Teacher Jobs in Ottawa, IL

Responsive recruiter Snapology is one of the best Children's Enrichment franchises in the country! You'll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology's approach is based on proven research that children's best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting and inventing. Come join our team today! Position:The primary focus of an STEM Teacher will be to teach Snapology programs. STEM Teacher are asked to promote creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills while educating students on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) concepts. Programs are conducted for children ages 2-14, although not all instructors are required to teach all age groups. This role requires internal collaboration and communication with Snapology leadership as well as representing the Snapology organization to parents & children with a high degree of professionalism. Role & Responsibilities: Lead groups of up to 24 students through curriculum-guided activities Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of Snapology Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use the information to adjust teaching strategies Adequately prepare for each program by reading curriculum, watching training videos and/or participating in face-to-face training sessions Handle inquiries from parents regarding Snapology programs Encourage students & parents to enroll students in future Snapology programs Participate in periodic Snapology training & staff meetings, as required Qualifications: Criminal and Child Clearances must be current 2 or more years of experience working with children in a classroom or camp environment Education degree or teaching experience recommended, teachers, pursuing a degree in education will also be considered for this position Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing Proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis Programs: Weekday after-school and/or evening classes Weekend workshops and/or birthday parties Summer camps Special events, holiday and break workshops This position is part-time. Depending on candidate availability and the time of year, STEM Teacher typically work between 6-30 hours per week. Compensation: $40.00 per hour Snapology is the #1 STEAM enrichment franchise in the country! You'll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology's approach is based on proven research that children's best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting and inventing. Our program structure is flexible, allowing teachers to adapt to the needs of each group of students from Pre-K through Middle School while allowing children to progress and explore at their own pace. We provide training and complete curriculum. You'll have everything you need at your fingertips. Add to your experience, develop your skill set and realize your potential with our team! Take a look at our open positions and apply today! 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 Snapology Corporate.

1. Work approximately 25-30 hours a week for the duration of the summer. Hours will be scheduled by Fine Arts leadership. 2. Be responsible for all regular Student Stagehand duties, including set up/run/strike of events in the Fine Arts venues. 3. Perform upkeep and maintenance of Fine Arts venues and equipment under the supervision of Fine Arts Leadership. 4. Act as liaison between Fine Arts and Rental Clients. 5. Be trained in intermediate to advanced live performance processes, terminology and technology. 6. Serve as a role model and representative of North Central College and set a positive example for all campus visitors. 7. Maintain the highest standards of professionalism and respect. 8. Provide exceptional customer service Job Qualifications Must be enrolled as a student at North Central College -Completion of all application materials -North Central College student in good academic standing -Demonstrated knowledge of campus resources, or willingness to learn -Required on-campus living. Monday, May 6th, 2023 - Saturday, August 20th, 2023 -Ability to work cooperatively and effectively with members of the Naperville and surrounding communities, and North Central College students, faculty and staff. -Student Stagehands must consent to a background check prior to the start of the Summer Term. -Ability to safely lift 35 pounds.

Summer School/Drivers Education Date Available: 06/04/2025 COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 94 WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185 Vacancies Available for Summer School 2025 DRIVER'S EDUCATION POSITION Driver Education endorsement required DATES Driving Portion 6/4/25-6/26/25 Monday through Friday HOURS 8- 12 pm RATE Determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement Summer school certified staff are also paid for one (1) hour of preparation time for each day of contact with students that equals or exceeds four (4) hours. PAY TRANSPARENCY APPLICATION PROCESS APPLY HERE Internal applicants: Please choose the Internal Applicants section. APPLICATION DEADLINE Contractual language requires that positions be posted for a minimum of five business days. Positions will be posted until filled. NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION Equal educational and extracurricular opportunities shall be available for all students without regard to color, race, nationality, religion, sex, sexual orientation, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, gender identity, status of being homeless, immigration status, order of protection status, actual or potential marital or parental status, including pregnancy. Further, the District will not knowingly enter into agreements with any entity or any individual that discriminates against students on the basis of sex or any other protected status, except that the District remains viewpoint neutral when granting access to school facilities under School Board Policy 8:20, Community Use of School Facilities. Any student may file a discrimination grievance by using Board policy 2:260, Uniform Grievance Procedure. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: NON-DISCRIMINATION COORDINATOR Julie Swartzloff Director of Human Resources 326 Joliet Street West Chicago, IL 60185 ************ For further information on notice of non-discrimination, click here for the address and phone number of the office that serves your area, or call **************.

