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Catalyst Kids
Teacher assistant job in Oxnard, CA
Catalyst teaching staff support the planning and implementation of Catalyst's programming for children ranging in age from infant, toddler, preschool, kinder, and school age depending on the location. Teachers must be able to facilitate a variety of age appropriate activities, support children's social emotional development, and ensure children are supervised at all times in a healthy and safe environment.
Essential Functions:
Create and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum supported by learning foundations that are directly connected to their interests and promote positive child development
Create, implement, and maintain intentional, enriched, and supportive learning environments and quality experiences that are age appropriate for all children
Provide excellent customer service by establishing authentic connections and reciprocal, culturally responsive relationships with children, youth, families, schools, communities, and center/classroom team
Keep children healthy and safe by ensuring proper supervision, positive interactions, healthy habits, and excellent compliance
Work collaboratively with fellow staff by connecting work place values, education, and experience to provide the highest quality programs and creative workplaces
Work Environment:
All teaching staff are expected to demonstrate behaviors that are essential for successful programs and environment including the following:
Positive interactions with children and youth
Maintain kind, respectful, and safe emotional/physical environments for children
Be on time and present on a regularly scheduled basis
Be active in outdoor and indoor programs
Be physically and mentally capable of interacting with children up to 13 years of age, meeting all their needs and ensuring their safety
Be aware of and implement safety guidelines; report any health & safety issues or incidents to management, and remain calm if providing first aid (as needed) during emergency situations
Physical & Environmental Conditions:
Teaching staff are responsible for various program elements on a daily basis and will be exposed to indoor and outdoor elements. Teaching staff may be required to:
Visually insect environment for hazards to children; identify hazards and implement preventative actions (i.e. set up cones to limit play area) to maintain a safe environment for children
Be comfortable with occasional loud noise in our outside the classroom during activities
Be comfortable with frequent bending, lifting, twisting, reaching, pushing, and pulling
Push, lift, carry, and hold various objects up to 15 lbs. - by individual or team effort - such as equipment carts, emergency back packs, food coolers, classroom furnishings, and other similar program materials
Work inside the classroom or outside the room in all weather conditions which are safe for children
Traverse various terrains (grass, blacktop, dirt) and heights (ladders, playgrounds) depending on the school outdoor environment
Adapt to the physical level of children (i.e. sitting on the floor, kneeling, squatting) for activities and problem-solving interactions
Supervise field trips to destinations such as aquatic parks, beaches, and trampoline parks
Qualifications & Experience:
Education
Education and permit requirements may vary by center needs/require age group specific units depending on the program, such as Infant, Toddler, School-Age, Title 5 or Title 22 status.
Teacher education/permit requirements:
24 postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field with passing grades of C- or better, plus 16 general education units OR
AA degree or higher in ECE, CD, or related field from a nationally accredited college OR
Teacher Permit or above issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
Experience & Skills
2 years of experience in a group care environment where care/teaching was provided for a consistent age group is preferred
1 year of experience supervising adults or equivalent adult supervision units if preferred
Effective problem solving, conflict resolution, classroom management, and communication with children and families
Effective organization, time management, curriculum, and assessment documentation (lesson plans, portfolios, and anecdotal notes)
Ability to work alongside colleagues and maintain a professional team environment
Current adult and infant/child CPR & First Aid certification is preferred
Bilingual/multilingual language preference based on individual center needs
Shift Type: Full Time
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm
What We Offer:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
401(k) Retirement plan and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Personal Health Advocate
Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
Education Reimbursement Program
Commuter pre-tax benefit
Discounted childcare
Access to the Calm app
Tickets at Work employee discounts
Be constantly in a learning and growth process with training and professional growth advisory
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$33k-51k yearly est. 2d ago
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Substitute Preschool Teacher
Zen Educate
Teacher assistant job in Mission Hills, CA
Start the 2025-2026 School Year Strong! We're hiring multiple full-time preschool teachers to support school districts and private preschool centers. The roles vary from mid-term substitute placements, with you working directly in a classroom Monday through Friday, supporting students and staff on a consistent, daily basis. We also have availability for our daily substitute program, where you can choose which centers / hours work best for you!
Talk to a recruiter today and get hired before the first bell rings.
You'll be stepping into a teaching position at a preschool site, helping to lead activities, manage the classroom, and provide a safe and nurturing environment for children ages 2 -5. You'll follow the school's curriculum and routines while collaborating with other teachers and support staff.
Key Responsibilities:
-Lead daily classroom routines and activities for children ages 2-5
-Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment
-Support children's social, emotional, and academic growth
-Collaborate with co-teachers and staff to follow curriculum plans
-Communicate effectively with staff and families
-Maintain classroom organization, safety, and licensing standards
Required Qualifications:
-At least 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education/CHDV or Child Development Permit
-A minimum of 6 months of experience in a licensed childcare center or similar group setting
-Must be reliable, professional, and passionate about early learning
License/Certification:
-12+ CHDV or ECE Units
Preferred Qualifications:
-Early childhood education:1 year
-Bilingual in English/Spanish
-Pediatric CPR/First Aid certified
Salary
Pay: $22 - $26 per hour
Schedule: Flexibility of work, Monday through Friday
Why Zen
When you work with Zen Educate, you're never on your own. Our team offers continuous support, from your first application to your first day in the classroom and beyond, to help you succeed and grow in your role.
About Zen
Zen Educate helps schools hire dedicated paraprofessionals and teaching assistants, creating smart, timely matches that support students with special education needs and strengthen school communities.
Ref: LA-ECE-T-January2026-200
$22-26 hourly 2d ago
CC/PS Teacher Assistant
Mexican American Opportunity Foundation 3.8
Teacher assistant job in Oxnard, CA
TeacherAssistant
Program:
Child Care/Pre-School
Salary:
$18.50 - $19.15 Per Hour
Status:
Non-exempt (40 hours per week)
Reports To:
Site Supervisor, Program Manager and Program Director
DEFINITION
To assist in the instruction and care of the children and to provide for adequate adult supervision of children.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND AUTHORITY
Under the direction of the Center Supervisor, and the Teacher(s) to whom assigned, assists in instruction and instructors' groups of children, following lesson plans, and assists in assessing and documenting children's development.
Assistteacher in group instruction and activities by teaching, preparation of materials, demonstrating, supervising play and activities, assisting to serve meals, nap time routine, and other activities as assigned.
Assumes responsibility for regular activities (indoors/outdoors) assigned and carries them out with minimum supervision.
Provides children with a learning environment which will help them develop socially, intellectually, physically, and emotionally in a manner to their age and development stage.
Takes all reasonable precautions to ensure the safety of the children and insures that children are supervised at all times.
Assists in documenting attendance and in maintaining and insures that children are supervised at all times.
Assists children during snack and mealtime.
AssistsTeacher in maintaining an orderly environment inside and outside. Cleans and straightens up, maintaining well arranged, orderly, and clean environments inside and outside.
Assists in the implantation of safety rules and supervises children in order to ensure their safety.
Assists in the cleaning up and setting up the classroom and maintaining a well-arranged orderly environment indoors and outdoors.
Supervises children's activities indoors and outdoors to ensure their safety.
AssistsTeacher with the preparation of weekly lesson plans and educational materials/equipment.
Teaches arts, crafts songs, and games to children.
Assists in individual group activities.
Provides evaluations and observations to teacher on the progress and development status of each child.
Supervises classroom when Teacher is on-site but away from the classroom.
Attends staff meetings, conferences, workshops, in-service training, and parents meetings as assigned.
Maintains clean and neat appearance in keeping with professional position and as an example to the children. Wears an apron (provided by MAOF) daily. Wears appropriate clothes, shoes and apron/uniform provided.
Carries out any other activities which may be necessary for the proper implementation of the MAOF Child Care & Development Program.
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum six (6) semester units in Early Childhood Education/Child Development.
Minimum one (1) year experience in working with preschool children.
Must have positive attitude with a desire to work with and promote the welfare of children and their families.
Sensitive to the needs of the program and the children.
Sensitivity and the ability to work well with diverse ethnic, religious and cultural groups.
Maintain confidentiality.
Regular attendance, Monday through Friday, according to schedule provided by the site supervisor.
Must be able to read, write and communicate.
Bilingual English/Spanish required.
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS:
Must meet State health requirements.
Must submit to a pre-employment physical examination and Tuberculosis (TB) clearance at the time of employment, to be renewed every four years.
Must submit to a flu vaccine once a year or provide waiver.
Must provide vaccination records for influenza, pertussis, and measles, at the time of employment.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Criminal record clearance: FBI, DOJ and CACI must be cleared prior to employment.
Fingerprint clearance must be obtained for continued employment with MAOF. A clearance number revoked by DOJ/FBI or State Licensing Agency will result in immediate termination of employment.
Must complete LIC 508 Criminal Record Statement and Out of State Disclosure.
Must complete AB 1207 California Child Care Providers: Mandated Reporter Training within 90 days of hire, renewed every two (2) years.
Must be fingerprinted and cleared through the Justice Department. Fingerprints clearance must be active and on file with the Justice Department.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representatives of those that must be met by an
employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit and reach with hands and arms. The employee is required to stand, walk, and sit in lower sitting (e.g., floor/rug area, children's chairs, and other children's work areas). The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics are representative of those an employee encounters while
performing the essential functions of this job.
MAOF Sponsored Benefits:
MAOF offers a comprehensive package of benefits and perks for both part- and full-time employees, including:
Personal Time Off (PTO) - Vacation/personal days or sick time).
Paid Sick Time - 48 hours.
Paid Holidays per Calendar Year - 12 paid holidays.
Bereavement Leave - 5 paid days.
Jury Duty - 5 paid days.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid 100% by MAOF.
403(b) Retirement Plan - 5% employer match - 100% vested.
Basic Life and Accidental Insurance.
Pet Insurance.
Supplemental life insurance.
Professional development opportunities.
Employee Assistance (EAP) - For team members and dependents; counseling, legal assistance, financial planning, identity theft, etc.
Supplemental Cancer, Disability, and Accident plans.
Employee referral bonus (referring employee earns $500 for each new hire who completes 90 days.
Discounts for AT&T wireless, movie tickets, amusement parks, and much more.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
Credit Union Membership
$18.5-19.2 hourly 60d+ ago
Substitute Teacher - ECE and JCCS (North County only), Special Education (North& South County))
Santa Barbara County Education Office 4.5
Teacher assistant job in Santa Barbara, CA
General Description
Substitute Teacher Pay Schedule - Early Care and Education, Substitute Permit $260 Day 1-20 $270 Day 21-40 $280 Day 41+ Child Care Assistant (CCA) $180/day
Associate Teacher $200/day
Site Supervisor $250/day
Substitute Trainee (working towards a CD permit) $18.63/hour
Apprentice - hourly rate based on permit held
First 3 ECE units completed after signing up receive $200 stipend after verified with transcripts
Second 3 ECE units completed after signing up receive $200 stipend after verified with transcripts
Once signed up as a substitute and have completed 6 ECE units, can qualify for an assistant permit which the ECE program will pay for
If you have more than 6 ECE units, once signed up as a substitute, can apply for any other permit which the ECE program will pay for
Special Ed, Juvenile Court and Community Schools
$260 Day 1-20
$270 Day 21-40
$280 Day 41+
Hold appropriate credential for assignment $295 Day
Days are cumulative from one assignment to another and from one school year to the next
Requirements
To be considered for a Substitute Teacher assignment, applicant must have:
Bachelor's degree
CTC live scan
Eligibility for 30-day substitute permit, OR
Valid CA teaching credential
NOTE: Child Development applicants only do not require any of the above if they qualify for a Child Development Permit ( Assistant permit or higher). See information here.
Supplemental Information
On-boarding Stipend - Receive $300 when cleared to start
Full workday = 4+ hours paid a full day, under 4 hours is half pay
Substitute teachers (Special ED & JCCS) with the appropriate program credential $285 per day
Long-Term rate, 10+ consecutive days in the same assignment $285 per day, retro to Day 1,
approved by the program. For ECE program - applies to substitute permit holders only
Paid monthly on the last day of the month
Benefits not included
Non-Discrimination Policy Statement
For purposes of this policy, employees include job applicants, interns, volunteers, and persons who contracted with SBCEO to provide services, as applicable.
No SBCEO employee shall be discriminated against or harassed by any coworker, supervisor, manager, or other person with whom the employee comes in contact in the course of employment, on the basis of the employee's actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin, age, religious creed, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.
SBCEO prohibits discrimination against employees on the basis of reproductive health decision making, defined as a person's decision to use or access a particular drug, device, product, or medical service for reproductive health.
SBCEO does not discriminate against employees on the basis of immigration status, unless there is clear and convincing evidence that SBCEO is required to do so in order to comply with federal immigration law.
$250-280 daily 1d ago
Teacher, Assistant
Child Development 4.3
Teacher assistant job in Oxnard, CA
ASSISTANTTEACHER
Under the supervision of the assigned teacher, the assistantteacher shall be responsible to:
1. Assistteacher in carrying out goals, policies, and activities designed to implement the Head Start and/or state preschool educational objectives and performance standards.
2. Assist with supervision of children at all times.
3. Assist in an equal share of joint housekeeping and class preparation, ordered arrangement, appearance, decor, and learning environment of the classroom in cooperation with other staff.
4. Assistteacher with collection and input of ongoing assessment documentation (anecdotal records, developing IEPs, CCPR's and performing daily health observations.)
5. Assist the teacher in developing and implementing daily and weekly lesson plans.
6. Assist in planning and carrying out open-ended activities for different levels of development and multicultural diversity of enrolled children.
7. Assist the teacher in maintaining effective communication with parents, including home visits for parent/teacher conferences.
8. Attend staff meetings and in-service training.
9. Assist with the recruitment effort.
10. Contribute to a healthy and successful nutrition program by eating center prepared meals with the children.
11. Other duties as assigned.
EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS
Required Education and Experience:
· Minimum of six months of verifiable paid or volunteer work experience in a preschool instructional capacity.
· Minimum of 12 completed units in child development or early childhood education (ECE). Must include the following three courses: child/human growth & development; child/family & community or child and family relations; and programs curriculum (All course work must be completed with a grade of C or better to receive credit).
· A state-awarded child development associate teacher permit or higher. Those hired without the permit must qualify for and apply within 60 days of hire, renew prior to expiration, and maintain active as a condition of employment.
Preferred Criteria: An associate degree or higher in child development or ECE or *related field is preferred and may substitute for the required permit.
*Related fields are defined as: human development, liberal arts, psychology, sociology, home economics, nutrition, special education, general education, or health education, and with coursework equivalent to a major in early childhood education. A degree in a related field must include the following three courses: child/human growth & development; child/family & community or child and family relations; and programs/curriculum.
Knowledge and Abilities: Requires ability to speak, read and write English fluently. Ability to effectively speak and read English/Spanish, English/Vietnamese or English/Chinese preferred. Sensitivity to needs of low-income population and to multicultural beliefs and practices. Ability to work with high-risk families. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Flexibility and ability to work as a team member.
Physical Abilities: Ability to see at normal distance. Hear normal conversations and sounds. Physical ability to bend, squat, sit on floor, skip, run, and climb stairs, as part of daily center activities. Ability to safely lift or assist children weighing up to 40 pounds in emergency situations only. Use hands and fingers to fill out required forms on regular and NCR paper.
License or Other Requirements. Must submit to a job pertinent pre-employment agency paid physical examination, negative tuberculosis test and criminal record background checks. Must hold Infant First Aid and CPR certificate and renew upon every expiration. Employment is conditional pending satisfactory results of all required tests and background checks mentioned above. Periodic physical examinations and TB clearances will be required if hired. Possession of a valid California driver's license and automobile with appropriate insurance coverage is preferred but may be required depending on the needs of the department at the time of hire. Mandated reporter.
$26k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Teacher Assistant
Communifysb
Teacher assistant job in Lompoc, CA
Want to make a difference in a child's life? Join CommUnify's team by becoming a Head Start TeacherAssistant!
Our agency provides employees with a positive work environment and the ability to balance work & home along with excellent benefits. Our benefit package includes: medical, dental, vision, life insurance including sick, vacation, and personal leave with 11 paid holiday's and a fully vested retirement plan with an up to 5% match.
Position is a benefited part-time position, working 30 hours a week and off during the summer months. Starts out between $18.00 - $19.00 per hour depending on how many Early Childhood Education units you have completed. Position located in Lompoc at the I-Center Head Start Center.
Under the supervision of a Site Supervisor, the TeacherAssistant supports the classroom teachers of a center to carry out a high-quality early childhood program.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities : Other duties may be assigned.
When in the teacher/child ratio, maintains 100% supervision of all children, by sight and sound at all times.
Consistently uses positive child guidance methods.
Develops positive relationships with each child and with parents.
Assists in meal preparation, mealtime and clean up.
Sets cots or mats out for nap time and assists children during napping.
Helps to maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary classroom environment.
Maintains the confidentiality of records and information about enrolled families.
Attends and contributes to regular staff meetings and curriculum planning meetings.
Helps to implement the curriculum under teacher direction, including small group, field trips, mealtimes, and one on one activities with children.
Contributes to child observations and ongoing assessment.
Assist children with toileting, diapering and/or feeding and other physical care needs.
Is aware of all center's children with food allergies, and ensures they receive the doctor recommended substitutions.
Is sensitive to children with special needs.
Functions as a positive team member. Communicates effectively with families and co-workers.
Attends parent meetings and home visits when requested.
Performs other comparable related duties as required.
Education and/or Experience: Child Development TeacherAssistant Permit or higher from California Commission on Teacher Credentialing and enrolled in a Child Development Associate credential program to be completed within two (2) years of hire.
Computer Skills: To perform this position successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Internet software; and Word Processing software.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Obtain and maintain a current Child Development Permit for position held. Must obtain and maintain a Pediatric First Aid and CPR card.
