Part-Time Inspiring Early Head Start Teacher

Sal-Family-and-Community-Services; Rock Island (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

SAL Community Services' Skip-a-Long Child Development Center in Rock Island, IL, is seeking a Part-Time Teacher. The role focuses on creating a developmentally appropriate learning environment, engaging children in activities, and collaborating with families and the teaching team.

Responsibilities include designing lesson plans, ensuring safety, conducting home visits, and pursuing ongoing professional growth to support children's physical, emotional, cognitive, and social development.

Qualifications

• Must meet background clearances and be eligible for required screenings.
• Minimum education/experience as listed: sixty semester hours with related child care courses or equivalent credentials.
• Must be able to work part-time hours and follow program policies.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, inclusive classroom that supports social-emotional growth.
• Develop developmentally appropriate lesson plans and activities.
• Collaborate with families, teaching team and specialists to set individual learning goals.
• Conduct home visits to strengthen understanding of the child's home environment.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and training.

Skills

Safety practices

Collaboration

Lesson planning

Home visits

Professional growth

Child development knowledge

Education

60+ semester hours in education

Credentials approved by Department

Job description

SAL Community Services' Skip-a-Long Child Development Center in Rock Island, IL, is seeking a Part-Time Teacher. The role focuses on creating a developmentally appropriate learning environment, engaging children in activities, and collaborating with families and the teaching team.

Responsibilities include designing lesson plans, ensuring safety, conducting home visits, and pursuing ongoing professional growth to support children's physical, emotional, cognitive, and social development.