What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Start Teacher Assistant position at Suwannee Valley 4Cs?
Join the Suwannee Valley 4C’s Team!
Lead Teacher
Work Schedule: M-F, 7:30 am – 4:00 pm, 10 month position
Salary: $15.99 to $21.34 /hour
Sign-on Incentive: $1,000.00
OVERVIEW OF BENEFITS:
- 12 Paid holidays/year
- Paid Time Off (PTO)10 days/year
- Teacher Planning Time Daily
- Health, Dental and Supplemental Insurance
- Agency-paid Life Insurance
- Pension Plan
Basic Function:
Responsible for overall classroom operations including: planning, carrying out activities, maintaining the classroom environment and ratios, supervising children, home visits, parent/teacher conferences and supervision of classroom volunteers
Qualifications:
- Minimum Associate or Bachelor degree in early childhood education or child development AND three (3) years of classroom experience working with young children required (preschool age preferred);
OR
- Minimum of an Associate or Bachelor degree in a related field and coursework equivalent to a major relating to early childhood education with experience teaching preschool-age children
- Child care training (Parts I & II – 40 hours) requirement pursuant to Chapter 65C-22
- 5 Hour VPK Emergent Literacy Course as required by DCF
- Must pass physical and Department of Children and Families background screening requirements
- Must have current First-Aid/Pediatric CPR certification
- Safe Sleep/Shaken Baby Syndrome training required by DCF to complete at Orientation/within 30 days of hire
- Must have access to dependable transportation with current liability insurance and a valid driver’s license
EOE / Drug Free Workplace
Suwannee Valley 4Cs is the Head Start and Early Head Start grantee in Columbia, Hamilton, Lafayette and Suwannee counties. Established in 1985, we are a private, non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of low-income children and their families by offering comprehensive early childhood development services.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.84 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- The Department of Children and Families 45 Hours Completed (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16
