Monday, January 26, 2015

Job Postings

HEAD START TEACHER and TEACHER ASSISTANT

Needed for Greater Erie Community Action Committee (GECAC). 

Full time, the successful candidate will have an understanding of good Early Childhood practices to promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of preschool age children.  (For Teacher) A Bachelor or Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field with a minimum of twenty-four (24) credits in Early Childhood Education is required.  Must have PA Driver's license, full-time access to private automobile and required auto insurance. 

(For Teacher Assistant) Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or a minimum of fifteen (15) college credits in Early Childhood Education and one year of experience working in a preschool environment.  Bring to interview: original/current Act 33, 34 & FBI Clearances, three (3) written references from someone you have known for five (5) or more years and an official, unopened college transcript. 

Both positions require a physical exam, and TB Mantoux test/chest x-ray.  Must meet Immigration Law Requirements. 

Interested applicants may apply at or send resume to:

GECAC, Human Resources Department, 18 West 9th Street, Erie, PA 16501 or hr@gecac.org

Deadline: January 30, 2015.


Submitted by:  Janet Armbruster
Employment Coordinator
Career Development & Employment Services
Gannon University


Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Kappa Delta Pi


Hello Gannon SOE!

There will be a full School of Education KDP social on Thursday, February 12th from 5:00-6:30.  The location is TBD but we will let you know before the event.  We will have fun Valentine snacks, a Valentine making station, and best of all, you will get the chance to iron on the logos of your clubs to your School of Education t shirt.  If you are interested, the logos will be $1 each and you need to let Ashley Cusick (cusick004@knights.gannon.edu) know by February 2nd.  You will email her and tell her which logos you are interested in having and then bring the appropriate amount of money to the social to get your logos.  We really look forward to seeing all of you soon.  Have a wonderful week!

KDP Social Committee

SOE Meet and Greet

Hello Gannon School of Education!

Are you a freshman or transfer student?  Or would you just like to know more about the education clubs that you could join on campus?  Come to the SOE Club Meet and Greet on January 29th at 5:00 in Palumbo.  There will be food and games and you will be able to talk to representatives from Student Pennsylvania State Education Association (SPSEA), Gannon University Society for Exceptional Children (GUSEC), Future Educators Association (FEA), and Kappa Delta Pi (KDP).  This is a great chance to learn about all the clubs and find out which one would work for you!  The exact room number will be sent out to you soon. 

We look forward to seeing all of you there on January 29th at 5:00pm in Palumbo!

Thursday, January 8, 2015

K-12 Teaching Jobs!

From the Southern Teachers Agency:


Jobs for EDUCATION Students:  Sign up for the 2015 Teacher Recruitment Season!
Schools have started recruiting teachers, coaches, and administrators for 2015-16.  It's not too late to become an STA candidate and be included in the upcoming season of Recruitment Fairs: 
Math Masters (Virtual Fair for Math teachers) Thursday, January 29
Science Stars (Virtual Fair for Science Teachers) Thursday, February 5
Charlottesville Teachers Fair (interviews in person) Saturday, February 14
Texas Roundup (Virtual Fair for schools in Texas) Thursday, March 12
Florida's Finest (Virtual Fair for schools in Florida) Thursday, March 19
Best of the South, Atlanta (interviews in person) Saturday, March 28
Season Finale (Virtual Fair for all teachers, schools in all states) Thursday, April 23

STA helps nearly 600 private and independent schools in the Mid-Atlantic and Southern states hire enthusiastic learners, communicators, and role models for their classrooms, playing fields, service activities, and co-curricular programs.   These schools offer small classes, supportive and collegial faculty cultures, opportunities to innovate, create, and inspire.

STA's services are personal, proven, and free for candidates.

Click here to apply.   Because we interview all of our candidates, it can take several weeks to become an active STA candidate.  So start your application today!


Cindy Cammarn
Southern Teachers Agency
STA . . . because your students deserve the best