Teacher aide jobs in California

Spring Education Group's Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs. Our locations span a nationwide geographic footprint and a diverse array of pedagogical approaches - including our proprietary Links to Learning curriculum that draws from the collective expertise of renowned early-age educators such as Dewey, Piaget and Vygotsky; Montessori schools that embrace both accredited Montessori methods - AMI (Association Montessori Internationale) and AMS (American Montessori Society); and progressive language immersion programs in Mandarin and Spanish. Discovery Isle Preschool is seeking a loving and attentive Infant Toddler Teacher to join our team. Our infant program provides a safe, nurturing environment where the youngest learners can explore, grow, and reach important developmental milestones - all while feeling secure and supported. As an Infant Toddler Teacher, you'll have the opportunity to: Provide a warm, responsive, and engaging classroom experience that supports each child's individual needs. Build strong, trusting relationships with families through daily communication and care updates. Create a safe and stimulating classroom environment where infants can develop curiosity, confidence, and early learning skills. Collaborate with your teaching team to maintain consistent routines, meet licensing standards, and uphold our school's commitment to excellence. Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old and have one of the following: Completed 12 Core ECE Units in Early Childhood Education, including 3 Infant/Toddler units. an awarded CDA in Infant Toddler. 6 months of teaching experience in a licensed preschool or early childhood center. Prior experience in a licensed childcare center. A nurturing personality with patience, flexibility, and a genuine love for working with babies. Authorization to work in the United States Why Join Discovery Isle Preschool Competitive pay and benefits. Professional growth and training opportunities. Supportive, team-focused work environment. A chance to make a meaningful impact in children's earliest years of learning. If you're ready to create a loving, enriching environment where infants can thrive - and to help us continue developing the best schools and educators in America-apply today! To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.

Behavioral Aide Responsibilities: Support Educational Plans: Assist teachers with providing instructional support in content areas as well as implement Individual Education Plans (IEP) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP). Instructional Assistance: Provide instructional support tailored to individual student needs. Travel: Report to different locations under 30 miles one-way within the assigned region (if applicable). Work Schedule: Availability to work approximately a 6.5 hour shift between the hours of Monday-Friday 6AM-4:30PM (varies based on assignment). Crisis Intervention: Respond to emergency situations (e.g., fights, seizures) and intervene using Pro-ACT and/or Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) methods. Student Supervision: Monitor and assist students during class breaks, meals, transportation, and bathroom use. Recreational Activities: Participate in and/or facilitate activities like athletics, crafts, and off-campus trips. Behavioral Modeling: Demonstrate Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) methodologies to increase or decrease targeted behaviors. Data Recording: Record daily data on student behavior, skills progression, incidents, and learning objectives. Effective Communication: Maintain open communication with supervisors and agency staff regarding student status and any potential issues. *BA III only* Substitute: Serve as a substitute teacher as needed, ensuring continuity of instruction. Behavioral Aide Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma or GED required for BA I-II, Bachelors degree required for BA III Experience: Prior experience in a school or treatment setting, working with students needing learning, social, emotional, or behavioral assistance. Clearances: DOJ/FBI Live Scan Background & TB Clearance required. Preferred Certifications: Pro-ACT, CPI intervention training, and/or CPR certification. Technical Skills: Proficient with standard software applications and the internet. Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal English communication skills. Personal Qualities: Reliability, dependability, and flexibility are crucial. Other: Must be at least 18 years of age. Behavioral Aide Physical Demands: Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes. Activity: Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items. Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels. This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed. PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.

🟢 Starting Rate: $23.10 - $28 /hour based on experience 🏫 Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12 Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking an Instructional Aide II to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you excel in a dynamic, student-centered environment, are passionate about making a meaningful difference in special education, and possess adaptability, creativity, a positive mindset, and a genuine commitment to student success - We Should Talk! 📲 As an Instructional Aide II, you'll deliver personalized support and guidance to students in Grades K-12, enriching their educational experiences and enhancing classroom effectiveness. Collaborating closely with teachers and other educational professionals, you'll implement individualized strategies and foster student success in both classroom and community settings. ‖ Responsibilities Include: Implementing engaging and personalized curriculum-including on-site and community-based activities-and behavioral intervention strategies aligned with each student's Individualized Education Program (IEP), Individual Transition Plan (ITP), and Positive Behavior Intervention Plan (PBIP). Consulting actively with your supervisor regarding student progress and adjustments to the IEP/ITP/PBIP, assisting transitions to mainstream environments or adult programs, and contributing meaningful input through progress reports, data sheets, and tailored curriculum modifications. Following and enriching the classroom schedule, aligning activities closely with students' academic, community, and vocational objectives, and addressing individualized educational services and necessary adjustments. Completing precise, timely documentation of student behaviors, sharing insightful observations with relevant staff, and recommending strategies based on these observations while maintaining the confidentiality of all student records. Participating proactively in data collection and analysis, accurately recording essential student information, and providing critical input for the development of Functional Behavioral Assessments and Positive Behavior Intervention Plans. Performing impactful job coaching duties, facilitating hands-on vocational training and mentoring students in job-related skills on campus and at community work sites, and updating supervisors regularly about vocational development and placement opportunities. Providing compassionate support for students' physical care needs, such as toileting, medication administration, feeding, and personal hygiene, ensuring dignity and comfort are always maintained. Maintaining vigilant oversight of classroom safety by continuously monitoring student activities, anticipating and addressing potential safety concerns swiftly and proactively. Complying thoroughly with company policies and regulatory requirements, promptly reporting any concerns or violations. Providing swift, calm, and appropriate crisis intervention when necessary, prioritizing student and staff safety, employing effective de-escalation techniques, and maintaining emotional neutrality during challenging situations. Meeting essential school and regulatory training requirements through consistent participation in mandatory meetings and professional development sessions. Assuring a clean, organized, and welcoming learning environment through proactive assistance in cleaning, organizing materials, and supporting overall facility safety and maintenance. Participating enthusiastically in the team environment, fostering cooperation, effective communication, mutual respect, and a positive work culture. Assisting effectively with classroom operations and special projects as directed, including substitute teaching responsibilities. Acting confidently as the primary instructor and supervisor in the teacher's absence, providing clear communication with families and maintaining effective classroom systems. Providing thorough orientation and support to new staff, ensuring they are well-integrated and knowledgeable about agency guidelines. Assisting creatively with educational planning, preparation of engaging materials, and meticulous maintenance of student data binders and communication resources. Assisting collaboratively with classroom management, including budgeting, record-keeping, and maintaining a stimulating learning environment. Serving diligently as an aide (“rider”) during transportation routes, ensuring student safety and behavioral management on Spectrum vehicles (where applicable). Providing dependable student transportation by driving Spectrum vehicles safely, responsibly managing daily routes (where applicable, DMV report required). Performing additional relevant duties and responsibilities as assigned. ‖ Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study. Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a CA “Emergency 30 Day Sub Permit” within 90 days of beginning employment. Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a valid CA state driver's license. Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management (PCM) training. Willingness and ability to drive a company van and transport students within the community. Minimum 3yr's prior experience working with children, preferably in an educational setting. Prior experience and/or highly skilled in working with individuals with severe learning, emotional behavioral disorders, autism spectrum disorders, and/or other related disabilities. Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services, curriculum development, classroom management and instruction preferred. Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations that help students move toward realistic goals and next steps. Solid motivational skills and willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities and new initiatives. Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability. Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency situation and make independent decisions. Well-versed in the use of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Spectrum Center Schools is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives! 💻 Learn more about our history, our mission, and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: ******************************** At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education! ‖ Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance Company Paid Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Personal Protection Insurance Plans Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program Legal Services Insurance Pet Health Insurance Accrual-based Paid Time Off School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy 401k Retirement Saving Plan Perks at Work Employee Discount Program Opportunities for Growth & Development And So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status. EducationRequired Bachelors or better in Education or related field Licenses & CertificationsRequired Ability to Obtain 30 Day Substitute Permit Driver Licenses SkillsPreferred Special Education Interdepartmental Collaboration Performance Motivation Student Development Crisis Intervention Behavioral Disorders Learning Disabilities Autism Working With At-Risk Students Student Engagement Individualized Education Programs (IEP) Classroom Instruction Classroom Management Decision Making Attention to Detail Communication Interpersonal Skills Computer Skills Elementary Education Middle School Education High School Education BehaviorsPreferred Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest Team Player: Works well as a member of a group MotivationsPreferred Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Stratford School, part of Spring Education Group, is a leading independent WASC-accredited private school in California offering courses from preschool through 12th grade with a vision of creating a unique, multi-dimensional educational foundation for children. At Stratford School, we understand every child has his or her own interests and passions and contributes in their own way. Our proven program includes our STEAM-based curriculum that was recognized by the White House as a leader in early childhood STEAM education, and we are also the first California school to earn the Carnegie Science Seal of Excellence for STEM. We are seeking an inspiring and dedicated Middle School Science Teacher to join our dynamic and growing middle school community. As a science teacher, you will foster curiosity, scientific thinking, and a deep understanding of the natural world. Your lessons will be engaging, inquiry-based, and rigorous, helping students develop critical thinking skills and a strong foundation in scientific concepts that prepare them for high school and beyond. We value educators who create hands-on, inquiry-driven lessons that encourage students to explore, experiment, and develop a love for science. You will stay informed on current scientific discoveries and integrate real-world applications into your teaching to deepen student engagement. Collaboration across disciplines will be key, as you intentionally create interdisciplinary learning experiences that enhance students' understanding. In your classroom, you will cultivate an environment where students think critically, ask meaningful questions, and apply scientific reasoning to solve problems. As a role model, you will demonstrate curiosity, innovation, and a passion for discovery, inspiring students to engage deeply with the world of science. Beyond the classroom, our teachers play an integral role in the school community by providing extra support to students, offering guidance, and building meaningful and supportive relationships. We seek educators who bring enthusiasm, creativity, and a deep passion for science, creating a dynamic learning environment where students are eager to explore and grow. If you are passionate about science education and eager to inspire the next generation of scientists, we would love to hear from you! Primary Responsibilities: Develop and expertly teach courses that challenge students, support diversity, and demonstrate a strong commitment to their success with the highest standards for each individual. Express enthusiasm for intellectual exploration and exemplify lifelong learning by designing instruction that highlights critical thinking and real-world problem-solving. Teach advanced material beyond grade standards in engaging and interactive ways that convey your enthusiasm for the subject and educate students to an internationally competitive standard. Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to create a community of intelligent, talented, and creative individuals who are passionate about working in a professional and academic environment. Support the welfare of all students via proactive and restorative classroom practices. Keep parents updated on their children's learning and actively communicate with them. Show interest and capacity to advise students, as each teacher is required to lead student activities, act as a club advisor or coach, and contribute beyond the classroom to enhance school programs and activities. Demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion of people and programs. Actively participate in various aspects of the student experience and school operations, such as chaperoning a grade-level field trip, supporting student events, serving on committees, and creating new school programs. Qualifications: A bachelor's degree (master's preferred) in a field of study in or related to Science. A minimum of two years of teaching and training experience at the middle, high school, or college level. Excellent oral and written communication skills, and experience teaching the craft of writing and research within the discipline. A readiness to explore innovative teaching strategies and formats. Capability to implement differentiated learning and instruction as needed. Eager to foster supportive relationships with students in and out of the classroom. A commitment to actively and collaboratively engage with colleagues in curriculum development and alignment. A commitment to continuous professional growth and an enthusiasm for lifelong learning. An ability to create and promote an inclusive learning environment. Strong organizational and time management skills. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.

