Teacher jobs in Lake Charles, LA

Information Listing ID: Assignment: Group: Grade From: Determined by Experience: Pay Range: Employment Type: Job Descriptions: View Application Deadline: Conditions of Employment * Are you eligible to work in the United States? * I affirm that all information provided in this application is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge and understand that any deliberate falsifications, misrepresentations, or omissions of fact may be grounds for rejection of my application or dismissal from subsequent employment. Skills Questionnaire * On a scale of 1 - 10 rate your experience in office software such as Email, Excel, Word, etc. * On a scale of 1 - 10 rate your written and oral communication skills. * On a scale of 1 - 10 rate your analytical skills and attention to detail. * On a scale of 1 - 10 rate your interpersonal skills. * On a scale of 1 - 10 rate your ability to multitask. General Questions * Have you ever been dismissed from employment with a school system? If yes, explain. * Describe previous job duties related to the position for which you are applying. * Have you ever been asked to resign? If yes, please explain. * Have you ever received an unsatisfactory performance evaluation from an employer? If yes, explain * Have you ever been placed on disciplinary probation or been suspended from any position? If yes, explain. * Are you aware of any reasons you would not be able to perform the duties of the position for which you are applying? If yes, explain. * List any skills, experience, or information that you might have related to this career/occupation you wish to bring to the employer's attention: * Do you currently hold an Educational Aide Certification with SBEC? * Do you have two years of study at an institute of higher education (completion of 48 semester hours or equivalent of trimester hours)? If yes, name of Institution and total hours * Do you hold an Associate's or higher degree? If yes, list name of institution and degree awarded: * Have you been determined to have "Highly Qualified" status by passing a local assessment? If yes, give name and date of assessment: * Are you related to any member of the Vidor ISD Board of Trustees? If yes, please give name and relationship. * Are you related to anyone who is currently employed by Vidor ISD? If yes, please give name and relationship. * Give name, address, telephone number of 3 non-related references: Benefits Health Insurance Benefits, Life Insurance Benefits, Teacher Retire System Attachments Resume Cover Letter References Reference Questionnaire: 3 of 3 external references required. Back

Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. Whether it's KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, or Crème de la Crème, we build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share. And we want you to join us in shaping it-in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools nationwide. Our teachers, center staff, and field leaders are the heart and soul of our business. When you join us, you'll be directly supporting children and their education every day and experiencing the trials and triumphs that come with that responsibility. But you'll never be alone. You'll do it all with a village of dedicated and passionate humans who care as much about helping kids reach their highest potential as you do. The best part? Seeing the positive impact you're making on the lives of young learners and their families-and knowing that your work matters. When you join our team as a Teacher we will: * Invest in you and your career at KinderCare as you create a world-class experience in our classrooms * Reward your commitment to our children and families as your journey continues with us When you join our team as a Teacher you will: * Implement KinderCare's curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child * Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn * Partner and connect with parents, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children * Support your center's success; partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement * Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners Required Skills and Experience: * Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively * Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain * CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain * Physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors * Able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children * Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English Our benefits meet you where you are. We're here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life: * Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits. - Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!). * Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs. * Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones. * … and much more. We operate research-backed, accredited, and customizable programs in more than 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia. As we expand, we're matching the needs of more and more families, dynamic work environments, and diverse communities from coast to coast. Because we believe every family deserves access to high-quality child care, no matter who they are or where they live. Every day, you'll help bring this mission to life by building community and delivering exceptional experiences. And if you're anything like us, you'll come for the work, and stay for the people. KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. ","title":"Teachers at Lake Charles KinderCare","date Posted":"2025-11-13","@context":"******************************** Category":"Teacher and Center Staff","direct Apply":false} Teachers at Lake Charles KinderCare in Lake Charles, Louisiana, 70605 | Teacher and Center Staff at KinderCare Education Learning Companies /*

UPLOAD ALL DOCUMENTS REQUESTED Applicants must have a valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate which includes certification in the area of employment as specified by Bulletin 746, Revised, Louisiana Department of Education or eligibility to obtain. Must be able to establish and maintain positive working relationships with school stakeholders, state and federal agencies and the general public. The background check will be done upon employment recommendation. You are not required to be fingerprinted to apply. DISCLAIMER The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job.

