Substitute teacher jobs in Topeka, KS

Step Into a Rewarding Career with The Stepping Stones Group! Are you a compassionate educator with a big heart and a passion for making a difference? Are you ready to change the lives of students with special needs and build a brighter future-one step at a time? We are looking for Special Education Teachers to join our dynamic team in Lawrence, KS, and we want YOU to be part of this exciting journey! Qualifications: * Master's degree in Special Education from an accredited institution * Valid state license or certification for Special Education Teaching * Definitely a plus if you have experience working with children in a school setting, with a strong emphasis on supporting those with special needs Why Choose Us? * Empowering Students - Help kids shine with your innovative teaching techniques and a whole lot of heart. You will make every step count! * Support & Growth - Be part of a team that values YOU. From professional development to a caring network of colleagues, we are with you every step of the way. What We Offer: * Competitive pay, Benefits, and Health and Wellness stipends that let you enjoy life inside and outside of school * Relocation assistance (for those looking for new adventures)! * Spread Pay Plan: Enjoy a consistent income throughout the year. * Professional Development Stipends: Invest in your growth with our financial support. * 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with our retirement savings plan. * Online Resources: Access approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUs. * Travel Positions: Explore new locations with our travel and relocation assistance. * Referral Program: Share the opportunity! Refer your friends and help them join our amazing team today! * A workplace where you are supported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every day. Are You Ready to Make an Impact? Join The Stepping Stones Group today, and help us build brighter futures, one student at a time. Every step you take creates a ripple effect in their world.

