Teacher aide jobs in Simi Valley, CA

🟢 Starting Rate: $18 /hour 🏫 Environment: Special Education Program, High School Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking an Instructional Aide 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 the success of High School students by providing personalized support, supervision and guidance both in the classroom and within the community. Collaborating closely with classroom educators, you'll help assist with implementing each student's Individualized Education Program (IEP), tailoring instruction to their unique learning. Your dedication will help 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. Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a paraprofessional, paraeducator, teaching assistant or similar credential preferred. Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management (PCM) training. 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 50 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 Related Field of Study Licenses & CertificationsPreferred Active or In Process Paraprofessional Driver Licenses SkillsPreferred Performance Motivation Communication Interpersonal Skills Computer Skills Special Education High School Education Student Engagement Record Keeping & Reporting Attention to Detail Crisis Intervention Positive Behavior Intervention and Support Behavioral Disorders Learning Disabilities Autism Personalized Instruction Student Coaching/Mentorship Assistant Teaching Academic Support 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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Instructional Assistant Responsibilities: Instructional Support: Works with small groups of students in an instructional capacity such as assisting students (individually or in groups) with lesson assignments. Environment Management: Assists in maintaining an appropriate classroom environment in order to ensure a safe and positive learning experience. Monitoring: Monitors individual students in the classroom, library, or during playground activities to ensure a safe and positive learning environment. Activity Assistance: Monitors and assists students during various classroom activities (examples: art, literacy, fine motor skills, bathrooming). Clerical Tasks: Assists with clerical duties such as record keeping, typing, duplicating, and using a variety of instructional media, office machines, and equipment. Relationship Building: Establishes and maintains a cooperative relationship with parents, students, and teachers. Instructional Assistant Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Experience: Prior experience in a school or treatment setting, working with students needing learning, social, emotional, or behavioral assistance. Preferred Experience: Knowledge of general concepts of child growth and development and child behavior characteristics, general purposes and goals of public education, and techniques used in motivating students. 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. Physical Demands: Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes. Activity: Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items, with or without reasonable accommodations. Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels. This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed. PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.

Paraprofessional (School-Based) Compensation: $23-$27/hr (based on experience and skill set) Schedule: Full-time; hours vary depending on student age group We are hiring school-based Paraprofessionals in the Beverly Hills area to support students with academic, behavioral, and personal care needs. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students across various grade levels. Key Responsibilities: Support implementation of student IEPs and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) Assist with classroom instruction, behavior management, and daily routines Accurately collect and report behavioral and academic data Use CPI de-escalation techniques when necessary for safety Provide hands-on support including toileting and diapering, as needed Engage with students across settings (classroom, playground, transitions) Qualifications: Must have one of the following: A passing score on the Paraprofessional Exam At least 48 college credit hours An associate degree or higher Open and comfortable with toileting/diapering responsibilities Previous experience in special education or behavioral settings is a plus What We're Looking For: Patient, reliable, and compassionate individuals Strong teamwork and communication skills Willingness to be active and engaged throughout the school day Ability to follow structured behavior plans with consistency Why Work With RCM? Since 1975, RCM Health Care Services has specialized in providing school districts with equal access to Special Education services such as Speech-Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, ABA Therapy, Behavioral and Mental Health services, Special Education Teachers, Paraprofessionals as well as Nursing services to many of the nation's top 100 school districts. Through years of experience of focusing on an educationally based approach, RCM Health Care Services understands exactly what school districts and providers need to meet student IEP goals. We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well. As a $200 million publicly traded company, we have the reliability, integrity and resources to meet the needs of students, staff and school districts nation-wide. RCM Health Care Services believe all students deserve the best education in order to be successful in the academic environment, home environment and community. Our number one priority is student success. Therefore, it is important we hire exceptional Special Education staff that have the same mission and values as RCM Health Care Services. Students' first. At RCM Health Care Services, you are a valuable team member. We believe you are important and we highly respect the knowledge and skills you have in order to help students' be successful. If you have a passion for students, student learning and the education field, we encourage you to apply to RCM Health Care Services. We believe you will make a big difference in the lives of children and adolescents. Please join us! INDK12 #ACK12 #AC1

Limited Positions - Now hiring for the 2025-2026 school year. Your Opportunity to Make a Difference and Inspire Starts Now. We're hiring paraprofessionals and classroom support staff for immediate hire to work with students who need specialized support. These roles are focused on SPED classrooms and are ideal for those looking to grow their skills and make a meaningful impact all year long. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs. Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to feel the difference you can make. In this essential Teacher Aide position, you will be a key support figure in the classroom, assisting with instructional preparation, student supervision during various activities, and contributing to overall classroom management. Key Responsibilities: -Behavioral Support: Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plan (IEPs) -Individualized Support: Provide one-on-one or small group support using positive reinforcement and de-escalation strategies to promote self-regulation, social-emotional -skills, and engagement. -Classroom Assistance: Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment and encourage student participation. -Communication: Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure consistent and effective support for students. -Personal Care: Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing. Required Qualifications/Experience: -High School Diploma -Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills -Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations -English proficiency -U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time) - Candidates must be 18 years or older to apply Physical Requirements: - Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day - Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response) - Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process Preferred Qualifications: -Experience in Special Education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors, ABA Therapy, Behaviour Technician Experience or AAC Devices -Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies -CPR and First Aid -CPI or Pro Act Training Salary Pay: $25 - $26 per hour, paid weekly. Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work). Benefits: - Weekly pay - Paid Sick Leave - 401K (certain eligibility criteria) - Join our training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest in special education and behavioral support. Why Zen At Zen Educate, we're transforming how educators find their perfect roles, making the process simpler, fairer, and more rewarding. Our innovative platform connects educators with schools in a way that's transparent, efficient, and empowering. We're passionate about offering fair pay, lowering costs for schools, and reinvesting in what truly matters: students. About Zen Zen Educate partners with public and charter schools across various school districts to build stronger school communities. Our team is committed to supporting educators with personalized job matches and ongoing mentorship at every step. Ref: LA -HQ1-TA-December2025-103

