What are the responsibilities and job description for the Education- Special Needs Manager position at Puerto Rican Family Institute Inc?
Education-Special Needs Manager
The Puerto Rican Family Institute- Head Start Program has an immediate opening for an Education-Special Needs Manager at their Bronx location.
- Master’s degree in Early Childhood
- New York State Teaching Certification Birth-2 OR N-6
- 2 Years Teaching Experience in Preschool Settings Required
- Previous experience in Early Childhood and Special Needs Education.
- Demonstrated experience in program management, including staff supervision, assessments, and prior experience in Head Start programs.
- Understanding of Head Start philosophy, Head Start Performance Standards and DOH Regulations;
- Experience with Creative Curriculum and Teaching Strategies, Gold Assessment System.
- Demonstrated ability to meet program requirements while placing the needs of children and families first.
- Commitment to multicultural programming.
- Ability to communicate effectively in written or verbal format to groups of all sizes and individuals.
- Strong organizational, communication and supervisory skills.
- Language proficiency in spoken and written English and Spanish and/or English and French preferred.
Description: The Education Manager will be responsible for the overall management, supervision and evaluation of the Education and Special Needs Services in the Bronx Head Start program. This position is responsible for working closely with staff, parents, service providers, and community partners to ensure the effective delivery of curriculum, special needs services, and achievement of program outcomes.
View full job description at www.PRFI.org
EOE
To Apply:
Please send cover letter and resume to:
Head Start Director-PRFI Head Start Program or Head Start Director, PRFI Bronx HS Program
1423 Prospect Avenue Email: ysuarez@prfi.org
Bronx, NY 10459
No Phone Calls Please.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $99,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
- Bronx, NY 10459: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $99,000