What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher Assistant position at ADVOCAP?
JOB REQUIREMENTS: We are hiring. Join a team that makes a difference!
ADVOCAP, Inc., is an established, recognized leader with over 50 years
of experience in delivering effective anti-poverty and self-sufficiency
programs and services. We are a private, nonprofit Community Action
Agency committed to our mission of \"creating opportunities for people
and communities to reduce poverty and increase self-sufficiency.\"
Teacher Assistant - Head Start Fond du Lac ADVOCAP\'s Head Start program
is accepting applications for a Teacher Assistant. Head Start prepares
children ages 3-5 with quality early childhood education in Fond du Lac
and Green Lake counties. We help families reach financial, career, and
educational goals, while building resilience and confidence for the
entire family. This position will need to have a welcoming and friendly
personality to ensure comfortability in working with kids and families
that align with our core mission values for all employees. This position
is responsible for taking direction from the assigned Classroom Teacher
to ensure the effective implementation of and compliance with ADVOCAP
Head Start operational procedures and curriculum. This individual will
provide communication and support to the Teacher and Program Aide.
Responsibilities Include: Assist in monitoring child health and safety
Assist in ensuring that assigned classroom meets or exceeds fidelity
benchmarks as outlined in the Teaching Strategies Fidelity Tool,
demonstrating consistent implementation of developmentally appropriate
practices. Ensures the safety and security of children and families that
you come in contact with in assigned Center Ensures the implementation
of all ADVOCAP Head Start Operational Procedures within the scope of
your assigned classroom and spaces within the facility Attend home
visits, parent conferences, and IEP meetings as requested by Teacher
Assist in providing strategies to support children who are English
language learners and their families Attend professional development and
ongoing training as required \*\*\*\*\* OTHER EXPERIENCE AND
QUALIFICATIONS: Job Requirements: High school degree or GED or HSED and
19 24 months of previous work experience is required to meet job
standards. Must possess Early Childhood (EC) 1 at time of hire Must
complete CDA within 18 months of hire Must possess a valid driver\'s
license and travel occasionally up to 10% of time using a personal
vehicle CPR certified or willing to obtain Physical/tb/drug screen and
comprehensive background check required Reliable attendance and a
professional work ethic \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply In
Person: ADVOCAP, Inc. 19 W 1st Street Fond du Lac, WI 54935 Mail a Rsum:
ADVOCAP Inc., Human Resources PO Box 1108, Fond du Lac, WI 54936-1108
E-Mail a Rsum: hr@advocap.org Apply Online: www.advocap.org Fax a Rsum:
920-927-9930 Other: How to Apply: Submit a resume and include a cover
letter that highlights your relevant background and desire for the
position. Applications will continue to be received until position are
filled. Women, minorities, and those with disabilities are encouraged to
apply. Contact Us: ADVOCAP Inc., Human Resources PO Box 1108, Fond du
Lac, WI 54936-1108 Email: hr@advocap.org Confidential FAX: 920-927-9930
www.advocap.org ADVOCAP, Inc. is an Affirmative Action and Equal
Opportunity Employer
ADVOCAP, Inc., is an established, recognized leader with over 50 years
of experience in delivering effective anti-poverty and self-sufficiency
programs and services. We are a private, nonprofit Community Action
Agency committed to our mission of \"creating opportunities for people
and communities to reduce poverty and increase self-sufficiency.\"
Teacher Assistant - Head Start Fond du Lac ADVOCAP\'s Head Start program
is accepting applications for a Teacher Assistant. Head Start prepares
children ages 3-5 with quality early childhood education in Fond du Lac
and Green Lake counties. We help families reach financial, career, and
educational goals, while building resilience and confidence for the
entire family. This position will need to have a welcoming and friendly
personality to ensure comfortability in working with kids and families
that align with our core mission values for all employees. This position
is responsible for taking direction from the assigned Classroom Teacher
to ensure the effective implementation of and compliance with ADVOCAP
Head Start operational procedures and curriculum. This individual will
provide communication and support to the Teacher and Program Aide.
Responsibilities Include: Assist in monitoring child health and safety
Assist in ensuring that assigned classroom meets or exceeds fidelity
benchmarks as outlined in the Teaching Strategies Fidelity Tool,
demonstrating consistent implementation of developmentally appropriate
practices. Ensures the safety and security of children and families that
you come in contact with in assigned Center Ensures the implementation
of all ADVOCAP Head Start Operational Procedures within the scope of
your assigned classroom and spaces within the facility Attend home
visits, parent conferences, and IEP meetings as requested by Teacher
Assist in providing strategies to support children who are English
language learners and their families Attend professional development and
ongoing training as required \*\*\*\*\* OTHER EXPERIENCE AND
QUALIFICATIONS: Job Requirements: High school degree or GED or HSED and
19 24 months of previous work experience is required to meet job
standards. Must possess Early Childhood (EC) 1 at time of hire Must
complete CDA within 18 months of hire Must possess a valid driver\'s
license and travel occasionally up to 10% of time using a personal
vehicle CPR certified or willing to obtain Physical/tb/drug screen and
comprehensive background check required Reliable attendance and a
professional work ethic \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply In
Person: ADVOCAP, Inc. 19 W 1st Street Fond du Lac, WI 54935 Mail a Rsum:
ADVOCAP Inc., Human Resources PO Box 1108, Fond du Lac, WI 54936-1108
E-Mail a Rsum: hr@advocap.org Apply Online: www.advocap.org Fax a Rsum:
920-927-9930 Other: How to Apply: Submit a resume and include a cover
letter that highlights your relevant background and desire for the
position. Applications will continue to be received until position are
filled. Women, minorities, and those with disabilities are encouraged to
apply. Contact Us: ADVOCAP Inc., Human Resources PO Box 1108, Fond du
Lac, WI 54936-1108 Email: hr@advocap.org Confidential FAX: 920-927-9930
www.advocap.org ADVOCAP, Inc. is an Affirmative Action and Equal
Opportunity Employer
