Teachers at Moon Township East KinderCare
Substitute teacher job in Moon, PA
Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. Whether it's KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, or Crème de la Crème, we build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share. And we want you to join us in shaping it-in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools nationwide.
Our teachers, center staff, and field leaders are the heart and soul of our business. When you join us, you'll be directly supporting children and their education every day and experiencing the trials and triumphs that come with that responsibility. But you'll never be alone. You'll do it all with a village of dedicated and passionate humans who care as much about helping kids reach their highest potential as you do. The best part? Seeing the positive impact you're making on the lives of young learners and their families-and knowing that your work matters.
When you join our team as a Teacher we will:
Invest in you and your career at KinderCare as you create a world-class experience in our classrooms
Reward your commitment to our children and families as your journey continues with us
When you join our team as a Teacher you will:
Implement KinderCare's curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child
Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn
Partner and connect with parents, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children
Support your center's success; partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement
Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners
Required Skills and Experience:
Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively
Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain
CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
Physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors
Able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children
Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English
Our benefits meet you where you are. We're here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life:
- Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits. - Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!).
- Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs.
- Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones.
- … and much more.
We operate research-backed, accredited, and customizable programs in more than 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia. As we expand, we're matching the needs of more and more families, dynamic work environments, and diverse communities from coast to coast. Because we believe every family deserves access to high-quality child care, no matter who they are or where they live. Every day, you'll help bring this mission to life by building community and delivering exceptional experiences. And if you're anything like us, you'll come for the work, and stay for the people.
KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
Job Posting End Date : 2026-02-06
Teacher - Early Learning Center
Substitute teacher job in Pittsburgh, PA
Carlow University is currently accepting applications for the full-time Teacher position in our Campus Lab School's Early Leaning Center. Reporting to the Director of the Early Learning Center, the teacher works collaboratively with co-teachers to manage their classroom. They maintain the safety of the children, implement the daily program, communicate with parents, and provide direction and oversight to student workers in the room.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Treat children with love and respect. Must use positive guidance techniques.
Must be able to see, hear, direct, and assess the activity of the children at all times.
Must follow all policies and procedures as stated in Employee Handbooks.
Plan and implement daily program utilizing DAP theory as outlined by NAEYC and the Creative Curriculum.
Maintain daily communication with parents and participate in parent/teacher conferences.
Maintain knowledge of and implement the guidelines and standards set by NAEYC and Keystone STARS accreditation.
Complete periodic child assessments using the Teaching Strategies: GOLD system for child development, share this information with parents, and participate in conferences with parents about their child's development as requested.
Implement Early Intervention strategies as outlined by relevant support staff.
Supervise work study students, field placement students, and volunteers.
Maintain a professional manner in the classroom when working with colleagues, parents and children.
Maintain and implement knowledge of current state licensing regulations.
Maintain a safe and clean environment for the children and other teachers.
Continue professional development (required 24 hours per year) and keep abreast of current issues by reading professional journals.
Attend meetings and trainings as requested by the Director.
Perform any additional duties as assigned by the Director or Executive Director.
Complete closing/opening duties as needed.
Maintain a consistent work schedule and ethic, arriving on time and working an entire shift.
Demonstrate and reflect an understanding of and commitment to the mission and core values of the University and the Sisters of Mercy.
MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL REQUIRED:
CDA, Associates, or bachelor's degree in ECE or related field and 1 year of related experience.
MINIMUM RELATED EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
1 year experience working with children (experience working specifically with infants and toddlers preferred)
REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
Must meet all DHS requirements: Current (within one year) Act 33/34 and FBI fingerprint clearances, NSOR clearance, current physical and TB test, two letters of recommendation, Pediatric CPR/First Aid certified.
Carlow University is Devoted to....
A culture of integrity, dignity and respect for all
A strong commitment to social justice
Ethical forward-thinking leadership
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life & disability benefits package
Tuition benefits for undergraduate and graduate programs
Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options
Wellness and Employee Assistance Program
Complimentary use of Carlow's fitness center and amenities
Carlow University is a comprehensive Catholic University situated in a culturally rich and diverse urban setting of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1929 by the Sisters of Mercy, an international community of Roman Catholic women with a mission to serve the poor, the sick, and the uneducated. Carlow is an institution grounded in the liberal arts while also offering strong professional programs, committed to engaging its community in a process of life-long learning, scholarship, research, and service. Degrees are offered at the baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral levels. Carlow University aims to provide transformational educational opportunities rooted in social justice for a community of learners, and to empower them to excel in their chosen work as compassionate, responsible leaders in the creation of a just and merciful world.
Carlow University employees commit themselves to the highest standards of ethical conduct. They commit to act with integrity, treat others with respect and dignity, carefully steward the University's resources, avoid conflicts of interest or commitment, maintain confidentiality, and to comply with legal and professional obligations.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and
responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Substitute Teachers - South Allegheny SD $120-$130/Day
Substitute teacher job in Pittsburgh, PA
Job DescriptionLocation: Pittsburgh, PA 15216Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: Public SchoolEducation: Bachelor's Degree
We are currently hiring Building and Day to Day Substitute Teachers for the South Allegheny School District for the 2025-2026 school year.
COMPENSATION
* $120/day day to day and $130/Day for Building Sub Teachers
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES
* In the absence of the classroom teacher, provide instruction and manage the learning environment.
* Review and implement regular teacher's routines, procedures, lesson plans, and curriculum objectives
* Establish and maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment
* Report any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administration
* Perform other duties as directed by school administration
REQUIREMENTS
* All interested individuals must have experience
* Must have a Bachelors Degree
* Clearances must be within one year: PA State Criminal History Record, Child Abuse Report, and FBI Criminal History Report.
