Toddler assistant teacher jobs in Louisville, KY

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. The Gardner School is a state-of-the-art, educational program for young children and their families. We have a supportive environment for staff with competitive pay and benefits. Ideal candidates will have some college education and some experience with young children. Responsibilities: ● Greet each child by name and acknowledge parents during drop off and pick up times daily. ● Ensure the safety of each child. ● Maintain confidentiality of school directives, curriculum and software. ● Read, understand and implement all policies and procedures of The Gardner School and all State Licensing Agencies. ● Maintain professional and positive relationships with the parents and coworkers. ● Advise the Director or Assistant Director of any supplies needed for the upcoming months. ● Follow the standards set forth for the conduct and responsibilities of all staff members who come in contact with children. Perks for our Teachers: ● Paid vacation, holidays, birthday, and personal time. ● Medical, dental, vision, life, long-term, and short-term disability insurance. ● 401k/Roth plan with the company matching ● We strongly believe in promoting from within, rewarding our amazing teachers with opportunities to grow within our privately-owned company. Assistant Teacher Desired Skills and Experience: One year professional experience Must love working with children and have a loving and nurturing personality. Excellent communication skills, including personal face-to-face communications with parents, staff, and children. Strong organizational skills. Computer literacy required. Assistant Teacher Minimum Qualifications: BS or BA degree in Education or Child Development associate's degree preferred. Intermediate PC skills Possess a valid driver's license Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship Pay Range: $15.30 - $20.70

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Are you passionate about positively impacting children's lives and making a difference in early childhood education? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's both supportive and fun? If so, The Gardner School is the place for you! We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Teacher at The Gardner School of Louisville. TGS is a premier preschool with state-of-the-art classrooms, a dynamic curriculum, and a team that's full of passion and purpose. Join an environment that's safe, engaging, and inspiring-where every child becomes a confident, joyful learner ready for success in school and in life. This position includes a $500 Sign-On Bonus: $250 after 30 days, and an additional $250 after 90 days of employment (eligibility and participation rules apply). Apply today and experience what it's like to work for a school that knows our teachers are the heart of everything we do. 🌟 Why You'll Love Working Here Your well-being matters. Competitive Pay: $15.30-$18.90 per hour (based on experience, education, and credentials) Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; paid time off and holidays; Birthday paid day off; childcare tuition discounts; and other benefits to fit your needs Your growth is our priority. Ongoing professional development and training Career advancement opportunities-we love to promote from within! You'll be part of a supportive team. Collaborative, positive environment with strong classroom ratios Leadership that values your input, supports your success, and celebrates you 🍎 What You'll Do Support the Lead Teacher in planning and implementing engaging, age-appropriate curriculum Nurture each child's emotional, social, and cognitive development Engage with children during learning, play, and transitions Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment Build positive relationships with families and communicate regularly Collaborate with other teachers and school leaders to ensure excellence in every classroom ✅ Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (required) 1+ year of experience working with children ages 6 weeks - 5 years (preferred) Passion for early childhood education and a joyful, caring attitude Meets all Kentucky state licensing requirements for early childhood staff Reliable and professional with consistent attendance Builds positive relationships and communicates effectively with children, parents, and team members Maintains composure and professionalism when addressing stressful situations or unexpected challenges Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. to ensure child safety, facilitate programs, and respond to emergencies. Infant and Young Toddler Teachers must be able to safely lift infants in and out of cribs and perform other caregiving duties Remains alert and engaged while supervising children at all times Meets all background check and fingerprinting requirements per Kentucky state licensing regulations Completes required pre-service, onboarding, and annual training hours Adheres to all health, safety, and sanitation standards Maintains a positive, team-oriented attitude and commitment to The Gardner School's mission and values ❤️ Join The Gardner School Family At The Gardner School, you'll find more than a job-you'll find a community that celebrates your creativity, compassion, and commitment to excellence in early childhood education. Come grow your career with us and make a lasting difference every day! The Gardner School extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other reason prohibited by law.

Job DescriptionThe Montessori Assistant Teacher supports the Lead Teacher in creating and maintaining a nurturing, respectful, and stimulating Montessori environment that fosters each childs independence, curiosity, and love of learning. The Assistant Teacher helps prepare the classroom, assists children in daily activities, observes and documents progress, and ensures a safe and orderly environment. The role is essential in upholding the Montessori philosophy while providing individualized care and guidance for each child. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Assist the Lead Teacher in planning and implementing the daily program, including: Treating each child with dignity and respect. Supporting activities that encourage growth in emotional, social, cognitive, and physical development. Recognizing and considering the individual needs of each child in relation to cultural and socio-economic background, abilities, special talents and interests, and learning styles. Helping children think creatively, solve problems independently, and develop respect for themselves and others. Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and engaging learning environment. Preparing and maintaining an orderly, clean, and stimulating Montessori classroom. Organizing Montessori materials to be accessible and inviting to children. Support childrens independent work by observing, guiding when needed, and redirecting without unnecessary interference. Observe childrens work and behavior, reporting progress and concerns to the Lead Teacher. Assist in maintaining accurate classroom and student records. Contribute to classroom planning by sharing observations with the teaching team. Support children with daily living activities (toileting, dressing, meals, hygiene). Model respectful communication and promote positive conflict resolution. Work to prevent injuries and respond appropriately to accidents and emergencies. Supervise the classroom when the Lead Teacher is temporarily out of the room. Assist with meal preparation and snack routines. Support classroom transitions throughout the day. Assist the Lead Teacher in normalizing the classroom environment. Maintain professional attitude, behavior, and dress at all times; use appropriate channels for resolving concerns. Participate in professional organizations that support early childhood education. Maintain strict confidentiality regarding children and their families. Promote strong rapport and teamwork among staff members. Ensure the classroom environment is clean, safe, and orderly at all times. Support daily routines, including sanitization and organization of supplies. Develop strong classroom management skills and help maintain classroom order. Carry out additional duties as assigned by the Lead Teacher or Head of School. Participate in staff meetings, parent events, and professional development opportunities. Collaborate with administration to uphold the schools mission of excellence.

