Team Leader - Enfield, United States - Educational Resources for Children, Inc.

Description

Location:
In Enfield Public Schools, Enfield, CT

Job Type:

Part-Time Hourly Non-ExemptPay: $15/hourSchedule: Monday through FridayHours:After School 2:45 PM 6:15 PMBefore School6:45 AM 8:45 AMOrganization MissionERfCs mission is to team with children, communities, schools, and families to grow resilient children.

Through innovative community collaborations, we help children learn, reach their goals, and contribute to their communities.

Position SummaryUnder the guidance of the Manager of Operations and head teacher, the team leader provides a high quality of education and care for school age students; assisting in daily classroom supervision, including outdoor play activities using positive discipline techniques to ensure a safe and healthy environment.

Essential ResponsibilitiesBuild positive relationships with students acting as a role model.
Communicate effectively with other staff, students and parents.
Document all incidents, issues or behavior management actions effectively on daily logs.
Assist in daily classroom supervision, including outdoor activities using positive discipline techniques to ensure a safe and healthy environment.

Assist in the creation and implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculums as well as the timely submission of all forms and reports.

Use knowledge of child development to assess and plan for individual children.
Supervise parents and other classroom visitors.
Assist in the practice and documentation of monthly fire drills, lock down drills and other emergencies.
Assists in the preparation of materials, equipment, and information for the daily program, taking daily attendance and snack time.
Use appropriate food handling, sanitation, and OSHA procedures at all times.
Maintain classroom and storage materials in neat, orderly, and safe manner.
Maintain confidentiality of child and family information.
Supervise a group of children.
Assist in maintaining all center policies and OEC state regulations.
Perform other duties as required.
Required Education and ExperienceHave experience working with children under 13 years of age, preferably in an organized setting.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesKnowledge of school age development.
Effective communication skills.
Ability to work as part of a team.

Physical Requirements and Working ConditionsMust have required certification in pediatric CPR, first aid, medication administration, and epi-pen administration or obtain in a timely manner.

Must submit fingerprints and background check.

Must be available to work specific hours from 6:45 am to 8:45 am or 2:45 pm to 6:00 pm, Monday through Friday when school is in session and for all training dates.

Ability to work occasional evening and weekend hours as needed.
Ability to supervise children by sight and sound at all times, provide verbal direction.
Ability to move around a room and quickly react to safety issues (i.e. climbing, aggressive behavior).Ability to remain calm, objective and respectful in potentially stressful situations (i.e. crying upset child, upset parent, or upset staff).Ability to move around the room to assist children and supervise children with daily activities, social interaction, physical and emotional needs, including sitting on the floor, kneeling, bending, crouching.
Ability to lift young children and objects up to 40 lbs.
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