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Teacher - Head Start - 10 Month Program

Ulster County Community Action Committee

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#Lesson Planning
#Pedagogy
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#Preschool
Full TimeOn Site0-2 yrs$18 - $22 / HOURPosted 4 months ago

Location

City of Kingston, New York

Salary

$18 - $22 / HOUR

Quick overview

The Head Start Teacher provides a safe and healthy preschool learning environment while developing and implementing individual and weekly lesson plans. They also collaborate with guardians and the center team to identify child needs and foster educational development.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold an Associate or Bachelor degree in early childhood education or a related field with specific coursework. Additionally, at least one year of preschool experience, a valid driver's license, and CPR/first aid certification are required.

associate degreebachelor degreeTeamworkCPRPatienceCommunication skillsFirst aidLesson planningChild developmentClassroom managementEarly childhood educationCurriculum implementationSocial manners modeling

Job description

  • UCCAC, Inc. in Kingston, NY is looking to hire a full-time Head Start Teacher.
  • Do you have excellent verbal and written communication skills?
  • Would you like to use your skills to contribute to an organization that makes a difference in your community?
  • If so, please read on!
  • This teaching position earns a competitive wage of $18.42 - $22.01/hour, depending on the degree.
  • We provide excellent perks, including benefits, leave accruals, an SEP-IRA retirement plan, and tuition reimbursement.
  • Additionally, our 10-month employees receive 7 weeks of paid time off (PTO) during summer break.
  • If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today!
  • About uccac, inc.
  • Incorporated in 1965, we strive to implement the philosophy of self-help.
  • We believe in giving a hand up, not a handout.
  • We do this through practical, timely, and innovative programs and services.
  • Our organization promotes self-sufficiency and dignity for those we serve.
  • We are on a mission to change people's lives, improve communities, and make Ulster and Sullivan Counties a better place to live.
  • We strive to hire exceptional staff members to serve our community.
  • We couldn't do this important work without them.
  • In return for their hard work and dedication, we offer our team fantastic benefits and a supportive work culture!
  • A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A HEAD START TEACHER As a Head Start Teacher, you provide a safe and healthy preschool learning environment that is welcoming to children and their parents.
  • Every shift, you come to class energized and ready to take on the day.
  • You conduct classroom planning sessions to develop both individual and weekly lesson plans.
  • You submit those lesson plans for review in accordance with the established procedures.
  • In cooperation with the child's guardian and the center team, you identify the strengths, needs, and interests of each child to develop individual educational plans.
  • You provide an educational environment and implement a curriculum that encourages the development of self-awareness, autonomy, and self-expression.
  • At mealtimes, you participate with the children and use it as a teaching opportunity to model appropriate social manners.

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Benefits
  • Leave accruals
  • SEP-IRA retirement plan

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Ulster County Community Action Committee

Ulster County Community Action Committee is hiring for education-focused roles in City of Kingston, New York. It operates in non-profit organization management. Team size: 2-10 employees. Headquarters: KINGSTON, New York. This opening is listed as full_time.

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  • You plan for transitions so that they occur in a predictable and unrushed manner that helps the children feel safe.
  • As needed, you attend parent meetings to familiarize parents with Head Start and its operations.
  • You feel great about providing children with quality education and fostering their development!

    • Qualifications

    Associate degree in early childhood education OR Bachelor's degree in early childhood education AA or BA in another field, at least 6+ courses in early childhood education 1 year or more of experience working with young children in a preschool setting Valid NY driver's license and reliable personal transportation Current CPR and first aid certification or the willingness to complete training at the first opportunity Ability to lift and carry a 50-pound child Can you work well with staff and parents as part of a team? Are you patient and friendly? Do you have excellent classroom management skills? If yes, you might just be perfect for this preschool position!

    WORK SCHEDULE This full-time educational position typically works Monday - Friday from 8:30 am - 4:00 pm.

    ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR EDUCATIONAL TEAM? If you feel that you would be right for this preschool teaching job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

    Market context

    New York classroom teacher demand remains steady

    In New York, classroom teacher roles are typically shaped by steady school staffing needs and competition for educators who can demonstrate strong instruction and classroom leadership. This role is competitive because it calls for advanced chess knowledge, proven teaching experience, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities while supporting student success. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your application to show concrete teaching results and leadership examples.

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