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  • Child Care Teacher - Peoria

    Bright Horizons Family Solutions 4.2company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Edwardsville, IL

    Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons, where you can make a meaningful impact on children's lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. Experience this and more as a Bright Horizons Teacher. Full-time and part-time positions are available with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Responsibilities: Create hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines Qualifications: Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements: 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required 1 year of professional experience teaching in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) for children is required Must meet state requirements to be Teacher Qualified in the State of IL: 1) 60 semester hours (or 90 quarter hours) of credits from an accredited college or university with six semester hours or nine quarter hours in courses related directly to child care and/or development from birth to age 6 OR 2) 1 year (1560 clock hours) of child development experience in a nursery school, kindergarten or licensed day care center AND 30 semester hours (or 45 quarter hours) of credits from an accredited college or university with 6 semester or 9 quarter hours in courses related directly to childcare and/or child development from birth to age 6 OR 3) Completion of credential programs approved by the Department in accordance with Appendix G, otherwise known as CDA. Join us to create a safe, nurturing environment that supports children's social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth. Collaborate with a dynamic team to create engaging curriculum that shapes future learners and leaders. Discover where your passion and a career at Bright Horizons can lead you - all in an inclusive workplace where you can be you. Apply today and explore the possibilities! Physical Requirements: This position requires the employee to comply with all applicable federal, state, local, Bright Horizons', and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening, and health and safety training. If hired, you will work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery and services per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure the safety of children in Bright Horizons care and the employee. The full set of physical requirements for this role can be reviewed at Bright Horizons complies with all laws that require reasonable accommodations for qualifying disabilities and/or pregnancy-related limitations. Compensation: The hourly rate for this position is between $17.00 - $20.75 per hour. The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors. Benefits: Bright Horizons offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Life insurance Long-term and short-term disability insurance Career development opportunities and free college degrees through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Bright Horizons is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis. #JK Compensation: $17.00 - $20.75Life at Bright Horizons: At Bright Horizons, you're more than your job title - you're the difference . Whether you're nurturing a child's first steps or supporting the systems behind the scenes, your work creates real impact. We're a community that celebrates individuality, invests in your growth, and supports your whole self. Because when you thrive, so do the children, families, and clients we serve. Join us and help build a brighter future - for yourself and for others. Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. Bright Horizons complies with the laws and regulations described in the following federal government resources: Know Your Rights , Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA ). If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation in completing these application materials or any aspect of the application and hiring process, please contact the recruitment helpdesk at 855-###-#### or ...@brighthorizons.com. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
    $17-20.8 hourly 1d ago
  • Babysitter Needed

    Care.com 4.3company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Saint Louis, MO

    We are looking for a part time nanny for 2 children in Creve Coeur, 63146. A 1-year-old to watch from 10 a.m. to 5:30pm, and our 3 year once she gets home from preschool from 12 p.m. We would prefer a nanny who has their own car, is highly reliable, born again christian, who does not smoke, who is CPR certified and experienced . For now we need someone available from December 9 to December 22 or 23. So just about 2 weeks to begin with. With possible extension if interested.RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $44k-63k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Teacher Assistant - Literacy (LTA) - Dressel Elementary

    Lindbergh Schools

    Teacher assistant job in Saint Louis, MO

    Monday-Friday, 3.5 hours/day; 17.5 hours/week Part-time position, Schedule to follow student calendar Hourly Rate: $22.81 Substitute Certification Required; Missouri Teacher Certification Preferred Non-exempt Benefits not included Summary: Works with classroom teacher (typically grades K-2) and leads small group reading instruction to support student learning. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Typically grades K-2, works in classroom with small group on reading instruction (comprehension, fluency, decoding, vocabulary) Communicate with the classroom teachers frequently to share data and observations Plan and restock shelves with the guided reading library books Other duties as assigned Equal Opportunity Employer: Lindbergh Schools considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status. We appreciate your interest in Lindbergh Schools!
    $22.8 hourly 4d ago
  • Toddler Teacher Assistant

    901-Chesterfield

    Teacher assistant job in Chesterfield, MO

    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. #CR Responsibilities Preschool Teacher Assistant Chesterfield, Missouri Ready to sprinkle magic in a preschool classroom? Cadence Academy Preschool, 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 Range: $14.00 - $18.20 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!
    $14-18.2 hourly 9d ago
  • Teacher Aide

    Jefferson Franklin Community Action Corporation 4.0company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Arnold, MO

    Job Description We are looking for a new member of our awesome teaching team! The Center Assistant has the responsibility of providing assistance in daily classroom activities to ensure high quality early learning experiences for children in the classroom setting, thus preparing them to have a solid foundation for school readiness. Maintain a general knowledge of the Head Start Performance Standards and complies with the standards. SCOPE OF WORK: School Readiness: Integrates the High Scope curricula into daily practice, using effective strategies to guide children's learning. Assists in Preparing the classroom environment and materials to support developmentally appropriate lesson plans and learning experiences. Assists in documenting observations and ongoing assessments for each child, review assessment data, and adjust teaching practices to support each child's unique learning style. Engages with the teaching team in collaborative lesson planning, taking on duties and tasks as needed based on children's needs. Collaborate with the Teacher to ensure appropriate curriculum and lesson plan modifications are in place to meet children's IFSP/IEP goals. Family Engagement and Community Partnerships: Provide an atmosphere that promotes and reinforces family and volunteer engagement. Support the role of families as the first and primary teachers of their children. Maintain regular communication with families regarding child's development. Assist in attending required parent conferences and home visits as needed for the purpose of sharing screening and assessment information and developing shared goals and strategies with the family to support child's growth and development in both the home and class setting. Help plan and participate in family activity events. Coordinate with the Family Coach as needed to assist families in completing health follow ups as needed. Provide learning opportunities for dual-language learning in the home and classroom setting as appropriate. Health and Safety: Observe and monitor children at all times, following all agency policies and procedures regarding child health and safety. Maintain a clean and sanitary learning environment, ensuring all indoor and outdoor equipment and toys are sanitized as required per state licensing standards. Check indoor and outdoor equipment and toys regularly to ensure all items are in good condition and report items that are in need of repair. Assist in the development of the daily zoning chart, and follow the tasks and duties assigned to ensure proper supervision throughout the day. Monitor child safety, document and report any injuries and incidents, following agency policies and procedures. Understand and follow all health and safety policies and procedures for reducing illnesses in the classroom. Follow policies and procedures to ensure children are released only to individuals with appropriate signed consent. Monitor and report any suspected child abuse and/or neglect. Documentation: Utilize agency tools for ongoing assessment and documentation. Ensure all federal, local, state, and/or agency documentation is completed accurately. Assist in documenting attendance and meal counts in the agency database. Professional Development: Attend and participate in training and professional development activities. Attend and participate in meetings. Engage in team and/or individualized coaching meetings, self-reflecting on teaching practices and solution-based problem solving strategies. Additional Duties Support other staff as needed at designated site (including, but not limited to kitchen, cleaning, clerical duties, or other duties as assigned) Report to non-designated locations as needed. Perform other duties as assigned based on program need. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $27k-32k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Teacher Assistant

    Catholic Children's Home

    Teacher assistant job in Alton, IL

    Job Description Private Special Education school seeks highly motivated Teacher Assistant to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team working with severely BD students. Teacher Assistants must have or qualify for Paraprofessional Approved Certification. Training provided. Must be mature, at least 21 years of age, high school diploma or equivalent and have a valid driver's license. Must be able to pass background checks by facility or licensing agencies. Benefits include health, dental, life and pension. We offer competitive wages and great hours (8:00 am - 3:00 pm)
    $23k-30k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Teacher's Aide

    Archdiocese of St. Louis, Missouri

    Teacher assistant job in University City, MO

    The Archdiocese of St. Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St. Louis area. Once a part of Kenrick-Glennon Seminary's campus, the Cardinal Rigali Center in Shrewsbury, MO is today the headquarters and curia (governing body) for the Archdiocese of St. Louis. Job Summary The Aftercare Aide supports the school community by providing safe, nurturing, and engaging after-school care for students. This role plays a vital part in the daily lives of families and children, ensuring a structured and caring environment during after-school hours. Ideal candidates are dependable, patient, and genuinely enjoy working with children. Job Responsibilities Supervise and engage a designated group of children during aftercare hours Ensure the safety and well-being of all students in the program Lead and participate in age-appropriate games, activities, and quiet time Maintain a calm, respectful, and structured environment Assist with snack time, clean-up, and transitions between activities Report any behavioral or safety concerns to the Aftercare Coordinator or school leadership Maintain daily attendance and accurate records for assigned group Foster positive relationships with students, parents, and fellow staff Job Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required; some college coursework in education or child development preferred Experience working with children in a school, daycare, or camp setting is a plus Ability to manage groups of children calmly and effectively Strong communication and interpersonal skills Patience, reliability, and a caring demeanor The Archdiocese of St. Louis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status.
    $25k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 2-Year-Old Classroom Teacher Assistant

    Downtown Children's Center 3.4company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Saint Louis, MO

    Job Description Our Nestlé Purina Child Development Center is looking for an assistant teacher to support our 2-year-old classroom. Join an experienced and committed team made up of early childhood professionals in a NAEYC-accredited early childhood center located on Purina's campus in downtown St. Louis! Enjoy the amenities of the Purina campus (walking trails, Starbucks, Full-Service Cafeteria, and The Store (+Discount) as well as other benefits of working at this Center. When joining our team, you will bring your expertise and assist with implementing lesson plans based on Project Construct in a play-based curriculum, while interacting with children and families. You will implement family-style dining and help promote a safe environment where children can be happy and active learners. Be part of a great team and help make a difference in a young child's life. We are seeking a nurturing, experienced teacher who brings energy and creativity to work every day to join the Nestle Purina Child Development Center team. Duties Work with children in a one-on-one and group setting through meaningful, hands-on learning activities · Assist with implementing the lesson plans the Lead Teachers create that are developmentally appropriate and differentiated for all skill levels and student interests · Facilitate planned math, literacy, and science learning activities that allow students the opportunity to communicate orally and in writing · Use daily mealtimes with the class as a method to incorporate learning, and social skills · Assist with following schedules and routines for the children · Promote and model a positive and respectful learning environment that focuses on positive redirection · Establish trust and bond with the children and families in which you will serve · Communicate with parents about children's day. · Maintain a safe and healthy classroom by following all center health and safety guidelines and rules · Demonstrate high standards of professionalism and ethics Requirements High School diploma or Equivalent · 1 year of experience working in early childhood Nice To Haves · Associate's degree or higher in Education or related field · CDA Certification Benefits Health, Vision, and Dental insurance Life insurance Paid time off + Holidays (including extended days off at end of year) Tuition reimbursement Yearly Bonuses Access to Nestlé Purina's campus and amenities (walking trails, Starbucks, Full-Service Cafeteria, and The Store (+Discount)
    $21k-27k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Teacher Aide

    Missouri Reap

    Teacher assistant job in Saint Louis, MO

    Atlas Elementary is adding 120+ students a year with additional grade levels and class sections. Join our growing school and growing team! In this role, you are directly collaborating with Atlas' Head of School, your partner teachers, and the larger Atlas School team. You will work alongside the classroom lead teacher to assist with delivering high quality and engaging lessons. Aligned with Atlas' mission, you will bring your drive, creativity, and growth mindset to help make Atlas' vision a reality. In this role, you will: * Share your love and passion for literacy and math with students, and inspire them to be lifelong learners. * Support children in developing their critical thinking and problem solving skills. * Have the opportunity to develop within a growing environment. * Stay current with trends, innovations, and research in learning science, instructional media, and learner behavior. * Work alongside families and community partners to provide the individualized support students need while holding extremely high expectations for them. * Work to educate the whole child by using our expanded definition of student success so all students have the habits, skills, and mindsets needed to thrive. You are: * Passionate about our purpose and the social impact we aspire to create. * Committed to educational equity. * Charismatic self-starter and highly resourceful. * Persistent, adaptable, innovative and want to continuously improve and grow. * Creative and collaborative in a changing and agile environment. In order to teach at Atlas Public Schools, you must: * Provide an official transcript demonstrating graduating from an undergraduate institution. * Pass a background check complete Family Care Safety Registry. * Possess a Bachelor's Degree or have substantial experience working with elementary students in a formal setting and have a substitute teaching certificate. * Demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States. What we offer you: * Join a community where whole-child education takes center stage, and where place-based learning, integrated studies, and authentic hands-on experiences are at the core of continuous innovation. * Have opportunities to get out of the box you have been teaching in, implement your ideas, and incorporate new learning methods. * Earn competitive compensation and health, dental, and vision benefits. Atlas Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer. We seek applicants of diverse backgrounds and hire without regard to race, gender, religion, national origin, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. You are navigating off of REAP site to the district's posting. OK
    $25k-31k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Teacher's Assistant (K-1)

    Confluence Academies

    Teacher assistant job in Saint Louis, MO

    Teacher's Assistants (TAs) will work with their assigned teacher(s) to provide students with additional academic support. TAs who are certified teachers may also teach a regular class. TAs will work with teachers to motivate pupils to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to achieve a quality education, in accordance with each pupil's ability and will establish good relationships with parents and with other staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned. Possesses knowledge in the core processes, skills, and content of reading and its relationship to listening, speaking, and writing. They understand the reading process, particularly comprehension, decoding, strategic reading, and the application of these skills. Possesses knowledge in the core processes, skills and content of math. Knows and supports, through instruction and modeling, the core values of wisdom, justice, courage, compassion, hope, respect, responsibility, integrity. Uses instructional and corrective language that is positive and behaviorally descriptive to support the character education goals of the school. Supports reading/math instruction using a structured instructional process in accordance with the established curriculum and instruction strategies. Uses technology tools for instruction, planning, and communication and is eager to learn new uses and applications of technology tools. Assists in the organization and administration of initial and quarterly assessments. Collaborates with classroom teachers to identify learning goals for individual students. Excepts responsibility for assisting the teacher in maintaining a classroom that is safe, nurturing, and productive, where the TA models the behavior expected of students, and where the school's values are the focus of instruction and discussion wherever appropriate. Helps to create and manage a responsive learning environment that enables students to feel safe, to be creative, and to develop to their full potential. Works in teams with other TAs and classroom teachers to plan, problem solve and support one another on a daily basis. Actively participates in school activities and committees. Writes, implements, and evaluates their own professional development plans. Solicits constructive feedback from lead teachers, curriculum coordinators, and others who are observing instruction. Supports the professional development plans of colleagues. Communicates with their students' parents on a regular basis. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITES: Supervises classroom, students and volunteers. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education/Experience: Associate's degree or above is required. BA or BS is preferred. Certification: Valid teaching certificate in the State of Missouri is preferred but not required. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of administrators, staff and the general public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plan and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory to instructional program; ability to plan and implement lessons based on division and school objectives and the needs and abilities of student to whom assigned. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with students, peers and parents; skill in oral and written communication. Ability to effectively present information to parents, community and administrators. Ability to perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education policies. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand and talk or hear and sometimes walk and sit. The employee may occasionally push or lift up to 50 pounds such as boxes of books and AV/VCR carts. The employee is directly responsible for safety, well-being or work output of other people. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as to read handwritten or typed material and the ability to adjust focus. The position requires the individual to meet multiple demands from several people and interact with the public and other staff. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud. Duties are performed indoors and occasionally outdoors. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.
    $20k-26k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Teacher's Assistant (K-1)

