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Pediatric Home Care Educator
Akron Children's Hospital 4.8
Akron, OH jobs
Coordinates staff development and educational needs of patient care nursing staff, patients, and families. This is an advanced level position in education, which is performed under minimal supervision. Assignments may be characterized as those requiring collaboration to address staff educational needs within a specialty practice area and/or service. Serves in a lead capacity over others as it relates to special projects or subject matter expertise. Work may be performed collaboratively for multiple disciplines across the continuum of care and for a specific patient population or service area.
Responsibilities:
Acts as resource and role model in use of evidence-based practice. Leads unit/service based clinical practice groups.
Assists in orientation and placement of nursing students in clinical units. Serves as resource to faculty.
Assists nursing staff in design and implementation of clinical nursing research/performance improvement projects.
Assists nursing units with preceptor responsibilities to ensure that all new staff are oriented and meet competency expectations.
Conducts learning needs assessments to plan staff educational programs.
Coordinates orientation, staff development and continuing education for nursing staff.
Develops evidence-based standards of care, comprehensive nursing plans, clinical pathways for patients and families and facilitates implementation of same.
Develops, implements, and evaluates educational materials, self-instructional programs, teaching protocols, and e-learning programs for nursing staff.
In conjunction with other subject matter experts, develops and evaluates patient family education materials.
Serves as a clinical resource and role model, provides clinical supervision to staff in developing clinical knowledge, skills and abilities.
Other information:
Technical Expertise:
Experience working with all levels within an organization is required.
Experience in healthcare is preferred.
Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required. Epic experience preferred.
Education and Experience:
Master's degree required.
Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Ohio.
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
Valid OH Driver's License.
Three (3) years of experience in tertiary care with two (2) years clinical experience in the assigned specialty.
Full Time
FTE: 1.000000
Status: Onsite
$58k-76k yearly est. 1d ago
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Pediatric Home Care Educator
Akron Children's Hospital 4.8
Akron, OH jobs
The Pediatric Home Care Educator is responsible for educating, orienting, and validating clinical staff who provide in-home nursing care to pediatric patients. This role ensures staff competency, regulatory compliance, and safe, family-centered care in accordance with Ohio regulations, hospital policies, and evidence-based pediatric practice.
Responsibilities:
1. Provide initial and ongoing education for pediatric home care nurses (RNs and LPNs).
2. Deliver pediatric-specific training including high-acuity skills such as tracheostomy and ventilator care, enteral nutrition, medication administration, seizure management, and infection control.
3. Design and deliver education using adult-learning principles (classroom, virtual, skills lab, and return demonstrations).
4. Complete initial, annual, and ongoing competency assessments per agency policy and Ohio requirements.
5. Validate clinical skills through observation, simulation, and return demonstration.
6. Provide remediation, coaching, and individualized education plans as needed.
7. Ensure education programs meet Ohio Department of Health (ODH), Ohio Board of Nursing (OBN), Medicaid, and accredited body requirements.
8. Support compliance with care plans, physician orders, and scope-of-practice standards.
9. Educate staff on clinical policies, procedures, and regulatory updates impacting pediatric home care.
10. Assist in development and revision of pediatric-specific clinical policies and skills checklists.
11. Track mandatory education and competency completion and report compliance to leadership.
12. Support preceptors and field staff with education, clinical guidance, and best practices.
Other information:
Technical Expertise
1. Demonstrated teaching, coaching, and communication skills
2. Previous educator, preceptor, or supervisory experience
3. Knowledge of home care and home-based nursing standards (preferred)
4. Familiarity with ODH surveys, Medicaid requirements, and Joint Commission standards (preferred)
Education and Experience
1. Education: BSN required (MSN required within 5 years)
2. Licensure: Active, unencumbered license in the state of Ohio
3. Years of experience: Minimum 2 years nursing experience in pediatric home care or high-acuity pediatric care
Full Time
FTE: 1.000000
Status: Onsite
$58k-76k yearly est. 18h ago
Outpatient Coding Quality Education Specialist
Lakeland Regional Health-Florida 4.5
Lakeland, FL jobs
Lakeland Regional Health is a leading medical center located in Central Florida. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have been dedicated to serving our community with excellence in healthcare. As the only Level 2 Trauma center for Polk, Highlands, and Hardee counties, and the second busiest Emergency Department in the US, we are committed to providing high-quality care to our diverse patient population. Our facility is licensed for 910 beds and handles over 200,000 emergency room visits annually, along with 49,000 inpatient admissions, 21,000 surgical cases, 4,000 births, and 101,000 outpatient visits.
Lakeland Regional Health is currently seeking motivated individuals to join our team in various entry-level positions. Whether you're starting your career in healthcare or seeking new opportunities to make a difference, we have roles available across our primary and specialty clinics, urgent care centers, and upcoming standalone Emergency Department. With over 7,000 employees, Lakeland Regional Health offers a supportive work environment where you can thrive and grow professionally.
Work Hours per Biweekly Pay Period: 80.00
Shift: Monday - Friday
Location: 210 South Florida Avenue Lakeland, FL
Pay Rate: Min $63,793.60 Mid $79,747.20
Position Summary
Under the direction of the facility Coding and Reimbursement Manager, conducts coding quality reviews and audits of chart documentation to assess accuracy, ensure compliance with federal and payer policies, and identifies areas for improvement for hospital outpatient coding. Develops and delivers training on coding accuracy and compliance, staying updated on regulations and providing expert guidance to coders. Provides ongoing coding education and training to coding team and serves as mentor to all new coding team members. Serves as a subject matter expert and resource for coders, providers, and other staff on coding questions, regulatory changes, and best practice. Prepares reports of findings and meets with coders and Coding Leadership to provide education and training on accurate coding practices and compliance issues.
Has thorough knowledge of acute care facility guidelines, modifiers, sequencing rules and the NCCI (National Correct Coding Initiative) edits, OCE (Outpatient Code Editor) edits, Official Guidelines for Coding and reporting for ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT-4, and HCPCS coding conventions, APC payment classifications and Medicare Conditions of Participation. Will assist the Coding and Reimbursement Manager on preparing presentations and/or interdepartmental feedback.
Responsible for conducting coding and billing training programs for billing and coding specialists. Other duties will include implementing coding department policies and procedures and assisting with reviewing and appealing coding denials.
People At The Heart Of All That We Do
Fosters an inclusive and engaged environment through teamwork and collaboration.
Ensures patients and families have the best possible experiences across the continuum of care.
Communicates appropriately with patients, families, team members, and our community in a manner that treasures all people as uniquely created.
Safety And Performance Improvement
Behaves in a mindful manner focused on self, patient, visitor, and team safety.
Demonstrates accountability and commitment to quality work.
Participates actively in process improvement and adoption of standard work.
Stewardship
Demonstrates responsible use of LRH's resources including people, finances, equipment and facilities.
Knows and adheres to organizational and department policies and procedures.
Standard Work: Outpatient Coding Quality Educator Specialist
Actively participates in team development, achieving dashboards, and in accomplishing departmental goals and objectives.
Performs internal quality assessment reviews on outpatient facility coders to ensure compliance with national coding guidelines and the LRH coding policies for complete, accurate and consistent coding which result in appropriate reimbursement and data integrity. Helps to coordinate and direct the day-to-day coding educational activities. Facilitates and provides coding educational classes/presentations to staff, as required/when needed.
Communicates outcomes to the coding team to improve the accuracy, integrity and quality of patient data, to ensure minimal variation in coding practices and to improve the quality of physician documentation within the body of the medical record to support code assignments. Responsibilities also include assisting Coding Leadership in root cause analysis of coding quality issues, performing account reviews, and preparing training documents to assist with coding quality action plans.
Assists in the review, improvement of processes, education, troubleshooting and recommend prioritization of issues. Researches coding opportunities and escalates as needed. Communicates Coding topics and/or question trends to Coding Leadership for global education.
Prepares and presents coding compliance status reports to the Coding and Reimbursement Manager and Health Information Management AVP.
Assists in ensuring coding staff adherence with coding guidelines and policy. Demonstrates and applies expert level knowledge of medical coding practices and concepts.
Coaches and mentors coding staff as they develop and grow their coding skills. Provides skilled coding support through regularly scheduled coding meetings and as the need arises. Provide one-on-one coaching and support to coding professionals, offering constructive feedback and guidance to improve coding accuracy and documentation practices.
Assists Coding Leadership with outpatient coding denials.
Create educational materials, such as manuals, handouts, and multimedia presentations, that effectively communicate complex coding concepts and guidelines.
Orients, develops and coordinates on-the-job training of instructing them on systems and policies and procedures in accordance to coding compliance guidelines.
Competencies & Skills
Essential:
Computer experience especially with computerized encoder applications, computer-assisted-coding applications, spreadsheets, and databases.
Extensive regulatory coding, (ICD-10-CM, CPT-4, HCPCS, Modifiers, and APCs, and associated reimbursement knowledge. Strong knowledge of medical terminology, pharmacology and anatomy and physiology.
Data Analysis - able to analyze, interpret and share data in a presentation format. Ability to plan and execute educational programs and presentations.
Communicates clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing. Able to work effectively with other employees, providers and external parties.
Requires critical thinking skills, organizational skills, written and verbal communication skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Qualifications & Experience
Essential:
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Essential:
Health Information Management or other Healthcare degree
Other information:
Experience essential:
5+ years acute care hospital outpatient coding experience and/or coding auditing
5-10 years of educational experience in a facility or consulting setting.
Certification essential:
CCS, CPC, RHIT, or RHIA
Certification preferred:
RHIA
$63.8k-79.7k yearly 5d ago
Education Specialist, RN Educator
AMN Healthcare 4.5
Teaneck, NJ jobs
Works with the Nurse Managers of assigned unit(s) and other members of Nursing Leadership to create an environment that supports professional practice standards. Integrates unit education, evidence based practice, quality outcomes and strategic initiatives into the development of a collegial relationship with nursing staff and other health care professionals to contribute to high performance patient care environment.
What you will do
Establishes annual education goals with the Nurse Manager that support those set for the Department and Organization.
Develops an education plan and annual competency and executes programming to operationalize goals using didactic education, simulation and demonstration.
Facilitates the orientation of new staff to assigned units through collaboration and consultation with Nurse Managers and Preceptors to develop individual orientation plans based on assessed needs and maintains accurate orientation records.
Provides consultation and direction to preceptors, nurses or nurse managers as needed and serves as a mentor for new and current nursing staff.
Assesses the educational needs of staff in assigned areas in collaboration with nursing management.
Uses a variety of methods including data collected from performance improvement activities, direct observation, patient satisfaction surveys, and hospital goals. Plans and implements formal and informal education activities to meet the needs of nursing staff in assigned areas.
Provides clinical expertise at point of care including implementing care for complex patients or carrying out complex/high risk procedures.
Maintains an accurate system of documentation related to the educational experiences of staff, including orientation and ongoing staff development.
Reviews or develops unit policies and procedures in collaboration with staff; assuring that evidence based practice and research are integrated as appropriate.
Identifies opportunities for improvement, evidence based practice and nursing research projects and initiates or participates in unit Performance Improvement activities.
Facilitates, supports and encourages programs and initiatives that promote specialty certification and advanced education initiatives.
Leads programs that support the Nursing Magnet Model and Peer Review structure in order to drive nursing performance improvement.
Promotes and supports the Professional Excellence Program in collaboration with departmental leaders in research and performance improvement.
Education Qualifications
BSN Required
MSN Preferred
Experience Qualifications
Three years of recent clinical or education experience preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Develops, supports, analyzes and delivers educational material in order to support staff to Holy Name Medical Center.
Licenses and Certifications
NJ RN License Required
Cert. in a clinical specialty.
$36k-58k yearly est. 2d ago
Tutor
American Learning 3.5
Fort Lauderdale, FL jobs
American Heritage Schools of Broward County is currently accepting applications for Tutors.
The Tutor is responsible for helping students learn and understand new concepts and complete assignments. You will work directly with students to assist them in gaining a better understanding of concepts taught in the classroom.
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Demonstrate mastery of content knowledge
Ensure a high-quality learning experience; plan and implement learning tasks:
Curate and design resources and incorporate instructional technologies aligned with learning outcomes
Assist students individually in building core skills for the requested subject area
Helping students understand educational concepts, complete assignments, and prepare for assessments
Assist students in achieving their classroom/subject matter goals by providing the following:
Supplemental instruction
Preparing instructional materials to support their classwork
Evaluating their understanding of the course or subject area as time progresses
Differentiate and modify learning tasks according to student need; implement accommodations as directed
Demonstrate caring and respect in interactions with students
SECONDARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Communicate updates to the director, classroom teacher(s) and families of the student's progress.
Provide timely and relevant feedback to students and parents
Mandatory pieces of training to attend and complete such as:
Cybersecurity
Child Abuse Prevention
Customer Service
Safety and Security
Etc.
QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's Degree (Minimum Requirement)
Valid Teaching License/Subject Area Certification
Retirees and professionals within a related field
3+ years of teaching or tutoring experience
Gifted, AP Certifications, ESOL, ESE, Reading Specialist, Orton Gillingham, (Preferred)
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Reliable professional with excellent written and verbal communication skills
Is comfortable with different school based learning systems and online textbooks
Can proficiently use digital platforms for learning
Ability to personalize lessons based on student capabilities
Exhibit subject matter expertise by communicating the materials and skills to students in an approachable way
Comfortable and proficient with educational technology; flexible in using different online platforms
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Flexible schedule based on your availability and client demand
5 days a week
7:00 am - 6:00 pm EST (weekdays)
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
BENEFITS
This position is not eligible for benefits due to part-time status.
OTHER
Advertising to clients and billing goes through our program. There is no need to seek out clients on your own.
Our scheduling software allows clients to find you any time you are free during our program working hours and tracks your sessions and clients in one place.
$22k-30k yearly est. 2d ago
Master Teacher - Infant Toddler / Child Development Center / Full-time / Days
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles 4.7
Los Angeles, CA jobs
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 23d ago
Master Teacher - Infant Toddler / Child Development Center / Full-time / Days
Children's Hospital Los Angeles 4.7
Los Angeles, CA jobs
**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/Tutor PRN-Behavioral Health Services
Northwestern Medicine 4.3
Wheaton, IL jobs
is $25.18 - $39.03 (Hourly Rate) Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the rules outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section located at jobs.nm.org/benefits to learn more.
Northwestern Medicine is powered by a community of colleagues who are purpose-driven and committed to our mission to deliver world-class care. Here, you'll work alongside some of the best clinical talent in the nation leading the way in medical innovation and breakthrough research with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
We recognize where you've been, and we support where you're headed. We celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences, which fuel our commitment to equity and culture of service.
Grow your career with comprehensive training and development opportunities, mentorship programs, educational support and student loan repayment.
Create the life you envision for yourself with flexible work options, a Reimbursable Well-Being Fund and a Total Rewards package that support your physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being.
Make a difference through volunteer opportunities we offer in local communities and drive inclusive change through our workforce-led resource groups.
From discovery to delivery, come help us shape the future of medicine.
Description
This position is PRN/as needed and will provide coverage in different areas.
Benefits are not offered with this position.
Please review the required qualifications for this position prior to applying.
The Teacher/Tutor reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
This role provides tutoring services to adolescent patients in Partial Hospital Program (PHP), including coordinating all educational needs between BHS and the patient's school.
Qualifications
Required:
* Bachelor's in education/teaching.
* Current Illinois Teaching Certification.
* Type 09 Certification for Secondary (grades 6-12) Learning Behavior Specialist Endorsement.
Preferred:
* 2-5 years classroom management experience.
* Master's degree.
Equal Opportunity
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Background Check
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
$18k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Teacher/Tutor PRN-Behavioral Health Services
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare 4.3
Wheaton, IL jobs
At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?Job Description
This position is PRN/as needed and will provide coverage in different areas.
Benefits are not offered with this position.
Please review the required qualifications for this position prior to applying.
The Teacher/Tutor reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
This role provides tutoring services to adolescent patients in Partial Hospital Program (PHP), including coordinating all educational needs between BHS and the patient's school.
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor's in education/teaching.
Current Illinois Teaching Certification.
Type 09 Certification for Secondary (grades 6-12) Learning Behavior Specialist Endorsement.
Preferred:
2-5 years classroom management experience.
Master's degree.
Additional Information
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Background Check
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
$18k-32k yearly est. 29d ago
Teacher/Tutor PRN-Behavioral Health Services
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare 4.3
Wheaton, IL jobs
Company DescriptionAt Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?
Job Description
This position is PRN/as needed and will provide coverage in different areas.
Benefits are not offered with this position.
Please review the required qualifications for this position prior to applying.
The Teacher/Tutor reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
This role provides tutoring services to adolescent patients in Partial Hospital Program (PHP), including coordinating all educational needs between BHS and the patient's school.
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor's in education/teaching.
Current Illinois Teaching Certification.
Type 09 Certification for Secondary (grades 6-12) Learning Behavior Specialist Endorsement.
Preferred:
2-5 years classroom management experience.
Master's degree.
Additional Information
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Background Check
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
$18k-32k yearly est. 27d ago
Certified Teacher - PGPA
Be Strong International 3.6
Miami, FL jobs
This role focuses on delivering high-quality academic support for middle school students in an after-school setting. The position requires developing and implementing engaging activities in reading, writing, and mathematics, aligned with Florida State Standards. Responsibilities include customizing instruction to meet individual needs, especially for students below grade level, and providing in-person support. The role involves encouraging regular attendance, tracking student progress, and communicating with Program Lead about academic performance. Additional duties include managing student behavior and accommodating students with disabilities. The ideal candidate will be adept at creating fun, enriching educational experiences while maintaining necessary administrative tasks such as attendance logs and payment
documentation.
Additional Responsibilities and Duties.
• Responsible for academic support activities, which can be structured and delivered in many different formats that fit the needs of the grade levels and youth being served. Some examples may include core subject tutoring, SAT/ACT or FSA test preparation, project-based learning as part of enrichment activities that incorporate reading, writing and mathematics (Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry). Program activities may require in-person or online service provision.
• Provide high quality academic support activities that focus on reading, writing and mathematics for middle school youth in fun and engaging ways.
• Link the enriched academic activities and curriculum to Florida State Standards.
• Encourage participants to regularly attend the program to achieve their individual academic goals.
• Provide communication relating to student academics to the person(s) indicated by the Site Supervisor.
• For students below grade level, assign additional support activities and supplements.
• Train site staff on ways to improve student academic skills, as needed.
• Attend staff meetings and training as required by Site Supervisor and Funder.
• Recommend adjustments to program as needed to aid with continuous quality improvement (CQI).
• Address any youth behavior challenges according to our Policies and Procedures.
• Help making reasonable accommodation for any youth with disabilities.
• Submit bi-weekly payment documents with recorded hours to Site Supervisor(s).
• Sign-in/sign-out on the weekly log at the program site.
• Complete any required training before the deadline (as provided by the onboarding process or your direct supervisor upon hire).
• Other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Administrative Responsibilities:
BSI's JD - Certified Teacher
• Ensure that each youth signs into the program site daily.
• Ensure that each youth signs out daily.
• Ensure that only authorized individuals pick up the minor child at the end of the program day.
• Staff must have a charged cell phone and/or walkie talkies for immediate contact in case of emergency.
• Ensure that drinking water is always available for students to protect against dehydration.
• Ensure safety during program hours through a daily, documented monitoring for safety hazards (such as broken equipment or furniture, toxic or caustic chemicals or cleaning agents) of both indoor and outdoor space.
• Monitor the cleanliness of the bathroom facilities nearest to the program and restock supplies as needed.
• Make sure children leave the room organized and clean for the following day.
• Ensure preparedness for any monitoring visits and audits. These may be unannounced.
• Create a positive, enriching academic environment for the youth and staff.
• Ensure teachers assist youth with daily school homework.
• Make sure the youth's nutritional needs are met through the daily snack or lunch/snack.
• Have snack paperwork ready for submission when it's due (depending on each vendor).
• Help prepare students for improvement in their academic performance.
