What are the responsibilities and job description for the Education and Family Services Coordinator position at Family Services of Westchester?
Role Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Head Start Teacher to join our team at Families of Westchester. As a key member of our staff, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality educational programs to young children, while also providing essential support to their families.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Program Planning and Implementation: Develop and implement curriculum-based lesson plans that meet the needs of diverse learners, incorporating principles of child-centered learning and community engagement.
- Family Support and Engagement: Build relationships with families, provide individualized support, and facilitate opportunities for parent-child interaction and community involvement.
- Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve program goals, share expertise, and address challenges.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or related field, with at least 2 years of experience working with young children and families in an early childhood program.
- Skills and Abilities: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, and commitment to ongoing professional development.
