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Teaching - Substitute/Substitute Teacher Date Available: As Filled Pick the days you work and grade levels/subjects you wish to substitute for! Requirements: Daily subs must have a high school diploma and experience working with children Daily substitute pay rates are as follows: New Substitutes: $124 per day ($140 per day if certified as a teacher by the State of CT) After One Year of Experience: $129 per day After Two Years of Experience:$134 per day Farmington uses the online substitute placement system called Frontline Absence Management. Sub assignments may be obtained via telephone, internet, or app. Substitute positions for teachers and paraprofessionals are available. Application Procedure: Apply online at *********************** Applicants must submit two professional references and a copy of Bachelor degree transcripts, if applicable. Selection Procedure: All materials must be submitted for a substitute applicaiton before a candidate is contacted for a daily sub interview. Applicants approved as substitutes must be fingerprinted within 30 days of approval. The Board of Education will not make employment decisions (including decisions related to hiring, assignment, compensation, promotion, demotion, disciplinary action and termination) on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, alienage, ancestry, disability (including pregnancy), genetic information, veteran status or gender identity or expression, except in the case of a bona fide occupational qualification. Questions concerning Title VI or Title IX compliance should be directed to: Veronica Ruzek, 14 Monteith Drive, Farmington, CT 06032 ************. Questions concerning Section 504 compliance should be directed to: Dr. Wendy Shepard-Bannish, 14 Monteith Drive, Farmington, CT 06032 ************.

Do you possess the personal qualities necessary to care for and work with children? Grow as an educator and make a difference in the life of a child. Opportunities are available to pursue a CDA or a college degree. The assistant teacher provides supervision, guidance, and support to the children. They will work with the teacher on learning experience plans and activity implementation. The assistant teacher will communicate and collaborate with families. They will participate in workshops and conferences to strengthen knowledge and skills. GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Implement learning experience plans * Promote the health, safety and well being of students through a consistent schedule * Assist with the completion of daily reports * Maintain a healthy, safe and organized learning environment * Communicate and collaborate with families * Participate in parent-teacher conferences * Participate in continuing education * Support social/emotional development * Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS * Hold a High School diploma or GED and experience working with unrelated children from infancy through age 2 years * Willingness to enroll in a CDA program leading to receiving a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or higher education, if not already achieved * Be at least 18 years of age EMPLOYEE BENEFITS Catholic Charities offers access to a comprehensive array of benefits, including: For Good Health: Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision insurance For a Secure Future: Life, AD&D and Long-term disability insurance For Retirement: 403(b) Plan, with employer matching contributions for eligible employees For Career Advancement: Training and development opportunities For Work Life Balance: Generous paid time off; including 14 holidays, vacation and sick time. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Free and confidential counseling for employees and their immediate family members Catholic Charities Inc., Archdiocese of Hartford is in compliance with all applicable discrimination laws. All hiring, promoting, and transferring is done on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to membership in any protected class. EEO/ AA/ M-F/ VET/ DISABLED.

The Assistant Teacher at Oak Hill's Portland Classroom works 35 hours/week, Monday through Friday 8a-3p. The AT provides support to Special Education Teachers in the classroom, preparing lessons, teaching students, providing direct support assistance. The AT will assist with behavior management during lessons, tracking students' behavior and setting up classroom materials before class as assigned. Applicants with no experience and interested in entering the education or direct care field with a desire to serve people with disabilities, or individuals seeking a career change are encouraged to apply to this position. Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or GED At least age 18 Valid driver's license A Public Service license with a V endorsement is required during the initial employment period, and this is facilitated through Oak Hill. “V” endorsement is required for operation of a student transportation vehicle, transporting students to and from school, including vehicles transporting special education students. Applicants or holders of a public passenger endorsement must have an acceptable driving record. Benefits: Generous Paid Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time, Plus Paid Holidays Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits (Oak Hill funds up to 50% of your medical deductible in an HSA account) 403(b) Retirement Plan (Oak Hill contributes 9.5% at no cost to you) Free and Low-Cost Life Insurance Options and Free Long-term Disability Insurance Excellent Professional Development Opportunities; Tuition Reimbursement; Career Pathways Staff Recognition and Appreciation Paid Training, Education, and Certification as necessary (including CPR training) This is a union position and pays $18.50 per hour. Responsibilities: Under the direct supervisor of the Special Education Teacher: Assists students in achieving social and academic development (add this bullet) Reinforce lessons by reviewing material one-on-one and in small groups with students. Assists in fostering student engagement, creating, and maintaining a supportive learning environment. (add this bullet) Model appropriate behaviors to assist students in developing appropriate social skills (add this bullet) Encourages student independence and implementing prescribed behavioral management plans. Assists students in learning self-care techniques, including toileting and personal hygiene, eating, dressing and other personal care tasks. Assists teachers with ongoing observation and documentation. Help teachers maintain records for student progress and program development. Get materials and equipment ready to help teachers prepare for class. Supervise students during lunch or breaks, as well as in between classes and on field trips. Transport students on field trips. Assist students who may need additional help learning a specific concept. Assists in fostering student engagement.

