Assistant Teacher
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Job Location:
Tell City, IN - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 16 - 18
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Head Start Birth-5 has an opening for an Assistant Teacher position working 35 hours per week. Responsible for assisting the Teacher in planning organization and implementation of education services for Head Start Birth-5 children 3 to 5 years of age. Assistant Teachers have a strong understanding of Head Start Performance Standards LHDC Policies Head Start Birth-5 Forms and Procedures and Developmentally Appropriate Practices. Collaborate with the Teacher to prepare and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans for classroom activities utilizing a research-based curriculum as designated by Head Start Birth-5 Management. Support the implementation of the Conscious Discipline Curriculum in the classroom. Complete duties and responsibilities as they relate to the Head Start Performance Standards Indiana Day Care Licensing Regulations CACFP Guidelines and Head Start Birth-5 Forms and Procedures Manual.
Childhood Development Associate Credential (CDA) or a state awarded certificate that meets or exceeds the requirements for a CDA credential are enrolled in a program that will lead to an associate or baccalaureate degree or are enrolled in a CDA credential program to be completed within one year of hire is required; knowledge of child development and experience teaching preschool children preferred. LHDC may provide on the job training to obtain the appropriate credentials if necessary.
Must meet Head Start and Indiana Childcare Licensing Regulations including Head Start Standards of Conduct federal and state criminal history requirements sex offender registry checks drug screen physical and complete an annual T.B. test.
LHDC offers an exceptional array of benefits to all full-time employees including medical dental vision disability voluntary life and life insurance vacation leave 13 paid holidays and 401k plan. All LHDC employees are eligible for reimbursement for professional development approved by the organization as long as they have been employed for at least 6 months.
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You may contact Human Resources for further information at ext. 258 or
LHDC provides services to clients regardless of age sex race color religion disability veteran status genetics national origin ancestry or familial status. The agency is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Key Skills
- Early Childhood Education
- Customer Service
- Infant Care
- Classroom Management
- Classroom Experience
- Daycare
- Lesson Planning
- Preschool Experience
- Teaching
- Training & Development
- Child Protective Services
- Experience with Children
About Company
LHDC is a Community Action Agency that provides services to improve the quality of life in Crawford, Dubois, Gibson, Harrison, Lawrence, Knox, Orange, Perry, Pike, Spencer, Vanderburgh, and Warrick Counties.
