*This is a temporary position, beginning 08/04/2025-07/13/2026*

QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION:

• • Bachelor Degree or advanced degree from an accredited college or university in Early Childhood Education or Child Development; or a Bachelor Degree or advanced degree in Elementary Education with 18 ECE creditsandtwo (2) years experience teaching preschool age children; or a Bachelor Degree or advanced degree in a related field with 30 ECE creditsandtwo (2) years experience teaching preschool age children.
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    Associate Degree from an accredited college or university in Early Childhood Education; or an Associate Degree in a related field with 30 ECE creditsandtwo (2) years experience teaching preschool age children.

WORK WEEK:

• Monday Friday 8:00AM 4:00PM

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:

• Regular and reliable attendance is essential.
• Follow designated curriculum (i.e., Creative Curriculum and others).
• Actively interact with children during scheduled activities.
• Be flexible and responsive to the needs of children and parents and supervisors directives.
• Organize the environment, plan appropriate daily schedule, use transition times for learning, etc.
• Involve parents in the program.
• Prepare for and complete parent/teacher conferencing.
• Complete and submit child outcomes and observations as required (e.g., completion of data input of childrens developmental information into cc.net).

• Provide child centered activities (e.g., large and small group developmentally appropriate activities).
• Prepare individualized program to provide for childrens individual developmental needs.
• Utilize developmentally appropriate learning materials.
• Provide learning activities for all children for the following goals as per the Creative Curriculum and Pennsylvania Early Learning Standards: social/emotional development, physical development, cognitive development, language development.
• Complete required environmental and developmental screenings/assessments.
• Ensure a safe environment.
• Sanitize classroom items regularly.
• Facilitate appropriate transition activities including parents and school district personnel.
• Ensure safety for any scheduled field trips.
• Submission of all reports to supervisor as per established timelines.
• Comply with all Pennsylvania Department of Education requirements for continued education, including timeline in obtaining Level II certification as defined by the PA Pre-K Grant.
• Attend all scheduled trainings and meetings (out-of-town travel may be required).
• Follow agency policies and procedures.
• Promote community awareness of the Pre-K Program and assist in the recruitment of eligible children.
• Follow procedure for mandated reporting of all suspected child abuse and maintain confidentiality.
• Order, inventory and maintain current classroom supplies, materials and equipment on an on-going basis.
• Provide information to families on community events, parent education classes and other items of importance.
• Promote childrens physical and nutritional health and well-being.
• Responsible for day to day classroom activities as per the Pennsylvania Department of Education, PA Pre-K Grant and the agencys policies and procedures.

For more information, please visit our website atwww.myblueprints.orgor call Alexis Rosko at 724-225-9550 Extension 424.