Lead Preschool Teacher, St. Ignatius- Early Learning Programs

Catholic Charities; Uniontown (OH); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate individuals to inspire brighter futures for children and families. This role in the Early Learning/Head Start program involves actively supervising children, engaging in their play, and ensuring compliance with educational regulations. With a focus on high-quality education and comprehensive services, you'll be part of a dedicated team making a significant impact in the community. Enjoy excellent benefits, including health insurance from day one, generous vacation time, and opportunities for professional growth. If you're enthusiastic and ready to contribute to meaningful work, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

3 weeks of vacation

13 paid holidays

Paid sick time

Free Life Insurance

Health Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

401k plan with employer match

Qualifications

• Experience in preschool classroom preferred.
• Must be detail-oriented and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children and engage in play across all curriculum areas.
• Complete educational paperwork while ensuring compliance.

Skills

Child Supervision

Engagement in Play

Educational Documentation

Compliance with Regulations

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Excellent Benefits:

• 3 weeks of vacation
• 13 paid holidays
• Paid sick time
• Free Life Insurance
• Health Insurance starting your first day (Offering Family Coverage)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401k plan including employer match
• And more!

Starting Rate: $19.26-$25.98

Program Statement: Inspiring brighter futures for children, families and staff.

The Catholic Charities Early Learning/Head Start program provides a high-quality, comprehensive approach to services for both children and families that includes early learning education, professional development, family engagement, health and nutrition, and mental health and disabilities services. We serve children and families in eight locations in Cuyahoga County. All of our sites are Gold Level SUTQ Rating.

What You Will Do:

Actively supervise children at all times and engage in children’s play in all areas of the classroom and all parts of the curriculum including floor play, outdoor/gross motor, and music/movement activities.
Complete all educational paperwork and documentation in education databases while maintaining compliance with all federal, state, and Universal Pre-K regulations.

**All staff are mandated reporters of known or suspected child abuse**

Learn More about Catholic Charities and our Programs by visiting:

• Overview | Catholic Charities Diocese of Cleveland
• Catholic Charities is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

Education

Required: Associates

Preferred: Bachelors

Experience

Preferred: Experience working in a preschool classroom.

Behaviors

Preferred:

• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Preferred:

• Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
• Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization