Education

Special Education Teachers, Middle School

Teach academic, social, and life skills to middle school students with learning, emotional, or physical disabilities.

Salary Breakdown

Special Education Teachers, Middle School

Average

$52,780

ANNUAL

Entry Level

$37,560

ANNUAL

Mid Level

$48,770

ANNUAL

Expert Level

$64,140

ANNUAL


Current Available & Projected Jobs

Special Education Teachers, Middle School

150

Current Available Jobs

760

Projected job openings through 2032


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Special Education Teachers, Middle School

  • Daycare Assistant Teacher - Childtime, E River Rd
    Learning Care Group    Tucson, AZ 85702
     Posted about 8 hours    

    Daycare Assistant Teacher - Childtime, E River Rd

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    + Brand: Childtime Learning Centers

    + Location:

    5675 East River Rd

    Tucson,

    AZ

    Join a strong community where all we do is care-for the children and families we serve every day, as well as for our dedicated team members. Our people are our best asset. We listen and we know what you're looking for:

    + You want benefits. We support you with a minimum 50% childcare discount, immediate access to benefits, innovative health programs, 401(k) company match, and much more.

    + You want balance. We offer flexible schedules that work for you, no nights or weekends, the ability to bring your children to work with you, and paid time off.

    + You want opportunity. We invest in your future with ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, credential assistance, and our unique Master Teacher Program.

    + You want recognition. We provide a positive, fun workplace where employees are appreciated.

    This is more than just a daycare job. It’s a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive—and play—every day. Being a teacher at a child care center is something special. We’re hiring and we want difference makers who will inspire children to become lifelong learners.

    Assistant Teachers:

    + Love to help! Follow all licensing guidelines and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child. Maintain a fun, interactive classroom that is clean and organized.

    + Love to engage! Develop your ability to accurately observe, assess, and plan for children, as well as effectively communicate with families.

    + Love to learn! Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics.

    We want energetic, dependable individuals, with a passion for working with children, who have:

    + The ability to meet state and/or accreditation requirements for education and experience.

    + The ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.

    Learning Care Group is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Daycare Lead Teacher - Childtime, E Baseline
    Learning Care Group    Gilbert, AZ 85295
     Posted about 8 hours    

    Daycare Lead Teacher - Childtime, E Baseline

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    + Brand: Childtime Learning Centers

    + Location:

    3319 East Baseline

    Gilbert,

    AZ

    Join a strong community where all we do is care-for the children and families we serve every day, as well as for our dedicated team members. Our people are our best asset. We listen and we know what you're looking for:

    + You want benefits. We support you with a minimum 50% childcare discount, immediate access to benefits, innovative health programs, 401(k) company match, and much more.

    + You want balance. We offer flexible schedules that work for you, no nights or weekends, the ability to bring your children to work with you, and paid time off.

    + You want opportunity. We invest in your future with ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, credential assistance, and our unique Master Teacher Program.

    + You want recognition. We provide a positive, fun workplace where employees are appreciated.

    This is more than just a daycare job. It’s a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive—and play—every day. Being a teacher at a child care center is something special. We’re hiring and we want difference makers who will inspire children to become lifelong learners.

    As a Lead Teacher, you’ll:

    + Create! Develop fun, interactive learning experiences while mentoring fellow Teachers.

    + Care! Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the preschool children in your class.

    + Call the shots! Take the lead on classroom management and curriculum implementation, plus be an expert on all licensing guidelines and company standards.

    + Communicate! Build sincere relationships with enrolled and prospective families to promote achievement for the child and to support your center’s success.

    We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have:

    + Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans.

    + The ability to meet state requirements for education and our childcare center requirements.

    + The ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.

    Learning Care Group is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Daycare Assistant Teacher - Childtime, E Baseline
    Learning Care Group    Gilbert, AZ 85295
     Posted about 8 hours    

    Daycare Assistant Teacher - Childtime, E Baseline

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    + Brand: Childtime Learning Centers

    + Location:

    3319 East Baseline

    Gilbert,

    AZ

    Join a strong community where all we do is care-for the children and families we serve every day, as well as for our dedicated team members. Our people are our best asset. We listen and we know what you're looking for:

    + You want benefits. We support you with a minimum 50% childcare discount, immediate access to benefits, innovative health programs, 401(k) company match, and much more.