Auburn-Washburn Auburn-Washburn Unified School District 437 is a district consisting of 128 square miles of suburban and rural areas in southwest Topeka and Shawnee county. With a current enrollment of more than 6,000 students, we are the 14th largest school district in the state. Presently, we have seven elementary schools, a middle school, a high school, two alternative learning centers, and an early childhood center. Our schools reflect the commitment to excellence within our community. Above all, we strive for every student to succeed. If academic achievement and student body growth are indicators of success, we are reaching our goal. We consistently rank among the leaders in a variety of test scores, including the ACT and SAT as well as in National Merit Scholarships. Job Description Job Title: Substitute Teacher Reports To: Building Principal or Designee Summary Works under the direction of principals or their designees. Administers the classroom in accordance with Board of Education policies and uses instructional skills to promote the educational development of each student. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Reports to the building principal or school secretary upon arrival at the school building Reviews with the principal, department head, or team leader all plans and schedules to be followed during the teaching day Maintains as fully as possible the established routines and procedures of the school and classroom to which assigned Teaches the lesson outlined and described in the lesson plans as prepared by the absent teacher Consults as appropriate, with the building principal, department head, or team leader before initiating any teaching or other procedures not specified in the lesson plans Assumes responsibility for overseeing pupil behavior in class and during lunch, recess periods, or assigned periods Reports in writing, on the day's activities at the conclusion of each teaching day Follows all policies, rules, and procedures to which regular teachers are subject and which good teaching practice dictates Supervises pupils in out-of-classroom activities during the assigned working day Supports the District's educational mission for all students and implements all board regulations and policies in a fair and equitable manner Performs other tasks and assumes other responsibilities as the Superintendent or designee may assign Rate of Pay For the 2021-22 school year, substitute teachers will be paid the rate of $100.00 per full day and $50.00 per half day. Retired and former USD 437 teachers will receive $105.00 per day and $52.50 per half day. Approximate Hours Elementary 8:00-4:00 Secondary 7:30-3:30 Qualifications ***NOTE: For your application to be considered, at least 2 reference letters must be uploaded and the EXPERIENCE and EDUCATION sections must be filled out (or a resume provided). Qualification Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Certificates/Licenses Valid Kansas teaching license, standard substitute, or emergency substitute teaching license Emergency substitute license holders are required by USD 437 to complete the online STEDI training and pass with at least an 85%. The district pays for this training. Education and/or Experience Bachelor's degree preferred Previous teaching experience preferred Requirements as stipulated by KSDE for required license (KSDE.org) Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general educational reports, professional journals, technical procedures, and regulations. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups and individuals. Ability to write clearly; keep detailed records; effectively produce reports, letters, and memoranda; and to carry out complex tasks. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form. Mathematical Skills Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and to deal with a variety of variables. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Professional Conduct Employee acknowledges that he/she is required to maintain a high standard of professional conduct. Breach of said professional conduct includes but is not limited to: neglect of duty, dishonesty, engagement in acts that are contrary to district policy, unlawful activities, or any other conduct which is seriously prejudicial to the school system. 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 frequently required to walk, sit, talk, and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is required to interact with staff and meet the demands from several people. The employee is responsible for the work output of others. On occasion, the employee may be required to work extended hours. 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 moderate to loud. Evaluation Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Auburn-Washburn Board of Education policies. Additional Information Auburn-Washburn USD 437 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Auburn-Washburn USD 437 complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Auburn-Washburn USD 437 expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Auburn-Washburn USD 437's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Objective Prescribes individual and/or group lessons designed to assist students in overcoming specific difficulties in mathematics and reading. Provides instruction to students enrolled in Reading, Mathematics, Workplace Communications, Employability Skills, Health Education, Driver's Education or HSD/HSE. Conducts and manages academic classes. Brief Description of Duties * Performs as an instructor in a regular classroom setting, presenting instruction in the area of Reading, Mathematics, Workplace Communications, Career Success Standards, Health Education, Driver's Education, or HSD/HSE. * Endeavors to promote a positive and desirable atmosphere within the classroom setting, ensuring maximum student motivation. * Maintains a high degree of discipline within the classroom in order to ensure maximum learning. * Establishes a high degree of student/instructor rapport. * Works directly with the career tech instructors in coordinating curriculum development. * Utilizes all possible curricular resource available at the Center. * Makes adequate preparation for classroom. * Maintains students' personal folders, recording personal data, including test scores, evaluations, incident reports, achievement awards, and any other pertinent information concerning students. Records attendance in CIS. * Participates in ESP's (evaluation of student performance). * Evaluates student employee's performance in academics and career success standards (CSS). Provides regular feedback to student employees regarding appropriate CSS. * Works toward meeting performance standard goals, learning gains, HSD/HSE, trade completion, and career technical certification. * Conducts audits of ATARS; develops corrective action as needed. * Follows CDSS plan and Code of Conduct system daily. * Assists with quarterly graduation exercises. * Adheres to required property control policies and procedures. * Maintains good housekeeping in all areas and complies with safety practices * Complies with all DOL guidelines, OFCCP regulation, Quality Assurance Plan (QAP), Serrato policies and procedures, Job Corps notices and bulletins, and Center policies and procedures. * Demonstrates and abides by Serrato Corporation's core values and operating principles. * Models, mentors, monitors appropriate Career Success Standards. * Participation in PRH mandated staff training is mandatory. Failure to participate may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination. * Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. * Proficiency with advanced Microsoft Office applications including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel. * Computer Literacy with basic computer functions, email, internet, and basic programs such as Adobe Acrobat. * Strong knowledge of subject area of instruction and academic teaching practices. * High level of communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. * High level of ability to motivate, inspire, and educate students effectively. Experience Minimum of one to two years related experience in education. Education Bachelor's degree in education from a four-year college or university and/or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates/Licenses/Registration * Valid State Driver's License * Certified to teach in state in which center is located (RO may waive if center is unable to hire certified teachers, but the candidate must pursue certification). Benefits Offered * Paid Short Term / Long Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance. * Health care insurance available (medical, dental, vision, critical illness, accident, HSA, and FSA) * Paid Holidays * Paid Time Off * 401(k) retirement plan with company match * Tuition Reimbursement * Employee Assistance Counseling Service Programs Available Disclaimers * Serrato Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer #INDH * Serrato Corporation conducts background checks and drug screens.

