Early Childhood Group Supervisor

Angels' Place is a leader in providing exceptional family support and quality early childhood education to help parents in need, and their children become lifelong learners and create a brighter future. We have proudly served the Pittsburgh region for over 40 years.

We are seeking a Teacher who will promote the mission, vision, and values of Angels’ Place building on the heritage and strengths of the organization to provide a learning environment that is supportive and focuses on the child and parent.

Angels' Place has accreditations from NAEYC and PANO, with a 4 Star rating from PA Keystone STARS, a Silver Badge from Guide Star and 4-Star Rating by Charity Navigator. With these accolades, a Teacher is well positioned to support our multi-generational programs.

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Angels’ Place is seeking a dynamic and passionate individual for the position of Teacher who is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of families. The teacher will provide a high-quality safe and nurturing environment for children to grow in all aspects of their development, and work with the child’s parent to form a partnership in the child’s learning.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

· Classroom/Facility Management - Prepare an inviting and developmentally appropriate classroom environment.

· Safeguard the health and safety of children at all times, offers comfort and builds children's self-esteem. Knows emergency procedures and protocol.

· Planning

-Prepare thematic unit plans based on NAEYC standards and Keystone STARS, EHS, and meeting PA State Standards.

-Write and prepare lesson plans that meet the diverse physical, emotional, social, and intellectual needs of both the individual children and the group.

· Maintain accurate, complete and timely classroom records pertaining to the group including daily care sheets, attendance, assessments, and service hour balance, etc. Complete assessments for assigned children.

COMMUNICATION

· Coordinate scheduled appointments with families, and other partners, community resources and prepare information for meetings.

· Exhibit strong interpersonal and communication skills.

· Represent the organization at community events to elevate the organization’s profile and mission.

· Build relationships with children and families. Establish and maintain good communication with parents through parent conferences and daily contact.

TEAM COLLABORATION AND SUPPORT

· Prepare for and engage regularly in Angels’ Place in-service meetings.

· Support peer teachers daily in a reciprocal manner. Work collaboratively and constructively with all staff members to problem solve.

· Contribute to the professional development of new teachers and/or student teachers.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

· Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE), Child Development or related field.

· Associate’s degree in ECE, Child Development or related field, plus one-year experience.

· Child Development Associate certification, thirty ECE Credits, two years’ experience and currently working toward a degree.

· Ability to exercise sound judgment, diplomacy and confidentiality.

· Excellent communication skills to engage with families, colleagues, and volunteers.

BENEFITS:

· Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 100% employer sponsored for the employee.

· Retirement plan with employer match.

· Life insurance.

· Free childcare for one child (ages 0-5).

· Generous PTO package includes vacation, sick, personal days and holidays.

· Free parking and meals.

· Experience, education, and training opportunities.

A partnership with Angels' Place offers a unique opportunity to join our mission of uplifting children and their single parents, setting them on trajectories for success, while promoting the overall well-being of families in the Pittsburgh community.

Join us and make a difference in the lives of parents and their children! Send cover letter and resume to hiring@angelsplacepgh.org

Angels' Place is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $22