Teacher
Teacher job in Michigan City, IN
Teacher Job Description:
Paladin serves as determined advocates for children, persons with disabilities, seniors and their families to provide supports and opportunities to learn, grow and enjoy a meaningful life. Committed to making their school successful and know that creating meaningful relationships with children, parents, and families play a crucial role in that success. With our continuous growth, we are looking to have some teachers join our team.
Teacher Requirements:
Associate or b baccalaureate degree in child development or early childhood education
Must pass a drug screening and background check
Computer literate in Microsoft suit products
Excellent organizational skills and record keeping
Prior experience visually assessing the health and behaviors of children.
Ability to supervise preschool children and ensure a safe learning environment including the ability to monitor and respond to events going on at all times in classroom, outdoor play areas and on field trips
Valid Driver's License and access to a privately-owned vehicle with liability insurance for use in completing work responsibilities as required.
Good verbal and written communications skills.
Must have Adult and Pediatric CPR and First Aid Certifications within 30 days from date of hire.
Bilingual Spanish desirable, but not required
Organize and prepare opportunities for children and families to create meaningful connections with community.
Intentionally planning on-going experiences that enhance the cognitive, social, emotional, linguistic and physical development of young children.
Appropriately implements CACFP procedures and complies with all USDA laws. Family Engagement and Partnerships
Maintain a clean, sanitary, safe and welcoming classroom.
Complete 15 credit hours in ECE and a minimum of 20 hours continuing education, based on individualized professional development plan.
Teacher Benefits
PTO paid time off
403B
Medical. Vision and Dental Insurance
$1000 sign on bonus
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5th Grade Teacher - Social Studies
Teacher job in South Bend, IN
Apply Description
Job Title: Elementary Teacher
Job Classification: Certified Licensed Instructional
Reports to: Building Administrator
Work Schedule: Academic Calendar
General Description:
The Elementary teacher is responsible for supervising, educating, and supporting scholars to help them accomplish learning benchmarks by applying a competency-based, project learning approach. The innovative teacher is passionate about design, technology, and education. The teacher will join a unique and highly skilled group of educators who aim to bring design innovation and real-world skills to scholars. The goal is to enhance career readiness for these scholars, so they are prepared with the skills and mindsets to thrive in the future workforce. The innovative teacher will support this vision by leading the educational programming for scholars from the academic side in collaboration with the experiential learning provided by area businesses and community connectors.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree Required
Must have or be willing to obtain an Indiana Professional Teaching License
Primary Responsibilities:
Create a learning environment that is innovative and inspiring.
Develop lessons that are aligned to defined State Standards while providing the elements of hands-on quality innovative work.
Actively engage as a member of the school community and represent the school in the larger community in a positive manner.
Support the work of volunteers and other staff members.
Support the school by planning and implementing outreach activities throughout the year that include student demonstrations of work and presentations of that work in the community.
Compile, assess, and maintain scholar data that drives academic goals for scholar growth and achievement.
Observe and evaluate scholars' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
Instruct scholars individually and in groups using teaching methods focused on the Science of Reading.
Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and communicate those objectives to scholars.
Provide differentiated instruction, scholar engagement, quality pacing and rigor throughout lessons taught.
Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence.
Collaborate with parents or guardians, teachers, social workers, and administration to resolve scholars' behavior and academic problems.
Savor opportunities to learn new things and not be afraid to take risks in learning and teaching. View mistakes as opportunities to grow and try again rather than as failures.
Committed to life-long learning and reflective practices.
Work as a collaborative member of the PLC
School Activities:
Attend and/or participate in such other activities as directed by the Administrator such as: faculty meetings (before or after school hours), open houses, family nights, Title I nights, chaperone student activities, provide guidance for students, participate on faculty committees, study and help resolve school problems and other activities as required by Building Administration.
Essential Skills and Abilities:
Possess an open mind and desire to bring innovation to education.
Able to coordinate work tasks to establish priorities, set goals and meet deadlines.
Able to work both independently and as a team member with other individuals and organizations.
Possess an unwavering belief that all scholars can learn and achieve success in school.
Able to demonstrate success in leading all scholars to significant academic growth and maintain a positive learning environment.
Able to set high expectations, contributing to the CANOPS culture.
Able to flourish while working collaboratively with a diverse group in an environment that is dynamic, critical, and wildly creative.
Able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and an ability and enjoyment of working with individuals/groups from diverse socio-economic backgrounds.
Must demonstrate foundational professionalism, including consistent attendance, punctuality, adherence to school policies and procedures, and strong employability skills. These are considered essential, non-negotiable expectations of the role.
Adult Education ESL Teacher (on-site)
Teacher job in Benton Harbor, MI
Job Description
THIS IS A FULL-TIME POSITION THAT WILL REQUIRE ON-SITE INSTRUCTION THAT HAS AN ANTICPATED START TIME THE BEGINNING OF DECEMBER 2025
Join Our Mission to Empower Lives!
Are you passionate about education and looking for a meaningful way to impact underserved communities? As an Adult Education ESL Instructor, you will play a crucial role in transforming lives by helping adults overcome educational barriers and achieve their GED. You will be part of a dynamic team that works together to inspire, motivate, and empower participants to reach their full potential.
OUR ORGANIZATION:
Kinexus Group, recognized as one of the Nonprofit Times 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022 Best Nonprofits to Work For, is a cutting-edge community development organization with growing initiatives to create an economically thriving Michigan. We are change agents who create solutions for business, workforce, and community challenges to promote economic vitality.
THE TEAM:
The Kinexus Academic/Vocational Services team serves to develop and enhance academic and employability skill sets for participants interested in gaining an academic secondary credential and/or entry level employment. Skilled professionals meet participants at their unique skill levels to sharpen the minds of both youth and adults. The Kinexus Academic/Vocational Services team offers services that eliminate barriers to employment while instilling workplace etiquette and industry specific expectations to participants. This team will work in collaboration with both the Business and Talent teams to connect participants to employment opportunities, while ensuring participants complete employability training.
OUR DESIRED OUTCOMES:
Our long-term outcomes for the Adult Education ESL Instructor is to support English Language Learners in their pursuit of English Language learning . The Adult Education ESL Instructor will work closely with the Adult Education Team to identify students who need instruction and improvement and provide one-on-one or small group tutoring in basic literacy components leading to English Language acquisition. The Adult Education ESL Instructor will enroll and assess students as needed. The Adult Education ESL Instructor will also monitor student progress on our online learning platform as well and assign assessments as needed as well as complete data entry and classroom attendance as needed.
WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU:
The Adult Education ESL Instructor is a key player within the Adult Education Team. Essential duties and responsibilities include:
Teach ESL courses using instructional methods toward the adult learner in a one-on-one, small group, and/or classroom setting.
Develop lessons and curriculum based on the learning needs of culturally diverse and multi-skill level students to increase English language skills.
Implement a variety of instructional delivery methods to help students make learning gains.
Travel off-site to multiple locations as needed for ESL and GED corrections instruction.
Complete and maintain student attendance, records, and ensure timely data entry in accordance with the MAERS User Manual.
Provide assistance and support to learners in the learning lab and by connecting learners to our online learning platform
Be motivational and inspiring to learners along their educational journey
Ability to stay up-to-date on all documentation for local, state and federal levels.
Conduct regular check-ins with learners to support retention efforts.
Assist in the development of academic and other resources to enhance the program and adult learner success.
Assist with participant outreach efforts to attract English Language Learners.
Collaborate with the Michigan Works team to co-enroll students in supportive programs and connect them with employment opportunities.
Assist adult education students in pursuit of a GED in a small group, individualized, or corrections education setting.
Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with an endorsement in English/language arts, ESL, or bilingual education OR a bachelor's degree or higher in English, ESL, linguistics, bilingual education, or a closely related degree, AND a valid Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) certification
1+ year of classroom teaching experience.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Familiarity with literacy programs, testing, and specific needs of adult learners
Strong ability to teach literacy skills in both one-on-one to small group instruction
Computer skills, experience with online learning platform, Microsoft Word and Excel
Organization and attention to detail
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to prioritize tasks.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
Fluent in Spanish
Familiarity with adult education
3+ years of experience working with alternative education or "at-risk" populations.
Experience with adult education practices and computer-based learning.
Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Language Arts, or a related field.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to lift to 25 pounds at times.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
40 hours per week: Monday and Wednesday 8am-4pm, Tuesday 9am-8pm, Thursday 11am-8pm, and Friday 10am-noon.
Location: Primarily at the Benton Harbor Service Center, with travel to off-site locations as needed. Mobile site locations to be assigned by Adult Education Manager
Flexible & Open
Opportunities for Growth
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US:
A robust onboarding program to fully integrate you into the team.
Ongoing professional development and training to help you grow in your role.
Cross-functional collaboration with other departments to streamline services and maximize resources.
Exceptional benefits package, including health, retirement, and mileage reimbursement.
The opportunity to be part of a transformational change in Michigan's education landscape.
We have a unique culture that requires us to be BOLD, INSPIRATIONAL, ENTREPRENEURIAL and INCLUSIVE. We spend more waking hours with each other than we do with family or friends, so finding someone that adds to our culture is extremely important. It is our goal to inspire positive economic change one person, one business and one community at a time.
Kinexus Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids, reasonable accommodations and or services are available upon request for individuals with disabilities. Michigan Relay Center: 711 Voice and TDD. Kinexus is a partner of American Job Centers.
2nd Grade Teacher SY25-26
Teacher job in South Bend, IN
2nd Grade Teacher
A 2nd grade teacher is highly qualified and an Indiana State certified teacher responsible for delivering the Common Core State Standards and the SBCSC curriculum in a differentiated, general education learning environment.
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Building Principal
DUTIES: A teaching candidate must fully implement the 2nd grade curriculum, following the Instructional Maps and other corporation provided instructional resources.
Additionally the teacher will:
• Provide adequate lesson plans.
• Provide direct instruction, support and guidance.
• Manage the learning process, and focus on students' individual needs and assess student growth.
• Maintain a safe classroom environment and appropriate classroom management.
• Make parent contact, as necessary to advance each child's learning.
• Complete and maintain all required student records.
• Utilize the SBCSC technology, as required.
Other duties which will be assessed include:
Use of multiple sources of data collection including the 8-Step process, mClass, and fluency testing to inform instructional decisions
Uses a variety of teaching strategies to engage students in the learning process
Structures the classroom environment to maintain student interest and engagement
Maintains professional responsibility for planning, implementing and evaluating the process of learning by attending and participates in required staff meetings/ staff development. Works together with the grade level team
QUALIFICATIONS: License and be Highly Qualified.
CONSIDERATIONS BY ADMINISTRATION:
Maintain regular, documented communication between home and school
Utilize technology to enhance the learning environment and differentiate instruction.
Applicant must not have had a recommendation for Probation Assistance on their most recent evaluation.
Education Coord Transport MHO, Ground Transportation, Full-time Days
Teacher job in South Bend, IN
Sign on Bonus up to $7,500!! Beacon Health System is hiring a full-time day shift Education Coord Transport for our Ground Transportation Department at Memorial Hospital in South Bend, IN. Be a Beacon. Make a Difference. At Beacon Health System, you're not just part of a team, you're part of something bigger. Every patient interaction is a chance to lead with compassion, build trust, and create lasting impact. Here, your expertise supports healing, and your heart connects us to the communities we serve.
* Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance through Cigna
* Life Insurance
* 403(b) Matching Retirement Fund
* Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Shift Differentials
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Tuition and Certification Reimbursement
* Clinical Ladder Program
* Local and National Discounts
* Beacon Academy Educational Courses
* Gym Membership Discount
About Memorial Hospital
Located in the heart of South Bend, Memorial Hospital is deeply rooted in the community it serves. From advanced surgical services to award-winning heart and cancer care, we provide comprehensive treatment with a personal touch. As part of Beacon Health System, we're dedicated to improving health and inspiring hope throughout the region.
About the Tower
The 10-story patient bed Memorial Hospital Tower is the latest chapter in Beacon Health System's commitment to care, compassion and community. Built with input from frontline staff, the Tower is a state-of-the-art, specialty-focused expansion that enhances how care is delivered and how teams work together. From larger rooms and leading-edge technology to a culture of collaboration and growth, this space was designed by Beacon for Beacon.
What You'll Do
Reports to the Director. Is responsible for assessing, planning, coordinating and evaluating orientation, continuing education and in-service programs for the Beacon Health System Transport staff which are competency based. As a vital member of the Transport Leadership team, this role extends to operational tasks assigned by the Director to assist in the department's day-to-day operations.
Provides Staff Education by:
* Facilitating needs analysis for staff to ensure that educational needs are identified and are the focal point for program development and enhancements; also ensuring that desired outcomes are met.
* Designing, preparing, evaluating and updating lesson plans, lectures, tests, materials, programs and courses to meet regulatory agency requirements and changing needs.
* Teaching staff members by conducting training and providing group and individual instruction.
* Preparing necessary administrative/support materials (such as program schedules, attendance rosters, evaluations and summaries, etc.).
* Monitoring the orientee's progress/performance and providing instruction and counseling as necessary; also making appropriate recommendations to the department Manager/Director.
* Participating in community activities as requested.
* Providing education for patients as appropriate.
* Assisting in the development of policies and procedures.
* Will conduct AHA classes once per quarter, either as lead instructor or coordinating with other in-house instructors.
* Will conduct PHTLS and AMLS twice per year, either as lead instructor or coordinating with other in-house instructors.
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Performs other functions to maintain personal competence and contribute to the overall effectiveness of the department by:
* Completing other job-related assignments and special projects as directed.
* Tracks and reports all required and preferred credentials 30-days prior expiration.
What You Bring
As an Education Coord Transport, you'll bring a high level of knowledge and competency in advanced analytical skills are necessary to solve complex problems and make decisions related to patient care. You demonstrate the interpersonal skills necessary to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, patients, visitors, physicians, and others. You demonstrate the ability to communicate, both verbally and in writing, in a clear and concise manner. You have an understanding of the need to be responsive and reasonably adaptable for scheduling purposes, when necessary, due to extenuating circumstances in support of co-workers and department functions.
Education Coord Transport Responsibilities
Associate complies with the following organizational requirements:
* Attends and participates in department meetings and is accountable for all information shared.
* Completes mandatory education, annual competencies and department specific education within established timeframes.
* Completes annual employee health requirements within established timeframes.
* Maintains license/certification, registration in good standing throughout fiscal year.
* Direct patient care providers are required to maintain current BCLS (CPR) and other certifications as required by position/department.
* Consistently utilizes appropriate universal precautions, protective equipment, and ergonomic techniques to protect patient and self.
* Adheres to regulatory agency requirements, survey process and compliance.
* Complies with established organization and department policies.
* Available to work overtime in addition to working additional or other shifts and schedules when required.
Commitment to Beacon's six-point Operating System, referred to as The Beacon Way:
* Leverage innovation everywhere.
* Cultivate human talent.
* Embrace performance improvement.
* Build greatness through accountability.
* Use information to improve and advance.
* Communicate clearly and continuously.
Required Qualifications
* The knowledge, skills and abilities as indicated below are normally acquired through the successful completion of either an accredited Paramedic program. Unrestricted Indiana and Michigan Paramedic license as well as National Registry required to apply. Current driver's license with clean record required. BLS-HCP, ACLS, PALS, NRP, and PHTLS required upon hire. AHA and NAEMT instructor credentials required within one year of hire. Supervisory experience in medical transport preferred. Specialty Transport Certification (i.e. Flight Paramedic Certification) required, OR a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree and current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Indiana. A Master's degree in Nursing or Advanced Practice Nursing degree preferred. Two years of previous nursing experience is required. Must also be CPR certified as an instructor.
Knowledge & Skills
* Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of current training and adult education philosophies, techniques, programs, tools and equipment.
* Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of and competency in performing procedures, assessments, treatments and techniques.
* Demonstrates analytical skills necessary to conduct training needs analysis, design programs, etc.
* Demonstrates ability to teach staff with a variety of educational backgrounds.
* Demonstrates leadership skills necessary to coordinate activities and motivate all levels of staff.
* Demonstrates initiative and high interest in teaching others.
* Demonstrates well-developed interpersonal skills necessary to interface effectively with all levels of staff and customers and to conduct group and individual instruction.
* Demonstrates well-developed communication skills, both verbal and written, necessary to communicate in an articulate and effective manner in front of groups. Relates to and provides effective feedback to the learner in a manner that is patient, constructive and enhances self-esteem.
Working Conditions
* Works in a patient care environment requiring frequent changes in job demands.
* May be exposed to bio-hazards.
* Operates office equipment and other equipment used to meet patient care needs.
Physical Demands
* Requires the physical ability and stamina (i.e. to walk/stand for prolonged periods of time, push carts/wheelchairs, lift at least 50 pounds, to position/lift patients of various sizes and weights, etc.) to perform the essential functions of the position.
The Beacon Way
At Beacon Health System, our approach to care goes beyond clinical excellence because it's built on meaningful connections. Guided by our core values of Trust, Respect, Integrity, and Compassion, we strive to create an environment where patients feel heard, employees feel valued, and innovation thrives.
We call this commitment The Beacon Way-a six-point operating system that empowers every team member to lead with purpose, communicate clearly, cultivate talent, embrace performance improvement, leverage innovation, and build greatness through accountability. Whether at the bedside or behind the scenes, everyone at Beacon plays a role in moving health forward.
Life Skills Paraprofessional- Intermediate Building
Teacher job in Elkhart, IN
Buildings: CIS 35 Hours
Concord Community Schools
59040 Minuteman Way, Elkhart, IN 46517
Phone: ************** · Fax: **************
Persons in this position may perform any of the essential duties defined below. However, this position description does not define all potential duties related to this position, and persons may be asked to perform other duties in support of the Corporation's mission.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Position Title: Life Skills Paraprofessional
School Department: Designated School
Supervisor: Principal and Assistant Principal
Terms of Employment: Per Classified Conditions of Employment
Primary Function:
To assist teachers and students with learning activities aligned with the Corporation's educational programming to continuously develop students' knowledge and skills so that they are prepared to pursue college and/or career opportunities.
Essential Duties:
Recognize the basic dignities of students, parents and families, colleagues, and subordinates.
Exercise due care to protect the mental and physical safety of students.
Supervise students during transitions, recesses, lunches, and other times as directed.
Assist special education teachers in providing services to meet students' academic needs.
Assist students with personal hygiene needs, including toileting and diaper changes.
Lift and transfer students with mobility needs.
Feed students who receive nutrition through a feeding tube.
Supplement teacher instruction to support student learning.
Perform non-instructional duties to support the implementation of special education services.
Initiate and maintain collaborative relationships with students' parents and families.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Essential Qualifications and Characteristics:
A high school diploma or an equivalent
A positive, student-centered, and solution-focused attitude towards education and students
The ability to establish and maintain cooperative and collaborative relationships with others
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Punctuality and regular attendance
Respect for supervisors
The ability to work with diverse groups of students
The ability to enforce corporation and school rules and policies
The ability to adhere to strict confidentiality policies
The ability to use various computer and technology resources
A past record clear of criminal activity and child abuse or neglect
Working Conditions:
span class="Apple-converted-space"> Persons are required to support students' functional skills and will sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and lift up to 50 pounds. Specific vision requirements include close vision, distant vision, and depth perception. Noise levels in the working environments may be moderately loud or loud. Occasionally, persons are required to work outdoors in varied weather conditions. Persons are also required to maintain emotional composure under stress.
Concord Community Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and it makes reasonable accommodations in accordance with federal and state laws.
Teacher- 6th - 12th grade
Teacher job in Goshen, IN
Job Description
We're looking for compassionate and dedicated teachers to support students in grades 6-12. You'll play a key role in creating a safe, engaging classroom environment where students can learn, grow, and thrive-academically and personally.
Teachers at Bashor Children's Home may work across multiple programs (BAS, BEEP, Day Reporting), supporting youth who benefit from alternative education and specialized care.
Full-Time, In-Person at 62226 CR 15, Goshen, IN 46526
Starting pay: $39,808.80/year (based on program qualifications) plus benefits
What You Bring
Bachelor's degree in Education or Special Education (required)
Valid Indiana teaching license (required)
The ideal candidate will bring strong communication and classroom management skills, along with the ability to adapt lessons to meet a variety of learning styles and individual needs. Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting youth are essential to success in this role. Candidates should also be organized, comfortable using digital tools for instruction and progress tracking, and committed to ongoing professional development as part of a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
What You'll Do
Plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to diverse learning needs
Use a variety of teaching methods and resources to support student success
Assess and track student progress through assignments, tests, and evaluations
Provide consistent, constructive feedback to guide student growth
Create a classroom environment that encourages respect, safety, and inclusion
Communicate regularly with parents/guardians about progress and concerns
Collaborate with staff to develop curriculum and support strategies
Attend staff meetings, parent conferences, and professional development sessions
Maintain accurate records
Follow and enforce school policies and expectations
Take on additional tasks as assigned by your supervisor, depending on program needs
Benefits
At Bashor Children's Home, we believe in supporting the people who make a difference. Our teachers enjoy a well-rounded benefits package designed to promote both personal well-being and professional growth. This includes health and dental insurance, a health savings account (HSA) or flexible spending account (FSA), life insurance, generous paid time off, and a retirement plan to help you plan for the future. We also offer tuition reimbursement, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and a referral bonus program. Plus, our supportive and mission-driven environment encourages collaboration, learning, and growth. And there's even more-our full benefits plan offers additional resources and perks to help you thrive both in and out of the classroom.
New Prairie High School English Teacher
Teacher job in New Carlisle, IN
High School Teaching/English
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There is an opening for a Secondary English Teacher at New Prairie High School beginning January 1/5/2026. All applicants must meet the highly qualified requirements as established by the NCLB and the Indiana Department of Education.
Recovery Teacher
Teacher job in South Bend, IN
Role and Responsibilities Reporting to the Principal, the PSOE Recovery Teacher will maintain a continuous learning environment for students in Recovery, a tiered MTSS-based student behavioral support system. They will provide direct instruction and feedback to students. Additional responsibilities include maintaining compliance with Individual student Education Plans, Section 504 Plans, etc. They will ensure operational and functional knowledge of best practices in education, state and federal education law, FERPA and FAPE law, parent relations, behavioral management, documenting and reporting, and process-driven accountability. They will assist in behavioral management and school culture for students, staff, and parents. They will develop and maintain behavior support plans which utilize strategies based on Functional Behavior Assessments. The PSOE Recovery Teacher will work alongside other school personnel, striving for superior performance to provide the best possible opportunities for student growth and development, both educationally and personally.
Responsibilities
Ensure continued learning while a student is in Recovery by supervising independent work time and providing one-on-one tutoring and feedback.
Ensure academic proficiency of each student during behavioral support.
Participate in on-going academic professional development as directed and appropriate.
Collaborate with classroom teachers to prepare standards-based work that aligns with the week's curriculum. Be prepared with additional standards-based work for each student when assignments finish early.
Provide direct instruction in small group and individual settings.
Utilize data-driven instruction and PSOE educational frameworks to deliver standard's driven instruction to all students.
Utilize oversight by team leads, Special Education Director, MLL Director, school counselor, and other subcontracted professional staff/outside agencies as needed to identify and understand strategies for support and instruction of students with exceptional needs.
Ensure appropriate classroom implementation of BIPs, FBAs, ILPs, IEPs, and 504 programs.
Complete reports and follow-up documentation as required by administration.
Contribute to a strong school education team, serve on school and/or community committees, and seek participation and involvement with direction for ongoing local operations.
Assist as directed in the management of front-line parent communication for behavior and attendance.
Assist as directed in facilitating communication between personnel, students, and/or parents to follow school discipline, dress code, Recovery, attendance, and behavioral frameworks, solving problems, and/or resolving conflicts.
Assume all roles as delegated for a variety of staff functions to manage the day-to-day workload more efficiently.
Maintain ongoing, consistent communication and documentation with PSOE leadership, ensuring that direct and detailed communication using a chain of command is consistent, daily practice.
Assist with the PSOE daily duty and coverage schedules, including, but not limited to driveline, recess, lunch, and hall duties.
Follow all best practices in terms of legal, authorizer, and legislative guidelines, acting in the organization's best legal interests.
Maintain a professional physical and digital presence through community meetings, representative appearances, appropriate social media use, and appropriate dress at school-sponsored events.
Human resources planning and management
Establish a positive, healthy and safe work environment per all appropriate legislation and regulations, including FERPA, FAPE, Section 504, and IDEA.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
The PSOE Recovery Teacher is thoroughly committed to the PSOE mission. All candidates should have proven experience in a similar field. Concrete, demonstrable experience and other qualifications include:
Valid Indiana State Teaching License or equivalent
Bachelor's degree in the field of education
Unwavering commitment to quality programs.
A strong commitment to student education
Excellence in organizational management and data disaggregation, managing multiple tasks, and set and achieving strategic objectives.
Strong written and verbal communication skills; a persuasive and passionate communicator with excellent interpersonal and multidisciplinary project skills
An action-oriented, entrepreneurial, adaptable, and innovative approach to planning
Ability to work effectively in collaboration with diverse groups of people
Passion, idealism, integrity, grit, positive attitude, mission-driven, and self-directed.
Annual training and/or professional development is required for all PSOE employees. Job-specific training is identified and scheduled by the School Principal or direct supervisor in partnership with Paramount C-suite.
Preferred Skills
Proficiency in modern technology applications.
Knowledge of restorative discipline principles as they relate to educational organizations.
Knowledge of federal and provincial legislation applicable to charter organizations, including special education, FERPA, occupational health and safety, student health and safety, etc
Knowledge of current community challenges and opportunities relating to the mission of the organization
Additional Notes
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Must have the ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time; exhibit manual dexterity to dial a telephone, to enter data into a computer; to see and read a computer screen and printed material with or without vision aids; hear and understand speech at normal classroom levels, outdoors and on the telephone; speak in audible tones so that others may understand clearly in normal classrooms, outdoors and on the telephone; physical agility to lift up to 25 pounds to shoulder height and 50 pounds to waist height; and to bend, stoop, sit on the floor, climb stairs, walk and reach overhead.
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Duties are normally performed in a school/classroom environment. Duties may be occasionally performed on field trips away from school. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The Recovery Teacher will usually work in a school environment, but the mission of the organization may sometimes take them to non-standard workplaces. The Recovery Teacher works a standard workweek, but additionally will work evenings, weekends, and any additional hours necessary to accommodate activities such as educational/athletic meetings, trainings, sporting events, and appearances at public events.
This in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. Paramount Employees will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other related duties as assigned by the Principal or appropriate administrator. Paramount Schools of Excellence reserves the right to update, revise or change this job description and related duties at any time.
Teacher Assistant
Teacher job in Coloma, MI
Job DescriptionSalary: $12-14
Are you willing to be silly, messy, sing songs, comforting, supportive and a caring teacher for young children. Then this job may be for you!! YDC cares for children, families, and our dedicated team members. As a YDC team member you will feel valued and gain access to the benefits and resources you need to connect, develop, grow, and thrive in your career.
Get PAID TO PLAY
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We support work/life balance with paid time off, flexible work environment, childcare discount, and more.
We are committed to investing in your future with ongoing professional development, tuition reimbursement, and credential assistance.
We are empowered to succeed in a positive and fun environment devoted to developing your best self.
WEEKENDS OFF!!
Obtain your CDA (Child Development Associates) through our professional development program and start building your career towards being a teacher!
Use your passion for working with children to provide a safe place to grow socially, emotionally, and intellectually. Through warmth, patience, and understanding our early childhood educators and mentors create meaningful relationships with children, families, and their YDC family. Use your purpose and talents to encourage children to learn and grow through a play with a purpose approach.
As a member of the YDC family, you will:
Experience joy through living your purpose and building solid foundations for children to thrive
Be inspired by youth who use the coping skills you taught them to solve problems
Take pride in maintaining an entertaining and cooperative space that is clean and organized
Thrive as a professional through advancement opportunities and continuous training
Ensure safety is the number one priority for each child and yourself
Create fun, interactive, and developmentally appropriate learning experience, or mentoring opportunity
Cultivate positive collaborations with community partners to share new and out of the box experiences
Special Education - Mixed Abilities/Life Skills Teacher
Teacher job in Goshen, IN
JOB GOALS: To teach functional academic and daily living skills to moderately and severely disabled students by performing the following duties: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Plan curriculum, lessons and other instructional activities according to the achievement level of students.
* Work with parents, administrators, psychologists, and others to develop individual educational programs for students at different learning ability levels.
* Instruct students in functional academic subjects and daily living skills utilizing various teaching techniques for students with cognitive disabilities and other eligible categories.
* Instruct students in daily living skills, such as independent economic self-efficiency, hygiene, safety and food preparation.
* Observe, evaluate, prepare data, and report on progress of students.
* Meet with parents to provide support and guidance in using community resources.
* Administer and interpret results in ability and achievement tests when needed.
* Carry out goals and activities set up by/with support staff such as occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech and language pathologist.
* Instruct, train, and work with paraprofessionals; evaluate paraprofessionals annually in coordination with the principal.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function 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.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Four-year college or university degree. Valid teaching license with required level certification.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively before groups of children, parents or employees of the school organization.
MATHEMATICAL SKILL:
Ability to work with and apply mathematical concepts appropriate for grade level content required.
REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
CERTIFICATION:
Certification by the State of Indiana in appropriate teaching area(s).
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and taste or smell. The employee may frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
The employee should be able to use the following machines, tools, equipment, and work aids which may be representative, but not all inclusive, of those commonly associated with this type of work: computer, pen; pencil; Promethean Board; projection equipment; public address system; tape recorder; charts; diagrams; examinations; manuals; maps; publications; reference books; textbooks.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Number of days per certified contract. Salary is determined by identifying experience and degree per the certified salary schedule.
EVALUATION:
Evaluation as described in the staff evaluation document.
Assistant Twos Teacher
Teacher job in Mishawaka, IN
Job Description
Who Are We?
Young Minds Development Center is an established, state licensed center that is committed to investing in our staff and developing a caring, friendly community of educators and learners. It is our mission to grow independent and confident, compassionate individuals. Our dedication to creating a stimulating and enriching environment for students and teachers alike makes us an amazing place to work!
NOW HIRING: Assistant Twos Teacher!
📍
1026 Dodge Ave., Mishawaka, IN 46544
Looking to turn your passion for early childhood education into something rewarding (and a little fun)? You're in the right place.
What You'll Love About Working With Us:
$13-15/hr
10 Days of PTO
Holiday Pay + Attendance Bonuses
Discounted Childcare
Comprehensive Medical Benefits & 401K
Paid Personal Development Opportunities
What You'll Be Doing:
Leading Learning Adventures: Guide daily activities and shape young minds in a meaningful way.
Creating Connections: Build strong bonds with students and families.
Setting the Vibe: Keep things positive, playful, and clean. Always.
We're Looking For Someone Who:
Is 18 or older
Has ECE college coursework
(Bonus!) Holds a CDA or degree in Early Childhood Education
Has 1+ year experience in a licensed childcare facility
Is CPR & First Aid certified
Can pass a background check
Reliably is able to work 12:00pm-5:30pm Monday through Friday
Why You?
You're energetic, dedicated, and ready to make a real impact. You know that after school is more than just babysitting - it's a chance to mentor, inspire, and create magical "aha!" moments. Sound like a fit? Let's connect and change lives together - one afternoon at a time. Apply today and be a part of something BIG!
Assistant Teacher
Teacher job in Berrien Springs, MI
CHILDRENS LEARNING CENTER - Assistant Teacher Job Classification Hourly Full-time (35-40) The Crayon Box Children's Learning Center is looking for a fun, dependable, and energetic teacher to join our team! We're seeking someone who brings creativity, warmth, and enthusiasm to each day and helps children learn through hands-on play, exploration, and discovery. The ideal candidate supports daily routines, helps implement engaging lessons, and maintains a positive, organized classroom where every child feels loved and valued. Strong teamwork, communication, and reliability are essential as we work together to create a nurturing, Christ-centered learning environment.
Full-time: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. with lunch break.
Come make learning an adventure every day!
Qualifications summary
19 years old with a high school diploma or GED.
A minimum of 1 year of experience in an ECE Center.
Ability to be highly punctual and to successfully allocate and manage time and classroom resources.
Loves kids.
Must be a Seventh-day Adventist in good and regular standing.
Duties and responsibilities
The teacher is responsible for supporting a well-managed, nurturing classroom that promotes learning through consistent routines, structure, and clear expectations. Strong classroom management, reliability, and teamwork are essential to this role.
Key Responsibilities
Support a structured learning environment:
Follow and implement the daily classroom schedule, helping maintain balance among academic instruction, play, meals, rest, and transitions.
Engage children in learning:
Assist in planning and leading age-appropriate lessons and activities that align with The Crayon Box curriculum and promote growth in all developmental areas.
Maintain classroom organization:
Help ensure the classroom and shared spaces are clean, organized, and inviting. Participate in daily care duties such as distributing meals, washing dishes, and tidying materials.
Ensure safety and supervision:
Actively supervise children at all times, indoors, outdoors, and during transitions, to ensure a safe and secure environment.
Promote positive behavior:
Model respectful interactions, encourage appropriate behavior, and use consistent, positive guidance techniques that support social-emotional development.
Collaborate with team members:
Work closely with the other teachers and Director to maintain consistent classroom routines and support the overall program goals.
Communicate effectively:
Maintain clear and professional communication with coworkers, children, and families. Demonstrate strong oral and written English skills.
Demonstrate professionalism:
Uphold The Crayon Box's mission, policies, and procedures while maintaining a calm, positive, and dependable attitude.
Comply with regulations:
Follow all Crayon Box, local, state, and national standards for child health, safety, and licensing requirements.
Assist as needed:
Perform additional tasks as requested to support smooth classroom operations and overall center success.
Supervisory responsibilities
* May serve as the Staff in Charge whenever the Director is not on the premises, ensuring smooth operations and professional communication with parents, staff, and visitors, including licensing representatives.
* Independently manage the classroom, maintaining structured routines, safety, and engagement when additional support staff or co-teachers are absent.
* Provide leadership and guidance to other teachers, student workers, and volunteers, modeling best practices in classroom management and child supervision.
* Ensure active supervision of all children at all times, indoors and outdoors, promoting their safety, development, and well-being.
* Maintain a positive learning environment that reflects The Crayon Box's mission, values, and commitment to structured, play-enhanced learning.
* Uphold and enforce all Crayon Box policies, procedures, and licensing requirements in every supervisory and instructional capacity.
Qualifications
* Must be at least 19 years of age with a high school diploma or GED.
* Minimum 1 year of experience working in an early childhood education center.
* Completion of MiRegistry-approved training in the following areas:
* 3 hours each in Program Management, Observation, Documentation, and Assessment, and Teaching and Learning
* 6 hours total in any of the following: Interactions and Guidance, Challenging Behaviors, or Trauma-Informed Practices
* Demonstrated excellence in classroom management, including maintaining structure, establishing clear expectations, and creating a calm, consistent learning environment.
* Strong time management skills with the ability to balance instructional blocks, transitions, and daily routines efficiently.
* Excellent understanding of child development and preschool educational methods.
* Knowledge of safety, sanitation, and licensing guidelines for classrooms.
* Clear, professional communication and instructional skills.
* Ability to act as a mediator between children and guide positive behavior choices.
* Warm, friendly, and dependable personality with sensitivity to the needs of children, families, and staff.
* Ability to lead and support a team, providing direction and accountability in a respectful, collaborative manner.
* High level of energy, accuracy, and efficiency in both indoor and outdoor environments.
* Consistently punctual, organized, and reliable, demonstrating professional responsibility and follow-through.
* Must share our passion for children and display a genuine love for kids.
* Willingness to uphold and reflect the center's philosophy and mission in all actions and interactions.
Must be a Seventh-day Adventist in good and regular standing.
Technical competencies
* Classroom Technology Tools:
Able to confidently use technology commonly found in early childhood classrooms, such as CD players, classroom iPads, digital cameras, and TVs for music, movement, and learning activities.
* Photo and Video Documentation:
Comfortable using phones, tablets, or cameras to capture and document children's activities for learning portfolios, bulletin boards, and parent communication while respecting privacy guidelines.
* Educational Media Integration:
Experience using age-appropriate educational technology (e.g., digital storybooks, songs, Bible stories, movement videos like Yippee, or Christian children's worship videos) to enhance group learning and engagement.
* Digital Record-Keeping:
Ability to assist with maintaining accurate electronic attendance, incident reports, nap charts, and allergy lists using center-approved platforms or software.
* Basic Technology Troubleshooting:
Able to perform simple troubleshooting on common classroom technology (e.g., reconnecting Wi-Fi, recharging tablets, restarting devices) to ensure learning activities continue smoothly.
* Audio/Visual Equipment:
Ability to set up and manage projectors, sound systems, or TVs for special events, story time, or classroom celebrations.
* Organization of Digital Resources:
Helps organize digital teaching resources such as songs, videos, printable activities, and lesson materials on shared drives or devices for easy classroom use.
* Confidentiality in Technology Use:
Understands and follows strict guidelines for maintaining confidentiality and child privacy when using technology for communication, documentation, and record-keeping.
* Flexibility with Technology:
Willing and able to adapt to new technology tools introduced by the center to enhance learning, communication, or administrative processes.
Interpersonal interactions
* Positive Role Model: Demonstrates Christ-like behavior, showing kindness, patience, and respect to children, families, and co-workers.
* Team Collaboration: Works cooperatively with teachers, assistants, student workers, and administrators to create a supportive environment.
* Respectful Communication: Speaks and listens with warmth and professionalism, even in challenging situations.
* Engaging with Children: Builds nurturing relationships through encouragement, active listening, eye contact, and supportive presence.
* Partnership with Parents: Maintains professional, confidential, and positive communication with families about their child's day.
* Conflict Resolution: Handles differences with patience, discretion, and problem-solving, seeking leadership guidance when needed.
* Encouragement and Support: Uses positive reinforcement to foster joy, cooperation, and teamwork in the classroom.
* Professional Boundaries: Maintains confidentiality and appropriate boundaries in all interactions.
* Sensitivity and Inclusion: Respects and supports diverse backgrounds, cultures, and individual needs with empathy.
* Christ-Centered Commitment: Creates and maintains a faith-filled, supportive environment aligned with the center's mission.
Physical demands
The usual and customary methods of performing this position require the following physical demands:
* Frequent physical activity, including significant lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling
* Regular stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, and balancing
* Fine motor skills and significant finger dexterity for tasks such as assisting with children's activities and materials
* Ability to safely lift and carry young children as needed
*
The general physical expectations for this role include:
* 5% sitting
* 25% walking
* 70% standing
The work is performed in an early childhood classroom environment which may involve:
* Exposure to temperature fluctuations (indoor/outdoor transitions, playground supervision)
* Potential exposure to childhood illnesses and minor injuries typical of working with young children
Staff members are expected to maintain physical stamina, flexibility, and awareness to ensure a safe and engaging environment for all children in their care.
Work environment
The teacher works primarily in an early childhood classroom and outdoor play setting, engaging actively with children throughout the day. The role involves frequent movement, participation in play and learning activities, and maintaining a positive, nurturing environment.
The work environment may include exposure to cleaning products, bodily fluids, and common childhood illnesses. Teachers are responsible for maintaining clean, organized, and safe classroom and playground areas, including light housekeeping such as washing dishes, sanitizing toys, and tidying shared spaces.
All duties must be performed in accordance with The Crayon Box's health, safety, and supervision policies and state licensing regulations.
5th Grade Teacher - Social Studies
Teacher job in South Bend, IN
Job DescriptionDescription:
Job Title: Elementary Teacher
Job Classification: Certified Licensed Instructional
Reports to: Building Administrator
Work Schedule: Academic Calendar
General Description:
The Elementary teacher is responsible for supervising, educating, and supporting scholars to help them accomplish learning benchmarks by applying a competency-based, project learning approach. The innovative teacher is passionate about design, technology, and education. The teacher will join a unique and highly skilled group of educators who aim to bring design innovation and real-world skills to scholars. The goal is to enhance career readiness for these scholars, so they are prepared with the skills and mindsets to thrive in the future workforce. The innovative teacher will support this vision by leading the educational programming for scholars from the academic side in collaboration with the experiential learning provided by area businesses and community connectors.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree Required
Must have or be willing to obtain an Indiana Professional Teaching License
Primary Responsibilities:
Create a learning environment that is innovative and inspiring.
Develop lessons that are aligned to defined State Standards while providing the elements of hands-on quality innovative work.
Actively engage as a member of the school community and represent the school in the larger community in a positive manner.
Support the work of volunteers and other staff members.
Support the school by planning and implementing outreach activities throughout the year that include student demonstrations of work and presentations of that work in the community.
Compile, assess, and maintain scholar data that drives academic goals for scholar growth and achievement.
Observe and evaluate scholars' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
Instruct scholars individually and in groups using teaching methods focused on the Science of Reading.
Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and communicate those objectives to scholars.
Provide differentiated instruction, scholar engagement, quality pacing and rigor throughout lessons taught.
Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence.
Collaborate with parents or guardians, teachers, social workers, and administration to resolve scholars' behavior and academic problems.
Savor opportunities to learn new things and not be afraid to take risks in learning and teaching. View mistakes as opportunities to grow and try again rather than as failures.
Committed to life-long learning and reflective practices.
Work as a collaborative member of the PLC
School Activities:
Attend and/or participate in such other activities as directed by the Administrator such as: faculty meetings (before or after school hours), open houses, family nights, Title I nights, chaperone student activities, provide guidance for students, participate on faculty committees, study and help resolve school problems and other activities as required by Building Administration.
Essential Skills and Abilities:
Possess an open mind and desire to bring innovation to education.
Able to coordinate work tasks to establish priorities, set goals and meet deadlines.
Able to work both independently and as a team member with other individuals and organizations.
Possess an unwavering belief that all scholars can learn and achieve success in school.
Able to demonstrate success in leading all scholars to significant academic growth and maintain a positive learning environment.
Able to set high expectations, contributing to the CANOPS culture.
Able to flourish while working collaboratively with a diverse group in an environment that is dynamic, critical, and wildly creative.
Able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and an ability and enjoyment of working with individuals/groups from diverse socio-economic backgrounds.
Must demonstrate foundational professionalism, including consistent attendance, punctuality, adherence to school policies and procedures, and strong employability skills. These are considered essential, non-negotiable expectations of the role.
Requirements:
Teacher- 6th - 12th grade
Teacher job in Goshen, IN
We're looking for compassionate and dedicated teachers to support students in grades 6-12. You'll play a key role in creating a safe, engaging classroom environment where students can learn, grow, and thrive-academically and personally.
Teachers at Bashor Children's Home may work across multiple programs (BAS, BEEP, Day Reporting), supporting youth who benefit from alternative education and specialized care.
Full-Time, In-Person at 62226 CR 15, Goshen, IN 46526
Starting pay: $39,808.80/year (based on program qualifications) plus benefits
What You Bring
Bachelor's degree in Education or Special Education (required)
Valid Indiana teaching license (required)
The ideal candidate will bring strong communication and classroom management skills, along with the ability to adapt lessons to meet a variety of learning styles and individual needs. Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting youth are essential to success in this role. Candidates should also be organized, comfortable using digital tools for instruction and progress tracking, and committed to ongoing professional development as part of a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
What You'll Do
Plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to diverse learning needs
Use a variety of teaching methods and resources to support student success
Assess and track student progress through assignments, tests, and evaluations
Provide consistent, constructive feedback to guide student growth
Create a classroom environment that encourages respect, safety, and inclusion
Communicate regularly with parents/guardians about progress and concerns
Collaborate with staff to develop curriculum and support strategies
Attend staff meetings, parent conferences, and professional development sessions
Maintain accurate records
Follow and enforce school policies and expectations
Take on additional tasks as assigned by your supervisor, depending on program needs
Benefits
At Bashor Children's Home, we believe in supporting the people who make a difference. Our teachers enjoy a well-rounded benefits package designed to promote both personal well-being and professional growth. This includes health and dental insurance, a health savings account (HSA) or flexible spending account (FSA), life insurance, generous paid time off, and a retirement plan to help you plan for the future. We also offer tuition reimbursement, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and a referral bonus program. Plus, our supportive and mission-driven environment encourages collaboration, learning, and growth. And there's even more-our full benefits plan offers additional resources and perks to help you thrive both in and out of the classroom.
Utilization Review Educator
Teacher job in Granger, IN
Reports to the Manager/Utilization Review and Case Management. Is responsible for assessing, planning, coordinating and evaluating orientation, continuing education and in-service programs for staff which are competency based. Recommends improvements in the quality of utilization review practice and standards. Serves as a resource to staff. Assists with steps to resolve preventable denials and coordinates with the Manager to identify and correct weaknesses in the revenue cycle process that can mitigate future denials.
MISSION, VALUES and SERVICE GOALS
* MISSION: We deliver outstanding care, inspire health, and connect with heart.
* VALUES: Trust. Respect. Integrity. Compassion.
* SERVICE GOALS: Personally connect. Keep everyone informed. Be on their team.
Orientation of New Hires
* Develops curriculum and keeps current new hire orientation for all positions affecting UR at both hospitals and any other positions associated with UR Departments.
* Develops schedules, teaching methods, evaluation tools, preceptor development programs, and coordinates for all parties a smooth onboarding and training process.
* Works with manager to assure performance progress is documented and feedback whether positive or corrective for timely movement through orientation phase.
Continuing Education and Competency Validation
* Assess learning needs of UR associates and develops plan, goals, and validates with management and associates.
* Assures competency assessment of staff working in UR Process through audits, direct observations/discussions, and individual education plans as needed.
* Responsible for all staff development activities around upgrades to UR tools, criteria sets, and other mechanisms/processes needed in UR process.
* Assists as a resource regarding UR situations of concern and decision making.
* Keeps records of all education and competency validation activities.
Project Management
* Leads or participates in strategic initiatives in the revenue cycle where utilization review plays a role and communicates relevant information to other departments
* Supports management communications and actions to assure effective change management culture in departments.
Performance/Process Improvement/Efficiency
* Evaluates work processes, identifies inefficiencies, lack of standardization, and opportunities for improvement.
* Collects information through data collection, observations, surveys, interviews, etc., to analyze the process.
* Develops metrics for success and collaborative approach to design improvement.
* Implements PDCA and LEAN tools as indicated to refine, measure, revise, and sustain improved processes in UR.
* Monitors select measures for oversight committees and prepares timely reports.
ORGANIZATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Associate complies with the following organizational requirements:
* Attends and participates in department meetings and is accountable for all information shared.
* Completes mandatory education, annual competencies and department specific education within established timeframes.
* Completes annual employee health requirements within established timeframes.
* Maintains license/certification, registration in good standing throughout fiscal year.
* Direct patient care providers are required to maintain current BCLS (CPR) and other certifications as required by position/department.
* Consistently utilizes appropriate universal precautions, protective equipment, and ergonomic techniques to protect patient and self.
* Adheres to regulatory agency requirements, survey process and compliance.
* Complies with established organization and department policies.
* Available to work overtime in addition to working additional or other shifts and schedules when required.
Commitment to Beacon's six-point Operating System, referred to as The Beacon Way:
* Leverage innovation everywhere.
* Cultivate human talent.
* Embrace performance improvement.
* Build greatness through accountability.
* Use information to improve and advance.
* Communicate clearly and continuously.
Education and Experience
* The knowledge, skills and abilities as indicated below are normally acquired through the successful completion of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree and current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Indiana. A Master's degree in Nursing or advanced degree is preferred. Two years of recent utilization review/case management experience is required.
Knowledge & Skills
* Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of current training and adult education philosophies, techniques, programs, tools and equipment.
* Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of and competency in performing utilization review/case management functions.
* Demonstrates critical thinking and analytical skills necessary to conduct training needs analysis, design programs, identify variances in standards of care.
