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Lead Early Childhood Educator
2 months ago
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Position Title: Teacher III
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Eckhardt's, Buffalo, NY
Salary: Starting at 17.03 USD Hourly
POSITION SUMMARY
The Teacher III is responsible for guiding classroom activities while prioritizing the health and safety of children. This role encompasses both educational and non-educational tasks that foster child development. The educator collaborates with children and parents, serving as a mentor for team members engaged in the child's growth. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as necessary.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to:
- Collaborating closely with parents and service area staff.
- Ensuring a safe and healthy environment for children.
- Exemplifying a positive work ethic for parents and staff.
- Conducting home visits and parent conferences for all children.
- Maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Staying updated with educational research and participating in staff meetings and training sessions.
- Welcoming parents and children upon arrival and assisting with transportation.
- Guiding and mentoring teachers, volunteers, and parents within the program.
- Working collaboratively with the education team to implement daily instructional plans.
- Maintaining accurate records, reports, and data for the program.
- Cooperating with other service area staff regarding the needs of children and families.
- Supervising and guiding children during meal times and assisting with clean-up.
- Performing related duties as required to support the agency's mission.
QUALIFICATIONS
To be successful in this role, candidates must demonstrate the ability to fulfill each essential duty effectively. The qualifications listed below represent the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Preferred: Erie County resident
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
TEACHER IV: Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education; certification in Birth-2 required.
OR
TEACHER III: Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education with two years of teaching experience, or an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education with three years of experience working with preschool-aged children.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. While performing job duties, the employee is regularly required to communicate, write, and hear. The employee frequently sits and may occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The characteristics of the work environment described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. The noise level in the workplace is moderate.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Completion of the CAO of Erie County, Inc. application form, including the NYS SCR Clearance form, criminal record certification, and reference checks is required. All candidates hired for positions in CAO Head Start programs must pass a physical examination conducted by a CAO physician, at the expense of CAO. Additionally, candidates must receive acceptable SCR clearance and be free of criminal convictions related to child welfare. Fingerprinting is also required.
The Community Action Organization of WNY, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
