Dual Language Caregiver

East Coast Migrant Head Start Project • Parksley, VA

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About The Position

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated Dual Language Caregiver ( English/Spanish) to join our team in
Parksley, VA.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• Bilingual (English/Haitian Creole) required
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Nice To Haves

• Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or state equivalency
• Bilingual (English/Spanish or Creole, as applicable) required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience working with individuals of diverse background

Responsibilities

• Follow policies, procedures and guidelines described in ECMHSP content area manuals, Child Care Licensing and OHS Requirements. Adhere to and practice ECMHSP Positive Guidance Policy.
• Closely supervise and maintain awareness of children at all times.
• Under the guidance of the teacher/teacher assistant, use ECMHSP School Readiness goals to plan and implement curriculum activities and experiences for children daily on the appropriate lesson plan.
• Assist teacher/teacher assistant with writing developmentally appropriate observations to assess children’s development according to timelines.

Benefits

• Individualized professional development plans and opportunities for growth
• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
• Life and Disability insurance
• Employer match and contributions to a 403(b)-retirement savings account
• Flexible Spending Plans
• Consideration for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Programs
• Employee Assistant Program (EAP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees