Full-Time: Teacher Assistant K-12 (Sp. Ed. Private School)
Company: ARC of South Florida
Location: Miami Gardens
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description About our agency: The Arc of
South Florida Inc. is a nonprofit private agency serving the
community since 1953. Our mission is to ensure the rights of all
persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities through
effective advocacy and to provide specialized programs and services
to help clients lead meaningful and fulfilling lives. We believe in
the potential of each individual's ability to live, work, learn and
play in their communities. Are you looking for a job where what you
do makes an impact in your community? Are you seeking a position
that makes you feel good about the work you do every day and where
you know you are making a difference, even behind the scenes?
Working at The Arc is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to
be part of something bigger! If you want to translate your talent,
passion, and commitment to helping people with disabilities,
families, and the community, you might be what we are looking for.
Responsibilities and Duties: Assist in creating and maintaining a
room arrangement that is clean, interesting, and stimulating so the
child may explore and grow. Assist with gathering the necessary
teaching materials before they are needed. Ensure children are
supervised at all times - in the classroom, lunchroom, bathroom,
and on the playground. Assist with the children's care, such as
changing clothes, washing hands, tying shoes, and more. Perform
other functions, as directed, relevant to the position.
Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED. Complete DCF Training
hours in a specified period of time First Aid/Infant/Child CPR
within the required time frame of the specific program. Bilingual
(Preferred) Level 2 Background check and drug test Authorization to
work in the USA Must be able to move, lift, carry, push, pull, and
place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without
assistance. What we offer: Professional Training Opportunities
Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick,
and Bereavement Life Insurance Several Supplemental Insurance
Policies Retirement Plan – 403B Family-friendly environment The
Opportunity to Make a Difference in the Community and the
Organization Job Type: Full-time or Part-Time Salary: $14.00
non-negotiable COVID-19 considerations: The Arc of South Florida,
Inc. follows all DCF and CDC guidelines for COVID safety.
Compliance Notice – Clearinghouse Education & Awareness (HB 531)
This position requires background screening through the Care
Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Please review the
Education & Awareness information here:
https://info.flclearinghouse.com EEOC: The Arc of South Florida
Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and
applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and
harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion,
age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected
veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local
laws.
Keywords: ARC of South Florida, Lauderhill , Full-Time: Teacher Assistant K-12 (Sp. Ed. Private School), Healthcare , Miami Gardens, Florida
