What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Teacher position at MINNESOTA VALLEY ACTION COUNCIL INC?
Our Values reflect who we are and what we stand for as an agency
●Build Supportive Relationships
Meaningful partnerships strengthen people and communities.
●Empower People
Everyone deserves an opportunity to set and reach their goals.
●Promote Dignity
We deliver equitable services that respect and value all people.
●Work Together
Support the people we serve, each other and our partners across programs
Minnesota Valley Action Council, Inc. is a community action agency. We are for communities, not for profit. We have served the people of south-central Minnesota since 1965. We believe that hard work should be valued and rewarded, that working people are struggling and that MVAC provides solutions. We develop resources and opportunities that empower people in low-wage work to secure affordable housing, viable transportation, employment, and training for employment and educational opportunities for children. MVAC provides services in Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Le Sueur, Martin, Nicollet, Sibley, Waseca and Watonwan counties
Are shapes your jam? Come work for Head Start!
Responsible for classroom operations including lesson planning, implementing child development activities, completing child assessments, maintaining the classroom environment, supervising children, conducting family conference, and supervising volunteers. Must abide by Head Start Performance Standards to support the child's development and school readiness. Work as a team member to support child and family needs and to develop child educational and family goals. Develop and maintain professional working relationships with families, partners, co-workers and supervisors.
ESSENTIAL FUNCITIONS OF THE JOB: Responsible for the classroom learning environment. Responsible for following the program curriculum and assessment. Responsible for Parent Engagement and Community Partnership building. Responsible for completing paperwork and data entry accurately and in a timely manner according to program requirements and the forms routing checklist. Responsible for abiding by MVAC Policies, Head Start Performance Standards, and MN DHS Childcare Center Statutes and Rules
Your benefits may include:
Paid vacation and sick leave
12 paid holidays each year
Low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans
Qualifications:
Applicant must have a baccalaureate or advanced degree in early childhood education or a baccalaureate or advanced degree and coursework equivalent to a major relating to early childhood education, with experience teaching preschool -aged children. This position requires strong computer, communication, and organizational skills. Bilingual beneficial.
Salary : $21 - $21