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Overview

FLSA Status:Full-time, 40 hours per week

Scope of Position: D evelop and implement the curriculum goals and standards for the classroom. Mentor any additional teachers in the designated classroom.

Learn more about The Right Place at https://easternusa.salvationarmy.org/southern-new-england/empower-youth/

Responsibilities

+ Assist teaching staff and families in implementing identified strategies for individualized education.

+ Assist teaching staff in the provision of individualized programming and differentiated instruction.

+ Assist with family meetings regarding intervention services.

+ Create a positive and encouraging diversity climate for ideas, questions , and learning.

+ Ensure all children receive enriching educational programming focusing on positive experiences and child outcomes.

+ Frequently assess all aspects of educational programming.

+ Ensure implementation and maintenance of intervention protocols within the classrooms.

+ Focus on and understand the creation and orientation of children to an appropriate learning environment .

+ Know, articulate , and remain current on best practices in professional development, early childhood education, etc.

+ Lead and implement classroom instruction within an assigned classroom .

+ Oversee classroom transition processes for all enrolled children and families .

+ Oversee the educational environment and programming .

+ Oversees the program's “response to intervention ,” ensuring successful outcomes for all children and families who experience our programs.

+ Promote the importance of a positive behavior support system within the center and the classrooms.

+ Provide necessary child and curricular assessment documents and resources.

+ Provide necessary curriculum documents and resources.

+ Review, provide feedback , and assess classroom and other educational environments.

+ Review, provide feedback , and assist teaching staff in reflecting on curricular, environmental, and child assessments .

+ Review, provide feedback , and observe planned experiences for the children.

+ Support the development of classroom daily schedules.

+ Work with program teaching staff and administration to ensure adequate supplies, equipment , and resources are available.

Qualifications

+ Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education or related field with at least two years of experience, preferably in a Reggio Emilia-inspired program .

+ At least three years of teaching experience in an early childhood education setting .

+ Experience in working with diverse cultures.

+ Knowledge of the State Department of Education educational standards and best practices .

+ Must complete KeepSAfe and all other training requirements upon hire.

+ Will respect and promote the interests of The Salvation Army. The individual is not required to embrace the tenets of faith, but they are required to promote and respect the mission of The Salvation Army.

T he Salvation Army is pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits program to full-time employees who work at least 30 hours per week, including...

+ Comprehensive health care coverage, including dental/vision/hearing, with low-cost employee premiums, co-pays, and deductibles

+ Employer-funded pension plan (100% vested after five years of eligible service)

+ Telehealth/online doctor visits

+ $20K Basic Life Insurance, including grief counseling services, funeral planning services, and will/power of attorney/legal document preparation (no cost to employee)

+ Voluntary life insurance

+ Short-term disability coverage (no cost to employee)

+ Long-term disability coverage

+ Supplemental insurance coverage options (Aflac, homeowners, auto, and pet insurance)

+ Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care

+ 403(b) tax-deferred annuity plan

+ Generous paid time off, including holidays, vacation, sick, personal, bereavement, and marriage leave

+ Eligibility for the federal government’s Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program

+ Most importantly – a job with a great purpose!

Learn more about The Salvation Army's Southern New England Division at https://easternusa.salvationarmy.org/southern-new-england/

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer:All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Job LocationsUS-CT-Hartford

Job ID 2025-14232

Category Teaching

Compensation Min USD $17.00/Hr.

Compensation Max USD $18.00/Hr.

Type Regular Full-Time