Other Skills and Abilities: Experience working with children with disabilities desirable; bilingual preferred.
Other Qualifications: Successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination. Obtain a tuberculosis clearance and clear Community Care Licensing fingerprint process. Provide verification of State required vaccines upon hire for: Influenza (from August 1 to December 1), Pertussis, and Measles. Acceptable verifications include immunization record and physician statement. Exceptions to vaccinations: Flu can be waived by completing annual waiver.
CommUnify, EOE
CommUnify has been chosen by the Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce as the 2024 Nonprofit of the Year!
$18-19 hourly Auto-Apply 26d ago
Teacher Assistant
Community Action Commission of Santa Barbara County 3.8
Teacher assistant job in Lompoc, CA
Want to make a difference in a child's life? Join CommUnify's team by becoming a Head Start TeacherAssistant!
Our agency provides employees with a positive work environment and the ability to balance work & home along with excellent benefits. Our benefit package includes: medical, dental, vision, life insurance including sick, vacation, and personal leave with 11 paid holiday's and a fully vested retirement plan with an up to 5% match.
Position is a benefited part-time position, working 30 hours a week and off during the summer months. Starts out between $18.00 - $19.00 per hour depending on how many Early Childhood Education units you have completed. Position located in Lompoc at the I-Center Head Start Center.
Under the supervision of a Site Supervisor, the TeacherAssistant supports the classroom teachers of a center to carry out a high-quality early childhood program.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities : Other duties may be assigned.
When in the teacher/child ratio, maintains 100% supervision of all children, by sight and sound at all times.
Consistently uses positive child guidance methods.
Develops positive relationships with each child and with parents.
Assists in meal preparation, mealtime and clean up.
Sets cots or mats out for nap time and assists children during napping.
Helps to maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary classroom environment.
Maintains the confidentiality of records and information about enrolled families.
Attends and contributes to regular staff meetings and curriculum planning meetings.
Helps to implement the curriculum under teacher direction, including small group, field trips, mealtimes, and one on one activities with children.
Contributes to child observations and ongoing assessment.
Assist children with toileting, diapering and/or feeding and other physical care needs.
Is aware of all center's children with food allergies, and ensures they receive the doctor recommended substitutions.
Is sensitive to children with special needs.
Functions as a positive team member. Communicates effectively with families and co-workers.
Attends parent meetings and home visits when requested.
Performs other comparable related duties as required.
Education and/or Experience: Child Development TeacherAssistant Permit or higher from California Commission on Teacher Credentialing and enrolled in a Child Development Associate credential program to be completed within two (2) years of hire.
Computer Skills: To perform this position successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Internet software; and Word Processing software.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Obtain and maintain a current Child Development Permit for position held. Must obtain and maintain a Pediatric First Aid and CPR card.
Other Skills and Abilities: Experience working with children with disabilities desirable; bilingual preferred.
Other Qualifications: Successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination. Obtain a tuberculosis clearance and clear Community Care Licensing fingerprint process. Provide verification of State required vaccines upon hire for: Influenza (from August 1 to December 1), Pertussis, and Measles. Acceptable verifications include immunization record and physician statement. Exceptions to vaccinations: Flu can be waived by completing annual waiver.
CommUnify, EOE
CommUnify has been chosen by the Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce as the 2024 Nonprofit of the Year!
$18-19 hourly Auto-Apply 26d ago
Elementary School Music Teacher
Montecito Union Elementary
Teacher assistant job in Santa Barbara, CA
Montecito Union School District See attachment on original job posting Valid California Multiple Subject with authorization to teach music, or Single Subject Music credential or out of State equivalent Updated resume reflecting relevant experience to this position Cover letter explaining why you are the best candidate for this position and including relevant experience Two recent letters of work references.
1. Include screenshot of your valid credential (please DO NOT include transcripts) 2. Include your updated resume 3. Include your cover letter specific to this opening 4. Include 2 recent letters of work references Only completed application packets will be reviewed and considered for in person interviews.
Valid California Multiple Subject with authorization to teach music, or Single Subject Music credential or out of State equivalent Updated resume reflecting relevant experience to this position Cover letter explaining why you are the best candidate for this position and including relevant experience Two recent letters of work references.
1. Include screenshot of your valid credential (please DO NOT include transcripts) 2. Include your updated resume 3. Include your cover letter specific to this opening 4. Include 2 recent letters of work references Only completed application packets will be reviewed and considered for in person interviews.
Comments and Other Information
This is a permanent position open due to a retirement. The salary placement on the Certificated salary schedule is dependent on years of work experience in a credentialed teaching position. The maximum initial placement is on column E, Step 7 at $122,643, (excellent earning potential as one advance on the salary schedule), plus an annual advanced degree stipend of $3,426. The District also offers Health and welfare benefits for the employee and their family, including medical, dental, prescription, and vision paid mainly by the District (it may require an employee contribution). Montecito Union School District offers great working conditions including a district-class size average of 18 students, a generous supply budget, and excellent District-paid Professional Development Opportunities. Any questions, please email Virginia Alvarez at *********************** Interviews will be held on an ongoing basis until the position is filled starting on February 26, 2026. Candidates selected for a second interview will be asked to do a sample lesson with students before advancing to the final interview stage or an offer of employment is made.
$122.6k yearly Easy Apply 13d ago
TEACHER ASSISTANT (Infant)
St. Vincent's 4.4
Teacher assistant job in Santa Barbara, CA
St. Vincent's is seeking full-time and part-time TeachersAssistant (6 ECE Units) for its Early Childhood Education Center. Since 1858, St. Vincent's has been providing affordable, quality childcare in a safe, loving, and nurturing environment. The Center is open year-round and is licensed for infants through pre-school.
Qualifications:
• 6 units are required in ECE (infant), combined with a commitment to earning an Early Childhood Education Teacher degree.
• 6 months of experience in a classroom setting or lab preferred.
• Ability to work independently with a strong level of organizational skills.
• Must possess excellent interpersonal communication skills and ability to work with all levels of clients.
• Possess good writing and speaking skills.
• Must demonstrate personal identity with and commitment to the mission and values of St. Vincent's.
• Is conscientious in follow through on job requirements and has the ability to be a self-starter.
Job description:
• Assists as assigned with lunch and nap procedures.
• Assists with the toileting of children and changing diapers or clothes when necessary.
• Assist in Kitchen when needed
• All other duties requested by administration and teachers.
Candidates must have:
High school diploma
6 units are required in ECE (infant)
18 years of age or older
Interest in early childhood education
20/40 hours per week consistently.
Adult/Child/Pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED certification preferred.
Must pass criminal background fingerprint check and pre-employment negative TB test.
Childhood Vaccinations must also be up-to-date, and certifications provided.
The COVID-19 vaccination is a requirement for this position.
The position is non-exempt, hourly and is scheduled from Monday through Friday.
Compensation: $18.00 - $22.00 an hour (DOE).
EXCELLENT BENEFITS
Health Insurance °ree; Dental Insurance °ree; Vision Insurance
Basic Life Insurance $50,000 plus available Voluntary Life coverage Retirement Plan - 403(b)
13 Paid Holidays Annually Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Bereavement Leave Paid Jury Duty Leave
Education Reimbursement up to $1,000 per quarter/semester
Wellness Days - 4 Paid Wellness Days Annually
TO APPLY: Please submit a cover letter, resume and official/unofficial transcripts by responding to this post or email: ************.
NO PHONE CALLS OR WALK-INS PLEASE.
Opened in 1858 by the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, St. Vincent's is a Roman Catholic organization serving the needs of the Santa Barbara Community. For more information regarding St. Vincent's and its mission, please view our website at ***************************************************
$18-22 hourly Easy Apply 20d ago
Hourly STEAM Teacher
Moorpark Unified School District 3.9
Teacher assistant job in Moorpark, CA
Moorpark Unified School District See attachment on original job posting * Valid California Multiple Subject Credential OR * Valid California Single Subject Science or Math Credential Applicants must submit the following: * Cover Letter of Interest * Certificated Application * Resume of Professional Training and Experience * Three Current Professional Letters of Reference * Copies of Transcripts (unofficial lower & upper division)
* Valid California Multiple Subject Credential OR * Valid California Single Subject Science or Math Credential
Applicants must submit the following: * Cover Letter of Interest * Certificated Application * Resume of Professional Training and Experience * Three Current Professional Letters of Reference * Copies of Transcripts (unofficial lower & upper division)
Comments and Other Information
Apply to: Dr. Cathrine Lasure Assistant Superintendent for Personnel Moorpark Unified School District The Moorpark Unified School District values differences and diversity in the pursuit of inquiry and knowledge, mutual understanding, respect, trust, and cooperation. MUSD District is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in education. District programs and activities shall be free from discrimination based on disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.
$56k-79k yearly est. 10d ago
Multiple Subject Teacher 26/27
Rio Elementary 4.1
Teacher assistant job in Oxnard, CA
Rio Elementary JOB SUMMARY Under general supervision, serves as classroom teacher in grades K - 5 or a combination thereof; engages and supports all students in learning in accordance with the State academic content standards; maintains and creates an effective environment for student learning; organizes subject matter for student learning; plans instruction and designs learning experiences for all students; assesses student learning; and develops as a professional educator. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties listed below are intended to describe various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. 1. Provides learning experiences and teaches pre-reading, reading, language arts, social studies, mathematics, science, health, art, physical education, music, citizenship and other general elements of the course of study as specified in State law and in administrative regulations and procedures of the District in accordance with the State content standards. 2. Develops and uses instructional materials suitable for verbal and/or visual instruction of students with wide range of mental, physical and emotional maturity. 3. Provides individual and group instruction designed to meet individual needs and motivate students. 4. Establishes and maintains standards of classroom management required to achieve effective participation in all activities. 5. Evaluates academic and social growth of students and keeps appropriate records. 6. Prepares and provides progress reports; report cards; and other formal and informal assessment data to parents. 7. Maintains electronic assessment data for access by parent as needed to strengthen communication between the home and the school. 8. Ensures that continuous formative and summative assessments are conducted to gauge student progress and specific teaching and learning needs 9. Provides appropriate instruction and activities for students to meet goals and objectives of the Local Educational Agency Plan (LEAP) and the Single School Plan for Student Achievement (SPSA). 10. Communicates with parents through a variety of means. 11. Incorporates the use of technology in delivery of lessons. 12. Holds parent conferences to discuss the individual student's progress and interpret the school program. 13. Identifies student needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping students solve health, attitude and learning problems. 14. Creates an effective environment for learning through functional and attractive displays such as bulletin boards, interest centers, etc. 15. Maintains professional competence through inservice education activities provided by the District and/or professional growth activities and university courses. 16. Participates cooperatively with the appropriate administrator to develop goals to be used in the performance evaluation process in accordance with District guidelines. 17. Assists in the selection and requisition of instructional materials and maintains appropriate inventory records. 18. Supervises students during classroom instructional time and out-of-classroom activities. 19. Participates in faculty and/or District committees and the sponsorship of student activities. 20. Participates in Student Study Teams, Individualized Educational Plan meetings as required to meet the needs of the child. 21. Completes professional obligations including participation in grade level meetings; horizontal and/or vertical articulation and collaboration meetings; staff meetings, and professional development activities as required to meet the needs of the LEAP and SPSA. 22. Participates in instructional preparation time that is aligned with the LEAP and SPSA. 23. Provides instruction using various instructional strategies to meet the needs of all learners that ensure student engagement 24. Attends evening activities including Back to School Night, award ceremonies, and other school-related activities. 25. Chaperones or supervises extracurricular activities and field trips as assigned. 26. Cooperatively pursues alternative solutions to remediate pupil learning problems, and to enhance expanded academic, social, and emotional growth opportunities 27. Analyzes student data to accurately evaluate and support student learning 28. Collaborates and articulates with administrator and teachers to ensure program needs are aligned with school and district achievement goals 29. Assumes other duties and responsibilities as assigned. MINUMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: the California content standards; California Standards for the Teaching Profession; best practices in teaching; differentiated instructional modalities; effective strategies in classroom management;; and other related curriculum objectives. Ability to: Plan, develop, implement, deliver, teach, and evaluate the curriculum and address program needs; engage in the collaborative and team building processes; establish and maintain collaborative and effective working relationships with others; maintain records and prepare reports; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; read, interpret, apply, and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures; meet schedules and time lines; work independently with little direction; plan and organize work; exchange information and develop effective lesson plans; read a variety of materials; effectively utilize diversified methods and materials in teaching; learn new methods of teaching through continued staff development; utilize a positive approach to discipline, problem-solving and conflict-resolution; ability to work cooperatively and effectively with other certificated and classified personnel, parents, and community members Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements: A valid California teaching credential authorizing instruction in a self-contained instructional setting for grades K-5 including credential authorization to teach English language learners. Education/Preparation: Must possess the equivalent of a Bachelor's Degree; basic skills (CBEST or equivalent); completion of a teacher preparation program from an accredited university or college; and subject matter competency in the designated subject areas. Experience: Student teaching, Internship, or full-time teaching experience. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, talk or hear, and taste or smell. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee works in a classroom setting with children; occasionally works in outside weather conditions; is subject to noise and may use various instructional materials with strong odors.
