What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Start Teacher **MULTIPLE VACANCIES THROUGHOUT DAVIDSON AND ROWAN COUNTY position at Salisbury Rowan Community Action Agency?
Head Start Teacher
Department : Head Start
Status : Non-Exempt
Reports To : Center Manager
Schedule : FT / 10 month position
Pay : 16.99 per hour
MULTIPLE VACANCIES THROUGHOUT DAVIDSON AND ROWAN COUNTY!!!
Position Statement :
This position assists the Lead Teacher and / or Teacher in providing a successful, safe and supervised educational setting for children enrolled in SRCAA Head Start / EHS programs. Performs a variety of tasks relating to the physical and instructional needs of the students in the classroom setting; assists in the implementation of instructional activities, including self-help and behavior management. Ensure active supervision of children during all indoor and outdoor activities.
Duties and Responsibilities :
- Assists in facilitating center / classroom activities - including daily activities, field trips, and selecting and arranging equipment and materials for the learning environment.
- Performs duties in accordance with CLASS and School Readiness goals and requirements.
- Works cooperatively with staff and families.
- Participates daily in team planning of curriculum, using and encouraging appropriate input from parents.
- Supports and enforces federal, state, and local health and safety policies and procedures.
- Ensures that the learning environment supports the development of all children's social-emotional, cognitive, language / literacy and physical development (making use of translators when necessary).
- Supervises children at all times by providing and maintaining a safe, healthy learning environment.
- Assists in directing classroom activities and maintaining discipline in an appropriate manner.
- Encourages all children to participate fully in all activities at all levels of interest and ability.
- Supports the development of relationships between children and their families.
- Assists with the maintenance, upkeep, and inventory of classroom supplies, materials, and equipment.
- Assist Lead Teacher with conducting two home visits and two parent / teacher conferences
- Willingness and ability to assist and support center operations as deemed necessary by program management. (Examples include, but are not limited to : classroom coverage, bus monitor, substitute bus driver, nutrition assistance).
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QUALIFICATIONS :
EDU 119 10 credit hours in ECE, Child Development Associate credential or a state-awarded certificate that meets or exceeds the requirements for a CDA credential, are enrolled in a program that will lead to a CDA credential to be completed within two years of hire.
PHYSICAL / ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS : SRCAA is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected classes.
Salisbury-Rowan Community Action Agency Inc is an EEO employer - M / F / Vets / Disabled