<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Reports to:
Child Development Site Supervisor
Supervises:
None
Exempt Status:
Non Exempt
Work Schedule:
Full-Time
 
 
Bright Beginnings, Inc. is a non-profit organization that operates early childhood and family learning centers for families in Washington, DC. Using a two-generation approach, Bright Beginnings Inc. works to ensure every child experiencing housing instability is healthy, safe, engaged, supported, and challenged; develop school-ready and kindergarten-prepared children; support families in breaking the cycle of inter-generational poverty; and partner intentionally to eradicate disparities and remove obstacles to economic mobility.
Summary: Responsible for assisting the Lead Teacher in developing and implementing a program of activities that promotes the social, emotional, and physical development of each child enrolled in a group in accordance with Head Start Performance Standards and Title 29: District of Columbia Municipal Regulations (DCMR). The duties and responsibilities will be carried out under the direction of the Lead Teacher.
Essential Duties:
<ol>
<li>Assist the lead teacher in maintaining records on each child’s progress and development for the purpose of planning and compliance with Head Start Performance Standards.</li>
<li>Assist the lead teacher in implementing with fidelity High Scope, an evidenced-based curriculum according to policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Assist the lead teacher with the full implementation of Head Start, NAEYC, and Title 29: DCMR performance standards, policies and procedures, regulations and guidelines in the day-to-day operation of an early childhood development center, including developmentally appropriate practices.</li>
<li>Assist lead teacher in reviewing the progress of each child and developing child portfolios and individual plans to promote each child’s growth and development.</li>
</ol>
<ol>
<li>Observe each child daily to assess skills, interests, and needs and use this information to facilitate learning and growth.</li>
</ol>
<ol>
<li>Develop a positive relationship with each child and promote the development of self-esteem and self-discipline.</li>
<li>Establish a positive relationship with each child’s family and share information about the child’s day at the Center.</li>
</ol>
<ol>
<li>Assist lead teacher in conducting home visits and parent/teacher conferences.</li>
</ol>
<ol>
<li>Assist lead teacher in the full implementation of Individual Family Service Plans (IFSPs) or Individual Education Plans (IEPs)’s and inclusion of children with disabilities and special needs.</li>
</ol>
<ol>
<li>Assist lead teacher with the maintenance a well-organized, safe and attractive classroom environment conducive to the optimal growth and development of children.</li>
<li>Assist lead teacher with classroom maintenance ensuring a safe and sanitary condition by completing daily health and safety checklists in the classrooms and playground.</li>
</ol>
<ol>
<li>Ensure universal precautions are kept at all times, including washing of hands upon entering classroom, after diapering, toileting, before and after meals, and after contact with bodily fluids.</li>
</ol>
<ol>
<li>Assist the lead teacher with the implementation of health procedures on a daily basis, including following medication administration procedures, tooth brushing, sanitation, and administering First Aid/CPR.</li>
</ol>
<ol>
<li>Assist with evacuation of children during fire drills, natural disasters, and any other emergencies, which may occur.</li>
</ol>
<ol>
<li>Attend all staff meetings and professional learning provided by Bright Beginnings.</li>
<li>Keep abreast of current knowledge in the field of Early Childhood Education.</li>
</ol>
<ol>
<li>Maintains confidentiality of children and families at all times.</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned.</li>
</ol>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Mission and culture alignment;
<ul>
<li>High school diploma or GED with a CDA or 15 credit hours in Early Childhood Education AND one year of teaching experience can be substituted for CDA;</li>
<li>Must demonstrate experience and interest in working with young children, parents, and volunteers;</li>
<li>Must demonstrate a strong knowledge of appropriate practices in early childhood development including working with parents;</li>
<li>Must demonstrate success in working as a member of a team;</li>
<li>Must have effective and strong communication skills (orally and written);</li>
<li>Must demonstrate the ability to work well with young children;</li>
<li>Must be willing to work flexible hours in order to meet the needs of the program;
<ul>
<li>Knowledge of Head Start Performance Standards preferred;</li>
<li>Strong computer skills with expertise in Windows-based programs, such as the Microsoft Office Suite;</li>
<li>Must have DC local and Federal criminal record clearance, Child Protective Register check status, and substance abuse testing; and</li>
<li>Documentation of Tuberculin-free condition and health screening on an annual basis.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
Physical Demands:
<ul>
<li>Be able to lift 25-50 lbs.</li>
<li>Be able to walk, squat/kneel, sit on the floor, see, hear, and speak.</li>
<li>Be able to raise objects from a lower to a higher location or move objects horizontally from one location to another.</li>
</ul>

Child Development Center Assistant Teacher

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionSalary: $32,000-$52,000 
Position: ECE Bilingual Teacher Assistant (Kindergarten)
Reports to: Principal and Assistant Principal
$1000.00 dollar signing bonus for new hires!!!
 
