Associate Lead Teacher - ECEAP (Yakima)

Associate Lead Teacher - ECEAP (Yakima)

23 Jul 2024
Washington, Yakima 00000 Yakima USA

Associate Lead Teacher - ECEAP (Yakima)

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To support Catholic Charities in realizing a common mission by providing and implementing a developmentally appropriate early childhood classroom experience for children enrolled in the Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program (ECEAP).

Create and maintain a safe and healthy environment

Maintain inventory and upkeep of both center, classroom supplies and materials

Report needed repairs and maintenance to appropriate personnel

Provide a safe, developmentally appropriate indoor and outdoor learning environment

Apply health standards and care for the children and classroom

Plan & provide curriculum through normal care giving routines

Establish a learning environment to build and enhance each childs self-esteem and positive self-concept.

Provide activities and opportunities that encourage curiosity, creativity, exploration and problem solving appropriate to the developmental level and learning style of each child.

Prepare monthly, weekly and daily activity plans and insure progress towards completion.

Implement positive guidance practices that teach and meet the individual temperaments of each child.

Observe, document and assess individual and group needs, interests, and skills

Provide family support to parents of the children

Plan, promote and implement family involvement

Maintain open, friendly and cooperative verbal and written communication with each childs family.

Provide parents with information, resources and referrals as needed

Foster positive discipline and communication in the classroom

Guide and sustain positive interactions between children and adults

Maintain an atmosphere that encourages open communication with children and adults

Provide opportunities and support for children to understand, acquire and provide use verbal and non-verbal means of communicating thoughts and feelings

Create and maintain a professional team environment

Submit attendance records and required paperwork in a timely manner

Appropriately supervise and delegate duties to classroom staff, initiate training and encouraging teamwork among adults in the room and center

Evaluate teaching assistants performance

Continue professional development

Participate in required training and share information with other staff as requested

Participate in scheduled supervision, required meetings and retreats

Assist in recruiting, interviewing, selecting, orientation and training employees

Complete performance appraisals as required

Participate in Center activities and other duties as requested

Education:

Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Development or Early Childhood Education, Preferred

Experience:

3 or more years experience in teaching 3 to 5 years of age in Early Childhood program

Special Skills:

Demonstrate professional and effective verbal and written communication

Use of good judgment

Basic computer skills

Supervision of adults, classroom planning and management skills

Maintain confidentiality of children, families, and staff

Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required

Licensure, Registration, Certification:

Valid First Aid and CPR

Valid Food Handlers Card

Valid Washington State drivers license and minimum required liability insurance

Employment is conditional upon:

Being cleared by criminal background check and fingerprinting when required

Must be at least 18 years of age

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