• Follow the daily activity schedule approved by the contract funder.
• Model and reinforce the washing of hands and cleanliness before meals/snacks and after using the bathroom.
• Place student work in their individual work folders for review by parents and program monitors.
• Demonstrate respect for parents (and children) and invite them to join special parent events.
• Assist youth in the use of educational computers and notebooks when needed.
• Other duties as assigned by Site Supervisor.
Required and/or preferred qualifications:
• B.A. degree in Education or similar field.
• Florida teaching certification.
• English language is required (can read, write, and speak fluently).
• Bi-Lingual (Spanish or Creole) is a plus.
• Available to work the required program hours.
• Proficiency in computer skills and programs such as Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Excel.
• Reliable personal transportation and personal cell phone.
• Certification or training for children with special needs.
• Ability to work with a diverse team.
• Ability to teach middle school level math, reading, science and writing.
• Must be able to pass Level II background check on MDCPS or BCPS.
• Time Management Skills
Competencies:
The ideal candidate for this role should possess a strong foundation in middle school curriculum and Florida State Standards, coupled with the ability to create engaging, age-appropriate academic activities. Excellent communication skills are essential for effectively interacting with students, staff, and stakeholders. Strong behavior management skills and a commitment to inclusive practices are crucial. The candidate should demonstrate solid organizational abilities for tracking student progress and maintaining accurate records. Creativity in linking academic content to enrichment activities is highly valued.
Characteristics Strongly Desired:
• Creativity/Innovation: Innovate to enhance organizational effectiveness and create opportunities.
• Behave Ethically: Uphold and promote ethical standards aligned with organizational values.
• Build Relationships: Establish and maintain positive working relationships with others (internally and externally) to achieve BSI goals.
• Communicate Effectively: Communicate clearly and effectively through various mediums.
• Focus on Client Needs: Proactively address and exceed client expectations.
• Foster Teamwork: Collaborate effectively to achieve goals and enhance organizational success.
• Lead: Positively influence others to achieve results that support the sustainability of the organization.
• Make Decisions: Assess situations and make timely, beneficial decisions for the organization.
• Organized: Set priorities, develop a work schedule, monitor progress towards goals, and track details, data, information and activities.
• Plan: Strategize, set goals, create action plans, and evaluate outcomes.
• Replicate Core Values: Implement core values for all tasks and activities within the workplace.
Physical Demands:
This position is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, speak, and hear. The position requires extensive computer use so the employee must have sufficient hand dexterity to use a computer keyboard and be capable of reading a computer screen. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable otherwise qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Limitations and Disclaimer:
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an “at-will” basis.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Hiring is contingent to references and Level II background screening and Sex Offender background check successfully passed.
$46k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Teacher Assistant, Youth Recovery
Jefferson Center for Mental Health 4.0
Denver, CO jobs
Job Description
At Jefferson Center, it is our policy and our mission to be inclusive and mindful of the diversity of everyone who comes through our doors. We are passionate about building a community where mental health matters and equitable care is accessible to all races, ethnicities, abilities, socioeconomic statuses, ages, sexual orientations, gender expressions, religions, cultures, and languages.
**BONUS OPPORTUNITY**
$1,500 1 month anniversary
$1,500 6 month anniversary
$2,000 1 year anniversary
($5,000 Total)
Position Purpose: The YRR Teaching Assistant will work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to support and serve youth, (ages 13-18.5) for the oversight and coordination of the YRR educational needs. Providing tutoring and mentoring to youth in education needs and collaborating with school districts and GED programs to coordinate consumer's needs
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Interacts with client population to provide guidance, safety, stability, and direction including de-escalating potentially dangerous situations.
Assist and provide instruction to YRR students in completion of assignments.
Contact client school districts and coordinate after care plans.
Engages consumers and appropriate family members, in the strength-based and trauma-informed treatment process and goal-setting. Identifies risk factors for clients, works constructively with consumers to reach agreed upon outcomes, and coordinates care with internal and external providers. Maintains appropriate professional standards and provides appropriate follow-up for consumers.
Completes an initial assessment of support and needs for client engagement. Collaborates and strategizes with consumers in accordance with clinical practice guidelines and agency policies
Effectively responds to the client's needs and problems, initiates, and maintains positive interactions, timely response to phone calls, email and other requests.
Knowledgeable about Jefferson Center and community resources and builds relationships with providers to assist in a seamless referral process.
Adheres to all Jefferson Center Policies and Procedures.
Provides structure with predictable and fair limit setting while demonstrating appropriate boundaries.
Other Duties (Productivity Performance Measures, Professional Growth/Development, Relationships/Communication):
Attends mandatory in-services; compliance with individualized training plan if required.
Participates in supervision by coming prepared with an agenda. Reports high risk/problem cases, and utilizes a problem solving approach as well as feedback. Attends supervision at times and interval agreed upon with supervisor.
Corporate Compliance including documentation on practice in accordance with regulatory requirements and clinical guidelines.
Submits 90% of all Progress-to-Date forms after the end of shift.
Completes 95% of all paperwork by the due date.
Exhibits enthusiasm, courtesy, adaptability, flexibility, and spirit of cooperation in the work environment.
Maintains effective interpersonal relations with clients, peers, subordinates, upper management, visitors and the general public. Uses language and behavior to promote dignity and respect.
Effectively responds to the client/consumer needs and problems, initiates and maintains positive interactions, timely response to phone calls, email and other requests.
Demonstrates knowledge and skills to develop therapeutic alliance with consumers and to work effectively and with cultural competence with consumers from diverse backgrounds.
Participates in staff development activities to enhance professional growth.
Addresses the whole health needs of the client by ensuring that appropriate releases are in place for physical health care providers, making appropriate referrals as needed when significant physical health needs are a consideration.
May assist in transporting admitted clients to hospitals, aftercare or other approved services as directed by the Program Manager or Program Coordinator. Individual may be exposed adverse weather conditions during loading and unloading passengers.
Utilizes a range of appropriate clinical and recovery focused interventions according to clinical need, or refers as indicated, to trauma specific treatment, wellness classes/coaching, co-occurring/substance use services, and employment services.
Understand how trauma impacts the lives of the people being served, so that every interaction is consistent with the recovery process and reduces the possibility of re-traumatization.
Participate in the Center's training/educational programs designed to enhance knowledge about Trauma Informed Care, the impact of trauma and trauma recovery.
Ensure that delivery practices are guided by the principles of trauma-informed care.
Maintain professional and ethical behavior at all times.
Completes required paperwork for substance use treatment licenses and billing to Medicaid and other funding sources, including Substance Abuse ROI and Discharge Plan.
Endorse the Center's belief that drug testing can be an effective therapeutic tool as it can serve as a deterrent to substance use, a safety measure for prescribing psychotropic medications and provide support to the client to increase the likelihood of successful abstinence.
Participates in and promotes a positive, supportive, cooperative team environment.
Participates in staff development activities that enhance professional growth.
This is an awake position for the entire shift.
Other duties as assigned which should include temporarily stepping into another role based on qualifications and credentialing requirements in order to provide adequate coverage on the unit. No staff will be asked to step into a position they are not qualified for.
Staff working with youth must be in good medical, mental, physical, and emotional health. They must also be free from communicable diseases and current on all immunizations routinely recommended for adults. The role may involve lifting, pushing, or pulling objects weighing up to 25 pounds. In rare and extreme situations, staff at the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) may be required to assist in safely holding a youth for up to 60 seconds.
Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required:
Bachelor's Degree (from an accredited university or college) in related field required.
CAT/CAS (Addictions Certification) preferred, but not required. Must be willing to obtain within 18 months of hire.
Two or more years related experience and/or training required.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
Skills or experience in integrated health approaches preferred.
Current CPR/First Aid Certification or ability to obtain within two months of hire.
Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
Valid drivers license and acceptable motor vehicle record.
Salary Grade 9: $51,000 annually ($24.52/hr)*
Sign On Bonus Information:
$1,500 1 month anniversary
$1,500 6 month anniversary
$2,000 1 year anniversary
($5,000 Total)
Additional Bonus Information & Salary Information*:
The annual salary listed above is based on 1.0 FTE (40 hours per week). Based on full time (40 hours/week). Prorate if less than 40 hours/week*
Must work a minimum of 20 hours/week to be eligible for bonus*
Current Jefferson Center employees not eligible for sign on bonus*
Bonuses are not earned unless and until continuous employment reaches the bonus effective date*
Application Deadline: 2/15/2026. Review of applications will begin immediately.
$51k yearly 7d ago
Teacher - 2nd Grade
The Leona Group 4.0
Pontiac, MI jobs
Provide high-quality instruction to students and work collaboratively with the school leader, colleagues, students, parents and the board to accomplish or surpass the academy's articulated educational goals. Work as a collaborative team member to implement the academy curriculum and accomplish short- and long-term academic goals.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning; develop reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure; enforce the academy's student discipline code; collaborate in the implementation of initiatives such as school-wide behavior management systems.
Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs and goals of students; establish clear objectives for all lessons and units; ensure that lessons -- as planned, delivered, and assessed -- are aligned with state curriculum and school-wide curriculum standards.
Develop lesson plans and submit them for review and feedback as scheduled; work cooperatively with the academy's instructional coach to learn from feedback and improve the quality of instruction. Participate in ongoing analysis and
planning to ensure that the school's curriculum remains aligned to state standards.
Collaborate with special education staff to implement, to the greatest extent possible, an inclusive approach to students with special needs. Remain aware of student needs; participate in child study teams or individualized education planning; implement accommodations and modifications as indicated in student IEP's; seek advice and counsel from student support services areas when needed to ensure that all students are fully served.
Collaborate with other staff, as necessary, to implement grant-funded programming to accelerate learning for students with a variety of needs including special education, at-risk, limited English proficient students and others, to bring them to grade level proficiency.
Maintain accurate and complete records as required; maintain the confidentiality of student records and student information. Complete any documentation necessary for the academy to be in compliance with regulatory requirements, such as time and effort reporting.
Communicate with parents and make provisions for being available outside normal hours; work with parents to encourage participation in their child's learning experiences; provide regular communication to parents regarding their children's performance.
Maintain professional competence via conferences, mentoring, involvement in professional organizations, continuing coursework, etc. Complete all coursework and other requirements necessary to maintain teaching credentials and "highly qualified" status, as required by the teacher's assignment.
Inform the school leader of needed instructional resources. Serve as an active member of teams such as grade-level, school-wide planning, school improvement or other areas of focus.
May participate in extracurricular activities such as coaching, clubs, student government, tutoring, enrichment activities, etc.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
State teacher licensure/certification with appropriate endorsements(s).
Bachelor's degree with subject area emphasis and/or coursework and/or experience necessary to be deemed "highly qualified" for the grade/subjects to be taught. (Will consider non-certified applicants with a degree in the subject area to be taught; would be required to complete a plan of action to become "highly qualified" within a prescribed period of time.)
Demonstrated commitment to young people's learning success and achievement.
Demonstrated proficiency in a teaching/tutoring capacity as acquired through prior experience in tutoring, teaching or other education-related experience; evidence of successful experience in student and parent relations.
$34k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Teacher Assistant, Youth Recovery
Jefferson Center for Mental Health 4.0
Lakewood, CO jobs
At Jefferson Center, it is our policy and our mission to be inclusive and mindful of the diversity of everyone who comes through our doors. We are passionate about building a community where mental health matters and equitable care is accessible to all races, ethnicities, abilities, socioeconomic statuses, ages, sexual orientations, gender expressions, religions, cultures, and languages.
BONUS OPPORTUNITY
$1,500 1 month anniversary
$1,500 6 month anniversary
$2,000 1 year anniversary
($5,000 Total)
Position Purpose: The YRR Teaching Assistant will work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to support and serve youth, (ages 13-18.5) for the oversight and coordination of the YRR educational needs. Providing tutoring and mentoring to youth in education needs and collaborating with school districts and GED programs to coordinate consumer's needs
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
* Interacts with client population to provide guidance, safety, stability, and direction including de-escalating potentially dangerous situations.
* Assist and provide instruction to YRR students in completion of assignments.
* Contact client school districts and coordinate after care plans.
* Engages consumers and appropriate family members, in the strength-based and trauma-informed treatment process and goal-setting. Identifies risk factors for clients, works constructively with consumers to reach agreed upon outcomes, and coordinates care with internal and external providers. Maintains appropriate professional standards and provides appropriate follow-up for consumers.
* Completes an initial assessment of support and needs for client engagement. Collaborates and strategizes with consumers in accordance with clinical practice guidelines and agency policies
* Effectively responds to the client's needs and problems, initiates, and maintains positive interactions, timely response to phone calls, email and other requests.
* Knowledgeable about Jefferson Center and community resources and builds relationships with providers to assist in a seamless referral process.
* Adheres to all Jefferson Center Policies and Procedures.
* Provides structure with predictable and fair limit setting while demonstrating appropriate boundaries.
Other Duties (Productivity Performance Measures, Professional Growth/Development, Relationships/Communication):
* Attends mandatory in-services; compliance with individualized training plan if required.
* Participates in supervision by coming prepared with an agenda. Reports high risk/problem cases, and utilizes a problem solving approach as well as feedback. Attends supervision at times and interval agreed upon with supervisor.
* Corporate Compliance including documentation on practice in accordance with regulatory requirements and clinical guidelines.
* Submits 90% of all Progress-to-Date forms before the end of shift.
* Completes 95% of all paperwork by the due date.
