Early Head Start Assistant Teacher

Requirements

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Meet the minimum state Early Head Start Assistant Teacher requirements for Alabama, which include the ability to pass a background check, holding a High School Diploma or its equivalent, along with completing one of the following within two years of employment : a post-secondary degree in child development or a CDA certificate.

Experience within a licensed center is a big plus!

Child Development Schools provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Responsibilities

Provide instructional assistance such as but not limited to : facilitating learning centers; individual and small group instruction;

facilitating and modeling play; assisting students with computers; and model good nutrition practices during meal / snack times

• Demonstrate knowledge of the Head Start Performance Standards policies and procedures
• Plan and maintain a safe, clean, learning environment, and assures the well-being and safety of children in her / his care.
• Establish a caring professional relationship and a climate of mutual trust and respect for families.
• Maintain a cooperative attitude of working together with center staff, volunteers, parents, and program specialists in planning and implementing classroom activities
• Timely and accurately complete all paperwork, including home visit forms, parent / teacher conference forms, lesson plans, and transition forms.
• Assists in the preparation of materials needed for classroom instruction

Our Benefits Provide :

• Discounts up to 50% off childcare tuition
• Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance plans
• Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Leave
• Free access to online training
• Education assistance to pursue your degree
• 401K plan savings and investment plan with employer contribution
30+ days ago