Behavioral Health Network, Inc Hiring for Childcare Teacher-School Age-Ware Job at Ware, MA Full Time

Wondering how you can channel your passion for helping children learn and grow?

Become a part of our team of competent and compassionate professionals as a School Age Childhood Teacher in the Kidstop School Age program at Behavioral Health Network!

Teachers create a safe and stimulating environment for children aged 5-12. As a teacher, you will develop and implement a curriculum and manage a classroom. Providing classroom leadership will be among your responsibilities. The Kidstop School Age Program serves children in Kindergarten through grade 6 and their families when the children are not in school, providing care before and after school and during all school vacations. The year-round program provides breakfast and snacks and allows children to participate in a variety of activities, including homework help during the school year and field trips and excursions during the summer. The Kidstop School Age Program serves the surrounding area of Ware, MA, and is licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care.

Behavioral Health Network is a growing non-profit community behavioral health agency that has been providing services to children, adults, families and communities in Western Massachusetts since 1938. BHN provides comprehensive, outcome-driven behavioral health care. We are dedicated to offering high quality, affordable and culturally appropriate care to people of all ages and income levels in our constituent communities.

Teachers at Behavioral Health Network have the following qualities:

• Associate’s Degree in Education or related field (preferred).
• First-aid & CPR training, or have the ability to obtain training within 3 months (required).
• Able to multi-task.
• Able to work as a team member in a fast-paced setting.
• Able to communicate clearly.
• Experience working with school aged children in a day care center, school, or camp environment.
• Flexibility in assignments.
• Flexibility in work hours (before school, after school, half days, vacation weeks).

• **NOTICE**

  In accordance with the BHN Mandatory COVID vaccine policy – all staff, interns, temps, residents and contractors are required to be fully vaccinated no later than day one of employment. Medical or religious exemptions will be offered and must be approved prior to starting work.

  The same guidelines noted above apply during flu season (defined as December 1st – through end of flu season as announced by the CDC) for BHN’s Mandatory Influenza Vaccine policy.

  Additionally, BHN is a Tobacco Free workplace. All Staff, interns, temps, residents and contractors agree not to smell of or use Tobacco or ENDS products while on paid work time or within sight of any BHN facility.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please visit our website at www.bhnworks.org and click on “Browse All Jobs” to apply!

BHN maintains its commitment to social justice & diversity and strongly encourages diverse candidates to apply.

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