Teacher aide jobs in Homestead, FL - 321 jobs

About BIG IDEAS Big Ideas Educational Services incorporate a balance of fun activities in a safe, supportive environment. Through our programs, students strengthen their academic skills, deepen communication skills with adults and peers, and engage in recreational activities. We tie all our activities to academic learning, enriching the education of youth outside of school. We are committed to providing positive high-quality after school experiences that help young people develop skills and confidence that will help them find success in school and in life. Such experiences are particularly important for students who have not found success on the traditional path of text-based classroom education. Teacher assistance will be able to assist certified teachers in all teacher duties, follow teacher instructions, prep all materials to be used in lessons. Leads the Implemention of Physical fitness component that focuses on fitness and condition training. Provides Home-Learning assistance, implements SEL componets imbeded in all topics. Leads snack distribution, Supports the set up and shut down of school site. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, equipment, and demonstrations that are engaging for K-5 students Deliver appropriate lessons for assigned area(s) of responsibility, and submit lesson plans as requested Maintain direct supervision at all times to ensure student safety Direct and redirect students in an appropriate manner to maintain student safety Remain onsite with children from the ages of 5-12, from the time of arrival until dismissal Teach the designated physical fitness, nutrition, and social skills curriculum Spend time outdoors with students completing outdoor game tasks Be able to create and maintain a learning, engaging and safe environment. Be able to follow schedules as it relates to enrichment activities (e.g. science and culture projects) Lead and assist Teachers in both indoor and outdoor activities Work with other site staff in meeting student needs, and making the experience fun, innovative, and a learning process Be able to follow the chain of command as outlines in the staff hand book Participate in weekly and or monthly meetings with other site staff Available to answer parents' questions and concerns about their child QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or Higher An ability to exercise patience and support during students' learning process Clear level Two background screening. Successfully complete the mandatory 40-hour Introductory Child-Care Training 1-2 years of childcare experience Ability to prioritize and handle multiple task effectively with little to no instruction Clear communication skills, strong organizational skills, and excellent interpersonal skills Is a positive and enthusiastic educator who believes in the potential in all children and motivates them to do their best each day Model of pro-active integrity and ethics Trustworthy, timely and reliable This position description may not describe all duties, responsibilities and skills associated with this position. It is intended to portray the major aspects of the job and is not meant to be all inclusive. Other duties or skills may be required. Employment History and Reference Check Pursuant to s.402.302(13), Florida Statutes, child care personnel are subject to an employment history check as part of required background screening. Provide the following information about your previous employment: *In Chronological order (most recent job first) *At least(1) jobs, even if more than a two-year period *If you have worked more than three jobs in the past two years, list all jobs within the past ;l09two(2) years. * Volunteer applicants must complete a minimum of one reference check.

The Teacher 1 will provide education and care for each child enrolled in the program in compliance with local and state agencies such as the Florida Department of Children and Families, Department of Health and the United States Department of Agriculture Child Care Food Program. Estimated pay range for this position is $16.00 - $18.85 / hour depending on experience. Degrees: * High School,Cert,GED,Trn,Exper. Licenses & Certifications: * Pediatric First Aid/CPR. Additional Qualifications: 45 Hour Training mandated by FL Department of Children and Families is to be completed within 12 months of hire date. Completion of Birth Through Five Child Care Credential: FCCPC, DOE, CCAC, ECPC or Current National CDA (Child Development Associate) or 12 College Credits in Early Childhood Education preferred. High Scope Curriculum training certificate preferred or complete training within 6 months of hire date. Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, etc. ). Minimum Required Experience: Less than 1 year

Requisition No: 864299 Agency: Department of Corrections Working Title: TEACHER AIDE - F/C - Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70035748 Salary: $34,279.96 Annually Posting Closing Date: 01/27/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS We Never Walk Alone ADVERTISING/WORKING TITLE: TEACHER AIDE-F/C This open competitive advertisement is for a Career Service position located at South Florida Reception Center in the Education Department. The mission of the Bureau of Education at the Florida Department of Corrections is to provide comprehensive educational programs and services to inmates. Their goal is to enhance inmates' academic, vocational, and life skills, thereby promoting personal development and successful reintegration into society. By offering quality education and training, they aim to reduce recidivism and support inmates in becoming productive, law-abiding citizens. This position is not a telework position and is required to report to the FDC office in the area it serves. JOB DUTIES: * Interview inmates aged 21 or younger to gather educational information, including career interests and consent for educational records. * Complete intake paperwork for inmates under 22 and mail necessary IDEA documents to their guardians. * Explain assessment results and career interest inventories to special education inmates. * Request and retain educational records from previous schools, including IEPs, transcripts, and other relevant documents. * Participate in professional development activities and perform other duties related to special education. BENEFITS: * Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays. * Comprehensive health insurance and life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment benefits. * Supplemental Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and Hospitalization insurance. * Tuition-Free college courses. * Retirement Plans with the Florida Retirement System: * Pension Plan (Traditional Retirement Pension Plan) * Investment Plan (401(K)-Type Retirement Plan) * Deferred Retirement Option Program (Drop) * Deferred Compensation * Recently Retired? Beginning July 1, 2024, there is no longer a reemployment limitation; beginning with the 7th calendar month from the member's distribution date, there are no restrictions on working for an FRS employer. You will not be required to repay any prior distributions, and you may continue receiving distributions from the Investment Plan or Pension Plan without interruption. REQUIREMENTS: Please note, when submitting a college/university degree, if selected for this position official transcripts will be required. * A High school Diploma or it`s equivalent; and * Possess or be eligible to apply for a State of Florida Educator's Certificate. * SPECIAL NOTE: Non-certified applicants must obtain a temporary State of Florida Educator's Certificate within 12 months of hire. State of Florida Educator's Professional Certificate must be obtained prior to the expiration of Temporary Certificate. * For more information regarding Florida Educator Certification's eligibility please click here. Support of knowledge, skills, and abilities should be demonstrated on the application, in the education, in the work experience, in the work sample, in the interview and/or during reference checks. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: BACKGROUND SCREENING REQUIREMENT The Florida Department of Corrections requires all job applicants and volunteers to pass a Level 2 background check as per Chapter 435, Florida Statutes. This check must be completed before they can start working or volunteering. EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY The Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) only hires U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. FDC uses E-Verify to confirm an employee's eligibility to work after completing the I-9 form. The Florida Department of Corrections does not currently support H-1B Visa Sponsorship. For online application issues, call the People First Service Center at **************. Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM EST on the closing date. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:

Welcome to Sunset Montessori School, a 46-year-old Montessori school that is a subsidiary to the 888 year old nonprofit organization, The Hearing and Speech Center of Florida. Our SMS program follows Montessori Methodology, and we seek dedicated staff members to grow and make our programs flourish. The school is quaint, small ratios, and has beautiful grounds for the staff, families and children to enjoy. Job Description We seek experienced teacher assistants with DCF staff credential required by DCF (ages 1.5-6). The assistant will work with school team on caring for children and adhering to a Montessori educational program, etc. She will help prepare lessons, and follow the Lead teacher on curriculum and also help with all facility needs. The position can be full time, part time, annual (which includes summer program); but we seek a minimum of 20-30 hours. S/he will provide quality and child directed education to children within small teacher /child ratios. We will facilitate certifications and trainings based on the needs of the applicant. Teacher Assistant must be fully English proficient. we want someone innovative, creative that has has computer skills, program skills, and CRICUIT knowledge a plus! Qualifications Requirements: -DCF staff certificate required to work with preschool aged children -Ability to work well with families and other team members. -Montessori certification or ability to train and get certified-immediately-we will train.. -Complete understanding and ability to implement all regulatory processes. -Participate in parent and staff meetings pertaining to programs you serve. -Participation in programmatic planning for summer programs. -Experience as a Montessori teacher assistant is a plus! *Part time and full time assistants welcomed; We are a teaching site and will support Montessori Educators in the making! Please contact us for more information: ************ School Direct line ************-Ask for Education Programs Division Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About our agency: The Arc of South Florida Inc. is a nonprofit private agency serving the community since 1953. Our mission is to ensure the rights of all persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities through effective advocacy and to provide specialized programs and services to help clients lead meaningful and fulfilling lives. We believe in the potential of each individual's ability to live, work, learn and play in their communities. Are you looking for a job where what you do makes an impact in your community? Are you seeking a position that makes you feel good about the work you do every day and where you know you are making a difference, even behind the scenes? Working at The Arc is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger! If you want to translate your talent, passion, and commitment to helping people with disabilities, families, and the community, you might be what we are looking for. Responsibilities and Duties: Assist in creating and maintaining a room arrangement that is clean, interesting, and stimulating so the child may explore and grow. Assist with gathering the necessary teaching materials before they are needed. Ensure children are supervised at all times - in the classroom, lunchroom, bathroom, and on the playground. Assist with the children's care, such as changing clothes, washing hands, tying shoes, and more. Perform other functions, as directed, relevant to the position. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED. Complete DCF Training hours in a specified period of time First Aid/Infant/Child CPR within the required time frame of the specific program. Bilingual (Preferred) Level 2 Background check and drug test Authorization to work in the USA Must be able to move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance. What we offer: Professional Training Opportunities Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick, and Bereavement Life Insurance Several Supplemental Insurance Policies Retirement Plan - 403B Family-friendly environment The Opportunity to Make a Difference in the Community and the Organization Job Type: Full-time or Part-Time Salary: $14.00 non-negotiable COVID-19 considerations: The Arc of South Florida, Inc. follows all DCF and CDC guidelines for COVID safety. EEOC: The Arc of South Florida Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Clearinghouse Education & Awareness (HB 531): Positions requiring background screening through the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse must include the Education & Awareness link: ******************************** Disclaimer: The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. These may differ according to the age and functioning level of the child. This position is subject to continuation of funding from government and private funding sources and grants.

About Riviera Schools Our mission at Riviera Schools is to challenge, support, and inspire each student to achieve personal success, act with integrity, and serve others. In 1950, Riviera Day School was founded as a co-educational, independent day school with the highest educational ideals. Today, Riviera Day School serves students PK3 - 5th grade. In 2011, Riviera Preparatory School moved to a new, state-of-the-art facility on almost 14 acres located just minutes away from the original campus and now serves students in grades 6-12. Riviera is known throughout the community for its long tradition of educational excellence. While Riviera has established a reputation for excellence in academia and serves as a leader in education and in the community, Riviera may be even more well known for the learning environment it creates for the students. Riviera serves as an example of what education should be. It is about the people. It is about relationships. It is about making sure each student can feel and does feel special. Riviera provides an intimate and comfortable setting in which the students are both challenged and supported. Role Overview: Riviera Schools is currently seeking a teacher assistant for the 25-26 school year with professional image and strong written and verbal communication skills. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years' employment history. Commitment to Safeguarding Principles Riviera Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All employees are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years' employment history. Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Riviera Schools is committed to strengthening our inclusive culture by identifying, hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing teammates regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation and gender expression, age, disability status, neurodivergence, socio-economic background or other demographic characteristics. Candidates who share our vision and principles and are interested in contributing to the success of Riviera Schools through this role are strongly encouraged to apply.

Job DescriptionTo plan, organize, and implement an appropriate instructional program in an preschool learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential. Key Responsibilities: MUST HAVE 45-hour childcare course Experience (preferably, we can provide training) Must be local to Miami Gardens area Position is full time, 9am-6pm Assist the lead teacher in implementing daily lesson plans and educational activities. Supervise and ensure the safety of children during indoor and outdoor activities. Help maintain a clean, organized, and inviting classroom environment. Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff regarding daily activities and any concerns. Collaborate with other staff members to create a cohesive and supportive learning environment. Qualifications: Background check Benefits Paid Holidays 7 days PTO

Provide for the health, safety and well being of the young children enrolled in the Children's Center. Assist in the planning and implementation of a well balanced program of age appropriate experiences and activities designed to meet the physical, emotional, social and intellectual needs of the children in his/her classroom. This person must be able to work well with others and be willing to fulfill their responsibilities in accordance with the Center's mission, goals and philosophy. POSITION SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: Be familiar with and act in accordance with the school's philoso phy and policies as stated in the Parent and Employee Handbooks, and the following description of Performance Criteria. Assist and take initiative in the following: The supervision of children indoor and outdoors to ensure their safety and well being, moving with children as they change location (maintenance of a clean and safe environment, staff lounge as well as classroom and schoolyards). The development and implementa tion of an anti-bias, emergent type curri culum which provides a safe, secure, and stimulating learning environment that meets the entirety of children's individual needs, including areas of social, emotional, cognitive, physical development, and creative expression. Meet the maintenance needs of the individual child (i.e. feeding, diaper-changing, hand washing, nose blowing). Plan and provide snack/nutrition in accordance with the school's policy. Notify the lead teacher or associate teacher of needed supplies. Communicate effectively and cooperating with other staff members. Attend scheduled staff meetings and other center functions or activities. Becoming familiar with routine room paperwork (i.e. medical sheets, sign in sheets, activity sheets) and assist in completing monthly status reports in a timely manner. Set regular job related goals and objectives, in cooperation and coordination with supervisors, to further personal and professional growth. Follow through on self initiated and assigned tasks. Be responsive to lead teachers (and teachers acting in their stead), taking and following through on requests and direct ions in a cooperative manner. Pass on information from parents to the lead teacher (e.g. medication, absences, general information), and referring parents to lead teacher as appropriate. Provide supportive assistance to new substitutes and volunteers, as well as other new staff. Be flexible to meet program needs, including assisting teachers and children in other groups as needed. Able to respond quickly when a situation warrants immediate action. Perform other duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of 12 units completed in Early Childhood Education or the equivalent (as stipulated by Department of Social Services State Licensing), including 3 units in Infant/Toddler if working with children under the age of 2. Minimum 1-2 years work experience in a licensed Child Care Center or comparable group Child Care Program. Infant/Toddler experience preferred. Minimum 18 years of age. Demonstrated knowledge in the areas of: early childhood education, child growth and development, and basic health and safety standards. Some knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices and NAEYC Accreditation criteria helpful. Exemplary communication skills (both written and oral) and a demonstrated ability to understand and balance the needs of all of the center's primary clients: children, parents, teachers and the LMU community. Highly developed organizational and leadership skills. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy; nurturing, supportive, compassionate, responsive and conscientious. Demonstrated computer competency and preferably knowledgeable of photoshop/zoombrowser systems. Hiring Salary Range $25.87 - $26.00 hourly. This position is non-exempt. Salary Range $25.87 - $32.31 Salary commensurate with education and experience. REQUIRED EDUCATION: Typically a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development or related field. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Maintaining a physically healthy condition to be able to pick up children weighing up to 45 pounds as needed, and to play actively with them. Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop; occasionally run or crawl; speak clearly; see both near and far with depth perception; and hear at a conversation level. #HERC# #HEJ#Staff Regular Salary range Please note that this position may not be eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future. Loyola Marymount University, a Carnegie classified R2 institution in the mainstream of American Catholic higher education, seeks outstanding applicants who value its mission and share its commitment to inclusive excellence, the education of the whole person, and the building of a just society. LMU is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment as defined by federal, state and local law. We invite all persons in the full diversity of their being, life experience, and beliefs to apply. (Visit *********** for more information.)