    + You want balance. We offer flexible schedules that work for you, no nights or weekends, the ability to bring your children to work with you, and paid time off.

    + You want opportunity. We invest in your future with ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, credential assistance, and our unique Master Teacher Program.

    + You want recognition. We provide a positive, fun workplace where employees are appreciated.

    This is more than just a daycare job. It’s a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive—and play—every day. Being a teacher at a child care center is something special. We’re hiring and we want difference makers who will inspire children to become lifelong learners.

    Assistant Teachers:

    + Love to help! Follow all licensing guidelines and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child. Maintain a fun, interactive classroom that is clean and organized.

    + Love to engage! Develop your ability to accurately observe, assess, and plan for children, as well as effectively communicate with families.

    + Love to learn! Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics.

    We want energetic, dependable individuals, with a passion for working with children, who have:

    + The ability to meet state and/or accreditation requirements for education and experience.

    + The ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.

    Learning Care Group is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Preschool Teacher
    Cadence Education    Tucson, AZ 85702
     Posted about 8 hours    

    Company Overview

    Preschool Teacher – Inspire Little Minds and Create Big Smiles!Tucson, AZ

    Ready to dive into a world of wonder with preschoolers?Cadence Academy Preschool of Craycroft, a proud part of the Cadence Education family, is searching for a vibrantPreschool Teacherto join our team of childcare superstars! If you’re brimming with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to nurture young hearts and spark lifelong learning.We’re hiring NOW—jump in and make every day an adventure!

    Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place:At Cadence, we’re all aboutshaping bright futuresfor children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and cozy, home-like environments redefine early education. You’ll join a fun, talented team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We’re not just a preschool—we’re a playground for growth, and we need your energy to make it shine!

    Your Role as Our Classroom Hero:

    + Create a warm, inviting space where kids feel safe to explore, learn, and grow.

    + Team up with fellow teachers to deliver a fun, age-appropriate curriculum that lights up young minds.

    + Share daily milestones with parents, turning small moments into big memories.

    + Guide play with toys, language, and activities, keeping safety first and curiosity flowing.

    + Model kindness and social skills that help kids thrive now and in the future.

    + Plan a daily schedule bursting with a balance of quiet time, active play, indoor/outdoor fun, and fine/gross motor activities.

    Why This Role is a Total Joy:

    + Start TODAY: Step into the classroom and start inspiring now!

    + Awesome Benefits(Full-Time Teachers):

    + Competitive pay +on-demand paywith UKG Wallet—grab your earnings when you need them!

    + 50% childcare tuition discount—a sweet deal for your own little ones!

    + 401(k) with employer matchto secure your future.

    + Stellar perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and evenpet insurance!

    + Paid time offthat grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.

    + Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to fuel your career.

    + Live Happily: We’ve got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance.

    + Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!

    #CR

    Job Description

    What Makes You Our Teaching Star:

    + High school diploma or equivalent.

    + At least 18 years old.

    + Minimum 6 months’ experience as a preschool teacher or in a licensed daycare.

    + Flexible and ready to shine during business hours.

    + Preferred: Child Development Associate (CDA) or college degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field.

    Your Playbook for Success:

    + Embrace Cadence’s philosophy, creating a nurturing, growth-filled space for every child.

    + Collaborate with your team to craft engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons.

    + Cheer on kids’ interests, step in for safety, and turn play into learning adventures.

    + Foster social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success.

    + Share ideas to design a daily schedule that’s as fun as it is enriching.

    Ready to teach with heart and inspire young dreamers?Apply today and join a team that’s all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and shape the future, one child at a time.Let’s create a classroom full of magic!

    Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    Key words: education, early childhood, EEC, daycare, teacher, instructional aide, assistant teacher, infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, childcare, caregiver

    School BrandCadence Academy Preschool

    School Name 201 - Craycroft

    ID 2025-57788

    Category Teacher and School Staff

    Position Type Full-Time


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Preschool Teacher
    Cadence Education    Surprise, AZ 85379
     Posted about 8 hours    

    Company Overview

    Preschool Teacher – Inspire Little Minds and Create Big Smiles!Surprise, AZ

    Ready to dive into a world of wonder with preschoolers?Phoenix Children's Academy Private Preschool, a proud part of the Cadence Education family, is searching for a vibrantPreschool Teacherto join our team of childcare superstars! If you’re brimming with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to nurture young hearts and spark lifelong learning.We’re hiring NOW—jump in and make every day an adventure!

    Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place:At Cadence, we’re all aboutshaping bright futuresfor children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and cozy, home-like environments redefine early education. You’ll join a fun, talented team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We’re not just a preschool—we’re a playground for growth, and we need your energy to make it shine!

    Your Role as Our Classroom Hero:

    + Create a warm, inviting space where kids feel safe to explore, learn, and grow.

    + Team up with fellow teachers to deliver a fun, age-appropriate curriculum that lights up young minds.

    + Share daily milestones with parents, turning small moments into big memories.

    + Guide play with toys, language, and activities, keeping safety first and curiosity flowing.

    + Model kindness and social skills that help kids thrive now and in the future.

    + Plan a daily schedule bursting with a balance of quiet time, active play, indoor/outdoor fun, and fine/gross motor activities.

    Why This Role is a Total Joy:

    + Start TODAY: Step into the classroom and start inspiring now!

    + Awesome Benefits(Full-Time Teachers):

    + Competitive pay +on-demand paywith UKG Wallet—grab your earnings when you need them!

    + 50% childcare tuition discount—a sweet deal for your own little ones!

    + 401(k) with employer matchto secure your future.

    + Stellar perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and evenpet insurance!

    + Paid time offthat grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.

    + Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to fuel your career.

    + Live Happily: We’ve got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance.

    + Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!

    #CR

    Job Description

    What Makes You Our Teaching Star:

    + High school diploma or equivalent.

    + At least 18 years old.

    + Minimum 6 months’ experience as a preschool teacher or in a licensed daycare.

    + Flexible and ready to shine during business hours.

    + Preferred: Child Development Associate (CDA) or college degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field.

    Your Playbook for Success:

    + Embrace Cadence’s philosophy, creating a nurturing, growth-filled space for every child.

    + Collaborate with your team to craft engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons.

    + Cheer on kids’ interests, step in for safety, and turn play into learning adventures.

    + Foster social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success.

    + Share ideas to design a daily schedule that’s as fun as it is enriching.

    Ready to teach with heart and inspire young dreamers?Apply today and join a team that’s all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and shape the future, one child at a time.Let’s create a classroom full of magic!

    Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    Key words: education, early childhood, EEC, daycare, teacher, instructional aide, assistant teacher, infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, childcare, caregiver

    School BrandPhoenix Children's Academy Private Preschool

    School Name 226 - Surprise

    ID 2025-57674

    Category Teacher and School Staff

    Position Type Full-Time


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Preschool Teacher
    Cadence Education    Gilbert, AZ 85295
     Posted about 8 hours    

    Company Overview

    Preschool Teacher – Inspire Little Minds and Create Big Smiles!

    Gilbert , Arizona 85298

    Exciting opportunity alert! Join our team at Phoenix Children's Academy Private Preschool , a proud member of the Cadence Education family. We are actively looking for a passionate Preschool Teacher who can bring their love for children and experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education to our team of dedicated professionals.

    Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place:At Cadence, we’re all aboutshaping bright futuresfor children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and cozy, home-like environments redefine early education. You’ll join a fun, talented team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We’re not just a preschool—we’re a playground for growth, and we need your energy to make it shine!

    Your Role as Our Classroom Hero:

    + Create a warm, inviting space where kids feel safe to explore, learn, and grow.

    + Team up with fellow teachers to deliver a fun, age-appropriate curriculum that lights up young minds.

    + Share daily milestones with parents, turning small moments into big memories.

    + Guide play with toys, language, and activities, keeping safety first and curiosity flowing.

    + Model kindness and social skills that help kids thrive now and in the future.

    + Plan a daily schedule bursting with a balance of quiet time, active play, indoor/outdoor fun, and fine/gross motor activities.

    Why This Role is a Total Joy:

    + Start TODAY: Step into the classroom and start inspiring now!

    + Awesome Benefits(Full-Time Teachers):

    + Competitive pay +on-demand paywith UKG Wallet—grab your earnings when you need them!

    + 50% childcare tuition discount—a sweet deal for your own little ones!

    + 401(k) with employer matchto secure your future.

    + Stellar perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and evenpet insurance!

    + Paid time offthat grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.

    + Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to fuel your career.

    + Live Happily: We’ve got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance.

    + Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!

    Job Description

    What Makes You Our Teaching Star:

    + High school diploma or equivalent.

    + At least 18 years old.

    + Minimum 6 months’ experience as a preschool teacher or in a licensed daycare.

    + Flexible and ready to shine during business hours.

    + Preferred: Child Development Associate (CDA) or college degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field.

    Your Playbook for Success:

    + Embrace Cadence’s philosophy, creating a nurturing, growth-filled space for every child.

    + Collaborate with your team to craft engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons.

    + Cheer on kids’ interests, step in for safety, and turn play into learning adventures.

    + Foster social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success.

    + Share ideas to design a daily schedule that’s as fun as it is enriching.

    Ready to teach with heart and inspire young dreamers?Apply today and join a team that’s all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and shape the future, one child at a time.Let’s create a classroom full of magic!

    Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    Key words: education, early childhood, EEC, daycare, teacher, instructional aide, assistant teacher, infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, childcare, caregiver

    School BrandPhoenix Children's Academy Private Preschool

    School Name 224 - Chandler Heights

    ID 2025-57648

    Category Teacher and School Staff

    Position Type Full-Time


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Child Care Lead Teacher- Paradise Valley, AZ
    BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care    Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
     Posted about 8 hours    

    Center: Paradise Valley, AZ

    Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time

    No evenings or weekends!

    Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at Busy Bees! As a proud member of BrightPath Kids and Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join Busy Bees today!

    What will you be doing?

    As a Lead Teacher, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to Early Learning Leaders NAC guidelines. Responsibilities include:

    • Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks – 12 years of age.

    • Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAC standards & the AZ Early Learning Standards.

    • Curating programs and activities based on children’s interests and learning styles.

    • Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.

    • Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children.

    • Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.

    Top Reasons to join Busy Bees:

    • We offer a generous child care discount to employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!

    • All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match – this is free money!

    • We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.

    • Full-time staff are offered paid time off and holidays.

    • Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance.

    Requirements:

    • High School Diploma/GED

    • 6+ months of experience in a licensed child care facility

    • Must be at least 18 years of age

    • Strong customer service skills

    • Ability to multitask and remain organized

    • Ability to work within regular operating hours

    • Must meet state criteria for child care employment

    If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Child Care Assistant Teacher- Paradise Valley, AZ
    BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care    Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
     Posted about 8 hours    

    Center: Paradise Valley, AZ

    Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Seasonal

    No evenings or weekends!

    Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at Busy Bees! As a proud member of BrightPath Kids and Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join Busy Bees today!

    What will you be doing?

    As an Assistant Teacher, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to Early Learning Leaders NAC guidelines. Responsibilities include:

    • Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks – 12 years of age.

    • Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAC standards & the AZ Early Learning Standards.

    • Curating programs and activities based on children’s interests and learning styles.

    • Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.

    • Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children.

    • Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.

    Top Reasons to join Busy Bees:

    • We offer a generous child care discount to employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!

    • All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match – this is free money!

    • We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.

    • Full-time staff are offered paid time off and holidays.

    • Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance.

    Requirements:

    • High School Diploma/GED

    • Must be at least 18 years of age

    • Strong customer service skills

    • Ability to multitask and remain organized

    • Ability to work within regular operating hours

    • Must meet state criteria for child care employment

    If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • After-School Literacy Program Coach (Fall 2025)
    Read Better Be Better    Phoenix, AZ 85031
     Posted about 14 hours    

    AFTER-SCHOOL LITERACY PROGRAM COACH

    MISSION: Read Better Be Better connects young readers and youth leaders to inspire a love of literacy and leadership.

    VISION: Read Better Be Better envisions a world in which empowered communities demand equitable access to foundational skills.

    Values: Be Excellent Be Kind

    JOB DESCRIPTION

    Job Title:  After-School Literacy Program Coach 

    Employment: Part-time

    Pay: $18-21/hour

    Reports To: Program Coordinator

    Work Hours: 5-10 hours per week for the school year 

    Benefits: semesterly merit-based raises (a possible $0.50 increase each continued semester capping at $21/hour); professional development and mentorship opportunities; dental/vision

    Supervisory Responsibility:  None 

    FLSA Status:  Non-Exempt 

     SUMMARY 

    The Program Coach is responsible for delivering the Read Better Be Better after-school literacy program. The Program Coach will usually be the only certified RBBB employee on site, facilitating a program of up to 32 students.

    The Program Coach may facilitate the RBBB K-1 program and/or the 2-3 program. The RBBB K-1 program is delivered to Kindergarten/1st-grade Readers and their 4th/5th-grade Leaders; the RBBB 2-3 program is delivered to 2nd/3rd-grade Readers and their middle school Leaders.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 

    Attend RBBB Orientation and Program Coach Training(s) prior to being placed at a program site. 
    Ensure RBBB program materials are prepared, in good repair, and ready for student arrival time.  
    Take class attendance.
    Facilitate Read Better Be Better activities included in the curriculum for the duration of each program session.   
    Encourage student participation to enhance student experience.  
    Ensure that all RBBB procedures and program structure are being followed. 
    Wrap up each program session and dismiss students following school procedures.
    Return the site to order and carefully store all program materials for the next use. 
    Train & monitor student Leaders as necessary. 
    Maintain general communication with school certified staff to optimize student experience and performance. 
    Effectively communicate program successes and challenges to Program Coordinator.
    Attend weekly offsite Coach meetings.
    Attend all-team mandatory meetings at RBBB headquarters each semester.
    Perform all other duties as assigned that are required of the employee in this job.

    REQUIRED SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES 

    Ability to conduct yourself in accordance with RBBB's vision, mission, and values
    Must enjoy interacting with children
    Ability to motivate and direct groups of up to 32 students
    Ability to manage two different age groups
    Ability to maintain an outgoing personality to engage young learners
    Ability to work independently without any direct supervision
    Ability to maintain a calm and professional demeanor and to exercise good judgement
    Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with students, school staff, and RBBB team members
    Maintain a good attendance record
    Punctuality

    REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE 

    Must have High School Diploma, GED or equivalent. 
    Basic computer/technology skills including email and applications used for communication, program attendance and payroll. 
    IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card (RBBB offers reimbursements for application and fingerprint service fees)

    PREFERRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE 

    Enrollment in relevant degree program preferred (i.e., teaching, educational studies, youth & early childhood development, social justice, social work,  etc.) 
    Experience working with children in a classroom setting preferred

    WORK ENVIRONMENT 

    This position operates in an elementary school library or classroom setting.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    This position involves moving around a school and classroom setting.
    This position involves moving a physical wagon holding books and program materials that weighs up to 60 pounds around the classroom and sometimes transporting the wagon to and from buildings.*

    TRAVEL 

    Travel to assigned school sites
    Travel to RBBB main office for meetings as necessary
    Travel to other designated sites for RBBB meetings and professional development

    *Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Please contact hr@readbetterbebetter.org.

    Read Better Be Better is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on t


    Seniority Level

    Entry (student)

    Field of Interest

    Education

    Employment Type

    Part Time

  • Daycare Lead Teacher - La Petite Academy, N. Thornydale Rd
    Learning Care Group    Tucson, AZ 85702
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    Daycare Lead Teacher - La Petite Academy, N. Thornydale Rd

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    + Brand: La Petite Academy

    + Location:

    7930 N Thornydale Rd

    Tucson,

    AZ

    Join a strong community where all we do is care-for the children and families we serve every day, as well as for our dedicated team members. Our people are our best asset. We listen and we know what you're looking for:

    + You want benefits. We support you with a minimum 50% childcare discount, immediate access to benefits, innovative health programs, 401(k) company match, and much more.

    + You want balance. We offer flexible schedules that work for you, no nights or weekends, the ability to bring your children to work with you, and paid time off.

    + You want opportunity. We invest in your future with ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, credential assistance, and our unique Master Teacher Program.

    + You want recognition. We provide a positive, fun workplace where employees are appreciated.

    This is more than just a daycare job. It’s a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive—and play—every day. Being a teacher at a child care center is something special. We’re hiring and we want difference makers who will inspire children to become lifelong learners.

    As a Lead Teacher, you’ll:

    + Create! Develop fun, interactive learning experiences while mentoring fellow Teachers.

    + Care! Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the preschool children in your class.

    + Call the shots! Take the lead on classroom management and curriculum implementation, plus be an expert on all licensing guidelines and company standards.

    + Communicate! Build sincere relationships with enrolled and prospective families to promote achievement for the child and to support your center’s success.

    We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have:

    + Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans.

    + The ability to meet state requirements for education and our childcare center requirements.

    + The ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.

    Learning Care Group is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.


    Employment Type

    Full Time


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