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  • Part-time Temporary Lecturer in Special Education & Counseling (EDSC)

    California State University 4.2company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Los Angeles, CA

    College: College of Education Position Title: Part-time Temporary Lecturer in Special Education & Counseling (EDSC) Division of Special Education & Counseling (EDSC) Instructional Faculty - Part-time Temporary/Lecturer Pool The Special Education & Counseling Division in the College of Education at Cal State LA, is seeking applications for a pool of part-time faculty lecturers with positions available as determined by need during the 2025-2026 academic year. Positions will be filled as needed for each academic semester. Part-time faculty lecturers are hired with conditional appointments based on enrollment and budget. Hires from the pool of applicants are made when there are instructional needs to fill coursework offered by an academic department based on changing enrollment patterns, changes to tenure-track faculty assignments, and other factors that cannot be addressed with existing faculty. Initial appointments are typically for one semester, but occasionally academic year initial appointments are made. Appointments may be renewed based on department needs, funding, and performance. Often appointments are made just prior to the start of the semester so some faculty lecturers may need to be available on very short notice. Minimum Qualifications: Candidate must have an appropriate degree from an accredited university (master's or doctoral degree), hold a California teaching credential or equivalent, and have several years of experience teaching in K-12 urban school settings. Lecturers hired to regularly teach credential courses must be qualified in the credential area through either training, credential/license, or experience teaching in the public schools. Faculty assigned to regularly teach credential courses must maintain, at minimum, participation in public schools once every three years. Applicants should have the ability to relate well to others within the academic environment and demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multiethnic, multicultural environment. Demonstrated experience and commitment to student-centered learning and teaching. Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language is required. Preferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to those with experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment. Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience and training. Previous experience teaching at the university level is also preferred. Experience teaching in online, hybrid, and face-to face classes and familiarity with online class management systems. Duties: Duties of part-time faculty lecturers include instruction, class preparation, grading, and office hours. Other duties may be assigned based on departmental needs. Course assignments, including dates, time, and modality, are made by the Department Chair under the direction of the College Dean. In the Education Specialist credential programs, most of the courses are taught in the late afternoon and evening, with some programs offering courses during the day as well. Candidates will also collaborate with faculty to maintain consistency throughout the program. The Division also has several Counseling programs (Rehabilitation Counseling and Services, School-Based Family Counseling (including Marriage and Family Therapy), School Psychology, and Applied Behavior Analysis) - teaching in any of these programs may require specific training and/or credentials/certification/licensure. The successful candidate will be committed to the academic success of all our students and to an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates diversity and differences. To this end, the successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings. In addition, the successful candidate will be ready to join faculty, staff, students, and administrators in our University's shared commitment to the principles of engagement, service, and the public good. Salary: Initial Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary schedule information for the faculty lecturer: Academic Year-month Classification is available based on the following ranges: ( per salary schedule 7/1/2024) Lecturer A/2 Full-time equivalent Salary Range: $5,507 - $6,677 Lecturer B/3 Full-time equivalent Salary Range: $6,221 - $13,224 Lecturer C/4 Full-time equivalent Salary Range: $6,825 - $14,523 Lecturer D/5 Full-time equivalent Salary Range: $8,593 - $15,211 The anticipated monthly hiring range is generally at or near the minimum of the appropriate range, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Most new faculty lecturers are hired at the Lecturer A or B rank. The University: California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. Cal State LA is ranked number one in the U.S. for the upward mobility of its students, and is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good. We offer nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education, ethnic studies, and the humanities. Our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, community engagement, and service. Our 240,000 alumni reflect the City and County's dynamic mix of populations. The University has one of the most diverse student populations of any college or university in the nation. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all of its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. The Department/Division School: The Division of Special Education and Counseling at California State University, Los Angeles offers graduate programs of study leading to a variety of undergraduate/graduate degrees, credentials, and certificates/added authorizations. Preparation is offered for teachers, counselors, school psychologists, and specialists in special education, counseling, rehabilitation, and related services. A doctoral program in Special Education is offered jointly with UCLA for those seeking preparation to teach at the university level and to serve in other leadership roles. In addition to on-campus preparation programs, several special education, school counseling, and school psychology internship programs are available through cooperative programs jointly implemented by many school districts and the division. Required Documentation: Please submit the following with the employment application at the Apply link listed below: 1) a cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred qualifications. 2) a narrative statement describing your commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university. 3) an updated curriculum vitae. 4) List of CSU courses previously taught, and/or courses or topics areas qualified for and requesting consideration to teach in the upcoming academic year. 5) unofficial transcripts. Official Transcripts will be required upon hire offer and prior to employment. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. * A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies by an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Master's, Doctorate's, Doctor's of Philosophy). Application: Deadline: For full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by April 15, 2025. Applications received after the deadline may be considered. To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this page or visit Faculty Lecturer Positions or ****************************** . Please address all questions to the department chair Elina Saeki at: ********************* . Note: The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Beginning January 1, 2022, campuses may not hire or reappoint an Employee to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Requests for exceptions are very limited based on CSU Policy and must have prior written approval from the University President. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment: All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, California State University, Los Angeles provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. California State University, Los Angeles complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. California State University, Los Angeles is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At California State University, Los Angeles, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX EMPLOYER Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardship. Advertised: Jun 13 2025 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close:
    $8.6k-15.2k monthly 4d ago
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  • Substitute Preschool Teacher

    Zen Educate

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Burbank, CA

    Start the 2025-2026 School Year Strong! We're hiring multiple full-time preschool teachers to support school districts and private preschool centers. The roles vary from mid-term substitute placements, with you working directly in a classroom Monday through Friday, supporting students and staff on a consistent, daily basis. We also have availability for our daily substitute program, where you can choose which centers / hours work best for you! Talk to a recruiter today and get hired before the first bell rings. You'll be stepping into a teaching position at a preschool site, helping to lead activities, manage the classroom, and provide a safe and nurturing environment for children ages 2 -5. You'll follow the school's curriculum and routines while collaborating with other teachers and support staff. Key Responsibilities: -Lead daily classroom routines and activities for children ages 2-5 -Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment -Support children's social, emotional, and academic growth -Collaborate with co-teachers and staff to follow curriculum plans -Communicate effectively with staff and families -Maintain classroom organization, safety, and licensing standards Required Qualifications: -At least 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education/CHDV or Child Development Permit -A minimum of 6 months of experience in a licensed childcare center or similar group setting -Must be reliable, professional, and passionate about early learning License/Certification: -12+ CHDV or ECE Units Preferred Qualifications: -Early childhood education:1 year -Bilingual in English/Spanish -Pediatric CPR/First Aid certified Salary Pay: $22 - $26 per hour Schedule: Flexibility of work, Monday through Friday Why Zen When you work with Zen Educate, you're never on your own. Our team offers continuous support, from your first application to your first day in the classroom and beyond, to help you succeed and grow in your role. About Zen Zen Educate helps schools hire dedicated paraprofessionals and teaching assistants, creating smart, timely matches that support students with special education needs and strengthen school communities. Ref: LA-ECE-T-January2026-200
    $22-26 hourly 2d ago
  • Preschool Teacher

    Catalyst Kids

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Oxnard, CA

    Catalyst teaching staff support the planning and implementation of Catalyst's programming for children ranging in age from infant, toddler, preschool, kinder, and school age depending on the location. Teachers must be able to facilitate a variety of age appropriate activities, support children's social emotional development, and ensure children are supervised at all times in a healthy and safe environment. Essential Functions: Create and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum supported by learning foundations that are directly connected to their interests and promote positive child development Create, implement, and maintain intentional, enriched, and supportive learning environments and quality experiences that are age appropriate for all children Provide excellent customer service by establishing authentic connections and reciprocal, culturally responsive relationships with children, youth, families, schools, communities, and center/classroom team Keep children healthy and safe by ensuring proper supervision, positive interactions, healthy habits, and excellent compliance Work collaboratively with fellow staff by connecting work place values, education, and experience to provide the highest quality programs and creative workplaces Work Environment: All teaching staff are expected to demonstrate behaviors that are essential for successful programs and environment including the following: Positive interactions with children and youth Maintain kind, respectful, and safe emotional/physical environments for children Be on time and present on a regularly scheduled basis Be active in outdoor and indoor programs Be physically and mentally capable of interacting with children up to 13 years of age, meeting all their needs and ensuring their safety Be aware of and implement safety guidelines; report any health & safety issues or incidents to management, and remain calm if providing first aid (as needed) during emergency situations Physical & Environmental Conditions: Teaching staff are responsible for various program elements on a daily basis and will be exposed to indoor and outdoor elements. Teaching staff may be required to: Visually insect environment for hazards to children; identify hazards and implement preventative actions (i.e. set up cones to limit play area) to maintain a safe environment for children Be comfortable with occasional loud noise in our outside the classroom during activities Be comfortable with frequent bending, lifting, twisting, reaching, pushing, and pulling Push, lift, carry, and hold various objects up to 15 lbs. - by individual or team effort - such as equipment carts, emergency back packs, food coolers, classroom furnishings, and other similar program materials Work inside the classroom or outside the room in all weather conditions which are safe for children Traverse various terrains (grass, blacktop, dirt) and heights (ladders, playgrounds) depending on the school outdoor environment Adapt to the physical level of children (i.e. sitting on the floor, kneeling, squatting) for activities and problem-solving interactions Supervise field trips to destinations such as aquatic parks, beaches, and trampoline parks Qualifications & Experience: Education Education and permit requirements may vary by center needs/require age group specific units depending on the program, such as Infant, Toddler, School-Age, Title 5 or Title 22 status. Teacher education/permit requirements: 24 postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field with passing grades of C- or better, plus 16 general education units OR AA degree or higher in ECE, CD, or related field from a nationally accredited college OR Teacher Permit or above issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing Experience & Skills 2 years of experience in a group care environment where care/teaching was provided for a consistent age group is preferred 1 year of experience supervising adults or equivalent adult supervision units if preferred Effective problem solving, conflict resolution, classroom management, and communication with children and families Effective organization, time management, curriculum, and assessment documentation (lesson plans, portfolios, and anecdotal notes) Ability to work alongside colleagues and maintain a professional team environment Current adult and infant/child CPR & First Aid certification is preferred Bilingual/multilingual language preference based on individual center needs Shift Type: Full Time Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm What We Offer: Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits 401(k) Retirement plan and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Personal Health Advocate Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays Education Reimbursement Program Commuter pre-tax benefit Discounted childcare Access to the Calm app Tickets at Work employee discounts Be constantly in a learning and growth process with training and professional growth advisory We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace. 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.
    $33k-51k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Bilingual Resource Specialist Teacher

    Edlogical Group, A Member of The Point Quest Group

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Los Angeles, CA

    Bilingual Resource Special Education Teacher Key Responsibilities: Supports student engagement and learning through development of lesson plans, implementation of accommodations, visual supports, and consulting with general education teacher as needed. Administer, transfer, and interpret educational assessment data for supporting educational decision making and goal development Establish and maintain standards of student behavior to achieve a functional learning atmosphere. Adapt the curriculum with individual plans and instructional materials to the needs of each student according to their IEP. Maintains documentation on IEP goals, student academic and social growth, and prepares progress reports. Maintain a program inventory of materials and supplies. Promotes inclusion opportunities for students and collaborates with general education teachers as appropriate to student needs. Maintain accurate and compliant paperwork for IEP caseload including quarterly progress reports. Support and implement use of assistive technology including, but not limited to augmentative communication devices. Resource Special Education Teacher Qualifications: "STATE" Department of Education Teaching Certificate for Special Education Department of Justice/FBI Background Check TB Clearance Eligibility to work in the US Preferred Qualifications: Experience with school-based services and accommodations Experience writing IEPs, holding meetings and documentation Resource Special Education Teacher Physical Demands: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and/or fumes. Frequent reaching, handling, sitting, standing, walking, hearing, talking, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, running, carrying, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations. This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed. PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.
    $44k-64k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Teachers & Assistants for Tech/STEM Summer Camp

    Black Rocket Productions 3.6company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Torrance, CA

    Job DescriptionEl Camino College Summer Camp Instructor & Assistant Positions: Digital Arts, Technology & STEM “We think we're preparing kids for tomorrow. Kids just think it's cool!” Are you passionate about Tech Education? El Camino College, in conjunction with Black Rocket Productions, is seeking enthusiastic, motivated and talented individuals to work as Lead and Assistant Instructors to help teach exciting classes like Video Games, Coding, Roblox, or Drones! We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated and talented individuals to work as Lead and Assistant Instructors in our Summer programs. Summer seasonal position (6 weeks available, not required to work all 6) In-room with kids ages 8-14 Comprehensive training! No formal experience required Spend the summer with our AMAZING students having fun with technology! General Requirements: Located within commuting distance of Torrance, CA, and have a reliable form of transportation Experience with children in an educational setting preferred but not required Strong technology skills are preferred, such as 3D modeling, coding, game creation or design, animation, robotics, modifying games, video editing, competitive gaming, significant knowledge of Minecraft or Roblox, etc. Available to complete online training in May and early June (Train at your own pace.) Must be authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to offer accommodations or work sponsorship. Must be available to work a minimum of 2 weeks, Monday through Thursday Lead Instructor Requirements: 21 years of age or older College graduates with a degree in education, digital arts, computer science, information technology or related fields and/or significant relevant work experience are ideal. College seniors with experience with groups of kids are also encouraged to apply. Experience teaching kids is not required, but the ideal candidate will have some experience with kids in a formal or informal setting (classroom, volunteering, childcare, tutoring, coaching, etc.) Ability to lead a class of up to 13 kids solo and 25 kids with an assistant in a technology setting Rate: $30/hour Assistant Instructor Requirements: 18 years of age or older Able to commit to a full week of work, M-Th, approximately 8:30 - 4:30. College students studying education, computer science, digital arts, information technology, or in similar fields are encouraged to apply. Those with strong tech or digital arts and troubleshooting skills will be most successful in this position Experience with kids in a formal or informal setting is a plus, such as babysitting, volunteering, coaching, tutoring, etc. Rate: $18/hour Qualifications for Lead Instructor: Minimum of a completed or nearly completed Bachelor's degree Teaching Certification preferred, but not required Teaching experience is preferred, but not required Duties of our Instructors include, but are not limited to: Prepare adequately by reviewing and internalizing the prepared curricula for the courses to be taught. Prepare for and deliver multiple rotations of curriculum per day to groups of up to 24 campers. Familiarize oneself with the necessary software in order to educate and utilize in the classroom. Implement the curriculum as written, adapting it as needed to improve the camper experience or accommodate individual campers. Provide leadership, energy and camp spirit, constantly assessing group dynamics and the needs of individual campers. Supervise Assistant Instructors working in your program area and inspire them to become excellent instructors. Establish and maintain standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in and outside the classroom. Benefits: The hourly rate is $30 per hour for Lead Instructors and $18 per hour for Assistant Instructors. A flat rate stipend will be provided for training time per class.
    $18-30 hourly 2d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Definitely Learning Infant & Preschool