Who We Are
 
Our mission is to provide an exemplary educational program that includes all students. Our developmentally appropriate, student and family-centered educational approach nurtures students to expand their developmental skills, in order to build a foundation for life-long learning. Our Core Values are:
<ul>
<li>Responsibility</li>
<li>Engagement</li>
<li>Acceptance</li>
<li>Creativity</li>
<li>Honesty</li>
</ul>
 
Who Are We Looking For
We are seeking passionate educators to build an inclusive Pk-5 school community. We are seeking committed individuals to provide high-quality and innovative instruction to a diverse student community. We are seeking individuals thatrecognize that they are in a position of public trust and are held to a high standard of personal and professional conduct.If you are a dedicated educator who is passionate about creating a culture of inclusion and respect, we invite you to join our team. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our students and build a brighter future for our community.
 
Our Graduate Profile 
A Bridges Graduate
<ul>
<li>Is a unique and independent individual who is prepared to pave their own path.</li>
<li>Self advocates through their preferred communication modalities.</li>
<li>Welcomes diversity with inclusion, openness, acceptance, and respect for others.</li>
<li>Demonstrates empathy and a desire to help and support others in need.</li>
<li>Perseveres in the face of challenges to meet their individual academic, social and extra curricular goals.</li>
<li>Is prepared for next steps after leaving Bridges Public Charter School.</li>
</ul>
 
As an ECE Teacher Assistant you will be responsible for: 
<ul>
<li>Work with the Lead Teacher in the planning and management of a classroom.</li>
<li>Support the planning and teaching of students for the core pre-academic subjects of reading, math, science, social studies. As well as exploration and play.</li>
<li>Support the development of meaningful learning expeditions and projects.</li>
<li>Assess student progress regularly and using data to plan for instruction.</li>
<li>Work with the Lead Teacher, special education service providers (speech, PT,OT), ELL teacher and other Assistant Teacher(s) or Teaching Fellow(s).</li>
<li>Create a classroom culture and environment that develops and nurtures the emotional, cognitive and social abilities of the students, implementing Responsive Classroom techniques.</li>
<li>Respond to students behavior appropriately and successfully.</li>
<li>Engage parents and families in their students learning and acting as an ambassador for the school in the community.</li>
<li>Contribute productively to the school as a whole.</li>
<li>Attend and participate in school events outside of regular school hours</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned</li>
</ul>
PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES 
<ul>
<li>Adhering to the 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. work day</li>
<li>Regularly attends work and adheres to all attendance policies.</li>
<li>Be on time for classes, duties, team meetings and professional development activities. Communicate about and plan for absences in advance with teaching teams and the Principal.</li>
<li>Participate in weekly Professional Learning Community (PLC) meetings.</li>
<li>Contribute to PLC sessions by being prepared to share data, ideas, student work, materials, feedback, facilitating sessions and/or discussions.</li>
<li>Participate in a Summer Professional Development. Summer Professional Development will be two weeks in August before students return.</li>
<li>Seek out additional opportunities for professional development that will lead to achieving personal and school-wide professional development goals.</li>
<li>Reading provided school information and adhering to all deadlines.</li>
<li>Respond to all emails within 24 hours or the next business day.</li>
<li>Other professional duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
SCHOOL CULTURE 
<ul>
<li>Implementation of our Positive Behavior Intervention Support (PBIS) program.</li>
<li>Create and sponsor an inclusive and age appropriate Club for the school year.</li>
<li>Engage in Second Step implementation to assist in the social and emotional development of students.</li>
<li>Create and maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for students.</li>
<li>Communicate respectfully to students, staff and families at all times.</li>
<li>Model, practice and discuss respectful, unbiased and effective communication with students.</li>
<li>Other school culture expectations as assigned.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Bilingual in Spanish and English</li>
<li>Have an AA, BA or MA. Or a high school diploma / GED and passes the Praxis ParaPro exam.</li>
<li>Have taken course work in early childhood education, elementary education, or human development.</li>
<li>Have prior work or volunteer experience with children or student with special needs.</li>
<li>Be committed to meeting the needs of a diverse student population.</li>
<li>Have a track record of being a team player and community minded.</li>
<li>Be committed to their own learning.</li>
<li>Passion for public schools.</li>
<li>Adherence to a high level of professional and ethical standards.</li>
</ul>
 