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Precision HR Solutions, Inc is the contracted provider for daily substitute positions at the South Allegheny School District. Our mission is to create staffing solutions that help districts focus their energy on providing quality education for their students, which in turn strengthens our families and surrounding communities.
Title: Substitute Teachers - South Allegheny SD $120-$130/DayClass: Substitute TeacherType: TEMPORARYRef. No.: 1180636-221BC: #PHRS501
Company: Precision Human Resource Solutions, Inc. (PA) Contract Contact: PA CareersOffice Email: ******************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 950 East Haverford Road, Suite 100C, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
About Us: Registering on the PrecisonHR.net website portal is not a guarantee that contracting opportunities will be available and/or located. Use of our website is for information transfer only and is not an application, offer or commitment by either party. You are under no obligation to proceed. When and if opportunities become available, you will be contacted. Further steps are required to complete your registration with the appropriate legal PHRS entity.
Easy ApplySubstitute Teacher 2025-2026 School Year
Substitute teacher job in Pittsburgh, PA
St. Edmund's Academy Mission Statement
Guided by our Core Values and commitment to high standards, St. Edmunds Academy provides a diverse, inclusive, and nurturing learning community where students are known, valued, and challenged to achieve their potential.
At the heart of every day, every decision, every practice, and every philosophy at St. Edmund's Academy lie our Core Values.
Respect for the needs and feelings of others.
The central role of honesty in relationships.
The importance of taking responsibility for one's own conduct.
The value of setting high standards in all endeavors.
The worthiness of service to others.
Understanding and appreciation of the differences among people.
St. Edmund's Academy Vision Statement
With their graduation from St. Edmund's Academy, our graduates will...
Live with a clear sense of purpose and responsibility guided by St. Edmund's Academy's Core Values.
Thrive in secondary school and beyond through robust academic preparation.
Approach real world problems with humility and conviction.
Value collaborating with people with diverse backgrounds and life experiences.
Recognize injustice and challenge themselves to honor the needs and worth of others.
Demonstrate a love of learning and commitment to personal growth.
Our graduates maintain a lifelong connection to the St. Edmund's Academy community.
St. Edmund's Academy
Substitute Teacher
Start Date - August 2025 or there after
St. Edmund's Academy provides an exceptional independent school experience for children in Preschool through 8th Grade. Regardless of where you are in your career, St. Edmund's Academy is seeking passionate and inspirational substitute teachers who are interested in being a part of our children's educational journey.
Opportunities are flexible.
An ideal candidate will have:
A Bachelor's degree or Certification in Education
Relevant early childhood, elementary, and/or middle school teaching experience
The ability to cultivate a safe and positive environment
A flexible and team-oriented approach
All required PA and Federal clearances
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER
Substitute teacher job in McKeesport, PA
About Precision HR Solutions PrecisionHR partners with public and charter school districts to staff teaching and support positions. We offer flexible, short or long term opportunities, competitive compensation, full benefits and more. PrecisionHR has grown to become a leader in the field of recruiting, training, scheduling, managing, and retaining skilled substitute teachers and other K12 education professionals.
Whether you're new to the education field, an experienced education professional or retired, contact us and discover the PrecisionHR difference. We can help you fulfill your professional aspirations.
We are currently recruiting full time teachers, substitute teachers, paraprofessionals / aides, school nurses, cafeteria workers, custodians, behavioral health professional, secretaries, and office support staff.
If you have a passion for working with children and want to work in a supportive environment on assignments that meet your needs, contact one of our specialists today.
Benefits
• Flexible Hours & Benefits - We offer flexible, short or long term opportunities, health benefits and more.
• Competitive Compensation
• Expand Your Network - Work in multiple school districts, expanding your network of schools and district contacts.
• Enhance Your Skills - Maintain a steady assignment while building your resume with the essential skills and experience to secure a full-time position.
• Possibility of Being Hired Full Time - Precision HR strongly encourages our client districts to hire within our substitute roster.
• Make a Difference - Inspire students to reach their maximum academic potential.
Career Opportunities
PrecisionHR has a wide variety of education based positions available to match your schedule, interests, location, and level of qualification.
PrecisionHR associates play a significant role in maximizing the effectiveness of children's education. Our qualified and trained professionals ensure that the schools and educational institutions continue to run smoothly and that students partake in valuable learning experiences in a safe and controlled environment.
With the flexibility that we offer and the friendly representatives who are always ready to help our associates achieve their professional goals, PrecisionHR is truly a great place advance your career.
PrecisionHR (Precision Human Resource Solutions, Inc, PHRS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status.
Job Description
SUBSTITUTES
NEEDED FOR THE 2016/2017 SCHOOL YEAR!!
We are looking for day to day and building Substitute Teachers for
PROPEL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Precision HR Solutions, Inc. is the contracted provider for substitute
positions at Propel School District. Precision HR focuses on enhancing
the quality of children's educational experience by helping school
systems provide highly skilled, committed and caring education
professionals to the classroom and support functions.
We offer:
• Weekly Pay
• Pay increases
• Long term and Flexible day to day assignments
• Benefits for those who qualify
• Monthly bonuses for job completion
• No Fees if hired by the district.
The pay rates for the day to day Sub Teachers are $125 per day
Qualifications
Clearances required within the last year:
• PA Criminal Background Check
• PA Child Abuse Clearance
• FBI thru DPE
• PA Teaching certificate for Substitute Teachers
Additional Information
If you are interested or know someone interested, please contact Courtney Hollins at Phone:
************ FAX: ************.
Cyber Teacher - Elementary 2025-2026
Substitute teacher job in Cranberry, PA
Seneca Valley has a full-time permanent Elementary Cyber teaching position for the 2025-2026 school year. Available immediately.
260 Executive Drive, Suite 500
Cranberry Township, PA 16066
Teachers MUST report to work daily.
Requirements:
PA certifications for Grades PK-4 -OR- Elementary K-6
Cyber experience and Accelerate Education Platform training preferred
Seneca Valley School District is committed to advancing equity and embracing diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
E.O.E.
Flex Teacher (Support Teacher)
Substitute teacher job in Sewickley, PA
Build a brighter future for all children. Teaching is more than a job. It's an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity and compassion in children-all while helping them develop a lifelong love of learning. As a Support Teacher at Primrose School of Wexford, you'll help to create a fun, safe environment for little ones as they explore and learn through purposeful play that nurtures their social, emotional, cognitive, creative and physical development.
Make a difference every day.
* Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child.
* Help children explore the world, improve their motor skills and grow their vocabulary.
* Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning curriculum.
* Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.
* Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them.
Get everything you need to give children everything they need.
At Primrose School of Wexford, you bring the passion, and we'll give you all the tools and training to be successful.
Our Balanced Learning approach was developed with early learning experts. It provides clear daily plans so you can focus your time in the classroom on forming connections with the children-and spend your time outside of school focused on yourself.
Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive.
And if that's not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement.
Let's talk about building a brighter future together.
BEFORE & AFTER SCHOOL TEACHER (SCHOOL AGE)
Substitute teacher job in Butler, PA
Monday- Friday
6:30am-9:00am
3:00pm-5:30pm
PART TIME EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:
Less than 29 hours/week
Free Membership to the YMCA
Discounted Y Programs
The Before & After School Teacher fosters a cause-centered culture that is welcoming, genuine, hopeful, nurturing, and determined. The incumbent will be responsible for assisting in the education, supervision and care of children, curriculum planning, and family engagement in the YMCA Before and After School Child Care Program. This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
QUALIFICATIONS:
State requires all prospective employees to submit the following:
FBI Clearance (Department of Human Services),
PA Child Abuse History Clearance,
PA State Police Clearance,
National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) Certificate,
Health Assessment with TB screening,
Verification of 2,500 hours working with children.
Minimum age of 18.
High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years of experience with children.
High School diploma or equivalent, 15 credit hours from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 1 year of experience with children.
CPR/Pediatric First Aid/AED Certification required within 60 days of employment by PQAS certified trainer; required.
Previous experience in childcare, teaching, or other related fields; preferred.
Work experience related to the care and development of children; preferred.
Exceptional Communication, Leadership, Empathy, Organizational, Conflict Resolution Skills; preferred.
Ability to plan, organize, implement age/developmentally appropriate program activities; preferred.
Ability to work with people from a variety of different ethnic, socioeconomic, educational, religious, sexual, and generational backgrounds.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Implement the curriculum within the established guidelines.
Maintain consistent and open verbal and written communication with parents throughout the year.
Supervise the children before and after school including all activities.
Conduct ongoing, systematic observations and evaluations of each school aged child.
Maintain required program records.
Maintain program areas and adhere to program standards in regards to equipment, storage, safety and cleanliness.
Maintain positive relationships and effective communication with parents.
Attend and participate in center wide activities, staff meetings and trainings.
Follow YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergency procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT & 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.
Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position; including walking, standing, bending, reaching, and lifting.
Work schedule will include daytime hours and ability to plan, lead and participate in activities.
ALL POSITIONS REQUIRE THE FOLLOWING CLEARANCES FOR EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO THE DATE OF HIRE. CLEARANCES ARE ACCEPTED WITHIN 2 YEARS OF THE HIRE DATE.
PA CRIMINAL RECORD CHECK
PA CHILD ABUSE HISTORY CERTIFICATION
FBI (DHS) FINGERPRINTING HISTORY CLEARANCE
ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS AND VOICEMAIL MUST BE SET UP IN ORDER TO COMPLETE ONBOARDING PROCESSES.
Auto-ApplyTeacher Assistant
Substitute teacher job in New Kensington, PA
Full-time Description
Our Head Start program is looking for a teacher assistant to join our team at our New Kensington center. Using your knowledge of child development, you will assist the teacher in providing a safe and nurturing learning environment. You will provide this support by:
Supervising children in all program related activities,
Assisting the children with self-help skills and/or toileting,
Organizing and sustaining the positive functioning of children in a group, and
Building the positive self-concept and individual strengths in each child.
Westmoreland Community Action is a non-profit organization that works to connect individuals and families to opportunities and resources throughout the community to improve their quality of life and help to reduce poverty in the community. This is accomplished through housing, counseling, support, education, intervention, collaborations, partnerships, information, referrals, and networking.
Head Start is a free program that serves children, ages 3-5, and their families in both learning centers and the home. Head Start provides pre-Kindergarten learning experiences for young children to help prepare them for a smooth transition into Kindergarten. The overall goal is to promote school readiness.
Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalency required.
Previous experience with children and families preferred.
Familiarity with the Head Start program preferred.
Must be able to provide or successfully obtain child abuse, state police, fingerprint-based criminal background, and sex offender registry clearances.
Initial health examination and TB test required.
Benefits:
Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term Disability and Long-term Disability polices.
ICHRA health plans - Using an allowance, choose the best plan for you,
8% retirement match after 1 year and 1000 hours of service.
10 paid holidays, paid summer break, and paid winter break.
10.5 days of personal time-off.
Westmoreland Community Action (WCA) is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects our community and those that we seek to serve. If you, in good faith, believe that you are qualified to succeed in this position, we encourage you to apply. Please include a cover letter to tell us about your unique qualifications for the position. Our hiring manager will review your application and, if interested, will contact you regarding next steps.