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job DescriptionIMMEDIATE HIRING About the Role: We are looking for a hard-working, energetic, and punctual employee who is eager to work with Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers. The ideal candidate will have a clear INTENTION to teach and know how to develop a lesson plan. Responsibilities: Manage classroom activities, including lessons, play, breaks, and meals Collaborate with the Lead teacher to implement lesson plans Maintain a clean and tidy classroom Help children reach developmental milestones Provide appropriate supervision for children at all times Maintain inventory system for classroom materials and supplies Qualifications: Experience working with Infants, Toddlers, or Preschoolers in any capacity Working to obtain units in Child Development or/ Early Education Ability to read, write, and speak English Able to enforce rules of behavior for children The hours for this position may vary from 7 am-6 pm, Monday through Friday. Perks/Benefits: Employee discount on childcare tuition 401(k) matching About Us: We are a learning center that provides a safe and secure environment where children can freely explore, discover, and develop physically, academically, emotionally, mentally, and socially. We are advocates of anti-racism and anti-bullying, so we can help develop children without bias to gender or race.
    $29k-38k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Master Teacher - Infant Toddler / Child Development Center / Full-time / Days

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles 4.7company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Los Angeles, CA

    **NATIONAL LEADERS IN PEDIATRIC CARE** Ranked among the top 10 pediatric hospitals in the nation, Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) provides the best care for kids in California. Here world-class experts in medicine, education and research work together to deliver family-centered care half a million times each year. From primary to complex critical care, more than 350 programs and services are offered, each one specially designed for children. The CHLA of the future is brighter than can be imagined. Investments in technology, research and innovation will create care that is personal, convenient and empowering. Our scientists will work with clinical experts to take laboratory discoveries and create treatments that are a perfect match for every patient. And together, CHLA team members will turn health care into health transformation. Join a hospital where the work you do will matter-to you, to your colleagues, and above all, to our patients and families. The work will be challenging, but always rewarding. **It's Work That Matters.** **Overview** **Purpose Statement/Position Summary:** Responsible for leading and providing a stimulating, safe, and developmentally appropriate educational environment where infants, toddlers and preschool children. Creates the opportunity for children to develop cognitive, social, emotional, and physical skills. Master Teacher develops and implements daily lesson plans for early childhood education classrooms, leads and supervises infant, toddler and preschool teachers in curriculum, classroom environment, and parent relationships. Takes the lead on ensuring proper staffing and coverage in their classroom/program. Maintains classroom records, including the assessment of children and the collection of data necessary for the evaluation of early childhood educations programs. Master Teacher takes the lead on completing and delivering information prepared for parent conference and addresses all situations in collaboration with center leadership. **Schedule:** Monday - Friday hours may vary as the team rotates scheduled. You must be available to work any shift between 6:30am - 8:00pm. _The Child Development Center (CDC) is closed major Federal holidays and four days for Professional Developement. The center is open year round._ **Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience:** **_Required:_** - 2 years coaching and training staff members and leading a classroom experience. - Computer literate **_Preferred:_** - 2 years of teaching experience in a licensed childcare center or comparable group childcare program. Education/Licensure/Certification: **_Education/Licensure/Certification:_** **_Required:_** - An Associate of Arts degree from an accredited or approved college or university with a major or emphasis in early childhood education or child development. For infant care teachers, completion of 3 specialized units. - Alternatively, Child Development Master Teacher Permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing - Live Scan Fingerprint Clearance - Child Abuse Check List - Current Mandated Reporter Training **_Preferred:_** -.....BA or higher in ECE/CD or related field -.....3 units adult supervision and field experience in ECE/CD setting. - Pediatric CPR and First Aid Current Certification, must be current 30 days from hire date **Pay Scale Information** USD $44,117.00 - USD $72,478.00 CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. CHLA looks forward to introducing you to our world-class organization where we create hope and build healthier futures. Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is a leader in pediatric and adolescent health both here and across the globe. As a premier Magnet teaching hospital, you'll find an environment that's alive with learning, rooted in care and compassion, and home to thought leadership and unwavering support. CHLA is dedicated to creating hope and building healthier futures - for our patients, as well as for you and your career! CHLA has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California since 1932. At Children's Hospital Los Angeles, our work matters. And so do each and every one of our valued team members. CHLA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. We will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of state and local laws, including the LA City Fair Chance Ordinance and SF Fair Chance Ordinance. Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodation under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact CHLA Human Resources if you need assistance completing the application process. Our various experiences, perspectives and backgrounds allow us to better serve our patients and create a strong community at CHLA. Child Development Center - Infant Toddler
    $44.1k-72.5k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Teacher Assistant

    Children's Institute, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Los Angeles, CA

    Supports the Teacher in implementing the care, development, education and supervision of typically and atypically developing preschool children. Provides guidance and developmental experience to meet the appropriate educational, cultural, linguistic and emotional needs.DUTIES SUMMARY Supports the Teacher in implementing the care, development, education and supervision of typically and atypically developing preschool children. Provides guidance and developmental experience to meet the appropriate educational, cultural, linguistic and emotional needs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Assists in planning and implementation of care and educational activities for preschool children. Assists in providing a nurturing environment that addresses the developmental characteristics and needs of each child in order to enhance social, educational, emotional, behavioral growth and well-being. Ensures proper care and supervision for each and every child at all times and adheres to the standards of conduct. Ensures the classroom and all equipment is maintained in a clean and safe condition. Adheres to family-style meal requirements. Ensures meal counts are recorded at the point of services. Uses routines, activities and experiences in the daily program that achieves the child's individualized goals. Prepares and arranges all necessary education materials designed to encourage individual and group play. Models positive reinforcement with children in the classroom. Records observations, shares information about the child with the Teacher to plan together how to best meet the child's needs. Creates instructional bulletin boards and other materials to support lesson themes and activities. Supervises children at all times to ensure safety and completes incidents reports as necessary. Maintains daily records of child's attendance, health and behavior, reports suspicions of child abuse or neglect to the Site Supervisor. Maintains absolute confidentiality regarding children and their families in compliance with HIPAA regulations and company policies. ADDITIONAL DUTIES Other duties and special projects as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This job has no supervisory responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Eighteen semester units or more in Early Childhood Education or Child Development. Candidate must be concurrently enrolled in a program leading to an Associate's Degree or a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS Relevant experience in direct care of children between birth and 5 years of age including parental involvement or participation. Basic curriculum development and implementation. Experience with children with a variety of disabilities (preferred). Spanish / English bilingual strongly preferred. Ability to handle confidential information. Maintains patient privacy, including protecting the confidentiality, safeguarding the integrity and availability, and limiting the use and disclosure of patient Protected Health Information (PHI) to authorized individuals and entities. Participates in, conducts, and sustains performance quality improvement activities according to designated role and responsibilities. Sensitivity to service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Punctual and dependable attendance. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Associate Teacher Permit from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing required. COMPUTER SKILLS Must have working knowledge of computer programs in a Windows environment VISION REQUIREMENTS No special vision requirements. NOISE LEVEL Moderate noise REQUIRED TRAINING New Hire Orientation AB-1343: Sexual Harassment Prevention training Mandated Reporter CPR/First Aid COMPENSATION: $21.32 USD - $25.59 USD In accordance with California law, the expected pay range for this position is included in this posting. The actual compensation will be determined based on factors permitted by law. New hires will be offered a salary at the starting point of the range to maintain internal inequity and allow opportunity for future salary growth. CII salaries are determined based on comprehensive internal and external market analysis, as well as the skills, education, and experience relevant to each position. BENEFITS: Generous paid PTO, plus 10 paid holidays and CII is closed between Christmas and New Year Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees and qualified dependents 403b Retirement Plan with employer contribution for eligible employees Up to $4,500 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year Eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA) Employer paid Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Supplemental Insurance Opportunity for growth & advancement Professional development & continued training Team building & bonding through company sponsored events & activities CONTINGENCIES: Influenza immunization or declination COVID-19, MMR and Tdap immunizations Education verification Reference check Background fingerprint clearance (FBI, DOJ, CACI) conducted by the California Department of Social Services Drug and alcohol screening Tuberculosis screening
    $21.3 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Associate Teacher I (HS)

    Pace 4.5company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Los Angeles, CA

    To apply via text, text the word "assist" to ************ $21.97/hour plus excellent benefits. Pace offers a Total Rewards Package to its employees: 401k Vacation Sick pay 14 Paid Holidays Pet Insurance FSA - Flexible Spending Accounts and Dependent Care Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision packages extended to your family as well. Supplemental Insurance Plans Opportunity to promote within, just to name a few. JOB PURPOSE: Under general supervision of the Regional Site Director and Site Lead Teacher, assist teachers in delivering high quality Early Childhood Development services including education, social, physical, nutritional and psychological development of children under their care. Assist program staff in planning and implementing classroom lessons, activities and events for children and parents, interacting with the public and providing customer service by phone, email and in person, and completing daily classroom paperwork as required by the early childhood education program. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists teachers in the care and instruction of preschool children and promotes their social, physical and mental development. Provides supervision of children and supports the planning and implementation of classroom lessons and activities. Serves meals and ensures a healthy and safe learning environment for children. Assist in the completion of required documentation to ensure a high-quality program. ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF THE POSITION INCLUDE: Take an active role in assisting the teacher with classroom responsibilities, as assigned Ensure proper care, safety, and supervision of groups of children always, for up to 7 hours per day. Ensures the appropriate child/teacher ratio is always met. Ensure classroom routine is conducive to learning, safety, and development. Ability to work with children of varying abilities and adhere to Individual Educational Plans. Assist in planning and implementing weekly lesson plans and activities for children indoors and out in accordance with all PACE Education Division selected curriculums and Head Start Performance Standards. Assist in conducting learning and developmental assessments of children, including but not limited to DRDP-2015, ASQ-3, ASQ: SE2, etc. according to timelines, as available. Encourages parents to participate in children s screening and assessment process, including anecdotal information. Conduct interior and exterior environmental safety checks to ensure a safe learning environment. Prepare and assist in serving family style meals to children. Clean and sanitize all areas of the classroom, including food preparation, dishwashing, eating and toileting areas. Help children practice good hygiene, including personal cleanliness and toileting/diapering, as needed. Serves as a translator for parents who do not speak English (as appropriate). Assists in gathering classroom observations and other documentation for developmental assessments of children, appropriate documents observations or provides observations/documentation to the teacher. Assists in maintaining sign-in/out records and other required paperwork, both manually and digitally. Assists in organizing and maintaining instructional and classroom supplies Participates in the set-up and take down of the classroom and outdoor learning environments as needed. Participates in recruitment of children to maintain full enrollment and an active waitlist. Recruits, trains, and supervises parents and other volunteers. Uses non-teaching hours to assist in the completion of paperwork, home visits, conferences, and other requirements. Adheres to agency policies and procedures Provides culturally and linguistically appropriate customer service to parents, children, community representatives/members, and all PACE staff daily. Ability to attend assignments away from assigned site, such as in-service trainings, home visits, parent conferences, etc., as available. Must have exceptional organizational and time management skills Implements agency policies and procedures Cooperates with Site Lead/Regional Site Director and other Service Area Coordinators in planning, supervision, and implementation of overall program Supports with child watch during parent meetings/trainings, as needed. Substitute as needed in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Attend all assigned meetings and trainings as required by the program. Supports and ensures the achievement of recruitment and enrollment goals. Assists in accomplishing the program's non-federal share through the access of community resources (services, donations, discounts, and/or goods). Other duties as assigned within the scope of the position. QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE): Education and Work Experience High School Diploma or GED Must possess a current and valid Child Development Associate Teacher Permit or individuals with 6 ECE units and enrolled in one of LACOE s Career Development Initiative Pathways or is continuously enrolled in a program leading to an Associate Teacher permit that outlines completion within two years Knowledge and Skills Ability to provide effective and nurturing teacher-child interactions, and to plan and implement learning experiences that: Ensure effective curriculum implementation and use of assessment data; and Promote children s progress across the standards described in the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework: Ages Birth to Five and applicable state early learning and development standards, including for children with disabilities and dual language learners, as appropriate. Must be a team player with outstanding interpersonal skills Must have good organizational, written/oral communication and observation skills Basic computer skills required. Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus, but not required SPECIAL CONDITIONS: Current Adult & Pediatric CPR/1 St Aid Certificate Valid California Driver s License and insurance coverage Must pass the following background checks prior to start of employment: Sex Offender Registry Child Abuse and Neglect State Registry State or Tribal Criminal History Check, including fingerprints FBI Criminal History Check, including fingerprints Must have verification of T.B. clearance at time of employment, to be renewed every four (4) years (every 4 years for chest x-rays). Must pass health screening (LIC 503) at time of employment, health screening is accepted within one year prior to hire, to be renewed every four (4) years. Provide proof of the following immunizations as required: Measles, Pertussis (Whooping Cough), Influenza, and COVID-19. Must complete 15 clock hours of professional development annually that builds the knowledge, experience, skills, and abilities of staff to improve child, family, and staff outcomes. Of this, a minimum of 50% of the 15 hours (or 7.5 hours) must be focused on the specific content area or job assignment. Must complete an annual Professional Development Plan (PDP) to be reviewed 3 times during the year. All child development and education staff must complete annually at least 21 hours of professional development and have a yearly individual professional development plan. College credit courses taken to meet degree requirements can be counted towards the 21 hours of professional development (courses must be from an accredited college or university). Must obtain 21 hours/year of professional development (105 hours every five years) to maintain their teaching certification/permit. Anyone with an Associate Teacher Permit must complete the required education to upgrade to Teacher Permit or higher during their 2 nd Associate Teacher permit cycle. PACE will assist applicants that are eligible and have an active Certificate of Clearance with the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to apply for a Temporary County Certificate, Child Development (TCC) through Los Angeles County while waiting for CTC (Commission on Teacher Credentialing) to process. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The working conditions and physical demands of this position will be those that must be met to successfully perform the essential duties of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. The physical environment the incumbent will work in is typically a pre-school environment with moderate noise levels that would be expected in that type of work environment. Outdoor and indoor supervision of playgrounds / workplace for on-going periods occurs regularly. Lift and carry up to 45 lbs. or more. The individual must be able to work with children at their eye level and always maintain visual supervision of children, as well as hear, communicate, and comprehend effectively with children, staff, and parents. The individual also must be able to walk, sit, kneel, crawl, carry, push, pull and participate in activities indoors and outdoors as needed in an environment with children and adults. T.B. Test within the past year prior to employment, and every four (4) years thereafter (every 4 years for a chest X-ray). Must pass health screening (LIC 503) at time of employment, health screening is accepted within one year prior to hire, to be renewed every four (4) years. Provide proof of the following immunizations as required: Measles, Pertussis (Whooping Cough), and Influenza. COVID vaccination required; must have two-dose series of Pfizer or Moderna or a single-dose of Johnson & Johnson. Those that need a medical or religious exemption must reach out separately. Representative physical demands of the job include normal vision and hearing, standing for extended periods, sitting for extended periods, kneeling and stooping, manipulating objects with hands, reaching overhead, and occasionally lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 45 pounds.
    $22 hourly 16d ago
  • Master Teacher