Salary Range: $19.66 p/hr Work address: Center for Excellence in Early Education-3250 SW 3 Ave. Miami, FL 33129 Working Schedule: This is a 10-month position (August-May) aligned with the academic year, with the option to work during the summer camp program based on availability and interest. Benefits (The Good Stuff) Paid Winter recess (Two-week period) and Spring recess (One-week period)* 10 Holidays 10 Personal Days Competitive Health Benefits Package Wellness Program Reimbursements up to $50/month Short Term Disability at NO COST Life Insurance & AD&D 2X Annual Salary at NO COST Employee Assistance Program Retirement Plan UP TO 6% Employer Funding Professional Development Opportunities Discounted On-Site Early Childhood Care Tuition Assistance for Early Education Degree Free Monthly Transit Card *Vacation and Recess amounts may vary based on roles, schedules, and years of service. Help us make a difference in our community. United, we are tackling complex issues and turning contributions into real change. We fight for equitable access to quality education, financial security, and the health of everyone in our community. Join our team and join us in the fight for a stronger Miami! United Way Miami is hiring for a Co-Teacher (10 Months) to join our team. As a Co-Teacher (10 Months) under the guidance of the Mentor teacher and Teacher, provide a safe and nurturing environment for children that encourages their social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Teacher/Child Interactions: Communicate and interact frequently, affectionately, and respectfully. Encourage and model appropriate behavior and expectations Expected to be attentive, flexible, and supportive of children and their families. Practice positive discipline techniques. Program: In collaboration with the teacher, implement a reflective curriculum, materials, activities, and environments daily that provide a balance that supports the child's learning. Demonstrate respect for diversity, independence, and creativity. Assist in documenting children's accomplishments, as well as conducting observations and all aspects of the data-gathering process of each child's health, behavior, growth, and development. Assist in the design and implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculum and individualized education programs for each child under care. Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and respect towards persons of different cultural, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Collaborate with the lead teacher in designing a thoughtful classroom environment to optimize small and large group interactions, social learning, and constructive play. Demonstrate knowledge of the Head Start performance standards and the Educare model If having a child with an I.E.P. (Individual Education Plan) or I.F.S.P. (Individual Family Service Plan) seek clarification for any aspects that are not well understood to be able to follow the goals of the plan Collaborate with the lead teacher in following the reflective planning cycle: Observe and reflect Document and reflect Reflect, discuss, and plan Implement and plan Partner with families in reflective planning. Faculty/Parent Interactions: Acknowledge and respond to all parents and visitors in a friendly, courteous, and professional demeanor. Invite input on the child's development and care. Communicate daily, including conferences, events, and meetings. Participate in the home visits for the children in your classroom. Share resources with families. Keep information confidential and only share it with the pertinent staff Implement the touchpoint guiding principles and assumptions. Plan the home visits/parent-teacher conferences with the teacher and or family engagement, where you will discuss the child's individual development and progress based on the screenings/assessment results Use of data: Share data results with the families In collaboration with the teacher and Master teacher, create plans based on data to work with individual children in areas of strength, typical development, and need. Engage parents in ongoing communication about their child's development screenings and assessments. Under the guidance of the lead teacher, look at the overall summary scores, subscales, and individual items from screenings and assessments. Health/Safety/Nutrition: Supervise children, following all safety and health rules, and maintain knowledge of the number of children in the group at all times. Keep the environment safe, organized, and accessible to children. Complete the appropriate paperwork as assigned by the classroom teacher. Professionalism: Maintain confidentiality. Attend all required meetings/training and be punctual. Demonstrate knowledge and flexibility of child care practices, and pursue ongoing professional growth. Teamwork: Establish and maintain a relationship of cooperation and respect. Participate in classroom and Center events. Participate in teaching team meetings (reflective supervision), communicating directly and resolving conflicts quickly and professionally. Decision-Making Authority - May take action, but must inform the Director when caring for a child with a significant injury, acknowledging and listening to a parent's concern, or recording an unusual incident. Refer all other decisions to the teacher. Physical Demands: Follow state, federal, and UWM guidelines. Ensure children's safety. Be able to lift up to 40 pounds. Supervise and interact with children outdoors. Respond immediately and appropriately to multiple or unexpected situations or emergencies. Maintain mental and physical alertness and an appropriate energy level to perform essential job requirements. UWM is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace, please visit our Career site homepage to view our EEO statement and Drug-Free policy. Requirements Education Requirements: A minimum of an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development. Bilingual preferred. Technology Requirements: Knowledge of modern web browsers, Intermediate Word, Beginning Excel, and Beginning Outlook. Other Essential Knowledge/Skills: Flexibility, understanding concepts around Visible Thinking, Multiple Intelligence, Dual Language, Inclusion, and Early Literacy strategies. Career Growth: We encourage you to grow through formal and informal development programs, coaching, and on-the-job challenges. We want you to ask questions, take chances, and explore the possible. Apply with confidence! Research indicates that individuals may hesitate if they don't meet every requirement. If you're enthusiastic about a role, apply, even if your experience or education isn't an exact match. You could be the perfect fit for this position or discover other exciting opportunities within our organization. Please note that while some roles may have specific requirements for funding eligibility, we STILL encourage you to explore our job opportunities. Salary Description $19.66 Hourly

EARLY HEAD START CREDENTIALED CHILDCARE TEACHER ASSOCIATE - FULL-TIME (ages Infant-Toddler up to 3) - Gerry Sweet: 351 NW 5th St, Miami Fl 33128 When: Daytime, Monday thru Friday, 40 hours per week, schedule anywhere from 7:30am to 5:30pm (staggered shifts), totaling 8 hours per day, year round New Rate of Pay: $16.89 per hour ***FCCPC Birth - Five certification, or CDA certification in Infant-Toddler, Staff Verification Birth-Five required Responsible for planning and implementing daily learning activities, nurturing the children and managing and maintaining the Early Head Start classroom and its equipment and supplies, establishes and maintains supportive relationships with infants, toddlers, and parents and implementing developmentally appropriate routines and curriculum for infants and toddlers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following; other duties may be assigned. Plan and implement individualized, developmentally appropriate, nurturing care for infants and toddlers in a center-based setting Coordinate use of community resources to enrich the learning environment Support program philosophy that parents are the primary educators and nurturers of their children Enhance the relationship of parents and their children by encouraging parent participation Oversee and assist with classroom cleanup and follow universal precautions daily Assist children in transitioning beginning and end of each day and during field trips Maintain program standards regarding confidentiality and professional boundaries Schedule: 8-hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Qualifications Requirements FCCPC Birth - Five or CDA certification in Infant-Toddler required DCF 45 hr. training certificates required; High School diploma or GED required, Red Cross First Aid & CPR certificate; certificate of good health and completed TB test required; minimum 1 year in childcare services; 15 hours in-service training annually thereafter; requires fingerprints, level 2 criminal background check, and drug test Experience: Childcare: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: CPR First Aid Certification (Preferred) Additional Information Benefits: Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Please follow the link to apply on our career page: ********************************************************************************************************************************************************

Weston Christian Academy is a covenant school that partners with the home and church to foster excellence in each student while developing spiritual leaders who are fully devoted followers of Jesus Christ. We are accepting applications for teacher assistants. Please fill out this application to be considered for openings in the elementary school department. The first step in the application process is to complete the Pre-Employment Questionnaire. After completing this required document, click on the blue "Apply for This Job" button to continue with the process. Personal relationship with Jesus Christ; a mature Christian worldview; commitment to Christian education; strong people and organizational skills; self-starter; motivated by glorifying God in all that he/she attempts. Appraisal of Performance: Performance will be evaluated by the principal based upon job description contained herein and any other specific responsibilities as communicated by the assistant principal. Purpose: Assistant is responsible for duties assigned by the classroom teacher and office. Basic Responsibilities: 1. Work one-on-one with individual students or small groups of children on designated projects, assignments, or group activities as requested by the teacher. 2. Collect and deliver students to Security when students are leaving early or arrive late. 3. Assist during library and monitor students during lunch. 4. Supervise recess when assigned. 5. Monitor Early-In, check-in, carline, or dismissal as assigned. 6. Assist in escorting students for rotations, specials, playground, and clinic. 7. Observes student behavior and reports unusual or inappropriate behavior to the teacher or administrator. 8. Assist with field trip arrangements and accompany classes on field trips. 9. Substitutes for teacher when needed. 10. Assist with classroom events and evening presentations (plays, shows, parent events, etc.) 11. Collect and prepare materials for class projects, demonstrations, experiments, etc. 12. Organize material for distribution to families such as daily folders and school handouts. 13. Sort and file student papers. 14. Grade papers as directed by teacher. 15. Work on bulletin boards. 16. Make copies as needed. 17. Help maintain clean room. 18. Work with computer technology. 19. Refers parent requests to the teacher. 20. Meets with teacher regularly to determine needs. 21. Attends weekly faculty meetings Tuesday after school 3:40-4:30. Minimum Qualifications: 1. High School Diploma or equivalent 2. Must meet the requirements established by the Association of Christian Schools International. 3. Experience working with children in a formal setting preferred. Employment Information: Thank you for considering employment with Weston Christian Academy. The Bible tells us in 2 Thessalonians 3:5 “Now may the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God and into the patience of Christ.” We pray that the Lord will guide you through this process and make His will known to you. Please truly consider the call God has placed on your life as you complete this application.

Job Description What Makes You Our Shining Star: Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements. High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours. Preferred: Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare. Your Playbook for Success: Embrace Cadence's philosophy, helping create a positive, growth-filled environment for every child. Work hand-in-hand with teachers to deliver curriculum that sparks joy and learning. Cheer on kids' interests, step in to ensure safety, and make playtime a learning adventure. Model social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success. Share creative ideas to craft a daily schedule that's fun, balanced, and full of discovery. Ready to assist with heart and inspire young adventurers? Apply today and join a team that's all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and support the future, one child at a time. Let's make every day a masterpiece! Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits. Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Responsibilities Preschool Teacher Assistant Miami Lakes, FL Ready to sprinkle magic in a preschool classroom? Springview Academy, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Preschool Teacher Assistant to join our team of childcare superstars! If you're bursting with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to support young explorers and make every moment sparkle. We're hiring NOW-dive into the fun! Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place: At Cadence, we're all about creating bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the stage for early education excellence. You'll join a vibrant, fun-loving team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We're not just a preschool-we're a wonderland of learning, and we need your energy to make it shine! Your Role as Our Classroom Sidekick: Help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow. Team up with teachers to bring engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life. Capture and share special milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into cherished memories. Encourage kids' curiosity during play, using toys, language, and activities while keeping safety first. Model kindness and social behaviors that help little ones thrive. Contribute ideas to plan a daily mix of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities. Why This Role is a Total Blast: Start TODAY: Jump in and start making a difference now! Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Assistants): Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet-access your earnings anytime! Hourly Pay Rate $13 - $17.00 50% childcare tuition discount-a sweet deal for your own little ones! 401(k) with employer match to secure your future. Amazing perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance! Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance. Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to boost your career. Live Joyfully: We've got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance. Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!

Job Description What Makes You Our Shining Star: Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements. High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours. Preferred: Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare. Your Playbook for Success: Embrace Cadence's philosophy, helping create a positive, growth-filled environment for every child. Work hand-in-hand with teachers to deliver curriculum that sparks joy and learning. Cheer on kids' interests, step in to ensure safety, and make playtime a learning adventure. Model social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success. Share creative ideas to craft a daily schedule that's fun, balanced, and full of discovery. Ready to assist with heart and inspire young adventurers? Apply today and join a team that's all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and support the future, one child at a time. Let's make every day a masterpiece! Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits. Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Responsibilities Preschool Teacher Assistant Medley, Fl Ready to sprinkle magic in a preschool classroom? Springview Academy, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Preschool Teacher Assistant to join our team of childcare superstars! If you're bursting with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to support young explorers and make every moment sparkle. We're hiring NOW-dive into the fun! Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place: At Cadence, we're all about creating bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the stage for early education excellence. You'll join a vibrant, fun-loving team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We're not just a preschool-we're a wonderland of learning, and we need your energy to make it shine! Your Role as Our Classroom Sidekick: Help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow. Team up with teachers to bring engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life. Capture and share special milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into cherished memories. Encourage kids' curiosity during play, using toys, language, and activities while keeping safety first. Model kindness and social behaviors that help little ones thrive. Contribute ideas to plan a daily mix of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities. Why This Role is a Total Blast: Start TODAY: Jump in and start making a difference now! Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Assistants): Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet-access your earnings anytime! Hourly $13 - $16.90 50% childcare tuition discount-a sweet deal for your own little ones! 401(k) with employer match to secure your future. Amazing perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance! Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance. Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to boost your career. Live Joyfully: We've got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance. Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!

