20 Best teaching assistant jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL (Hiring Now!)

Lead Montessori Teacher (3yrs-6yrs)
Montessori School of Miramar —Miramar, FL
Must be Montessori certified (AMS) or in the process of completing the certification from an accredited Teacher Training Center. 300 hours of PTO can be earned.
$40,000 - $50,000 a year
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2d
TEACHER ASSISTANT, K-12/ BILINGUAL
Broward County Public Schools —Fort Lauderdale, FL
To provide bilingual instructional assistance in the class room by assisting in a variety of activities including the preparation of instructional materials,…
$16.00 - $21.91 an hour
2d
TEACHER ASSISTANT-EARLY CHILDHOOD ED
Broward County Public Schools —Pompano Beach, FL
Standard high school diploma or satisfactory completion of an approved General Educational Development (GED) Testing Program and must hold and maintain a valid…
$16.00 - $21.91 an hour
2d
Teaching Assistant (TA)
RHEMA WORD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY —Fort Lauderdale, FL
\*\*Responsibilities:\*\* - Assist the lead teacher in implementing lesson plans and activities - Provide support to students in various subjects such as Math…
Estimated: $30K - $31.6K a year
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2d
Teacher Aide (PK1-PK3)
Nova Southeastern University —Fort Lauderdale, FL
Previous experience in the field of early childhood. Employees who do not have a completed degree (Associates or higher) in Early Childhood Education or related…
$15.75 an hour
Teacher Assistant
Jewish Community Center —Miami Beach, FL
Meet annual professional development requirements, per state regulations. We strive to employ the most qualified persons and continue to provide them with the…
$30,000 - $40,000 a year
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Preschool Assistant/Floater/Flex Teacher (No nights or weekend!)
The Goddard School of Parkland —Parkland, FL
Minimum 6 months of experience in a licensed Childcare center. Interact with the children to support play, exploration, and learning.
Estimated: $30K - $30.5K a year
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TEACHER ASSISTANT, K-12/ (ESE)
Broward County Public Schools —Laud Lakes, FL
Successful completion of the Teacher Assisting Curriculum at the designated technical college in the Broward County School District and achieve a passing score…
$16.00 - $21.91 an hour
2d
Little Ridge Assistant Teacher
Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church —Fort Lauderdale, FL
 Recommend or initiate other measures to control behavior, such as caring for own clothing and picking up toys and books.  Sanitize toys and play equipment.
Estimated: $30K - $33.3K a year
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Preschool Teachers and Aides - Miami (Central)
ChildCare Careers —Miami, FL
Flexible hours - You set your own schedule! Assist in the implementation of curriculum activities. CCC works with all types of child care organizations,…
$16 - $18 an hour
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TEACHER ASSISTANT-ESE
Broward County Public Schools —Weston, FL
EDUCATION: An earned associates degree from an accredited institution OR at least 60 semester hours of earned college credit from an accredited institution.
$16.00 - $21.91 an hour
21h
CLASSROOM ASSISTANT, K-12/ EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT EDUCATION (ESE)
Broward County Public Schools —Pompano Beach, FL
EDUCATION: An earned associates degree from an accredited institution OR at least 60 semester hours of earned college credit from an accredited institution.
$15.00 - $18.82 an hour
3h
Lower School Assistant Teacher
Posnack School —Davie, FL
Work individually or in small groups with students to review classroom instruction, listens to reading groups, or assists answering questions.
Estimated: $30K - $37.4K a year
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Sr. Classroom Assistant - Psychology - Linda Ray Intervention Center
University of Miami —Miami, FL
Supports children’s emotional and social development and encourages understanding of others and positive self-concepts. High school diploma or equivalent.
Estimated: $32.7K - $41.4K a year
14d
TEACHER ASSISTANT-TI-BILINGUAL
Broward County Public Schools —Pompano Beach, FL
To provide bilingual instructional assistance in the class room by assisting in a variety of activities including the preparation of instructional materials,…
$16.00 - $21.91 an hour
2d
TEACHER ASSISTANT-PRE-K
Broward County Public Schools —Coral Springs, FL
Standard high school diploma or satisfactory completion of an approved General Educational Development (GED) Testing Program and must hold and maintain a valid…
$16.00 - $21.91 an hour
2d
Teacher Aide
All Saints Catholic School —Sunrise, FL
Strong presentation skills with use of instructional technologies. Excellent oral and written English communication skills, including clear speaking voice.
Estimated: $30.8K - $39K a year
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Teacher Assistant (Gr JK-5)
Nova Southeastern University —Fort Lauderdale, FL
Assists in the supervision of students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, school yards, and gymnasiums or on field trips. Assists in bus loading and unloading.
$24,006.50 a year
Sr. Classroom Assistant
University of Miami —Miami, FL
Certification in relevant specialty or field. Supports children’s emotional and social development and encourages understanding of others and positive self…
Estimated: $31.9K - $40.4K a year
Teacher's Assistant
Expressions of love Academy —Pompano Beach, FL
We are looking for a teacher assistant Someone who have the heart for teaching, the love for children, and is ready to take our kids to the next level. Job…
Estimated: $30K - $31.6K a year
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Lead Montessori Teacher (3yrs-6yrs)

Montessori School of Miramar - Miramar, FL

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Job Details

Full-time | Contract $40,000 - $50,000 a year 2 days ago

Benefits

Continuing education credits
Relocation assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Employee discount
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Montessori Certification
English
3 years
High school diploma or GED
Development center
Classroom experience
Montessori
Early Childhood Education

Full Job Description

Description of Organization

Do you believe that if you change the beginning of a child’s life you can change their whole story?

The Montessori Schools of Miramar and Miami Gardens were established with a fundamental belief rooted in our philosophy that “we measure our success by the success of each individual child.” We are a boutique Montessori school with a flare of modern contemporary style built on the foundation of a holistic curriculum that has withstood the test of time. With a full administration dedicated to the staff, students, and families, our educators are enabled to educate and make the students their primary focus.

Who are we looking for?

We seek an imaginative, flexible, and creative individual who finds the challenges of planning, problem-solving, and guiding the growth and stability of our boutique school professionally fulfilling. The ability to understand and willingness to work with a range of learning styles is essential. The ideal candidate is a lifelong learner who is joyful, warm, and professional in their daily interactions with children, families, and colleagues. Confidence, professionalism, a nurturing demeanor, and a sense of humor are important characteristics. A strong respect for and love of children centered in an understanding of the Montessori philosophy are indispensable. We know the power of passionate educators when it comes to unleashing children’s potential. We are a community of educators who seek to grow together in our craft and knowledge to ensure that we thrive as professionals and that our students thrive as learners and citizens. We look for a long-term commitment to our Montessori program, the students, fellow colleagues, and the community we serve.

Qualifications

Experience and Education:

Must be Montessori certified (AMS) or in the process of completing the certification from an accredited Teacher Training Center.
Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field or equivalent professional experience (highly preferred)
Must have completed the state minimum requirements outlined by childcare licensing.
Prior experience within the age group and experience working in a certified child development center is preferred.
Must have the ability to read, write and speak English. Fluency in other languages is a plus.

Job Description Lead Teacher

The Lead Teacher will implement the curriculum in a safe, healthy, and nurturing classroom environment that supports each child’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth and development.

Teacher to Student/Environment expectations:

To assist in creating a warm, nourishing home-like classroom culture with an openness to learning and ongoing professional & personal development.
Prepares lesson plans for each child individually following the Montessori Method and using the Montessori materials.
Recognizing and considering the individual needs of each child in relation to cultural and socio-economic background, handicaps, special talents and interests, style, and pace of learning.
Creates engaging, age-appropriate lessons using provided curriculum.
Maintains cleanliness of the classroom as well as other areas of the school
Speaks to children in a positive manner
Maintains discipline of the children
Establishes classroom management utilizing positive coaching.
Design and maintain a learning environment that is inspiring and is conducive to the optimal growth and development of the students.
Monitor and maintain accurate records of children's progress and development.
Always ensure the safety and well-being of children.
Guide children to resolve disagreements appropriately. For all disputes or discipline issues brought up by a child to you as the first point of contact, you are required to resolve the issue with the children involved before the end of the school day and document the issue.
Be responsible for a prepared, safe learning environment. This includes:

being able to communicate clearly, both in verbal and written form,
working towards a normalized classroom at all times,
knowing and delivering Montessori lessons in sequential order,
delivering Montessori lessons with the aim of promoting coordination, concentration, independence, and order,
planning curriculum lesson topics for the whole year for the class and lessons for the extended day,
preparing the environment daily so that it is inviting and appealing to the children (this will include changing the materials regularly),
promoting positive discipline in the classroom so that there is respect for each other

