about the care and education of young children.
Our Teacher's Assistants guide children through engaging activities within classrooms at the beginning and end of the day and provide staff breaks throughout the day. They build positive relationships with our little ones and are a valuable part of our team.
Our IDEAL Teacher's Assistant:
is able to work 8:30-5:30 Monday - Friday;
has a high school diploma;
must have 6 months of experience in licensed child care or school setting;
is pursuing Child Care and/or Education as a career;
is positive;
is professional;
is passionate about the care and education of young children.
Teacher's Assistant Benefits include:
Paid, on the job training;
A collaborative team environment;
Competitive pay starting at $15.75/hour up to $17.00/hour with raises every six months;
A $250 hiring bonus at 8 weeks upon completion of training
12 paid days off annually
13 paid holidays
Annual loyalty bonus;
SIMPLE retirement plan with a 3% employer match;
50% discount on high quality child care
Smiles and hugs from students;
Knowing you do work that MATTERS!
You can learn more about our uncompromising quality in care and education at *************************
Little Learners offers children ages 12 months to six years the opportunity to explore, create, and imagine while they develop academically, socially, emotionally, and physically. These opportunities take place in a safe, nurturing environment under the guidance of a highly qualified teaching staff that is professional, positive, and passionate about the care and education of young children. Little Learners is located in the beautiful Cedar Creek neighborhood in Olathe. It is owned and operated by Christi Eaton and Kim Maples who are both former elementary teachers and reading specialists. Together they have over 50 years of experience in education. They are dedicated to providing uncompromising quality in the care and education of every little learner.
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Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $15.75 - $17.00 per hour ($32,760 - $35,360 yearly)
COVID-19 considerations:
Little Learners has implemented Enhanced Health and Safety procedures to further protect our staff and students.
$32.8k-35.4k yearly 9d ago
Head Start Teacher Assistant - 8 hours
Olathe Public Schools 3.9
Substitute teacher job in Olathe, KS
Head Start Teacher Assistant
175 day calendar
Duties: To assist in the Head Start classrooms by providing individual attention to the children, classroom environment and the teacher to enhance the teaching and learning process. Assist teacher with overseeing and inventory of classroom supplies, materials, etc.
Salary Range:
$15.00 per hour depending on experience and education
Hours:
Mon.-Friday: 8:00-4:00
Qualifications:
1. High school diploma or equivalent. Early Childhood experience preferred.
2. Pre-employment physical and TB skin test is required.
3. Background check required
$15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Teacher Assistant-Infant/Toddler
884-Shawnee Crossings
Substitute teacher job in Shawnee, KS
Job Description Who We're Looking For
Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements
Super flexible and ready to jump in during business hours
Bonus points for experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare
A big heart for infants and a passion for their growth
Your Exciting Role
As an Infant Teacher Assistant, you'll be a key player in creating a joyful, nurturing environment for our youngest learners. Here's what you'll be up to:
Embrace the Mission: Align with Cadence Education's philosophy and team up to foster a positive, engaging learning space.
Celebrate Tiny Moments: Document and share those heart-melting daily milestones with parents.
Team Up for Fun: Collaborate with passionate educators to deliver a lively, age-appropriate curriculum that sparks curiosity.
Follow Their Lead: Tune into kids' interests, keep them safe, and level up their play with language, toys, and activities.
Be a Social Star: Model and encourage age-appropriate social behaviors that set kids up for success.
Plan the Party: Share ideas for a balanced daily schedule packed with variety-quiet and active moments, indoor and outdoor fun, plus fine and gross motor activities.
Why Cadence Education?
We're a leader in early childhood education, running over 325 preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With 30+ years of expertise, we're experts at preparing kids for their next big steps. Join our vibrant, supportive community, and let's create unforgettable moments together!
Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ready to dive into this heartwarming adventure? Apply now and start
Responsibilities
Infant/Toddler Teacher Assistant
Shawnee, Kansas
Ready to sprinkle some magic on the littlest learners? Canterbury Academy, part of the Cadence Education family, is searching for an enthusiastic Infant Teacher Assistant to bring your love for kids and childcare experience to our warm, dynamic team! If you're passionate about childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to make a big impact in tiny lives!
Why You'll Adore This Gig
At Cadence Education, we're on a mission to create bright futures for kids, families, and communities. We need spirited childcare pros like you to deliver unmatched care and compassion. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and cozy, home-like environments are the gold standard in early education-and you'll be part of the magic!
Our schools are filled with lively, talented folks who are all about child development and teamwork. We love open communication, both in our schools and with our corporate team, and we're dedicated to a work-life balance that keeps you energized and inspired. Join us, and we'll have your back every step of the way!
Epic Perks for Full-Time Superstars
Competitive Pay: Get rewarded for your enthusiasm!
Hourly Pay Range: $13.61 - $17.69
On-Demand Pay with UKG Wallet: Access your earnings whenever you need them.
50% Childcare Tuition Discount: Family-friendly perks for you!
401(k) with Employer Match: Build your future while shaping theirs.
Comprehensive Benefits: Paid time off (grows with seniority), paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement plans, and more!
Growth Opportunities: Educational and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and paid CDA.
Pet Insurance: Because your pets are family too!
Company-Paid Life Insurance: We've got you covered.
Benefits apply to full-time eligible employees only.
$13.6-17.7 hourly 3d ago
Teacher Assistant
887-Lenexa
Substitute teacher job in Lenexa, KS
Job Description
What Makes You Our Shining Star:
Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements.
High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours.
Preferred: Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare.
Your Playbook for Success:
Embrace Cadence's philosophy, helping create a positive, growth-filled environment for every child.
Work hand-in-hand with teachers to deliver curriculum that sparks joy and learning.
Cheer on kids' interests, step in to ensure safety, and make playtime a learning adventure.
Model social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success.
Share creative ideas to craft a daily schedule that's fun, balanced, and full of discovery.
Ready to assist with heart and inspire young adventurers? Apply today and join a team that's all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and support the future, one child at a time. Let's make every day a masterpiece!
Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.
Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities
Toddler Teacher Assistant
Lenexa, Kansas
Ready to sprinkle magic in a Toddler classroom? Special Beginnings Early Learning Center, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Preschool Teacher Assistant to join our team of childcare superstars! If you're bursting with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to support young explorers and make every moment sparkle. We're hiring NOW-dive into the fun!
Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place:
At Cadence, we're all about
creating bright futures
for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the stage for early education excellence. You'll join a vibrant, fun-loving team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We're not just a preschool-we're a wonderland of learning, and we need your energy to make it shine!
Your Role as Our Classroom Sidekick:
Help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow.
Team up with teachers to bring engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life.
Capture and share special milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into cherished memories.
Encourage kids' curiosity during play, using toys, language, and activities while keeping safety first.
Model kindness and social behaviors that help little ones thrive.
Contribute ideas to plan a daily mix of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities.
Why This Role is a Total Blast:
Start TODAY: Jump in and start making a difference now!
Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Assistants):
Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet-access your earnings anytime!
Hourly Pay Rate: $13.61 - $17.69
50% childcare tuition discount-a sweet deal for your own little ones!
401(k) with employer match to secure your future.
Amazing perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!
Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to boost your career.
Live Joyfully: We've got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance.
Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!
$13.6-17.7 hourly 18d ago
Toddler Teacher Assistant
888-Cleveland
Substitute teacher job in Overland Park, KS
Job Description
What Makes You Our Shining Star:
Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements.
High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours.
Preferred: Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare.
Your Playbook for Success:
Embrace Cadence's philosophy, helping create a positive, growth-filled environment for every child.
Work hand-in-hand with teachers to deliver curriculum that sparks joy and learning.
Cheer on kids' interests, step in to ensure safety, and make playtime a learning adventure.
Model social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success.
Share creative ideas to craft a daily schedule that's fun, balanced, and full of discovery.