    Commonspirit Health

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Los Angeles, CA

    Where You'll Work Founded in 1887, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center is a 318-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in downtown Los Angeles, California. Serving over 70,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, heart care, women's health, and a family birth center. In 2025, we opened our new patient tower, Grand Tower, featuring a dramatically expanded Emergency Department and Family Birth Center that will increase patient comfort and privacy. Additionally, California Hospital Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and recently was awarded the AMA/ASA's Get the Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement, recognizing the hospital's commitment to providing the best stroke care. California Hospital Medical Center shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health and CommonSpirit Health, one of the nation's largest health care systems, dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality, and affordable patient-centered care. Visit **************************************************************** for more information. Job Summary and Responsibilities The California Hospital Medial Center Early Care and Education programs provide early care and education services for infants toddlers and pre-school children. Staff within these programs are charged with nurturing and stimulating the social emotional language cognitive and physical development of each child. Center-based Early Care and Education programs are open year round from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m Monday though Friday. Duties include: Planning and preparing daily classroom activities. Direct instructional services. Maintaining high quality classroom environments Daily record keeping. Job Requirements 2 years of experience working with children birth to five years. BA in Child Development or a minimum of 24 Child Development units required. Current CPR and First Aid training required Bilingual English/Spanish language skills preferred. California Department of Education Teacher Permit preferred
    $40k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Master Teacher

    Common Spirit

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job Summary and Responsibilities The California Hospital Medial Center Early Care and Education programs provide early care and education services for infants toddlers and pre-school children. Staff within these programs are charged with nurturing and stimulating the social emotional language cognitive and physical development of each child. Center-based Early Care and Education programs are open year round from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m Monday though Friday. Duties include: * Planning and preparing daily classroom activities. * Direct instructional services. * Maintaining high quality classroom environments * Daily record keeping. Job Requirements * 2 years of experience working with children birth to five years. * BA in Child Development or a minimum of 24 Child Development units required. * Current CPR and First Aid training required * Bilingual English/Spanish language skills preferred. * California Department of Education Teacher Permit preferred Where You'll Work Founded in 1887, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center is a 318-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in downtown Los Angeles, California. Serving over 70,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, heart care, women's health, and a family birth center. In 2025, we opened our new patient tower, Grand Tower, featuring a dramatically expanded Emergency Department and Family Birth Center that will increase patient comfort and privacy. Additionally, California Hospital Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and recently was awarded the AMA/ASA's Get the Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement, recognizing the hospital's commitment to providing the best stroke care. California Hospital Medical Center shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health and CommonSpirit Health, one of the nation's largest health care systems, dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality, and affordable patient-centered care. Visit **************************************************************** for more information.
    $40k-63k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Master Teacher

    Tcsedsystem

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Pasadena, CA

    Master Teachers work directly with children, parents, and members of their teaching team to provide a developmentally appropriate program for young children. They demonstrate and train staff and practicum students, implement emergent curriculum, provide a learning environment for the whole child, incorporate all learning styles in their classrooms and demonstrate a commitment and understanding of anti-bias education and its implementation. Master teachers have an important role in the classroom and in the school. They lead a small collaborative team of experienced teachers in developing an emergent curriculum, and supporting children's thinking and individual development. Other responsibilities include: teaching, parent relations, home-school communications and connections, furthering school-wide initiatives along with other master teachers. Master Teachers are ultimately responsible for the overall coordination and operation of the entire program and report directly to the Executive Director of the Children's School. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Demonstrate a clear understanding of and commitment to the progressive philosophy of the Children's School Responsible for planning and implementing a developmentally curriculum on a daily basis Ensure the setup of a purposeful environment both indoors and outdoors Ensure a safe, healthy, and clean environment for all children Establish limits; facilitate problem solving, conflict resolution, and model humanistic interactions Establish a trusting relationship with children with a focus on anti-bias perspectives Establish collaborative partnerships with parents including a respect for cultural differences, family configurations and a variety of parenting styles Conduct individual parent conferences at least once a yea JOB FUNCTIONS: Guide children's growth through observations, daily recording, and consultation with the Executive Director, parents, and staff Supervise staff in their written observations Protect the health and safety of all children at all times Provide an in-depth developmental summary for each child at least once a year Communicate with external consulting firms for children with special needs Facilitate a communication system for families in the program which may include daily notes, and weekly/monthly newsletters Communicate regularly with parents/families concerning children's individual needs and program goals Provide parents with an in-depth developmental summary at least once a year Facilitate regularly scheduled parent meetings on a weekly or monthly basis Attend and contribute to Parent Orientation meetings and other special events throughout the school year Supervise the assignments and daily responsibilities of each staff member Support staff in curriculum planning Model appropriate techniques of working with children and adults Provide guidance, direction, and leadership Lead daily and/or weekly staff meetings Suggest/provide professional articles for extending knowledge in the field Conduct individual staff conferences as needed Monitor daily staffing in coordination with Children's School Office Evaluate staff performance and set goals while providing support for the staff Supervise the work of practicum students including curriculum planning and work with children Provide an orientation to practicum students at the beginning of each semester Meet with students individually on a weekly basis Confer with Practicum Faculty as needed concerning students' performances and evaluations Liaise with faculty about practicum students Other duties as assigned. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Maintain professionalism and confidentiality PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Communicate with members of the school community openly, directly, promptly, and constructively without resorting to gossip and rumor Model appropriate ethical behavior for children, families, and colleagues while exemplifying care, respect, and honesty Monitor maintenance needs of the program environment and request necessary maintenance as needed Use appropriate channels for problem solving and communication Attend Children's School staff meetings, parent orientations, and sponsored events at the Children's School Demonstrate punctuality and adhere to appropriate attendance standards Ability to run, walk, stand for extended periods of time, bend, climb, see up close and at a distance, sit on the floor with children, lift up to 40 pounds and reach children quickly in the event of an emergency. Skilled, knowledgeable, and experienced in preschool teaching based on active learning, play, progressive, constructivist, and/or emergent principles. Effective written and verbal communication skills Demonstrated ability to work well with colleagues, parents, and others. Interested in continuing to learn and stretch professionally. Growth-minded. Ability to support professional development of program staff and give guidance as needed Leadership and supervisory skills and able to make sound decisions and delegate. REQUIRED EDUCATION: Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field (or enrollment in a graduate program with completion within 2 years of hire). Completion of at least 12 Early Childhood Education (ECE) units, including: Child Development 101 (Introduction to Child Development) The Child, Family, and Community One curriculum-focused course One additional child development elective *Course titles may vary by institution but should reflect equivalent subject matter. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: Previous experience working with children (6-months minimum). Compensation & Benefits This opportunity is budgeted at $26.00-27.94 base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below. ******************************************************* Pacific Oaks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pacific Oaks participates in E-Verify and verifies identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired. Compliance with Federal Antidiscrimination Guidance Pacific Oaks College is committed to providing equal employment and educational opportunity to all people and strictly adheres to federal anti-discrimination laws. In accordance with DOJ guidance, the College affirms that no programs, hiring practices, promotions, admissions, or other decisions shall provide preferential treatment based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected characteristics without appropriate lawful rationale. The College will also ensure compliance of its third-party contractors or program partners in this regard. Disclaimer The duties listed above describe the general nature and level of work expected of faculty in this position and are not an exhaustive list of responsibilities. The College reserves the right to amend or modify the job description as institutional needs evolve. Pacific Oaks College provides equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law.
    $26-27.9 hourly Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • Teacher Aide - Westmoreland Academy

    Institute for The Redesign of Learning

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Pasadena, CA

    🌟 Make a Difference Every Day as a Teacher Aide! 🌟 Schedule: 31 hours/week Pay Range: $18.41-$20.11/hour* (*Based on experience, education, certification, and bilingual use.) Are you passionate about education and ready to make a meaningful impact? Join the Institute for the Redesign of Learning (IRL)-a mission-driven organization dedicated to helping every child thrive. As a Teacher Aide, you'll support students with exceptional needs, helping them build skills, confidence, and independence in a caring and collaborative school community. 💡 What You'll Do Support students in classrooms, during breaks, and on field trips. Reinforce lessons and help students with academic and social skills. Use positive behavior strategies and de-escalation techniques. Assist teachers with lesson plans, supervision, and data collection. Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment for all students. 💪 What You'll Bring High school diploma CPR/First Aid certification (training provided if needed) Willingness to complete our 10-week in-house training. Reliable transportation, phone, and internet access. Must pass background check, health screening, and TB test 🎁 Why You'll Love Working at IRL Competitive pay and merit-based raises Exceptional mentorship and training programs Career growth-we promote from within! Supportive, mission-driven leadership Health, dental, and vision insurance + $25K life insurance (if eligible) Generous PTO: up to 2 weeks' vacation, 13 holidays, and 5 sick days Retirement plan and flexible spending accounts At IRL, we believe in nurturing the whole child-physically, socially, emotionally, and cognitively-so they can grow into caring, competent, and contributing members of society. If you're ready to be part of something meaningful, apply today! ABOUT IRL The Institute for the Redesign of Learning (IRL) is a multi-service, community-based Special Education, mental health, job development, and training facility for special needs children, students, and adults. IRL began in 1974 when its founder, Nancy J. Lavelle, Ph.D., created the Almansor Education Center located in a church on Almansor Street in Alhambra, California. With the belief that every student has the ability to “take charge” of their own learning process, Dr. Lavelle established a unique environment and individualized curriculum and created appropriate support and enrichment services designed to turn student and client learning failures into learning successes. Now over forty years later, the Institute for the Redesign of Learning offers six programs designed to provide a continuum of care for individuals with Special Needs, ages infants through adults, serving children, students, and clients throughout the greater Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley communities. The Institute for the Redesign of Learning is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment and personnel practices based on race, sex, age, handicap, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring, and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above-listed items. About Us | Contact Us
    $18.4-20.1 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Teacher Aide

    YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles 3.3company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Alhambra, CA

    This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Under the direction of a fully qualified Teacher (per regulations), the Teacher Aide creates positive, nurturing relationships with children while building cooperative relationships with parents/caregivers. Promotes and supports the potential of all youth in programs and facilitates peer-to-peer connections as part of the overall program experience. Provides direction for the children in the classroom and implements program curriculum. Provides a quality experience to children and parents that focuses on building achievement and belonging in youth and relationships among youth and within families. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Nurtures children through purposeful programming dedicated to building achievement and belonging in youth and relationships among youth and within families. Maintains close visual supervision of a group of assigned children, following ratios based on specific program. Licensed Preschool Infant 1 Teacher to 4 infants 1 Fully Qualified Teacher and 2 Aides to 12 infants Toddler 1 Teacher to 6 toddlers 1 Fully Qualified Teacher and 1 Aide to 12 toddlers Preschool 1 Teacher to 12 children 1 Partially Qualified Teacher and 1 Aide to 15 children 1 Fully Qualified Teacher and 1 Aide to 18 children State Subsidized Preschool (Title 5) Infant (birth - 18 month) 1:3 adult-child ratio 1:18 teacher-child ratio Toddlers (18 months-36 months) 1:4 adult-child ratio 1:16 teacher-child ratio Preschool (36 months - kindergarten) 1:8 adult-child ratio 1:24 teacher-child ratio Licensed School-Age 1 Teacher to 14 children on site 1 Teacher and 1 Aide to 28 children 1 Teacher to 12 children on field trips 1 Teacher to 6 children for water activities Teacher Aides cannot be assigned a group. Teacher Aides must work under the supervision of a qualified teacher; a Teacher Aide may never be alone with a group of children with the exception of taking children to and from the restroom. No child is left unsupervised or staff alone with a child at any time. Help children manage behavior using a positive approach, including proactive strategies, redirection and using constructive discipline with natural and logical consequences. Actively supports the YMCA's commitment to inclusion and compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) where appropriate. Assist with planning and implementing program curriculum and activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate, consistent with the YMCA Core Values, and established guidelines. Adheres to program standards, including safety and cleanliness standards, maintains site and equipment, and maintains required program records in accordance with Title 22 regulations, funding terms and conditions, and YMCA expectations. Make ongoing, systematic observations and evaluations of each child. Communicates with supervisor regarding child's development. Cultivate positive relationships and maintains effective communication with parents. Engages parents as volunteers and connects them to the YMCA. Set appropriate physical and behavioral limits in order to provide a fun, safe and positive experience for all children while treating the children with respect and dignity. Set a positive example of conduct and personal habits. Attend and participate in family events, program activities, staff meetings and trainings. 13. Follow YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies. Follows reporting procedures and proactively responds to situations to ensure a safe environment for all involved. Understand and complies with current federal, state, local regulations, and YMCA policies and procedures at all times. Maintain positive relationship with parents, other YMCA team members and community partners. Models relationship-building skills (including Listen First) in all interactions. Work directly with qualified teacher; never alone with a group of children (with the exception of taking children to and from the restroom). From time to time, you may be assigned as a 1:1 aide for a child who needs special attention or extra guidance. In such situations, your primary job responsibility will be to supervise and guide the child to whom you are assigned. However, if the child to whom you are assigned as a 1:1 aide does not come in on the assigned day and/or comes late to, or leaves early from, the program, you will be expected to perform all of your regularly assigned job functions during such time, including site clean-up. Attend staff meetings and trainings, as required. Uphold YMCA policies for safety, supervision, mandated reporting and risk management. Demonstrate the YMCA Core Values of Caring, Respect, Honesty and Responsibility when working with members, guests, volunteers and fellow staff. Demonstrate competencies in, and willingness to develop, in the Cause-Driven Leadership areas of Mission Advancement, Collaboration, Operational Effectiveness and Personal Growth. All other duties as assigned. YMCA LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES The Y's Leadership Competency Model is comprised of 14 Leadership Competencies (leadership knowledge, skills, and behaviors required for success in the Y), organized by the four disciplines of Cause-Driven Leadership: Advancing Our Mission & Cause: Provide visionary leadership to the organization and to ensure that all resources are mobilized to adapt to new challenges and needs in the community Competencies Include: Change Leadership, Engaging Community, Philanthropy, & Volunteerism Building Relationships: Connect people to the Y's cause by developing inclusive relationships, partnerships and collaborations so that Ys can co-create solutions to pressing social needs Competencies Include: Collaboration, Communication & Influence, & Inclusion Leading Operations: ensure relevance, effectiveness, and sustainability of the organization so that we can continue to fulfill our promise to the community Competencies Include: Critical Thinking & Decision Making, Fiscal Management, Functional Expertise, Innovation, & Program/Project Management Developing & Inspiring Others: support the holistic development of self and others so that everyone can embrace the Y's cause, sustain the Y's culture, and inspire others to take individual and collective action to further our impact Competencies Include: Emotional Maturity & Developing Self & Others While all competencies are significant, the following are critical to success in this position: Engaging Community Collaboration Critical Thinking & Decision Making Developing Self & Others Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AGE: Eighteen (18) years or older EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent ECE/CD UNITS: Infant/Toddler/Preschool: Six (6) semester units in ECE or CD or completion of two (2) semester units in ECE or CD and continual progression each semester until six (6) units have been completed. School-Age: None. RELATED EXPERIENCE: Previous experience working with preschool and/or school age children in a group setting (preferred). Ability to plan, organize and implement age- appropriate/developmentally appropriate program activities. Previous experience with diverse populations preferred. Ability to develop positive, authentic relationships with people from different backgrounds. SPECIALIZED SKILLS: Strong character values (respect, responsibility, honesty, caring); strong communication skills; emotional maturity LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS: Current approved EMSA First Aid; Adult, Infant and Child CPR Certifications (eight (8) hours). Completion of child abuse prevention training prior to first day in program. Basic Water Safety certification for school-age summer programs. IMMUNIZATION & PHYSICAL: Current TB, influenza (limited exceptions), pertussis, and measles vaccination and physical exam. WORK ENVIRONMENT/MINIMUM PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS You must have the physical, visual, and auditory ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations. Ability to plan, lead, and participate in activities. Job is performed in indoor as well as outdoor environments throughout the year. Job does include water-related activities. Ability to lift 30-35 lbs.
    $28k-33k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Teacher, Assistant

    Child Development 4.3company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Oxnard, CA

    ASSISTANT TEACHER Under the supervision of the assigned teacher, the assistant teacher shall be responsible to: 1. Assist teacher in carrying out goals, policies, and activities designed to implement the Head Start and/or state preschool educational objectives and performance standards. 2. Assist with supervision of children at all times. 3. Assist in an equal share of joint housekeeping and class preparation, ordered arrangement, appearance, decor, and learning environment of the classroom in cooperation with other staff. 4. Assist teacher with collection and input of ongoing assessment documentation (anecdotal records, developing IEPs, CCPR's and performing daily health observations.) 5. Assist the teacher in developing and implementing daily and weekly lesson plans. 6. Assist in planning and carrying out open-ended activities for different levels of development and multicultural diversity of enrolled children. 7. Assist the teacher in maintaining effective communication with parents, including home visits for parent/teacher conferences. 8. Attend staff meetings and in-service training. 9. Assist with the recruitment effort. 10. Contribute to a healthy and successful nutrition program by eating center prepared meals with the children. 11. Other duties as assigned. EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Required Education and Experience: · Minimum of six months of verifiable paid or volunteer work experience in a preschool instructional capacity. · Minimum of 12 completed units in child development or early childhood education (ECE). Must include the following three courses: child/human growth & development; child/family & community or child and family relations; and programs curriculum (All course work must be completed with a grade of C or better to receive credit). · A state-awarded child development associate teacher permit or higher. Those hired without the permit must qualify for and apply within 60 days of hire, renew prior to expiration, and maintain active as a condition of employment. Preferred Criteria: An associate degree or higher in child development or ECE or *related field is preferred and may substitute for the required permit. *Related fields are defined as: human development, liberal arts, psychology, sociology, home economics, nutrition, special education, general education, or health education, and with coursework equivalent to a major in early childhood education. A degree in a related field must include the following three courses: child/human growth & development; child/family & community or child and family relations; and programs/curriculum. Knowledge and Abilities: Requires ability to speak, read and write English fluently. Ability to effectively speak and read English/Spanish, English/Vietnamese or English/Chinese preferred. Sensitivity to needs of low-income population and to multicultural beliefs and practices. Ability to work with high-risk families. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Flexibility and ability to work as a team member. Physical Abilities: Ability to see at normal distance. Hear normal conversations and sounds. Physical ability to bend, squat, sit on floor, skip, run, and climb stairs, as part of daily center activities. Ability to safely lift or assist children weighing up to 40 pounds in emergency situations only. Use hands and fingers to fill out required forms on regular and NCR paper. License or Other Requirements. Must submit to a job pertinent pre-employment agency paid physical examination, negative tuberculosis test and criminal record background checks. Must hold Infant First Aid and CPR certificate and renew upon every expiration. Employment is conditional pending satisfactory results of all required tests and background checks mentioned above. Periodic physical examinations and TB clearances will be required if hired. Possession of a valid California driver's license and automobile with appropriate insurance coverage is preferred but may be required depending on the needs of the department at the time of hire. Mandated reporter.
    $26k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Homeschool Teacher/ Tutor

    The Skateside

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Flexible schedule Homeschool Teacher / Tutor (5th & 2nd Grade) Schedule: MondayWednesday Hours: 3 hours per day (9 hours per week) Pay: $20 per hour Subjects: Math, Reading, Writing Position Overview We are seeking a patient, organized, and engaging homeschool teacher/tutor to support two children (5th grade and 2nd grade) in Math, Reading, and Writing. This role focuses on reinforcing grade-level concepts, building strong academic foundations, and supporting independent learning in a structured but positive environment. The ideal candidate is confident differentiating instruction for two age groups, communicates clearly, and brings consistency and encouragement to learning. Responsibilities Provide small-group instruction for a 5th grader and 2nd grader Teach and reinforce Math, Reading, and Writing skills appropriate to each grade level Adapt lessons to meet different learning styles and paces Assist with reading comprehension, writing structure, spelling, and math problem-solving Support organization, focus, and study habits Track progress and communicate updates to parents Maintain a calm, positive, and encouraging learning environment Requirements (Recommended to Include) Experience tutoring or teaching elementary-age students (classroom, homeschool, or private tutoring) Strong understanding of elementary Math and English Language Arts Ability to differentiate instruction for multiple grade levels Patient, dependable, and child-friendly Clear communication skills with both children and parents Reliable transportation and consistent availability MonWed Preferred (Nice to Have) Background in education, child development, or a related field Familiarity with homeschool or alternative education settings Experience working with different learning styles or attention needs Ability to create or supplement lesson plans and activities CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) What We Offer Consistent weekly schedule Small group (two students) Supportive family environment Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a homeschool setting
    $20 hourly 12d ago
  • Tutor/Teacher

    Sylvan of Hermosa Beach/Sylvan of Manhattan Beach & El Segundo

    Toddler assistant teacher job in El Segundo, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Flexible schedule Training & development 401(k) matching Teachers Wanted for Fun After-School Tutoring! Sylvan Learning Center is looking for fun, dedicated teachers to help and inspire students. We are currently looking for teachers who are able to teach reading, writing, and math at a K-12 levels. Sylvan creates individualized, engaging learning plans for students of all abilities. Working with well-behaved groups of only three students, you will be responsible for leading instruction and motivating students to be successful. There is no lesson plan to create, no homework to grade, no parent-conferencing, and scheduling is flexible. Enjoy all of the benefits of teaching, without any of the downsides! What you should know: You will use pre-planned lessons. They are straightforward, easy to manage, and fun to teach. Teach students in a small group setting. There will be no more than 3 students per teacher. Most teachers choose to work 2-5 days/week We are open for instruction weekday afternoons and Saturday mornings, as well as daytime hours during school breaks. This is NOT a remote position Job Requirements: Associate's Degree required, Teaching Credential recommended You must enjoy teaching, working, and inspiring students. (We want you to be happy here!) Being punctual and reliable is extremely important. You must be local and have reliable transportation. Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Benefits: Competitive Pay ($18-$20 per hour, up to $1,500 per month) Paid training and opportunities for professional development. Flexible part-time work hours. We work around your availability! Come in, work for 2-4 hours, and leave happy with no additional work to take home! Fun, enjoyable, and relaxing work environment with lots of support from fellow teachers and staff! Happy, understanding, and caring management. You will love working here!
    $18-20 hourly 23d ago
  • Substitute Preschool Teacher

    Zen Educate

    Toddler assistant teacher job in La Caada Flintridge, CA

    Start the 2025-2026 School Year Strong! We're hiring multiple full-time preschool teachers to support school districts and private preschool centers. The roles vary from mid-term substitute placements, with you working directly in a classroom Monday through Friday, supporting students and staff on a consistent, daily basis. We also have availability for our daily substitute program, where you can choose which centers / hours work best for you! Talk to a recruiter today and get hired before the first bell rings. You'll be stepping into a teaching position at a preschool site, helping to lead activities, manage the classroom, and provide a safe and nurturing environment for children ages 2 -5. You'll follow the school's curriculum and routines while collaborating with other teachers and support staff. Key Responsibilities: -Lead daily classroom routines and activities for children ages 2-5 -Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment -Support children's social, emotional, and academic growth -Collaborate with co-teachers and staff to follow curriculum plans -Communicate effectively with staff and families -Maintain classroom organization, safety, and licensing standards Required Qualifications: -At least 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education/CHDV or Child Development Permit -A minimum of 6 months of experience in a licensed childcare center or similar group setting -Must be reliable, professional, and passionate about early learning License/Certification: -12+ CHDV or ECE Units Preferred Qualifications: -Early childhood education:1 year -Bilingual in English/Spanish -Pediatric CPR/First Aid certified Salary Pay: $22 - $26 per hour Schedule: Flexibility of work, Monday through Friday Why Zen When you work with Zen Educate, you're never on your own. Our team offers continuous support, from your first application to your first day in the classroom and beyond, to help you succeed and grow in your role. About Zen Zen Educate helps schools hire dedicated paraprofessionals and teaching assistants, creating smart, timely matches that support students with special education needs and strengthen school communities. Ref: LA-ECE-T-January2026-200
    $22-26 hourly 2d ago
  • Part-time Temporary Lecturer in Special Education & Counseling (EDSC)

    California State University System 4.2company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Los Angeles, CA

    our commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university. 3) an updated curriculum vitae. 4) List of CSU courses previously taught, and/or courses or topics areas qualified for and requesting consideration to teach in the upcoming academic year. 5) unofficial transcripts. Official Transcripts will be required upon hire offer and prior to employment. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. * A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies by an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Master's, Doctorate's, Doctor's of Philosophy). Application: Deadline: For full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by April 15, 2025. Applications received after the deadline may be considered. To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this page or visit Faculty Lecturer Positions or ******************************* Please address all questions to the department chair Elina Saeki at: *********************. Note: The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Beginning January 1, 2022, campuses may not hire or reappoint an Employee to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Requests for exceptions are very limited based on CSU Policy and must have prior written approval from the University President. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment: All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, California State University, Los Angeles provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. California State University, Los Angeles complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. California State University, Los Angeles is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At California State University, Los Angeles, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX EMPLOYER Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardship. Advertised: Jun 13 2025 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close:
    $65k-87k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Teacher Aide - Westmoreland Academy

    Institute for The Redesign of Learning

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Pasadena, CA

    Job Description🌟 Make a Difference Every Day as a Teacher Aide! 🌟 Schedule: 31 hours/week Pay Range: $18.41-$20.11/hour* (*Based on experience, education, certification, and bilingual use.) Are you passionate about education and ready to make a meaningful impact? Join the Institute for the Redesign of Learning (IRL)-a mission-driven organization dedicated to helping every child thrive. As a Teacher Aide, you'll support students with exceptional needs, helping them build skills, confidence, and independence in a caring and collaborative school community. 💡 What You'll Do Support students in classrooms, during breaks, and on field trips. Reinforce lessons and help students with academic and social skills. Use positive behavior strategies and de-escalation techniques. Assist teachers with lesson plans, supervision, and data collection. Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment for all students. 💪 What You'll Bring High school diploma CPR/First Aid certification (training provided if needed) Willingness to complete our 10-week in-house training. Reliable transportation, phone, and internet access. Must pass background check, health screening, and TB test 🎁 Why You'll Love Working at IRL Competitive pay and merit-based raises Exceptional mentorship and training programs Career growth-we promote from within! Supportive, mission-driven leadership Health, dental, and vision insurance + $25K life insurance (if eligible) Generous PTO: up to 2 weeks' vacation, 13 holidays, and 5 sick days Retirement plan and flexible spending accounts At IRL, we believe in nurturing the whole child-physically, socially, emotionally, and cognitively-so they can grow into caring, competent, and contributing members of society. If you're ready to be part of something meaningful, apply today! ABOUT IRL The Institute for the Redesign of Learning (IRL) is a multi-service, community-based Special Education, mental health, job development, and training facility for special needs children, students, and adults. IRL began in 1974 when its founder, Nancy J. Lavelle, Ph.D., created the Almansor Education Center located in a church on Almansor Street in Alhambra, California. With the belief that every student has the ability to “take charge” of their own learning process, Dr. Lavelle established a unique environment and individualized curriculum and created appropriate support and enrichment services designed to turn student and client learning failures into learning successes. Now over forty years later, the Institute for the Redesign of Learning offers six programs designed to provide a continuum of care for individuals with Special Needs, ages infants through adults, serving children, students, and clients throughout the greater Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley communities. The Institute for the Redesign of Learning is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment and personnel practices based on race, sex, age, handicap, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring, and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above-listed items. About Us | Contact Us Powered by JazzHR ZZJZLWuBQx
    $18.4-20.1 hourly 21d ago

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How much does a toddler assistant teacher earn in Simi Valley, CA?

The average toddler assistant teacher in Simi Valley, CA earns between $26,000 and $44,000 annually. This compares to the national average toddler assistant teacher range of $23,000 to $38,000.

Average toddler assistant teacher salary in Simi Valley, CA

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