Preschool Assistant Teacher

Welcome to ECMHSP; Steele (AL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join East Coast Migrant Head Start Project as a Preschool Assistant Teacher and make a difference in the lives of farmworker families. You'll provide a nurturing and educational environment for children, adhering to service plans and engaging with families. This position offers competitive pay and valuable experience in early childhood education.

Benefits

Life and Disability insurance

403(b) retirement savings plan

Flexible Spending Plans

15 Paid Holidays

Sick & Leave Time

Public Service Loan Forgiveness consideration

Employee Assistant Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Must complete CDA credential or equivalent within two years.
• Preferred experience with Head Start programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, culturally responsive classroom environment.
• Support children's school readiness per ECMHSP plans.
• Engage with families to promote learning.

Skills

Knowledge of Latino migrant culture

Experience with children

Education

Preschool Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential

Enrolled in associate/bachelor’s degree program

Job description

Are you ready to make a difference in the life of farmworker families and their children?

Come work for one of the best Migrant Head Start programs in the US, East Coast Migrant Head Start Project (ECMHSP).

ECMHSP is a nationally recognized leader in childcare and early education who is committed to preparing Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers children for success.

We are currently looking for a Preschool Assistant Teacher to fill a vacant position in Steele, Alabama

The basic functions of this position include supporting children’s school readiness by providing a safe, culturally and linguistically responsive, and developmentally appropriate Head Start classroom environment. Position follows ECMHSP service plans, Family Engagement practices, and supports the implementation of ECMHSP Program Goals and Objectives.

Requirements:

Preschool Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or state equivalency or enrolled in an associate/bachelor’s degree program or enrolled in a CDA credential or state equivalency program to be completed within two years of the time hire in the position.

Experience working with Latino community, knowledge of the Latino migrant farmworker culture/lifestyle. Head Start experience preferred.

Starting pay: $15.00-$18.00

Life and Disability insurance

Employer match and contributions to a 403(b)-retirement savings account

Flexible Spending Plans

15 Paid Holidays

Sick & Leave Time

Consideration for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Programs

Employee Assistant Program (EAP)

At East Coast Migrant Head Start Project, (ECMHSP) we are committed to preparing the children of migrant and seasonal farm workers for success. We do this by providing holistic, high quality early childhood education services for children and families in a nurturing, culturally sensitive environment and by providing services and advocating for children and families in their other areas of need.

If this opportunity sounds like a good fit for you, click on the "APPLY" button

ECMHSP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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