0-3 Childcare Provider (Frasier Center - DHS - 190 days)

PRIMARY FUNCTION

To provide appropriate learning experiences and educational opportunities for each student assigned to the classroom.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Communicates, collaborates, and cooperates with colleagues, supervisors, and students
• Teaches and assess College Heights ECLC approved curriculum
• Develops lesson plans and instructional material and provides individualized instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil
• Plans and implements developmentally appropriate interactive learning experiences
• Communicates regularly with parents outside normal classroom day by means of class newsletters, daily child report forms, phone calls, conferences, emails, etc.
• Establishes and maintains an effective learning atmosphere
• Evaluates pupils’ academic, physical, language, and social growth, keeps appropriate records and communication through College Heights ECLC parent report forms
• Establishes and maintains NAEYC standards in the classroom, Maintains a classroom portfolio showing documentation of meeting NAEYC standards
• Identifies pupil needs, develops strategies, and makes appropriate referrals through the school’s student support model
• Supports education-related purposes outside the instructional day including PTA events, family engagement events, etc.
• Plans and coordinates the work of paraprofessionals, parents, and volunteers in the classroom and on field trips
• Creates an environment for learning that embraces cultural diversity through functional and attractive displays, exhibits of student work, and family photographs
• Participates in professional learning to increase skills and proficiency related to job responsibilities and serves on committees when needed
• Ensures adherence to good health and safety procedures
• Participates in daily duties and responsibilities within the school

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Required Education and/or Experience: AA degree in education or related field; Three (3) years experience in an early childhood program preferred
• PREFERRED EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE: Bachelor’s degree in education or related field