Substitute

Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency; Forktown (TN); In loco; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency seeks a Substitute to support day-to-day operations at a Head Start center in Lebanon, TN. Responsibilities span classroom support, food service, and family service assistance, with opportunities to lead activities as expertise grows.

Expect to help plan daily lessons, keep parents informed, assist with meals, and participate in meetings and trainings. Prior experience with children 0–5 and a high school diploma (CDA preferred) are desirable.

Competenze

• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED; CDA credential preferred.
• Experience working with children ages 0-5.
• Ability to assist in classroom, food service, and family service areas.

Mansioni

• Assist in planning daily activities and lessons.
• Communicate with parents through conferences/neighborhood notes/phone calls.
• Assist with meal preparation and cleanup; eat with children.
• Help with cleaning duties in classroom and center.
• Provide food service assistance as needed.
• Support parent meetings or trainings.
• Recruit children for Head Start programs.
• Attend meetings and trainings as assigned.
• Assist in obtaining volunteer and in-kind contributions.

Conoscenze

Experience with children 0-5

Multitasking & flexibility

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

CDA credential preferred

Descrizione del lavoro

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Substitute

Lebanon, TN, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1208

Mission Statement:

Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency will act as a stepping stone to create stronger communities where families with low incomes have opportunities to connect, grow, and maintain dignity.

Summary:
A Substitute assists in the day-to-day operation of a Head Start center in various capacities, including but not limited to classroom, food service, or family service assistance.

Specific Job Duties:

• Assist in planning daily lessons and activities. Assume major classroom responsibilities as requested and as expertise is gained.
• Keep parents informed through conferences, letters, newsletters, anecdotal notes, and telephone calls.
• Assist with preparation and cleanup of all meals; eat meals with the children.
• Assist in all cleaning duties of both the classroom and the center as requested or required.
• Provide food service assistance in the absence of the Food Service Technician.
• Assist with parent meetings or trainings.
• Recruit children for the Head Start and Early Head Start Programs.
• Attend and participate in meetings, team meetings, committees, workshops, individual training, and conferences as assigned. This includes local, state, regional, and national groups, as well as pre-service and in-service training.
• Work to obtain volunteer and in-kind contributions for the Agency and submit necessary documents to the Finance Department.
• Comply with all Head Start Performance Standards, Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency and Mid-Cumberland Head Start Policies and Procedures, and other applicable Early Childhood Standards such as DHS Licensing Standards and NAEYC Accreditation Standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

Education and Experience Qualifications:

Education: Minimum of a high school diploma or GED; CDA credential preferred.
Experience: Previous work with children ages 0-5.