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  Are you a compassionate and enthusiastic individual looking to positively impact the life of children with special needs? At Pediatrics Plus, you can do just that! We are currently seeking an  Early Childhood Behavior and Classroom Coach Trainee to join our team of highly qualified professionals that share our vision of Empowering Children to Conquer their World! Pediatrics Plus is a highly collaborative pediatric healthcare provider. We are committed to helping children succeed in all stages of life through evidence-based therapy (ABA, OT, PT, and Speech) and developmental preschool services, state of the art facilities, specialized equipment, family support and education, and community investment.   Here are some other reasons you’ll love working at Pediatrics Plus: Competitive Compensation  Paid Time Off  Benefits and 401K Training & Development Personal Growth & Leadership Opportunities Supportive & Interdisciplinary Work Environment   What you will do: This position o versees   classroom   curriculum   and   classroom   management under the coaching and guidance of the Director of Preschool Services.  They e nsure   the   implementation of developmentally  appropriate practices  in the classroom environment. Oversee implementation of classroom curriculum on a weekly basis. Create preschool classroom schedules for individual classrooms, the library, recess, lunch, and special events, and modifies as needed.  Create and distribute monthly classroom calendart o all preschool classrooms.  Aid in communication to therapists concerning classroom curriculum and activities in conjunction with the Administration team. Oversee the development of Individual Treatment Plans (ITP) as needed and monitors each ITP for progress/goal completion. Lead meetings, as needed, with each child’s parent/guardian and/or therapist.  Oversee the provision of Habilitative Services in the classroom. Supervise the direct care provided to EIDT recipients. Participate in one-on-one meetings with leader. Participate in 45- and 90-day reviews for all new enrollees in the preschool. Serve as Lead monitor of Recess Zones for safety and Indoor Recess Quality.  Ensure all classroom documentation is completed in an accurate and timely manner. Ensure completion of Handwriting Without Tears and Kindergarten Readiness assessments twice per year as outlined in the academic calendar to be presented to parents at the annual Parent Teacher Conference.  Assist in classrooms as required by center needs. Refer non-classroom management related issues to the Director of Preschool Services. Oversee curriculum supply list and ensures acquisition of supplies.  Maintain and submit receipts and budget for each month. Lead weekly toddler and Pre-K curriculum meetings during the weekly lead teacher meeting. Lead a classroom team meeting with each classroom team at least once a month and reports agenda and findings to the administrative team. Provide feedback and follow-up to each classroom and/or individual teacher during the monthly classroom team or individual meeting as needed. Model appropriate teaching/engagement/interaction as needed following the classroom team meeting. Work to effectively train teaching staff as needed for optimal classroom functioning. Actively attend and contribute to all required administrative meetings.  Assist with multidisciplinary conferences and parent conferences as needed.  Observe and support as needed in classroom activities in each classroom on a regular basis. Activities to include:  Circle Time, Center Time, Arrivals, Departures, Transition Activities, Academic Activities, Recess Time, Nap Comple