Toddler assistant teacher jobs in Omaha, NE - 333 jobs

Full-time Description The purpose of the Assistant Teacher is to support the Lead Teacher in providing a nurturing, positive, and innovative learning environment where young children can thrive and develop essential skills for lifelong success. Through collaboration, flexibility, and care, our Assistant Teachers play a vital role in promoting social and emotional development, encouraging curiosity, and reinforcing daily routines. By embracing our core values, Assistant Teachers help maintain a safe and stimulating space where each child is valued, respected, and supported on their learning journey. Our mission is to put good humans into the world and leave it better than we found it. What You'll Do: Support Curriculum Implementation: Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing play-based, age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that support children's physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development. Help maintain a positive classroom culture that fosters a sense of belonging, safety, and curiosity. Child Supervision and Interaction: Supervise and engage with children to ensure their safety and active participation in daily activities. Help monitor children's developmental progress and support documentation as directed by the Lead Teacher. Classroom Management Support: Assist in maintaining an organized, clean, and safe classroom environment. Help guide children in conflict resolution and problem-solving with developmentally appropriate techniques. Support adherence to classroom schedules and routines. Family Communication: Communication positively and professionally with families during drop-off, pick-up, and as needed, under the guidance from the Lead Teacher and Director. Provide daily communication through the company's Parent Communication app with parents and families to provide updates on their child's daily progress, activities, and development. Professional Development: Collaborate with colleagues and supervisors to share ideas, resources, and best practices, that fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation. Requirements What You'll Need: Previous experience working with young children in a childcare setting is preferred. Knowledge of early childhood development principles and best practices. Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, which may include: Standing or sitting for extended periods of time. Lifting and carrying young children and classroom materials up to 65lbs. Bending, stooping, and kneeling to interact with children at their level. Ability to respond quickly to emergencies or situations requiring physical intervention. Willingness to undergo background checks and meet state licensing requirements for working in a childcare setting. Must possess a valid CPR/First Aid certification, or willing to obtain within 30 days of employment. What We Offer: Ongoing Professional Development & Growth Opportunities Monday - Friday Schedule - No Weekends! 401(k) Plan Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays Employee Childcare Discount The starting pay range for this position is $15 to $16 an hour and is applicable for candidates who will be working at our locations in Nebraska. This range is subject to adjustment for other geographic work locations. In addition to geographic location, Yellow Brick Road considers education, experience, internal equity, market demands, and other qualifying criteria to determine starting wages. In addition to compensation benefits, Yellow Brick Road offers a variety of health and welfare benefits, based on eligibility, including medical and dental insurance, life insurance, and career development. Salary Description Starting at $15/hr

Job Description Educare Lincoln is a collaborative partnership between the Lincoln Public Schools (LPS), University of Nebraska - Lincoln (UNL), Early Head Start (EHS), and the Buffett Early Childhood Fund. The mission of Educare Lincoln is to help young children thrive socially, emotionally, and academically through high-quality early childhood education, and in partnership with their families and the community. The EHS program (ages 6 weeks to 3 years) and the preschool program (ages 3 years to 5 years) promote school readiness by enhancing the social and cognitive development of children through the provision of evidence-based education, health, nutritional, social, and other services to enrolled children and their families. The Lead Teacher in the Early Head Start infant/toddler classrooms is responsible for the planning, implementation, and coordination of a comprehensive education program. They ensure the education program is developmentally appropriate and meets children's individual needs as well as program standards of Educare of Lincoln, Early Head Start, and the Nebraska Department of Education. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY TASKS: Child Development Observe, assess and document each child's skills, behavior, growth, and development using Teaching Strategies Gold. Provide opportunities for children to develop positive self-images and experience success. Develop an individualized educational plan for each child. Coordinate referrals for children with developmental concerns with the Coaching, Training, and Disabilities Coordinator. Contribute to and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings. Support the child and family as the child transitions from the infant and toddler program to the preschool program. Foster positive relationships with all children in the classroom. Classroom Management Develop and maintain an attractive and stimulating learning environment and encourage children's independence and self-selection of activities. Ensure that all children are under appropriate supervision and guidance at all times. Utilize Positive Behavior Supports. Curriculum Utilize Creative Curriculum to plan and implement developmentally appropriate classroom activities. Participate in interpreting and analyzing assessment results and utilize data to plan individual and classroom experiences as well as intentionally share information with families. Parent Involvement Schedule a minimum of two home visits per year with each child's family. Encourage parent participation in program activities. Communicate with parents (informal conversations, newsletters, personal notes) regarding his/her child's involvement in classroom activities and progress towards learning goals. Administration Participate in regular reflective supervision with the Early Head Start Manager. Participate in ongoing professional development. Participate in a coaching process to promote high-quality instructions. Provide leadership for the classroom team. Maintain confidentiality regarding each child and family. Maintain daily attendance and CACFP food counts. Ensure the timely completion of necessary paperwork, including developmental assessments, lesson plans, newsletters, incident reports, etc. Other Perform other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma/GED required, bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred. Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or comparable credential required. Nebraska Teaching Certification along with an endorsement in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred. Two or more years of early childhood experience in a group care setting preferred. Must be able to pass a background check that meets compliance standards. ESSENTIAL SKILLS / ABILITIES REQUIRED: Knowledge of Creative Curriculum, Teaching Strategies Gold, and Pyramid practices. Ability and willingness to remain abreast of developments in the child development/early childhood education field to enhance professional growth and development. Willingness to participate in Educare's commitment to continuously review, analyze, and apply findings from local and national evaluations to current program design. Knowledge of state childcare licensing requirements. Strong organization skills with the ability to manage time and multiple priorities. Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team as a cooperative and supportive team member. Ability to establish supportive relationships with staff and families from diverse backgrounds. Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, in a manner that demonstrates and fosters cooperation, respect, concern, and openness to change. Ability to take or think about the perspective of others and demonstrate self-awareness of one's own culture, beliefs, and values. Ability to physically interact with children including the ability to walk or run quickly, kneel or sit on the floor, bend and lift, walk over rough or uneven ground, all while inside or outside the facility. Ability to lift, carry, and move center/classroom equipment and supplies and/or bulky objects or children weighing up to 50 lbs. Ability to maintain boundaries and perform all duties in an ethical and professional manner. Ability to obtain First Aid and CPR certification. Ability to operate a computer and office equipment, including but not limited to, a telephone, fax machine, and copier.

Job Description Do you have a passion for nurturing and teaching infants? Do you feel like more can be done to teach these absorbent, young minds? If you are not familiar with the magic of Montessori we will show you why Montessori is so effective for young children - and a fulfilling career for teachers! Our next cohort of Infant/Toddler Montessori Certification is approaching, and we are looking for infant teachers who want to become certified Infant/Toddler Montessori lead teachers. We offer attractive financial incentives to obtain this internationally recognized credential as well as a career path to include a paid, teaching practicum while you are pursuing Montessori certification. Associate in Training Responsibilities Play a supporting role in the classroom under the direction of trained, Montessori teachers and work amongst a team of teachers; Maintain a safe, clean, and tidy classroom environment in accordance with Montessori philosophy; Provide basic care and active supervision of young children as needed; Engage in positive redirection to children and maintain a positive learning environment; Communicate with parents as needed on routine matters regarding the health, and care of students. Enroll in the Montessori Certification cohort starting (Infant/Toddler - birth to three) Basic Requirements High school diploma Minimum Requirements: CDA or Associate's Degree, or some college coursework Preferred: Bachelor's degree in a related field (Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Human Development) Responsibilities Infant Teacher - Montessori Omaha, Nebraska 68106 We're hiring immediately! Montessori Educational Centers, part of the Cadence Education family, is currently seeking an Infant Teacher to bring your love of children and past experience in childcare, daycare or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff. At Cadence Education, our mission is to create bright futures for children, families, employees and our communities. This mission can only be accomplished through a team of passionate childcare professionals who combine their talents to provide an unparalleled level of care and compassion for children and their families. Our research-based curriculum and home-based environments are the leading edge of early education. Our schools are staffed with people who are talented, fun, and genuinely enthusiastic about child development and learning. We encourage collaboration and cherish open-communication in each school and with our corporate office. We work hard to create an outstanding work-life balance by supporting our staff members every step of the way. Enjoy the many benefits of working Full Time at Cadence Education. Competitive compensation Option to pursue Montessori Teacher Certification with attractive payment plans and subsidized tuition On demand pay with UKG Wallet 50% childcare tuition discount 401(k) with employer match Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including: Paid time off that increases with seniority Paid holidays Medical, dental, vision options available Additional life, disability, and retirement plans Educational and professional development Tuition reimbursement Company-paid life insurance Pet insurance Paid CDA The benefits listed above apply only to Full Time eligible employees. Cadence Education is one of the premier early childhood educators in the United States, operating over 325 private preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With over 30 years in business, we have developed an unparalleled expertise in preparing students to thrive in the next step of their childhood.

Hours: 6.5 hours/day Wages: $17.95/Regular, $18.45/Health General Summary, Education, and Qualifications: Under direct supervision, Teacher Assistants will support student learning by facilitating educational activities directly with students in the classroom or on an individual basis, supervising student behavior both in and out of the classroom, and providing administrative support to the teacher High school diploma or equivalent preferred Clear a state criminal record check and a child abuse check Be a minimum of 18 years old Summary of Job Duties (Full job description available upon request) Support academic student learning by being physically present in the classroom on a consistent (daily) basis, helping students complete tasks, answering student questions, providing individualized attention when required, and supporting the classroom teacher's educational directives Provide student supervision inside the classroom in conjunction with the classroom teacher, and outside of the classroom, which may include recess breaks, study halls, lunch breaks, testing periods and other special activities Support students with mild to severe learning, emotional, health, or mental disabilities by providing an inclusive learning environment with specialized attention and positive reinforcement Health Teacher Assistant May need to provide student assistance with daily living activities, such as cooking, cleaning, eating, dressing, hand washing, toileting, etc. Attend to special medical needs or health care needs of the student, including dispensing medications, giving injections, checking vital signs, tube feedings, changing diapers, etc. Provides administrative support to classroom teachers as requested, to include answering phones, making copies, distributing or collecting student assignments, preparing learning materials, recording grades and attendance, and other tasks as assigned by the Building Principal or classroom teacher Regular, dependable in-person attendance on the job in order to maintain a student's regular routines, foster student learning and build student relationships; the ability to perform the identified tasks and possess the identified knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the identified work activities; the ability to perform the identified physical requirements Benefits: Sick Leave: One (1) week worth of regularly scheduled hours Personal Leave: Three (3) days of regularly scheduled hours State Retirement: The District matches your contribution of 9.78 percent by 101 percent. This position is not eligible for health insurance.

IS THROUGH MAY 21, 2026 (PENDING FUNDING FOR THE 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR) The candidate needs to possess a desire to work with students who demonstrate behavioral and academic challenges. The person will support in areas of instruction, specials, interventions, classroom organization and general supervision of students. This will include working with students individually or in small groups on both behavior and academic skills. All activities are performed under the direction and supervision of the building administrators and classroom teachers. A strong candidate for this position would have experience working with children with behavioral issues and have the ability to create strong positive relationships with students, staff, and families. 2025-2026 Salary $20.50/hour. Position is subject to veterans preference. All communication regarding this employment opportunity (including interview requests) is communicated via email. If you are actively applying or have positions that are pending, please check the email listed on your application profile on a daily basis. Job Description: Special Education Para III

Job DescriptionTake a look at this video to see what ELITE is all about! ************************************************* A Great Teacher is hard to Find.. Difficult to part with.. And Impossible to Forget! We at Elite are looking for some great people to fill these amazing roles at our center. We need individuals who are looking to make a difference in these children's lives. Benefits No weekends No holidays PTO Flexible scheduling Discounted childcare Supplies paid for by company Aflac insurance Reimbursed education Who is Elite looking for? At Elite we are looking for team members who are... Dependable Hard working Encouraging Have exception communication skills Patient Passionate about teaching Passionate about shaping small minds A Role Model for children A team player focused on work when at work COACHABLE Eager to learn new skills If you are looking for a competitive,welcoming environment to spend your work week and your willing to make a HUGE impact in so many families lives, Please reach out to us because ELITE is the place for you! COLLEGE STUDENTS: This is a great opportunity for you to go to school and work where we can accommodate your schedule. What are the Responsibilities/Duties of a teacher at Elite? To implement and uphold Elite's Core Values each day while incorporating them into the daily care and tasks of the children we care for and using them to create a positive work environment for everyone. Education Love Integrity Teamwork Excellence

Job Description We are searching for a great teacher assistant to help in the afternoons. High school and college students welcome to apply, we are willing to train! Have people told you that you are always smiling? Do you love working with children and helping young minds explore their creativity? Do you like making people laugh? Are you looking to make a difference in your community while obtaining valuable hands-on experience, professional development, and training in a supportive environment? If so, we need to talk because you have a future at A Step Ahead Child Care. As a teacher for A Step Ahead Child Care Centers, you will spend your days nurturing and encouraging the children in your care. You will: ~ Coordinate activities and lessons that are inspired by the interests of the children in your classroom. ~ Give guidance, support, words of encouragement, and smiles. ~ Support your fellow teachers and create a professional environment of mutual respect. ~ View every day as an opportunity to inspire creativity, imagination and kindness in your students. A Step Ahead Child Care Centers are on a mission to provide a warm, nurturing, safe, and loving environment for each and every child in our care, and we need you! In return, in addition to your paycheck, you will receive: ~ Paid training that enhances your skills. Our teachers not only teach, but are also eager to learn themselves. ~ Recognition, rewards and respect. We believe that early childhood development is a treasured calling , and its practitioners (YOU!) deserve to be treated as treasures. ~ The opportunity for growth and advancement. To achieve our mission, we re growing, and we want you to grow with us. We coach our teachers to be leaders, and we promote our leaders from within. Location: 10828 John Galt Blvd, Omaha, NE 68137 #hc217205

Job Title: Teacher Leader, Dual Language K-8 *Will travel to the Elementary & Middle Schools with the Dual Language Programs* Reports To: Dual Language and World Languages Teaching and Learning Consultant and Director of K-12 English Learner Programs Work Schedule/FLSA Status: 188 duty days + 9 additional workdays per negotiated agreement / Exempt Salary Schedule: 2025-2026 = Step 1 with a master's degree: $57,820 + 5% Teacher Leader variance ($2,891) = $60,711 *the 2026-27 salary structure is not finalized, so we are sharing the 2025-26 salary information.* Salary credit may be awarded for applicable experience. Placement on the salary schedule will follow the applicable negotiated agreement. Position Purpose: The Dual Language Teacher Leader supports Dual Language teachers and staff and Dual Language and English Learner students at the elementary level by providing leadership in the development, implementation, and evaluation of Dual Language programming to promote biliteracy, student learning, and teacher effectiveness. This role will focus on coaching and professional development at the elementary and middle school levels, and include the development of Dual Language curriculums (grades K-8) in collaboration with the EL Leadership Team. The Dual Language Teacher Leader will work directly with the Dual Language and World Languages Teaching and Learning Consultant and other EL Office and CIS staff to develop curriculum and professional learning based on new and emerging research and application of effective instructional practices for supporting Dual Language and multilingual learners, including students with limited formal education. This individual will make regular coaching visits to dual language schools to provide support to new and experienced Dual Language teachers in both English and Spanish side classrooms. They will also participate in school network teams to support successful continuous school improvement and professional learning cycles. Essential Performance Responsibilities Coach teachers in effective instructional practices in Dual Language. Provide extensive coaching support for new Dual Language teachers. Ability to work effectively with teachers, paraprofessionals, principals, program directors, central office staff, academic data representatives, data processors, curriculum specialists, instructional facilitators, and other staff to affect student achievement and teacher effectiveness. Develop Dual Language curriculum based on new and emerging research and applications for effective instructional practices for supporting multilingual learners in alignment with state English Language Proficiency standards and Spanish Proficiency standards. Support consistent implementation of Dual Language High-Quality Instructional Materials (HQIM). Support district literacy goals including Structured Literacy and foundational literacy skills instruction. Participate and provide guidance in curriculum development for content area instruction to support multilingual learners. Create and deliver professional development to Dual Language staff (teachers, paraprofessionals, bilingual liaisons, and contracted interpreters) and other district leaders and staff. Assist with the coordination and implementation of EL summer school programming and other extended learning opportunities. Support building leadership in issues related to Dual Language, such as scheduling, budget, materials, technology, data, and grading. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Master's degree in education is required. A valid NE Teaching Certificate with endorsement in K-12 ESL is required. A Bilingual Education Endorsement is preferred. Excellent attendance record. Professional verification of successful experience teaching elementary or middle school Spanish-side Dual Language, Spanish Language Arts, or English-side Dual Language. Knowledge of current effective instructional practices for Dual Language and English Learner students, literacy, differentiation, and culturally responsive teaching. Knowledge of current EL, Title IC, Refugee, and Dual Language programs in the Omaha Public Schools, including language proficiency assessments. Must possess a strong understanding of language acquisition and the relationship between Spanish language arts standards, English language arts standards, and English Language Proficiency (ELP) standards. Strong public presentation skills and the ability to develop and present professional development at all levels. Ability to provide coaching in effective instructional practices for Dual Language and English Learner students for new and experienced Dual Language teachers and staff as well as classroom teachers. Proven successful experience co-leading grade level team meetings and/or professional learning communities to strengthen scaffolding strategies and analyze Dual Language and EL data. Strong leadership skills. Strong written and oral communication skills in both English and Spanish. Skills in organization, time management, communication, and positive interpersonal skills. Displays a significant degree of professionalism and confidentiality. Evidence of the willingness and ability to comply with standards for ethical and professional performance established by the State Board of Education. This individual will exhibit skills pertinent to foster positive human relationships and the ability to work effectively with students, staff, parents and the community. A willingness and demonstrated abilities conducive to a continuous quest for quality education. Additional Duties Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Central Office Administrators as designated by the Superintendent. Equipment: This position may require the ability to use technology including iPads, Apple TVs, in addition to basic office equipment such as computers, copiers, scanners, and fax machines. Must always comply with OPS's guidelines for equipment use. Travel: Travel between OPS schools and the Central Office will be required. Additional travel to Dual Language related conferences may be required. Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards: Must be able to respond rapidly in emergency situations. Must have organization, time management, communication, and interpersonal skills. Work in school-building environments. Interrelations: Contact with personnel within the district and with customers and vendors. Will be working under the direct supervision of the department supervisor in order to complete day-to-day tasks. Will be working with a diverse population requiring the ability to handle all situations with tact and diplomacy. Must understand and respond appropriately to customer needs and maintain a positive attitude with all customers and colleagues. Expected to interact with all internal and external customers in a friendly, professional manner and provide quick, responsive customer service. Employee Punctuality and Appearance In order for schools to operate effectively, employees are expected to perform all assigned duties and work all scheduled hours during each designated workday, unless the employee has received approved leave. Any deviation from assigned hours must have prior approval from the employee's supervisor or building administrator. All employees are required to report to work dressed in a manner that reflects a positive image of Omaha Public Schools and is appropriate for their position. Terms of Employment This position is treated as a full-time exempt certified position. The terms of your employment will be governed by applicable state laws regulating employment or teaching in a Nebraska public school and Board of Education policies, as those laws and policies may change from time to time, and the Teacher Contract. If your position is represented by a collective bargaining representative, then your employment will also be governed by a negotiated agreement between OPS and that collective bargaining representative. Terms of employment are contingent upon: Verification of a valid Nebraska Teaching License or other required license. A background check which demonstrates background is acceptable for the position sought and working with or around students. Verification of U.S. Citizenship or legal authorization to work in the United States. Successful completion of a tuberculosis skin test (if required by federal law for your position). Execution and delivery to OPS of a Teacher Contract presented by OPS. Omaha Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), marital status, sexual orientation, disability, age, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation or economic status in its programs, activities, employment, and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following individual has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Director for the Office of Equity and Diversity, 3215 Cuming Street, Omaha, NE 68131. ************** The Omaha Public School District is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process please contact the human resources department at ************.

*** Come join the Millard Team. This is a great opportunity to try out para positions and still enjoy a flexible schedule. ***On-call - various locations. Work when you can. We are now accepting applications for Substitute Paraprofessional positions. Approximate hours are 7:45-3, 8-3:15, 8:15-4. There is some flexibility in the hours. This position requires confidentiality, ability to work well with students and staff, the ability to react to change productively and handle essential tasks as assigned. Assists with implementing individual and classroom behavior management plans which may include, reinforcing social skills, documenting behavior and maintaining on-task appropriate behavior. Supervises the student in non-classroom activities, such as recess, lunch, bus boarding, and restroom breaks. Supports certified personnel by assisting with the academic instruction of individual or small groups of students to reinforce and follow-up learning: including accompanying students to general education classes, lunch, and other supervision. Some Positions may require the following: Assists students with personal hygiene needs: toileting, diapering, feeding. Places, lifts and positions students in standers or walkers as directed #SHINEwithMPS

Applications are being accepted for a 7.5 hours per day District English Language Paraprofessional position. The candidate must be flexible to work at multiple schools and grade levels. The ELL paraprofessional works under the direction and supervision of a teacher or other designated member of the school staff. The ELL paraprofessional helps English Language Learning students to acquire English and assist with accommodations directed by the classroom teacher. Duties include supervising and working with students both one on one and in small groups when assisting the teacher in the classroom. Required qualifications are that the applicant not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of himself/herself or others with or without reasonable accommodations, and must be capable of regularly attending to the duties of the position assigned and for the duration of the assignment. A valid driver's license is required in order to travel to more than one school during the work day. This position is subject to a veterans preference. Duty hours are typically Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Communication regarding this employment opportunity (including interview requests) is communicated via email. If you are actively applying or have positions that are pending, please check the email listed on your application profile on a daily basis.

The School Aide is an individual who works with students requiring instructional, and/or behavioral assistance under the supervision of the special education department, teacher and/or supervising designee. The School Aide may also provide support services to assist students with personal, physical mobility and therapeutic care needs, as established by a rehabilitation health practitioner, social worker or other health care professional. Minimum Requirements: + High School diploma or equivalent required + Comply with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Description Infant/Toddler Teaching Assistant (part time) Do you enjoy about working with young children and want to grow your career in Early Childhood Education? Are you excited about the opportunity to help children and families in a supportive work environment? Community Action Early Head Start is looking for enthusiastic part time Infant/Toddler Teaching Assistants to join our team! This role will support the Lead Teachers and Associate Teachers by supervising and guiding children in our Infant and Toddler classrooms in our Early Head Start Program. Our Teaching Assistants assist in creating a positive classroom environment to support the needs and development of children. We are looking for someone that loves working with young children and is passionate about providing all the resources necessary to positively impact the development of children. Our team members have the unique opportunity to support children and families from at-risk backgrounds reach their goals and achieve success. Starting Pay: $15.35-15.89/hour based on qualifications The Role: Work with classroom teachers to plan and implement education programs to enhance the development of each child. Foster positive relationships with all children in classroom. Assist in the design and maintenance of an attractive and stimulating learning environment. Communicate with parents about their child's progress. Under the supervision of the lead teacher, observe, assess and document each assigned child's health, skills, behavior, growth and development. Develop effective partnerships with parents/caregivers by regularly sharing information and encouraging parent/caregiver input into all aspects of the learning program. Qualifications: Minimum of a high school diploma or GED required. One year experience working with young children and their families in a daycare or related setting preferred. Strong verbal and written proficiencies of the English language and communication skills required. Sensitivity to the experiences, needs, and strengths of low-income and diverse populations, and individuals with disabilities. Ability to take initiative to continually improve service. Knowledge of curriculum, principles and best practices of early childhood education. Ability to work independently and with teams to achieve shared program goals. Commitment to building relationships with children and families. Benefits & Perks: 14+ paid holidays. 401K with employer match. Extensive opportunities for personal and professional development. Engaging work environment with friendly and supportive team members. Meaningful work that positive impacts families and children in our community. About Head Start: Community Action Head Start gives children from at-risk backgrounds opportunities to build the skills they need to be successful in school and life. We work alongside children, families, and the community on the path to success. Services are provided at no cost to families. About Community Action: Community Action Partnership of Lancaster and Saunders Counties is a private, not-for-profit organization with the belief that extraordinary employees have the power to positively transform lives and communities. We value people who are passionate, ethical, and dedicated to empowering those living in poverty to reach economic stability. Community Action Partnership of Lancaster and Saunders Counties is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression), national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, marital status, genetics, or any other status protected under federal and state law. Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email **************************** and we will be happy to assist. All information provided will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. #hc85234

Job Description Assist in the delivery of a developmentally appropriate preschool program. Support the classroom teacher and assistant in creating a positive, healthy, and safe learning environment. Assist with transportation and food service as directed. Assist with light custodial and maintenance duties as directed. Collaborate with other staff to manage program activities. Some evening and weekend hours may be required. Position contingent upon funding. #hc80881

Qualifications: Substitute Health Room Paraprofessionals will hold a High School Diploma or GED. Immediate Supervisor: A Substitute Health Room Paraprofessional will report directly to the Building Principal and District Nurse. General Job Description: A Substitute Health Room Paraprofessional, provides first aid, minor illness care and medication administration for the school under the direction of the school nurse. This position requires a high level of responsibility of independence working as a team with the school nurse, staff and administrator. The Substitute functions under the direction and the supervision of the licensed Registered School Nurse as “unlicensed assistive personnel”. The scope of practice, activities, and suits of the Substitute are defined by and are subject to the Nurse Practice Act in the State of Nebraska. Specific Job Functions: Knows and complies with district policies, rules, and procedures. Notifies Parents when students are sick. Provide first aid to students and staff according to basic first aid procedures, utilizing proper techniques. Provide medication to students according to district policy and in compliance with the Medication Administration Act, maintaining accurate documentation and accurate inventory counts of individual medications. 5 Perform or assist with procedures as delegated and supervised by the school nurse. Prioritize the needs of students presenting at the health office. Consult with the school nurse in determining appropriate care for a student. Promotes student attendance in the classroom by determining when return to the classroom is appropriate. Familiarizes themselves with the needs of students with individualized health concerns. Maintains and protects confidentiality and privacy of all persons served in the health room and refers requests for information to the school nurse. Communicates effectively with parents and staff on matters of illness, accidents, and policies of Springfield Platteview Community Schools. Promotes healthy habits in the school environments through proper hand washing, environmental decontamination and other necessary precautions. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized health room as directed by the school nurse. Assists the school nurse in ensuring that all necessary equipment and supplies are available and operable including inventory management. All other duties as assigned.

Job DescriptionA Great Teacher is hard to Find.. Difficult to part with.. And Impossible to Forget! We at Elite are looking for some great people to fill these amazing roles at our center. We need individuals who are looking to make a difference in these children's lives. Benefits No weekends No holidays PTO Flexible scheduling Discounted childcare Supplies paid for by company Aflac insurance Reimbursed education Who is Elite looking for? At Elite we are looking for team members who are... Dependable Hard working Encouraging Have exception communication skills Patient Passionate about teaching Passionate about shaping small minds A Role Model for children A team player focused on work when at work COACHABLE Eager to learn new skills If you are looking for a competitive,welcoming environment to spend your work week and your willing to make a HUGE impact in so many families lives, Please reach out to us because ELITE is the place for you! COLLEGE STUDENTS: This is a great opportunity for you to go to school and work where we can accommodate your schedule. What are the Responsibilities/Duties of a teacher at Elite? To implement and uphold Elite's Core Values each day while incorporating them into the daily care and tasks of the children we care for and using them to create a positive work environment for everyone. Education Love Integrity Teamwork Excellence

We are searching for a great teacher assistant to help in the afternoons. High school and college students welcome to apply, we are willing to train! Have people told you that you are always smiling? Do you love working with children and helping young minds explore their creativity? Do you like making people laugh? Are you looking to make a difference in your community while obtaining valuable hands-on experience, professional development, and training in a supportive environment? If so, we need to talk because you have a future at A Step Ahead Child Care. As a teacher for A Step Ahead Child Care Centers, you will spend your days nurturing and encouraging the children in your care. You will: ~ Coordinate activities and lessons that are inspired by the interests of the children in your classroom. ~ Give guidance, support, words of encouragement, and smiles. ~ Support your fellow teachers and create a professional environment of mutual respect. ~ View every day as an opportunity to inspire creativity, imagination and kindness in your students. A Step Ahead Child Care Centers are on a mission to provide a warm, nurturing, safe, and loving environment for each and every child in our care, and we need you! In return, in addition to your paycheck, you will receive: ~ Paid training that enhances your skills. Our teachers not only teach, but are also eager to learn themselves. ~ Recognition, rewards and respect. We believe that early childhood development is a treasured calling , and its practitioners (YOU!) deserve to be treated as treasures. ~ The opportunity for growth and advancement. To achieve our mission, we re growing, and we want you to grow with us. We coach our teachers to be leaders, and we promote our leaders from within. Location: 10828 John Galt Blvd, Omaha, NE 68137

Assist in the delivery of a developmentally appropriate preschool program. Support the classroom teacher and assistant in creating a positive, healthy, and safe learning environment. Assist with transportation and food service as directed. Assist with light custodial and maintenance duties as directed. Collaborate with other staff to manage program activities. Some evening and weekend hours may be required. Position contingent upon funding.

