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  • ESE Certified Teacher

    South Florida Autism Charter Schools 4.0company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Miami Lakes, FL

    SFACS is hiring ESE Certified Teachers for the 2025-26 school year. The position offers a starting salary of $50,050, with a schedule from 7:15 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. and a 10-month contract. The school provides education and therapeutic services to individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders, utilizing methodologies based on B.F. Skinner's Theory of Applied Behavioral Analysis. The role requires a valid teaching certificate and specific endorsements, with support provided for obtaining necessary certifications.Responsibilities Plans curriculum and prepares instructional objectives, lessons, and other instructional materials according to performance levels and special educational needs of students Lectures and demonstrates using technological and audiovisual teaching aids, employing various teaching techniques Prepares and administers tests, observes students, and writes student anecdotal and behavioral observations to evaluate student progress Assigns lessons, assesses students' progress, and prepares and assigns homework Teaches rules of conduct and maintains discipline and order in the classroom and outside Counsels students when adjustment and academic problems arise Prepares reports on progress of students and communicates with parents regarding student progress Meets and consults with parents, administrators, and others to develop individual educational plans for students Administers and interprets results of ability and achievement tests Maintains the operation of students' assistive learning devices Requirements Background Check Benefits Retirement Benefits Paid Time Off Health Insurance Salary: $50,050.00 per year
    $50.1k yearly 2d ago
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  • Preschool Teacher I $3000 Sign on Bonus (33003)

    Lutheran Services Florida 4.4company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Largo, FL

    Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant. LSF is looking for a talented Teacher I who wants to make an impact in the lives of others. Teacher II role also available with a Bachelor's Degree qualification! This role is offering a $3000 sign on bonus! Purpose & Impact: The purpose of the Teacher I is to serve as lead worker in the classroom.Performs duties planning and implementing educational activities for pre-school aged children or infants/toddlers in the Head Start/Early Heart Start Program. Essential Functions: Plans, develops and implements daily lesson plans that provide for educational and enrichment activities for pre-school age children or infants and toddlers. Plans and arranges classrooms into distinctive learning areas that promote an effective learning environment. Screens and assesses children to determine developmental/educational needs and develops and implements individual education plans. Monitors meal and snack periods, classroom and restroom activities, and playground activities to ensure a safe environment for young children. Monitors food service and supplies for adequate inventory. Documents children's progress or lack of and completes all required manual and computerized forms and reports. Initiates referrals on children to the Center Director by submission of a variety of formal documents. Plans classroom activities for parent and community volunteers. Communicates with parents through parent conferences, written correspondence, and telephone to apprise them of child's progress, upcoming events, classroom activities, individual education plan changes, and other relevant information. Conducts health checks on children for health concerns, including ringworm, head lice and other health conditions, and reports to appropriate Health Coordinator. Ensures lessons and classroom activities align with the Florida Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten Standards. Conducts Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten assessments as required. Ensures that at least 80% of the children are kindergarten ready. Performs quality staff-child interactions. Uses active supervision techniques and maintains positive classroom behavior. Maintain a comprehensive and ongoing portfolio assessment for each child, including weekly observations in each area, examples of the child's work, and a developmental assessment. Uses home visits and parent conferences to discuss the child's individual development and progress, assist the parents in developing observational skills and solicit parent observations. Plans, coordinates and oversees field trips for assigned children. Orders supplies and equipment to be used by special needs children in the classroom. Assists in the transportation of special needs children by lifting child into seat and fastening safety belt. Inspects classrooms and grounds to ensure the safety, orderliness, sanitation and cleanliness of facilities. Reviews and forwards accident and incident reports. Discusses plans and coordinates concerns regarding the child and family with other Head Start/Early Head Start staff. Performs First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Other Functions: Note: The duties above are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Depending on assigned area of responsibility, incumbents in the position may perform some or all of the activities described above. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift at least 45 pounds and provide physical assistance in the transportation of special needs children by lifting child into seat and fastening safety belt. Reasonable accommodation may be made for otherwise qualified persons with disabilities. Education: Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education; or an Associate's Degree in any subject, and coursework equivalent to a major relating to Early Childhood Education with experience teaching preschool-aged children. Coursework equivalent to a major related to Early Childhood Education includes but is not limited to the following: Coursework: No less than 18 semester credits in courses that focus specifically on child development, early childhood education and curriculum, early childhood teaching and assessment, psychology, family development, health and physical development, mathematics, science and children's literature. These courses may have been taken in various departments such as Education, Health and Nutrition/Physical Development, Home Economics, Music, Art, Library Sciences, Physical Education and Recreation, Psychology, Family Studies, and others, and must specifically address young children. Completion of State Childcare Training required including Certificate of Completion of an approved 10 hour Developmentally Appropriate Practices for Preschoolers and proof of successful completion of the 45 hours of Florida Child Care Facility Training within 12 months of hire date. In addition, all state mandated courses for the Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) required. Timeline of completion of the 45 hours is dependent on the candidate's date of entering childcare industry; must enroll within 90 days to take coursework and complete within 12 months to not exceed 15 months. Experience: Two years of experience teaching Head Start, Early Head Start, pre-school or kindergarten age children . Bilingual preferred: English/Spanish or English and other languages present in the local area. Also required: Certification in First Aid and CPR within 90 days from the date of hire and successful completion of a Level II background screening, health, TB and drug screening prior to hiring. Skills: Working knowledge of brain development and its impact on early learning. Working knowledge of child development birth to age five for typical and atypical children. Working knowledge of culture and practices for early childhood. Working knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices for early childhood. Working knowledge of behavior modification theories and practices relating to early childhood development. Working knowledge of current educational techniques and practices relating to early childhood development. Skill in the application of supervisory techniques. Skill in verbal communication with infants, toddlers, and pre-school age children. Skill in resolving conflicts between pre-school age children. Ability to plan, organize and supervise the work of others. Ability to plan, organize and conduct early childhood education programs. Ability to implement routine care for infants and toddlers in a responsive environment. Ability to assume a seated position on the floor, or a bent or kneeled position for extended periods of time. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to prepare and maintain work related reports and files. Ability to handle confidential information. Ability to follow established procedures. Ability to administer CPR and First-Aid. Ability to implement safety procedures. Ability to provide physical assistance in the transportation of special needs children. Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle. Other: Must demonstrate sensitivity to our service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and needs. Principal Accountabilities: Team player with co-workers and central service office staff. Cost effective program operations. Adherence to agency policies and management practices. Effective staff management and leadership. Why work for LSF? LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a wide range of populations in need. Mission Driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need. Our staff additionally find growth opportunities as they explore areas of interest within the organization. Amazing benefits package including : Medical, Dental and Vision Telehealth (24/7 online access to Doctors) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employer paid life insurance (1X salary) 13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year) Note: Head Start employees paid time off and holiday schedule may differ 403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match OR 3% student loan repayment reimbursement Tuition reimbursement LSF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Lutheran Services Florida is mandated to perform background screenings for employment in accordance with the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse as outlined in Section 435.12, Florida Statutes. Additionally, pursuant to House Bill 531 (2025) . click apply for full job details
    $20k-23k yearly est. 5h ago
  • Bilingual Buyer Assistant

