Penquis, a social services agency serving Penobscot, Piscataquis, and Knox counties for over 50 years, has the following Preschool Teacher opening at our Jean Lyford Child Development location in Brewer:
36 hours per week; 41 weeks per year (benefits eligible)
This position is responsible for children in a childcare setting, developing and administering developmentally appropriate activities, including individual prescriptive programs for children with special needs. Requires an Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development (or related field with 36 credit hours in ECE) and two years paid experience in a childcare setting. Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development preferred. (Appropriate practicum experience may be substituted for two years paid experience in an early education/childcare setting).
The starting rate of pay for the Teacher position is $17.81/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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