L'Atelier School is looking for an Office Manager. L'Atelier School is the pioneer school bringing to South Florida the Reggio Emilia Philosophy in education. We are located in South Miami, Fl. For the last 30 years we have been offering a high level educational project community to children, parents, teachers and community members. Our inspiration in the Reggio Emilia approach, our direct collaboration with Reggio Children, NAREA, and other educational contexts makes us a unique school.We serve children from 3 months to 5 years old. The Preschool Office Manager is responsible for ensuring the smooth, efficient, and professional operation of the school's administrative functions. This role supports the director, teachers, parents, and staff by managing daily office operations, coordinating communication, handling financial tasks through QuickBooks, overseeing procurement of supplies and materials, and organizing school-wide projects and events. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, bilingual (Spanish), strong communication skills (verbal and written), strong drive and motivation, proactive, and comfortable working in a child-centered environment. Key Responsibilities 1. Administrative & Office Management Serve as the primary point of contact for parents, staff, vendors, and prospective families. Oversee daily office tasks including answering phones, managing emails, scheduling appointments, and maintaining student files. Ensure compliance with state licensing requirements, maintaining accurate documentation and reporting records. Manage school calendars, including classroom schedules, special events, tours, and parent meetings. Monitor attendance records and assist teachers in maintaining required logs. 2. Financial & QuickBooks Management Enter invoices, track expenses, and maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks and Procare. Process tuition payments, issue receipts, and assist with billing questions from families. Reconcile monthly statements and support the director with financial reporting. Assist with budgeting and forecasting for school operations and classroom needs. 3. Procurement & Vendor Management Manage procurement of all classroom supplies, office materials, snacks, cleaning products, playground equipment, and other school resources. Maintain inventory and anticipate supply needs to ensure uninterrupted classroom operations. Build relationships with vendors, negotiate pricing, and track purchase orders and deliveries. Review vendor invoices and ensure accuracy before submitting them for payment through QuickBooks. Research, evaluate, and recommend new vendors or products as needed. 4. Project & Event Organization Plan, coordinate, and execute school-wide projects such as enrollment periods, fundraising events, holiday programs, summer camps, and facility improvements. Develop timelines, assign tasks, and communicate progress to the director and staff. Manage logistics for events including materials, schedules, communication with parents, and volunteer coordination. Support teachers with classroom project needs by organizing resources, managing deadlines, and ensuring smooth implementation. Oversee the coordination of emergency drills, staff training sessions, and special school initiatives. 5. Parent & Staff Communication Maintain regular communication with families regarding school announcements, forms, payments, and upcoming events. Distribute newsletters, reminders, calendars, and policy updates. Assist with onboarding new families, providing required documentation and orientation information. Collaborate with the director and teachers to ensure consistent communication across the school. 6. Technology & Record Keeping Maintain accurate digital and physical records, including enrollment documents, health forms, staff certifications, and incident reports. Use QuickBooks, Microsoft Office/Google Workspace, and school management software to streamline operations. Ensure data privacy and compliance with student confidentiality standards. Qualifications Minimum 2-3 years of administrative or office management experience, preferably in a school or childcare environment. Strong proficiency with QuickBooks, including billing, invoicing, expense tracking, and account reconciliation. Experience with procurement and inventory management. Strong organizational and project-management skills; able to coordinate multiple tasks and deadlines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, particularly with parents and teachers. Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain professional records. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, child-focused environment. CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) is a plus. Core Competencies Organization & Time Management Financial Accuracy Problem-Solving & Initiative Customer Service Orientation Confidentiality & Professionalism Multitasking & Prioritization Collaborative Teamwork
12/06/2025
Full time
L'Atelier School is looking for an Office Manager. L'Atelier School is the pioneer school bringing to South Florida the Reggio Emilia Philosophy in education. We are located in South Miami, Fl. For the last 30 years we have been offering a high level educational project community to children, parents, teachers and community members. Our inspiration in the Reggio Emilia approach, our direct collaboration with Reggio Children, NAREA, and other educational contexts makes us a unique school.We serve children from 3 months to 5 years old. The Preschool Office Manager is responsible for ensuring the smooth, efficient, and professional operation of the school's administrative functions. This role supports the director, teachers, parents, and staff by managing daily office operations, coordinating communication, handling financial tasks through QuickBooks, overseeing procurement of supplies and materials, and organizing school-wide projects and events. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, bilingual (Spanish), strong communication skills (verbal and written), strong drive and motivation, proactive, and comfortable working in a child-centered environment. Key Responsibilities 1. Administrative & Office Management Serve as the primary point of contact for parents, staff, vendors, and prospective families. Oversee daily office tasks including answering phones, managing emails, scheduling appointments, and maintaining student files. Ensure compliance with state licensing requirements, maintaining accurate documentation and reporting records. Manage school calendars, including classroom schedules, special events, tours, and parent meetings. Monitor attendance records and assist teachers in maintaining required logs. 2. Financial & QuickBooks Management Enter invoices, track expenses, and maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks and Procare. Process tuition payments, issue receipts, and assist with billing questions from families. Reconcile monthly statements and support the director with financial reporting. Assist with budgeting and forecasting for school operations and classroom needs. 3. Procurement & Vendor Management Manage procurement of all classroom supplies, office materials, snacks, cleaning products, playground equipment, and other school resources. Maintain inventory and anticipate supply needs to ensure uninterrupted classroom operations. Build relationships with vendors, negotiate pricing, and track purchase orders and deliveries. Review vendor invoices and ensure accuracy before submitting them for payment through QuickBooks. Research, evaluate, and recommend new vendors or products as needed. 4. Project & Event Organization Plan, coordinate, and execute school-wide projects such as enrollment periods, fundraising events, holiday programs, summer camps, and facility improvements. Develop timelines, assign tasks, and communicate progress to the director and staff. Manage logistics for events including materials, schedules, communication with parents, and volunteer coordination. Support teachers with classroom project needs by organizing resources, managing deadlines, and ensuring smooth implementation. Oversee the coordination of emergency drills, staff training sessions, and special school initiatives. 5. Parent & Staff Communication Maintain regular communication with families regarding school announcements, forms, payments, and upcoming events. Distribute newsletters, reminders, calendars, and policy updates. Assist with onboarding new families, providing required documentation and orientation information. Collaborate with the director and teachers to ensure consistent communication across the school. 6. Technology & Record Keeping Maintain accurate digital and physical records, including enrollment documents, health forms, staff certifications, and incident reports. Use QuickBooks, Microsoft Office/Google Workspace, and school management software to streamline operations. Ensure data privacy and compliance with student confidentiality standards. Qualifications Minimum 2-3 years of administrative or office management experience, preferably in a school or childcare environment. Strong proficiency with QuickBooks, including billing, invoicing, expense tracking, and account reconciliation. Experience with procurement and inventory management. Strong organizational and project-management skills; able to coordinate multiple tasks and deadlines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, particularly with parents and teachers. Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain professional records. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, child-focused environment. CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) is a plus. Core Competencies Organization & Time Management Financial Accuracy Problem-Solving & Initiative Customer Service Orientation Confidentiality & Professionalism Multitasking & Prioritization Collaborative Teamwork