    Confluence Charter Schools

    Teacher assistant job in Saint Louis, MO

    Teacher's Assistants (TAs) will work with their assigned teacher(s) to provide students with additional academic support. TAs who are certified teachers may also teach a regular class. TAs will work with teachers to motivate pupils to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to achieve a quality education, in accordance with each pupil's ability and will establish good relationships with parents and with other staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned. * Possesses knowledge in the core processes, skills, and content of reading and its relationship to listening, speaking, and writing. They understand the reading process, particularly comprehension, decoding, strategic reading, and the application of these skills. * Possesses knowledge in the core processes, skills and content of math. * Knows and supports, through instruction and modeling, the core values of wisdom, justice, courage, compassion, hope, respect, responsibility, integrity. * Uses instructional and corrective language that is positive and behaviorally descriptive to support the character education goals of the school. * Supports reading/math instruction using a structured instructional process in accordance with the established curriculum and instruction strategies. * Uses technology tools for instruction, planning, and communication and is eager to learn new uses and applications of technology tools. * Assists in the organization and administration of initial and quarterly assessments. * Collaborates with classroom teachers to identify learning goals for individual students. * Excepts responsibility for assisting the teacher in maintaining a classroom that is safe, nurturing, and productive, where the TA models the behavior expected of students, and where the school's values are the focus of instruction and discussion wherever appropriate. * Helps to create and manage a responsive learning environment that enables students to feel safe, to be creative, and to develop to their full potential. * Works in teams with other TAs and classroom teachers to plan, problem solve and support one another on a daily basis. * Actively participates in school activities and committees. * Writes, implements, and evaluates their own professional development plans. * Solicits constructive feedback from lead teachers, curriculum coordinators, and others who are observing instruction. * Supports the professional development plans of colleagues. * Communicates with their students' parents on a regular basis. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITES: Supervises classroom, students and volunteers. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education/Experience: Associate's degree or above is required. BA or BS is preferred. Certification: Valid teaching certificate in the State of Missouri is preferred but not required. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of administrators, staff and the general public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plan and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory to instructional program; ability to plan and implement lessons based on division and school objectives and the needs and abilities of student to whom assigned. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with students, peers and parents; skill in oral and written communication. Ability to effectively present information to parents, community and administrators. Ability to perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education policies. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand and talk or hear and sometimes walk and sit. The employee may occasionally push or lift up to 50 pounds such as boxes of books and AV/VCR carts. The employee is directly responsible for safety, well-being or work output of other people. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as to read handwritten or typed material and the ability to adjust focus. The position requires the individual to meet multiple demands from several people and interact with the public and other staff. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud. Duties are performed indoors and occasionally outdoors. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.
    $20k-26k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Full Time Teacher Assistant | Four, 10-hour days

    Clayton Early Childhood Center 4.0company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Saint Louis, MO

    Job Description We are seeking dedicated and passionate educators to join in supporting our Infant/Toddler, Twos, and Preschool teaching teams. This position would be four, 10-hour days a week (40 hours a week) full-time teacher assistant with a rotating day off each week. This position would support the classroom and classroom teams by helping create a caring and safe environment for students. Teacher assistants must be able to communicate, listen, and work well with others in a team environment. Teacher assistants must also support the staff in implementing a quality educational program and in developing positive relationships with the children and their parents. The Teacher Assistant is responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the Lead Teacher and the Program Coordinators. Duties Support in the implementation of curriculum activities and encourage participation by children. Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of classroom materials. Maintain proper supervision of all children. Caring for children's individual needs. Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling. Help the daily transition from home to school school to home.. Follow all center policies and state regulations. Maintain a personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Requirements Ability to work well with others. Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills. An understanding of child development. Ability to lift up to 40lbs, using stairs, and get down/up from sitting on the floor frequently. Must clear full background check, fingerprinting and drug test Complete and pass a physical and TB test. Nice To Haves Minimum 1-2 years experience in professional child care Certification in Infant/Child CPR First Aid Benefits Paid time off Medical/Dental/Vision insurance 401K 401K matching Paid professional development
    $21k-26k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Special Needs Teacher

    Barron Sports 4.4company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Ballwin, MO

    Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development COMPANY AND CULTURAL DESCRIPTION: At Barron Swim School, were passionate about empowering kids aged 4 months and up with the skills to thrive in the water. Based in the heart of Ballwin, MO, were known for delivering top-notch swim instruction focused on stroke development and water safetybecause every splash counts! Imagine a job where you can light up a childs day, work alongside a tight-knit team, and make waves in your community. At Barron Swim School, youll dive into a lively, fast-paced atmosphere thats all about fun, growth, and family. Ready to help kids Build Skills For Life while building a rewarding career? Join us! JOB DESCRIPTION: As a Swim Abilities Teacher, you'll bring our specialized Swim Abilities curriculum to life, using the Swim Abilities Methodology to teach children with special needs--such as autism, anxiety, motor challenges, sensory issues, or developmental delays--how to feel safe, confident, and empowered in the water. This is more than a job; it's an opportunity to transform lives through personalized, therapy-focused swim instruction. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Prioritize safety, creating a secure and nurturing environment for every student Deliver private swim lessons with patience, creativity, and enthusiasm, adapting to each child's unique needs Follow tailored lesson plans to help students progress toward group lessons when appropriate, celebrating milestones along the way Engage with students using sensory, visual, and physical stimulation techniques to foster comfort and confidence Collaborate with monitors and team members to refine your teaching approach and grow your expertise Maintain consistent attendance to provide stability and build trust with students and families Embody the Barron Mission, making a lasting impact through compassionate, individualized instruction PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Swim 30 feet with ease to lead by example Lift and transition students, from young children to high school age, weighing 50 lbs or more, to assist as needed Rely on sharp vision and hearing to keep every swimmer safe Thrive during 4+ hours in a chlorinated pool QUALIFICATIONS: Passion for walking with children with special needs and a commitment to their growth Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with students and families Previous experience in swim instruction, special education, or therapy-based roles is a plus Ability to adapt teaching methods to accommodate diverse needs and learning styles BENEFITS: Jump in with confidence thanks to our paid 6-week training program Enjoy scheduling flexibility designed to work with your lifestyle, whatever your goals or commitments Competitive hourly pay with opportunities for raises based on performance Snag sweet deals in our retail shops at all Barron sites Grow with usopportunities for advancement within the company as you build your career Make a real, lasting difference in the lives of kids and familiespriceless! Ready to dive in? Apply today and start making a splash with Barron Swim School! Barron is committed to providing an inclusive work environment and making hiring and advancement decisions based on qualifications, not protected characteristics.
    $38k-48k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Early Education Teacher Assistant

    Ferguson-Florissant School District

    Teacher assistant job in Hazelwood, MO

    Filling 5 Positon: Bermuda - 1 Duchesne - 1 Parker Road - 2 Walnut Grove - 1 Early Ed Teacher Assistant Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 35 hours per week JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE: Assist the teacher in providing a quality early childhood education program. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum sixty (60) hours of college credit, with at least one course related to early childhood education. A.A. in early childhood education, child development, or child care preferred Experience working with young children Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Substitute Certification Knowledge/Skills - Understanding of early childhood development. Sensitivity to the feelings and needs of others. Experience working with young children. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITES: 1. Assist teacher in planning and working with preschool children and follow her lead/approach with children. 2. Assist in the development of a learning environment which emphasizes communication skills, thinking and problem-solving skills, social-emotional skills, and motor skills. 3. Maintain confidentiality concerning children and families. 4. Use a positive approach in dealing with all behavior. 5. Maintain cooperative working relationships with colleagues and parents. 6. Deal with children fairly and impartially. 7. Utilize observational skills in learning about each child. 8. Maintain program organization necessary for operating a classroom, for example, prepare activities, maintain an orderly room, clean and organize materials. 9. Demonstrate professional standards of appearance, ethics, and behavior, which serve as a positive model for children and parents. 10. Be punctual and regular in attendance, spending sufficient time to perform assigned duties thoroughly. Competitive salary and benefits Complete an online application at ***************** Attach the following: letter of interest, resume, copy of current certification and list of five names of references, including addresses, day and evening phone numbers, and email addresses, (including current supervisor). Once your online application is complete, please follow the directions on the website to indicate your interest for this position.
    $20k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Adult Education & Literacy ELL Teacher

    University City School District 3.5company rating

    Teacher assistant job in University City, MO

    The AEL Teacher will be employed for a 42-46 week position. The salary and the work year will be established annually by the Board of Education. To provide instruction to adults in the areas of literacy, high school equivalency and English as a second language. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Manage class site independently Proctor assessments when needed Create daily lesson plans based on student deficit areas Provide accommodation and differentiated instruction when needed Ability to instruct students in Math, English and Writing at the High School Equivalency level Ability to provide second language acquisition instruction in English; Reading,Writing, Speaking and Listening Manage documentation for the class site, including student hours, testing information and student assignments Instructor will identify and respond to learners individual and group needs, interests and goals when conducting class Instructor will create a physical and interpersonal climate that is conducive to learning by drawing on adult learning theory, knowledge of learners' cultures and interpersonal dynamics Instructor will use technology systems in class and as a management tool Instructor will work variable hours and days Instructor will become familiar with the High School Equivalency Exam and be able to target instruction to meet the students' needs Instructor will be responsible for the retention and progression level of their site to meet all Federal Targets Complete other duties as defined and assigned Performance, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Performance of this job will be evaluated by the AEL Teacher Evaluation. Qualifications: Four (4) year degree AEL Teacher/Substitute Certification through DESE Must work flexible hours Must attend 20 hours of Professional Development annually to maintain certification Must participate in a 2-year mentoring program Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Classroom Assistant

    Kirkwood School District 3.8company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Kirkwood, MO

    Classroom Assistant JobID: 2432 Support Staff - Building/Classroom Assistant Additional Information: Show/Hide Classroom Assistant - Support (part-time) The Kirkwood School District is hiring a Classroom Assistant (multiple openings!) for the 25/26 school year to support Keysor Elementary School. Classroom Assistants support teachers in the classroom to create a safe and conducive learning environment. This is a part-time,10-month position working 5.75 hours per day with a 30 minute lunch. Pay starts at $18.89 per hour, dependent on relevant experience. Kirkwood School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or sex, including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity and other characteristics protected by law. This information is subject to change.
    $18.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Teacher Aide

    Missouri Reap

    Teacher assistant job in Hazelwood, MO

    Instructional Paraprofessional Description The Ferguson-Florissant School District is a community of families and neighborhoods located in suburban St. Louis, MO. Fully-accredited by the state of Missouri, the district provides an excellent comprehensive educational program for nearly 10,000 students from preschool through 12th grade. The district is comprised of seven primary schools (PreK-2), six elementary schools (3-5), two sixth grade centers, two middle schools (7-8), two high schools and one alternative school as well as a nationally-recognized early education program, the PROBE gifted education program, the award-winning Challenger Learning Center, Little Creek Nature Area, the Innovation School at Cool Valley, a STEAM middle school and a STEAM high school. The Ferguson-Florissant School District has earned a national reputation as an innovative educational leader, and the staff works continually to provide the highest quality instructional program for our students. The Ferguson-Florissant School District is committed to equity, inclusion, and ensuring that our staff can provide the best possible educational environment for students. As an Instructional Paraprofessional, you will play a vital role in providing instructional support services under the direct supervision of appropriately certified teachers. These professionals assist in the delivery of services and support student learning by performing a variety of duties both in and out of the classroom setting. For details about the roles and responsibilities - review this Position Overview Reports To: Building Principal Employment Terms: This is a 10-month (187-day), at-will position. Compensation is based on the allocation of funds in alignment to the School Improvement Grant. Continued employment is subject to annual evaluation in alignment with this job description and is contingent upon the annual allocation of federal funding for the position. FLSA: Non-Exempt Retirement: PEERS Salary: $30,000 per year, based on education, experience, and certifications Calendar: 10-month contract (August-May) EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: * Minimum of 60 semester hours of college credit with a certified transcript on file; OR * Passed the ParaPro Assessment; OR * Completed Missouri's 20-hour substitute training program * Experience working with children required CERTIFICATES/LICENSES: Substitute Teacher Certification from MO DESE required Benefits * Group medical, vision, dental, and life insurance * Enrollment in Missouri Public School Retirement System * Access to staff health clinics * Annual [sick/personal] days per year * Employee assistance program Equal Opportunity Employer Ferguson-Florissant School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $30k yearly 8d ago
  • Babysitter Needed for my Children

    Care.com 4.3company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Saint Louis, MO

    We are looking for a great part-time nanny for 1 infant in Saint Louis. We would prefer a nanny who has their own car, who does not smoke, who is comfortable with pets and who is CPR certified. Both parents work in Healthcare, typically 13 hour days. The current need is for Fridays, 6:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. There may be intermittent opportunities that arise for other days, as well.RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $21k-31k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Adult Education & Literacy-HSE Teacher- Evening

    University City School District 3.5company rating

    Teacher assistant job in University City, MO

    The Adult Education & Literacy Orientation Teacher mitigates primary language barriers for students assimilating English as a secondary language. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assists with identifying AEL students who meet eligibility standards for ESL services. Recommends entry and exit of students from the ESL program based on criteria established by District and AEL officials Monitors the achievement of former ESL students to ensure success in general education environments Prepares ESL student data reports for AEL faculty and staff Interacts positively with AEL staff, students, parents, and community members Conducts ESL professional development and training sessions for general education faculty Plans, prepares, and delivers lessons for students based on available research of ESL best practices Maintains open communication with ESL students Reviews and revises the ESL curriculum according to state and District standards Selects and provides resources and materials proven to assist ESL students to enhance English proficiency, e.g., hardware, software, texts, virtual/distance learning, etc. Performs all other duties as assigned by the Program Coordinator Performance, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of federal and state-mandated English proficiency examinations Ability to diffuse the level of frustration experienced by ESL students Knowledge and experience with computer applications Ability to establish partnerships with community and civic organizations who can serve as a resource for the District's ESL program Qualifications: Bachelor's degree AEL certification preferred Previous work experience with urban students and adults Previous experience with electronic and manual record-keeping The hours will be from 6:00 PM- 9:00 PM.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Classroom Assistant - Multiple Openings

    Kirkwood School District 3.8company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Kirkwood, MO

    Classroom Assistant - Multiple Openings JobID: 2428 Support Staff - Building Date Available: 08/04/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide Classroom Assistant - Multiple Openings! The Kirkwood School District is hiring Classroom Assistants to support North Glendale Elementary School during the 2025/2026 school year. Classroom Assistants support the Elementary School classroom by working with students, supporting instruction, and working closely with Teachers. Classroom supervision and some clerical work are a part of this role. Requirements: * Two years of college (at least 60 college credit hours as required by MOSIP standards)/associate degree and 1 year of related work experience. * OR Bachelor's degree in education, special education, or a related field. * College coursework related to early childhood, education, or special education (preferred) * CPR certification and first aid training (preferred) Most Classroom Assistant positions are part-time, 10-month assignments. Kirkwood School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or sex, including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity and other characteristics protected by law. This information is subject to change.
    $25k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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