* Exhibits enthusiasm, courtesy, adaptability, flexibility, and spirit of cooperation in the work environment.
* Maintains effective interpersonal relations with clients, peers, subordinates, upper management, visitors and the general public. Uses language and behavior to promote dignity and respect.
* Effectively responds to the client/consumer needs and problems, initiates and maintains positive interactions, timely response to phone calls, email and other requests.
* Demonstrates knowledge and skills to develop therapeutic alliance with consumers and to work effectively and with cultural competence with consumers from diverse backgrounds.
* Participates in staff development activities to enhance professional growth.
* Addresses the whole health needs of the client by ensuring that appropriate releases are in place for physical health care providers, making appropriate referrals as needed when significant physical health needs are a consideration.
* May assist in transporting admitted clients to hospitals, aftercare or other approved services as directed by the Program Manager or Program Coordinator. Individual may be exposed adverse weather conditions during loading and unloading passengers.
* Utilizes a range of appropriate clinical and recovery focused interventions according to clinical need, or refers as indicated, to trauma specific treatment, wellness classes/coaching, co-occurring/substance use services, and employment services.
* Understand how trauma impacts the lives of the people being served, so that every interaction is consistent with the recovery process and reduces the possibility of re-traumatization.
* Participate in the Center's training/educational programs designed to enhance knowledge about Trauma Informed Care, the impact of trauma and trauma recovery.
* Ensure that delivery practices are guided by the principles of trauma-informed care.
* Maintain professional and ethical behavior at all times.
* Completes required paperwork for substance use treatment licenses and billing to Medicaid and other funding sources, including Substance Abuse ROI and Discharge Plan.
* Endorse the Center's belief that drug testing can be an effective therapeutic tool as it can serve as a deterrent to substance use, a safety measure for prescribing psychotropic medications and provide support to the client to increase the likelihood of successful abstinence.
* Participates in and promotes a positive, supportive, cooperative team environment.
* Participates in staff development activities that enhance professional growth.
* This is an awake position for the entire shift.
* Other duties as assigned which should include temporarily stepping into another role based on qualifications and credentialing requirements in order to provide adequate coverage on the unit. No staff will be asked to step into a position they are not qualified for.
* Staff working with youth must be in good medical, mental, physical, and emotional health. They must also be free from communicable diseases and current on all immunizations routinely recommended for adults. The role may involve lifting, pushing, or pulling objects weighing up to 25 pounds. In rare and extreme situations, staff at the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) may be required to assist in safely holding a youth for up to 60 seconds.
Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required:
* Bachelor's Degree (from an accredited university or college) in related field required.
* CAT/CAS (Addictions Certification) preferred, but not required. Must be willing to obtain within 18 months of hire.
* Two or more years related experience and/or training required.
* Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
* Skills or experience in integrated health approaches preferred.
* Current CPR/First Aid Certification or ability to obtain within two months of hire.
* Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
* Valid drivers license and acceptable motor vehicle record.
Salary Grade 9: $51,000 annually ($24.52/hr)*
Sign On Bonus Information:
$1,500 1 month anniversary
$1,500 6 month anniversary
$2,000 1 year anniversary
($5,000 Total)
Additional Bonus Information & Salary Information*:
* The annual salary listed above is based on 1.0 FTE (40 hours per week). Based on full time (40 hours/week). Prorate if less than 40 hours/week*
* Must work a minimum of 20 hours/week to be eligible for bonus*
* Current Jefferson Center employees not eligible for sign on bonus*
* Bonuses are not earned unless and until continuous employment reaches the bonus effective date*
Application Deadline: 2/15/2026. Review of applications will begin immediately.
$51k yearly 7d ago
2nd Grade Teacher (2 positions), Maplewood Elementary School
Greeley 3.3
Greeley, CO jobs
Elementary/PK-8 School Teaching/Primary - Grades K, 1, 2
2nd Grade Teacher (2 positions), Maplewood Elementary School
Classification: Exempt
Date Posted: November 25, 2025
Contract Length/ Days: (2025-2026/ 190 Days)
Salary: Salary placement on our Certified Salary schedule is dependent on the employees' education and/or work experience. Certified/licensed employees will be granted one (1) year for each full year of contractual and/or work experience up to a maximum of ten (10) years, which includes in-district and out-of-district contractual teaching and/or work experience. Responsibility for verification of outside experience shall rest with the individual employee. Salary Information
Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance as well as other programs for benefit-eligible employees. The employee assistance program, voluntary life insurance through PERA, and 401(k), 403(b) & 457(b) plans are available to all employees regardless of hours worked and are available immediately (upon hire date). To learn more about our benefits, please see our Benefits Overview.
Paid Leave: Article VII of the Master Contract covers the leave opportunities available for certified staff including sick and discretionary leave. More information about all leave options can be found here.
Reports to: School Principal
Deadline for application: Until filled
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Required:
Bachelor's Degree
Colorado Teaching License
Preferred:
Experience in a related field
Bilingual
Summary/Objective: Provide an enriched atmosphere where students learn subject matter and/or skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able, and responsible members of society. Facilitate learning and guide students toward the fulfillment of their potential for intellectual, emotional and psychological growth and maturation. Responsible to the building principal and department director where assigned.
Essential Functions:
Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students;
Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students;
Maintains a discipline and classroom control that fosters a safe and positive environment for all student and staff in accordance with school and county policies;
Ensures adequate supervision to assure health, welfare, and safety of all students;
Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum standards, establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and communicates these objectives to students;
Uses instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting stated objectives and standards;
Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required;
Diagnoses the learning abilities of students on a regular basis, seeking the assistance of district specialists as required;
Counsels with colleagues, students, and/or parents on a regular basis;
Assists the administration in implementing all policies and/or rules governing student life and conduct, and, for the classroom, develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner;
Plans and supervises purposeful assignments for instructional assistants and/or volunteer(s), and works cooperatively with department heads;
Attends staff meetings and serves on staff committees as required;
Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media to meet the needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved;
Strives to implement by instruction and action the district's philosophy of education and instructional standards and objectives;
Respects students' personal spaces throughout the day;
Implements students' IEP plans, while ensuring the integrity of academic time and in a manner which motivates students to learn and participate;
Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation;
Makes provision for being available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms;
Cooperates with other members of the staff in planning instructional goals, objectives, and methods;
Assists in the selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials;
Accepts a share of the responsibility for co-curricular activities as assigned;
Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities;
Reports all student injuries, accidents, illnesses, and discipline problems to the appropriate authority immediately or as soon as is reasonably possible;
Models non-discriminatory practices in all activities;
Complies with and supports school and division regulations and policies;
Works to establish and maintain open lines of communication with students and their parents concerning both the broad academic and behavioral progress of all assigned students;
Provides for his/her own professional growth through an ongoing program of reading, workshops, seminars, conferences, and/or advanced course work at institutions of higher learning;
Performs other related duties as assigned by building administrator(s) in accordance with school/division policies and practices.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains confidentiality regarding students' information.
