Preschool Teacher Jobs in Newington, CT

Lower Academy (6-8) Teacher (Math, ELA, History, Science, Special Education) Libertas Academy Mission Through rigorous academics, character development, and strong supports for every learner, Libertas Academy Charter School prepares all sixth through twelfth grade students to succeed within the college of their choice and to be positive, engaged members of their communities. Organizational Overview Libertas Academy Charter School is a high expectations, high achieving school that replicates the successful models of other high performing charter schools in Massachusetts and across the country. Within an achievement-oriented culture in which expectations are clear and routines are consistent, and in which the joy of learning, the power of intellectual curiosity, and the development of life-building values are at the center of our seamless 6-12 school, all learners build the skills, knowledge, and character required for college and professional success and a life of positive community engagement. Imagine teaching at a school where everyone in the building is on the same page, holding students to a relentlessly high bar of academic and behavioral expectations. We are looking for teachers who know that holding high expectations and relentlessly pushing students to reach them is a profound form of love. We are looking for teachers who aren't afraid to do whatever it takes-teachers who know the finish line is college graduation and are in it for the long haul. Qualities Sought All staff members at Libertas Academy Charter School have a strong commitment to, belief in, and alignment with the mission and vision of our school. Therefore, we seek individuals who believe in our mission and vision; will maintain high expectations for our students both academically and behaviorally; will model our school values of: We seek individuals who will do whatever it takes to ensure that the mission of Libertas Academy is fulfilled. Job Overview: *Open Lower Academy (6-8) Teacher Roles Libertas Academy Charter School is a high expectations, high achieving school that replicates the successful models of other high performing charter schools in Massachusetts and across the country. Within an achievement-oriented culture in which expectations are clear and routines are consistent, and in which the joy of learning, the power of intellectual curiosity, and the development of life-building values are at the center of our seamless 6-12 school, all learners build the skills, knowledge, and character required for college and professional success and a life of positive community engagement. Imagine teaching at a school where everyone in the building is on the same page, holding students to a relentlessly high bar of academic and behavioral expectations. We are looking for teachers who know that holding high expectations and relentlessly pushing students to reach them is a profound form of love. We are looking for teachers who aren't afraid to do whatever it takes-teachers who know the finish line is college graduation and are in it for the long haul. Teaching Fellow positions are geared toward individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in education, have a college degree, and have experience working with children from an urban population in some capacity. Fellows work under the direction of experienced educators and gain valuable skills and teaching experience in an urban charter school setting. The impact of Teaching Fellows upon Libertas Academy students is profound, as it is upon the Fellows themselves. Whether Fellows ultimately pursue a career as educators or choose another path, they find their experience will resonate with them personally and professionally for years to come. Job Overview Strong commitment to, belief in, and alignment with mission and vision of our school Maintain high expectations for students' academic achievement and conduct Reinforce school-wide rules and expectations Implement warm-strict classroom management techniques Collaborate closely with teachers and other staff members Providing individual, small group and large group instruction in English and/or Mathematics and Social Studies and/or Science Support special education students in a full-inclusion classroom Mentor Middle School students and provide ongoing academic and social/emotional support Participate actively in professional development Communicate frequently with parents Build strong relationships with students, staff, and families Opportunity to work Saturdays during test prep season - additional compensation is provided Perform other duties as assigned Do whatever it takes to ensure that the mission of the school is fulfilled This job description serves as a general outline of the responsibilities and qualifications expected of the Upper Academy Teacher. Specific duties and requirements may vary depending on the needs of the organization Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree required Preferred skills and work experience: Bachelor's Degree required Demonstrates persistence in overcoming and removing obstacles to goal achievement Demonstrates a drive, commitment and sense of urgency that inspires others to achieve results Demonstrated success working with students in traditionally underserved communities Strong belief that all students can succeed Critical thinker and problem-solver Collaborative team player Willingness to engage in frequent dialogue and to be self-reflective with regard to teaching practices Commitment to analyzing student data to push student achievement forward Ability to work with a variety of learning abilities and differentiate for those students with special needs and English Learners Excellent verbal and written skills Experience or familiarity analyzing data and using data to inform decisions and/or instruction ∙ Strong organizational skills Spanish fluency highly desirable Salary & Benefits: Libertas Academy Charter School offers a competitive salary and comprehensive health benefits. Apply Now To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to **************************. Commitment to Diversity As an equal opportunity employer, Libertas Academy hires without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by applicable law.