    Randstad 4.6company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Deerfield Beach, FL

    Join Our Global Team: Bilingual Buyer Assistant - Deerfield Beach, Florida Are you a detail-oriented procurement professional ready to make a significant impact on a global scale? We are working with important client with over 25 years of experience in industrial sourcing solutions for the mining and heavy industry sectors. The company has operations in the United States, Chile, and Ecuador, and serves clients across Latin America. Key Responsibilities (What You Will Execute): Order Follow-up: Perform complete follow-up on international purchase orders (deadlines, delivery conditions, and documentation). Promptly report any deviations. SAP Data Entry: Accurately enter invoices and record payment postings using SAP Business One. Client Communication: Keep clients updated on their order status and help resolve issues or inquiries clearly and professionally. Supplier Relations: Maintain strong contact with international suppliers to ensure compliance with agreements. Other Duties: Perform administrative or support tasks requested by management, always within the legal framework. Job Requirements: Experience: A minimum of 3 years of solid experience in international purchasing, global sourcing, or import logistics. Education: Technical or professional degree in International Trade, Business Administration, International Logistics, or Supply Chain Management. Software Skills: Advanced knowledge of SAP Business One (mandatory) and strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Required Software: High proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Language: Fluent spoken and written Spanish and English are mandatory. Position Details: Location: Deerfield Beach, Florida. Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., office-based. Salary: 60.000 Join a global leader in logistics and be part of a growing team that keeps international trade moving! If you are a high-potential, organized individual eager to grow, apply today and become an essential link in our global supply chain.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 3d ago
  • OASIS CHARTER SCHOOLS- HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH TEACHER #9073

    City of Cape Coral 4.1company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Cape Coral, FL

    GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB "Four Schools, One Vision" We believe that everyone can succeed in a nurturing and secure learning environment that is supported by diverse and meaningful community partnerships. Our mission is to create a K-12 system that educates students to be responsible, critical thinkers who are prepared to successfully compete in a dynamic, global workforce. BENEFITS: Competitive starting salary based on qualifications. Starting salary $53,135 - $55,640 for SY25-26 based on years of prior teaching experience. Additional $2,500/year for Master's Degree; $3,500/year for a Specialist Degree; or $5,000/year for Doctorate Degree. Salary reviewed annually. Health insurance (free for employees, additional premium charge for family members). Employer provided Employee Health & Wellness Center with free services and prescription medications for chronic conditions for enrolled employees & family members. FRS - Florida Retirement System. Professional development opportunities. Paid life insurance at 2x salary and long-term disability. Paid time off. And more! If you are passionate about teaching and helping students succeed, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Under the general supervision of the Principal or designated supervisor, the Teacher is responsible for developing and implementing instructional lessons for secondary students in accordance with federal and state laws, as well as Charter School Authority guidelines. This position supports the effective operation of the school by coordinating and communicating with administrators, instructional and support staff, parents, and students. The role requires the ability to prioritize tasks and work independently, with periodic supervision or review. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out but may be considered incidental in the performance of this job. Guides secondary students toward achieving their intellectual, emotional, physical, and social potential in a safe, inclusive, and efficient learning environment aligned with the goals of the school. Plans and delivers instruction, both individually or cooperatively, that meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of all students. Contributes to the development, implementation, and evaluation of department or grade-level curriculum goals and instructional objectives. Establishes a classroom environment that is safe, inclusive, and conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students, fostering a culture of curiosity, participation, and mutual respect. Aligns instruction with curriculum goals by setting and clearly communicating objectives for lessons, units, and projects. Utilizes a variety of instructional methods, materials, and resources appropriate for meeting student needs and learning objectives consistent with the capabilities of all individuals or student groups involved. Effectively integrates technology to enhance instruction, student engagement, and academic outcomes. Grades tests, exams, assignments, and projects; evaluates student performance and identifies learning strengths and challenges, Provides additional support when needed, and seeks support from specialists as appropriate. Regularly monitors and assesses student progress, providing timely and constructive feedback to students and communicating academic performance, challenges, and achievements to parents or guardians. Maintains open, consistent, and professional communication with colleagues, students, and parents or guardians to support student growth and academic success. Supports the implementation of school policies governing student conduct and promotes positive behavior and a respectful, well-managed classroom by developing fair and consistent rules and procedures to minimize disruptions and de-escalate students with social, emotional, and behavioral needs. Recognizes and appropriately responds to signs of student distress or abuse in accordance with school procedures and law. Plans and supervises meaningful tasks for auxiliary personnel and participates in evaluating their effectiveness in collaboration with department or grade-level leaders. Maintains accurate, complete, and timely records in accordance with laws,Charter School Authoritypolicies, and administrative regulations. Participates in staff meetings, school committees, and other collaborative initiatives; collaborates with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects and instructional improvements. Engages in ongoing professional development to maintain professional licensure and certifications and remain current with educational trends and best practices. Promotes positive relationships and communication with colleagues, students, parents or guardians, and community members to enhance engagement and support student success. Adheres to the Code of Ethics of the Education Profession in Florida and complies with all school and Charter School Authoritypolicy requirements. Promotes a culture of high performance and continuous improvement by modeling a commitment to excellence and lifelong learning. Assists with school-related activities outside the classroom, including field trips, fundraisers, before and after school duties, and lunch or hall monitoring as assigned. Performs other duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Alternatives to the minimum qualifications can be made by the Board as they find appropriate and acceptable. Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Experience: Three (3) years of related work experience. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Florida teaching certificate covering appropriate area of responsibility. ADDITIONAL MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Excellent oral and written communication skills. Knowledge of and experience with industry-standard computer applications. Ability to work with diverse groups of people. Ability to work effectively under the stress of deadlines, volume of workload, and multitasking requirements. Ability to organize self, prioritize tasks, and maintain a high level of energy in a fast-paced environment to provide efficient services. Bilingual skills are encouraged.
    $53.1k-55.6k yearly 5d ago
  • Teacher Assistant

    Snapology 4.0company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Florida

    Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Snapology is one of the best Children's Enrichment franchises in the country! You'll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology's approach is based on proven research that children's best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting, and inventing. Come join our team today! This position is part-time. There is a maximum of 15 hours per week. Part-Time Position:The primary focus of an Instructor will be to teach Snapology programs. Instructors are asked to promote creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills while educating students on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) concepts. Programs are conducted for children ages 2-14, although not all instructors are required to teach all age groups. This role requires internal collaboration and communication with Snapology leadership as well as representing the Snapology organization to parents & children with a high degree of professionalism. Benefits: Flexible Schedule Mileage Opportunity to grow with our business Extra hours during school breaks and Summer. Role & Responsibilities: Lead groups of up to 24 students through curriculum-guided activities Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of Snapology Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use the information to adjust teaching strategies Adequately prepare for each program by reading curriculum, watching training videos and/or participating in face-to-face training sessions Handle inquiries from parents regarding Snapology programs Encourage students & parents to enroll students in future Snapology programs Participate in periodic Snapology training & staff meetings, as required Qualifications: Criminal and Child Clearances must be current 1 or more years of experience working with children in a classroom or camp environment Education degree or teaching experience recommended, teachers, pursuing a degree in education will also be considered for this position Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing Proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis Programs: Weekday after-school and/or evening classes Weekend workshops and/or birthday parties Summer camps Special events, holiday and break workshops Compensation: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour Snapology is the #1 STEAM enrichment franchise in the country! You'll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology's approach is based on proven research that children's best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting and inventing. Our program structure is flexible, allowing teachers to adapt to the needs of each group of students from Pre-K through Middle School while allowing children to progress and explore at their own pace. We provide training and complete curriculum. You'll have everything you need at your fingertips. Add to your experience, develop your skill set and realize your potential with our team! Take a look at our open positions and apply today! This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Snapology Corporate.
    $22-27 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Teacher Aides

    Diocese of Orlando 3.7company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Florida

    Assists the lead teacher in providing and managing a warm, safe, healthy nurturing learning environment in which each child can grow intellectually, physically, socially, emotionally and spiritually. Meets children' needs in all areas. Carries out appropriate, positive, guidance as established by the teacher. Implements program goals. Participates as a cooperative and supportive team member. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Worked with children for at last 1 year in a group setting. Requires an appreciation and respect for the Catholic Church and its teachings. Early Learning Center employees must conduct themselves in a manner that is consistent with and supportive of the mission and purpose of the Church. Their public behavior must not violate the faith, morals or laws of the Church or the policies of the Diocese. Current DCF 45 hours, or willingness to complete. First Aide certified, or willingness to complete. Fire Extinguisher Training to be completed. CDA, or willingness to pursue.
    $22k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Teacher's Aide