Full time Shift: First Shift (Days - Less than 12 hours per shift) (United States of America) Hours per week: 40 A caring and enthusiastic Teacher I that is the supporting role of the Assistant Teacher to work with children 2-5 years old. This role works alongside the Teacher II (Lead Teacher) to create a nurturing, inclusive and stimulating environment that fosters social-emotional, physical, and cognitive growth in young children. Success in this role requires strong communication and teamwork skills, as you assist in implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum, and classroom activities. Assisting in all areas of children's health and safety, while helping mange the classroom, support individual learning styles, and build positive relationships with children co-workers, children and families. The ability to observe, adapt, and contribute to the creating of a warm, positive learning environment is essential. Patients, flexibility, proactivity and passion are essential for working with young child in early childhood education. Essential Job Duties Provide care for children, such as setting schedules and routines, grooming, feeding, toilet training, changing diapers, and cleaning rooms and toys. Develop and encourage age-appropriate learning and socialization to ensure children learn. Maintain a safe workplace by monitoring children for health, behavioral, and emotional issues and reporting concerns to staff and parents. Develop lesson plans and themes according to the guidelines set out in the Creative Curriculum. Complete all annual training for SVH and required training for KDHE and additional training that support developmentally appropriate practice and best practices. Communicate with parents and other teachers regarding feeding, medications, and other critical concerns. Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications High School Diploma / GED Preferred Working with infants and young children. Preferred Experience handling groups of individuals. Preferred Experience in teaching or education, infant to 3rd grade. Preferred Experience with social emotional learning and training that support pro social learning. Preferred Basic Life Support - BLS Required within 90 days of hire. Successfully pass a KBI background check is required. Stormont Vail is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to the philosophy and practice of providing equal opportunities for all employees and prospective employees, without regard to the following classifications: race, color, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, uniformed service, disability or genetic information. This applies to all aspects of employment practices including hiring, firing, pay, benefits, promotions, lateral movements, job training, and any other terms or conditions of employment. Retaliation is prohibited against any person who files a claim of discrimination, participates in a discrimination investigation, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment act based upon the above classifications.

Elementary Resource Teacher DEPARTMENT: Special Education SCHOOL LEVEL: Elementary STATUS: Certified - Contract HOURS OF WORK / CALENDAR: 40 hours / 187-calendar POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for a special education resource classroom. The person in this position is expected to plan, organize, and implement an appropriate instructional program for an elementary environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential. They must demonstrate preparation and skill in working with students from diverse cultural, economic and ability backgrounds. They will participate in professional activities as well as extracurricular and/or academic support activities. This position is part of the special education team and reports to the principal. PRIMARY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans, instructional materials and tests to facilitate active learning. Instruct, encourage and monitor students' learning--adjusting strategies as needed to optimize learning. Assign, grade and provide feedback on class work, homework, tests and assignments. Maintain accurate, complete records of students' progress--and prepare all required related documentation. Participate and contribute as requested in meetings with department, school, district, parents and community. Manage student behavior and maintain discipline in accordance with district rules and procedures. Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction. Participate in extracurricular and academic support activities as assigned. Perform other duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Kansas elementary teaching license with High Incidence K-12 endorsement required . Salary commensurate with education and experience. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to work effectively with students from diverse cultural, economic and ability background Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with management, peers and staff Ability to identify areas of opportunity, make recommendations for improvement, and follow up as necessary to achieve desired result. Excellent verbal, written and listening communication skills Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced work environment Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, etc.) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This position requires the performance of light work, exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. The position involves prolonged sitting, standing, walking, talking, and hearing; occasional stooping, bending, and reaching; some pushing, pulling, lifting, kneeling, balancing, and crouching. The position involves having close visual acuity to perform activities of the job. The position also requires the operation of learning technologies such as computers, hand-held devices, etc. as well as relevant office equipment. Work is preformed mostly in an indoor environment, with occasional outdoor requirements. Work is performed in a generally clean and hazard free environment. IMPORTANT EMPLOYMENT STATEMENTS The statements above are intended to describe the general nature of the work being performed and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. This document describes the position currently available. The District reserves the right to modify job duties or job descriptions at any time. The Olathe Public Schools prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation or gender identity in its programs, activities or employment as required by applicable federal and state laws.

Job Description Primary Location Perry-Lecompton High School Salary Range $47,240.00 - $65,715.00 / Per Year Shift Type Full-Time

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. Do you need a part-time schedule to work around other obligations? This is a half-day position to support work-life balance. 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 7:30-1:00 or 12:30-5:30 Monday-Friday has a high school diploma must have 6 months of experience in licensed child care; 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: 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 Annual loyalty bonus; 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. Teacher Assistant, Full Time, Teacher, Hiring Immediately, Child Care, Now Hiring, Education, Teaching, Preschool 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.

