Temp Head Start Preschool Teacher (DOE Certified)

Tri-County Community Action Agency; Egg Harbor Township (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Tri-County Community Action Agency in Egg Harbor Township, NJ seeks a Temp. Full Time Early Childhood Educator to supervise a Head Start classroom and ensure compliance with Head Start standards, DOE requirements and NJ licensing.

A Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or equivalent is required, along with NJ P-3 certification and a daily car. The role includes planning developmentally appropriate activities, documenting progress, involving families, and coordinating with center

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in early childhood education or equivalent.
• Must meet NJ/PA licensing regulations.
• NJ P-3 certification: CE, CEA, or Standard Cert.
• Car available daily.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities for preschool children per Head Start standards.
• Observe, assess and document each child’s growth and development; maintain individual records.
• Ensure services to children with special needs are implemented.
• Maintain center safety; monitor, report accidents and health concerns.
• Prepare and maintain records; monthly reports as requested by committees.
• Involve parents; conduct parent/teacher conferences; home visits.
• Attend training sessions; assist in administrative duties; on-site staff training.

Education

Bachelor’s or advanced degree in early childhood education

Job description

Tri-County Community Action Agency in Egg Harbor Township, NJ seeks a Temp. Full Time Early Childhood Educator to supervise a Head Start classroom and ensure compliance with Head Start standards, DOE requirements and NJ licensing.

A Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or equivalent is required, along with NJ P-3 certification and a daily car. The role includes planning developmentally appropriate activities, documenting progress, involving families, and coordinating with center