    Careersource Capital Region

    Teacher assistant job in Tallahassee, FL

    “ **This is a Paid Internship position available through CareerSource Capital Region. All candidates will be considered after program eligibility is determined.” Assist with classroom instruction and build a foundation in educational principles like classroom management. Develop strategies to support students of different learning abilities in reading, writing, and math. Support students in exploring career paths. Typically occurring Fall, Winter, and Spring (primarily during the school year but can work Summer, as needed). Preferred Qualifications ●Have or desire to work towards a Teacher's Aide certification. ●Standard high school diploma or satisfactory completion of any General Education Development (GED) Testing Program or working towards earning a diploma. ●Previous food service experience preferred.
    $21k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Part-time Teacher's Aide

    Astronaut Staffing

    Teacher assistant job in Melbourne, FL

    Essential Functions Qualifications, Skills, and Abilities Must meet basic requirements of local childcare regulatory agencies. Ability to relate positively with young children. Previous teaching or assistant teaching position with a public or private school system, a quality preschool, childcare center, or church nursery is preferred. Knowledge as a parent or in the previous work experience of the social, emotional and creative needs of young children. Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. Must be able to sit and stand for long periods of time in connection with the supervision of children. Must be able to work shifts, holidays, early morning hours, and evening hours. Must be able to use an iPad, television, computer, and Microsoft Office software. Responsibilities Maintains proper sanitation in classroom. Practices effective hand washing. Enforces safety rules. Sits with class to eat and serves in a relaxed atmosphere. Helps maintain meal roster. Flexible in job assignment and cooperative with leadership team and other team members. Involves group in general upkeep and tidiness. Maintains confidentiality. Dresses appropriately according to dress code. Participates in team meetings - is prepared to discuss group and personal responsibilities (e.g.. class activities, lesson plans, parent interaction, and other delegated duties). Exhibits flexibility with other team members. Maintains positive attitude toward work, coworkers, children, and families. Knows general center routine and sees that it is followed. Helps lead teacher to integrate supplementary activities into the daily schedule that are age-appropriate and relevant to children's learning. Helps lead teacher to make on-going observations of each child and routinely makes formal age-appropriate assessments of developmental progress. Helps lead teacher to accommodate special needs children. Helps maintain classroom arrangement to encourage children to participate. Upon Employment Must have DCF Transcript with 40 hours completed within 90 days CPR, AED, and First Aid training, as required. Must complete all necessary company employment and payroll forms. Must have a fingerprinting and/or criminal investigation report completed and passed. Personal Qualities Friendliness - Maintains a positive attitude towards others; alert to the moods and needs of others. Honesty - Truthful about hours, sick and personal leave, and other matters. Accepts responsibility for own errors. Respects the property of others. Integrity - Maintains wholesome interpersonal relationships free of gossip about other staff or parents. Punctuality - Keeps to the agreed schedule, arriving promptly and honoring time limits of relief periods. Dependability - Performs responsibilities as promised. Uses work hours for Center work. Self-motivated. Doesn't abuse privileges. Positive Attitude - Refrains from complaining openly. Discusses concerns privately with a Director Appearance - Neat, well-groomed, appropriately dressed, poised, and well-mannered. Adheres to guidelines of the staff handbook. Patience - Exhibits self-control in dealing with others and avoids uncontrolled or abusive tone of voice. Enthusiastic - Projects evidence interest in the job. Relationships with Children Individualization - Shows awareness of concern for personal differences among individuals in dealing with each child's needs, interests, and capacities. Helps each child feel comfortable and unique with an individual greeting, hug, or pat upon arrival. Knowledge - Plans various activities developmentally appropriate to each age and accomplishment level, fostering exploration, investigation, and creativity. Resourcefulness - Demonstrates creativity in designing programs and in the use of materials. Flexibility - Able to work with individuals and groups of children equally well. Professional Manner - Uses appropriate language and relates behavior to growth and development. Helps children build self-esteem. Frequently bends to eye level when talking with children. Discipline - Provides guidance in a positive manner; uses non-punitive methods. Responsibility - Monitors and assesses, and watches child's growth, development, and performance; notes changes; maintains appropriate records and provides reports. Tolerance - Treats all children equally, with respect, dignity, and empathy. Avoids prejudicial attitudes. Good Example - Portrays positive attitudes, including sharing, concern for others' feelings, interest in individuals, cooperation, etc. Professionalism Personal Growth - Committed to the idea of continuing personal and professional development. Pursues studies and/or reading to keep in the field of early childhood development. Loyalty - Supports the goals, objectives, and philosophy of Your Center Name. Adheres to policy and procedures. Integrity - Respects confidentiality of information. Cooperation - Committed to the concept of teamwork, shares ideas, materials, and services. Works in a comfortable manner with peers, supervisors, and assistants. Offers guidance in positive ways. Willing to share responsibilities and assume others' tasks in emergencies. Friendliness - Maintains a friendly but professional relationship with parents and co-workers. Tolerance - Treats all parents equally and without favoritism, accepting all at their individual levels. Respects others' rights to their individual ideas and points of view. Receptive - Willing to accept and accommodate new ideas. Overall Concern and Awareness Safety and Health - Gives primary consideration to the health and safety of the children at all times. Organization - Keeps materials and equipment well ordered, presenting a neat and attractive appearance in the facility. Responsible - Respects the use and care of materials and equipment, avoiding waste. Assumes personal responsibility for minor environmental problems overlooked by others.
    $20k-24k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Algebra I Teacher

    Nassau County School District

    Teacher assistant job in Florida

    Instructional - Secondary/Teacher, Mathematics (Secondary) INSTRUCTIONAL VACANCY POSTING FOR 2025-2026 The following instructional vacancy is listed in the Human Resources Department for the 2025-2026 school year. Internal applicants must present a valid Transfer Request Form. Posting Period December 12, 2025 until filled Position Algebra I Teacher Certification Requirements Hold or be eligible for Florida Educators Certificate in Mathematics (5-9) or (6-12).
    $42k-54k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Classroom Assistant, Early Childhood Programs (ECP) 5 hrs 2025-2026

    Pasco County Schools 4.3company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Florida

    *Open Until Filled* Estimated Start: 01/12/26 Head Start - Classroom Assitant - 5 hours per day (25 hours per week) Grade Level: Early Childhood Programs (ECP) JOB SUMMARY Responsible for delivery of appropriate childcare and support for school readiness skills to children in the Head Start program, including the provision of comprehensive services to ensure compliance with state, federal and local regulations. EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) from an accredited institution OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the position CERTIFICATES, LICENSES & REGISTRATIONS Satisfactory completion of American Red Cross First Aid course, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) course, and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) course, or complete within three months of hire Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential, or complete within two years of hire All hires must meet the Early Childhood physical examination requirements. Click here for Job Description. Pasco County Schools utilizes the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse for fingerprinting and Level II background screening. For more information about the Florida Clearinghouse and Level II background screening requirements, including eligibility assessments and compliance guidelines, please visit ********************************* Notification of Nondiscrimination: The District School Board of Pasco County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, or age in its programs, services, and activities or in its hiring and employment practices.
    $23k-26k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Teacher Aides

    Z. Do Not use

    Teacher assistant job in Altamonte Springs, FL

    Full-time Description Assists the lead teacher in providing and managing a warm, safe, healthy nurturing learning environment in which each child can grow intellectually, physically, socially, emotionally and spiritually. Meets children' needs in all areas. Carries out appropriate, positive, guidance as established by the teacher. Implements program goals. Participates as a cooperative and supportive team member. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Worked with children for at last 1 year in a group setting. Requires an appreciation and respect for the Catholic Church and its teachings. Early Learning Center employees must conduct themselves in a manner that is consistent with and supportive of the mission and purpose of the Church. Their public behavior must not violate the faith, morals or laws of the Church or the policies of the Diocese. Current DCF 45 hours, or willingness to complete. First Aide certified, or willingness to complete. Fire Extinguisher Training to be completed. CDA, or willingness to pursue.
    $21k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • OPS Teaching Classroom Assistant - FSU Childcare (Multiple Positions)

    Florida State University 4.6company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Tallahassee, FL

    Department FSU Childcare & Early Learning Program Responsibilities * Assist faculty in the supervision of young children six weeks to five years of age in daily activities. * Assist with housekeeping tasks such as wiping down tables, cleaning the floors, etc. * Assist with other needs of FSU Childcare as needed. Qualifications A high school diploma or equivalent and some experience working with children. Preferred Qualifications Associate's degree or a degree in Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Special Education, Child Development, or Family and Child Science. University Information One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news! Learn more about our university and campuses. How To Apply If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at ********************* If you are a current FSU employee, apply via my FSU > Self Service. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume. Considerations This is an OPS/temporary job. This position is being readvertised. Previous applicants need not reapply. Based on the duties, this position may require completion of a criminal history background check. Equal Employment Opportunity FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Teacher Aide (PK1- PK3) - 994903

    Nova Southeastern University 4.7company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    We are excited that you are considering joining Nova Southeastern University! Nova Southeastern University (NSU) was founded in 1964, and is a not-for-profit, independent university with a reputation for academic excellence and innovation. Nova Southeastern University offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waiver, retirement plan, excellent medical and dental plans and much more. NSU cares about the health and welfare of its students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors and is a tobacco-free university. We appreciate your support in making NSU the preeminent place to live, work, study and grow. Thank you for your interest in a career with Nova Southeastern University. Primary Purpose: Provides quality, developmentally appropriate social/emotional and learning experiences for young children. Involves parents as partners in their children's learning by providing current information and support. Maintains a positive learning environment that reflects the school's philosophy. Job Category: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $15.75/Hour Pay Basis: Hourly Subject to Grant Funding? No Essential Job Functions: This position is contingent on the availability and continuation of external-funding and/or contract. As such, any offer of employment may be withdrawn or employment ended in the event the external funding and/or contract ceases or is reduced. 1. Provides nurturing and assistance to children in the classroom to ensure an enriching, safe, and clean classroom and playground environment. 2. Assists in the implementation of a developmentally appropriate curriculum to ensure a stimulating learning experience. 3. Supervises children during arrival, dismissal, playground time and lunch to ensure children are safe and accounted for at all times. 4. Communicates with parents, coordinators and other primary care givers to ensure a positive, participating environment. 5. Serves as a substitute teacher to ensure that assistance and support are provided to the students at all times. 6. Prepares classroom learning materials and displays to ensure appropriate learning support materials are available at all times. 7. Monitors and coordinates activities to provide children with an enhanced learning experience. 8. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Job Requirements: Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: 1. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. 2. Punctual and reliable. Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: 1. Ability to lift, bend, carry, and put down up to fifty (50) pounds on a continuous basis. 2. Repeated lifting and placing down of children required. 3. Ability to sit on the floor for extended periods of time. Required Certifications/Licensures: 1. Successful completion of the FDLE Background Screening. 2. Must complete prior to the first day of employment the on-line Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect Training (4-hour course). 3. Employees who do not have a completed degree (Associates or higher) in Early Childhood Education or related field must complete within ninety (90) days of hire a CDA (Child Development Associate) or CDA equivalent. 4. Must complete within ninety (90) days of hire the state mandated Early Literacy for Children Birth to Three childcare trainings (5-hour course). 5. Complete yearly in-service trainings provided by the NSU University School Preschool. Required Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Major (if required: Required Experience: Must be at least 18 years of age to apply. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Previous experience in the field of early childhood. 2. Additional knowledge and experience in parent education and parent support. 3. Familiarity and knowledge concerning appropriate child development issues. Is this a safety sensitive position? No Background Screening Required? Yes Pre-Employment Conditions: Sensitivity Disclaimer: Nova Southeastern University is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and does not discriminate with regard to applicants or employees with disabilities and will make reasonable accommodation when necessary. NSU considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status.
    $15.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • North Bay Haven Preschool Paraprofessional

    Bay Haven Charter Academy 4.0company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Panama City, FL

    High Expectations, High Achievements Haven Schools are located on two campuses known as Bay Haven and North Bay Haven Charter Academies. These two locations, in Bay County, Florida, include two elementary, two middle, and one high school. We educate more than 3,000 students each year with a staff of almost 400! Come and be a part of an exceptional educational institution where "High Expectation and High Achievement" go hand in hand! Please visit us at ******************** to learn more! We are looking for a candidate with the following qualifications: High School Diploma or GED preferred. Must have or be willing to obtain 40 hours of state training, CPR/First Aid, and pass a background check. Must have a love of small children and be able to lift 50+ pounds. The ability to pass a level 2 background screening is required.
    $24k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Head Start Lead Teacher I (319)

    Lutheran Services Florida 4.4company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Fort Walton Beach, FL

    Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant. LSF is seeking a talented Lead Teacher I who wants to make an impact in the lives of others. Purpose and Impact: The Lead Teacher I serves as lead worker in a Head Start or Early Head Start classroom. The Lead Teacher I performs duties planning and implementing educational activities for pre-school aged children or infants/toddlers in the Head Start/Early Heart Start Program that comply with federal performance standards and Participates in the HS/EHS Quality Assurance efforts Essential Functions: Plans, develops and implements daily lesson plans that provide for educational and enrichment activities for pre-school age children or infants and toddlers that meet federal performance standards. Plans and arranges classrooms into distinctive learning areas that promote an effective learning environment. Screens and assesses children to determine developmental/educational needs and develops and implements individual education plans that comply with federal performance standards. Monitors meal and snack periods, classroom and restroom activities, and playground activities to ensure a safe environment for young children. Monitors food service and supplies for adequate inventory. Documents children's progress or lack of and completes all required manual and computerized forms and reports in accordance with federal requirements. Initiates referrals on children to the Center Director by submission of a variety of formal documents. Plans classroom activities for parent and community volunteers. Attends and participates in workshops and other meetings to acquire and disseminate information. Communicates with parents through parent conferences, written correspondence, and telephone to apprise them of child's progress, upcoming events, classroom activities, individual education plan changes, and other relevant information. Conducts health checks on children for health concerns, including ringworm, head lice and other health conditions, and reports to appropriate Health Coordinator. Ensures lessons and classroom activities align with the Florida Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten Standards. Conducts Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten assessments as required. Ensures that at least 80% of the children are kindergarten ready. Performs quality staff-child interactions resulting in a CLASS scores greater than the lowest 10% of the threshold in each domain. Uses active supervision techniques and maintains positive classroom behavior. Receives a satisfactory or higher score on the Teacher Success Rubric. Maintain a comprehensive and ongoing portfolio assessment for each child, including weekly observations in each area, examples of the child's work, and a developmental assessment. Uses home visits and parent conferences to discuss the child's individual development and progress, assist the parents in developing observational skills and solicit parent observations; Reports suspected child abuse and neglect to designated state agency. Plans, coordinates and oversees field trips for assigned children. Orders supplies and equipment to be used by special needs children in the classroom. Assists in the transportation of special needs children by lifting child into seat and fastening safety belt. Inspects classrooms and grounds to ensure the safety, orderliness, sanitation and cleanliness of facilities. Reviews and forwards accident and incident reports. Discusses plans and coordinates concerns regarding the child and family with other Head Start/Early Head Start staff. Performs First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Other Functions: Note: The duties above are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Depending on assigned area of responsibility, incumbents in the position may perform some or all of the activities described above. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift at least 45 pounds and provide physical assistance in the transportation of special needs children by lifting child into seat and fastening safety belt. Reasonable accommodation may be made for otherwise qualified persons with disabilities. Education: Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education; OR an Associate's Degree in any subject, and coursework equivalent to a major relating to Early Childhood Education with experience teaching preschool-aged children. Coursework equivalent to a major related to Early Childhood Education includes but is not limited to the following: Coursework: No less than 18 semester credits in courses that focus specifically on child development, early childhood education and curriculum, early childhood teaching and assessment, psychology, family development, health and physical development, mathematics, science and children's literature. These courses may have been taken in various departments such as Education, Health and Nutrition/Physical Development, Home Economics, Music, Art, Library Sciences, Physical Education and Recreation, Psychology, Family Studies, and others, and must specifically address young children. Completion of State Childcare Training required including Certificate of Completion of an approved 10 hour Developmentally Appropriate Practices for Preschoolers and proof of successful completion of the 45 hours of Florida Child Care Facility Training within 12 months of hire date. In addition, all state mandated courses for the Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) required. Timeline of completion of the 45 hours is dependent on the candidate's date of entering childcare industry; must enroll within 90 days to take coursework and complete within 12 months to not exceed 15 months. Experience: Two years of experience teaching Head Start, Early Head Start, pre-school or kindergarten age children. Bilingual preferred: English/Spanish or English and other languages present in the local area. Also required: Certification in First Aid and CPR within 90 days from the date of hire and successful completion of a Level II background screening, health, TB and drug screening prior to hiring. Skills: Working knowledge of brain development and its impact on early learning. Working knowledge of child development birth to age five for typical and atypical children. Working knowledge of culture and practices for early childhood. Working knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices for early childhood. Working knowledge of behavior modification theories and practices relating to early childhood development. Working knowledge of current educational techniques and practices relating to early childhood development. Skill in the application of supervisory techniques. Skill in making presentations to groups. Skill in verbal communication with infants, toddlers, and pre-school age children. Skill in resolving conflicts between pre-school age children. Ability to plan, organize and supervise the work of others. Ability to plan, organize and conduct early childhood education programs. Ability to implement routine care for infants and toddlers in a responsive environment. Ability to assume a seated position on the floor, or a bent or kneeled position for extended periods of time. Ability to collect, organize and evaluate data and develop logical conclusions. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to prepare and maintain work related reports and files. Ability to handle confidential information. Ability to use a computer and related software. Ability to follow established procedures. Ability to administer CPR and First-Aid. Ability to implement safety procedures. Ability to work effectively with others. Ability to provide physical assistance in the transportation of special needs children. Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle. Other: Must demonstrate sensitivity to our service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and needs. Principal Accountabilities: Team player with co-workers and central service office staff. Cost effective program operations. Adherence to agency policies and management practices. Effective staff management and leadership. Why work for LSF? LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a wide range of populations in need. Mission Driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need. Our staff additionally find growth opportunities as they explore areas of interest within the organization. Amazing benefits package including: Medical, Dental and Vision Telehealth (24/7 online access to Doctors) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employer paid life insurance (1X salary) 13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year) . click apply for full job details
    $21k-25k yearly est. 5h ago
  • Paraprofessional Aide for K-12 ESE School

    South Florida Autism Charter Schools 4.0company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Miami Lakes, FL

    SFACS has immediate openings for Paraprofessionals to work in our classrooms for the 2025-26 school year. This position requires candidates to have a High School Diploma, with an Associate Degree preferred and a Bachelor's degree as a plus. Candidates with prior experience working in the public school system, particularly with children with disabilities and/or Applied Behavior Analysis, will be prioritized. The role involves working full-time from Monday to Friday, 7:20 a.m. to 3:20 p.m. REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or GED Must speak fluent English Must undergo background check Must submit a resume Responsibilities Assist teachers in the classroom with instructional activities Support students with disabilities in their learning and daily activities Implement strategies based on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers Assist with classroom management and maintain a positive learning environment Help students with communication deficits to improve their skills Participate in training and professional development opportunities Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff Conduct background checks as required by the school district Requirements Background Check Salary: $16.00 per hour
    $16 hourly 2d ago
  • Teacher Assistant

    Snapology 4.0company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Sunrise, FL

