Teacher I (East LA)
EL PROYECTO DEL BARRIO INC•Maravilla, CA
•$23 - $28•Onsite
About The Position
This position will serve as a classroom teacher to facilitate each child’s growth in social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development with age-appropriate activities. This position will also participate in the planning, development, and implementation of program goals.
Requirements
- 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, and child/family relations.
- 1 year of related experience.
- Knowledge of child learning environments.
- High level of professionalism, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office.
- Ability to communicate in an articulate, professional manner while maintaining a necessary degree of confidentiality.
- Ability to work in culturally and racially diverse populations and in lower socio-economic conditions.
- Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and multi-task while maintaining quality standards.
- Ability to build productive working relationships.
- Ability to determine the course of action based on guidelines and to modify processes and methods as needed.
- Ability to pleasantly and effectively represent the organization.
- Must provide proof of required vaccinations by federal, state, and local funding sources.
- Employees driving personal vehicles for El Proyecto business must provide El Proyecto proof of a valid driving license, and auto liability insurance.
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
- BLS/CPR certification preferred.
Responsibilities
- Create a nurturing, learning environment for children to facilitate the development of fundamental skills, including social interaction, motor skills, language, and cognitive development.
- Assist with the development of lesson plans based on the children’s needs and interests.
- Utilize play-based activities to teach children.
- Assist with the assessments of individual children.
- Participate in community outreach activities as necessary to maintain appropriate children enrollment.
- Maintain clear communication with teaching staff regarding each child’s development and the program.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Mileage reimbursement at the current rate set by the Internal Revenue Service.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
