preschool aide

Kamaaina Kids

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Preschool Aide Substitute (Flexible, On-Call)</h2>
Support Keiki. Choose Your Schedule. Make an Impact.
Looking for flexible work that truly matters? Kamaʻāina Kids&mdash;one of Hawaiʻi&rsquo;s Top Workplaces&mdash;is seeking Substitute Preschool Aides to support our Māʻili preschool classrooms. (Infants through PreK)
If you enjoy working with young children and want meaningful, on‑call opportunities that fit your lifestyle, this role lets you step in where you&rsquo;re needed most while making a positive difference for our keiki and teaching teams.
Waianae, Hawaii
$500 New Hire Bonus &bull; Flexible / On-Call<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Position Snapshot</h3><ul><li>
Location: Māʻili Preschool (Waianae)</li><li>
Schedule: Substitute / On‑Call (weekday daytime hours)</li><li>
Pay: $17.00&ndash;$18.50/hour</li><li>
Bonus: $500 New Hire Bonus</li><li>
Employment Type: Preschool Substitute / Early Childhood Support</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
What You&rsquo;ll Do</h3>
As a Substitute Preschool Aide, you&rsquo;ll assist in classrooms when regular staff are out&mdash;helping ensure each day remains positive, safe, and engaging for young learners.
Your responsibilities may include:<ul><li>
Supporting teachers with classroom activities (art, music, outdoor play)</li><li>
Assisting with daily routines such as snacks, transitions, and clean‑up</li><li>
Helping children feel welcomed, secure, and included</li><li>
Adapting to different classrooms and teamwork styles</li><li>
Creating continuity and calm for children during staff absences</li></ul>
No two days are the same&mdash;and that flexibility is part of the fun.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Why This Role Works</h3><ul><li>
Flexible, on‑call scheduling&mdash;ideal for students, retirees, or those wanting variety</li><li>
Paid training provided (we&rsquo;ll set you up for success)</li><li>
A welcoming, team‑oriented workplace rooted in aloha and ʻohana</li><li>
A foot in the door to early childhood education</li><li>
Opportunities to move into regular part‑time or full‑time roles</li><li>
Learn, grow, and contribute at a Top Workplace in Hawaiʻi and the U.S.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Grow Your Career With Us</h3>
Interested in early childhood education? This role is a great entry point. Kamaʻāina Kids supports team members in earning their CDA (Child Development Associate) credential at no cost&mdash;and offers pathways into Preschool Teacher roles earning $19&ndash;$25/hour.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
What We&rsquo;re Looking For</h3><ul><li>
A genuine interest in working with young children</li><li>
18 years or older with a high school diploma or GED</li><li>
Dependable, adaptable, and ready to step in where needed</li><li>
Experience with children (babysitting, parenting, tutoring, coaching, volunteering) is helpful&mdash;but not required</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Benefits (based on eligibility)</h3><ul><li>
Paid training &amp; professional development</li><li>
Tuition assistance opportunities</li><li>
401(k) with company match</li><li>
Childcare discounts</li><li>
Paid time off and holidays</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
About Kamaʻāina Kids</h3>
Kamaʻāina Kids is Hawaiʻi&rsquo;s largest locally owned nonprofit childcare provider, serving children and families since 1987. We proudly operate preschool, school‑age, and enrichment programs across Oʻahu, Maui, Kauaʻi, and Hawaiʻi Island&mdash;and we&rsquo;ve been recognized as a Top Workplace for five consecutive years.
Our mission is to enrich the lives of children, families, and our dedicated team members through quality education, care, and community connection.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Ready to Join Our ʻOhana?</h3>
Apply today at jobs.kamaainakids.com 
Please indicate your preferred location(s) on your application.
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. 
Must live in Hawaiʻi or be planning to relocate
Kamaʻāina Kids is an equal opportunity employer. We value and celebrate the diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences of our workforce.</div>