Salary Description $34,278 - $37,523 annually
Certified Teacher
Substitute teacher job in Pittsburgh, PA
Working with us takes a certain kind of person; we want someone who identifies with our values and is willing to challenge themselves both personally and professionally. We seek employees who are passionate about serving and
making a difference
in the lives of others.
Make more than a Living, Make a Difference
Our Benefits:
Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
19 Paid Time Off the first year
Paid holidays
Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
Flexible spending accounts
Paid short-term and voluntary long-term disability
Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
Voluntary term life insurance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
PTO Exchange
Salary Range: $45,000 to $47,000
Duties & Responsibilities
The Academic Teacher reports to the Academic Manager and is a salaried, exempt position.
The Academic Teacher performs as an instructor in a regular classroom setting, presenting instructions in designated subject area.
The Academic Teacher promotes a positive and desirable atmosphere within the classroom setting to insure maximum student motivation.
Maintains a high degree of discipline within the classroom setting in order to insure maximum learning.
Establishes a high degree of student/instructor rapport.
Utilizes all possible curriculum resources available.
Maintains student personnel folders.
Records and forwards daily attendance to the Student Records area.
Qualifications
Certified to teach in state in which center is located.
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record preferred.
Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a nationwide criminal background check.
Additional Requirements: Knowledge of required subject area. Excellent organizational skills. Ability to obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid Certification. Ability to motivate and inspire students and effectively relate to the trainee population. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Position requires an ability to operate household appliances and drive an automobile. In addition, an individual must be able to interact with team members and maintain an effective working relationship with all facility staff and departments.
*This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified.
About our Program
Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 60 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment.
Our Program Location:
Pittsburgh Job Corps
7175 Highland Dr.
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
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Eckerd Connects is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws by providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact adarequest@eckerd.org. Relay Services Dial 711.
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Eckerd Connects is a drug-free workplace and utilizes E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.
Teacher's Aide Full-Time - Child's Way
Substitute teacher job in Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time Description
The Children's Home of Pittsburgh is seeking a Full-Time Teacher's Aide for Child's Way, our daycare center for medically fragile children. Child's Way is open from 6:30am - 5:30pm, Monday - Friday. This full-time position works 40 hours per week. No weekends, nights, or holidays.
More about Child's Way here!
This position is eligible for the following benefits:
Medical Insurance -
The Children's Home pays the ENTIRE deductible!
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employer Contribution -
Earn an additional $600/yr. just for being full-time!
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
Supplemental Insurance
401(k) & Match -
Immediately eligible for match of 50% on up to 6% of contributions!
Annual Merit Increases
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off (PTO) -
Very Generous PTO Plan!
FREE On-site parking
Requirements
MIMIMUM SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
1. Must have attained one of the following qualification levels:
A high school diploma or a general educational development certificate.
A minimum of an 8th grade education and enrollment in training curriculum. The classroom training portion of the curriculum shall be completed. Documentation of completion of classroom training and continuing enrollment in the training curriculum shall be included in the staff person's file.
A minimum of an 8th grade education and 2 years of experience with children.
2. Ability to organize, prioritize, and communicate appropriately.
3. Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively and positively communicate and cooperate with children, family members, physicians, other staff, and visitors.
4. Emotional and mental ability to perform effectively and efficiently under stressful and emergency situations.
5. Cognitive ability to utilize basic knowledge of growth and development in interactions with children and families.
6. FBI Background Check, PA State Background Check, Child Abuse Clearance, Mandated Reporter, National Sex Offender Registry clearances.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES PREFERRED:
1. Two or more years of experience working with children.
2. Prior experience working with children in a childcare setting preferred.
Salary Description $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Head Start Teacher Assistant Highlands I
Substitute teacher job in Tarentum, PA
The Head Start/Pre-K Counts Teacher Assistant works under the guidance of a Lead Teacher to support the academic, social, and emotional development of children aged 3 to 5. This role involves assisting in implementing educational activities, creating a safe and nurturing environment, and fostering relationships with children, families, and colleagues. The Teacher Assistant plays a critical role in providing the foundational skills necessary for children's success in kindergarten and beyond.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in Classroom Activities:
Support the Lead Teacher in planning and conducting classroom activities, lessons, and experiences that encourage exploration, learning, and development.
Help implement a curriculum that aligns with Head Start standards and meets children's individual developmental needs.
Use creative techniques to keep children engaged in educational activities.
Monitor and Support Child Development:
Observe and record children's progress, behaviors, and needs, providing input to teachers for assessments and individualized learning plans.
Address social, emotional, and cognitive needs of children through interaction, support, and encouragement.
Ensure a Safe and Healthy Environment:
Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment.
Follow all health and safety protocols, including regular sanitization, health screenings, and promoting good hygiene among children.
Engage with Families:
Participate in parent-teacher conferences and meetings as needed to discuss children's progress and developmental milestones.
Maintain positive and open communication with families to strengthen the home-to-school connection.
Assist with Daily Routines:
Supervise children during meal times, bathroom breaks, nap times, and other daily routines.
Help children develop basic self-care skills, including toileting, handwashing, and dressing.
Collaborate with Team Members:
Work closely with other staff members, including the Lead Teacher, to ensure alignment and consistency in teaching practices.
Participate in professional development opportunities to improve skills and stay current with early childhood education standards.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.
Minimum of a CDA credential or a state-awarded certificate that meets or exceeds the requirements for a CDA credential, are enrolled in a program that will lead to an associate or baccalaureate degree or, are enrolled in a CDA credential program to be completed within two years of the time of hire
Experience working with young children in an educational setting is highly preferred.
Familiarity with the Head Start program and its guidelines is a plus.
Strong communication, patience, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, staff, and families.
Must meet state and federal guidelines for employment in a Head Start program, which may include background checks and health screenings.
Working Conditions
This position generally requires physical activity, including standing, bending, and interacting at children's eye level. The job may involve lifting young children or classroom supplies and managing an energetic group of children throughout the day.
Additional Requirements:
Current Act 114, Act 34, Act 151 and NSOR Clearances required prior to an offer (Must be dated within 1 year of hire date).
School Personnel Health Record (Form H511.340) must be completed and received by Human Resources prior to hire date.
CPR and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain).
Working Conditions:
This position generally requires physical activity, including standing, bending, and interacting at children's eye level. The job may involve lifting young children or classroom supplies and managing an energetic group of children throughout the day.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Sitting for extended period of time
Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling 50 pounds
Ability to kneel, crouch, bend and reach to retrieve and handle teaching materials and supplies
Moving fingers and hands in a repetitive manner
Ability to speak clearly and distinctly when communicating with limited English speaking customers
Hearing clearly
Adequate vision to perform duties
The information contained in this job description is for compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.
Disclaimer: The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of this position.
Reports To: Education Specialist
Department: Early Childhood Education
Position Schedule: 205 Day
Salary: $30,627 annually $19.92/hour non-negotiable
Benefits: HSEA Contract
To Apply: Create an on-line application and upload a cover letter, resume, clearances, PDE Teaching Certificate (if applicable) and transcripts at the
AIU Career Site
Please send any questions to: ********************
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Auto-ApplyAssociate Teacher (University Child Development) - Pittsburgh, PA
Substitute teacher job in Pittsburgh, PA
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The Associate Teacher supports the Head Teacher in the planning and the implementation of an early childhood program for a class of children. Associate Techers are responsible for supporting the Head Teacher in maintaining the classroom, assessing and maintaining care, programming for the classroom, and ensuring the safety of all children. Associate Teachers act as the Head Teacher in that teacher's absence, supervise staff and University students and respond to parent/guardian inquiries and needs. Associate Teachers are required to maintain 12 hours of professional development annually during their employment and maintain all DHS regulations, NAEYC standards and Keystone STARS requirements throughout their employment.
Job Summary
Supports the head teacher with the development and facilitation of classroom programming and operations in a child development center. Maintains a safe classroom conducive to learning and engagement. Assesses children's needs and communicates effectively with parents. Guides support staff.
Essential Functions
The Associate Teacher supports the Head Teacher in the planning and the implementation of an early childhood program for a class of children. Associate Techers are responsible for supporting the Head Teacher in maintaining the classroom, assessing and maintaining care, programming for the classroom, and ensuring the safety of all children. Associate Teachers act as the Head Teacher in that teacher's absence, supervise staff and University students and respond to parent/guardian inquiries and needs. Associate Teachers are required to maintain 12 hours of professional development annually during their employment and maintain all DHS regulations, NAEYC standards and Keystone STARS requirements throughout their employment.
Physical Effort
The work involves occasional, and at times sustained performance of heavier physical tasks such as traversing over rough or uneven surfaces, bending, stooping, traversing space quickly, and lifting and/or carrying 40-pound children. Work exposes the employee to potentially non disabling injuries or illnesses. Duties require regular exposure to the outside. Bloodborne and airborne pathogens present a potential hazard.
The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.
Assignment Category Full-time regular
Job Classification Staff.Associate Teacher
Job Family Child Development
Job Sub-Family University Child Development Center
Campus Pittsburgh
Minimum Education Level Required Associate's Degree
Minimum Years of Experience Required 1
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience? No
Additional details about Required Licensure/Certification HS diploma/GED AND 30 credits in a human service field AND one year of verified experience with young children
Work Schedule M-F, 7:30-5:30 (varied shifts)
Work Arrangement On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.
Hiring Range TBD Based Upon Qualifications
Relocation Offered No
Visa Sponsorship Provided No
Background Check For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check
Child Protection Clearances The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.
Required Documents Resume, Cover Letter
Optional Documents Not Applicable
Humanities Adjunct
Substitute teacher job in Pittsburgh, PA
Chatham University welcomes your interest in employment opportunities and encourages you to review open positions. Please note that Chatham does not accept unsolicited applications.
Chatham University seeks to fill Adjunct Instructor opportunities in the Humanities curriculum. Individuals with professional experience and training in the areas of English/ Literature Studies, Creative Writing, Cultural Studies, Modern Languages (French, German, Spanish, Chinese, and Japanese), Philosophy, and Women's and Gender Studies are encouraged to apply.
The Humanities curriculum aligns with the University's core values of sustainability, community engagement, and inclusion. Instructors may utilize a variety of teaching methods to promote student engagement such as experiential learning, group discussion, project work, simulations, case analysis, field trips, guest lectures, multimedia, or other techniques.
Chatham University strives to promote a campus environment that understands and embraces multiculturalism while increasing individuals' intercultural competence. We actively work to build and sustain a diverse and culturally vibrant campus, which promotes employee and student success and retention.
Review of applications is ongoing.
Position Summary: Adjunct positions will be filled as needed in Humanities.
We welcome adjunct faculty who bring creativity, enthusiasm and a collaborative approach to their teaching and course development.
Primary Responsibilities:
Teaching undergraduate and/or graduate level courses in humanities disciplines Consulting and collaborating with other faculty to align course content with departmental teaching goals and objectives.
Holding office hours and being available to students for additional support and mentorship.
Participating in adjunct instructor training sessions.
Required Qualifications:
Completion of a master's degree in a relevant field.