Head Start Teacher Employee Type: Full-Time Regular Supervisor Title: Center Director or Manager, Education & Inclusion Division: Head Start, U.S. Programs Save the Children For over 100 years, Save the Children has been fighting for the rights of children. The right to a healthy start in life. To have access to education. To be in a safe environment, protected from harm. We work in some of the world's hardest-to-reach places - over 100 countries, including the U.S. No matter what your role is, when you join Save the Children, you're creating positive, irreversible change for children, and the future we all share. The Role The Head Start Teacher develops and implements individual and group educational plans for preschool children, designed to promote social-emotional, physical and cognitive growth in a manner appropriate to their stage of development. You will be responsible for the general, day-to-day operations of a Head Start classroom and must verify legal compliance with federal, state and local regulations. You will create and nurture strong partnerships with families and ensures that the program quality remains at the highest standards. You will report directly to the Center Director or Manager of Education & Inclusion., and you may also supervise Teacher Assistants and seek support in the classroom from Program Aides and Volunteers. As a front-line representative of Save the Children, you are required to ensure the safety and security of children and families that you come in contact with, adhering to the agency's values of Accountability, Ambition, Collaborations, Creativity and Integrity. What You'll Be Doing (Essential Duties) * Develop and implement individualized and group lesson plans as well as educational activities that promote all developmental areas to improve the readiness of children for school. * Ensure there is a safe, healthy and developmentally-appropriate learning environment. * Build effective relationships within the organization, the children and their families. * Maintain accurate records, both on paper and in designated online systems. * Maintain confidentiality regarding children and families. * Plan, conduct and document observations, assessments and screenings. Maintain a comprehensive and ongoing portfolio assessment for each child including weekly observations, examples of the child's work and developmental assessments. * Keep manager informed of important issues * Work with the Assistant Teacher, Program Aides and Volunteers to develop their skills and abilities in planning and carrying out classroom activities. * Engage with children during all activities throughout the day. Provide constant supervision of children during all learning activities indoors and outdoors and ensure safe environment. * Use the playground as an extension of the classroom; ensure the playground is safe. * Provide a balanced program of child-initiated and teacher-directed activities and opportunities for individual, small group and large group learning activities. * Eat with and assist children in eating during mealtime to teach social and self-help skills and sound nutritional practices. * Ensure that the physical needs of children are met, assisting children in health and personal habits, such as resting, brushing teeth, diapering and toilet habits. * Create ways to engage parents in the education of their children including encouraging classroom involvement and home activities. * Create an inventory of all classroom equipment and supplies annually. * Plan and conduct conferences (minimum 2) and home visits (minimum 2) or more often as needed to ensure parent/caregiver is well informed on their child's progress of development and learning, routines, activities and behavior. * Work in cooperation with Manager of Education & Inclusion to develop and document progress on professional development plan; actively engage in professional development activities to increase qualifications. * Work closely with management to ensure program compliments Head Start Program Performance Standards. * This position must have the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner and protect the children's safety by implementing active supervision techniques to ensure no child is left alone or unsupervised at any time. * Ensure the mobilization and documentation of matching-in-kind activities, goods and services. * Perform other related duties as assigned. Required Qualifications * Minimum of an associate degree in child development, early childhood education or a related degree with early childhood equivalent coursework equivalent to a major relating to early childhood education, with experience teaching preschool-age children. * Professional proficiency in spoken and written English * Demonstrated ability to successfully communicate and collaborate with individuals and teams at all levels-whether internal or external-in the provision of high quality services to children and families * Demonstrated successful interpersonal, communication and organizational skills; great problem solving and time management skills. * Demonstrated ability to follow established and communicated directions and take initiative * Demonstrated knowledge of the purpose of the Head Start/Early Head Start program. * Proven ability to relate sensitively with children. * Proven ability to keep all required information strictly confidential. * Must participate in professional development training including basic first aid and pediatric CPR certification as required by state licensing and HSPPS. Preferred Qualifications * Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish or English and other languages used by children and families). Additional Qualifications * Physical Requirements related to essential functions: Ability to perform medium to heavy physical work exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently and up to 5-10 pounds constantly, performing such activities as sitting, crawling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting and grasping. This also includes some duties that require repetitive action and motion skills, keyboarding and computer use. * Clear pre-employment background check requirements, including local, state, and national criminal records check, sex offender registries, employment, and education verifications (including child abuse registry check if required by state regulations) and pass all state and local health requirements required post job offer and prior to employment. * This position will require the incumbent to operate a motor vehicle to fulfill certain essential functions of the job. The incumbent should maintain a valid driver's license and remain in compliance with any Save the Children policies pertaining to the safe operation of motor vehicles. * Current and former Head Start/Early Head Start parents will receive preference for employment vacancies for which they are qualified. About Us We are looking to build an inclusive team at Save the Children. We offer a range of outstanding benefits to support this goal: * Time off: 11 paid holidays plus 10 days for winter break and 5 days for spring break, (with additional 5 hours PTO. * Health: Competitive health care, dental and vision coverage for you and your family. Employer paid short term disability and long-term disability benefits. * Health Savings Accounts (HSA): Option to select HSA if enrolled into High-Deductible Health Plan in which company matches a portion of contribution. * Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Option to enroll into health care and dependent care options. * Life: Agency paid life and accidental death and dismemberment benefits (AD&D). * Family: Parental/adoption, fertility benefits * Employee Rewards Program: Annual merit increases and/or additional incentives for eligible employees * Retirement: Retirement savings plan with employer contributions (after one year) * Wellness: Health benefits and support through Calm and company-hosted events * Employee Assistance Program: Free and confidential assessments, short-term counseling, referrals, and follow-up services * Learning & Growth: Access to internal and external learning & development opportunities and mentorships. Certification and tuition assistance. Click here to learn more about how Save the Children US will invest in you. Save the Children is committed to conducting its programs and operations in a manner that is safe for the children it serves and helping protect the children with whom we are in contact. All Save the Children representatives are explicitly prohibited from engaging in any activity that may result in any kind of child abuse. Save the Children is committed to minimizing safety and security risks for our valued employees, ensuring all are given training, support and information to reduce their risk exposure while maximizing the impact of our programs for children and families. Our shared duty, both agency and individual, is to seek and maintain safe working conditions for all. If you require disability assistance with the application or recruitment process, please submit a request to *********************************.

