Teacher Full Year – Sidney

COUNCIL ON RURAL SERVICE PROGRAMS INC; Sidney (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leave benefits

401(k)

Student loan forgiveness eligibility

Paid education

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

COUNCIL ON RURAL SERVICE PROGRAMS INC seeks a full-time, full-year Teacher for Head Start in Ohio. The position is hourly, with a wage range of $15.44 to $22.09 per hour, based on education.

A high school diploma or GED with a CDA or enrollment in a CDA program is required, with education advancement supported. Responsibilities include planning and implementing Head Start curriculum with families, supervising children, ensuring a safe learning environment, and collaborating with the Head

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with a CDA or equivalent; or be enrolled in a CORS approved and paid accredited Child Development (CDA) program and achieve completion within two years.
• Associate’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Background check, drug test, and physical are required for all positions.

Responsibilities

• Team with the Head Teacher in daily operations in the center classroom with children and parents, including preparing the learning environment, materials, daily routine, group times, outdoor time, and mealtime activities.
• Ensure the safety of all children through proper supervision and a clean, healthy, organized learning environment.
• Collaborate with the Head Teacher to develop and implement activities that promote children’s interests, development, and skills across domains.
• Assist in developmental screenings of all children.
• Support family engagement and male involvement activities throughout the program year.
• Complete home visits, plans, and parent/teacher conferences when requested for professional development.

Education

High school diploma or GED with a CDA or equivalent

Associate’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Teacher – Full Time/Full-Year

Job Location:

Position Type: Hourly

$15.44 – $22.09 Hourly.Wages are based on education; a minimum of a high school education or equivalent is required. CORS pays for educational advancement for motivated individuals with a heart for service. With an Associate’s Degree or higher, you are eligible for Head Teacher position.

Description: Collaborate with the Early Childhood Service Coordinator, Head Teacher, Family Advocate, and families, to plan and implement the Head Start educational program for preschool children to prepare them for kindergarten and beyond. We are a highly-rated Step-Up-To-Quality organization gifted with a generous professional development budget and invite you to grow professionally and personally using the many resources available through the Head Start program.

• Team with the Head Teacher with daily operations in the center classroom working with both children and parents. This will include, but is not limited to, preparation of the learning environment and gathering necessary materials, the daily routine, small and large group times, outdoor time, and mealtime activities.
• Ensure the safety of all children by assuring proper supervision of the children at all times and a safe, healthy, sanitary, and organized learning environment.
• Collaborate with the Head Teacher in developing and implementing activities and experiences that promote the children’s interests, individualization and skill building in all developmental domains.
• Assist in completion of developmental screenings of all children.
• Support the efforts of the center team in planning and implementing family engagement and male involvement activities throughout the program year.
• When requested by supervisor and as part of professional development, complete home visits, plans and parent/teacher conferences.

All positions require a background check, drug test, and physical.

Generous Leave/401(k)/Student Loan Forgiveness Eligibility/Paid Education/Affordable & Comprehensive Benefits/

Caring Colleagues

1. ++Education and Training:++ High school diploma or GED with a CDA or equivalent; or agree to be enrolled in a CORS approved and paid accredited Child Development (CDA) program and achieve completion of CDA program within two years of start date. Associate’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education preferred.

2. ++Work Experience Required:++ None.

3. ++Special Conditions:++ Ability to lift 40 pounds, stoop, bend, and reach. A valid driver’s license and a driving history acceptable to agency insurer. Involves extensive organizing, problem solving, record keeping, and time management.