At LearnWell, we are committed to changing the lives of the 10 million students in the U.S. who are dealing with behavioral health issues. For more than 26 years, we have provided on-site educational services in hospitals, helping these school-age patients continue their education during treatment and reintegrate successfully into the classroom. With a network of over 200 educators, we strive to make a positive impact for generations to come. Currently, we are seeking a passionate and creative teacher to join our team in Naperville, IL on a part-time or full-time basis for the school year. This unique position will involve working in a fast-paced behavioral health facility, providing academic support to adolescent school-age patients in a small classroom setting as they receive treatment. In this role, you will have the opportunity to plan and deliver daily lesson plans, provide individualized assistance to students, and regularly communicate about student progress as needed. Additionally, you will monitor and adjust teaching strategies to ensure student success and maintain accurate attendance and session reports. Most of our class sizes range from 8 to 15 school-age patients at any one time. Position entails a 20-40 hour a week commitment, Monday-Friday. We offer a very generous package of paid time off including vacation time, sick time, federal holidays, and paid school breaks. We also offer healthcare benefits that include medical, dental, and vision. Additional benefits include paid family leave options, 401K, employer sponsored life insurance policies, and annual grants for tuition reimbursement. Qualifications B.A/B.S. degree from an accredited institution IL LBS1 teaching license Comfortable working with 7-12th grade students Strong organizational skills Understanding of subject matter relevant to student needs Reliable Transportation Join LearnWell as we strive to make a difference in the lives of students with behavioral health needs. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

[This position is for in-person employment in our Oswego, IL center and a bachelor's degree is required] Are you interested in a part-time employment opportunity helping students in our community? Huntington Learning Center in Oswego is hiring individuals to tutor students with instructional emphasis on phonics, reading readiness/comprehension, writing and math skills. With nearly 50 years of experience, we are an accredited learning center offering a range of tutoring and test prep services. The advantages of teaching with Huntington include: Ability to teach students in a range of grade levels and subject areas No outside lesson planning, materials, grading, or parental interaction is required Safe, friendly environment that fosters learning Flexibility in schedule and hours (5-15 hours depending on candidate's interest) Job requirements: Teaching Certificate a plus! Able to work evenings and/or weekends Candidates capable and interested in teaching a wide range of ages and subject areas a plus! Please send cover letters and resumes through Indeed for consideration.

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Wheaton Bible Church and Puente del Pueblo is hiring a Full-time 4 th Grade Elementary Teacher at Puente Summer School in West Chicago to support students academically and in life skills during our summer program. Schedule: Staff Training - June 9 to June 13 Program Dates - June 16 to August 8 Program Schedule - 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Responsibilities: The Elementary Teacher is responsible for building relationships with students and facilitating learning in the summer day program. Duties include academic and life skills instruction, community service and recreational activities, teaching Christian education, and facilitating group work with students involving experiential learning. The elementary teacher is responsible for maintaining Puente's standard of classroom behavior during program time. The class size averages fifteen to twenty students. Qualifications: BA in Education, Social Work, or a related field. A passion for working with elementary-age students. Classroom or group experience with children. Previous experience facilitating experiential or service learning is strongly preferred. Experience with and sensitivity to the needs of students from low-income, high-risk families. Bilingual (Spanish/ English) strongly preferred. A current, valid IL driver's license, along with a good driving record, is required. A commitment to Wheaton Bible Church's Statement of Mission & Faith.

Prime HealthCare Staffing, a national staffing company with over 20 yeas in the business, specializes in working with Special Education professionals across the nation. Prime HCS has a need for an experienced School Occupational Therapist, for the 2025-2026 school year. This is a full time position supporting Elementary, Middle and High School with life skills, self contained and resource students in a northern Illinois school system. Prime Benefits • First Day Medical, Dental, Vision and Rx benefits • Housing and Meal stipends • 401(k) Savings plan after 90 days • Travel/Licensure Reimbursement • Referral Bonus Plan • Assignment Bonus on select assignments (ask your recruiter for details) • Weekly Direct Deposit Qualifications • Current BLS (AHA Preferred) • Active State License • Supervisory Professional References • Must complete Drug Screen and Background Screen Submit your resume and experience the Prime difference or call ************ for more details.

At OHU, our Hope Members are the heartbeat of our organization. Together, we have built a culture of support, trust, and care. comes with a $2,000 sign on bonus!** Assistant Teacher “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 students (and their parents!) As a floater teacher, you will have the opportunity to teach in a variety of classrooms! You'll be able to arrange classrooms into learning centers that reflect children's interests and encourage independent use as needed 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 students to engage, discover, and learn to solve problems Collaborate 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 High School diploma required One of the following preferred: Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education Associate's degree with a minimum of six (6) credits in ECE Experience One year of professional experience working with children in childcare or school 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. #INDELCD

Now Accepting Applications for Summer 2025 The Institute of Reading Development is now hiring summer teachers to lead our summer reading enrichment programs, designed to foster a love of reading while building critical reading skills in students of all ages. Our approach combines evidence-based practices with engaging activities that make reading fun and meaningful for students. This framework simplifies your role as a teacher, so you can focus on what matters most helping students thrive. This is a great opportunity to do challenging and meaningful work in a supportive environment. Teaching experience is valuable but not necessary, and we do not require teaching certification. We provide comprehensive lesson plans and training so that you will be fully prepared before your first class. You ll receive ongoing support from a dedicated supervisor. We welcome your application, whether you are an upcoming or recent college grad, a graduate student, a current teacher, or looking to make a career switch into education. Our Teachers: Work with students in both online and in-person classrooms. Earn up to $700 per week. Receive comprehensive paid training and ongoing support. Gain up to 200 hours of experience teaching their own classes to students from 4-year-olds to adults. Teaching Schedule Details and Commitment: 10 weeks of teaching. Full-time and part-time positions available. All schedules include teaching on both weekend days. Entry-level position, with opportunities for continued employment with the Institute after the summer. Training: We have two training programs: A 3 week full-time program, Monday-Friday in the weeks immediately preceding teaching. A part-time independent study program designed for current full-time teachers. Successful Institute Teachers: Have strong reading skills and read fiction for pleasure. Are responsible and hard-working, with strong communication and organizational skills. Are comfortable and confident with technology. Have a bachelor's degree or higher. Are active, patient, and supportive with students and parents. We look forward to reading your application soon. To learn more about us and to apply, visit ****************************************************** #HQTeachers

Posting Details Information Posting Number ST000979 Position Title Summer Stagehand Student Department Fine Arts Division Supervisor Andrew Butler Supervisor Title Production Manager Description of Job Duties 1. Work approximately 25-30 hours a week for the duration of the summer. Hours will be scheduled by Fine Arts leadership. 2. Be responsible for all regular Student Stagehand duties, including set up/run/strike of events in the Fine Arts venues. 3. Perform upkeep and maintenance of Fine Arts venues and equipment under the supervision of Fine Arts Leadership. 4. Act as liaison between Fine Arts and Rental Clients. 5. Be trained in intermediate to advanced live performance processes, terminology and technology. 6. Serve as a role model and representative of North Central College and set a positive example for all campus visitors. 7. Maintain the highest standards of professionalism and respect. 8. Provide exceptional customer service Do the job duties for this position include any driving requirements? No Job Qualifications Must be enrolled as a student at North Central College * Completion of all application materials * North Central College student in good academic standing * Demonstrated knowledge of campus resources, or willingness to learn * Required on-campus living. Monday, May 6th, 2023 - Saturday, August 20th, 2023 * Ability to work cooperatively and effectively with members of the Naperville and surrounding communities, and North Central College students, faculty and staff. * Student Stagehands must consent to a background check prior to the start of the Summer Term. * Ability to safely lift 35 pounds. Will this position be working with minors? Yes Approximate number of work hours per week 29.75 Posting Detail Information EEO Statement North Central College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. NCC provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please notify the Office of Human Resources at ************ or **************************** Determinations for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. Open Date 03/17/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled No Posting Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Please select the answer that best describes your student work authorization: * I am authorized to work for any US employer and can provide documentation, if hired. * I am an international student with a US social security number authorized for campus work. * I am an international student and will need to apply for a US social security number, if hired. * I cannot provide US work authorization. Applicant Documents Required Documents Optional Documents

Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet offers 43 paid days off per year, excellent medical benefits, and an employer-sponsored 403b plan that requires no contribution from employee. We prioritize your well-being and financial security. Discover the unique rewards of working in a Head Start program, where you can ignite young minds and provide comprehensive early childhood education that sets the stage for lifelong success. By joining Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet Head Start, you will make a lasting impact on children's lives and have the opportunity to support and uplift families by empowering them to thrive and create a brighter future for themselves and their children. Apply now so we can make a lasting impact together! General Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Site Supervisor and the assigned Teacher or Associate Teacher, the Teacher Assistant (Floater) is responsible for adhering to the guidelines of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Head Start Performance Standards related to Early Childhood Services in conjunction with State Licensing Standards. The Associate Teacher (Floater) is based at one school, but will work across multiple classrooms, based on their certification. Classroom responsibilities will be shared among the team, and the Associate Teacher (Floater) will cover absences, breaks, and offer extra support. Will be responsible for meeting the State of Illinois Day Care Licensing Standards. Participates in an on-going training program to further develop skills in child development. Work with the classroom teacher, content area managers and staff to ensure appropriate Performance Standards are being implemented in the classroom. Participates in monthly reflective supervision with classroom teacher. Essential Functions Assists the teacher in maintaining a safe and healthy environment that follows the Head Start Performance Standards. In collaboration with the classroom staff, implements the principles of the Creative Curriculum approach based on a child-centered curriculum that encourages decision-making, cultural awareness, and exploration. Children are provided with choices of learning center activities, large and small groups, and individualized activities. Helps the teacher to prepare material to be used in the daily program. Co-facilitate meal service and promote appropriate social discussions and self-help skills. Helps ensure that all documentation and individualization takes place in a timely manner. Assist the Teachers with documenting classroom observations for the purpose of collecting data for child outcome assessments. Assist Teacher in developing and implementing lesson plans. Under the direction of the Teacher complete developmental and social emotional screenings. Helps provide a balanced curriculum that encourages social and cultural awareness, exploration, predicting, and testing behaviors, choices of learning center activities, large and small groups, individualized activities, and language development. Attends the activities of these groups to the best interest of the agency and program. Have a generally positive approach to other people, to themselves, and to the world. Helps plan activities and methods for keeping parents interested and engaged in their child's development. Participates in home visits and parent/teacher conferences. Works cooperatively with teacher and family development team to maintain good parent engagement. Works in cooperation and assistance with center staff to assist with food preparation and meal service for children following nutritional and health guidelines. Great Employer Provided Benefits Time-off: 14 Holidays - 15 Vacation days - 14 Sick days Medical/Dental/Vision Health Insurances Flexible Spending Account Short-term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance (Employee Paid Optional) Life and AD&D Insurance 403B Retirement Plan with employer contributions Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Requirements A high school diploma or equivalent is required. All degrees must come from a regionally accredited educational institution which has U.S. Department of Education approval. Prior experience (volunteer or paid) working with children ages Birth - Five years old is preferred. Must be a least nineteen (19) years old. During the first year of employment, complete a minimum of six (6) college credit hours in Child Development, with a minimum of a "C" grade or better. Obtain and maintain at minimum, the Illinois Gateway ECE Credential Level 1 or a CDA within two (2) years of employment. Demonstrate the skill and competence to meet personnel qualifications as required in Part 407: Licensing Standards for Day Care Centers. Passage of complete background clearance, physical and Tuberculosis (TB) Test. A valid driver's license, reliable means of transportation and proof of liability insurance is required. Salary Description $19.75/ per hour