Job Description Description The Assistant Toddler Teacher is responsible for assisting the lead teacher with developing a cohesive teaching team, coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical development in order to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns. Key Responsibilities are as follow but are not limited to: Assist the teacher in Coordinating and implementing educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards. Supervise children at all times for their safety and the safety of others. Label all children items (bags, clothes, diapers, wipes, pacifiers, cups, bottles, blankets, etc.) Lead by example; model positive communication with students, families and coworkers Assist the teacher with Planning individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth. Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences. Use BrightWheel (will train) to communicate with parents and share child's work. (our center app) Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met. Ensure a healthy classroom environment â€" including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children. Make to follow planned activities, hygiene and safety standards. Maintain accurate records, forms and files. Report all incidents and accidents to teacher, parents and director. Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Maintain a clean and organized classroom. Join weekly team meetings for planning and reflection. Utilization of community resources, plan trips and classroom activities. Stock the classroom with supplies as needed. Keep toys, mats appropriately sanitized, according to CDC and state licensing regulations. Attend required meetings, as scheduled Participate in extracurricular activities such as Open House, Parents Evening/weekend Events at ACCLC, etc. Attend professional development as required. Job Type: Full-Time Pay: $17 per hour Hour: 40 hours per week

Job Type: Full-time; 35-40 hours weekly depending on location (schedules are typically early mornings to mid-afternoons). Length of Work Year: 51 weeks Salary Range: $18.50-20.00/hour (rates are based on education and total college credits specific to Early Childhood Education, as per union contract) About Us Do you believe that high-quality early childhood education can shape a child's future and strengthen entire communities? Are you passionate about working in a team-oriented environment where educators, healthcare providers, and family-service professionals collaborate to support every child's growth? Are you driven to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging space where young children can learn, explore, and thrive? If you're a caring, dependable, and mission-driven early childhood professional, you may be a great fit for our team at CLC. Established in 1902, CLC is the second-largest not-for-profit provider of Early Childhood Education in Connecticut. Our mission is to enrich the community by providing high-quality early childhood education and care programs for all families. Serving over 700 children across Early Head Start, Head Start, Child Development, and School Readiness programs in Stamford, we offer a collaborative and supportive environment for teachers and staff. About You You are a reliable and compassionate team member who loves helping children learn through exploration and play. You bring patience, positivity, and a strong sense of teamwork to every day in the classroom. About the Role Assist in the implementation of a developmentally appropriate, engaging curriculum. Support classroom management and maintain the organization and cleanliness of materials. Observe and document children's interests and progress. Support children's hygiene and self-help skills through positive modeling. Partner and communicate regularly with families and caregivers. Help children transition smoothly into and out of the classroom environment. Follow all CLC policies and state childcare regulations. Engage in professional development and pursue continuous improvement. Implement and annually review CLC operating policies, plans, and procedures. Qualifications Required Credentials Minimum: 12 college credits in ECE and/or CDA Preferred: ECE Certificate Preferred Qualifications Experience working with children ages 0-5. Familiarity with Head Start/Early Head Start Performance Standards or NAEYC-accredited programs. A growth mindset and willingness to pursue professional development. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Basic computer literacy. Levels of experience will be a key factor in candidate selection. Benefits At CLC, we support your well-being and career with a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match (up to 4%) Generous Paid Time Off Tuition Assistance and Professional Development (including CDA support) CPR, First Aid, OSHA, and Medication Training Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Career growth and promotional opportunities To learn more about CLC's benefits package, please click here. To learn more about CLC, visit: ************* CLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity in the workplace Successful completion of background check and drug screening is required as a condition of hire.

Job Description Creating Kids at the Connecticut Children's Museum is seeking a part-time ASSISTANT TEACHER to support our classrooms. If you love kids, books, bugs and hugs, come work part-time (up to 29 hours/week) with a team of amazing teachers in a small, innovative, inclusive, and arts-rich child care center connected to a children's museum. Duties Duties include but are not limited to the following: Support children, families, and colleagues in their development. Foster communication with parents and support their involvement in the Center. Help develop and implement a creative, inclusive, and cross-cultural curriculum based on the Theory of Multiple Intelligences and the CT Early Learning and Development Standards. Help create and maintain the physical environment. Complete any written documentation in a timely manner. Participate in center wide and staff-based activities. Honor the ideals and principles of the NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct and Statement of Commitment. Participate in supervision activities. Collaborate with colleagues. Hours per week (up to 29 hours per week) dependent on candidate availability and background / experience. Requirements Candidates should love to color "outside the lines." A sense of humor is a must! Creating Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates must have a Connecticut background check and cleared fingerprints in the BCIS system, or be willing to get them done. Candidates must be available daily.

Greater Norwalk Head Start / Early Learning Program seeks full-time Early Childhood Education Teacher. This position serves as the Lead Teacher in a classroom of 16 to 20 Head Start / Preschool (35-year-old) children. The position is responsible for the planning and implementing of classroom and related activities for preschool children. This position is the indirect supervisor of an Assistant Teacher and a Classroom Aid (CDA Specialist). This position is chiefly responsible for the following core functions of the Head Start program and performs other tasks as needed: Summary: Planning (20%) Program Implementation (50%) Family Partnerships (10%) Communication and Service Coordination (5%) Record Keeping and Recording (5%) Ongoing Monitoring and Self-Assessment (5%) Supervision and Human Resources (5%) Essential Job Responsibilities: Planning Ensure the written curriculum includes: goals for childrens development and learning; the experiences through which children will achieve these goals; what staff and parents can do to help children achieve these goals; the materials needed to support the implementation of the curriculum towards achieving the stated goals Responsible for the preparation of daily lesson plans. Post them for parents, volunteers and visitors in the classroom Develop an individual plan for each child including goal setting based on identified needs and prescriptions for objectives and activities to meet established child outcomes Program Implementation Follow program curriculum providing developmentally and linguistically appropriate experiences appropriate to age, language and culture of children served Implement active learning experiences advancing the intellectual and emotional competence of children Provide a print rich environment in which children develop literacy, numeric and social skills using increasingly complex language and problem solving abilities Provide positive guidance and discipline supporting children as they acquire readiness skills for kindergarten and beyond Implement daily lesson plans in response to childrens needs and interests incorporating observations, anecdotal record keeping, knowledge of early childhood development and the key experiences Integrate Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for children with disabilities Provide children with a consistent classroom routine Provide supervision and ensure the safety and security of children at all times in accordance with Head Start and day care licensing requirements Supervise and eat nutritionally prepared meals with the children as a curriculum activity, to model good nutrition, proper social skills, and family style meal service Supervise all classroom field trips and outdoor activities Understand regulations associated with prevention of occupational disease and injury, including the exercise of universal precautions and the prevention of contamination Head Start Employee Expectations Uphold shared values of the program Give and receive constructive feedback Cooperate with co-workers, providing assistance, information or other support as it is needed to ensure quality service to children and families and to build and maintain positive staff relationships Actively participate in Head Start community, including staff meetings, mandated trainings, committee meetings, and other program-wide functions as needed, including some evening activities Recognize that your job description is service area specific and that a successful employee upholds the overall employment standards outlined in the Personnel Policies and Procedures Manual and specifically, but not limited to: confidentiality, child abuse reporting, attendance and dependability, appropriate dress, customer service and support to all families, prudent use of program resources, and promoting and maintaining safe work environment Demonstrate integrity and responsibility by always doing ones personal best, being hones and ethical, following through on commitment Maintain a commitment to professionalism, continue own professional development and mange performance by taking responsibility for ones own performance, setting goals, eliciting feedback, tracking progress and addressing performance issues promptly Attend local state and regional initiatives to represent the center and to develop professionally Exhibit flexibility by showing an openness to different and new ways of doing things, and changing strategy when an initial strategy is unsuccessful Show initiative by identifying what needs to be done and doing it before being asked or before the situation requires it Respect the time constraints of your co-workers by showing up to meetings promptly, attending school daily, and giving advance notice if for any reason you are unable to carry out your responsibilities Benefits: Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe benefits package including paid-holidays, paid-time off, health, dental, vision coverage and a retirement program. $1,000 sign on bonus currently being offered. Closing Date: Open Until Filled Successful candidates must possess: AA in Early Childhood Education (minimum) BA preferred with at least twelve credits in early childhood BA in another field with applicable work experience may be considered. Ability to pass an OEC background check and fingerprinting screening. Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe benefits package including health care coverage and retirement program. Send resume and letter of interest. Health Requirements: Recent fit for duty examination. Ability to lift 40 lbs. Closing Date: open until Filled Equal Opportunity Employer Compensation details: 19-24 Hourly Wage PIfdb62bca7e02-31181-39113559 RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other

The person selected for this position must be professionally prepared as a teacher of young children, especially in the field of Early Childhood Educationor Development. This person must be a sensitive and mature individual who is able to relate well to both children and adults and the community in which the children live. Background check and current physical/TB test are required for this position. Duties : CLASSROOM TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS: 1) The person selected for this position must be professionally prepared as a teacher of young children, especially in the field of Early Childhood Educationor Development. This person must be a sensitive and mature individual who is able to relate well to both children and adults and the community in which the children live. 2)a.) Hold a Bachelor's Degree in Child Studies or Early Childhood Education with student teaching and have 2 years of working experience with young children. b.) Hold a Bachelor's Degree in a closely related field, have at least 12 credits in Child Studies or Early Childhood Education, have 3 years of working experience with young children, and be willing to actively pursue the ECTC. RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to the following: Planning, supervising, and implementing the program for the class in accordance with the policies and philosophy of the school. Gearing the program to the need of the individual child with concerns for his/her developmental needs (social, emotional, mental, intellectual, physical), interest, handicaps, special talents, and individual style and pace of learning. Providing care and protection of the children. Considering the individual child in relationship to his/her cultural and socioeconomic background. Treating each child with dignity and respect. Helping each child to become aware of his role as an integral member of a group. Being responsible for the ordered arrangement, appearance, decor, and learning environment of the classroom. Planning and arranging for the acquisition and optimum use of all necessary teaching materials. Keeping the classroom in order and the equipment and supplies in good condition. Responsible for classroom inventory at the beginning and end of year. Assuming an equal share of the joint housekeeping responsibilities of the staff. Attending all staff meetings, planning, and implementing one staff training meeting each school year. Participating in recommended training programs, conferences, courses, and other aspects of professional growth. Implementing methods for effectively utilizing the service of classroom assistants and volunteers. Supervising and regularly evaluating all assistants in cooperation with Executive Director, having regular conferences with assistants to plan and evaluate the program. Planning and implementing methods of establishing a positive liaison with parents of the children. Assisting in public relations events and fundraising activities by the center. Maintaining records as indicated. Maintaining professional attitude and loyalty to the school at all times. Conferences with either the Executive Director, Social Worker, Curriculum Specialist, the Special Education Consultant, or the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, monthly to discuss issues regarding curriculum plans, development of each child in the classroom, behavioral problems, speech, hearing, vision impairments, ongoing role of teacher assistant, aides, and volunteers. Also, classroom supply needs, parent conferences, problems, concerns, courses or workshops, conferences, etc. attended will be discussed. Weekly meeting with volunteer regarding ongoing training and knowledge of children's needs. Monthly classroom parent letter. Responsible for record keeping: children's evaluations, daily attendance, daily meal count, field trip forms, late fee forms, contributions to six month reports and yearly program plan. Any other duties as assigned by the Executive Director. Requirements : CLASSROOM TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS: 1) The person selected for this position must be professionally prepared as a teacher of young children, especially in the field of Early Childhood Educationor Development. This person must be a sensitive and mature individual who is able to relate well to both children and adults and the community in which the children live. 2)a.) Hold a Bachelor's Degree in Child Studies or Early Childhood Education with student teaching and have 2 years of working experience with young children. b.) Hold a Bachelor's Degree in a closely related field, have at least 12 credits in Child Studies or Early Childhood Education, have 3 years of working experience with young children, and be willing to actively pursue the ECTC. RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to the following: Planning, supervising, and implementing the program for the class in accordance with the policies and philosophy of the school. Gearing the program to the need of the individual child with concerns for his/her developmental needs (social, emotional, mental, intellectual, physical), interest, handicaps, special talents, and individual style and pace of learning. Providing care and protection of the children. Considering the individual child in relationship to his/her cultural and socioeconomic background. Treating each child with dignity and respect. Helping each child to become aware of his role as an integral member of a group. Being responsible for the ordered arrangement, appearance, decor, and learning environment of the classroom. Planning and arranging for the acquisition and optimum use of all necessary teaching materials. Keeping the classroom in order and the equipment and supplies in good condition. Responsible for classroom inventory at the beginning and end of year. Assuming an equal share of the joint housekeeping responsibilities of the staff. Attending all staff meetings, planning, and implementing one staff training meeting each school year. Participating in recommended training programs, conferences, courses, and other aspects of professional growth. Implementing methods for effectively utilizing the service of classroom assistants and volunteers. Supervising and regularly evaluating all assistants in cooperation with Executive Director, having regular conferences with assistants to plan and evaluate the program. Planning and implementing methods of establishing a positive liaison with parents of the children. Assisting in public relations events and fundraising activities by the center. Maintaining records as indicated. Maintaining professional attitude and loyalty to the school at all times. Conferences with either the Executive Director, Social Worker, Curriculum Specialist, the Special Education Consultant, or the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, monthly to discuss issues regarding curriculum plans, development of each child in the classroom, behavioral problems, speech, hearing, vision impairments, ongoing role of teacher assistant, aides, and volunteers. Also, classroom supply needs, parent conferences, problems, concerns, courses or workshops, conferences, etc. attended will be discussed. Weekly meeting with volunteer regarding ongoing training and knowledge of children's needs. Monthly classroom parent letter. Responsible for record keeping: children's evaluations, daily attendance, daily meal count, field trip forms, late fee forms, contributions to six month reports and yearly program plan. Any other duties as assigned by the Executive Director. JOB DESCRIPTION: Assistant Teacher PLACEMENT: Placement will be designated by the Executive Director and subject to change. QUALIFICATIONS: Hold an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education and have 1 year of working experience with young children. Present evidence of activity pursuing further preparation. Warm and friendly personality. Sensitive to the feelings and needs of others. Be able to relate well to children, adults, and community in which the children live. Be willing to fulfill responsibilities in accordance with the school's educational philosophy. DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: Assisting in planning and implementing the daily program under the direction of the Teacher. Assisting in planning and preparing the learning environment, setting up interest centers, and preparing needed material and supplies. Plan and arrange all necessary teaching material with the teacher. Supervising the classroom when the teacher is out of the room. Assume full responsibility for the group and the program in the absence of the teacher. Helping with the general housekeeping tasks. Assisting the teacher in any other appropriate tasks. Maintaining professional attitude and loyalty to the school at all times. Treating all children with dignity and respect. Attending all staff meetings and recommended training programs and conferences and partaking in all day care/preschool events. Participating in professional organizations that work for the improvement of early childhood education. Share with the Executive Director, pertinent information obtained through contact with parents. Keeping the classroom in order and the equipment and supplies in good condition. Maintain records as indicated. Any other duties as assigned by the Executive Director. Nice To Haves First Aid CPR trained Epi-pen Med. Admin. Certifications Benefits ·4 Personal Days ·5 Sick days ·Paid snow closing days ·14 paid holidays ·Health, Life, Dental Insurance after 90 days of service ·Pension Plan after 1 year of service (anniversary date) ·After 1 year of service, you'll earn 2 weeks vacation in summer plus a week between Christmas and New Year ·After second year of service, you'll earn 3 weeks vacation in summer plus a week between Christmas and New Year

