Lead Early Head Start Teacher: Infant & Toddler Growth

South Central Community Action Program; Bloomington (IN); Vor Ort; USD 36.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

South Central Community Action Program seeks a Lead Teacher to plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities for infants and toddlers while aligning with Head Start standards and licensing regulations. The role emphasizes serving as a resource to families and coordinating with staff to support children’s growth.

The candidate will supervise aides, document progress, and maintain family engagement through conferences and newsletters, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements

Qualifikationen

• Must have an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or CDA credential for Infant and Toddler Caregivers, or an advanced degree in a related field.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and email; able to perform basic mathematical operations.
• Able to direct activities of others, provide training and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; bilingual ability is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Will plan and implement developmentally appropriate plans for infants and toddlers with individualized considerations.
• Act as a resource and advocate to parents in child development, health, education and community resources.
• Supervise, evaluate and mentor Teacher Assistants and/or Aides.
• Maintain accurate records and prepare reports, newsletters and documentation.
• Provide opportunities for family literacy services and conduct parent conferences.

Kenntnisse

Oral & written communication

Team leadership

Microsoft Office

Ausbildung

Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education

CDA credential for Infant and Toddler Caregivers

Advanced degree in Early Childhood Education

Jobbeschreibung

South Central Community Action Program seeks a Lead Teacher to plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities for infants and toddlers while aligning with Head Start standards and licensing regulations. The role emphasizes serving as a resource to families and coordinating with staff to support children’s growth.

The candidate will supervise aides, document progress, and maintain family engagement through conferences and newsletters, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements