Head Start Classroom Leader & Early Ed Mentor

SCMCAA; Ellington (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

SCMCAA is seeking a HS Teacher responsible for overseeing classroom activities and developing educational programs within a Head Start Center. The role requires an AA degree in child development, early childhood education, and involves regular interactions with children and parents.

Key responsibilities include creating lesson plans, conducting developmental screenings, and ensuring a safe classroom environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and the ability to relate positively to children and their families.

The position also demands compliance with safety protocols during transportation and requires attendance at required training sessions.

Qualifications

• Possess an AA degree in the area of child development or early childhood education.
• Must have 8 credit hours in early childhood education if degree is not in related field.
• Knowledge of teaching methods and early childhood development.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize classroom activities and educational programs.
• Monitor children's health and well-being during the Head Start program.
• Maintain classroom cleanliness and supply management.

Skills

Communication

Child Development Knowledge

Curriculum Development

Education

AA degree in Child Development or related field

8 credit hours in early childhood education

Job description

SCMCAA is seeking a HS Teacher responsible for overseeing classroom activities and developing educational programs within a Head Start Center. The role requires an AA degree in child development, early childhood education, and involves regular interactions with children and parents.

Key responsibilities include creating lesson plans, conducting developmental screenings, and ensuring a safe classroom environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and the ability to relate positively to children and their families.

The position also demands compliance with safety protocols during transportation and requires attendance at required training sessions.