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

Supports the Teacher in implementing the care, development, education and supervision of typically and atypically developing preschool children. Provides guidance and developmental experience to meet the appropriate educational, cultural, linguistic and emotional needs.DUTIES SUMMARY Supports the Teacher in implementing the care, development, education and supervision of typically and atypically developing preschool children. Provides guidance and developmental experience to meet the appropriate educational, cultural, linguistic and emotional needs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Assists in planning and implementation of care and educational activities for preschool children. Assists in providing a nurturing environment that addresses the developmental characteristics and needs of each child in order to enhance social, educational, emotional, behavioral growth and well-being. Ensures proper care and supervision for each and every child at all times and adheres to the standards of conduct. Ensures the classroom and all equipment is maintained in a clean and safe condition. Adheres to family-style meal requirements. Ensures meal counts are recorded at the point of services. Uses routines, activities and experiences in the daily program that achieves the child's individualized goals. Prepares and arranges all necessary education materials designed to encourage individual and group play. Models positive reinforcement with children in the classroom. Records observations, shares information about the child with the Teacher to plan together how to best meet the child's needs. Creates instructional bulletin boards and other materials to support lesson themes and activities. Supervises children at all times to ensure safety and completes incidents reports as necessary. Maintains daily records of child's attendance, health and behavior, reports suspicions of child abuse or neglect to the Site Supervisor. Maintains absolute confidentiality regarding children and their families in compliance with HIPAA regulations and company policies. ADDITIONAL DUTIES Other duties and special projects as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This job has no supervisory responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Eighteen semester units or more in Early Childhood Education or Child Development. Candidate must be concurrently enrolled in a program leading to an Associate's Degree or a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS Relevant experience in direct care of children between birth and 5 years of age including parental involvement or participation. Basic curriculum development and implementation. Experience with children with a variety of disabilities (preferred). Spanish / English bilingual strongly preferred. Ability to handle confidential information. Maintains patient privacy, including protecting the confidentiality, safeguarding the integrity and availability, and limiting the use and disclosure of patient Protected Health Information (PHI) to authorized individuals and entities. Participates in, conducts, and sustains performance quality improvement activities according to designated role and responsibilities. Sensitivity to service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Punctual and dependable attendance. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Associate Teacher Permit from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing required. COMPUTER SKILLS Must have working knowledge of computer programs in a Windows environment VISION REQUIREMENTS No special vision requirements. NOISE LEVEL Moderate noise REQUIRED TRAINING New Hire Orientation AB-1343: Sexual Harassment Prevention training Mandated Reporter CPR/First Aid COMPENSATION: $21.32 USD - $25.59 USD In accordance with California law, the expected pay range for this position is included in this posting. The actual compensation will be determined based on factors permitted by law. New hires will be offered a salary at the starting point of the range to maintain internal inequity and allow opportunity for future salary growth. CII salaries are determined based on comprehensive internal and external market analysis, as well as the skills, education, and experience relevant to each position. BENEFITS: Generous paid PTO, plus 10 paid holidays and CII is closed between Christmas and New Year Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees and qualified dependents 403b Retirement Plan with employer contribution for eligible employees Up to $4,500 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year Eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA) Employer paid Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Supplemental Insurance Opportunity for growth & advancement Professional development & continued training Team building & bonding through company sponsored events & activities CONTINGENCIES: Influenza immunization or declination COVID-19, MMR and Tdap immunizations Education verification Reference check Background fingerprint clearance (FBI, DOJ, CACI) conducted by the California Department of Social Services Drug and alcohol screening Tuberculosis screening

Job Details Experienced Equitas Academy Charter #2: Middle - Los Angeles, CA Undisclosed N/A Undisclosed Undisclosed Undisclosed Undisclosed Undisclosed UndisclosedDescription Special Education/RSP Teacher (internship or experienced) Middle School, 5-8th grade Start date: Immediate, 2016-17 school year About Us Equitas Academy Charter School was founded in 2009. We are a network of free public schools for families who believe their children deserve a high-quality education and challenging school experience. Our school model offers credentialed, passionate, and dedicated teachers and staff who are experts in their field. We currently serve over 1,000 students in Kinder-8th grade in two Elementary schools and one Middle school and will open up our second Middle School in August of 2017. Equitas Academy is based in the Pico-Union neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. We value: High Expectations. Structured and disciplined classrooms, school-wide behavioral code of conduct, and school uniforms College Readiness. Extended school day and year, enrichment activities, and preparation to enter top-performing middle, high schools, and, ultimately, college A Family Partnership. Ongoing communication with parents about academic and behavioral progress, at-home visits by staff, and family workshops A Safe & Supportive School Community. We help our children make positive choices through our school values of curiosity, optimism, gratitude, grit, self-control, social intelligence, and zest. Our Mission & Success To provide a structured, achievement-based community that prepares students ("scholars") to graduate from college-preparatory high schools, four-year colleges, and universities. Our school has been recognized as a California Distinguished School and Gold Ribbon School by the California Department of Education because of our commitment to data driven instruction to provide a rigorous and equitable education for all students. To learn more about us, please visit our website at: ***************************** Equitas Academy Charter School is seeking a passionate educator to join our Special Education team at our Middle School. The RSP Teacher will provide special education services to students at Equitas Academy #2. Responsibilities for RSP Teachers Provide instruction and support to students with special education needs to achieve IEP goals, as well as quarterly progress monitoring of each scholar's IEP goals Ensure access to learning in the core program and guide progress toward standards and requirements. Develop appropriate academic and behavioral goals based on Equitas Academy's standards and CA standards/Common Core Knowledgeably identify and guide the implementation of appropriate accommodations, and/or modifications to ensure students' learning success in the general education classroom Collaborate with a scholar's general education teacher, after school program leader, and testing coordinator, as required by a student's IEP, and provide appropriate documentation for participation with accommodations in standardized testing Facilitate and lead IEP meetings, conduct assessments, prepare IEP reports and maintain inter-agency and district contacts regarding IEPs Understand guidelines for suspension and expulsion of students with IEPs and ensure procedural rights Develop and implement appropriate Behavior Support Plans or behavior management techniques for use in instructional and interpersonal activities Collaborate with administrators, teachers and instructional assistants in developing and monitoring the success of students in the general education program Develop positive relationships with parents, engaging them in the IEP process by conducting interviews and conferences with parents and discussing student progress on an ongoing basis Develop, coordinate and provide ongoing professional development activities for general and special education teachers Create and maintain notifications, records, files, and reports as required by federal, state and SELPA regulations Maintain knowledge of current regulations and best practices pertaining to special education What Equitas Academy Can Offer You! Consistent behavior management systems and a structured classroom environment School-wide student culture and alignment Consistent and individualized coaching for teachers Opportunities for improving our instructional and cultural model Competitive compensation, performance-based increases, and a strong benefits package A focus on transparency and communication A supportive, likeminded, and joyful professional community Four weeks of Professional Development in the Summer and continuous weekly and differentiated PD throughout the school year Strong commitment to our Core Values for Professionals and for Scholars Monthly employee recognition and celebration through our Equitastic and Core Value awards Visit *****************************/pages_inc/job_opportunities.jsp to complete an application. Commitment to Diversity Equitas Academy is actively seeking to build a diverse and experienced team of educators. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin. We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualifications Minimum qualifications: Valid California Education Specialist credential; Internship fine A belief in structured classroom environments and high expectations for all students Demonstrated, quantifiable and objective student performance gains with English Language Learners Ability to work with a variety of learning abilities, including those with special needs and low skill level Demonstrated ability to work well in a team, especially with parents and community members Basic understanding of data analysis 2-3 years of urban teaching preferred Bilingual-Spanish highly preferred

Want to make a difference in a child's life? Join CommUnify's team by becoming a Head Start Teacher Assistant! Our agency provides employees with a positive work environment and the ability to balance work & home along with excellent benefits. Our benefit package includes: medical, dental, vision, life insurance including sick, vacation, and personal leave with 11 paid holiday's and a fully vested retirement plan with an up to 5% match. Position is part-time working 30 hours per week and has full benefits. Starts out between $16.50 - $19.00 per hour depending on how many Early Childhood Education units you have completed. Position is located at the Betty Sanchez Head Start Center in Carpinteria. Under the supervision of a Site Supervisor, the Teacher Assistant supports the classroom teachers of a center to carry out a high-quality early childhood program. Essential Duties and Responsibilities : Other duties may be assigned. When in the teacher/child ratio, maintains 100% supervision of all children, by sight and sound at all times. Consistently uses positive child guidance methods. Develops positive relationships with each child and with parents. Assists in meal preparation, mealtime and clean up. Sets cots or mats out for nap time and assists children during napping. Helps to maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary classroom environment. Maintains the confidentiality of records and information about enrolled families. Attends and contributes to regular staff meetings and curriculum planning meetings. Helps to implement the curriculum under teacher direction, including small group, field trips, mealtimes, and one on one activities with children. Contributes to child observations and ongoing assessment. Assist children with toileting, diapering and/or feeding and other physical care needs. Is aware of all center's children with food allergies, and ensures they receive the doctor recommended substitutions. Is sensitive to children with special needs. Functions as a positive team member. Communicates effectively with families and co-workers. Attends parent meetings and home visits when requested. Performs other comparable related duties as required. Education and/or Experience: Child Development Teacher Assistant Permit or higher from California Commission on Teacher Credentialing and enrolled in a Child Development Associate credential program to be completed within two (2) years of hire. Computer Skills: To perform this position successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Internet software; and Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Obtain and maintain a current Child Development Permit for position held. Must obtain and maintain a Pediatric First Aid and CPR card. Other Skills and Abilities: Experience working with children with disabilities desirable; bilingual preferred. Other Qualifications: Successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination. Obtain a tuberculosis clearance and clear Community Care Licensing fingerprint process. Provide verification of State required vaccines upon hire for: Influenza (from August 1 to December 1), Pertussis, and Measles. Acceptable verifications include immunization record and physician statement. Exceptions to vaccinations: Flu can be waived by completing annual waiver. CommUnify, EOE CommUnify has been chosen by the Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce as the 2024 Nonprofit of the Year!

Want to make a difference in a child's life? Join CommUnify's team by becoming a Head Start Teacher Assistant! Our agency provides employees with a positive work environment and the ability to balance work & home along with excellent benefits. Our benefit package includes: medical, dental, vision, life insurance including sick, vacation, and personal leave with 11 paid holiday's and a fully vested retirement plan with an up to 5% match. Position is full-time with benefits. Starts out between $18.00 - $19.00 per hour depending on how many Early Childhood Education units you have completed. Position located in Carpinteria at the Betty Sanchez Head Start Center. Under the supervision of a Site Supervisor, the Teacher Assistant supports the classroom teachers of a center to carry out a high-quality early childhood program. Essential Duties and Responsibilities : Other duties may be assigned. When in the teacher/child ratio, maintains 100% supervision of all children, by sight and sound at all times. Consistently uses positive child guidance methods. Develops positive relationships with each child and with parents. Assists in meal preparation, mealtime and clean up. Sets cots or mats out for nap time and assists children during napping. Helps to maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary classroom environment. Maintains the confidentiality of records and information about enrolled families. Attends and contributes to regular staff meetings and curriculum planning meetings. Helps to implement the curriculum under teacher direction, including small group, field trips, mealtimes, and one on one activities with children. Contributes to child observations and ongoing assessment. Assist children with toileting, diapering and/or feeding and other physical care needs. Is aware of all center's children with food allergies, and ensures they receive the doctor recommended substitutions. Is sensitive to children with special needs. Functions as a positive team member. Communicates effectively with families and co-workers. Attends parent meetings and home visits when requested. Performs other comparable related duties as required. Education and/or Experience: Child Development Teacher Assistant Permit or higher from California Commission on Teacher Credentialing and enrolled in a Child Development Associate credential program to be completed within two (2) years of hire. Computer Skills: To perform this position successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Internet software; and Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Obtain and maintain a current Child Development Permit for position held. Must obtain and maintain a Pediatric First Aid and CPR card. Other Skills and Abilities: Experience working with children with disabilities desirable; bilingual preferred. Other Qualifications: Successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination. Obtain a tuberculosis clearance and clear Community Care Licensing fingerprint process. Provide verification of State required vaccines upon hire for: Influenza (from August 1 to December 1), Pertussis, and Measles. Acceptable verifications include immunization record and physician statement. Exceptions to vaccinations: Flu can be waived by completing annual waiver. CommUnify, EOE CommUnify has been chosen by the Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce as the 2024 Nonprofit of the Year!