Job Description We are looking for passionate and creative early childhood educators to join our teaching community for the 2025-2026 school year! 2nd Pres believes learning starts with safe and healthy relationships between teachers and children. From there, our curriculum is a balance of supporting developmental milestones and supporting children's interests through hands-on, experiential learning. We serve children 6 weeks through kindergarten and utilize our beautiful building and outdoor campus for all ages. The Co-teacher is responsible for developing a cohesive teaching team, coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Co-teachers must understand children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical development in order to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. Co-teachers must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns. 2nd Pres. Weekday School values staff for their wonder and curiosity, their skill and knowledge, and their commitment to families. We are seeking reflective co-teachers for the 2025-2026 school year for our classrooms, as well as a position in our Extended Day program. We offer co-teaching positions to candidates with classroom experience, mentorship positions for those excited to get started in the early childhood education field, and Extended Day positions for those interested in our Early Morning, Lunch Bunch or After Care times. This is a Co-Teaching position from 8:45-12:45. Our program runs from the end of August through May, and we follow a traditional school calendar including Christmas and Spring break. Our staff and faculty receive a paycheck year-round. Duties In weekly planning sessions coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards with your Co-Teacher. Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching. Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth. Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, parent night events and parent-teacher conferences. Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met. Ensure a healthy classroom environment - including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children. Maintain accurate records, forms and files. Maintain a personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Requirements Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills. High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment. A strong understanding of child development. Must clear a full background check and must pass health screening. Requirements include the ability to take frequent walks, use hands and fingers, handle objects, tools or controls, talk to and hear voices at many levels. May also be required to kneel, bend, squat or crawl. A specific vision ability will be required including the ability to see up close and up to a certain distance, to see colors, have peripheral vision and depth perception. Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Nice To Haves Minimum of 2 years of professional child care experience preferred. Associate's Degree in early childhood education or related field of study with a minimum of 30 Credits in ECE preferred. Salary is commensurate with degree or experience. Benefits Financial Benefits: Children of staff may attend our school if room is available. The Registration Fee is waived for all staff children and partial scholarships may be available. Enrolled children of staff members may attend extended day services without charge when the staff member is working during those hours at the school. If you work an average of 20 hours per week per their contract, you become eligible to participate in a Simple IRA. Employee wage contributions are unlimited. Second Presbyterian will match up to 3% of wages dollar for dollar. Non-Financial Benefits: An optimum teacher/pupil ratio. Educational specialists such as Music Teacher, Movement Teacher, Art Specialist and Early Interventionist are all additional support. In addition, a Speech Pathologist is available on an as-needed basis. Personal days are included in most contracts. Bereavement leave is available to all. Education incentives are accessible to all. Staff members may keep their enrolled preschool children with them before and after school hours. Our program runs from the end of August through May and we follow a traditional school calendar including Christmas and Spring break. Our staff and faculty receive a paycheck year round. Every class has petty cash available. Teachers are not expected to spend their own money on supplies. A laminating machine and copier are available for use when school-related. A computer is supplied to assist teachers when planning, preparing parent teacher conferences and documentation, etc. Teachers may use the library, atrium or other areas of our campus for a quiet space to each lunch and relax when on breaks. The Board pays pertinent early childhood conference registration fees (LECA/KECA/SECA, NAEYC) etc. and the fee for state-mandated CPR and pediatric first aid courses. Board-Parents treat staff to week long "Teacher Appreciation Week" and many luncheons.

Job Description The Assistant Teacher will help create a nurturing, inclusive space where children of all abilities can explore, grow, and thrive. Working alongside Lead Teachers and a supportive team, you will be responsible to engage children in developmentally appropriate activities while promoting social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth. Duties Instructional Support•Assist in planning and implementing enriching, age-appropriate activities aligned with educational goals.•Support individualized learning approaches based on each child's needs and developmental stage.•Promote language, literacy, numeracy, creativity, and social-emotional development through daily play-based learning Child Supervision Safety•Always maintain active supervision of children, indoors and outdoors.•Foster a safe, clean, and respectful environment that supports well-being and exploration.•Follow all health, safety, and emergency protocols.Communication Collaboration•Partner with Lead Teachers and team members to ensure consistent routines and learning experiences.•Communicate with families in a respectful and compassionate manner.•Attend team meetings, training, and CEC's events as required. Inclusive Practice •Create a welcoming, equitable, learning environment for children of all abilities. •Model patience, empathy, and positive behavioral support strategies.•Celebrate diversity and promote inclusive learning and play.•Foster a collaborative and positive workplace culture. Requirements •High school diploma or GED •Experience working with children (formal or informal) •Willingness to complete required childcare training and certifications. •Passion for early childhood education and inclusive environments. Nice To Haves •CDA credential or coursework in Early Childhood Education •Experience with children with disabilities or diverse learning needs. •CPR/First Aid Certification Benefits Medical/Dental/Vision Company-paid life insurance 401-K PTO 11 Paid Holidays