Elementary School Teaching/Pre-Kindergarten Additional Information: Show/Hide Wallingford Public Schools is seeking CT certified candidates for a Preschool teaching position. Must be Preschool certified. Please complete our on-line application as soon as possible. Position to begin immediately. EOE

Full-time Description As a Preschool Teacher for the Head Start Program, you will be responsible for providing a safe and nurturing environment for young children to learn and grow. Your role will involve planning and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum and activities that promote the physical, cognitive, social, and emotional well-being of each child. You will work collaboratively with families and other staff members to support the educational goals of the program. Key Responsibilities: - Plan and implement daily lesson plans that meet the needs of all children in your care - Provide a safe and stimulating learning environment that supports children's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development - Develop positive relationships with children and families, and communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress and well-being - Collaborate with other staff members to plan and implement program-wide events and activities - Maintain accurate records and documentation related to children's progress and program compliance If you are passionate about working with young children and are committed to providing high-quality early childhood education, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity to join our Head Start Program team. Requirements Qualifications: - Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field with 12 ECE credits or a current CDA and 12 ECE credits - Experience working with young children in a classroom setting - Knowledge of child development principles and best practices for early childhood education - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work collaboratively with families and other staff members - Commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the classroom and beyond Salary Description 18-19/hr

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JOB DESCRIPTION: Preschool Paraprofessional Qualifications: CDA; or Associates degree in Early Childhood Education required Knowledge of CT ELDS and NAEYC criteria preferred. is Group 3 with a CDA and Group 1 prior to a CDA Reports To: Early Learning Center Director General Description: Preschool Paraprofessional staff must have a current Child Development Associate (CDA) certificate. Associates degree or higher in Early Childhood education preferred. Must be comfortable working with, and enjoy supporting children ages 2 to 5 years. Flexibility required. Duties and Responsibilities: Help in preparing activities for the children to carry out. Make an effort to develop the self-worth and dignity of all students Have a workable knowledge of a preschool classroom. Have workable understanding of young children. Kind, patient, fair and maintains self-control Ensure children are safe at all times. Hold a current first aid and CPR certification. Assist the teacher in daily operations of the classroom. Attend monthly staff meetings. Attend professional development according to state licensing, funding and NAEYC requirements. Work in cooperation with teacher and staff to ensure classroom maintains NAEYC accreditation. Punctuality and regular attendance required. Physical Abilities and Working Conditions: The Physical Abilities and Other Conditions of Employment listed in this section are representative of, but are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of Physical Abilities and Other Conditions of Employment that may be required of positions in this class. Norwich Public School District encourages persons with disabilities who are interested in employment in this class and need reasonable accommodation of those disabilities to contact the Human Resources Department for further information. Performing the job duties of this position requires the following physical demands: reaching, some lifting, standing, walking, carrying, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, sitting, and/or crawling. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment Must be able to assist in the lifting/carrying of students in excess of 50 pounds Occasional exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather Terms of Employment: Salary and work year to be determined by the contract between the Norwich Board of Education and the Municipal Employees Union "Independent". Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of support services.

Special Education Department/Special Education Teacher Date Available: TBD Additional Information: Show/Hide Chruch Street Elementary School IIC Classroom Teacher Must hold current Connecticut certification to be eligible