Ready to assist with heart and inspire young adventurers? Apply today and join a team that's all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and support the future, one child at a time. Let's make every day a masterpiece!
Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.
Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities
Toddler Teacher Assistant
Overland Park, Kansa
Ready to sprinkle magic in a Toddler classroom? Special Beginnings Early Learning Center, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Toddler Teacher Assistant to join our team of childcare superstars! If you're bursting with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to support young explorers and make every moment sparkle. We're hiring NOW-dive into the fun!
Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place:
At Cadence, we're all about
creating bright futures
for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the stage for early education excellence. You'll join a vibrant, fun-loving team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We're not just a preschool-we're a wonderland of learning, and we need your energy to make it shine!
Your Role as Our Classroom Sidekick:
Help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow.
Team up with teachers to bring engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life.
Capture and share special milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into cherished memories.
Encourage kids' curiosity during play, using toys, language, and activities while keeping safety first.
Model kindness and social behaviors that help little ones thrive.
Contribute ideas to plan a daily mix of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities.
Why This Role is a Total Blast:
Start TODAY: Jump in and start making a difference now!
Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Assistants):
Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet-access your earnings anytime!
Hourly Pay Rate: $13.61 - $17.69
50% childcare tuition discount-a sweet deal for your own little ones!
401(k) with employer match to secure your future.
Amazing perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!
Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to boost your career.
Live Joyfully: We've got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance.
Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!
$13.6-17.7 hourly 13d ago
SPED/EC Teacher Associate- Traveling
KCK
Substitute teacher job in Kansas City, KS
TITLE: SPED/EC Teacher Associate
The Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools (KCKPS) is a nationally recognized urban school district that serves approximately 22,000 students and 60+ different languages are spoken in the homes of our students. KCKPS is home to Sumner Academy, the #6 highest rated High School in the Nation and #1 High School in Kansas according to the US News rankings.
With Head Start/preschools, 28 elementary schools, 7 middle schools, and 5 college and career academies/high schools, we are the fifth largest district in the state of Kansas and our student population is approximately 56% Hispanic, 24% African American, 9% White, and 6% Asian. To serve our students, the district employs approximately 4,000 employees including more than 1,800 teachers.
JOB GOAL:
The job of Paraprofessional 1 is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional program within assigned classroom with specific responsibility for assisting the Lead Teacher in the supervision, care and instruction of special needs students in the regular classroom or in a self-contained classroom; assisting in implementing plans for instruction; monitoring student behavior during non-classroom time; and providing information to appropriate school personnel.
JOB GOAL: To assist the teacher in achieving teaching objectives by working with individual students or small groups to help them achieve the skill levels of the class as a whole.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Adapts classroom activities, assignments and/or materials under the direction of the supervising/lead teacher to support students in a variety of school environments to include content area subjects.
Administers tests, homework, make-up work, etc. to support lead teachers in the general education and special education classrooms.
Assists medically fragile or physically disabled students in maintaining student's personal hygiene.
Communicates with supervising instructional staff, professional support personnel, and/or parents to assist in evaluating progress and/or implementing IEP objectives under the direction of the lead teacher.
Implements under the supervision of the assigned lead teacher, behavioral plans designed by the IEP team for students with behavior disorders or other special conditions (e.g. supportive disciplinary role, reinforces student performance, etc.) to present and/or reinforce learning concepts.
Implements and adheres to lesson plans created by the general education and special education teachers for the assigned students.
Maintains instructional materials for the purpose of ensuring availability of items and or meeting mandated requirements.
Monitors students during assigned periods within a variety of school environments (e.g. general education classrooms, special education classrooms, assemblies, job interviews, field trips, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining a safe and positive learning environment.
Provides under the supervision of lead teacher, instruction to students in a variety of individual and group activities (e.g. pre/posttests, constructs materials, checks/scores student work, etc.) for the purpose of reinforcing instructional objectives; implementing IEP plans; and ensuring student success in school.
Attends meetings and in-service presentations (e.g. first aid, CPR, emergency procedures, etc.) for the purpose of acquiring and/or conveying information relative to job functions.