Make a positive impact on the community by joining the Johnson County Park and Recreation District team and help us enhance the lives of thousands through excellence in parks, recreation, culture, education, and public service. As a JCPRD employee, you'll be part of a locally, regionally, and nationally acclaimed organization that annually hosts nearly 7 million park visitors and engages nearly 3 million participants in 4,000+ programs. With excellent benefits, retirement plans, employee incentives, and a great organizational culture, JCPRD is building a thriving park and recreation system that inspires play, culture, and education, supporting healthy and fulfilling lives for all. Come work where you play! Job Description Ensures the safety of the children in the program at all times. Responsible for direct interaction with the children in games, activities, and free play. Ensures that both JCPRD and KDHE guidelines are followed. Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized program. Effectively communicate with parents, children, supervisors, and co-workers. Must Exhibit Initiative by demonstrating leadership without being prompted. Display professionalism always. Provide excellent customer service. Attend all required in-service trainings and meetings. Additional duties as assigned by the Program Director or Assistant Program Director Salary: $12.00 per hour. Location options are at various elementary schools in the Olathe School District. Monday - Friday, 7:00 - 8:30 a.m. and/or 3:00-6:00 p.m. Duties and responsibilities, as required by business necessity may be added, deleted or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing. Scheduling and shift assignments and work location may be changed at any time, as required by business necessity. Job Requirements Minimum age of 16. Some experience with children. Pass KBI background check. Preferred Job Requirements: Some experience working with children 5-12 years. JCPRD requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department.

TITLE: Paraprofessional Level II CLASSIFICATION: Classified QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma (Minimum) REPORTS TO: Special Education Teacher, Building Principal, TLEC Administration JOB GOAL: This position is responsible for assisting a teacher in providing specialized instruction to individuals or small groups of students with functional and/or behavior challenges. ESSENTIAL SKILLS and ABILITIES: Knowledge of and ability to implement de-escalation techniques Knowledge of and ability to implement behavior management techniques Knowledge of intensive behavior intervention techniques Ability to monitor and observe student behavior according to approved policies and procedures Ability to develop rapport and interact effectively with students Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing Ability to handle emotionally charged situations Ability to interact and collaborate with staff, students, and families in a professional manner Ability to maintain confidentiality Skill or ability to learn the delivery and use of online learning programs as needed per school assignment PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists in providing instruction to behaviorally challenged individuals or small groups of students, reinforcing instruction as directed by the teacher. Administers one-to-one intensive behavior interventions to students. Actively participates in behavior intervention meetings and professional development Collects data and records anecdotal student progress notes and maintains behavioral charting data. Monitors, observes, and reports behavior of students according to approved procedures, including progress regarding student performance and behavior. Communicates with teachers regarding programs and materials to meet student needs. Follows health and safety practices and regulations. Assists students in developing self-help and self-advocacy skills as directed. Provide instructional support in the area of independent living skills such as cooking, laundry, general personal hygiene, and cleanliness. Support the implementation of necessary visual supports and modifications to the instructional environment to facilitate student engagement in all settings. Supports/assists students that are medically fragile or have moderate to significant physical needs. Assists in implementing specialized student plans (IEP, BIP), as needed. Directs student group activities as assigned. Provides assistance with de-escalating student behaviors and reintegration back into the classroom. Follows cooperative and assigned district policies and procedures. Completes other duties as assigned. Term of Employment: 9 month Salary Range: Salary and work year to be determined by the TLEC board.

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.

Make a positive impact on the community by joining the Johnson County Park and Recreation District team and help us enhance the lives of thousands through excellence in parks, recreation, culture, education, and public service. As a JCPRD employee, you'll be part of a locally, regionally, and nationally acclaimed organization that annually hosts nearly 7 million park visitors and engages nearly 3 million participants in 4,000+ programs. With excellent benefits, retirement plans, employee incentives, and a great organizational culture, JCPRD is building a thriving park and recreation system that inspires play, culture, and education, supporting healthy and fulfilling lives for all. Come work where you play! Job Description Ensures the safety of the children in the program at all times. Responsible for direct interaction with the children in games, activities, and free play. Ensures that both JCPRD and KDHE guidelines are followed. Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized program. Effectively communicate with parents, children, supervisors, and co-workers. Must Exhibit Initiative by demonstrating leadership without being prompted. Display professionalism always. Provide excellent customer service. Attend all required in-service trainings and meetings. Additional duties as assigned by the Program Director or Assistant Program Director Salary: $12.00 per hour. Locations are at various elementary schools in the Gardner School District. Gardner: Monday - Friday, 7:00 -8:30 a.m. and/or 3:00-6:00 p.m. Duties and responsibilities, as required by business necessity may be added, deleted or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing. Scheduling and shift assignments and work location may be changed at any time, as required by business necessity. Job Requirements Minimum age of 16, some experience with children. Pass KBI background check. Preferred Job Requirements: At least sixteen years of age, some experience working with children 5-12 years. JCPRD requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department.