Spring Education Group's Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs . Our locations span a nationwide geographic footprint and a diverse array of pedagogical approaches - including our proprietary Links to Learning curriculum that draws from the collective expertise of renowned early-age educators such as Dewey, Piaget and Vygotsky; Montessori schools that embrace both accredited Montessori methods - AMI (Association Montessori Internationale ) and AMS (American Montessori Society); and progressive language immersion programs in Mandarin and Spanish. Bethesda Country Day School is seeking a creative and passionate Preschool Teacher to join our team of dedicated educators! Our preschool program provides a balance of learning and play, helping children build the academic and social skills that prepare them for Pre-K and beyond. As a Preschool Teacher, you'll inspire curiosity, nurture confidence, and create meaningful learning experiences that make every day exciting and purposeful for young learners. What You'll Do: Design and deliver engaging lessons that promote exploration, early literacy, and critical thinking. Encourage independence and collaboration through hands-on, play-based learning. Build strong, positive relationships with children and their families. Partner with fellow teachers and school leaders to create a warm, inclusive classroom environment. Support the school community through teamwork, creativity, and a shared passion for excellence. Hours: 9am-6pm (non-negotiable) Qualifications Requirements : Personnel Qualification Evaluation (PQE) w/supporting documents Child Development Associate (CDA) HS diploma or Degree (Associate or Bachelor) Need diploma/certificate and/or transcripts If documents are foreign, they must be translated, notarized, and evaluated by Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE) or World Education Services (WES) If documents are foreign but in English Language, they must be evaluated by Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE) or World Education Services (WES) If degree is not in Early Childhood Education, but has completed the ECE 90-hr, with 1-yr experience, they might qualify. Early Childhood Education (ECE) 90-hr Preschool, or 90-hr School Age, or both 9-hr Communication (of college course) American with Disabilities Act Training (ADA) 2-years of work experience (at least 1-yr) Letter of work experience must note: Start/End Date, hours per week, ages of children. Basic Health & Safety Training If candidate has other certificates such as the ones listed below, that would be great: CPR & First Aid Medication Administration Training Emergency Preparedness Plan Level of Credentials (they might be expired, but they are acceptable) Director's Training Why Join Bethesda Country Day School Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities. Supportive, collaborative culture focused on teacher success. A rewarding opportunity to shape children's first school experiences in a learning environment. If you're ready to inspire young minds, build lasting connections, and grow your career in early childhood education, apply today and help us continue developing the best schools and educators in America! To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively "Company") is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
12/06/2025
Full time
Spring Education Group's Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs . Our locations span a nationwide geographic footprint and a diverse array of pedagogical approaches - including our proprietary Links to Learning curriculum that draws from the collective expertise of renowned early-age educators such as Dewey, Piaget and Vygotsky; Montessori schools that embrace both accredited Montessori methods - AMI (Association Montessori Internationale ) and AMS (American Montessori Society); and progressive language immersion programs in Mandarin and Spanish. Bethesda Country Day School is seeking a creative and passionate Preschool Teacher to join our team of dedicated educators! Our preschool program provides a balance of learning and play, helping children build the academic and social skills that prepare them for Pre-K and beyond. As a Preschool Teacher, you'll inspire curiosity, nurture confidence, and create meaningful learning experiences that make every day exciting and purposeful for young learners. What You'll Do: Design and deliver engaging lessons that promote exploration, early literacy, and critical thinking. Encourage independence and collaboration through hands-on, play-based learning. Build strong, positive relationships with children and their families. Partner with fellow teachers and school leaders to create a warm, inclusive classroom environment. Support the school community through teamwork, creativity, and a shared passion for excellence. Hours: 9am-6pm (non-negotiable) Qualifications Requirements : Personnel Qualification Evaluation (PQE) w/supporting documents Child Development Associate (CDA) HS diploma or Degree (Associate or Bachelor) Need diploma/certificate and/or transcripts If documents are foreign, they must be translated, notarized, and evaluated by Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE) or World Education Services (WES) If documents are foreign but in English Language, they must be evaluated by Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE) or World Education Services (WES) If degree is not in Early Childhood Education, but has completed the ECE 90-hr, with 1-yr experience, they might qualify. Early Childhood Education (ECE) 90-hr Preschool, or 90-hr School Age, or both 9-hr Communication (of college course) American with Disabilities Act Training (ADA) 2-years of work experience (at least 1-yr) Letter of work experience must note: Start/End Date, hours per week, ages of children. Basic Health & Safety Training If candidate has other certificates such as the ones listed below, that would be great: CPR & First Aid Medication Administration Training Emergency Preparedness Plan Level of Credentials (they might be expired, but they are acceptable) Director's Training Why Join Bethesda Country Day School Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities. Supportive, collaborative culture focused on teacher success. A rewarding opportunity to shape children's first school experiences in a learning environment. If you're ready to inspire young minds, build lasting connections, and grow your career in early childhood education, apply today and help us continue developing the best schools and educators in America! To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively "Company") is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
Spring Education Group's Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs . Our locations span a nationwide geographic footprint and a diverse array of pedagogical approaches - including our proprietary Links to Learning curriculum that draws from the collective expertise of renowned early-age educators such as Dewey, Piaget and Vygotsky; Montessori schools that embrace both accredited Montessori methods - AMI (Association Montessori Internationale ) and AMS (American Montessori Society); and progressive language immersion programs in Mandarin and Spanish. Merryhill Preschool is seeking an experienced, passionate, and driven Preschool Substitute to support all classrooms at our premier preschool in Stockton, CA . This is an incredible opportunity for an ambitious, experienced preschool teacher who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to delivering excellence in early childhood education. What You'll Do: As a Preschool Substitute Teacher with Merryhill Preschool, you'll be responsible for: Overseeing daily classroom operations and ensuring full compliance with state licensing regulations Designing and implementing thoughtful and intentional lessons in a classroom setting that encourage student growth and development. Building meaningful relationships with families and creating a welcoming school culture Participate collaboratively and professionally with other teachers and staff. What We're Looking For: 12 Core ECE Units in Early Childhood Education. Infant and toddler teachers will be required to have 3 Infant Toddler ECE Units completed. OR an awarded CDA in the assigned age group. A minimum of 6 months of teaching experience in a licensed preschool or early childhood center. Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills The ability to often carry and lift 25 pounds or less and occasionally carrying 25-50 pounds. Why Join Merryhill Preschool? Part of the Spring Education Group, a leading provider of early childhood education Supportive leadership team and collaborative culture Career advancement opportunities across a nationwide network of schools Competitive pay, full benefits, and ongoing professional development opportunities available. This is not a full job description. One will be provided to you during the interview process. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively "Company") is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
12/06/2025
Full time
Spring Education Group's Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs . Our locations span a nationwide geographic footprint and a diverse array of pedagogical approaches - including our proprietary Links to Learning curriculum that draws from the collective expertise of renowned early-age educators such as Dewey, Piaget and Vygotsky; Montessori schools that embrace both accredited Montessori methods - AMI (Association Montessori Internationale ) and AMS (American Montessori Society); and progressive language immersion programs in Mandarin and Spanish. Merryhill Preschool is seeking an experienced, passionate, and driven Preschool Substitute to support all classrooms at our premier preschool in Stockton, CA . This is an incredible opportunity for an ambitious, experienced preschool teacher who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to delivering excellence in early childhood education. What You'll Do: As a Preschool Substitute Teacher with Merryhill Preschool, you'll be responsible for: Overseeing daily classroom operations and ensuring full compliance with state licensing regulations Designing and implementing thoughtful and intentional lessons in a classroom setting that encourage student growth and development. Building meaningful relationships with families and creating a welcoming school culture Participate collaboratively and professionally with other teachers and staff. What We're Looking For: 12 Core ECE Units in Early Childhood Education. Infant and toddler teachers will be required to have 3 Infant Toddler ECE Units completed. OR an awarded CDA in the assigned age group. A minimum of 6 months of teaching experience in a licensed preschool or early childhood center. Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills The ability to often carry and lift 25 pounds or less and occasionally carrying 25-50 pounds. Why Join Merryhill Preschool? Part of the Spring Education Group, a leading provider of early childhood education Supportive leadership team and collaborative culture Career advancement opportunities across a nationwide network of schools Competitive pay, full benefits, and ongoing professional development opportunities available. This is not a full job description. One will be provided to you during the interview process. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively "Company") is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