Job Details: Build a Career with Meaning and Enhance Your Future Come join us at Montessori American School as a Substitute Childcare Teacher! Our educators brighten children's lives every day while creating a bright future for themselves. We offer a supportive environment for our teachers and empower them with the resources they need to create a positive learning environment for our students. We also help our employees build great careers. With our education incentives and career development programs, we invest in our educators to ensure that they thrive. As a Substitute Teacher, you will play a crucial role in maintaining continuity in our educational programs during the absence of regular teachers. The ideal candidate will demonstrate flexibility, patience, and a genuine love for working with young children. How We Work for You: Competitive pay Opportunities for advancement Supportive work environment What You Get to Do: Help lead innovative learning activities that promote children's development and growth Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times Monitor children's progress and development Create a harmonious environment where children and fellow teachers enjoy coming to each day Starting at: $19.00 to $22.00 hourly, depending on education and experience. Are You Qualified? Whether or not you have experience working in schools, you may be qualified to work with us. The most important quality is that you love working with children. Some of our best educators have come from other fields, including customer service, healthcare, retail, and more! If you have the following, we would love to speak with you: Experience in Early Childhood Education in a certified child development center Being able to Speak and understand Spanish and English is required Prior experience with toddler and pre-school students Ability to use standard office equipment such as a laptop computer and tablet Montessori Certification preferred 12 Child Development Units-Required by the State of California Strong collaboration and communication skills are required. Patience, a nurturing attitude, and a sincere interest in the well-being and development of young learners are essential to this position. About Endeavor Schools Montessori American School is part of the Endeavor Schools family. With more than 100 schools in 14 states, Endeavor Schools is one of the nation's fastest-growing education management companies. We believe that there are many ways for children to learn, and that is why we provide schools with different educational styles and methods across the country. Come be part of a team that prioritizes the success and wellbeing of our amazing employees! Endeavor Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pay Range: USD $19.00 - USD $22.00 /Hr.

Merryhill School is a multi-location school group with campuses in California, Colorado, Nevada, and Texas offering an outstanding private education to preschool, elementary, and middle school age students. Our preschools offer the perfect balance of learning and play, while our elementary and middle schools provide a challenging and robust curriculum, innovative instruction, and a vibrant school community. A career with Merryhill offers opportunities in education, summer camps, before and after school programs, and regional management with the support of our parent company, Spring Education Group. What We Offer Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid holidays and sick days 401k plan with company match Tuition discounts for your children Professional development Education reimbursement and partnerships About the Role As a Preschool Teacher at Merryhill School, you'll play a central role in nurturing the growth, curiosity, and early development of our youngest learners. Toddlers thrive with structure, exploration, and warm, responsive caregiving-and your classroom will provide the secure, joyful spaces they need to build confidence and independence. You will also: Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate curriculum focused on sensory exploration, early language, gross and fine motor development, and social-emotional growth Foster a consistent and comforting daily routine that supports toddlers' need for structure and security Encourage independence through gentle guidance, responsive caregiving, and purposeful play Collaborate with fellow early childhood educators and school leadership to ensure alignment in instructional practices and care standards Communicate daily with parents through verbal updates, digital reports, and informal check-ins Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment aligned with licensing standards and school policies What We're Looking For 12 semester (or 18 quarter) units in Early Childhood Education, including coursework in child development, curriculum, and family/community Experience working with toddlers in a licensed child care setting preferred Deep patience, nurturing instincts, and a genuine love for toddlers and early learning Strong communication skills and the ability to connect with both children and families Reliable, collaborative, and committed to high-quality care and education To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.

Spring Education Group is a multi-brand education network of superior private school institutions spanning infant care through high school. The network (currently composed of approximately 220 schools) brings together some of the best private school programs in the country, with proven track records educating children through unique and carefully crafted curricula. LePort Montessori part of the Spring Education Group family of schools, is seeking passionate Montessori educators who guide their students in meaningful work while providing a prepared environment that facilitates student-led learning and freedom with responsibility. Employment Status: Part Time, On Call Duration:Year-Round (12 months), Monday - Friday Pay Range: $18.00-$20.00/hr The Perks.... Positive work culture Opportunities for growth It Takes a Village…. We are more than just a school - we are a community! Our goal is to uplift each other, work together, and uphold the educational standards Maria Montessori pioneered over 114 years ago. We believe in a holistic approach to Montessori education, combining academics, practical life, sensorial exercises and mixed age groups, allowing each child to express their unique gifts, interests and abilities. We embrace a culture of care….grace, courtesy and respect is at the core of everything we do! The Essentials... Must successfully clear criminal background without exemption. Must be at least 18 years of age. Must have a minimum of a high school diploma. Often carrying and lifting 25 pounds or less (25-50%) and occasionally carrying 25-50 pounds (10-25%). Early Childhood Education units (6 core or more) required. Must be willing to work with infants through preschool age students. Complies with all state education and licensing standards and maintains validation of credentials for the position (i.e. professional development). But Wait, There's More... LePort Montessori: ***************************** Spring Education Group: ************************************* To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.

