Early Head Start: Infant-Toddler Educator

Regina Coeli Child Development Center; University Place (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Regina Coeli Child Development Center in Louisiana provides a successful, safe, and supervised educational setting for Head Start children, promoting social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development. The program emphasizes parental involvement and adherence to Head Start standards, with an ongoing assessment and transitions to kindergarten.

Staff develop individual child goals, monitor progress with CC Gold and PROMIS, and maintain confidentiality of records.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching in an early childhood setting with infants and toddlers
• Strong written and verbal communication; bilingual English/Spanish preferred
• Proficient computer skills; internet and email
• Ability to supervise children and respond to emergencies

Responsibilities

• Establish a safe, healthy learning environment.
• Collaborate with families to support child progress.
• Document assessments and classroom issues in CC Gold and PROMIS.
• Coordinate with staff on activities and transitions.
• Attend trainings and participate in program improvement activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Early childhood teaching

Computer skills (Internet & Email)

Safety/supervision

Education

High School Diploma/GED

CDA Infant/Toddler

ECE/CD degree or related field

Tools

CC Gold

PROMIS

Job description

Regina Coeli Child Development Center in Louisiana provides a successful, safe, and supervised educational setting for Head Start children, promoting social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development. The program emphasizes parental involvement and adherence to Head Start standards, with an ongoing assessment and transitions to kindergarten.

Staff develop individual child goals, monitor progress with CC Gold and PROMIS, and maintain confidentiality of records.