Co-Teacher (2-3 yrs) in Head Start - On-Site Role

Volunteers of America Los Angeles; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Volunteers of America Los Angeles is seeking a Co-Teacher for our Head Start/Early Head Start program in Los Angeles. You will create a nurturing classroom environment for children ages 2-3, implement the curriculum, and collaborate with a Family Advocate to support enrolled families.

The position requires on-site work, 6 infant/toddler units are preferred, and an AA in ECE/CD with relevant CD units or equivalent experience is preferred. Bilingual skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• Must pass fingerprint clearance and background checks.
• Valid California driver’s license or reliable transportation.
• TB clearance, annual influenza vaccination, Pertussis and measles immunization.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and move quickly.
• Head Start or early childhood education experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide a developmentally appropriate environment with varied activities.
• Plan and implement the program curriculum for morning and afternoon classes.
• Collaborate with Family Advocate to connect families with services.
• Maintain children’s records and submit monthly paperwork.

Skills

Child development

Classroom management

Team collaboration

Curriculum planning

Education

AA in Early Childhood Education/Child Development

6 infant/toddler units

Job description

Volunteers of America Los Angeles is seeking a Co-Teacher for our Head Start/Early Head Start program in Los Angeles. You will create a nurturing classroom environment for children ages 2-3, implement the curriculum, and collaborate with a Family Advocate to support enrolled families.

The position requires on-site work, 6 infant/toddler units are preferred, and an AA in ECE/CD with relevant CD units or equivalent experience is preferred. Bilingual skills are a plus.