additional funds if key staff members Full-day (6 hours/day): The City will pay (i.e., Teachers and Site Directors) meet or Applicants per child, based on five exceed SPP educational levels. achievement levels (tiers) determined by the Applicant’s Early Achievers (EA) rating: Tier 1 (EA Level 1): $8,164 per child Tier 2 (EA Level 2): $8,390 per child Tier 3 (EA 3): $8,615 per child Tier 4 (EA Level 4): $8,840 per child Tier 5 (EA Level 5): $9,063 per child Part-day (3.5 The City will pay the Applicant per child based on five achievement levels (tiers) determined by the Applicant’s Early Achievers (EA) rating: Tier 1 (EA 1): $6,504 per child Tier 2 (EA Level 2): $6,728 per child Tier 3 (EA Level 3): $6,954 per child Tier 4 (EA Level 4): $7,179 per child Tier 5 (EA 5): $7,399 per child Note: An Applicant who does not have an Early Achievers rating will automatically be paid at the Tier 1 level. Days per year 180 days Part-day (140 days) Full-day (180 days) Curriculum One of the SPP curriculums: Evidence-based curriculum Creative Curriculum Must be able to adopt SPP curriculum High Scope within two years of contract start date Classroom 1 Lead teacher Teacher 1 Assistant teacher Requirements Lead Teacher:* Lead Teacher: Teacher Bachelor’s Degree (BA) in Early Associate’s Degree (AA) in Qualifications required to meet Childhood Education or Bachelor’s Childhood Education (ECE) program with 30 ECE credits standards Assistant Teacher: Assistant Teacher:* Child Development Associate (CDA) Refer to sample Associate’s Degree in Childhood SPP contract Education or other Associate’s degrees regarding with 20 ECE credits requirements for additional staff. *Education degree and ECE credits in ECE must be verified as in MERIT. “approved” do not meet *Teachers who these requirements will have up to four years to
additional funds if key staff members (i.e., Teachers and Site Directors) meet or exceed SPP educational levels. Full-day (6 hours/day): The City will pay Applicants per child, based on five achievement levels (tiers) determined by the Applicant’s Early Achievers (EA) rating: Tier 1 (EA Level 1): $8,164 per child Tier 2 (EA Level 2): $8,390 per child Tier 3 (EA 3): $8,615 per child Tier 4 (EA Level 4): $8,840 per child Tier 5 (EA Level 5): $9,063 per child Part-day (3.5 The City will pay the Applicant per child based on five achievement levels (tiers) determined by the Applicant’s Early Achievers (EA) rating: Tier 1 (EA 1): $6,504 per child Tier 2 (EA Level 2): $6,728 per child Tier 3 (EA Level 3): $6,954 per child Tier 4 (EA Level 4): $7,179 per child Tier 5 (EA 5): $7,399 per child Note: An Applicant who does not have an Early Achievers rating will automatically be paid at the Tier 1 level. Days per year 180 days Part-day (140 days) Full-day (180 days) Curriculum One of the SPP curriculums: Creative Curriculum High Scope Evidence-based curriculum Must be able to adopt SPP curriculum within two years of contract start date Classroom Teacher Requirements 1 Lead teacher 1 Assistant teacher Teacher Qualifications required to meet program standards Refer to sample SPP contract regarding requirements for additional staff. Lead Teacher:* Bachelor’s Degree (BA) in Early Childhood Education or Bachelor’s with 30 ECE credits Assistant Teacher:* Associate’s Degree in Childhood Education or other Associate’s degrees with 20 ECE credits *Education degree and ECE credits in ECE must be verified as “approved” in MERIT. *Teachers who do not meet these requirements will have up to four years to Lead Teacher: Associate’s Degree (AA) in Childhood Education (ECE) Assistant Teacher: Child Development Associate (CDA)
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