k 5 teacher

Alamance-Burlington Schools

<div><div><div>POSITION TITLE 
Pre-K Teacher Assistant 
</div> 
<div>SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT 
Assigned school/classroom(s)</div><div> 
SALARY 
Salary Grade 56</div><div> 
FLSA STATUS 
Non-Exempt</div><div> 
REPORTS TO 
Assigned Teacher/Principal/Elementary Curriculum Director</div><div> 
SUPERVISES 
None</div><div> 
WORK WEEK SCHEDULE 
Monday &ndash; Friday</div><div> 
WORK HOURS 
40</div><div> 
NUMBER OF MONTHS PER YEAR 
10</div></div> 
POSITION PURPOSE: 
The Pre-K Teacher Assistant performs a wide range and variety of technical and clerical tasks in assisting the teacher. These duties include tasks that support the efforts of the teacher in meeting the needs of all students. Examples of duties of a Pre-K Teacher Assistant may include but are not limited to, providing assistance to the teacher with quality instruction for all students, providing one on-one assistance in regards to classroom management, leading small group activities, assisting exception children students in the Pre-K classroom, and assisting the teacher with general housekeeping and clerical duties as needed. All duties listed under &ldquo;Essential Duties&rdquo; are at the request of, or under the direction of, the teacher to whom the Pre-K Teacher Assistant is assigned. 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>
High School Diploma or GED</li><li>
10A NCAC 09 .3013 NC PRE-K TEACHER ASSISTANT EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS:</li><li>
(a) All teacher assistants shall have a high school diploma or its equivalent and shall either:</li><li><ul><li>
(1) hold a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential; or</li><li>
(2) hold or be working toward an Associate Degree or higher in birth-through-kindergarten, child development, early childhood education, or an early childhood education related field. Teacher assistants working toward the Associate Degree shall make progress by completing a minimum of six semester hours per year.</li></ul></li><li>
(b) All teacher assistants shall complete a minimum of 15 hours of annual in-service professional development. A combination of college coursework, Continuing Education Units (CEUs), or clock hours may be used to complete the requirements of this Rule.</li><li>
(c) The site-level administrator shall document the progress of any teacher assistants who are working toward the required education. This documentation must be maintained in the individual's staff record available for review by the Division.</li></ul> 
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES<ul><li>
Working knowledge of effective methods of dealing with children.</li><li>
Working knowledge of the core subjects at the grade level or chronically age to which employment assignment is given.</li><li>
General knowledge of the school organization and community.</li><li>
General knowledge of expected behavior of children based on their chronological age.</li><li>
Ability to comprehend the purpose of teacher designed strategies as a fulfillment of the instructional objectives.</li><li>
Ability to discern significant student behaviors and refer this to the supervisor.</li><li>
Ability to impart information to the child&rsquo;s level of comprehension.</li><li>
Ability to apply impartially and consistently proper methods of recognition, reward, and punishment.</li><li>
Ability to solve independently most minor problems.</li><li>
Ability to follow minimally detailed written and oral instructions without constant supervision.</li><li>
Ability to record and store data accurately.</li><li>
Ability to maintain confidentiality of student information.</li></ul>
EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE<ul><li>
Associate Degree in Early Childhood or Credentials I and II (CDA - Child Development Associate)</li><li>
6 hours of college or university credit in Early Childhood or two years of supervised experience in a licensed child care facility.</li><li>
Any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities</li></ul> 
CERTIFICATION AND LICENSE REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>
Must possess a valid driver&rsquo;s license issued by the NC Department of Motor Vehicles</li></ul>
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>
Two (2) to five (5) years serving as a classroom Pre-K Teacher Assistant in a licensed childcare facility.</li><li>
Training in assisting students with special needs.</li></ul>
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>
Assist the teacher with planning, organizing, and implementing duties and activities related to instruction.</li><li>
Cooperates in developing procedures for the classroom.</li><li>
Assists the teacher in the preparation of instructional materials.</li><li>
Maintains awareness of goals and objectives of the supervising teacher.</li><li>
Maintains specified classroom files, records, and money collection in accordance with applicable rules, laws, and regulations.</li><li>
Performs clerical duties as assigned.</li><li>
Demonstrates a knowledge and technical skill of operating and using equipment such as computer, Smart Board, copier, etc.</li><li>
Exhibits positive behavior toward children, parents, staff, and administrators.</li><li>
Works to communicate the needs of the school and children to parents and the community in a positive manner.</li><li>
Is involved and works to facilitate accomplishments of the total school program.</li><li>
Assists students with understanding, interpreting, adhering to laws, rules, and regulations.</li><li>
Carries out supervisory duties in a prompt and responsible manner to ensure a safe and healthful environment.</li><li>
Shares the responsibility for classroom and school cleanliness and neatness.</li><li>
Obtains in-service and yearly training requirements.</li><li>
Has a working knowledge of North Carolina Child Care rules and regulations.</li><li>
Attends Professional Development Training.</li><li>
Other duties as assigned by the teacher and other supervisory staff.</li></ul></div>

Pre-K Teacher Assistant (2026-2027)

A plus NWA

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Preschool Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will foster a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, promoting their social, emotional, and cognitive development. This role involves implementing engaging lesson plans, managing classroom behavior, and collaborating with parents to support each child's growth.Duties.<ul><li>Manage classroom behavior effectively to create a positive learning environment.</li><li>Engage children in literacy education, math concepts, and physical education activities.</li><li>Support childhood development through interactive play and structured activities.</li><li>Collaborate with parents to discuss their child&rsquo;s progress and address any concerns.</li><li>Maintain a safe and clean classroom environment conducive to learning.</li><li>Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and stay current with educational practices.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Ability to teach physical education, literacy, math, and other foundational subjects.</li><li>Strong classroom management skills with the ability to create an engaging learning atmosphere.</li><li>Excellent communication skills for interacting with children, parents, and staff members.</li><li>Certification in First Aid/CPR is a plus.</li></ul>Join us in shaping the future of our young learners by providing them with the foundational skills they need to thrive!Job Type: Full-timePay: $16.00 - $16.50 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Employee discount</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Lead Pre-K Teacher

Healthy Kids Extended Day Program

<div>Description:

Healthy Kids Programs | Tuckahoe Union Free School District
2026&ndash;2027 School Year
LOCATION: William E. Cottle School in Eastchester, NY
PAY: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
HOURS: Monday-Friday 9:00 am-2:30 pm
JOB STATUS: Part-Time, Non-Exempt
Help Shape a Child&rsquo;s First School Experience
Healthy Kids Programs is seeking a Pre-K Teacher Assistant who is passionate about early childhood education and eager to help four-year-olds build the skills and confidence they need for future school success.
In this role, you will work under the direction of the Lead Teacher to help implement lesson plans and support daily classroom activities in a structured, nurturing Pre-K environment.
If you are creative, patient, culturally aware, and skilled at supporting diverse learners, this could be a great fit for you.
What Makes This Program Special
Our Pre-K program provides young children with a strong foundation through:<ul><li>
Play-based, child-centered learning experiences</li><li>
Early literacy and numeracy development</li><li>
Social-emotional growth and positive peer interactions</li><li>
Support for diverse learning styles and individual needs</li><li>
A structured, nurturing environment that prepares children for Kindergarten</li></ul>
Featured Benefit: Employer-Paid Childcare
Healthy Kids Programs provides childcare for school-age children (ages 4&ndash;12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you work. Employer contributions cover the cost of care, so you can focus on your job while your child participates in a safe, structured, and engaging program, all without needing to arrange outside care.
Why You&rsquo;ll Love This Role<ul><li>
You&rsquo;ll see the real impact of your work every day as children grow and gain confidence</li><li>
You&rsquo;ll be part of a supportive classroom team where collaboration matters</li><li>
You&rsquo;ll work in a structured but creative environment that balances learning and play</li><li>
You&rsquo;ll build meaningful relationships with children during key developmental years</li><li>
You&rsquo;ll gain hands-on experience in early childhood education with opportunities to grow</li><li>
You&rsquo;ll be part of a mission-driven organization focused on making childcare accessible and high-quality</li></ul>
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Work under the direction of the Lead Teacher to support and carry out lesson plans, classroom activities, and daily routines</li><li>
Assist with implementing learning activities and supporting smooth classroom transitions</li><li>
Support children&rsquo;s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development</li><li>
Provide close supervision and support children with personal care routines, including toileting and handwashing</li><li>
Help maintain a clean, safe, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment</li><li>
Build positive, respectful relationships with children, families, and staff</li><li>
Support the Lead Teacher in addressing and planning for individual student needs</li><li>
Maintain consistent attendance to support classroom stability and UPK program requirements</li><li>
Complete additional tasks as assigned by the Lead Teacher or supervisor</li></ul>
Requirements:

Qualifications<ul><li>
High school diploma or GED required</li><li>
Associate&rsquo;s degree in education or related field preferred</li><li>
Must successfully pass all required state background checks.</li><li>
Experience in childcare, early education, or classroom support preferred</li><li>
Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills</li><li>
Creativity and adaptability when working with young children</li><li>
Ability to remain active throughout the day in a hands-on classroom environment</li></ul>
Physical Requirements
This role is active and hands-on. You should be able to:<ul><li>
Lift and carry children when necessary</li><li>
Bend, kneel, reach, run, and sit on the floor as part of classroom activities</li><li>
Supervise children closely at all times</li><li>
Lift up to 50 lbs. as needed</li></ul>
Part-Time Benefits:<ul><li>
Employer-paid childcare for school-age children (ages 4&ndash;12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you are working with us</li><li>
Telehealth, vision, and dental coverage</li><li>
AFLAC supplemental plans</li><li>
401(k) for eligible employees</li><li>
Paid sick time</li><li>
On-demand pay</li><li>
Career development and growth opportunities</li></ul>
About Healthy Kids Programs 
Healthy Kids Programs is more than a childcare provider. We&rsquo;re shaping the future of childcare. As one of Inc. 5,000&rsquo;s fastest-growing organizations, we offer Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs across more than 150 locations. As a certified benefit corporation, our mission is to make childcare accessible and affordable for today&rsquo;s families while positively impacting the communities we serve.
Why Join Healthy Kids Programs? 
At Healthy Kids Programs, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We create supportive and engaging environments where team members feel valued, empowered, and excited to grow. When you join our award-winning team, you become part of a community that values purpose, professional development, and meaningful work. If you are passionate about working with children and making a difference, Healthy Kids Programs is the place to build your career.
If you&rsquo;re passionate about working with young children and want to be part of a supportive, purpose-driven team, we encourage you to apply: https://www.healthykidsprograms.com/workwithus
Healthy Kids Programs is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.</div>

Pre-K Teacher Assistant (UPK)

<div>Description:

Pre-K Teacher Assistant (UPK) &ndash; Chappaqua Central School District 
Healthy Kids Programs | Chappaqua Central School District|2026&ndash;2027 School Year
LOCATION: Chappaqua Central School District
PAY: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
HOURS: Monday-Friday 8:45 am-2:15 pm
JOB STATUS: Part-Time, Non-Exempt
Help Shape a Child&rsquo;s First School Experience
Healthy Kids Programs is seeking a Pre-K Teacher Assistant who is passionate about early childhood education and eager to help four-year-olds build the skills and confidence they need for future school success.
In this role, you will work under the direction of the Lead Teacher to help implement lesson plans and support daily classroom activities in a structured, nurturing Pre-K environment.
If you are creative, patient, culturally aware, and skilled at supporting diverse learners, this could be a great fit for you.
What Makes This Program Special
Our Pre-K program provides young children with a strong foundation through:<ul><li>
Play-based, child-centered learning experiences</li><li>
Early literacy and numeracy development</li><li>
Social-emotional growth and positive peer interactions</li><li>
Support for diverse learning styles and individual needs</li><li>
A structured, nurturing environment that prepares children for Kindergarten</li></ul>
Featured Benefit: Employer-Paid Childcare Healthy Kids Programs provides childcare for school-age children (ages 4&ndash;12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you work. Employer contributions cover the cost of care, so you can focus on your job while your child participates in a safe, structured, and engaging program, all without needing to arrange outside care. 
Why You&rsquo;ll Love This Role<ul><li>
You&rsquo;ll see the real impact of your work every day as children grow and gain confidence</li><li>
You&rsquo;ll be part of a supportive classroom team where collaboration matters</li><li>
You&rsquo;ll work in a structured but creative environment that balances learning and play</li><li>
You&rsquo;ll build meaningful relationships with children during key developmental years</li><li>
You&rsquo;ll gain hands-on experience in early childhood education with opportunities to grow</li><li>
You&rsquo;ll be part of a mission-driven organization focused on making childcare accessible and high-quality</li></ul>
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Work under the direction of the Lead Teacher to support and carry out lesson plans, classroom activities, and daily routines</li><li>
Assist with implementing learning activities and supporting smooth classroom transitions</li><li>
Support children&rsquo;s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development</li><li>
Provide close supervision and support children with personal care routines, including toileting and handwashing</li><li>
Help maintain a clean, safe, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment</li><li>
Build positive, respectful relationships with children, families, and staff</li><li>
Support the Lead Teacher in addressing and planning for individual student needs</li><li>
Maintain consistent attendance to support classroom stability and UPK program requirements</li><li>
Complete additional tasks as assigned by the Lead Teacher or supervisor</li></ul>
Requirements:

Qualifications<ul><li>
High school diploma or GED required</li><li>
Associate&rsquo;s degree in education or related field preferred</li><li>
Must successfully pass all required state background checks.</li><li>
Experience in childcare, early education, or classroom support preferred</li><li>
Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills</li><li>
Creativity and adaptability when working with young children</li><li>
Ability to remain active throughout the day in a hands-on classroom environment</li></ul>
Physical Requirements
This role is active and hands-on. You should be able to:<ul><li>
Lift and carry children when necessary</li><li>
Bend, kneel, reach, run, and sit on the floor as part of classroom activities</li><li>
Supervise children closely at all times</li><li>
Lift up to 50 lbs. as needed</li></ul>
Part-Time Benefits:<ul><li>
Employer-paid childcare for school-age children (ages 4&ndash;12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you are working with us</li><li>
Telehealth, vision, and dental coverage</li><li>
AFLAC supplemental plans</li><li>
401(k) for eligible employees</li><li>
Paid sick time</li><li>
On-demand pay</li><li>
Career development and growth opportunities</li></ul>
About Healthy Kids Programs 
Healthy Kids Programs is more than a childcare provider. We&rsquo;re shaping the future of childcare. As one of Inc. 5,000&rsquo;s fastest-growing organizations, we offer Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs across more than 150 locations. As a certified benefit corporation, our mission is to make childcare accessible and affordable for today&rsquo;s families while positively impacting the communities we serve.
Why Join Healthy Kids Programs? 
At Healthy Kids Programs, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We create supportive and engaging environments where team members feel valued, empowered, and excited to grow. When you join our award-winning team, you become part of a community that values purpose, professional development, and meaningful work. If you are passionate about working with children and making a difference, Healthy Kids Programs is the place to build your career.
If you&rsquo;re passionate about working with young children and want to be part of a supportive, purpose-driven team, we encourage you to apply: https://www.healthykidsprograms.com/workwithus
Healthy Kids Programs is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.</div>

Jefferson Parish Schools

<div>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree</li><li>
Valid Teaching Certificate or</li><li>
Eligible for a Practitioner's License as confirmed by a local university</li></ul>
LENGTH OF WORK YEAR:<ul><li>
183 Days</li></ul> 
SALARY RANGE:<ul><li>
Commensurate with degree and certified teaching experience (to be verified)</li></ul> 
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>
Promote the mental, physical, emotional and social growth of any student assigned.</li></ul> 
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>
Uses available instructional materials and a variety of techniques in providing opportunities for student achievement and development.</li><li>
Demonstrates knowledge and application of appropriate developmental practices for young children.</li><li>
Keeps accurate, neat records including class lists, attendance, health records, roll book, report cards, and permanent folders.</li><li>
Maintains an attractive classroom, reporting unsafe conditions when repairs are needed. 5. Develops and implements proper classroom management techniques.</li><li>
Completes reports, assignments and records in a timely fashion.</li><li>
Collects lunch and/or activity monies as may be necessary.</li><li>
Plans and prepares for classes, submitting lesson plans weekly.</li><li>
Reports regularly and punctually to assigned work locations.</li><li>
Reports promptly for all assigned duties.</li><li>
Notifies the principal or designated person of impending absence.</li><li>
Supplies substitutes with adequate plans and materials.</li><li>
Maintains properly the books and equipment assigned to the class.</li><li>
Becomes knowledgeable about methods, programs, curriculum guides, procedure bulletins, and available resources in the system.</li><li>
Uses a variety of methods for diagnosis and/or placement purposes.</li><li>
Exhibits self-control and decorum for student emulation.</li><li>
Provides for individual differences.</li><li>
Continually evaluates student progress and plan with student needs in mind.</li><li>
Cooperates with school-based and central office personnel.</li><li>
Encourages parent to be informed of the student's progress and needs.</li><li>
Demonstrates evidence of professional growth, participates in inservice training and contributes to faculty meetings and/or faculty studies.</li><li>
Conforms to Louisiana laws concerning the education, health, safety and welfare of assigned students.</li><li>
Assists in the development and implementation of quality education in Jefferson Parish Public Schools.</li><li>
Plans for and actively participates in the evaluation process.</li><li>
Performs all other duties assigned by the principal.</li></ul> 
WORK ENVIRONMENT/HOURS WORKED:<ul><li>
The teacher will work in a school setting, climate controlled environment adhering to School board energy policy and in the outside areas which are subject to climate extremes.</li><li>
Work day consists of teacher hours at assigned school site according to bargaining unit agreement.</li></ul> 
COMMUNICATION SKILLS:<ul><li>
A teacher must be able to effectively communicate English both orally and in writing. Must have ability to accurately give and receive information via tele-communication system and must be able to communicate successfully and pleasantly with students, parents, and school personnel.</li></ul> 
EQUIPMENT USED:<ul><li>
Telephone, audio-visual equipment, classroom computer, copy machine, laminator, calculator, and other appropriate machines.</li></ul> 
PHYSICAL INVOLVEMENT:<ul><li>
Standing, walking, reaching, bending and lifting 10 pounds is sometimes required. Must be able to operate classroom equipment.</li><li>
Must be able to physically transfer, restrain or position special education students as required.</li></ul> 
MENTAL INVOLVEMENT:<ul><li>
Must be able to plan and implement appropriate education programs for all students.</li><li>
Must be able to understand and interpret written and verbal instructions.</li><li>
Must keep accurate, up-to-date written and verbal instructions.</li><li>
Must be able to comply with state and parish regulations.</li><li>
Must be able to utilize effective classroom management techniques.</li></ul> 
HUMAN RELATIONS INVOLVEMENT:<ul><li>
Must be able to work cooperatively with students, parents, and school personnel.</li><li>
Must be able to respond positively to supervision and accept suggestions for improvement.</li></ul> 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>
College Degree</li><li>
Valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate</li><li>
Certification in area of assignment</li></ul></div>

K-8 Teacher - Librarian Teacher

Springfield Public Schools, MA

<div>JOB GOAL: To help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able, responsible, and productive citizens. 
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>
Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at times designated.</li><li>
Plans a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interest, and abilities of the students.</li><li>
Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.</li><li>
Guides the learning process toward the achievement of established district curriculum goals, establishes and communicates clear objectives to the students for all lessons, units and projects.</li><li>
Prepares for classes assigned, and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisor as required by the teachers&rsquo; contract.</li><li>
Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media, consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided and the needs of capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved.</li><li>
Strives by instruction and action to implement the district&rsquo;s philosophy of education, instructional goals and objectives and performance expectations.</li><li>
Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis; provides progress reports as required, and communicates with parents at deemed necessary.</li><li>
Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations.</li><li>
Diagnoses the learning challenges of students on a regular basis, seeking the assistance of district specialists as required.</li><li>
Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.</li><li>
Follows the SPS a code of conduct for the classroom which is consistent with established administrative policies and develops rules of classroom behavior which are enforced in a fair and just manner.</li><li>
Plans and supervises assignments for paraprofessionals, and makes written evaluations as required.</li><li>
Maintains an ongoing program of professional growth that satisfies district requirements but also satisfies personal expectations as a professional.</li><li>
Takes an active part in the contractually -approved teacher evaluation process, contributing to a mutual agreement concerning the results of that evaluation.</li><li>
Attends building and district meetings to promote communication and mutual decision making among the staff; said meetings to be held during the extended day.</li><li>
Attend established traditional school sponsored activities (e.g., Back to School Night, Open House, programs, activities) agreed upon by the building administrator and the faculty consistent with the teachers&rsquo; contract.</li><li>
Contribute to the decisions made by the district and building regarding budget, facilities, curriculum, and personal well-being.</li><li>
Strives to maintain and improve professional competence.</li></ul> 
QUALIFICATIONS: 
<ul><li>
Highly qualified with required competency in the content area; and</li><li>
Appropriate content/ program area license (Early Childhood: Teacher of Students With and Without Disabilities or Early Childhood, Prek-2), licensure from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education; and</li><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree with appropriate license; or</li><li>
Master&rsquo;s Degree with appropriate content area license preferred and/or expected within 5 years.</li></ul>
&quot;If you BELIEVE, we have a place for YOU on our team! Come work for us!&quot; 
About our District 
Springfield Public Schools is a cultural gem in Western Massachusetts that is committed to providing a learning environment that opens the doors of infinite possibilities to our amazing students and staff. We strive to equip each of our approximately 24,000 students with learning experiences that enhance their knowledge and critical thinking skills. We are the 3rd largest district in Massachusetts. Our district has over 44 languages spoken and over 60 countries represented by both students and staff. We foster a positive and professional environment in our schools and worksites where people feel valued, respected, supported, seen and heard. Our students and staff share their ideas and perspectives, learning from and appreciating each other. We are a district that is committed to equity and excellence. 
Join a team that Empowers Educators 
In addition to offering competitive salaries and benefits, we provide numerous cutting-edge professional development opportunities for all staff. We let our data shape the professional development of the district, therefore, it is relevant and actionable. We support our teaching staff with mentors such as instructional leadership specialists and effective educator coaches to work with them throughout the year in lesson planning, data analysis and management. Our district offers career advancement opportunities and is invested in &ldquo;Grow our Own&rdquo; and educational pipeline programs. These programs help our staff achieve a college degree or lead to certification pathways. 
If there is something that you would like to know specifically about the position that you are applying for or assistance with matching your skills to a position, Carmen Molina-Figueroa will be happy to assist you at molina-figueroac@springfieldpublicschools.com. 
The Springfield Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy related conditions, ancestry, age, disability, or military service, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. The Springfield Public Schools is committed to maintaining a learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or homelessness. 
NONDISCRIMINATION EMPLOYMENT STATEMENT 
The Springfield Public Schools does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy related conditions, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, or marital status. 
NOTICE OF SEX NONDISCRIMINATION 
Springfield Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination, including sexual harassment, in any education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and its regulations, including in admission and employment. 
Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to the Springfield Public Schools&rsquo; Title IX Coordinator, titleix@springfieldpublicschools.com, the U.S. Department of Education&rsquo;s Office for Civil Rights at https://ocrcas.ed.gov/contact-ocr, or both. 
The Springfield Public Schools Title IX Coordinator is Jeremy Saint Laurent, Chief Legal Counsel in Legal Services, 1550 Main Street, Springfield, MA 01103, 413-787-7100 ext. 55325, titleix@springfieldpublicschools.com. 
Springfield Public School&rsquo;s sex nondiscrimination policy and grievance procedures can be located on the Springfield Public Schools website, www.springfieldpublicschools.com/non-discrimination 
To report information about conduct that may constitute sex discrimination or make a complaint of sex discrimination under Title IX, please refer to titleix@springfieldpublicschools.com</div>

Pre-K Classroom Teacher

YMCA of Greater Kansas City

<div>Overview:
<div>
At the YMCA of Greater Kansas City, we believe that every child has unlimited potential&mdash;and you can help them discover it! As a Pre-K Assistant Teacher, you&rsquo;ll be part of a team that sparks curiosity, builds confidence, and fosters a lifelong love of learning.</div><div></div><div> 
This is more than a job&mdash;it&rsquo;s a chance to make a difference every single day. You&rsquo;ll assist in guiding children through playful learning, encourage their creativity, and create a safe, supportive environment where they can grow socially, emotionally, and academically.</div><div></div><div> 
Benefits Include</div><ul><li>
Free YMCA Membership</li><li>
Leadership and Professional Development Opportunities</li></ul><div>
OUR CULTURE:</div><div>
The YMCA of Greater Kansas City&rsquo;s mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. It&rsquo;s who we are, who we aspire to be and how we show up every day. We are cause-driven. We don&rsquo;t just show up, we show up with purpose. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.</div>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Apply principles of quality early childhood education and programming.</li><li>
Active involvement with, and supervision of children required at all times.</li><li>
Manages staff-to-child ratios within licensing standards and according to Y policies for classroom coverage.</li><li>
Prepares materials, activities and environment ahead of time, as needed or assigned.</li><li>
Monitors equipment and facility for safety and security purposes and follows through on concerns in a timely manner.</li><li>
Cleans and picks up areas used by the program daily.</li><li>
Has the ability to work with children with or without special needs.</li><li>
Observes, assesses and contributes to the compilation of the child&rsquo;s portfolio on a regular basis.</li><li>
Communicates program issues to lead teacher or director.</li><li>
Assist the lead teacher in lesson planning, as requested.</li><li>
Be able to take over in the lead teachers absence and incorporate written lesson plans.</li><li>
Be a team player with all staff; will assist in other areas as requested.</li><li>
All child care staff are mandated by the state of Kansas and Missouri to report suspected child abuse and neglect and must notify appropriate staff of any suspected abuse, unsafe conditions, needed repairs, complaints, accidents or injuries immediately.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>Commitment and desire to provide premiere child care services at all levels.</li><li>
Previous child care experience preferred.</li><li>
Must be 18 years of age or older to meet licensing requirements.</li></ul></div>

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