PRE-SCHOOL TEACHER w/ AA in ECE ~001~ (MSHS - Seasonal Full Time) Burley
About The Position
This position is considered Seasonal Full-Time, with an approximate start date in March/April and running through December, including some downtime during the off-peak period. The role involves conducting a classroom instructional curriculum and activities for assigned children, encouraging their growth in language, social, emotional, physical, intellectual, and communication skills. The teacher will supervise and monitor the work activities of assigned Preschool Aide(s), conduct and monitor developmental screening of children, and assist in collaborating and implementing Individual Educational Plans (IEPs). They will also monitor the progress of individual children, perform daily health checks, and participate in home visits with parents and conduct parent-staff conferences. Preparation, maintenance, and presentation of records, documents, reports, reviews, and databases are also key responsibilities. The role includes assisting in interviewing, hiring, and evaluation of Teacher Aides and representing the MSHS program to community and local/regional educational agencies. Developing and maintaining a dual language classroom, preparing children for transition into kindergarten, and implementing CLASS dimensions and domains are also part of the role. The teacher will participate in early release trainings, mentoring, and professional development, and must be able to maintain a safe and supportive learning environment, provide children with experiences that foster curiosity, initiative, problem-solving, and creativity, and develop and implement clear, reasonable, consistent, and age-appropriate rules and expectations for children, engaging them in the rule-setting process. Maintaining standards of confidentiality and performing all work duties in accordance with CC Idaho policies, procedures, safety practices, and Head Start Performance Standards are also required.
Requirements
- Associate degree in early childhood education (ECE) or related field with ECE credits
- One-year teaching or related early education experience
- Current driver's license and proof of auto insurance
- Must pass physical examination and background checks, including state day care clearance
- Must obtain clearance of Tuberculosis
- Must obtain Pediatric First Aid and CPR certification
Nice To Haves
- Two years or more teaching or related early education experience
- Ability to proficiently read, speak, and write in both English/Spanish in a business setting
- Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education or related field with ECE credits
Responsibilities
- Conduct a classroom instructional curriculum and activities, for assigned children, that encourages the growth of language, social, emotional, physical, intellectual, and communication skills
- Supervise and monitor the work activities of assigned Preschool Aide(s)
- Conduct and monitor developmental screening of children, assist in collaborating and implementing Individual Educational Plans (IEPs)
- Monitor the progress of individual children
- Perform daily Health checks of children
- Participate in home visits with parents of assigned children and conduct parent-staff conferences
- Prepare, maintain, and present records, documents, reports, reviews, and databases
- Assist in interviewing, hiring, and evaluation of Teacher Aides
- Represent the MSHS program to community and local and regional educational agencies
- Develop and maintain dual language in the classroom
- Prepare children for transition into kindergarten
- Implement CLASS dimension and domains into the classroom
- Participate in early release trainings, mentoring, and professional development
- Ability to maintain a safe and supportive learning environment in a classroom environment
- Ability to provide children with experiences and opportunities that allow them to develop curiosity, initiative, problem-solving skills, and creativity
- Ability to develop and implement clear, reasonable, consistent, and age-appropriate rules and expectations for children, engage the children in the rule-setting process
- Ability to multi-task, manage time, meet deadlines, and remain calm and professional under pressure
- Maintain standards of confidentiality of CC Idaho clients and records
- Perform all work duties and activities in accordance with CC Idaho policies, procedures, safety practices, and Head Start Performance Standards
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Basic Life
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Educational leave
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- $1,000 Incentive bonus after completing 6 mo.
- $2,000 Incentive bonus after completing 1 yr.
- $2,000 Incentive bonus after completing 2 yrs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