Preferred Qualifications:
Completion of a doctoral degree in a relevant field.
Candidates with college teaching and mentoring experience.
Candidates with professional and/or lived experiences that advance the university's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should visit *********************** and follow the instructions to complete the application process.
Cover letter addressing how your experience and training aligns with the qualifications of the position. Please indicate in your cover letter if you are available for in-person or online teaching or both.
Curriculum vitae or resume
Contact information for three professional references
Chatham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity. Persons of color, women, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of other underrepresented groups are highly encouraged to apply. Chatham University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, or national origin.
Chatham University strives to promote a campus environment that understands and embraces multiculturalism while increasing individuals' intercultural competence. We actively work to build and sustain a diverse and culturally vibrant campus, which promotes employee and student success and retention.
Chatham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity. Chatham University does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, age, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital or family status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Auto-ApplyAssistant Teacher
Substitute teacher job in Pittsburgh, PA
Who We Are Manchester Youth Development Center (MYDC) is a nonprofit dedicated to enhancing the lives of children, families, and communities. Our mission is to create a welcoming, safe, and caring environment, nurturing academic, social, and emotional development to empower youth to become engaged, productive citizens. Our holistic approach focuses on positive goal-setting and family mobilization, serving as a catalyst for lasting change in our community. We provide a comprehensive range of educational, recreational, and social programs, equipping young individuals with the skills and confidence necessary for success, and are committed to making a profound impact on the lives of youth in Manchester.
Who We Are Looking For
We invite you to join our team as an Assistant Teacher. This role is pivotal in creating memorable and enriching experiences for our young learners during their after-school hours.
Essential Duties:
* Support Instructional Delivery: Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing engaging lesson plans that align with early learning standards, individual child goals, and MYDC's mission to empower young learners.
* Facilitate Learning: Support daily classroom instruction through whole-group, small-group, and individualized activities that nurture curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning.
* Foster a Positive Learning Environment: Promote a safe, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate classroom where every child feels valued, respected, and supported.
* Prepare and Organize Learning Spaces: Assist in creating and maintaining inviting learning centers and educational materials that encourage exploration and hands-on discovery.
* Model Positive Behavior: Demonstrate and reinforce pro-social behaviors, classroom expectations, and social-emotional learning strategies to help children build empathy, self-regulation, and cooperation.
* Engage in Meaningful Play: Facilitate play-based learning experiences that promote foundational skills in literacy, numeracy, problem-solving, and critical thinking.
* Ensure Child Safety and Supervision: Supervise children actively and attentively in all settings-including classrooms, playgrounds, field trips, and during transitions-to maintain a safe and nurturing environment.
* Support Daily Care Routines: Assist with serving meals and snacks in accordance with health, nutrition, and safety protocols.
* Maintain Accurate Records: Support documentation efforts by recording attendance, developmental observations, and other required data in compliance with DHS and Pre-K Counts standards.
* Collaborate with Families and Staff: Partner with families, colleagues, and leadership to foster open communication and consistency in children's care and learning experiences.
* Uphold Health and Safety Standards: Maintain a clean, organized, and well-prepared classroom environment that meets regulatory and programmatic guidelines.
* Engage in Professional Growth: Participate in required trainings, professional development, and credentialing opportunities to support continuous improvement and quality enhancement.
* Provide Classroom Leadership as Needed: Assume instructional responsibilities and classroom management duties in the absence of the Lead Teacher to ensure continuity of care and learning.
Experience/Education Requirement:
* Associate's degree in early childhood education, Child Development, or a related field required.
* Bachelor's Degree preferred.
* Certification: Pennsylvania Early Childhood Education Certification (Pre-K-4) preferred or the ability to obtain certification within one year.
* Experience: Minimum of two years of experience working in an early childhood setting. Experience supporting curriculum development and classroom management strongly preferred.
* Obtain and maintain current clearances (PA Child Abuse, Criminal Background, FBI Fingerprint).
* Current Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification required or willingness to obtain within 30 days of employment.
* Completion of mandated reporter training.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Knowledge of Early Childhood Development: Demonstrates a strong understanding of child development principles, early learning standards, and best practices in early education.
* Instructional Support Skills: Capable of assisting in lesson planning, classroom implementation, and ongoing observation and assessment of children's progress.
* Technical Proficiency: Comfortable using Google Workspace (Docs, Drive, Slides, Gmail) and other digital tools to support classroom documentation, communication, and collaboration.
* Collaboration and Communication: Exhibits excellent interpersonal, organizational, and teamwork skills with the ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
* Cultural Responsiveness and Inclusion: Committed to MYDC's mission of nurturing lifelong learners through equitable, inclusive, and culturally responsive early education.
* Professionalism and Reliability: Demonstrates dependability, adaptability, and a proactive approach to supporting classroom needs and program goals.
The compensation for this role is starting at $20.25 - $24.00/hour, depending on relevant experience and alignment.
Before and After School Assistant Teacher
Substitute teacher job in Pittsburgh, PA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Healthy Kids Programs is looking for passionate and energetic individuals to join our team as part-time Assistant Teachers for our Before and After School Program for the 2025-2026 school year.
JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt
LOCATION:
Pittsburgh Minadeo PreK-5 in Pittsburgh, PA
PAY: $13.50 - $15.00 per hour (based on experience)
HOURS: 8:00 - 9:00 am and 3:55 - 6:00 pm
JOB CONSISTS OF:
Guiding Compliance: Ensure that both staff and program adhere to state guidelines, Healthy Kids policies, and the rules set by our host school.
Bringing the Fun: Direct engaging hands-on activities based on the Healthy Kids Curriculum, covering fitness, STEAM, academics, arts, and more. Plus, don't forget about homework completion - you'll be the ultimate homework hero!