Job Description Winsted Area Child Care Center is seeking early childhood teacher aide candidates for our Toddler program who are highly motivated and interested in pursuing a career in Early Childhood Education. Our goal is to offer a safe, caring environment, which meets the educational, social, developmental, health, nutritional, psychological and educational needs of each child. Duties Maintain State of CT Office of Early Childhood and NAEYC standards Assist in implementing the daily curriculum designed to meet the social, emotional, cognitive and physical needs of each child based on developmentally appropriate practice and early learning standards in a play based classroom Build trusting relationships with children through respectful, patient and supportive interactions Meet the basic needs of the children, maintain a clean safe classroom environment Monitor and assess each child's growth, development and performance Establish and maintain positive relationships with families Work closely and effectively in a team setting Ensure all center policies and state licensing regulations are met, maintain accurate records Requirements High School Diploma and at least 18 years of age Minimum of 1 year professional child care experience Ability to work with well with others (staff, children and families) Ability to maintain confidentiality Ability to be flexible and adapt to meet the needs of the children and program Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills Desire to continue learning through professional development Must clear a full background check and must pass a health screening per OEC licensing regulations Lift up to 50lbs and perform other physical tasks related to an early childhood environment including the ability to kneel, bend squat and crawl Nice To Haves Early Childhood Education credits Experience in a NAEYC accredited program Infant/Child CPR and First Aid Certification Benefits 37.5 hours per week Paid Time Off Vacation Pay Holiday Pay Health Insurance, Vision, Dental Life Insurance 403(b) with up to a 3% match Paid professional development Discounted Child Care

Who We Are For over 60 years, Abilities First, Inc. has been empowering individuals with developmental disabilities to live their most vibrant, independent lives. From early education to adulthood, our wide range of services-including preschool and school programs, day and residential habilitation, community connections, and employment services- are designed to uplift every individual's unique strengths and dreams. We believe in the power of people-of every background, identity, and ability-to create change and build a more inclusive world. Abilities First is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is welcoming and supportive of people of varying abilities, races, ethnicities, religions, socio-economic status, gender and gender identities. At Abilities First, you'll join a mission-driven team that values collaboration, celebrates individuality, and is dedicated to meaningful work. If you're ready to turn your passion into purpose, we'd love to welcome you aboard. Who We Need We are looking for patient, energetic and passionate Teacher Aides for our LaGrange School program located in Poughkeepsie, NY. This is an opportunity to work with an interdisciplinary team, focusing on the educational programming for all school-age children at every level of ability. This position will attend to the daily needs of the students and assist the teacher in carrying out classroom activities. Schedule: Monday- Friday 8:00am-3:00pm, 32.5 hours per week, 48 weeks per year (includes a 6-week summer program) Pay Range: $16.88 - $18.88 per hour Responsibilities: Follows the classroom schedule ensuring that individual student's goals are achieved. Assists in the classroom to conduct individual and group activities. Keep student's workstations/areas organized. Assist in the construction of teacher-developed materials. Attend and participate in staff meetings and job skill training. Attend therapy sessions with students to allow for appropriate carryover in the classroom. Assists in the organization and arrangement of the classroom in order to provide a conducive learning environment. Escorts and assists students (via wheelchair, walker, etc.) to and from school buses while providing opportunities for students' increased independence in mobility and orientation. Attends all specials with students (PE, art, music, etc.) Takes off and puts on outdoor clothing as necessary and provide opportunities for students' increased independence in self-dressing and undressing. Perform wheelchair/equipment transporting, transferring and lifting. Toilet children and use appropriate adaptive equipment if necessary. This should be done at least 3 times daily (more often when necessary.) Change clothing when wet or soiled. Change diapers and/or sanitary napkins as necessary. Set out lunches and adaptive feeding equipment and provide opportunities for students' increased independence in meal preparation. Cut up or mash food as required and provide opportunities for students' increased independence in meal preparation. Feed students following OT procedures and provide opportunities for students' increased independence in self-feeding. Wash all feeding equipment and provide opportunities for students' increased independence in washing dishes and utensils. Put on and remove ankle-foot orthotics' (AFOs), arm and hand splints, support. harnesses, neck braces, head pointers, etc. Lift, place, secure and remove students from prone boards. Set up computers, communication device systems and related adaptive equipment. Adhere to agency Code of Legal and Ethical Behavior, which require all employees, consultants, board members, volunteers and affiliates to perform their responsibilities according to ethical and legal standards with honesty, integrity, fairness, good faith and respect for others and the law. Follows all agency policy and procedures and demonstrates continuous regard to personal safety and the safety of others. Performs other appropriate job-related activities as requested by your supervisor or as circumstances warrant. Perks & Benefits: Time to Recharge - Personal, sick, and holidays built around the school calendar Health & Wellness - Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you covered Plan for The Future - 401(k) with employer match and employer-paid life insurance Level Up Your Skills- Tuition reimbursement and online training through the College of Direct Support (and to boost your earning potential) Get Paid When You Need It - On Demand Pay gives you access to earnings as early as the next day Exclusive Extras - Employee discounts with Verizon, AT&T, Royal Carting, and more Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent. Experience within early childhood and special education (preferred) Have the ability to push and pull students in wheelchairs, lift, bend, squat, turn in the knees, pivot and grasp with both hands (in order to properly and safely perform the techniques taught in CPR/First Aid, behavior intervention techniques, and lifting and carrying techniques), with or without a reasonable accommodation. A Note on Qualifications: At Abilities First, we recognize that talent and potential come in many forms. If this position inspires you but your experience does not align with every preferred qualification, we still encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role-or another opportunity within our organization

Job Description To assist the teacher in providing a safe learning environment and implementing planned classroom activities to provide an educationally sound experience, which meets the individual needs of the children. Responsible to ensure children's outcomes leading to children's school readiness. Duties Assist Teacher in planning activities and lesson plans that support individual children's learning outcomes. Carries out educational activities and lessons plans Supervises designed group or individual children as needed Assists in the documentation of attendance of children Supports parent involvement and engagement throughout ECD. Other related duties as assigned Requirements High School/GED Early Childhood experience Fill out application online at ************************************ Nice To Haves Child Development Associate Certification (CDA) Benefits Union Position Birthday off 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid Holidays Vacation days Paid time off Sick time Vision insurance Tuition assistance Paid Professional Development

CIFC's Danbury Early Learning Programs seeks to hire full-time Preschool Assistant Teachers. This position serves as the teacher assistant in a classroom of 14 to 20 Head Start / Preschool (3-5 year old) children. The position is responsible for assisting in the planning and implementing of classroom and related activities for preschool children. This position is chiefly responsible for the following core functions of the Head Start program and performs other tasks as needed: Planning (5%) Program Implementation (60%) Family Partnership Building (10%) Communication and Service Coordination (10%) Record Keeping and Recording (10%) On-going Monitoring and Self-Assessment (5%) Benefits: Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe benefits package including paid-holidays, paid-time off, health, dental, vision coverage and a retirement program. Hours: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Closing Date: Open Until Filled ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Requirements Minimum of a Child Development Associate (CDA) certificate and/or 12 Early Childhood Education Credits required. AA or BA preferred. Head Start or Preschool experience preferred. Bilingual candidates strongly encouraged to apply. 18+ years old or older required. Driver's license strongly preferred. Basic computer literacy in email, word processing and internet navigation. Maintain certification in CPR and First Aid, if required Health Requirements: Recent documentation free of communicable diseases (i.e. TB and COVID); and Recent fit for duty examination. Ability to lift 40 lbs. Salary Description $17.35 - $20.35

SIGN-ON BONUS: $1,200.00 (1/2 paid after 90 days of employment and 1/2 paid after 6 months of continuous employment). Are you passionate about shaping young minds and providing a nurturing environment for children to learn and grow? We're currently seeking an Assistant Preschool Teacher to join our team and help us provide high-quality early childhood education. As the assistant teacher, you'll have the opportunity to work with an amazing team of educators and make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children. We offer a competitive salary, four weeks of paid time off, major holidays off, and eight sick days to ensure that you have a healthy work-life balance. And that's not all - we also offer a range of benefits, including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and opportunities for professional development and growth. To be considered for this position, you should have an Associate degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, as well as experience working with young children. You should be able to create a safe and engaging learning environment that encourages exploration and creativity. Additionally, you should be able to communicate effectively with parents and other educators and be able to adapt your teaching methods to meet the needs of diverse learners. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career in early childhood education, we encourage you to apply for our assistant preschool teacher position. We look forward to hearing from you! Position available in Meriden and Waterbury. Hourly Rate - $19.10 Easterseals is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Easterseals does not offer sponsorship for applicants of work visa. Monday-Friday - between the hours of 6:45am-5:45pm Full-Time 40 hours/week

Support Staff/Teacher Aide Date Available: 01/24/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Teacher Aide Range = $17.27 - $29.60 per hour Job Title:Teacher AideJob Category:CTA/TA ContractDepartment/Group: Job Description Job Summary: Under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, to assist certified professional staff with students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives, and to free certified professional employees from non-professional duties such as supervising lunch, recess, proctoring exams and assisting with equipment. Assist Certified Teachers with clerical duties, health-related activities, behavior management, records management and student supervision. Minimum Qualifications: * High School diploma or equivalent. * Experience working with children * Fingerprinting (approx. $100) * Completion of required State Workshops on Child Abuse, School Safety and Dignity for All Students ($0-$50 per workshop) * Approval by the Westchester Department of Civil Services ($40 fee) Primary Activities * Assists and guides students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, computer instruction, and other skills * Assists professional staff in the administration and correction of classroom exercises, tests and assessments. * Assists with record-keeping procedures to document student learning and performance. * Assists with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task. * Assists students in non-instructional areas, such as supervising the student lunch programs, bus duty, playground duty, corridor, study hall, and other related non-instructional areas. * Accompanies students on field trips for the purpose of assisting with supervision. * Constructs, copies and distribute and use educational materials as needed. * Assists teacher with parent contact as requested to foster effective and participatory parent involvement in student education. * Assist students with physical or mental disabilities with activities of daily living for the purpose of maximizing their ability to participate in school or learning activities. * Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper manner of assistance for all students, including those with disabilities or other special needs. Additional Duties: * Assist guidance, pupil services staff or building administration, as needed. * Perform any other related duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form. * Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and perform arithmetic operations as needed to assist students. * Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications (e.g., Word, Excel). * Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals. * Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others. * Ability to establish a supportive and compassionate relationship with students with special needs. * Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work. * Ability to report work orally or in writing to supervisor as required. * Effective writing and verbal communication skills. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee: * is regularly required to stand, walk, and sit. * Is regularly required to climb, squat, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and to reach above the head and reach forward. * Is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools or controls and to talk and hear. * Occasionally required to lift and/or push up to 50 pounds. * Must have specific vision abilities for close vision, distance vision, depth perception and tell the difference between colors Work Environment * The noise level in the work environment is typical for a school environment. * Work generally performed indoors with limited outside supervision of students. Salary Range $17.27 - $29.60 per hour (2025/2026) Last Updated By:Jeanette MessinaDate/Time:August 2025

Benefits: Competitive salary Health insurance Join the fastest growing Academy of Early Education in the nation where “Happy Happens Here”! When it comes to our people, here at The Learning Experience we are committed to giving everyone a platform to display their talents, share their ideas, and further their careers in Early Childhood Education. Compensation: $17 Competitive Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Pet Discount Plan, Child Care Discounts, and more! State-of-the-Art Classrooms: in an immersive classroom setting utilizing the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to “learn, play, and grow”. Opportunities for Growth: On-going training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator. As One of Our Happy Teachers You Will: Partner with teachers to use your passion for learning to implement our proprietary curriculum and have the unique opportunity to use our engaging characters to drive the curriculum, making TLE a fun place for children to learn, play, and grow. Maintain quality compliance and health and safety standards throughout the classrooms and programs. Collaborate with your peers to create a great working environment and a welcoming and engaging space for children. Communicate with parents and families, sharing their child's latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues including mobile apps and personal discussions. Apply Now If You: Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children. High School Diploma/GED required ECE coursework preferred Must meet any applicable background screening or state licensing requirements for the role. Compensation: $17.00 - $17.50 per hour The Learning Experience At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff. At TLE , we've created a full cast of characters that become our little learners' educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.

Performance Responsibilities: 1. Work under the direction of the classroom teacher and/or special education teacher to meet the individual needs of all students. 2. To provide instructional assistance in selected skill areas. 3. Collect data and implement behavior management program for designated children. 4. Implement Positive Behavioral Intervention and Support (PBIS) plans for students. 5. Provide inclusionary support in classroom. 6. Participate in Professional Development/training as needed. 7. Provide support services and accommodations as recommended by related services personnel, therapist and consultants. 8. Review and implement modifications and accommodations documented in student's IEP. 9. Provide support to students requiring Assistive Technology to access the curriculum. 10. Performs other duties as requested by Building Principal or Director of Special Education. Physical Requirements: The position requires a moderate amount of walking, standing, sitting and climbing stairs and step stool whenever necessary. Activities also include moderate physical exertion in body movement such as reaching, bending, twisting, grasping, pushing, and pulling of objects. The position requires lifting objects of 20 pounds on a frequent basis, and over 20 pounds occasionally. There is a frequent requirement of fine manipulation associated with the required use of a computer, typewriter, keyboard, calculator, and other business machines. Environmental Conditions: The occupant is required to work indoors and outdoors. The regular chemical solvents are toners and cleaning fluids.

Job Description About Our Program The infant/toddler program serves children from the age of six weeks until the age two years and eight months. The program is designed to promote feelings of belonging and loving care which help our youngest group of children to grow and develop to their full potential. Our preschool program serves children aged 2.5-4 years and is designed to meet the overall needs of preschoolers, and facilitate their development through age-appropriate experiences. Adelbrook Hilltop is a full child care center and provides extended care for school age children between the hours of 6:30am-9am and 3:30pm-5:30pm. Our School Age Program offers a time for children to finish homework, enjoy outdoor time, read, play or create art. Job Summary: The Ädelbrook Hilltop Pre-school and Daycare Center Teacher Assistant is responsible to assist the teacher with supervision of pre-school and daycare children in classes for children between the ages of two years and ten months and five years of age. The Teacher Assistant/Aide assists the teacher they are assigned to with all aspects of the classroom in any way possible, and as requested by the teacher or director. This is a non-exempt position. Duties and Responsibilities: Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of the children at all times, being alert to tend to the needs and/or problems of the children, as individuals and as a group Assist teacher in planning curriculum in detail for assigned classes Assist teacher in implementing the daily program for assigned classes Decorate the classrooms with bulletin boards, children's art, and other items for display Prepare snacks and sit with children to supervise them while eating snack Keep classroom, storage rooms, and bathroom clean, neat, and orderly Attend local in-service workshops Temporarily assume the responsibilities of teacher, in the absence of the teacher Be familiar with and follow Hilltop/Adelbrook policies and procedures Report any special needs or concerns related to individual children to the director Report any cases of suspected child abuse or neglect to the director Attend regular staff meetings and evaluation meetings Complete assigned hold tasks Help children develop a love and awareness of God and God's creation and Jesus, as a loving friend Education, Experience, and other Qualifications: The person selected for the position of Teacher Assistant must be professional and nurturing. The candidate must furnish three letters of reference attesting to their character and childcare abilities. This person must be sensitive and mature, and able to relate well both to children and adults. This person must have the personality and ability to provide stability for program continuity. Ädelbrook is committed to programs of Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action. Accordingly, all decision affecting our staff are made on the basis of Ädelbrook's mission, personnel policies and applicable state and federal laws. Decisions are made without regard to race, color, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, ancestry, veteran status, national origin, marital status or handicap.