Resource Special Education Teacher Key Responsibilities: Supports student engagement and learning through development of lesson plans, implementation of accommodations, visual supports, and consulting with general education teacher as needed. Administer, transfer, and interpret educational assessment data for supporting educational decision making and goal development Establish and maintain standards of student behavior to achieve a functional learning atmosphere. Adapt the curriculum with individual plans and instructional materials to the needs of each student according to their IEP. Maintains documentation on IEP goals, student academic and social growth, and prepares progress reports. Maintain a program inventory of materials and supplies. Promotes inclusion opportunities for students and collaborates with general education teachers as appropriate to student needs. Maintain accurate and compliant paperwork for IEP caseload including quarterly progress reports. Support and implement use of assistive technology including, but not limited to augmentative communication devices. Resource Special Education Teacher Qualifications: "STATE" Department of Education Teaching Certificate for Special Education Department of Justice/FBI Background Check TB Clearance Eligibility to work in the US Preferred Qualifications: Experience with school-based services and accommodations Experience writing IEPs, holding meetings and documentation Resource Special Education Teacher Physical Demands: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and/or fumes. Frequent reaching, handling, sitting, standing, walking, hearing, talking, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, running, carrying, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations. This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed. PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.

🟢 Starting Rate: $20.02 /hour 🏫 Environment: Special Education Program Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking Instructional Aides to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you thrive in a supportive, student-centered, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess patience, empathy, a positive attitude, and a stellar work ethic - We Should Talk! 📲 As an Instructional Aide, you'll play a vital role in shaping students' success by providing personalized support, supervision, and guidance. Collaborating closely with classroom educators, you'll help implement each student's Individualized Education Program (IEP), tailoring instruction to their unique needs both in the classroom and within the community. Your dedication will empower students to reach their full potential, building essential skills and confidence along the way. ‖ Responsibilities Include: Collaborating closely with classroom teachers to cultivate a supportive, welcoming, and high-achieving learning environment where all students feel safe and valued. Implementing engaging, individualized instruction and behavioral interventions both on-site and in community settings, aligned with each student's unique goals and objectives. Instructing and closely monitoring students during classroom lessons, ensuring instructional fidelity, and applying targeted strategies to enhance student comprehension and successful course completion. Encouraging individual student growth by consistently tracking progress against established timelines and proactively communicating with classroom teachers regarding students' successes and areas needing additional intervention. Managing student behavior effectively, reinforcing our school's philosophy and policies, and applying consistent disciplinary measures in collaboration with classroom teachers. Supporting and mentoring students facing academic challenges, encouraging personal growth, and assisting them in developing essential community, vocational, leisure, domestic, academic, and social skills. Completing clear, accurate, and timely documentation of student behaviors and performance, reporting meaningful observations, and offering actionable recommendations to relevant staff. Assisting with the preparation of detailed behavioral reports, daily activity logs, and other necessary documentation. Communicating proactively and clearly with students, colleagues, supervisors, and families regarding student needs, achievements, and areas of concern, working in close partnership with teachers and administration. Maintaining strict confidentiality of all student records and information at all times. Participating actively in assurance and accreditation activities, contributing to achieving site performance standards and accreditation requirements. Participating in school-wide, student-parent, and advisory meetings to foster collaborative support networks and positive educational outcomes. Responding positively and constructively to formal and informal feedback, demonstrating continuous professional growth. Performing additional responsibilities as needed to support student success and contribute to the overall effectiveness of our educational community. ‖ Qualifications Required: High school diploma or equivalent w/ passage of basic skills test. Associate degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study preferred. Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a state driver's license. Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management (PCM) training. Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a paraprofessional, paraeducator, teaching assistant or similar credential preferred. Prior experience working with children, preferably in a special education program setting. Highly skilled in working with children with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities and/or challenging behaviors. Comfortable driving and/or riding in a company van with students before and/or after school. Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions. Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals. Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability. Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Spectrum Center Schools is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives! 💻 Learn more about our history, our mission, and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: ******************************** At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education! ‖ Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance Company Paid Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Personal Protection Insurance Plans Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program Legal Services Insurance Pet Health Insurance Accrual-based Paid Time Off School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy 401k Retirement Saving Plan Perks at Work Employee Discount Program Opportunities for Growth & Development And So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status. EducationRequired High School or better in Diploma or Equivalent Preferred Associates or better in Education or related field Licenses & CertificationsRequired Driver Licenses Preferred Paraprofessional SkillsPreferred Special Education Performance Motivation Working With At-Risk Students Crisis Intervention Behavioral Disorders Learning Disabilities Autism Student Engagement Behavioral Support Personalized Instruction Classroom Management Communication Interpersonal Skills Computer Skills BehaviorsPreferred Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest Team Player: Works well as a member of a group MotivationsPreferred Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. 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Spring Education Group's Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs. Our locations span a nationwide geographic footprint and a diverse array of pedagogical approaches - including our proprietary Links to Learning curriculum that draws from the collective expertise of renowned early-age educators such as Dewey, Piaget and Vygotsky; Montessori schools that embrace both accredited Montessori methods - AMI (Association Montessori Internationale) and AMS (American Montessori Society); and progressive language immersion programs in Mandarin and Spanish. Merryhill Preschool is seeking a loving and attentive Infant Teacher to join our team. Our infant program provides a safe, nurturing environment where the youngest learners can explore, grow, and reach important developmental milestones - all while feeling secure and supported. As an Infant Teacher, you'll have the opportunity to: Provide a warm, responsive, and engaging classroom experience that supports each child's individual needs. Build strong, trusting relationships with families through daily communication and care updates. Create a safe and stimulating classroom environment where infants can develop curiosity, confidence, and early learning skills. Collaborate with your teaching team to maintain consistent routines, meet licensing standards, and uphold our school's commitment to excellence. Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old and have one of the following: Completed 12 Core ECE Units in Early Childhood Education, including 3 Infant/Toddler units. an awarded CDA in Infant Toddler. 6 months of teaching experience in a licensed preschool or early childhood center. Prior experience in a licensed childcare center. A nurturing personality with patience, flexibility, and a genuine love for working with babies. Authorization to work in the United States Why Join Merryhill Preschool Competitive pay and benefits. Professional growth and training opportunities. Supportive, team-focused work environment. A chance to make a meaningful impact in children's earliest years of learning. If you're ready to create a loving, enriching environment where infants can thrive - and to help us continue developing the best schools and educators in America-apply today! To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.

Spring Education Group is a multi-brand education network of superior private school institutions spanning infant care through high school. The network (currently composed of approximately 220 schools) brings together some of the best private school programs in the country, with proven track records educating children through unique and carefully crafted curricula. LePort Montessori Schools provides students and families with an authentic Montessori educational experience facilitated by passionate Montessori educators who guide students in meaningful work within a beautifully prepared environment. We cultivate an atmosphere of joyful learning and continuous growth for both our students and teachers, offering opportunities to grow professionally within a supportive community. We are more than a school-we are a community. Our goal is to uplift each other, work together, and implement the educational philosophy pioneered by Maria Montessori over 100 years ago. We believe in a holistic approach to Montessori education, combining academics, practical life, sensorial experiences, and mixed-age groups. Our culture is one of care, grace, courtesy and respect. About the Position Are you passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? We are seeking a full-time Float Assistant Teacher role to support our infant, toddler and preschool classrooms. You will work as part of supportive team to foster a nurturing, caring, stimulating, and peaceful environment. This includes: Modeling positive behaviors and kindness for children Supporting group time and outdoor play Facilitating smooth transitions throughout the day Preparing engaging learning materials Helping children with independence milestones Supporting language development, social and emotional learning, and executive functioning skills Making the learning environment a lovely and inviting place to be What We Offer We offer a supportive community that encourages professional growth, with a salary ranging from $18-$20 per hour. You'll also enjoy: Health, vision, and dental insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off Tuition discount for your child(ren) Professional growth and development opportunities Tuition coverage is available for you to grow your knowledge through our accredited Montessori Certificate Program at Eagle Montessori Teaching Academy. A culture of care and positivity About You We are looking for someone who is naturally positive, a good communicator, and passionate about learning and child development. You must be: At least 18 years of age Minimum high school diploma 12 Early Childhood Education Units Must successfully clear criminal background check Previous teaching experience Compliance with all state education and licensing standards and maintains validation of credentials for the position Do you have other talents like crafting, cooking, gardening, or music? We would love to see them in action in our classrooms, share them with us! Ready to join our community and help shape the future of our students? Apply now to become part of our LePort Montessori family! To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.

Job Responsibilities: Design, implement, and manage a developmentally appropriate and inclusive educational curriculum for young children, following Head Start Program Performance Standards, policies, procedures, and standards of conduct. Conduct parent conferences within specified timelines. Work with parents to set and achieve individual child goals. Keep up-to-date with weekly lesson plans, progress notes, anecdotal records, and necessary paperwork. Perform child screenings and assessments within the required timeframe. Organize and lead bi-monthly classroom unit meetings. Provide feedback for evaluating volunteers and college interns. Participate actively in staff meetings, parent meetings, and in-service training sessions. Assist in planning and conducting training activities, parent meetings, and workshops for associates and parents. Coordinate education, training, and support for pregnant females, including prenatal education, breastfeeding information, and other health resources. Qualifications H.S. Diploma or equivalent. Must possess and maintain a Child Development Associate Teacher Permit. Must meet ongoing educational requirements to qualify for child development permit/CDA requirements. There are pay differentials depending on the level of education the candidate has obtained - GED, AA, BA, etc. Experience teaching in a preschool or infant/toddler classroom setting, which includes 50 days of 3+ hours per day within 2 year period or 12 units of Early Childhood Education. Training and experience necessary to develop consistent, stable and supportive relationships with very young children; must develop knowledge of infant and toddler development, safety issues in infant and toddler child care settings (i.e., reducing the risk of SIDS). Must complete California-mandated Child Abuse Reporter Training as well as Pesticide Safety Training (per Healthy Schools Act) prior to beginning work. Ability to communicate effectively, through oral and written skills, and work cooperatively with a variety of individuals and groups. Must relate well to children and their families and maintain a positive effect.

