Teacher V

Community Action Council; Stanton (KY); On-site; USD 16,331 - 23,260; Full time

Job summary

Community Action Council is seeking an entry-level lead teacher for The Prep Academy at Powell County, Stanton, KY. The role guides an early childhood classroom, developing and implementing the education program to meet licensing, Head Start standards and NAEYC requirements.

Ideal candidates hold an IECE certification with related education degrees and have experience in classroom management, curriculum planning, and record-keeping. Familiarity with disabilities and computers is highly valued.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Leader of teaching team in the early childhood classroom.
• Responsible for the overall development and implementation of the education program while ensuring compliance with state licensing, Head Start standards and NAEYC.

Skills

Early childhood classroom management

Curriculum planning

Record-keeping

Disabilities experience

Computer literacy

Education

High School

IECE certification

BA/MA in related field (ECE, etc.)

CDA Infant/Toddler

Job description

Job Details

Level: Entry

Job Location: The Prep Academy at Powell County - Stanton, KY 40380

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $14.37 Hourly

Job Function Statement: (overall job purpose and benefit to the operation)

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), childcare assistant, 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.

Knowledge, Skills, experience, education, abilities:

• 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.