Preschool Aide Substitute

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Preschool Aide Substitute (Flexible, On-Call)</h2>
Support Keiki. Choose Your Schedule. Make an Impact.
Looking for flexible work that truly matters? Kamaʻāina Kids&mdash;one of Hawaiʻi&rsquo;s Top Workplaces&mdash;is seeking Substitute Preschool Aides to support our Mililani preschool classrooms. (Infants through PreK)
If you enjoy working with young children and want meaningful, on‑call opportunities that fit your lifestyle, this role lets you step in where you&rsquo;re needed most while making a positive difference for our keiki and teaching teams.
Mililani, Hawaii
$500 New Hire Bonus &bull; Flexible / On-Call<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Position Snapshot</h3><ul><li>
Location: Mililani Tech Park Preschool</li><li>
Schedule: Substitute / On‑Call (weekday daytime hours)</li><li>
Pay: $17.00&ndash;$18.50/hour</li><li>
Bonus: $500 New Hire Bonus</li><li>
Employment Type: Preschool Substitute / Early Childhood Support</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
What You&rsquo;ll Do</h3>
As a Substitute Preschool Aide, you&rsquo;ll assist in classrooms when regular staff are out&mdash;helping ensure each day remains positive, safe, and engaging for young learners.
Your responsibilities may include:<ul><li>
Supporting teachers with classroom activities (art, music, outdoor play)</li><li>
Assisting with daily routines such as snacks, transitions, and clean‑up</li><li>
Helping children feel welcomed, secure, and included</li><li>
Adapting to different classrooms and teamwork styles</li><li>
Creating continuity and calm for children during staff absences</li></ul>
No two days are the same&mdash;and that flexibility is part of the fun.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Why This Role Works</h3><ul><li>
Flexible, on‑call scheduling&mdash;ideal for students, retirees, or those wanting variety</li><li>
Paid training provided (we&rsquo;ll set you up for success)</li><li>
A welcoming, team‑oriented workplace rooted in aloha and ʻohana</li><li>
A foot in the door to early childhood education</li><li>
Opportunities to move into regular part‑time or full‑time roles</li><li>
Learn, grow, and contribute at a Top Workplace in Hawaiʻi and the U.S.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Grow Your Career With Us</h3>
Interested in early childhood education? This role is a great entry point. Kamaʻāina Kids supports team members in earning their CDA (Child Development Associate) credential at no cost&mdash;and offers pathways into Preschool Teacher roles earning $19&ndash;$25/hour.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
What We&rsquo;re Looking For</h3><ul><li>
A genuine interest in working with young children</li><li>
18 years or older with a high school diploma or GED</li><li>
Dependable, adaptable, and ready to step in where needed</li><li>
Experience with children (babysitting, parenting, tutoring, coaching, volunteering) is helpful&mdash;but not required</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Benefits (based on eligibility)</h3><ul><li>
Paid training &amp; professional development</li><li>
Tuition assistance opportunities</li><li>
401(k) with company match</li><li>
Childcare discounts</li><li>
Paid time off and holidays</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
About Kamaʻāina Kids</h3>
Kamaʻāina Kids is Hawaiʻi&rsquo;s largest locally owned nonprofit childcare provider, serving children and families since 1987. We proudly operate preschool, school‑age, and enrichment programs across Oʻahu, Maui, Kauaʻi, and Hawaiʻi Island&mdash;and we&rsquo;ve been recognized as a Top Workplace for five consecutive years.
Our mission is to enrich the lives of children, families, and our dedicated team members through quality education, care, and community connection.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Ready to Join Our ʻOhana?</h3>
Apply today at jobs.kamaainakids.com 
Please indicate your preferred location(s) on your application.
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. 
Must live in Hawaiʻi or be planning to relocate
Kamaʻāina Kids is an equal opportunity employer. We value and celebrate the diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences of our workforce.</div>

Georgetown Hill Early School

<div>Preschool Teacher
Do you have a passion for working with young learners? We&rsquo;re seeking nurturing and attentive professionals who are committed to building strong bonds, supporting development, and creating a safe space to grow. We would love to meet you! 
About Georgetown Hill Early School
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 believe in supporting our teachers just as much as we support our children. You&rsquo;ll work in a positive, team-oriented environment where your voice matters, your growth is encouraged, and your impact is truly valued.
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We offer the following benefits:<ul><li>
Generous paid time off and paid holidays</li><li>
Paid Planning Time</li><li>
Employer-subsidized medical insurance</li><li>
Voluntary dental, vision, short-term disability, and term life insurance</li><li>
Pre-tax spending accounts</li><li>
401(k) with employer match</li><li>
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer</li></ul>
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
$15.00 to $19.00
We are seeking an Aide or Assistant to float between classes in support of our thriving school - Come check us out! 
About the role
We are looking for someone with childcare experience to join our preschool program's<ul><li> 
Greenwood/Hyattsville - Our campus is an approved private school and NAEYC-accredited. Serving both federal employees and the surrounding community. Located next door to PG Plaza (Metro Accessible)</li><li>
 Hood College/Frederick. At Georgetown Hill's Hood College Lab School, we are serving children ages Two through PreK. This is a fulltime position with morning hours. We are conveniently located near Downtown Frederick.</li></ul> 
What you'll do<ul><li>
Provide for the needs of preschool children, using our P.L.A.N. curriculum</li><li>
Build strong bonds with our students, fostering trust and supporting their development</li><li>
Provide a safe and nurturing environment where they feel secure and loved</li><li>
Support the physical, socio-emotional, and developmental needs of each child in the classroom</li><li>
Demonstrate effective communication skills and positive interpersonal relations with children, families, colleagues, and the community</li><li>
Classroom management that fosters a consistent, safe, and positive learning environment for all students and staff</li></ul> 
Qualifications
Our ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of relevant experience and the following credentials/skills:<ul><li>
Candidates must have a minimum of the MSDE 90hr Preschool or the CDA Certification with Preschool Endorsement</li><li>
Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and instructional strategies</li><li>
Strong knowledge of MSDE regulations</li><li>
A personal demeanor that is warm, friendly, and cool-tempered</li><li>
Proficient technological skills, including Microsoft Office, are a plus</li><li>
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including grammar and reading skills</li><li>
Extremely reliable in attendance and punctuality</li><li>
Highly organized and able to prioritize and multitask</li><li>
Team-oriented and willing to work with others</li></ul>
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: 
15 - 19 USD per hour(Hood College) 
16 - 18 USD per hour(Greenwood)</div>

Preschool Teacher

Warren County Public Schools

<div><div><div>WARREN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS 
 
 
JOB TITLE: Instructional Assistant II
(Preschool)
 
JOB CLASS CODE: 7318
CLASSIFIED/CERTIFIED: Classified
REPORTS TO: Principal/Principal designee
SALARY SCHEDULE: 120
 
FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt 
 
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
 
Any combination equivalent to: high school diploma or G.E.D. Certificate, or demonstrated progress toward
 
obtaining a G.E.D., as required by Kentucky law and one year experience in working with children in an
 
organized setting 
 
 
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
 
Has current certification in CPR
 
Has knowledge of basic record keeping techniques
 
Has experience working with children in a diverse workplace 
 
 
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES
 
The Instructional Assistant II, under the direction of the supervising teacher or Principal, assists in providing a
 
safe and quality environment for Preschool students by tutoring students, assisting in documentation of pupil
 
progress, preparation and organization of materials and equipment an/or instructing; also rides bus and assists
 
bus driver in supervising, loading and unloading students; as such, this position includes the MANDATORY duty
 
of serving as a substitute preschool bus monitor when needed at the applicable rate of pay.
 
Therefore, successful applicants must be available to serve in that capacity Monday through Thursday
 
(6:30 - 8:00 a.m. and 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.) as needed. 
 
 
 
 
 
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES &amp; EVALUATION CRITERIA
 
Implements instructional techniques and preschool learning activities as directed by the teacher
 
Prepares and organizes materials and equipment for preschool instruction and instructs pupils individually or in
 
small groups under the direction of the teacher
 
Operates and cares for equipment used in the preschool classroom for instructional purposes
 
Assists with the supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, and field trips
 
Reinforces positive behavior through Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS)
 
Assists teacher in implementing all policies and regulations governing student conduct for the classroom and
 
related school activities
 
Understands and applies safe practices in classroom and playground activities
 
Performs health services, if needed, for which training will be provided
 
Communicates and maintains effective relationships with students, parents, and staff, both orally and in writing
 
Acts in accordance with the bylaws and policies set forth by the Warren County Board of Education, KRS, KAR,
 
and applicable federal laws and regulations
</div></div><div><div>WARREN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
 
Completes all trainings and other compliance requirements as assigned and by the designated deadline
 
Maintains confidentiality of all information pertaining to students
 
Performs other duties as assigned by the teacher, Principal, and/or Superintendent or his/her designee 
 
 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
 
The work is performed while sitting, standing or walking and requires the use of hands for simple grasping and
 
fine manipulations. The work at times requires bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, reaching, with the ability
 
to lift, carry, push or pull light weights. 
 
 
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
 
Number of days worked will be determined by the current school calendar adopted by the Warren County Board
 
of Education. Salary shall be commensurate with adopted classified personnel salary schedule. Leave accrual will
 
be as stated in Board Policy 
 
 
EVALUATION
 
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with the provision of Warren County Board of Education
 
policy on evaluation of classified/certified personnel. Evaluations will be conducted by the Principal with input
 
from the supervising teacher.
 
 
12/16/2021 WCBE
 
07/01/2022 Revised
 
01/19/2023 Revised</div></div></div>

Instructional Assistant-Special Education

Sunrise Early Learning Academy

We are currently seeking a qualified Preschool Teacher Assistant for a position Monday through Friday 11am-630pm. Duties will include assisting the lead teacher with daily activities and curriculum as well as classroom management and closing out the classroom. Previous licensed center experience highly preferred. Must have a love for children!Must have or obtain background clearance prior to working with children. Also will be expected to complete state required coursework online and pass exams related to working with children within the designated time frame. Previous employment in a licensed childcare center highly preferred.Responsibilities<ul><li>Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media etc.) to teach children</li><li>Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem</li><li>Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments</li><li>Help guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identify shapes, numbers or colors, do crafts etc.)</li><li>Supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times</li><li>Collaborate with the Lead Teacher and other educators</li><li>Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Classroom management skills</li><li>Prior experience working with preschool-aged children highly preferred</li><li>Knowledge of early childhood education principles</li><li>Strong communication skills to interact effectively with young students</li><li>Familiarity with safety and sanitation practices according to DCF rules and guidelines in a preschool setting</li><li>Ability to implement behavior management techniques in a classroom environment</li><li>Cool-tempered, friendly and reliable</li><li>Certification in child CPR or be willing to obtain after hire</li></ul>Background clearance information found here: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/We use Everify to confirm eligibility for employment.Job Type: Full-timePay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul>Shift availability:<ul><li>Day Shift (Preferred)</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Jacksonville, FL 32225 (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Preschool Teacher Assistant

The Learning Experience UK

<div><div><div>Benefits:</div>
<ul><li>Bonus based on performance</li>
<li>Competitive salary</li>
<li>Dental insurance</li>
<li>Health insurance</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>Training &amp; development</li>
<li>Vision insurance</li>
</ul></div><div><div>The Learning Experience seeks an Assistant Preschool Center Director to influence the growth and development of children and teachers. The Assistant Preschool Center Director creates an environment of collaboration and community, encouraging everyone to thrive. 
</div>
<div>Assistant Preschool Center Director Responsibilities: 
</div><div>PEOPLE LEADERSHIP 
</div><ul><li>Identifies, schedules and interviews teacher candidates; Builds networks of external future talent</li>
<li>Conducts classroom observations, evaluations, and provides feedback that motivates and encourages learning.</li>
<li>Manages team to ensure TLE curriculum is executed in alignment with brand standards;</li>
<li>Uses a growth mindset to train, coach and develop for the future</li>
<li>Listens objectively to employee concerns and plans a recommended course of action</li>
<li>Builds and communicates weekly schedules</li>
<li>Daily management of classroom ratios</li>
<li>Manages new hire paperwork and all employee files in compliance with state licensing regulations</li>
<li>Builds and communicates center schedules to ensure appropriate ratios are always intact and labor is effectively managed to budget.</li>
</ul><div>CUSTOMER FOCUS 
</div><ul><li>Leads tour with prospective families, highlighting key features and points of difference of our curriculum, teacher tenure/quality, etc.</li>
<li>Regularly communicates with families regarding student progress</li>
<li>Executes &ldquo;parent pleasers&rdquo;</li>
<li>Execution of our Show and Tell</li>
<li>Regularly audits and maintains all records and files for students and teachers</li>
<li>Ensures the physical environment and health/safety standards are full compliance with local and state licensing regulations</li>
<li>Manages relationships with state licensor's and conducts center evaluations</li>
<li>Responsible for accident/incident reporting</li>
<li>Medication management</li>
<li>Conducts monthly emergency safety drills</li>
<li>Manages new customer administration and files in compliance with state licensing regulations</li>
</ul><div>Assistant Preschool Center Director Qualifications: 
</div><ul><li>Two or more years of center leadership/management experience highly preferred. At least one year of center leadership/management experience required.</li>
<li>EEC Certified Infant/Toddler teacher</li>
<li>EEC Certified Pre-School teacher</li>
<li>EEC DI/DII Certification</li>
<li>Must have professional teaching experience with infants to preschool children.</li>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in ECE or related field highly preferred.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of state licensing rules and regulations.</li>
<li>CPR and First Aide Certification highly preferred.</li>
<li>Must meet state-specific guidelines</li>
</ul><div>Apply today!</div>
</div>
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.</div>

