Impactful Pre-K Counts Teacher (Full-Time)

BERKS COUNTY INTERMEDIATE UNIT; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 46,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Berks County Intermediate Unit in Reading, PA is seeking a dedicated Pre-K Counts Teacher. The teacher plans for and implements the Pre-K Counts curriculum and ensures grant requirements are met in a classroom that responds to all children.

Responsibilities include maintaining a safe classroom, planning curricula and assessments aligned to standards, organizing the space, establishing rules with positive behavior supports, and completing required paperwork within timelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field and PA Early Childhood Certification required.
• Ability to supervise children and staff and to make decisions in the best interest of children and program.
• Ability to relate well to parents and the community.
• Ability to plan and implement a curriculum that meets the needs of all children.
• Ability to report to work in inclement weather.
• Ability to perform physical activities: stoop, run, sit, stand, walk, bend, lift, and work outside in all seasons.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work as a team member in an inclusionary classroom setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe and secure classroom environment that meets the needs of all children.
• Plan and implement early childhood curriculum, IEPs, and assessments aligned with Pennsylvania standards.
• Organize the center environment to maximize learning and safety using appropriate standards as a guide.
• Establish rules appropriate to developmental level using positive behavior support strategies.
• Complete and maintain paperwork including enrollment, attendance, and records within timelines.

Skills

Curriculum planning

Child supervision

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Pennsylvania Early Childhood Certification

Job description

Berks County Intermediate Unit in Reading, PA is seeking a dedicated Pre-K Counts Teacher. The teacher plans for and implements the Pre-K Counts curriculum and ensures grant requirements are met in a classroom that responds to all children.

Responsibilities include maintaining a safe classroom, planning curricula and assessments aligned to standards, organizing the space, establishing rules with positive behavior supports, and completing required paperwork within timelines.