Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher
Toddler assistant teacher job in South San Francisco, CA
ABOUT US
Together, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation's schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for you to leverage your abilities and make an impact on special education. Apply today!
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Epic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher for the 2025 - 2026 school year.
· Duration: ASAP - 06/05/2026
· Location: South San Francisco, CA
· Location Type: On-Site
· Schedule: Full Time
· Hours: 35.00
· Grade/Age Levels: Elementary School;High School;Kindergarten;Middle School;Pre-K
· Weekly Pay Range: $45.00 - $51.75 per hour on a local contract
BENEFITS
We offer a variety of benefits for you and your loved ones. As a valued and respected part of the Epic family, you will enjoy:
· Competitive compensation packages for both local and travel contracts
· Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
· Infertility & Domestic Partner Coverage
· Summer Insurance Coverage
· Paid Non-Student Days & Holiday Pay
· 401K matching
· Wellness and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
· CEU & license reimbursements
· Referral bonuses of $1000
QUALIFICATIONS
The minimum qualifications for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher:
· 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum)
· Valid Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher credential/license or in process in state of practice
· Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be asked for proof upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
At Epic Special Education Staffing, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise with school-based special education as your singular focus. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers that provide an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life!
By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes.
Epic Staffing Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us.
Instructional Aide II
Toddler assistant teacher job in Fairfield, CA
🟢 Starting Rate: $22.02 /hour
🏫 Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking an Instructional Aide II to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you excel in a dynamic, student-centered environment, are passionate about making a meaningful difference in special education, and possess adaptability, creativity, a positive mindset, and a genuine commitment to student success
- We Should Talk!
📲
As an Instructional Aide II, you'll deliver personalized support and guidance to students in Grades K-12, enriching their educational experiences and enhancing classroom effectiveness. Collaborating closely with teachers and other educational professionals, you'll implement individualized strategies and foster student success in both classroom and community settings.
‖ Responsibilities Include:
Implementing engaging and personalized curriculum-including on-site and community-based activities-and behavioral intervention strategies aligned with each student's Individualized Education Program (IEP), Individual Transition Plan (ITP), and Positive Behavior Intervention Plan (PBIP).
Consulting actively with your supervisor regarding student progress and adjustments to the IEP/ITP/PBIP, assisting transitions to mainstream environments or adult programs, and contributing meaningful input through progress reports, data sheets, and tailored curriculum modifications.
Following and enriching the classroom schedule, aligning activities closely with students' academic, community, and vocational objectives, and addressing individualized educational services and necessary adjustments.
Completing precise, timely documentation of student behaviors, sharing insightful observations with relevant staff, and recommending strategies based on these observations while maintaining the confidentiality of all student records.
Participating proactively in data collection and analysis, accurately recording essential student information, and providing critical input for the development of Functional Behavioral Assessments and Positive Behavior Intervention Plans.
Performing impactful job coaching duties, facilitating hands-on vocational training and mentoring students in job-related skills on campus and at community work sites, and updating supervisors regularly about vocational development and placement opportunities.
Providing compassionate support for students' physical care needs, such as toileting, medication administration, feeding, and personal hygiene, ensuring dignity and comfort are always maintained.
Maintaining vigilant oversight of classroom safety by continuously monitoring student activities, anticipating and addressing potential safety concerns swiftly and proactively.
Complying thoroughly with company policies and regulatory requirements, promptly reporting any concerns or violations.
Providing swift, calm, and appropriate crisis intervention when necessary, prioritizing student and staff safety, employing effective de-escalation techniques, and maintaining emotional neutrality during challenging situations.
Meeting essential school and regulatory training requirements through consistent participation in mandatory meetings and professional development sessions.
Assuring a clean, organized, and welcoming learning environment through proactive assistance in cleaning, organizing materials, and supporting overall facility safety and maintenance.
Participating enthusiastically in the team environment, fostering cooperation, effective communication, mutual respect, and a positive work culture.
Assisting effectively with classroom operations and special projects as directed, including substitute teaching responsibilities.
Acting confidently as the primary instructor and supervisor in the teacher's absence, providing clear communication with families and maintaining effective classroom systems.
Providing thorough orientation and support to new staff, ensuring they are well-integrated and knowledgeable about agency guidelines.
Assisting creatively with educational planning, preparation of engaging materials, and meticulous maintenance of student data binders and communication resources.
Assisting collaboratively with classroom management, including budgeting, record-keeping, and maintaining a stimulating learning environment.
Serving diligently as an aide (“rider”) during transportation routes, ensuring student safety and behavioral management on Spectrum vehicles (where applicable).
Providing dependable student transportation by driving Spectrum vehicles safely, responsibly managing daily routes (where applicable, DMV report required).
Performing additional relevant duties and responsibilities as assigned.
‖ Qualifications Required:
Bachelor's degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study.
Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a CA “Emergency 30 Day Sub Permit” within 90 days of beginning employment.
Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a valid CA state driver's license.
Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management (PCM) training.
Willingness and ability to drive a company van and transport students within the community.
Minimum 3yr's prior experience working with children, preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting.
Prior experience and/or highly skilled in working with children with learning disabilities, emotional behavioral disorders, autism spectrum disorders, and/or other related disabilities.
Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services, curriculum development, classroom management and instruction preferred.
Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations that help students move toward realistic goals.
Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency situation and make independent decisions.
Well-versed in the use of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives!
💻 Learn more about our history, our mission, and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
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At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a
Chance
to transform lives through education!
‖ Perks and Benefits Include:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Personal Protection Insurance Plans
Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
Legal Services Insurance
Pet Health Insurance
Accrual-based Paid Time Off
School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
401k Retirement Saving Plan
Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
Opportunities for Growth & Development
And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your
Chance!
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose.
Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
EducationRequired
Bachelors or better in Education or related field
Licenses & CertificationsRequired
Ability to Obtain
30 Day Substitute Permit
Driver Licenses
SkillsPreferred
Special Education
Behavioral Disorders
Learning Disabilities
Autism
Computer Skills
Elementary Education
Middle School Education
High School Education
Record Keeping & Reporting
Behavioral Support
Crisis Intervention
Assistant Teaching
Performance Motivation
Personalized Instruction
Student Coaching/Mentorship
Academic Support
Attention to Detail
Communication
Interpersonal Skills
BehaviorsPreferred
Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
MotivationsPreferred
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Teacher Aide - Great Opportunity
Toddler assistant teacher job in Menlo Park, CA
Limited Positions - Now hiring for the 2025-2026 school year. Your Opportunity to Make a Difference and Inspire Starts Now. We're hiring paraprofessionals and classroom support staff for immediate hire to work with students who need specialized support. These roles are focused on SPED classrooms and are ideal for those looking to grow their skills and make a meaningful impact all year long. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs.
Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to feel the difference you can make.
As a Teacher Aide, you'll support the teacher in fostering a nurturing and productive educational setting, assisting with student needs, managing classroom logistics, and helping to implement daily lesson plans.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting the classroom teacher to maintain a safe learning environment
- Provide one-on-one or small group assistance to students with special needs, reinforcing lessons and implementing IEPs to achieve goals
- Assist in compiling classroom communications including supporting with differentiation for different children's needs
- Assist with classroom management, redirecting behavior, and implementing behavior management plans
- Facilitate interactions between students with disabilities and their peers, teaching and modeling strategies for positive interaction
- Use a variety of learning methods to enhance the student learning experiences and support them as needed
- Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing
Required Qualifications/Experience:
- High school diploma or the equivalent
- Experience working with children with special educational needs
- Experience working with personal care
- Passion for working within special education
- U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time)
- Applicants must be professionally proficient in English
- CPR and First Aid (certification will be provided for otherwise qualified candidates)
Physical Requirements:
- Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day
- Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)
- Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process
Preferred Qualifications/Experience
- Past work experience in a school
- CPI Training
Salary
Pay: $27 - $29 per hour, paid weekly.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).
Benefits:
- Weekly pay
- Paid Sick Leave
- 401K (certain eligibility criteria)
Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to explore open opportunities.
Why Zen
We believe educators deserve clarity and respect at every step. Zen Educate offers a transparent, streamlined hiring process, fair pay, and ongoing support so you can focus on teaching and making a meaningful impact in classrooms
About Zen
Zen Educate connects schools with passionate, qualified educators through a clear and efficient process. Our mission is to make hiring fairer and simpler for both teachers and schools.
Ref: SF--TA-December2025-103
Preschool Teacher (SONOMA)
Toddler assistant teacher job in Sonoma, CA
Minimumqualifications:
15 #ECE Units Needed/Required
6 ( Included in 15) #Units in Toddler Development
Applicants must remain in college until they have a total 24 ECE units & 16 Ge units
CTC Teacher Permit
Teachers are required to work collegially as a team member with other center staff and respond positively to all management supervision and feedback.
Solid working knowledge of Community Care Licensing requirements. California Department of Education requirements and of Industry BestPractices.
Obtain and maintain certification of Pediatric First Aid and Pediatric CPR as required by California State Licensing.
Desiredqualifications:
Proficient in written and spoken Spanish language skills desired, but notrequired.
Job Description
In cooperation with teaching team, plan and implement a variety of diverse, age-appropriate activities consistent with the philosophies of NBCC and Industry Best Practices. All activities and environmental set-up must meet the childrens individual developmental needs in their entirety (including social-emotional, cognitive, fine motor, gross motor, and physical development including health and nutrition objectives as defined by NBCCs Culture of Health). In accordance with the Fair Labor Standards Act, this position is Full Time non-exempt compensation. Teachers must demonstrate the ability to work as a collegial team member with respect, trust, and professionalism with co-workers. The position is aligned with NBCCs goals, philosophy, and agencys objectives.
Position Requirements
Adheres to all NBCC policies and procedures as mandated by Executive and/or Program Director.
Maintain a safe, orderly, and inviting arrangement in all classrooms (including outside play areas) which compiles with NBCCs best practices for classroom environments. Including the daily set-up of all classrooms and outdoor environment.
In cooperation with the teaching team, maintain general housekeeping tasks (to provideand orderly, professional environment andatmosphere).
Engage in regular self-assessment/goal setting and participate in timely evaluation of job performance with the Head Teacher and/or SiteSupervisor.
In cooperation with the Head Teacher, staff and/or Site Supervisor, obtainappropriate substitutes when ill, for vacation, and any other time off site for anyreason.
Attend all scheduled NBCC Staff DevelopmentDays.
Attend and participate in regular staff meetings, planning meeting with Head Teacherand/or SiteSupervisor.
Participate in workshops, conferences, and other training sessions, which are deemedbeneficial to professional goals andposition.
Conduct ongoing Desired Results Developmental Assessments (DRDP) on children in cooperation with the teaching team.
In cooperation with the Head Teacher and/or Site Supervisor conduct and participate in semi- annual parent/teacher conferences.
Demonstrate professional demeanor at alltimes.
In collaboration with the Head Teacher, and/or Site Supervisor and teaching team, implement specific child behavior plans, intervention, and resource referrals.
Recognize and consider each child in relationship to cultural and / ethnic background, as well as respond to each unique individual child with dignity and respect. Foster positiveself-esteem through respectful interactions with children andstaff.
Child Interaction
Give warmth and positive attention to each and every child in theclassroom.
Recognize and consider each child in relationship to cultural and /ethnic background, as well as respond to each unique individual child with dignity and respect. Foster positive self-esteem through respectful interactions with children andstaff.
Practice positive re-enforcement and re-directionmethods.
Adheres to all CCL Personal Rights requirements. Children in childcare programs must not be subjected to corporal or unusual punishment, including yelling, spanking, humiliation, mental abuse, or punitive interference with daily living functions such as speaking, sleeping or toileting.
Program & Environmental Requirements
In cooperation with all the teaching staff, maintain required supervision of children at alltimes (inside and outside) in accordance with California State Licensing regulations ratio standards.
Assist teaching staff in maintaining a safe, orderly arrangement and inviting appearance in all classrooms (including outside playareas).
In cooperation with staff, conduct the daily set-up of classrooms and outside play areas inan inviting fashion as to promote positive exploration and developmentalprogress.
In cooperation with the teaching team, maintain classroom documents: daily mealcounts, classroom rosters, and suchreports.
Report to the Head Teacher or Site Supervisor, in writing, all injuries incurred by childrenor staff.
Develop meaningful relationships with parents through facilitation of open,responsive communication on a continualbasis.
Promptly direct any relevant feedback (positive or negative issues) to the Head Teacherand/or SiteSupervisor.
Noise level in the work environment is frequently loud.
Will work outdoors and indoors.
Will use computers, tablets, cell phone (if provided), and other office equipment.
Will work alone and with other peers and supervisors.
Human Resources:
Employee Rights (see Employee Handbook).
Health screening as required in section 101216(g)
Tuberculosis test & document as specified in section 101216(g).
Criminal Record Clerance and/or criminal records exemption (DOJ, CACI & FBI).
Valid Drivers License (if transporting children).
Child Abuse Managed Reporter Training (online).
Employee Rights (Lic 9052).
Proof of Immunizations for MMR, Tdap & Flu.
Current CPR & First Aid
Physical Requirements
Health clearance by aphysician.
Ability to fulfill physical requirements of the job including lifting up to 50 pounds, rangeof movement including squatting, bending, reaching, standing, andsitting.
Proof of current Immunizations (Measles, Pertussis,Influenza).
T. xevrcyc B. clearance within the past year.
Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.
Compensation details: 26-30 Yearly Salary
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Instructional Aide
Toddler assistant teacher job in Fairfield, CA
🟢 Starting Rate: $20.02
🏫 Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking an Instructional Aide to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you thrive in a supportive, student-centered, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess patience, empathy, a positive attitude, and a stellar work ethic
- We Should Talk!
📲
As an Instructional Aide, you'll play a vital role in shaping the success of students in Grades K-12 by providing personalized support, supervision and guidance both in the classroom and within the community. Collaborating closely with classroom educators, you'll help assist with implementing each student's Individualized Education Program (IEP), tailoring instruction to their unique learning. Your dedication will help empower students to reach their full potential, building essential skills and confidence along the way.