Teacher to Teacher expectations

Must be able to work with other staff members as a contributing member of our team
Is responsible for supervising the class as well as supervising the assistant teacher
Ensures the staff in the classroom is well supported and guided to achieve desired goals set forth for each child and the classroom in general for the entire school year.
Supervise Assistant teachers to assist with daily group activities. Assume the responsibility for supervising all activities to ensure the physical and emotional well-being of each child in the group.

Teacher to Families expectations:

Make families feel welcome into the environment; greet parent(s) and child(ren) at arrival and departure times.
Conducts parent/teacher conferences as required by the school and upon request of parents.
Communicates well with parents and staff members
Maintaining strict confidentiality regarding children and their families.
Maintaining professional conduct and attitudes in working with parents and staff as well as visitors and the general public

Teacher to Administration/Company expectations:

Displays a professional attitude and appearance
Becomes familiar with and abides by the rules and regulations listed in the school staff handbook as well as the guidelines listed in the DCF Standards
Maintains regular attendance at staff meetings and various school-sponsored activities
Attends workshops and training seminars to achieve higher knowledge and the yearly training hours that are required by childcare licensing
Actively seeking to continuously update skills by attending outside workshops and conferences whenever possible, by becoming active in professional organizations, and by constantly seeking new ideas and materials for use in the classroom with the children or to share with other staff members.
Abides by the rules and regulations of the school and governmental regulatory agencies regarding health and safety issues
Encourage and assist in positive social interactions.
Ensures to document all incidents, and behavior problems of children as they happen on the same day.
Ensure that all accidents are reported in the proper accident report form.
Being responsible for reporting to the administration any equipment repairs or replacements needed, maintenance needed in the room or elsewhere in the building or on the playground, and supplies that need to be reordered.
Capable of accepting training and supervision
Assists in any capacity as required/requested by the director or assistant director

Why work for us?

Why work for us? Because we truly care about our people!

In addition to an engaging and dynamic work environment, we offer competitive benefits such as supplemental medical insurance (matching), retirement plans (matching), paid time off, education scholarships, child tuition discounts, and more. The Montessori School of Miramar is a growing family of private schools that are united by the belief that families deserve schools that are worthy of their trust. The mission of the Montessori School of Miramar is to empower our schools with the tools, resources, and support required to deliver on the promises made to our children and families. Our goal is to create optimal teaching and learning environments that transform the lives of those we serve. We are an organization dedicated to the growth of our students, staff, and community.

Benefits:

Competitive salary
300 hours of PTO can be earned
Childcare tuition benefits for family members
Continuing education benefits
Performance Bonuses
Paid Teacher planning time (dependent upon classroom availability)
Supplemental Medical Insurance (matching)
Retirement Plan (matching)

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee discount
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Relocation assistance
Retirement plan

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

CPR Certification (Preferred)
AMS/AMI Certified 3-6 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Miramar, FL 33029: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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teaching assistant jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Lead Montessori Teacher (3yrs-6yrs)

TEACHER ASSISTANT, K-12/ BILINGUAL

TEACHER ASSISTANT-EARLY CHILDHOOD ED

Teaching Assistant (TA)

Teacher Aide (PK1-PK3)

Teacher Assistant

Preschool Assistant/Floater/Flex Teacher (No nights or weekend!)

TEACHER ASSISTANT, K-12/ (ESE)

Little Ridge Assistant Teacher

Preschool Teachers and Aides - Miami (Central)

TEACHER ASSISTANT-ESE

CLASSROOM ASSISTANT, K-12/ EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT EDUCATION (ESE)

Lower School Assistant Teacher

Sr. Classroom Assistant - Psychology - Linda Ray Intervention Center

TEACHER ASSISTANT-TI-BILINGUAL

TEACHER ASSISTANT-PRE-K

Teacher Aide

Teacher Assistant (Gr JK-5)

Sr. Classroom Assistant

Teacher's Assistant

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