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Job Description: ECE Aide II Position Title: ECE Aide II Reports To: Classroom Teacher and Center Director FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Summary Under the supervision of a qualified teacher, the Aide II helps implement daily routines, classroom activities, and health and safety practices that foster each child's growth and development. This position requires demonstrated experience and training in early childhood education and the ability to assist independently in classroom operations when appropriate. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Support teachers in the supervision, guidance, and care of a group of children, maintaining compliance with all licensing and organizational requirements. Assist with planning, preparing, and implementing classroom activities and materials to promote learning and development. Model and reinforce positive behavior, helping children develop social, emotional, and self-help skills. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment. Supervise children during daily routines, including meals, rest time, transitions, and outdoor play. Communicate observations and concerns about children's development, behavior, or health to the supervising teacher or director. Assist with classroom documentation, recordkeeping, and preparation of materials. Support and mentor Aide I staff, modeling professional behavior and effective classroom support practices. Participate in required orientation, ongoing annual training, and staff meetings. Demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and collaboration with colleagues and families. Supervision Requirements An ECE Aide II works under the supervision of a qualified teacher and center director but may be alone with a group of children in specific situations, provided all staff-to-child ratios are maintained and a teacher or director qualified staff member is present in the facility. These situations may include: Supervising a group of children and an Aide I to cover for staff breaks. Temporary periods such as arrival/departure, bathroom breaks, or transitions identified by center policy. Participating in a structured teacher training program. Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age. Must meet all orientation, initial, and annual training requirements as established by the State of Oregon and organizational policy. Must have at least 240 documented hours of experience as an Aide I or Aide II, including a minimum of 80 hours at the center where currently employed. If working with toddler or older children, experience may be with any age group. If working with infants, experience must include at least 240 hours with infants. Demonstrated ability to positively engage and communicate with children, families, and coworkers. Understanding of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education. Ability to take initiative, work collaboratively, and follow supervision and program guidelines. Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times. Physical and Environmental Requirements Ability to lift up to 40 pounds, bend, kneel, sit, and move quickly as needed for child supervision. Work is primarily indoors with some outdoor supervision required. Frequent standing, walking, and active participation in play with children. Compensation details: 18.5-20 Hourly Wage PI26a642be7d02-3571

Description: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (KVCAP), which seeks to strengthen individuals, families and communities through direct services and community collaborations that create solutions to poverty, is looking to hire a Teacher Assistant at our NEW Hight Family Early Learning Center in Skowhegan. The Hight Center provides early care and education to children 6 weeks to age 5. This position will be working with children 6 weeks to age 3 in our Infant/Toddler wing. Responsibilities: Working within a team to support children's developmental progress and school readiness Supporting child assessment Individualizing for diverse learners Support the implementation of Creative Curriculum and other curricula Requirements: Minimum of one year experience in group care setting with young children Must be able to meet requirements of agency & State Child Care Licensing regulations for background checks and physical exams Must demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication (written & verbal) documentation, critical thinking, basic computer, and group management skills. Tier I (Starting wage: $16.05/hour): Must be eligible for Ed Tech II certification from the Department of Education. Tier II (Starting wage: $17.17/hour): Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education with knowledge of Head Start standards and Licensing regulations Benefits Minimum of $275/month supplement , as guided by the Maine ECE Workforce Salary Supplement Program. Amounts to be reevaluated at the state's discretion. 13 Paid Holidays, including Juneteenth and Indigenous People's Day, plus one additional day during your Birthday month Low cost health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance options 100% employer-paid short-term disability insurance Generous Paid Time Off program that starts at 4 weeks per year Employer-sponsored retirement plan that includes an employer contribution and an employer match Annual CSA program that delivers a weekly box of food from local farms to all participating employees for 20+ weeks per year Professional growth and development opportunities PI5a8b112e3bcf-3434

Description: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (KVCAP), which seeks to strengthen individuals, families and communities through direct services and community collaborations that create solutions to poverty, is looking to hire a Teacher Aide at our NEW Hight Family Early Learning Center location in Skowhegan. The Hight Center provides early care and education to children 6 weeks to age 5. This position will be working with children in the Infant/Toddler wing, ages 6 weeks to 3. Responsibilities: Working within a team to support children's developmental progress and school readiness Supporting child assessment Individualizing for diverse learners Requirements: Experience in group care setting for young children ages 0-5. High school diploma or GED required. Must be able to meet requirements of agency & State Child Care Licensing regulations for background checks and physical exams. Able to demonstrate interpersonal, communication (written and verbal) and documentation skills and basic computer skills. Benefits 13 Paid Holidays, including Juneteenth and Indigenous People's Day, plus one additional day during your Birthday month Low cost health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance options 100% employer-paid short-term disability insurance Generous Paid Time Off program that starts at 4 weeks per year Employer-sponsored retirement plan that includes an employer contribution and an employer match Annual CSA program that delivers a weekly box of food from local farms to all participating employees for 20+ weeks per year Professional growth and development opportunities Minimum of $275/month supplement, as guided by the Maine ECE Workforce Salary Supplement Program. Amounts to be reevaluated at the states discretion. Compensation details: 15.5-15.5 Hourly Wage PIf86458b5e45f-3396

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.

Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant. LSF is seeking a talented Infant Toddler Preschool Teacher who wants to make an impact in the lives of others. Purpose and Impact: The Infant Toddler Preschool Teacher performs duties planning and implementing educational activities for infants and toddlers in the Early Head Start Program that comply with federal performance standards. Participates in the HS/EHS Quality Assurance efforts. Essential Functions: Plans, develops and implements daily lesson plans that provide educational and enrichment activities for infants and toddlers that meet federal performance standards. Plans and arranges classrooms into distinctive learning areas that promote an effective learning environment. Screens and assesses infant and toddler aged children to determine developmental/educational needs and develops and implements individual education plans that comply with federal performance standards. Monitors meal and snack periods, classroom and restroom activities for toddlers, and playground activities to ensure a safe environment for infants and toddlers. Documents children's progress or lack thereof and completes all required manual and computerized forms and reports in accordance with federal requirements. Initiates referrals to the appropriate Head Start Teacher by submission of required paperwork. Uses active supervision techniques and maintains positive classroom behavior. Develop positive caregiver relationships with children. Receives a satisfactory or higher score on the Infant/Toddler Specialist Success Rubric. Maintain a comprehensive and on-going portfolio assessment for each child including weekly observations in each area, example of the child's work, and a developmental assessment. Ensures that at least 80% of the children are ready for preschool. Plans classroom activities for parents and community volunteers. Attends and participates in workshops and other meetings to acquire and disseminate information. Communicates with parents through parent conferences, written correspondence, telephone and home visits to apprise them of child's progress, upcoming events, classroom activities, individual education plan changes, and other relevant information. Conducts health checks on children for health concerns, including ringworm, head lice or other health conditions, and reports to appropriate nurse. Reports suspected child abuse and neglect to designated state agency. Plans, coordinates and oversees field trips for assigned children. Requests supplies and equipment to be ordered for use by children in the classroom. Inspects classrooms and grounds to ensure the safety, orderliness, sanitation and cleanliness of facilities. Discusses plans and coordinates concerns regarding the child and family with other Early Head Start staff. Performs First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) as needed. Attends Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) training yearly. Maintains strict confidentiality with respect to Head Start/Early Head Start children, families and staff in accordance with established policies and procedures. Attends all workshops and meetings as deemed necessary by the supervisor. Attends all required staff and parent meetings and activities. Performs other related duties as required. Other Functions: NOTE: The above duties are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Depending on the assigned area of responsibility, incumbents in the position may perform some or all of the activities described above. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift at least 45 lbs. and provide physical assistance in the transportation of special needs children by lifting the child into seat and fastening safety belt. Reasonable accommodation may be made for otherwise qualified persons with disabilities. Education: Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Certificate; and A National Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) for Pre-school or Infant/Toddler Endorsement; if preschool CDA, must have equivalent coursework in early childhood development with a focus on infant and toddler development. OR Florida Child Care Professional Credential (FCCPC) birth to five years old. Experience : Two years' experience working with Head Start, Early Head Start, pre-school, or kindergarten aged children. Also required: Proof of successful completion of the 45 hours of the Florida Child Care Facility Training and a Certificate of Completion of an approved 10 hour Developmentally Appropriate Practices for Infant/Toddlers Course within 12 months of hire date and certification in First Aid and CPR within 90 days from the date of hire and successful completion of a Level II background screening, local criminal record check, health, TB and drug screening prior to hiring. Bilingual preferred: English/Spanish or English and other languages present in the local area. Timeline of completion of the 45 hours is dependent on the candidate's date of entering childcare industry; must enroll within 90 days to take coursework and complete within 12 months to not exceed 15 months. Skills: Working knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices for infant /toddler education. Working knowledge of behavior modification theories and practices relating to infant/toddler development. Working knowledge of current educational techniques and practices relating to infant/toddler development. Skill in making presentations to groups. Skill in verbal communication. Ability to resolve conflicts between toddler aged children. Ability to plan, organize and implement infant/toddler education curriculums. Ability to assume a seated position on the floor for extended periods of time. Ability to collect, organize and evaluate data and develop logical conclusions. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to prepare and maintain work related reports and files. Ability to handle confidential information. Ability to use a computer and related software. Ability to follow established procedures. Ability to administer CPR and First Aid. Ability to implement safety procedures. Ability to work effectively with others. Ability to provide physical assistance in the transportation of special needs children. Other: Must demonstrate sensitivity to our service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and needs. Principal Accountabilities: Team player with co-workers and central service office staff. Cost effective program operations. Adherence to agency policies and management practices. Effective staff management and leadership. Why work for LSF? LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a wide range of populations in need. Mission Driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need. Our staff additionally find growth opportunities as they explore areas of interest within the organization. Amazing benefits package including : Medical, Dental and Vision Telehealth (24/7 online access to Doctors) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employer paid life insurance (1X salary) 13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year) Note: Head Start employees paid time off and holiday schedule may differ 403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match OR 3% student loan repayment reimbursement Tuition reimbursement LSF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant. LSF is seeking a talented Infant Toddler Specialist who wants to make an impact in the lives of others. Purpose and Impact: Performs duties planning and implementing educational activities for infants and toddlers in the Early Head Start Program that comply with federal performance standards. Participates in the HS/EHS Quality Assurance efforts. Essential Functions: Plans, develops and implements daily lesson plans that provide educational and enrichment activities for infants and toddlers that meet federal performance standards. Plans and arranges classrooms into distinctive learning areas that promote an effective learning environment. Screens and assesses infant and toddler aged children to determine developmental/educational needs and develops and implements individual education plans that comply with federal performance standards. Monitors meal and snack periods, classroom and restroom activities for toddlers, and playground activities to ensure a safe environment for infants and toddlers. Documents children's progress or lack thereof and completes all required manual and computerized forms and reports in accordance