Head Start Assistant Teacher Position Available In Alamance, North Carolina

Head Start Assistant Teacher Regional Consolidated Services Burlington, NC Job Details Full-time $13.63 – $14.93 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Professional development assistance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Childcare Experience with children (1-2 years) Experience with children Experience working with students Associate’s degree Entry level

Full Job Description Purpose:

The purpose of this position is to fulfill the goals and objectives of the child development component of the Head Start program.

Primary Duty:

Provides supervision and instruction to young children while utilizing respectful and responsive care-giving practices. Communicates positively with children, families, and colleagues to meet the individual social, emotional, health, and educational needs of each child.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

Maintains working knowledge of Head Start Performance Standards, the Head Start Act, NC Child Care Regulations, RCS Employee Handbook and RCS Head Start Operations Manual. Offer a program that meets the emotional, physical, intellectual and social needs of both the individual and the group. Carry out appropriate and positive discipline as established by the lead teacher. Ensure program goals are implemented. Maintain a room arrangement that is safe, clean, inviting, interesting and stimulating. Attend staff meetings Sensitive and responsive to parents and act as resource person for them. Observe, record, and report significant individual and group behavior. Work in coordination with all component areas. Assist the lead teacher with weekly lesson plans Function as part of and help build a supportive team. Establish and maintain good communication with parents through daily interaction at pick up and drop off sites. Responsible for lead teacher duties in the absence of the lead teacher. Assist with daily classroom cleaning such as mopping, trash disposal, sweeping, dusting, etc. Must maintain consistent and regular attendance.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$13.63 – $14.93 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to

Friday Work Location:

In person