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Special Education Teachers, Secondary School
Average
$54,780
ANNUAL
Entry Level
$39,250
ANNUAL
Mid Level
$49,730
ANNUAL
Expert Level
$76,010
ANNUAL
Supporting Programs
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School
Current Available & Projected Jobs
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School
Top Expected Tasks
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School
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Develop and implement strategies to meet the needs of students with a variety of handicapping conditions.
02
Observe and evaluate students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
03
Establish and enforce rules for behavior and policies and procedures to maintain order among students.
04
Teach socially acceptable behavior, employing techniques such as behavior modification and positive reinforcement.
05
Maintain accurate and complete student records, and prepare reports on children and activities, as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations.
06
Instruct through lectures, discussions, and demonstrations in one or more subjects, such as English, mathematics, or social studies.
07
Employ special educational strategies and techniques during instruction to improve the development of sensory- and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory.
08
Meet with other professionals to discuss individual students' needs and progress.
09
Meet with parents and guardians to discuss their children's progress and to determine priorities for their children and their resource needs.
10
Modify the general education curriculum for special-needs students, based upon a variety of instructional techniques and technologies.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
KNOWLEDGE
Education and Training
KNOWLEDGE
Computers and Electronics
KNOWLEDGE
Mathematics
KNOWLEDGE
Customer and Personal Service
SKILL
Learning Strategies
SKILL
Active Listening
SKILL
Instructing
SKILL
Reading Comprehension
SKILL
Service Orientation
ABILITY
Speech Clarity
ABILITY
Oral Comprehension
ABILITY
Oral Expression
ABILITY
Written Comprehension
ABILITY
Written Expression
Job Opportunities
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School
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CLASSROOM SUPPORT TEAM INTERN
Million Dollar Teacher Project Phoenix, AZ 85016Posted about 19 hoursCLASSROOM SUPPORT TEAM INTERN
Do you want to make a difference in the lives of kids? Do you want to help teachers improve learning outcomes? Million Dollar Teacher Project’s Classroom Support Team internship is for you! In this position, you’ll have the opportunity to work with students, connect families to the classroom, analyze student data, and manage a classroom.
Overview
The Million Dollar Teacher Project is a non-profit organization that’s mission is to elevate the teaching profession through increased teacher compensation, recognition, and support. We develop grassroots, community-centered programs to meaningfully impact those three pillars (compensation, support, recognition).The Classroom Support Team (CST) Intern assists with one of the most impactful programs in our nonprofit. As a CST Intern, you will impact the learning outcomes of dozens of students by supporting the lead teacher. This role provides a variety of exposure to the most important teacher duties. Your goal is to support the classroom environment, use of technology, parent communication, and everyday maintenance tasks to allow teachers and students to engage in the most enriching learning environment possible.
Responsibilities
● Curate content for a classroom social media tool. Collect student work, take pictures of work, create posts, act as a point of contact for parents, and upkeep of the stream.
● Write positive notes about students to be sent to parents.
● Process and manage student achievement data.
● Support struggling students with emotional, behavioral, and academic interventions.
● Encourage positive behavior in students and monitor individual progress of participation and behaviors.
● Manage student behavior in a variety of settings by enforcing rules and procedures.
● Uphold discipline policies in accordance with classroom rules and disciplinary systems of school.
● Grade class work, homework, tests, and assignments as assigned by teacher.
● Assist in maintenance/accuracy/completion of students’ records, progress, and development.
● Develop classroom technology strategies and assist the teacher in delivery of technology-assisted instruction.
● Participate in extracurricular school functions (i.e., Meet the Teacher Night, Parent-Teacher Conferences)
● Other duties/tasks as assigned.Benefits and Opportunities
● A variety of leadership opportunities!
o A chance to be a part of major decisions that impact the company.
o Measurable results that can be displayed and proven to future employers.
● A recommendation from a well-respected business owner and community activist
o Can be a letter of recommendation.
● Opportunities to network and form long-lasting relationships.
o We partner with businesses in all kinds of industries – from the music industry to city governments, there are PLENTY of networking opportunities!
o You will get to form long-lasting professional relationships that are priceless for young professionals.
● A sense of accomplishment and pride knowing what you do makes an impact!
o Help improve your community and your resume at the same time.
o Feeling of accomplishment/pride knowing you were a part of something bigger!
● A fun, collaborative environment that plays to individual strengths.
o We all are working towards the same goal, and as a result, everyone is passionate and involved.
o FLEXIBLE opportunities to contribute that work with any schedule.
● School credit hours
● Mentorship
o At MDTP the advancement of others is our mission!
o From our CEO to our newest volunteer, the MDTP family constantly helps each other grow and develop - both personally, and professionally!Requirements
● Minimum 10 hours a week time commitment.
● Possess a good attitude, hard work ethic, likes to work with children, and a passion for helping communities.
● Maintain good academic standing if enrolled in school.
o You do NOT have to be enrolled in school to apply.
● All majors welcomed.
● Internship range is September 1st - March 31st.
● Must be at least 16 years old.
● Ability to obtain an IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.Compensation
● This is a stipend position up to a certain amount discussed during interview and paid out at the successful completion of the internship.
○ Successful Completion:
■ Completed all assigned duties/tasks.
■ Completed check-ins.
■ Completed Exit Interview and Survey.
■ Did not end on an improvement plan.
Seniority LevelEntry (student)
Field of InterestEducation
Employment TypeInternship
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Child Care Lead Teacher
BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care Surprise, AZ 85379Posted 1 dayCenter: Surprise, AZ
Pay Range: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-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 NAEYC guidelines. Responsibilities include:
• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks – 12 years in one assigned classroom.
• Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAEYC 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/Equivalent required
• 12 credit hours in Early Childhood Education/Related OR 6+ months of experience in a licensed child care facility required
• 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 TypeFull Time
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Special Ed. Teacher Needed for Autism Class in North Phoenix! - $58/hr
Amergis Phoenix, AZ 85067Posted 1 dayThe Special Education Teacher, under the direction of theSpecial Education Program Administrator provides quality services to specialeducation students, kindergarten through grade 12. The Special Education Teacher has a commitmentto team participation in planning and implementation of student programsincluding special instruction, tutorial assistance and consultation withgeneral education staff.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
+ Prepares student education plans in consultation withparents and department team members
+ Supports learning for students who have a wide range oflearning, mental, emotional, and physical disabilities.
+ Designs instruction, both individual and small group, whichparallels the general education curriculum
+ Assists parents, administrators, testing specialists, socialworkers, and professionals to develop educational plans designed to promotestudents' educational, physical, and social development
+ Prepares materials and classrooms for class activities
+ Serves as the coordinator of individualize education program(IEP) implementation with general education staff
+ Monitors student progress, participates in review andrevision of student’s IEP, as appropriate
+ Maintains accurate student records
+ Mentors and supports teaching assistants who provide supportto students with disabilities
+ Supports students in preparation for grade transitions andpreparing for life skills
+ Assess students’ skills and educational needs and tracksstudent’s performance
+ Discusses students’ progress with their other teachers
+ Communicates to maintain positive relationships withstudents and their parents
+ Follows School District policies and procedures
Minimum Requirements:
+ Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited universitypreferred
+ Valid state teaching certificate as required by state,contract/district regulations
+ Minimum of one year experience in teaching environmentpreferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard ElementaryTeaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard SecondaryTeaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teachingpreferred
+ Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred
+ Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice
+ Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency programwhen applicable
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Successful completion of new hire training as applicable tojob site
+ Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements
+ Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to andfrom appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors,co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in theEnglish language required
+ Computer proficiency required
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Employment TypeFull Time
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Childcare Center Teacher- Tutor Time Learning Centerm W Ray Road
Learning Care Group Chandler, AZ 85286Posted 2 daysChildcare Center Teacher- Tutor Time Learning Centerm W Ray Road
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+ Brand: Tutor Time Learning Centers
+ Location:
2050 W Ray Rd
Chandler,
AZ
+ Requisition ID: 191976
+ Date Posted: 1/10/2025
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 Teacher, you are:
+ Caring! Follow all licensing guidelines and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child in your classroom.