May administer immediate first aid and medical assistance as instructed by a health care professional for the purpose of meeting immediate health care needs.
Participates in daily and long-range lesson and classroom activity planning.
Works with individual students or small groups of students to reinforce learning of material or skills initially introduced by the teacher.
Guides independent study, enrichment work, and remedial work set up and assigned by the teacher.
Perform other related classroom duties as assigned which could include but is not limited to bus arrival and departure, toileting, meal assistance, etc.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Qualifications:
Have completed 48 hours at an institution of higher education OR
Have an Associate's (or higher) degree OR
Pass a State approved assessment. Approved assessments include: Workkeys, ParaPro, or Para Educator (
If you do not have a State approved assessment,
KCKPS will offer one credential assessment test to candidates recommended for hire)
Willingness to assist teacher in instructional activities
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience as a teacher's aide, preferred
Academic preparation in education, preferred
COMMUNICATION / ORGANIZATION: Maintains communication with school personnel, and parents/guardians to enhance cooperative action that will meet the educational needs of students. Utilizes existing technology effectively in the performance of duties. Performs other related work as required.
REASONING ABILITY: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and analyze and interpret general professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, general curriculum and learning theories, correspondence, and protocols. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of administrators, staff, parents, students, and the general public.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk, stand and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and depth perception.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and is a standard acceptable level for this environment. Is directly responsible for students' safety, work output and well-being.
OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES: Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory to instructional programs; ability to plan and implement lessons based on division and school objectives and the needs and abilities of students. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, peers, parents and community; ability to speak clear and concisely in written or oral communication.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 186 Days
SALARY: See Classified Salary Schedule
Classified Salary Schedule:
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FLSA STATUS: Hourly, Non-exempt
REPORT TO: Principal
EVALUATION: Performance will be evaluated in accordance with Board of Education policy
Applications will be reviewed prior to the closing date for this position.
The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. The individual holding this position performs additional duties and additional duties may be assigned.
Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. KCKPS is an equal opportunity employer and shall not discriminate in its employment practices and policies with respect to hiring, compensation, terms, conditions, or privileges of employment because of an individual's race, color, religion, sex/gender (to include orientation, identity, or expression), age, disability, national origin, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by law.
For more information regarding Title IX please contact:
District Compliance Coordinator
2010 N. 59th Street
Kansas City, KS 66104
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$21k-32k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Adventure Club Associate Teacher
Park Hill School District 4.4
Substitute teacher job in Kansas City, MO
Shift Hours: 6:30 to 8:45 AM and 3:15 to 6:00 PM
A retention bonus of $1.00 per hour worked will be paid on January 15th and June 15th.
School Age Childcare Associate Teacher
F.L.S. A Non-exempt
REPORTS TO: Site Manager
THE POSITION:
The school age childcare associate teacher is responsible for supporting the site manager in providing a developmentally appropriate educational environment. They are held to a high standard for appropriateness, professionalism, and kindness in their interactions with students and others. Major responsibilities include organizing, monitoring, and directing age-appropriate activities while maintaining a clean and safe environment.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Skilled in written and verbal communication.
Willingness and ability to be educated regarding developmentally appropriate practices with children.
Continue education and/or professional development as required by the program and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE).
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Provide a friendly and safe environment that encourages exploration and meets the emotional, physical, intellectual, and social needs of both the individual and the group.
Interact appropriately with the students and to encourage their involvement in activities.
Create, with the support of the site manager, daily lesson plans based on curriculum.
Establish and maintain good written and verbal communication daily as necessary.
Observe, record, and report significant individual and group behavior. Report other program/site/classroom needs to appropriate individuals.
Use developmentally appropriate practices and conflict resolution strategies.
Maintain all paperwork, records, and files as required.
Prepare materials and paperwork as required by program needs.
Ensure compliance with program and DESE criteria.
Report directly to program site manager and follow guidance from site manager and other supervisors as provided.
OTHER
Inform the site manager of program or individual needs.
Perform other duties as required.