English and History Tutors Wanted! Beautiful Office, Great Training! $35-40/hr. Join the most professional 1-on-1 tutoring team in the Bay Area. If you're bright, energetic, and eager to meet students in person, we'd love to talk with you! Ideal candidates are: College graduates Passionate about education and study skills Experienced in working with students A college graduate Conscientious, punctual, reliable, and on top of organizational tasks Excellent at communicating with students, parents, and colleagues Proactive and efficient in your work Team-oriented and coachable Enthusiastic and positive! You must be able to: Help high schoolers with challenging English and history classes Commit to a minimum of 15 tutoring hours per week with a few additional hours of administrative work Tutor during after-school hours, including afternoons, evenings, and weekends Work at AJ Tutoring through the end of the 2025-26 academic year We offer employees: Strong hourly tutoring wages with compensation for admin time Merit-based pay increases with the potential for benefits Paid training and ongoing support from supervisors, mentors, and fellow tutors A vibrant and supportive work environment at our centrally located offices throughout the Bay Area (so you're not wasting time stuck in traffic driving to students' houses) Here is what our tutors have to say about working at AJ Tutoring: **************************************************************************** More about AJ Tutoring: Since 2005, AJ Tutoring has grown almost exclusively via word of mouth because of the outstanding work of our tutors. Our goal is to provide a great tutoring experience for our students and their families, and we work hard to maintain our strong reputation in the Bay Area communities we serve. We have high standards for our tutors (if we hire you, you're among the best of the best!), and we provide extensive training and support in return. Many of our tutors have a background in education. However, successful candidates may instead have experience in coaching, youth leadership, camp counseling, mentoring, or the performing arts. If you're exploring a long-term career path in education, that's a great fit for us, but tutoring at AJ will help you grow professionally no matter your future career. Our attractive offices: 430 Cambridge ave, #110, Palo Alto, CA 94306 1155 Crane street, Menlo Park, CA 94025 2105 Woodside Rd, Woodside, CA 94062 1213 Eaton Ave #6, San Carlos, CA 94070 1515 S El Camino Real #200, San Mateo, CA 94401

Seasonal (Seasonal) At Mammoth Mountain, you will live the dream! Work and play in the majestic mountains with a free season pass that opens the doors to adventure at all Alterra Resorts. Your whole family can share this excitement with free skiing for dependents and a range of valuable discounts. It is more than a job; it is an opportunity to embrace the beauty of Mammoth Lakes, California. Benefits and perks of your adventure here: Ski passes for dependents (spouse/child(ren)/domestic partners) includes free skiing at other Alterra Resorts Free skiing at all Alterra Resorts Ski/snowboarding lessons discounts Equipment Rental discount Friends and Family vouchers Retail & Food discount 401k with company match *Offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check A little about this position: Tiny hands, bright eyes, growing minds, and endless possibilities! Mammoth Mountain Ski Area is seeking to hire a full time, year round lead Infant/Toddler Teacher to join the team at Mammoth Kids Corner, a state licensed early education center for employees' and local children ages 0-5 years old. The lead Infant Room Teacher provides a warm, loving atmosphere where infants and toddlers age 0-24 months are encouraged to discover the world through play. As an early childhood educator, you're responsible for providing safe and developmentally appropriate programs that align with all relevant federal and state and facility-specific policies. NOTE: Pay is commensurate with experience and qualifications. Requirements: Minimum qualifications: 12 early childhood education units (including core units), California Associate Teacher Child Development Permit, or eligibility for permit 3 Infant/Toddler Child Development units Ability to lift/move up to 40lbs, lift children, change diapers, stand/kneel/sit at a child's height for long periods of time, climb/move around playground equipment, and intervene to help keep children safe Preferred qualifications: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or related field California Master Teacher Child Development Permit or California Teacher Child Development Permit 2 years of teaching experience with children ranging from the ages of 6 weeks to 24 months NOTE: we also have opportunities as a Teacher's Aide for candidates lacking the required Early Childhood Education credits. Email the Manager at **************************** with your inquiries. Hourly pay rate: $24.75 to $25.75 To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. Mammoth Mountain is an equal opportunity employer.

Multiple Positions Available: Escondido Kids' Club Besse Bolton Kids' Club About Company: It is PACCCs honorable mission to serve as many families as possible and help to build the future of our community through its most precious asset the children. Since 1974, PACCC has pursued its non-profit mission of providing exceptional education and care for Palo Altos children, regardless of a familys financial circumstances, with unwavering determination. In alignment with our long-standing partners, the City of Palo Alto, Palo Alto Unified School District, California Department of Social Services and California Department of Education, PACCC is committed to serving the current and future needs of Palo Altos families, and actively works to eliminate barriers. Over one-third of enrollment spots are designated for financial assistance through our long-standing partners and PACCCs own fundraising efforts. Looking for Devoted Teachers and Child Development Experts Our staff devote their professional lives to this field because they are motivated to do more than just take good care of children; they are in this for the love of children. We have established developmentally, culturally, and linguistically appropriate and effective teaching approaches that enhance each childs learning and development in the context of the curriculum goals. Our teachers recognize differences, such as learning styles, needs, capacities, interests and cultural backgrounds, and use instructional and nurturing approaches that are appropriate for each child, as well as collectively as a group. PACCC hires teachers with the educational qualifications, knowledge, and professional commitment necessary to promote childrens learning and development, and to support families diverse needs and interests. PACCC also provides ongoing professional development and trainings for staff to enhance their skill set, approaches and the curriculum within our programs. About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Afterschool Teacher to join our team at Palo Alto Community Child Care. As an Afterschool Teacher, you will be responsible for providing a safe and nurturing environment for children after school hours. You will be responsible for planning and implementing age-appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, and cognitive development. Additionally, the Afterschool Teacher will be responsible for maintaining open communication with parents and guardians to ensure the well-being of each child. Minimum Qualifications: Completion of 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or School-Age Relevant units, such as Core units (Child Development; Child, Family, Community; Curriculum), Psychology, Sociology, Nursing, Recreation, Arts, Music, Physical Education Experience working with children in a group setting Ability to pass a background check Preferred Qualifications: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field Experience working with diverse populations Experience working with children with special needs Essential Functions: Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, and cognitive development Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children after school hours Maintain open communication with parents and guardians to ensure the well-being of each child Supervise and assist children with homework and other academic activities Ensure that all children are picked up by authorized individuals Able to observe, see, hear and respond to children's needs in all areas of Center grounds and during off-site excursions. Able to safely lift 30 pounds from floor to waist level 10 to 15 times per day. Able to respond to a child's needs 30 feet away within 30 seconds without danger to the staff person's health. Skills: As an Afterschool Teacher, you will need to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with children, parents, and colleagues. You will also need to have strong organizational and time-management skills to plan and implement activities and ensure that all children are supervised and safe. Additionally, you will need to have a strong understanding of child development and be able to adapt activities to meet the needs of each child. Finally, the Afterschool Teacher will need to have a passion for working with children and be committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for them to learn and grow. Additional Requirements*: Must be vaccinated for measles and pertussis; must obtain annual flu vaccine or provide a signed declination form; must be tested for TB upon hire. Must complete a pre-employment physical. Must complete and pass a fingerprint background clearance check. *Some may be subject to reasonable accommodation requests Palo Alto Community Child Care is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 4-5hrs/day, part-time shift between the hours of 1:00pm-6:00pm with occasional full days 20-25hrs/wk with FULL benefits Compensation details: 23.98-27.63 Hourly Wage PI4912a3a2606a-31181-38848417

Special Education/Special Education Teacher (Moderate/Severe) (High-Needs School) Date Available: 2018-2019 Position Summary Education for Change is looking for several dynamic and visionary Special Education teachers who will engage students, families, and other members of our learning community to ensure high student achievement. The Special Education Teacher works closely with Director of Special Education Programs and site staff to ensure the quality of the special education instructional program on the site and to act as a resource in the areas of teacher support, federal accountability, and support to students with disabilities. In addition, the Special Education Teacher assists in the training of site staff in areas of meeting the needs of students with disabilities and special education compliance. S/he engages community partners and families in serving the whole child and ensuring ALL children achieve at high levels prepared to succeed in any setting. S/he will know how to successfully work in an urban elementary school with a high English Learner and low-income population, including traumatized students. About Education for Change Public Schools Education for Change Public Schools (EFCPS) believes it is the right for every child to have access to a high-quality, 21st century education. Our mission is to provide a superior public education to Oakland's most underserved children by creating a system of schools that focuses relentlessly on our student's academic achievement. EFCPS is a charter management organization that manages a diverse portfolio of K-8 schools, growing to a portfolio of preK-12 schools in the Fruitvale and Elmhurst neighborhoods of Oakland, currently serving 3,000 children. Additional information about Education for Change can be found at ************** Essential Duties and Responsibilities We are looking for Special Education Teachers who are highly effective in each of the following areas: Data Driven Planning and Assessment Work with Principal and Special Education Supervisor to develop action plans for constant learning and growth Work with General Education staff to identify areas of need for students and appropriate targeted instruction Assess student student data and progress towards objectives, expectations, and/or goals (e.g. behavioral, motor development and communication skills, academic needs, vocational abilities, etc.) for the purpose of improving program effectiveness Administer developmental testing programs, subject specific assessments, etc. for the purpose of assessing student competency levels and/or developing individual learning plans. Supervise the implementation of state assessments for special education students Learning Environment Establish a culture of high expectations that includes the shared belief that ALL children can achieve at high levels and are prepared to succeed in any setting Uses effective classroom and/or behavior management techniques to achieve a safe and functional learning atmosphere for all students. This includes creating appropriate room displays, bulletin boards, and/or interest/learning centers and providing a more structured token economy system when necessary. Monitor students' behavior/activities in a variety of educational environments (e.g. classroom, playground, field trips, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment Provide for basic needs of students who, because of their disability, are not able to care for themselves including but not limited to toilet and feeding. Assist in the containment of students, when necessary, as part of a team Instruction Implement an instructional program which provides appropriate learning experiences, considering different learning styles and a range of learning curves Design and carry out developmentally appropriate and motivating curriculum/programming as warranted by IEP goals Use appropriate adaptive equipment and assistive technology as recommended by related service providers to facilitate learning, communication, mobility and positioning. Prepares standards-based lessons as appropriate for the students' level(s) of functioning and prepares schedules and timelines to implement classroom activities. Works with general education teachers when students are mainstreamed to ensure the students are participating appropriately in their classroom. Fully implement students' IEPs, including behavior intervention plans and accommodations/modifications of materials and curriculum. Professional Responsibilities Observes and makes ongoing evaluation of students' academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records, prepares progress reports, and communicates with parents on the individual student's progress Plans, coordinates, and monitors the work of the instructional aide(s) in the room. Additionally, provides direction or training for the instructional aides as necessary to support the individual needs of the students in the classroom Participates in crisis communication and de-escalation techniques to assist in maintaining student behavior. Trained at least annually in the district approved behavior management/crisis level program Assist in planning and delivering professional development and learning experiences to teachers and school site staff Actively seek and participate in professional development opportunities to remain current with federal and state special education guidelines Maintain accurate student records and ensure compliance with all state and federal laws, local board policies, and administrative guidelines Transport Students, as necessary Attend mandatory new hire professional development Support the mission, vision, and core values of Education for Change Partnerships, Family, and Community Collaborates with instructional staff, other school personnel, families, and a variety of community resources for the purpose of improving the overall quality of student outcomes Communicate regularly with students and families about classroom activities and student progress Involve students' families as partners in their students' education, eliciting information about home expectations and programs and providing resources and strategies for families to support their student's success. Actively participate in key student events Required Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of experience as certified Special Education teacher Valid California Educational Specialist Credential authorizing service to student with Moderate/Severe disabilities Successful experience with students with moderate to severe disabilities Must possess a growth mindset and be able to use feedback to refine practice Successful experience working in a collaborative environment Experience working with diverse communities Desired Qualifications: Experience accelerating student learning and achievement in low-income communities Bilingual Experience and desire to use data and technology as levers to drive instruction EFC Core Values - required by all EFC staff We collaborate. We are a team. We plan together, observe and analyze each other's work, collaborate with our coaches and site leaders, partner with our families, and together make decisions about our programming. We are a learning organization. We approach or practice with an inquiry stance and a growth mindset; we analyze, innovate, and iterate every single day so that we continually improve. We believe in coaching and developing people at every level of experience, at every level of the organization. We are solutions-oriented. We approach every challenge with a problem-solving orientation. We listen to and encourage each other. We are resilient in the face of adversity. We are accountable. Our mission is to provide a superior public education to Oakland's most underserved children. We assume personal accountability for student growth; we analyze multiple forms of data, and that analysis drives our instruction. We are student-focused. We form close relationships, utilize personalized learning, differentiate instruction, make learning culturally relevant, engage families, and provide individualized interventions to meet the needs of every child. We listen. We are a small, responsive organization that values students, family, and employee voice and input. We are rooted in community. Ours is a place-based strategy that works deeply with neighborhood leaders and partners to serve our children. We understand that the cultures, values, traditions, and assets that our families bring must be leveraged and honored to reach and teach our children. Compensation & Benefits EFCPS offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package. For details, go to ********************** Application Process Apply online at *********************************

Ascend's Little Miracle Program seeks a Full-Time Preschool Assistant to support our 'Little Miracles' Community Program in Hayward for children with developmental, learning, sensory processing, and language and communication disorders. We seek a dedicated and passionate Full-time Aide who can work as part of a team to help create a fun environment and incorporate educational activities that support our children's development. This is a fantastic opportunity for those who love working with children and helping their community. Join our team of dedicated teaching and support staff. PREFERRED Experience working with special needs children Bilingual preferred (but not required) MINIMUM REQUIREMENT: 1 year minimum experience working with children aged 0-5 years old. CPR A minimum of 6 ECE (Early Childhood Education) units is preferred, but enrollment can also be started after completing the required units. Must be comfortable with diaper changing and assisting staff in cleaning up for the kiddos About Ascend Rehab Inc: At Ascend. We believe every day holds the possibility of a miracle. We aim to grow, learn, and develop just like the children we serve. Our experienced staff provides home-based, school-based, and center-based services. ***We offer letters of recommendation for your continuing education. We are also accepting applicants for volunteering, which can lead to employment if you prove to be qualified. Work Location: Multiple Locations Job Type: Full-time Salary: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental Insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8-hour shift Monday to Friday Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: Special education: 1 year (Preferred) Childcare: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: Preschool

Job Description🌟 Make a Difference Every Day as a Teacher Aide! 🌟 Schedule: 31 hours/week Pay Range: $18.41-$20.11/hour* (*Based on experience, education, certification, and bilingual use.) Are you passionate about education and ready to make a meaningful impact? Join the Institute for the Redesign of Learning (IRL)-a mission-driven organization dedicated to helping every child thrive. As a Teacher Aide, you'll support students with exceptional needs, helping them build skills, confidence, and independence in a caring and collaborative school community. 💡 What You'll Do Support students in classrooms, during breaks, and on field trips. Reinforce lessons and help students with academic and social skills. Use positive behavior strategies and de-escalation techniques. Assist teachers with lesson plans, supervision, and data collection. Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment for all students. 💪 What You'll Bring High school diploma CPR/First Aid certification (training provided if needed) Willingness to complete our 10-week in-house training. Reliable transportation, phone, and internet access. Must pass background check, health screening, and TB test 🎁 Why You'll Love Working at IRL Competitive pay and merit-based raises Exceptional mentorship and training programs Career growth-we promote from within! Supportive, mission-driven leadership Health, dental, and vision insurance + $25K life insurance (if eligible) Generous PTO: up to 2 weeks' vacation, 13 holidays, and 5 sick days Retirement plan and flexible spending accounts At IRL, we believe in nurturing the whole child-physically, socially, emotionally, and cognitively-so they can grow into caring, competent, and contributing members of society. If you're ready to be part of something meaningful, apply today! ABOUT IRL The Institute for the Redesign of Learning (IRL) is a multi-service, community-based Special Education, mental health, job development, and training facility for special needs children, students, and adults. IRL began in 1974 when its founder, Nancy J. Lavelle, Ph.D., created the Almansor Education Center located in a church on Almansor Street in Alhambra, California. With the belief that every student has the ability to “take charge” of their own learning process, Dr. Lavelle established a unique environment and individualized curriculum and created appropriate support and enrichment services designed to turn student and client learning failures into learning successes. Now over forty years later, the Institute for the Redesign of Learning offers six programs designed to provide a continuum of care for individuals with Special Needs, ages infants through adults, serving children, students, and clients throughout the greater Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley communities. The Institute for the Redesign of Learning is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment and personnel practices based on race, sex, age, handicap, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring, and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above-listed items. About Us | Contact Us Powered by JazzHR 8zv9Eg7AqS

Salary Description $20.00 to $30.00 Per Hour