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  • PT Academic Professional - Tutor - Computer Information Technology

    Lansing Community College 3.9company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Washington, DC

    Build your future at Lansing Community College! PT Academic Professional - Tutor - Computer Information Technology Title: PT Academic Professional - Tutor - Computer Information Technology This Posting is Open Until Filled Thedate after which applications are not guaranteed reviewis: 12/1/2025 Hours Per Week: Up to 30 Hours Compensation Type:PT Academic Prof-Pay Based On PT Salary Schedule New Hire Starting Pay: Rate of pay is based on the required qualifications of this position. Employee Classification: PT Faculty Lab/ILF- Non ACC Level: PT Faculty Lab Tech-BD Division: Academic Affairs Division-40000 Part-time Academic Professional Tutor is responsible for ensuring that students receive persistent, proactive, tutoring, mentoring, and learning support throughout their enrollment in Lansing Community College, with a focus on learning outcomes for student success - retention, persistence, and completion. Work assignments may be scheduled on campus Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters, with evening and weekend assignments during Fall and Spring semesters to best serve students. They will participate in department training, tutor training and professional development, mentoring and annual peer reviews. Professional Tutors may be a liaison for academic programs in assigned subject areas and/or career communities. In all duties this position must demonstrate the ability to work effectively with a diverse population of students and colleagues, in a team-based environment, seeking continuous improvement and be fully committed to the mission and values of Lansing Community College and adherence to the community college philosophy. IMPORTANT: If an educational degree is required for this position, unofficial copies of transcripts from each institution of higher learning where either a degree has been conferred or coursework completed are required documents that must be submitted as part of the online application process. Applicants with foreign education credentials (i.e. earned degree and related to this position) must contact a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) credential evaluation services (************** and request an academic transcript evaluation. Three of NACES member credential evaluation services are: Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc. (********************* ; World Education Services, Inc.(********************* ; International Education Research Foundation, Inc. (******************* The credential evaluation must be submitted with the application materials. REMEMBER: If an educational degree is required for this position, applications lacking these required documents will not be considered. Regular on campus presence is expected for all LCC employment. Any flexible work schedules and/or hybrid work schedules approved by the College are subject to change based on the needs of the LCC community. Final candidates will be subject to a criminal background check as part of the employment process. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree from a regionally accredited college or university, or education equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in the field(s) of: Computer Information Technology or related field. Tutoring experience, or supplemental instruction, or learning assistant, or teaching assistant, or academic coaching, or teaching experience. Experience using Microsoft Office Applications with proficiency using Outlook, Word, and Excel. Available to work on campus a minimum of 12 hours up to 30 hours per week throughout the academic year, including evening and weekend assignments Fall and Spring semesters. Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree or higher Degree from a regionally accredited college or university. College-level tutoring experience, or supplemental instruction, or learning assistant, or teaching assistant, or academic coaching, or teaching experience. Multi-disciplinary academic background or experience. Tutor Certification or Teacher Certification. Teaching Online / Virtual Instruction Certification or equivalent demonstrated experience. Lansing Community College prohibits sex discrimination in any educational program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located at lcc.edu/consumer-information/equal.html. Want to know when new jobs become available? #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $21k-25k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Private High School Tutor

    Somerset White Limited

    Teacher assistant job in Washington, DC

    Private High School Tutor A private family is seeking an experienced tutors to support their high school senior. The primary goal is to assist with his AP Microeconomics/Macroeconomics course. Tutoring sessions will focus on reviewing and supporting his existing class assignments; no additional lesson planning or materials creation is required. Experience working with students who have ADHD or focus challenges is preferred, though not required. Schedule: 1-1.5 hours per session 1 session per week Flexible scheduling between Mondays and Thursdays, anytime between 5pm and 9pm EST Compensation: DOE, from $50 per hour (but negotiable) Requirements: Strong subject matter knowledge in assigned area Proven experience tutoring high school students, preferably in AP courses Patience, adaptability, and ability to work with students with diverse learning styles
    $28k-54k yearly est. 17h ago
  • Lead Montessori Teacher

    Alphabets LLC 4.8company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Elkridge, MD

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment Job Summary Alphabets Montessori School is seeking a passionate and qualified Lead Montessori Teacher for our Primary (36) classroom. The Lead Teacher will create a prepared Montessori environment that supports the social, emotional, and academic development of children ages 36 while meeting Maryland child care licensing standards. Responsibilities Implement an authentic Montessori curriculum for children ages 36 Prepare and maintain a structured, engaging Montessori classroom environment Observe, document, and assess each childs developmental progress Develop individualized learning plans based on observation and assessment Guide childrens behavior using positive guidance and Montessori principles Supervise and mentor assistant teachers and classroom support staff Maintain consistent communication with families regarding student progress Ensure health, safety, and supervision standards are met at all times Complete lesson plans, progress reports, and required classroom documentation Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and program improvement initiatives Support smooth transitions for children entering and exiting the Primary program Qualifications Associates Degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or related field Meets Maryland Lead Teacher qualification requirements Montessori Certification (AMI, AMS, or equivalent) preferred Minimum 12 years of classroom experience with children ages 36 preferred Current CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain Must pass background check and health clearance as required by Maryland licensing
    $65k-80k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Teacher Assistant - Special Education (Emotional Disabilities Program) - 26-00586

    Navitaspartners

    Teacher assistant job in Washington, DC

    Job DescriptionTeacher Assistant - Special Education (ED Program) Schedule: Monday-Friday | 7:45 AM - 3:00 PM (7.25 hrs/day, includes 30-min break) Contract: 21 weeks Pay: $20-$25/hour (Weekly: $725-$906) Overview "Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a dedicated Teacher Assistant to support an Elementary Emotional Disabilities (ED) Program. This role provides academic, behavioral, and emotional support in a structured classroom environment, working closely with special education staff to support student success. Responsibilities Support small-group and one-on-one instruction Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) and reinforce positive behaviors Assist with classroom management and student supervision Observe and document student progress and behaviors Ensure student safety during class, transitions, lunch, and recess Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent (Paraprofessional certification preferred) Experience in special education, behavioral support, or school settings preferred Patient, calm, and professional in high-stress situations Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to assist with physical redirection when required for safety For more details contact at ************************ or Call / Text at ************. About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.
    $20-25 hourly Easy Apply 1d ago
  • Teacher's Assistant - Part Time

    Dawn To Dusk Child Development Center

    Teacher assistant job in Washington, DC

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Employee discounts Free food & snacks Health insurance Paid time off Wellness resources Dawn to Dusk Child Development Center (CDC) is a licensed childcare facility with the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) for the District of Columbia. Established in 1967, Dawn to Dusk CDC strives to provide High-Quality Early Childhood Education to families in the Ward 8 community. Our two locations offer a developmentally appropriate, culturally diverse learning environment, serving children ages three months to 12 years. One of our two locations has a Non-Traditional program open until midnight, Monday - Friday. We dedicate ourselves to serving the needs of young children through Developmentally Appropriate Practices (DAP) promoting the growth of all children's physical, social, emotional, cognitive, and language skills and problem-solving). We seek dedicated and creative individuals for our Preschool and Infant Classrooms. As a Teacher's Assistant, you will: Help maintain a clean, safe, and hazard-free environment for all children in the classroom. Help to build and maintain positive relationships with families and colleagues. Assist the lead teacher as requested in using the Creative Curriculum to design and execute age-appropriate educational programs that are developmentally appropriate. As a Teacher's Assistant, you must: Have at least two years of working with children in a professional setting Be fully vaccinated or willing to obtain vaccination against COVID-19 (required) Have an updated health certificate and TB test or willing to obtain Drug and alcohol testing - mandatory upon employment Pass background and fingerprinting check. Have the ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds as needed. Commit to furthering your education and training. Have CPR Certification (preferred) Have a Child Development Certificate (CDA) (preferred) We offer a supportive work environment with 401(k), employee assistance programs, health insurance, life insurance, paid time off, and professional development assistance. Suppose you are a passionate and caring individual and love working with children. We encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. 2 shifts available (7am-11am and 2pm-6pm) Compensation: $18.00 - $20.50 per hour *Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
    $18-20.5 hourly 4d ago
  • Teacher - Paid Internship

    Cyberteck Academy

    Teacher assistant job in Washington, DC

    Part-Time Contract Job or Paid Internship - Onsite Teacher COMPENSATION: $50-$85 per Single class shift, additional for multi class shifts (2.5 - 5 hour shifts) About Us: CyberTeck Academy is a company offering after-school and Summer camp services with a focus on computer science and game design for students grades 1st-7th. We are doing business with hundreds of schools in Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Website of CyberTeck Academy: ************************ JOB DESCRIPTION: No previous experience is required! PAID TRAINING and curricula are provided! This is a great job for college students or part-time job seekers interested in gaining teaching experience and learning more about this exciting field. Classes meet once a week at each school and run for 6 to 8 weeks. Only a minimum of 2 days of availability per week is required! Teach technology classes at schools in one (or more) of the following VA/MD/DC counties/cities: Loudoun | Fairfax | Prince William | DC | Montgomery | Howard | Frederick Virginia Locations For Fairfax locations, the shift's hours fall between 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm, while for Prince William County's, the hours fall between 1:00 pm-5:00 pm with shifts lasting approximately 3.5 hours in that range (depending on school locations) There are Saturday classes available from 8:15am-11am US EST or 9:45 am-12pm US EST. Maryland Locations Montgomery county shifts hours fall between from 2:45 till 6:45 US EST (as many days as possible needed to teach ) Howard county shift's hours fall between from 1:30 till 5:30 US EST (as many days as possible needed to teach) Preference will be given to candidates who can work 3 or more days a week, especially in Howard. DC Location 4001 Calvert St NW, Washington, DC Must be available on Wednesdays and Thursdays The hours will be from 2 pm to 6pm Start: week of Feb 9 till May, Paid Training will be before then MUST HAVE OWN VEHICLE TO TRANSPORT COMPANY LAPTOPS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT DUTIES: Pick up equipment from our local facility and travel to assigned school Show up ON TIME - we are responsible for children Set up laptops and related equipment for 8-12 children Teach Minecraft Programming, Game Design, Animation, and/or Lego Robotics classes Ensure students safely leave with appropriate parents or staff QUALIFICATIONS: Familiar with video and/or computer games Enjoys working with and teaching kids between 5 and 14 years of age Good interpersonal and communication skills Must be able to work well independently Must be able to pass a criminal and sex offender background check *PLUS but not required - some experience with basic programming, Minecraft, Lego Robotics, or any 3D modeling software *PLUS but not required - some child-care, teaching and/or tutoring experience This is a paid internship or part-time SEASONAL Contract position. Paid training will be available for new employees the first month of each season. How to Apply: Please send your resume to ************************** and note that you MUST answer these screening questions: Are you eligible to work in the United States? Do you have a vehicle? Where do you live? What counties are you willing to work in? (VA:Fairfax, Prince William, DC. MD: Montgomery, Howard, Frederick.) What weekdays are you available to work during the relevant time for counties you want to work in? Montgomery, MD 2:45 till 6:45 US EST Howard, MD: 1:30 till 5:30 US EST Frederick, MD: 3:30-7:45pm Fairfax, VA: 1:30-5:30pm Prince William, VA: 1-5pm DC: 2-6:00pm Are you available to work during the relevant times on weekends for your chosen counties? Howard, MD: 8am-12pm Saturday, 11am-2:45pm Sunday Frederick. MD: Fairfax, VA: 8am-12pm Saturday Prince William, VA: 8am-12pm Saturday When are you available to start work?
    $44k-65k yearly est. Easy Apply 4d ago
  • Teacher's Assistant - Saint Bernadette School - Silver Spring Maryland

