Teacher I
About The Position
The Teacher I will work under the direct supervision of Teacher II. Will participate in the planning and developing of program goals. Will implement program goals. Will serve as classroom teacher to facilitate each childs growth in social, emotional, cognitive and physical development with age-appropriate activities. Will assist with the assessments on individual children. Will assist with the development of lesson plans based on the childrens needs and interests. Will participate in community outreach activities as necessary to maintain appropriate children enrollment. The Teacher I will maintain clear communication with teaching staff regarding the childs development and the program. Will maintain confidentiality of records and information. Will implement classroom quality and compliance with Community Care Licensing, funding contracts and El Proyecto policies and procedures. Will participate in Staff Development opportunities and meetings and will maintain clear communication with Center Director, Teachers and co-workers. Will perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Meet requirements described in Community Care Licensing including health screening; TB, State required vaccines, criminal background checks
- Maintain required First Aid and CPR certifications
- Must possess skills to work independently and on a team
- Communicate effectively orally and in writing in English
- Position requires regular stooping, bending and ability to lift 40 lbs
- Cultural sensitivity required
- Must submit to and pass a urinalysis test, health screening report and a criminal background clearance as a pre-condition for employment
- Must be able to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination and booster, TDAP, MMR, Influenza (Flu) & a recent TB Test/Chest X-rays
- Completed 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education or Child Development which includes at least one course in each of the following: Child, family, community, or child/family relations
- Must hold a Child Development Associate Teachers Permit or in the process of obtaining
- A minimum of one (1) year demonstrated experience in program implementation with children
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills highly desirable
Responsibilities
- Work under the direct supervision of Teacher II
- Participate in the planning and developing of program goals
- Implement program goals
- Serve as classroom teacher to facilitate each childs growth in social, emotional, cognitive and physical development with age-appropriate activities
- Assist with the assessments on individual children
- Assist with the development of lesson plans based on the childrens needs and interests
- Participate in community outreach activities as necessary to maintain appropriate children enrollment
- Maintain clear communication with teaching staff regarding the childs development and the program
- Maintain confidentiality of records and information
- Implement classroom quality and compliance with Community Care Licensing, funding contracts and El Proyecto policies and procedures
- Participate in Staff Development opportunities and meetings
- Maintain clear communication with Center Director, Teachers and co-workers
- Perform other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