Resume Letter of Introduction 3 Letters of Reference (Must be dated 18 months current & must be signed by the letter originator to be considered)
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$49k-70k yearly est. 9d ago
Part Time STEM Teacher, Hourly
Ojai Unified School District
Teacher assistant job in Ojai, CA
Ojai Unified School District See attachment on original job posting * Resume - A letter of introduction -Valid California Teaching Credential: CTE Credential, Multiple Subject Teaching Credential, or Single Subject Teaching Credential in Math & Science. -English Learner (EL) Authorization.
Refer to the job posting for a list of required skills or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting.
$46k-70k yearly est. 2d ago
Elementary Intervention Teacher - Bilingual Required for 25-26 SY
Ventura Unified School District 4.3
Teacher assistant job in Oxnard, CA
For the future of every student Ventura Unified has long enjoyed a legacy as an outstanding place to live, work and raise a family. Our public schools, too, have built a reputation as safe and nurturing environments where students receive a well-rounded education. Our passion is to help the children in our schools find their passion -- academically and personally-- believing that each and every student has a brilliant future ahead of them.
See attachment on original job posting
THIS IS A .50 FTE ASSIGNMENT for the remainder of the 25-26SY. Application Letter of Introduction Resume 3 Letters of Recommendation All Transcript (including lower division transcripts) Copy of Credential
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THIS IS A .50 FTE ASSIGNMENT for the remainder of the 25-26SY. Application Letter of Introduction Resume 3 Letters of Recommendation All Transcript (including lower division transcripts) Copy of Credential
* Multiple Subject Teaching Credential - General Subjects
* Crosscultural, Language and Academic Development Certificate (CLAD or ELL-English Language Learner authorization)
* Bilingual Authorization - Spanish
Comments and Other Information
Any supplemental material submitted via email, fax, mail, etc. will not be considered during our screening process. If you have difficulty attaching your documentation, please visit EdJoin FAQ page or contact the EdJoin help desk at ************ After clicking the "Proceed to Apply" button below, you will be directed to complete a Target Success sketch. Once you have completed the sketch, please be sure your Target Success score has posted (you will find this information on your "My Applications" page). If you have trouble completing your sketch, please contact EdJoin directly at ************. If score has not posted, you may be screened out of the interview process.
$53k-73k yearly est. 35d ago
Infant and Toddler Teacher
Easterseals Southern California 4.1
Teacher assistant job in Oxnard, CA
JOIN OUR TEAM AND RECEIVE A HIRING BONUS!
Hiring bonus without Infant and Toddler Units: $2,000
Hiring bonus with relevant Infant and Toddler Units: $2,500
Easterseals Southern California is a mission-driven organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our participants. Our Early Childhood Educators plan, implement and evaluate developmentally appropriate and inclusive educational curriculums for children. We offer competitive pay, low child to teacher ratios, as well as the latest in Head Start technology and digital programs in the classrooms. Easterseals employees also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, a generous PTO plan, ongoing training, an educational reimbursement program, an employer-matching retirement plan, and employee discounts. Come grow your career with us!
Hiring Ranges:
Associate Teachers Permit + BA degree: $24.52 - $29.09/hr DOE
Associate Teachers Permit + AA degree: $22.12 - $26.68/hr DOE
Associate Teachers Permit + HS diploma: $20.50 - $24.28/hr DOE
Responsibilities
Performs as an educator for assigned children in the classroom throughout the child's enrollment in the program. Supports primary care-giving in meeting the personal care of children, including safety and visual supervision.
Plans, implements and supervises a developmentally appropriate and inclusive educational curriculum for young children, in accordance with Head Start Program Performance Standards, policies and procedures and Easterseals Southern California (ESSC) standards of conduct. Conducts home visits and parent conferences within required timelines.
Ensures individual child goals are created and implemented with parent input. Maintains weekly lesson plans, progress and anecdotal notes, and current paperwork. Completes child screenings and assessments within required timeframe.
Coordinates and conducts bi-monthly classroom unit meetings. Provides input to evaluate volunteers and college interns. Actively participates in staff meetings, parent meetings, and in-service training. Participates in planning associate and parent training activities, parent meetings and workshops.
Coordinates parent education, training and support for pregnant women including prenatal education, breast-feeding information, and other health resources.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
H.S. Diploma or national equivalent. Must possess and maintain a Child Development Associate Teacher Permit. Must meet ongoing educational requirements to qualify for child development permit/CDA requirements.
Experience teaching in a preschool or infant/toddler classroom setting, which includes 50 days of 3+ hours per day within 2 year period.
Training and experience necessary to develop consistent, stable and supportive relationships with very young children; must develop knowledge of infant and toddler development, safety issues in infant and toddler child care settings (i.e., reducing the risk of SIDS).
Must possess and maintain current pediatric (infant/toddler) CPR and first aid certificate.
If you do not have a current/valid Food Handler Certificate at the time of hire, you will be required to obtain one within 60 days of your start date. The cost of training/certification will be reimbursed by Easterseals.
Must complete California-mandated Child Abuse Reporter Training as well as Pesticide Safety Training (per Healthy Schools Act) prior to beginning work.
Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office applications (e.g. Outlook, Excel, Skype).
Ability to properly interpret and implement regulations of the California Department of Education, Funding Terms and Conditions (Title 5), Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (Title 22), Head Start Performance Standards, and of Easterseals policies and procedures.
Ability to communicate effectively, through oral and written skills, and work cooperatively with a variety of
individuals and groups. Must relate well to children and their families and maintain a positive affect.
Ability to exercise sound judgment, plan, establish and meet timelines.
Ability to stand for extended periods. Ability to lift 40 lbs. continuously. Ability to reach, bend, stoop, and squat. Must possess fine manual dexterity. Ability to push, pull, talk/hear, with near and far visual acuity/depth perception/color vision/field of vision.
Ability to pass a post-offer physical examination and a TB test.
Ability to provide any/all current immunizations as required by the State of California for child development centers and staff.
Ability to obtain and maintain a criminal record/fingerprint clearance from the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation per Easterseals Southern California and/or program requirements. Must have sex offender index clearance.
$24.5-29.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Preschool Teacher
R & B Education LLC
Teacher assistant job in Camarillo, CA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Small, friendly preschool looking for an experienced teacher to join our family!
Candidate should love children, have patience, be a team player and have a desire to grow within our company.
Requirements:
12 Early Childhood Education Units
FBI/DOJ Background Clearance
Pertussis, Measles, Flu vaccines
$33k-50k yearly est. 24d ago
Preschool Teacher
Channel Islands YMCA
Teacher assistant job in Santa Barbara, CA
BENEFITS THAT BENEFIT YOU
FREE Family Gym Membership and Program Discounts
FREE Medical HMO Plans Available, Long-term Disability, Employee Assistance Programs, Basic Life Insurance
Affordable Medical PPO Option
Education Assistance Program Up To $1,500 per year
YMCA Retirement Fund
Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, and Holidays
Flexible Schedule
What does a Preschool Teacher do?
Assist in planning, supervising, and implementing childcare programs in accordance with guidelines from State of California Community Care Licensing
Supervises up to 12 children independently under the guidelines from State of California Community Care Licensing
Supervises an Assistant or Associate Teacher with up to 15 or 18 children under the guidelines from the State of California Community Care Licensing
Provides quality care and supervision to children (visual, proactive, interactive)
Provide a safe environment for all children to thrive
Guide behaviors using positive methods, keeping in mind each child's individual needs
Carry out activities and lesson plans
Ensure the program is delivering Healthy Eating and Physical Activity (HEPA) standards
Set up and clean-up of the program area including vacuuming, sweeping, dusting, trash removal, etc
Provides exceptional customer service and fosters connections with children and families
Participating and satisfactory completion of in-service trainings
Create an environment that is welcoming, nurturing, and inclusive for all children and families
Able to work collaboratively and respectfully as part of a staff team
Ensure building, grounds, and equipment are in working order. Report any concerns
Maintain certifications and take advantage of professional growth opportunities
Support the annual campaign process including education of members
Understand your role as a mandated reporter of elder and child abuse. Report and respond to situations in accordance with policies and procedures
Our Commitment to Belonging
At the Channel Islands YMCA, we are committed to building bridges within our communities. We aspire to create spaces, experiences, and a culture where all people belong and feel connected.
#CIYMCAHIGH
Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years of age
High school diploma or equivalent
12 units in Child Development or a related field
6 months of experience in a childcare setting
Complete required certifications within 60 days of hire
Complete all required Branch and Position specific trainings as required within two weeks of hire
Ability to obtain Criminal Record Clearance
$33k-51k yearly est. 14d ago
School Aide
Amergis
Teacher assistant job in Santa Barbara, CA
Amergis Staffing is currently seeking School Aide for the 2025/26 school year in the Santa Barbara, CA area. must have at least 1 year of experience working with kids with special needs Schedule: Monday - Friday Hours/Week: (32.5 hours weekly)
Start Date: February 2th, 2026
Length: 25/26 School Year
Details: Grade Level Elementary-High School, in person,
Pay Rate: $20.00
Feel free to contact me if you are interested. Email: ******************** or Phone: **************
Amergis Advantages
Weekly pay through direct deposit
We have offices in most major cities across the country
Premium pay rates with tax advantage compensation
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance available on 1st of month
Fully furnished, private housing available (pets are welcomed)
Expense reimbursement for travel and state licensure available
Accessible via office phone, email, or text
Emergency, On-call line, available 24/7
The School Aide is an individual who works with students requiring instructional, and/or behavioral assistance under the supervision of the special education department, teacher and/or supervising designee. The School Aide may also provide support services to assist students with personal, physical mobility and therapeutic care needs, as established by a rehabilitation health practitioner, social worker or other health care professional.
Minimum Requirements:
+ High School diploma or equivalent required
+ Comply with all relevant professional standards of practice
+ 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.
$20 hourly Easy Apply 11d ago
Certificated Substitute Teacher
Carpinteria Unified
Teacher assistant job in Carpinteria, CA
The Carpinteria Unified School District, in partnership with the community and parents, believes that all students can learn and are capable of being successful in our diverse society. We are committed to providing a quality educational program in a caring, positive environment which promotes self-esteem and mutual respect. This will provide our students the necessary skills to be responsible citizens, to lead to happy, productive lives and to meet the exciting challenges of the 21st century.
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Refer to the job posting for a list of experience requirements or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting.
Refer to the job posting for a list of required skills or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting.
* Answers to Supplemental Questions (Do you have a specific grade level you prefer to teach?)
* Credential Copy
* Resume
Comments and Other Information
Your submission of this on-line application authorizes the school to conduct a background investigation and authorizes release of information in connection with my application for employment. This investigation may include such information as criminal or civil convictions, driving records, previous employers and educational institutions, personal references, professional references, and other appropriate sources. The Carpinteria Unified School District prohibits discrimination of employment, educational programs, and activities on the basis of race, national origin, color, creed, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity. The Governing Board prohibits sexual harassment of district employees and job applicants. The Board also prohibits retaliatory behavior or action against district employees or other persons who complain, testify or otherwise participate in the complaint process established pursuant to this policy and administrative regulation (BP 4119.11).
$31k-47k yearly est. 4d ago
Substitute Teacher K-8
Solvang Elementary
Teacher assistant job in Solvang, CA
Solvang School District See attachment on original job posting Please attach a resume, a Letter of Intent stating why you are interested in being a substitute teacher. Guest teachers must clear the Livescan process and provide proof of negative TB and obtain a 30-day substitute permit through the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.
Please attach a resume, a Letter of Intent stating why you are interested in being a substitute teacher.
Guest teachers must clear the Livescan process and provide proof of negative TB and obtain a 30-day substitute permit through the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.
Comments and Other Information
Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree. The district will assist with obtaining a 30-day substitute permit through the CTC.
$31k-47k yearly est. 4d ago
Upper School English Teacher
Dunn School 3.9
Teacher assistant job in Los Olivos, CA
Upper School English Teacher
2026-2027 Job Description
It takes a whole educator to teach the whole student. If you are excited by the prospect of living your professional life side-by-side other educators who are dedicated to the principles of holistic teaching and learning, if you are ready to be challenged and rewarded not just by delivering a robust curriculum but by helping to co-create the whole-student curriculum of the future, then Dunn School is looking for you.
The mission of Dunn School is to educate whole students to their fullest potential in preparation for a life of learning and responsible leadership in society. To accomplish our mission, we as students, teachers, staff, parents, trustees, and friends are committed to understanding and living by five core values: Emotional Wellness, Physical Readiness, Intellectual Growth, Social Responsibility, and Moral Courage.
Position Summary
We are in search of a full-time Upper School English Teacher to join our innovative Professional Community. Teachers at Dunn work in a collaborative, cooperative, student-centered academic environment. Dunn is a community of educators and learners that is deeply dedicated to Whole Student Education, and so you will be involved with many facets of the Dunn School boarding and day programs such as classroom teaching, coaching, advising, residential life, and more.
At Dunn School, teacher effectiveness and impact are measured and aligned to the Dunn School Characteristics of Professional Excellence (follow this link for more detail), The CPEs describe an educator who is committed to the following: Professional Growth, Collegiality/Community, Mission and Core Values, Student-Centered, Academic Excellence, Individualized Instruction.
Opportunities (Responsibilities)
Teach 5 sections of English (level and specific courses to be determined)
Teach 1 Winter-Term course
Coach 2 seasons of after-school athletics or activities
Serve as a Student Advisor (4-6 students)
Participate in our Residential Life Program
Participate in the Dunn School Outdoor Education and Leadership Program
Other opportunities and roles to be determined
Core Competencies
English teaching experience working with students in a 6th- through 12th-grade educational environment (residential experience preferred)
Bachelor's degree (Master's degree preferred)
Growth mindset, flexibility, comfort with a dynamic environment, and openness to collaboration and experimentation
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated ability to integrate technology within scope of role responsibility
Demonstrable commitment to professional growth, openness to feedback and improvement, modeling lifelong learning of practice as well as subject area
A sense of humor and strong interpersonal skills
A commitment to teaching the whole student, and a desire to help guide adolescents in their journey from childhood to young adulthood
Other Requirements
Successful completion of following:
criminal background and driving record check
employment reference checks with your previous and current employers
social media review
satisfactory proof of identity and legal authorization to work in the U.S.
About Dunn School
Dunn is a community centered on educating the whole student. For us, whole student education is not just a meaningless phrase, instead it captures all of what we try to do at Dunn in and out of the classroom. Our curriculum, co-curricular programs, advisory, evaluative systems, and pedagogical approach are measured by our values, and this is how we know whole student education is more than just a phrase.
Dunn School was founded in 1957 by a dynamic educator who embodied the spirit of our motto, “Ne Tentes Aut Perfice,” essentially translating to mean “all or nothing” - a statement that reflects a special entrepreneurial spirit urging Dunn community members, adults and students alike to accomplish what they set out to do. Following in the traditions of our founder, Tony Dunn, our professional community members throughout the decades have helped build a vibrant community of kind learners who pride themselves on building lasting relationships with each other. Additionally, Dunn is a Round Square School, dedicated to character development via the IDEALS in practice: Internationalism, Democracy, Environmentalism, Adventure, Leadership, and Service.
All this unfolds before in the beautiful Santa Barbara County backdrop of Los Olivos, California, nestled in the picturesque mountains of the Santa Ynez Valley and within a stone's throw of the Pacific Ocean. Outdoor opportunities abound, and what better way to experience them than from within such an encouraging and nurturing professional community?
Salary and Benefits
This is a full time, exempt (salaried) position, which is eligible for Dunn School's full benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, retirement match up to 7.5%, life/AD&D, tuition remission, and free meals in our dining hall. Housing may be included.
The salary range for this position is $50,000 to $75,000. Actual salary will be dependent upon experience.
How to Apply
Apply using the link below:
Dunn School Employment Opportunities
Dunn is an Equal Opportunity Employer and seeks a diverse and broad spectrum of qualified candidates. Dunn's background screening process requires employees to undergo a social media check, satisfactory reference checks with prior and current employers, and a successful criminal background screening.
How much does a teacher assistant earn in Santa Barbara, CA?
The average teacher assistant in Santa Barbara, CA earns between $23,000 and $37,000 annually. This compares to the national average teacher assistant range of $21,000 to $34,000.
Average teacher assistant salary in Santa Barbara, CA
$29,000
What are the biggest employers of Teacher Assistants in Santa Barbara, CA?
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