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Head Start: Teacher, Woodland Hills Braddock I

Allegheny Intermediate Unit Braddock, PA

Description Job Title: Head Start Teacher Job Overview: A Head Start Teacher is responsible for providing a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment for young children (ages 3-5) that promotes social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth. The teacher ensures that the curriculum aligns with the Head Start Performance Standards, state regulations, and the program's goals. Key Responsibilities: 1. Classroom Management and Instruction: a. Develop and implement a curriculum that supports the cognitive, social, and emotional growth of children. b. Prepare daily lesson plans that align with Head Start educational guidelines and developmental standards. c. Use a variety of teaching techniques to address the diverse needs of children, including those with special needs. d. Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that encourages exploration, critical thinking, and peer interaction. e. Conduct regular assessments and observations to track children's progress and adjust activities as needed. 2. Child Development and Assessment: a. Observe, document, and assess children's development using program-approved assessment tools. b. Develop individualized educational plans (IEPs) for children with identified special needs in collaboration with support staff and parents. c. Collaborate with parents and other staff to support the developmental needs of each child. 3. Parent and Family Engagement: a. Maintain regular communication with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress, behavior, and needs. b. Encourage parent participation in classroom activities and educational workshops. c. Conduct parent-teacher conferences and home visits, as required, to build strong home-school connections. 4. Classroom Environment: a. Create and maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming classroom environment that is conducive to learning. b. Organize classroom materials and maintain an orderly learning environment. c. Ensure that health, safety, and nutritional requirements are met according to program standards. 5. Collaboration and Professional Development: a. Work collaboratively with Teacher Assistants, Family Advocates, and other Head Start staff to deliver comprehensive services. b. Attend professional development sessions, workshops, and training as required. c. Stay informed about early childhood education best practices, Head Start guidelines, and state licensing requirements. 6. Compliance and Documentation: a. Maintain accurate records, including attendance, health screenings, and developmental assessments. b. Follow all Head Start regulations and guidelines, including documentation of lesson plans, assessments, and parent interactions. c. Ensure the classroom is in compliance with all licensing and safety requirements. Qualifications Education: * Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or a related field * Associate's degree in early childhood education or a related field and coursework equivalent to a major relating to early childhood education with 3 years experiences in an early childhood setting. Experience : * Prior experience teaching in an early childhood setting, preferably within a Head Start or similar program. * Experience working with diverse families and communities. Skills : * Strong understanding of early childhood development. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to manage a classroom and address the needs of children with varying abilities. * Proficiency in using assessment tools and classroom technology. Additional Requirements: 1. Current Act 114, Act 34, Act 151 and NSOR Clearances required prior to an offer (Must be dated within 1 year of hire date). 2. School Personnel Health Record (Form H511.340) must be completed and received by Human Resources prior to hire date. 3. CPR and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain). Working Conditions: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Teachers must be physically able to engage with children at their level (kneeling, sitting on the floor). 2. The job involves working in a classroom environment, with active engagement in both indoor and outdoor activities. 3. Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling 50 pounds. 4. Ability to kneel, crouch, bend and reach to retrieve and handle teaching materials and supplies. 5. Moving fingers and hands in a repetitive manner 6. Ability to speak clearly and distinctly when communicating with limited English speaking customers. 7. Hearing clearly 8. Adequate vision to perform duties. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned. Disclaimer: The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of this position. Reports To: Education Specialist Department: Early Childhood Education Position Schedule: 200-day Salary: $36,848.00 ($23.03/hour) (non-negotiable) (2024-2025) Benefits: HSEA agreement To Apply: Create an on-line application and upload a cover letter, resume, clearances, PDE Teaching Certificate (if applicable) and transcripts at the AIU Career Site. Please send any questions to: [email protected] The Allegheny Intermediate Unit is an equal opportunity education institution and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, handicap, or limited English proficiency in its educational programs, services, facilities, activities or employment practices as required by Title IX of the 1972 Educational Amendments, Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Section 504 Regulations of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1975, Section 204 Regulations of the 1984 Carl D. Perkins Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, or any other applicable federal or state statute. Primary Location : US-PA-Braddock Work Locations : Woodland Hills Braddock Head Start Classroom 531 Jones Avenue Braddock 15104 Job : Head Start Organization : Allegheny Intermediate Unit Schedule : Regular Shift : Standard Job Type : Full-time Day Job Job Posting : Dec 12, 2024, 2:06:20 PM

