The Childcare Worker will perform a variety of tasks at a childcare facility or institution. You will care for and attend to the needs of children at the facility, including dressing, feeding, and monitoring their activities and playtime. Additionally, you will plan and organize games and recreational activities for children in a group setting. Your responsibilities will involve planning and teaching activities such as arts and crafts, designed to improve fine and gross motor skills. It is important to encourage children's emotional, social, and physical development, as well as promote a positive self-concept. Monitoring signs of emotional and developmental issues in children is a crucial aspect of the role. You will need to notify parents, guardians, or authorities of any concerns when necessary. Implementing developmentally appropriate disciplinary measures to maintain control in the classroom and facility is also part of your duties. Teaching children personal and healthy habits such as eating, resting, and personal hygiene is essential. Furthermore, cleaning and sanitizing toys, furniture, and play equipment will be part of your routine tasks. Maintaining records on individual children, including daily observations, activities, meals served, and medications administered, is also required. Excellent communication skills with parents, teachers, and other childcare workers are necessary for this role. You should have the ability to be patient and understanding when working with children and interacting with parents. Extensive knowledge of childcare principles and procedures, as well as early childhood teaching strategies, is expected. Building a rapport with children and creating an enjoyable atmosphere in the childcare facility are important aspects of the job. To qualify for this position, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, with an Associate's degree being preferred. At least one year of related experience is required. Certification in first aid and CPR is mandatory and must be maintained by obtaining recertification as necessary. A successful criminal background check is also a requirement. In terms of physical requirements, you should be prepared for prolonged periods of standing and frequent bending. The ability to lift up to 50 pounds at a time is necessary. Additionally, you will be exposed to illness-causing bacteria and viruses in the childcare environment.,
Job Summary Middle School Orchestra/Music Teacher Job Description The Orchestra Teacher will design and implement educational curriculum in one or more academic, technical, or vocational subjects appropriate for students in elementary and middle school. Supervisory Responsibilities Supervises the behavior of students in the classroom, on school grounds, and on educational trips. Duties/Responsibilities Plans and develops an engaging, age-appropriate course of study in the classroom, adhering to educational best practices and state and school district curriculum guidelines. Designs and delivers individual lesson plans in one or more academic, technical, or vocational subjects using a variety of teaching techniques and appealing to various learning styles. Prepares materials for lessons, assignments, and tests; evaluates, corrects, and grades student performance. Discusses academic difficulties or behavioral problems with students as they arise. Communicates progress and concerns with tact and professionalism to parents and, as appropriate, other faculty, staff, and/or principal. Builds and maintains positive relationships with parents. Enforces safety and security standards for students, staff, and visitors. Maintains required paperwork for individual student files, attendance and incident reports, and other necessary records. Monitors halls, study periods, and lunchrooms with other faculty and staff. Participates in faculty meetings, educational conferences, in-service opportunities, workshops, and other training seminars. Maintains knowledge of research, developments, and best practices in elementary and secondary education. Performs related tasks such as sponsoring student activities or organizations. Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities Thorough understanding of the pedagogy and best practices of education. Desire to teach elementary and middle school-aged children and ability to adapt to their developmental status. The ability to design lessons that teach curriculum in an engaging manner, applying various teaching methods such as the flipped classroom, lectures, discussions, demonstrations, and individual or collaborative projects and research. Strong supervisory and leadership skills to manage and control the classroom. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills with the proven ability to maintain professionalism and tact in high-stress situations. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Creative analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Education And Experience Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree highly preferred. Ongoing maintenance of all requirements regarding professional courses and in-services required. Prior teaching experience highly preferred. Specialized training in teaching elementary and middle school-aged children is preferred. Physical Requirements Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times. Must be able to traverse school facility and lead students to safety in the event of an emergency.
You will work under the direction and supervision of the Elementary Directors, responsible for supervising and providing one-on-one instruction to students with mild disabilities. This role serves as a stepping stone towards a teaching career by helping individuals start their path to licensure and teaching. - Provide supervision and instruction to students with special needs - Supervise special needs students during recess and lunch - Communicate consistently with the Elementary Directors regarding students - Teach Math, Reading, and Spelling groups based on student ability - Assist with tasks like running copies, grading homework, etc. to support homeroom teacher - Offer guidance and support to students in a positive manner - Assist in gathering and evaluating student data - Express concerns and opinions regarding student success and behavior - Attend parent-teacher conferences on a case-by-case basis - Assist or lead in teaching homeroom subjects like history, science, grammar, logic, etc. - Act as the homeroom teacher when needed - Work well under pressure and handle temper tantrums effectively - Assist with Carpool duties - Uphold the Character Development characteristics taught monthly - Perform any other duties as assigned - Energetic, enthusiastic, and committed to student success - No license required - Ability to work well in a teamwork environment and participate in a coaching model for teaching - Good classroom management skills Interact positively with students, parents, staff, teachers, administration, and other school personnel. Provide encouragement and enthusiasm in daily interactions. Adhere to the school communication policy. Exhibit good character traits including honesty, positivity, diligence, and humility. Adhere to the Time & Effort Certification (TEC). Benefits include Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401(k), Health Savings Account, and Paid Time Off. Anticipated schedule: MTWF 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, Th 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Physical Requirements: - Prolonged periods of standing and walking - Ability to lift up to 45 pounds - Assist students with physical difficulties - Ability to kneel, sit, stand, crawl, push, and pull - Prolonged periods of sitting and working on a computer - Specific vision abilities required - Effective communication skills with students,
As a Speech Language Technician, you will play a crucial role in assisting speech-language pathologists in the assessment and treatment of speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. Your responsibilities will include implementing treatment plans, documenting clients" progress, preparing materials, maintaining supplies, and conducting client screenings. You will also be involved in in-service training sessions, family, and community education programs, as well as speech-language research projects. Key Responsibilities: - Implement treatment plans or protocols as directed by speech-language pathologists - Document clients" progress towards meeting established treatment objectives - Assist in the remediation or development of speech and language skills - Perform support duties such as preparing materials, keeping records, maintaining supplies, and scheduling activities - Collect and compile data to document clients" performance and assess program quality - Select and/or prepare speech-language instructional materials - Conduct client screenings and assessments of language, voice, fluency, articulation, and hearing - Test and maintain equipment to ensure performance - Conduct in-service training sessions and family and community education programs - Prepare charts, graphs, and other visual displays to communicate clients" performance information - Assist in the conduct of speech-language research projects Qualifications Required: - Bachelor's Degree in qualifying major - Fulfill the requirements of the USBE SLT licensing program - Excellent listening and communication skills - Strong ability to recognize nuances in speech - Basic understanding of the concepts of Speech Pathology Company's Additional Details: You will be expected to interact positively with students, parents, staff, teachers, administration, and other district personnel. Providing encouragement and enthusiasm in daily interactions with colleagues, students, and families is essential. Adhering to the school communication policy and exhibiting good character traits including honesty, assuming goodwill, positivity, diligence, and humility are important aspects of this role. Working Environment: Your work setting will primarily be in an office or small classroom setting. You may be assigned to multiple campuses, which may require travel. Travel between campuses is reimbursed at the federal mileage rate. Physical Requirements: - Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer - Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times - Hearing ability sufficient to evaluate students" speech and language Time & Effort Certification (TEC) is also part of this role.,