JOB SUMMARY
Under direction, in accordance with established program standards, state and federal regulations, work as a floater (short or long-term site/classroom assignment) to provide classroom coverage to infants, toddlers, and preschoolers (ages six weeks – five) assigned to child development centers throughout the Summit County service area; foster respectful, culturally responsive, and trusting relationships with children and their families; Responsibilities include: provide a safe, healthy and compliant environment for supervision, development and learning; establish and implement daily lesson plan based on a research-based curriculum; prepare and implement age-appropriate developmental experiences and school readiness learning activities; ensure active supervision and supervise children in the classroom and other learning areas/spaces; implement activities specified on Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for children with special needs; interact with children at their eye level (i.e. sitting, kneeling, stooping, bending); conduct developmental screenings, parent-teacher conferences and home visits; promote parent involvement in the classroom and/or center through implementation of center activities and parent meetings; track and report parent volunteer and in-kind hours/donations; conduct inventory of classroom equipment and supplies; maintain current record-keeping compliant with program procedures; attend staff meetings, training and workshops; perform other related duties as required
DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM
Head Start/Early Head Start
REQUIREMENTS
Must hold two-year or four-year college degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) /Child Development and two (2) years demonstrated experience working with young children; must have a valid State of Ohio Driver’s License and transportation (some travel required for home visits, training and getting to/from assigned worksite located across the Summit County area); computer literacy; post-employment physical and criminal background checks conducted
HIRE RateS
$19.44 per hour / $1,555.20 Bi-weekly., Pay Level 8 (2-Year Degree, ECE/Child Development)
$21.38 per hour / $1,710.40 Bi-weekly., Pay Level 9 (4-Year Degree, ECE/Child Development)
CLASSIFICATION/SCHEDULE
Regular, Full-time, Non-Exempt, 11-month and 9-month work schedules (Paid Winter & Spring Breaks)
SITE ASSIGNMENT
Worksites are located throughout Summit County and assignments are based on program needs and subject to change during the course of employment
BENEFITS
Medical, Life, Dental, Prescription, 403-b Retirement Plan with employer matching, Paid Holidays, Employee Assistance Program and other benefits as applicable to work classification
POSTING DATES
09/01/2021 - Continuous until filled
EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION
Complete an application to express interest. Application for employment found here.
Send Resume/Application to:
Community Action Akron Summit
Human Resources Department
55 East Mill Street, Akron, Ohio 44308
Or, E-mail resume to resumes@ca-akron.org
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.
We appreciate your interest in Community Action Akron Summit. If you are selected for an interview, you can expect a phone call or an email from Human Resources. Applications are retained for up to six months.
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