What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Preschool Instructor (Richmond, CA) position at VistAbility?
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Position: Preschool Instructor for Children with Disabilities
Location: Richmond, CA
Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00am - 2:30pm (32.5 paid hours/week)
Compensation: $21 per hour
We Value You - Enjoy Comprehensive Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid vacation starting at 2 weeks during your first year, increasing with years of service.
- 11 paid holidays plus 1 bonus birthday holiday to celebrate YOU.
- Paid sick days
- 403(b) retirement plan for a secure future.
- Life and long-term disability insurance for added peace of mind.
- Employee discount program for shopping, travel, theme parks, and more!
- Employee Assistance Program providing free financial, legal, and mental health services.
The Preschool Instructor (non-credentialed teacher) works with children ages 0 to 3 years old with developmental delays, behavioral and/or emotional challenges, as well as those who may be on the autism spectrum in our early intervention program and preschool.
Our early intervention preschools provide a well structured environment with activities that are designed to meet the developmental and behavioral goals and needs of each child. Using the therapeutic techniques of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), activities will be focused in the areas of speech and language development, fine and gross motor development, sensory integration, and social development.
Responsibilities:
- Conducts classes for children in accordance with the instructional design and philosophy of the program.
- Evaluates each child in class and in all program activities; also prepares IPP for each child.
- Plans and implements daily activities.
- Participates in parent and staff meetings. Maintains close contact with parents and/or caregivers.
- Supervises the work of the teacher assistant.
Nice to haves:
- Experience teaching children aged 0-3 years old or experience teaching children with developmental delays
- Bachelor's Degree in Child Development or related field
- Spanish speaking a plus but not a requirement
- Experience in Applied Behavioral Analytics (ABA)
- Driver's license
- 12 Early Childhood Education units required including 3 units of Infant/Toddler Care
Program: Early Intervention
This is a full time position
Salary : $21