Job Title: Paraprofessional, Positive Action Center (PAC) Primary responsibilities are to maintain a caring and instructional climate by providing students with a positive neutral environment to learn responsibility, to employ re-teaching opportunities with a variety of prevention and intervention strategies, and to build confidence in the student's ability to apply skills they have learned to live situations by accepting logical consequences. This individual may also work to provide academic assistance and work with teachers to collect assignments. Essential Performance Responsibilities Ability to interact and communicate with PAC administrator/trainers, students, staff, and parents in a courteous, professional manner. Record data for factual documentation, accountability, and evaluation purposes. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to perform a variety of assigned record keeping duties. Ability to serve as a positive, mature role model. Collaborates with teachers to collect assignments and provide academic assistance. Maintains an instructional focus among students in the room. Willingness to learn alternative methods of dealing with inappropriate school behavior. Exercises crisis management methodologies and strategies to determine hostile behaviors leading to conflicts and to ensure the safety of surrounding students and staff. Works with and understands the needs of a diverse student population. Maintains a calm and professional demeanor in all circumstances. Additional Duties Performs other related tasks as assigned by supervisor and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent. Equipment: This position may require the ability to use SMART boards and iPads in addition to basic office equipment such as computers, copiers, scanners, and fax machine. Must always comply with OPS's guidelines for equipment use. Travel: Limited local travel may be required. Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards: Must be able to respond rapidly in emergency situations. Must have organization, time management, communication, and interpersonal skills. Work in an office environment and school buildings. Ability to lift, move and reposition objects and materials- frequently exerting force equal to lifting twenty-five (25) pounds. Interrelations: Contact with personnel within the district and with students and parents. Will be working under the direct supervision of the department supervisor in order to complete day to day tasks. Will be working with a diverse population requiring the ability to handle all situations with tact and diplomacy. Must understand and respond appropriately to customer needs and maintain a positive attitude with all customers and colleagues. Expected to interact with all internal and external customers in a friendly, professional manner and provide quick, responsive customer service. Employee Punctuality and Appearance In order for schools to operate effectively, employees are expected to perform all assigned duties and work all scheduled hours during each designated workday, unless the employee has received approved leave. Any deviation from assigned hours must have prior approval from the employee's supervisor or building administrator. All employees are required to report to work dressed in a manner that reflects a positive image of Omaha Public Schools and is appropriate for their position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: An Associate's degree, OR completion of 48 semester hours or 72 quarter hours at an institution of higher learning, OR demonstrated proficiency in the ability to assist in the instruction of reading, writing and mathematics via state or locally approved competency test. Previous PAC or ISS/SSC experience preferred. Evidence of good mental and physical health. Ability to perform as a team member. Ability to follow oral and written directions. Reliable transportation needed. One or more years of job-related experience or its equivalent (preferred). Excellent attendance and work record. Ability to work with and meet individual needs of all students. Ability to comply with the OPS discipline, philosophy, and guidelines. Reports To: School Building Principal Work Schedule/FLSA Status: 6.50 hours per day, Monday-Friday, 10 month, Non-Exempt Salary Schedule: Wages are administered consistent with the negotiated agreement and Board adopted salary structure. Terms of Employment This position is treated as a full-time non-exempt classified position. The terms of your employment will be governed by applicable state laws regulating employment in a Nebraska public school and Board of Education policies, as those laws and policies may change from time to time. If your position is represented by a collective bargaining representative, then your employment will also be governed by a negotiated agreement between OPS and that collective bargaining representative. The offer of employment is contingent upon: Obtaining and providing verification of all licenses, certificates, and other requirements for the position (e.g., Paraprofessionals obtaining “Highly Qualified status,” etc.), as identified and maintaining all licenses, certificates, and requirements for your position throughout employment. A background check which demonstrates to OPS that background is acceptable for the position. Verification of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work in the United States. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (if required for position offered). Successful completion of a tuberculosis skin test (if required for position offered). Successful completion of a pre-employment medical examination to determine ability to safely and effectively perform the essential functions of the position. Omaha Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), marital status, sexual orientation, disability, age, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation or economic status in its programs, activities, employment, and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following individual has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Director for the Office of Equity and Diversity, 3215 Cuming Street, Omaha, NE 68131. ************** The Omaha Public School District is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process please contact the human resources department at ************.

Substitute Special Education Life Skills (DLC) Paraprofessional OR Substitute Preschool Paraprofessional Qualifications: Substitute Special Education Life Skills (DLC) Paraprofessionals OR Substitute Preschool Paraprofessionals will hold a High School Diploma or GED. General Job Description: The Substitute Special Education Life Skills (DLC) Paraprofessional, or Substitute Preschool Paraprofessional works under the direction and supervision of a teacher or other designated member of the school staff. The special education paraprofessional helps special education students acquire skills and competencies taught by the classroom teacher. Duties include supervising and working with students both one on one and in small groups when needed, assisting the teacher in the lunchroom, and with toileting, transportation, and recreational activities in all areas of the building. Specific Job Functions: Support teachers in meeting the instructional, educational, behavioral, and social emotional needs of students with disabilities in the classroom. Provide small group and /or individualized instruction to students with disabilities in accordance with the students' IEP and the supervising teachers' lesson plans. Collect Instructional and behavioral data for all objectives being taught for each student. Implements Behavior Intervention Plans for students with disabilities. Assist during standardized testing to support state and local testing processes and policies. Assist with preparation of daily lesson plan materials and make copies of material for students. Monitor students' movement throughout the building to other classrooms, learning areas, and cafeteria. Assists students with assistive technology devices, including communication devices, switches, and orthopedic devices needed for sitting, walking, or standing. Must possess excellent teamwork skills and the ability to remain calm and patient at all times. Perform personal care and hygiene tasks for special education students, including assisting students with feeding, toileting, lifting, and mobility. 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. All other duties as assigned.