What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Start Preschool Teacher - School Year Position Nashua position at Acquire4Hire?
Summary
Community Action Partnership Hillsborough and Rockingham Counties Head Start has immediate opportunities for strong, committed early childhood professionals to join our dynamic team. Challenge yourself to make a difference in the lives of children and families!
Head Start provides:
Classroom support including available on-site coaching
Technology to implement curriculum and assessment
Professional development opportunities
Opportunities for Advancement in the field of early childhood education
This position 40 hours per week/41 weeks per year. Full Year positions are also available.
CAPHR is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Duties
In the CAPHR Child Development program, a teacher should expect to:
Enthusiasm & Energy!
Sense of Humor
Commitment to ongoing learning
Basic use of technology
Benefits
Health, dental & vision insurance plans
Retirement program with a 10% employer contribution after 1 year
Paid vacation, sick leave, & holidays
Agency Employee Assistance Program
Staff wellness program
Sign on bonus available
Community Action Partnership Hillsborough and Rockingham Counties Head Start has immediate opportunities for strong, committed early childhood professionals to join our dynamic team. Challenge yourself to make a difference in the lives of children and families!
Head Start provides:
Classroom support including available on-site coaching
Technology to implement curriculum and assessment
Professional development opportunities
Opportunities for Advancement in the field of early childhood education
This position 40 hours per week/41 weeks per year. Full Year positions are also available.
CAPHR is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Duties
- Establish and maintain a safe, healthy learning environment.
- Develop trusting relationships with the children and families by creating a positive, nurturing environment.
- Welcome and support families as the primary educator of their child, encouraging the involvement of families and supporting the development of relationships between children and families; provide opportunities for families to participate in the curriculum outside of the classroom.
- Plan and implement daily learning experiences that advance the intellectual and physical development of children
- Assure completion of teaching responsibilities including, but not limited to:
- Complete developmental and behavioral screenings on each child within 45 days of starting date and continue with on-going observation and assessment procedures throughout enrollment in the program.
- Plan and provide daily classroom activities (both teacher-initiated and child-initiated) geared to meet individual needs and interests of the children.
- Complete 4 family visits per year, scheduling all meetings at the convenience of the family, with the goal of 2 home visits and 2 center visits each year.
In the CAPHR Child Development program, a teacher should expect to:
- Kneel to address children at eye level.
- Be able to demonstrate motor activities that may include running, hopping, jumping, dancing, and full body motions.
- Be able to run after a child in peril.
- Lift children in emergencies.
- Nurture children who may need consoling in the case of challenging behaviors.
- Get on the ground with children in case of fire and help them crawl to safety.
- Sometimes get kicked or hit accidentally during exuberant play.
Enthusiasm & Energy!
Sense of Humor
Commitment to ongoing learning
Basic use of technology
Benefits
Health, dental & vision insurance plans
Retirement program with a 10% employer contribution after 1 year
Paid vacation, sick leave, & holidays
Agency Employee Assistance Program
Staff wellness program
Sign on bonus available
Salary : $21 - $26