To apply via text text the word assist to 213 513 7223 Compensation 2197hour plus excellent benefits Pace offers a Total Rewards Package to its employees 401k VacationSick pay14 Paid HolidaysPet InsuranceFSA Flexible Spending Accounts and Dependent CareEmployee Assistance Program EAPAffordable Medical Dental and Vision packages extended to your family as well Supplemental Insurance PlansOpportunity to promote within just to name a few JOB PURPOSE Under general supervision of the Regional Site Director and Site Lead Teacher assist teachers in delivering high quality Early Childhood Development services including education social physical nutritional and psychological development of children under their care Assist program staff in planning and implementing classroom lessons activities and events for children and parents interacting with the public and providing customer service by phone email and in person and completing daily classroom paperwork as required by the early childhood education program POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Assists teachers in the care and instruction of preschool children and promotes their social physical and mental development Provides supervision of children and supports the planning and implementation of classroom lessons and activities Serves meals and ensures a healthy and safe learning environment for children Assist in the completion of required documentation to ensure a high quality program ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF THE POSITION INCLUDE Take an active role in assisting the teacher with classroom responsibilities as assigned Ensure proper care safety and supervision of groups of children always for up to 7 hours per day Ensures the appropriate childteacher ratio is always met Ensure classroom routine is conducive to learning safety and development Ability to work with children of varying abilities and adhere to Individual Educational PlansAssist in planning and implementing weekly lesson plans and activities for children indoors and out in accordance with all PACE Education Division selected curriculums and Head Start Performance StandardsAssist in conducting learning and developmental assessments of children including but not limited to DRDP 2015 ASQ 3 ASQ SE2 etc according to timelines as available Encourages parents to participate in childrens screening and assessment process including anecdotal information Conduct interior and exterior environmental safety checks to ensure a safe learning environment Prepare and assist in serving family style meals to children Clean and sanitize all areas of the classroom including food preparation dishwashing eating and toileting areas Help children practice good hygiene including personal cleanliness and toiletingdiapering as needed Serves as a translator for parents who do not speak English as appropriate Assists in gathering classroom observations and other documentation for developmental assessments of children appropriate documents observations or provides observationsdocumentation to the teacher Assists in maintaining sign inout records and other required paperwork both manually and digitally Assists in organizing and maintaining instructional and classroom supplies Participates in the set up and take down of the classroom and outdoor learning environments as needed Participates in recruitment of children to maintain full enrollment and an active waitlist Recruits trains and supervises parents and other volunteers Uses non teaching hours to assist in the completion of paperwork home visits conferences and other requirements Adheres to agency policies and procedures Provides culturally and linguistically appropriate customer service to parents children community representativesmembers and all PACE staff daily Ability to attend assignments away from assigned site such as in service trainings home visits parent conferences etc as available Must have exceptional organizational and time management skills Implements agency policies and procedures Cooperates with Site LeadRegional Site Director and other Service Area Coordinators in planning supervision and implementation of overall program Supports with child watch during parent meetingstrainings as needed Substitute as needed in accordance with the Collective Bargaining AgreementAttend all assigned meetings and trainings as required by the program Supports and ensures the achievement of recruitment and enrollment goals Assists in accomplishing the programs non federal share through the access of community resources services donations discounts andor goods Other duties as assigned within the scope of the position QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Education and Work ExperienceHigh School Diploma or GEDMust possess a current and valid Child Development Associate Teacher Permit or individuals with 6 ECE units and enrolled in one of LACOEs Career Development Initiative Pathways or is continuously enrolled in a program leading to an Associate Teacher permit that outlines completion within two years Knowledge and SkillsAbility to provide effective and nurturing teacher child interactions and to plan and implement learning experiences that Ensure effective curriculum implementation and use of assessment data; and Promote childrens progress across the standards described in the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework Ages Birth to Five and applicable state early learning and development standards including for children with disabilities and dual language learners as appropriate Must be a team player with outstanding interpersonal skills Must have good organizational writtenoral communication and observation skills Basic computer skills required Bilingual in EnglishSpanish is a plus but not required SPECIAL CONDITIONS Current Adult & Pediatric CPR1St Aid CertificateValid California Drivers License and insurance coverage Must pass the following background checks prior to start of employment Sex Offender RegistryChild Abuse and Neglect State RegistryState or Tribal Criminal History Check including fingerprints FBI Criminal History Check including fingerprints Must have verification of TB clearance at time of employment to be renewed every four 4 years every 4 years for chest x rays Must pass health screening LIC 503 at time of employment health screening is accepted within one year prior to hire to be renewed every four 4 years Provide proof of the following immunizations as required Measles Pertussis Whooping Cough Influenza and COVID 19Must complete 15 clock hours of professional development annually that builds the knowledge experience skills and abilities of staff to improve child family and staff outcomes Of this a minimum of 50 of the 15 hours or 75 hours must be focused on the specific content area or job assignment Must complete an annual Professional Development Plan PDP to be reviewed 3 times during the year All child development and education staff must complete annually at least 21 hours of professional development and have a yearly individual professional development plan College credit courses taken to meet degree requirements can be counted towards the 21 hours of professional development courses must be from an accredited college or university Must obtain 21 hoursyear of professional development 105 hours every five years to maintain their teaching certificationpermit Anyone with an Associate Teacher Permit must complete the required education to upgrade to Teacher Permit or higher during their 2nd Associate Teacher permit cycle PACE will assist applicants that are eligible and have an active Certificate of Clearance with the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to apply for a Temporary County Certificate Child Development TCC through Los Angeles County while waiting for CTC Commission on Teacher Credentialing to process PHYSICAL DEMANDS The working conditions and physical demands of this position will be those that must be met to successfully perform the essential duties of the position Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties The physical environment the incumbent will work in is typically a pre school environment with moderate noise levels that would be expected in that type of work environment Outdoor and indoor supervision of playgrounds workplace for on going periods occurs regularly Lift and carry up to 45 lbs or more The individual must be able to work with children at their eye level and always maintain visual supervision of children as well as hear communicate and comprehend effectively with children staff and parents The individual also must be able to walk sit kneel crawl carry push pull and participate in activities indoors and outdoors as needed in an environment with children and adults TB Test within the past year prior to employment and every four 4 years thereafter every 4 years for a chest X ray Must pass health screening LIC 503 at time of employment health screening is accepted within one year prior to hire to be renewed every four 4 years Provide proof of the following immunizations as required Measles Pertussis Whooping Cough and InfluenzaCOVID vaccination required; must have two dose series of Pfizer or Moderna or a single dose of Johnson & Johnson Those that need a medical or religious exemption must reach out separately Representative physical demands of the job include normal vision and hearing standing for extended periods sitting for extended periods kneeling and stooping manipulating objects with hands reaching overhead and occasionally lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 45 pounds

