Top 25 Child development Jobs in Yuma Az

Head Start Teacher 2026-2027 School Year
Western Arizona Council of Governments —Yuma, AZ
- $18.23 - $19.23 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Head Start Teacher Assistant
Cocopah Indian Tribe —Somerton, AZ
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Driver's License
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Day Care Coordinator
Cocopah Tribe Indian Tribe —Somerton, AZ
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
Paraprofessional - Temporary
Yuma School District One —Yuma, AZ
- $15.15 an hour
- Temporary
- Classroom
- Writing skills
- Basic math
ESI Substitute - Health Office
Yuma School District One —Yuma, AZ
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Basic math
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Floater Teacher
Chicanos Por La Causa —Yuma, AZ
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Spanish
- English
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Teacher - Special Education Preschool
Yuma School District One —Yuma, AZ
- Classroom
- Management
- Teaching Certification
Music Teacher (Junior High School)
Yuma School District One —Yuma, AZ
- $62,000 - $69,096 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Management
- Basic math
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Child Well-Being Lead Specialist
Deployed Resources, LLC —Yuma, AZ
- $100,000 - $113,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- LMFT
- Spanish
Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Yuma School District One —Yuma, AZ
- Writing skills
- Basic math
- Research
Home-School Liaison (Temporary)
Yuma School District One —Yuma, AZ
- $16.50 an hour
- Temporary
- Spanish
- Basic math
- English
Bus Monitor
Yuma School District One —Yuma, AZ
- $15.15 an hour
- CPR Certification
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Basic math
Teacher, ESS Preschool (2026/2027 School Year)
Somerton Elementary School District 11 —Somerton, AZ
- $43,698 - $64,395 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Writing skills
- Teaching Certification
Outreach Instructional Assistant III (Yuma)
University of Arizona —Yuma, AZ
- $16.50 - $20.63 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- 5 years
- Residential
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Occupational Therapist
Yuma School District One —Yuma, AZ
- Research
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
Crossing Guard (Part-Time) INTERNAL ONLY
Somerton Elementary School District 11 —Somerton, AZ
- $14.71 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- High school diploma or GED
Bus Aide
Chicanos Por La Causa —San Luis, AZ
- Part-time
- Spanish
- Computer literacy
- English
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Physical Therapist -Part Time (2) -2026-27 School Year
Crane Elementary School District 13 —Yuma, AZ
- $36,394 - $42,817 a year
- Part-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Physical Therapist
Yuma School District One —Yuma, AZ
- Current TB test
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Research
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
BrightView Behavioral Health Services —United States
- $55 - $70 an hour
- Part-time
- Working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Continuing education credits
- Health insurance
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Head Start Teacher 2026-2027 School Year

Western Arizona Council of Governments -
Yuma, AZ

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Job Details

Full-time
$18.23 - $19.23 an hour
3 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Emotional support for children
Family collaboration in education
English
High school diploma or GED
Physical development (child development components)
Driving
Child safety supervision
Data entry
Data interpretation
Working with families
Lesson planning
Social-emotional development lessons (early childhood general education)
Associate's degree
Teaching
Student safety monitoring
Quality data entry

Full Job Description

***All interested applicants must apply by submitting a completed application at www.wacog.com/careers. To be considered, applications must be submitted through our website; resumes submitted through Indeed will not be accepted in place of a completed application.***

SUMMARY STATEMENT

Under general supervision, develop and implement age and developmentally appropriate lesson plans and activities designed to promote the social competence, cognitive and language development, and physical growth of pre-school children.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assume responsibility for the care, safety, and welfare of the children through active supervision; abide by the Program Standards of Conduct.

Plan and facilitate comprehensive and culturally sensitive early childhood experiences using the Creative Curriculum and State standards; implement developmentally appropriate practices which meet the needs and interests of the children.

Develop weekly lesson plans that include individualized activities for each child in a timely manner aligned with the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework and WACOG's School Readiness Goals to ensure children's daily experiences provide multi-cultural and dual language opportunities that lead to improvements in cognitive, social/emotional, and physical growth. Follow up on goals on a monthly basis.

Prepare and maintain accurate records including ongoing observations to evaluate each child's growth and development while maintaining the confidentiality of child, family and program information.

Conduct developmental screenings and ensure each child's ongoing assessment is linked to curriculum goals. Use screening results to develop written referrals for children with suspected disabilities.

Attend parent/teacher conferences; drive to family homes for home visits and screenings on a regular basis.

Perform data entry into assigned electronic systems and paper files to include MTS and ChildPlus.

Other duties as assigned or required of the position.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES (KSAs) The individual who holds this position must be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities satisfactorily. The KSAs listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities needed for satisfactory performance.

- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions

- Ability to plan and implement learning experiences that advance the intellectual and physical development of children

- Ability to establish and maintain a safe and healthy learning environment

- Ability to support the social and emotional development of children

- Knowledge to be able to encourage the involvement of the families of the children and support the development of relationships between children and their families

- Ability to perform accurate and timely data entry

- Ability to verbally communicate, instruct, read, and write in the English language

- Ability to form and maintain professional and productive relationships

MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Per Head Start Program Performance Standards, currently:

OPTION ONE:

Associate’s degree in child development or early childhood education

OPTION TWO:

Associate’s degree in a related field and coursework equivalent to a major (18 credit hours) relating to early childhood education, with experience teaching preschool-age children

Per Arizona Licensing Requirements (R9-5-401), currently:

18 years of age, and

Six months of child care experience, and

High school diploma or high school equivalency diploma, or at least 12 credit hours from an accredited college or university with at least six credit hours in early childhood, child development, or a closely-related field.

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s degree in child development or early childhood education

Four years experience working in early childhood education and with federal grants.

EOE/ADA

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.23 - $19.23 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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child development jobs in yuma az

Head Start Teacher 2026-2027 School Year

Head Start Teacher Assistant

Day Care Coordinator

Paraprofessional - Temporary

ESI Substitute - Health Office

Floater Teacher

Teacher - Special Education Preschool

Music Teacher (Junior High School)

Child Well-Being Lead Specialist

Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Home-School Liaison (Temporary)

Bus Monitor

Teacher, ESS Preschool (2026/2027 School Year)

Outreach Instructional Assistant III (Yuma)

Occupational Therapist

Crossing Guard (Part-Time) INTERNAL ONLY

Bus Aide

Physical Therapist -Part Time (2) -2026-27 School Year

Physical Therapist

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

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