Early Head Start Teacher - Houston, United States - BakerRipley

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  • Plan and provide developmentally appropriate activities and experiences that advance all areas of children's development (social, emotional, cognitive, physical) in a manner appropriate to age and stage of development.
  • Provide a safe, healthy and well-managed environment to meet the changing needs of infants and toddlers.
  • Develop and implement individualized goals for children that meet their needs and are developmentally appropriate.
  • Develop an individual plan for each child to include goal setting based on identified needs and prescriptions for objectives and activities to meet established goals (outcomes).
  • Screen, observe and document student progress in the GOLD online assessment system
  • Prepare and maintain accurate records, including child observations, individualization, lesson plans, attendance, meal count, parent participation, in-kind contributions and volunteer time sheets.
  • Establish consistent, stable and supportive relationships with infants/toddlers and their families.
  • Encourage, facilitate, and support parental involvement in all aspects of the Early Head Start Program.
  • Schedules home visits and parent-teacher conferences with families as required and on an as-needed basis and documents these events.
  • Work closely with the Early Head Start Mentor Teacher in planning and implementation of the Early Head Start curriculum
  • Provide a safe and nurturing environment for infants and toddlers in accordance with all regulations
  • Perform any other duties as may be required.