The Associate Teacher works directly with children as a member of the teaching team under the supervision of the Master Teacher. The Associate Teacher participates in designing and implementing curriculum; demonstrates a commitment to, and understanding of, anti-bias education; and provides support to team members and practicum students. Must possess the ability to run, walk, stand for extended periods of time, bend, climb, see up close and at a distance, sit on the floor (with children), lift up to 40 pounds, and reach children quickly in the event of an emergency. This position is located in Pasadena. It reports directly to the Executive Director of the Children's School. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: • Cooperatively plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum in conjunction with the Master Teacher and Teacher; • Assist in the development and execution of a daily routine to include small and large group experiences and individual time with children; • Be responsive to the developmental needs of each child as well as to those of the group; individualizing curriculum to meet the unique needs of each child; • Establish limits; facilitate problem solving, conflict resolution, and model respect; • Establish trusting relationships with children with a focus on anti-bias attitudes and actions; • Maintain professionalism and confidentiality; • Model appropriate ethical behavior for children, families, and colleagues while exemplifying care, respect, and honesty; JOB FUNCTIONS: • Work contracted number of hours per week as scheduled. Demonstrate punctuality and adhere to appropriate attendance standards; • Observe, record, and assess children's interactions and experiences; • Protect the health and safety of all children at all times; • Demonstrate a clear understanding of and commitment to the progressive philosophy of the Children's School; • Maintain a safe, purposeful, clean, and organized environment for all children. • Establish collaborative partnerships with parents including a respect for cultural differences, family configurations and a variety of parenting styles; • Involvement in an ongoing communication system for families within the program including; • Recording daily notes as required; • Completing developmental summaries as required; • Participating in parent/teacher conferences as assigned. • Model appropriate skills in working with parents and children. • Attend Children's School staff meetings, parent orientations, and sponsored events at the Children's School as required; • Demonstrate continuing professional growth and development; • Use appropriate channels for problem solving and communication; • Attend and participate in daily/weekly staff meetings; • Attend all in-service trainings and program orientations; • Abide by the rules and policies of the Children's School and support the mission of Pacific Oaks such as encouraging inclusion and embracing diversity; • Communicate with members of the school community openly, directly, promptly, and constructively without resorting to gossip or rumor; • Contributes to a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and development of skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds; • Maintain a safe, clean, and purposeful environment for all children; • Teach care and respect for the environment and the personal property of others through modeling and practice; • Maintain equipment and materials; • Setup developmentally appropriate activities for children utilizing indoor and outdoor spaces to promote purposeful play; • Inform Master Teacher of needed supplies/materials. • Perform other duties as assigned. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: • Must be able to represent the organization in a professional manner, recruit and work within a diverse community, and follow all policies and procedures with a keen attention to detail • Ability to work effectively in a team; PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: • Excellent communication and listening skills: ability to be persuasive; good public speaking, interpersonal and public relations skills • Good time management, multi-tasking, and planning capabilities. • Effective communications skills, both written and verbal; good listening skills; • Strong customer service skills combined with a strong work ethic and a goal-oriented, self-motivated approach toward achieving consistent results; • Entry level position. REQUIRED EDUCATION: • Minimum of 12 ECE units. PREFERRED EDUCATION: • AA preferred. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: • Previous experience working with children (6-months minimum). Compensation & Benefits This opportunity is budgeted at $17.00-18.28 base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below. ******************************************************* Pacific Oaks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pacific Oaks participates in E-Verify and verifies identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Pacific Oaks offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.

Under the general supervision of the Director and Program Coordinators and the Master Teacher, the Associate Teacher of the Anna Bing Arnold Children's Center is responsible for understanding and developing curriculum based on social-constructivist principles and providing support for classroom environments when needed including the creation and maintenance of a pro-social and professional climate of collaboration. The Associate Teacher must demonstrate the ability to work with a variety of ages from six months to five years when needed and extend the range of creative and expressive curriculum at the Center through modelling and hands-on support. This individual must bring a spirit of collaboration, openness, and flexibility to their role each day to support a dynamic, organic, and nurturing climate for all children and adults. This position also is responsible for being a positive part of a teaching team, must be willing to carry out all responsibilities in accordance with the Center's educational philosophy and mission, and must act in place of a teacher or teacher assistant in his or her absence. Some assignments may be long-term in a single classroom when needed. Responsible to Children's Center Director, Program Coordinators, and Master/Lead Teachers Essential Administrative Duties Help to support the philosophy of the Anna Bing Arnold Children's Center and all its policies, practices, and guidelines. Meet with the Master/Lead Teacher on a regular basis to discuss the children, the classroom, and job performance; meet regularly with Director and/or Program Coordinators as assigned. Help to serve as a role model and mentor for other Center teaching staff including practicum and intern students. Assist in the training and evaluation of student interns on an ongoing basis. Provide positive support (verbally and in any other way possible) for all classrooms and teaching teams. Protect the confidentiality of all records and information concerning children, their families, and Center staff members. Help to maintain the Center in an inviting and orderly manner and inform the Master Teacher regarding items that require attention. Help to assess programming and classroom routines in an ongoing way. Review Needs and Services with teaching team prior to the start of children in the program and when any additions or changes are made. Adhere to state and local mandated rules and regulations regarding working with infants including proper supervision of sleeping infants and labelling all food items and bottles for each child. Attend and be an active participant in staff meetings, in-services, and workshops provided by the Center. Adhere to state and local mandated rules and regulations regarding working with preschool age children including proper supervision of both awake and sleeping children. Assist with the preparation and completion of the NAEYC classroom and individual child portfolios, ensuring that all necessary NAEYC accreditation documentation is both current and complete in a timely fashion. Assist in preparation of and participation in Classroom Parent Meetings such as Back-to-School Nights and Open-House Forums. Assist Master/Lead Teacher and other staff in conflict resolution (between teacher and parent or between various staff members) by facilitating respectful communication and interactions. Share classroom conflicts with Master/Lead Teacher, Director, and/or Program Coordinators in a timely fashion. Model appropriate curriculum development and implementation and effective teacher-child interactions. Assist with assessing and documenting individual child and group growth and development. Actively participate in on-going teaching team meetings to evaluate classroom practices, policies, and procedures. Assist in the training of student assistants to support their growth and development as teacher assistants. Assist with administering Desired Results Developmental Profiles (DRDPs) Assist with the administering and completing the Environmental Rating Scale (ERS) and/or CLASS. Essential Classroom Team Teaching Responsibilities Help to plan and implement an educational program which meets the developmental needs of the whole child and considers the developmental level of each child within the group. Integrate the California Preschool Learning Foundations and Framework into classroom planning and curriculum on an ongoing basis. Ability to successfully manage a classroom of children and support staff in the absence of the Master/Lead Teacher. Ensure that an interesting and varied program of explorations using natural and found materials and a constructivist approach is made available to the children in the classroom. Help to create and use documentation to support children's revisiting of explorations and recording learning experiences. Work with teaching team to develop curriculum that responds to both the children's individual and the group needs. Help to design a clean, well-organized, aesthetically pleasing classroom environment which respects each child's cultural and ethnic background and supports diversity in a non-biased manner. Help to maintain a safe and healthy classroom environment (for children, their families, and staff), and incorporate disinfecting, and sanitizing procedures into daily routines. Ensure that all children, their family members, and Center staff are treated with dignity and respect. Understand and support a well-balanced nutritional program and follow all regulations set forth by CACFP. Be aware of family history, dynamics, and style of interaction to create a culturally competent classroom environment. Develop a comfortable, trusting relationship with each family. Promptly inform the Master/Lead Teacher of any parent questions/concerns and when asked, respond in person, by telephone, or email regarding such topics as classroom curriculum, appropriate child development practices, and behavior management strategies. Inform Director and/or Program Coordinator immediately of any parent questions or concerns regarding their children, the classroom, and Center policies or practices. Participate in on-going staff development trainings which must include a minimum of 21 hours of outside educational workshops per year. Qualifications Education: Must have the equivalent (12 core CHDV units or more) from a college/university majoring in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or a related field, and be eligible for State of California Associate Teacher Permit or higher. Experience: Must have one year experience working with parents and teachers in a licensed agency with a preschool and toddler environment. Preferred minimum of one year's experience working with a Reggio Emilia and Constructivist approach in a classroom setting. Special Requirements: Must be able to pass a pre-employment T.B. test and physical examination and have appropriate immunization records including: MMR TDAP Influenza vaccine Covid-19 First Aid and CPR certification are preferred at time of employment. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift and carry a child who weighs up to 50 pounds. Must be able to hear a child calling for help. Must be able to see a child on the playground and in the classroom. Knowledge/Abilities: Hands-on experience with the Reggio Emilia approach to education Ability to motivate others and inspire confidence and cooperation. Ability to easily establish rapport with and respect for children and their parents. Ability to create a feeling of confidence and self-esteem in children and their families. Ability to act quickly and appropriately in hazardous situations and to provide first aid in emergency situations. This position is established on a 12-month basis. Review of applications will begin March 13, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the recruitment may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. You may apply to: **************************** or mail to: Cal State LA University Auxiliary Services Inc., 5151 State University Drive, GE 314, Los Angeles, CA 90032-8534. UAS hires only those individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Americans with Disabilities (ADA) requested accommodations should be made in advance to the UAS Human Resources Department. Cal State LA University Auxiliary Services, Inc. is an equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Conejo Valley Unified ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Positions in the Paraeducator-Classroom Assistant classification are established to assist certificated teachers in creating successful learning opportunities for students in regular classrooms. Incumbents perform their duties with initiative and independent judgment within standardized procedures as directed by the classroom teacher. Incumbents serve as assistants to the teacher. The full responsibility for appropriate instruction, training, instructional materials and evaluation procedures remains with the teacher. * Works with students in small groups and/or on an individual basis in regular classrooms to instruct, reinforce and follow up on learning activities. * Assists in the preparation, modification and implementation of lesson plans, instructional materials and learning aids as directed by the teacher, including scoring student reports and papers; and administering, monitoring and scoring a variety of tests (this does not include the administration of standardized assessment measures). * Observes students and assists in the supervision and modeling of appropriate student behavior through positive reinforcement techniques and implementation of a teacher designed behavior management system. * Confers with teachers concerning student progress and to determine programs, activities and materials to meet individual student needs. * Performs clerical support duties, such as preparing, typing and copying instructional materials; recording grades; preparing and maintaining student files, and records as necessary, including confidential records; and distributing and collecting paper, supplies and materials. * Operates and assists students in the operation of a variety of instructional aids, media, and computer terminals and software programs. * Provides support to the teacher by setting up work areas, displays and exhibits, operating VCR, movie, slide, film strip and overhead projectors and other audio-visual equipment; and maintaining cassettes, tapes, etc. * Participates in staff meetings and in-service training programs as assigned. * Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM ENTRANCE QUALIFICATIONS Experience: Any length of experience working with school age children. Education: Graduation from High School or GED required. Completion of at least two years of study (48 units) at an institution of higher education, or Associates or higher degree highly desirable. JOB COMPETENCIES: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities KNOWLEDGE OF: * Basic needs, characteristics and behavior of children and adolescents. * Correct English usage, spelling, vocabulary, syntax, grammar and punctuation. * Basic arithmetical concepts. * Routine record keeping. ABILITY TO: * Be aware of and sensitive to the needs of all children, their cultures, languages, life styles and capabilities. * Establish rapport with and gain the confidence of children and students. * Learn basic teaching techniques and methods. * Read, write and communicate effectively for the needs of the grade level(s) to which assigned. * Learn safe practices and procedures for classroom and campus activities. * Learn growth and development patterns of children and adolescents. * Acquire a firm working knowledge of subjects taught in grade level(s) to which assigned. * Learn to utilize appropriate instructional media and materials. * Operate or learn to operate appropriate instructional media, materials, a computer terminal and use appropriate software. * Understand and carry out oral and written directions. * Read and comprehend instructional and related materials. * Maintain confidentiality of matters related to students. * Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted during the normal course of work. * Be flexible. Nondiscrimination in Employment The CVUSD Governing Board is committed to providing equal opportunity for all individuals in district programs and activities. District programs, activities, and practices shall be free from unlawful discrimination, including discrimination against an individual or group based on race, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, immigration status, ethnic group identification, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity gender expression, or genetic information; a perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. (BP 0410). Any applicant who attempts to directly contact individual Board Members with the intent of influencing the deciaion of the Board will be considered disqualified from candidacy for this position. Refer to the job posting for a list of experience requirements or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting. Refer to the job posting for a list of required skills or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting.

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Employee discounts Flexible schedule Training & development Academic Instructor Wanted for Fun After-School Tutoring! Sylvan Learning Center is looking for fun, dedicated teachers to help and inspire students. We are currently looking for teachers who are able to teach reading, writing, and math through Algebra II, SAT and ACT prep. Sylvan creates individualized, engaging learning plans for students of all abilities. Working with well-behaved groups of only four students, you will be responsible for leading instruction and motivating students to be successful. There is no lesson plan to create, no homework to grade, no parent-conferencing, and scheduling is flexible. Enjoy all of the benefits of teaching, without any of the downsides! What you should know: You will use pre-planned lessons. They are straightforward, easy to manage, and fun to teach. Teach students in a small group setting. There will be no more than 4 students per teacher. Teachers work up to 5 days per week for 3-4 hours per day We are open for instruction weekday afternoons and Saturday mornings, as well as daytime hours during school breaks. This is NOT a remote position Job Requirements: Associate's Degree required, Teaching Credential recommended You must enjoy teaching, working, and inspiring students. (We want you to be happy here!) Being punctual and reliable is extremely important. You must be local and have reliable transportation. Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Benefits: Competitive Pay ($18-$20 per hour, up to $1,500 per month) Paid training and opportunities for professional development. Flexible part-time work hours. We work around your availability! Come in, work for 2-4 hours, and leave happy with no additional work to take home! Fun, enjoyable, and relaxing work environment with lots of support from fellow teachers and staff! Happy, understanding, and caring management. You will love working here!

Teacher for the Visually Impaired Key Responsibilities: Student Evaluation & Assessment: Use criterion and norm-referenced tests to assess pupils' visual functioning, communication, motor, social, self-help, academic, vocational, and cognitive skills. Determine eligibility and appropriate placement. IEP Development: Create and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) with measurable goals and objectives based on assessments, child development principles, and learning continuums. Instruction & Integration: Teach specialized skills, including braille, orientation and mobility, and use of visual aids. Facilitate student integration into regular education programs and assist in explaining disabilities. Curriculum & Consultation: Develop and deliver curriculum activities that align with students' objectives. Provide consultation and resources to regular classroom teachers. Classroom Management: Maintain a positive learning environment, monitor student progress, and adjust teaching strategies as needed. Prepare and execute daily lesson plans, utilizing diverse materials and techniques. Documentation & Compliance: Accurately complete records and ensure compliance with state regulations and timelines. Attend required meetings and share materials with colleagues. Physical & Mental Requirements: Demonstrate physical stamina, dexterity, and mobility for classroom activities, emergency situations, and itinerant assignments. Maintain mental acuity for data interpretation and problem-solving. Additional Duties: Fulfill other assigned responsibilities as needed. Teacher for the Visually Impaired Qualifications: Education & Credentials: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution. Education Specialist credential in Visual Impairment. Specialized Skills: Each candidate demonstrates the use of common specialized media devices such as closed circuit television, tape recorder, word processors with large print displays, Braille, or voice output capabilities, electronic note takers adaptive materials such as a talking calculator and tactile graphics, understands the psychological, sociological and vocational implications of visual impairment. In addition, each candidate demonstrates knowledge of the vocational implications resulting from attitudes toward visual impairment. Certifications: First Aid and CPR Certification within six months of employment. DOJ/FBI Live Scan Background & TB Clearance required. Pro-Act, CPI, and/or additional CPR certifications are helpful. Abilities: Valid California driver's license and insurability. Strong organizational and planning skills with the ability to interact professionally with staff and the public. Effective oral and written communication in English. Desirable Experience: Experience working with children with visual impairments (birth through 21 years) and severe disabilities. Teaching experience in general education settings and proficiency in Sign Language or bilingual skills. Teacher for the Visually Impaired Physical Demands: Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes. Activity: Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items, with or without reasonable accommodations. Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels. This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed. PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.

Paraprofessional / Behavior Interventionist Paraprofessional / Behavior Interventionist Schedule: M-F regular school hours Paraprofessional / Behavior Interventionist Salary: $16-$22/hr. Paraprofessional / Behavior Interventionist Job Description: Support students in achieving academic success, including those who may display disruptive behavior, with a focus on behavior management and physical intervention if necessary (training provided upon hire). Helps students when needed with their clothing, snack time routines, and, when required, toileting activities, not limited to but including, prompting, self-toileting and diapering, all ages. Monitor student behavior during classroom sessions, providing redirection and support for students needing remediation or intervention. Aid in student assessment by collecting data and sharing observations with teachers. Facilitate safe transitions of students between locations within the school under the guidance of administrators and staff. Maintain proactive communication with teachers regarding student issues and parental conversations. Supervise student movement within the school environment, ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Demonstrate prompt, regular attendance in person and be available to work on-site during regular business hours. Perform additional duties as assigned by appropriate administrators or their representatives. Must be physically able to restrain students, when appropriate, in compliance with accepted district or school procedures. Must be physically able to lift, or assist in lifting, non-ambulatory students. Paraprofessional / Behavior Interventionist Requirements: Degree preferred, but not needed CPI training (provided by RCM, if not currently certified) Paraprofessional / Behavior Interventionist Responsibilities: Monitor student behavior during classroom sessions, providing redirection and support for students needing remediation or intervention. Helps students when needed with their clothing, snack time routines, and, when required, toileting activities. Support students in achieving academic success, including those who may display disruptive behavior, with a focus on behavior management and physical intervention if necessary (training provided upon hire). About RCM Health Care Services Since 1975, RCM Health Care Services has specialized in providing school districts with equal access to Special Education services such as Speech-Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, ABA Therapy, Behavioral and Mental Health services, Special Education Teachers, Paraprofessionals as well as Nursing services to many of the nation's top 100 school districts. Through years of experience of focusing on an educationally based approach, RCM Health Care Services understands exactly what school districts and providers need to meet student IEP goals. We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well. As a $200 million publicly traded company, we have the reliability, integrity and resources to meet the needs of students, staff and school districts nation-wide. RCM Health Care Services believe all students deserve the best education in order to be successful in the academic environment, home environment and community. Our number one priority is student success. Therefore, it is important we hire exceptional Special Education staff that have the same mission and values as RCM Health Care Services. Students' first. At RCM Health Care Services, you are a valuable team member. We believe you are important and we highly respect the knowledge and skills you have in order to help students' be successful. If you have a passion for students, student learning and the education field, we encourage you to apply to RCM Health Care Services. We believe you will make a big difference in the lives of children and adolescents. Please join us! INDK12 #AC1 #ACK12

Get Set for the 2025-2026 School Year! Step into full-time paraprofessional and classroom aide roles and support students with special needs in real classroom settings. You'll grow your skills, gain meaningful experience, and work where your support matters every day. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs. Don't wait! Connect with a recruiter today and take the first step toward your future in education. As a Teacher Aide, you'll assist classroom teachers by supporting students who need additional help to reach their full potential. You'll provide both academic and behavioral support within the classroom environment, helping maintain a positive and structured setting for all learners. Key Responsibilities: -Behavioral Support: Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plan (IEPs) -Individualized Support: Provide one-on-one or small group support using positive reinforcement and de-escalation strategies to promote self-regulation, social-emotional -skills, and engagement. -Classroom Assistance: Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment and encourage student participation. -Communication: Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure consistent and effective support for students. -Personal Care: Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing. Required Qualifications/Experience: -High School Diploma -Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills -Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations -English proficiency -U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time) - Candidates must be 18 years or older to apply Physical Requirements: - Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day - Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response) - Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process Preferred Qualifications: -Experience in Special Education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors, ABA Therapy, Behaviour Technician Experience or AAC Devices -Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies -CPR and First Aid -CPI or Pro Act Training Salary Pay: $20 - $23 per hour, paid weekly. Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work). Benefits: - Weekly pay - Paid Sick Leave - 401K (certain eligibility criteria) -Join our training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest in special education and behavioral support. Why Zen Zen Educate makes your job search simple and transparent. We match you with schools that fit your goals and provide ongoing support, from your first chat to your first day in the classroom, so you can focus on what matters most: making a difference for students. About Zen Zen Educate partners with public and charter schools across various school districts to build stronger school communities. Our team is committed to supporting educators with personalized job matches and ongoing mentorship at every step. Ref: LA -NHQ-TA-December2025-103