SALARY &amp; BENEFITS 
Salary range: $32,000-$52,000/Per Year
Staff can also add up to an additional $2000.00 dollars to their salary by successfully passing the language proficiency assessment. $1000.00 for spoken language proficiency and $1000.00 for written language proficiency in Spanish or Amharic.
 
Salary is based on educational level, certification(s), and years of experience. The successful candidate will be contracted yearly. Employment will be renewed according to evaluations and staff interest. Child care and health savings plans, pre-tax deduction for Metro, bike racks and regular staff engagement and wellness activities. Staff lounge and lactation room for nursing mothers. Health benefits (medical &amp; dental), disability insurance, and a retirement plan: 401-(k) with a 4% match or the continuation of the DCPS retirement plan.
 
To ensure safety for all students, all staff members may be fingerprinted. Background checks will be conducted on all school staff prior to their service as employees.

Bilingual ECE Teacher Assistant (K)

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionDescription:Preschool Teacher
Billings, MT (South Side) Part-Time or Full-Time Friendship House of Christian Service
 
About Us
Since 1957, Friendship House of Christian Service has been a beacon of hope in the Billings South Side community. As a faith-based, non-profit community development agency, our mission is to improve the spiritual, social, emotional, and economic well-being of individuals and families. We offer holistic, wrap-around programs that support people from ages 3 to 103, including preschool education, youth enrichment, teen engagement, adult life skills, and family counseling.
 
Position Summary
We’re looking for a Preschool Teacher who is passionate about early childhood education and committed to fostering a safe, nurturing, and Christ-centered environment. In this role, you'll lead classroom instruction, develop engaging curriculum, and work collaboratively with families, staff, and volunteers to ensure every child has a positive learning experience.
 
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Create and maintain a physically and emotionally safe classroom for all children. </li>
<li>Develop and implement a curriculum aligned with program goals and licensing standards. </li>
<li>Collaborate with families, support systems, and staff to support each child's development. </li>
<li>Track, measure, and report on program outcomes. </li>
<li>Supervise and coordinate Program Aides, volunteers, and interns. </li>
<li>Plan and participate in educational field trips, special events, and enrichment activities. </li>
<li>Assist in meal prep, classroom organization, and overall cleanliness. </li>
<li>Ensure compliance with all state childcare licensing regulations. </li>
<li>Support grant reporting and maintain accurate program records. </li>
<li>Attend staff meetings, devotions, and participate in team planning. </li>
<li>Engage in spiritual development activities with children and staff as appropriate. </li>
</ul>
Requirements:Qualifications
<ul>
<li>College degree in Early Childhood Education, Education, or a related field – or equivalent experience as a preschool teacher. </li>
<li>2+ years of classroom teaching and curriculum planning experience preferred.</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); experience with ProCare, E-Grants, or similar databases preferred. </li>
<li>Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills. </li>
<li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. </li>
<li>Experience working in a faith-based or mission-driven environment is a plus. </li>
<li>Must be able to pass a background check. </li>
</ul>
We’re Looking For Someone Who Is…
<ul>
<li>Positive, proactive, and passionate about working with children. </li>
<li>Teachable and adaptable with a strong work ethic. </li>
<li>Comfortable integrating faith into teaching and daily interactions. </li>
<li>A team player who is solutions-oriented and mission-aligned. </li>
</ul>
Our Commitment
At Friendship House, you’re not just taking a job—you’re joining a mission. We are committed to providing a supportive, Christ-centered workplace where every team member is empowered to grow professionally and spiritually.
Friendship House of Christian Service is a faith-based organization. All employees are required to support and adhere to our Statement of Faith, Core Values, and Mission.

Preschool Teacher

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Position Title: Teacher Department: Santa Clara Headstart Supervisor Title: Head Start Program Director Salary/Grade: DOE
Position Summary: Under general supervision, promotes good health, physical and emotional well being by planning, organizing, and administering recreation services for entire community. This job description is illustrative only of the responsibilities performed by this position and is not all inclusive.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:  Responsible for implementing the Head Start Educational Curriculum in the classroom.  Maintains a healthy and safe environment for the children.  Supervises teacher aide and classroom volunteers.  Keeps inventory of Head Start properties and purchases supplies.  Responsible for all equipment and materials.  Involves parents in all education and program activities.  Works closely with other center staff in carrying out education component.  Keeps accurate attendance records.  Writes lesson plans and submits to Education Coordinator.  Assist in recruiting and enrolling Head Start children.  Attends and participates in required training, workshops, conferences, and other job related functions to improve job skills.  Maintains professional confidentiality with children's files and parent conferences.  Plans cooking activities for children in coordination with Cook.  Plans daily activities according to lesson plans.  Assesses each child's individual needs using testing materials and writes IEP's for each child.  Implements individualized education plan.  Observes children and provides regular feedback.  Provides child enrichment activities for parents to carry out at home.  Conducts conferences and home visits with parents.  Attends bi-weekly center staff meetings, attends monthly parent meetings to support and enhance open communication between parents and staff.  Maintains individual timesheets, makes social and medical referrals to appropriate personnel.  Maintains professional and ethical standards and conduct.  Responsible for JOM plan, budget, and proper documentation of all expenditures.  Must submit attendance records, monthly reports, and lesson plans to administrative office when required.  Maintains a professional and positive attitude and relationship with parents.  Operates tape recorder, monthly reports, and lesson plans to administrative
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:  Certified in NM Recreation, Health, Physical Education and Dance.  Certified in First Aid, CPR and trained in Substance Abuse.  Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.  Ability to follow direction in verbal or written format.  Effective oral and written communication.  Able to handle multiple tasks, meet deadlines and work under pressure.  Capacity to interact and communicate effectively with children, family members, and other employees of the organization.  Clean driving record, insurable, able to pass  Able to understand and observe rules of confidentiality.
Minimum Qualifications:  Must have an Associates of Arts Degree in Early Childhood Education; and be able to pass a background check. Must not have any DUI's/DWI's convictions within the last five (5) years from any Tribal, State or Federal Court.  Valid New Mexico Driver's License and insurable through the Tribe's insurance carrier.  Must pass a criminal background check.
Physical Requirements and Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job the employee is required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, couch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job includes close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, outside weather conditions, and vibration. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles and risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Operating Values:  Respect- Treats everyone with courtesy, politeness and dignity. Listens to and communicates with teammates, employees and community members in ways that build mutual and positive working relationships.  Citizenship- Follows proper procedures and keeps appropriate records. Ensures compliance with regulatory and legal requirements.  Caring- Cares about and demonstrates concern for employees and community members. Builds mutually beneficial relationships with employees, vendors and community members.  Trustworthiness- Takes actions that build confidence in department and Pueblo of Santa Clara. Demonstrates honesty and high standards of integrity in all interactions. Gains trust and confidence in relationships with teammates and employees at all levels.  Fairness- Listens to the concerns of employees and community members. Takes specific actions to ensure the success of employees. Make decisions after careful and appropriate consideration.  Responsibility- Takes accountability for the services provided, pursuing excellence in everything you do. Finish what you start rather than surrendering to obstacles or excuses. Continually look for ways to improve your work. Fulfill your obligations and assist in fulfilling the obligations of the Department.

