Early Childhood Education Specialist

2 weeks ago

Eugene, Oregon, United States Early Education Program Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a qualified Early Childhood Education Specialist to join our team at the Early Education Program in Eugene, Oregon. This is a full-time position working with 7-9 special education-eligible preschoolers.

Job Summary:

The Early Childhood Education Specialist will assist in providing a safe, organized, and nurturing instructional program for all children. This includes interacting with children in warm and positive ways, being flexible and mindful of individual child needs, and supporting every child in meeting developmental goals outlined in Oregon's Early Learning and Kindergarten Guidelines.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensures that all children are safe and well-cared for at all times with an average ratio of four plus staff for 7-9 children.
  • Assists in setting up, organizing, and maintaining the classroom and materials/supplies; assists with record keeping, copying, filing, and communication with families as directed by the classroom teacher.
  • Interacts with children in warm, fun, and positive ways; is nurturing and shows enthusiasm.
  • Is flexible, mindful, and responsive to individual child needs.
  • Supports EVERY child in meeting developmental goals outlined in Oregon's Early Learning and Kindergarten Guidelines (ODE, 2019) and on each child's Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP). Embeds key goals routinely. Capitalizes on opportunities to embed goals. Creates opportunities to embed goals.
  • Uses strategies that prevent challenging behavior; deals with child feelings with empathy; treats challenging behavior as communication; helps teach social-emotional skills.
  • Lesson plans for & may lead one-on-one and small groups daily; assists in large groups; leads or assists during free play /other routines including transitions.
  • Assists in assessing child progress at least weekly/as directed by the teacher/service coordinator/site supervisor.
  • Is welcoming to families. Shows respect for all families. Acts to secure the confidentiality of family records/information.
  • Acts to maintain required State licensing requirements.
  • Attends training requested by EEP's contractor, Director, and/or Site Supervisor.
  • Demonstrates an excellent work ethic; is punctual; attendance is exemplary.
  • Deals mindfully and flexibly with feedback; gives feedback respectfully.
  • Interested in learning new skills; willing to be coached.

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Minimum 1 year experience in a preschool setting is required.
  • Experience with children with special needs is preferred.
  • Communicating well with others is required.
  • Loves children, passionate about teaching, and making a difference is required.
  • Cool-tempered, friendly, mindful, and accepting of feelings is required.
  • Creative and practical; excited to develop activities for children that are engaging/fun with a focus on the goals required.
  • Understanding the principles of child development & key preschool teaching methods is preferred.
  • Can act as a mediator between children is required.
  • Enrolled on Oregon's Child Care Central Background Registry (CBR) required.

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