Site Supervisor South LA

at  Volunteers of America Los Angeles

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to pass a fingerprint clearance, background check, including criminal history, personal references, employment and education verifications
• Proof at the time of hire
• TB clearance within 6 months’ prior
• Annual Influenza vaccination (between Aug 1 – Dec 1)
• Pertussis (whooping cough) and measles immunization
• Health screening at the time of employment
• Requires ability to interact with children in a busy environment including, but not limited to:
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Frequently kneel and squat
• Ability to move quickly

EDUCATION:

• BA in ECE/CD or closely related field.
• Child Development Permit
• Site Supervisor Child Development Permit (or in progress)
• 24 CD units of ECE/CD

EXPERIENCE:

• 2 years of teaching experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Management coursework.
• 1 years of supervisor experience.
• 4 years of teaching experience.
• Head Start performance standards.
• Creative curriculum.
• Licensing regulations.
• Bilingual English and Spanish (written and verbal).
  Volunteers of America is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law
  This employer participates in E-Verify as required by the federal government and will provide the federal government with your Form 1-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
  If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (OHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment

JOB SUMMARY AND PURPOSE

The Site Supervisor oversees two or more classrooms, and works cooperatively with all staff members. They provide supervision of teaching staff and help promote a positive atmosphere in the school sites. They will actively embrace diversity and promote an understanding of all cultures. Additionally, Site Supervisors will provide a social and emotional climate which supports and builds teamwork, group pride, and constructively works through any site conflicts.

SPECIFIC DUTIES INCLUDE:

• Ensures implementation of the program curriculum for children enrolled in services. Administers plans for individuals and group activities to stimulate learning and promote parent involvement in the children’s learning. Works cooperatively with Teacher(s), Assistant Teacher(s), Family Advocate(s), and Home Visitor(s) to provide information and resources to enrolled families;
• Review end-of-the-month paperwork for accuracy and to ensure timely submission of monthly paperwork and reports;
• Ensures that the curriculum plan implemented meets the needs of all children, families and staff;
• Integrates various Head Start services, such as parent involvement, social services, nutrition, health, disabilities, and mental health into daily program activities, home visits and socializations
• Oversees the physical environment consistent with state and local licensing requirements and the health and safety needs of the children;
• Oversees and supports home visitors on-site with planning and guidance based on individual family needs.
• Other duties as may be needed to support program mission.
  Qualifications