The teacher is responsible for putting into practice the curricular goals and benchmarks in the classroom. The teacher is in charge of ensuring the safety of children entrusted to her/him and of ensuring the development and school readiness of each individual child and of the group. The teacher is supervised by the director or assistant director. GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Provide supervision, technical assistance, guidance and support to children and assistant teachers * Complete observations and assessments on children's progress and development * Maintain regular communication with parents including drafting of letters and reports and giving written information to parents as needed * Prepare children's daily reports to parents and referral forms and plans for children with special needs as needed * Prepare weekly/daily lesson plans * Complete weekly and routine observations on classroom environment, implementation checklists, and adjustments to lesson plans * Coordinate assistant teacher's tasks and activities modeling best practices * Keep records of children's observations, performance and development * Ensure compliance with NAEYC, state, local, and agency policies, regulations and procedures * Ensure that records and documentation are up to date and secure to assure client's right to privacy * Coordinate with head teacher, and where applicable, schedule meetings and conferences with parents regarding children's progress and individual development plans * Participate in training, planning and evaluation activities and meetings with staff and parents as needed * Provide assistance to head teacher to cover other classrooms' children and activities * Ensure classroom ratios at all times * Other duties as assigned PQI Functions * Ensure the consistent accurate collection of the data * Identify patterns and trends of administrative services * Use results of data to inform supervisor of trends that may impact services QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor of Arts /Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education or Child Development with at least three hundred sixty (360) hours of documented supervised experience working with unrelated pre-school aged children and at least one semester of student teaching with pre-school aged children OR * Hold an AA in Early Childhood Education or Child Development and be enrolled in a higher education program with at least five hundred forty (540) hours of documented supervised experience working with unrelated pre-school aged children and at least one semester of student teaching with pre-school aged children and demonstrating continuous progress towards a Bachelor's Degree, which will be required for continued employment by 2029. * Must possess the personal qualities necessary to care for and work with children, relate to other adults, including staff and parents. * Possess the management competencies and criteria established by Catholic Charities for a supervisory role specifically: * Proficiency of oral and written communication skills. * Ability to manage multiple tasks and meets timelines. * Excellent planning skills and ability to manage details. * Skill and experience in motivating and managing personnel. * Ability to work well with individuals at all levels, both internally or externally and works to create a team environment. * Monitoring and supervising job performance of direct reports. * Scheduling and managing employee schedules to effectively meet program requirements. * Child CPR/First Aid certification REQUIRED: * A pre-employment health certification, including a documented, negative tuberculin test or normal chest x-ray is required as well as a criminal background check

