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Toddler assistant teacher job in Lakeland, FL
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Co-Teacher Family Center, Downtown Orlando YMCA Family Center
Toddler assistant teacher job in Orlando, FL
Part-time Description
The position is responsible for implementing and supervising all aspects of daily activities for youth and the Co-Teacher is responsible for working to provide a successful program that will foster Children's social, physical, spiritual, and mental growth in a safe and well-organized environment.
Our Culture
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. We are the Y.
Job Responsibilities
Provide a safe and healthy environment, both physically and mentally, to ensure the operation of a quality Child Development (Afterschool) program.
Assist in the planning and implementing of the daily lesson plans that fit the children's needs and interests.
Take responsibility for the safety of the children in the child development environment and the quality of the supplies, equipment and materials in the child development area.
Make sure proper procedures are followed for sign-in/out of children on a daily basis.
Report all accidents to the Supervisor, and completely fills out proper health log and/or accident/incident form.
Assume equal share of the regular housekeeping chores such as cleaning, preparing for daily activities and cleaning up after projects.
Report all suspicions of child abuse to proper authorities.
Participate in member retention, special events and fundraising. Complete all paperwork clearly and concisely. Remain up to date on emergency procedures and family center policies.
All other duties assigned by management.
Requirements
Minimum age 16 years or older.
1 year of childcare experience preferred
CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse Prevention training within 30 days of hire date.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, which may include weekends and holidays as needed.
Must be willing to work an on-call schedule rotation as required.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
The physical activities of this position include: stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, and repetitive motions. May be required to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. in various forms, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. The employee must be able to perform medium work.
May be required to sit, stand, or maintain physical activity for extended periods of time.
Must exhibit patience and understanding. Receives and follows detailed instructions.
Must be alert at all times, keeping safety in mind.
Must possess acceptable hearing and visual capabilities in order to monitor environment and children's well-being. Talking is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels, with or without correction
Must be capable of working under pressure in a somewhat disruptive environment.
Disclaimers
Must complete successful background screening, which includes criminal and employment verification.
All of the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. The YMCA promotes an equal employment opportunity work place which includes reasonable accommodation of otherwise qualified disabled applicants and employees. Please see your manager should you have any questions about this policy or these job duties.
This may not be all-inclusive and employees are expected to perform all other duties as assigned and directed by management. Job descriptions and duties may be modified when deemed appropriate by management.
Salary Description Starting at $15.50 an hour
Assistant Teacher
Toddler assistant teacher job in Apopka, FL
Anchor Academy is a best-in-class early care and education program that offers more than a "daycare" for our student by focusing on developing 21st-century skills for all early learners. Through age appropriate programing, Anchor Academy serves children age 12 months to 12 years. The mission of Anchor Academy is to establish a community-centric organization where families feel connected to one another, to create a healthy environment for the children and teachers, provide the highest level of professional development, and cultivate sustainable business practices.
Job Description
The Assistant Teacher is responsible for the supervision and care of a class of Infants (12 months - 24 months age) in accord with the goals and curriculum plan of Anchor Academy. The principal duties of the Infant Teacher include: conducting focused observations of children, developing action plans, carrying out activities on a daily basis and evaluating the effectiveness of child development activities, ensuring the safety and well-being of the children, maintaining regular communication with parents, and contributing to the effective operation of the overall early care and education center. The Infant Teacher reports to the Center Director and Assistant Director.
Qualifications
High School Diploma
Relevant childcare experience
High energy!
Self starter and good leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills
Must clear full background check
Needs to get DCF mandated 45 hours
Needs to get CDA or a DCF staff credential
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Ed Para,Pre-K,Nc,Non-Title I
Toddler assistant teacher job in Orlando, FL
Compensation
Salary Schedule
Candidates that have taken the Para Assessment with a passing score, or have an Associate's degree or 60 completed semester credits, may be eligible for a higher hourly rate in a certified position, evidence must be provided. Please upload a copy of your official transcripts or certificate showing a passing score on the assessment.
Overview
Under direct supervision, the purpose of the position is to provide staff support in an educational or child care environment, performing paraprofessional work in assisting teachers and pre-kindergarten age students. Employees in this classification work with children individually or in small groups by providing basic instruction in abilities and skills developmentally appropriate to pre-school age children. Position is responsible for assisting teachers with transporting children to various scheduled activities, i.e., lunch, rest time, restrooms. Essential functions as outlined herein are performed according the needs of the assigned teacher(s). Performs related work as directed.
Responsibilities and Qualifications
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Monitors activities and behavior of pre-kindergarten age children during and in the absence of classroom teachers to ensure their physical and environmental safe keeping, as well as adherence to appropriate conduct and disciplinary controls.
Assists teachers in the supervision of learning activities, circulating within the classroom and providing assistance and learning support to children.