Assistant Preschool Center Director

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Caregivers for Infants &amp; Toddlers</h2>
Hawai'i Kai / Koko Head Area
$750 New Hire Bonus &bull; Full-Time
Do you have a heart for caring for babies and toddlers as they take their very first steps in learning and life? 
Kama&lsquo;āina Kids&mdash;one of Hawai&lsquo;i&rsquo;s Top Workplaces&mdash;is hiring Caregivers and Entry-Level Aides for our preschool in Hawai&lsquo;i Kai. Join a loving, supportive team where you&rsquo;ll help little ones feel safe, nurtured, and ready to explore their world&mdash;all while enjoying meaningful work, paid training, and strong benefits.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Why You&rsquo;ll Love This Role</h3>
Make a Real Impact 
Nurture curiosity and development through play, movement, music, stories, and hands-on learning experiences.
Supportive &lsquo;Ohana Culture 
Work alongside caring educators who value collaboration, positivity, professional growth, and work-life balance.
Career Growth &amp; Paid Training 
Advance your career with ongoing professional development, fully paid CDA certification, and college tuition assistance.
Top Workplace Environment 
Join an organization recognized year after year for employee well-being, purpose, and positivity.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
What You&rsquo;ll Do</h2><ul><li>
Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for Infant and toddler-aged children</li><li>
Support social, emotional, and developmental growth through play-based learning</li><li>
Build strong, respectful relationships with children and families</li><li>
Bring creativity, patience, and enthusiasm to a collaborative school culture</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Pay &amp; Benefits</h2><ul><li>
Competitive Pay: $17&ndash;$25/hour (based on role and qualifications)</li><li>
$750 Sign-On Bonus ($1000 for Patch qualified Caregivers!)</li><li>
College Tuition Reimbursement</li><li>
Health, Vision, &amp; Dental Insurance</li><li>
401(k) with Company Match</li><li>
Childcare Discounts (50&ndash;75% off!)</li><li>
Paid Time Off &amp; Paid Holidays (Yes&mdash;your birthday is a holiday )</li><li>
And more! Visit our Career Page for full details</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Qualifications</h2>
Caregivers<ul><li>
High school diploma</li><li>
Infant/Toddler Training (We can provide all the required training hours!)</li><li>
12&ndash;24 months of experience with children under 36 months</li></ul>
Not qualified yet? 
We have an Aide position available while we help you complete training to meet PATCH Caregiver qualifications. (Pay range: $17&ndash;$18.50/hour)<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Schedule &amp; Locations</h2>
Monday&ndash;Friday &bull; Full-Time 
No evenings 
No weekends
Now Hiring At:<ul><li>
Hawai'i Kai Preschool (5919 Kalanianaole Highway)</li><li>
We're also hiring at our nearby Before &amp; After School Programs!</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Why Kama&lsquo;āina Kids?</h2>
We&rsquo;re Hawai&lsquo;i&rsquo;s largest locally owned nonprofit childcare provider, proudly recognized as a Top Workplace for five years running. Our mission is to enrich the lives of children and families through quality education and care&mdash;and we support our staff with training, structure, and aloha.
Preschools located on O&lsquo;ahu and Maui 
School-age programs on Kaua&lsquo;i, Hawai&lsquo;i Island, O&lsquo;ahu, and Maui
Please indicate your location preferences on your online application. 
Visit kamaainakids.com for location information.
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and reside in Hawai&lsquo;i (or have plans to relocate).<h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Ready to help shape Hawai&lsquo;i&rsquo;s future&mdash;one keiki smile at a time? 
Apply today and join our Kama&lsquo;āina Kids &lsquo;ohana.</h4>
Kama&lsquo;āina Kids is an equal opportunity employer. 
We celebrate and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences within our workforce &lsquo;ohana.</div>

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