Work additional hours or overtime as directed by supervisor.
Attend meetings and trainings as requested.
Adhere to school district and program policies.
$30k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Elementary Co-Teacher (Primary K-2)
Brookside Charter School
Substitute teacher job in Kansas City, MO
Job Title: Elementary Co-Teacher (Primary K-2) Contract Days: 10 month
The Elementary Co-Teacher, having both content and instructional expertise, will work as a classroom teacher to support student learning. The Elementary Co-Teacher will focus on individual and group professional learning that will emphasize and assist planning and classroom instruction; assessment of student progress; and advancement of Brookside Charter School mission, vision, and values.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
PRIMARY JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
*The duties and responsibilities described herein are not a comprehensive list, and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time, as necessitated by business demands.
School Culture
Embrace and advance the mission and vision of Brookside Charter School to maximize students' opportunities to learn, grow, and succeed.
Embody and demonstrate maturity, integrity, professionalism, self-improvement, motivation, and excellence.
Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to provide a safe environment for students.
Assist the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct in a fair and just manner.
Build and maintain relationships with teachers, administrators, and students' families with an eye toward working cooperatively to help students meet academic and other goals.
Curriculum and Instruction
Communicate and demonstrate researched-based instructional practices that result in increased student performance.
Provide individualized, classroom-based learning by implementing instructional practices.
Prepare standards-based programs of study that meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students.
Guide the learning process toward the achievement of clear learning goals for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate these goals to students.
Employ a variety of instructional techniques, including media, consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided and the needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved.
Create positive relationships with students, families, teachers and administrators.
React to change productively and handle other tasks as assigned.
Confer with and seek assistance from instructional coaches and school administrators regarding possible interventions for students who need additional support.
Maintain accurate and complete records as required by law, school policy, and administrative regulation.
Be available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms.
MINIMUM AND PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
*All requirements listed below are required unless otherwise designated as “preferred.”
Education and Certifications
Bachelor's degree
Missouri Teaching Certificate or eligible for certification.
Experience
Experience teaching in a school environment preferred.
Experience teaching historically underachieving students with a record of positive academic improvement preferred.
Skills and Traits
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, and Microsoft Excel.
Candidate will be a passionate advocate for Brookside Charter's mission and students.
Candidate will have a deep internal passion for ensuring that students meet and exceed academic standards regardless of socioeconomic status, race, previous academic performance, or other challenges.
Candidate must have a desire to work in an urban school environment with the purpose of closing the achievement gap.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This position may require sitting, standing, and walking for intermittent periods, as well as moderate dexterity in operating standard office equipment (e.g., computer, printer, copier).
This position requires normal visual acuity and field of vision, hearing, and speaking.
“In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.”
Brookside does not sponsor H-1B visa candidates who are not eligible to work in the US. Accordingly, for your application to be processed you must confirm your eligibility to work in the US.
$23k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Childcare Teacher Assistant
Beautiful Beginnings Early 3.5
Substitute teacher job in Kansas City, KS
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Searching for FULL & PART TIME CHILDCARE TEACHER ASSISTANTS
Seeking candidates that enjoy working with young children between the ages of 3 mos-5 years of age. The idea Teacher Assistant must be flexible, creative, patient, reliable, self-driven, punctual, and coachable.
Benefits
Competitive Wages
Small Classrooms
Paid Professional Development
No late evening (Off by 5:00pm)
No weekends
Fun, Professional, Good Vibes Environment
Responsibilities
Assist young children with their hygiene, feeding, dressing and educational activities.
Actively assist with supervision of indoor/outdoor activities.
Creatively motivate and encourage children to be and do their best.
Interact with students to address their concerns.
Assist with preparing learning materials.
Assist with maintaining a fun, interactives, clean, well-organized, inviting environment.
Read to and with children daily, assist with teaching songs, nursery rhymes, finger play, drawing, painting, simple crafts and STEM activities.
Assist with daily cleaning, sanitizing and disinfecting, toys, equipment and high touch areas within the environment.