Code Number 09 Title GLES Elementary Teacher (5th Grade Social Studies/Science Experience Preferred) Description Louisiana Teaching Certificate required Benefits Full time benefits (Health, Dental & Vision Insurance, Retirement) Requirements Certified Teacher, Must pass background check/fingerprinting. Please complete Certified Personnel Application found on this website. Start Date 01/05/2026 Salary See district website for salary schedule

Education: BA/BS Experience: Teaching experience preferred Licenses/Other: Appropriate Texas Certification Provide students with appropriate virtual instruction in the subject area assigned to help students fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. ILLUSTRATIVE DUTIES: * Design lessons and units with sequential content incorporating a variety of techniques and materials; * Establishes a learning atmosphere which enhances students subject matter competency and student self image; * Works cooperatively with faculty, staff and administration; * Works to improve professional competency * Other duties as assigned

Education: BA/BS Experience: Teaching experience preferred Licenses/Other: Appropriate Texas Certification Provide students with appropriate instruction in the subject area assigned to help students fullfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth as needed. ILLUSTRATIVE DUTIES: Design lessons and units with sequential content incorporating a variety of techniques and materials; Establishes a learning atmosphere which enhances students subject matter competency and student self image; Works cooperatively with faculty, staff and administration; Works to improve professional competency; Other duties as assigned. 2025-26 School Year

REPORTS TO: Project Manager BACKGROUND: USI is a national nonprofit with extensive experience in the design and implementation of place-based human capital development strategies in communities that are undergoing comprehensive physical revitalization. Founded in 1978, USI is a leader in community development, supporting over 30,000 economically stressed families, approximately 100,000 individuals, in 53 communities in 28 major metropolitan areas. USI represents a movement towards a future where all children and families will be stable and thriving, supported by our unwavering dedication to being results-based, data-driven, and equity-centered. JOB SUMMARY: The Education Specialist will ensure that over time all children and youth residing in Llyod Oaks before, during and after redevelopment have access to a cradle to career continuum of solutions and are connected to those solutions that will foster their academic performance and college and career readiness. The Education Specialist will support implementation of selected initiatives and activities related to early learners, younger children (pre-school, ES), or older children and youth (MS and HS). The Education Specialist will also support Adult Education by partnering with the Economic Mobility staff. JOB RESPONSIBLTIES: Coordinate supports to help families and students access and succeed with high-quality early childhood, school, and out-of-school-time resources. Support transitions across education levels and into postsecondary education and the workforce, including necessary readiness assessments. Promote Parent and Family Engagement, including school- and home-based supports. Coordinate activities advancing postsecondary and workforce readiness (job training, internships, career counseling). Facilitate community-based support for students in the service area, sustaining connection to the Greater Dunbar community and success in postsecondary education and employment. Ensure access to social, health, nutrition, and mental health services and supports. Write reports and represent Urban Strategies at local meetings, documenting learnings. Troubleshoot education-related matters as needed. Align services with the Family Support Specialist to ensure consistent job duties. Provide information on school choice and assist families in navigating options to inform decisions. Maintain education data integrity in LEARN and document success stories to support outcomes. Participate in national education webinars and training opportunities; advance attendance strategies. Achieve HUD CNI People Plan Education Strategy goals. Maintain and strengthen educational partnerships, share data, align resources, and collaborate on initiatives. Develop and maintain an updated Educational Resource Portfolio. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in human services or a related field, plus at least three years' project management experience and two years' experience administering complex contracts or grants. Passion for community building and the ability to share enthusiasm with residents, staff, and the broader community. Ability to draw conclusions and make decisions from research data and findings. Excellent oral and written communication skills; skilled in report writing. Strong organizational skills. Experience with case management and service coordination. Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with key contacts. Ability to analyze large amounts of detailed information and communicate key points concisely. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and desktop publishing; SPSS or other data-analysis software a plus. Strong interest in social entrepreneurship. Ability to work effectively in a cross-disciplinary team. Ability to handle privileged information confidentially. Flexible for evening/weekend functions and occasional travel. Knowledge of the community and service area. Urban Strategies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