* Demonstrates ability to teach staff with a variety of educational backgrounds.
* Demonstrates leadership skills necessary to coordinate activities and motivate all levels of staff.
* Demonstrates initiative and high interest in teaching others.
* Demonstrates well-developed interpersonal skills necessary to interface effectively with all levels of staff and customers and to conduct group and individual instruction.
* Demonstrates well-developed communication skills, both verbal and written, necessary to communicate in an articulate and effective manner in front of groups. Relates to and provides effective feedback to the learner in a manner that is patient, constructive and enhances self-esteem.
* Requires fundamental knowledge of the revenue cycle process, which includes such things as patient access, utilization review, charge capture, HIM and patient accounting.
Working Conditions
* Works in a fast-paced environment requiring frequent changes in job demands.
* May be exposed to bio-hazards.
* Skillful in use of information technology including Excel, PowerPoint, Word and software tools.
Physical Demands
* Requires the physical ability and stamina to perform the essential functions of the position.
Assistant Twos Teacher
Teacher job in Mishawaka, IN
Who Are We?
Young Minds Development Center is an established, state licensed center that is committed to investing in our staff and developing a caring, friendly community of educators and learners. It is our mission to grow independent and confident, compassionate individuals. Our dedication to creating a stimulating and enriching environment for students and teachers alike makes us an amazing place to work!
NOW HIRING: Assistant Twos Teacher!
📍
1026 Dodge Ave., Mishawaka, IN 46544
Looking to turn your passion for early childhood education into something rewarding (and a little fun)? You're in the right place.
What You'll Love About Working With Us:
$13-15/hr
10 Days of PTO
Holiday Pay + Attendance Bonuses
Discounted Childcare
Comprehensive Medical Benefits & 401K
Paid Personal Development Opportunities
What You'll Be Doing:
Leading Learning Adventures: Guide daily activities and shape young minds in a meaningful way.
Creating Connections: Build strong bonds with students and families.
Setting the Vibe: Keep things positive, playful, and clean. Always.
We're Looking For Someone Who:
Is 18 or older
Has ECE college coursework
(Bonus!) Holds a CDA or degree in Early Childhood Education
Has 1+ year experience in a licensed childcare facility
Is CPR & First Aid certified
Can pass a background check
Reliably is able to work 12:00pm-5:30pm Monday through Friday
Why You?
You're energetic, dedicated, and ready to make a real impact. You know that after school is more than just babysitting - it's a chance to mentor, inspire, and create magical "aha!" moments. Sound like a fit? Let's connect and change lives together - one afternoon at a time. Apply today and be a part of something BIG!
Auto-ApplyTeacher Assistant
Teacher job in Coloma, MI
Are you willing to be silly, messy, sing songs, comforting, supportive and a caring teacher for young children. Then this job may be for you!! YDC cares for children, families, and our dedicated team members. As a YDC team member you will feel valued and gain access to the benefits and resources you need to connect, develop, grow, and thrive in your career.
Get PAID TO PLAY
!
We support work/life balance with paid time off, flexible work environment, childcare discount, and more.
We are committed to investing in your future with ongoing professional development, tuition reimbursement, and credential assistance.
We are empowered to succeed in a positive and fun environment devoted to developing your best self.
WEEKENDS OFF!!
Obtain your CDA (Child Development Associates) through our professional development program and start building your career towards being a teacher!
Use your passion for working with children to provide a safe place to grow socially, emotionally, and intellectually. Through warmth, patience, and understanding our early childhood educators and mentors create meaningful relationships with children, families, and their YDC family. Use your purpose and talents to encourage children to learn and grow through a play with a purpose approach.
As a member of the YDC family, you will:
Experience joy through living your purpose and building solid foundations for children to thrive
Be inspired by youth who use the coping skills you taught them to solve problems
Take pride in maintaining an entertaining and cooperative space that is clean and organized
Thrive as a professional through advancement opportunities and continuous training
Ensure safety is the number one priority for each child and yourself
Create fun, interactive, and developmentally appropriate learning experience, or mentoring opportunity
Cultivate positive collaborations with community partners to share new and out of the box experiences
Teacher Assistant
Teacher job in South Whitley, IN
Teacher Assistant South Whitley Elementary Essential Responsibilities: * Help the classroom teacher. * Meet student needs based on assigned task * School classes are Monday-Friday Job Requirements * Guide and assist students with lessons and activities under the direction of the teacher
* Reinforce concepts that were taught in the classroom
* Attend field trips and other community activities with students as requested
* The school corporation may add, modify or delete any aspects of this job description
* ?Ability to communicate effectively
* Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
* Ability to work in a team environment
* Demonstrate a high level of integrity and accountability
Job Qualifications
* High School diploma or equivalent
Substitute Teacher
Teacher job in Michigan City, IN
Substitute Teacher Job Target:
Paladin serves as determined advocates for children, persons with disabilities, seniors and their families to provide supports and opportunities to learn, grow and enjoy a meaningful life. Committed to making their school successful and know that creating meaningful relationships with children, parents, and families play a crucial role in that success. With our continuous growth, we are looking to have some teachers join our team.
Substitute Teacher Requirements
Successful Drug Screening.
Successful Physical Capacities Examination and TB screen results.
Criminal History Background Clearance.
Required computer literacy: Word processing, database, Internet, spreadsheets, and e-mail.
Ability to assist in maintaining computerized records for child/family tracking system.
Ability to visually assess the health and behaviors of children.
Assist with frequent significant decisions to assure developmental progress of children.
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Knowledge of working in a preschool setting preferred, but not required
Good verbal and written communications skills
Must have or be willing to obtain Adult and Pediatric CPR and First Aid Certifications within 30 days from date of hire.
Valid Driver's License and access to a privately-owned vehicle with liability insurance for use in completing work responsibilities as required.
Good verbal and written communications skills.
Must have Adult and Pediatric CPR and First Aid Certifications within 30 days from date of hire.
Bilingual in English and Spanish desirable, but not required. The primary language in the workplace is English.
Always provides a safe environment with supervision of children at all times, consistently applying active supervision and emergency procedures.
Assist with endorsing and applying the Reggio Emilia
Progettazione
in alignment with NAEYC, Indiana Early Learning, and Head Start standards.
Support the teachers in applying developmentally appropriate behavior management techniques, including Conscious Discipline in alignment with Paladin's image of the child.
Appropriately implements CACFP procedures (as needed) and complies with all USDA laws..
Assist teachers with providing parents opportunities to give input into the daily curriculum (as instructed).
Assist the teachers with planning and implementing meaningful parent engagement opportunities, as needed.
Build respectful, culturally responsive, and trusting relationships with families.
Maintain current, valid driver's license and liability insurance at all times on any personal vehicle used to conduct Paladin business.
Obtain and keep current Adult and Pediatric CPR and First Aid certifications.
Complete 15 credit hours in ECE and a minimum of 20 hours continuing education, based on individualized professional development plan.
Substitute Teacher Benefits
PTO paid time off
403B
Medical. Vision and Dental Insurance
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