School Age Program Teacher ( Summer and full year )

Weekdayprogram; Plano (TX); Presencial; USD 20.664 - 24.796; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discount

Descripción de la vacante

Tech9 in Plano, TX, is seeking a full-time teacher to lead a classroom for Kindergarten to 6th graders. This role involves ensuring a safe and nurturing environment while supervising children and engaging in their development. Candidates should have relevant experience and ideally a Child Development Associate Certification. The position offers a pay range of $15-$18 per hour with benefits such as 401(k) matching and paid time off. Join a dedicated team that values character and fosters community within a four-star accredited program.

Formación

• 1-2 years experience working with children required.
• Ability to lift at least 30 pounds and engage in physical activities.
• Knowledge of early childhood development needed.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise and create a nurturing environment for children.
• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities.
• Communicate effectively with parents and staff.
• Document children's daily progress.

Conocimientos

Child interactions

Classroom management

Communication with parents

Team collaboration

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Child Development Associate Certification

Descripción del empleo

LocationPlano, TXCompensation$15 - $17 per hour (USD)Experience1 year of Experience PreferredThis Position will work with Kindergarten - 6th graders. We need a teacher to lead able to lead a classroom/group of 15\* students. Our program is both an after-school care and a summer Camp. We are looking for someone who enjoys working with children and investing their time in children's lives. It is not a requirement, but we are looking for a person who is 21 years old or older and would feel comfortable driving a small transit bus for field trips as well as chaperoning them. Our program needs staff who can work a consistent Monday through Friday position, 11:30 am - 6 pm or 2 pm - 6 pm. We give a lot of creative freedom to our teachers to make their classroom their own, and alter it to fit their strengths and the children's interests.We treat all our staff like professionals and provide access to training and tools to help develop wonderful teachers. We have great facilities (Large playground and full-size gym), stocked supplies, low student-to-teacher ratios, and work planning times. We are looking for a nurturing, loving person who wants to get down and play. We value people with good character and a good heart. Many of our staff have stayed with us for 10+ years, and we have fostered a community of experienced veteran teachers who really care about children! We are open to potentially working with no experience and no education, and we will train you! Join our Four-Star NAEYC Accredited Program!Position OverviewAll employees at the Weekday Program Ministry are expected to provide a loving Christ-like environment that is safe, warm, and nurturing for all children and Teachers. This environment encourages independence, personal expression, and respect. Employees are expected to create a classroom experience that will help the child to grow socially, physically, emotionally, intellectually, and spiritually. The NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct should always be followed. As a representative of the FUMC Weekday Program, employees are expected to adhere to the philosophies and policies established by the Weekday Program Board, the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, and the National Association for the Education of Young ChildrenKey Result Areas That Make a Great TeacherSupervision* Active Supervision: ensure constant supervision in the classroom and on the playground* Compliant Ratios: maintain child-to-staff ratios within regulatory limits* Name-to-Face Transitions: Document in BrightWheel each child by name to face* Daily Sign-Ins/Out/Moving: All children are signed in/out by parentsRelationships* Child Relationships: Build rapport and engage children with children in activities* Parent Communication: Maintain regular and effective communication with parents, encouraging their participation* Parent Education: Collaborate with parents to enhance understanding of child growth and development* Shared Spaces: Cheerfully share the room and spaces with other Weekday Program teachers* Team Collaboration: Participate in a cooperative team approach with fellow teachers in the same age level in regard to planning for the school year. This includes all aspects of curriculum planning and the sharing of resources and spaceChild Guidance* Conscious Discipline: Continuously learn and integrate 1-2 new skills/strategies annually* Positive Communication: use positive statements in interactions with per CCL guidelines* Promote Self-Growth: foster self-esteem, self-control, and self-direction* Individual Understanding: show awareness of individual needs and developmentCommunication* Conduct Supervision: seek guidance on curriculum, discipline, and confer on child concerns* Parent Communication: communicate daily, create partnerships, discuss child concerns, assist with service referrals* Incident Reporting: complete reports as needed; submit to the office and provide copy for the parent* Child Count: communicate child count, maintain proper teacher-to-child ratiosCurriculum* Environment: maintain a neat, clean, developmentally appropriate classroom* Material Responsibility: care for materials as they are shared by the whole program, and ensuring the material are age appropriate* Lesson Planning: include detailed schedules, objectives, diverse activities, and be turned in bi-weekly* Timely Documentation: submit lesson plans, assessments, progress reports, and student portfolios* Preparedness: create substitute folders and uphold classroom standards* Curriculum Integration: incorporate HighScope framework domains; early-literacy, early-mathematics, science, creative expression, sensory development, music & movement, social studies and spiritual developmentImportant Qualifications and Skills we are looking for1. A caring person who is comfortable working in a Christian environment. Teachers must have or develop knowledge of early childhood developmental, spiritual, physical, social and emotional needs and competence in working with young children.2. Be a high school graduate or its equivalent and preferably have at least two years experience working with young children.3. Provide the Weekday Program with a record of training and experience and three references.4. Be mentally, physically, and emotionally able to assume assigned duties, including being able to lift at least 30 pounds and participate in 30 minutes of vigorous activity with children.5. Show competency, good judgment, and self-control in working with children and co-workers.6. Relate to the children, parents or guardians, and other staff members with courtesy, respect, acceptance, and patience.7. Not have been indicted or been the subject of criminal complaint, nor shall be subject of deferred adjudication.8. Demonstrate the character qualities of enthusiasm, courtesy, flexibility, integrity, gratitude, kindness, self-control, perseverance, and punctuality.9. Complete all of the required training and documentation each year as requested.AccountabilityThe Director, Assistant Director, and HR Coordinator of the Weekday Program supervise the Weekday Program Teacher and Staff.Job Type: Full-timeSalary: $15.00 - $18.00 per hourBenefits:* 401(k) matching* Employee discount* Paid time off* Tuition reimbursementSchedule:* Day shift* Monday to Friday* No nights* No weekendsSchool type:* Private school* Religious schoolJob Type: Full-timePay: $15.50 - $18.00 per hourFull Time hours: 30+ per weekPart Time Hours: Per requestBenefits:* 401(k) matching* Employee discount* Paid time off* Referral program* Tuition reimbursementGrade levels:* Pre-KindergartenSchedule:* Day shift* Monday to Friday* No nights* No weekendsSchool type:* Private school* Religious schoolApplication Question(s):License/Certification:* Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)Work Location: In personJob Types: Full-time, Part-timeBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Employee discount* Flexible schedule* Paid time off* Professional development assistance* Retirement plan* Tuition reimbursementEducation:* Associate (Required)Experience:* Early childhood education: 2 years (Required)Ability to Commute:* Plano, TX 75074 (Required)Ability to Relocate:* Plano, TX 75074: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: In person# Location