    Saint Bernadette Church 0210

    Teacher assistant job in Silver Spring, MD

    Job Description Saint Bernadette Catholic School in Silver Spring Maryland is hiring a full time Teacher's Assistant to start during the Spring semester. This role will support our primary grade classrooms and will report to the Principal This position pays $20.00 per hour with excellent benefits. Please forward your resume and letter of interest to: *********************************** The Catholic Elementary School Teacher Assistant assists the classroom teacher in delivering instruction that is based on the approved curricula and mission of the school and to create a safe, orderly and Catholic learning environment for his/her students. The teacher assistant shall: Catholic Identity Actively foster and support Catholic beliefs, traditions and practices. Reflect the Catholic Church's teaching on social justice and witness service to others. (Policies for Catholic Schools - Third Revision - 2018) Assist in the planning of liturgical ceremonies such as mass, penance services, prayer services, etc.(as required by classroom teacher or principal). Lead and encourage prayer in the classroom (as required by classroom teacher). Attend Catholic liturgical ceremonies (as required). Planning Discuss assigned duties with classroom teacher to coordinate instruction. Assist classroom teacher in creating lesson plans that align with the Archdiocese of Washington Academic and Religious Standards. Prepare, under the direction of the classroom teacher, instructional lessons for individual students and small groups. Plan and prepare various teaching aids to enhance instruction. Prepare lesson materials for use by classroom teacher and students. Display students' work and prepare bulletin boards. Type, laminate, file and duplicate materials. Grade and record student work and tests. Instruction Present subject matter under the direction and guidance of the classroom teacher. Work with small groups to reinforce what has been previously taught and give remedial help as needed and to reinforce skills. Assist students during independent practice times to assure understanding and completeness. Administer make-up work and assessments. Assist classroom teacher during classroom instruction. Help plan and deliver individual and group instruction that includes lectures, discussion and hands-on activities. Use assessment data to differentiate instruction to assure that the diverse needs of all students are met. Classroom Management Support and enforce classroom procedures established by classroom teacher which optimize instructional time. Support and enforce the rules and procedures established by the classroom teacher. Maintain a positive learning environment based on mutual respect and cooperation. Set high expectations for achievement. Assure that Catholic values are the basis of all interactions. Communication Use formal and informal assessments to inform classroom teachers of the progress being made by small groups and remedial students. Attending parent conferences as required by classroom teacher or principal. Routinely communicate with the classroom teacher to fully understand what the teacher's expectations are for those students receiving small group and remedial instruction. Produce weekly reports for the classroom teacher on what has been accomplished during small group and remedial instruction. Non-Instructional Duties Perform duties such as carpool, recess, lunch and classroom teacher substitution (as required). Sponsor clubs and other school activities (as required). Attend Home and School meetings and other after hour's school events (as required). Participate in all required faculty and professional development meetings (as required). Qualifications: Knowledge of child development and supervision While a conscientious effort has been made to include all duties and expectation of the Archdiocese of Washington elementary school teacher assistant, the above is not all inclusive and the position's duties may be expanded or modified at the discretion of the classroom teacher or principal.
    $20 hourly Easy Apply 6d ago
  • Classroom Assistant (Immediate Opening)

    Bridges Public Charter School 3.7company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Washington, DC

    Classroom Assistant (CA) REPORTS TO: ECE Assistant Principal Bridges is seeking a passionate Classroom Assistant (CA) to support the whole classroom in our non-categorical self-contained special education classrooms and general education classrooms. The Classroom Assistant will assist with instruction, social-emotional support, and related daily living support for students in grades PreK-5th grade. Supporting classrooms with students who have emotional disorders, autism, pervasive developmental disorder (PDD), developmental delays in one or more areas, intense behavioral challenges, multiple learning problems, and other related disorders. There are two types of non-categorical special education classrooms where a Classroom Assistant could work. A non-categorical special education classroom rooted in the principles of ABA/VB to guide instruction and classroom management. Supervision is provided to all teaching team members by a certified BCBA practitioner. ABA or VB experience is desired but not necessary to apply for the position. Classroom training based on ABA and VB will be provided. Or a Bridge 2 classroom, which is an educational setting for students with diverse and significant learning needs where a teaching team provides instruction across multiple subjects throughout the day. This model offers individualized instruction and adapted lessons from the general education curriculum with aligned standards. Also, flexible scheduling and an environment to support the specific needs of students with disabilities while providing intensive support. This is a 10-month position. Who We Are Our mission is to provide an exemplary educational program that includes all students. Our developmentally appropriate, student and family-centered educational approach nurtures students to expand their developmental skills, in order to build a foundation for life-long learning. Our Core Values are: Responsibility Engagement Acceptance Creativity Honesty Who Are We Looking For We are seeking passionate educators to build an inclusive PK-5 school community. We are seeking committed individuals to provide high-quality and innovative instruction to a diverse student community. We are seeking individuals who recognize that they are in a position of public trust and are held to a high standard of personal and professional conduct. If you are a dedicated educator who is passionate about creating a culture of inclusion and respect, we invite you to join our team. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our students and build a brighter future for our community. Our Graduate Profile A Bridges “Graduate” Is a unique and independent individual who is prepared to pave their own path. Self-advocates through their preferred communication modalities. Welcomes diversity with inclusion, openness, acceptance, and respect for others. Demonstrates empathy and a desire to help and support others in need. Perseveres in the face of challenges to meet their individual academic, social, and extracurricular goals. Is prepared for the next steps after leaving Bridges Public Charter School. As a Classroom Assistant (CA), you will be responsible for… RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE Collaborate with the Lead Teacher in the management of a non-categorical self-contained or inclusion classroom. Implement prescribed care plan and assist with all Adaptive Daily Living Skills (ADLS) (toileting, cleaning, feeding, positioning) and assistive technology. Maintain safety of students and act as a positive role model. Support assigned student(s) with physical and academic support during instruction. Regularly collect data to track students' progress in 4 program areas: curriculum, IEP, ADLS, and ABA/VB (if applicable). Follow Functional Communication Protocols and Behavior Protocols to respond to students' behavior appropriately and successfully. Collaborate with the Lead Teacher, special education service providers (speech, PT, OT), ELL teacher, School Nurse, and Assistant Teachers to address student needs in the classroom. Assist in incorporating student(s) into all aspects of the academic environment. Support the creation of a classroom culture and environment that develops and nurtures the emotional, cognitive and social abilities of the students. Contribute productively to the school as a whole. Attend and participate in school events outside of regular school hours. Other duties as assigned. PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Adhering to the 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. work day Regularly attends work and adheres to all attendance policies. Be on time for classes, duties, team meetings, and professional development activities. Communicate about and plan for absences in advance with teaching teams and the Principal. Participate in weekly Professional Learning Community (PLC) meetings. Contribute to PLC sessions by being prepared to share data, ideas, student work, materials, feedback, facilitating sessions, and/or discussions. Participate in a Summer Professional Development. Summer Professional Development will be two weeks in August before students return. Seek out additional opportunities for professional development that will lead to achieving personal and school-wide professional development goals. Reading provided school information and adhering to all deadlines. Respond to all emails within 24 hours or the next business day. Other professional duties as assigned. SCHOOL CULTURE Create and maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for students. Communicate respectfully with students, staff, and families at all times. Model, practice, and discuss respectful, unbiased, and effective communication with students. Other school culture expectations as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Have a High School Diploma or GED, High School Diploma & passed the ParaPro Exam, AA or 60 credit hours, BA or MA. Having been a Bridges' employee for a minimum of 1 year. Child Development Associates' credentials and/or coursework in early childhood education/human development are strongly preferred. Experience working in special education and/or with individuals with autism/severe behavioral and academic issues is strongly preferred. Have prior work or volunteer experience with children or students with special needs. Be committed to meeting the needs of a diverse student population. Have a track record of being a team player and community-minded. Be committed to their learning, including training in ABA/VB. Demonstrate strong skills in partnering with families. Be committed to meeting the needs of a diverse student population. Have a track record of being a team player and community-minded. Be committed to their own learning. Have excellent time-management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. Have a passion for urban public schools. Adhere to a high level of professional and ethical standards. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS $18.50 - $24.31 / hour + add-on of $2,000.00 Hourly rate is based on educational level, certification(s), and years of experience. The successful candidate will be hired on an hourly basis. Employment will be renewed according to evaluations and staff interest. Child care and health savings plans, pre-tax deduction for Metro, bike racks, and regular staff engagement and wellness activities. Staff lounge and lactation room for nursing mothers. Health benefits (medical & dental), disability insurance, and a retirement plan: 401 (k) with a 4% match or the continuation of the DCPS retirement plan. To ensure safety for all students, all staff members may be fingerprinted. Background checks will be conducted on all school staff prior to their service as employees.
    $18.5-24.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Program Assistant/Teacher Assistant

    Staffvengers

    Teacher assistant job in Landover, MD

    Program Assistants manage students' behavior, ensure students' safety through the implementation of the behavior management system, school rules, and The Foundation Schools' policies and procedures, and reinforce positive behaviors. Program Assistants support the academic program by working under the direction of the classroom teacher to implement lesson plans and meet IEP goals. Program Assistants are responsible for the completion of behavioral documentation within assigned deadlines. Program Assistants also provide staff assistance and program support through participation in meetings, committees, and special activities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Assist with students throughout the school day in both the classrooms and hallways, and maintain required electronic and paper documentation regarding students' behaviors and activities within assigned deadlines Assist teacher with the implementation of both individual and group classroom assignments, lesson plans, and the administration of tests and examinations; take direction from the teacher regarding delegated tasks Demonstrate basic knowledge of academic subjects and the ability to assist students with classwork; provide coverage and carryout lesson plans for teacher during absences or when they need to be away from the classroom during the school day Reinforce expectations for learning and set classroom structure to encourage student participation and appropriate behavior Help to promote a safe, structured, creative, and engaging learning environment; assist with preparation of classroom materials, distribution of books and supplies, and other basic clerical duties Assist with students' transition between classrooms, during lunch periods, during students' arrivals and departures or other unstructured times Demonstrate clear and professional boundaries with all students Demonstrate an understanding of how our students' disabilities impact their behavior and ability to learn; display knowledge of students' diagnoses and adapt intervention strategies accordingly to meet the requirements of the students' IEPs and BIPs Effectively manage student behavior through the implementation of the behavior management system, school rules, policies, and procedures; model appropriate behavior for the students during the school day Proactively identify behaviors among all students that could lead to a crisis, an unsafe situation or disrupt the learning environment; use effective behavior management techniques to address these behaviors in order to limit the severity and length of disruptions Proactively provide supervision of students to ensure the safety and security of the school program at all times Maintain student confidentiality in accordance with The Foundation Schools Confidentiality and Conflict of Interest Statement and student record confidentiality procedures Demonstrate appropriate use of verbal de-escalation skills to manage student behaviors; utilize the behavior continuum in order to use or consider the use of the least restrictive behavioral interventions necessary; use effective, appropriate, and approved strategies during a crisis including the participation in seclusions, therapeutic holds, escorts, and student restraints when necessary; consistently, and appropriately utilize and model TACT 2 techniques or classroom behavior management strategies Work with teachers, therapists, school leaders, and other team members to determine the student and/or classroom needs, and adjust interventions and practices to best meet those needs; work with team to develop interventions and/or incentive plans when appropriate Actively participate in committees, meetings, supervision, and professional development activities Consistently model, and implement the organization's core values to drive actions and to guide our students to incorporate Teamwork, Work Ethic, Integrity, Respect, and Leadership into positive behaviors Comply with all of The Foundation Schools' policies, rules, protocols, and procedures Complete other duties as assigned BENEFITS Company Paid -Group Term Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Short Term Disability, and Long Term Disability Insurances, Employee Assistance Program, 403(b) Retirement Plan (Up to 8% employer contribution after 1 year of service for eligible employees), Educational Funds Assistance, 9 Paid Holidays, Paid Days Leave (PTO), Extended Sick Leave, Scheduled School Leave Company and Employee Cost Shared - Health Insurance (include prescription and visions benefits), Dental Insurance Employee Paid - Flexible Spending Account Plan (FSA) Medical & Dependent Care Accounts, Supplemental Life Insurance, Supplemental Accident, Hospital and Critical Illness Benefits Other Benefits - Credit Union Membership, Free Parking on Site, Professional Development Programs Requirements Education, Experience and Certification High school diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent is required Related course work, Associates or Bachelor's degree is preferred Minimum of one year of successful experience in special education, a psychiatric setting or other similar setting for children and adolescents is required Bilingual (Spanish/English) abilities are a plus Physical, Interpersonal and Cognitive Utilize basic office equipment such as computer, tablet, telephone, fax, copier, etc. Complete reports and data input while using a variety of computer programs Move and carry supplies; light lifting, non-repetitive Maintain a professional demeanor and relationship with students, colleagues, families, and community partners Work positively and collaboratively with others Maintain a professional work ethic and meet the standards of professionalism including appropriate attire, attendance, and timeliness Demonstrate effective time management and organization skills Prioritize and plan work activities Use time and resources efficiently, set realistic action plans and goals Speak clearly and be understood by others Read and express thoughts in a written format Possess and demonstrate a high level of mental and emotional balance Respond quickly and tactfully to crisis situations while using critical thinking to assess problems Work with minimum supervision and meet deadlines Physically restrain or assist in student restraints Possess sufficient mobility to provide program support and manage student behaviors
    $24k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Teacher Aide/One-on-One