Provides instruction to children as prescribed by the supervising teacher and reinforces skills introduced by the teacher; may utilize games, stories, or other constructive activities to enhance learning skills.
Assists teachers in checking and objectively evaluating progress; teaches children individually and in small groups reinforcing skills based upon instructional guidelines.
Assists children with gross motor activities such as grasping, holding objects, posture, crawling, walking, and running; assists children with fine motor activities through activities such as playing with toys, cutting materials, or coloring
Assists in the preparation of lesson plans and teachers' pre-planning sessions; provides input and assistance in the development of classroom activities and learning tools.
Assists in the diagnosing and apprising teachers of potential learning or communication deficiencies; monitors children's progressive learning skills; documents records of learning activities and diagnosis.
Prepares or assists in the preparation of instructional materials; performs support tasks such as copying materials, laminating items, typing correspondence, and filing paperwork and documentation.
Coordinates with media center staff for classroom learning resources; sets up equipment in classroom for teacher's instructional studies.
Assists in preparing classroom bulletin boards, classroom decorations, displays of children's activities, and other classroom objectives.
Maintains attendance records and assigns student seating; learns assigned bus route(s).
Maintains accurate and complete records of a variety of data which may require the use of a computer terminal to enter scores and other children's data.
May be assigned monitoring duties, i.e., hallways, lunchroom, restrooms, and bus duty; ensures appropriate student conduct during these periods.
May be assigned to various labs providing assistance to teachers and instruction/information to students.
Responsible for keeping up to date on current technology, as job appropriate, being used by OCPS. With the support of the district, attends training to ensure skill level in various technologies is at the level required to perform in current position.
Responsible for timely and accurate information they maintain as part of their job responsibilities.
The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.
MARGINAL FUNCTIONS
While the following tasks are necessary for the work of the unit, they are not an essential part of the purpose of this position and may also be performed by other unit members.
Performs related duties as directed.
MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED; with demonstrated ability to fulfill the dexterity and physical requirements of the work, and effectively attend to the needs of pre-school age children; previous vocational training or work experience with pre-school age children licensed child care environment preferred; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Additional HRS training preferred.
PERFORMANCE APTITUDES
Data Utilization: Requires the ability to arrange, compare, count, differentiate, measure and/or sort data and/or information. Includes judging whether readily observable functional, structural or compositional characteristics are similar to or divergent from prescribed standards, procedures or routines.
Human Interaction: Requires the ability to provide guidance, assistance, and/or interpretation to others on how to apply procedures and standards to specific situations.
Equipment, Machinery, Tools, and Materials Utilization: Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of standard office equipment.
Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference data and information.
Mathematical Aptitude: Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Functional Reasoning: Requires ability to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Involves routine work according to clearly prescribed standard practices, with some latitude for independent judgment.
Situational Reasoning: Requires the ability to exercise the judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving a variety of generally pre-defined duties which are often characterized by frequent change.
ADA COMPLIANCE
Physical Ability: Tasks involve the ability to exert very moderate physical effort in light work, typically involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (12-20 pounds).
Sensory Requirements: Most tasks require visual perception and discrimination. Some tasks require oral communications ability. Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate sounds.
Environmental Factors: Tasks are regularly performed without exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, animals/wildlife, toxic/poisonous agents, violence, disease, or pathogenic substances.
The Orange County School District will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to allow them to perform the essential functions of the job when such individuals request an accommodation.
10/01/2025
Auto-ApplyTeacher Assistant Preschool
Toddler assistant teacher job in Winter Garden, FL
Hourly: $15.00-$16.75
An Assistant Teacher is responsible for supporting an Amazing Explorers Academy Lead Teacher with every aspect of managing and supervising a class of children. This includes creating an environment of learning that promotes the social, physical and intellectual growth of children, regardless of their age, background, or abilities.
He or she must be knowledgeable in developmentally appropriate practices and will assist teachers in maintaining safety and order among all children in their room at any given time, thus ensuring activities and the curriculum are adhered to as required by the Director. The Assistant Teacher must also be polite and responsive to the families of the students and be able to collaborate with other Assistant and Lead Teachers, as required, in order to foster the overall goals of Amazing Explorers Academy. All required training is paid and there is ample room for your personal growth and development within the organization.
JOB DUTIES, TASKS, AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Follows daily schedule and implements curriculum which includes communicating and interpreting both verbally and in writing in the English language
Maintains accurate child observation records and anecdotal notes for use during parent/teacher conferences to be held at minimum twice a year
Conducts formal and informal assessments periodically to ensure children are on track developmentally
Interacts with the children and models socially appropriate behavior in the classroom and on the playground. This may require frequent standing, kneeling, bending, stooping, and lifting to engage with the children
Communicates effectively and efficiently with families in a polite and respectful manner
Follows all safety and security policies and procedures and documents any accidents/incidents accordingly
Follows mandated reporting guidelines as established by the state
Supervises all children, regardless of home classroom, maintaining a secure and safe environment for children to play and learn
Maintains proper daily attendance records utilizing digital technology in the classroom including the AEA mobile APP, sending messages and updates to families throughout the school day
Maintains a safe and healthy environment adhering to all company procedures related to injuries and accidents and communicate any potential hazards to the Director
Prepares a safe, warm environment that is always orderly and clean
Promotes only positive interactions among teachers and children, treating everyone with respect and dignity by recognizing and considering the unique background of each person, including children with disabilities, special talents, interest, style or pace of learning, etc.
Plans curriculum and materials needed for the week prior to starting any program
Regularly opens and closes the assigned classroom in the morning and evening
Cleans the classroom by sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, cleaning the restroom, sanitizing toys and surfaces, and disposing of trash
Helps with meal and snack preparation, feeding children, and modeling table manners by sitting with the children at family style meals.
Participates in accreditation goals and performs the associated classroom requirements to meet those goals, if applicable.
Maybe required to take additional training classes or courses as required by Amazing Explorers Academy or any state or regulatory agency
MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum 18 years old
Must meet state licensing requirements for education including maintaining in-service hours as required by state licensing agencies or accrediting bodies
Must meet all standards and requirements relating to education and experience as set by the state and accreditation agent
Must possess a high school diploma or its equivalent
Prefer experience in a licensed or accredited child care center
Prefer Staff Credential or degree in Early Childhood Education or related field, but not required
Prefer CPR and First Aid certification, but not required
Must be able to communicate, both verbally and in writing, in the English language.
Auto-ApplyTeacher's Aide for the 2026-2027 School Year
Toddler assistant teacher job in Casselberry, FL
Teacher's Aide for the 2026-2027 School Year The Geneva School is a mission-driven school established in 1993. Our mission is to provide students in grades K4-12 an extraordinary education, by means of an integrated curriculum, pedagogy and culture, both distinctly classical and distinctively Christian, that pursues goodness, truth, and beauty in all spheres of life, while viewing these spheres as elements of divinely ordered whole. Further, Geneva seeks to instill in student's desire to love beauty, think deeply, and pursue Christ's calling. As a mission-driven school, faculty members play a central role in fulfilling our mission. Hired by the Directors of Lower School, the Teacher's Aide is a non-exempt position that takes direction from the grade-level supervising teacher to whom they are assigned. We have full-time and part-time positions available. The aide supports teachers in providing an education to students that orders their loves and renews their minds in preparation for service in the Kingdom of God. I. Essential Duties Specific Job Responsibilities:
Assist teachers with administrative duties and activity preparation so that they may primarily focus on teaching
Prepare classroom materials as directed. This includes-
Completing weekly preparations from teacher planning sessions
Preparing any additional materials requested by teachers throughout the week
Preparing teaching materials for long-term unit projects and special holiday activities (e.g., Scrapbook, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Mother's Day)
Assist in the planning of and prepare materials for field trips and feast days
Prepare information for and facilitate communication with parents (e.g., Friday folders)
Assist with classroom set up at the beginning of the year and takedown at the end of the year
Monitor and order classrooms supplies
At supervising teacher's discretion, complete non-subjective grading (All subjective grading, such as writing assignments, comprehension questions, spelling sentences, and even certain math tests, should be done by the teacher)
Monitor the budget for the grade level: complete paper work to order supplies and inventory ordered materials
Supervise students under the direction of the teacher(s). This may include-
Monitoring students in the classroom during morning or afternoon carpool
Monitoring students during recess and lunch
Escorting students to and from special classes
Assisting teachers with specific large group activities in the classroom
Work one-on-one with individual students as directed
Refer parental questions regarding students to supervising teacher
Communicate with supervising teacher about student issues
Take initiative when working by seeking and starting a new task once a previous one has been completed
Maintain confidentiality about Geneva students and families
Other Job Requirements: The following requirements are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the Teacher's Aide position and are not intended to be inclusive. Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities, as defined by law, to perform any essential functions.
Lift 20 lbs. occasionally and 10 lbs. frequently
Sit frequently and stand and walk on varied surfaces
Bend, stoop, crouch, push, pull, climb, balance, kneel, crawl
Use hands/arms to reach in any direction and seize, grasp, hold, and turn objects using hand(s). Use fingers, versus the whole hand, to pick, pinch, and feel objects.
See, talk, and hear to communicate with others in person, electronically, by phone, or by radio. Visual functions include the ability to identify and distinguish colors and bring an object into sharp focus.