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Maintenance Supervisor

Lynd Management Group, LLC Braddock, PA

Job Description Job Description JOB SUMMARY The Maintenance Supervisor reports to the Property Manager. Primary responsibilities include working with the maintenance team to ensure the repair and maintenance of property facilities and apartment units; prompt and courteous responses to service requests; keeps an adequate supply of market-ready apartments-units to meet leasing demands. Oversees general property appearance to meet or exceed standards. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Assists in preparing market-ready apartments to include, painting, carpet, flooring, general repairs, housekeeping, etc. Efficiently and effectively schedules subordinates, assuring that work orders and make-ready units are completed properly and in a timely manner and on schedule. Oversees working with vendors/contractors to ensure assigned work is completed accordingly. Informs Property Manager of any repair work needing an outside contractor or replacement of significant appliances necessary. Monitors and maintains the property preventative maintenance schedule and the upkeep of all mechanical equipment on the property, including, but not limited to, water heaters, pool pumps, HVAC units, etc. Performs various preventative maintenance functions and records findings in the appropriate Maintenance Log. Cleans boilers, if applicable, two times per year. Completes regular move-in unit inspections; checks all appliances, sinks, faucets, commodes, blinds, etc. Responds to resident service requests, prioritizes, and assigns to designated maintenance staff. Ensures that all maintenance work order paperwork is completed; leaves a copy in all apartments entered, cleans up debris caused by maintenance work, does not use any personal items belonging to the resident for clean-up, records time spent in a unit on the work order, and communicates with Leasing Office staff work order status/completion. Performs on-call emergency work order service requests based on business necessity, communicates with Property Manager number of hours worked on-call for after-hour efforts as required. Communicate with the Property Manager all aspects of on-call service request requirements. It is the overall responsibility of the Maintenance Supervisor to oversee and delegate to the qualified maintenance team the on-call schedule. Has knowledge of maintenance functions such as plumbing, pool, HVAC, basic electric, general carpentry skills, painting, and snow removal (where applicable). Works with maintenance staff and landscaping vendor to maintain grounds and common areas and keep them free of trash and debris. Ensures trash/dumpster or roll-off rental areas are clean, picked up, and maintained. Keep accurate inventory of all maintenance and cleaning supplies and reorder as needed from approved vendors. Keep a record of all chemicals and their antidotes in a prominent place. Possess working knowledge of OSHA and safety rules and regulations pertaining to property management and abide by same. Assist Property Manager as directed, including to but not limited to, annual inspections, check-ins, and check-outs, checking of grounds, and common areas. Possess knowledge of water and gas meter cut-offs, all apartment fixture cut-offs, sewer clean-outs, and posting a visible map of the same. Ensures storage area entrances are locked and have adequate lighting. Performs regular inspections of all units, buildings, common areas, and see that repair, landscaping, clean-up are done, and all outside lights in hallways and common areas are replaced. Responsible for overseeing frequent light checks, required to fix/repair/replace light bulbs for proper functional lighting. Change air-conditioning filters at least once every three months. Always represents the company professionally. Ensures all maintenance staff is following safe work practices. Ensures that maintenance staff performs to company standards and handles service requests timely. Wears company uniform daily to always include required ID. Maintains open communication with the Property Manager and other staff. Assists with hiring, training, and developing assigned staff, including painters and/or landscaping staff. Always displays a friendly and courteous attitude with other employees, maintains and promotes a good attitude. Never confronts a supervisor or other employee in front of residents. SKILLS/ABILITIES HVAC (preferred). Supervisory experience preferred knowledge, skills, and abilities. Familiar with federal, state, and jurisdictional laws and regulations concerning multi-family housing and Fair Housing. Bilingual – Spanish is a plus. Knowledge and skills to operate standard and specialized tools for repairs and maintenance. Maybe required to provide own (industry-specific) tools. Ability to visually inspect units, grounds, and other aspects of the property to determine adherence to standards. Supervisory and leadership skills to delegate and guide the work activities of others. Attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Basic computer/technical skills to operate mobile computing or communications devices. Skill and ability to communicate verbally clearly and concisely and in writing, apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriate discretion. Possess a take-charge personality with the ability to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High school diploma/GED and three to five years of experience in facility maintenance and mechanical repair required, or an equivalent combination of experience and education. EPA Type lII or Universal license and Certified Pool Operator (CPO) is required. Trade school and military training are a plus. Trade skills include plumbing, electrical, drywall, painting, cabinetry, carpeting, pools, and appliance repair. Must work flexibly and be on-call for emergencies on weekends, evenings, and holidays. Lynd Management Group, LLC does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other classification protected by Federal, state, or local law. Any information provided will be used only in the compilation of data for EEO/Affirmative Action reporting. Completion of this data is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment and/or terms or conditions of employment. Lynd Management Group, LLC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Lynd Management Group, LLC participa en E-Verify y proporcionará al gobierno federal la información de su Formulario I-9 para confirmar que usted está autorizado para trabajar en los EE.UU

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Maintenance Technician

Lynd Management Group, LLC Braddock, PA

Job Description Job Description JOB SUMMARY The Maintenance Technician reports to the Property Manager under the supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor and performs general maintenance and repair to ensure apartment units and other property facilities are in good working order. Handles service requests for repairs and improvements of vacant apartments to a market-ready status. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Receives maintenance requests, prioritizes work orders, and handles each most efficiently, as directed by the Property Manager and Maintenance Supervisor. Examines and diagnoses problems with heating, ventilation, and air conditioning units for property facilities. Determines the best method to repair or replace all or part of the unit. Makes repairs and/or replacements according to standard. Performs preventative maintenance on HVAC units by replacing filters, cleaning coils, etc. Check all appliances, sinks, faucets, commodes, drapes, blinds, etc. Performs minor to moderate-level plumbing repairs, replacements, and/or installations, including repairing leaks and removing clogs in sinks and toilets. Change air conditioning filters at least once every three months. Performs minor electrical repairs and replacements of light fixtures and related items. Repairs locks and other miscellaneous items. May perform painting projects ranging from a complete interior painting of property units to minor touch-ups and repair of walls and woodwork. May perform “make ready” projects to prepare vacant units available for prospective tenants. Review condition of floors, walls, carpet, linoleum, tile, etc. Make necessary repairs to above. Responds to resident service requests and concerns in a timely manner. Delivers various communications to residents as needed. Leave a completed work order or a note in all apartments. Clean up any debris that is caused by maintenance work. Do not use personal items belonging to the resident for clean-up. Record time spent in each unit on the work order. Inform Property Manager of any repair work needing an outside contractor or replacement of significant appliances necessary. Perform any necessary maintenance in the leasing office, clubroom, models, pools, the exterior of the property, etc. Pick up trash, water grounds, and flower beds from the grounds daily. Empty pool area trash cans. Sweep leasing office front porch and parking area. Sweep and clean around the breezeways, dumpster area maintenance, boiler, and supply rooms. Clean pool(s) and maintain correct chemical levels. Sweep pool areas and arrange pool furniture. Inventory pool and ground supplies, inform Maintenance Supervisor when running low. Be alert to physical problems seen in the course of work and notify the Property Manager at once. Maintain adequate inventory of supplies. Request Property Manager and Maintenance Supervisor to purchase supplies as needed. Work/coordinate with vendors, when necessary, on special maintenance projects. Distribute door-to-door newsletters and residents’ notices. Operates a motor vehicle to transport tools and materials between work sites. Works irregular hours (evenings, weekends), including on-call and overtime hours, as required. Performs on-call, fire watch, or other after-hour efforts as required. Adheres to safety and hazard communications programs, policies, and procedures and maintains a safe work environment. Assists the Maintenance Supervisor on special maintenance projects, i.e., preventive maintenance of building components and mechanicals. Works closely with management and maintenance staff in developing an integral team that effectively represents the quality and professionalism of the Company. Attends and participates in technical training programs to maintain and enhance knowledge and skills. Performs other related duties as assigned to meet the needs of the business. Professionally represents the Company on or off the property at all times. Assists other staff members as needed. Be alert to physical problems seen in work and notify the Property Manager. Maintains open communication with the Maintenance Supervisor and other staff. Wear company ID at all times. Always represents the company in a professional manner. Ensures safe work practices are being followed. Always displays a friendly and courteous attitude with other employees, maintains and promotes a good attitude. Never confront a supervisor or other employee in front of residents. SKILLS/ABILITIES Familiar with federal, state, and jurisdictional laws and regulations concerning multi-family housing and Fair Housing. Associate degree in a related technical or mechanical field preferred. Military training is a plus. Maybe required to provide own (industry-specific) tools. Bilingual – Spanish is a plus. Commercial maintenance experience with plumbing, electrical, and janitorial strongly preferred. Thorough knowledge of heating and air conditioning unit maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair. General knowledge of the repair and maintenance of appliances, lighting fixtures, and plumbing. Knowledge and skills to operate standard and specialized tools for repairs and maintenance. Ability to visually inspect units, grounds, and other aspects of the property to determine adherence to standards. Skill and ability to clearly and concisely communicate verbally and in writing with professionalism when interacting with tenants and property management. Knowledge and skills to organize, prioritize, and meet deadlines. Customer service and problem-solving skills. Computer/technical skills to operate mobile computing or communications devices. Maybe required to provide own (industry-specific) tools. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High school diploma/GED and one to three years of experience in facility maintenance and mechanical repair required. EPA Type II or Universal and/or Pool Certification (CPO) preferred. Certificate for Apartment Maintenance Technicians (CAMT) preferred. Lynd Management Group, LLC does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other classification protected by Federal, state, or local law. Any information provided will be used only in the compilation of data for EEO/Affirmative Action reporting. Completion of this data is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment and/or terms or conditions of employment. Lynd Management Group, LLC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Lynd Management Group, LLC participa en E-Verify y proporcionará al gobierno federal la información de su Formulario I-9 para confirmar que usted está autorizado para trabajar en los EE.UU.