What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher position at Paladin, Inc?
Teacher Job Description:
Paladin serves as determined advocates for children, persons with disabilities, seniors and their families to provide supports and opportunities to learn, grow and enjoy a meaningful life. Committed to making their school successful and know that creating meaningful relationships with children, parents, and families play a crucial role in that success. With our continuous growth, we are looking to have some teachers join our team.
Teacher Requirements:
- Associate or b baccalaureate degree in child development or early childhood education
- Must pass a drug screening and background check
- Computer literate in Microsoft suit products
- Excellent organizational skills and record keeping
- Prior experience visually assessing the health and behaviors of children.
- Ability to supervise preschool children and ensure a safe learning environment including the ability to monitor and respond to events going on at all times in classroom, outdoor play areas and on field trips
- Valid Driver's License and access to a privately-owned vehicle with liability insurance for use in completing work responsibilities as required.
- Good verbal and written communications skills.
- Must have Adult and Pediatric CPR and First Aid Certifications within 30 days from date of hire.
- Bilingual Spanish desirable, but not required
- Organize and prepare opportunities for children and families to create meaningful connections with community.
- Intentionally planning on-going experiences that enhance the cognitive, social, emotional, linguistic and physical development of young children.
- Appropriately implements CACFP procedures and complies with all USDA laws. Family Engagement and Partnerships
- Maintain a clean, sanitary, safe and welcoming classroom.
- Complete 15 credit hours in ECE and a minimum of 20 hours continuing education, based on individualized professional development plan.
Teacher Benefits
- PTO paid time off
- 403B
- Medical. Vision and Dental Insurance
- $1000 sign on bonus
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