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Preston High School seeking Part -time Night time Maintenance Personnel : Maintenance Employee Job Description The following is a description of the duties required of a Maintenance Porter or Maintenance Floater who is employed by Preston High School. The job description as follows: Halls, Classrooms, Senior Locker Room and Offices Wet Floor signs must be displayed before mopping All assigned hall way floors must be mopped daily. All window sills must be cleaned twice per week and free of spider webs. The main entrance glass doors must be cleaned daily. All classroom floors must be swept daily. All classroom floors must be mopped once per week and spot mopped as needed. All white boards must be wiped down unless the teacher indicates that the white board should not be erased. All glass on classroom doors must be cleaned daily. The senior locker room must be swept daily and the top of each locker must be dusted once per week. All carpet/rugs throughout the building must be vacuumed daily. All garbage and recyclables, (Faculty room, offices, classrooms, nurse's office and gym), must be disposed of on a daily basis. Bathroom and Cafeteria Wet Floor signs must be displayed before mopping All bathroom must be cleaned daily All bathroom floors must be mopped daily. All bathroom toiletries, (i.e. Hand soap, paper towels, toilet paper, and air freshener), must be replenished on a daily basis. The cafeteria must be swept daily. The cafeteria must be mopped daily. Remove garbage and debris from room; reline garbage cans daily Sanitize tables and chairs All window sills must be cleaned twice per week and free of spider webs. Clean up south lawn & porch area, including tables and chairs; empty garbage cans & reline Stairwells Wet Floor signs must be displayed before mopping The stairwells must be swept daily. The stairwells must be mopped once per week and spot mopped when needed Computer Laboratories Computers must be wiped free of dust and fingerprints once per week. All computer desks must be wiped once per week. Science Laboratories All science laboratory counters and tables must be wiped once per week. All paper goods need to be replenished in the science laboratories as needed. Additional Responsibilities and Special Demands Doors and Gates All exit doors, classroom doors, windows and gates must be securely locked after cleaning and when leaving. Coverage Duty All maintenance staff are required to cover additional shifts as needed, (i.e. Maintenance employee illness/emergency) You must be able to lift at least 50 pounds as needed. Breakdown and Setup All maintenance staff are required to participate in the breakdown and setup process throughout the building in various locations as needed. This will require heavy lifting. Routine Upkeep Paint refresher Changing lightbulbs Minor repairs Minor snow shoveling of pathways Weekend School events may require some weekend cleanups.
Early Childhood at Manny Cantor Center is a pioneering integrated preschool program, blending Head Start, UPK and private funding to serve families across the economic spectrum on the Lower East Side. Our inspired, responsive and progressive program is built on a few simple principles: All children are competent, capable and curious. All families have something to contribute. We are stronger together. Working within inspired and dynamic teams, our Associate Teachers are helping to build a vision for progressive education in Chinatown and the Lower East Side. Inspired by progressive schools around the world, we believe that all children learn through inquiry, exploration and play in the context of strong relationships and a sense of belonging. Our teachers create responsive, safe, joyful and nurturing learning environments for children for children aged 0-5 that foster inquiry, exploration, learning & reflection; collaborate with co-teachers to plan an emergent curriculum based on observations of children’s interests and development; document children’s learning through photographs, anecdotes, panels and mini-stories; facilitate communication and collaboration between the family and the preschool. This position would be for a “floater” teacher who would work across different classrooms. SCOPE OF INFLUENCE Facilitate daily life and plan learning experiences in the classroom Work with a diverse community, including a significant Mandarin-speaking population Build relationships with families and communicate about children’s learning and development in person and through documentation. Partner with the teaching staff and administration in the overall philosophy and direction of the preschool KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES Planning, Preparation + Curriculum Development Co-constructing curriculum, based on children’s interests, questions and development Documenting, reflecting and planning from observations Participating in weekly planning meetings with teaching team Meeting the needs of all children, including English language learners ** Classroom Environment** Planning and creating a classroom environment with inquiry, exploration, learning and respect in mind Nurturing children’s home languages through curated books, materials and the physical environment Creating a warm and inclusive environment where children and families feel welcome Organizing physical space and selection of materials in a way that is inviting and accessible to children Creating visual evidence of the narratives and curriculum occurring in your classroom Interactions with Children Speaking and listening to children with respect and mindfulness Supervising the whole group, while giving individual attention Managing classroom procedures including transitions, routines and small groups Engage students in exploration and ongoing project work Scaffolding children through conflict and problem solving Relationships with Families Building respectful and reciprocal relationships with families Communicating consistently with families Professional Responsibilities Documenting children’s learning, development and progress Maintaining collaborative and professional relationships with colleagues Mentoring Associate and Assistant teachers Participating in weekly professional learning meetings Showing professionalism including integrity, ethical conduct and decision making The candidate will be reflective, ask questions, be willing to take risks and make mistakes JOB REQUIREMENTS BA preferred Bilingual Mandarin/English a plus Minimum 3 years of professional teaching experience in an early childhood setting preferred Available to work a mix of morning and afternoon shifts to cover extended day preferred Strong oral and written communication with parents, children and co-workers