Who We Are At Karafin, our mission is to help every student achieve their maximum potential. The Karafin School was founded in 1958 to serve students with special needs. In its early years, it expanded rapidly and became well known for its emphasis on an individualized approach and its concern for each student's specific needs. Throughout the sixty-five years of its existence, the Karafin School has changed to adapt to technological developments and changing educational standards. It has maintained a high graduation rate, with most of its students going on to two and four year colleges. Today the Karafin School continues to serve students who have not experienced success in public schools. The high standards which have distinguished the school from its earliest days are now maintained by an experienced and dedicated staff. Who You Are A dedicated and dependable Teachers Aide to support classroom instruction, foster student engagement, and contribute to a positive, inclusive academic environment. The Teacher Aide will work closely with faculty and staff to assist students, maintain classroom order, and provide essential support to teachers. What You'll Do Assist classroom teachers in delivering instructional content and academic activities. Provide one-on-one or small group support to students, reinforcing lessons and promoting understanding. Support teachers in preparing materials, setting up technology, and organizing classroom resources. Supervise students in classrooms, hallways, lunchrooms, and during school events. Assist in maintaining student records, tracking attendance, and managing classroom logistics. Promote a respectful, structured, and supportive classroom environment in line with the school's values. Help implement individual support plans for students with unique learning needs. Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and other professional development opportunities. Maintain confidentiality and act in accordance with school policies and procedures. What You Bring High school diploma or equivalent ; college coursework in education or related fields preferred. Experience working with children or in a school setting is preferred. Ability to take direction, adapt to a dynamic classroom environment, and work collaboratively with faculty. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. CPI and or TCI training a plus. What We Offer Hourly Rate of pay $18-$24 depending on experience. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Competitive Time Off Equal Opportunity Employer: Our school is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status. #IND1

Job Description Teachers Aide - EI/ Preschool Family of Kidz is hiring and has immediate openings! If you enjoy working with children in an engaging and high-energy environment, apply now! Details about this opportunity: Part Time Center-Based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapist/Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) Mon-Fri 8:30am-11:30am (hours may vary) $18-$20/hourly Please note this is a range. Rates are determined by the service provided, professional experience and license/certifications held **Please note this is a range. Rates are determined by the service provided, professional experience and license/certifications held. In addition the position posted may be either full-time or fee-for-service (FFS), depending on the current caseload which will be discussed during the interview. This arrangement can vary and is subject to change.** What we have to offer YOU: PART TIME BENEFITS: We are excited to offer a range of valuable benefits for our employees who work 25 or more hours per week (Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Legal and Pet Insurance)* Employee Assistance Program Referral Program Professional Development Assistance Full-Time Opportunities Available Team Building events Incentive Program Responsibilities: Work collaboratively with Clinical Supervisors to implement principles and teaching procedures of ABA therapy. Collect behavior and skill acquisition data during sessions. Acquire and maintain RBT credential in accordance with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) within the first 90 days of employment. Use CentralReach platform for data collection and graphing. Implement Behavior Support Plans and Behavior Intervention Plans as directed. Effectively manage learners including physical crisis intervention protocols, while ensuring a safe and supportive environment. Maintain confidentiality of information regarding children and families in accordance with State and Federal regulations. Understand and demonstrate the company core values. And more! About You: If you have these attributes: Passionate to work with children, adolescents, families and therapists Sterling values, high integrity Excellent oral and written communication skills Critical thinker with a problem-solving mind. Exposure to the practice of maintaining a high level of confidentiality Excellent time management/organizational skills Act with humility and grace Empathetic & considerate of others Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment And this background: Minimum of 6 months ABA working with children or adolescents with Autism in a supervised setting. Successful completion of or current enrollment in an undergraduate program in psychology, healthcare, human services, education or related field. Critical thinker with a problem-solving mind. Bilingual is a plus. Then we are looking forward to receiving your resume! ** Disclaimer: Please note the most current compensation information for all open positions at Family of Kidz can be found on our careers page at FamilyofKidz.com, which supersedes all other sources and job sites. Why Join our Family? Since 1998, Family of Kidz has brought together highly qualified teams of professionals who work diligently to help children with special needs, from birth to adulthood. Our focus is on establishing a strong understanding of each child's needs and teaching them skills that lead to greater independence and an enhanced quality of life. Family of Kidz provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.