Managing Like a Boss: Take charge of essential management tasks, including maintaining accurate attendance and registration records, and ensuring proper staffing levels to keep the program running smoothly.
Keeping Everyone in the Loop: Maintain open lines of communication with parents and family members through the Playground App.
Team Collaboration: Communicate effectively and regularly with your direct report, ensuring they're up to speed on daily occurrences and addressing any issues that arise in a timely manner. By working together as a cohesive team, we'll provide the highest quality of care, foster a positive working environment, and proactively tackle any challenges that come our way.
Requirements:
MINIUMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
You're 18 years or older.
You have 2 years of experience working with children under 13.
You've got the green light from your doctor - medically fit to rock all the job duties and free of any communicable diseases including TB.
You're warm, friendly, and upbeat. Exceptional people skills are your jam, whether it's with kiddos, parents, or fellow team members. Plus, you're professional, reliable, and always prompt.
You're ready to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and basically do whatever it takes to keep up with kids!
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
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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
Early Learning Teacher Assistant - Washington, PA
Substitute teacher job in Washington, PA
NOW HIRING:
Teacher Assistant - High School Diploma or equivalent. Associate Degree in Early Childhood or related field, CDA preferred.
Blueprints is seeking a Head Start Teacher Assistant that will assist in the supervision of children and the classroom management. Promote children's active exploration, creativity, and development in all domains by assisting in designing indoor and outdoor environments based on knowledge of how children develop and learn, and their individual abilities.
Competitive wage, salary & benefits
403B, Paid time off, Employee Assistance Program
IRS mileage reimbursement - .70 Cents/mile
WORK WEEK:
Monday - Friday 7:30 AM-3:00 PM
or
8:00 AM- 3:30 PM
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:
Regular and reliable attendance is essential.
Link current research on and best practice in education, family, health and/or disabilities services to own work by keeping abreast of new information and reflecting on its relevance.
Further professional growth by seeking feedback, reflecting on and assessing own practice, and taking advantage of opportunities to improve skills and knowledge.
Participate in required meetings and training opportunities which may involve out-of-town travel.
Exhibit an understanding of early learning standards and guidelines by incorporating them into own teaching practice.
Responsible for supervision of children and classroom management.
Monitor children's progress per the goals developed by self and other staff and specialists, including those in IEPs, by observing and documenting children's play, conversations, routines/schedules, and work samples and through conversations with families.
Assist in setting learning goals and planning learning experiences by integrating knowledge of each child's temperament, interests, gender, culture, language, learning approaches, understanding, misconceptions, and abilities and by working collaboratively with families and a range of specialists (e.g., medical, dental, speech, nutrition, mental health).
Assist in using information about children obtained through home visits, parent-teacher conferences, and other parent-staff interactions by incorporating this data into daily routines and interactions with children.
Assist in supporting children's overall development by integrating learning experiences related to all domains throughout the curriculum, environment, and day, and by accessing opportunities in the community (e.g., field trips, classroom volunteers).
Assist in promoting children's active exploration, creativity, and development in all domains by designing indoor and outdoor environments based on knowledge of how children develop and learn, and their individual abilities.
Promote a unified approach to sharing child information with families by engaging in joint planning with other center staff and specialists to prepare for home visits and other family contacts.
Ensure volunteers and parents are knowledgeable of the curriculum and developmentally appropriate practices.
Responsible for obtaining and reporting Non-Federal In-Kind.
For more information, please visit our website at ******************** or call Alexis Rosko at ************ Extension 424.
Teacher's Aide
Substitute teacher job in Pittsburgh, PA
Careers at Our Amazing Place. At The Children's Institute of Pittsburgh, we've built our legacy on being amazing. After more than a century of the highest quality care and service to children and their families, we're forever proud of our team members who don't just make a career here - they make a difference. Job Title: Teacher's Aide Location: The Day School at The Children's Institute, 1405 Shady Avenue, Squirrel Hill, PA 15217 Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This is a full-time position that follows a traditional 10-month school year schedule. About the Team The Day School is an approved private school licensed by the Pennsylvania Bureau of Private Academic Schools and approved as a special education school by the Pennsylvania Department of Education. Families and school districts alike have connected with our expert educational team to bring specialized education and related services, including autism support and multiple disabilities support, to nearly 200 students from 60+ school districts across western Pennsylvania each year. About the Position The Teacher's Aide is responsible for assisting with the classroom team, behavioral specialists, occupational, speech, and physical therapists, school districts, and families to help our amazing students achieve their educational goals. Responsibilities include:
Assisting students to use instructional materials and equipment
Helping Teacher get ready for the school day
Performing necessary personal care for students
Performing feeding, lifting, positioning and toileting duties for students as needed
Assist students in all areas of The Day School as directed
Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent.
One (1) or more years of experience working with children.
Experience working with exceptional children in an educational setting is preferred.
Clearances: Act 73 FBI, Act 34 Criminal Clearance, Act 33 Child Abuse
Act 73 FBI, State Act 34-Criminal, and State Act 33-Child Abuse Clearances
Current and valid CPR and First Aid certification preferred (will provide training)
Amazing Benefits We're proud to offer generous benefits to our team members. Regular full-time team members are eligible for the following benefits:
Medical and Prescription insurance-Choice of two health plans and networks
Dental and Vision-Free coverage for team members.