with federal requirements. Initiates referrals to the appropriate Head Start Teacher by submission of required paperwork. Uses active supervision techniques and maintains positive classroom behavior. Develop positive caregiver relationships with children. Receives a satisfactory or higher score on the Infant/Toddler Specialist Success Rubric. Maintain a comprehensive and on-going portfolio assessment for each child including weekly observations in each area, example of the child's work, and a developmental assessment. Ensures that at least 80% of the children are ready for preschool. Plans classroom activities for parents and community volunteers. Attends and participates in workshops and other meetings to acquire and disseminate information. Communicates with parents through parent conferences, written correspondence, telephone and home visits to apprise them of child's progress, upcoming events, classroom activities, individual education plan changes, and other relevant information. Conducts health checks on children for health concerns, including ringworm, head lice or other health conditions, and reports to appropriate nurse. Reports suspected child abuse and neglect to designated state agency. Plans, coordinates and oversees field trips for assigned children. Requests supplies and equipment to be ordered for use by children in the classroom. Inspects classrooms and grounds to ensure the safety, orderliness, sanitation and cleanliness of facilities. Discusses plans and coordinates concerns regarding the child and family with other Early Head Start staff. Performs First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) as needed. Attends Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) training yearly. Maintains strict confidentiality with respect to Head Start/Early Head Start children, families and staff in accordance with established policies and procedures. Attends all workshops and meetings as deemed necessary by the supervisor. Attends all required staff and parent meetings and activities. Performs other related duties as required. Other Functions: NOTE: The above duties are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Depending on the assigned area of responsibility, incumbents in the position may perform some or all of the activities described above. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift at least 45 lbs. and provide physical assistance in the transportation of special needs children by lifting the child into seat and fastening safety belt. Reasonable accommodation may be made for otherwise qualified persons with disabilities. Education: Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Certificate; and A National Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) for Pre-school or Infant/Toddler Endorsement; if preschool CDA, must have equivalent coursework in early childhood development with a focus on infant and toddler development. OR Florida Child Care Professional Credential (FCCPC) birth to five years old. Experience : Two years' experience working with Head Start, Early Head Start, pre-school, or kindergarten aged children. Also required: Proof of successful completion of the 45 hours of the Florida Child Care Facility Training and a Certificate of Completion of an approved 10 hour Developmentally Appropriate Practices for Infant/Toddlers Course within 12 months of hire date and certification in First Aid and CPR within 90 days from the date of hire and successful completion of a Level II background screening, local criminal record check, health, TB and drug screening prior to hiring. Bilingual preferred: English/Spanish or English and other languages present in the local area. Skills: Working knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices for infant /toddler education. Working knowledge of behavior modification theories and practices relating to infant/toddler development. Working knowledge of current educational techniques and practices relating to infant/toddler development. Skill in making presentations to groups. Skill in verbal communication. Ability to resolve conflicts between toddler aged children. Ability to plan, organize and implement infant/toddler education curriculums. Ability to assume a seated position on the floor for extended periods of time. Ability to collect, organize and evaluate data and develop logical conclusions. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to prepare and maintain work related reports and files. Ability to handle confidential information. Ability to use a computer and related software. Ability to follow established procedures. Ability to administer CPR and First Aid. Ability to implement safety procedures. Ability to work effectively with others. Ability to provide physical assistance in the transportation of special needs children. Other: Must demonstrate sensitivity to our service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and needs. Principal Accountabilities: Team player with co-workers and central service office staff. Cost effective program operations. Adherence to agency policies and management practices. Effective staff management and leadership. Why work for LSF? LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a wide range of populations in need. Mission Driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need. Our staff additionally find growth opportunities as they explore areas of interest within the organization. Amazing benefits package including : Medical, Dental and Vision Telehealth (24/7 online access to Doctors) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employer paid life insurance (1X salary) 13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year) Note: Head Start employees paid time off and holiday schedule may differ 403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match OR 3% student loan repayment reimbursement Tuition reimbursement LSF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant. LSF is looking for a talented Teacher I who wants to make an impact in the lives of others. Teacher II role also available with a Bachelor's Degree qualification! This role is offering a $3000 sign on bonus! Purpose & Impact: The purpose of the Teacher I is to serve as lead worker in the classroom.Performs duties planning and implementing educational activities for pre-school aged children or infants/toddlers in the Head Start/Early Heart Start Program. Essential Functions: Plans, develops and implements daily lesson plans that provide for educational and enrichment activities for pre-school age children or infants and toddlers. Plans and arranges classrooms into distinctive learning areas that promote an effective learning environment. Screens and assesses children to determine developmental/educational needs and develops and implements individual education plans. Monitors meal and snack periods, classroom and restroom activities, and playground activities to ensure a safe environment for young children. Monitors food service and supplies for adequate inventory. Documents children's progress or lack of and completes all required manual and computerized forms and reports. Initiates referrals on children to the Center Director by submission of a variety of formal documents. Plans classroom activities for parent and community volunteers. Communicates with parents through parent conferences, written correspondence, and telephone to apprise them of child's progress, upcoming events, classroom activities, individual education plan changes, and other relevant information. Conducts health checks on children for health concerns, including ringworm, head lice and other health conditions, and reports to appropriate Health Coordinator. Ensures lessons and classroom activities align with the Florida Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten Standards. Conducts Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten assessments as required. Ensures that at least 80% of the children are kindergarten ready. Performs quality staff-child interactions. Uses active supervision techniques and maintains positive classroom behavior. Maintain a comprehensive and ongoing portfolio assessment for each child, including weekly observations in each area, examples of the child's work, and a developmental assessment. Uses home visits and parent conferences to discuss the child's individual development and progress, assist the parents in developing observational skills and solicit parent observations. Plans, coordinates and oversees field trips for assigned children. Orders supplies and equipment to be used by special needs children in the classroom. Assists in the transportation of special needs children by lifting child into seat and fastening safety belt. Inspects classrooms and grounds to ensure the safety, orderliness, sanitation and cleanliness of facilities. Reviews and forwards accident and incident reports. Discusses plans and coordinates concerns regarding the child and family with other Head Start/Early Head Start staff. Performs First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Other Functions: Note: The duties above are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Depending on assigned area of responsibility, incumbents in the position may perform some or all of the activities described above. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift at least 45 pounds and provide physical assistance in the transportation of special needs children by lifting child into seat and fastening safety belt. Reasonable accommodation may be made for otherwise qualified persons with disabilities. Education: Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education; or an Associate's Degree in any subject, and coursework equivalent to a major relating to Early Childhood Education with experience teaching preschool-aged children. Coursework equivalent to a major related to Early Childhood Education includes but is not limited to the following: Coursework: No less than 18 semester credits in courses that focus specifically on child development, early childhood education and curriculum, early childhood teaching and assessment, psychology, family development, health and physical development, mathematics, science and children's literature. These courses may have been taken in various departments such as Education, Health and Nutrition/Physical Development, Home Economics, Music, Art, Library Sciences, Physical Education and Recreation, Psychology, Family Studies, and others, and must specifically address young children. Completion of State Childcare Training required including Certificate of Completion of an approved 10 hour Developmentally Appropriate Practices for Preschoolers and proof of successful completion of the 45 hours of Florida Child Care Facility Training within 12 months of hire date. In addition, all state mandated courses for the Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) required. Timeline of completion of the 45 hours is dependent on the candidate's date of entering childcare industry; must enroll within 90 days to take coursework and complete within 12 months to not exceed 15 months. Experience: Two years of experience teaching Head Start, Early Head Start, pre-school or kindergarten age children . Bilingual preferred: English/Spanish or English and other languages present in the local area. Also required: Certification in First Aid and CPR within 90 days from the date of hire and successful completion of a Level II background screening, health, TB and drug screening prior to hiring. Skills: Working knowledge of brain development and its impact on early learning. Working knowledge of child development birth to age five for typical and atypical children. Working knowledge of culture and practices for early childhood. Working knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices for early childhood. Working knowledge of behavior modification theories and practices relating to early childhood development. Working knowledge of current educational techniques and practices relating to early childhood development. Skill in the application of supervisory techniques. Skill in verbal communication with infants, toddlers, and pre-school age children. Skill in resolving conflicts between pre-school age children. Ability to plan, organize and supervise the work of others. Ability to plan, organize and conduct early childhood education programs. Ability to implement routine care for infants and toddlers in a responsive environment. Ability to assume a seated position on the floor, or a bent or kneeled position for extended periods of time. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to prepare and maintain work related reports and files. Ability to handle confidential information. Ability to follow established procedures. Ability to administer CPR and First-Aid. Ability to implement safety procedures. Ability to provide physical assistance in the transportation of special needs children. Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle. Other: Must demonstrate sensitivity to our service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and needs. Principal Accountabilities: Team player with co-workers and central service office staff. Cost effective program operations. Adherence to agency policies and management practices. Effective staff management and leadership. Why work for LSF? LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a wide range of populations in need. Mission Driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need. Our staff additionally find growth opportunities as they explore areas of interest within the organization. Amazing benefits package including : Medical, Dental and Vision Telehealth (24/7 online access to Doctors) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employer paid life insurance (1X salary) 13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year) Note: Head Start employees paid time off and holiday schedule may differ 403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match OR 3% student loan repayment reimbursement Tuition reimbursement LSF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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.

About the Role: We are seeking a highly qualified Infant - Toddler Teacher, with experience working with children 2 months old to 2 years old, to join our team at Infant - Toddler Centers in Palo Alto. The Infant - Toddler Teacher will be responsible for providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children to learn and grow. As a childcare educator, you will be responsible for developing and implementing age-appropriate curriculum, assessing children's progress, and communicating with parents and caregivers. The Infant - Toddler Teacher will also be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized center, ensuring the safety and well-being of all children in your care. Minimum Qualifications: Completion of 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education (ECE), including Core units (Child Development; Child, Family, Community; Curriculum and 3 units of infant development) Experience working with young children in a classroom setting Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers and staff Preferred Qualifications: Child Development Permit Bilingual Experience working with diverse populations Experience with Reggio Emilia and/or Play-Based philosophy Experience with technology integration in the classroom Essential Functions Fosters cooperative behavior through various activities by group and individual projects to assist children in forming satisfying relationships with other children and adults. Supervises activities such as, exploration, group discussions and dramatic play, and broadens the understanding of their physical and social environment. Encourages students in singing, dancing, participating in rhythmic activities and using art materials to promote self-expression, relationships and appreciation of aesthetic experience. In addition, to promote gross motor, fine motor development in accordance to each child's needs. Instructs children in practices of cleanliness and self-care. Alternates periods of strenuous activity with periods of rest or light activity to avoid over-stimulation and fatigue. Observes children to detect signs of ill health or emotional disturbance and evaluates their progress. Communicates with parents the significant behaviors of the children by observing and recording actions. Observes, records and communicates the significant behaviors of the children in care. Charts matters concerning the children with consistency and accuracy. Documents each incident of injury on Injury Chart. Documents health and behavior issues. Able to observe, see, hear and respond to children's needs in all areas of Center grounds and during off-site excursions. Able to safely lift 30 pounds from floor to waist level 10 to 15 times per day. Able to respond to a child's needs 30 feet away within 30 seconds without danger to the staff person's health. Skills: Under general direction, the Infant - Toddler Teacher supervises children to promote their physical, cognitive and social development. Responsible for on-floor program participation with children. Assures on-going, age-appropriate activities and development of children. Implements the curriculum and, with active participation of other members of the teaching team, works with parents and assesses the development of each child. The Infant - Toddler Teacher provides a safe environment for all children at all times. Additional Requirements : Must be vaccinated for measles and pertussis; must obtain annual flu vaccine or provide a signed declination form; must be tested for TB upon hire. Must complete a pre-employment physical. Must complete and pass a fingerprint background clearance check. Some may be subject to reasonable accommodation requests Palo Alto Community Child Care is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 8hr, full-time shift between the hours of 7:30am-6:00pm with a 30-60 minute unpaid meal break 40hrs/wk; FULL BENEFITS Compensation details: 23.98-30.51 Hourly Wage PIeff1f18e5-

Title : Early Head Start Substitute Location: Bedford, VA Job Type: PRN (as needed) Benefits: Salary Range: $13.50-$15.50 403(b) Retirement plan with company match and contribution Professional development opportunities Company growth and advancement Flexible scheduling Summary: Are you passionate about early childhood education and making a positive impact in the lives of young children? Join us as an Early Head Start (EHS) Substitute and become a vital part of our dedicated team! In this role, you'll have the opportunity to provide high-quality infant and toddler early education and child development services, ensuring that every child receives the care and attention they deserve. With flexible on-call hours and a supportive environment that fosters inclusivity, collaboration, and fun, you'll have the chance to work alongside some of the most compassionate and dedicated individuals in the field. If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference while being surrounded by a team that feels like family, we invite you to join us at HumanKind. Success In This Role Looks Like: Provide responsive care, effective teaching methods, and organized learning environment that promotes healthy development for all children in alignment with Office of Head Start (OHS) standards, including children of all abilities, cultures and languages. Ensure a safe classroom environment that provides nurturing interactions, fostering trust and emotional security; provide a foundation for early childhood communication and rich language development; promote critical thinking and problem solving; promote structure that supports life-skills development. In a Teacher's absence, implement the Teacher's lesson plans and job responsibilities. In an Assistant's absence, collaboratively work with the Center Manager to ensure classrooms consistently meet all regulation requirements, to include: safely prepping and serving meals and snacks, appropriately diapering and toileting children, laundering bedding and other center items, setting up classrooms for transitions (such as nap time), sanitizing toys and classroom surfaces. Substitutes are assigned to a primary center in Lynchburg or Bedford. If the substitute can provide coverage at our other EHS location, mileage reimbursement will be provided. Career Path: EHS Substitute > EHS Assistant Teacher > EHS Teacher > EHS Supervising Teacher > EHS Center Manager > EHS Director EHS Substitute > EHS Assistant Teacher > EHS Teacher > EHS Education Specialist > EHS Education Manager > EHS Director EHS Substitute > EHS Assistant Teacher > EHS Teacher > EHS Family Engagement Specialist > EHS Family Engagement Manager > EHS Director Curriculum specialist, Curriculum writer, Lead Teacher, Preschool Director What You Bring To The Team: High school diploma, or equivalent. Six months' experience in an early childhood or caregiver setting is preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Knowledge in early childhood care and education, specifically infant and toddler development, and ability to work with mixed age groups. Ability to learn and adhere to Virginia licensing/subsidy standards and Head Start Program Performance Standards (HSPPS), and Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). Ability to establish professional relationships and maintain professional boundaries with diverse children, families, colleagues, and community partners while maintaining confidentiality. Ability to lift and carry children, bend, sit on the floor, and be physically active inside and outside in all weather. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, responding to stressful situations with maturity. Why Join HumanKind: HumanKind is a non-profit human services organization that has been serving children and families for more than 120 years. We offer programs and services that instill hope and equip people with the tools to build a strong foundation for life. With an emphasis on inclusion, we help individuals and families who face any number of life's challenges. Our programs cover everything from financial education to foster care, from early childhood resources to services for adults with developmental disabilities. HumanKind's unique workplace culture is what sets us apart and makes us a Best Place to Work. We recognize that this culture exists because of our values. We acknowledge that we are humans on this journey, and none of us have fully arrived, but we are committed to striving and aspiring toward living out our values each day. We Value: Actively working for equity and inclusivity, practicing humility and curiosity, taking responsibility, continuously evolving for change. Prioritizing caring for our people, fostering a nurturing environment, celebrating small wins, acknowledging challenges, embracing innovation and adaptability. Nurturing growth in ourselves and others, leveraging strengths, equipping with tools for success, fostering a positive learning environment. Staying mission-focused, serving with empathy, putting egos aside, upholding ethics, communicating openly, providing support, and encouraging feedback. Please note: This position is grant-funded and continued employment is contingent upon grant renewal. Compensation details: 13.5-15.5 Hourly Wage PIb3320a5ef5-

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 dependable and flexible Preschool Substitute Teacher to support our school! This role offers the opportunity to work across classrooms serving children from infants through school-age, ensuring continuity of care and learning when teachers are absent. Ideal for those exploring early childhood education or looking to grow into a long-term classroom role, this position provides valuable experience and the potential to transition into a full-time teacher position. As a Substitute Teacher, you'll step into classrooms as needed, support daily routines, and maintain a positive, engaging environment where children feel safe, supported, and eager to learn. What You'll Do: Support classroom instruction and routines for multiple age groups (Infant-School Age) Encourage independence and collaboration through hands-on, play-based learning. Assist with instructional activities, supervision, meal/snack times, and transitions Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom setting aligned with school expectations Collaborate with teaching teams and follow established lesson plans and schedules Build positive relationships with children, families, and fellow staff members Model professionalism, flexibility, and a willingness to jump in where needed 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 Preschool or Infant/Toddler Previous experience working with children in a licensed childcare or school setting preferred Ability to adapt to different age groups, teaching styles, and classroom needs Strong communication, reliability, and a warm, caring presence Authorization to work in the United States Why Join Merryhill Preschool: • Flexible, as-needed schedule with opportunity to grow • Experience working across all classroom ages- Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, and School-Age • Supportive team culture rooted in collaboration and respect • Professional development, mentorship, and pathway to full-time employment • Meaningful work that directly supports each child's development and daily success 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.

Position Title: Early Head Start Teacher Location: Bedford Benefits: Salary Range: $18.50-$21.50/Hour Over 5 weeks of Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay to use at your discretion Medical, Dental, and Vision Flexible Spending Account (FSA) 403(b) Retirement plan with company match and contribution Tuition Reimbursement Professional development opportunities Life insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability insurance Summary : The Early Head Start (EHS) Teacher works in a pair to provide direct supervision for eight children per classroom. They provide high-quality, early education and child development services that promote children's cognitive, social, and emotional growth for later success in school. The EHS Teacher encourages family engagement through two home visits and two education conferences per program term. This position actively participates in individualized and ongoing professional development and coaching. This position requires the ability to follow mandated Virginia licensing, subsidy, and Office of Head Start (OHS) requirements. Success In This Role Looks Like: Provide responsive care, effective teaching methods, and an organized learning environment to promote healthy development for all children in alignment with the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework (HSELOF), including children of all abilities, cultures, and languages. Ensure a classroom environment that provides nurturing interactions and promotes emotional security; provide a foundation for early childhood communication and rich language development; promote critical thinking and problem solving; promote structure that supports life-skills development; utilize a formal curriculum that promotes social, emotional, and behavioral development. Effectively plan weekly schedules, lesson plans, and organized activities using the program approved, research-based curriculum (HighScope) to support each child's individual development and learning. Utilize standardized screening and assessment tools (ASQ-3, ASQ-SE2, and DRDP); integrate data from these assessments into individual and group planning; notify managers and primary adults when development concerns are identified. Collaborate with other Teachers and Assistant Teachers, Center Manager, Education Manager, Family Engagement Specialist, and Health and Disabilities Manager to ensure that services provided are developmentally, culturally, and linguistically appropriate to support each child's individual preschool readiness. Recognize primary adult roles as lifelong educators and support their involvement in their child's education through home visits, regular communication, education conferences, and classroom volunteer opportunities. Collaboratively work with the Center Manager to ensure the classroom consistently meets licensing, subsidy, HSPPS, and Virginia Quality (VQB5) requirements. Participate in continuous quality improvement through supervision, training, and professional development. Career Path: EHS Teacher > EHS Supervising Teacher > EHS Center Manager > EHS Director EHS Teacher > EHS Coaching & Training Specialist > EHS Education Manager > EHS Director EHS Teacher > EHS Intake & Enrollment Specialist> EHS Family Engagement Specialist > EHS Family Engagement Manager > EHS Director Curriculum specialist, Curriculum writer, Lead Teacher, Preschool Director What You Bring To The Team: A minimum of a Child Development Associate (CDA) or comparable credential with a focus on infant and toddler development. Or a Bachelor's degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or related field. Ability to teach various age groups year-round from birth to age three through a research-based curriculum and developmental assessments. Ability to establish professional relationships and maintain professional boundaries with diverse children, families, colleagues, and community partners. Ability to be flexible and manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and respond to stressful situations with maturity. Ability to lift and carry children, bend, sit on the floor, and be physically active inside and outside in all weather. Willingness to travel within 50 miles of the EHS Center 4 times per month for home visits and professional development. Proficient computer knowledge, ability to adapt to new technology, learn new software systems (ChildPlus and Procare), and maintain daily data entry responsibilities while protecting family confidentiality. Why Join HumanKind: HumanKind is a non-profit human services organization that has been serving children and families for more than 120 years. We offer programs and services that instill hope and equip people with the tools to build a strong foundation for life. With an emphasis on inclusion, we help individuals and families who face any number of life's challenges. Our programs cover everything from financial education to foster care, from early childhood resources to services for adults with developmental disabilities. HumanKind's unique workplace culture is what sets us apart and makes us a Best Place to Work. We recognize that this culture exists because of our values. We acknowledge that we are humans on this journey, and none of us have fully arrived, but we are committed to striving and aspiring toward living out our values each day. We Value: Actively working for equity and inclusivity, practicing humility and curiosity, taking responsibility, continuously evolving for change. Prioritizing caring for our people, fostering a nurturing environment, celebrating small wins, acknowledging challenges, embracing innovation and adaptability. Nurturing growth in ourselves and others, leveraging strengths, equipping with tools for success, fostering a positive learning environment. Staying mission-focused, serving with empathy, putting egos aside, upholding ethics, communicating openly, providing support, and encouraging feedback. This is a grant funded position. Compensation details: 18.5-21.5 Hourly Wage PIafc-0082

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.

JOB TITLE: Site Supervisor EMPLOYER: Mount Washington Preschool and Child Care Center DEPARTMENT: Administration REPORTS TO: Executive Director EFFECTIVE DATE: May 2025 SUMMARY: The Site Supervisor works under the supervision of the Executive Director and in collaboration with the leadership team to design, implement, evaluate and enforce culturally and developmentally age-appropriate programs for all children at MWPCCC. The Site Supervisor is responsible for the overall day-to-day operation of the center, implementing program policies and procedures, and ensuring that all regulations and requirements for licensing are met and maintained. This position requires some paid overtime after-hours, evenings and weekends. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensure the philosophy, policies, and procedures of MWPCCC are upheld, and implementation are aligned with Title 22 regulations and NAEYC Accreditation Standards. Implement State licensing regulations for the center and maintains are appropriate records. Ensure the center, rooms, and play area are maintained in a clean, orderly, and safe condition and intentional for children's learning at all times. Maintain appropriate staff level to accommodate children enrolled in the program in accordance with CCLD regulations and aligned with NAEYC Accreditation Standards. Monitor and maintain child enrollment to ensure fiscal viability of the center and maintain accurate fiscal reporting to Executive Director is accurate for fiscal reporting. Oversee parent-teacher conferences in accordance with program regulations and ensure each child is assessed using DRDP. Monitor teachers to ensure quality of teaching methods and support for program goals. Ensure that staff consistently complete, submit, and facilitate classroom curriculum on a weekly basis. Report incidents of suspected child abuse to proper authorities. Plan and coordinate staff meetings to promote ongoing communication. Work in the classrooms as a teacher on an as needed basis for coverage and for training purposes. Attend and collaborate with the Executive Director and Center Admin in delivery of team and group meetings that meet the needs of MWPCCC including hiring and training of staff. Have a comprehensive knowledge of theory relating to early childhood education and care and the ability to implement theory into practice. Supervise and directly interact with children in a warm and positive way. Develop and provide developmentally and culturally appropriate activities for children and adults. Consistently implement conflict management and problem-solving strategies with children, parents and staff. Implement food service within the program according to established nutritional and food handling guidelines. Follow universal health precautions. Follow agency policies and procedures for health and safety. Implement emergency procedures as required. Communicate positively and actively develop and nurture reciprocal relationships with children, families, and staff members. Develop plans and assist in facilitating parent program events. Participate in ongoing development of staff including supervision, documentation, and evaluation. Work collaboratively with community including Center board and building facility staff. Performs other related duties as assigned by management. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Directly supervises 20 employees within the Center department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. QUALIFICATIONS: Associate Degree (AA) from two-year college or university, or one to two years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates, Training and Immunizations required: CPR Infant & Child Certification. First Aid Certification. Must have current immunization shots: including MMR, Tdap, TB test, Influenza Shot or waiver. Must be up to date on all required trainings set forth by the Community Care Licensing division of the Department of Social Services. Computer skills required: Internet Software; Spreadsheet Software (Excel); Word Processing Software (Word); Electronic Mail Software (Outlook); and Presentation software (PowerPoint). Other skills required: Bachelor's Degree in child development plus 3 units in ECE Administration. (preferred) Must have 3 Infant/Toddler units. Minimum 5-year experience teaching at a child development center. Experience overseeing a developmentally appropriate curriculum for young children ages 6 week to 5 years which supports overall growth. Strong knowledge of child development theory and experience with current developmentally appropriate early childhood practices. Possess strong supervisory, leadership and communication skills as well as the interpersonal skills to lead and interact effectively with employees, parents, and professionals affiliated with the center. Ability to read, write, and speak English to be understood by young children, parents, employees, and professionals affiliated with MWPCCC. Ability to build a strong team and create a nurturing and stimulating environment for children, employees, and parents. Ability to solve conflicts among children, parents and employees in an effective and professional manner. Ability to act quickly and appropriately during emergencies and hazardous situations. Demonstrate the interpersonal skills to interact effectively with employees in a positive, effective and professional manner. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time. Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments. Ethics - Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values. Initiative - Volunteers readily; Undertakes self-development activities; Seeks increased responsibilities; Takes independent actions and calculated risks; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed. Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things. Managing People - Includes staff in planning, decision-making, facilitating and process improvement; Takes responsibility for subordinates' activities; Makes self available to staff; Provides regular performance feedback; Develops subordinates' skills and encourages growth; Solicits and applies customer feedback (internal and external); Fosters quality focus in others; Improves processes, products and services.; Continually works to improve supervisory skills. Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings. Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; Supports organization's goals and values; Benefits organization through outside activities; Supports affirmative action and respects diversity. Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans. Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics. Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly. Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. Written Communication . click apply for full job details

About Georgetown Hill Early School Have you heard? Our business is growing! We need certified and experienced teachers for both Infant and Toddler classe s. We are a local non-profit preschool, and we are growing! Our mission is to join teachers, children, and their families to create an unsurpassed early childhood educational experience. Georgetown Hill Early School has served Maryland families' preschool, elementary, and childcare needs since 1980 . Why You'll Love Us: We're pretty lovable! We enjoy providing our educators with the space to utilize our proven PLAN curriculum while exploring their creativity in the classroom. We invite you to join our growing community of teachers and hope you'll find a rewarding and fulfilling career at our schools. , We offer the following benefits: Health Insurance with an employer-funded health reimbursement account (HRA) Dental & Vision Insurance Short-Term Disability & Term Life Insurance 401(k) & Roth 401(k) with up to 4% annual employer match Medical & Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Flexible Schedules Paid Time Off, including Personal & Sick Leave Holiday Pay Employee Discount on childcare Paid Planning Time Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer We are committed to providing an inclusive environment that ensures the happiness and success of our employees, families, and children who trust us. We are an equal-opportunity employer that prides itself on hiring, training, and retaining a community of employees from various backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Pay Range - based on credentials and years of applicable experience, we pay teachers between $19 - $24 About the role We are opening new rooms and new campuses! We are hiring teachers to join our Infant and Toddler programs at the following campuses: BCC/Bethesda - Located on Wisconsin Avenue in the heart of Bethesda, and is Metro accessible , our multi-level campus serves the surrounding neighborhoods and community with many families that walk to our location. Rockville - NRC - Conveniently located on Rockville Pike, and is Metro accessible . We are accredited under NAEYC (National Association of the Education of Young Children) and approved as a nonpublic school under the Maryland State Department of Education for children ages two through Kindergarten. We are not your average daycare! Available positions are full-time. Your role will be to meet our students' individual needs and foster each child's independence in a nurturing, family-like environment of trust and warmth. What you'll do Provide for the educational needs and interests of infant or toddler children, ages 6 weeks - 24 months, using a creative and age-appropriate curriculum Supervision of infant children to ensure the health, welfare, and safety of all students Support the physical, socio-emotional, and developmental needs of each child in the classroom Demonstrate effective leadership among the classroom team Demonstrate effective communication skills and positive interpersonal relations with children, families, colleagues, and the community Classroom management that fosters a consistent, safe, and positive learning environment for all students and staff Qualifications Our ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of relevant experience and the following credentials/skills: Candidates must have a minimum of the MSDE 90hr Infant/Toddler Certification or the CDA Certification with the Infant/Toddler Endorsement Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and instructional strategies Strong knowledge of MSDE regulations A personal demeanor that is warm, friendly, and cool-tempered Proficient technological skills, including Microsoft Office, are a plus Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including grammar and reading skills Extremely reliable in attendance and punctuality Highly organized and able to prioritize and multitask Team-oriented and willing to work with others Per Maryland State Department of Education Office of Child Care regulations, all applicants must submit to and successfully pass a state and federal background check as a contingency of employment. Applicants for our federal center campuses must receive GSA-security clearance through a government background screening. The pay range for this role is: 19 - 24 USD per hour(Bethesda Chevy Chase) 19 - 24 USD per hour(NRC) PIf8cc3fd7938f-9685

Preschool Teacher (JT) ID: 1079 Location: Tallahassee, FL Job Title: Preschool Teacher / Early Childhood Teacher About Us Scottsdale Academy is a year-round child development center serving infants through VPK/5 years old. Our mission is to provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children thrive. About the Role We are seeking a caring and qualified Early Childhood Teacher to prepare children for Kindergarten and support the growth of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. The ideal candidate is patient, energetic, and experienced in child development and early learning best practices. This position is well-suited for teachers with backgrounds as a Preschool Teacher, Child Care Teacher, Daycare Teacher, Infant/Toddler Teacher, Voluntary Prekindergarten Teacher, or Early Childhood Educator. Key Responsibilities Create lesson plans using approved curriculum and Florida Standards for Four-Year-Olds Track student progress using VPK assessments Provide age-appropriate academic, social, and emotional learning experiences Build a fun, engaging classroom with storytelling, play, and hands-on activities Follow daily routines including lessons, outdoor play, meals, hygiene, and rest time Communicate effectively with parents and families about student progress Ensure a safe, clean classroom and follow all school health and safety procedures Supervise children at all times in a positive and professional manner Qualifications Experience working with young children Strong communication and classroom management skills DCF 45 Hours, Florida Standards for Four-Year-Olds, and Early Literacy for VPK Instructors courses Active Staff Credential (CDA, FCCPC, or degree in Early Childhood Education or related field) Level II Background Screening (required) Preferred: Additional training or coursework in Early Childhood Education Preference will be given to applicants with special training in Early Childhood Education or the equivalent. Why Join Us? Competitive pay based on experience Benefits package (Paid vacation, Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k). Paid time off and holidays Ongoing training and professional development Supportive team environment How to Apply If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Childhood Teacher who loves helping children learn and grow, apply today! PM20 PIc99105fd6e5e-4585

Position Qualifications Minimum qualifications: • 5 years experience in ECE programs, • 18 ECE units plus 6 units in Infant/Toddler Development plus General Education units, AND/OR • CTC Teacher Permit • Teachers are required to work collegially as a team member with other center staff and respond positively to all management supervision and feedback. • Solid working knowledge of Community Care Licensing requirements. California Department of Education requirements and of Industry "Best Practices". • Obtain and maintain certification of Pediatric First Aid and Pediatric CPR as required by California State Licensing. Desired qualifications: • Proficient in written and spoken Spanish language skills desired, but not required. Job Description In cooperation with teaching team, plan and implement a variety of diverse, age-appropriate activities consistent with the philosophies of NBCC and Industry "Best Practices". All activities and environmental set-up must meet the children's individual developmental needs in their entirety (including social-emotional, cognitive, fine motor, gross motor, and physical development - including health and nutrition objectives as defined by NBCC's Culture of Health). In accordance with the Fair Labor Standards Act, this position is Full Time non-exempt compensation. Teachers must demonstrate the ability to work as a collegial team member with respect, trust, and professionalism with co-workers. The position is aligned with NBCC's goals, philosophy, and agency's objectives. Position Requirements • Adheres to all NBCC policies and procedures as mandated by Executive and/or Program Director. • Maintain a safe, orderly, and inviting arrangement in all classrooms (including outside play areas) which compiles with NBCC's best practices for classroom environments. Including the daily set-up of all classrooms and outdoor environment. • In cooperation with the teaching team, maintain general housekeeping tasks (to provide and orderly, professional environment and atmosphere). • Engage in regular self-assessment/goal setting and participate in timely evaluation of job performance with the Head Teacher and/or Site Supervisor. • In cooperation with the Head Teacher, staff and/or Site Supervisor, obtain appropriate substitutes when ill, for vacation, and any other time off site for any reason. • Attend all scheduled NBCC Staff Development Days. • Attend and participate in regular staff meetings, planning meeting with Head Teacher and/or Site Supervisor. • Participate in workshops, conferences, and other training sessions, which are deemed beneficial to professional goals and position. • Conduct ongoing Desired Results Developmental Assessments (DRDP) on children in cooperation with the teaching team. • In cooperation with the Head Teacher and/or Site Supervisor conduct and participate in semi- annual parent/teacher conferences. • Demonstrate professional demeanor at all times. • In collaboration with the Head Teacher, and/or Site Supervisor and teaching team, implement specific child behavior plans, intervention, and resource referrals. • Recognize and consider each child in relationship to cultural and / ethnic background, as well as respond to each unique individual child with dignity and respect. Foster positive self-esteem through respectful interactions with children and staff. Child Interaction • Give warmth and positive attention to each and every child in the classroom. • Recognize and consider each child in relationship to cultural and /ethnic background, as well as respond to each unique individual child with dignity and respect. Foster positive self-esteem through respectful interactions with children and staff. • Practice positive re-enforcement and re-direction methods. • Adheres to all CCL Personal Rights requirements. Children in childcare programs must not be subjected to corporal or unusual punishment, including yelling, spanking, humiliation, mental abuse, or punitive interference with daily living functions such as speaking, sleeping or toileting. Program & Environmental Requirements • In cooperation with all the teaching staff, maintain required supervision of children at all times (inside and outside) in accordance with California State Licensing regulations ratio standards. • Assist teaching staff in maintaining a safe, orderly arrangement and inviting appearance in all classrooms (including outside play areas). • In cooperation with staff, conduct the daily set-up of classrooms and outside play areas in an inviting fashion as to promote positive exploration and developmental progress. • In cooperation with the teaching team, maintain classroom documents: daily meal counts, classroom rosters, and such reports. • Report to the Head Teacher or Site Supervisor, in writing, all injuries incurred by children or staff. • Develop meaningful relationships with parents through facilitation of open, responsive communication on a continual basis. • Promptly direct any relevant feedback (positive or negative issues) to the Head Teacher and/or Site Supervisor. • Noise level in the work environment is frequently loud. • Will work outdoors and indoors. • Will use computers, tablets, cell phone (if provided), and other office equipment. • Will work alone and with other peers and supervisors. Human Resources: • Employee Rights (see Employee Handbook). • Health screening as required in section 101216(g) • Tuberculosis test & document as specified in section 101216(g). • Criminal Record Clerance and/or criminal records exemption (DOJ, CACI & FBI). • Valid Driver's License (if transporting children). • Child Abuse Managed Reporter Training (online). • Employee Rights (Lic 9052). • Proof of Immunizations for MMR, Tdap & Flu. • Current CPR & First Aid Physical Requirements • Health clearance by a physician. • Ability to fulfill physical requirements of the job including lifting up to 50 pounds, range of movement including squatting, bending, reaching, standing, and sitting. • Proof of current Immunizations (Measles, Pertussis, Influenza). • T.B. clearance within the past year. Compensation details: 27.25-31 Hourly Wage PIfc7aca8cf01d-9788