    Snapology is one of the best Children's Enrichment franchises in the country! You'll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology's approach is based on proven research that children's best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting and inventing. Come join our team today! This is a Part-time Position, Maximum of 15 hours per week. Position:The primary focus of an Teacher assistant will be to teach Snapology programs. Instructors are asked to promote creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills while educating students on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) concepts. Programs are conducted for children ages 2-14, although not all instructors are required to teach all age groups. This role requires internal collaboration and communication with Snapology leadership as well as representing the Snapology organization to parents & children with a high degree of professionalism. Role & Responsibilities: Lead groups of up to 24 students through curriculum-guided activities Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of Snapology Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use the information to adjust teaching strategies Adequately prepare for each program by reading curriculum, watching training videos and/or participating in face-to-face training sessions Handle inquiries from parents regarding Snapology programs Encourage students & parents to enroll students in future Snapology programs Participate in periodic Snapology training & staff meetings, as required Qualifications: Criminal and Child Clearances must be current 2 or more years of experience working with children in a classroom or camp environment Education degree or teaching experience recommended, teachers, pursuing a degree in education will also be considered for this position Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing Proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis Programs: Weekday after-school and/or evening classes Weekend workshops and/or birthday parties Summer camps Special events, holiday and break workshops This position is part-time. Depending on candidate availability and the time of year, instructors typically work between 6-12 hours per week. Compensation: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour Snapology is the #1 STEAM enrichment franchise in the country! You'll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology's approach is based on proven research that children's best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting and inventing. Our program structure is flexible, allowing teachers to adapt to the needs of each group of students from Pre-K through Middle School while allowing children to progress and explore at their own pace. We provide training and complete curriculum. You'll have everything you need at your fingertips. Add to your experience, develop your skill set and realize your potential with our team! Take a look at our open positions and apply today! This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Snapology Corporate.
    $20-27 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Teacher Aide

    Diocese of Orlando 3.7company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Deltona, FL

    Apply Description To Help and Support teachers at Little Blessings LLC
    $22k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Teacher Aide - ESE - 999250

    Nova Southeastern University 4.7company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    We are excited that you are considering joining Nova Southeastern University! Nova Southeastern University (NSU) was founded in 1964, and is a not-for-profit, independent university with a reputation for academic excellence and innovation. Nova Southeastern University offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waiver, retirement plan, excellent medical and dental plans and much more. NSU cares about the health and welfare of its students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors and is a tobacco-free university. We appreciate your support in making NSU the preeminent place to live, work, study and grow. Thank you for your interest in a career with Nova Southeastern University. Primary Purpose: Provides quality, developmentally appropriate social/emotional and learning experiences for young children. To involve parents as partners in their children's learning, by providing current information and support. To maintain a positive learning environment that reflects the school's philosophy. Job Category: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: Pay Basis: Hourly Subject to Grant Funding? No Essential Job Functions: 1. Provides nurturing and assistance to children in the classroom to ensure an enriching, safe, and clean classroom and playground environment. 2. Assists in the implementation of a developmentally appropriate curriculum to ensure a stimulating learning experience. 3. Supervises children during arrival, dismissal, playground time and lunch to ensure children are safe and accounted for at all times. 4. Communicates with parents, coordinator and other primary care givers to ensure a positive, participating environment. 5. Serves as a substitute teacher to ensure that assistance and support are provided to the students at all times. 6. Prepares classroom learning materials and displays to ensure appropriate learning support materials are available at all times. 7. Monitors and coordinates activities to provide children with an enhanced learning experience. 8. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Job Requirements: Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: 1. Attend and complete designated in-service trainings. 2. Complete state mandated child care training in the first year of hire. Enroll within the first 90 days of employment and complete within one (1) year of hire date. 3. Complete yearly in-service training hours mandated by the state of Florida. 4. Ability to follow oral and written instruction. 5. Punctual and reliable. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORKING CONDITIONS: 1. Ability to lift, bend, carry, and put down up to fifty (50) pounds on a continuous basis. 2. Repeated lifting and placing down of children required. 3. Ability to sit on floor for extended periods of time. Required Certifications/Licensures: Required Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Major (if required: Required Experience: 1. Must be at least 18 years of age to apply. 2. Must complete four (4) hour on line Child Abuse and Neglect Training prior to the first day of employment. 3. Register and complete Early Literacy Child Care Training class during first week of employment. 4. Register for the forty-five (45) hour Child Care Licensing training classes within the first week of employment and complete such trainings within the first year of employment. 5. Employees who do not have a completed degree in Early Childhood Education or related field must be enrolled by the end of ninety (90) days and complete within one year of employment a CDA/CDAE or enrolled in an associate or higher level degree in Early Childhood Education or related field. Preferred Qualifications: 1. 10 & 20 hour Child Care Training Certificates. 2. Previous experience working with children. Is this a safety sensitive position? No Background Screening Required? Yes Pre-Employment Conditions: Sensitivity Disclaimer: Nova Southeastern University is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and does not discriminate with regard to applicants or employees with disabilities and will make reasonable accommodation when necessary. NSU considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status.
    $20k-23k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • North Bay Haven Preschool Paraprofessional

    Bay Haven Charter Academy 4.0company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Panama City, FL

    Job DescriptionSalary: see placement schedule High Expectations, High Achievements Haven Schools are located on two campuses known as Bay Haven and North Bay Haven Charter Academies. These two locations, in Bay County, Florida, include two elementary, two middle, and one high school. We educate more than 3,000 students each year with a staff of almost 400! Come and be a part of an exceptional educational institution where "High Expectation and High Achievement" go hand in hand! Please visit us at********************** learn more! We are looking for a candidate with the following qualifications: High School Diploma or GED preferred. Must have or be willing to obtain 40 hours of state training, CPR/First Aid, and pass a background check. Must have a love of small children and be able to lift 50+ pounds. The ability to pass a level 2 background screening is required.
    $24k-27k yearly est. 4d ago

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