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ABOUT US Together, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation’s schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for you to leverage your abilities and make an impact on special education. Apply today! POSITION DESCRIPTION Epic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract Teacher certified in Visual Impairment (TVI) for the 2025 - 2026 school year. · Duration: ASAP - 06/12/2026 · Location: Seattle, WA · Location Type: Virtual · Schedule: Full Time · Hours: 37.50 · Grade/Age Levels: Elementary School;Middle School · Weekly Pay Range: $31.00 – $35.65 per hour on a local contract BENEFITS We offer a variety of benefits for you and your loved ones. As a valued and respected part of the Epic family, you will enjoy: · Competitive compensation packages for both local and travel contracts · Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits · Infertility & Domestic Partner Coverage · Summer Insurance Coverage · Paid Non-Student Days & Holiday Pay · 401K matching · Wellness and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) · CEU & license reimbursements · Referral bonuses of $1000 QUALIFICATIONS The minimum qualifications for Teacher certified in Visual Impairment (TVI): · 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as Teacher certified in Visual Impairment (TVI) within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum) · Valid Teacher certified in Visual Impairment (TVI) credential/license or in process in state of practice · Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be asked for proof upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. At Epic Special Education Staffing, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise with school-based special education as your singular focus. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers that provide an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life! By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes. Epic Staffing Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us.

ABOUT US Together, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation’s schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for you to leverage your abilities and make an impact on special education. Apply today! POSITION DESCRIPTION Epic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher for the 2025 - 2026 school year. · Duration: ASAP - 06/12/2026 · Location: Seattle, WA · Location Type: On-Site · Schedule: Full Time · Hours: 37.50 · Grade/Age Levels: Elementary School;Middle School · Weekly Pay Range: $38.25 – $43.99 per hour on a local contract BENEFITS We offer a variety of benefits for you and your loved ones. As a valued and respected part of the Epic family, you will enjoy: · Competitive compensation packages for both local and travel contracts · Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits · Infertility & Domestic Partner Coverage · Summer Insurance Coverage · Paid Non-Student Days & Holiday Pay · 401K matching · Wellness and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) · CEU & license reimbursements · Referral bonuses of $1000 QUALIFICATIONS The minimum qualifications for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher: · 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum) · Valid Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher credential/license or in process in state of practice · Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be asked for proof upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. At Epic Special Education Staffing, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise with school-based special education as your singular focus. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers that provide an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life! By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes. Epic Staffing Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us.

Job Description Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position: Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization Child Development Center Teacher - Posting #27357 Hourly Rate: $20.76 Position Summary: Full time teaching position available for our Child Development Center in Seattle, WA. The Child Development Center Teacher is responsible for planning and implementing activities for an assigned classroom. CDC Teacher must have knowledge of child development as evidence by professional references, education, experience and on-the-job performance. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The responsibilities and duties of The Child Development Center Teacher include but are not limited to the following: • Planning and implementing developmentally appropriate programming including the writing of weekly lesson plans based on children’s needs and interests., • Develop an anti-bias culturally relevant curriculum., • Setting up the environment to meet and challenge the changing needs of the children and to stimulate curiosity., • Responsibility for setting the tone for and maintaining classroom discipline., • Demonstrate verbally and by role modeling a sound knowledge of good teaching practices and of child growth and development., • Maintain a safe, clean and pleasant environment., • Tend to the physical care, safety and wellbeing of all the children in the group., • Participate in staff meeting discussions regarding the program activities., • Provide information to parents regarding their children as well as general child development information., • Participate in Sea Mar sponsored and /or community events., • Actively participate in the Intergenerational Program through, daily greetings and departures with Home Care Residents, full engagement between the children and resident, this includes thoroughly planned activities that are developmentally appropriate for both children and residents. The Child Development Center Teacher will have an understanding of children growth and development and the ability to apply this understanding through planning activities, areas and materials that encourage the children in problem solving and independent play. The CDC Teacher must have the ability to instruct other adults and to work with all children in an appropriate manner. Must be willing to accept supervision and maintain positive relationships with children, co-workers and parents. Must have the ability to meet the social and emotional, physical and developmental needs of the children, maintain a safe, clean and healthy environment and possess knowledge of nutrition, health, and first aid. Must be able to observe and document children’s behavior and maintain children’s educational records. She/he must possess skills, awareness and willingness to work effectively with children and families with special needs and disabilities. This person must also have a willingness to read, to learn and to increase his/her own understanding of child development workshops, classes and study. LANGUAGE SKILLS: • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred., • Must possess the ability to read and understand Early Children Education journals and reports., • AA required, CDA required or equivalent degree in Early Childhood Education., • 30 hours initial STARS training required within the first 6 months of employment., • Two years’ work experience in a child care setting required., • CDC Teacher must have experience with and the ability to relate to children and families from diverse racial and economic backgrounds., • Must have and maintain current Food Handlers Permit, and take required annual TB test., • This position must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR within 90 days of hire date and is required to maintain current BLS CPR throughout employment. What We Offer: Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it’s a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours more, receive an excellent benefit package of: • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • Prescription coverage, • Life Insurance, • Long Term Disability, • EAP (Employee Assistance Program) How to Apply: To apply for this position, complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. If you have any questions regarding the position, email Maria D. Aguilar, CDC Supervisor, at . Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Posted 02/20/2025 External candidates considered are after 02/25/2025 This position is represented by Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU). 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Job DescriptionSalary: $22-24 Operations Assistant Reports to: Operations Manager Classification: Hourly, Part Time Start Date: December 2025 Location: Seattle, WA OPPORTUNITY: We are seeking a mission aligned Operations Assistant to join the team at Rainier Valley Leadership Academy to serve scholars in grades K-12. This role will serve as a key member of the RVLA school operations team. The OA has an important role in several key areas including School Nutrition meal preparation, meal service, and special event planning. In addition, this person will serve as a support to the main office and work on special projects as assigned including assisting in building activities and all operations sponsored or related internal and external activities and events. This position is designed for someone who is outgoing and willing to find opportunities in anything. To learn more about what its like to work at RVLA, please visit: myrvla.org ABOUT RAINIER VALLEY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY: Vision: Rainier Valley Leadership Academy is an anti-racist collaborative community of critical thinkers focused on dismantling systemic oppression through scholar leadership. Mission: We fulfill our vision by ensuring scholars are college and career ready by providing an anti-racist education, opportunities for collaborative problem solving, and community leadership experiences. Rainier Valley Leadership Academy is a tuition-free, public charter school, providing an anti-racist collaborative community and rigorous education, while providing access to civic leadership and college and career success for all scholars in Seattle. RVLA serves grades K-12 in the Seattle Community. We respect and celebrate the wealth and vitality of the ethnic and cultural traditions that thrive in our neighborhood and seek opportunities to partner with our community to provide a more robust learning environment. We integrate college and career-ready hands-on instruction to expose all scholars to a variety of authentic experiences. Our teachers use data driven collection to meet scholar needs and differentiation. We use common planning time and collaborative team time to analyze data to inform instruction. We provide a teacher mentor for every scholar, and focus on personalized learning. RVLA boasts a highly-qualified and diverse faculty and staff that not only have excellent educational credentials, but also bring to their classrooms many years of dedication to scholar success and passion for our mission. Our small school community allows adults to know each and every scholar by name, strength and need. We pride ourselves on building and maintaining close relationships with scholars and families. Our academic model is based around a college and career going culture with high expectations and high support, including acceleration and intervention. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Prepare, distribute and track school nutrition meal service, • Prepare, distribute and coordinate ordering special event food and logistics, • Restocks internal supply rooms and kitchen areas, • Maintain ongoing school nutrition educational requirements, • Support front office staff by assisting with answering phones, in person guest assistance, school nurse office support, providing coverage to the Front Office Manager, special event support, • Assists with attendance calls and hallway support, • Assist with technology swap out for scholars and staff, • Maintain technology log for inventory purposes, • Attend operations team meetings, coaching weekly check ins, and professional development, • Support, identify and attend community events and or opportunities in Southeast Seattle, WA to meet families and scholars for the purpose of recruiting scholars to attend as needed, • Support Dean of Community Engagement and Recruitment by gathering and organizing scholar recruitment data including number of complete scholar enrollment packets received at the front desk, number of interested families and number of families needing an in-person follow up, • Support as needed in door-to-door scholar recruitment efforts in an identified location near the school for the purpose of recruiting scholars to attend, • Engage in scholar recruitment phone calls by calling families that have expressed interest in enrolling a scholar for the purpose of answering questions and giving information about how and when families can engage with the school and staff., • Assist, plan and organize on campus events and activities, • Prior meal service experience preferred, • Demonstrate a positive attitude, good communication skills, and sensitivity to working in a diverse community, • Ability to maintain strong relationships with community partners, • Team player and results-oriented, • Bilingual (Somali, Vietnamese, Spanish, Tagalog) strongly preferred, but not necessary, • Familiarity with the Washington state charter school movement and school choice is a PLUS, • Ability to work independently and without significant supervision COMPENSATION: Hourly range $22-24/hour based upon experience APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Only applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted, and we interview and hire on a rolling basis. The start date for this position is January 2026. RVLA does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights, 504 and Title IX Coordinator: Chastity Catchings, (206) 659-0956, , 6020 Rainier Ave. South Seattle, WA 98118.

