Arts Education Coordinator

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  Bachelor's Degree in Arts Education, Early Childhood Education, or related field.

  
  
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  Experience in Early Childhood Education and integrating Arts Education into programming.

  
  

Safety and Health

Next Door is committed to providing a safe work environment and to fostering the well-being and health of its employees. An essential part of each employees' job is the development of safe working practices and the observance of safety rules, including:

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  Following safety warnings and directions at all times.

  
  
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  Using personal safety devices when required.

  
  
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  Reporting any unsafe conditions to supervisor.

  
  
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  Following process for reporting suspected child abuse and neglect.

  
  
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  Reporting unsupervised children, after ensuring child's safety.

  
  
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  Implement active supervision practices at all times, including transition times.

  
  
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  Ensure knowledge of each assigned child's location at all times.

  
  

Physical Demands

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  Primarily active work; occasionally lifting, holding or moving up to 50 lbs.

  
  
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  A biannual physical exam, drug screen and TB test are required as a condition of initial employment and continued employment.

  
  

Physical Activity

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  Bending, stooping, kneeling, sitting on the floor, walking/transporting, handling, reaching, climbing, balancing, crouching, crawling, talking and speaking clearly, hearing conversation level, smelling, and seeing; ability to interact daily with children outdoors in varied weather condition.

  
  

Work Environment

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  Mainly classroom setting and travel to various sites for meetings and/or trainings.

  
  

Personal/Physiological

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  Ability to make frequent, significant decisions to understand and react to children, staff and volunteers/contractors.

  
  
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  Ability to respond quickly and competently to an emergency or crisis situation in order to keep children and staff safe.