Assist with serving meals and snacks and housekeeping duties that follow.
Qualifications/Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
CDA Preferred or willing to obtain
First Aide/CPR Certified
Negative TB Test Results
Must be able to pass a comprehensive fingerprint-background check CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT.
$20k-25k yearly est. 6d ago
Visual Art Teacher (Central High School)
KCMO
Substitute teacher job in Kansas City, MO
Job Title: Secondary Visual Art Teacher
Salary Grade: T01 -T06
Department: Curriculum, Instruction and Professional Development
Reports To: Building Principal
FLSA Status: Exempt
Date Prepared: November 2017 Revised 2019
PURPOSE OF JOB:
Teaches one or more subjects to students in secondary schools by performing the following duties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Instructs students by lecturing, demonstrating, and using audiovisual aids and other materials to supplement presentations.
Prepares course objectives and outline for course of study following curriculum guidelines or requirements of state and school.
Assigns lessons and corrects homework.
Administers tests to evaluate pupil progress, records results, and issues reports to inform parents of progress.
Keeps an attendance record.
Maintains discipline in classroom.
Meets with parents to discuss student progress and problems.
Participates in faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops.
Performs related duties such as sponsoring one or more activities or student organizations, assisting pupils in selecting course of study, and counseling student in adjustment and academic problems.
Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree in Secondary Education from four-year college or university.
Missouri State Certification in Art (K-12).
SUCCESS FACTORS:
Demonstrated experience and/or training in current techniques and skills in teaching secondary level students.
Teaching experience in urban schools.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This job requires that the employee be able to: sit, stand, walk, speak, hear, use hands, fingers, reach with hands and fingers; bend, stoop, lift objects of at least ten pounds. Job requires the employee occasionally to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Visual ability requires mono and color vision, close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Length of work year: 8 hours per day; 5 days/week; 187 work days
Benefits: Health and Dental Insurance are provided.
KCPS Defined Benefit Pension plan - mandatory 9% contribution is required from employee and matched by KCPS; Voluntary retirement savings plans are also available.
$36k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Teacher Assistant
Guidepost Montessori
Substitute teacher job in Leavenworth, KS
Job Description
We are hiring Teacher Assistants, Assistant Teachers and Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Leavenworth!
Get the opportunity to empower 0 to 6-year-olds to gain independence, self-confidence, and an enduring love of learning!
Your Role
We're looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable Assistant Teacher (Guides) to support a mixed-age class of Infants, Toddler, and Preschool (ages 3-6) children in a Montessori environment.
In a Montessori environment, guides (teachers) carefully prepare an environment that fosters independence and captivates a child's interest. Guides provide personalized support to each child. They offer individual and small-group lessons, showing children how to use the materials and perform activities with them, and giving them precise language to understand their experiences.
Because of the carefully prepared environment and individualized support, children in a Montessori class have tremendous liberty to explore the environment and work on materials of their choice for as long as they want. Most importantly, the support and materials help every child develop skills, confidence, and a firm conviction that they are capable.
We're looking for an Assistant Teacher who will bring their best in order to support every child in reaching their highest potential!
Guidepost Assistant Teachers:
Observe children closely to understand and best meet their needs
Prepare a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters independence and concentration
Provide individual and small-group lessons to support each child's development
Form personal connections with each child and cultivate a community of collaboration and respect
An ideal candidate has:
Experience working with children ages 3-6 in a school setting
Prior experience in child care, Nannying, babysitting, and customer service
What we offer:
The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program that serves the individual needs of each child
Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development through the Prepared Montessorian Institute
75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network (we serve children from 3-months-old through 12th grade)
A network of supportive peers and mentors who appreciate your valuable contributions and regularly share best practices
Abundant career growth and promotion opportunities
A competitive pay rate
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
About Us
Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over 100 schools across the U.S. and Asia, serving children ages 0-12 in our Nido, Toddler, Children's House, and Elementary programs.
At Guidepost, we believe children are capable and we design an education for independence. We're on a mission to radically transform education based on this belief-for children, parents, and educators!