Personal/Sick Time and Holidays
Medical, Bereavement, Educational, & Personal Leaves
Parental leave (birth & adoption) paid-6 weeks
403b Retirement Plan - pre-tax & Roth options; employer match after 1 year
Student Loan Refinancing Program
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program - CI qualifies as non-profit
Education Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement
Professional Development/CEU's
Life and Short- & Long-Term Disability insurance
Credit Union
Team Member Recognition Events
Referral bonus
CPR-employer paid
Are you looking for a position where you can make a lasting impact in the lives of children and their families? Are you ready to brighten the future of Amazing Children? We want to hear from you!
The Children's Institute of Pittsburgh is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We serve a diverse population of children and families, and we want our workforce to reflect that same diversity. We want all interested individuals to feel welcome in applying for a career at our amazing place - we can't wait to meet you!
The Children's Institute does not exclude, deny benefits to, or otherwise discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, religious creed, AIDS or HIV status, disability, ancestry, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, union membership, or veteran/military status in employment.
CHILDCARE TEACHER ASSISTANT
Substitute teacher job in Cranberry, PA
Job DescriptionFULL TIME EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:
Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
8 Paid Holidays
Excellent Paid Time Off (PTO)
12% Retirement Fund
403b Retirement Savings Plan
Free Child Care for your first child, 50% additional children
Free Family YMCA Membership
Up to 50% off select YMCA programming
Long Term Disability
Company-paid Life Insurance
Staff Growth and Development Opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement
The Assistant Teacher will be responsible for assisting in the education, supervision and care of children, curriculum planning, and family engagement in the YMCA Early Learning Center Program. This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
QUALIFICATIONS:
State requires all prospective employees to submit the following:
FBI Clearance (Department of Human Services),
PA Child Abuse History Clearance,
PA State Police Clearance,
National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) Certificate,
Health Assessment with TB screening,
Verification of 2,500 hours working with children.
Minimum age of 18.
High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years of experience with children.
High School diploma or equivalent, 15 credit hours from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 1 year of experience with children.
Ability to implement age/developmentally appropriate program activities.
CPR/Pediatric First Aid/AED Certification required within 90 days of employment.
Ability to work with people from a variety of different ethnic, socioeconomic, educational, religious, sexual, and generational backgrounds.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Assist with implementing the curriculum within the established guidelines.
Assist with daily lesson and activity plans.
Maintain consistent and open verbal and written communication with parents throughout the year.
Supervise the children, classroom and all activities.
Conduct ongoing, systematic child observations and evaluations.
Maintain required program records.
Maintain program areas and adhere to program standards in regards to equipment, storage, safety and cleanliness.
Attend and participate in center wide activities, staff meetings and trainings.
Maintain positive relationships and effective communication with parents.
Maintain ongoing DHS qualifications required for working in Child Care.
Follow YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergency procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT & 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.
Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position; including walking, standing, bending, reaching, and lifting.
Work schedule will include daytime hours and ability to plan, lead and participate in activities.
ALL POSITIONS REQUIRE THE FOLLOWING CLEARANCES FOR EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO THE DATE OF HIRE. CLEARANCES ARE ACCEPTED WITHIN 2 YEARS OF THE HIRE DATE.
PA CRIMINAL RECORD CHECK
PA CHILD ABUSE HISTORY CERTIFICATION
FBI (DHS) FINGERPRINTING HISTORY CLEARANCE
ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS AND VOICEMAIL MUST BE SET UP IN ORDER TO COMPLETE ONBOARDING PROCESSES.
Staffing Paraprofessional
Substitute teacher job in Beaver, PA
Salary:$18.00 - $21.00 per hour Details Overview. The position is responsible for supporting students in achieving their educational, social, and emotional goals. Paraprofessionals complement teacher's educational efforts by providing direct support and instruction to students throughout the school day.
Essential Job Functions
* Be kind, considerate, and compassionate.
* Be honest, be on time, and be reliable.
* Be willing to seek and accept advice, guidance, support, and feedback.
* Build good working relationships with your student(s) and their teachers
* Work collaboratively with teachers to support students' growth and development.
* Assist teachers with implementing school-wide and class-wide positive behavior initiatives as appropriate.
* Implement student-specific treatment, teaching, or lesson plans to support students in achieving their academic, social, and emotional goals.
* Support students in completing assigned work and displaying on-task behavior.
* Support students in transitioning from one location or activity to another.
* Support students with activities of daily living as appropriate (e.g., eating, brushing teeth, hygiene, etc…)
* Collect data on students' academic, behavioral, and social goals.
Requirements
* High school graduate, GED or equivalent of education and applicable pre-service training.
* High school diploma, or GED plus 20 college credits (with pre-service training optional).
Additional state and/or local requirements
* Background checks as stipulated by local and/or state requirements (e.g., child abuse clearance, criminal history report, etc…).
* First aid and/or CPR certification as stipulated by local and/or state requirements.
* Registration or Certification as required by state requirements.
* Ongoing continuing education hours as stipulated by local and/or state requirements.
* TB testing as stipulated by local and/or state requirements.
Other Skills/Abilities
* Must be able to adhere to confidentiality standards and professional boundaries.
* Must be able to support student(s) in using technology and adaptive devices they need to complete schoolwork, communicate, and navigate throughout the school.
* Attention to detail.
* Good communication skills.
Physical Requirements
* Must be able to speak, write, read, and understand English.
* Must be able to travel to/from school/work location.
* Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 25 pounds.
* Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 50 pounds.
* Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting.
* Must be able to sit and climb stairs.
* Must have visual and hearing acuity.
* Must have a strong sense of smell and touch.
* Must have sufficient strength and manual dexterity to safely operate equipment.
* including grasping and manipulating small objects.
* Must be able to appropriately respond physically and mentally to emergency situations.
* Must be able to wear personal protective equipment as needed.
Environment
* Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions.
* Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids and infectious diseases.
Other Duties
* Please note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
* As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.