Location
Waterbury, Connecticut
Salary
$17 / HOUR
Quick overview
The substitute teacher will assist in daily classroom supervision, maintain a safe and healthy environment, and support teachers with program materials and activities. They are also responsible for following sanitation procedures and assisting with emergency drills.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and previous experience working with young children. A warm and nurturing personality is required, and bilingual skills in Spanish and English are considered a plus.
high schoolCommunicationBilingualSanitationOSHA proceduresFood handlingPositive disciplineEmergency preparednessEarly childhood educationAttendance trackingClassroom supervision
Job description
Job DetailsJob Location
- Waterbury ,
- CT 06704Salary
- Range: $16.63
- DEPT:
- Early
- Childhood
- Location(S):
- All
- STATUS:
- Per
- Diem
- GRADE:
- N/A
- UNION:
- No
- TITLE
- OF
- Immediate
- Supervisor:
- Site
- Director
- Positions
- Supervised:
- NA
- BASIC
- PURPOSE: To provide a high quality of education and care for young children.
- Essential
- DUTIES
- AND
- RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Assist teachers in daily classroom supervision, including outdoor play activities using positive discipline techniques to ensure a safe and healthy environment. 2. Assist in the practice and documentation of monthly fire drills as needed. 3. Assist in the preparation of materials, equipment, information for the daily program, taking daily attendance and lunch count including reports for CACFP. 4. Using appropriate food handling, sanitation and OSHA procedures at all times.
- Non-Essential
- DUTIES
- AND
- RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Participate in the arrangement of classroom materials and furniture to maingtain a developmentally appropriate and safe environment. 2. Perform other related duties as required.
- WORK
- ENVIRONMENT: Early childhoodclassroom, possible on 2nd floor without handicapped access. Works with children with communicable deseases. Outdoor playground.
- QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS:
- Education:
- High
- School
- Diploma or
- Equivalent
- EXPERIENCE: Previous experience working with young children. If a Substitute does not meet the requirements TEAM, Inc. will provide appropriate Substitute Teacher training and participants in this program will be considered qualified.
- SPECIAL
- SKILLS: Knowledge of early childhood education, Warm and nurturing personality, Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus.
- Physical
- REQUIREMENTS: Ability to hear the conversational voice, with or without a hearing aid, the ability to see and read newsprint with or without corrective lenses, to speak and be understood under normal circumstances, to occasionally lift and carry children and other items weighing up to 50 pounds, the use of arms, hands, legs, and feet with or without corrective devices to accomplish the job, including evacuation of the building during emergencies. Ability to kneel, bend and sit while interacting with children at floor level.
- Personal
- CHARACTERISTICS: Ability to function within guidelines of Agency’s core values, identification with Agency mission, ability to build consensus and motivate employees.