Additional Qualifications: Must be able to follow oral and written directions and have the ability to establish effective working relationships with staff and students. Ability to maintain effective classroom management strategies. Visual, auditory and ambulatory ability. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Conflict management skills. Strong organizational skills. Empathetic. Positive relationship builder. Knowledge, skills and abilities sufficient to perform the function of the position as outlined.
Other Duties:
Knowledge, Skills, and Mental Ability
Knowledge of Colorado and district content standards.
Knowledge and skills sufficient to perform all duties of the position.
Prefers leadership situations relating to meeting the social, emotional, psychological and academic needs of students.
Prefers a work environment where flexibility, ability to deal with conflict, a high tolerance for stress, an ability to quickly internalize information and make informed decisions.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Regular attendance is required for this position.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Work Environment/ Physical Demands: Ability to sit for long periods of time, numerous distractions, visual, auditory and ambulatory acuity important. Occasional lifting of up to 30 pounds.
Travel: None
Thank you for your interest in working for Greeley-Evans School District 6. Please feel free to contact our Human Resource Office at ************ with any questions.
EEO/AAP Statement
Greeley-Evans School District 6 shall not discriminate in its employment or hiring practices on the basis of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status or disability. The District shall identify, solicit, and consider applicants for employment from a broad spectrum of qualified individuals who will contribute to that effort. The Superintendent is committed to cultural diversity among district personnel as a means of enriching educational experience. The District shall identify, solicit, and consider applicants for employment from a broad spectrum of qualified individuals who will contribute to that effort.
Complaint procedures have been established for current employees, prospective employees, and applicants for employment. The name of the responsible employee who has been identified as the Compliance Officer and Title IX Coordinator for the District is as follows:
James Donahue, Title IX Coordinator & Compliance Officer
1025 Ninth Avenue, Greeley, CO 80631
Phone: ************
Email address: ***************************
$44k-53k yearly est. Easy Apply 57d ago
School Age Teacher Assistant (Poulsbo & Silverdale locations)
Martha & Mary Health Services 3.7
Poulsbo, WA jobs
Martha & Mary has been caring for children, seniors and families in Greater Kitsap for 130 years. Offering exceptional care that feels like family, we provide a wide continuum of care services for life's transitions, including skilled nursing, rehab, home care, care management and long term care, plus affordable senior housing options and outstanding early learning programs for children. As a non-profit, faith-based organization, we are keenly dedicated to delivering high quality, compassionate care requiring highly capable employees with warm hearts. Whether you are just beginning your career or looking to enhance your skill set, by joining our mission of caring you can expect to make a real difference in the lives of those we serve.
We are looking for professional Teacher Assistants to join our fantastic team! In this position, we need team members who are committed to providing quality care, as well as a safe learning environment for children. If you are an enthusiastic leader, a skilled communicator, have a strong work ethic and team mindset, a desire to learn and grow as an educator, and strive to make a difference in children's lives, we would love to have you join our Martha & Mary KIDS team!
**NEW WAGE SCALE**
Starting wage is $17.00/hr. up to $18.85/hr. depending on related experience as determined by Supervisor and HR
Teacher Assistant positions are available working with school-age children. Locations vary throughout Kitsap County. You will be responsible for assisting the classroom teacher as needed, classroom management and active supervision of the children in your care.
Why join us? We provide you:
Benefits:
Martha & Mary offers fair wages, competitive benefits and supportive work environments, where we become friends and family. We invite you to apply and become a part of one of Kitsap County's largest not-for profit employers. The following benefits/compensation are offered at Martha & Mary.
Paid Time Off (PTO) is accrued at varying rates depending on length of employment. Accrual rates begin at 5.32 hours per month based on a 40-hour workweek. These accruals include the required sick leave per Washington State's Paid Sick Leave Law
40% discount on child care services while working
Comprehensive benefit package after 60 days to include medical, dental, vision and life insurance options.
Career advancement opportunities across multiple sites and departments
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan is available immediately upon hire
6 Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance and Counseling for life's challenges outside of the workplace
Cell phone, Health Club and Auto service discounts
And much more
Martha & Mary employee benefits and wages offered are reviewed annually and are intended to be fair, beneficial and competitive in today's market whether just entering our workforce or nearing retirement. Benefit offerings are based on employment status. Salary ranges, benefits and other compensation are subject to change.
Applicants must meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements.
At least 18 years of age with High School Diploma or GED.
Pass required state background checks.
Martha & Mary is an equal opportunity employer
$17-18.9 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Preschool Teacher
Connecticut Institute for Communities Inc. 4.4
Stamford, CT jobs
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
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$33k-41k yearly est. 22d ago
Daycare Teacher - St. Louis City
BJC Healthcare 4.6
Saint Louis, MO jobs
Additional Information About the Role Join the St. Louis Children's team as a Daycare Teacher! Our daycare is available to all BJC & Wash U employees and cares for children ages 0-6 years. Full time (40 hours) Hours of the facility are Monday - Friday 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
No weekends and no nights
Located at the Child Development Center, Taylor Ave
Paid time off
Tuition Assistance
401K
Health, dental and vision start within 30 days
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Overview
St. Louis Children's Hospital is dedicated to improving the health and lives of children. As one of the top-ranked children's hospitals in the country, St. Louis Children's provides care in more than 50 specialty areas through a dedicated team of physicians, nurses, staff and volunteers. Along with inpatient and outpatient medical care, the hospital offers education, wellness and injury-prevention programs to fulfill its mission to "do what's right for kids."
Providing comprehensive, high-quality care and serving as an advocate for children has been St. Louis Children's commitment since its inception in 1879. Today, the hospital serves patients and families across a 300-mile service area, and has seen patients from all 50 states and more than 80 countries.
St. Louis Children's consistently ranks among America's Best Children's Hospitals by U.S.News & World Report in all surveyed categories. In 2021, St. Louis Children's was one of eight children's hospitals to rank in the top 25 of all 10 specialties. The hospital's academic and physician partner, Washington University School of Medicine, is one of the top-ranked medical schools in the United States. Since 2005, St. Louis Children's has been designated as a Magnet hospital for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Provides nurturing and supportive interactions with children and assists teachers in implementing a developmentally appropriate program designed to encourage each child's social, emotional, physical and intellectual growth.
Responsibilities
Builds positive working relationships with team as a model of appropriate behavior for children and obtaining clock hour training per accreditation/licensing requirements.Communicates effectively by being friendly, nurturing, and building bonds with children, assist in providing daily written documentation and helping to keep children's portfolios current and by building positive relationships .Assists teachers in providing a child-centered learning environment by organizing learning centers and providing activities and materials to support children's developmental and educational needs, stimulating creativity and curiosity, and giving children a sense of security. Contribute to writing and implementing developmentally appropriate lesson plans using a variety of resources, of interest to the children, and pertinent to the goals established for the needs of individual children and always maintains a global view/supervision of children and child/staff ratio at all times.Helps facilitates an environment of healthy social and emotional development by using positive guidance techniques and redirection, encouraging and modeling responsibility and respect, by recognizing and supporting children's personalities, learning styles, and individual differences.
Minimum Requirements
Education
High School Diploma or GED
Experience
Preferred Requirements
Licenses & Certifications
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Benefits and Legal Statement
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At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
* Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
* Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
* Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
* 401(k) plan with BJC match
* Tuition Assistance available on first day
* BJC Institute for Learning and Development
* Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
* Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
* Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.
* Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
$28k-32k yearly est. 17d ago
Assistant Teacher (PreK)
Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc. 4.4
Danbury, CT jobs
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
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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.
Drivers 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.
Compensation details: 17.35-20.35 Hourly Wage
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$28k-32k yearly est. 8d ago
Assistant Teacher I
North Coast 4.1
Fort Bragg, CA jobs
Head Start Child Development Program Bilingual (Spanish/English) Pay Differential Available Hours: Up to 40/week
Assists Lead Teacher in planning and implementing the Head Start curriculum. Assists the Lead Teacher in supporting children's school readiness, care of a group of preschoolers, and communication with their families.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for the health and safety of children enrolled at the site while under HSCDP care.
Participate in regular reflective supervision sessions and self-assessment to promote ongoing professional development. **
Work directly with children on daily classroom activities which meet the Head Start Performance Standards and the State guidelines.
Participate in the curriculum planning meetings and assists with implementation of the curriculum plans.
Assist the Lead Teacher with the children's DRDP assessment by collecting data (child's observations) as assigned.
Organize the program materials and environment needed for classroom activities.
Assist the Lead Teacher in some record keeping and reporting duties of the education component.
Work as a team member with other teaching staff in planning and implementing classroom activities.
Provide individual assistance to assigned children in the classroom.
Facilitate individual and/or small group activities for children with guidance from the Lead Teacher.
Assist in providing childcare for parent activities when needed.
Inform Supervisor of all concerns, observations or information provided by a parent or guardian, in a timely manner.
Participate in the daily cleaning of the classroom including for example, sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming rugs and sanitizing bathrooms.
Attend scheduled meetings, trainings, and conferences as necessary.
Responsible for generating, collecting and documenting Non-Federal Share Match. **
For bilingual employees, performs all job duties utilizing dual language ability as necessary to provide optimum support and services for clients and staff.
Other duties as assigned or required.
** Does not apply to Substitutes
When hired with specific duties and responsibilities:
Language Resources Support: Provide oral and written translation and communication support for non-English speaking families in their native language.
Integration Support: Provide on-going support to integrate children with special needs in the classroom.
ESSENTIAL WORK HABITS
Align work behaviors in conformance with Head Start STRONG Culture and with NCOs Purpose, Vision and Values.
Report to work on time and obtain approval from supervisor for any changes in work schedule or absences.
Maintain a strict commitment to confidentiality, in accordance with Agency and project policies and procedures.
Follow the NCO Injury Illness and Prevention Plan, as well as all Agency and program safety protocols, procedures, and policies.
Maintain focus on the assigned tasks.
Take pride in creating a positive, efficient work environment.
Treat co-workers and clients with respect.
Represent NCO and its programs to the community in a positive light.
Dress appropriately according to assigned job duties and responsibilities.
Adapt constructively to change.
Qualifications
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education, Training and Experience:
The following education and/or experience criteria are required to qualify for the designated level:
Level I - Must complete 3 core units in Early Childhood Education/Child Development (ECE/CDV) within 12 months of being hired.
Level II- 6 Early Childhood Education/Child Development (ECE/CDV) core units required.
(Core courses include child/human growth & development; child/family/community or child and family relations; programs/curriculum.)
A High School Diploma or equivalent/comparable certificate.
A minimum of 15 hours of Child Health and Safety training and maintain a current Infant and Child CPR First Aid certification or complete these requirements within 3 months of being hired (Level I - preferred. Level II required).
6 months early childhood classroom experience preferred. (Level-II)
Prior experience working with children with special needs is preferred but not required.
Organizational and time management skills are preferred.
Knowledge of:
Principles and practices of interpersonal communications.
Principles and practices of Early Childhood Education/Child Development preferred.
Computer and internet use as relates to the duties of the position; prior use of Microsoft Office 365 preferred.
Head Start Performance Standards preferred.
Ability to:
Interact with others in a culturally and emotionally sensitive manner.
Communicate clearly and appropriately both verbally and in writing in English (required); bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred and may be required.
Participate in the curriculum planning meetings and implementation of the curriculum plans.
Take over for Associate Teacher when necessary (Assistant II).
Work effectively and professionally with parents and other adults as well as with children from a variety of socio-economic backgrounds.
Work effectively as part of a team but have the ability to work independently.
Maintain confidential information, documentation, and handle sensitive situations appropriately.
Work flexible hours for scheduled weekend or evening activities as needed.
Developed organizational and time management skills are preferred.
Be flexible and able to meet the changing needs of the program.
Necessary Special Skills & Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years of age.
For work related driving, employee must have: a current, valid California driver's license; a driving record that demonstrates the employee is a safe, appropriate driver as verified by a DMV printout; and, proof of personal automobile insurance; or reliable transportation with proof of automobile insurance.
Employment is contingent on completion of a pre-employment health screening, and meeting TB test and regulatory immunization and vaccination requirements related to work in a Head Start Program and a licensed child care facility.
Employment is contingent on receipt by program of a Criminal Record Clearance confirming eligibility to work in a licensed childcare facility.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, listen, and communicate clearly;
The employee frequently is required to sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, use manual and automatic office equipment, and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is frequently required to stand; bend; reach down and stretch overhead; walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee may frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds unassisted and may occasionally move and lift heavier materials with assistance using ergonomic guidelines.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
The ability to travel during the day and/or night, sometimes long distance - possession of a valid California Driver's License and access to an insured vehicle is required.
Interaction and contact with outside agencies, vendors, funders, volunteers, donors, and contributors is a frequent aspect of this job.
The employee will regularly use computers and computer printers, telephones, and other similar electronic office equipment.
The environment can be noisy and includes the comings and goings of small children and their families.
Note
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This class specification should not be interpreted as all-inclusive. It is intended to identify the core essential functions and requirements of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this specification. Any essential function or requirement of this class will be evaluated as necessary should an incumbent/applicant be unable to perform the function or requirement due to a disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)or California FEHA. Reasonable accommodation for the specific disability will be made for the incumbent/applicant when possible.