At OHU, our Hope Members are the heartbeat of our organization. Together, we have built a culture of support, trust, and care. School Age Teacher - Summer “We are such an inclusive organization, we don't turn anybody away. Everybody is welcome. Working here, I feel like family. I've never felt so appreciated working in a place before. They really take care of you here, listen to your concerns and act on them. It's just amazing! And it's really easy to make it amazing when the people you work with are amazing.” Shari Conley, Joliet Early Learning Center (Joliet, IL) Culture of Care The ELCD program at OHU is known for its closely-knit teams who often work together for years at a time! The team members join their shared love of educating young children towards creating a warm and positive working environment. New employees who come from a corporate environment quickly fall in love with the atmosphere at an OHU child development center! What you would be doing: Your first priority in this role would be providing a nurturing setting for our children (and their parents!) Engaging your skills and imagination in creating learning centers that are attractive and exciting to our children Enjoy partnering with co-teachers to develop and implement best practices You would create a warm and welcoming environment You would have the joy of encouraging our school agers to engage, discover, and learn to solve problems Collaborating in an ongoing fashion with parents and families What you can expect from us: OHU program leaders work to provide warm and supportive leadership that flexes around your life as much as possible when needed A flexible full-time schedule Staff Celebrations (including weekly lunches!) Ongoing professional development tailored to yours and your classroom needs If you desire to advance in your career over time, program leaders will work with you to do so (OHU has 5 child development centers in the Chicagoland area!) You will be part of a center that grows programs in keeping with the community needs You will also be part of a well-respected company (OHU is 125 years old!) that has a seat in community partnerships In addition, you will receive the following benefits: 3 time off banks! Up to 4 weeks paid vacation days; up to 6 paid personal days and up to 5 paid sick days annually Tuition assistance up to $2500 per year Medical, dental, vision, 403b retirement, flexible spending accounts, short-term disability options Agency paid life up to $50K based on salary Voluntary Supplemental Life for Employee, Spouse and Child(ren) Voluntary Legal Plans Agency paid long term disability after 1 year of employment What we will expect of you: Education One of the following required: CDA Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education Associate's degree in related field with six (6) credits in ECE Experience One year of professional experience working with children in a classroom setting preferred One Hope United does not discriminate because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. One Hope United is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. OHU participates in eVerify. In the spirit of caring for one another and our community, please note that upon accepting an offer of employment from One Hope United, you will be required to share proof of a Covid-19 vaccination. The requirement is subject to accommodation in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Description Responsive Employer, Great benefits and Rewarding career - Apply Today! YWCA Hartford Region is seeking a part time Preschool Teacher Assistant to join our team! Help make a difference and join our mission by securing an exciting career with YWCA Harford Region! Compensation: $17.00 per hour Days: Monday - Friday Part-time: 2:30 - 5:30 pm Preschool Classroom Year round position Position Summary: Assist Head Teacher in providing a supportive, respectful, safe and healthy environment for children enrolled in YWCA Early Learning Centers. Support the Head Teacher in the implementation of activities geared to meet the developing needs of a large group of children and challenge the interests of the children in a productive and safe manner. Essential Functions of the Job: Assist in planning, developing and delivery of varied classroom and outdoor activities that will enable children to develop and grow in their individual interest and in abilities ad in the development of short and long term goals for improvement of class programs; Assist in maintaining an orderly, safe, healthy, inviting environment in accordance with accreditation, Utilization of the YWCA Name to Face Accountability and Ratio sheets to ensure proper accountability and safety of children; licensing and the agency's health and safety standards; Follow defined State and YWCA protocols for reporting suspected child abuse and neglect; Assist in the development and implementation of curriculum to meet the physical emotional and intellectual needs of each child; Support student activities, to include development and safety through direct participation with children and the performance of various support duties such as snack preparation, delivery, clean-up, record keeping, monitoring of bathroom facilities, etc.; Develop and maintain positive on-going communication with parents in a sensitive and responsive manner; Maintain student information in a confidential manner in accordance with YWCA policy; Assist Head Teacher with completing developmental observations and assessments as outlined in the program requirements; Ensure appropriate classroom behavior management, supporting children by providing positive guidance and redirection, implement individual Inclusion Support Plans, implement and support the Positive Guidance Policies of the YWCA; Assume daily classroom responsibilities in the absence of the Head Teacher; Participate in training and other professional development activities to enhance knowledge and understanding of racial justice and woman's empowerment. Align programs and services both implicitly with mission of eliminating racism and empowering women. Requirements Education: High School Diploma or GED; Experience: 18 years of age or older;· Basic knowledge of the principles of Child Development; Demonstrated ability to develop age appropriate exhibits and activities for the classroom; CPR/First Aid certification or certification within two months of employment. Benefits: *For eligible employees and their eligible dependents · *Health Insurance - Four Healthcare Connecticare Plan Options. A group medical, dental, and vision plan. · Professional Development Opportunities · Retirement Plan - Two Retirement Plans 401 (a). YWCA Savings Retirement Plan up to 14% ( all eligible employees are enrolled in a non-contributory pension plan after two years of employmen t). · Childcare Discounts - Employees receive 50% off tuition for Childcare programs - Before and after school programs, and Spring and Summer Camp. · Time Off From Work - Eligible employees receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 - 30 paid vacation days (depending on tenure), 4 personal days, as well as 10 paid sick time. · Long-term Disability - Eligible employees receive company-paid long-term disability insurance. · Short-term Disability - All eligible employees may elect short-term disability to cover the employee for 12 weeks, if disabled. This is an employee-paid option. · Life Insurance - A company-paid group life insurance plan is available to eligible employees. Employees may purchase additional life insurance for themselves and their eligible dependents. · Referral Bonus Program - (please speak with recruiter for more details). · Additional Benefits - Employee Assistance Program. Travel assistance program (please speak with recruiter for more details). EOE/ AA Salary Description 17.00/hour

Department: Cynthia White Children's Center (CWCC) FLSA: Non-Exempt/Hourly Job Status: Per-diem, Academic Year Staff Note: CWCC program schedule aligns with The Hotchkiss School academic calendar. Possibility of occasional Saturdays. Reports to: Director of The Cynthia White Children's Center POSITION SUMMARY: The Cynthia White Children's Center (CWCC) is an onsite, full-day childcare center, that provides a safe and nurturing environment while promoting the physical, social, emotional and intellectual development of young children and infants. Responsibilities of this position include implementing a curriculum based on developmentally appropriate practices and maintaining caring, cooperative relationships with children, parents, and co-workers. This position requires demonstrated professionalism, interest in supporting children, and effective communication skills to teach in a daycare setting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Care for children ages 6 weeks through 5 years of age. Plan and implement a weekly theme curriculum, which includes stories, educational activities, art projects, music, songs that are developmentally engaging. Observe and monitor children's play activities, record observations and information for child assessments. Provide individual and group instruction to meet the needs of the children. Organize and participate in recreational activities, such as indoor and outdoor games, reading, painting, and cooking, Assist with toileting and/or changing diapers. Infant care includes bottle feeding; preparing and feeding of solid foods. Organize, clean and store toys/materials to ensure order in activity areas. Support children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts for children age newborn through preschool age. Ensure safe play conditions. Observe and follow established safety procedures and perform duties in compliance with child care licensing requirements and the procedural guidelines of the daycare center. Potential to care for children in other classrooms (Toddler and/or Preschool) as assigned in weekly schedules. Perform other duties as needed and assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Education and/or work experience in early childhood development preferred. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience caring for young children. Possess strong ability to work independently, while guided by operational procedures and support from Program Director. Certification in Medication Administration and First Aid and CPR required, or the ability to acquire and maintain active certification through Hotchkiss School professional development support. Possess a growth mindset, and willingness to successfully complete additional training and educational requirements to meet State of CT Office of Early Childhood requirements. Possess patience, and a pleasant and positive demeanor in working with children, families and colleagues. Possess knowledge and competence with safety practices, health and safety regulations. Must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and work effectively as a member of a team of daycare professionals. PHYSICAL CONDITIONS: Patience and physical stamina are required. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, run (when needed to supervise children), stand, sit (in small chairs), squat, reach, talk and hear. Must be able to occasionally climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, walk, run, speak and hear. Must be able to frequently lift and/or move 20-25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move 35-50 pounds carrying children. Must be able to communicate and converse as well as distinguish and observe. Must be able to push a stroller and take long walks. Must be able to remain patient and effective with frequent interruptions. The Hotchkiss School is a tobacco-free environment. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The essential functions and basic skills have been included. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. The Hotchkiss School is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to basing judgments concerning the employment of individuals upon their qualifications and abilities. The School is firmly committed to equal employment and advancement opportunities for all employees and applicants in all phases of the employment process (including recruitment, hiring, assignment, terms, and conditions of employment, compensation, benefits, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, and termination). In accordance with applicable law, the School does not discriminate against any individual based on age, ancestry, color, genetic information, learning disability, marital status, past or present history of mental disability, national origin, physical disability, race, religious creed, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Student Support Services Date Available: 07/07/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide Special Education Extended School Year Opening Dates - Two sessions July 7 - August 1st - Hours 9:00AM - 12:00PM July 7 - August 8th - Hours 9:00AM - 3:00PM ALL APPLICATIONS DUE BY FEBRUARY 14, 2025 Apply by online submission of application on district website. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Weston Board of Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Weston Board of Education ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identification, transgender status, or disability. The Weston Board of Education has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers, administrators, and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the Department of Human Resources.

The Newington Public Schools is seeking two Mathematics Teachers for Newington High School . Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online at www. npsct. org.

YMCA of Greater hartford Job Description Job Title: Assistant Teacher FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Grade: Primary Department: Preschool Reports to: Child Development Director or Childcare Coordinator The YMCA of Greater Hartford is an association open to all committed to helping people reach their potential in spirit, mind, and body. Our commitment is based on the belief that the purpose of this three-fold development is to live out the values of Caring, Honest, Respect and Responsibility. POSITION SUMMARY: Under the guidance of the Head Teacher and supervision of the Child Development Director, the Assistant Teacher provides a high quality of education and care for preschool students; assisting in daily classroom supervision, including outdoor play activities using positive discipline techniques to ensure a safe and healthy environment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assist the Teacher in daily classroom supervision, including outdoor play activities using positive discipline techniques to ensure a safe and healthy environment. Serve our diverse communities equitably and act with an inclusive, anti-racist lens at all times; promote a brave, respectful culture at the Y. Assist the Teacher in the creation and implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculums as well as the timely submission of all forms and reports. Use knowledge of child development to assess and plan for individual children. Supervise parents and other classroom visitors. Assist in the practice and documentation of monthly fire drills, lock down drills, and other emergencies. Assists in the preparation of materials, equipment, and information for the daily program, taking daily attendance and lunch count including reports for CACFP or USDA. Use appropriate food handling, sanitation, and OSHA procedures at all times. Assist in maintaining an Anecdotal Log for each child enrolled. Maintain classroom and storage materials in neat, orderly, and safe manner. Displays and upholds YMCA core values of honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring. Consistently demonstrates caring for the community we serve, for one another, and for the organization they are part of, and contributes to building trust, pride and camaraderie. Always maintain confidentiality of child and family information. Supervise a group of children. Assist in maintaining all center policies, OEC state regulations and NAEYC standards. Perform other duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of ECE development. Knowledge of Early Childhood Education, School Readiness and Connecticut Early Learning and Development standards. Warm and nurturing personality. Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus. This position may be authorized to have access to protected Health Information (PHI) to perform specific job duties. Must be able to work in Pre-school classroom, possibly work with children with communicable diseases and disabilities. Outdoor playground (possibly without handicapped access). Personal qualifications as required in Part 407: Licensing Standards for Child Care Centers, emotional maturity, willingness to cooperate with the aims of the program, respect for children and adults, flexibility, patience, good personal hygiene, and physical and mental health which does not interfere with responsibilities. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: Ability to walk, stand, and sit (including on the floor) for long periods of time. Must be able to lift and/or assist children up to 30 pounds in weight. Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency

This role assists the teacher in the classroom with all the aspects of the routines. Collaborates with the teacher to design and implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum as guided by SYC's curriculum document, the CT ELDS, and NAEYC's accreditation standards. This includes helping to set up the classroom and maintaining necessary educational materials to attract and keep children's interests. Supports the teacher in modifying curriculum and lesson plans as needed to support the learning environment and to guide short & long term learning goals for children. Shares assessment observations and CT DOTS documentation with the teacher. Assists in gathering assessment documentation such as narratives, work samples, and photos. Supports the teacher during the family-teacher conferences. Supports SYC in maintaining NAEYC accreditation status by participating in various activities during re-accreditation cycles. Throughout each year, supports the teacher in maintaining the classroom portfolio. The portfolio is reviewed at least once per month to assess sections in need of updating. Welcomes families into the program on a daily basis. Supports the teacher in communicating with families about children's activities and progress. Supports a welcoming environment for families by attending school family events such as picnics and fundraiser. Supports college student's professional development through modeling and supportive interactions. Acts as a teacher in the teacher's absence. Continues to grow professionally by attending staff meetings, workshops, courses, and other sources of professional development (reading, networking etc.) Follows school policies and procedures as outlined in the USJ and SYC handbooks. Submits paperwork on time such as time sheets, surveys and other documents as needed. Monitors all school communications through the USJ email account and alert systems. Handles customer needs quickly, efficiently, enthusiastically, and courteously. Understands the basis of the institution is customer service. Incumbent defers decisions to the Teacher and/or Director or Assistant Director. Requirements: Education & Experience Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field 2-3 years working in an early childhood education program Experience in a model laboratory school preferred Other Qualifications Demonstrated ability to work in an active school environment Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with fellow teachers Positive organizational, interpersonal, and customer service skills Ability to work in a fast paced, customer service environment with patience, flexibility and attention to detail Demonstrated computer literacy skills Demonstrated ability to recognize and appropriately handle matters of a confidential nature Professional, courteous demeanor and appearance; ability to work professionally with students, faculty, staff and administration and represent the College professionally to the public Demonstrated ability to support a community of diverse perspectives and cultures in an inclusive environment. Commitment to the mission of the University of Saint Joseph. Physical ability to perform essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation. Additional Information: Pay Rates: The anticipated starting rates for this position are as follows based on the highest degree achieved: 2 years/Associate Degree: $17.00/hr Bachelor's Degree: $18.00/hr Master's Degree: $19.00/hr

Shine on as an assistant teacher. High Road Schools of Hamden In-District Classroom / Hamden, CT / School website In special education and alternative education settings nationwide, the team members of Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) shine a positive light on students who need academic, emotional, social, and behavioral support and uncover the unique learner within. Have a profound impact, grow, learn, and thrive as part of our team. Overview What you can expect to do. Advance student potential-and your own-as you collaborate with the teacher to work with small groups of students in delivering individualized services and support. Realize the joy of possibility as you monitor student behavior, track educational progress, communicate with parents, and reinforce learning and skills through our proven model. Responsibilities Work with a diverse group of students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Lead small group instruction as you implement the SESI academic rotational model. Partner with the teacher in providing customized behavior and academic support and conducting formal and informal assessments. Reinforce students' learning of teacher-introduced materials and skills by assigning relevant tasks, using data to determine appropriate materials, and completing one-on-one tutorials. Assist the teacher with large group activities, grading work, guiding independent study or enrichment activities, and providing accommodations and modifications as necessary. Utilize behavior support and intervention strategies. Implement de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint if necessary to maintain the safety of students and staff. Support the creation and implementation of daily plans. Support, document, and track student growth and progress toward academic, social, and emotional goals. Supervise students and ensure they are always monitored, including to and from appropriate school locations. Work in collaboration with other teachers, assistant teachers, and related service providers to address students' needs. What you can expect from us. Diverse career pathways, mobility up and across our national network, and ongoing professional and leadership development. Paid training, tuition reimbursement, and credentialing support. Competitive hourly rate of $20 and up Data-driven, evidence-based learning and instructional models, including SESI's own positive behavioral interventions and support (PBIS) framework called CASE. An attractive and robust suite of benefits, including comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401(k) with employer match, employee assistance program, mental health support, fertility and family building, and more. Smaller class sizes in diverse educational settings. Qualifications What we expect of you. High school diploma required; college experience or bachelor's degree highly preferred. Experience working with students with special needs in an educational setting preferred. Shine on. Apply now. Bring all of you to what you do. Join our team. About SESI The High Road School of Hamden's Intensive Support Classrooms are operated by Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI). SESI a division of FullBloom, is a premier provider of education services for K-12 students who require additional educational and behavioral supports to overcome challenges that impede success in a traditional school setting. SESI partners with school districts to run classrooms, on-site, within district boundaries and standalone schools that meet the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs of special and alternative education students with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Emotional Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, and other challenges. Partnering with over 600 school districts nationwide, SESI serves more than 7,000 students in day schools and in-district classrooms. SESI is accredited by Cognia. Posted Salary Range Starting from USD $20. 00/Hr.

Teachers at The Learning Experience are ambassadors of happiness, creating opportunities every day that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families and communities. Our passionate teachers use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning. Role Responsibilities: Create a welcoming, engaging classroom space for young children to learn, play and grow Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum , working with Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child. Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn. Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions. Support your center's success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement. Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly. Qualifications: At least 6 months of professional teaching experience preferred High School Diploma/GED required. College ECE coursework highly preferred. Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices CPR and First Aid Certification preferred. Must meet state specific guidelines for the role. The Learning Experience At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff. At TLE , we've created a full cast of characters that become our little learners' educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.

Work under the direction of the special education teacher to provide direct physical care (i.e. toileting, diapering, feeding and hygiene programs) and instruction for a designated child or children. 2. Collect data and implement behavior management program for designated children. 3. In accordance with Massachusetts Regulations, provide as necessary, physical restraint. 4. Provide inclusionary support in classroom. 5. Participate in Professional Development/training as needed. 6. Implement Positive Behavioral Intervention and Support (PBIS) plans for designated students. 7. Provide support services and accommodations as recommended by related services personnel, therapist and consultants. 8. Provide home based services as requested by specialists (during school hours). 9. Provide direct support to students during community-based activities (i.e. shopping, swimming, bus travel, banking etc.) 10. Provide support as a coach for students in STGRSD, community-based pre-vocational/vocational programs or enrolled in the Inclusive Concurrent Enrollment Initiative (ICEI) at area colleges. 11. Provide support to students requiring Assistive Technology to access the curriculum. 12. Review and implement modifications and accommodations documented in student's IEP 13. Performs other duties as requested by Building Principal or Director of Special Education.

If you have a desire to work with a loving, inquisitive, child-centered team, then the Springfield Jewish Community Center Early Learning Center is your next professional home! We are looking for amazing Assistant Teachers to support our children and classroom educators. We have full openings for nurturing, inclusive, engaging, and reliable people of all faiths to work with our educators in caring for children, ages six weeks to 5 years. Job Responsibilities: Engage in developmentally appropriate play with our children Facilitate activities with our children Help with classroom cleaning and activity preparation Change diapers Prepare food and spaces for children Be flexible with children ages birth - five years Any other tasks that the Director/educator deem necessary for the success of our children Work 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. for full-time shifts 8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. or 12:30 - 5:00 p.m. for part-time shifts Full-time employees are benefit eligible including health, dental, vision, and pet insurance; generous PTO and holiday schedule/pay; tuition reimbursement; JCC membership; discounts on JCC programming for you and any dependents; a values-based work environment. Current CPR/First Aid certification is preferred, but we will provide training. Rate of pay: Starts at $17.00/hour (based on experience and education) Hiring Requirements: Minimum age of 18 years Reliable transportation High school diploma or equivalent Experience with children age birth - five years Pass a successful background check including fingerprints All employees of the Springfield JCC are responsible for creating relationships with the members, to add value to their membership, and to enhance their sense of belonging with the JCC community.

THE AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF ANNOUNCES AN OPENING FOR Teacher Aide (PACES Autism Program) that Follows the School Calendar and the Extended School Year (Summer Program) POST: 3/07/2025 The American School for the Deaf (ASD) is the oldest school for the deaf, founded in 1817 by Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc. The American School for the Deaf is committed to serving deaf and hard of hearing infants, youth, and their families in development of intellect and the enhancement of quality of life utilizing specially designed instruction through an American Sign Language and English Bilingual Approach, empowering them to become educated and self-directed life-long learners. ASD is located in West Hartford, a town recognized as one of the top ten towns for raising families. West Hartford residents value education, evidenced by the high quality of public and private schools. There is also much to do in West Hartford. There is a wide array of parks and recreation. There are pools and hiking trails. There are historic sites to visit as well. If shopping is on the list, then Blue Back Square, located in the center of town, offers many retail stores and a variety of restaurants to satisfy everyone. Shift: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 3:30pm SCOPE OF DUTIES Summary: Under the supervision of the PACES or Core Dean of Students, and/or the Coordinator of Student Support Services, the Teacher Aide (PACES Autism Program) is responsible for the supervision of children and adolescents during school and/or out-of-school hours and the assumption of other responsibilities as designated by the PACES or Core Dean of Students, and/or Student Support Services Coordinator. PRIMARY DUTIES Responsible for the supervision of emotionally/behaviorally-disordered deaf and hard of hearing children and youth during in or out-of-school hours, including meals. Planning and carrying out activities designed to promote personal and social growth. Responsible for encouraging to students to maintain good personal hygiene and attire, including bathing and feeding. Assist students with mobility. Encourage students to engage in extra-curricular activities. Implementation of Positive Behavior Intervention Support (PBIS). Participation in planning and staff conferences with academic and residential staff. Participation in staff training and in-service activities, including Physical/Psychological Management Training (PMT) workshops. Must be able to lift 50 pounds on a regular and frequent basis. Responsible for reports and daily logs. Works cooperatively with all teachers, residential staff and other support staff. Other related duties as assigned. Will be responsible to work the Extended School Year (ESY) program yearly as part of the regular work schedule. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Ability to work in a collaborative team setting. Ability to anticipate potential issues and re-direct or de-escalate behavior. Demonstrates good judgment and dependability. Proficient with writing reports Ability to resolve conflict Ability to manage crisis situations Demonstrates high levels of patience, empathy, and respect. Demonstrates an understanding of cultural diversity and embeds that knowledge into practice Proficiency in American Sign Language highly desired; interest in learning ASL required. SALARY AND BENEFITS: Non-exempt, 11-month position Salary based on guidelines of the Union Pay Scale Retirement, group health insurance, and other fringe benefits are available $1000 sign on bonus after one year of service ASD is ALL ways able. Should you require an accommodation for applying to this position, please contact the Human Resources Department. The American School for the Deaf does not discriminate on the basis of an individual's age, ancestry, color, genetic information, learning disability, marital status, past or present history of mental disability, intellectual disability, national origin, physical disability, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, transgender status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or civil union status) work place hazards to reproductive systems, and criminal record (in state employment and licensing).