College: SOWELA Department: Enrollment Management & Student Affairs Sub department: Student Services Type of Appointment: Unclassified - Tutor Salary: {sSalary} Duties and Responsibilities: • Prepare for tutoring sessions by reviewing any notes, handouts, and/or bookwork, if available. • Be punctual, begin all sessions promptly, use time for academic tasks, and focus on the student's needs. • Check-in and sign out all students coming in for tutoring appointments through the center Kiosk system. • Complete bi-weekly timesheets. • Maintain absolute confidentiality with regard to academic progress and/or personal information concerning students. • Perform other job-related duties as assigned. • To encourage student independence. • To give all tutees respect, honest feedback and encouragement. • To be on time for all sessions and notify Student Services staff of schedule changes within 24 hours. • To come prepared for tutoring sessions. • To review tutoring goals with the tutee. • To suggest appropriate learning strategies and study tips. • To keep consistent, accurate and updated paperwork. • To maintain student confidentiality. • To attend all tutor training sessions. • To utilize available resources and materials. • To maintain a welcoming, professional learning environment. • To share any concerns with immediate supervisor. Required Education: High School Diploma or GED (unless special authorization is given). Required Experience: Grade of an A or B in the course(s) to be tutored, exempt from the course, or an instructor recommendation. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Ability to work in a collaborative, team environment with both small and large groups. • Ability to work with a diverse, non-traditional, and traditionally underserved population. • Proficiency in the use of standard office equipment and networked personal computers. • Proficiency in or ability to become proficient in a variety of software, including but not limited to Microsoft Office. • Oral and written communication skills. • Ability to perform basic mathematical computations needed to complete job tasks. • Skilled at planning, organizing, and prioritizing job duties to meet deadlines. • Maintaining interpersonal professional working relationship at all levels - students, peers, and Executives. Required Licenses or Certifications: Preferred Education: Associate Degree Preferred Experience: Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: {sTAOther9} Benefits: As a member of the Louisiana Community and Technical College System, SOWELA has an attractive benefits package with a wide variety of benefit options. Benefits offered include retirement, multiple medical insurance options, supplemental insurances (dental, term life, disability, accident, vision, etc.), Tax Saver Flexible Benefits Plan (saves tax dollars on some child care and medical expenses), holidays (14 per year, typically includes longer break at Christmas), generous annual (vacation) and sick leave benefits and Employee Assistance Program. Specific benefits depend on job category, percent effort and length of employment. Passing pre-employment criminal background screen is required as a condition of employment. SOWELA is an equal opportunity/equal access employer. SOWELA is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.