II. Personal Profile Required Skills and Experience:
Loves and enjoys students
Has strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
Communicates well with adults and children
Interacts in a professional manner with colleagues, students, and parents
Supports and maintains a positive and encouraging atmosphere within the classroom
Has an attitude of service toward students, parents and teachers
Familiarity with child development
Previous work with children is preferred
Familiarity with office suite software; publishing software experience is preferred
CPR trained and certified is preferred
Intrinsic Qualities:
Ascribes to and agrees to live in accordance with The Geneva School's statement of faith
Holds oneself to a high standard of honesty and integrity
Able to work effectively both in collaboration with other professionals and on own initiative
Professional and approachable in appearance and attitude
Willingness to learn new skills
Self-motivated with a positive ‘can do' approach to work
Reliable/dependable
Detail-oriented
Able to search for solutions
Practices good stewardship of the school's resources
Enjoys working around children and is able to form and monitor appropriate relationships and personal boundaries with children and young people.
III. Employment Information The Geneva School prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, age, marital status, physical disability, handicap, or any other consideration protected by law. Employment decisions will be made on the basis of each applicant's job qualifications, experience, and abilities and in full accord with The Geneva School's statement of faith and the school's statement of mission, vision and values. Interested applicants please apply at **************************************************
Teacher Aides
Toddler assistant teacher job in Altamonte Springs, FL
Full-time Description
Assists the lead teacher in providing and managing a warm, safe, healthy nurturing learning environment in which each child can grow intellectually, physically, socially, emotionally and spiritually.
Meets children' needs in all areas.
Carries out appropriate, positive, guidance as established by the teacher.
Implements program goals.
Participates as a cooperative and supportive team member.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Worked with children for at last 1 year in a group setting.
Requires an appreciation and respect for the Catholic Church and its teachings.
Early Learning Center employees must conduct themselves in a manner that is consistent with and supportive of the mission and purpose of the Church.
Their public behavior must not violate the faith, morals or laws of the Church or the policies of the Diocese.
Current DCF 45 hours, or willingness to complete.
First Aide certified, or willingness to complete.
Fire Extinguisher Training to be completed.
CDA, or willingness to pursue.
Lead Teacher Assistant - Infant
Toddler assistant teacher job in Orlando, FL
Job Description
Primary Location
Downtown (Lake Underhill) Campus
Salary Range
Per Hour
Shift Type
Full-Time
Teacher Assistant Preschool
Toddler assistant teacher job in Ocoee, FL
The Teacher Assistant is responsible for assisting a classroom lead teacher with the general supervision and management of a class of children. He or she must be knowledgeable in developmentally appropriate practices and will assist teachers in supervising all children in their room ensuring activities and curriculum are adhered to as required by the Director.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Helps and supervises children during all activities
Counsels children when social, academic, or adjustment problems arise
Develops, plans, and prepares instructional aids/materials for classroom activities
Ensures that the appearance, cleanliness, and safe environment of the classroom are appropriately maintained
Helps children with meal times and clean-up
Helps with all academy and classroom paperwork, such as daily notes, student accident reports, and attendance reports
Attends and participates in staff meetings, academy events, and parent meetings as requested
Helps prepare and implement classroom lesson plans, programs, and schedules
Ensures that all classroom and outdoor equipment are in good working condition and are used and maintained properly
Performs other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be at least 18 years old
Must meet all requirements stipulated by the state for this position
Pleasant/friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality
Highly professional and dependable
Must be able to interact appropriately with students of all ages and skill levels as well as with parents, coworkers, and management
Must be able to lift fifty pounds, sit on the floor and interact with children
Auto-ApplyTeacher Assistant, IST-B K-2
Toddler assistant teacher job in Tavares, FL
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Additional Job Information
Tavares Elementary School
Teacher Assistant, ESE Intensive Behavioral Support for K-2
If you have additional questions about the position, please reach out to the hiring manager at the school/department to which you are applying, as noted below in this job posting.
Starting salary for new or returning hires is commensurate with relevant education and experience.
Note: This role does not provide for employment visa sponsorship.
Veterans' Preference Information
In accordance with Florida Statute 295.065, certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans receive preference and priority, and that certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements, in employment by the state and its political subdivisions and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled.
If you are claiming Veterans' Preference, you must attach the proper and applicable documentation, such as DD Form 214, Disability Ratings, Marriage Verification, etc. to the application before submitting, in order for the district to consider your request.
The Lake County School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, The Lake County School District will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
Teacher's Assistant
Toddler assistant teacher job in Clermont, FL
Job Responsibilities
Assist lead teacher with presenting lessons.
Create and distribute educational content.
Assist teacher in keeping all the students engaged in lessons and activities.
Maintain a tidy and orderly classroom.
Make necessary modifications to daily activities based on student's needs.
Assist students with basic self- care skills including, but not limited to, feeding, toileting, and hygiene.
Assist students with a variety of physical needs. This may include handling equipment such as wheelchairs and braces.
Substitute teacher when teacher is absent.
Attend staff meetings and trainings.
Participate in professional development courses.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills
A passion for children with special needs.
2 years of experience in the Special Education field (preferred)
The ability to interact and communicate effectively with children with special needs.
The ability to work as a team member.
Excellent communicability and interpersonal skills.
Well-organized and strong time management skills.
Creative and energetic
Education
High school diploma of GED.
40 DCF Course.
Schedule
Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 8:00 am - 3:30 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 2:30 pm
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Teacher Aide
Toddler assistant teacher job in Deltona, FL
Apply Description
To Help and Support teachers at Little Blessings LLC
Head Start Teacher Assistant
Toddler assistant teacher job in DeLand, FL
Responsible for supporting the needs by assisting the teacher with the day- to-day operation and management of the classroom. Assisting with guiding and directing the learning experiences for children by providing a developmentally appropriate learning environment. Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 3:30pm Please apply online at ******************* Only completed and signed applications will be considered. Full Time Position- Benefits Eligible: Teacher Break Pay, Sick, PTO, Employer paid health benefits, 403B retirement, 14 company paid holidays, Pet Insurance, Basic $30,000 Life Insurance Policy, Long-Term Disability Insurance (LTD) and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance (AD&D). Public Service Loan Forgiveness Qualified Employer. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Assists teacher with providing developmentally appropriate activities to enhance physical, social, emotional and intellectual development of children in the classroom, ensuring each child's individual needs are met.Implements lesson plans in collaboration with teacher using established curricula ensuring that small group, large group and individual experiences are provided. Guides children in developing basic concepts as prescribed in the education, nutrition, health, dental andmental health plans. Prepares children for screening and exam procedures such as vision, hearing, dental, speech, and developmental to encourage successful completion. Assists teacher with ongoing observation and assessment on each child within the classroom utilizingrequired tracking tools. Daily observation will include anecdotal notes, health checks, and other tracking requirements. Assists teacher in maintaining Education Child Portfolio for each child in the classroom with required and current documentation. Works in partnership with the teacher in identifying any child with a suspected delay or any other area of concern. Supports the teacher in the implementation of LEA IEP's. Implements and documents organized play in the outdoor learning environment. Provides appropriateguidance to promote children's gross motor development. Balances indoor and outdoor activities to stimulate both cognitive growth and physical skills. Maintains a safe, clean, and orderly classroom and playground area. Monitors and reports to supervisor in writing any needed repairs and takes appropriate action to correct any unsafe area. Supports teacher in maintaining an adequately supplied classroom, ensuring the physical and developmental needs of all children are met. Provides and participates in learning experiences that allow children to solve problems, initiate activities,explore, question and gain mastery through learning by doing. Encourages language development of children by asking open ended questions. Supports the development of children's positive self-concept and social skills through the promotion of cultural and ethnic acceptance and experiences. Provides direct supervision to children at all times; maintaining child/staff ratios in accordance with policies and regulations. Supports teacher in maintaining accurate classroom attendance, assuring the sign in/out sheet corresponds with the number of children in the classroom at all times. Provides information to Family Advocate of any known reason for child absence. Participates with children at mealtimes, including breakfast and lunch, ensuring family-style dining is implemented. Assists teacher with the implementation of healthy cooking experiences within the classroom setting that reflect the ethnic and cultural composition of the population. Assists in planning and participates in regular safety and fire/storm drills. Works collaboratively with health staff to ensure a well-stocked first aid kit, safe and secure medication storage unit and to ensure OSHA standards are met. Maintains and documents regular contact with parents and assists teacher with ensuring two home visits and two parent/teacher conferences are conducted yearly. Assists with documenting parent participation in center activities. Assists teacher in completing two individualized home activities each month per child and provides toparents. Acquaints volunteers with the classroom. Assists teacher with parent bulletin board. Reports child abuse and neglect in accordance with program policies and procedures. Assists in the recruitment of children for the program. Participates in community activities that enhance the Head Start program as requested. Assists in maintaining appropriate documentation required by USDA/Child Care Food Program and ensures quality of data and timelines for completion. Actively participates in center/classroom activities, parent meetings and annual parent activities as requested. Acts as an advocate and role model for Head Start families. Recruits children for the program. Assists in the development and implementation of the annual training plan, including pre- service, in-service, T/TA, and ongoing training requirements. Attends and actively participates in training programs, staff meetings, and other meeting/trainings. Maintains confidentiality in all aspects of client, staff and agency information. Maintains effective working interaction with coworkers and outside contacts that will enhance the operation of the Head Start program. Organizes and prioritizes all assignments as directed. Participates in community activities that enhance Head Start programs as directed. Demonstrates proficiency and application in the learning environment of the CLASS (Classroom Assessment Scoring System). Participates in ongoing monitoring, Community Assessment and Self-Assessment and performs reasonable related functions. Participates in regular safety, storm and fire drills. Submits reports, documents, and files as directed. Uses and follows the policies/procedures of Head Start, federal, state and local regulations/laws, and federal regulations/laws including the Head Start Performance Standards, applicabletransmittal notices, and other administrative orders/directions. Uses and follows the policies/procedures of You Thrive Florida, including but not limited to Personnel Policies, Occupational Health and Safety policies, payroll policies/practices, etc. NON-ESSENTIAL/SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: Performs any additional duties as directed or assigned by supervisor, management staff, program director or You Thrive Florida management staff. This description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position.
