Early Head Start Teacher
About This Role
This position serves as an Infant-Toddler teacher for an Early Head Start classroom of children. The teacher will work collaboratively with his/her partner to ensure the successful operation of a classroom with a total of 8 children and 2 staff. The teacher, along with families and colleagues, works to achieve a meaningful progress of each child along his/her own unoque developmental path .
What You'll Do
Plan and implement age-appropriate activities using creative curriculum
Maintain accurate records, forms, and files
Maintain personal and professional development plans to ensure continuous quality improvement
Routine care for the children in care
Follow prepared lesson plans
Maintain frequent communications with families
Understanding of NC Child Care regulations
Knowledge of Child Development
Adhere to all Center policies, Early Head Start , State and local regulations
Requirements
At a minimum, high school diploma, and willingness to work toward obtaining certfification of a CDA or AA degree in Early Childhood Education
Experience working with young children
Ability to work as a team
Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer
Must clear full background check prior to employment
Must have a current health assessment and TB
Infant/Child and adult CPR
Warm personality-friendly, enthusiastic, welcoming
Creative, organized, punctual, professional
Posesses a passion for acheiving positve child and family outcomes
Experience, training, and skills in assisting the parents of young childrn to advocate for their children
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Sick Leave
- Retirement Plan
- Child Care Discount
- Professional Development Days
- Annual leave time
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
None required but we will support obtaining CDA.
What does this position pay?
This Early Head Start Teacher role pays $18.50 to $20/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Full Time.
Where is The Early Learning Center located?
The Early Learning Center is located at 4304 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC