Floater Teacher (Head start Program) - Berks County, PA

Pediatric Developmental Services•Reading, PA

About The Position

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is looking to hire a Floater Teacher to join our staff and work in an amazing school! Are you passionate about helping all students reach their potential? Do you love working in a bright, active, positive environment? Are you interested in joining an organization devoted to helping all children succeed? If so, we want to hear from you! This position comes with a competitive salary and generous benefits. Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) provides the nation's public school districts, charter schools, and communities at large with highly qualified teachers and pediatric therapists, including Special Education Teachers; as well as speech, occupational, and physical therapists. At PDS, we want to make a difference in the lives of children. From finding and training the best pediatric therapists to partnering them with the right schools and clinics in need, PDS supports win-win initiatives for all. From speech-language therapy to Special Education Teachers, our children deserve the best care possible, and at PDS, we make that happen. For every therapist that works for us, we offer real support and a tailored mentorship program . We know that they are essential in our mission to make a difference in the lives of children. This is why we also offer competitive compensation and great benefits .

Requirements

Associate's degree in early childhood education or child development.
Experience working with Pre-K children

Responsibilities

Develop individualized curricula that work with each child to ensure no one falls behind
Deliver lessons and perform activities
Coach and co-teach with assistants, aides, and classroom volunteers
Meet with parents to report on their child's performance, progress reports, and sometimes help non-English-speaking parents
Monitor and report developmental concerns: behavioral, educational, and developmental progress
Lead staff meetings and keep staff updated on policy and regulation changes
Respond to emergency situations, such as first aid and conflict management