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Teacher, Assistant, and Substitute Teacher

Job Location

On-site

Published By

Neighborhood House

Type of Job

Full- and part-time positions available

Published Date

April 28, 2021 at 9:30:00 PM

About the job

Under the general supervision of the program director, an individual serving in one of these roles helps carry out the educational program of the Neighborhood House Early Learning Center — providing support to colleagues, caring for children, and implementing age-appropriate curriculum, as needed.

Requirements

Education, Experience and Abilities:

  • Lead teacher (Preschool): Requires a minimum of a high school diploma (or GED) and CDA or some ECE college courses and six months experience working with children

  • Teacher's Assistant (Preschool): Requires a minimum of a high school diploma (or GED) and TECE 1 and 2 or some ECE college courses and six months experience working with children

  • Lead teacher (Infant and Todders): Requires a minimum CDA or equivalent and six months experience working with children.

  • Teacher's Assistant (Infant and Toddlers): Requires a minimum of a high school diploma (or GED) and TECE 1 and 2  and six months experience working with children.

  • Substitute Teacher: Requires a minimum of a high school diploma (or GED) and TECE 1 and 2 or some ECE college courses and six months experience working with children

  • Requires basic computer skills, basic math, reading and written language skills, demonstrated human relations skills.

  • Ability to communicate effectively and interact well with people of all ages and diverse backgrounds

Special Requirements

  • Requires compliance with DELACARE Regulations for Early Child Care and Education and School-Age Centers, successful completion of criminal background check, child protection and adult abuse registry checks, health examination and TB test. Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with classroom management

  • Assist in ensuring program compliance with state licensing requirements, Early Head Start Performance Standards

  • Follow health and safety policies and practice universal precautions and infection control

  • Practice confidentiality in all matters related to staff and families as well as proprietary information regarding the operation of the ELC

  • Comply with ELC Departmental Policies

  • Participates in ELC staff meetings, in-service training, and parent/guardian conferences

  • Maintain materials and equipment for ELC

  • Perform other related duties like cleaning and file work as required.

Benefits

  • Paid training and sign-on bonus

  • Employee discount program

  • Paid time off

  • Holiday pay

About us

For more than 95 years, Neighborhood House has been offering hope to children and their families. From housing counseling and foreclosure prevention to family services and youth development, our programs create lasting change in low-to-moderate income communities.

Address

1218 B Street, Wilmington, DE, USA

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