Preschool Classroom Teacher
Preschool Classroom Teacher
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$ 24 - 25
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Job Description
Do you enjoy working with children aged 3 to 5 If so CenClear is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic individualsto join our team! Our Preschool offers a supportive and engaging environment for both students and staff.
As a Classroom Teacher you will play a crucial role in shaping the educational experiences of young children aged three to five and preparing them for future success. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in our community. Contact CenClear today!
Location/Hours
- CenClears Preschool Center located in Corl Street Elementary School (Class 45 in State College PA
- This is a fulltime position.
- 40 hours per week 44 weeks per year (includes 42 weeks of work plus ten paid holidays)
Benefits
- Excellent Medical Dental and Vision Insurance (cost shared)
- Paid Holidays 10 per year this includes a floating holiday)
- Vacation/Sick Leave
- Paid Planning Time
- Flexible Spending Account
- Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Retirement Plan 401(k) with company match up to 7 based on employee deferment
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) (includes immediate family members)
- 18 discount on Verizon cell phone services
- Flexible Work Schedule (if position qualifies)
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Tuition/Course Reimbursement for applicable coursework
- Student Loan Forgiveness (if position meets PSLF and LRP program requirements)
- Technology and Software Discounts available
Responsibilities
- Oversee classroom operations and management
- Oversees all classroom staff and provides direct supervision to support roles within their assigned classroom.
- Implement curriculum and conduct child assessments
- Engage with parents through conferences and home visits (minimum of 2 each)
- Supports parents in their role as the childs advocate first and most important teacher
- Maintains confidentiality in accordance with agency policy
- Encourages parent engagement in program governance by participation in planning center parent meetings and policy council.
- Assists families in identifying resources needs and methods of achieving their goals
- Supports families in the transition from their current program into the next environment for the child
- Implements PBIS strategies through the framework of the Pyramid Model
- Implements Als Pals to support social emotional development
- Develops professional relationships with coworkers Early Intervention Providers Therapists school district personnel and outside agency staff
- Collaborates with coworkers in planning classroom activities parent trainings and field trips
- Teach classes daily
- Adhere to program guidelines and requirements
- Teach classes daily
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Elementary Education (PK4 AND
- An active PreKindergarten4 (PK4 certification. Teachers with current certification in PA could add PK4 to current certification by passing required tests.
- Candidate could have a related degree and also have PK4 certification
- Once hired must obtain permanent (level 2 certification if not previously received.
- Experience working with children and families
- Must obtain the following clearances prior to hire: PA State Police Criminal History PA Child Abuse History FBI Criminal History and Mandated Reporting Certificate
Physical Requirements
- Reach overhead.
- Lift and carry objects over fifty 50 pounds.
- Stand for extended periods of time with reasonable breaks.
- Walk and stand for periods of over one hour.
- Climb stairs.
- Stoop to move objects.
- Bend to reach objects from the floor.
- Use sweeper and other cleaning apparatus (push and pull).
- Operate a motor vehicle.
- Climb ladders and steps.
- Operate power equipment according to guidelines.
- Vision and hearing within normal limits.
Employment Type
Full-Time
