Head Start Assistant Teacher
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Summary
Easterseals is seeking a Head Start Assistant Teacher to join their team in Roswell, GA. The role involves assisting the Teacher in facilitating quality, individualized early childhood education in an inclusive environment.
About the Role
As a Head Start Assistant Teacher, you will work closely with Early Childhood Specialists to plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities for children. Your responsibilities will include maintaining a positive work atmosphere, ensuring safety in play areas, organizing the classroom environment, leading the classroom in the Teacher's absence, and maintaining communication with families and staff. You will also assist in record keeping, compliance with licensing standards, and participate in mandatory training.
About You
Required:
- Minimum of a Childhood Development Associate Credential (CDA) with preschool endorsement, TCC, or higher credential in Early Childhood Education.
- Must be eighteen years of age or older.
- Must pass a Drug Test.
Preferred:
- Experience in early childhood education and knowledge of child growth and development principles.
- Ability to communicate effectively with children and families, including those with limited English proficiency.
Benefits
- Opportunity for professional development and training.
- Supportive work environment focused on early childhood education.
Easterseals
Easterseals empowers people to live independent, full lives. We make a lasting difference in the lives of 1.5 million people each year by providing essential services to children and adults with disabilities, older adults, veterans, and their families. Our national network of 70 Affiliates is trusted to provide programs customized to meet the needs of each community we serve from coast-to-coast—trust earned for more than 100 years. We positively shape perceptions and address the evolving needs of more than one in four Americans with disabilities through public education, policy, and advocacy. That’s our impact. In thousands of communities across America.
Roswell, GA