Head Start /VPK Teacher
30 days ago
Hialeah
Job Description 2024_ Preschool-Head Start VPK Teacher and Teacher Assistant. Searching for a High Energetic Enthusiastic Teacher to join our Paradise Family. Location: Paradise Christian School & Development Center 6184 West 21 Court, Hialeah, Florida 33016 Requirements: • Must be energetic and love working with young children., • Experience in Early Childhood., • Must be able to use a computer, and have data entry skills., • Must be able to pass FDLE level 2 background screening., • Must be able to obtain Physical /TB to commence employment, • Must have data entry skills, • Be able to use I-pad to take pictures and enter child observations, • Must have basic computer knowledge: lesson plans are digital., • Have an understanding of working with an inclusive program-children with special needs., • Have an understanding of developmentally appropriate development and how children grow and learn. Education Requirements: Must have Active and Current • DCF Staff credential, • DCF 45 Child Care Introductory Training Requirements, • DCF Required pre-hire courses ( if you do not have we can do a professional development plan to complete.), • DCF Required School Readiness courses ( if you do not have we can do a professional development plan to complete.), • Pediatric CPR/First Aid, • Preferable experience in Head Start and/or Early Head Start., • Preferable knowledge with COR observation and data entry, • Knowledgeable with Teachstone CLASS scoring system tool., • Knowledgeable with Pyramid Model., • Educating children about fundamental concepts, such as colors, letters, numbers, and shapes., • Encouraging social interactions between children and improving their self-esteem., • Engaging in creative methods of learning, such as arts and crafts, supervised play, and storytelling., • Planning a comprehensive curriculum to address early childhood development needs., • Instilling a sense of order and discipline in the classroom., • Monitoring free time on the playground., • Ensuring the classroom is a clean, safe, and organized environment., • Preparing for lessons by gathering materials and setting up workstations., • Communicating with parents to better understand the children's home lives and psyches. Benefits • A great family loving Environment, • Education Incentives and Professional Development, • Meals included during your work shift: Breakfast, Lunch, Snack and also a cart of daily treats., • Direct Deposit, • Teacher Discount Program, • Paid Sick/Personal 3 days, • Compensatory: Monthly perfect attendance obtains 1 day added for paid personal time, • Paid Holidays: Must work day before and after Holiday, • Paid Vacations: After 90 days- 2 years= 1 week paid 3 + years= 2 weeks paid, • There may be staff incentives by other funders who may provide additional paid time, this is contingent to the grant, • Vacation can only be taken during Vacation Dates: November (thanksgiving week), Christmas week, New years week, Spring Break, EHS has the end of program vacation week., • During the vacation dates, you may request unpaid vacation and it will not count towards your attendance, • We provide Holiday Care and Summer Camp for those interested in working those days (based upon enrollment) Your Success is our Success