Our mission? Children who fully experience and joyfully achieve their own development; children who can reach their highest potential and flourish-in school and in life!
If you love children and have been looking for the right opportunity to grow, join our school community by applying below!
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
$19k-25k yearly est. 4d ago
Teacher Assistant
Missouri Valley Community Action Agency 4.0
Substitute teacher job in Richmond, MO
Job Description
Are you someone that likes to work 3 to 5 year old kiddos? Do you like to make a difference in their lives? Are you a team player and can help out wherever needed? Then we have the job for you! Our Head Start center is looking for a Teacher Assistant and Bus Monitor!
The Teacher Assistant and Bus Monitor assists the Teacher in implementing and planning developmentally appropriate individual activities in a safe, healthy learning environment. This position will supervise the children and assist the driver while transporting the Head Start children to and from the center.
This position promotes and provides opportunities to staff to embody the agency mission which is “To Engage Communities and Coordinate Resources to Improve the Lives of People Experiencing Poverty”. Program operation is designed around the mission, vision and values of the agency to meet both program and agency strategies and goals.
Essential Functions:
Promote positive work environment
Provide guidance to volunteers during children's group sessions
Maintain equipment and supplies used in classroom and on playground during group sessions
Assist in the development and implementations lesson plans based on individual children's developmental level, interests and learning goals
Maintain appropriate programmatic documentation in each child-family file
Manage the classroom in the temporary absence of the teacher
Participate in scheduled center staff meetings
Maintain Confidentiality, Reliable attendance.
Provide information to parent committees on a regular basis
Support family efforts to access community resources
Provide transition information
Physically able and willing to participate in all children's activities
Follow health, safety and sanitation guidelines
Provide a developmentally appropriate learning environment
Screening, assessment, and observation
Observe and document child's progress and maintain appropriate records
Provide a safe environment in the vehicle when transporting children
Ensure that children use the child safety restraint system at all times
Be able to supervise children and ride the bus including go up and down steps
Accompany the child on and off the bus rendering aid if needed
Ensure children are released only to authorized adults or to their classroom teacher upon arrival at the center
Share information with appropriate staff concerning the enrolled children and their families which may include giving written information from parent to staff and from staff to parent
Recruit, train, and utilize volunteers and document their contributions
Access community resources to extend learning opportunities with field trips and visitors
Identify own professional growth needs and develop a plan to achieve them
Stay current in knowledge of child development by participant in education training opportunities
High School Diploma or GED is required. Must be willing to earn a Child Development Associate Credential within 18 months of hire unless you have a CDA credential.
Applicant must be able to pass a background screening and drug test.
MVCAA offers a choice of different tiers for medical, dental and vision plans with low premiums, to fit you and your family's preferences. In addition, MVCAA's includes a generous 403b retirement plan that provides 50% match of what you contribute into the plan. MVCAA offers many other benefits and community support.
MVCAA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability.
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$21k-26k yearly est. 26d ago
Yl Academic Instructor
Minact Careers 4.4
Substitute teacher job in Excelsior Springs, MO
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A Bachelor Degree in Education and professional experience is required, at the secondary level. Concentration in Secondary (grades 9-12) is preferred. Advance degree highly desirable. Experience with at risk or culturally deprived youth is highly preferred.
LICENSES OR CERTIFICATES:
A Missouri State Teaching Certificate is required through the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) for grades 9-12.
A valid Regular Driver License is required.
