What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Start Teacher position at Greater East Texas Community Action Program?
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
GETCAP Culture
Helping people help themselves and each other. GETCAP provides a variety of services that advance the self-sufficiency & general well-being of low-income East Texas households, through private & public partnerships.
Job Position Description: Responsible for efficient classroom operation which provides a pleasant, healthy, safe, positive learning environment for pre-school children.
Responsibilities:
- Provide a safe environment to prevent and reduce Injuries
- Promote good health and nutrition and helps to provide an environment that contributes to the prevention of illness.
- Provide opportunities for children to understand, acquire and use verbal and non-verbal means of communicating thoughts and feelings.
- Provide experiences that stimulate children to explore and express their creative abilities.
- Help each child to know, accept and take pride in himself and to develop a sense of independence
- Help children learn to get along with others and encourage feeling of empathy and mutual respect among children and adults
- Provide an environment in which children can learn and practice behaviors which are appropriate and acceptable individually and in a group
Qualifications and Requirements:
- A.A. degree or B.A. degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development or related field
- Positive, motivating and energetic personality
- Professionalism and can be flexible in a changing environment
- Ability to observe multiple activities/ children simultaneously
- Ability to make decisions regarding classroom operations
Benefits:
- Student Loan Forgiveness
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- 403(B) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Holidays
Salary : $17 - $19