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Washington, DC

    Job DescriptionLocation: Washington, DC 20010Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: Education K12Education: HS Graduate/GED The Delta-T Group is a nationwide source for interim staffing referrals and workforce solutions within the K-12 education, social service, behavioral health, substance abuse, and disability fields. With over 35 years in business, the Delta-T Group has built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities. One of our clients is seeking a Dedicated Aide with Special Education experience to provide services to children (K-12) in the Washington, DC area.Compensation rate is $17.50/+ an hour. SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY * Assist students with daily activities, including academic tasks, social interactions, and personal care as needed. * Provide one-on-one support to students with disabilities, following their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). * Collaborate with the classroom teacher to implement lesson plans and modify instructional materials for diverse learning needs. * Help students understand and complete assignments, providing encouragement and motivation. * Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behavior and assist with conflict resolution. * Monitor student behavior, providing feedback and reporting concerns to the teacher. * Assist in classroom management, ensuring a structured and supportive learning environment. * Help prepare classroom materials and organize resources for lessons and activities. * foster effective communication between students, teachers, and parents, sharing insights about student progress and needs. * Attend meetings and contribute to discussions regarding student performance and IEP goals. * Participate in training and workshops to enhance skills and stay updated on best practices in special education. * Maintain accurate records of student progress and any behavioral incidents as required. CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE * High School Diploma/GED required * Minimum of 6 months - 1 year working with children * Supports students with special needs in a classroom or individualized setting, helping them achieve their educational goals. * Works closely with teachers and other staff to provide personalized assistance, ensuring a positive learning environment. * Ability to complete and pass clearances DTG ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health. * Compensated weekly. * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. * Ability to grow professionally. * Access to a broad array of client opportunities. DELTA-T GROUP COMPANY MISSION Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. Title: Teacher Aide/One-on-OneClass: Education Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1295104-14BC: #DTG158 Company: Delta-T Group Virginia, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit Edu VAOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 1952 Gallows Road, Suite 100, Vienna, VA 22182 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
    $17.5 hourly Easy Apply 20d ago
  • One to One Teacher's Aide - Baltimore

    Maryland Treatment Centers 3.5company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Baltimore, MD

    Job Description About Us: Mountain Manor Treatment Center at Baltimore is a residential substance abuse treatment center for young adults experiencing complex emotional problems in addition to their substance abuse issues. We are located on Frederick Avenue in West Baltimore with easy access to I-95 and I-695. We are looking for a part time Teacher's Aide in our Baltimore Academy 32 hours a week. Responsibilities: Assist the Teacher in implementing classroom instruction. Familiarize with IEP or PEP process. Assist in supervision of youth in lunch coverage, restroom break, but arrival and dismissal, and hallway. Participate in time-out and Alternative Learning Classes in supervising youth assigned to those areas. Assist Teacher in preparation of class work, checking homework and class work, and in completing reports (weekly, monthly, and annually). Assist the substitute teacher in the event of teacher absence. Assist in daily routine in the classroom or school office. Assist in maintaining school areas in a safe, neat, and orderly manner. Knowledgeable in the operation of classroom computer, projectors, copier machine, and overhead projector Assist in maintaining inventories. Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned. (Responsibilities listed above are a general description of the level and nature of work assigned to this position and are not to be considered as all inclusive.) Minimum Requirements: High school or Associate's Degree in similar field At least 18 months of experience working with troubled youth
    $28k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • EHS Teacher Aide - Coppin - Full-Time

    Goodwill Ind of The Chesapeake Inc. 4.4company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Baltimore, MD

    The Early Head Start Teacher's Aide will provide comprehensive services to children in the areas of cognition, physical, social and emotional development in a clean, safe classroom or home setting promoting family engagement. Adhere to federal Head Start Performance Standards, state licensing regulations, local agencies policies and core values. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists teachers in maintaining a classroom environment and curriculum to Maryland Department of Education (MSDE) and Head Start standards. Assists teachers in developing a daily/weekly classroom lesson plans. Assists teachers in completing daily health and safety checks conducting regular fire drills and proper maintenance of equipment, documenting all injuries, hazards and incidents. Assists Teachers in completing daily anecdotal notes and observations. Assists in tracking daily sign in/out sheets Ensures hygiene routines are maintained such as toileting procedures, diaper change, teeth brushing and hand washing. Supervises and monitors children's activities in the classroom and outdoor play areas. Assist in the daily serving of snacks and meals promoting family serving style. Assists in conducting classroom inventory and prepare list of needed supplies. Participate in ongoing training and development, case review, staff and individual supervision meetings. Assist with recruitment and enrollment and attending community outreach events. Assists teachers in conducting home visits and teacher conferences. Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred. One year of experience in child development working with children; preferably infants/toddlers required. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: 45 hour Infant and Toddler Certificate required within 6 months of hire 90 hour Child Care Certificate within 6 months of hire Infant and Toddler CDA within 6 months of hire Current Infant/toddler CPR, First Aid Certificate required within 90 days after hire ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Pre-employment Early Head Start CJIS criminal background investigation clearance required Pre-employment physical and tuberculosis screen clearance per Early Head Start guidelines required SCOPE OF SUPERVISION: Minimal supervision provided on an as needed basis. Monthly supervision and team meetings are conducted by the supervisor. May be required to advise and guide other personnel (i.e. floaters, substitutes, volunteers and Child Development Assistants) who work with assigned groups of children in classroom, playground areas, and during field trips, as applicable. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Ability and desire to work with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Ability to participate in training classes pertaining to child development, children at risk, special needs, etc. Ability to accurately record and deliver information, meet deadlines, and perform all duties efficiently and accurately. Ability to communicate effectively and positively with parents, children, staff, supervisor and general public. Ability to provide support and education to parents in a positive, non-judgmental manner and respond competently to the culture and values of each individual, family and community. Ability to respect participants' communications as confidential and discuss pertinent information with supervisor and other staff in an appropriate manner/area. Ability to involve the parent in working with his/her child. Ability to follow through on instructions as they pertain to classroom management. Ability to implement the activity plans for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Ability to model/teach to parents how to nurture and interact with their children. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Medium: Lifting up to 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds. May be required to regularly stand for extended periods of time, walk, reach with hands/arms with full range of motion, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, push or pull. Regularly required to talk and hear. Frequently required to use hands and fingers to hold, handle and feel objects, knobs, keys and/or buttons. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Travel is defined as travel to all areas within Goodwill's territory (Cecil, Harford, Baltimore, Howard, and Anne Arundel Counties, Baltimore City and the entire Eastern Shore of Maryland). In some cases, long-distance travel, including overnights may be required but is typically planned in advance. In some cases, travel may be unplanned. Home visits will be conducted weekly and on as needed bases. Personal vehicles are used and mileage reimbursement is available. Up to 25% of working time WORK ENVIRONMENT: Moderate Employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles and outside weather conditions. The noise level is usually moderate. Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake offers a wide range of benefits to employees! Click here for more info: ***************************************************
    $24k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • SY 25-26 Associate Teacher

    Dc Scholars Public Charter School 4.1company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Washington, DC

    Job Description About DC Scholars: DC Scholars Public Charter School was founded in 2012 and serves approximately 500 students in Preschool - 8th grade. DC Scholars develops life-long scholars who have the academic knowledge and skills, individual passions, and community-mindedness necessary to succeed in and contribute to an ever-changing world. We have cultivated a mission-oriented and collaborative team. Our staff is enthusiastic about constantly setting and reaching a high bar for students. The Position: DC Scholars Public Charter School is seeking Associate Teacher for the upcoming 2025-26 school year. We are looking for individuals who foster a culture of achievement, invest in deep preparation for lessons, and value feedback/continuous improvement. If you're ready to join a team of dedicated educators who are committed to ensuring that all students have access to a high-quality education that empowers them to actualize their dreams, apply today! Key Responsibilities: Classroom Culture Support Cultivating a productive, engaging classroom environment for students - foster relationships with and among students Establishing strong classroom routines and systems in alignment with the DC Scholars Way Facilitating arrival, dismissal, and hallway transitions Leverage DC Scholars' culture systems to provide feedback to scholars aligned to our PATH values (Prepared, Attentive, Thoughtful, Hardworking) and use of our ladder of consequences for strong classroom management. In collaboration with the General Education Teacher, facilitate Morning Meeting in alignment with the DC Scholars Way Manage lunch and/or recess blocks Co-Delivering Whole Group Instruction/Leading Small Group Instruction In collaboration with the General Education Teacher, assist with the facilitation of whole group instruction Facilitate small group instruction; prepare and deliver data-driven small group plans Be knowledgeable about individual student plans, including Individualized Learning Plans (IEPs), 504s, and other support plans, provide appropriate modifications and accommodations in accordance with student IEPs Prepare for and actively engage in weekly intellectual preparation meetings (PLCs) with coach and colleagues Actively engage in coaching sessions (both meetings and in-the-moment coaching) and respond to feedback by agreed upon deadline Family Collaboration Actively monitor student attendance data - collaborate with families to improve scholar attendance, collect absence notes, etc. Engage actively and professionally with families - attend family events (at least quarterly), support Parent Conferences, share academic and behavioral updates with families School Community Demonstrate an unwavering belief in the ability of the organization, colleagues, students, and self to grow: Take personal responsibility, solicit and respond to feedback; Share constructive feedback so that others/the organization may grow Complete tasks by agreed upon deadlines Meet professional expectations for dress, time, and attendance Communicate clearly and frequently, responding to messages, calls, and emails following organization-wide norms for timeliness Background and Experience High School Diploma Required 1-2 years professional experience Experience working with students in disadvantaged communities (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, etc.) preferred Mindset Passion for educational equity and a commitment to the mission and vision of DC Scholars Alignment with DC Scholars' Core Values: High Bar, Passion & Persistence, Hope, Humility & Growth, and Trust High standards of excellence for self and for others Evidence of well-developed emotional intelligence and empathy Desire to collaborate with others The Rewards High quality, personalized development (Over 80% of teachers at DC Scholars agree that they receive targeted feedback that improves their performance) The opportunity to work in a caring PS-8th school community that values relationships with students and families Opportunities to pursue general education and special education teacher roles Competitive salaries and benefits, including performance bonuses for student growth and achievement Participation in a 403b retirement plan, with matching contributions DC Scholars encourages individuals of all identities and backgrounds to apply for this position. We are an equal opportunity employer fully committed to hiring a talented and diverse group of individuals. DC Scholars does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, national origin or ancestry, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by applicable law. Powered by JazzHR 0txONHi2D5
    $42k-60k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Debate and Mock Trial Summer Camp Teacher

    Black Rocket 3.6company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Columbia, MD