JOB STANDARDS:
Education: Minimum requirement of High School Diploma or Equivalent. Must enroll at 90 days of hire to complete Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential with 9 months. Once the CDA program is complete must enroll to complete Associate Degree within 2 years.
Experience: No experience required.
Licenses & Certifications: Valid Florida driver's license and be insurable by Company's current insurance
carrier. Subject to federal, state and local legal requirements/background checks.
CRITICAL SKILLS, ABILITIES, & EXPERTISE:
Physical Requirements: These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Talking, standing, sitting, squatting, kneeling, use of fingers, arms, hands, legs, walking, stretching/reaching, handling, grasping, climbing, bending at the waist, turning, balancing, pushing, pulling, use of depth perception, carrying and lifting (up to 65 lbs.), and driving are constant. Good eyesight (correctable) and hearing (correctable) are essential.
Equipment: Computer, facsimile, copy machine, calculator, multi-line phone and other small office and instructional equipment and vehicle.
Skills & Expertise: Ability to plan and carry out lesson plans. Ability to learn how to coordinate activities. Ability to work with children with special needs. Ability to establish effective working relationships with people, particularlyparents and children. Skill in completing work with a high degree of accuracy. Ability to arrive to work daily and on time. Ability to work with limited direction. Knowledge of organizational methods. Ability to evaluate situations and make prompt decisions. Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing. Ability to analyze andinterpret data. Ability to use and operate a computer. Ability to maintain You Thrive Florida, Head Start, child and parent confidentiality. Ability to be reliable, responsible and accountable to job requirements.
ENVIRONMENTAL JOB FACTORS:
Job Location: Primary location is the Head Start facilities in Hernando, Sumter and/or Volusia counties. Occasional travel to other counties.
Work Environment: While performing the responsibilities of the position, these work environment characteristics are representative of the environment the employee will encounter. Office environment and working alone andwith others frequently. Working with office equipment is frequent. Occasionally outdoors and operates a vehicle.
Early Childhood - Preschool Teacher Assistant/Aide
Toddler assistant teacher job in Apopka, FL
Job Description The Teacher Assistant supports the lead teacher and the Director by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. S/he must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team environment. Assisting the staff in implementing a quality educational program and in developing positive relationships with the children and their parents, the Teacher Assistant observes and documents children's interest and progress, and relays that information back to parents and staff. Teacher Assistant are responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the Teacher and the Director.
Duties
Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children.
Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of classroom materials.
Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions and progress reports.
Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling.
Help ensure smooth, daily transition from home to child care center.
Follow all center policies and state regulations.
Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
Requirements
45 DCF Training hours
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.
Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
Must clear full background check and 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.
Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Nice To Haves
Child Development Associate (CDA)
Benefits
Incentive for Staff's children: ***limited to 2 children per family.
401 K
Allstate Personalized Benefits
Phone commercial rates
Paid attendance training
Bonuses
Vacations
Part-Time Teacher/Tutor
Toddler assistant teacher job in Lakeland, FL
Job DescriptionPart-Time Teacher/Tutor Wanted
Passionate about puns? Excited by equations? Love books? Eager to help students succeed in all subjects? Burnt out on "traditional" education?
We are currently seeking a part-time teacher-tutors for a role in our learning center at GradePower Learning Lakeland. This position is perfect for anyone who loves working with young students, enjoys teaching the ins and outs of language, math, among other subjects and is passionate about helping others build their skills in these areas.
Work guaranteed hours 9:15am - 1:15pm Monday to Friday with our Homeschool Day Academy and then flexible hours tutoring core subjects and/or SAT/ACT in the afternoon (up to 20+ additional hours).
Teacher-Tutors at GradePower Learning have limited lesson planning before class, GradePower administration communicates with parents, and all lessons are pre-planned. Applicants will be fully trained in our proprietary philosophy and methods.