Title: Substitute Paraprofessional - Low Incidence + Autism Classrooms + Behavior Program Reports to: Building Principal, Assistant Principal, Assigned Special Education Teacher Work Day: As Needed, Schedules can be flexible Hours: As Needed, minimum of 4 hour shifts Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Experience working in a curriculum support capacity with students of various ages Successful experience working with special education students Basic computer skills preferred Purpose and Objectives of the Position: The Special Education Paraprofessional provides supportive education and maintenance assistance for the teacher of special education or general education students. The paraprofessional should possess a basic understanding of the characteristics of students and must possess the ability to work with students in a one on one setting and in small and large group settings. NOTE: For certain student populations, position may require specialized training (severely intellectually disabled/profoundly intellectually disabled, autism); the ability to lift and physically manage students who may weigh over 50 pounds; the use of specialized equipment; the ability to assist with or perform personal activities such as feeding, toileting and diapering; or other special abilities. If necessary, these will be discussed in the interview. Essential Functions: Provide educational, social, communicative support to students with autism in resource and inclusive environments Follow teamed prescribed procedures, academic, social, communication and behavioral interventions plans Communicate and work collaboratively with general education teachers, administrators and other special education service providers/consultants Implement a specialized curriculum Teaching self-responsibility Demonstrate strict standards of confidentiality Demonstrate punctuality and dependability Support students in all school environments, including community-based training Share in recordkeeping duties, including progress monitoring, as assigned by professional staff Seek assistance from other team members as needed to facilitate student progress Organize and prepare materials Demonstrate problem solving skills Participate in Emergency Safety Intervention (ESI) and Behavior Management Training Participate in professional development and training as required Demonstrate attitude that promotes a positive school environment Take responsibility for the quality of own work Share in school wide duties as assigned and which do not conflict with student time Provide short-term coverage for professional and paraprofessional peers Travel to/from schools as required by the job Other duties as assigned Physical Requirements/Environmental Conditions: Requires stooping, bending, kneeling, turning, and reaching. Requires prolonged sitting or standing. Must occasionally work in noisy and crowded environments, with numerous interruptions. General Responsibilities: Ability to prepare for classroom activities under the supervision of a licensed teacher. Ability to work with small groups of students to reinforce material initially introduced by the teacher. Ability to assist individual children in need of special attention. Ability to perform clerical duties as required. Ability to guide independent study, enrichment work, and remedial work set up by the teacher. Ability to assist teacher with non-instructional classroom duties, such as snack, toilet, and clothing routines. Ability to assist with reading and storytelling. Ability to assist in drill work. Ability to observe and follow all school district policies at all times. Ability to respond to information requests in a cooperative, courteous, and timely manner. Ability to keep student and personnel information and records confidential. Ability to implement and follow all district health and safety policies, including all precautions of the Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan. Ability to perform other tasks and assume other responsibilities as directed by the principal or teacher. Pre-Employment/Yearly Requirements: Employee shall meet all the pre-employment and yearly requirements as specified in the Policies of the Board of Education. Term of Employment: At will. Salary: $16/hr, with increases for experience and education FLSA Status: Non - Exempt; Hourly Substitute Evaluation: Performance effectiveness will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of Board of Education Policy.