‖ Responsibilities Include:
Collaborating closely with classroom teachers to cultivate a supportive, welcoming, and high-achieving learning environment where all students feel safe and valued.
Implementing engaging, individualized instruction and behavioral interventions both on-site and in community settings, aligned with each student's unique goals and objectives.
Instructing and closely monitoring students during classroom lessons, ensuring instructional fidelity, and applying targeted strategies to enhance student comprehension and successful course completion.
Encouraging individual student growth by consistently tracking progress against established timelines and proactively communicating with classroom teachers regarding students' successes and areas needing additional intervention.
Managing student behavior effectively, reinforcing our school's philosophy and policies, and applying consistent disciplinary measures in collaboration with classroom teachers.
Supporting and mentoring students facing academic challenges, encouraging personal growth, and assisting them in developing essential community, vocational, leisure, domestic, academic, and social skills.
Completing clear, accurate, and timely documentation of student behaviors and performance, reporting meaningful observations, and offering actionable recommendations to relevant staff.
Assisting with the preparation of detailed behavioral reports, daily activity logs, and other necessary documentation.
Communicating proactively and clearly with students, colleagues, supervisors, and families regarding student needs, achievements, and areas of concern, working in close partnership with teachers and administration.
Maintaining strict confidentiality of all student records and information at all times.
Participating actively in assurance and accreditation activities, contributing to achieving site performance standards and accreditation requirements.
Participating in school-wide, student-parent, and advisory meetings to foster collaborative support networks and positive educational outcomes.
Responding positively and constructively to formal and informal feedback, demonstrating continuous professional growth.
Performing additional responsibilities as needed to support student success and contribute to the overall effectiveness of our educational community.
‖ Qualifications Required:
High school diploma or equivalent w/ passage of basic skills test.
Associate degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study preferred.
Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a state driver's license.
Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management (PCM) training.
Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a paraprofessional, paraeducator, teaching assistant or similar credential preferred.
Prior experience working with children, preferably in a special education program setting.
Highly skilled in working with children with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities and/or challenging behaviors.
Comfortable driving and/or riding in a company van with students before and/or after school.
Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
Spectrum Center Schools is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than
240,000 student lives!
💻 Learn more about our history, our mission, and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
********************************
At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a
Chance
to transform lives through education!
‖ Perks and Benefits Include:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Personal Protection Insurance Plans
Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
Legal Services Insurance
Pet Health Insurance
Accrual-based Paid Time Off
School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
401k Retirement Saving Plan
Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
Opportunities for Growth & Development
And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your
Chance!
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose.
Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
EducationRequired
High School or better in Diploma or Equivalent
Preferred
Associates or better in Related Field of Study
Licenses & CertificationsPreferred
Active or In Process
Paraprofessional
Driver Licenses
SkillsPreferred
Performance Motivation
Communication
Interpersonal Skills
Computer Skills
Special Education
Elementary Education
Middle School Education
High School Education
Student Engagement
Record Keeping & Reporting
Attention to Detail
Crisis Intervention
Positive Behavior Intervention and Support
Behavioral Disorders
Learning Disabilities
Autism
Personalized Instruction
Student Coaching/Mentorship
Assistant Teaching
Academic Support
BehaviorsPreferred
Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
MotivationsPreferred
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Preschool Teacher
Toddler assistant teacher job in Palo Alto, CA
Multiple Positions Available:
Downtown Children's Center
Ellen Thacher Children's Center - 8hrs/day
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly qualified Preschool Teacher, with experience working with children 2 years old to kindergarten entry, to join our team at our PACCC preschool programs in Palo Alto. The Preschool Teacher will be responsible for providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children to learn and grow. As a childcare educator, you will be responsible for developing and implementing age-appropriate curriculum, assessing children's progress, and communicating with parents and caregivers. The Preschool Teacher will also be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized center, ensuring the safety and well-being of all children in your care.
Minimum Qualifications:
Completion of 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education (ECE), including Core units (Child Development; Child, Family, Community; Curriculum)
Experience working with young children in a classroom setting
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers and staff
Preferred Qualifications:
Child Development Permit
Bilingual
Experience working with diverse populations
Experience with Reggio Emilia and/or Play-Based philosophy
Experience with technology integration in the classroom
Essential Functions
Fosters cooperative behavior through various activities by group and individual projects to assist children in forming satisfying relationships with other children and adults.
Supervises activities such as, exploration, group discussions and dramatic play, and broadens the understanding of their physical and social environment.
Encourages students in singing, dancing, participating in rhythmic activities and using art materials to promote self-expression, relationships and appreciation of aesthetic experience. In addition, to promote gross motor, fine motor development in accordance to each child's needs.
Instructs children in practices of cleanliness and self-care.
Alternates periods of strenuous activity with periods of rest or light activity to avoid over-stimulation and fatigue.
Observes children to detect signs of ill health or emotional disturbance and evaluates their progress.
Communicates with parents the significant behaviors of the children by observing and recording actions.
Observes, records and communicates the significant behaviors of the children in care. Charts matters concerning the children with consistency and accuracy.
Documents each incident of injury as well as health and behavior issues.
Able to observe, see, hear and respond to children's needs in all areas of Center grounds and during off-site excursions.
Able to safely lift 30 pounds from floor to waist level 10 to 15 times per day.
Able to respond to a child's needs 30 feet away within 30 seconds without danger to the staff person's health.
Skills:
Under general direction, the Preschool Teacher supervises children to promote their physical, cognitive and social development. Responsible for on-floor program participation with children, the Preschool Teacher assures on-going, age-appropriate activities and development of children. Also implements the curriculum and, with active participation of other members of the teaching team, works with parents and assesses the development of each child. The Preschool Teacher provides a safe environment for all children at all times.
Additional Requirements*:
Must be vaccinated for measles and pertussis; must obtain annual flu vaccine or provide a signed declination form; must be tested for TB upon hire.
Must complete a pre-employment physical.
Must complete and pass a fingerprint background clearance check.
*Some may be subject to reasonable accommodation requests
Palo Alto Community Child Care is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
8hr, full-time shifts between the hours of 7:30am-6:00pm with an unpaid meal break as required
40hrs/wk; FULL BENEFITS
Compensation details: 23.98-30.51 Hourly Wage
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TK Assistant Teacher
Toddler assistant teacher job in Redwood City, CA
At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential. And it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential.
TK Assistant Teachers work closely with a team of teachers to meet the needs of all students in Transitional Kindergarten. TK Assistant Teachers are responsible for supporting a class of students while they work independently and for pulling small groups of students for additional academic support and interventions.
Essential Functions:
* Motivate students to participate in learning activities; create a positive student culture around learning and small group tutoring; maintain high behavioral expectations for all students
* Ensure that students have access to a positive and productive learning environment by enforcing all campus safety rules and behavior expectations
* Actively coach students and ensure that all activities effectively meet the needs of students; perform targeted individual interventions and assist struggling students with computer programs
* Tutor small groups of students on literacy and/or math skills; use Rocketship-adopted curricula to deliver lessons that align with students' Individualized Learning Plans
* Conduct weekly progress monitoring assessments of progress for students participating in intervention; communicate progress monitoring results to families and classroom teachers; work with grade-level teams to interpret progress monitoring data and use it to make intervention decisions for students
* Communicate and collaborate with the teachers at their grade level, and school administrators; participate actively in staff development opportunities as a member of the Rocketship team
Qualifications:
* Commitment to Rocketship's mission, vision, and goals
* Passion for working with children; ability to motivate and support children in reaching high levels of academic success
* Previous experience managing and/or teaching groups of elementary-age students is strongly preferred
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to engage and work closely with a wide range of staff members
* Basic computer skills including troubleshooting and an ability to communicate about technical difficulties
* Ability to efficiently interpret, manage, and utilize multiple sets of data in order to best support students? progress
* Ability to learn laws, rules, practices and procedures related to public education and specific to Rocketship Public Schools
* Fluency in English
* Flexibility and a willingness to learn
* Interest in becoming a credentialed teacher is a plus, but not required.
* Bachelor's Degree is a plus, but not required
$20.50 - $24.50 an hour
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high.
Compensation:
Commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools' employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy and here for our Title IX Policy. For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Equity/Discrimination Title IX Compliance Officer, Kenzie Kilb. Email: [email protected]. Address: 350 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 109, Redwood City, CA 94065. Phone: ************ ext. 115.
Assistant Teacher
Toddler assistant teacher job in Mill Valley, CA
We are hiring Teacher Assistants, Assistant Teachers and Child Care Educators for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Mill Valley!
Get the opportunity to empower 0 to 6-year-olds to gain independence, self-confidence, and an enduring love of learning!
Pay is $20-26/hr
We are also offering a commute stipend! Apply to learn more.
Your Role
We're looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable Teacher Assistants (Guides) to support a mixed-age class of Infants, Toddler, and Preschool (ages 3-6) children in a Montessori environment.
In a Montessori environment, Assistant Teachers (guides) carefully prepare an environment that fosters independence and captivates a child's interest. Teacher Assistants provide personalized support to each child. They offer individual and small-group lessons, showing children how to use the materials and perform activities with them, and giving them precise language to understand their experiences.
Because of the carefully prepared environment and individualized support, children in a Montessori class have tremendous liberty to explore the environment and work on materials of their choice for as long as they want. Most importantly, the support and materials help every child develop skills, confidence, and a firm conviction that they are capable.
We're looking for an Assistant Teacher who will bring their best in order to support every child in reaching their highest potential!
Guidepost Teacher Assistant :
Observe children closely to understand and best meet their needs
Prepare a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters independence and concentration
Provide individual and small-group lessons to support each child's development
Form personal connections with each child and cultivate a community of collaboration and respect
An ideal candidate has:
Experience working with children ages 3-6 in a school setting
Prior experience in Customer Service, Babysitting, Nannying, Early Childhood Field
What we offer:
The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program that serves the individual needs of each child
Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development through the Prepared Montessorian Institute
75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network (we serve children from 3-months-old through 6 years old)
A network of supportive peers and mentors who appreciate your valuable contributions and regularly share best practices
Abundant career growth and promotion opportunities
A competitive pay rate
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
About Us
Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over 100 schools across the U.S. and Asia, serving children ages 0-12 in our Nido, Toddler, Children's House, and Elementary programs.
At Guidepost, we believe children are capable and we design an education for independence. We're on a mission to radically transform education based on this belief-for children, parents, and educators!
Our mission? Children who fully experience and joyfully achieve their own development; children who can reach their highest potential and flourish-in school and in life!
If you love children and have been looking for the right opportunity to grow, join our school community by applying below!
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
Auto-ApplyAssistant Teacher
Toddler assistant teacher job in Oakland, CA
Job Description
The Salvation Army Mission Statement:
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love for God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
BASIC PURPOSE
The purpose of this position is to assist the Teacher in the supervision of children ages 18 months to 5 years old and to assist in the overall daily run of the classroom at Booth Memorial Childcare Center.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for assisting in creating a warm, orderly and clean environment to promote the development of children.
Assist in supervision of children, paying special attention to health and safety of each child.
Maintaining State Licensing Teacher child ratios of 1:4 or 1:8, daily
Responsible for assisting in the care and upkeep of equipment and supplies.
Assists in set-up and clean-up duties as required.
Willingness to take directions from the Teacher
Assist Teacher in completing all required State Licensing paperwork such as observations, assessments, DRDP, or other required paperwork.
Other Related duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS
Education Requirements
Must be at least 18 years od age and a high school graduate.
Early Childhood Educations units 6-9 required
Some experience with young children required
Child Care Center experience preferred.
Skills, Abilities, and other Qualification Requirements
Must be highly flexible in a fast-paced changing environment
Ability to interact appropriately with children
Ability to work with diverse groups
Ability to work as part of a team
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or sometimes continuous basis
Ability to grasp, push, and/or pull objects
Ability to reach overhead
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to process written, visual, and/or verbal information
Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment in order to meet the physical requirements of the position. The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests as long as the accommodation needed would not result in undue hardship.
Assistant Teacher
Toddler assistant teacher job in Vallejo, CA
Les Papillons in Vallejo, CA, is looking for one assistant teacher to join our 5-person team. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, punctual, and reliable.
The Assistant Teacher supports the Lead Teacher in providing a nurturing, high-quality educational environment for children ages 18 months through 5 years (Toddlers and Preschoolers). This role requires meeting the minimum educational requirements set by the California Child Development Permit Matrix for an Assistant Teacher. The individual will help implement the daily curriculum, maintain classroom safety, and foster positive relationships with children and families.
Benefits
We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase.
Responsibilities
1. Program Support and Instruction:
Assist the Lead Teacher in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate activities and curriculum for toddlers and preschoolers.
Engage actively with children during all daily routines, including classroom activities, play, mealtimes, and outdoor time.
Help prepare instructional materials and organize classroom centers to align with learning objectives.
Encourage age-appropriate self-help skills (e.g., toileting, dressing, handwashing) and independence.
2. Health, Safety, and Classroom Management:
Ensure the health and safety of children by actively supervising all classroom, playground, and common area activities.
Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting classroom environment that meets licensing standards.
Assist with documentation, including injury reports, daily activity logs, and attendance records.
Follow all emergency and safety procedures, including those related to infectious disease control.
3. Child and Family Relationships:
Support positive guidance and discipline techniques consistent with the program's philosophy.
Observe children and communicate observations and relevant information to the Lead Teacher.
Interact with parents professionally and respectfully, relaying daily information as directed by the Lead Teacher.
4. Professional Development:
Participate in all required staff meetings, professional development, and training sessions.
Actively pursue further education to meet the requirements for higher levels on the California Child Development Permit Matrix (e.g., Associate Teacher or Teacher Permit).
Qualifications
Education and Certification:
A minimum of 6 semester units in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or Child Development (CD) coursework.
Note: These units must include a core course in Child Growth and Development and a course in Child, Family, and Community, or a Program/Curriculum course.
Must be eligible for or actively pursuing the California Child Development Assistant Permit (proof of application or permit may be required upon hire).
High School Diploma or GED required.
Experience:
Previous experience working with groups of young children (toddlers or preschoolers) in a licensed setting is highly desirable.
Other Requirements:
Must pass a required health screening and TB test.
