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Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada

Education Director/Lead Teacher Pre-K

Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada, Henderson, Nevada, us, 89077


The professionals at Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada’s (BGCSNV) Early Childhood Education (ECE) program don’t just open the doors of our Clubs - they open the door to new worlds and possibilities for kids and communities across Southern Nevada while building a foundation for a lifelong love of learning!When you join the team at Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada, you become part of a talented, mission-driven team that is singularly focused on making sure every child can achieve their greatest potential. We are curious and compassionate, diverse and dedicated, inspired and inspirational.And we love what we do!If you love to:Teach

our youngest learners and run a classroom of 4/5 year olds.Lead, plan, organize,

and mentor other educators. Our Education Director is the gold standard role model for youth and team alike.Think on your feet , learn new things, and can adapt quickly. When things change - and they will - you go with the flow and are productive.Commit to continuous improvement

and have a desire to constantly seek the best ways to get things done.Create positive

and supportive relationships with youth and families.Have fun!

We work in an atmosphere that is fun, energetic and engaging!Then we want you to apply!Reporting to the Director of Early Childhood Learning, the Education Director is responsible for the oversight of a BGCSNV Early Childhood Learning site and the professional staff there while also performing duties as a pre-k teacher and providing instruction to their own classroom. The Education Director will supervise other Teachers and the program at their assigned sites to ensure the delivery of age appropriate, standards-based instruction to children enrolled in the BGCSNV program.Some of the essential job duties for this role include:Provide the opportunity for all students to learn in a safe, supportive, inclusive, and culturally responsive environment that positively promotes learning.Create and maintain a positive, orderly, and academically focused learning condition in the instructional environment.Review, develop, implement, and/or administer appropriate curriculum, aligned with the Nevada Pre–K Standards. Provide input to the Director of Early Childhood Learning on curriculum.Review, develop and implement daily and long-range lesson plans using research-based strategies to meet the needs of all students, including but not limited to, students who have been identified as at-risk and above grade level, students with individualized educational programs (IEP), and English language learners (ELL).Collaborate effectively and professionally with administrators, other EC and BGCSNV staff, parents/guardians, and the community.Implement and act as the case manager of the IEP for students with disabilities.Implement adopted reporting system for the Pre–K Early Childhood outcomes.Document teacher performance including preparation and issuance of formal performance reviews.Preferred Candidates will have the following:Approved Nevada Department of Education Teaching credentials are requiredNevada Department of Education Early Childhood Teacher License, OR 5.2 on Nevada Registry, OR any one of the following:Bachelor’s Degree in ECE or ECSE,Bachelor's Degree in any field and working toward permanent license in a state-approved ARL in Early Childhood,Bachelor's Degree in any field and 35 or more ECE post-secondary credits,Bachelor's Degree in any field and enrolled in TEACH Early Childhood program.In addition, the preferred candidate will have:4,000 hours of direct experience in Early Childhood LearningOne year experience in a supervisory position in the education/youth development fieldCurrent Nevada/Clark County Child Care Center Director license/authority.Strong interpersonal and team leadership skills. Ability to interact professionally with the public, vendors and other professional staff.The ability to occasionally work irregular or extended hours.Working knowledge of Microsoft and/or Google suite of productivity applications (Word, Excel, Forms, Outlook, etc.), Bright Wheel platform and curriculum, and Infinite Campus platform.Bilingual (English/Spanish)Compensation:

Starting at $61,600 annually. Eligible for full-time benefits after the first day of the month following 60 days of employment. Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance, 401(k), Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off and Employee Assistance Program. Employment with BGCSNV may qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).Drug testing and fingerprint-based background checks are required as conditions of employment. An Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace

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