Early Head Start Teacher
Northern Rivers Family of Services
Date Posted: 07/29/2024
Location: Schenectady, New York
Salary/Wage:
$19.00 - $21.00 an hour
Job Type: Full-time
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Description:
Early Head Start Teacher
Sign On Bonus - $3,000
As an Early Head Start Teacher, you will provide a safe, clean, and nurturing learning environment for children. You will report to an Early Head Start Supervising Teacher and you will work onsite.
Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate classroom management skills, work as a part of a team, and complete records, reports, and data collection.
- Individualize curriculum based on each child's specific strengths and areas of need
- Facilitate screenings and ongoing assessments for assigned children
- Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate and use both in learning activities and in imaginative play.
- Supervise and interact with children during family-style mealtimes and activities.
- Demonstrate respect for families' values, strengths, and culture by welcoming their contributions and participation, and designing learning experiences accordingly.
- Engage in training and learning opportunities, including those focused on learning and implementing curricula and classroom design and management
- Follow fire drills, shelter-in-place, intruder, or any emergency procedures to safely assist children following protocols.
Responsibilities:
Requirements and Education:
- CDA (Child Development Associate Credential) OR Associates degree or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field
- Up to and including 6 months of experience.