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Community Action Wayne Medina lists this Teacher opportunity in wooster, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Wooster, Ohio
Monday–Thursday | 34 Hours Per Week | Approximately 44 Weeks Per Year
$15.69 - $18.70 per hour Make an Impact Where It Matters Most
Community Action Wayne/Medina (CAW/M)
Wooster, Ohio
Part-Year | Full-Time | Non-Exempt Monday–Thursday | 34 Hours Per Week | Approximately 44 Weeks Per Year
$15.69 - $18.70 per hour Make an Impact Where It Matters Most
Every child deserves a strong start, and every family deserves a partner in their child's early learning journey. At Community Action Wayne/Medina, our early childhood education programs are built on that belief. We are seeking a caring, dependable, and enthusiastic Teacher to join our team at Creative Kids in Medina .
As a Teacher, you'll work as part of a collaborative classroom team to create a safe, healthy, and engaging learning environment for young children. You'll support children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development while building positive relationships with children, families, and coworkers.
WHY JOIN CAW/M?
Comprehensive Benefits Package, Including
Four-day work week
Health insurance options with employer contributions
Retirement plan with employer contributions
Paid leave programs (sick, personal, parental, and holidays)
Professional development and training opportunities
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Mission-driven work that creates meaningful impact
What You'll Do
Classroom Support & Early Learning
Assist in developing and implementing developmentally appropriate classroom plans that meet the individual needs of children.
Support curriculum and learning experiences that promote children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
Help create engaging learning environments based on early childhood education best practices.
Incorporate Conscious Discipline® techniques into daily classroom schedules and routines.
Plan and implement literacy experiences for children and their families.
Assist with field trips, end-of-year activities, kindergarten transition activities, and other special events.
Child Development & Daily Care
Assist with required screenings and assessments for enrolled children within established timeframes.
Maintain written observations, portfolios, work samples, individual child goals, and other required documentation.
Conduct daily health checks and make referrals as needed.
Help maintain a safe, healthy, and effective classroom environment that supports children's well-being.
Monitor compliance with applicable program, licensing, health, and safety requirements.
Family Engagement & Teamwork
Assist with Parent Child Registration Visits and Education Home Visits in collaboration with the program team.
Communicate with families and program staff regarding children's screenings, assessments, goals, and referrals.
Work collaboratively with families and coworkers to support children's development and success.
Assist in maintaining complete and accurate child files.
Participate as an active member of the classroom and program team.
Required Qualifications
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO OUR TEAM
High school diploma or equivalent. A combination of education and experience may be considered.
Minimum of one year of experience in early childhood education or a related childcare setting.
Valid Ohio driver's license and ability to meet agency insurability requirements.
Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to build positive working relationships with children, families, coworkers, and others from diverse backgrounds.
Ability to manage multiple priorities, work effectively under pressure, and adapt to changing needs.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and the ability to use online databases and technology.
Ability to actively engage with young children throughout the day, including standing, bending, stooping, lifting up to 50 pounds, and participating in indoor and outdoor activities.
Commitment to supporting children and families and the mission of Community Action Wayne/Medina.
OUR COMMITMENT
Community Action Wayne/Medina is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees are treated with dignity and respect. Employment decisions are made without regard to any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Community Action Wayne/Medina — Empowering People. Strengthening Communities. Changing Lives.
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Worksite address
wooster, OH, 44691, US
Who can apply
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