Job Description Highlands Community Ministries, a well-established center in the heart of the Highlands, is seeking a dedicated full-time teacher to join our team. We are looking for candidates with experience to work primarily with kids about 2.5 to 3 years old. Working in our center, you'll care for and nurture a group of little ones, ensuring they thrive in a safe, loving, and stimulating environment. Key Qualities We're Seeking: Strong attention to detail Ability to multitask effectively Excellent communication skills, especially when engaging with parents Schedule Benefits: No evening or weekend shifts-enjoy a healthy work-life balance! If you're passionate about providing exceptional care and creating a positive impact during the earliest stages of development, we'd love to hear from you! Duties ** Ability to focus on providing a positive and safe environment to the children ** Ability to work in a team setting ** Communication with parents ** Demonstrate good judgement ** Implement lesson plans to help children develop ** Work as a team with the parent ** Follow center health and safety guidelines ** Someone who is flexible, every day is different when working with children Requirements ** High School Diploma or GED ** Ability to pass a criminal background record check ** Have or be willing to get a current TB test ** Ability to read, write, and converse in English. ** Ability to effectively communicate with children, staff, parents, and others. ** Ability to lift up to 35lbs and occasionally 50 lbs ** Cooperates with and shows respect for co-workers at all levels. Nice To Haves ** Positive attitude ** Flexible ** Able to Multitask Benefits Group Health Insurance: Available after 60 days, along with dental, vision, and other voluntary benefits. Retirement Savings: Contribution matching for a SIMPLE IRA. Consistent Schedule: Monday through Friday hours, with no evenings or weekends required. Professional Development Opportunities: Access to training sessions, workshops, certifications, and scholarships to further education and to grow your career. Supportive Work Environment: Work with a passionate, collaborative team in a nurturing community-focused organization.

Job Description What Makes You Our Shining Star: Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements. High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours. Preferred: Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare. Your Playbook for Success: Embrace Cadence's philosophy, helping create a positive, growth-filled environment for every child. Work hand-in-hand with teachers to deliver curriculum that sparks joy and learning. Cheer on kids' interests, step in to ensure safety, and make playtime a learning adventure. Model social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success. Share creative ideas to craft a daily schedule that's fun, balanced, and full of discovery. Ready to assist with heart and inspire young adventurers? Apply today and join a team that's all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and support the future, one child at a time. Let's make every day a masterpiece! Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits. Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Responsibilities Preschool Teacher Assistant Louisville, Kentucky 40291 Ready to sprinkle magic in a preschool classroom? Cadence Academy Preschool, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Preschool Teacher Assistant to join our team of childcare superstars! If you're bursting with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to support young explorers and make every moment sparkle. We're hiring NOW-dive into the fun! Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place: At Cadence, we're all about creating bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the stage for early education excellence. You'll join a vibrant, fun-loving team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We're not just a preschool-we're a wonderland of learning, and we need your energy to make it shine! Your Role as Our Classroom Sidekick: Help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow. Team up with teachers to bring engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life. Capture and share special milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into cherished memories. Encourage kids' curiosity during play, using toys, language, and activities while keeping safety first. Model kindness and social behaviors that help little ones thrive. Contribute ideas to plan a daily mix of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities. Why This Role is a Total Blast: Start TODAY: Jump in and start making a difference now! Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Assistants): Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet-access your earnings anytime! 50% childcare tuition discount-a sweet deal for your own little ones! 401(k) with employer match to secure your future. Amazing perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance! Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance. Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to boost your career. Live Joyfully: We've got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance. Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!

Job Description What Makes You Our Shining Star: Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements. High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours. Preferred: Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare. Your Playbook for Success: Embrace Cadence's philosophy, helping create a positive, growth-filled environment for every child. Work hand-in-hand with teachers to deliver curriculum that sparks joy and learning. Cheer on kids' interests, step in to ensure safety, and make playtime a learning adventure. Model social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success. Share creative ideas to craft a daily schedule that's fun, balanced, and full of discovery. Ready to assist with heart and inspire young adventurers? Apply today and join a team that's all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and support the future, one child at a time. Let's make every day a masterpiece! Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits. Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Responsibilities Preschool Teacher Assistant Crestwood, Kentucky 40014 Ready to sprinkle magic in a preschool classroom? Cadence Academy Preschool, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Preschool Teacher Assistant to join our team of childcare superstars! If you're bursting with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to support young explorers and make every moment sparkle. We're hiring NOW-dive into the fun! Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place: At Cadence, we're all about creating bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the stage for early education excellence. You'll join a vibrant, fun-loving team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We're not just a preschool-we're a wonderland of learning, and we need your energy to make it shine! Your Role as Our Classroom Sidekick: Help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow. Team up with teachers to bring engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life. Capture and share special milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into cherished memories. Encourage kids' curiosity during play, using toys, language, and activities while keeping safety first. Model kindness and social behaviors that help little ones thrive. Contribute ideas to plan a daily mix of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities. Why This Role is a Total Blast: Start TODAY: Jump in and start making a difference now! Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Assistants): Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet-access your earnings anytime! 50% childcare tuition discount-a sweet deal for your own little ones! 401(k) with employer match to secure your future. Amazing perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance! Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance. Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to boost your career. Live Joyfully: We've got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance. Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!

Full-Time | Weekdays Only | Inclusive Learning Environment Location: Sproutlings Pediatric Day Care & Preschool - Louisville, KY (on Masonic Homes Kentucky Campus) Make a Lasting Impact Where Education Meets Compassion Sproutlings Pediatric Day Care & Preschool is not your typical childcare center. We combine traditional early childhood education with a medically licensed Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) program for medically fragile children. Our inclusive classrooms are designed to serve children of all abilities in a safe, engaging, and state-of-the-art environment. We're hiring a Lead Teacher to create meaningful learning experiences that support the intellectual, emotional, and physical development of every child in our care. If you're an experienced early childhood education professional who's passionate about inclusive education and ready to lead with heart and purpose-this role is for you. Why you'll love working at Sproutlings * no nights, weekends, or holidays * unique setting: work with both traditional and medically complex children * supportive team: collaborate with nurses, aides, and education professionals * fun culture: theme days like pajamas day, spirit week, and book fairs * campus perks: outdoor walks and activities on a beautiful, secure campus * purpose-driven work: make a real difference in the lives of children and families What you'll do * develop and implement daily lesson plans aligned with developmental goals * adapt instruction to support individual learning styles and special needs * maintain a safe, organized, and inclusive classroom environment * monitor and document developmental progress * communicate regularly with parents and staff about student needs and achievements * collaborate with other educators and medical staff to ensure holistic care * uphold all licensing and safety standards, including emergency procedures What you'll bring * previous experience as a lead or assistant teacher in a licensed childcare or preschool setting * strong understanding of child development and early learning best practices * excellent multitasking, organization, and communication skills * ability to adapt to a diverse and dynamic classroom environment * high level of professionalism, patience, and empathy * high school diploma required; early childhood coursework or certification preferred * successful completion of prescreening hiring requirements

Join Bailey Education Group, LLC as a Contract Instructional Coach and make a tangible impact in the educational landscape in Kentucky. This onsite role invites Math and ELA experts to leverage their skills in a collaborative environment focused on student success. You will work directly with educators, fostering innovative teaching strategies that drive excellence and engage learners. This position offers competitive compensation with a daily rate as a 1099 Consultant. Engage with a forward-thinking team that values integrity and accountability and thrives in a culture of service and teamwork. If you are passionate about problem-solving and eager to contribute to student learning, this opportunity is not to be missed. Apply now to be part of a dynamic and high-performance team dedicated to innovation in education. A little about Bailey Education Group, LLC Bailey Education Group is committed to partnering with all schools and districts to improve the lives of all children through customized professional development and side-by-side teacher coaching, performed by certified instructional coaches with a deep understanding of state standards for Reading, Math, Science, and Social Studies. We also offer professional development and training for both in school and district leadership, special needs services, early childhood, technology, multi-tiered systems of support and many other areas. At Bailey Education Group, we have a proven track record in professional development programs and coaching services that is quantifiable. Your day to day as An Instructional Coach As a Contract Instructional Coach at Bailey Education Group, LLC, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing instructional practices by aligning with the Kentucky Academic Standards across K-12. You will leverage your deep knowledge of KAS to support teachers in designing high-quality, rigorous instruction that emphasizes key concepts such as problem solving, reasoning, and constructing arguments. Your role will include modeling effective teaching behaviors such as precision, strategic use of tools, and the importance of structure, while facilitating repeated reasoning in lesson planning. By ensuring that instruction meets grade-level expectations and resonates with the unique demands of KAS, you will empower educators to foster a classroom environment that promotes collaborative learning and effective language arts and mathematical practices. This is an exciting opportunity to influence educational excellence directly. Does this sound like you? To thrive as a Contract Instructional Coach at Bailey Education Group, LLC, candidates must possess a robust skill set aligned with the Kentucky Academic Standards. Preferred candidates will demonstrate expertise in supporting the implementation of KAS across K-12, effectively coaching teachers to integrate conceptual understanding, procedural fluency, and real-world applications. Successful candidates will also excel in analyzing KSA assessment data to inform instructional decisions, thereby accelerating student learning outcomes. Additionally, designing and modeling standards-aligned lessons with high-quality instructional resources, rich tasks, and strategies that promote productive struggle is essential. Experience in supporting districts with Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS), including evidence-based intervention strategies, will further bolster your ability to make a significant impact in educational settings. Ready to join our team? We believe in taking care of our team, both on and off the job. That's why we offer a mobile-friendly application process - because we know your time is valuable. If you're ready to take your collaboration skills to the next level and join a team that values hard work, complete our application today! At Bailey Education Group, we are committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of the students, educators, and communities we serve. To uphold this commitment, all consultants engaged with our organization will undergo comprehensive background checks as a standard requirement of their role. Additionally, consultants must comply with any specific background screening procedures or requirements mandated by the state(s) in which they will be providing services. This may include, but is not limited to, fingerprinting, child abuse registry checks, or other state-recommended verifications. These measures are vital to maintaining the trust of our clients and partners and align with our core values of honesty, collaboration, and service. Electronic signature of receipt- date and time stamped

Salary: $13.00-15.00 per hour Join our Logan's Treehouse Childcare team on Accomack Dr, Louisville, KY! Title:Two Year old Teacher, Three year old Teacher, School Age Teacher Pay:$13.00 - $15.00 per hour Benefits:Employee discount, Flexible schedule, Paid time off, Professional development assistance Job Types:Full-time Our Vision: At Logan's Treehouse Childcare, we envision enhancing the lives of children by establishing foundational roots through education and social and emotional development. Our Purpose: We strive to be the beacon of light in our communities, where children will be loved, safe, and empowered. Our Mission: We aim to shape the future, one child at a time, by providing high-quality childcare in a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment. Our Core Values: Family, Respect, Quality Service, Teamwork. and Growth/Leadership. Duties: - Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans for preschool children. - Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment that promotes learning and development. - Provide a variety of activities and materials that encourage curiosity, exploration, and problem-solving skills. - Use effective classroom management techniques to ensure a positive and safe learning environment. - Monitor and assess each child's progress and provide feedback to parents/guardians. - Collaborate with other teachers and staff to plan and coordinate special events, field trips, and parent-teacher conferences. - Maintain accurate records of attendance, behavior, and developmental milestones. Requirements: - Highschool Diploma and/or GED - Previous experience working with preschool-aged children. - Knowledge of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education. - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. - Ability to create engaging lesson plans that meet the needs of diverse learners. - Familiarity with behavior management techniques and strategies. - Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. - CPR and First Aid certification preferred. Note:This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Take advantage of this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children! Apply now and join our team at Logan's Treehouse Childcare.

Job Description The Teacher is responsible for developing a cohesive teaching team, coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical development in order to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns. Duties Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching. Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth. Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences. Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met. Ensure a healthy classroom environment - including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children. Supervise teacher assistants and classroom volunteers to ensure they are following planned activities, hygiene and safety standards. Maintain accurate records, forms and files. Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Requirements Minimum of 1 years of professional child care experience. Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills. High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment. A strong understanding of child development. Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification. Must clear full background check and must pass health screening. Associate's Degree in early childhood education or related field of study with a minimum of 30 Credits in ECE. Requirements include the ability to take frequent walks, use hands and fingers, handle objects, tools or controls, talk to and hear voices at many levels. May also be required to kneel, bend, squat or crawl. A specific vision ability will be required including the ability to see up close and up to a certain distance, to see colors, have peripheral vision and depth perception. Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Benefits GREAT BENEFITS

Lead Teacher - Early Childhood Education Full-Time | Weekdays Only | Inclusive Learning Environment Location: Sproutlings Pediatric Day Care & Preschool - Louisville, KY (on Masonic Homes Kentucky Campus) Make a Lasting Impact Where Education Meets Compassion Sproutlings Pediatric Day Care & Preschool is not your typical childcare center. We combine traditional early childhood education with a medically licensed Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) program for medically fragile children. Our inclusive classrooms are designed to serve children of all abilities in a safe, engaging, and state-of-the-art environment. We're hiring a Lead Teacher to create meaningful learning experiences that support the intellectual, emotional, and physical development of every child in our care. If you're an experienced early childhood education professional who's passionate about inclusive education and ready to lead with heart and purpose-this role is for you. Why you'll love working at Sproutlings no nights, weekends, or holidays unique setting: work with both traditional and medically complex children supportive team: collaborate with nurses, aides, and education professionals fun culture: theme days like pajamas day, spirit week, and book fairs campus perks: outdoor walks and activities on a beautiful, secure campus purpose-driven work: make a real difference in the lives of children and families What you'll do develop and implement daily lesson plans aligned with developmental goals adapt instruction to support individual learning styles and special needs maintain a safe, organized, and inclusive classroom environment monitor and document developmental progress communicate regularly with parents and staff about student needs and achievements collaborate with other educators and medical staff to ensure holistic care uphold all licensing and safety standards, including emergency procedures What you'll bring previous experience as a lead or assistant teacher in a licensed childcare or preschool setting strong understanding of child development and early learning best practices excellent multitasking, organization, and communication skills ability to adapt to a diverse and dynamic classroom environment high level of professionalism, patience, and empathy high school diploma required; early childhood coursework or certification preferred successful completion of prescreening hiring requirements Masonic Homes Kentucky is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company