Must pass a criminal background check (fingerprinting and clearance).
Must maintain current certification in Pediatric CPR and First Aid.
Physical Requirements
The role requires the ability to physically interact with young children in a variety of settings:
Ability to frequently lift and carry children (up to 40 lbs.), bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch to interact at a child's level.
Ability to supervise children indoors and outdoors in all types of weather.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.
Associate Teacher (Lower School)
Toddler assistant teacher job in Palo Alto, CA
Job DescriptionSalary: $70K - $72K per year, dependent upon experience.
In 2012, Sal Khan wrote The One World Schoolhouse that outlines how modern education developed and how Khan Academy came to be. The book outlines a vision for the future of both in-person and online education given the tools we have and the need to participate in the knowledge economy. In 2014, he founded Khan Lab School to test and refine these ideas in an actual school setting.
Khan Lab School is a TK-12 independent school on two campuses serving over 300 students in Silicon Valley. The Lower School (TK-5) program is located in Palo Alto, California. The Middle & Upper School (grades 6-12) is located in Mountain View, California.
ABOUT THE POSITION:
The Associate Teacher at Khan Lab School is someone who brings a love of working with young children, a strong sense of curiosity, and a collaborative spirit. This role is ideal for an educator who is not only passionate about teaching but also open to learning and willing to embrace observation, inquiry, and reflection as essential parts of their practice.
The Associate Teacher will work closely with the teaching team, under the guidance of the Executive Director, and will actively contribute to a dynamic and evolving learning environment. This role involves supporting instruction, classroom management, and social-emotional development, as well as fostering a joyful, engaging classroom culture. The Associate Teacher will also support Extended Day programming from after school until 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, with a dotted line to the Director of Extended Day & Community Programs.
While prior knowledge of mastery-based learning is not required, we are looking for someone who is open and eager to learn how to implement this approach. We provide training and support in mastery-based instruction and assessment, and value educators who are adaptable and growth-oriented.
PRIMARY AREAS OF FOCUS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Serve as a rotating associate teacher supporting various Lower School classes, as needed.
May involve teaching science, math, and/or other subjects in collaboration with the primary classroom teacher.
Extended Day support from after school until 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
SPECIFIC JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Classroom Teaching:
Support teachers with assessment, preparation of class materials, and classroom management.
Provide academic support and structure to students during independent work time.
Support individual students through one-on-one tutoring or small group instruction; promote academic success & character development.
Supervise & ensure the safety of students including before and after school, during lunch and transition times, and on field trips.
Fill in other school positions, such as substituting for teachers, as needed.
Use classroom management systems that are effective with students with varying learning needs.
Model professional and ethical standards when working with students, parents, peers, and community.
Meet professional obligations through efficient work habits such as meeting deadlines, honoring schedules, planning, and participating in school events.
Collaborate with researchers, designers, technologists, and other educators to design and refine an innovative education model.
Build a positive, safe, inclusive, and fun classroom community.
Extended Day:
Provide supervision to students during Extended Day hours, as listed above.
Ensure the health and safety of all students.
Engage students in fun and age-appropriate games and activities.
Ensure students complete their goal time work and attend Inquiry Lab classes.
Ensure that the student and teacher expectations are uniform and maintained throughout the Extended Day and/or Summer Program.
Help with student pick-up at the end of the day.
Reset campus at the end of the day.
Model professional and ethical standards when working with students, parents, peers, and community.
Meet professional obligations through efficient work habits such as: meeting deadlines, honoring schedules, planning, and participating in school events.
Build a positive, safe, inclusive, and fun classroom community.
Establish strong relationships with students, staff, and parents in the community.
Willingness to give and receive effective feedback from supervisor, students, families, and colleagues.
Other related job duties, as assigned.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, & EXPERIENCE INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Bachelors degree or equivalent qualification; ideal candidates will have an academic background in elementary education.
Prior elementary teaching experience required.
Understanding and support of Khan Lab Schools core values, mission, and vision.
A passion for working with elementary students and a keen understanding of where they are developmentally.
Expertise in teaching Humanities, Science, and/or Math curricula from an introductory level to advanced concepts.
Knowledge and experience using Khan Academy for instruction, when applicable.
Commitment to inquiry-based, project-based learning, and other progressive pedagogies
Prior experience analyzing student data and using a variety of assessment techniques.
Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills with the ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with all constituents.
Flexibility to shift and take on a variety of tasks, as the lab school continues to grow and change.
Ability to reflect on effectiveness of own practice, respond well to feedback, and adjust instruction accordingly.
PHYSICAL WORK REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to occasionally lift, carry, push and pull up to 20 pounds as some regular organizational tasks involve moving desks, chairs, electronics, paperwork and other school supplies and equipment as needed.
Must be able to remain in a stationary position at least 50% of the time.
Capability of occasionally moving about inside an office setting to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
Ability to proficiently and frequently operate a computer and keyboard as well as other office equipment such as calculators, copy machines, printers, and projectors.
Consistently practice safe working habits while using school supplies, equipment, and electronics as well as the ability to maintain a safe and hazard-free workstation for yourself and others at the school.
Occasionally required to work weekends, nights, or be on-call for special events, which are sometimes held outside and require the ability and willingness to work in all weather conditions at any time of the year.
Ability to properly communicate information and ideas so other people can understand as well as the ability to ascertain and understand information communicated from others.
WHAT WE OFFER:
Khan Lab School is a community of learners and partners that has a deep commitment to its work. We get things done and believe that in our highly collaborative environment, anything is possible. All our decisions are made through the lens of what is best for our students. We tackle tough questions without ego, are results-oriented, and have high expectations for school and our students.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
To apply, please submit the following:
A current resume.
Cover letter expressing your interest in, and qualifications for, this position.
List of 3 professional references with their full name, phone number, e-mail, job title, and your working relationship with them. References will not be contacted without the candidates permission.
PAY & BENEFITS:
Start Date: December 2025
Reports To: Executive Director
Reporting Location:Palo Alto, CA 94306.
Classification: Full-time; Exempt; Salaried.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 10:00am-6:00pm.
Salary: $70K to $72K per year, dependent upon experience.
Khan Lab School is an equal opportunity employer. The organization does not unlawfully discriminate based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity or gender expression), religion (all aspects of religious beliefs, observance or practice, including religious dress or grooming practices), marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disabilities, medical conditions (including medical history or genetic characteristics), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws or regulations.
Teacher Aid
Toddler assistant teacher job in San Rafael, CA
About the Organization
Canal Alliance is a nonprofit champion of immigrants who are challenged by a lack of resources and an unfamiliar environment. We believe everyone has the right to achieve their dreams. Every day, we educate, empower, support, and partner with motivated immigrants to best meet all their unique needs-from putting food on the table, to becoming American citizens, to learning English, to graduating from college. Because when we support immigrants, Marin becomes a place where everyone can live, work, and succeed.
Position Summary
Canal Alliance is seeking a bilingual Teachers Aid to join its Workforce team. This role will help the professor with Saturday's Construction lab class. The teachers aid helps the students learn how to use different construction tools and aids the students with meeting the safety protocols. The teachers aid will assist the professor to teach the student show to read basic blueprints, learn math skills and measurements.
Essential Functions
• Provide teacher assistance
• Build positive and respectful relationships with students
• Communicate consistently and assist in identifying needs of students
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
Education and Experience
• Experience working with Latino, immigrant or low-income communities (preferred)
• Experience working with English language learners (preferred)
• Some experience with construction
Qualifications- Skills and Knowledge:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and ability required.
• Effective tutoring skills
• Ability to effectively communicate information verbally
• Ability to establish cooperative working relationships with staff, students, and volunteers
• Ability to function with minimal supervision, follow directions, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Compensation: This is a Part-Time position starting at $32 (hourly).
Salary Description $32
Teacher Aide/ Support Staff
Toddler assistant teacher job in Livermore, CA
Ascend's Little Miracle Program seeks a Full-Time Preschool Assistant to support our 'Little Miracles' Community Program in Livermore for children with developmental, learning, sensory processing, and language and communication disorders. We seek a dedicated and passionate Full-time Aide who can work as a team to help create a fun environment and incorporate educational activities that assist our children's development.
This is a fantastic opportunity if you love working with children and helping your community. Join our team of dedicated teaching and support staff.
Full time Mondays - Fridays - 40 hours per week
PREFERRED
Experience working with special needs children
Bilingual preferred (but not required)
MINIMUM REQUIREMENT:
1-year minimum working with children ages 0-5 years old.
CPR
A minimum of 6 ECE (Early Childhood Education) units are preferred but can also be enrolled or is after starting enrolled.
Must be comfortable with diaper changing and assisting staff in cleaning up for the kiddos
About Ascend Rehab Inc:
At Ascend. We believe every day holds the possibility of a miracle. We aim to grow, learn, and develop just like the children we serve. Our experienced staff provides home-based, school-based, and center-based services.
***We offer letters of recommendation for your continuing education. We are also accepting applicants for volunteering, which can lead to employment if you prove qualified.
Work Location: Livermore
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental Insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8-hour shift
Monday to Friday
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Special education: 1 year (Preferred)
Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: Livermore
Auto-ApplyTeacher Aide
Toddler assistant teacher job in Fairfield, CA
Full-time Description
Circle of Friends is a privately owned child care center seeking to hire early childhood professionals.
Our Core Values
Friendly and Fun Environment
Respectful and Responsive Environment
Integrity is at the core and woven into every aspect of our program
Environments are welcoming, beautiful, and engaging
Nurturing environment where children develop a sense of trust and security
Dedicated to providing high-quality care and education
Service - Every child and family deserves excellence
Benefits - Full-Time Employees
401(k) matching
Dental/Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Paid Holidays
Birthday Off
Self Care Days
We have a tight-knit team of early childhood professionals, and we want to hire YOU to join our team if you are inspired by Excellence! We are seeking Preschool and Toddler Educators for
Monday through Friday, full-time and part-time.
We hire for ATTITUDE, not necessarily aptitude. We will train you to excel in a childcare
environment if you have the passion to do so! So even if you don't meet all the requirements
listed above, still consider applying if you're a bright, motivated, loving, positive person who
wants to be a part of a winning team and make a difference in the lives of children and families.
EOE
Requirements
The ideal candidate meets the following requirements:
• THE DESIRE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE in the lives of others
•
Willing to enroll in ECE/CD units
• Experience with Quality Care is a plus!
• A professional, positive attitude
• Classroom duties include but aren't limited to: helping children with eating,
diapering/toileting, cleaning, keeping a clean and safe room, keeping a Quality Care
compliant classroom, keeping appropriate logs, and making sure everything is in
compliance with Circle of Friends as well as with Community Care License.
• Able to stand for long periods, frequently walking, sitting on the floor, and playing
with children, being able to lift up to a 40 lb. child in an emergency situation. You must
be able to get up off the floor and stand up quickly. This is a physically ACTIVE role.
• A loving demeanor with children!
• Classroom experience and CPR certification,
preferred
• All candidates must pass the national criminal background check.
• Fluency and clear communication in English. Must be able to communicate with other
staff and parents clearly in both verbal and written form.
Salary Description $33,280 - $56,160 per year
Elementary Teacher Assistant
Toddler assistant teacher job in San Francisco, CA
Elementary Assistant Teacher Presidio Knolls School (PKS) was founded on the idea that a progressive educational model can be effectively combined with a rigorous and joyful Mandarin immersion experience to create a vibrant and innovative school where children will thrive. Founded in 2008, we have grown rapidly and established a unique position in the Bay Area's independent school community, and now enroll about 390 students in preschool through eighth grade.
The progressive philosophy of PKS embraces children as co-collaborators in their education - helping children to shape their own learning journey toward topics of greatest interest. The PKS curriculum is project-based and interdisciplinary; Units of Exploration integrate math, science, social studies, art, music, drama and movement around overarching topics of inquiry in English and Chinese, contextualizing all learning through a real-world lens. Critical to this approach is hands-on, experiential instruction. As such, learning often takes place outside of the classroom.
Elementary Assistant Teacher Position OverviewWe are seeking a passionate and dynamic Elementary Assistant Teacher to join our team. The role provides an excellent opportunity for professional development with a two-year training program for teaching assistants with the goal of preparing them to step into a homeroom teacher role. The Elementary Teaching Assistant will support the academic, social, and emotional growth of students and collaborate with homeroom teachers in creating a nurturing and effective learning environment.
This is a full-time, non-exempt position working 40 hours Monday to Friday, and reports to the Head of Elementary.
Responsibilities
Interact with children using positive, supportive, respectful, and open-minded attitude, language and tone.
Maintain visual and auditory supervision of children at all times to ensure their safety in the classroom, on the playground, and on field trips.
Encourage children to develop friendships through play, language, games, and activities.
Encourage critical and creative thinking in children through inquiry-based learning, observation, and hands-on experimentation.
Collaborate with the teaching team to develop daily open-ended activities which encourage questioning, problem solving, language, creativity, and concept forming in young children.
Assist in the social and emotional growth of students.
Support early care and dismissal activities.
Participate in reflection and coaching activities.
Performs additional duties as directed.
Skills & Qualifications
Joy in working with children and assisting their progress.
Bachelor's Degree in education or a related filed, or in the process of obtaining preferred.
At least 6 months teaching experience is desirable.
Contagious enthusiasm and charisma, the ability to engage and inspire students, parents, and colleagues.
Fluent in Mandarin and English.
Knowledge of Progressive Education preferred.
Strong knowledge of child development and a passion to grow in the field.
A commitment to reflective practice, and an openness to continual professional development.
Contagious enthusiasm and charisma; the ability to engage and inspire students, parents, and colleagues.
Creativity, excellent multitasking skills, and ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial start-up environment.
Outstanding verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
Please apply if you. . .
Have a passion and interest in elementary education and child development.
Contribute positively to the community both inside and outside the classroom. PKS is a community, and our close relationships build a solid foundation for our kids.
Support social justice initiatives and multicultural education, preparing students to be empathetic, compassionate, and globally engaged citizens.
Embrace collaboration, innovation, and a growth mindset in teaching.
Enjoy guiding and supporting students as they grow.
Are ready to roll up your sleeves and join a team that will do whatever it takes to support students as they learn, grow, and thrive.
Start your application here: PKS Elementary Assistant Teacher
Compensation and Benefits
PKS offers a competitive compensation package commensurate with qualifications and experience:
Pay range is from $26.50 - $30.00 per hour.
Health, dental and vision fully covered for the employee.
403b retirement plan with employer match.
Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program.
Commuting support of up to $60 per month.
Presidio Knolls School offers equal opportunity to all, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, and national origin, ethnicity, age, sex or disability or other protected class status under any applicable laws. Employment will be contingent on successful completion of a background check.
Auto-ApplyMaster Teacher-CCTR
Toddler assistant teacher job in Sunnyvale, CA
MASTER TEACHER (SIGN ON BONUS - $500.00 after 90 days)
Full-time hourly position $30 - $35 an hour. 24 units REQUIRED, Master Teacher Permit or higher desired. Seeking educators who are passionate about early childhood education and confident in their abilities. Position Description: Assumes responsibility for a team and the development and education of children, modeling of developmentally appropriate curriculum and agency policies and procedures within their assigned classroom.
Fairwood
Infants (6 weeks - 2yrs old)
(9:00AM - 6:00PM)
Must be Master Teacher Permit eligible.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
100% paid health coverage with Kaiser (full time employees only)
100% paid Elective Dental and Vision (full time employees only)
9 paid Holidays
1 Birthday Holiday
1 DEIB Holiday
Christmas Break
Life Insurance elective and Disability (full time employees only)
Vacation and Sick time (full time employees only)
Reimbursement for up to 6 units ECE @ $50 unit
403B Retirement Account
Flexible Spending Account - Health
Paid All Staff in Service training days for Professional Development
Quality Matters Partnership with First 5
And much MORE!
Requirements:
Must be Master Teacher Eligible
Associate Teacher
Toddler assistant teacher job in Hayward, CA
Job DescriptionDescription:
CAPE, Inc. has a wonderful opportunity for a Teacher Assistant Full Time (FT), 12 Months
Position is Non-Exempt, Regular Full Time, 12 months
Pay Rate: Hourly; Commensurate with experience, skills, knowledge, ability, education, and permit level from $22.07 up to $24.50/hour
Eligible for group benefits plans including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and retirement plan; paid Holidays, vacation and sick days; educational assistance
Reports to Center Director or Site Supervisor
Agency Overview:
CAPE, Inc. headquarters is in Livermore, and provides early childhood education services (Head Start and Early Head Start preschool programs) in Livermore, Dublin, Pleasanton, and Hayward areas. CAPE offers a cohesive environment for passionate people who want to make a significant contribution to early childhood education, social/emotional development and early childhood mental health.
Position Overview: Associate Teacher will work with children individually, and in small and large groups as part of the cooperative classroom team, assisting them in building confidence and increasing self-esteem. This is a training position that will be under direct supervision of qualified staff.
Essential Functions:
Assist Teacher as needed
Assist in carrying out the goals, policies, procedures and activities designed to implement CAPE, Inc. educational objectives, Head Start Performance Standards and CDE Regulations
Assist with implementing a developmentally appropriate, emergent, anti-bias curriculum, obtaining input from parents and other staff which includes aspects of all relevant Head Start State Preschool components
Assist with ensuring and maintaining a clean and safe learning environment for children daily.
Assist in compiling and maintaining a portfolio to demonstrate growth and development of skills for each child
Observance and application of safety practices always including supervision and maintaining proper ratios
Maintain effective and professional relationships with enrolled families
Develop and maintain well-defined lines of communication and professional boundaries.
Collaborate and establish effective working relationships with teaching staff and agency management.
Assist with ensuring that snacks and meals are served “family style” with an adult seated at the table with children. Ensure that menu production records are accurate.
Assists with proper storage of food on daily and weekly basis
Meet food handling and safety requirements
Assist with ensuring that children with exceptional needs are fully included in all program activities
Adhere to child abuse reporting requirements
Assist with maintaining a system of confidentiality of records and information on Head Start children and families.
Diapering and toileting children
Assist with effective classroom management
Assist with ensuring that daily routines and functions of the classroom are working and being implemented.
Perform all other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Qualifications and Requirements:
Four core classes and Associate Teacher permit (CA)
Four core classes and 3 units Infant/Toddler (EH), and Associate Teacher permit
HS diploma or GED
Possession of a valid California driver's license, reliable transportation and valid vehicle insurance
Be willing to enroll in Early Childhood Education coursework
Bi-lingual skills; Spanish/English, Farsi/English, preferred
Ability to work within the philosophy of the CAPE program
Effective communication skills - both oral and written
Analytical and organizational skills
Teamwork/Effective interpersonal relationship with co-workers
Professionalism
Comprehension of job-related responsibilities
Detail-oriented and customer service oriented
Initiative/Flexibility
Join our team today! Submit your cover letter, upload resume and transcript to ********************
CAPE, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and provides the opportunity to qualified persons to seek, obtain, and hold employment with the Agency without discrimination on account of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, gender, medical condition, age, marital status, veterans' or military status, non-job physical or mental handicap or disability status, genetic information, except if there exists a lawful bona fide occupational qualification or other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. *********************
Easy ApplyAssociate Teacher
Toddler assistant teacher job in Hayward, CA
Full-time Description
CAPE, Inc. has a wonderful opportunity for a Teacher Assistant Full Time (FT), 12 Months
Position is Non-Exempt, Regular Full Time, 12 months
Pay Rate: Hourly; Commensurate with experience, skills, knowledge, ability, education, and permit level from $22.07 up to $24.50/hour
Eligible for group benefits plans including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and retirement plan; paid Holidays, vacation and sick days; educational assistance
Reports to Center Director or Site Supervisor
Agency Overview:
CAPE, Inc. headquarters is in Livermore, and provides early childhood education services (Head Start and Early Head Start preschool programs) in Livermore, Dublin, Pleasanton, and Hayward areas. CAPE offers a cohesive environment for passionate people who want to make a significant contribution to early childhood education, social/emotional development and early childhood mental health.
Position Overview: Associate Teacher will work with children individually, and in small and large groups as part of the cooperative classroom team, assisting them in building confidence and increasing self-esteem. This is a training position that will be under direct supervision of qualified staff.
Essential Functions:
Assist Teacher as needed
Assist in carrying out the goals, policies, procedures and activities designed to implement CAPE, Inc. educational objectives, Head Start Performance Standards and CDE Regulations
Assist with implementing a developmentally appropriate, emergent, anti-bias curriculum, obtaining input from parents and other staff which includes aspects of all relevant Head Start State Preschool components
Assist with ensuring and maintaining a clean and safe learning environment for children daily.
Assist in compiling and maintaining a portfolio to demonstrate growth and development of skills for each child
Observance and application of safety practices always including supervision and maintaining proper ratios
Maintain effective and professional relationships with enrolled families
Develop and maintain well-defined lines of communication and professional boundaries.
Collaborate and establish effective working relationships with teaching staff and agency management.
Assist with ensuring that snacks and meals are served “family style” with an adult seated at the table with children. Ensure that menu production records are accurate.
