Floating Teacher

West Ohio Community Action Partnership • Lima, OH

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About The Position

WOCAP, a local non-profit organization, is seeking qualified candidates for a Floating Teacher. This position is a 40 hours per week, 9 months a year.

Requirements

• MUST be able to pass drug screen and background check.
• Candidate must possess High School Diploma or GED.
• MUST have an AA degree in Early Childhood Education OR valid CDA AND be enrolled in a program that grants a qualifying associate or higher degree in Early Childhood Education/related field, and the required coursework and experience, to be completed within three years.
• Certifications in Child Abuse & Neglect, Communicable Disease, CPR, and First-Aid must be maintained.
• Valid Ohio driver's license, current vehicle insurance, and privately-owned vehicle during working hours preferred.
• Ability to check electronic mail, entering data into program-specific software for required reports, and Internet skills required.

Nice To Haves

• Valid Ohio driver's license, current vehicle insurance, and privately-owned vehicle during working hours preferred.

Responsibilities

• Developing and educating each Child Development Services child to their fullest potential by utilizing the latest curriculum.
• Making weekly lesson plans and daily planning.
• Assist the children & families by ensuring coordination, facilitation, identification, enrollment, and provision of individual services in accordance with Child Development Services Performance Standards, licensing regulations, and WOCAP policies & procedures.
• Ensure that all children receive required health related services by connecting them to resources, providing follow-up support services and identifying and removing barriers to needed services. This includes expectations to transport families to appointments, report difficulties to supervisors in writing, and ensuring follow-up within 30 days.
• Float positions require moving between classrooms as needed per day, including traveling to another site to perform the same responsibilities as needed.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
• Summer/Winter/Spring breaks
• Paid education

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree