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Hospital School Teacher
Lee Health 3.1
Teacher assistant job in Fort Myers, FL
Department: Child Life Work Type: Full Time Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$25.06 - $32.58 / hour Hiring Incentives Sign-on bonus: $5,000
Summary
Provides therapeutic educational programs for pediatric patients to meet educational needs and to ensure social and emotional well being.
Requirements
Educational Requirements
Degree/Diploma ObtainedProgram of StudyRequired/
Preferredand/or Bachelor'sEducationRequired
Additional Requirements
State of Florida Department of Education Professional Certification, Elementary Education K-5th, Middle School and/or High School specific subject specialization.
Experience Requirements
Minimum Years RequiredArea of ExperienceRequired/
Preferredand/or1 YearSchool TeachingRequired
State of Florida Licensure Requirements
LicensesRequired/
Preferredand/or Not Required
Certifications/Registration Requirements
Certificates/RegistrationsRequired/
Preferredand/or
BLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support) preferred or must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
US:FL:Fort Myers
$25.1-32.6 hourly 26d ago
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Teacher's Assistant
Catholic Diocese of Arlington 4.1
Teacher assistant job in Naples, FL
Job Title: Teacher's Assistant, Full-time Reports to: Lead Teacher / Principal Location: Saint Ann School | Naples, FL
Saint Ann School, within the Diocese of Venice in Florida, Inc. works diligently to support and strengthen the Catholic Church and its value system. By word and example teachers support all of the official religious teachings of the Catholic Church throughout their personal and professional lives.
Our teachers embrace the purpose of teaching and witness the tenets of the Catholic Faith, instill a sense of Christ's mission, charity and service to others; draw the school community into worship and to build, support and maintain a Catholic culture throughout the School and create a vibrant Catholic culture within the classroom, emphasized through words, deeds, manner of dress and actions.
Job Responsibilities
Assists in the supervision of learning activities providing assistance and support to students
Provides instruction to students as prescribed by the Teacher and reinforces skills introduced by the Teacher.
AssistsTeacher in evaluating students' work; works with students individually and in small groups, reinforcing skills based on instructional guidelines
Assists in managing student behavior and maintaining class4room order
Reinforces rules of the school and classroom; escorts students to time-out or Principal's office
Escorts, supervises and/or provides assistance to students during lunch breaks, restroom visits and other activities
Assists in the preparation of lesson plans; provides input and assistance in the development of classroom activities
Coordinates with media center staff for classroom learning resources
Assists in preparing classroom bulletin boards, decorations, displays, etc.
Maintains student records.
Any other task assigned by Teacher or Principal.
$21k-26k yearly est. 12h ago
Elementary Support Teacher - Part Time
Grace Place for Children and Families 3.8
Teacher assistant job in Naples, FL
Job Title: Elementary Support teacher Reports to: Program Manager Classification: Part -Time Nonexempt, M-Th: 2:30-6:00 Supervisory Responsibilities: None Our Mission: Grace Place puts faith into action providing pathways out of poverty by educating children and families.
Summary/Objective:
Together with the manager of the Elementary After-School program and the classroom teacher, the Support Teacher is responsible for supporting the implementation of high-quality, comprehensive, and developmentally appropriate programming for the afternoon Elementary School-Aged After-School Program (approx..14 hours/week)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Classroom supports
Aid in maintenance of classroom organization by completing tasks such as, but not limited to the following: classroom set up and clean up, managing classroom supplies and materials, assisting the teacher with the preparation and implementation of classroom activities, and effective management of student behavior
Ensure the safety of children by providing appropriate and active supervision during activities in a variety of settings-classroom, playground, bus, cafeteria, etc.
Curriculum support
Support the instructional methods of the class to promote math and reading growth including whole group instruction, center-based learning centers, homework support, and small group instruction
Volunteer Management
Welcome and encourage volunteer involvement in the classroom
Model and coach volunteers in appropriate strategies for instruction and classroom management
Maintain high visibility and a hands-on presence with students, staff, volunteers, and parents who are participating in the program
Communication
Support parent events during the year
Work collaboratively with teachers and managers to communicate program expectations and changes to parents
Qualifications: Staff must qualify in all the following:
Education/Experience:
Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent
Must have at least 1 year of experience in youth development, childcare, or related field
Must obtain Foundation Florida DCF certificate within 1 year of employment.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Bi-lingual, preferred (English/Spanish or English/Haitian Creole).
Demonstrated experience working with diverse cultures and populations.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite use of the internet, and basic computer skills sufficient to maintain program records and budgets, and communicate with parents, volunteers, partners, and community.
Strong interpersonal skills and written communication skills.
Commitment to the mission and core values of Grace Place.
Current first aid and CPR certificates (can obtain within 90 days of employment).
Able to pass background checks and FDLE fingerprinting.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Grace Place values diversity in the workplace and among our partners and other stakeholders.
It is the policy of Grace Place to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants on the basis of experience, training, education, and ability to do the available work without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. This policy relates to all phases of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, employment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, reduction of workforce and termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, selection for training, the use of all facilities, and participation in all company sponsored employee activities. Provisions in applicable laws providing for bona fide occupational qualifications, business necessity or age limitations will be adhered to by Grace Place where appropriate.
Employees and applicants shall not be subjected to harassment, intimidation or any type of retaliation because they have (1) filed a complaint; (2) assisted or participated in an investigation, compliance review, hearing or any other activity related to the administration of any federal, state or local law requiring equal employment opportunity; (3) opposed any act or practice made unlawful by any federal, state or local law requiring equal opportunity; or (4) exercised any other legal right protected by federal, state or local law requiring equal opportunity.
$43k-55k yearly est. 37d ago
Elementary Teacher-1st grade
Hendry County Schools
Teacher assistant job in LaBelle, FL
OPEN Additional Information: Teacher Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree from an accredited educational institution. * Certified by the State of Florida in the appropriate area. * Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.
Job Goal
To provide an educational atmosphere in which students will move toward the fulfillment of their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and psychological growth and maturation in accordance with district philosophy, goals, and objectives.
Reports To
Principal or assigned Supervisor.
RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES
* Consistent with district and state curriculum requirements, identify or develop long and short range plans based on student needs.
* Plan and prepare work for students which is meaningful and engaging.
* Plan and prepare lessons and instructional strategies which support the school improvement plan and the district mission.
* Plan and prepare instructional activities that contribute to a climate where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences.
* Identify, select, develop, or modify instructional materials to support learning objectives and to meet the needs of students with diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds, learning styles, and special needs.
* Assist in preparing for changing curriculum needs and continuous improvement.
* Maintain a positive, organized, and safe learning environment.
* Establish and use behavior management techniques which are appropriate and effective.
* Assist in enforcement of school rules, administrative regulations, and board policy.
* Establish and maintain effective and efficient record keeping procedures including Job Description Position: Teacher student records subject to the requirements of the Family Rights and Privacy Act.
* Manage time effectively.
* Manage materials and assigned equipment effectively, including record keeping and other inventory requirements.
* Instruct and supervise the work of volunteers and aides when assigned.
* Develop and use assessment strategies (traditional and alternative) to assist the continuous development of learners.
* Interpret and use data (including, but not limited to, standardized and other test results) for diagnosis, instructional planning, and program evaluation.
* Establish an appropriate testing environment and ensure test accuracy.
* Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of curriculum content.
* Apply principles of learning and effective teaching in instructional delivery.
* Use a variety of instructional strategies appropriate for teaching students from diverse back-grounds with different learning styles and special needs.
* Use appropriate techniques and strategies to enhance the application of critical, creative, and evaluative thinking capabilities of students.
* Use appropriate materials, technology, and resources to help meet the learning needs of all students.
* Provide appropriate instruction and modifications for students with special needs.
* Provide quality work for students, focused on meaningful, relevant, and engaging learning experiences.
* Provide a positive environment in which students are encouraged to be actively engaged in the learning process.
* Provide instruction on safety procedures and proper handling of materials and equipment.
* Recognize overt indicators of student distress or abuse and take appropriate intervention, referral, or reporting actions.
* Communicate effectively, orally and in writing, with other professionals, students, parents, and community.
* Collaborate with students, parents, school staff, and other appropriate persons to assist in meeting student needs.
* Collaborate with peers to enhance the instructional environment.
* Assist others in acquiring knowledge and understanding of a particular area of responsibility.
* Engage in continuing improvement of professional knowledge and skills.
* Conduct a personal assessment periodically to determine professional development needs with reference to specific instructional assignments.
$36k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
PIPELINE - ESE Teacher
Amergis
Teacher assistant job in Naples, FL
The Special Education Teacher, under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator provides quality services to special education students, kindergarten through grade 12. The Special Education Teacher has a commitment to team participation in planning and implementation of student programs including special instruction, tutorial assistance and consultation with general education staff.
Minimum Requirements:
+ Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university preferred
+ Valid state teaching certificate as required by state, contract/district regulations
+ Minimum of one year experience in teaching environment preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Elementary Teaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Secondary Teaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teaching preferred
+ Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$36k-53k yearly est. 24d ago
Assistant Teacher (Naples Center)
Florida Gulf Coast University 4.2
Teacher assistant job in Fort Myers, FL
The AssistantTeacher in the NCEF Early Childhood Development Center assists with daily operations, learning programs, and activities to further the goals, philosophy, mission, and vision of the center. Join our team and enjoy the benefit of accruing leave hours every biweekly pay period, fostering work-life balance and well-deserved rest for our dedicated staff.
FGCU offers a comprehensive benefit platform for faculty and staff.:
HMO or PPO Health Insurance options with $50/month premium for individual coverage or $180/month premium for family coverage
Pre-tax health savings account and flexible spending accounts
Optional dental, vision, accident, cancer, hospitalization and disability insurance
FGCU paid life insurance at 1.5X annual earnings and $25,000 State life insurance
Florida Retirement System (FRS) Pension Plan with a fixed percentage employer contribution or Investment Plan with an employer contribution of 8.3%
Voluntary Retirement Programs - 403(b) and Deferred Compensation 457
13 days of paid annual leave per year
13 days of paid sick leave per year
1 personal day (8 hours) per year
9 paid holidays per year, plus paid Winter Break from December 26th - 31st
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available 24/7, 365 days per year
Voucher for up to 6 credits per semester at FGCU
Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Typical duties may include but are not limited to:
* Assists in the planning of developmentally appropriate curriculum and implements these plans to support the social, emotional, physical, and development of the age group in assigned classroom.
* Ensures the safety and welfare of infants and children at the NCEF Early Childhood Development Center following Florida DCF licensing and early childhood education best practices.
* Provides a safe, clean, and healthy environment Florida DCF licensing requirements and ensures all spaces support the health, safety, and hygiene of children enrolled in the center.
* Works with lead teacher to ensure smooth operations of the classroom and towards continuous improvement and achievement of program goals and philosophy.
* Completes required reports documenting accidents and injuries as necessary per Florida DCF licensing laws and statutes.
* Reports suspected cases of child abuse and neglect to authorities as a mandated reporter under Florida DCF licensing laws and statutes.
* Assists in the supervision of student workers, OPS and volunteers.
* Shares joint housekeeping responsibilities with other staff members.
Other Duties
* Attends staff meetings, training programs and conferences.
* Assists in other classrooms as needed.
* Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Additional Job Description
Required Qualifications
* This position requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
* 45 clock-hour childcare training as required by the Department of Children and Families. Training must begin within 90 days of hire and be completed within one year.
* Must meet all requirements of Chapters 402 and 435 F.S
* Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience, and/or certifications may be considered.
* Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) or equivalent certificate; or 9 college credits in Early Childhood Education and one year of appropriate experience working with infants, toddlers, and/or preschool children.
* Current American Red Cross CPR/AED and First Aid certification or ability to obtain within six months of employment.
Preferred Qualifications
* Associate's degree from an accredited institution.
* Experience working with young children in an early childhood setting.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
* Knowledge of or ability to learn all required childcare licensing standards, the accreditation standards, and Florida Sunrise and Sunshine State Standards.
* Knowledge of or ability to learn the state regulations governing the identification and reporting of child abuse and neglect.
* Ability to provide professional, supportive, and caring services to all children and families using patience, sensitivity, dignity and respect.
* Ability to provide basic nutrition and hygiene services for infants and young children.
* Ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, staff, volunteers, students and visitors.
* Ability to collaborate and work effectively with the community and willing to contribute to a team effort.
* Ability to think critically and make clear, well-reasoned and timely decisions.