EOE/M/F/V/H
$26k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
2 Year Old Teacher
Early Explorers Learning Center, LLC 3.3
Substitute teacher job in Liberty, MO
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a compassionate, energetic, and patient Two-Year-Old Teacher to join our daycare team. This individual will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that supports the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of toddlers. The ideal candidate is someone who understands the unique needs of two-year-olds and has a passion for early childhood education.Key Responsibilities:
Plan and implement age-appropriate activities and curriculum that align with developmental milestones for two-year-olds
Create a warm and positive classroom environment that promotes trust, exploration, and learning
Establish consistent routines and structure to support children's sense of security
Monitor and document children's progress and behavior, communicating regularly with parents and guardians
Maintain open and professional communication with families, addressing concerns and sharing updates
Provide responsive caregiving, including assisting with potty training, diaper changes, meals, and rest time
Ensure a clean, safe, and organized classroom that complies with licensing regulations and health standards
Collaborate with coworkers and support team efforts across the center
Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and participate in center-wide events and initiatives
Uphold the center's values, mission, and policies at all times
Qualifications:
CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Knowledge of early childhood development, positive discipline, and toddler care best practices
Strong communication, time management, and problem-solving skills
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs, sit on the floor, and be active with children throughout the day
Preferred Traits:
Nurturing, patient, and flexible personality
Ability to work in a team and take initiative
Creative and resourceful in engaging toddlers in learning through play
Respectful and inclusive of diverse families and cultural backgrounds
If you are passionate about early childhood education and love working with toddlers, we'd love to hear from you!
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$33k-42k yearly est. 30d ago
Teacher Assistant
Missouri Valley Community Action Agency 4.0
Substitute teacher job in Richmond, MO
Are you someone that likes to work 3 to 5 year old kiddos? Do you like to make a difference in their lives? Are you a team player and can help out wherever needed? Then we have the job for you! Our Head Start center is looking for a Teacher Assistant and Bus Monitor!
The Teacher Assistant and Bus Monitor assists the Teacher in implementing and planning developmentally appropriate individual activities in a safe, healthy learning environment. This position will supervise the children and assist the driver while transporting the Head Start children to and from the center.
This position promotes and provides opportunities to staff to embody the agency mission which is “To Engage Communities and Coordinate Resources to Improve the Lives of People Experiencing Poverty”. Program operation is designed around the mission, vision and values of the agency to meet both program and agency strategies and goals.
Essential Functions:
Promote positive work environment
Provide guidance to volunteers during children's group sessions
Maintain equipment and supplies used in classroom and on playground during group sessions
Assist in the development and implementations lesson plans based on individual children's developmental level, interests and learning goals
Maintain appropriate programmatic documentation in each child-family file
Manage the classroom in the temporary absence of the teacher
Participate in scheduled center staff meetings
Maintain Confidentiality, Reliable attendance.
Provide information to parent committees on a regular basis
Support family efforts to access community resources
Provide transition information
Physically able and willing to participate in all children's activities
Follow health, safety and sanitation guidelines
Provide a developmentally appropriate learning environment
Screening, assessment, and observation
Observe and document child's progress and maintain appropriate records
Provide a safe environment in the vehicle when transporting children
Ensure that children use the child safety restraint system at all times
Be able to supervise children and ride the bus including go up and down steps
Accompany the child on and off the bus rendering aid if needed
Ensure children are released only to authorized adults or to their classroom teacher upon arrival at the center
Share information with appropriate staff concerning the enrolled children and their families which may include giving written information from parent to staff and from staff to parent
Recruit, train, and utilize volunteers and document their contributions
Access community resources to extend learning opportunities with field trips and visitors
Identify own professional growth needs and develop a plan to achieve them
Stay current in knowledge of child development by participant in education training opportunities
High School Diploma or GED is required. Must be willing to earn a Child Development Associate Credential within 18 months of hire unless you have a CDA credential.
Applicant must be able to pass a background screening and drug test.
MVCAA offers a choice of different tiers for medical, dental and vision plans with low premiums, to fit you and your family's preferences. In addition, MVCAA's includes a generous 403b retirement plan that provides 50% match of what you contribute into the plan. MVCAA offers many other benefits and community support.
MVCAA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability.
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How much does a substitute teacher earn in Merriam, KS?
The average substitute teacher in Merriam, KS earns between $20,000 and $40,000 annually. This compares to the national average substitute teacher range of $23,000 to $45,000.
Average substitute teacher salary in Merriam, KS
$28,000
What are the biggest employers of Substitute Teachers in Merriam, KS?
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