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- Frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
- Regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
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Head Start Teacher - Fort Valley, United States - InsideHigherEd
Description
JOB SUMMARY:
Fort Valley State University's Family and Consumer Sciences Department is seeking candidates for the Head Start Teacher position. The Head Start Teacher will provide a successful, safe and supervised educational setting for infants & toddlers while they are in the Head Start environment (classroom, outdoor play area, and field trips). The Head Start Teacher will be developing individual goals for children, provide on-going assessment on progress and facilitate transition into Head Start or other pre-school settings.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Under general supervision, applicant must be able to maintain a developmentally appropriate classroom setting, confident files on all children, correspond and work with parents;Teach and develop lesson plans as outlined in the program's adopted curriculum;Participates in daily planning with Child Development Specialist (Teacher Assistant) based on assessment outcomes and child interest;Assure classroom operates within the guidelines and standards of the Fort Valley State University Head Start Policies and Procedures and the Head Start Performance Standards;Assist children in development of social and self-help skills, and sound nutritional practices;Use home visits and parent conferences to discuss the child's individual development and progress, assist the parents in developing observational skills and solicit parent observations;Must be willing to relocate to another center within the program whenever needed;Displays a high level of effort and commitment to performing work; operates effectively within the organizational structure and be inclusive of children with special needs and disabilities;Assist in implementing children's I.E.P. (Individual Education Plan) seeking clarification for any aspects that are not well understood;Bring willingness to learn and grow with other members of the program, center and community by participating in staff development opportunities;
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required
Preferred
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or related area.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
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