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PreK Counts Lead Teacher
Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Description:
At Wonderspring, we believe every child should have access to high-quality early education. We’re looking for a dynamic, certified PreK Counts Lead Teacher at our Star 4 New Market West Center in West Philadelphia . PA PreK Counts offers high quality, free pre-Kindergarten education to three- and - four year-old children in Pennsylvania. As a Pre-K Counts teacher, you’ll plan and implement lesson based on the Creative Curriculum and the PA Early Learning Standards; execute best practices in creating healthy, safe, positive learning climates; and collaborate with parents and an assistant teacher to prepare each child for educational success. Come work for an organization that values FUN and that is committed to helping employees develop their skills and talents. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Plan, organize and implement lessons based on developmentally appropriate practices that reflect the approved curriculum objectives. Wonderspring uses The Creative Curriculum for Preschool. Communicate weekly lesson plans with families and post the plans inside and outside of the classroom. Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of the children, be alert to the needs of children as individuals and as a group as outlined in the Wonderspring Supervision of Children and Child ID policies. Maintain a professional and positive demeanor with children, parents, colleagues, and administrators. Teach children how to use acceptable alternatives to challenging behavior to reduce conflict by using provided techniques such as FLIP IT and Second Step. Observe children in the program throughout the year by recording observations, anecdotes, checklists, and other methods. Assess children’s progress, routines, and interests, and keep parents informed of their child’s development. Conduct Family/Teacher Conferences at least twice a year with Center Administration. Provide and maintain a neat, organized classroom; take responsibility for the upkeep of materials and equipment. Involve the children in the housekeeping- encourage them to put away their toys and supplies in the proper areas. Maintain a stimulating, aesthetically and educationally appealing room décor (display of children’s work, arrangement of bulletin boards, placement of books, science materials, etc.). Manage the inventory and maintenance of all classroom supplies, furniture, materials, and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels and operational functionality to support effective teaching and learning environments. Teachers in programs participating in CACFP (Child and Adult Care Food Program) must follow additional serving and preparation procedures, including implementing family-style serving. Collaborate in the preparation for licensing and monitor visits, actively participating in the planning process and assisting in ensuring compliance with regulations and standards set forth by licensing. Engage in Wonderspring staff meetings, attend in-services, external training programs, and actively participate in center events to foster professional development, collaboration, and a cohesive team environment. Adhere to PA PreK Counts partnerships (PEAK or School District of Philadelphia) requirements. Must maintain Act 48 credits pursuant to the requirements of keeping their Instructional Certification active. Qualifications BA/BS in Early Childhood Education or Elementary Education and valid PA N-3 or PreK-4 Instructional I Certification Minimum of two (2) years’ experience working with preschool children in an educational setting Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with parents/guardians. Ability to maintain high level standards of confidentiality regarding center, staff, and family matters. Knowledge and understanding of DHS licensing, Keystone Stars, and accreditation requirements. Ability to relate well in a multicultural cultural classroom environment. Basic Proficiency in Microsoft Word Office or Google Suite First Aid/ CPR Health and Welfare Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Employer paid basic life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance. Health Savings Account with employer contribution Accident, Illness/Cancer, and Whole Life Insurance Time Off Vacation, Sick, and Holiday pay Summers off Retirement Retirement Savings Plan with employer match Retirement Education Additional Benefits Employee Assistance Program Employee childcare tuition discount College tuition discount Pet Insurance discount We are an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, age, race, color, religion, national origin, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, political affiliations, marital or veteran status. No application will be rejected as a result of a disability that, with reasonable accommodation, does not prevent performance of the essential job duties. Powered by JazzHR
Company:
Wonderspring
Posted:
April 12 on The Resumator
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