Penquis

Article Title: Teacher -Infant/Toddler

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Bangor area

Penquis, a social services agency serving Penobscot, Piscataquis, and Knox counties for over 50 years, has the following Infant/Toddler Teacher opening at our Davis Rd site in the Bangor area:

40 hours/week; 52 weeks/year (benefits eligible)

This position is responsible for the care and education of infants and toddlers (ages six weeks to three years) in an Early Head Start setting, planning and implementing curriculum and developmentally appropriate activities, including individualized plans for children with special needs. This position requires an Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development, including coursework with a focus on infant & toddler development and appropriate practicum experience.  (Appropriate practicum experience may be substituted for two years paid experience in an early education/child care setting).

The starting rate of pay for the Teacher position is $19.26/hour and additional compensation will be given consideration with relevant experience.

Upon hire and periodically thereafter, must have background check results that are satisfactory to Penquis and indicate no previous or current record of involvement with child abuse, neglect or exploitation and no disqualifying criminal record or motor vehicle record as outlined in current contract provisions.

Penquis offers an excellent benefits package, competitive wages, and opportunities for educational advancement, certification, and coursework. Apply on line at www.penquis.org or contact us at 973-3500 (TDD: 973:3520) or by email at employment@penquis.org  to request an application and job description

Please submit application materials, including relevant educational course work and transcripts.

In accordance with federal regulations, Penquis does not discriminate. Reasonable accommodation will be made for otherwise qualified persons with disabilities. Penquis is a smoke-free workplace.

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