This role focuses on delivering high-quality academic support for middle school students in an after-school setting. The position requires developing and implementing engaging activities in reading, writing, and mathematics, aligned with Florida State Standards. Responsibilities include customizing instruction to meet individual needs, especially for students below grade level, and providing in-person support. The role involves encouraging regular attendance, tracking student progress, and communicating with Program Lead about academic performance. Additional duties include managing student behavior and accommodating students with disabilities. The ideal candidate will be adept at creating fun, enriching educational experiences while maintaining necessary administrative tasks such as attendance logs and payment documentation. Additional Responsibilities and Duties. • Responsible for academic support activities, which can be structured and delivered in many different formats that fit the needs of the grade levels and youth being served. Some examples may include core subject tutoring, SAT/ACT or FSA test preparation, project-based learning as part of enrichment activities that incorporate reading, writing and mathematics (Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry). Program activities may require in-person or online service provision. • Provide high quality academic support activities that focus on reading, writing and mathematics for middle school youth in fun and engaging ways. • Link the enriched academic activities and curriculum to Florida State Standards. • Encourage participants to regularly attend the program to achieve their individual academic goals. • Provide communication relating to student academics to the person(s) indicated by the Site Supervisor. • For students below grade level, assign additional support activities and supplements. • Train site staff on ways to improve student academic skills, as needed. • Attend staff meetings and training as required by Site Supervisor and Funder. • Recommend adjustments to program as needed to aid with continuous quality improvement (CQI). • Address any youth behavior challenges according to our Policies and Procedures. • Help making reasonable accommodation for any youth with disabilities. • Submit bi-weekly payment documents with recorded hours to Site Supervisor(s). • Sign-in/sign-out on the weekly log at the program site. • Complete any required training before the deadline (as provided by the onboarding process or your direct supervisor upon hire). • Other duties as assigned. Supervisory Administrative Responsibilities: BSI's JD - Certified Teacher • Ensure that each youth signs into the program site daily. • Ensure that each youth signs out daily. • Ensure that only authorized individuals pick up the minor child at the end of the program day. • Staff must have a charged cell phone and/or walkie talkies for immediate contact in case of emergency. • Ensure that drinking water is always available for students to protect against dehydration. • Ensure safety during program hours through a daily, documented monitoring for safety hazards (such as broken equipment or furniture, toxic or caustic chemicals or cleaning agents) of both indoor and outdoor space. • Monitor the cleanliness of the bathroom facilities nearest to the program and restock supplies as needed. • Make sure children leave the room organized and clean for the following day. • Ensure preparedness for any monitoring visits and audits. These may be unannounced. • Create a positive, enriching academic environment for the youth and staff. • Ensure teachers assist youth with daily school homework. • Make sure the youth's nutritional needs are met through the daily snack or lunch/snack. • Have snack paperwork ready for submission when it's due (depending on each vendor). • Help prepare students for improvement in their academic performance. • Follow the daily activity schedule approved by the contract funder. • Model and reinforce the washing of hands and cleanliness before meals/snacks and after using the bathroom. • Place student work in their individual work folders for review by parents and program monitors. • Demonstrate respect for parents (and children) and invite them to join special parent events. • Assist youth in the use of educational computers and notebooks when needed. • Other duties as assigned by Site Supervisor. Required and/or preferred qualifications: • B.A. degree in Education or similar field. • Florida teaching certification. • English language is required (can read, write, and speak fluently). • Bi-Lingual (Spanish or Creole) is a plus. • Available to work the required program hours. • Proficiency in computer skills and programs such as Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Excel. • Reliable personal transportation and personal cell phone. • Certification or training for children with special needs. • Ability to work with a diverse team. • Ability to teach middle school level math, reading, science and writing. • Must be able to pass Level II background check on MDCPS or BCPS. • Time Management Skills Competencies: The ideal candidate for this role should possess a strong foundation in middle school curriculum and Florida State Standards, coupled with the ability to create engaging, age-appropriate academic activities. Excellent communication skills are essential for effectively interacting with students, staff, and stakeholders. Strong behavior management skills and a commitment to inclusive practices are crucial. The candidate should demonstrate solid organizational abilities for tracking student progress and maintaining accurate records. Creativity in linking academic content to enrichment activities is highly valued. Characteristics Strongly Desired: • Creativity/Innovation: Innovate to enhance organizational effectiveness and create opportunities. • Behave Ethically: Uphold and promote ethical standards aligned with organizational values. • Build Relationships: Establish and maintain positive working relationships with others (internally and externally) to achieve BSI goals. • Communicate Effectively: Communicate clearly and effectively through various mediums. • Focus on Client Needs: Proactively address and exceed client expectations. • Foster Teamwork: Collaborate effectively to achieve goals and enhance organizational success. • Lead: Positively influence others to achieve results that support the sustainability of the organization. • Make Decisions: Assess situations and make timely, beneficial decisions for the organization. • Organized: Set priorities, develop a work schedule, monitor progress towards goals, and track details, data, information and activities. • Plan: Strategize, set goals, create action plans, and evaluate outcomes. • Replicate Core Values: Implement core values for all tasks and activities within the workplace. Physical Demands: This position is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, speak, and hear. The position requires extensive computer use so the employee must have sufficient hand dexterity to use a computer keyboard and be capable of reading a computer screen. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable otherwise qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Limitations and Disclaimer: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an “at-will” basis. We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Hiring is contingent to references and Level II background screening and Sex Offender background check successfully passed.

About our agency: The Arc of South Florida Inc. is a nonprofit private agency serving the community since 1953. Our mission is to ensure the rights of all persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities through effective advocacy and to provide specialized programs and services to help clients lead meaningful and fulfilling lives. We believe in the potential of each individual's ability to live, work, learn and play in their communities. Are you looking for a job where what you do makes an impact in your community? Are you seeking a position that makes you feel good about the work you do every day and where you know you are making a difference, even behind the scenes? Working at The Arc is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger! If you want to translate your talent, passion, and commitment to helping people with disabilities, families, and the community, you might be what we are looking for. Responsibilities and Duties: Assist in creating and maintaining a room arrangement that is clean, interesting, and stimulating so the child may explore and grow. Assist with gathering the necessary teaching materials before they are needed. Ensure children are supervised at all times - in the classroom, lunchroom, bathroom, and on the playground. Assist with the children's care, such as changing clothes, washing hands, tying shoes, and more. Perform other functions, as directed, relevant to the position. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED. Complete DCF Training hours in a specified period of time First Aid/Infant/Child CPR within the required time frame of the specific program. Bilingual (Preferred) Level 2 Background check and drug test Authorization to work in the USA Must be able to move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance. What we offer: Professional Training Opportunities Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick, and Bereavement Life Insurance Several Supplemental Insurance Policies Retirement Plan - 403B Family-friendly environment The Opportunity to Make a Difference in the Community and the Organization Job Type: Full-time or Part-Time Salary: $14.00 non-negotiable COVID-19 considerations: The Arc of South Florida, Inc. follows all DCF and CDC guidelines for COVID safety. EEOC: The Arc of South Florida Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Clearinghouse Education & Awareness (HB 531): Positions requiring background screening through the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse must include the Education & Awareness link: ******************************** Disclaimer: The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. These may differ according to the age and functioning level of the child. This position is subject to continuation of funding from government and private funding sources and grants.

Full-time Description "We are an equal opportunity employer. We are a Drug Free Workplace." POSITION: EARLY HEAD START CREDENTIALED CHILDCARE TEACHER ASSOCIATE - FULL-TIME (ages Infant-Toddler up to 3) When: Daytime, Monday thru Friday, 40 hours per week, schedule mostly from 8:00am to 5:30pm (staggered shifts), totalling 8 hours per day, year round New Rate of Pay: $16.89 per hour ***FCCPC Birth - Five certification, or CDA certification in Infant-Toddler, DCF Staff Verification Birth-Five required Responsible for planning and implementing daily learning activities, nurturing the children and managing and maintaining the Early Head Start classroom and its equipment and supplies, establishes and maintains supportive relationships with infants, toddlers, and parents and implementing developmentally appropriate routines and curriculum for infants and toddlers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following; other duties may be assigned. Plan and implement individualized, developmentally appropriate, nurturing care for infants and toddlers in a center-based setting Coordinate use of community resources to enrich the learning environment Support program philosophy that parents are the primary educators and nurturers of their children Enhance the relationship of parents and their children by encouraging parent participation Oversee and assist with classroom cleanup and follow universal precautions daily Assist children in transitioning beginning and end of each day and during field trips Maintain program standards regarding confidentiality and professional boundaries Benefits: Health insurance Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Vision insurance Life insurance Short Term Disability Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Schedule: 8-hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday COVID-19 considerations: ALL CDC PROTOCOLS FOR CHILD CARE ARE STRICTLY ENFORCED Requirements FCCPC Birth - Five or CDA certification in Infant-Toddler required DCF 45 hr. training certificates required; High School diploma or GED required, Red Cross First Aid & CPR certificate; certificate of good health and completed TB test required; minimum 1 year in childcare services; 15 hours in-service training annually thereafter; requires fingerprints, level 2 criminal background check, and drug test Experience: Childcare: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: CPR First Aid Certification (Preferred) Salary Description $16.89 per hour

Job DescriptionSalary: 16.00 About BIG IDEAS Big Ideas Educational Services incorporate a balance of fun activities in a safe, supportive environment. Through our programs, students strengthen their academic skills, deepen communication skills with adults and peers, and engage in recreational activities. We tie all our activities to academic learning, enriching the education of youth outside of school. We are committed to providing positive high-quality after school experiences that help young people develop skills and confidence that will help them find success in school and in life. Such experiences are particularly important for students who have not found success on the traditional path of text-based classroom education. Teacher assistance will be able to assist certified teachers in all teacher duties, follow teacher instructions, prep all materials to be used in lessons. Leads the Implemention of Physical fitness component that focuses on fitness and condition training. Provides Home-Learning assistance, implements SEL componets imbeded in all topics. Leads snack distribution, Supports the set up and shut down of school site. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, equipment, and demonstrations that are engaging for K-5 students Deliver appropriate lessons for assigned area(s) of responsibility, and submit lesson plans as requested Maintain direct supervision at all times to ensure student safety Direct and redirect students in an appropriate manner to maintain student safety Remain onsite with children from the ages of 5-12, from the time of arrival until dismissal Teach the designated physical fitness, nutrition, and social skills curriculum Spend time outdoors with students completing outdoor game tasks Be able to create and maintain a learning, engaging and safe environment. Be able to follow schedules as it relates to enrichment activities (e.g. science and culture projects) Lead and assist Teachers in both indoor and outdoor activities Work with other site staff in meeting student needs, and making the experience fun, innovative, and a learning process Be able to follow the chain of command as outlines in the staff hand book Participate in weekly and or monthly meetings with other site staff Available to answer parents questions and concerns about their child QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or Higher An ability to exercise patience and support during students learning process Clear level Two background screening. Successfully complete the mandatory 40-hour Introductory Child-Care Training 1-2 years of childcare experience Ability to prioritize and handle multiple task effectively with little to no instruction Clear communication skills, strong organizational skills, and excellent interpersonal skills Is a positive and enthusiastic educator who believes in the potential in all children and motivates them to do their best each day Model of pro-active integrity and ethics Trustworthy, timely and reliable This position description may not describe all duties, responsibilities and skills associated with this position. It is intended to portray the major aspects of the job and is not meant to be all inclusive. Other duties or skills may be required. Employment History and Reference Check Pursuant to s.402.302(13), Florida Statutes, child care personnel are subject to an employment history check as part of required background screening. Provide the following information about your previous employment: *In Chronological order (most recent job first) *At least(1) jobs, even if more than a two-year period *If you have worked more than three jobs in the past two years, list all jobs within the past ;l09two(2) years. * Volunteer applicants must complete a minimum of one reference check.

About our agency: The Arc of South Florida Inc. is a nonprofit private agency serving the community since 1953. Our mission is to ensure the rights of all persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities through effective advocacy and to provide specialized programs and services to help clients lead meaningful and fulfilling lives. We believe in the potential of each individual's ability to live, work, learn and play in their communities. Are you looking for a job where what you do makes an impact in your community? Are you seeking a position that makes you feel good about the work you do every day and where you know you are making a difference, even behind the scenes? Working at The Arc is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger! If you want to translate your talent, passion, and commitment to helping people with disabilities, families, and the community, you might be what we are looking for. Responsibilities and Duties: Assist in creating and maintaining a room arrangement that is clean, interesting, and stimulating so the child may explore and grow. Assist with gathering the necessary teaching materials before they are needed. Ensure children are supervised at all times - in the classroom, lunchroom, bathroom, and on the playground. Assist with the children's care, such as changing clothes, washing hands, tying shoes, and more. Perform other functions, as directed, relevant to the position. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED. Complete DCF Training hours in a specified period of time First Aid/Infant/Child CPR within the required time frame of the specific program. Bilingual (Preferred) Level 2 Background check and drug test Authorization to work in the USA Must be able to move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance. What we offer: Professional Training Opportunities Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick, and Bereavement Life Insurance Several Supplemental Insurance Policies Retirement Plan - 403B Family-friendly environment The Opportunity to Make a Difference in the Community and the Organization Job Type: Full-time or Part-Time Salary: $14.00 non-negotiable COVID-19 considerations: The Arc of South Florida, Inc. follows all DCF and CDC guidelines for COVID safety. Compliance Notice - Clearinghouse Education & Awareness (HB 531) This position requires background screening through the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Please review the Education & Awareness information here: ******************************** EEOC: The Arc of South Florida Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Full-time Description "We are an equal opportunity employer. We are a Drug Free Workplace." POSITION: EARLY HEAD START CREDENTIALED CHILDCARE TEACHER ASSOCIATE - FULL-TIME (ages Infant-Toddler up to 3) When: Daytime, Monday thru Friday, 40 hours per week, schedule anywhere from 8:30am to 5:30pm (staggered shifts), totalling 8 hours per day, year round New Rate of Pay: $16.89 per hour ***FCCPC Birth - Five certification, or CDA certification in Infant-Toddler, Staff Verification Birth-Five required Responsible for planning and implementing daily learning activities, nurturing the children and managing and maintaining the Early Head Start classroom and its equipment and supplies, establishes and maintains supportive relationships with infants, toddlers, and parents and implementing developmentally appropriate routines and curriculum for infants and toddlers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following; other duties may be assigned. Plan and implement individualized, developmentally appropriate, nurturing care for infants and toddlers in a center-based setting Coordinate use of community resources to enrich the learning environment Support program philosophy that parents are the primary educators and nurturers of their children Enhance the relationship of parents and their children by encouraging parent participation Oversee and assist with classroom cleanup and follow universal precautions daily Assist children in transitioning beginning and end of each day and during field trips Maintain program standards regarding confidentiality and professional boundaries Benefits: Health insurance Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Vision insurance Life insurance Short Term Disability Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Schedule: 8-hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday COVID-19 considerations: ALL CDC PROTOCOLS FOR CHILD CARE ARE STRICTLY ENFORCED Requirements FCCPC Birth - Five or national CDA certification Infant-Toddler required DCF 45 hr. training certificates required; High School diploma or GED required, Red Cross First Aid & CPR certificate; certificate of good health and completed TB test required; minimum 1 year in childcare services; 15 hours in-service training annually thereafter; requires fingerprints, level 2 criminal background check, and drug test Experience: Childcare: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: CPR First Aid Certification (Preferred) Salary Description $16.89 per hour