Teacher Aide
4 weeks ago
The YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles is not only the premiere non-profit in Los Angeles, it is also a great place to work, make a difference in your community and meet like-minded individuals. With twenty-six branches, three camps and over fifty child care sites, the LA Y is a highly-collaborative, rewarding and fun environment where you will discover your passion, grow your career and make an impact
We believe in the four Core Values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility and understand that our staff are our biggest asset We strive to create high-performing, strong teams in each of our branches and are looking for passionate and enthusiastic staff who will help us to strengthen our impact, empower our community and deliver incredible programming
Position Description
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Under the direction of a fully qualified Teacher (per regulations), the Teacher Aide creates positive, nurturing relationships with children while building cooperative relationships with parents/caregivers. Promotes and supports the potential of all youth in programs and facilitates peer-to-peer connections as part of the overall program experience. Provides direction for the
children in the Youth Center, Studios and implements program curriculum. Provides a quality experience to children and parents that focuses on building achievement and belonging in youth and relationships among youth and within families.
Qualifications
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience working with preschool and/or school age children in a group setting (preferred). Ability to plan, organize and implement age appropriate/developmentally appropriate program activities. Previous experience with diverse populations preferred. Ability to develop positive, authentic relationships with people from different backgrounds.
- Strong character values (respect, responsibility, honesty, caring); strong communication skills; emotional maturity
- Current approved EMSA First Aid; Adult, Infant and Child CPR Certifications (8 hours). Completion of child abuse prevention training prior to first day in program. Basic Water Safety certification for school-age summer programs.
- Current TB, influenza (limited exceptions), pertussis and measles vaccination and physical exam.
Responsibilities
- Nurtures children through purposeful programming dedicated to building achievement and belonging in youth and relationships among youth and within families.
- Maintains close visual supervision of a group of assigned children, following ratios based on specific program.
- No child is left unsupervised or staff alone with a child at any time.
- Help children manage behavior using a positive approach, including proactive strategies, redirection and using constructive discipline with natural and logical consequences.
- Actively supports the YMCA is committed to inclusion and compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) where appropriate.
- Assist with planning and implementing program curriculum and activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate, consistent with the YMCA values, and established guidelines.
- Adheres to program standards including safety and cleanliness standards, maintains site and equipment, and maintains required program records in accordance with Title 22 regulations, funding terms and conditions, and YMCA expectations.
- Makes ongoing, systematic observations and evaluations of each child. Communicates with supervisor regarding child's development.
- Cultivates positive relationships and maintains effective communication with parents. Engages parents as volunteers and connects them to the YMCA.
- Attends and participates in family events, program activities, staff meetings and trainings.
- Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies. Follows reporting procedures and proactively responds to situations to ensure a safe environment for all involved.
- Understands and complies with current federal, state, local regulations, and YMCA policies and procedures at all times.
- Maintains positive relationship with parents, other YMCA team members and community partners. Models relationship-building skills (including Listen First) in all interactions.
- Work directly with qualified teacher; never alone with a group of children (with the exception of taking children to and from the restroom).
-
Teacher's Aide
1 week ago
Los Angeles, United States Bright Scholar Christian Academy Full timeWe are searching for a caring, compassionate and experienced professional who loves working with children and prioritizes communication and engagement. The position requires administrative work as well as one-on-one time with students, and we're looking for an individual who truly cares about making our school a better place for our students. This includes...
-
Teacher and Teacher Aide
2 weeks ago
South Los Angeles, United States Alite Associated Schools Full timeWelcome to our posting: Are you looking for a new opportunity working with children in the Field of Education? Are you looking for guidance from a company that will help you develop the experience and training needed to be successful? Alite Associated Schools is here for you! We are currently hiring **Substitute** **Teachers, Teacher Aides, and Teacher...
-
Preschool Teacher Aide
3 weeks ago
East Los Angeles, United States Alite Associated Schools Full timeWelcome to our posting: Are you looking for a new opportunity working with children in the Field of Education? Are you looking for guidance from a company that will help you develop the experience and training needed to be successful? Alite Associated Schools is here for you! We are currently hiring **Substitute Teachers, Teacher Aides, and Teacher...
-
Teacher Aide/floater
4 weeks ago
East Los Angeles, United States Alite Associated Schools Full timeWelcome to our posting: Are you looking for a new opportunity working with children in the Field of Education? Are you looking for guidance from a company that will help you develop the experience and training needed to be successful? Alite Associated Schools is here for you! We are currently hiring **Substitute Teachers, Teacher Aides, and Teacher...
-
Early Head Start Teacher and Aide
4 weeks ago
Los Angeles, United States Alite Associated Schools Full timeWelcome to our posting: Are you looking for a new opportunity working with children in the Field of Education? Are you looking for guidance from a company that will help you develop the experience and training needed to be successful? Alite Associated Schools is here for you! We are currently hiring **Substitute Teachers, Aides, and Assistants,** for our...
-
Teacher Aide
6 days ago
Los Fresnos, United States NINOS INC Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionA. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:1. Must be at least 18 years of age2. Must have no criminal record or criminal charges pending3. Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation with liability insurance4. Must be able to speak, read and write English5. Must have or be willing to obtain First Aide/CPR certification6....
-
Pre-k Teacher Aide
4 weeks ago
East Los Angeles, United States Alite Associated Schools Full timeWelcome to our posting: Are you looking for a new opportunity working with children in the Field of Education? Are you looking for guidance from a company that will help you develop the experience and training needed to be successful? Alite Associated Schools is here for you! We are currently hiring **Substitute Teachers, Teacher Aides, and Teacher...
-
Special Education Teachers Aide
4 weeks ago
Los Angeles, United States New School for Child Development Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionCome join our team in Van Nuys and help make a difference in a child's life!The Help Group is seeking a qualified Teacher's Aide to join our dynamic team at our North Hills Prep School! This is an ideal position for individuals with passion for helping students with special needs reach their fullest potential. The Help...
-
Special Education Teachers Aide- Sherman Oaks
4 weeks ago
Los Angeles, United States New School for Child Development Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionCome join our team in Sherman Oaks and help make a difference in a child's life!The Help Group is seeking a qualified Teacher's Aides to join our dynamic team at our Sunrise School! Sunrise School is dedicated to promoting communicative, behavioral, social, academic, motor, adaptive and independent living skills. This is...
-
Teacher Positions
2 weeks ago
Los Angeles, United States Because Children Matter Full time**About Us** Because Children Matter was created to assist programs and agencies to engage and remain committed to Continuous Quality Improvement. We strongly believe that families and children who have access to quality and comprehensive early childhood education and family support services increase their opportunities to succeed in life. Every child and...
-
Instructional Aide
2 weeks ago
Los Angeles, United States The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles (LA Catholics) Full timeOur school seeks to inspire each student to assume his/her unique role as a child of God. We recognize the importance of teachers & parents, as the primary educators, in developing our students to their maximum potential. Our school goals embrace the spiritual, intellectual, social, aesthetic, physical & psychological needs of the students we serve. Emphasis...
-
Instructional Aide
3 weeks ago
Los Angeles, United States Los Angeles Unified School District Full timeWe are LAUSD. We are at the forefront of innovation in public education, focused on a clear and inspiring vision of the future for all of our students as they venture forward on their journey as lifelong learners. Here, you will have the opportunity to exercise your potential in a role supporting the business of education. Our work directly contributes...
-
Teacher Positions
2 weeks ago
Los Angeles, California, United States Because Children Matter Full timeAbout UsBecause Children Matter was created to assist programs and agencies to engage and remain committed to Continuous Quality Improvement. We strongly believe that families and children who have access to quality and comprehensive early childhood education and family support services increase their opportunities to succeed in life. Every child and every...
-
Instructional Aide Primary Grade
2 weeks ago
Los Angeles, United States St. Timothy's School Full time**Instructional Aide - Primary Grade** Our school seeks to inspire each student to assume his/her unique role as a child of God. We recognize the importance of teachers & parents, as the primary educators, in developing our students to their maximum potential. Our school goals embrace the spiritual, intellectual, social, aesthetic, physical & psychological...
-
Supervision Aide @harvard Elementary
4 weeks ago
Los Angeles, United States Los Angeles Unified School District Full timeHave you ever wanted to work in a school setting with Elementary students? Here is your chance to work for LAUSD at Harvard Elementary. We are located north of Koreantown in Los Angeles, bordering Hollywood. Harvard Elementary is a dynamic workplace where we help you grow as a professional. Harvard Elementary is looking for dynamic, energetic, punctual,...
-
Afternoon Teacher
4 weeks ago
Los Angeles, United States YMCA of the Foothills Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionMISSION:The mission of the YMCA of the Foothills is to organize, develop, finance, and conduct programs for an association of persons of all ages that will, by putting Christian principles into practice, enrich the quality of their lives spiritually, mentally, physically and socially.POSITION SUMMARY:The Lead Teacher is...
-
Teacher and Teacher Assistant
4 weeks ago
Los Angeles, United States Alite Associated Schools Full timeWelcome to our posting: Are you looking for a new opportunity working with children in the Field of Education? Are you looking for guidance from a company that will help you develop the experience and training needed to be successful? Alite Associated Schools is here for you! We are currently hiring **Substitute Teachers, Aides, and Assistants,** for our...
-
Library Aide
4 weeks ago
Los Angeles, United States Los Angeles Unified School District Full timeWe are LAUSD. We are at the forefront of innovation in public education, focused on a clear and inspiring vision of the future for all of our students as they venture forward on their journey as lifelong learners. Here, you will have the opportunity to exercise your potential in a role supporting the business of education. Our work directly contributes...
-
Instructional Aide Primary Grade
2 weeks ago
Los Angeles, United States St. Timothy's School Full time**Instructional Aide - Primary Grade** Our school seeks to inspire each student to assume his/her unique role as a child of God. We recognize the importance of teachers & parents, as the primary educators, in developing our students to their maximum potential. Our school goals embrace the spiritual, intellectual, social, aesthetic, physical & psychological...
-
Teacher Aide
3 weeks ago
Los Angeles, United States Baxter Montessori School Full timeQualifications: High school diploma and above 6 months working experience in a preschool preferred At least 6 Early Childhood Education Units as required by California State regulation. Ability to work both independently and in collaboration with other team members. Speak, read and write English fluently Physical Demands: Must have full range of motion...
