CAW/M: Employment Opportunities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Plan and implement learning experiences that advance the intellectual and physical development of children, including:

Improving readiness of children for school by developing their literacy and phonemic.
Print and numeracy awareness.
Their understanding and use of language.
Their understanding and use of increasingly complex and varied vocabulary.
Their appreciation of books.
Their problem solving abilities.

To establish and maintain a safe and healthy learning environment.
To lead the planning of activities that support the social and emotional development of the children.
To ensure that the families and children have access to all services that are offered and that they are impacted positively by the program.
Assist in the maintenance of all licensing standards.
Work cooperatively with staff and parents.
Assist in developing daily lesson plans.
Assist in conducting screenings and completing paperwork.
Ensure the children are safe and cared for at all times.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum of Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education, child development or closely related field with 1 year experience being responsible for the education and care of children ages 0 - 5. A degree other than Early Childhood Education or Child Development requires six appropriate college courses.
Basic understanding of child development and developmentally appropriate practices.
Be able to communicate in writing and verbally.
Willingness to learn about position and organization.
Computer skills or willingness to learn.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds while attending to the needs of children.
Valid Drivers License.
Own transportation.
Must be insurable for driving.
Willing to travel.
Be sensitive to low income families.
Must successfully pass criminal records check, physical examination and pre-employment drug screen.

APPLY TO:

Community Action Wayne/Medina
Attention: Reception
2375 B Benden Drive
Wooster, Ohio 44691

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

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