Assists with proper storage of food on daily and weekly basis
Meet food handling and safety requirements
Assist with ensuring that children with exceptional needs are fully included in all program activities
Adhere to child abuse reporting requirements
Assist with maintaining a system of confidentiality of records and information on Head Start children and families.
Diapering and toileting children
Assist with effective classroom management
Assist with ensuring that daily routines and functions of the classroom are working and being implemented.
Perform all other duties as assigned
Requirements
Qualifications and Requirements:
Four core classes and Associate Teacher permit (CA)
Four core classes and 3 units Infant/Toddler (EH), and Associate Teacher permit
HS diploma or GED
Possession of a valid California driver's license, reliable transportation and valid vehicle insurance
Be willing to enroll in Early Childhood Education coursework
Bi-lingual skills; Spanish/English, Farsi/English, preferred
Ability to work within the philosophy of the CAPE program
Effective communication skills - both oral and written
Analytical and organizational skills
Teamwork/Effective interpersonal relationship with co-workers
Professionalism
Comprehension of job-related responsibilities
Detail-oriented and customer service oriented
Initiative/Flexibility
Join our team today! Submit your cover letter, upload resume and transcript to ********************
CAPE, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and provides the opportunity to qualified persons to seek, obtain, and hold employment with the Agency without discrimination on account of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, gender, medical condition, age, marital status, veterans' or military status, non-job physical or mental handicap or disability status, genetic information, except if there exists a lawful bona fide occupational qualification or other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. *********************
Salary Description Up to 24.50/hour
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Toddler assistant teacher job in Oakland, CA
SPG Therapy & Education is currently hiring Teacher Assistants/Education Technicians for school-based positions. SPG is dedicated to providing all employees with a unique mentoring program and maintaining strong, collaborative client relationships. Founded and run by clinicians, SPG Therapy & Education is dedicated to helping kids. Come be part of a remarkable team that empowers real change in the lives of children and their families!
Rate: $23.00-$25.00 per hour depending on experience and education.
Responsibilities:
* Providing support to students returning to school
* Facilitating participation in the school day
* Collaborating with parents, teachers and staff to support students' educational programs and implementation of IEP goals
* Data collection
WHY CHOOSE US?
* Guaranteed, consistent hours
* Work school day hours
* Minimal driving
* No client cancellations
* Consistent, weekly clinical support
* Supervisors are readily available to meet your immediate case needs
* Professional development & skilled, supportive mentorship
* Career growth opportunities
Benefits:
* Benefits for eligible employees (30+ hours) include Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurances
* 401K Retirement Plan with company matching
* Certification fees and cell phone reimbursement
Requirements:
* Associate's degree required, Bachelor's degree preferred
* Ability to work with students in-person
* Bilingual Spanish skills are a plus!
* Driving is a key requirement for this position to effectively carry out the responsibilities of the role. As such, a valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance may be required, particularly in situations where alternate modes of transportation are either unavailable or not deemed reasonable.
General Requirements:
* Fingerprint background clearance
* Tuberculosis (TB) clearance
SPG Therapy & Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, disability, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law
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Preschool / Maternelle Teacher's Assistant December 2025
Toddler assistant teacher job in San Francisco, CA
Job Description
Preschool / Maternelle Teacher's Assistant
OUR SCHOOL
The International School of San Francisco is a PK-12 independent school in San Francisco. Founded in 1962, the school is a multicultural, multilingual educational institution with almost 1,100 students across an urban campus in the heart of the city.
MISSION
Guided by the principles of academic rigor and diversity, The International School of San Francisco offers programs of study in French and English to prepare its graduates for a world in which the ability to think critically and to communicate across cultures is of paramount importance. Our international community brings together people from many backgrounds. Together we strive to create a shared culture that develops compassionate, confident, and principled people who will make the world better. We base our community on these values: Respect, Integrity, Inclusion, Collaboration, and Curiosity.
OPPORTUNITY
Working at The International School of San Francisco opens up a myriad of opportunities - both personal and professional. Critical to our Strategic Plan in creating a proud, engaged community; we appreciate our faculty and staff by fostering a community of ongoing learning, respect, and collegiality and by providing competitive compensation and benefits. It is also of paramount importance to us that we continue to foster an environment of diversity, equity, and inclusion as we build a school community of individuals who are an actual representation of the world in which we live.
POSITION OVERVIEW
This position is for a Teacher's Assistant full-time position (35h a week) in our Early Childhood Education Center also known as the Preschool/Maternelle (Grade PK2-PK4), for the remainder of the 2025-2026 school year.
Teacher's Assistant is responsible for assisting the Preschool French and English Teachers in managing and caring for the well-being of students in the classroom, in the bathroom and on the playground within the context of implementing a program of activities that promote the academic, social, emotional, and physical development of each child enrolled in the program.
Teacher's Assistant reports to their classroom teacher(s) and above them to the Assistant Principal and Principal of the Maternelle. If and when acting as Extended Care monitor for after school care, vacation camps, or childcare, reporting is to the Extended Care Supervisor.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist French and/or English Teacher(s) and collaborate closely with them in implementing the daily program of activities based on best practices and researched principles of child development and in accordance with the program's curriculum, social-emotional learning program (Positive Discipline) and school culture.
Actively supervise students during class time, bathroom time (including but not limited to toileting and diaper changing), lunch time, transition times and during recess times. Develop a positive relationship with each child and promote the development of autonomy, self-esteem, and self-discipline.
Assisting with diaper changes and toilet training as needed.
Observe each child daily to assess skills, interests, and needs and use this information to facilitate learning and growth.
Maintain a well-organized, safe and attractive classroom environment conducive to the optimal growth and development of children (including maintaining classroom cleanliness and keeping materials clean, neat, and arranged)
Intervene with vigilance and respect to help any child in need, prevent accident or injury to the degree possible, and in any situation requiring assistance
Establish a positive relationship with each child's family.
Perform other duties as required or assigned, including acting as extended care staff before or after school, vacation camps, and child care when requested.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Proficient in the language of teaching (French and English)
Experience working with young children (age 2-5 years old)
Bachelor's Degree
Certified in early childhood education or currently working towards the completion of one: at least 6 Early Childhood Education Units (12 would be a plus)
CPR & First Aid certified or obtain certification upon hire
Be mentally and physically capable of caring for a group of children alone in a classroom.
Have an awareness of the unique needs of young children and have appropriate expectations of their abilities
Able to kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, and carry children up to 70lbs
Possess a strong work ethic, be punctual, and have minimal absences.
Have the ability to collaborate and work positively in a professional setting with multiple colleagues in a teaching team - both in and out of the classroom.
Must be authorized to work in the United States
Salary range for this position: $60,212- $103,247 depending upon experience and qualifications.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY
The International School of San Francisco is committed to providing an open, fair, inclusive, non-discriminatory environment for all individuals across differences of race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, socio-economic status, ethnicity, age, physical ability, or medical condition. We seek to increase the presence, representation, and inclusion of U.S. historically under-represented people of color, international, bilingual, and bicultural students, faculty, and staff; and, to provide an environment that will attract and retain individuals identified as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning and intersex
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