The instructor should be a highly motivated elementary teacher knowledgeable of RtI process, Illinois Learning Standards and differentiated instruction. Experience with P.B.I.S. and willingness to help with other duties is preferred. Qualifications Valid Illinois Professional Educator License Salary/Benefits Salary and benefits are based upon the bargained salary schedule. Teachers contract can be found at this link How to Apply To apply, click on the application link provided or visit our website at ************** under Employment Opportunities and complete the full application process including letters of reference, transcripts, application, and cover letter to Mr. Michael Balestri, Lincoln Principal. Email Address ******************** School District Oglesby Public Schools Position Website ************** ILearn Link ILearn Report Card Link Illinois Report Card Job Posting Date 4/8/2025 Application Deadline 4/25/2025 Start Date 8/18/2025

Kensington School is a full day private preschool with childcare for infants through pre-kindergarten aged children. With over 55 years of Early Childhood Education experience, our schools are created to give every child the very best first school experience. Kensington School is seeking experienced Early Childhood Teachers to join our teaching staff. We recognize our faculty is made up of unique individuals, all of whom have strengths to offer our children. At Kensington School, you will have opportunities to share your passion, whether that be sports, science, arts or math- or something else! As a rapidly expanding company, we invite you to grow with us as we provide an exceptional preschool experience for every child. With new locations opening each year, the sky is the limit for career growth with Kensington School. We have a Career Coach on staff to assist you in making a career in Early Childhood Education. Join our team of qualified and experienced professionals as we deliver the best in early childhood. To be considered for a position, applicants must: · Have experience with children under 5 years old · Love being with young children · Open availability to work a Full-Time schedule Lead Teachers earn a competitive salary starting at $40,000 paid out in an hourly rate. Teacher Assistants earn a competitive salary starting at $35,000. Full time employees have access to a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K, PTO, and paid CPR/First Aid training. Check out our website for a complete listing of all Kensington School locations. ************************

Nurturing Young Minds: Join Us as a part-time Teacher Assistant at Fry Family YMCA to Inspire and Support Early Learners! The Teacher Assistant in collaboration with the Lead Teacher provides support in effective instructional strategies, classroom management, learning, assessment, evaluation and related research for children 2-5 years old. The Assistant Teacher is responsible for providing developmentally appropriate learning experiences, supervision of children assigned in the classroom, and providing a supportive and positive classroom climate, while ensuring the individual needs of the children are met as mandated by DCFS, ExceleRate Illinois, NAEYC, federal, state and local standards, as applicable Salary range starts at $16.20-$17.25 per hour, part-time benefits, and opportunities to grow within the organization Schedule: Monday-Friday from 10am-6pm Our staff is the Y's greatest asset. Our teams provide valuable skills, knowledge, and passion that is essential to the contribution and positive impact in our communities, which is why we offer Y employees numerous perks and benefits, including: We offer salaries that reflect your skills, experience, and the value you bring to our team. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans for eligible employees, along with access to wellness programs, mental health resources, and a family gym membership. Generous paid time off (PTO), including paid holidays. We also offer flexible work hours to help you balance your personal and professional life. 403(b) plan with company contributions for eligible employees after 2 years of service to help you plan for your future. Opportunities for continuous learning through workshops and training programs. A supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and respected. Discounts on programs, employee assistance programs, and company-sponsored events. Scope of Responsibilities Promotes and models high quality teaching and learning in the classroom that fosters academic readiness. Demonstrates culturally and linguistically appropriate practices that values all children and families and makes them feel welcomed and an essential part of the program Maintains awareness and supervision of children's needs and ensure their physical health and safety, at all times. Assists with communicating and developing effective partnerships with parents and families, encouraging parent involvement. Abides by DCFS and all quality standards for maintaining safe, high-quality programming Collaborates regularly with classroom team including families, volunteers and all staff. Assists with collecting and using multiple data sources, both formative and summative, to inform instruction and child centered learning and development. Assists with completing routine professional development annually; utilizes continuous quality improvement (CQI); and identifies different instructional resources and methods to meet children's varying needs and improve the classroom experience for children and families. Participates and supports association/center efforts towards recruitment, enrollment, attendance and retention of families while supporting the YMCA's mission and center operations as needed. Lesson Planning and Classroom Management Collaborates with the Lead Teacher to develop lesson plans with goals, objectives, activities and outcomes for children that integrate health, nutrition, mental health, disabilities and parent involvement. Assists the Lead Teacher in implementation of high quality, developmentally appropriate instructional activities and curriculum approaches (like Creative Curriculum™) that facilitate active learning experiences and promote the social, emotional, physical and cognitive development of each child; while ensuring the program follows DCFS, YMCA, ExceleRate Illinois™, and NAEYC accreditation standards, if applicable. Takes the lead in absence of the lead teacher. With the support of the Lead Teacher, uses observational and child data to assist in planning developmentally appropriate and 2 YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago engaging early learning experiences based upon the emergent needs of the child. Assists the Lead Teacher in leveraging the physical environment and pedagogical documentation to support teaching and learning practices. Supports and implements planned studies/projects for an in-depth investigation of a topic over time. Establishes and maintains an attractive, clean, safe and engaging classroom environment which includes positive guidance techniques and that encourages children's independence and self-selection of activities. Assists with classroom management, arrangement, organization, and labeling materials. Assists with completion of classroom inventory quarterly; and the selection of materials and equipment to support instruction and children's learning using environmental assessments to guide decisions. Minimum & Preferred Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) and a minimum of 6 college credit hours in Early Childhood Education required ECE Child Development Associate (CDA) or comparable credential (Minimum: Gateways Level 2 ECE credential) preferred Must have prior experience working with children Basic knowledge of child growth and development as well as developmentally appropriate practices for children ages 2-5. Ability to analyze and interpret state and Local Standards as well as State and local licensing requirements. Ability to build rapport with children, families, and colleagues. Child Abuse Prevention - Supports the YMCA's commitment to child abuse prevention by: Reporting any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members or guests to your supervisor Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children Reporting any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor Completing all child abuse prevention training as required

South Shore Regional Centre for Education The South Shore Regional Centre for Education (SSRCE) practices the culturally responsive pedagogy approach in providing an inclusive, diverse, equitable, safe and healthy education that supports learning and success both personally and academically to the 59,000 residents of Lunenburg and Queens Counties, an area of 5,250 square kilometres and a total of 23 schools. Regional Centres for Education have Employment Equity Policies and/or processes and we actively encourage applications from under-represented groups, particularly people of African Nova Scotian, African Canadian and African ancestry and Mi'kmaw/Indigenous ancestry. Please ensure that you complete the self-identification portion on the position application. Casual Teacher Assistant The South Shore Regional Centre for Education is currently accepting applications for casual Teacher Assistants interested in working in schools in Lunenburg and Queens Counties. Candidates must be willing and available to work, on a casual basis, in one or more of the schools. Candidates must possess: Post secondary training in health or education, or a Community College Diploma in Human Services (with an Educational Support concentration), Public School Program Support Assistant (PSPA) certificate, FEDS Diploma and/or experience working as a Teacher Assistant. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Experience working with students on individualized program and behaviour modification plans. Experience working with students with other exceptionalities. Knowledge of assistive and supportive technologies. Current first aid certification. Vulnerable Sector Check/Criminal Records Check and Child Abuse Check (clear and completed within the last 3 months). Please apply to this job if you are interested in being added to the South Shore Regional Centre for Education's Casual Teacher Assistant list. After you have applied to this opening, your application will be reviewed by Regional staff. If your application is approved, you will receive further information from us by e-mail. Please note that if you are already on our casual list, you do not need to reapply. Rate of Pay: $17.31hr BACKGROUND/SECURITY CHECKS: The South Shore Regional Centre for Education requires all newly hired employees to provide a satisfactory Criminal Record / Vulnerable Sector Check and a Nova Scotia Child Abuse Register Check. We will accept checks completed within the last 3 months. Regional Office based positions require travel and candidates may be required to provide a valid driver's license. Some school based positions also require travel and candidates may be required to provide a valid driver's license. Thank you for your interest in the South Shore Regional Centre for Education, however, only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.

Elementary School Teaching/Primary - Grades 1, 2, 3 Date Available: August 1, 2025 Closing Date: Open until filled Elementary Classroom Teacher Teaching in one of the Diocese of Peoria's Catholic Schools is a rewarding experience for anyone who believes in the power of education and the strength of faith. We are not just committed to our students' success, but also your professional and spiritual success. With a wide range of positions and school locations, we offer our teachers the flexibility and resources they need to succeed at our award-winning schools. In joining our community of dedicated educators, we are seeking faith-filled teachers who wholeheartedly embrace the mission of nurturing both academic excellence and spiritual growth. As stewards of knowledge and discipleship, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the hearts and minds of our students. We believe that education extends beyond textbooks, and we are looking for individuals who are committed to fostering a dynamic learning environment rooted in the values of our faith. Your role as a teacher here is not just a job; it's a calling to inspire and guide the next generation, helping them develop a strong foundation of both knowledge and faith. If you are passionate about education, devoted to your faith, and ready to contribute to the growth of disciples within our vibrant community, we welcome you to explore the fulfilling opportunities awaiting you in our schools. Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. Essential Performance Responsibilities Promotes a classroom environment that is faith-filled, safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. Administers the classroom and its programs and instructs using daily lesson plans. Implements a curriculum aligned with diocesan philosophy and direction. Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated. Directs and evaluates the learning experience of students in accordance with diocesan goals and policies.Cooperates with the building principal and special education department concerning students suspected to be in need of additional services. Maintains adequate, timely, and careful records as required, including but not limited to, assessments, grades, reports, discipline, and atypical situations that may arise in the classroom or with a student. Develops and implements curriculum for assigned courses and recommends needed curriculum revisions to the building principal. Plans a program of study, employing a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students. Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students. Provides a support system for students. Implements the discipline plan in accordance with diocesan policy. Implements pupil testing and assessment and maintains records as required by diocesan policy. Maintains student confidentiality. Creates accurate and timely progress reports of student achievement for parents. Provides for the care of school property, equipment, and materials and reports and damage, issues, or problems to the building principal. Submits request for supplies and equipment to the building principal or designee. Participates in school activities. Works with parents to foster and maintain a positive, cooperative relationship. Cooperates with parent groups to promote and maintain programs that serve students and the school. Works with grade-level teachers to implement cooperative teaching efforts. Maintains standards of performance as contained in the diocesan evaluation procedure. Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules. Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior. Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and, establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects to communicate these objectives to students. Remains available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day, such as parent teacher conferences. Supervises field trips, recess, and other activities as requested. Performs all other duties reasonably related to position as may be assigned by Building Administrator or Superintendent. Additional Duties Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent. Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility. Equipment Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy and fax machines, and telephone. Qualifications Hold an IL Professional Educator License (PEL) for the particular position as required by the State. Minimum of a Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university. Must be knowledgeable of, and willing to promote, the Catholic faith Must be familiar with the use of computers including but not limited to electronic mail, the Internet, Google Classroom, word processing, and electronic spreadsheets (Microsoft Office / Google). Establish and maintain effective and courteous working relationships with those contacted in the course of work (students, parents, and staff). Ability to communicate to students, parents, and staff in an acceptable/courteous manner. Ability to understand instructions, concepts, and underlying principles. Ability to understand meanings of words and ideas associated with them, and to transfer understandings to individuals and groups as necessary. Ability to perform manual functions easily. Compensation: Base Salary with BA1 $33,150-BA5 $35,883 based on skills and experience School pays 86% of single employee insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Savings: 403 b with employer contribution up to 4% Accident insurance Life insurance The salary offered may vary depending on several individualized factors including, but not limited to, job level, market, skills, experience, job-related knowledge, training and othejr department needs. Please note salary is only one component of the total rewards package.

Provide assistance and support to classroom teacher in establishing and implementing a therapeutic classroom program reflecting the needs of the student as specified in the students Individual Educational Plan (IEP). Requirements Bachelor degree required. Professional Educator License (PEL) or specialized training in the field of human services preferred. Must be eligible to obtain a substitute teaching license. Salary Description $21.50/hour

2nd grade position. The candidate will use interactive discussions, active participation and problem solving learning techniques to aid their students per Standards. Qualifications Type 03 Illinois Certificate Salary/Benefits As per negotiated contract that can be found on district website (************* How to Apply Send letter of interest, resume, references, copies of transcripts (originals will be requested if hired), a completed Spring Valley CCSD 99 application located on the district website (************* to James Hermes. Call ************ for additional information. Email Address ************* School District ********************* ILearn Link ILearn Report Card Link Illinois Report Card Job Posting Date 4/11/2025 Start Date 8/18/2025