Head Start Lead Educator – Inclusive Early Childhood

essc; Montclair (CA); In loco; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Easterseals Southern California is seeking an Education Specialist for the Early Head Start/Head Start program in Montclair, CA. The role includes planning, implementing, and evaluating an inclusive curriculum for young children and serving as Site Supervisor as designated.

The position requires a B.A. in early childhood education, a valid Child Development Teacher Permit, and experience in preschool/infant-toddler settings, with CPR/First Aid and food handler certifications.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in early childhood education, child development or related field.
• Must possess and maintain a Child Development Teacher Permit.
• Must meet ongoing educational requirements to qualify for child development permit/CDA requirements.

Mansioni

• Performs as an educator for assigned children in the classroom throughout the child's enrollment in the program.
• Supports primary care-giving in meeting the personal care of children, including safety and visual supervision.
• Plans, implements and supervises a developmentally appropriate and inclusive educational curriculum for young children, in accordance with Head Start Program Performance Standards, ESSC policies and procedures.
• Conducts home visits and parent conferences within required timelines.
• Ensures individual child goals are created and implemented with parent input; maintains weekly lesson plans, progress and anecdotal notes.
• Completes child screenings and assessments within required timeframe.
• Coordinates and conducts bi-monthly classroom unit meetings.
• Provides input to evaluate volunteers and college interns.
• Actsively participates in staff meetings, parent meetings, and in-service training.
• Participates in planning associate and parent training activities, parent meetings and workshops.
• Coordinates parent education, training and support for pregnant women including prenatal education, breastfeeding information, and other health resources.

Descrizione del lavoro

Easterseals Southern California is seeking an Education Specialist for the Early Head Start/Head Start program in Montclair, CA. The role includes planning, implementing, and evaluating an inclusive curriculum for young children and serving as Site Supervisor as designated.

The position requires a B.A. in early childhood education, a valid Child Development Teacher Permit, and experience in preschool/infant-toddler settings, with CPR/First Aid and food handler certifications.