Do you have a genuine desire to positively impact the lives of young children? We are seeking individuals with an unwavering passion for providing children with an exceptional early learning experience and the energy, compassion, and drive to execute it. We are seeking individuals with an unwavering passion for providing children with exceptional early learning education, and are full of energy, compassion, and a genuine love for impacting the lives of children. Whether you have spent time in childcare before or are new to the industry, we seek candidates dedicated to nurturing young minds. There is a special place for to be a part of the Early Learning Academies (ELA) community with Creation Kingdom Eary Learning Centers! We are currently seeking a Classroom Aide. Career Progression: We support your journey! We encourage and support CDA completion and other relevant certifications, with bonus incentives and financial support. Increased Wages: We believe in compensating our teachers fairly for their dedication and experience, with wages that grow alongside your qualifications. Training and Growth: With access to paid professional development days, career mentorship, and certification bonuses, you'll have the resources to grow with us. Supportive Community: Our staff are family. You'll be part of a team that values each other, celebrates milestones, and supports professional goals. Minimum Requirements: High school diploma (additional early childhood coursework or a CDA in progress is preferred)” Pay Range$14-$14 USD What We Offer Competitive pay Professional Development Opportunities 401K Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time Monday-Friday No nights or weekends! Employee childcare discount Employee Assistance Program A supportive and collaborative work environment What We Need from You: Education, Experience, and Training Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age. High School Diploma or GED required Must meet all state, federal, and Early Learning Academies guidelines regarding education, experience, immunizations, employment physical, and required health and safety training and practices. A valid driver's license is required if driving is a requirement of the position. Ready to Join Us? If you are ready to be a part of a welcoming and inspiring educational community, that values innovation and creativity and is ready to shape the future of young learners, we cannot wait to meet you! Early Learning Academies (ELA) 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.

Floyd County Head Start is looking to add a loving and supportive teacher assistant to our Head Start program. Our Head Start teachers and assistants work together as a team to engage their preschool students (ages 3-5 years old) in fun, play based learning to achieve School Readiness Goals! Our Teacher Assistants also train to obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) to drive buses to transport program children to and from the school building. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: * Complete daily AM and PM bus routes to transport children (CDL training provided and pay increases after completed) * Engage and challenge children through a variety of learning experiences. * Collaborate with Lead Teacher to develop and implement goals and objectives. * Provide input to planning and implementing activities. * Use children interests to drive the curriculum. * Use Active Supervision to establish a safe and healthy environment to support the development of each child. * Implement effective classroom management strategies. * Participate in assessing children to show measurable progress in all developmental domains. * Assist in administering the appropriate developmental screen(s). * Keep timely documentation and record keeping as required by all applicable regulations. * Participate in 2 home visits (with Lead Teacher) and 2 family teacher conferences per school year. * Utilizes agency software to input data and generate reports used for tracking and follow-up. * Collaborate with all departments to maximize resources QUALIFICATIONS (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES): * Be at least 21 years of age or older (required for the school bus endorsement of the CDL) * High School diploma or GED required, CDA or Associate's degree preferred * Previous childcare or early childhood education experience required * Must have a valid Driver's License * CDA must be obtained within two years of employment (Agency pays for classes and testing and pay increases upon completion) * Have a valid CDL or willing to obtain one within 90 working days of employment and maintain Department of Transportation legal status requirements to transport children. (Agency pays for training and additional testing) * Must be physically and emotionally able to work with young children. * Ability to communicate with children, parents, and other professionals. * Ability to safely, and physically transport a child (0-5 years old); vision and hearing adequate to supervise children in the classroom area and on the playground; ability to be at child's eye level. * Computer skills sufficient to use online program to enter data, and to guide children in use of classroom technology. * Willingness to complete pre-employment background check including federal fingerprints, physical, drug test, and TB test as required by all applicable regulations. SCHEDULE- * Monday-Thursday 7AM-4PM * Must work 36 hours but are paid for 40, other 4 hours can be utilized on Fridays for catch-up * Some Fridays are required (4 hours only) through out the school year for In-Service and Training times, all dates are provided up front). * 43 weeks per year (Off for Fall Break (Oct), Winter Break (Dec/Jan), Spring Break (March), and Summer Break (June-Mid-July) * PTO accrued monthly * Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Life Insurance (Agency Paid) * 403B with up to 6% matching * Paid Professional Development * Tuition Assistance * Access to on site staff fitness center

Are you looking for a teaching career that is more flexible than the traditional school setting? Do you want part of a supportive and mission-based community focused on enhancing generational impact? At the Clarksville Goodwill Excel Center(s), school days are 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Mondays through Thursdays are instructional and Fridays are flexible/preparatory days each week. The salary range for this position is $49-$64K annually. The Multilingual Learner Teacher of Record, The Excel Center (MLL ToR) plans and provides appropriate learning experiences for multi-language learning students in accordance with a student's Individual Learning Plans (ILPs). The EL ToR creates a flexible program and learning environment that provides specialized instruction for students around building English language proficiency when assisted with supplemental aids, accommodations, and other needed supports. The EL ToR role may vary across local contexts, IDOE has defined minimum expected responsibilities for the EL ToR to assist local education agencies as they ensure compliance with federal requirements. The position works with the instructional team in meeting the educational goals and adhering to the Indiana State Standards as well as continuously improving curriculum and instruction. Example Duties and Activities Assures the required timely communication with parents with regard to their student's English Learner (EL) status via the Annual Parent Notification Letter and additional parent communication on EL program-related information such as WIDA ACCESS results, notification of students who are exiting EL services, etc. Offers EL assistance within the classroom to create opportunities for joint productive activities between ELs and their native-English-speaking peers. The EL ToR assists in providing training to the Table of Specification and surpasses training on instructional expectations of all teachers of ELs, which includes Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) and WIDA Standards implementation. Facilitates and implements the formal monitoring process for students who have exited EL services for two years after their reclassification. Provides EL expertise to case conferences for ELs with disabilities, MTSS meetings, referrals for Special Education evaluation, referrals for high-ability programming, and other school-based processes pertaining to EL students. Provides direct supervision by meeting regularly (minimally weekly) with certified teachers adequately trained in language acquisition to ascertain instructional needs and to plan English language development for the student. Assesses and evaluates EL progress using the local agencies' progress monitoring process. Oversees the development and implementation of the Individual Learning Plan (ILP). Partners with classroom teachers in creating ILP and ensures the classroom teachers have access to and are implementing the accommodations and modifications within the ILP with fidelity. Ensures consistent and frequent collaboration with classroom teachers to ensure instruction and assessment are appropriate for the student at their current level of English proficiency. Administers WIDA placement tests and the annual ACCESS assessments. Demonstrates a strong understanding of student learning and effective teaching strategies for linguistically diverse and provides professional development for staff on topics such as EL instructional best practices, data analysis, differentiation of assessments, etc. Identifies and tracks relevant student/school data/staff performance to set improvement and/or achievement goals and to drive future evaluation and feedback. Develops personal professional/performance goals and action plans to reach goals. Reflects on prior goals and makes adjustments to professional practice and goals. Works directly with the school director to develop and implement school-wide goals around graduation outcomes, enrollment needs, student achievement, retention, etc. Sets and maintains a high-performance culture for staff and students. Participates in student recruitment, enrollment, and outreach efforts. Required Competencies Degree and Credential Requirements - Bachelor's degree in subject specialty and a current Indiana English as a New Language (ENL) Professional Educator license. Instructional Strategies - Employs various approaches, learning styles, and channels to instruct and engage students, such as communicating content in terms they can comprehend, organizing talking points for clarity, and repeating arguments when necessary. Uses a wide range of teaching devices and methodologies appropriate to the class content, the learners' level, goals, and priorities which increase student achievement results. Communication Skills - Articulates thoughts and expresses ideas effectively using oral, written, visual and non-verbal communication skills, as well as listening skills to comprehend others' needs. Delivers information in person, in writing, and in a digital world. Information Monitoring/Reporting - Collects and reviews information to manage or improve the achievement of learning goals. Teamwork - Works well with others and makes valued contributions in a team setting in order to achieve the required goals and outcomes. Contributes to creating a positive learning environment that promotes productivity, mentoring, teamwork, and partnership. Adaptability - Maintains effectiveness when experiencing shifts in priorities; adjusts effectively while maintaining a positive learning environment. Preferred Requirements Industry Standards - Displays a working knowledge of the Indiana Academic Standards, Indiana Graduation Pathways, Next Level Programs of Study, Common Core State Standards, and 21st Century Skills and knowledge of disciplinary literacy. Teaching Expertise - Plans and delivers instruction and evaluation of student learning, ideally for high school-age students in a nontraditional and/or in an adult education setting. Technical Knowledge - Has working knowledge of G Suite and MS Office, as well as student information systems. Other Requirements Background Screening - All candidates must pass a pre-employment background check. Benefits: Full-time employees may participate in a comprehensive benefits program that includes: Continuing education and leadership development as well as tuition reimbursement Comprehensive health plan Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays Sabbatical and parental leaves Life, dental and vision insurance Short- and long-term disability plans Nationally recognized preventive health and wellness program Section 125 pretax health spending account, dependent care spending account, and premiums Retirement plan with generous match or contribution into Teachers' Retirement Fund for eligible employees Eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program Goodwill Education Initiatives Goodwill strongly believes it is essential to raise education attainment levels in Indiana. Not only are the lifetime earnings of high school graduates significantly higher than those of dropouts, children of high school graduates are 50% less likely to drop out of high school than the children of dropouts are. Goodwill provides opportunities for adults (The Excel Center) and youth (Indianapolis Metropolitan High School). The Excel Center Model The Excel Center is operated by Goodwill Education Initiatives, Inc., a not-for-profit organization formed by Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana. Recognizing that nearly a half million working-age Hoosiers lack a high school diploma, Goodwill opened The Excel Center for adults in 2010. The Excel Center is a tuition-free public high school for adults offering an Indiana Core 40 high school diploma. The Excel Center currently serves more than 4,000 students annually. Mission and Values: click here Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana is an EEO Employer/Vet/DisabledExcelCenter1

Part-time Description Head Start Birth-5 has an opening for a part-time Classroom Aide position working 28 hours per week. This position provides support throughout the Head Start Birth-5 Center, wherever needed on any given day, in the classroom, on the playground, as a Cook, or custodial duties as appropriate or as assigned to assist with support and coverage in the centers. The work hours will vary from classroom to classroom or center to center, depending on the schedule. Applicants must possess good communication skills with children and families and display positive interaction with infants, toddlers, and preschool children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. Complete duties and responsibilities as they relate to the Head Start Performance Standards, Indiana Day Care Licensing Regulations, CACFP Guidelines, and Head Start Birth-5 Forms and Procedures Manual. Requirements A High School diploma or equivalent required; experience with infants, toddlers, and/or preschool children preferred. Obtain a Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) within one year of hire. LHDC may provide on the job training to obtain the appropriate credentials if necessary. Must meet Head Start and Indiana Childcare Licensing Regulations, including Head Start Standards of Conduct, federal and state criminal history requirements, sex offender registry checks, drug screen, physical and complete an annual T.B. test. LHDC offers an exceptional array of benefits to part-time employees, including vacation/holiday leave, and 401k plan. All LHDC employees are eligible for reimbursement for professional development approved by the organization as long as they have been employed for at least 6 months. To apply online, go to ************* You may contact Human Resources for further information at ************ ext. 258 or ***********. LHDC provides services to all regardless of age, sex, race, color, religion, disability, veteran status, genetics, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, or familial status. The agency is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Salary Description $15.00 to $16.63 per hour

- Under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, to assist the teacher with students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives, and to free certified professional employees from non-professional duties such as supervising students during non-instructional times. - This position is 5.75hrs/day for 5 days/week. Benefits are not offered with this position. Essential Job Functions - Assists and guides students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, computer instruction, and other skills. - Works with students individually and in small groups to reinforce basic learning and implement assigned programs. - Assists professional staff in the administration and correction of classroom exercises, tests and assessments. - Assists in classroom preparations and strategies for reinforcing instructional materials and skills according to individual student needs. - Assists with record-keeping procedures to document student learning and performance. - Assists with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task. - Assists students in non-instructional areas, such as supervising the student lunch programs, bus duty, playground duty, corridor, study hall, and other related non-instructional areas. - Accompanies students on field trips for the purpose of assisting with supervision. - Constructs, copies and distribute and use educational materials as needed. - Assists teacher with parent contact as requested to foster effective and participatory parent involvement in student education. - Assists students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, achievement if IEP objectives, etc. - Participates in IEP process and serves as resource for the student personnel evaluation team as needed. - Assist students with physical or mental disabilities with activities of daily living for the purpose of maximizing their ability to participate in school or learning activities. - Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper manner of assistance for all students, including those with disabilities or other special needs. Additional Duties: - Assist guidance, pupil services staff or building administration, as needed. - Perform any other related duties as assigned. Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility. Equipment - Use standard office equipment, such as personal computers and copiers. Travel Requirements - Travel between schools, or between schools and central offices, may be required for certain positions. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form. - Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and perform arithmetic operations as needed to assist students. - Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications (e.g., Word, Excel). - Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals. - Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others. - Ability to establish a supportive and compassionate relationship with students with special needs. - Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work. - Ability to report work orally or in writing to supervisor as required. - Effective writing and verbal communication skills. Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards - Works in standard office and school building environments. - Ability to work outdoors during outdoor student activities. Note: Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Functions for this position. Qualifications Profile - Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance would be qualifying. Typical qualifications would be equivalent to: - High School diploma or equivalent. - Successful completion of college level coursework or passing of examination as required by the No Child Left Behind Act. - Prior experience working with special needs children desirable. FLSA Status: Non-exempt

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Are you passionate about positively impacting children's lives and making a difference in early childhood education? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's both supportive and fun? If so, The Gardner School is the place for you! We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Teacher at The Gardner School of Louisville. TGS is a premier preschool with state-of-the-art classrooms, a dynamic curriculum, and a team that's full of passion and purpose. Join an environment that's safe, engaging, and inspiring-where every child becomes a confident, joyful learner ready for success in school and in life. This position includes a $500 Sign-On Bonus: $250 after 30 days, and an additional $250 after 90 days of employment (eligibility and participation rules apply). Apply today and experience what it's like to work for a school that knows our teachers are the heart of everything we do. 🌟 Why You'll Love Working Here Your well-being matters. Competitive Pay: $15.30-$18.90 per hour (based on experience, education, and credentials) Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; paid time off and holidays; Birthday paid day off; childcare tuition discounts; and other benefits to fit your needs Your growth is our priority. Ongoing professional development and training Career advancement opportunities-we love to promote from within! You'll be part of a supportive team. Collaborative, positive environment with strong classroom ratios Leadership that values your input, supports your success, and celebrates you 🍎 What You'll Do Support the Lead Teacher in planning and implementing engaging, age-appropriate curriculum Nurture each child's emotional, social, and cognitive development Engage with children during learning, play, and transitions Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment Build positive relationships with families and communicate regularly Collaborate with other teachers and school leaders to ensure excellence in every classroom ✅ Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (required) 1+ year of experience working with children ages 6 weeks - 5 years (preferred) Passion for early childhood education and a joyful, caring attitude Meets all Kentucky state licensing requirements for early childhood staff Reliable and professional with consistent attendance Builds positive relationships and communicates effectively with children, parents, and team members Maintains composure and professionalism when addressing stressful situations or unexpected challenges Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. to ensure child safety, facilitate programs, and respond to emergencies. Infant and Young Toddler Teachers must be able to safely lift infants in and out of cribs and perform other caregiving duties Remains alert and engaged while supervising children at all times Meets all background check and fingerprinting requirements per Kentucky state licensing regulations Completes required pre-service, onboarding, and annual training hours Adheres to all health, safety, and sanitation standards Maintains a positive, team-oriented attitude and commitment to The Gardner School's mission and values ❤️ Join The Gardner School Family At The Gardner School, you'll find more than a job-you'll find a community that celebrates your creativity, compassion, and commitment to excellence in early childhood education. Come grow your career with us and make a lasting difference every day! The Gardner School extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other reason prohibited by law.