    APPLY NOW TO BECOME A ROCKETEER! 'We think we're preparing kids for tomorrow. Kids just think it's cool!' We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated and talented individuals to work as a Lead Instructor in our Model UN, Mock Trial, Young Investors, and Debate week long summer camps..- To be considered for this summer seasonal position, candidates must be available during the weeks of June 22, 2026; July 6, 2026; July 13, 2026; and July 27, 2026 and be willing to travel between Howard Community College and Montgomery County Community College). PAID training and curriculum provided! Spend the summer with our AMAZING students having fun Work with students ages 8-14 Requirements: Able to teach at multiple sites within a 40 minute drive (one site per week) Instructors must be at least 21 years of age Current teaching certification or experience competing in college level mock trial, Model UN, or debate preferred Comfortable working with a group of 20 students independently Government, history, debate, ELA, and social studies teachers strongly encouraged to apply Experience coaching middle or high school academic teams highly preferred Available to teach multiple weeks throughout the summer This is a seasonal position Rate: $20/hr - $25/hr For more information see our website: ******************************** Who is Black Rocket? Black Rocket provides unique educational programs to children and young adults. Our distinct enrichment programs focus on the intersection of creativity and technology. Each course emphasizes self-empowerment, critical thinking, and creative problem solving through hands-on learning. Whether in the classroom or the cloud, we believe every student is unique in their ability and talents. Black Rocket's mission is to enhance student learning by igniting, unleashing and enhancing these distinct talents. Start your journey inspiring kids today! **We will only review applications submitted online. Please do not send information or submit inquiries via email or phone. We begin recruiting for summer in January and positions are filled on a 'rolling' basis. Requirements: Able to teach at multiple sites within a 40 minute drive (one site per week) Instructors must be at least 21 years of age Current teaching certification or experience competing in college level mock trial, Model UN, or debate preferred Comfortable working with a group of 20 students independently Government, history, debate, ELA, and social studies teachers strongly encouraged to apply Experience coaching middle or high school academic teams highly preferred Available to teach multiple weeks throughout the summer This is a seasonal position Rate: $20/hr - $25/hr Benefits: Paid training! Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket Experience and Skills Requirements: Able to teach at multiple sites within a 40 minute drive (one site per week) Instructors must be at least 21 years of age Current teaching certification or experience competing in college level mock trial, Model UN, or debate preferred Comfortable working with a group of 20 students independently Government, history, debate, ELA, and social studies teachers strongly encouraged to apply Experience coaching middle or high school academic teams highly preferred Available to teach multiple weeks throughout the summer This is a seasonal position Rate: $20/hr - $25/hr Job Benefits Paid training! Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket
    $20 hourly 11d ago
  • Teacher Assistant - Autistic Support (Now $18.45/hr!)

    Lincoln Intermediate Unit

    Teacher assistant job in New Oxford, PA

    Teacher Assistant - Autistic Support (Now $18.45/hr!) JobID: 4341 Support Staff/Special Education Assistants Date Available: ASAP Additional Information: Show/Hide Program: Autistic Support Description: As a Teacher Assistant at the LIU, this position is vital in supporting students' educational experience, assisting teachers in implementing instructional plans and contributing to the overall positive learning environment. This position also ensures the continuance of the education program developed by the teacher. The commitment to student success and collaboration with the teaching team will help create an enriching educational atmosphere. Please see attached job description for more details. Qualifications: * High School diploma or equivalent * Must have or obtain and maintain a current certificate in first aid * Must have or obtain and maintain a current certificate in CPR * Must have or obtain and maintain certificate in LIU-approved crisis management and intervention program, preferred * Relevant experience working with students in an educational setting * Patience, flexibility, and positive attitude * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively with teachers and staff * Must complete twenty (20) hours of professional development related to assignment each year (July 1- June 30) to continue employment. * Must obtain "qualified" status within one (1) year from date of hire * "Qualified" means meeting a rigorous standard of quality as demonstrated through a local or state assessment * Certificate of Competency - free of cost and can be acquired on the job OR * CAPE test * OR having an associate's degree or higher * OR having completed 2 years (48 credits) of postsecondary study. * Experience working with students with special needs, specifically autistic support, preferred. Terms of Employment: Full-time, 7 hours/day, 188 days/year (follows traditional school year schedule) Salary: $18.45/hr * The LIU offers a generous benefits package to full-time employees, including: * Medical (for a nominal premium), dental and vision insurance. Dental & Vision are at no cost to the employee * All full-time support staff receive a $30,000 life insurance policy, at no cost to the employee. * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for any employees and eligible dependents. You have the opportunity for 3 free counseling sessions per year, per person. * Short-term Disability * Long-term Disability * Public School Employees Retirement System (PSERS) * Paid Time Off * Access to the Lincoln Health and Wellness Center - an on-site health clinic located at the New Oxford Central Office and York Learning Center. It is available to employees and their family members (2 years & older) enrolled in the LIU medical plan. There are no copays and/or deductibles for services provided at our health centers. See: *************************** for more information.
    $18.5 hourly 30d ago
  • Teacher Assistant

    Everstand

    Teacher assistant job in Washington, DC

    What is this job? The Assistant Teacher is responsible for supporting the lead teacher and classroom team, the day-to-day management of the classroom, ensuring the health and safety of all children at all times and providing engaging and developmentally appropriate activities. What does this job do specifically? Interact with students in a developmental appropriate manner. Accompany students to and from destinations. Provide support to the instructional program, field trips, and student activities. Provide direct supervision to students throughout the day. Work with individual students to reinforce learning of material initially presented by the teacher. Assist with the implementation of the positive discipline policy. Maintain a primary care group and complete developmental screenings and assessments. Represent Everstand by being responsive, caring and informative in communication with parents, other teaching staff and the organization at large. Participate effectively in all mandatory professional meetings including admission, review, parent conferences and in-service professional development as requested by the Center Director. What experience and education do I need? At least 2 years' experience working in the Early Childhood Education setting. Required Education Child Development Associate (CDA) in infant and toddler credential required or an AA degree in ECE or an AA degree (or higher) in any subject area. Other Job Requirements Demonstrate familiarity with cultural patterns existing within a community that may influence the behavior of children. Work effectively as a member of a team. Demonstrate knowledge of basic principles of childcare. Establish appropriate relationships with students and parents on a group and individual basis, gaining their confidence and trust. Work flexible hours including some evenings, as needed. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Able to work cooperatively with others Everstand is committed to the policy that all persons have equal access to its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, national origin, genetic information, pregnancy, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, marital or veterans status. Everstand is a drug, tobacco and alcohol-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer by choice.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Teacher Assistant

