Head Start Substitute: Classroom Support & Engagement

Delta Area Economic Opportunity; Chaffee (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Delta Area Economic Opportunity (DAEOC) seeks substitutes for Head Start/Early Head Start centers to assist with daily operations and classroom activities. The role involves supporting staff, following Head Start standards, and helping with screenings and data entry.

Candidates should be reliable team players with a valid Missouri driver’s license, capable of maintaining professional relationships with children, families, and coworkers in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Must carry out duties according to Head Start standards and policies.
• Engage with children, families and staff professionally.
• Maintain confidentiality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Carry out assigned duties according to the Head Start Performance Standards and Policies.
• Assist classroom staff and be actively engaged in classroom operations.
• Assist with assessments and screenings as directed.
• Assure that no child is left alone.
• Ensure proper voice tone with children, families, staff and public.
• Assist with data entry as directed.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with children and families.
• Report all instances of child abuse and neglect as required by law.

Skills

Team player

Good communication

Reliability

Job description

Delta Area Economic Opportunity (DAEOC) seeks substitutes for Head Start/Early Head Start centers to assist with daily operations and classroom activities. The role involves supporting staff, following Head Start standards, and helping with screenings and data entry.

Candidates should be reliable team players with a valid Missouri driver’s license, capable of maintaining professional relationships with children, families, and coworkers in a collaborative environment.