Teacher III

Community Action Council; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 26,174 - 35,817; Full time

Job summary

Community Action Council at The Prep Academy at Russell School Community Services Center in Lexington, KY is seeking an Experienced educator to lead the teaching team in the early childhood classroom and ensure the education program complies with state licensing requirements, Head Start Performance Standards and NAEYC.

You will develop and implement curriculum, supervise classroom activities, and maintain records to guarantee compliance; experience with children with disabilities and strong

Qualifications

• Experience in early childhood classroom management and curriculum planning.
• Record-keeping experience for compliance and licensing.
• Experience working with children with disabilities is highly desirable.
• Experience with computers is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead teaching team in the early childhood classroom and ensure program compliance.
• Develop and implement the education program in the classroom.
• Maintain documentation and records for licensing and standards.

Education

4 Year Degree

IECE certification

Early childhood education related degrees

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Job Details

Level: Experienced
Job Location: The Prep Academy at Russell School Community Services Center - Lexington, KY 40511
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: 4 Year Degree
Salary Range: $22.69 Hourly

Leader of teaching team in the early childhood classroom. Responsible for the overall development and implementation of the education program in the classroom to keep the classroom compliant with state licensing requirements, Head Start Performance Standards and the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).

Preferred degree: interdisciplinary early childhood education, early childhood special education, early childhood education, early childhood development, elementary education (P-5), childcareassistant, child development services, individual and family studies.

Related degree: psychology, sociology, art therapy, child life, elementary education, nursing, speech therapy, counseling, human services, human services administration or program administration, nursery school teacher, university or general studies with emphasis in early childhood, physical therapy, occupational therapy.

• a. Teacher I: MA plus IECE certification
• b. Teacher II: BA plus IECE certification; MA in related degree
• with equivalent course work.
• c. Teacher III: MA or BA in equivalent course work.
• d. Teacher IV: AA in ECE; BA in related degree field.
• e. Teacher V: CDA in the appropriate area, Infant/Toddler.

Experience in early childhood classroom management, planning curriculum and record-keeping is required.

Experience working with children with disabilities is highly desired.

Experience with computers is highly desired.