Assistant Preschool Teacher

5 days ago

South Park, United States Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania Full time
Job Title: Assistant Preschool Teacher

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Assistant Preschool Teacher to join our team at Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania. As a key member of our early childhood education program, you will play a vital role in providing a safe and nurturing environment for our young learners.

Job Summary:

The Assistant Preschool Teacher will assist the lead preschool teacher in implementing educational programming, including Creative Curriculum, Arts, STEM, and social skill development. This role requires a strong ability to build relationships with youth, ensure their safety, and promote their cognitive, social, and physical development.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist the lead preschool teacher in implementing educational programming, including Creative Curriculum, Arts, STEM, and social skill development.
  • Ensure the safety of all program participants while in care.
  • Create a safe and nurturing environment where youth can play and learn.
  • Conduct initial screening assessments for new students within the first 45 days of enrollment.
  • Work with volunteers, tutors, and students to participate in an ongoing education improvement program.
  • Implement Developmentally Appropriate Activities on a weekly basis and post for families.
  • Provide an environment that promotes creativity and exploration through learning.
  • Observe and report any maintenance and operation concerns of the department's physical property, ensuring Club member safety at all times.
  • Ensure positive youth to staff interactions with active supervision at all times.
  • Attend training sessions annually for continual education credits to meet the requirements of DHS and BGCA.
  • Attend organizational meetings when requested, even if outside of normal working hours with notice.
  • Create a positive environment with the team to value personalities and professionalism.
Requirements:
  • At a minimum, an associate's degree in education from an accredited college or university, including 30 credit hours in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education, or the human services field.
  • Three years of experience with children, with a bachelor's degree in education preferred.
  • The ability to create strong relationships with youth in a short period of time.
  • An interest in a variety of youth programs, including technology, art, sports, STEM, mentoring, and recreation.
  • Advanced positive customer service skills.
  • Must complete a health physical and TB test.
  • Three letters of reference.
  • Clearances Act 33, Act 34, Act 151, and NSOR letter.
  • Mandated Reporter Certification within 45 days of hire.
  • Be able to attend a minimum of 12 hours of training per year.
  • Attend CPR, Pediatric First Aid training within the first 90 days of hire.
  • Strong time management, organization, and project prioritization skills.
  • Proficient in Google Suite.
Physical Demands:

The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, pushing, pulling, climbing, balancing, stooping, standing, sitting, kneeling, crawling, and significant fine-fingered dexterity.

Ability to Tolerate Environmental Conditions:

Air conditioning, heat, dust, fumes, noise, close quarters, etc.

Certifications and Clearances:

CPR, Pediatric First Aid, Child Abuse, Criminal History, FBI clearance, NSOR certificate, PA Disclosure, and Mandated Reporter certification required upon hire or newer than 6 months.

PA Staff Health Assessment and TB Test must be submitted upon hire and before start date.

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