Job Description Fun, Passionate, Preschool & Co-teachers, Teacher Assistants, Kids Learning Adventure School of Bellevue (KLA), an innovative preschool that is inspired by the world-renowned Reggio Emilia teaching and learning philosophy to instill the love of learning in children ages 3 months-6 years, is looking for creative, passionate, Lead Preschool & Toddler Teachers. This excellent career opportunity is perfect for happy, energetic, and enthusiastic specialists in early childhood education that have a passion for teaching, enriching the lives of children, and want a chance to grow professionally in a supportive environment. All positions report To School Director Chen Chen Requirements Associate degree or higher in Education, with a specialization in Early Childhood Education strongly preferred Experience with curriculum development and implementation Early childhood education classroom experience Strong communication skills and a friendly, nurturing attitude Comfortable using computers for a variety of purposes Familiarity with Reggio Emilia is a plus Positive Team player • Have the skill to observe the children, be able to inform their curriculum planning, and be able to implement it, • Be able to work under the leadership of the Director and/or Class Teacher exploring the ways of expanding on the children’s spontaneous activities More information at the interview. What KLA Schools of Bellevue offers: Be part of an innovative team that values community and collaboration. Love working and spending time with children, while providing warm, nurturing guidance for children 3-months to 7-years in an Early child - preschool setting emphasizing a Reggio Emilia philosophy. Teachers and management will be able to build out their curriculum as they watch the children's interests grow. • Great pay, starting wages, • Early Child's Education degree is preferred, • Insurance contribution, • PTO upon start date, • Potential training in Reggio Emilia, Italy, and Miami, Florida, • Paid Holidays and Breaks, • Growth opportunities, • Paid vacation time, • Gradually wages raises, • Full paid AA scholarship offered through Early Achievers, • Training reimbursement, • Education assistance and guidance, • Fantastic growth opportunities available through job rotation, lateral move, and special project assignments. Ready to start today! Call Chen at KLA Schools Bellevue Salary: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour Company DescriptionKLA School of Bellevue (Bright Mind School) offers upscale childcare and preschool education inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach. The school is more than just a childcare learning center; it is an environment where each child’s abilities, competencies, and natural aptitudes are nurtured in ways that develop new and inherent talents. The company is committed to an educational approach that involves parents, teachers and the community, so that children at KLA Schools become prepared to excel in their lives as well in future educational settings.KLA School of Bellevue (Bright Mind School) offers upscale childcare and preschool education inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach. The school is more than just a childcare learning center; it is an environment where each child’s abilities, competencies, and natural aptitudes are nurtured in ways that develop new and inherent talents. The company is committed to an educational approach that involves parents, teachers and the community, so that children at KLA Schools become prepared to excel in their lives as well in future educational settings.

