School-Age Teacher

COMMUNITY CONCERN 13 INC; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Paid time off

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Community Concern 13 Inc. is seeking a School-Age Teacher to conduct and monitor educational activities within the after-school program, summer camps, and school vacation care.

The role develops a developmental program to meet cognitive, emotional, social, and physical needs of children and families in alignment with state standards. The position requires a CDA or associate degree in early childhood education, at least two years of childcare experience, and current First Aid/CPR.

Qualifications

• Minimum requirement: CDA degree or associate degree in early childhood education.
• Two years of childcare or classroom experience.
• Preschool/Child Development experience preferred.
• Current First Aid/CPR card.
• Reliable transportation to the Center.
• Clearances (PA State Police, Child Abuse History, FBI, NSOR) and health TB test required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, implement, and evaluate daily classroom activities including ensuring adequate time for homework as needed.
• Assist parents in providing for childcare needs and daily routines.
• Share the responsibility of providing appropriate care for children with disabilities.
• Provide input for Parent/Staff Conferences, as well as for development and evaluation of individual goals of children and families.
• Maintain daily childcare information.
• Report suspected child abuse to the Director immediately.
• Attend staff orientation and other meetings as requested.
• Participate in professional growth and development activities.

Skills

Childcare

School-age development

Communication

Education

CDA degree

Associate degree in Early Childhood Education

Two years childcare experience

First Aid/CPR

Reliable transportation

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance

Job Description

The School-Age Teacher conducts and monitors all educational activities that go on within the school age program. S/he coordinates and implements a developmental program that provides children and families with comprehensive quality services that meet the need of working families of children in compliance with state and federal standards. The educational activities relate to meeting the cognitive, emotional, social, and physical needs of children and families. This occurs before public school, after school, full-time during school vacations and in the summer (as a camp counselor).

Responsibilities

• Prepare, implement, and evaluate daily classroom activities including ensuring adequate time for homework as needed
• Assist parents in providing for childcare needs and daily routines
• Share the responsibility of providing appropriate care for children with disabilities
• Provide input for Parent/Staff Conferences, as well as for development and evaluation of individual goals of children and families
• Maintain daily childcare information
• Report suspected child abuse to the Director immediately
• Attend staff orientation and other meetings as requested
• Participate in professional growth and development activities

Minimum Requirements:

• A minimum of a CDA degree is required, an associate degree in early childhood education is preferred.
• Two years of childcare or classroom experience.
• Preschool/Child Development experience (preferred)
• Current First Aid/CPR card
• Adequate means of transportation to the Center

These positions require the following clearances

• PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check, and the National Sex Offender Registry Clearance (NSOR)
• A health physical with a TB test is also required prior to starting the position.