Early Head Start Associate Teacher - Sturgis, United States - St. Joseph County ISD
Description
QUALIFICATIONS:
- An associate's degree (AA) in Early Childhood Education or child development or the equivalent; or a valid CDA credential.
- Prior experience with Infant and Toddlers in an Early Head Start setting is preferred.
- Ability to work in cooperative and collegial manner with the Early Head Start coteacher, families, Early Head Start partners, staff and community members.
- CPR/AED and First Aid Certified and TB test.
- Responsibility of employee to obtain and maintain all training(s), certificate(s), approval(s), etc. and provide documentation to the business office before the expiration date of said document(s).
- Must have regular and reliable job attendance, performance, and the physical ability to do this job.
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds and work at the physical level with infants and toddlers.
- Required to have a physical presence at the designated job site each scheduled work day.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ability to use computers, software and other current technology.
- Effective written and oral communication skills with children, families and other program staff including parent/family communications and program data reports.
- Effective organizational skills.
- Maintain professional atmosphere and demeanor in the classroom, acting at all times as a representative of Early Head Start and the ISD.
- Complete reports and other record keeping activities accurately and timely as prescribed by the program
- Attend and engage in continuous professional development and coaching.
- Ability to work cooperatively as a part of a team, including coteaching with the Lead
- Actively supervise and monitor safety of children during all parts of the day.
- Engage in activities with children at their physical level.
- Create an overall supportive, nurturing, strength based, inclusive environment.
- Maintain student and program confidentiality.
- Implement High Scope and Conscious Discipline to fidelity.
- Engage families in their child's education through events, conferences, home visits, volunteer opportunities and community resources.
- Assisting the lead teacher in completing classroom requirements.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the St. Joseph County ISD administrators.
REPORTS TO:
Education and Family Services Manager
PERFORMANCE APPRAISALS:
Education and Family Services Manager
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
To be determined based on Non-Union conditions of employment. Grant year from March to February. 240 days, 8 hours per day
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