* Ability to take initiative to plan, organize, coordinate and perform work in various situations when numerous and complex demands are involved.
* Ability to adapt quickly to changing situations and environments.
* Ability to assume new responsibilities and carry them out in an effective manner.
* Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion at all times.
FGCU is a State University System of Florida member and an Equal Opportunity and Equal Access employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
$25k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
STEM Teacher
Full Steam Ahead Ft Myers
Teacher assistant job in Fort Myers, FL
Job DescriptionThe Full Time STEM Teacher position is a 40 hour per week position that combines offsite STEM teaching at satellite sites with on campus teaching at Full STEAM Ahead Naples and/or Full STEAM Ahead Ft Myers. Responsibilities include:
Teach STEM lessons with pre-made lessons plans provided by Full STEAM Ahead
Create new lesson plans and teach those plans
Track student progress and present the information to parents
Reinforce classroom rules and Full STEAM Ahead expectations
Manage students inside and outside the classroom, such as during lunch breaks and "Free Explore"
Teach STEAM classes offsite at a partner school
Communicate with partner schools and be a liaison between STEAM and partner schools
Drive a STEAM van (15 passenger van) to pick up students from specified schools
Work with the "STEAM Culture" elements to promote student behavior and growth
Assist in end of day cleanup and organization
Assist with student check in/out
Maintain STEM classroom equipment and inventory
Teach during Mini Camps (School Break Camps)
Teach during Summer Camps
Required Skills:
Strong Technology skills (Minecraft, 3D modeling, basic coding, etc)
Strong science background
K-8 teaching experience
Classroom management skills
Flexible scheduling
Excellent communication skills
Excellent organizational skills
Benefits include:
Free or discounted camps and child care
Health benefits
Employer 401k match
$36k-52k yearly est. 32d ago
VPK Early Learning Classroom Teacher
The Sky Family YMCA 3.9
Teacher assistant job in Bonita Springs, FL
The Classroom Teacher understands the essential needs of the young child and supports both children and parents by creating joy-filled and life-nourishing environments that enhance growth and development during the critical first five years of life. Understanding that a healthy early childhood provides a strong foundation for the future development of individuals and humanity as a whole, the teacher will bring healthy movement opportunities, purposeful activities, nourishing images, and clear speech into his/her daily work with the children. The teacher will guide the children toward self-control, cooperation, social awareness, and a sense of belonging in the group.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Classroom Responsibilities and Duties:
1. Class Teaching
* Develop a healthy daily and weekly rhythm that supports the growth of the developing child.
* Prepare and lead daily activities such as circle, imaginative play, story, hand work, painting, coloring, cooking, baking, domestic work, nature walks, snack, and outdoor activities, based upon the unfolding rhythms and festivals of the year.
* Document student progress.
* Develop and maintain a safe, harmonious social environment for the students.
* Develop and maintain a clean, orderly, and beautiful classroom environment.
2. Home/School Communication
* Prepare and hold a minimum of 2 class meetings per year, at least one hour in length, in addition to the parent orientation evening at the beginning of the year. These evenings are designed to educate parents about Early Learning education and child development, to create and nurture a sense of classroom community and to support the challenging task of parenting young children.
* Conduct parent-teacher conferences each November and February/March as scheduled on the school calendar.
* Arrange and participate in conference(s) with parent(s) and the Early Learning Center Director or a designated support faculty member, as needed, to discuss student social or behavioral concerns.
* Write weekly correspondence to the parents containing short descriptions of the children's activities throughout the week as well as any important announcements.
3. Written Reports
* Complete a Mid-Year Report describing each child's daily experience, as well as their physical, social and artistic development.
* Complete End of the Year narratives describing child's experience, growth and development over the year. Reports are to be submitted by assigned deadline date to be reviewed for suggested edits by the Early Learning Center Director or assigned peer.
4. Planning and Preparation
* Prepare circles, fairy tales, birthday celebrations, songs, festivals, puppet shows, painting and additional activities.
* Complete/oversee all shopping for food and supplies.
* Take daily attendance.
* Participate in Early Learning Staff meetings as well as regular Full Faculty meetings.
* Maintain and clean rooms daily.
* Supervise classroom assistant if applicable
* Prepare snacks and serve meals according to schedule.
* Nap time set up and clean up.
* Oversee development and changes in play spaces (indoor and out) to reflect the goals of the curriculum.
* Work collaboratively with other teachers/staff and Early Learning Center Director through classroom observation (two per semester), peer evaluations, and parent/community/festival work.
Additional Responsibilities:
All teachers share responsibility for the well-being of the school. Aspects of this responsibility are:
* Maintaining and striving for an openness to understand and work with the goals and objectives of Early Learning and child development.
* Attendance and participation in scheduled staff meetings, as well as work days throughout the academic year as scheduled.
* Make themselves available, as appropriate and applicable to their schedule, to offer extra help to students and their parents. This availability will be communicated to the families in the class.
* Attendance/assistance at major all-school activities and open houses.
* Preparation of a yearly class play or presentation as may be suggested by the curriculum.
* Create age-appropriate aesthetics in classrooms including nature tables and seasonal displays.
* Participate in enrollment process of new students in areas such as, but not limited to, student interviews, parent interviews, student skill assessment and arranging for perspective student's play date.
* Maintain and make readily available a lesson plan that can be given to a substitute teacher in the event of an absence.
* Participate in a professional development and accountability plan. In the event of a planned absence, make arrangements for a substitute and ensure that they receive any lesson plans and materials needed to cover the missed class(es).
* Responsible for upholding all staff safety requirements including cleaning protocols throughout the day, as required by my department.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with at least 12 credit hours of child development or early childhood education or elementary education or a related field preferred. (Incumbents will complete AA within 2 years and BA/BS within 4 years from date of acceptance.)
* A valid Florida Childcare Staff Credential
* A deep love for children, respect for parents, enjoyment of working in collaboration with faculty and staff colleagues, joy and enthusiasm in their work, and a commitment to self-development in order to become a model worthy of imitation by the children.
* Strong teaching and student management skills
* Strong interpersonal skills
* At least one year teaching in an early childhood education setting.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Strong organizational skills
* Successfully complete DCF background screening requirements as well as meet the association policies on background screening.
* Employment is contingent upon completing required Level 2 background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Details: ********************************
CERTIFICATIONS AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:
* Infant/child CPR & First Aid
* Annual completion of YMCA Blood Borne Pathogens training
* Annual completion of YMCA Child Sexual Abuse Prevention class
* Staff Safety Requirements/Cleaning Protocols
* Additional training classes as recommended and needed for continuing education credit.
$33k-40k yearly est. 3d ago
Lower Elementary School Teacher Future Consideration
First Baptist Academy 3.2
Teacher assistant job in Naples, FL
Job Description
POSITION OBJECTIVE: Effectively teach students using approved curriculum and supplementary materials to enhance student learning in science.
QUALIFYING CHARACTERISTICS: The Teacher should display a commitment to Jesus Christ demonstrated in professional and personal life, a commitment to Christian education; a calling to the ministry of meeting the educational needs of children and young adults; Have excellent written and verbal communication skills; organized; team player.
EDUCATIONAL AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred. Minimum of five (5) years classroom teaching experience in Christian education preferred. Experience with Google platform; A working knowledge of school curriculum.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
Implement systems, policies and procedures as outlined by the Administration.
Model cooperative, respectful, responsible and spiritually minded behavior.
Utilize a broad variety of teaching methods to match student learning styles.
Regularly assess student progress to provide differentiated instruction.
Maintain a program of individual professional growth.
Promote FBA and the principles of Kingdom Education.
Participate in spiritual activities at FBA such as prayer, devotions, Bible study and chapel.
Support the school's parent organization initiatives as it impacts the classroom and students.
Complete all reporting duties and other paperwork assigned.
Prepare Lesson Plans for all instructional activities.
Hold help classes as needed or requested by students or parents.
Maintain proper classroom discipline.
Schedule conferences with parents or students as needed.
Supervise extra-curricular activities, organizations and outings as assigned.
Complete all requirements for ACSI certification.
Maintain a close personal walk with the Lord evidenced by lifestyle.
Observe the Matthew 18 principle in conflict resolution.
Fulfill all duties as assigned by the school administration.
Demonstrate a love for teaching and learning with enthusiasm.
Maintain a clean, attractive classroom that is conducive
Plan and implement biblically integrated lessons.
Punctual attendance of faculty meetings, devotions, and all assigned responsibilities.
Available to assist others as needed, promoting unity.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position.
EXEMPT STATUS: Salaried
WORK SCHEDULE: 10-month position per contract.
$39k-46k yearly est. 20d ago
Elementary School Tutor
Prep Academy Tutors
Teacher assistant job in Bonita Springs, FL
Join the Prep Academy Tutors Team - Where Passion Meets Opportunity!
At Prep Academy Tutors, we're on a mission to ignite the love of learning and help students achieve their fullest potential. We're a dynamic, private in-home tutoring company dedicated to providing top-tier educational support across all subjects and for students of all ages. But here's the catch: we don't just hire anyone. We only hire the best.
We are currently looking for elementary school teachers and tutors.
Are you an energetic, enthusiastic, and driven educator who wants to make a real difference? Are you passionate about shaping young minds and helping students succeed? Then we want YOU!
Who's the Right Fit? We are looking for certified teachers or those on the path to becoming one. You should be the kind of person who loves teaching, thrives on student success, and is committed to excellence. We're all about creating an environment where learning can happen in a fun, engaging, and personalized way.
As a Prep Academy Tutor, you will:
Empower students with academic support based on the Florida curriculum.
Develop customized learning plans that help students truly understand the material, not just memorize it.
Offer remedial and enrichment opportunities to help students who need extra support-or a challenge to stretch them further.
Collaborate with parents to keep them in the loop on progress, struggles, and successes.
Perks and Benefits: We know you have options when it comes to who you tutor for. That's why we offer competitive rates because your time and skills deserve to be valued.
Flexible Hours - We understand you have a life outside of tutoring! Whether it's a side hustle, family time, or a passion project, you'll have the freedom to set your own schedule. You're the boss of your time!
Professional Development - We're all about growth. With ongoing learning opportunities and access to a network of supportive colleagues, you'll continue to sharpen your skills and evolve as an educator.
Supportive Work Environment - Our team is like a family. We thrive on collaboration, sharing ideas, and helping each other out. When you succeed, we all succeed.
Be Your Own Boss - Want to feel like you're in control of your career? As a tutor with us, you get to take charge of your schedule and student load, giving you the autonomy you crave.
What We're Looking For: We're seeking dynamic, compassionate educators who meet at least one of the following criteria:
You hold a current, valid registration with the Florida Department of Education.
You're a qualified teacher in the United States (or in the process of becoming one).
You're a current teacher candidate pursuing a Bachelor of Education.
You have experience as a lecturer or course instructor at an accredited U.S. or Canadian university.
Ready to join a team that values your skills, your passion, and your independence? If you're an inspiring educator ready to make a real difference, we want to hear from you!
$40k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Teacher Assistant
Catholic Diocese of Arlington 4.1
Teacher assistant job in Naples, FL
Title: Teacher's Assistant, Full Time
Reporting to: Teacher and Principal
Classification: Hourly/Nonexempt
St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Seton School, within the Diocese of Venice in Florida, Inc. works diligently to support and strengthen the Catholic Church and its value system. By word and example teachers support all of the official religious teachings of the Catholic Church throughout their personal and professional lives.
Our teacher's assistants embrace the purpose of teaching and witness the tenets of the Catholic Faith, instill a sense of Christ's mission, charity and service to others; assist in drawing the school community into worship and to build, support and maintain a Catholic culture throughout the School and create a vibrant Catholic culture within the classroom, emphasized through words, deeds, manner of dress and actions.
Job Responsibilities
Assists in the supervision of learning activities providing assistance and support to students.
Provides instruction to students as prescribed by the Teacher and reinforces skills introduced by the Teacher.
AssistsTeacher in evaluating students' work; works with students individually and in small groups, reinforcing skills based on instructional guidelines.
Assists in managing student behavior and maintaining classroom order.
Reinforce rules of the school and classroom, escorts students to time-out or Principal's office.
Escorts, supervises and/or aids students during lunch breaks, restroom visits and other activities.
Assists in the preparation of lesson plans; provides input and assistance in the development of classroom activities.
Coordinates with media center staff for classroom learning resources.
Assists in preparing classroom bulletin boards, decorations, displays, etc.
Maintains student records.
Any other task assigned by Teacher or Principal.
$21k-26k yearly est. 12h ago
Elementary Teacher - 4th Grade
Hendry County Schools
Teacher assistant job in LaBelle, FL
07/29/2025 Additional Information: JOB TITLE/ASSIGNMENT School Counselor Qualifications * Master's degree from an accredited educational institution. * Certified as a School Counselor by the state of Florida. * Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the board may find appropriate and acceptable.
Job Goal
Use data-based decision-making and evaluation practices, plan and design instruction and intervention frameworks, develop and facilitate instruction and intervention strategies, promote a positive learning environment, and uphold all professional responsibilities and ethical practices.
Reports To
Principal or Assigned Supervisor
RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES
* Collect and use data to develop and implement interventions within a problem-solving framework.
* Review and collect school or district data relevant to the problem solving approach.
* Analyze multiple sources of qualitative and quantitative data to inform decision-making.
* Assist individuals with analyzing, integrating, and interpreting data from multiple sources.
* Use data to monitor student academic progress and evaluate the effectiveness of services on student achievement.
* Use data to monitor student social/emotional/behavioral progress and evaluate the effectiveness of services on student achievement.
* Share student performance data in a relevant and understandable way with students, parents, and administrators.
* Provide feedback on assessed areas of concern in a way that is understandable and relevant to the stakeholder.
* Use a collaborative problem-solving framework as the basis for identifying and planning for academic, behavioral, and health interventions.
* Plan and design instruction and/or interventions based on data and align efforts with the school and district improvement plans, as well as state and federal mandates.
* Apply evidenced-based research and best practices to improve instruction and/or interventions.
* Develop intervention support plans that help the student, family, or other community agencies.
* Engage parents and community partners in the planning and designing of instruction and/or interventions.
* Collaborate with school-based and district level teams to develop and maintain a multi-tiered system of support (MTSS) to support the academic, social, emotional, behavioral success, and health of all students.
* Consult and collaborate at the individual, family, group, and systems levels to implement effective instruction and intervention services.
* Implement evidence-based practices within a multi-tiered framework that are proven to achieve positive student outcomes.
* Identify, provide, and/or refer students for supports designed to help overcome barriers that impede learning.
* Promote student outcomes related to college and career readiness by providing age appropriate information, resources and activities to promote self-advocacy and transitional needs of students.
* Provide relevant information regarding child and adolescent development barriers to learning and student risk factors.
* Collaborate with colleagues, teachers, and administrators to develop and implement school-wide positive behavior support.
* Collaborate with educators, students, and families to identify strengths and needs of the student to foster and promote student engagement.
* Consult on the development of classroom management systems to promote a safe school environment.
* Identify relevant cultural, social, and societal issues that have an impact on family/school partnerships.
* Participate in child study, MTSS, and Individual Education Plan (IEP) committees, to help meet the needs of identified students.
* Develop and implement a schedule for counseling and student service programs.
* Develop a personal, professional growth plan that enhances professional knowledge, skills, and practices.
* Engage and participate in targeted professional growth opportunities and reflective practices.
* Implement knowledge and skills learned in professional development activities.
* Demonstrate effective record keeping skills.
* Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills.
* Comply with national and state laws and district policies and guidelines.
* Uphold all ethical educational and professional standards.
* Performs other such job-related duties as may be required by the immediate supervisor, superintendent, or school board.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force as frequently as needed to move objects. Ability to actively perform work in classroom, office, and other business and community settings. Ability to move freely and perform duties in numerous locations throughout the day (typically involving frequent standing, walking, sitting, bending, and lifting). Exposure to noise and activity of a school setting. Exposure to weather conditions. Ability to travel outside the district for a variety of meetings and conferences.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
Calendar Months: 11 Month
Salary Schedule: Instructional (Bargaining) Pay Grade: Base
Salary and Benefits as determined and approved annually by Hendry County School Board.
EVALUATION
Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with School Board Policies for evaluation of administrative personnel.
ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS
Conditions for continued employment if applicable: ____________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
This is intended to provide an overview of the requirements of the position. As such, it is not necessarily all inclusive, and the job may require other essential and/or non-essential functions, tasks, duties, or responsibilities not listed herein. The District reserves the sole right to add, modify, or exclude any essential or non-essential requirements at any time with or without notice. Nothing in this job description, nor the completion of any requirement of the job by the employee, is intended to create a contract of employment of any type.
Employee Signature: ________________________________ Date: ______________________
Employee Printed Name: _________________________________
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$36k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
STEAM Teacher - Part Time
Full Steam Ahead Ft Myers
Teacher assistant job in Fort Myers, FL
Job DescriptionThe Art teacher at Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead is a passionate, energetic individual with experience working with children in small and large groups in an educational setting. They are responsible for leading a lesson for student groups of up to 12 students. Must have a clean driving record. Strong art skills and experience working with groups of children are a must. Strong tech skills are preferred.
This position is primarily for our After School Program which runs daily during the school year on school days. We also host full day "Mini Camps" on days off from school, and Full Day Summer Camps each full week of summer.
Responsibilities include:
Teach STEM and/or Art lessons with pre-made lessons plans
Create new lesson plans and teach those plans to the class
Track student progress and present the information to parents
Reinforce classroom rules and Full STEAM Ahead expectations
Manage students outside the classroom, such as during lunch breaks and "Free Explore"
Arrive at 2:00 pm for setup and organization on school days
Drive a STEAM van (15 passenger van) to pick up students from specified schools
Work with the "STEAM Culture" elements to promote student behavior and growth
Assist in End of Day cleanup and organization
Assist with student check in/out
Maintain classroom equipment and inventory
Mini Camps (School Break Camps)
Required Skills:
Strong technology skills (Minecraft, Robotics, basic coding, 3D modeling)
Mixed media art experience
K-8 teaching experience
Classroom management skills
Excellent communication skills
Excellent organizational skills
$36k-52k yearly est. 7d ago
Full Time Teacher, ECE and Elementary After-School
Grace Place for Children and Families 3.8
Teacher assistant job in Naples, FL
Job Title: Shared position: Full-time Teacher, ECE and Elementary After-School Reports to: Program Manager Classification: Full Time Exempt, M-Th: 8:30a.m.-5:45p.m. & F: 8:15a.m.-12:30p.m. Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Our Mission: Grace Place puts faith into action providing pathways out of poverty by educating children and families.
