Teacher
Teacher Full-Time Jefferson County
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Associate degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) required, Bachelor's preferred, or have an Associate, Bachelor's or advanced degree in related field with course work relating to Early Childhood Education. Experience in early childhood programs is preferred.
Must be able to stand, sit, bend and walk for periods of time to meet job requirements. Must have physical and TB test, and be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Must have reliable transportation to travel to and from work, home visits, trainings and meetings (will receive mileage reimbursement based on OVEC's travel policy). All Head Start positions must clear and pass state criminal history records check and sex offender registry check prior to hire date and pass the Child Abuse and Neglect state registry check (CAN) within 90 days of hire.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: The Teacher will manage the running of the classroom, conduct home visits and conferences, playground supervision of children, prepare materials for learning activities, guide children in learning activities, provide a safe and sanitary environment for children, and work with parents in reference to planning for children's needs. The Teacher will supervise the Teacher Assistant and Floater.
COMPENSATION: Annual contract with a maximum contract of up to 251 days for the full day full year program, 185 for the center base program. Salary based on experience in accordance to OVEC's Head Start/Early Head Start Classified Employee Salary Schedule.I am able to perform the essential functions of this job.
Days $11.66-$25.68 Based on education and years of experience.
- Kentucky Retirement System-CERS
- Paid Vacation, Sick Days and Holidays
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability
- 403b/401k Plan
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Life Insurance
- Tuition Assistance Program