Full-Time Head Start Teacher: Nurture Young Minds

Action Pact Inc; Hazlehurst (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Sick Leave accrues from day 1

15 Paid Holidays

Low Cost Medical Insurance

Free Employee Dental & Vision

Free Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

Retirement Plan eligibility day 1

Job summary

Action pact is seeking a full-time Head Start Teacher in Hazlehurst, GA to provide a safe, nurturing learning environment for children. The role focuses on planning and implementing early childhood development experiences in an assigned classroom.

A minimum AA in Early Childhood Education or related field is required; BA is preferred. The location is Jeff Davis Head Start, 71 Burketts Ferry Road, Hazlehurst, GA 31539.

Qualifications

• Minimum AA in Early Childhood Education or related field is required.
• BA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement a curriculum designed to improve the physical abilities, social/emotional development, and mental skills of children enrolled in the program; review with Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher before implementation.
• Supervise, monitor, and observe each child and make recommendations for improvements in individual educational plans.
• Coordinate the activities of volunteers and aides assigned to the classroom; work closely with staff professionals in carrying out parent involvement activities.
• Keep written reports and records of health, attendance, problems, and progress of each child.
• Participate in conferences with parents and other staff professionals to enhance child development through a carefully planned and coordinated program.
• Attend staff meetings, workshops and in-service training sessions, and parent meetings when required.
• Visit homes of children at a minimum of twice a year and assist in the plan for child development outside the classroom setting.
• Daily lesson plans must reflect the use of the assigned curriculum and be age appropriate and must contain a variety of activities and experiences and include all of the requirements of the Head Start performance standards.

Education

AA in Early Childhood Education

BA preferred

Job description

Action pact is seeking a full-time Head Start Teacher in Hazlehurst, GA to provide a safe, nurturing learning environment for children. The role focuses on planning and implementing early childhood development experiences in an assigned classroom.

A minimum AA in Early Childhood Education or related field is required; BA is preferred. The location is Jeff Davis Head Start, 71 Burketts Ferry Road, Hazlehurst, GA 31539.