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Floating Teacher

Insight Global • Philadelphia, PA 19133 • Posted 6 days ago

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The Floating Teacher at Insight Global is responsible for planning and implementing activities for pre-school children in accordance with Head Start, DOE, and licensing requirements of New Jersey. This role involves observing, assessing, and documenting each child's development, ensuring the safety of children, maintaining accurate records, and engaging in administrative duties as delegated. The position requires an associate or baccalaureate degree in early childhood education or an equivalent, with a substitute certificate being a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and implement activities for pre-school children in line with Head Start, DOE, and licensing requirements.
  • Submit a curriculum-based lesson plan for the classroom each week.
  • Observe, assess, screen, and document each child's growth and development.
  • Ensure the safety of all children by participating in monitoring and implementing child safety procedures.
  • Prepare and maintain appropriate records and reports, including a monthly report for the Parent Center Committee.
  • Plan activities involving parents in the classroom and at home.
  • Visit the home of each child at least two times within the program year.
  • Prepare and conduct two parent/teacher conferences within the program year.
  • Attend training sessions and workshops provided by the program.
  • Assist in carrying out administrative duties as delegated by management.

Qualifications

Required

  • Associate or baccalaureate degree in early childhood education or equivalent.
  • Must meet or exceed the qualification requirements set forth in NJ and PA licensing standards.
  • Must have car available on a daily basis.

Preferred

  • Substitute certificate

About Insight Global

Insight Global Education is an education company that offers transformative educational travel programs for university students, recent graduates, high schools, and community groups. They focus on providing safe, culturally vibrant, and educational experiences in remarkable locations around the world, connecting classrooms to communities. Their programs include curricular resources, workshops, and local experiences, with a strong emphasis on health and safety.

Full Job Description

Job Description

· Plan and implement activities in an individual and developmentally appropriate manner for pre-school children in keeping with the philosophy and Performance Standards of Head Start, DOE requirements and the licensing requirements of New Jersey. Submit to the Child/Family Site Director and the Education Manager/Coordinator a curriculum-based lesson plan for the classroom each week.

 · Observe, assess, screen, and document each child's growth and development in your class. Plan activities to meet the needs of individual children. Maintain accurate records in an individual folder and database for each child.

 · Ensure that the process of providing service to children with special needs in the center is implemented.

 · Ensures the safety of all children by participating in monitoring of center, implementation of child safety procedures, reporting accidents, reporting child abuse or neglect, and reporting any child health/safety concern to supervisor

 · Prepare and maintain appropriate records and reports. This may include maintaining classroom sign-in/out sheet and prepare a monthly report as requested by the Parent Center Committee.

 · Plan activities involving parents in the classroom and include activities which can be implemented in the home. Involve the Parent Committee or individual parents in educational planning sessions at least once a month.

 · Visit the home of each child at least two (2) times within the program year. Prepare and conduct two (2) parent/teacher conferences within the program year.

 · Attend training sessions and workshops provided by the program.

 · Assist in carrying out administrative duties as delegated by Head Teacher, Child/Family Site Director or Education Manager/Coordinator. This may include individual conferences on each staff member that interacts with the classroom or providing on-site training to center staff members as requested by Supervisors/Coordinators.

Any other Head Start task as delegated by management.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .

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Skills and Requirements

· Must have an associate, baccalaureate, or advanced degree in early childhood education or equivalent. Substitute certificate a plus.

 · Must meet or exceed the qualification requirements set forth in NJ and PA licensing standards

 · Associates/BA in Early Childhood Education OR CDA (Child Development Associate)

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We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.