Job Description Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Education, Special Education, or Visual Impairments, active Teacher of the Visually Impaired certification and 1+ years Teacher of the Visually Impaired experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A contract position is available for a Braillist/Teacher for the Visually Impaired (TVI) to provide essential services for students with vision impairments. This opportunity offers full-time (up to 37.5 hours per week) or part-time employment at various school sites throughout Seattle, WA, from as soon as possible, aligned with the district calendar. Key Responsibilities: • Transcribe educational materials such as books, workbooks, exams, tactile maps, and graphs into accessible formats including braille, large print, and electronic media., • Collaborate closely with Teachers of Students with Vision Impairments (TSVI) to adapt learning materials to meet individual student needs., • Maintain accurate records and properly labeled electronic files for all transcribed materials to ensure accessibility and reuse., • Manage time efficiently to deliver materials promptly for student use., • Stay updated on relevant computer technologies related to braille production and assistive technology integration., • Maintain inventory and order supplies necessary for braille transcription and other job duties., • Develop and maintain a resource library for alternative formats of instructional materials., • Valid Washington State teaching license and certification in visual impairment required., • Fingerprints must be on file with the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) prior to start., • Demonstrated ability or willingness to learn and apply braille literacy and production skills., • Commitment to working onsite at designated school campuses within the district. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to support students with vision challenges by creating accessible educational materials and adapting instructional content. Qualified candidates dedicated to enhancing learning experiences for visually impaired students are encouraged to apply promptly. Compensation for this position ranges from $32.60 to $62.60. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Job Description About the Role The Early Learning Specialist provides direct support to children and families through structured educational home visits. Under the supervision of the Early Learning Program Coordinator, you’ll help parents strengthen early childhood development by modeling positive interactions, sharing age-appropriate learning tools, and supporting families with encouragement, consistency, and respect. This role is ideal for someone passionate about early childhood education, family engagement, and supporting diverse communities. What You’ll Do Program Delivery • Visit assigned families twice a week for 30 minutes per visit., • Bring a new educational book or age-appropriate toy during the introductory weekly visit., • Model positive verbal interaction techniques using toys or books during both weekly visits., • Create a warm, supportive environment where parents feel confident and involved., • Honor the parent’s role as the child’s first and most important teacher., • Track and monitor each family’s progress proactively., • Follow all program goals, objectives, and action plans., • Maintain responsibility for toys, books, and program materials issued to you., • Learn and apply techniques that promote increased parent-child verbal interaction., • Support fellow Early Learning Specialists and program staff., • Maintain accurate logs and records of family activities and interactions., • Follow all agency values, policies, and confidentiality guidelines, including HIPAA., • Participate in school/agency meetings, trainings, supervision, and consultations., • Support PC+ contract outcomes and overall Early Learning program goals., • Collaborate with other ASC programs to integrate services for families., • Provide occasional support or consultation to internal teams or external partners., • Submit expenses, timesheets, and administrative documents on time., • Perform other duties or special projects as assigned. Qualifications • High School Diploma or GED plus two years of experience working with young children., • AA or BA in Early Childhood Education strongly preferred., • Two years of paid or volunteer experience with nonprofit organizations (preferred)., • Ability to speak, read, and write fluently in Spanish, a Southeast Asian, or East African language (preferred)., • Experience working with low-income families and diverse cultural backgrounds., • Knowledge of local community support services., • Strong commitment to holistic family support and early childhood development., • Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills., • Creative thinker with the ability to build trust and maintain patience with very young children., • Ability to work independently and collaboratively., • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and databases. Working Conditions • Must be able to visit clients in all ASC service areas and community locations., • Ability to perform a wide range of physical activities, including sitting, walking, bending, and lifting up to 30 lbs., • Regular driving required — up to 40–50% of the work week., • Valid WA driver’s license and car insurance required., • Monday–Friday schedule with occasional evening hours.

The School Aide is an individual who works with studentsrequiring instructional, and/or behavioral assistance under the supervision ofthe special education department, teacher and/or supervising designee.

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Job Description About Us: We're a small family home daycare with screen-free, hands-on learning that uses an emergent curriculum blended with the teachings of Montessori to provide a data-driven and playful approach tailored to each child- based on interests, strengths, and needs. Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Lead Teacher to lead our home daycare. This position involves both educating and caring for young children while managing daily operations and ensuring a safe, organized, and enriching environment. Key Responsibilities: Educational Responsibilities: • Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that promote cognitive, emotional, and social development., • Foster a positive and engaging learning environment that encourages curiosity and exploration., • Assess and document each child's progress and development, providing feedback to parents and guardians., • Create and maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for children and their families., • Plan and organize special events, field trips, and activities to enhance the learning experience., • Promote positive behavior and conflict resolution among children, fostering a supportive and inclusive atmosphere., • High school diploma, • Experience working in a daycare setting as a teacher, preference given if you have experience in management/leadership roles, • Strong leadership and organizational skills with the ability to multitask effectively., • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a talent for building relationships with children, parents, and staff., • TB shot record, • Cleared background check, • Certification in CPR and First Aid (or willingness to obtain)., • A compassionate and patient demeanor with a genuine love for working with young children.