Auburn-Washburn Auburn-Washburn Unified School District 437 is a district consisting of 128 square miles of suburban and rural areas in southwest Topeka and Shawnee county. Presently, we have 13 total attendance centers - one early childhood center, seven elementary schools, one middle school, one high school, and two alternative learning centers. Our schools reflect the commitment to excellence within our community. Above all, we strive for every student to succeed. If academic achievement and student body growth are indicators of success, we are reaching our goal. We consistently rank among the leaders in a variety of test scores including the ACT and SAT, as well as in National Merit Scholarships. Job Description TITLE: Bus Para Substitute SALARY: $10.00/hour TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 9 months/year *This is an on-call position, so hours will vary. This position gives you the opportunity to have a flexible schedule. REPORTS TO: Transportation Supervisor JOB GOAL: To assist the bus driver with students on the bus. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Ability to ride the assigned bus morning and afternoon. 2. Ability to attend all in-service meetings as required. 3. Ability to maintain order and discipline on the bus. 4. Ability to assist students on and off the bus when necessary. 5. Ability to deal with emergency health situations when called upon by the driver. 6. Ability to observe and follow all school district policies at all times. 7. Ability to respond to information requested in a cooperative, courteous and timely manner. 8. Ability to adjust to all special education student's needs. 9. Ability to follow directions from the bus driver. 10. Be familiar with routes to be able to help a substitute driver. 11. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: 1. High school graduate or equivalent. 2. Possess interest in working with special education students. 3. Possess ability to handle discipline problems consistently and fairly. 4. Maintains high level of confidentiality regarding student and staff information and issues. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 1. Requires prolonged sitting or standing. 2. Requires physical exertion to manually move, lift, carry, pull or push heavy objects or materials. 3. Requires stooping, kneeling, bending, turning, reaching, climbing and balancing. 4. Extensive travel required. 5. Must work indoors and outdoors year round. 6. Must work in noisy crowded environments, with numerous interruptions. 7. Medium work: Must move objects or the human body by exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly. The work requires sitting, standing, bending, kneeling, and/or stooping. Frequent changes in position may be required. 8. Visual acuity involving color, depth perception, and field of vision at a level required for a driver's license. 9. Minimum standard of accuracy and neatness of work is based on criteria required for teachers. 10. The Bus Para may have an occasional occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious material, as well as exposure to common communicable diseases of children. 11. The worker is subject to hazards: Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals. 12. The worker is subject to atmospheric conditions: one or more of the following conditions might affect the respiratory system or skin: fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases or poor ventilation. Additional Information Auburn-Washburn USD 437 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Auburn-Washburn USD 437 complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Auburn-Washburn USD 437 expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Auburn-Washburn USD 437's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Objective Prescribes individual and/or group lessons designed to assist students in overcoming specific difficulties in mathematics and reading. Provides instruction to students enrolled in Reading, Mathematics, Workplace Communications, Employability Skills, Health Education, Driver's Education or HSD/HSE. Conducts and manages academic classes. Brief Description of Duties Performs as an instructor in a regular classroom setting, presenting instruction in the area of Reading, Mathematics, Workplace Communications, Career Success Standards, Health Education, Driver's Education, or HSD/HSE. Endeavors to promote a positive and desirable atmosphere within the classroom setting, ensuring maximum student motivation. Maintains a high degree of discipline within the classroom in order to ensure maximum learning. Establishes a high degree of student/instructor rapport. Works directly with the career tech instructors in coordinating curriculum development. Utilizes all possible curricular resource available at the Center. Makes adequate preparation for classroom. Maintains students' personal folders, recording personal data, including test scores, evaluations, incident reports, achievement awards, and any other pertinent information concerning students. Records attendance in CIS. Participates in ESP's (evaluation of student performance). Evaluates student employee's performance in academics and career success standards (CSS). Provides regular feedback to student employees regarding appropriate CSS. Works toward meeting performance standard goals, learning gains, HSD/HSE, trade completion, and career technical certification. Conducts audits of ATARS; develops corrective action as needed. Follows CDSS plan and Code of Conduct system daily. Assists with quarterly graduation exercises. Adheres to required property control policies and procedures. Maintains good housekeeping in all areas and complies with safety practices Complies with all DOL guidelines, OFCCP regulation, Quality Assurance Plan (QAP), Serrato policies and procedures, Job Corps notices and bulletins, and Center policies and procedures. Demonstrates and abides by Serrato Corporation's core values and operating principles. Models, mentors, monitors appropriate Career Success Standards. Participation in PRH mandated staff training is mandatory. Failure to participate may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Proficiency with advanced Microsoft Office applications including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel. Computer Literacy with basic computer functions, email, internet, and basic programs such as Adobe Acrobat. Strong knowledge of subject area of instruction and academic teaching practices. High level of communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. High level of ability to motivate, inspire, and educate students effectively. Experience Minimum of one to two years related experience in education. Education Bachelor's degree in education from a four-year college or university and/or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates/Licenses/Registration Valid State Driver's License Certified to teach in state in which center is located (RO may waive if center is unable to hire certified teachers, but the candidate must pursue certification). Benefits Offered Paid Short Term / Long Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance. Health care insurance available (medical, dental, vision, critical illness, accident, HSA, and FSA) Paid Holidays Paid Time Off 401(k) retirement plan with company match Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Counseling Service Programs Available Disclaimers Serrato Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer #INDH Serrato Corporation conducts background checks and drug screens.

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: has a high school diploma must have 6 months of experience in licensed child care or school setting; is able to work Monday - Friday 8:00-5:00 or 8:45-5:45 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: 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. Teacher Assistant, Full Time, Teacher, Hiring Immediately, Child Care, Now Hiring, Education, Teaching, Preschool 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.

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

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.

Make a positive impact on the community by joining the Johnson County Park and Recreation District team and help us enhance the lives of thousands through excellence in parks, recreation, culture, education, and public service. As a JCPRD employee, you'll be part of a locally, regionally, and nationally acclaimed organization that annually hosts nearly 7 million park visitors and engages nearly 3 million participants in 4,000+ programs. With excellent benefits, retirement plans, employee incentives, and a great organizational culture, JCPRD is building a thriving park and recreation system that inspires play, culture, and education, supporting healthy and fulfilling lives for all. Come work where you play! Job Description Ensures the safety of the children in the program at all times. Responsible for direct interaction with the children in games, activities, and free play. Ensures that both JCPRD and KDHE guidelines are followed. Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized program. Effectively communicate with parents, children, supervisors, and co-workers. Must Exhibit Initiative by demonstrating leadership without being prompted. Display professionalism always. Provide excellent customer service. Attend all required in-service trainings and meetings. Additional duties as assigned by the Program Director or Assistant Program Director Salary: $12.00 per hour. Locations are at various elementary schools in the De Soto School District. De Soto Schools: Monday - Friday, 7:00-9:00 a.m. and/or 3:30-6:00 p.m. Duties and responsibilities, as required by business necessity may be added, deleted or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing. Scheduling and shift assignments and work location may be changed at any time, as required by business necessity. Job Requirements Minimum age of 16. Some experience with children. Pass KBI background check. Preferred Job Requirements: Some experience working with children 5-12 years. JCPRD requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department.

Make a positive impact on the community by joining the Johnson County Park and Recreation District team and help us enhance the lives of thousands through excellence in parks, recreation, culture, education, and public service. As a JCPRD employee, you'll be part of a locally, regionally, and nationally acclaimed organization that annually hosts nearly 7 million park visitors and engages nearly 3 million participants in 4,000+ programs. With excellent benefits, retirement plans, employee incentives, and a great organizational culture, JCPRD is building a thriving park and recreation system that inspires play, culture, and education, supporting healthy and fulfilling lives for all. Come work where you play! Job Description Ensures the safety of the children in the program at all times. Responsible for direct interaction with the children in games, activities, and free play. Ensures that both JCPRD and KDHE guidelines are followed. Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized program. Effectively communicate with parents, children, supervisors, and co-workers. Must Exhibit Initiative by demonstrating leadership without being prompted. Display professionalism always. Provide excellent customer service. Attend all required in-service trainings and meetings. Additional duties as assigned by the Program Director or Assistant Program Director Salary: $12.00 per hour. Locations are at various elementary schools in the De Soto School District. De Soto Schools: Monday - Friday, 7:00-9:00 a.m. and/or 3:30-6:00 p.m. Duties and responsibilities, as required by business necessity may be added, deleted or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing. Scheduling and shift assignments and work location may be changed at any time, as required by business necessity. Job Requirements Minimum age of 16. Some experience with children. Pass KBI background check. Preferred Job Requirements: Some experience working with children 5-12 years. JCPRD requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department.