Summary/Objective:
Together with the managers of the ECE and Elementary After-School program, the shared position Teacher is responsible for the planning, instruction, and assessment of high-quality, comprehensive, and developmentally appropriate programming for both the morning Early Childhood program (approx. 27 hours/week) and the afternoon Elementary School-Aged After-School Program (approx.13 hours/week).
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Planning and Instruction
Utilize Grace Place established curriculum, such as Creative Curriculum, to develop scope and sequence of instruction, daily lesson plans, and learning activities to promote early learning skills that can be carried over into the home.
Create a developmentally appropriate classroom environment and select diverse instructional resources and differentiated methods to meet students' individual needs.
Implement PACT (Parent and Child Together) Time by building strong relationships with families, modeling, and coaching parents in effective strategies.
Maintain a well-organized, DCF-compliant, safe and attractive classroom environment conducive to the optimal growth and development of young children.
Create whole group lessons and center-based learning centers to promote math and reading support for students.
Provide academic support for students during homework time.
Plan and implement enrichment activities for students such as art, technology, and fitness.
Assessment
Observe and evaluate student performance and development; maintaining records of each child's progress to be included in the Teaching Strategies Gold evaluations.
Complete all required Grace Place evaluations and checkpoints accurately and on time.
Incorporate student performance and progress into lesson planning to achieve mastery.
Identify the needs of children and create appropriate interventions and referrals with the guidance of the program manager.
Utilize student assessment data to plan for instruction
Differentiate center-based learning centers based on individual needs
Volunteer Management
Welcome, train, and manage volunteer involvement in the classroom.
Model and coach volunteers in appropriate strategies for instruction and classroom management.
Maintain high visibility and a hands-on presence with students, staff, volunteers, and parents who are participating in the program.
Communication
Maintain regular communication with parents regarding their child's progress and needs.
Keep parents informed of daily activities and program expectations/changes.
Report student outcomes to demonstrate student growth and program impact.
Work collaboratively with co-teachers and manager to improve program quality.
Conduct home visits, staff/parent conferences, and participate in the SAP parent events.
Education/Experience:
Bachelor's degree in education or a related field, required.
Must obtain Foundation Florida DCF certificate within 1 year of employment.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Bi-lingual, preferred (English/Spanish or English/Haitian Creole).
Demonstrated experience working with diverse cultures and populations.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite use of the internet, and basic computer skills sufficient to maintain program records and budgets, and communicate with parents, volunteers, partners, and community.
Strong interpersonal skills and written communication skills.
Commitment to the mission and core values of Grace Place.
Current first aid and CPR certificates (can obtain within 90 days of employment).
Able to pass background checks and FDLE fingerprinting.
Benefits:
Generous Paid Time Off policy
Medical, Dental, Vision
Short and long term disability
Company sponsored Life insurance
401k with a match
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Grace Place values diversity in the workplace and among our partners and other stakeholders.
It is the policy of Grace Place to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants on the basis of experience, training, education, and ability to do the available work without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. This policy relates to all phases of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, employment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, reduction of workforce and termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, selection for training, the use of all facilities, and participation in all company sponsored employee activities. Provisions in applicable laws providing for bona fide occupational qualifications, business necessity or age limitations will be adhered to by Grace Place where appropriate.
Employees and applicants shall not be subjected to harassment, intimidation or any type of retaliation because they have (1) filed a complaint; (2) assisted or participated in an investigation, compliance review, hearing or any other activity related to the administration of any federal, state or local law requiring equal employment opportunity; (3) opposed any act or practice made unlawful by any federal, state or local law requiring equal opportunity; or (4) exercised any other legal right protected by federal, state or local law requiring equal opportunity.
The above-mentioned policies shall be periodically brought to the attention of supervisors and shall be appropriately administered. It is the responsibility of each supervisor at Grace Place to ensure affirmative implementation of these policies to avoid any discrimination in employment. All employees are expected to recognize these policies and cooperate with their implementation. Violation of these policies could be considered a disciplinary offense.
Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
$43k-51k yearly est. 53d ago
Early Learning Classroom Teacher Part and Full time
The Sky Family YMCA 3.9
Teacher assistant job in Arcadia, FL
We are hiring for a variety of positions for our new classrooms at West Elementary. There will be a variety of roles working with 1, 2, 3 and 4 year olds. Part Time and Full Time positions available. The Classroom Teacher understands the essential needs of the young child and supports both children and parents by creating joy-filled and life-nourishing environments that enhance growth and development during the critical first five years of life. Understanding that a healthy early childhood provides a strong foundation for the future development of individuals and humanity as a whole, the teacher will bring healthy movement opportunities, purposeful activities, nourishing images, and clear speech into his/her daily work with the children. The teacher will guide the children toward self-control, cooperation, social awareness, and a sense of belonging in the group.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Classroom Responsibilities and Duties:
1. Class Teaching
* Develop a healthy daily and weekly rhythm that supports the growth of the developing child.
* Prepare and lead daily activities such as circle, imaginative play, story, hand work, painting, coloring, cooking, baking, domestic work, nature walks, snack, and outdoor activities, based upon the unfolding rhythms and festivals of the year.
* Document student progress.
* Develop and maintain a safe, harmonious social environment for the students.
* Develop and maintain a clean, orderly, and beautiful classroom environment.
2. Home/School Communication
* Prepare and hold a minimum of 2 class meetings per year, at least one hour in length, in addition to the parent orientation evening at the beginning of the year. These evenings are designed to educate parents about Early Learning education and child development, to create and nurture a sense of classroom community and to support the challenging task of parenting young children.
* Conduct parent-teacher conferences each November and February/March as scheduled on the school calendar.
* Arrange and participate in conference(s) with parent(s) and the Early Learning Center Director or a designated support faculty member, as needed, to discuss student social or behavioral concerns.
* Write weekly correspondence to the parents containing short descriptions of the children's activities throughout the week as well as any important announcements.
3. Written Reports
* Complete a Mid-Year Report describing each child's daily experience, as well as their physical, social and artistic development.
* Complete End of the Year narratives describing child's experience, growth and development over the year. Reports are to be submitted by assigned deadline date to be reviewed for suggested edits by the Early Learning Center Director or assigned peer.
4. Planning and Preparation
* Prepare circles, fairy tales, birthday celebrations, songs, festivals, puppet shows, painting and additional activities.