College: SOWELA Department: Enrollment Management & Student Affairs Sub department: Student Services Type of Appointment: Unclassified - Tutor Salary: {sSalary} Duties and Responsibilities: • Prepare for tutoring sessions by reviewing any notes, handouts, and/or bookwork, if available. * Be punctual, begin all sessions promptly, use time for academic tasks, and focus on the student's needs. * Check-in and sign out all students coming in for tutoring appointments through the center Kiosk system. * Complete bi-weekly timesheets. * Maintain absolute confidentiality with regard to academic progress and/or personal information concerning students. * Perform other job-related duties as assigned. * To encourage student independence. * To give all tutees respect, honest feedback and encouragement. * To be on time for all sessions and notify Student Services staff of schedule changes within 24 hours. * To come prepared for tutoring sessions. * To review tutoring goals with the tutee. * To suggest appropriate learning strategies and study tips. * To keep consistent, accurate and updated paperwork. * To maintain student confidentiality. * To attend all tutor training sessions. * To utilize available resources and materials. * To maintain a welcoming, professional learning environment. * To share any concerns with immediate supervisor. Required Education: High School Diploma or GED (unless special authorization is given). Required Experience: Grade of an A or B in the course(s) to be tutored, exempt from the course, or an instructor recommendation. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Ability to work in a collaborative, team environment with both small and large groups. * Ability to work with a diverse, non-traditional, and traditionally underserved population. * Proficiency in the use of standard office equipment and networked personal computers. * Proficiency in or ability to become proficient in a variety of software, including but not limited to Microsoft Office. * Oral and written communication skills. * Ability to perform basic mathematical computations needed to complete job tasks. * Skilled at planning, organizing, and prioritizing job duties to meet deadlines. * Maintaining interpersonal professional working relationship at all levels - students, peers, and Executives. Required Licenses or Certifications: Preferred Education: Associate Degree Preferred Experience: Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: {sTAOther9} Benefits: As a member of the Louisiana Community and Technical College System, SOWELA has an attractive benefits package with a wide variety of benefit options. Benefits offered include retirement, multiple medical insurance options, supplemental insurances (dental, term life, disability, accident, vision, etc.), Tax Saver Flexible Benefits Plan (saves tax dollars on some child care and medical expenses), holidays (14 per year, typically includes longer break at Christmas), generous annual (vacation) and sick leave benefits and Employee Assistance Program. Specific benefits depend on job category, percent effort and length of employment. Passing pre-employment criminal background screen is required as a condition of employment. SOWELA is an equal opportunity/equal access employer. SOWELA is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.

Verification Statement Once this application is complete, by clicking on the "Apply for Position" button, you are agreeing to and verifying the following. If you do not agree with these statements, do not apply for the position. I hearby affirm that all information provided in this application is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge and understand that any deliberate falsifications, misrepresentations, or omissions of fact may be grounds for rejection of my application or dismissal from subsequent employment. I authorize the references listed in this application to give you any and all information concerning my previous employment and any pertinent information they may have, personal or otherwise, and release all such parties from liability for any damage that may result from furnishing same to you. I understand that the district is authorized by Texas Education Code 22.083 to obtain criminal history record information on applicants selected for employment. This application becomes the property of the district. The district reserves the right to accept or reject it. Conditions of Employment * Are you eligible to work in the United States? * Are you willing to submit to and able to pass a criminal background check? General Questions * What is your total number of years of teaching experience? * If you did not list a valid teaching certification for the position for which you are applying, are you enrolled in an alternative certification program? If yes: where are you enrolled, when do you expect to complete the program, and are you eligible for a probationary certificate through that program? If this does not apply to you, please type "N/A." * Please indicate subject areas you are qualified to teach and your prefered grade level. * Do you have a relative who is employed by Little Cypress-Mauriceville CISD or is a member of the Little Cypress-Mauriceville CISD Board of Trustees? If yes, please list the name and position held. * Are you retired from the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)? * Have you ever left a school district during the school year for reasons other than medical? If yes, please explain. * Have you ever had your contract non-renewed or been terminated by a school system? If yes, please explain. * Have you ever resigned in lieu of a contract non-renewal or termination or for some other disciplinary matter? If yes, please explain. * Have you ever been placed on disciplinary probation or suspended from any position? If yes, please explain. * Have you ever been accused of sexual harassment? If yes, please explain. * Please list any extracurricular activities you are willing to coach or sponsor. * What date are you available for employment? Answer should be MM/DD/YYYY. * If you have taught for less than three years, please list your Student Teaching experience listing the school district name, subjects/grades taught, supervising teacher, and dates of student teaching. * Are you a Teacher Incentive Allotment designated teacher? * Are you receiving funds from the Teacher Incentive Allotment Program? * Do you have a Commercial Driver's License (CDL)? Benefits Health Insurance Life Insurance Paid Leave Days Cafeteria Plan (opportunity for additional benefits with tax-sheltered premiums) Opportunity to Participate in 403(b) and/or 457 Plan(s) Retirement Through Texas Teacher Retirement System Direct Deposit of Paychecks Serve Jury Duty Without Loss of Pay or Leave Attend LCM Events Free of Charge Children may Enroll in LCM Free-of-Charge if Employee Resides in Texas but not in LCM Attachments Transcript (Required if hired) Resume (Required)* Certifications (Required if hired) Other References References: 3 of 3 external references required.

High School/English Date Available: 2025-2026 SY Attachment(s): English Teacher-WOSH

Information Listing ID: Assignment: Group: Job Type: Determined by Experience: Pay Range: Employment Type: Job Descriptions: View Application Deadline: Conditions of Employment * Are you eligible to work in the United States? * I affirm that all information provided in this application is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge and understand that any deliberate falsifications, misrepresentations, or omissions of fact may be grounds for rejection of my application or dismissal from subsequent employment. Skills Questionnaire * On a scale of 1 - 10 rate your experience in office software such as Email, Excel, Word, etc. * On a scale of 1 - 10 rate your written and oral communication skills. * On a scale of 1 - 10 rate your analytical skills and attention to detail. * On a scale of 1 - 10 rate your interpersonal skills. * On a scale of 1 - 10 rate your ability to multitask. General Questions * Have you ever been dismissed from employment with a school system? If yes, explain. * Describe previous job duties related to the position for which you are applying. * Have you ever been asked to resign? If yes, please explain. * Have you ever received an unsatisfactory performance evaluation from an employer? If yes, explain * Have you ever been placed on disciplinary probation or been suspended from any position? If yes, explain. * Are you aware of any reasons you would not be able to perform the duties of the position for which you are applying? If yes, explain. * List any skills, experience, or information that you might have related to this career/occupation you wish to bring to the employer's attention: * Do you currently hold an Educational Aide Certification with SBEC? * Do you have two years of study at an institute of higher education (completion of 48 semester hours or equivalent of trimester hours)? If yes, name of Institution and total hours * Do you hold an Associate's or higher degree? If yes, list name of institution and degree awarded: * Have you been determined to have "Highly Qualified" status by passing a local assessment? If yes, give name and date of assessment: * Are you related to any member of the Vidor ISD Board of Trustees? If yes, please give name and relationship. * Are you related to anyone who is currently employed by Vidor ISD? If yes, please give name and relationship. * Give name, address, telephone number of 3 non-related references: Benefits Health Insurance Benefits, Life Insurance Benefits, Teacher Retire System Attachments Resume Cover Letter References Reference Questionnaire: 3 of 3 external references required. Back

Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. Whether it's KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, or Crème de la Crème, we build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share. And we want you to join us in shaping it-in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools nationwide. Our teachers, center staff, and field leaders are the heart and soul of our business. When you join us, you'll be directly supporting children and their education every day and experiencing the trials and triumphs that come with that responsibility. But you'll never be alone. You'll do it all with a village of dedicated and passionate humans who care as much about helping kids reach their highest potential as you do. The best part? Seeing the positive impact you're making on the lives of young learners and their families-and knowing that your work matters. When you join our team as a Teacher we will: Invest in you and your career at KinderCare as you create a world-class experience in our classrooms Reward your commitment to our children and families as your journey continues with us When you join our team as a Teacher you will: Implement KinderCare's curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn Partner and connect with parents, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children Support your center's success; partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners Required Skills and Experience: Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain Physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors Able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English Our benefits meet you where you are. We're here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life: - Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits. - Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!). - Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs. - Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones. - … and much more. We operate research-backed, accredited, and customizable programs in more than 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia. As we expand, we're matching the needs of more and more families, dynamic work environments, and diverse communities from coast to coast. Because we believe every family deserves access to high-quality child care, no matter who they are or where they live. Every day, you'll help bring this mission to life by building community and delivering exceptional experiences. And if you're anything like us, you'll come for the work, and stay for the people. KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.

UPLOAD ALL DOCUMENTS REQUESTED Applicants must have a valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate which includes certification in the area of employment as specified by Bulletin 746, Revised, Louisiana Department of Education or eligibility to obtain. Must be able to establish and maintain positive working relationships with school stakeholders, state and federal agencies and the general public. The background check will be done upon employment recommendation. You are not required to be fingerprinted to apply. DISCLAIMER The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job.