Job Description Are you passionate about teaching and looking for a fulfilling full-time opportunity? Look no further than the Institute for the Redesign of Learning. Based at our South Pasadena school site, Almansor Academy, our intentional, mission-driven organization seeks a dedicated individual to join our teaching team. You'll have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners while working alongside a supportive and collaborative team of professionals. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to grow your skills and contribute to a worthy organization- apply today! Our Teacher Aides play an important role in building a child's ability to be successful through their school years. You will provide a structure that focuses on the whole child's development - physical, social, emotional, and cognitive abilities. This support and structure allow our students to be competent, caring, and contributing members of society. Salary Range: $18.41 to $20.11/hr* *Salary range is contingent upon relatable experience, credentialing/certification, education, and use of a second language in your role (50% of the time). Incentives and Benefits of Joining our Team: Competitive total compensation package An excellent mentorship program and exceptional training provided Intentional professional growth plans (we promote from within!) Dedicated support from our Leadership Team Health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a $25,000 life and AD&D insurance policy (if eligible). Generous paid time off with up to 4 weeks of paid vacation, up to 13 paid holidays, and up to five (5) paid sick days. Retirement plan and medical and dependent flexible spending accounts. As a Teacher Aide at IRL, you will: support students with exceptional needs to access and engage in their curriculum or school activity. This includes supporting them in and through learning breakdowns that result in ineffective, negative, inappropriate, and/or aggressive behavior. reinforce lessons presented by teachers by reviewing material with students one-on-one or in small groups. help supervise students in class, between classes, during lunch and recess, and on field trips. meet with teachers to review daily lesson plans and to contribute information and ideas as appropriate. work with a student in a one-on-one or small group situation to reinforce instruction and help them learn specific academic skills. observe and support students in controlling their behavior through the use of positive behavior strategies, de-escalation techniques, competence builders, and other tools and techniques as outlined in Taking Charge for Educators, Pro-Act, and/or CPI. during behavioral breakdowns or emergencies, use skills to professionally assess (observation and orientation), decide, and initiate interventions when necessary to ensure student and staff safety. complete all necessary paperwork (incident reports, Behavioral Emergency Reports, response reports, data collection, assignment sheets, etc.) in a timely manner as defined by company policy or State legal requirements. participate in special programs with a student as required. assist in maintaining the health and safety of students by being aware of the environment and the potential of student actions; assists the teacher or specialist according to established guidelines and procedures. assist students by providing behavioral examples, providing emotional support, a friendly attitude and general guidance; assists in directing group activities of students You will need the following minimum qualifications to be considered: High School diploma Complete and pass a job-related health screening Willing to participate and complete an in-house, 10-week training program Access to reliable transportation CPR and First Aid Certificates are required but can be provided via in-house training Access to a mobile phone (for email) & basic internet (if working offsite) Must clear a current background check through the FBI & DOJ A current TB test (within 2 months) Environment & Physical Qualifications: A Teacher Aide may encounter a noise level that is usually moderate to loud and, from time to time, can be emotionally unsettling because we work with students who have the potential to act out aggressively. While performing the duties of this job, the employee needs to be able to carry, push, pull, and move objects, e.g., student desks, chairs, and boxes. Requires frequent and prolonged bending, stooping, crouching, walking, and standing. In addition, they need to be able to perform physical management with students, e.g., physically prompt students, physically escort students, and conduct physical containment of students in accordance with PRO-ACT, CPI, and/or other behavioral intervention system principles. 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. 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Want to make a difference in a child's life? Join CommUnify's team by becoming a Head Start Teacher Assistant! Our agency provides employees with a positive work environment and the ability to balance work & home along with excellent benefits. Our benefit package includes: medical, dental, vision, life insurance including sick, vacation, and personal leave with 11 paid holiday's and a fully vested retirement plan with an up to 5% match. Position is full-time with benefits. Starts out between $18.00 - $19.00 per hour depending on how many Early Childhood Education units you have completed. Position located in Carpinteria at the Betty Sanchez Head Start Center. Under the supervision of a Site Supervisor, the Teacher Assistant supports the classroom teachers of a center to carry out a high-quality early childhood program. Essential Duties and Responsibilities : Other duties may be assigned. When in the teacher/child ratio, maintains 100% supervision of all children, by sight and sound at all times. Consistently uses positive child guidance methods. Develops positive relationships with each child and with parents. Assists in meal preparation, mealtime and clean up. Sets cots or mats out for nap time and assists children during napping. Helps to maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary classroom environment. Maintains the confidentiality of records and information about enrolled families. Attends and contributes to regular staff meetings and curriculum planning meetings. Helps to implement the curriculum under teacher direction, including small group, field trips, mealtimes, and one on one activities with children. Contributes to child observations and ongoing assessment. Assist children with toileting, diapering and/or feeding and other physical care needs. Is aware of all center's children with food allergies, and ensures they receive the doctor recommended substitutions. Is sensitive to children with special needs. Functions as a positive team member. Communicates effectively with families and co-workers. Attends parent meetings and home visits when requested. Performs other comparable related duties as required. Education and/or Experience: Child Development Teacher Assistant Permit or higher from California Commission on Teacher Credentialing and enrolled in a Child Development Associate credential program to be completed within two (2) years of hire. Computer Skills: To perform this position successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Internet software; and Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Obtain and maintain a current Child Development Permit for position held. Must obtain and maintain a Pediatric First Aid and CPR card. Other Skills and Abilities: Experience working with children with disabilities desirable; bilingual preferred. Other Qualifications: Successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination. Obtain a tuberculosis clearance and clear Community Care Licensing fingerprint process. Provide verification of State required vaccines upon hire for: Influenza (from August 1 to December 1), Pertussis, and Measles. Acceptable verifications include immunization record and physician statement. Exceptions to vaccinations: Flu can be waived by completing annual waiver. CommUnify, EOE CommUnify has been chosen by the Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce as the 2024 Nonprofit of the Year!