Position Requirements:
Teacher-Tutors at GradePower Learning work Mon - Fri (9:15am - 1:15pm) and optional portions of after-school and evening hours Mon - Fri (3:00pm - 7:00pm). Choose the number of afternoons you work. A commitment until the end of the term in December is preferred. Continuing through the full academic year is even better. Your students will love working with you, and being reliable is a must!
Applicants with upper division math and science expertise and who scored well on the SAT/ACT will be trained to coach SAT/ACT Prep program (+$3 per hour).
This role is in-person. You must be able to commute to this location. This is not an online position. Vulnerable sector screening is mandatory.
We encourage you to apply if you have the majority of the following requirements:
Education:
Bachelor's degree or currently enrolled in college/university required
Teaching experience and/or certification an asset
Experience:
Some experience teaching/tutoring at a first to 12th grade (or equivalent) level is preferred
SAT/ACT tutoring experience an asset
Strong English written and oral communication skills and ability to guide students' understanding
Ability to multitask and balance working with up to six students at a time
Responsibilities (Position Details):
You will work directly with students as an Interactive Coach with the following responsibilities:
Teaching up to 6 students at a time at different levels
Teaching is in-person
Following the GradePower Learning methodologies and philosophies
Filling in post-lesson notes
Completing daily student communication updates
Maintaining a friendly and professional manner at all times
Smiles, High-Fives & Happy Students:
In this position, you will play a key role in helping students develop their self-confidence and self-esteem. The rewards of helping children overcome academic hurdles and realize their inner potential can be very fulfilling. You will be rewarded with smiling faces and high-fives during every shift. Other rewards of the role include:
fun staff events
ongoing training opportunities
frequent check-ins and feedback
company growth opportunities
hands-on development of your teaching skills
Job Type: Part-Time (Hourly)
Salary: $16 - $20 / hour
Schedule:
Mon - Fri (9:15am - 1:15pm) and optional portions of after-school and evening hours Mon - Fri (3:00pm - 7:00pm)
About GradePower Learning
GradePower Learning is a supplemental education provider helping students get better grades since 2012. Offering a full range of programs for students of all ages and abilities, GradePower Learning uses the science of cognitive learning to help all students develop stronger learning skills they can rely on for life!
Are you the superstar teacher-tutor we have been searching for? Apply now!
GradePower Learning Lakeland
4525 S Florida Ave, Lakeland, Florida 33813 STE 19
Tel: ************
Applicants must live in or within a short commute of the Lakeland area.
We thank all applicants for their interest in joining the team at GradePower Learning Lakeland; however, only those selected for the interview process will be contacted.
Part Time Day Shift Teacher/Tutor
Toddler assistant teacher job in Lakeland, FL
To learn more and/or apply: **************************************************************************
We are looking for qualified candidates with degrees in Math, Chemistry, Biology and related sciences as well as those with degrees in English, History, Writing for Verbal ACT/SAT instruction. We are also looking for Certified Elementary and Secondary Teachers for remedial and enrichment instruction in Reading, Writing, Mathematics, and ACT/SAT preparation.
Benefits of working at Huntington Learning Center
Training: We offer continuous training that even experienced teachers appreciate. Huntington skills and techniques can be transferred to your classroom, as well as to home for use with your own children. Become a more effective teacher as you enhance your present skills and develop new ones.
Students: Work with a variety of students at all grade levels on an individual or one-to-one basis. As you track students daily progress, you will see marked improvement in their skills, confidence, and motivation. There are no discipline problems, so you concentrate on the academics. Since full-time staff conducts all parent discussions, you have no interaction with parents.
No outside work: With no homework to correct or lesson plans to develop, you just walk into the Center and begin teaching. Everything is ready for you.
Year-round flexible hours: Our after-school and summer hours adapt to your changing schedule. Since no preparation is needed beforehand, it's an ideal after-school job that's even better than tutoring on your own.
Great experience: Whether this is your first job, or you're returning to work after an extended absence, teaching at Huntington is an excellent way to ease into the teaching profession and develop a reference that future employers respect. This opportunity offers experiences that are not available in the classroom.
The Huntington Team: At Huntington, there is a positive and supportive environment where everyone is part of a professional team. We are eager to help you grow just as much as we help our students develop.
Requirements include:
Bachelor's degree required
Certification a plus
Exam Prep tutors must take and pass the ACT or SAT exam in their area of expertise
Must be a caring and qualified professional committed to the success of students!
To learn more and/or apply:
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Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Referral program
Retirement plan
Schedule:
Day shift available
Evening shift available
Weekend availability available
Lakeland, FL 33813: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Auto-ApplyParaProfessional-PRE-K
Toddler assistant teacher job in Cocoa, FL
PARAPROFESSIONAL I (GRADE 18) EDUCATION AND RELEVANT EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: REQUIRED: • High School diploma or equivalent required. • Minimum of 60 semester hours from an accredited educational institution with at least 30 semester hours in general education core curriculum and/or child development and education or successful
completion of the ParaPro test with a score of 457 or higher.
• Experience working with children.
• A Head Start Preschool assistant teacher must meet at least one of the these criteria:
• Hold a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential (preschool level);
• Possess a State-awarded certificate that meets or exceeds CDA requirements;
• Be enrolled in a program leading to an associate or bachelor's degree;
• Be enrolled in a CDA credential program, with the expectation of completion within 2 years of
hire.
PREFERRED/DESIRED:
PARAPROFESSIONAL II (GRADE 19)
EDUCATION AND RELEVANT EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
REQUIRED:
• Associate's degree or higher from an accredited educational institution required.
• Experience working with children.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES:
REQUIRED:
• Valid State Driver's License
Co-Teacher Family Center, Winter Park YMCA Family Center
Toddler assistant teacher job in Winter Park, FL
The position is responsible for implementing and supervising all aspects of daily activities for youth and the Co-Teacher is responsible for working to provide a successful program that will foster Children's social, physical, spiritual, and mental growth in a safe and well-organized environment.
Our Culture
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. We are the Y.
Job Responsibilities
Provide a safe and healthy environment, both physically and mentally, to ensure the operation of a quality Child Development (Afterschool) program.
Assist in the planning and implementing of the daily lesson plans that fit the children's needs and interests.
Take responsibility for the safety of the children in the child development environment and the quality of the supplies, equipment and materials in the child development area.
Make sure proper procedures are followed for sign-in/out of children on a daily basis.
Report all accidents to the Supervisor, and completely fills out proper health log and/or accident/incident form.
Assume equal share of the regular housekeeping chores such as cleaning, preparing for daily activities and cleaning up after projects.
Report all suspicions of child abuse to proper authorities.
Participate in member retention, special events and fundraising. Complete all paperwork clearly and concisely. Remain up to date on emergency procedures and family center policies.
All other duties assigned by management.
Requirements
Minimum age 16 years or older.
1 year of childcare experience preferred
CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse Prevention training within 30 days of hire date.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, which may include weekends and holidays as needed.
Must be willing to work an on-call schedule rotation as required.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
The physical activities of this position include: stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, and repetitive motions. May be required to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. in various forms, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. The employee must be able to perform medium work.
May be required to sit, stand, or maintain physical activity for extended periods of time.
Must exhibit patience and understanding. Receives and follows detailed instructions.
Must be alert at all times, keeping safety in mind.
Must possess acceptable hearing and visual capabilities in order to monitor environment and children's well-being. Talking is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels, with or without correction
Must be capable of working under pressure in a somewhat disruptive environment.
Disclaimers
Must complete successful background screening, which includes criminal and employment verification.
All of the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. The YMCA promotes an equal employment opportunity work place which includes reasonable accommodation of otherwise qualified disabled applicants and employees. Please see your manager should you have any questions about this policy or these job duties.
This may not be all-inclusive and employees are expected to perform all other duties as assigned and directed by management. Job descriptions and duties may be modified when deemed appropriate by management.
Salary Description Starting at $15.50
Teacher Assistant - Middle School
Toddler assistant teacher job in Orlando, FL
Job Description
Primary Location
TLA Middle School
Salary Range
$8.50 - $10.00 / Per Hour
Shift Type
Full-Time
Teacher Assistant, ESE Intensive Support-Behavior (IST-B)
Toddler assistant teacher job in Leesburg, FL
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Additional Job Information
Oak Park Middle School, affectionately known as "the castle," is a vibrant, forward-thinking educational community dedicated to nurturing the potential of every student. Our mission is to create a caring and supportive atmosphere where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. At Oak Park, we believe in the power of positive relationships, and our staff is committed to fostering a supportive and inspiring environment for both students and colleagues. Join our team and be part of a school where innovation, student growth, and professional development are at the heart of what we do!
Apply today and become part of a dedicated community where we believe in our students, ourselves, each other, and the future.
If you have additional questions about the position, please reach out to the hiring manager at the school/department to which you are applying, as noted below in this job posting.
Starting salary for new or returning hires is commensurate with relevant education and experience.
Note: This role does not provide for employment visa sponsorship.
Veterans' Preference Information
In accordance with Florida Statute 295.065, certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans receive preference and priority, and that certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements, in employment by the state and its political subdivisions and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled.
If you are claiming Veterans' Preference, you must attach the proper and applicable documentation, such as DD Form 214, Disability Ratings, Marriage Verification, etc. to the application before submitting, in order for the district to consider your request.
The Lake County School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, The Lake County School District will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.