    Allegheny East Conference Corporation

    Teacher assistant job in Washington, DC

    Dupont Park Adventist School is looking for a full-time Teachers' Assistant who will work collaboratively with the classroom teacher in providing instruction and supervision to elementary school students. Requirement ● Practicing member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church ● Achieved no less than an Associate's Degree ● Fingerprint and Background Check clearance ● Verified Volunteers clearance Qualifications ● Eligible for denominational teacher certificate ● Prior teaching experience preferred
    $21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Teacher's Aide

    Gambrills

    Teacher assistant job in Gambrills, MD

    We are looking for an upbeat Teacher's Aide who can multi task in a fast paced classroom environment! If you are able to think outside of the box, are full of energy, and have a passion for children, this job is for you! Our 2 year old classroom is full of vibrant students who are eager to learn! Come join our team!
    $27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Teacher's Aide

    Bambini Montessori Academy-Gambrills

    Teacher assistant job in Gambrills, MD

    Job Description We are looking for an upbeat Teacher's Aide who can multi task in a fast paced classroom environment! If you are able to think outside of the box, are full of energy, and have a passion for children, this job is for you! Our One year old's are ready to learn and be challenged. If you are great at multi tasking and are able to maintain a safe and structured class environment come join our team!
    $27k-34k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    House of Ruth 4.0company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Washington, DC

    Job Title: Assistant Teacher FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Director or Assistant Director, Kidspace Pay Range: $23.43 - $26.09, hourly ($48,736- $54,262 annually) Program Type: Child Development Center For nearly 50 years, the House of Ruth has empowered women, children, and families to rebuild their lives and heal from trauma, abuse, and houselessness. We offer comprehensive services for survivors, including service-enriched housing, nationally accredited child and family development programming, and free counseling to anyone who has experienced domestic violence. The House of Ruth's Kidspace Child Development Center is an OSSE-approved employer. As a teacher or assistant teacher at the House of Ruth you may be eligible to receive a supplement payment through the Early Childhood Educator Pay Equity Fund. Position Summary: Plans and teaches an age-appropriate curriculum for young children, provides a nurturing and therapeutic environment promoting growth and helps parents to understand their child's development. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned. All duties and responsibilities are completed according to House of Ruth's policies and procedures. Prepares the weekly lesson plans in conjunction with the teacher by finding appropriate activities in the Creative Curriculum. Assembles the necessary materials. Implements the plans and activities. Assists in managing the classroom in a therapeutic manner. Helps the children grow physically, emotionally and intellectually as individuals and in a group. Promotes self-confidence and a positive self-image in each child. Constantly interacts with the children and encourages their involvement in activities. Provides daily therapeutic, nurturing interactions through play and one on one time. Develops and maintains an environment that is nurturing, safe, orderly, clean, inviting and stimulating. Validates children's feelings, both positive and negative, at all times. Comforts upset children at all times. Conducts parent conferences. Regularly communicates with parents regarding their child's progress. Assists in teaching parenting skills. Provides positive role modeling and nurturance to parents. Assists the teacher in completing developmental assessments. Completes documents, GOLD observations and progress reports for assigned children. Assists in maintaining the children's files. Carries out appropriate, positive and consistent discipline using redirection and natural or logical consequences. Validates children's feelings and comforts children who are upset as a result of redirection and consequences at all times. Attends and participates in all required meetings and training sessions. Helps build a supportive staff and parent team. Follows all recommendations of specialists. Actively participates in all quality improvement efforts, including, but not limited to, becoming familiar with QI tools such as CLASS and ITERS and following the best practices described by these tools, attending assigned training, completing surveys and other assignments designed to improve program quality, participating in observations by internal observers and outside observers. This position requires the ability to interact with children on their level while on duty (while seated on the floor or at the table and chairs.) Conducts home visits with the teacher as per Early Head Start schedule and guidelines. Education/Experience Required: CDA in Infants and Toddlers or associate's degree in early childhood required One to two years' experience in a child development center Qualifications: Successfully passing the following pre-employment process is required: FBI Fingerprint/Background Check Alcohol and drug Test Urine Screening TB Test Police Clearance Strong working knowledge of MS Office 365. High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be fully vaccinated including booster. Salary and Benefits Salary commensurate with experience and the Pay Equity Fund. The benefits package for full-time employees includes: Medical and Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life/AD&D Retirement Plan Tuition Assistance Program Paid Time Off and Holidays Employee Referral Program Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high. Other physical demands include bending and stooping to assist children with dressing needs, toileting,transitioning from sitting on the floor or chair to standing during classroom activities, transferring non-ambulatory children to and from strollers, chairs, changing tables, cribs, etc. Children may at times pull/jerk away or bolt/run from caregivers. The ability to intervene in these situations is required. Moving or lifting of any child may be required in an emergency situation (i.e. to assist toddlers in evacuating the building or to ascend or descend stairs) and/or to prevent injury on the playground or other outdoor situations or activities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. Additional Information: The House of Ruth is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. All duties and responsibilities are completed according to the House of Ruth's policies and procedures. To be considered for this position submit your resume.
    $48.7k-54.3k yearly 60d+ ago

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How much does a teacher assistant earn in Towson, MD?

The average teacher assistant in Towson, MD earns between $21,000 and $35,000 annually. This compares to the national average teacher assistant range of $21,000 to $34,000.

Average teacher assistant salary in Towson, MD

$27,000

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The biggest employers of Teacher Assistants in Towson, MD are:
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