+ Engaged! Develop your ability to accurately observe, assess, and plan for children, as well as effectively communicate with families.
+ Knowledgeable! Complete extensive training that provides insight on child care, preschool and development topics.
+ Creative! Implement our proprietary curriculum while creating fun, interactive learning experiences for the children.
We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have:
+ Experience in a licensed childcare center or related field.
+ The ability to meet state requirements for education and our center requirements.
+ Able 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 TypeFull Time
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Childcare Center Teacher- Tutor Time Learning Center, W Bell Rd
Learning Care Group Surprise, AZ 85379Posted 3 daysChildcare Center Teacher- Tutor Time Learning Center, W Bell Rd
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+ Brand: Tutor Time Learning Centers
+ Location:
15438 W Bell Rd
Surprise,
AZ
+ Requisition ID: 191912
+ Date Posted: 1/10/2025
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 Teacher, you are:
+ Caring! Follow all licensing guidelines and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child in your classroom.
+ Engaged! Develop your ability to accurately observe, assess, and plan for children, as well as effectively communicate with families.
+ Knowledgeable! Complete extensive training that provides insight on child care, preschool and development topics.
+ Creative! Implement our proprietary curriculum while creating fun, interactive learning experiences for the children.
We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have:
+ Experience in a licensed childcare center or related field.
+ The ability to meet state requirements for education and our center requirements.
+ Able 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 TypeFull Time
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Preschool Lead Teacher
Cadence Education Gilbert, AZ 85295Posted 3 daysJob Description
Preschool Lead Teacher
Gilbert , Arizona 85295
We’re hiring immediately! Phoenix Children's Academy Private Preschool , part of the Cadence Education family, is currently seeking a Preschool Lead Teacher to bring your love of children and past experience in childcare, daycare or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff.
Embark on a journey with Cadence Education where we craft bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Join our team of passionate childcare professionals who infuse creativity and joy into delivering an unmatched level of care and compassion for children and their families. Experience our cutting-edge research-based curriculum and home-based environments that redefine early education.
Our schools are staffed with people who are talented, fun, and genuinely enthusiastic about child development and learning. We encourage collaboration and cherish open-communication in each school and with our corporate office. We work hard to create an outstanding work-life balance by supporting our staff members every step of the way.
Indulge in the abundant benefits of being a Full-Time team member at Cadence Education.
+ Liberating compensation package
+ On demand pay with UKG Wallet
+ Half-price childcare tuition discount
+ 401(k) with employer match
+ Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including:
+ Paid time off that increases with seniority
+ Paid holidays
+ Medical, dental, vision options available
+ Additional life, disability, and retirement plans
+ Educational and professional development
+ Tuition reimbursement
+ Company-paid life insurance
+ Pet insurance
+ Paid CDA
Exclusive benefits reserved for Full-Time eligible employees.
Cadence Education is one of the premier early childhood educators in the United States, operating over 325 private preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With over 30 years in business, we have developed an unparalleled expertise in preparing students to thrive in the next step of their childhood.
Company Overview
Preschool Lead Teacher Qualifications:
+ High school diploma or equivalent
+ Must be at least 18 years old
+ Must meet all state preschool lead teacher requirements
+ High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours
+ Child Development Associate (CDA) or college degree in Early Childhood, Child Development or related
+ Previous experience as a preschool lead teacher required
+ Demonstrated classroom management skills preferred
Preschool Lead Teacher Job Responsibilities:
+ A Preschool Lead Teacher will accept the philosophy of Cadence Education and will work as part of the teaching team to encourage a positive learning environment for all children within the center
+ Document and share with parents the important milestones in a child’s day
+ Collaborate with other passionate preschool teachers and leaders to implement an engaging and developmentally appropriate curriculum
+ Respect and observe children's interests. Intervene when needed to maintain safety. Enhance children's play with language, toys, and activities
+ Encourage and model social behavior and expectations which are developmentally appropriate
+ Share ideas in planning a daily schedule which provides a balance of activities: quiet/active, indoor/outdoor, fine/gross motor, etc.
Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
School Name 223 - Lindsay
ID 2025-52753
Category Teacher and School Staff
Position Type Full-Time
Employment TypeFull Time
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Special Education Teacher
Amergis Mesa, AZ 85213Posted 3 daysThe Special Education Teacher, under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator provides quality services to special education students, kindergarten through grade 12. The Special Education Teacher has a commitment to team participation in planning and implementation of student programs including special instruction, tutorial assistance and consultation with general education staff.
Minimum Requirements:
+ Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university preferred
+ Valid state teaching certificate as required by state, contract/district regulations
+ Minimum of one year experience in teaching environment preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Elementary Teaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Secondary Teaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teaching preferred
+ Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Employment TypeFull Time
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Special Education Teacher $45-$48
Amergis Tucson, AZ 85702Posted 3 daysThe Special Education Teacher, under the direction of theSpecial Education Program Administrator provides quality services to specialeducation students, kindergarten through grade 12. The Special Education Teacher has a commitmentto team participation in planning and implementation of student programsincluding special instruction, tutorial assistance and consultation withgeneral education staff.
Minimum Requirements:
+ Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited universitypreferred
+ Valid state teaching certificate as required by state,contract/district regulations
+ Minimum of one year experience in teaching environmentpreferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard ElementaryTeaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard SecondaryTeaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teachingpreferred
+ Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Employment TypeFull Time
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Summer Camp Counselor
Hubbard Family Swim School Phoenix, AZ 85032Posted 4 daysSince 1998, Camp Hubbard has provided hundreds of campers ages 4 to 16 years old with the opportunity to develop active skills to last a lifetime. We have watched our campers grow socially, emotionally and physically in a safe, positive environment. One week sessions, full day or half days, provide flexibility to attend camp sessions around summer plans.
Our Campers build character and confidence through daily activities geared towards learning and fun in a positive environment. Campers connect with others, make new friends, try new things and laugh! It is a true pleasure to provide campers with smiles every day. Our goal is to provide an environment in which the campers can feel safe learning new activities, have fun, be active and make new friends. We teach them games and play a variety of sports throughout the day. Our theme weeks provide a different identity and focus each week.
Camp Hubbard runs May - August
We are currently seeking Summer Camp Counselors to join our team!
A summer camp counselor may be the most fun job you ever have! It takes great energy, enthusiasm, creativity, flexibility, and patience. Counselors truly get to know the campers, helping them with daily needs, fostering friendships, & providing a comfortable learning environment. Counselors are expected to facilitate games and crafts, teach sports, adhere to the daily schedule, and participate in theme activities. Responsibility for the kids and a diligent eye for safety is paramount.Hours will be 8:00am - 4:00pm, Monday-Friday
We are currently seeking Extended Stay Counselors (part time) to join our team!
Extended Stay Extended Stay staff provide supervision at the end of the day when camp is over and the majority of campers have left. Staff engage with campers playing fun games and activities such as sports, board games, collaborative games, or coloring. Staff will ensure campers are signed out, communicate any camp related messages to the parents, and follow all camp standards and policies. Responsibility for the campers and an eye for safety is paramount.
Hours will be 3:15pm - 6:15pm, Monday - Thursday & until 7pm on Fridays
Key Requirements:
Ability to stand, walk, stoop, crouch or swim for up to 5 hours in the water
Ability to lift, hold, and/or move equipment or small child up to 50 pounds
Must be 15 years or older
Basic Life Saving Certification (BLS) Required for each role at Camp. If you do not currently have a BLS certification, that's OK! Once hired, we can help you find where to go get certified so you can have your BLS certification before camp starts!
Mandatory training takes place during the Memorial Day weekend
Thrive with Us!
Embrace the HFSS Core Values :
Everyone is Family
Do Small Things with Great Love
Whatever It Takes
Embrace LearningProvide a safe camp environment
Have a can do attitude and be a team player
Ability to problem solve and react quickly to situations
Join us in developing students, parents and staff with skills that will last a lifetime!Hubbard Family Swim School is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all applicants are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.
NOTE: Submitting an application does not constitute a promise or guarantee of employment
Field of InterestEducation & Training
Employment TypeFull Time
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Environmental Educator / Camp Counselor (paid internship)
Camp Colton - (Flagstaff Unified School District) Flagstaff, AZ 86001Posted 4 daysPosition Title: Environmental Education Instructor / Camp Counselor
Department/Section: Camp Colton
Supervisor: Camp Colton Director
Salary: $162.00/9-hour day-shift &/or $270/15-hour night-shift, $18.00/hour.
SUMMARY OF FUNCTION:
Our Environmental Education Instructor / Camp Counselor position is a temporary position with work opportunities anytime between April and October. Applicants have the option to work 9 hour day-shifts (7:30am-4:30pm), 15 hour night-shifts (4:30pm - 7:30am), or both, as desired by the applicant and pending Camp staffing needs.
These staff, when working during the day, are responsible for delivering Camp Colton's experiential outdoor education curriculum and programs to student campers. Instructors collaborate with one-another and with classroom teachers on program planning/delivery and incorporate pre-existing educational resources and activities within lesson plans to enhance camper learning experiences.
These staff, when working overnight, are responsible for delivering and supporting Camp Colton’s evening programs. They also sleep at Camp to supervise and ensure the safety of campers during nighttime hours if campers need anything in the night.
All Camp staff support the overall functionality of the Camp and ensure a positive and quality outdoor educational experience for campers, teachers, staff and visitors.
TYPICAL TASKS (these examples do not include all possible tasks in this work and do not limit the assignment of related tasks in any position of this class):
- As a core member of the Camp Colton team, ensures a positive, enjoyable and safe experience for student campers, staff and visitors.
- Participates in and supports all Camp activities.
- Supports the Camp's risk management plan and protocol and participates in weekly debrief meetings with the Camp Director.
- Assists the Camp Director with ensuring overall Camp safety and provides leadership and support to staff and campers.
- Assisting with meal set up, seating, service and clean up.
- Performs miscellaneous camp duties, chores, and cleaning
- Manages and ensures the functionality of Camp's resources and equipment. Informs the Camp Director of maintenance issues.
- Performs other duties as assigned and in all weather conditions.Day specific Tasks:
- Responsible for the delivery of high-quality curriculum and instruction at Camp Colton.
- Supervises and provides childcare to campers within the scope of providing educational services and general program support.Night Specific Tasks:
- Participates in evening activities and responsible for the delivery of high-quality programs.
- Supervises and provides childcare to campers within the scope of delivering evening programs, nighttime supervision, and general program support.
- Sleeping in staff tent and being on call for nighttime issues or emergencies.
- Assisting with camper wake-up (7am) routine.
QUALIFICATIONS: Specific training or job experience required before appointment
Participates in a pre-season training/orientation class.
Current Fingerprint Clearance Card, can obtain when hired.
Valid driver’s license and ability to provide personal transportation to the Camp site.
Enjoys working with children and in an outdoor setting.
Motivated, enthusiastic, flexible, team-oriented and accountable.
May be required to qualify to drive district vehicles.
PREFERRED:
Current First Aid and CPR certification preferred, can obtain when hired.
Current Coconino County Department of Health Services Food Handler's Certificate preferred, can obtain when hired.
Current AZ Teacher's Certificate or Substitute Certificate preferred.
Prior experience teaching and working with children preferred.
For more information, contact Camp Colton Director Jackson Carranco at (661) 302-7260 or [email protected]PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or listen. The employee is occasionally required to move from location to location and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.Information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position, and additional duties may be assigned.
Thank you for your interest in the Flagstaff Unified School District. Please submit a complete application. Education information must be included in the application. Complete work history needed for proper placement on the salary schedule. If this information is not complete, your application will be returned. All applicants (including current district employees) must submit a complete online application.
High school diploma or equivalent certification required. All employees are subject to a criminal background check. The Flagstaff Unified School District is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in relation to race, color, religion, gender expression, sexual orientation, military status, age, national origin, or disability. Offers of employment, contingent upon funding.
Seniority LevelEntry (student)
Field of InterestEducation
Employment TypeInternship
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