Head Start: Early Childhood Substitute (Immediate Start)

Livingston Educational Service Agency; Howell (MI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Livingston ESA in Howell, Michigan seeks an Early Childhood Substitute for Head Start to assist the Lead Teacher with daily classroom activities and child engagement.

The role requires an Associate’s degree or CDA, strong communication, confidentiality, and familiarity with Head Start guidelines. You may substitute for the Lead Teacher and participate in staff meetings and Home Visits as needed.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development, or CDA credential.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of Head Start and/or GSRP requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Teacher with daily routines and activities.
• Interact with children encouraging problem solving, exploration, experimentation and questioning.
• Assist Lead Teacher in preparing the learning environment and materials.
• Supervise the classroom when the Lead Teacher is out.
• May serve as substitute for the Lead Teacher as designated.
• Attend staff meetings and participate in Home Visits when appropriate.
• Maintain confidentiality of families and workplace.

Skills

Strong written and verbalcommunication

Confidentiality awareness

Head Start knowledge

Ability to handle sensitiveinformation

Education

Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development

CDA credential

Job description

Livingston ESA in Howell, Michigan seeks an Early Childhood Substitute for Head Start to assist the Lead Teacher with daily classroom activities and child engagement.

The role requires an Associate’s degree or CDA, strong communication, confidentiality, and familiarity with Head Start guidelines. You may substitute for the Lead Teacher and participate in staff meetings and Home Visits as needed.