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Monday, September 28, 2015

Preschool/Childcare teachers and assistants

Preschool/Childcare teachers and assistants (New Kensington)

Immediate openings for  highly motivated, dynamic individuals to work in our licensed preschool/childcare program, which serves children ages 6 weeks through 12 years.

Candidates must have the desire and ability to love and nurture children while helping them to develop to their fullest potential.

Individuals should be friendly, energetic, possess initiative, and display a strong work ethic.

Applicants should be enthusiastic and dedicated to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities include implementing lesson plans to meet the PA Early Learning Standards, assessing the needs of individual children, and completing all necessary paperwork.

Candidates must be flexible and willing to contribute as a team player. Knowledge of DPW regulations, Environmental Rating Scales and Keystone STARS standards is a plus!

First Aid/CPR training and training in Work Sampling and the Ounce Scale is also beneficial, however training can be provided if needed.

Full-time, part-time, and substitute positions are available. Some benefits are available, including paid holidays and health care.

If you are looking for an opportunity to use your gifts and talents to help children develop to their fullest potential, please respond to this posting by emailing cover letter, resume, and desired salary range to
crgartley@hotmail.com. All inquiries will be kept in strict confidence.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

*PA Act 33/34 background checks
*FBI Background check
*Current Physical and TB test
*Two letters of reference
*Lead postions require an Associate/Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, Elementary Education or a Human Services Field.    *Assistant positions require a minimum of a high school diploma and 2 years of documented experience working with children.