Title
FACE PRESCHOOL TEACHER
Location
Dishchiibikoh Community School
Description
Full time, School Year 23-24
STATEMENT OF DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
Summary: The preschool teacher works with preschool children who have enrolled in
FACE. The Preschool Teacher provides a strong learning environment where preschool
children can develop and thrive. The Preschool Teacher provides a model for parents
on teaching, motivating, disciplining and communicating with young children. The
development of literacy and strong parent and child relationships is a focus for all
FACE staff.
Preparation to become a skilled Preschool Teacher:
• Holds a BA or BS degree in early childhood education or elementary
education with early childhood endorsement
• Holds current teacher certification in the state of Arizona.
• Is knowledgeable about the characteristics of young children
• Is knowledgeable about learners’ culture and language
• Having experience working with adults and families is preferred
• Attends Regional Technical Assistance Days and participates in online
professional development opportunities.
Duties and responsibilities of a Preschool Teacher:
Implements the NCFL CIRCLES®: A Culturally Appropriate Preschool
Curriculum
for American Indian Children in the early childhood classroom; utilizes BIE FACE
Preschool Standards.
Develops, publicizes, and implements a preschool classroom for FACE
program participants
Maintains up-to-date files on each student; prepares accurate
reports, written plans and documents
Contributes to required monthly reports, end-of-the-year report, and
data collection
Completes the needed assessment for students
Arranges for and/or provides screening services for children and
referral services as indicated
Maintains weekly and daily lesson plans
Uses a variety of instructional approaches including active learning,
as well as materials and techniques to ensure that children learn to
their fullest potential
Plans and participates in Parent and Child Together Time (PACT)
Time® daily and supports all parent engagement activities
Is knowledgeable and shares information with families about
community resources and further academic opportunities
Arranges the classroom for organized and accessible learning; ensures
that program materials, equipment, and environment are kept clean,
secure and free from clutter and vandalism
Provides a learning environment that is full of literacy learning
opportunities and reflects the language and culture of the
families
Provides a daily routine that is consistent with and includes all the
required elements of a FACE program
Meets weekly with the FACE team to plan and evaluate program services
Plans and facilitates Parent Time with the FACE team
Helps facilitate the monthly FACE Family Circle meetings
Reports to the FACE Coordinator on all matters of importance related to
the FACE Program
Works toward National Association for the Education of Young Children
(NAEYC) accreditation for the program
Attends professional development opportunities to increase job skills
Meets other requirements as a faculty member of the school
STATEMENT OF DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
Summary: The preschool teacher works with preschool children who have enrolled in
FACE. The Preschool Teacher provides a strong learning environment where preschool
children can develop and thrive. The Preschool Teacher provides a model for parents
on teaching, motivating, disciplining and communicating with young children. The
development of literacy and strong parent and child relationships is a focus for all
FACE staff.
Preparation to become a skilled Preschool Teacher:
• Holds a BA or BS degree in early childhood education or elementary
education with early childhood endorsement
• Holds current teacher certification in the state of Arizona.
• Is knowledgeable about the characteristics of young children
• Is knowledgeable about learners’ culture and language
• Having experience working with adults and families is preferred
• Attends Regional Technical Assistance Days and participates in online
professional development opportunities.
Duties and responsibilities of a Preschool Teacher:
Implements the NCFL CIRCLES®: A Culturally Appropriate Preschool
Curriculum
for American Indian Children in the early childhood classroom; utilizes BIE FACE
Preschool Standards.
Develops, publicizes, and implements a preschool classroom for FACE
program participants
Maintains up-to-date files on each student; prepares accurate
reports, written plans and documents
Contributes to required monthly reports, end-of-the-year report, and
data collection
Completes the needed assessment for students
Arranges for and/or provides screening services for children and
referral services as indicated
Maintains weekly and daily lesson plans
Uses a variety of instructional approaches including active learning,
as well as materials and techniques to ensure that children learn to
their fullest potential
Plans and participates in Parent and Child Together Time (PACT)
Time® daily and supports all parent engagement activities
Is knowledgeable and shares information with families about
community resources and further academic opportunities
Arranges the classroom for organized and accessible learning; ensures
that program materials, equipment, and environment are kept clean,
secure and free from clutter and vandalism
Provides a learning environment that is full of literacy learning
opportunities and reflects the language and culture of the
families
Provides a daily routine that is consistent with and includes all the
required elements of a FACE program
Meets weekly with the FACE team to plan and evaluate program services
Plans and facilitates Parent Time with the FACE team
Helps facilitate the monthly FACE Family Circle meetings
Reports to the FACE Coordinator on all matters of importance related to
the FACE Program
Works toward National Association for the Education of Young Children
(NAEYC) accreditation for the program
Attends professional development opportunities to increase job skills
Meets other requirements as a faculty member of the school
Requirements
Requirements for Hiring:
Is a certified teacher in early childhood education; teacher possessing
certification in elementary education must have or be in the process of
acquiring early childhood endorsement
Attends FACE Implementation Training and Regional Technical Assistance
Training,
and participates in required online trainings, conference calls and digital
communication
Is able to travel to and attend required FACE trainings
Is able to work well as a team member to develop the full potential of
all participants and is self-motivated
Is mature and sensitive, and relates well to both children and adults of
diverse socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds
Treats each child, parent, and co-worker with dignity and respect
Is highly organized and adaptable to families’ goals and needs
Obtains and maintains any other required certification, which may include
First aid, CPR.
Is a certified teacher in early childhood education; teacher possessing
certification in elementary education must have or be in the process of
acquiring early childhood endorsement
Attends FACE Implementation Training and Regional Technical Assistance
Training,
and participates in required online trainings, conference calls and digital
communication
Is able to travel to and attend required FACE trainings
Is able to work well as a team member to develop the full potential of
all participants and is self-motivated
Is mature and sensitive, and relates well to both children and adults of
diverse socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds
Treats each child, parent, and co-worker with dignity and respect
Is highly organized and adaptable to families’ goals and needs
Obtains and maintains any other required certification, which may include
First aid, CPR.
Salary
BASED ON EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Contact
Faith Bonito
Phone: (928) 332-2444
Fax: (928) 332-2341
faith.bonito@dishchiibikoh.org
PO Box 80068, Cibecue, AZ 85911
Phone: (928) 332-2444
Fax: (928) 332-2341
faith.bonito@dishchiibikoh.org
PO Box 80068, Cibecue, AZ 85911
Files
- ChildCarePositionQuestionnaire (38.66 KB)
- EMPLOYAPPLICATION (30.01 KB)
- Security Questionnaire (221.42 KB)