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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
comprehensive benefits
403B retirement plan
Generous leave schedule
year-round employment
supportive work environment
Job Description
Educators for Quality Alternatives (EQA) is a dynamic educational organization committed to providing supportive and effective pathways to graduation for students who have faced challenges in traditional educational environments. Established in 2011, EQA has grown to include three high school campuses—The NET: Central City, The NET: Gentilly, and The NET: East—along with a middle school called The Bridge. Beyond academics, EQA offers a comprehensive array of wrap-around programs and family supports to foster student and community success. The core mission of EQA Schools is to equip all students with the necessary skills, confidence, and experiences to thrive in their chosen... Show More
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of experience teaching early childhood education
- 3+ years managing staff and programming in early childhood education
- Valid early childhood ancillary certification (ECAC)
- Bachelor’s degree or National Administrator Credential (NAC)
- Current Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification
- Specialized interest and skills in working with students with learning and emotional difficulties
- Strong computer and organizational skills
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, relationship building and management skills
- Learning mindset with dedication to effective and innovative problem solving
- Passion for improving educational opportunities for urban students
- Commitment to EQA’s mission, vision and growth
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or National Administrator Credential (NAC)
- Early childhood ancillary certification (ECAC)
- Minimum of 5 years teaching early childhood education
- Minimum of 3 years managing staff and programming in early childhood education
- Up to date Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification
- Experience working with students with learning and emotional difficulties
- Strong computer and organizational skills
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship building skills
- Ability to coach and develop staff
- Learning mindset dedicated to problem solving and continuous improvement
- Passion for improving urban educational opportunities
- Commitment to EQA’s mission and vision
Job Duties
- Provide and model loving care and instruction to all children including children with disabilities at all times
- Develop, train on, implement, and progress monitor high quality curriculum and instruction
- Maintain safety and security of children at all times
- Substitute for teachers as needed
- Be in the center caring for children and modeling for adults at least 75% of the day
- Manage, develop, and coach NEST teachers through observations, feedback, and performance management
- Meet 1:1 weekly with each teacher to provide direct coaching and support
- Design and provide weekly professional development for staff
- Collaborate closely with coaches from Agenda for Children
- Host and train student interns
- Work with EQA staff to develop and launch an onsite CDA training program
- Develop relationships with NEST parents and provide positive mentorship on their parenting journey
- Develop parenting resources and supports for NEST parents
- Execute annual NEST events, celebrations, and traditions
- Model and actively promote the use of restorative practices with children, staff, and families
- Maintain full and compliant enrollment
- Maintain a safe, secure and prepared learning environment which meets all state, local, and federal requirements and best practices
- Maintain all records and requirements for state, local, and federal requirements
- Insure all state, local, and federal expectations are met
- Manage and pass/obtain all inspections, funding applications, and licenses
- Collaborate closely with Agenda for Children attending trainings and meetings and following communications
Job Criteria
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
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