Spring Education Group's Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs . Our locations span a nationwide geographic footprint and a diverse array of pedagogical approaches - including our proprietary Links to Learning curriculum that draws from the collective expertise of renowned early-age educators such as Dewey, Piaget and Vygotsky; Montessori schools that embrace both accredited Montessori methods - AMI (Association Montessori Internationale ) and AMS (American Montessori Society); and progressive language immersion programs in Mandarin and Spanish. Merryhill Preschool is seeking a loving and attentive Toddler Teacher to join our team. Our infant program provides a safe, nurturing environment where the youngest learners can explore, grow, and reach important developmental milestones - all while feeling secure and supported. As an Toddler Teacher , you'll have the opportunity to: Provide a warm, responsive, and engaging classroom experience that supports each child's individual needs. Build strong, trusting relationships with families through daily communication and care updates. Create a safe and stimulating classroom environment where infants can develop curiosity, confidence, and early learning skills. Collaborate with your teaching team to maintain consistent routines, meet licensing standards, and uphold our school's commitment to excellence. Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old and have one of the following: Completed 12 Core ECE Units in Early Childhood Education, including 3 Infant/Toddler units. an awarded CDA in Infant Toddler. 6 months of teaching experience in a licensed preschool or early childhood center. Prior experience in a licensed childcare center. A nurturing personality with patience, flexibility, and a genuine love for working with babies. Authorization to work in the United States Why Join Merryhill Preschool Competitive pay and benefits. Professional growth and training opportunities. Supportive, team-focused work environment. A chance to make a meaningful impact in children's earliest years of learning. If you're ready to create a loving, enriching environment where infants can thrive - and to help us continue developing the best schools and educators in America- apply today! To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively "Company") is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
12/05/2025
Full time
Spring Education Group's Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs . Our locations span a nationwide geographic footprint and a diverse array of pedagogical approaches - including our proprietary Links to Learning curriculum that draws from the collective expertise of renowned early-age educators such as Dewey, Piaget and Vygotsky; Montessori schools that embrace both accredited Montessori methods - AMI (Association Montessori Internationale ) and AMS (American Montessori Society); and progressive language immersion programs in Mandarin and Spanish. Merryhill Preschool is seeking a loving and attentive Toddler Teacher to join our team. Our infant program provides a safe, nurturing environment where the youngest learners can explore, grow, and reach important developmental milestones - all while feeling secure and supported. As an Toddler Teacher , you'll have the opportunity to: Provide a warm, responsive, and engaging classroom experience that supports each child's individual needs. Build strong, trusting relationships with families through daily communication and care updates. Create a safe and stimulating classroom environment where infants can develop curiosity, confidence, and early learning skills. Collaborate with your teaching team to maintain consistent routines, meet licensing standards, and uphold our school's commitment to excellence. Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old and have one of the following: Completed 12 Core ECE Units in Early Childhood Education, including 3 Infant/Toddler units. an awarded CDA in Infant Toddler. 6 months of teaching experience in a licensed preschool or early childhood center. Prior experience in a licensed childcare center. A nurturing personality with patience, flexibility, and a genuine love for working with babies. Authorization to work in the United States Why Join Merryhill Preschool Competitive pay and benefits. Professional growth and training opportunities. Supportive, team-focused work environment. A chance to make a meaningful impact in children's earliest years of learning. If you're ready to create a loving, enriching environment where infants can thrive - and to help us continue developing the best schools and educators in America- apply today! To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively "Company") is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
Description: Organizational Overview Every School. Every Student. Every Day. Knowledge is Power Program (KIPP) North Carolina, is a network of eight tuition-free, college-preparatory public charter schools educating approximately 3,000 students in grades K-12 in Durham, Halifax, Northampton and Mecklenburg counties. At KIPP NC, we are committed to improving the life outcomes of North Carolina's children through the delivery of research-based, rigorous curricula, and clearing the paths that our students choose to follow by ensuring that they have the roadmaps and guideposts they need to arrive at success - however they define it. At KIPP, we see the gifts in everyone who walks through the doors of our schools. Especially our teachers. Their skill. Energy. Love. Their determination. On the good days and on the hard days. So we support our teachers to make the most of those gifts. It starts with respect - for our teachers' innate talent and desire to learn, for their professional growth and the lives they lead beyond our walls. We offer pay and benefits that reflect our appreciation for the invaluable role our teachers play in lighting paths to opportunity for our students. And as our teachers progress through the day, the year and their careers, we ensure they always feel the KIPP Team and Family at their backs, with opportunities to lead, and support to grow. Together, our students, schools, families and communities share an ambitious mission to create a future without limits. And the only way to realize it is with talented teachers like you. Shape the future, for your students and yourself, by joining KIPP today Job Responsibilities Your responsibilities as a Lead Teacher KIPP North Carolina teachers are at the core of our mission to help students develop the knowledge, skills, and character strengths needed to succeed throughout their education and in the competitive world beyond. The following are expectations of KIPP North Carolina acknowledging there are varying levels of expertise: Expectations of Instruction Preparation & Delivery Review, internalize, and facilitate KIPP NC adopted & scripted curriculum K - 8 Math: Open Up Resources K - 8 ELA: Fish Tank K - 8 Science: Amplify & supported Science materials to match NC Standards 9 - 12 English & History: AP For All Curriculum 9 - 12 Math & Science: KIPP NC Approved Materials Practice lesson delivery to execute curriculum at a high level while following the pacing guide with fidelity Create exemplar responses and documents for work to hold students accountable Use assessment data (Interim Assessments, MAP, EOGs, EOCs, summative, formative, etc) to drive instruction and make lesson adjustments to meet students needs Embrace and incorporate feedback in the spirit of pursuing excellence Maintain accurate gradebook, records, and data tracking systems Help Build a Positive School and Classroom Culture Embody and maintain school's values, policies and culture Assume personal responsibility for student achievement Maintain a clean classroom displaying student work and grade level/content appropriate decorations Develop positive relationships with students, families, teachers and staff through regular positive phone calls to families, weekly newsletters about the classroom, and attending all required events, including but not limited to Back-to-School Night, Parent - Teacher Conferences, Athletic Events, occasional weekend community events, and Report Card Conferences Participate in the daily functions of the school, including but not limited to arrival, advisory / circle time, lunch duty, recess, and dismissal Demonstrate a Growth Mindset Collaborate with your coach identifying areas of strength and areas of growth for professional development each year Receive feedback - sometimes in real time during class, in one-on-ones, regular classroom observations, and school walkthroughs Attend Practice Clinics to master pedagogical skills and lesson delivery during prep time Attend school and/or regionally led Professional Development Tuesdays & Wednesdays from 3:30 - 5:00 pm each week and sometimes as needed for development KIPP Employee Mindsets All Means All : At KIPP NC, we believe we serve the needs and do whatever it takes for every kid, no matter their needs, abilities, or levels. See a Need, Fill A Need : We believe that if there's a need at a school, that to be a great team player, we fill that need. A teacher is absent? We cover their class during our prep. A student is crying in the hallway? We comfort them whether or not they're our student. Openness to Feedback : We believe that the only way for us to improve as professionals is to be open to feedback and add new tools to our toolbox. We stay after to practice teacher moves, annotate lessons, submit our lessons for feedback, happily have admin in our classroom to observe, and never miss a one-on-one with our coach to discuss our practice and learn how we can grow. Student Centered : At the end of the day, we always do what's best for kids. Total Rewards - Compensation & Benefits KIPP Gaston Compensation + salary supplements for active NC licensure KIPP Charlotte / KIPP Durham Compensation + salary supplements for active NC licensure We currently offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including: Salaries paid semi-monthly throughout the year KIPP Gaston Compensation KIPP Charlotte / Durham Compensation Healthcare (medical, vision, and dental) at no cost to individuals and deep discounts for dependents Enrollment in an optional 403b with employer match up to 6% of wages On-going professional development opportunities: Support programs for new teachers Assigned coaching and weekly/biweekly development meetings for all teachers Regular content and grade-level specific PDs Teaching Licensure Support Generous time off: Paid Time Off (5 days PTO & 6 days sick leave annually) Paid Time off for all major national holidays (including Fall Break, Winter Break, Spring Break, and approximately 5 weeks off during the Summer) KIPP North Carolina is also committed to building the pipeline of the state's most talented and effective teachers and leaders through competitive compensation, integrated professional development led by coaches and mentors, and resources they need to succeed, all rooted in core values that articulate our collectively designed organizational beliefs: Requirements: Required Qualifications The following are required of all KIPP North Carolina teachers: A deep commitment to the mission of KIPP NC and an unwavering belief in the potential of all our students Possess a deep commitment improving the lives of kids from economically marginalized communities Valid North Carolina teaching license , ability to seek reciprocity, or willingness to pursue state certification A Bachelor's degree in a relevant content area Pass Criminal Background Check Demonstrated commitment to closing the opportunity gap Enthusiasm, grit, professionalism, and a sense of humor Ability to stand and actively monitor classrooms for 8+ hours each day Ability to lift 50 lbs or more as necessary Preferred Qualifications The following are not required but are advantageous for candidates: At least 2 full years of teaching experience in K - 12 Experience in teaching in a high performing charter school and/or schools with a high population of students with free and reduced lunch Demonstrated success in raising the achievement levels of economically marginalized students Passed or will pass the Praxis exams by September 2025 Fluency in Spanish Additional Information Hours are M, Th, & F 7:30am - 3:30, Tu & W 7:30 - 5pm Curriculum, materials, and resources are provided Each month teachers have Teacher Work Days that include professional development, data analysis, and other important information to push their students' learning forward PI801c5257d7b5-0593
12/04/2025
Full time
Description: Organizational Overview Every School. Every Student. Every Day. Knowledge is Power Program (KIPP) North Carolina, is a network of eight tuition-free, college-preparatory public charter schools educating approximately 3,000 students in grades K-12 in Durham, Halifax, Northampton and Mecklenburg counties. At KIPP NC, we are committed to improving the life outcomes of North Carolina's children through the delivery of research-based, rigorous curricula, and clearing the paths that our students choose to follow by ensuring that they have the roadmaps and guideposts they need to arrive at success - however they define it. At KIPP, we see the gifts in everyone who walks through the doors of our schools. Especially our teachers. Their skill. Energy. Love. Their determination. On the good days and on the hard days. So we support our teachers to make the most of those gifts. It starts with respect - for our teachers' innate talent and desire to learn, for their professional growth and the lives they lead beyond our walls. We offer pay and benefits that reflect our appreciation for the invaluable role our teachers play in lighting paths to opportunity for our students. And as our teachers progress through the day, the year and their careers, we ensure they always feel the KIPP Team and Family at their backs, with opportunities to lead, and support to grow. Together, our students, schools, families and communities share an ambitious mission to create a future without limits. And the only way to realize it is with talented teachers like you. Shape the future, for your students and yourself, by joining KIPP today Job Responsibilities Your responsibilities as a Lead Teacher KIPP North Carolina teachers are at the core of our mission to help students develop the knowledge, skills, and character strengths needed to succeed throughout their education and in the competitive world beyond. The following are expectations of KIPP North Carolina acknowledging there are varying levels of expertise: Expectations of Instruction Preparation & Delivery Review, internalize, and facilitate KIPP NC adopted & scripted curriculum K - 8 Math: Open Up Resources K - 8 ELA: Fish Tank K - 8 Science: Amplify & supported Science materials to match NC Standards 9 - 12 English & History: AP For All Curriculum 9 - 12 Math & Science: KIPP NC Approved Materials Practice lesson delivery to execute curriculum at a high level while following the pacing guide with fidelity Create exemplar responses and documents for work to hold students accountable Use assessment data (Interim Assessments, MAP, EOGs, EOCs, summative, formative, etc) to drive instruction and make lesson adjustments to meet students needs Embrace and incorporate feedback in the spirit of pursuing excellence Maintain accurate gradebook, records, and data tracking systems Help Build a Positive School and Classroom Culture Embody and maintain school's values, policies and culture Assume personal responsibility for student achievement Maintain a clean classroom displaying student work and grade level/content appropriate decorations Develop positive relationships with students, families, teachers and staff through regular positive phone calls to families, weekly newsletters about the classroom, and attending all required events, including but not limited to Back-to-School Night, Parent - Teacher Conferences, Athletic Events, occasional weekend community events, and Report Card Conferences Participate in the daily functions of the school, including but not limited to arrival, advisory / circle time, lunch duty, recess, and dismissal Demonstrate a Growth Mindset Collaborate with your coach identifying areas of strength and areas of growth for professional development each year Receive feedback - sometimes in real time during class, in one-on-ones, regular classroom observations, and school walkthroughs Attend Practice Clinics to master pedagogical skills and lesson delivery during prep time Attend school and/or regionally led Professional Development Tuesdays & Wednesdays from 3:30 - 5:00 pm each week and sometimes as needed for development KIPP Employee Mindsets All Means All : At KIPP NC, we believe we serve the needs and do whatever it takes for every kid, no matter their needs, abilities, or levels. See a Need, Fill A Need : We believe that if there's a need at a school, that to be a great team player, we fill that need. A teacher is absent? We cover their class during our prep. A student is crying in the hallway? We comfort them whether or not they're our student. Openness to Feedback : We believe that the only way for us to improve as professionals is to be open to feedback and add new tools to our toolbox. We stay after to practice teacher moves, annotate lessons, submit our lessons for feedback, happily have admin in our classroom to observe, and never miss a one-on-one with our coach to discuss our practice and learn how we can grow. Student Centered : At the end of the day, we always do what's best for kids. Total Rewards - Compensation & Benefits KIPP Gaston Compensation + salary supplements for active NC licensure KIPP Charlotte / KIPP Durham Compensation + salary supplements for active NC licensure We currently offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including: Salaries paid semi-monthly throughout the year KIPP Gaston Compensation KIPP Charlotte / Durham Compensation Healthcare (medical, vision, and dental) at no cost to individuals and deep discounts for dependents Enrollment in an optional 403b with employer match up to 6% of wages On-going professional development opportunities: Support programs for new teachers Assigned coaching and weekly/biweekly development meetings for all teachers Regular content and grade-level specific PDs Teaching Licensure Support Generous time off: Paid Time Off (5 days PTO & 6 days sick leave annually) Paid Time off for all major national holidays (including Fall Break, Winter Break, Spring Break, and approximately 5 weeks off during the Summer) KIPP North Carolina is also committed to building the pipeline of the state's most talented and effective teachers and leaders through competitive compensation, integrated professional development led by coaches and mentors, and resources they need to succeed, all rooted in core values that articulate our collectively designed organizational beliefs: Requirements: Required Qualifications The following are required of all KIPP North Carolina teachers: A deep commitment to the mission of KIPP NC and an unwavering belief in the potential of all our students Possess a deep commitment improving the lives of kids from economically marginalized communities Valid North Carolina teaching license , ability to seek reciprocity, or willingness to pursue state certification A Bachelor's degree in a relevant content area Pass Criminal Background Check Demonstrated commitment to closing the opportunity gap Enthusiasm, grit, professionalism, and a sense of humor Ability to stand and actively monitor classrooms for 8+ hours each day Ability to lift 50 lbs or more as necessary Preferred Qualifications The following are not required but are advantageous for candidates: At least 2 full years of teaching experience in K - 12 Experience in teaching in a high performing charter school and/or schools with a high population of students with free and reduced lunch Demonstrated success in raising the achievement levels of economically marginalized students Passed or will pass the Praxis exams by September 2025 Fluency in Spanish Additional Information Hours are M, Th, & F 7:30am - 3:30, Tu & W 7:30 - 5pm Curriculum, materials, and resources are provided Each month teachers have Teacher Work Days that include professional development, data analysis, and other important information to push their students' learning forward PI801c5257d7b5-0593
Spring Education Group's Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs . Our locations span a nationwide geographic footprint and a diverse array of pedagogical approaches - including our proprietary Links to Learning curriculum that draws from the collective expertise of renowned early-age educators such as Dewey, Piaget and Vygotsky; Montessori schools that embrace both accredited Montessori methods - AMI (Association Montessori Internationale ) and AMS (American Montessori Society); and progressive language immersion programs in Mandarin and Spanish. Merryhill Preschool is seeking a loving and attentive Infant Teacher to join our team. Our infant program provides a safe, nurturing environment where the youngest learners can explore, grow, and reach important developmental milestones - all while feeling secure and supported. As an Infant Teacher , you'll have the opportunity to: Provide a warm, responsive, and engaging classroom experience that supports each child's individual needs. Build strong, trusting relationships with families through daily communication and care updates. Create a safe and stimulating classroom environment where infants can develop curiosity, confidence, and early learning skills. Collaborate with your teaching team to maintain consistent routines, meet licensing standards, and uphold our school's commitment to excellence. Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old and have one of the following: Completed 12 Core ECE Units in Early Childhood Education, including 3 Infant/Toddler units. an awarded CDA in Infant Toddler. 6 months of teaching experience in a licensed preschool or early childhood center. Prior experience in a licensed childcare center. A nurturing personality with patience, flexibility, and a genuine love for working with babies. Authorization to work in the United States Why Join Merryhill Preschool Competitive pay and benefits. Professional growth and training opportunities. Supportive, team-focused work environment. A chance to make a meaningful impact in children's earliest years of learning. If you're ready to create a loving, enriching environment where infants can thrive - and to help us continue developing the best schools and educators in America- apply today! To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively "Company") is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
12/03/2025
Full time
Spring Education Group's Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs . Our locations span a nationwide geographic footprint and a diverse array of pedagogical approaches - including our proprietary Links to Learning curriculum that draws from the collective expertise of renowned early-age educators such as Dewey, Piaget and Vygotsky; Montessori schools that embrace both accredited Montessori methods - AMI (Association Montessori Internationale ) and AMS (American Montessori Society); and progressive language immersion programs in Mandarin and Spanish. Merryhill Preschool is seeking a loving and attentive Infant Teacher to join our team. Our infant program provides a safe, nurturing environment where the youngest learners can explore, grow, and reach important developmental milestones - all while feeling secure and supported. As an Infant Teacher , you'll have the opportunity to: Provide a warm, responsive, and engaging classroom experience that supports each child's individual needs. Build strong, trusting relationships with families through daily communication and care updates. Create a safe and stimulating classroom environment where infants can develop curiosity, confidence, and early learning skills. Collaborate with your teaching team to maintain consistent routines, meet licensing standards, and uphold our school's commitment to excellence. Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old and have one of the following: Completed 12 Core ECE Units in Early Childhood Education, including 3 Infant/Toddler units. an awarded CDA in Infant Toddler. 6 months of teaching experience in a licensed preschool or early childhood center. Prior experience in a licensed childcare center. A nurturing personality with patience, flexibility, and a genuine love for working with babies. Authorization to work in the United States Why Join Merryhill Preschool Competitive pay and benefits. Professional growth and training opportunities. Supportive, team-focused work environment. A chance to make a meaningful impact in children's earliest years of learning. If you're ready to create a loving, enriching environment where infants can thrive - and to help us continue developing the best schools and educators in America- apply today! To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively "Company") is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
Spring Education Group's Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs . Our locations span a nationwide geographic footprint and a diverse array of pedagogical approaches - including our proprietary Links to Learning curriculum that draws from the collective expertise of renowned early-age educators such as Dewey, Piaget and Vygotsky; Montessori schools that embrace both accredited Montessori methods - AMI (Association Montessori Internationale ) and AMS (American Montessori Society); and progressive language immersion programs in Mandarin and Spanish. Merryhill Preschool is seeking a creative and passionate Preschool Teacher to join our team of dedicated educators! Our preschool program provides a balance of learning and play, helping children build the academic and social skills that prepare them for Pre-K and beyond. As a Preschool Teacher , you'll inspire curiosity, nurture confidence, and create meaningful learning experiences that make every day exciting and purposeful for young learners. What You'll Do: Design and deliver engaging lessons that promote exploration, early literacy, and critical thinking. Encourage independence and collaboration through hands-on, play-based learning. Build strong, positive relationships with children and their families. Partner with fellow teachers and school leaders to create a warm, inclusive classroom environment. Support the school community through teamwork, creativity, and a shared passion for excellence. Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old and have one of the following: Completed 12 Core ECE Units in Early Childhood Education An awarded CDA in Preschool 6 months of teaching experience in a licensed preschool or early childhood center. Prior experience in a licensed childcare center. A nurturing personality with patience, flexibility, and a genuine love for working with babies. Authorization to work in the United States Why Join Merryhill Preschool Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities. Supportive, collaborative culture focused on teacher success. A rewarding opportunity to shape children's first school experiences in a learning environment. If you're ready to inspire young minds, build lasting connections, and grow your career in early childhood education, apply today and help us continue developing the best schools and educators in America! To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively "Company") is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
12/02/2025
Full time
Spring Education Group's Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs . Our locations span a nationwide geographic footprint and a diverse array of pedagogical approaches - including our proprietary Links to Learning curriculum that draws from the collective expertise of renowned early-age educators such as Dewey, Piaget and Vygotsky; Montessori schools that embrace both accredited Montessori methods - AMI (Association Montessori Internationale ) and AMS (American Montessori Society); and progressive language immersion programs in Mandarin and Spanish. Merryhill Preschool is seeking a creative and passionate Preschool Teacher to join our team of dedicated educators! Our preschool program provides a balance of learning and play, helping children build the academic and social skills that prepare them for Pre-K and beyond. As a Preschool Teacher , you'll inspire curiosity, nurture confidence, and create meaningful learning experiences that make every day exciting and purposeful for young learners. What You'll Do: Design and deliver engaging lessons that promote exploration, early literacy, and critical thinking. Encourage independence and collaboration through hands-on, play-based learning. Build strong, positive relationships with children and their families. Partner with fellow teachers and school leaders to create a warm, inclusive classroom environment. Support the school community through teamwork, creativity, and a shared passion for excellence. Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old and have one of the following: Completed 12 Core ECE Units in Early Childhood Education An awarded CDA in Preschool 6 months of teaching experience in a licensed preschool or early childhood center. Prior experience in a licensed childcare center. A nurturing personality with patience, flexibility, and a genuine love for working with babies. Authorization to work in the United States Why Join Merryhill Preschool Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities. Supportive, collaborative culture focused on teacher success. A rewarding opportunity to shape children's first school experiences in a learning environment. If you're ready to inspire young minds, build lasting connections, and grow your career in early childhood education, apply today and help us continue developing the best schools and educators in America! To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively "Company") is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
Spring Education Group's Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs . Our locations span a nationwide geographic footprint and a diverse array of pedagogical approaches - including our proprietary Links to Learning curriculum that draws from the collective expertise of renowned early-age educators such as Dewey, Piaget and Vygotsky; Montessori schools that embrace both accredited Montessori methods - AMI (Association Montessori Internationale ) and AMS (American Montessori Society); and progressive language immersion programs in Mandarin and Spanish. Infant Teacher Merryhill Preschool A Spring Education Group School Location: 7335 Park City Drive Sacramento, CA 95831 Age Group: Infants (6 weeks - 12 months) Employment Type: Full-Time On-Site Hourly Rate: $20- $23 per hour Based on education and experience Merryhill Preschool is seeking an experienced, passionate, and driven Infant Teacher to lead our 6 week - 12 months classroom at our premier preschool in Sacramento, CA (Pocket) . This is an incredible opportunity for an ambitious, experienced preschool teacher who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to delivering excellence in early childhood education. What You'll Do: As a Preschool Teacher with Merryhill Preschool, you'll be responsible for: Overseeing daily classroom operations and ensuring full compliance with state licensing regulations Designing and implementing thoughtful and intentional lessons in a classroom setting that encourage student growth and development. Building meaningful relationships with families and creating a welcoming school culture Participate collaboratively and professionally with other teachers and staff. What We're Looking For: 12 Core ECE Units in Early Childhood Education OR an awarded CDA in the assigned age group. Infant and toddler teachers will be required to have 3 Infant Toddler ECE Units completed. A minimum of 6 months of teaching experience in a licensed preschool or early childhood center. Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills The ability to often carry and lift 25 pounds or less and occasionally carrying 25-50 pounds. Why Join Merryhill Preschool? Part of the Spring Education Group, a leading provider of early childhood education Supportive leadership team and collaborative culture Career advancement opportunities across a nationwide network of schools Competitive pay, full benefits, and ongoing professional development opportunities available. This is not a full job description. One will be provided to you during the interview process. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively "Company") is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
12/02/2025
Full time
Spring Education Group's Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs . Our locations span a nationwide geographic footprint and a diverse array of pedagogical approaches - including our proprietary Links to Learning curriculum that draws from the collective expertise of renowned early-age educators such as Dewey, Piaget and Vygotsky; Montessori schools that embrace both accredited Montessori methods - AMI (Association Montessori Internationale ) and AMS (American Montessori Society); and progressive language immersion programs in Mandarin and Spanish. Infant Teacher Merryhill Preschool A Spring Education Group School Location: 7335 Park City Drive Sacramento, CA 95831 Age Group: Infants (6 weeks - 12 months) Employment Type: Full-Time On-Site Hourly Rate: $20- $23 per hour Based on education and experience Merryhill Preschool is seeking an experienced, passionate, and driven Infant Teacher to lead our 6 week - 12 months classroom at our premier preschool in Sacramento, CA (Pocket) . This is an incredible opportunity for an ambitious, experienced preschool teacher who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to delivering excellence in early childhood education. What You'll Do: As a Preschool Teacher with Merryhill Preschool, you'll be responsible for: Overseeing daily classroom operations and ensuring full compliance with state licensing regulations Designing and implementing thoughtful and intentional lessons in a classroom setting that encourage student growth and development. Building meaningful relationships with families and creating a welcoming school culture Participate collaboratively and professionally with other teachers and staff. What We're Looking For: 12 Core ECE Units in Early Childhood Education OR an awarded CDA in the assigned age group. Infant and toddler teachers will be required to have 3 Infant Toddler ECE Units completed. A minimum of 6 months of teaching experience in a licensed preschool or early childhood center. Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills The ability to often carry and lift 25 pounds or less and occasionally carrying 25-50 pounds. Why Join Merryhill Preschool? Part of the Spring Education Group, a leading provider of early childhood education Supportive leadership team and collaborative culture Career advancement opportunities across a nationwide network of schools Competitive pay, full benefits, and ongoing professional development opportunities available. This is not a full job description. One will be provided to you during the interview process. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively "Company") is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
Spring Education Group's Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs . Our locations span a nationwide geographic footprint and a diverse array of pedagogical approaches - including our proprietary Links to Learning curriculum that draws from the collective expertise of renowned early-age educators such as Dewey, Piaget and Vygotsky; Montessori schools that embrace both accredited Montessori methods - AMI (Association Montessori Internationale ) and AMS (American Montessori Society); and progressive language immersion programs in Mandarin and Spanish. Summary: As a Lead Teacher at Enchanted Care, you will create, manage, and participate in a variety of learning environments and activities that provide opportunities for students to develop to their fullest potential and achieve their learning objectives. Participate collaboratively and professionally with other teachers and staff to promote the general well-being of the school, and the collective/individual interest of its staff and student body. Hours: 8:30am -5:30pm or 9:00 - 6:00 PM (Monday - Friday) Age Group: Toddlers (12 months-24 months) Pay: $16- $18 per hour (Depending on experience & education) Responsibilities: Culture : Positively influence your peers to work toward and meet the school's vision of excellence. Provides and maintains quality education programs . Ensures successful implementation of approved curriculum. Health & Safety: Prioritizes a safe, clean, and attractive learning environment. Maintains compliance with accreditation and state licensing requirements as well as all applicable state and federal laws, and internal policies and procedures. Educate, Inspire, Engage: Our teachers are enthusiastic about developing life-long learners, genuinely care about children, and possess the sensitivity and knowledge to understand a child's individual needs while fostering an inclusive classroom. Relationship Building: Have a strong desire to work collaboratively with a talented team of diverse educators and administrators. Develop and maintain interpersonal relationships with the families, students, and school community. Minimum Qualifications: Minimum of an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development Associates Credential (CDA) or equivalent, preferred. Often carrying and lifting 25 pounds or less (25-50%) and occasionally carrying 25-50 pounds (10-25%). Mission: We are more than just a school - we are a community! Our goal is to uplift each other, work together, and uphold our guiding educational philosophy, providing the perfect balance of learning and play. We partner with parents by engaging in consistent communication and providing daily snapshots of their child's day, inviting them to be a part of the school experience, as well. We embrace a culture of care - physically, emotionally, socially, and intellectually, both in and out of the classroom. Benefits include: Beyond Competitive pay Medical, dental, and vision insurance Company paid life insurance 401(k) plan with employer match Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time Tuition discounts for your children FSA plans for both medical and dependent care Education Reimbursement & Partnerships CDA Program Professional Development & Teacher In-Service Days This is not a complete list of job duties. A more detailed Job Description will be provided. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively "Company") is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
12/01/2025
Full time
Spring Education Group's Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs . Our locations span a nationwide geographic footprint and a diverse array of pedagogical approaches - including our proprietary Links to Learning curriculum that draws from the collective expertise of renowned early-age educators such as Dewey, Piaget and Vygotsky; Montessori schools that embrace both accredited Montessori methods - AMI (Association Montessori Internationale ) and AMS (American Montessori Society); and progressive language immersion programs in Mandarin and Spanish. Summary: As a Lead Teacher at Enchanted Care, you will create, manage, and participate in a variety of learning environments and activities that provide opportunities for students to develop to their fullest potential and achieve their learning objectives. Participate collaboratively and professionally with other teachers and staff to promote the general well-being of the school, and the collective/individual interest of its staff and student body. Hours: 8:30am -5:30pm or 9:00 - 6:00 PM (Monday - Friday) Age Group: Toddlers (12 months-24 months) Pay: $16- $18 per hour (Depending on experience & education) Responsibilities: Culture : Positively influence your peers to work toward and meet the school's vision of excellence. Provides and maintains quality education programs . Ensures successful implementation of approved curriculum. Health & Safety: Prioritizes a safe, clean, and attractive learning environment. Maintains compliance with accreditation and state licensing requirements as well as all applicable state and federal laws, and internal policies and procedures. Educate, Inspire, Engage: Our teachers are enthusiastic about developing life-long learners, genuinely care about children, and possess the sensitivity and knowledge to understand a child's individual needs while fostering an inclusive classroom. Relationship Building: Have a strong desire to work collaboratively with a talented team of diverse educators and administrators. Develop and maintain interpersonal relationships with the families, students, and school community. Minimum Qualifications: Minimum of an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development Associates Credential (CDA) or equivalent, preferred. Often carrying and lifting 25 pounds or less (25-50%) and occasionally carrying 25-50 pounds (10-25%). Mission: We are more than just a school - we are a community! Our goal is to uplift each other, work together, and uphold our guiding educational philosophy, providing the perfect balance of learning and play. We partner with parents by engaging in consistent communication and providing daily snapshots of their child's day, inviting them to be a part of the school experience, as well. We embrace a culture of care - physically, emotionally, socially, and intellectually, both in and out of the classroom. Benefits include: Beyond Competitive pay Medical, dental, and vision insurance Company paid life insurance 401(k) plan with employer match Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time Tuition discounts for your children FSA plans for both medical and dependent care Education Reimbursement & Partnerships CDA Program Professional Development & Teacher In-Service Days This is not a complete list of job duties. A more detailed Job Description will be provided. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively "Company") is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
Provide students with appropriate educational activities and experiences that will enable them to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth. Help students develop the skills necessary to be a productive member of society. Duties/Responsibilities: School Responsibilities Arrives at school 15 minutes before carpool and is available for assigned duties or set-up (7:15 am). Stays at school until time designated by School Director/Managing Director or as business necessitates. Participates in school-wide and individual professional development, including the 2 -3-week summer session. Attends and participates in all staff meetings. Performs necessary duties including but not limited to bus, morning, lunch, and after noon duties. Chaperones field lessons and field trips. Abides by all state and federal mandates in reporting sexual or physical abuse and neglect. Upholds the code of conduct and all school policies. Maintains and supports a positive professional school culture. Models behavior within the code of conduct. Supports and follows directives of campus administrators. Clerical, instructional, and behavioral support for scholars as needed. Enrolled in and complete all Texas Reading Academies Training. Team Responsibilities Works as part of interdisciplinary team planning and aligning and integrating curricula that will be consistently assessed. Attends all grade level meetings. Works with grade level to address and resolve student issues. Classroom Responsibilities Creates rigorous and engaging long-term, quarterly, weekly, daily, and lesson specific lesson plans. Sets clear short-term and long-term goals to drive instruction. Maintains a productive, safe, and focused learning environment. Consistently enforces Uplift Education's core mission and values. Creates and provides meaningful and frequent assessments in a timely manner, utilizing the daily conference time to do so. Provides necessary accommodations and modifications for growth and success of all students. Effectively teaches the adopted curriculum, the Uplift curriculum and the International Baccalaureate components. Goes above and beyond to ensure all students are meeting appropriate standards. Keeps parents well-informed about students' progress, providing frequent feedback in accordance with campus guidelines, weekly assessments and quarterly report cards. Maintains an open-door policy. Upholds all school policies within the classroom. Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, staff, and public agencies in support of the attendance program. Complete network and/or state-mandated trainings by due date. Qualifications: Education, Experience, and/or Certification(s) Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree (B.A./ B.S.) from an accredited college or university required. Master's Degree is preferred but not required. Experience Requirements: Previous Teaching experience a plus Special Skills/Certifications: Must have valid Texas Teacher Certification or be enrolled in an Uplift designated certification course. All K-3 teachers, including special education teachers, and principals are required to attend the HB 3 Reading Academies by the end of the 2022 - 2023 school year. Required Skills/Abilities: Communication Skills: Bilingual Skills: Spanish-speaking a plus Technology: To perform this job successfully, an individual should be proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook). Ability to use basic office equipment. The ability to learn and use other software as necessary. Compensation details: 60000 Yearly Salary PIc914f76f3f34-8115
12/01/2025
Full time
Provide students with appropriate educational activities and experiences that will enable them to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth. Help students develop the skills necessary to be a productive member of society. Duties/Responsibilities: School Responsibilities Arrives at school 15 minutes before carpool and is available for assigned duties or set-up (7:15 am). Stays at school until time designated by School Director/Managing Director or as business necessitates. Participates in school-wide and individual professional development, including the 2 -3-week summer session. Attends and participates in all staff meetings. Performs necessary duties including but not limited to bus, morning, lunch, and after noon duties. Chaperones field lessons and field trips. Abides by all state and federal mandates in reporting sexual or physical abuse and neglect. Upholds the code of conduct and all school policies. Maintains and supports a positive professional school culture. Models behavior within the code of conduct. Supports and follows directives of campus administrators. Clerical, instructional, and behavioral support for scholars as needed. Enrolled in and complete all Texas Reading Academies Training. Team Responsibilities Works as part of interdisciplinary team planning and aligning and integrating curricula that will be consistently assessed. Attends all grade level meetings. Works with grade level to address and resolve student issues. Classroom Responsibilities Creates rigorous and engaging long-term, quarterly, weekly, daily, and lesson specific lesson plans. Sets clear short-term and long-term goals to drive instruction. Maintains a productive, safe, and focused learning environment. Consistently enforces Uplift Education's core mission and values. Creates and provides meaningful and frequent assessments in a timely manner, utilizing the daily conference time to do so. Provides necessary accommodations and modifications for growth and success of all students. Effectively teaches the adopted curriculum, the Uplift curriculum and the International Baccalaureate components. Goes above and beyond to ensure all students are meeting appropriate standards. Keeps parents well-informed about students' progress, providing frequent feedback in accordance with campus guidelines, weekly assessments and quarterly report cards. Maintains an open-door policy. Upholds all school policies within the classroom. Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, staff, and public agencies in support of the attendance program. Complete network and/or state-mandated trainings by due date. Qualifications: Education, Experience, and/or Certification(s) Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree (B.A./ B.S.) from an accredited college or university required. Master's Degree is preferred but not required. Experience Requirements: Previous Teaching experience a plus Special Skills/Certifications: Must have valid Texas Teacher Certification or be enrolled in an Uplift designated certification course. All K-3 teachers, including special education teachers, and principals are required to attend the HB 3 Reading Academies by the end of the 2022 - 2023 school year. Required Skills/Abilities: Communication Skills: Bilingual Skills: Spanish-speaking a plus Technology: To perform this job successfully, an individual should be proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook). Ability to use basic office equipment. The ability to learn and use other software as necessary. Compensation details: 60000 Yearly Salary PIc914f76f3f34-8115
Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc.
Danbury, Connecticut
Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc. Description: CIFC's Danbury Early Learning Programs are looking to fill the position of Child Development Associate (CDA) Specialist. Summary: The position is responsible for assisting 1-2 classrooms in planning and implementing classroom routines, curriculum, meals, and related activities for pre-school and/or infant toddler children (ages 6 months-5 years). This position serves as the aid in a classroom of 14 to 20 Head Start /Preschool children and/or 7-8 Infant/Toddler children. This position is chiefly responsible to assist in the core functions of the Head Start program and performs other tasks as needed. CDA Specialists work under the direction of 1-2 assigned Lead Teacher(s) and is supervised by the Education Services Professional. Unit: Early Learning Immediate Supervisor: Education Services Professional Classification: Standard / Full Time (1.0 FTE) or Part-Time (Hourly) Schedule: 9:45 AM-5:45 PM or 2:45-5:45 PM (Monday - Friday) Status: Non-Exempt Directly Supervises: None Requirements: 18+ years old, required. Entry level position; previous babysitting or childcare experience is preferred. Basic computer experience is required (i.e. email, word processing, internet navigation). Bilingual candidates strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants with multiple language capabilities (English, Spanish, and/or Portuguese) are preferred. Minimum High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required (completed or currently enrolled). Child Development Associate (CDA) Certificate or a commitment to obtain a CDA within 1 year of employment is required (paid by the employer) is required. Early Childhood Education Credits are preferred; and/or Associate and/or Bachelor degrees are preferred. Health Requirements: Recent fit for duty Health examination. Ability to lift 40 lbs. Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe benefits package including paid holidays, paid time off, health, dental, vision coverage and retirement program. Closing Date: Open Until Filled CIFC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Provider. Compensation details: 16.35-16.69 Hourly Wage PIb5425e281fd8-3584
12/01/2025
Full time
Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc. Description: CIFC's Danbury Early Learning Programs are looking to fill the position of Child Development Associate (CDA) Specialist. Summary: The position is responsible for assisting 1-2 classrooms in planning and implementing classroom routines, curriculum, meals, and related activities for pre-school and/or infant toddler children (ages 6 months-5 years). This position serves as the aid in a classroom of 14 to 20 Head Start /Preschool children and/or 7-8 Infant/Toddler children. This position is chiefly responsible to assist in the core functions of the Head Start program and performs other tasks as needed. CDA Specialists work under the direction of 1-2 assigned Lead Teacher(s) and is supervised by the Education Services Professional. Unit: Early Learning Immediate Supervisor: Education Services Professional Classification: Standard / Full Time (1.0 FTE) or Part-Time (Hourly) Schedule: 9:45 AM-5:45 PM or 2:45-5:45 PM (Monday - Friday) Status: Non-Exempt Directly Supervises: None Requirements: 18+ years old, required. Entry level position; previous babysitting or childcare experience is preferred. Basic computer experience is required (i.e. email, word processing, internet navigation). Bilingual candidates strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants with multiple language capabilities (English, Spanish, and/or Portuguese) are preferred. Minimum High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required (completed or currently enrolled). Child Development Associate (CDA) Certificate or a commitment to obtain a CDA within 1 year of employment is required (paid by the employer) is required. Early Childhood Education Credits are preferred; and/or Associate and/or Bachelor degrees are preferred. Health Requirements: Recent fit for duty Health examination. Ability to lift 40 lbs. Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe benefits package including paid holidays, paid time off, health, dental, vision coverage and retirement program. Closing Date: Open Until Filled CIFC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Provider. Compensation details: 16.35-16.69 Hourly Wage PIb5425e281fd8-3584
Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc.
Danbury, Connecticut
Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc. Description: CDA Specialists work under the direction of an assigned Lead Teacher. The position is responsible for assisting 1-2 classrooms in planning and implementing classroom routines, curriculum, meals, and related activities for pre-school and/or infant toddler children (ages 6 months-5 years). Summary: The position is responsible for assisting 1-2 classrooms in planning and implementing classroom routines, curriculum, meals, and related activities for pre-school and/or infant toddler children (ages 6 months-5 years). This position serves as the assistant in a classroom of 14 to 20 Head Start /Preschool children and/or 7-8 Infant/Toddler children. This position is chiefly responsible to aid in the core functions of the Head Start program and performs other tasks as needed. Unit: Early Learning Immediate Supervisor: Education Services Professional Classification: Standard / Full Time (1.0 FTE) or Part-Time (Hourly) Status: Non-Exempt Directly Supervises: None Essential Job Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or abilities required. Works under the supervision of a licensed teacher or assistant teacher to enforce learning for individual students or small groups of students. Administers, and records achievement and diagnostic tests under the direction of the teacher or assistant teachers for individual students or groups of students. Assists the teacher or assistant teacher in devising special strategies for reinforcing material or skills based on an understanding of individual students, their needs, interests and abilities. Assists the teacher or assistant teacher in the handling, operation and care of equipment, including media, and instructional materials. Assists the teacher or assistant teacher in the supervision of students during emergency drills, assembles, play periods, field trips and in other non-classroom activities. Assists the teacher or assistant teacher with non-instructional duties such as snack, lunch, toilet and clothing routines. Serves as a source of information and help to any substitute teacher assigned in the absence of the regular teacher. Assists the teacher or assistant teacher in drill work, large group reading or storytelling. Alerts the regular teacher or assistant teacher to any problem or special information about an individual student. Performs clerical duties as assigned by the teacher or assistant teacher, as needed. Maintains the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students as is expected of a licensed teacher or assistant teacher. Participates in professional development training programs, as assigned. Performs related duties as appropriate for the position. Knowledge and Abilities to be achieved within 6-months of employment: Knowledge Knowledge of the principles and practices of Early Childhood. Knowledge of child development and learning styles. Knowledge of computer data entry processes. Knowledge of family-centered practices. Knowledge of local resources, customs and languages, preferred. Abilities Ability to know and implement the Head Start Performance Standards and requirements and policies of CIFC Early Learning Programs. Ability to exercise judgment in evaluating and making decisions. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, parents, clients, outside agencies, and the public. Ability to keep program information confidential. Ability to carry-out daily functions. Ability to use program software, use computer for data entry. Reliable transportation to get self to and from home, office, Head Start sites, and other program locations. Preferred to posses a valid Driver's license and have minimum automobile insurance coverage legally required by the state of Connecticut. Language skills Ability to communicate ideas and instructions orally and in writing. Ability to speak, read and write English at a level well enough to understand and be understood by others. Ability to hear an understand all emergency announcements in English. Ability to write observations and business correspondence. Ability to read, retain and understand Health & Safety procedures for sanitization, disinfection, and meal-time distribution. Ability to speak within groups of individuals, such as Parent Conferences and staff meetings. Bilingual skills helpful (English/Spanish or English/Portuguese) Mathematical Skills Ability to calculate amounts by adding, subtracting and dividing. Ability to accurate count the number of children in a classroom. Ability to understand 1:4, 2:8, 1:10, 2:20 child to staff member ratios. Requirements: Minimum High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required. Child Development Associate (CDA) Certificate or a commitment to obtain a CDA within 1 year of employment is required (paid by the employer) is required. Early Childhood Education Credits are preferred; and/or Associate and/or Bachelor degrees are preferred. Bilingual candidates strongly encouraged to apply. Entry level position; previous babysitting or childcare experience is preferred. Basic computer experience is required (i.e. email, word processing, internet navigation). Applicants with multiple language capabilities (English, Spanish, and/or Portuguese) are preferred. Health Requirements: Recent documentation free of communicable diseases; and Recent fit for duty examination. Ability to lift 40 lbs. Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe benefits package including health care coverage and retirement program. CIFC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Provider. Compensation details: 16.35-17.35 Hourly Wage PI78a5-
12/01/2025
Full time
Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc. Description: CDA Specialists work under the direction of an assigned Lead Teacher. The position is responsible for assisting 1-2 classrooms in planning and implementing classroom routines, curriculum, meals, and related activities for pre-school and/or infant toddler children (ages 6 months-5 years). Summary: The position is responsible for assisting 1-2 classrooms in planning and implementing classroom routines, curriculum, meals, and related activities for pre-school and/or infant toddler children (ages 6 months-5 years). This position serves as the assistant in a classroom of 14 to 20 Head Start /Preschool children and/or 7-8 Infant/Toddler children. This position is chiefly responsible to aid in the core functions of the Head Start program and performs other tasks as needed. Unit: Early Learning Immediate Supervisor: Education Services Professional Classification: Standard / Full Time (1.0 FTE) or Part-Time (Hourly) Status: Non-Exempt Directly Supervises: None Essential Job Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or abilities required. Works under the supervision of a licensed teacher or assistant teacher to enforce learning for individual students or small groups of students. Administers, and records achievement and diagnostic tests under the direction of the teacher or assistant teachers for individual students or groups of students. Assists the teacher or assistant teacher in devising special strategies for reinforcing material or skills based on an understanding of individual students, their needs, interests and abilities. Assists the teacher or assistant teacher in the handling, operation and care of equipment, including media, and instructional materials. Assists the teacher or assistant teacher in the supervision of students during emergency drills, assembles, play periods, field trips and in other non-classroom activities. Assists the teacher or assistant teacher with non-instructional duties such as snack, lunch, toilet and clothing routines. Serves as a source of information and help to any substitute teacher assigned in the absence of the regular teacher. Assists the teacher or assistant teacher in drill work, large group reading or storytelling. Alerts the regular teacher or assistant teacher to any problem or special information about an individual student. Performs clerical duties as assigned by the teacher or assistant teacher, as needed. Maintains the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students as is expected of a licensed teacher or assistant teacher. Participates in professional development training programs, as assigned. Performs related duties as appropriate for the position. Knowledge and Abilities to be achieved within 6-months of employment: Knowledge Knowledge of the principles and practices of Early Childhood. Knowledge of child development and learning styles. Knowledge of computer data entry processes. Knowledge of family-centered practices. Knowledge of local resources, customs and languages, preferred. Abilities Ability to know and implement the Head Start Performance Standards and requirements and policies of CIFC Early Learning Programs. Ability to exercise judgment in evaluating and making decisions. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, parents, clients, outside agencies, and the public. Ability to keep program information confidential. Ability to carry-out daily functions. Ability to use program software, use computer for data entry. Reliable transportation to get self to and from home, office, Head Start sites, and other program locations. Preferred to posses a valid Driver's license and have minimum automobile insurance coverage legally required by the state of Connecticut. Language skills Ability to communicate ideas and instructions orally and in writing. Ability to speak, read and write English at a level well enough to understand and be understood by others. Ability to hear an understand all emergency announcements in English. Ability to write observations and business correspondence. Ability to read, retain and understand Health & Safety procedures for sanitization, disinfection, and meal-time distribution. Ability to speak within groups of individuals, such as Parent Conferences and staff meetings. Bilingual skills helpful (English/Spanish or English/Portuguese) Mathematical Skills Ability to calculate amounts by adding, subtracting and dividing. Ability to accurate count the number of children in a classroom. Ability to understand 1:4, 2:8, 1:10, 2:20 child to staff member ratios. Requirements: Minimum High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required. Child Development Associate (CDA) Certificate or a commitment to obtain a CDA within 1 year of employment is required (paid by the employer) is required. Early Childhood Education Credits are preferred; and/or Associate and/or Bachelor degrees are preferred. Bilingual candidates strongly encouraged to apply. Entry level position; previous babysitting or childcare experience is preferred. Basic computer experience is required (i.e. email, word processing, internet navigation). Applicants with multiple language capabilities (English, Spanish, and/or Portuguese) are preferred. Health Requirements: Recent documentation free of communicable diseases; and Recent fit for duty examination. Ability to lift 40 lbs. Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe benefits package including health care coverage and retirement program. CIFC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Provider. Compensation details: 16.35-17.35 Hourly Wage PI78a5-
