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There are a million reasons why being an early childhood educator is rewarding. You can support the social, emotional, and academic growth of a child. Become a role model. Or tap into your own inner child. No day is ever the same! See new opportunities in licensed early childhood education programs below!
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Opportunities at thread
thread Contract Trainer
thread
thread’s Contract Trainers provide contracted professional development services on a variety of topics in early childhood. Requirements Contract Trainers must meet the requirements to be approved by the Alaska System ...More
thread Finance Associate/Accounts Payable Specialist
thread
Anchorage
Agency Overview thread is a non-profit agency and the statewide Child Care Resource and Referral (CCR&R) Network whose mission is to advance the quality of early education and child development ...More
thread Professional Development Specialist
thread
Anchorage
Specific Responsibilities The Professional Development Specialist provides professional development supports and services to early educators and early childhood education programs to improve the quality of early childhood education in Alaska. ...More
thread Staff Accountant
thread
Anchorage
Agency Overview thread is a non-profit agency and the statewide Child Care Resource and Referral (CCR&R) Network whose mission is to advance the quality of early education and child development ...More
Opportunities in Alaska
Lead Program Staff
Camp Fire Alaska
Location: Various ASD Elementary Schools
Job Description LEAD PROGRAM STAFF SCHOOL AGE PROGRAM (SAP) OVERVIEW Camp Fire Alaska’s licensed School Age Program serves youth in grads K-6th grad and runs before and after school programs. ...More
Assistant Site Director
Camp Fire Alaska
Various ASD Elementary Schools
Job Description SCHOOL AGE PROGRAM OVERVIEW: Camp Fire Alaska’s licensed School Age Program serves youth in grades K-6th and runs before and after school programming. Half day and full day ...More
Program Technician III - Data
Rural Alaska Community Action Program Inc.
731 E. 8th Ave. Anchorage
Job Description Responsible for the operation and oversight of the Child Development Division data management programs, and for accurate and timely entry of assigned program services data. Produces required reports ...More
Assistant Teacher
Joy Greisen Jewish Education Center (JEC)
Anchorage
We are searching for an Assistant Teacher to join our team. If you believe in strengthening a child’s early learning experiences through engagement through play, culture, and independence, we would ...More
Assistant Teacher
Thrivalaska
Fairbanks, AK
Minimum Requirements: Educational coursework in ECE/Development typically achieved via progress towards an Associate Degree in ECE or CDA. Must provide documentation. Demonstrated classroom ability, typically 1 year.More
Early Childhood Infant/Toddler Teacher
Clare Swan Early Learning Center
Anchorage
Are you passionate about helping to strengthen Alaska Native and American Indian families through your work with young children? Do you want to work for an organization where you are ...More
Early Head Start Assistant Teacher (0-3 yrs)
Thrivalaska
Fairbanks, AK
To assist the teachers in both classrooms and cooperate in a supportive role carrying out developmentally appropriate activities, to promote the health, nutrition, and education of the children and to ...More
Executive Director
Gold Creek Child Development Center
709 W 9th Street, Juneau, AK 99801
Gold Creek Child Development Center (Gold Creek) seeks a dedicated Director to lead its early childhood center in Juneau, Alaska. Gold Creek is fully accredited through the National Association for ...More
Family Services Aide
CCS Early Learning
Meadow Lakes
To assist with family service activities coordinate volunteer program and transportation services. Assist in providing positive learning experiences for children and families. QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or GEDExperience volunteer or ...More
Floaters and Substitutes; part time/full time
Joy Greisen Jewish Education Center (JEC)
Anchorage
Floating teachers and substitute teachers assist all classes and age groups, doing duties as assigned and filling role of AT in event of teacher absences. Minimum qualifications and requirements: High ...More
Food Services Aide
CCS Early Learning
Palmer
Provide assistance to Cook in the kitchen to prepare meals for children, wash dishes and keep kitchen areas clean and sanitary. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or GEDSix months experience ...More
Head Start Assistant Teacher (3-5yrs)
Thrivalaska
Fairbanks, AK
To assist the teacher and cooperate in a supportive role carrying out developmentally appropriate activities, to promote the health, nutrition and education of the children and to attend to their ...More
Human Resources Generalist I
CCS Early Learning
Wasilla
Assist the Human Resource Department in providing high quality service to our employees and a positive, supportive environment. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED required, business related degree preferredTwo ...More
Infant & Toddler Teacher
CCS Early Learning
Palmer
Create a successful environment that will promote the growth and development of infants and toddlers integrating educational goals and developmentally appropriate practices into the classroom. Provide services, resources and referrals ...More
Infant Toddler Classroom Aide
CCS Early Learning
Wasilla
Assists the teacher in providing developmentally appropriate activities and care to promote the health, nutrition, education and safety of the children. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of early childhood education practices, generally ...More
Lead Pre-School Teacher
Thrivalaska
Fairbanks, AK
To provide a successful, safe and supervised educational setting for children while they are in the Head Start environment (classroom, outdoor play area, and field trips). To promote the social, ...More
Lead Teacher
Gold Creek Child Development Center
709 W 9th Street, Juneau, AK 99801
Are you interested in a career in the early childhood field? If you would like to make a difference in a young child’s life, Gold Creek Child Development Center is ...More
Lead Teacher in Preschool Classroom (3 years - 5 years)
Joy Greisen Jewish Education Center (JEC)
Anchorage
We are searching for a Lead Teacher to join our 3-5 year old preschool program. If you believe in strengthening a child’s early learning experiences through engagement through play, culture, ...More
Lead Teacher - Preschool
Anchor Lutheran School
8100 Arctic Blvd.
Salary based on education and experience0-4 years of service 2 weeks of vacationHealth Benefits offeredMore
Lead Teachers, Assistant Teachers and Support Staff
Abbott Bright Beginnings ELC
2500 Abbott Road
Part-time$11 to $13 an hour Benefits available within first 90 days of hire:Friendly team environmentPerformance appraisals with tentative pay increases every twelve monthsEmployee Health insuranceColonial Life supplemental health benefitsATT 8% ...More
Lead Teachers, Assistant Teachers and Support Staff
Eagle River Bright Beginnings ELC
12228 Lake St Eagle River AK 99577
Part-time$11 to $13 an hourFriendly team environmentPerformance appraisals with tentative pay increases every 12 monthsEmployee health insuranceColonial Life supplemental health benefitsATT 8% discount on service plan24 hours paid training annuallyFree ...More
Office Support Clerk/Teacher Aide
RurAL CAP Child Development Center
545 E 5th Ave., Anchorage
This interesting and flexible position provides crucial clerical support while also assisting in our classrooms. If you like variety and have the required experience and qualifications, please apply! ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, ...More
Preschool Classroom Aide
CCS Early Learning
Chugiak/Eagle River
Assist the preschool teacher in creating an environment to promote the growth and development of young children. Promote the health, nutrition and education of the children and to attend to ...More
Preschool Classroom Aide
CCS Early Learning
Wasilla
Assist the preschool teacher in creating an environment to promote the growth and development of young children. Promote the health, nutrition and education of the children and to attend to ...More
Preschool Classroom Aide
CCS Early Learning
Wasilla
Assist the preschool teacher in creating an environment to promote the growth and development of young children. Promote the health, nutrition and education of the children and to attend to ...More
Preschool Teacher
CCS Early Learning
Meadow Lakes
Create a successful environment that will promote the growth and development of young children integrating educational goals and developmentally appropriate practices into the classroom. Maintain contact with and provide services ...More
School-Age Coordinator
Joy Greisen Jewish Education Center (JEC)
Anchorage
Qualifications Experience:School Age Program, 1 year (Required)Education:High school or equivalent (Required)License:CPR & AED (Preferred) Full Job Description The JEC Camps/In-service Camps Program provides up to 30 children, ages kindergarten through 6th ...More
Substitute Teacher Aide
RurAL CAP Child Development Center
545 E 5th Ave., Anchorage
JOB SUMMARY:Assists the classroom teacher with implementation of age appropriate, multi-cultural, and anti-biased curriculum that will meet the needs of an assigned group of children. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: ...More
Teacher Aide
RurAL CAP Child Development
545 E 5th Ave., Anchorage
JOB SUMMARY:Assists the classroom teacher with implementation of age appropriate, multi-cultural, and anti-biased curriculum that will meet the needs of an assigned group of children. BENEFITS: As a full time, ...More
Teacher Assistant
Providence Center for Child Development
Providence Alaska Medical Center, Anchorage
Providence is calling an Teacher Assistant (Center for Child Development, Days, 1.0 FTE) at the Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, Alaska. We are a community of caregivers delivering every ...More
Teacher Assistant
Children's World Bilingual Montessori
7423 Jewel Lake Rd., Anchorage
Full and Part Time Positions The Assistant Teacher is an essential member of our Montessori teaching team. The Assistant Teacher is responsible for assisting in the planning, implementation of curriculum, ...More
Teacher Assistant
Center for Child Development
Providence Alaska Medical Center, Anchorage
Providence is calling a Teacher Assistant Child Development (Center for Child Development, Days, 1.0 FTE) at the Providence Health System Alaska in Anchorage, Alaska. We are a community of caregivers ...More