Head Start Teacher

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
We’re seeking a full-time, onsite School Psychologist to work with our district partners for the 2025 school year! Support students through assessments, counseling, and collaboration with school teams to promote academic and emotional success. Immediate interviews—join a supportive school community today!
Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>
Diagnose and support students with mental health and behavioral needs
</li>
<li>
Provide individual and small group counseling services to students
</li>
<li>
Communicate with teachers and parents to develop support strategies, including IEPs
</li>
<li>
Collaborate with administrators to assess the effectiveness of mental health interventions
</li>
<li>
Conduct evaluations and provide input for special education eligibility and services
</li>
<li>
Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with district and professional standards
</li>
<li>
Perform other related duties as assigned
</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>
Master’s degree from a NASP-accredited program
</li>
<li>
Active state-level licensure and/or certification (or ability to obtain prior to start)
</li>
<li>
Previous experience working in schools or with children required
</li>
<li>
Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
</li>
<li>
Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, families, and administrators
</li>
</ul>
Come join a therapist-owned organization that values your expertise and supports you throughout the school year. Be part of a mission-driven team that prioritizes student-centered care and strong provider relationships with EDU Healthcare. Come work in a structured, school-based setting with built-in school holidays collaborate closely with educators and support staff to make a direct impact on student success. Be part of a mission-driven team that prioritizes student-centered care and strong provider relationships.
Company DescriptionEDU Healthcare provides educational and health services to school districts across the country. We work with teachers, therapists, nurses, and paraprofessionals to ensure students receive the support they need to succeed. As a therapist-owned organization, we understand the impact school-based professionals make every day—and the support they need to do their best work. Our team brings extensive experience in school settings and is committed to providing the tools, resources, and responsiveness you deserve. When you work with EDU Healthcare, you’re never alone. We’re here to support you, advocate for you, and help you thrive in your role. Join EDU Healthcare and make a meaningful difference in students’ lives—apply today! 
<h3>Company Description</h3>
EDU Healthcare provides educational and health services to school districts across the country. We work with teachers, therapists, nurses, and paraprofessionals to ensure students receive the support they need to succeed.\r\n\r\nAs a therapist-owned organization, we understand the impact school-based professionals make every day—and the support they need to do their best work. Our team brings extensive experience in school settings and is committed to providing the tools, resources, and responsiveness you deserve.\r\n\r\nWhen you work with EDU Healthcare, you’re never alone. We’re here to support you, advocate for you, and help you thrive in your role. Join EDU Healthcare and make a meaningful difference in students’ lives—apply today!

School Psychologist

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionCompany Description 
About Chamberlain University Chamberlain University has a 130-year history and the mission to educate, empower, and embolden diverse healthcare professionals who advance the health of people, families, communities, and nations. Our regionally accredited University is comprised of the College of Nursing and the College of Health Professions. Our College of Nursing offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree program at 23 locations and online post-licensure degree programs and certificates including RN to BSN, RN to MSN, a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with six Specialty Tracks, and a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). Our College of Health Professions offers online options with a Master of Public Health degree, Master of Physician Assistant Studies, Public Health Certificate programs, and a Master of Social Work degree. Learn more about Chamberlain University, part of Adtalem Global Education, at <a href="http://www.chamberlain.edu" target="_blank">www.chamberlain.edu</a>. There is one very significant way Chamberlain is different than other Universities - Chamberlain Care®. Healthcare education is offered in a culture of service excellence and care in four ways: care for self, care for colleagues, care for patients/clients, care for all. By living Chamberlain Care®, we’ve built a culture in which colleagues and students thrive and we graduate extraordinary healthcare professionals who transform the health of people worldwide. Chamberlain Care® is the guiding principle we provide to each other and to our students to help our students achieve their goals, reach their dreams and impact healthcare at a national level. If you're ready to live Chamberlain Care®, we invite you to apply today!
Job Description 
The Irwindale, CA, campus of Chamberlain University is seeking a passionate and experienced academic leader to join our team as&nbsp;Associate Dean of Academic Affairs with our campus-based BSN program. In this pivotal role, you’ll help shape the future of nursing education by driving academic excellence, supporting faculty, and enhancing student outcomes.
What You’ll Do:
<ul>
<li>Lead faculty in delivering engaging, evidence-based instruction that supports student success.</li>
<li>Oversee curriculum implementation and ensure alignment with accreditation standards and regulatory requirements.</li>
<li>Collaborate with campus leadership to foster a culture of integrity, innovation, and continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Mentor and develop faculty through coaching, performance evaluations, and professional development initiatives.</li>
<li>Monitor student performance metrics and implement strategies to improve retention and graduation rates.</li>
<li>Serve as a key liaison between academic affairs and other departments to ensure a seamless student experience.</li>
<li>Support strategic initiatives that advance Chamberlain’s mission and values.</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us?
<ul>
<li>Be part of a mission-driven institution transforming healthcare education.</li>
<li>Work in a collaborative, supportive environment with remote flexibility.</li>
<li>Make a lasting impact on students, faculty, and the future of nursing.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications 
<ul>
<li>Master’s degree in nursing required; doctorate preferred.</li>
<li>Current RN license in the state of employment.</li>
<li>Minimum of 3 years teaching experience in a nursing program at the college level.</li>
<li>At least 2 years of academic leadership experience.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of curriculum development, academic operations, and regulatory compliance.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.</li>
<li>Commitment to student success and faculty development.</li>
</ul>
 Additional Information 
In support of the pay transparency laws enacted across the country, the expected salary range for this position is between $90,000 and $135,000. Actual pay will be adjusted based on job-related factors permitted by law, such as experience and training; geographic location; licensure and certifications; market factors; departmental budgets; and responsibility. Our Talent Acquisition Team will be happy to answer any questions you may have, and we look forward to learning more about your salary requirements. The position qualifies for the below benefits. Adtalem offers a robust suite of benefits including:
<ul>
<li>Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance</li>
<li>401k Retirement Program + 6% employer match</li>
<li>Participation in Adtalem’s Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy</li>
<li>12 Paid Holidays For more information related to our benefits please visit: <a href="https://careers.adtalem.com/benefits" target="_blank">https://careers.adtalem.com/benefits</a>. You are also eligible to participate in an annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.</li>
</ul>
Equal Opportunity – Minority / Female / Disability / V / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation

Nursing Associate Dean, Academic Affairs - $10,000 Sign-on Bonus - Irwindale, CA

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionPosition: Dedicated AideLocation: Washington, DC 20012Position Type: Full-timeReports to: SPED Coordinator
Position Summary:
Our partner school seeks dedicated aides for the 2024-25 school year who are dedicated to public Montessori and excited to help shape this transformational school. The dedicated aide assists students, helps them adapt to their classroom environment, and supports their learning to function independently at school. Under the direction of the Special Education Coordinator, and with the support of the Montessori Support Specialists, the dedicated aide uses research-based interventions to support their student’s academic, social-emotional, and behavioral growth. 
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
The Dedicated Aide is a 10-month position. Typical working hours are Mondays from 8:00 am-4:30 pm and Tuesday-Friday 8:00 am-4:00 pm.
Responsibilities include the following:
<ul>
<li>Work with up to 4 students simultaneously while in the resource room; work with up to 2 students simultaneously while in the general education setting </li>
<li>Use the research-based strategies or interventions specified in the student’s IEP, 504, BIP, or other written plan to:
<ul>
<li>Academic Support:Implement and document the use of student accommodations and modifications as outlined in the student’s Individualized Education Plan (IEP).</li>
<li>Academic Support: Encourage and support student participation in scheduled lessons throughout the school day (i.e. individualized, small group, whole group, etc.). </li>
<li>Social/Emotional Support: monitor/document students’ ability to initiate/respond to social interaction from peers; model appropriate social behavior; model emotional regulation strategies (supported by special education teachers and/or Counselors) and monitor students’ ability to co-regulate. </li>
<li>Behavior Support: Keep the student safe and ensure the student engages in safe behavior with their classmates;</li>
<li>Engage students in work and ensure that the student follows classroom norms and expectations</li>
<li>Ability to reteach lessons to students </li>
<li>Encourage self-discipline, independence, and responsibility</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Participate in professional development provided by the school on Montessori pedagogy, the appropriate use of Montessori classroom materials, and approved modifications of these materials. </li>
<li>Stay with all assigned students at all times, but fall back when the student is engaging appropriately and independently</li>
<li>Collaborate with classroom Guide and Assistant(s) to fully understand classroom routines; assist students in daily routines of the classroom (including greeting the Guide and transitions between activities in the class). </li>
<li>Implement any behavior or crisis plans that the student may have, including Behavior Intervention Plans as designed by a BCBA. </li>
<li>Maintain data systems for all assigned students; collect and keep data as requested, including frequency data for behaviors, student activities, etc.</li>
<li>Engage with all students’ related service providers, be present and participate (when appropriate) during the delivery of related services, and provide continuity between classroom interventions and related services. </li>
<li>Communicate effectively and professionally with colleagues, specifically the SPED Teacher and Special Education Coordinator</li>
<li>Participate in meetings, including:
<ul>
<li>Biweekly meetings of the student support team</li>
<li>Weekly meetings of the classroom team</li>
<li>IEP meetings (as necessary)</li>
<li>Inter-departmental meetings (as necessary)</li>
<li>All staff meetings</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Assist daily with arrivals, dismissals, and before care</li>
<li>Assist with classroom setup following dismissal </li>
<li>Participate in other school functions as requested by the Executive Director </li>
<li>Other duties, as assigned </li>
</ul>
Required Competencies and Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Firmly committed to upholding the school’s mission and anti-bias/anti-racist pedagogy.</li>
<li>Commitment to upholding the confidentiality of students and parents</li>
<li>Proven ability to work as a member of a diverse team of educators </li>
<li>Patience, punctuality, and responsibility</li>
<li>Team player; experience working with an instructional team</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills</li>
<li>Creative, energetic, and nurturing personality</li>
<li>Organizational and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Enthusiasm and commitment to our vision and mission </li>
</ul>
Education and Experience:
<ul>
<li>Experience working with diverse populations of students, parents, and families. </li>
<li>High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree preferred</li>
<li>Previous experience working with young children with behavior and academic challenges</li>
<li>Previous experience in a Montessori setting preferred </li>
<li>Experience with families from diverse backgrounds</li>
<li>Certification in SafetyCare preferred</li>
<li>Completion of a 40-hour online training course, selected by the school, within a timeframe set by the SPED Coordinator</li>
</ul>

Dedicated Aide FY 24-25

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Afternoon Childcare Float / Assistant Teacher (2:00 pm to 6:00 pm)
We have immediate openings for teaching opportunities, and we would love to connect with you!
We are looking for candidates that have:
<ul>
<li>Experience working in a Licensed Childcare Facility</li>
<li>CDA or Associate's Degree is preferred</li>
<li>Must be actively enrolled in a CDA, Associate, or BA Program</li>
<li>Highly professional and dependable</li>
<li>Flexibility to work the hours and schedule to meet the needs of the School</li>
<li>Must be available to work until 6:00 pm</li>
</ul>
Job Description:
<ul>
<li>Discuss assigned duties with the Lead Educator in order to coordinate instructional efforts</li>
<li>Be involved in monitoring, recording student progress and development</li>
<li>Prepare lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, equipment, and demonstrations</li>
<li>Learn the technology required to document the experiences of children and support the documentation of student/classroom experiences</li>
<li>Collaborate with other educators to share new ideas, approaches and professional knowledge</li>
<li>Coordinate with the Lead Educator to ensure effective delivery of the curriculum to specified classes, including selecting resources and managing them efficiently in the classroom</li>
<li>Safeguard and promote the welfare of children </li>
<li>A willingness to learn and have a sharp and progressive vision of interdisciplinary learning and of teaching</li>
<li>Act professionally at all times, setting a good example for children</li>
<li>Use all learning resources effectively and create new ones</li>
<li>Organize and participate in parent meetings</li>
<li>Organize and participate in school meetings, events and trips</li>
<li>Any other duties assigned by the company</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>High School Diploma and above</li>
<li>Work experience in a licensed childcare facility, kindergarten or early childhood program preferred</li>
<li>Experience in a Reggio Emilia inspired school is highly desirable</li>
<li>Knowledge of Project based learning a plus</li>
</ul>
Having a genuine love for children and a strong commitment to education
Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Employee discount</li>
<li>Dental Insurance</li>
<li>Health insurance</li>
<li>Life insurance</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>Professional development assistance</li>
<li>Vision insurance</li>
<li>401(k)</li>
</ul>
We invite you to submit your resume and learn about Reggio's Treehouse, where education meets play.
 
Reggio’s Treehouse is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.

ASSISTANT EDUCATOR-FLOATER

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Ginger Bread House is a nurturing, play-based environment that provides a safe and caring environment for all staff and families. We are looking to expand our staff with people that aspire to teach young children. 
If you are Kind, Compassionate, Reliable, Dedicated, and Motivated, please contact us! Experience and education are encouraged, but not necessary. 
Here at GBH we help and prioritize individual growth one staff member at a time!
Ginger Bread House (GBH) is looking for a Preschool Age Teacher in McFarland, WI. This position will be responsible for carrying out the Preschool Age Program, with duties including but not limited to:
<ul>
<li>Daily activities for Preschool children 2 years old</li>
<li>Assist with Indoor and outdoor activities, field trips, projects, games.</li>
<li>Responsible for planning and implementing engaging activities that are developmentally appropriate.</li>
<li>Daily communication with parents, participate in parent conferences.</li>
<li>Attend all Family Engagement activities (ex: parent involvement activities, holiday celebrations, parades, etc).</li>
<li>Maintain proper supervision of children during on-site and off-site activities (ex: walks, field trips, school age transportation, etc).</li>
<li>Participating in training and professional development activities</li>
</ul>
Pay: $15-$20 per hour
Work Schedule:
<ul>
<li>The Preschool Age Program instructional hours run from 8:30AM - 5:30PM Monday through Friday. Program staff will be available between 8:00AM - 5:00 PM with a ½ hour lunch break.</li>
</ul>
Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Full-time employees are eligible to receive company benefits that include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), Company-provided Life Insurance, 401k, Paid Time Off (PTO), and MORE!</li>
<li>FREE CHILDCARE FOR EMPLOYEES!</li>
</ul>
Education and Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>State licensing requirements for teaching-Preferred.</li>
<li>A passion for early childhood education and a commitment to providing high-quality care!</li>
</ul>
Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Attend all staff meetings.</li>
<li>Meet State Licensing requirements.</li>
<li>Classroom orientation for new staff.</li>
<li>Work together with entire staff as a member on a team to ensure all daily tasks are completed.</li>
<li>Direct parent's problems and concerns appropriately.</li>
<li>When not responsible for children, make effective use of time.</li>
<li>Willing to take on new responsibilities.</li>
<li>Ability to effectively communicate with children, co-workers, and parents.</li>
<li>Ability to accept supervision and constructive criticism.</li>
<li>Dependable and flexible.</li>
<li>Enthusiastic, positive attitude, creative and self-motivated.</li>
<li>Adhere to all licensing regulations and center policies</li>
</ul>
 
Ginger Bread Preschool and Childcare's Mission: 
We are seeking individuals who have a desire to guide children through a safe and respectful early education, and to help them become productive members of society. At Ginger Bread, our goal is to facilitate a child's transition from the home life to a larger social circle, and to provide an enjoyable introduction into the educational learning process!
Check out our website!: Ginger Bread House - Child Care
 
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment, and we will not tolerate any form of discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We encourage applicants of all ages, races, ethnicities, genders, religions, and abilities to apply for our open positions.
INDE

Preschool Age Teacher

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Job DescriptionRole: Entry-level Preschool Teacher at Primrose School of Farragut- 120 Coach Road Knoxville, TN 37934 Calling All Passionate Individuals: Become an Early Childhood Preschool Teacher! Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? Do you have a natural passion for nurturing and a love for learning? Primrose School of Farragut wants YOU to join our team as a Toddler Teacher- no nights, no weekends, no prior experience required! Position: Entry-level Preschool Teacher As a Preschool Teacher, you'll embark on an exciting journey of discovery alongside our little learners. You'll build trusted relationships with families as you provide nurturing care and help children develop their foundation. Our exclusive digital learning platform provides everything you need to create joyful learning experiences for the students in your care. Welcome to... The Beginning of Something Big! At Primrose School of Farragut, youll find: 
<ul>
<li>Exclusive and time-tested Balanced Learning curriculum, delivered in a digital platform for easier delivery and mastery</li>
<li>Competitive pay and benefits</li>
<li>A joyful and welcoming childcare environment</li>
<li>An on-site school leadership team invested in your growth</li>
<li>Engaged, caring franchise owners</li>
<li>High-quality facilities focused on health and safety</li>
</ul>
Responsibilities 
<ul>
<li>Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for preschool-aged children</li>
<li>Implement age-appropriate lesson plans that are created for you</li>
<li>Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe learning space</li>
<li>Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster a supportive community</li>
<li>Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge</li>
<li>Support childrens individual learning needs and encourage their social and emotional growth</li>
</ul>
Qualifications 
<ul>
<li>Strong classroom management and communication skills</li>
<li>Passion for nurturing and educating young children</li>
<li>No prior experience required; training will be provided</li>
</ul>
At Primrose School of Farragut we believe that who children are is just as important as who they become. If youre looking for more than a daycare and you're passionate about providing the highest quality education and care, consider a career with us! Salary Range: Shift Schedule: Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited to embark on an exciting adventure of bringing wonder to little learners, we want to hear from you!

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