Group Teacher (Ridgewood Child Care Center)

The Salvation Army USA Eastern Territory; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 25 554 - 49 593; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A community-focused organization in New York is seeking a Group Teacher for its Ridgewood Child Care Center. The role involves supervising children, planning educational programs, and maintaining records of children's progress. Candidates must have or be working towards NYS Early Childhood Certification. The position offers full-time employment with a focus on education and training.

Qualifications

• Meet NYS DOH and DOE requirements for day care centers.
• Possess or pursue NYS Early Childhood Certification.

Responsabilités

• Supervise children to ensure safety and program functioning.
• Plan and execute educational programs.
• Maintain written records on children’s progress.
• Communicate with parents and conduct conferences.

Connaissances

Supervision

Program Planning

Child Development

Microsoft Office

Formation

NYS Early Childhood Certification Birth-2

Description du poste

Group Teacher (Ridgewood Child Care Center)

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Base pay range

$18.55/hr - $36.00/hr

Responsibilities

• Appropriately supervise children at all times according to DOH and DOE regulations to facilitate safety and optimal program functioning.
• Plan and execute a program within the classroom that meets the educational, social, developmental and health needs of the group and the individual child.
• Develop educational goals appropriate to the age and developmental level of each child.
• Take responsibility for keeping classroom furniture, equipment and materials accessible and in good condition.
• Assist the Educational Director in promoting the professional growth and development of classroom associates.
• Keep accurate and up to date written records on children’s progress according to DOE, DOH and Salvation Army policy.
• Regularly communicate children’s progress to parents, caregivers and relevant center staff.
• Maintain good working relationships with parents/caregivers and Salvation Army colleagues.
• Conduct parent conferences.
• Participate in staff meetings, mandatory training and professional development opportunities.
• Participate in recruitment activities to increase enrollment in the centers.
• If necessary and appropriate, fulfill administrative functions in the absence of the Educational Director.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel), NYC Department of Education online platforms, and Teaching Strategies.
• Other duties as assigned which are consistent with the above and according to programmatic need.

Qualifications

• The group teacher shall meet the requirements set by the NYS DOH, DOE and The Salvation Army for the day care center in which he/she will be employed.
• A Group Teacher must have a NYS Early Childhood Certification Birth-2 or be on a study plan towards certification.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Education and Training