What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Head Start Teacher - Children's Academy position at Chambliss Center for Children?
Ready to Inspire the Next Generation? Join Us at Children's Academy of Education and Learning!
At Children's Academy (part of the Chambliss Center for Children network), we know that a community's strength lies in its diversity, resilience, and potential. We’re looking for compassionate, dedicated individuals eager to create positive change in our Early Head Start classrooms, where we serve toddlers year-round. As a teacher, you’ll have the unique opportunity to shape young minds, foster growth, and provide a stable, nurturing environment for children. Your commitment can make a lasting impact.
Why Children's Academy?
- Diversity and Inclusion: Our team celebrates varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, reflecting the vibrant community we serve.
- Growth and Development: We provide ongoing training, mentorship, and leadership opportunities to support your professional goals.
- Supportive Environment: Collaborate with colleagues who value teamwork, creativity, and mutual respect.
Position Details:
- Work Schedule: Monday - Friday
- Pay: From $15.00 per hour with a CDA; increasing depending on education and experience.
What We’re Looking For:
- At least 18 years of age.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Child Development Associate (CDA) or degree in Early Childhood Education is required.
- Able to pass a fingerprint background check.
- Prior experience working with children in a classroom setting strongly preferred.
Responsibilities:
- Stay engaged and supervise children in your care, ensuring safety and promoting active participation in all activities.
- Plan and lead activities that support children’s development in social, emotional, physical, and cognitive areas.
- Maintain an organized and supportive classroom environment.
- Build positive relationships with staff, parents, and volunteers.
- Be attentive to the health and well-being of children, responding to their needs as appropriate.
- Perform other work-related duties assigned by the Site Director.
Children's Academy of Education and Learning is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and values diversity. All hiring is decided on candidates' qualifications, their merits, experience, and the needs of the business.
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