Job Description REPORTS TO: Project Manager BACKGROUND: USI is a national nonprofit with extensive experience in the design and implementation of place-based human capital development strategies in communities that are undergoing comprehensive physical revitalization. Founded in 1978, USI is a leader in community development, supporting over 30,000 economically stressed families, approximately 100,000 individuals, in 53 communities in 28 major metropolitan areas. USI represents a movement towards a future where all children and families will be stable and thriving, supported by our unwavering dedication to being results-based, data-driven, and equity-centered. JOB SUMMARY: The Education Specialist will ensure that over time all children and youth residing in Llyod Oaks before, during and after redevelopment have access to a cradle to career continuum of solutions and are connected to those solutions that will foster their academic performance and college and career readiness. The Education Specialist will support implementation of selected initiatives and activities related to early learners, younger children (pre-school, ES), or older children and youth (MS and HS). The Education Specialist will also support Adult Education by partnering with the Economic Mobility staff. JOB RESPONSIBLTIES: Coordinate supports to help families and students access and succeed with high-quality early childhood, school, and out-of-school-time resources. Support transitions across education levels and into postsecondary education and the workforce, including necessary readiness assessments. Promote Parent and Family Engagement, including school- and home-based supports. Coordinate activities advancing postsecondary and workforce readiness (job training, internships, career counseling). Facilitate community-based support for students in the service area, sustaining connection to the Greater Dunbar community and success in postsecondary education and employment. Ensure access to social, health, nutrition, and mental health services and supports. Write reports and represent Urban Strategies at local meetings, documenting learnings. Troubleshoot education-related matters as needed. Align services with the Family Support Specialist to ensure consistent job duties. Provide information on school choice and assist families in navigating options to inform decisions. Maintain education data integrity in LEARN and document success stories to support outcomes. Participate in national education webinars and training opportunities; advance attendance strategies. Achieve HUD CNI People Plan Education Strategy goals. Maintain and strengthen educational partnerships, share data, align resources, and collaborate on initiatives. Develop and maintain an updated Educational Resource Portfolio. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in human services or a related field, plus at least three years' project management experience and two years' experience administering complex contracts or grants. Passion for community building and the ability to share enthusiasm with residents, staff, and the broader community. Ability to draw conclusions and make decisions from research data and findings. Excellent oral and written communication skills; skilled in report writing. Strong organizational skills. Experience with case management and service coordination. Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with key contacts. Ability to analyze large amounts of detailed information and communicate key points concisely. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and desktop publishing; SPSS or other data-analysis software a plus. Strong interest in social entrepreneurship. Ability to work effectively in a cross-disciplinary team. Ability to handle privileged information confidentially. Flexible for evening/weekend functions and occasional travel. Knowledge of the community and service area. Urban Strategies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Early Head Start Teacher Employee Type: Full-Time Regular Supervisor Title: Center Director or Manager, Education & Inclusion Division: Head Start, U.S. Programs Save the Children For over 100 years, Save the Children has been fighting for the rights of children. The right to a healthy start in life. To have access to education. To be in a safe environment, protected from harm. We work in some of the world's hardest-to-reach places - over 100 countries, including the U.S. No matter what your role is, when you join Save the Children, you're creating positive, irreversible change for children, and the future we all share. The Role The Early Head Start Teacher develops and implements individual and group educational plans for infants and toddlers, designed to promote social-emotional, physical, and cognitive growth in a manner appropriate to their stage of development. In each Early Head Start classroom, two Early Head Start Teachers work together to lead child development activities with support from Program Aides and Volunteers. In collaboration with a co-Teacher, you will be responsible for the general, day-to-day operations of the Early Head Start classroom, verifying legal compliance with federal, state and local regulations. You will create and nurture strong partnerships with families and ensure that program quality is of the highest standards. You will report directly to the Center Director or Manager of Education & Inclusion. As a frontline representative of Save the Children, you are required to ensure the safety and security of children and families that you come in contact with, adhering to the agency's values of Accountability, Ambition, Collaboration, Creativity and Integrity. What You'll Be Doing (Essential Duties) * not inclusive of all role responsibilities. May be subject to change In collaboration with a co-Teacher, develop and implement individualized and group lesson plans and educational activities that promote all developmental areas to improve the readiness of children for preschool. Guide and facilitate activities of the children including daily classroom activities and field trips. Select and set up equipment and materials in the classroom and ensure a safe and developmentally appropriate learning environment. Practice responsive caregiving to promote relational learning and include individualized and small group activities that integrate appropriate routines into a flexible schedule of learning experiences. Plan and conduct conferences (minimum 2) and home visits (minimum of 2) or more often as needed to ensure parents/caregiver is well informed on their child's progress of development and learning, routines, activities and behavior and assist parents in developing observational skills. Maintain accurate records, both on paper and in designated online systems. Maintain confidentiality regarding children and families. Plan, conduct and document observations, assessments and screenings; maintain a comprehensive and ongoing portfolio assessment for each child including weekly observations, examples of the child's work, and developmental assessments. Work with Program Aides and Volunteers to develop their skills and