* Complete/oversee all shopping for food and supplies.
* Take daily attendance.
* Participate in Early Learning Staff meetings as well as regular Full Faculty meetings.
* Maintain and clean rooms daily.
* Supervise classroom assistant if applicable
* Prepare snacks and serve meals according to schedule.
* Nap time set up and clean up.
* Oversee development and changes in play spaces (indoor and out) to reflect the goals of the curriculum.
* Work collaboratively with other teachers/staff and Early Learning Center Director through classroom observation (two per semester), peer evaluations, and parent/community/festival work.
Additional Responsibilities:
All teachers share responsibility for the well-being of the school. Aspects of this responsibility are:
* Maintaining and striving for an openness to understand and work with the goals and objectives of Early Learning and child development.
* Attendance and participation in scheduled staff meetings, as well as work days throughout the academic year as scheduled.
* Make themselves available, as appropriate and applicable to their schedule, to offer extra help to students and their parents. This availability will be communicated to the families in the class.
* Attendance/assistance at major all-school activities and open houses.
* Preparation of a yearly class play or presentation as may be suggested by the curriculum.
* Create age-appropriate aesthetics in classrooms including nature tables and seasonal displays.
* Participate in enrollment process of new students in areas such as, but not limited to, student interviews, parent interviews, student skill assessment and arranging for perspective student's play date.
* Maintain and make readily available a lesson plan that can be given to a substitute teacher in the event of an absence.
* Participate in a professional development and accountability plan. In the event of a planned absence, make arrangements for a substitute and ensure that they receive any lesson plans and materials needed to cover the missed class(es).
* Responsible for upholding all staff safety requirements including cleaning protocols throughout the day, as required by my department.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
* A deep love for children, respect for parents, enjoyment of working in collaboration with faculty and staff colleagues, joy and enthusiasm in their work, and a commitment to self-development in order to become a model worthy of imitation by the children.
* Strong teaching and student management skills
* Strong interpersonal skills
* At least one year teaching in an early childhood education setting.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Strong organizational skills
* Successfully complete DCF background screening requirements as well as meet the association policies on background screening.
CERTIFICATIONS AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:
* Infant/child CPR & First Aid
* Annual completion of YMCA Blood Borne Pathogens training
* Annual completion of YMCA Child Sexual Abuse Prevention class
* Staff Safety Requirements/Cleaning Protocols
* Additional training classes as recommended and needed for continuing education credit.
$32k-39k yearly est. 9d ago
High School Science & Math Tutor
Prep Academy Tutors
Teacher assistant job in Bonita Springs, FL
Join the Prep Academy Tutors Team - Where Passion Meets Opportunity!
At Prep Academy Tutors, we're on a mission to ignite the love of learning and help students achieve their fullest potential. We're a dynamic, private in-home tutoring company dedicated to providing top-tier educational support across all subjects and for students of all ages. But here's the catch: we don't just hire anyone. We only hire the best.
We are currently looking for high school math & science teachers and tutors in the following areas: Naples, Bonita Springs, Estero, and Fort Myers.
Are you an energetic, enthusiastic, and driven educator who wants to make a real difference? Are you passionate about shaping young minds and helping students succeed? Then we want YOU!
Who's the Right Fit? We are looking for certified teachers or those on the path to becoming one. You should be the kind of person who loves teaching, thrives on student success, and is committed to excellence. We're all about creating an environment where learning can happen in a fun, engaging, and personalized way.
As a Prep Academy Tutor, you will:
Empower students with academic support based on the Florida curriculum.
Develop customized learning plans that help students truly understand the material, not just memorize it.
Offer remedial and enrichment opportunities to help students who need extra support-or a challenge to stretch them further.
Collaborate with parents to keep them in the loop on progress, struggles, and successes.
Perks and Benefits: We know you have options when it comes to who you tutor for. That's why we offer competitive rates because your time and skills deserve to be valued.
Flexible Hours - We understand you have a life outside of tutoring! Whether it's a side hustle, family time, or a passion project, you'll have the freedom to set your own schedule. You're the boss of your time!
Professional Development - We're all about growth. With ongoing learning opportunities and access to a network of supportive colleagues, you'll continue to sharpen your skills and evolve as an educator.
Supportive Work Environment - Our team is like a family. We thrive on collaboration, sharing ideas, and helping each other out. When you succeed, we all succeed.
Be Your Own Boss - Want to feel like you're in control of your career? As a tutor with us, you get to take charge of your schedule and student load, giving you the autonomy you crave.
What We're Looking For: We're seeking dynamic, compassionate educators who meet at least one of the following criteria:
You hold a current, valid registration with the Florida Department of Education.
You're a qualified teacher in the United States (or in the process of becoming one).
You're a current teacher candidate pursuing a Bachelor of Education.
You have experience as a lecturer or course instructor at an accredited U.S. or Canadian university.
Ready to join a team that values your skills, your passion, and your independence? If you're an inspiring educator ready to make a real difference, we want to hear from you!
$25k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Teacher Assistant, 3rd Grade
Catholic Diocese of Arlington 4.1
Teacher assistant job in Fort Myers, FL
Title: TeacherAssistant, 3rd Grade
Reports to: Principal
Classification: Hourly/Non-exempt
St. Francis Xavier Catholic School is seeking a teacher's assistant. Our mission at St. Francis Xavier Catholic School in Fort Myers, Florida, is "To Be Like Christ" in all that we think, do and say while experiencing the joy of learning
Job Responsibilities
Assistteacher in planning, designing, and implementing curriculum
Provide assistance as directed by the lead teacher
Instruct classroom in accordance with lesson plans
Assist in the supervision of students directed by the lead teacherAssist students during lunchtime
Implement age-appropriate activities and monitor safety throughout
Maintain student records and perform other clerical duties as directed
Help maintain a clean and organized classroom
Assist students in social skills development
Assist in putting up bulletin boards
Assist in student bathroom breaks
Take attendance and make copies as directed by the lead teacher
Operate equipment such as projectors, iPad, and computers
Assist in maintaining classroom management plan
Prepare and distribute work as directed by the lead teacher
Provide guidance and redirection as needed
$21k-26k yearly est. 12h ago
Elementary Teacher-4th grade
Hendry County Schools
Teacher assistant job in LaBelle, FL
11/12/2021 Additional Information: TITLE: CUSTODIAN QUALIFICATIONS: * Ability to read basic operating instructions and write reports. * Demonstrate aptitude for successful completion of the tasks assigned. * Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.
REPORTS TO: Principal and Head Custodian (as applicable)
JOB GOAL: To provide students with a safe, attractive, comfortable, clean, and efficient place in which to learn, play, and develop.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Participates in necessary painting and general repairs to plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and general mechanical areas.
* Generally maintains the school grounds.
* Participates in the general cleaning and maintenance of the school building.
* Assumes responsibility for the general security of the building.
* Performs emergency repair or cleaning services that he is capable of.
* Conducts an ongoing program of general maintenance, upkeep, and repair.
* Attends district sponsored workshops and inservice programs.
* Performs from time to time such tasks and assumes such responsibilities as required by the School Principal and Head Custodian.
* All other such job related duties as shall be assigned by the Superintendent of Schools.
* Assumes the responsibility to report for evacuation shelter support in the event of an emergency and any other duties assigned during an emergency evacuation.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and\\or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and\\or up to 20 pounds of force as needed to move objects.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Ten, eleven, or twelve months. Salary and work year to be established by the Board.
EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated by immediate supervisor.
ADOPTED: 11-4-80
REVISED: 10/11/11
REVISED: 3/27/18
$36k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Summer STEAM Teacher
Full Steam Ahead Ft Myers
Teacher assistant job in Fort Myers, FL
Job DescriptionDescription
Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead's Summer STEAM Teacher is the passionate, energetic, positive teacher leading daily lessons and keeping STEAM engaging, fun, and organized. They work well with a team, have great rapport with students and families, and are above all an outstanding educator. They have a background in education and have experience working with children in various contexts. They can follow a lesson plan well and generate their own ideas for meeting their students' needs within a lesson.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching STEM classes and/or Art classes (both preferred)
Preparing for lessons ahead of time using preset lesson plans
Working flexibly within the curriculum to ensure all students' needs are met
Organizing and cleaning the classroom space and common space
Ensuring “STEAM Culture” is always evident and encouraged
Communicating regularly with all stakeholders (staff, students, families, administration) via email and in person
Effectively managing student behaviors with minimal intervention
Requirements
Bachelor's degree (Education, Psychology, Family Studies, or related field preferred)
Preferred 1+ year of experience as a teacher in a traditional classroom setting OR 2 years in a non-traditional setting
Strong organizational time-management skills
Knowledge of Creative STEAM Curriculum
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Genuine passion for working with young children and supporting families
Availability to work full-time, on-site hours during summer
Schedule
The Summer STEAM Teacher works from 8am - 4:30pm OR from 8:30am - 5pm and may be responsible for opening or closing, per the site director's scheduling needs. 40 hours per week are expected during summer, at least 4 weeks during summer.
Benefits
Free/discounted programs for children
Paid holidays
Annual raises
Paid training
$34k-50k yearly est. 4d ago
Part-Time After School Elementary Teacher
Grace Place for Children and Families 3.8
Teacher assistant job in Naples, FL
Job Title: Teacher-After-School Program Reports to: Program Manager Classification: Part Time Exempt (2:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m.) Our Mission: Grace Place puts faith into action providing pathways out of poverty by educating children and families. Summary/Objective: Together with the program manager, the Afterschool teacher is responsible for the planning, instruction, and assessment of high-quality, comprehensive, and developmentally appropriate programming. (approx. 12-14 hrs./week)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities for After-School Certified Teacher
Planning and Instruction
Create whole group lessons and center-based learning centers to promote math and reading supports for students
Provide academic supports for students during homework time
Plan and implement enrichment activities for students such as art, technology, and fitness
Create an environment that is conducive to learning with a variety of resources that are age appropriate and culturally diverse
Maintain a well-organized, DCF-compliant, safe, and attractive classroom environment conducive to the optimal growth and development of youth/children
Provide instructional leadership to staff team in the form of continuous program improvement through curriculum design supports, lesson planning review, instructional modeling/mentoring, and teacher professional development. Collaborate with Director of Student Performance to align instructional supports to support the regular school day
Assessment
Utilize student assessment data to plan for instruction
Differentiate center-based learning centers based on individual needs Volunteer Management
Welcome, train, and manage volunteer involvement in the classroom
Model and coach volunteers in appropriate strategies for instruction and classroom management
Maintain high visibility and a hands-on presence with students, staff, volunteers, and parents who are participating in the program Communication
Maintain communication with parents regarding their child's progress and needs
Keep parents informed of daily activities and program expectations/changes
Support the 6 parent events during the year
Work collaboratively with co-teachers and managers to improve program quality Qualifications: Staff must qualify in at least one of the following:
Education/Experience:
Must have a bachelor's degree in a non-educational field but with at least 2 years of instructional experience.
Or a degree in education with or without a valid Florida teaching certificate.
For K-5th program, must obtain Foundation Florida DCF certificate within 1 year of employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Bi-lingual, preferred (English/Spanish or English/Haitian Creole).
Demonstrated experience working with diverse cultures and populations.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite use of the internet, and basic computer skills sufficient to maintain program records and budgets, and communicate with parents, volunteers, partners, and community.
Strong interpersonal skills and written communication skills.
Commitment to the mission and core values of Grace Place.
Current first aid and CPR certificates (can obtain within 90 days of employment).
Able to pass background checks and FDLE fingerprinting. Physical Requirements:
Must be able to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.
Must demonstrate physical stamina, standing and moving for extended periods.
Ability to move around the classroom and transition between sitting on the floor with children and standing, often multiple times throughout the day.
Must be physically capable of engaging with children on their level, including bending, squatting, or sitting on the floor. Often requires guiding children by hand or helping them with physical tasks.
Must work both indoors and outdoors, supervising children in various activities.
Able to assist with setting up equipment and furniture as needed.
Must be able to ride the bus and assist with emergency evacuations.
How much does a teacher assistant earn in Fort Myers, FL?
The average teacher assistant in Fort Myers, FL earns between $19,000 and $29,000 annually. This compares to the national average teacher assistant range of $21,000 to $34,000.
Average teacher assistant salary in Fort Myers, FL
$23,000
What are the biggest employers of Teacher Assistants in Fort Myers, FL?
The biggest employers of Teacher Assistants in Fort Myers, FL are: