Lead Teacher Floater

Company: Community Services for Children
Location: Allentown
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

Lead Teacher FloaterSign on bonus up to $3,750!
Pay Rate: $21.40 - $26.49/hourHours per week: 37.5Weeks per year: 35-41/45Community Services for Children, Inc. (CSC) is seeking a new team-member who is energetic and wanting to make a difference in the lives of children for a rewarding career as a Lead Teacher Floater. We are a large, well-established, high performing organization located in the heart of the Leigh Valley. Selected as a 2015 and 2017 Top Workplace, CSC is a leader in early childhood education.Work Environment:Community Services for Children requires all staff members provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment. We want to create the safest workplace possible and protect children and families. This is also necessary in order to comply with President Biden's mandated vaccination guidance for all Head Start/Early Head Start programs. Candidates who are selected for this position will have to meet the COVID-19 vaccination condition of employment.Sign on bonus up to $3,750 to be paid out in monthly increments of $750 until the end of the program year ending June 2023.Community Services for Children is offering a onetime $75 COVID-19 booster vaccination incentive for newly hired staff members who are able to show proof of receiving the COVID-19 booster vaccine. The payout will be paid upon successful completion of probation.
Job Description:

• Develop and implement individualized educational programming and child development principles adhering to all federal, state and local regulations within an active project based classroom setting.
• Work varied schedules, start times and hours, including evenings, to meet family and program needs and to ensure coverage in identified classrooms.
• Implement positive behavior supports to encourage the development of self-regulation, social competence and pro-social behaviors in preschool children ages 3 to 5 years old.
• Complete screenings as well as formative and summative assessments for each child.
• Partner with each child's family to ensure a collaborative educational experience.
• Supervise, develop and evaluate Assistant Teacher.Job Requirements:
  • An Associate or Bachelor's degree required in Early Childhood Education or a Bachelor or advanced degree in any subject with coursework equivalent to a major relating to ECE.
  • Preschool classroom experience.
  • Strong interpersonal, leadership and management skills.
  • Work varied schedules, start times and hours, including evenings, to meet family and program needs and to ensure coverage in identified classrooms.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.
  • Car and valid driver's license.
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.Benefits:
    • Full time.
    • Low Cost/Rich Benefit plan
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid leave for sick and personal days
    • Agency sponsored 401k retirement plan

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