Lead Teacher: Preschool Jobs

About Children of America (COA) We're a special blend of people, principles and pride that makes the COA rich in diversity and strength. Our lead teachers are responsible for planning lessons and executing our curriculum. You will work alongside a talented team of educators in a supportive environment where you are encouraged to grow in your field and share your passion for early childhood education. Additionally, our company culture invites you to bring your whole self to work, because it is your unique attributes, perspectives and backgrounds that make us a stronger team. Our program serves preschool children 6 weeks - 12 years of age. Programs include Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Before and After Care and Summer Camp.

Who Would I Interact with? In this role you will interact daily with and Assistant Teacher, children, parents, the management team, and teaching staff just to name a few.

What are the requirements for this job?

• Must be able to build strong relationships
• Flexible in challenging situations
• Commitment to professional development
• Bachelor's in early childhood preferred
• Effective decision making
• Must be First Aid/CPR trained
• 1 year of exp. in a licensed childcare preferred
• Strong organizational skills
• Meet all state requirements for position.

What are the day-to-day responsibilities?

• Excellent writing skills and use of technology to deliver child progress to parents and other teachers.
• Empathetic to children's emotions and parent's needs.
• Communicate appropriately and professionally with parents and fellow staff.
• Ensure a safe structured learning environment.
• Requires a gentle touch while instituting our developmentally appropriate curriculum.
• Be highly organized with the ability to create a positive learning environment.
• Present expectations that are appropriate to the child's age and developmental level.
• Ability to handle the demands of infants and toddlers in different stages.
• Plan daily lessons that support the social, emotional, physical, & intellectual growth of each child.
• Be creative, passionate about your work and have fun.

Our Shared Mission

• Accountability: We empower self-decision making by accepting respo Townsen Memorial Hospital in Humble, TX is seeking a full-time Endoscopy Technician. The Endoscopy Technician would be responsible for scrubbing in and assisting the physician for all cases. After completion of each case, the surgical technologist will be on standby for sterile technician needs which includes the following aspects of sterile processing to include decontamination, preparation packaging sterilization and sterile storage while adhering to department policies and procedures.

Essential Functions

• Identifies and follows manufactures instructions to sort, disassemble, decontaminate, rinse and disinfect instrumentation, flexible scopes, equipment
• Identifies and inspects instruments for cleanliness and functionality
• Maintains awareness of safety hazards
• Follows manufactures recommendations for sterilization methods
• Participates in staff and self-development meetings/in services
• Consistently makes rounds through the operating rooms and confirms instrumentation needs are met
• Facilitates room turnovers
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area
• Work with specialty surgical instrumentation
• Proficiency in utilization of instrumentation tracking system
• Troubleshoot problems and repairs
• Inventory and stock operating par levels for stored instrumentation and emergency carts
• Organizes the workflow, problem solves, and manages, multiple ongoing priorities with minimal supervision
• Deliver instrumentation to as needed to the operating room
• Properly documents and verifies sterilization loads and biological test to determine the efficacy of the sterilization process
• Assemble and prepare instrumentation for sterilization
• Review instrumentation needs management
• Provide guidance and training to other staff as needed
• Maintains professional competences and certifications
• Properly handles sterile product and ensures stock is places in the proper location
• Protects patient and family privacy rights and maintains confidentiality of patient records
• Adheres to the proper handling of garbage, linen, and biohazardous materials
• Consistently uses count sheets to correctly assemble, protect, wrap containerize and/or peel pack and label instrumentations
• Receives information from various sources that is assimilated and communicated in an accurate, timely, and effective manner
• Preparing carts from pick list
• Performs other related duties as assigned to support the hospital
• Selects appropriate sterilization methods

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Demonstrates Leadership Skills
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology
• Demonstrates strong knowledge of sterile technique related to operating room preparation and procedures
• Demonstrates strong knowledge of operating equipment and supplies
• Demonstrates proficiency in medical and surgical technology

Education And Experience

• Must complete additional educational requirements as assigned by due dates
• Formal training as operating room technician or Endoscopy Technician preferred
• One or more years recent clinical experience as Operating Room Technician or Endoscopy Technician preferred
• Current BLS

Work Week Schedule

MONDAY-FRIDAY, 8-HR Dayshift

Benefits

• 401k with contribution
• PTO accrual
• Medical, Dental, and Vision through BCBS

About Townsen Memorial Hospital

Townsen Memorial Hospital is a CIHQ-accredited surgical hospital that also has multiple outpatient departments in the Houston metropolitan area. Our services include inpatient and outpatient surgeries, 24/7 emergency care, diagnostic imaging, and more. With its state-of-the-art equipment at all facilities and six operating rooms at the hospital, the Townsen Memorial Hospital Group invest in patient-care. We have a busy and growing practice seeking driven employees to join our team. Please visit our website for additional information: townsenmemorialhospital.com

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