West Ohio Community Action Partnership·Lima, Ohio
The Co-Teacher assists in developing and educating children using the latest curriculum while ensuring families receive necessary health and support services. The role also involves floating between classrooms and sites to maintain consistent service delivery and documentation.
WOCAP, a local non-profit organization, is seeking qualified candidates for a Co-Teacher/FSW Float based at our ELC location.
This position is 40 hours per week, 9 months a year.
Responsibilities include: 1.
Assist the Teacher in developing and educating each Child Development Services child to their fullest potential by utilizing the latest curriculum.
2.
Assist the Teacher with weekly lesson plans and daily planning.
3.
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.
4.
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.
5.
Float positions require moving between classrooms as needed per day, including traveling to another site to perform the same responsibilities as needed.
Requirements include: MUST be able to pass drug screen and background check.
Candidate must possess High School Diploma or GED.
Current possession of CDA a plus.
Must be willing to enroll in CDA program to obtain CDA certification within two 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.
Benefits include: 1.
Paid time off 2.
Paid holidays 3.
Medical/Dental/Vision insurance 4.
Summer/Winter/Spring breaks 5.
Paid education
Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED and be willing to obtain a CDA certification within two years. Applicants must also pass a background check, drug screen, and maintain certifications in CPR, First Aid, and child safety.
Market context
Ohio classroom teacher roles are typically in steady demand, especially for candidates who can manage a classroom and plan instruction aligned to state and center expectations. These positions are competitive because schools and centers often look for both teaching experience and the ability to stay active with children throughout the day. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform, then confirm your age, classroom leadership experience, and lesson-planning background before applying.
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