abilities in planning and carrying out classroom activities. Protect the safety of children by implementing active supervision techniques to ensure no child is left alone or unsupervised at any time. Use the playground as an extension of the classroom; ensure that the playground is safe. Eat with and assist children in eating during mealtime to teach social and self-help skills and sound nutritional practices. Ensure that the physical needs of children are met, assisting children in health and personal habits, such as resting, brushing teeth, diapering, and toilet habits. Create ways to engage parents in the education of their children, such as encouraging classroom involvement and home activities. Create an inventory of all classroom equipment and supplies annually. Work in cooperation with Manager of Education & Inclusion to develop and document progress on professional development plans; actively engage in professional development activities to increase qualifications. Keep the classroom clean and organized. Ensure the mobilization and documentation of matching-in-kind activities, goods and services. Work may require the flexibility to stay until all children have been picked up by parent/legal guardian. Perform other related duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Minimum of an associate degree in child development, early childhood education or a related degree with early childhood equivalent coursework equivalent to a major relating to early childhood education, with experience teaching preschool-age children. Professional proficiency in spoken and written English. Demonstrated ability to successfully communicate and collaborate with individuals and teams at all levels-whether internal or external-in the provision of high-quality services to children and families. Demonstrated successful interpersonal, communication and organizational skills; great problem solving and time management skills. Demonstrated ability to follow established and communicated directions and take initiative. Demonstrated knowledge of the purpose of the Head Start/Early Head Start program. Proven ability to relate sensitively to children. Proven ability to keep all required information strictly confidential. Must participate in professional development training including basic first aid and pediatric CPR certification as required by state licensing and HSPPS. Preferred Qualifications Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish or English and other languages used by children and families). If in North Carolina, holding a Birth-Kindergarten (B-K) Licensure preferred. Additional Qualifications Physical Requirements related to essential functions: Ability to perform medium to heavy physical work exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently and up to 5-10 pounds constantly, performing such activities as sitting, crawling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting and grasping. This also includes some duties that require repetitive action and motion skills, keyboarding, and computer use. Clear pre-employment background check requirements, including local, state, and national criminal records check, sex offender registries, employment, and education verifications (including child abuse registry check if required by state regulations) and pass all state and local health requirements required post job offer and prior to employment. This position may require the incumbent to operate a motor vehicle to fulfill certain essential functions of the job. The incumbent should maintain a valid driver's license and remain in compliance with any Save the Children policies pertaining to the safe operation of motor vehicles. Current and former Head Start/Early Head Start parents will receive preference for employment vacancies for which they are qualified. About Us We are looking to build an inclusive team at Save the Children. We offer a range of outstanding benefits to support this goal: Paid time off: 10 days winter break and 5 days spring break, 5 personal days, 11 holidays plus 2 floating holidays per year. Health: Competitive health care, dental and vision coverage for you and your family. Employer paid short term disability and long-term disability benefits. Health Savings Accounts (HSA): Option to select HSA if enrolled into a High-Deductible Health Plan in which the company matches a portion of the contribution. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA):Option to enroll in health care and dependent care options. Life: Agency paid life and accidental death and dismemberment benefits (AD&D). Family: Parental/adoption, fertility benefits Employee Rewards Program: Annual merit increases and/or additional incentives for eligible employees Retirement: Retirement savings plan with employer contributions (after one year) Wellness: Health benefits and support through Calm and company-hosted events Employee Assistance Program: Free and confidential assessments, short-term counseling, referrals, and follow-up services Learning & Growth: Access to internal and external learning & development opportunities and mentorships. Certification and tuition assistance. Click here to learn more about how Save the Children US will invest in you. Save the Children is committed to conducting its programs and operations in a manner that is safe for the children it serves and helping protect the children with whom we are in contact. All Save the Children representatives are explicitly prohibited from engaging in any activity that may result in any kind of child abuse. Save the Children is committed to minimizing safety and security risks for our valued employees, ensuring all are given training, support and information to reduce their risk exposure while maximizing the impact of our programs for children and families. Our shared duty, both agency and individual, is to seek and maintain safe working conditions for all. If you require disability assistance with the application or recruitment process, please submit a request to *********************************.

Ability to speak, understand, read and write in the English language Ability to perform basic arithmetic operations Be of good health and physically able to mop, sweep, wipe tables and wash pots in deep sinks Be able to lift 30 pounds alone Ability to follow oral instructions Food handler certificate

REQUIREMENTS Education: Paraprofessional Certification Training that meets NCLB requirements OR minimum two years of study at institution of higher learning (48 college hours) and/or Associate Degree required. Experience: Educational Aide experience preferred Licenses/Other: Eligible for state Paraprofessional Certification or such alternatives as may be acceptable to the district. Documentation of Highly Qualified status required. ILLUSTRATIVE DUTIES Perform clerical duties for the professional staff Conduct learning reinforcement activities under the direction of the professional teacher Care for the personal, social, educational and health needs as required by professional staff Assist with and assume duties that will relieve professional staff Other duties as assigned by the principal Pay Grade 2