Preschool Classroom Teacher: Head Start (Oneonta - SUCO)

Opportunities for Otsego, Inc.

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Compensation
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Location
Oneonta, NY
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Unrestricted New York State Driver's LicenseBachelor's degree

Job overview

Opportunities for Otsego, Inc. is hiring a Preschool Classroom Teacher: Head Start (Oneonta - SUCO). The Head Start Preschool Classroom Teacher will join a teaching team focused on meeting the physical, cognitive, and social/emotional needs of toddlers in a center-based program. This role involves developing and implementing daily lesson plans, guiding children in new skills, and fostering a welcoming and safe learning environment. The teacher will also assist in supervising classroom staff and volunteers, and support compliance with licensing standards.

Key focus areas include Develop, coordinate, and implement daily lesson plans, classroom activities, and outreach events, Guide children as they learn new skills including feeding, toileting, and self-care, and Foster a welcoming and safe learning environment that promotes safe exploration for children.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree In Early Childhood Education Or Related Field, 1 Year Early Childhood Program Experience, and Valid Unrestricted New York State Driver's License. Important skills include Develop Lesson Plans, Coordinate Classroom Activities, Implement Classroom Activities, Coordinate Outreach Events, Implement Outreach Events, and Guide Children Learning Skills.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Develop Lesson PlansCoordinate Classroom ActivitiesImplement Classroom ActivitiesCoordinate Outreach EventsImplement Outreach EventsGuide Children Learning SkillsFoster Welcoming Learning EnvironmentFoster Safe Learning EnvironmentPromote Safe ExplorationEncourage Parent ParticipationSupervision of Classroom Teaching StaffSupervision of VolunteersEnsure Day Care Licensing ComplianceEnsure Head Start Performance Standards ComplianceTechnical SkillsService SkillsClient Service OrientationAccountability for ResultsCollaborationAdaptabilityReliability

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or Related Field1 Year Early Childhood Program ExperienceValid Unrestricted New York State Driver's LicenseReliable TransportationNYS Teacher Certification

Full job description

Preschool Classroom Teacher: Head Start Head Start (https://ofoinc.org/find-program/home-based-and-preschool-programs) is seeking a creative, organized individual to join our teaching team in meeting the physical, cognitive, and social/emotional needs of toddlers enrolled in the Head Start center-based program. As a classroom teacher you will:

  • Develop, coordinate, and implement daily lesson plans, classroom activities, and outreach events

  • Guide children as they learn new skills including feeding, toileting, and self-care

  • Foster a welcoming and safe learning environment that promotes safe exploration for children and encourages parents to be active participants in their child’s education

  • Assist in supervision of classroom teaching staff, volunteers, and support management in ensuring compliance with day care licensing and Head Start Performance Standards.

This position has school breaks and summers off.

This position has a PENDING HIRE.

Minimum Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education or a related field; one year of experience in an early childhood program; NYS Teacher Certification (for UPK program teachers only); valid, unrestricted New York State driver’s license and reliable transportation

Expected Skills:

Technical and service skills required by duties; client service orientation; accountability for results; teamwork; adaptability; reliability

Working Conditions:

Typical pre-school environment and equipment; local travel; occasional work in client residences; possible exposure to childhood diseases

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  • Standard Start Rate - education and experience meet job requirements

  • Advanced Start Rate - education and experience exceed job requirements (subject to approval)

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