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Priority Dispatch Corp.; Natchez (MS); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Priority Dispatch Corp. seeks a dedicated early childhood educator to design classroom learning centers and implement developmentally appropriate activities for young children in a structured environment.

The role involves supervision, classroom activities, and ongoing progress tracking through Brigance screenings, with weekly lesson planning and timely IEP/ISFP-based adaptations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in child development or related field and 1 year in childcare.
• Minimum: Associate Degree in Child Development.
• Experience in early childhood development is preferred.
• Ability to implement developmentally appropriate activities.

Responsibilities

• Design and set up classroom learning centers aligned with curriculum.
• Provide constant, active supervision of children during all activities.
• Conduct classroom activities and developmentally appropriate lessons.
• Screen assigned children using Brigance for compliance.
• Develop weekly lesson plans and IEP/ISFP-based plans within two weeks.

Skills

Active supervision

Curriculum planning

Observation skills

IEP/ISFP planning

Screening procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree in Child Development or related field

Associate Degree in Child Development

Tools

Brigance Early Childhood Screen III

Job description

Design and setup of classroom and learning centers based on curriculum, children interest, needs, and best practices.Providing constant and continuous active supervision of children daily during all activities, both indoor and outdoor and. Children should not be left unattended for any reason.Conduct classroom activities.Implementation of developmentally appropriate activities for each assigned child in each of the required learning domains.Screening of each assigned child according to prescribed schedule using the Brigance (Early Childhood Screen III 3-5 years) developmental and social-emotional screeners in order to meet the 45 – Day compliance.Developing Group Weekly Lesson plans as appropriate based on curriculum and children interest.implementing individual (and bi-weekly lesson plans as appropriate) lesson plans IEP/ISFP based on screening/assessment results within two (2) weeks of screening/assessment.Conducting anecdotal observations weekly during daily activities for each assigned child for development and learning.Bachelor's degree in child development or related field with one (1) year of demonstrated experience in childcare, early childhood development or related field. Minimum: Associate Degree in Child Development.