Youth Co-Op, Inc Hiring for Certified Teacher Full Time

Youth Co-Op, Inc., a nongovernmental, not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving the social and economic conditions of youth, adults, families, refugees and immigrants in South Florida, is seeking full-time and part-time bilingual Spanish/English Teachers Certified in the State of Florida to provide daily school routine for children of a variety ages and educational backgrounds. Services will be provided within the children’s shelter under auspices of US Department of Health And Human Services/Office of Refugee Resettlement, and operated by our partner US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI)

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Oversee each student’s educational plan, provide initial educational assessment and oversee all curriculum development.

• Participate as a team member and attend meetings with treatment team members to discuss children’s behavior in classroom if necessary.
• Provide program coordinator and/or program manager with weekly updates of students.
• Attend training provided internally and in the community and apply newly gained knowledge in providing services.
• Be available to translate both written and verbal communication for children and staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• BA/BS in Education.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English.
• Florida Teaching Certificate/or Official Statement of Status of Eligibility/or temporary teaching certificate required
• Demonstrated verbal and written communications skills.
• Demonstrated ability to teach students English as well as all other basic educational topics.
• Demonstrated familiarity with educational curriculum and providing educational assessments.
• Computer skills sufficient to perform essential functions.
• Maintain a reliable automobile with adequate insurance coverage.
• Knowledge of state, community and agency resources.
• Prior work experience with refugee or minority families and demonstrated cross-cultural sensitivity.BA/BS in Education.
• All applicants will be subject to Level 2 criminal background screening per FS 435.04 

JOB SITE LOCATION:

Youth Co-Op – Palm Beach County – Lake Worth

No telephone calls please.

Position will remain open until filled.

Youth Co-Op, Inc, is an equal opportunity employer

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $47,500.00 per month

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Required)

License/Certification:

• Teaching Certification (Required)

Work Location: One location