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Lead Teacher, Funded Preschool

1 month ago


Philadelphia, United States CORA Services Inc Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

CORA Services is a non-profit agency whose mission is to assist youth, children, and families experiencing emotional, academic, and social challenges which impede their development and productivity. Rated top Philadelphia workplace in 2021 & 2023, CORA provides this assistance throughout the greater Philadelphia area and we have been doing so for over 50 years

CORA is currently searching for Lead Teacher (Funded Preschool). Our center is located in the Fox Chase section of Philadelphia at our main office (8540 Verree Road, Philadelphia, PA 19111).

The Lead Teacher (Funded Preschool) is a 10-month position.

Working as a Lead Teacher, Funded Preschool, at CORA Early Years you will:

  • Coordinate and implement educational lesson plans based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards, in conjunction with the assigned OCDEL-approved curriculum.
  • Plan individual and group activities to actively engage children and encourage cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.
  • Guide Assistant Teacher(s) and classroom support staff to ensure they are following planned activities and standards. Encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching.
  • Monitor growth and development of children based on established learning objectives using the provided, age-appropriate assessment tools.
  • In consultation with Center Director, make appropriate referrals for children needing additional services.
  • Participate and support IEP and related services for all children, including participating in team meetings as needed.
  • Establish positive relationships with parents and maintain frequent communication about student’s growth and progress through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences, utilizing approved methods and systems.
  • Maintain individual student records indicating strengths and weaknesses in developmental areas.
  • Lead and participate in Early Years special events, activities, and initiatives.
  • Foster positive and collaborative relationships with all community partners and stakeholders.
  • Maintain individual professional development record, including all required trainings and educational requirements to remain in compliance with funded program standards.
  • Responsible for meeting deadlines and submitting all required documentation and deliverables for program compliance.
  • Stay current on Early Childhood Education methodology and best practices in the field.
  • Participate collaboratively and professionally with other teachers and staff to promote the general well-being of the Early Years program.
  • All other duties, as assigned.

Qualified Candidates Should Possess:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or related field of study with a minimum of 30 credits in ECE.
  • Minimum of two years of documented experience working in a classroom setting with an early childhood population.
  • Experience working with Pre-K Counts/PHL Pre-K a plus
  • Passion and skill for working with children.
  • Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with children, colleagues, and families.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
  • Solid organizational, leadership and problem solving skills.
  • A strong understanding of child development.
  • Familiarity with Keystone STARS standards, DHS regulations, and other government funding sources.
  • Infant/child CPR and First Aid Certification.

If you are interested in working in high-quality, Star 4 ECE program, with a creative and supportive team, then this position is for you

Reasons to work for CORA:

Salary: $40,814 with no certificate, $42,122 with emergency cert, $43,431 with teaching certificate (Salary increases based on additional credentials and experience)

Benefits:

  • Medical benefits with two options of coverage (coverage begins on the 1st of the month following date of hire), with generous company contribution
  • Company-paid Life/Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long-term Disability coverage
  • Voluntary programs including Dental, Vision, Short-term Disability, and Life Insurance
  • 403 (b) Pension Plan with generous company contribution after one year of service
  • Generous paid time off package
  • Warm, welcoming, and supportive environment

CORA Services Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.