Head Start Substitute Teacher — Shape Young Minds

The Y in Central Maryland; Maryland; On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The Y in Central Maryland is seeking a Substitute Teacher for Head Start to support classroom operations and help ensure the health, welfare, and safety of children in our program.

You will collaborate with the classroom teacher at various Y Head Start locations, focusing on fostering social, emotional, physical, cognitive, and creative development for economically disadvantaged children to prepare them for school success.

Qualifications

• Interest in the well-being and education of young children.
• Prior early childhood experience (infant and toddler).
• Ability to clearly communicate and listen to children, parents/guardians, members, and other Y associates.
• 90 Hour Child Care Certificate or AA in Early Childhood Education.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the classroom teacher to ensure successful operation of a Head Start classroom.
• Work at various locations throughout the Y’s Head Start areas of operation as needed.
• Ensure health, welfare, and safety of the children in the program.
• Foster development across social, emotional, physical, cognitive, and creative domains.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Enthusiasm

Good judgment

Education

90 Hour Child Care Certificate or AA in Early Childhood Education

Job description

The Y in Central Maryland is seeking a Substitute Teacher for Head Start to support classroom operations and help ensure the health, welfare, and safety of children in our program.

You will collaborate with the classroom teacher at various Y Head Start locations, focusing on fostering social, emotional, physical, cognitive, and creative development for economically disadvantaged children to prepare them for school success.