Early Head Start Teacher - Mooresville

Bauer Family Resources•Mooresville, IN

60d•$17 - $20

About The Position

The Early Head Start Teacher is responsible for providing children ranging in ages from 6 weeks to 3 years, with learning experiences that promote school readiness. This includes creation and implementation of individualized lesson plans, development of meaningful relationships with children and families, and the design of safe, engaging environments.

Requirements

Child Development Associate (CDA) Certificate, OR an associate, bachelor, or advanced degree in a non-related ECE field with training in infant-toddler development
Must maintain a valid Indiana driver's license and meet the requirements of the insurance carrier at all times.
1-2 years related experience preferred
Commitment to serving children and families in poverty with the highest quality services
Willingness to learn and apply new knowledge
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Knowledge of child development and health and safety standards
Ability to create effective lesson plans that promote development
Organization and time management
Basic computer skills

Nice To Haves

Ability to fluently communicate in Spanish is a plus

Responsibilities

Observe, document, and assess student progress
Analyze student data
Develop and implement lesson plans based on student data, interests, and developmental practices
Engage families in program services and activities that promote parenting skills, knowledge, and confidence
Conduct Family Conferences and Home Visits
Maintain clean, safe, and engaging indoor and outdoor learning environments
Complete monthly reports and Family Newsletters
Ensure compliance with Bauer Policies, State Licensing, and Head Start Program Performance Standards
Attend twice-monthly staff meetings, monthly Professional Development Days, quarterly All-Agency meetings, and Annual Pre-Service meetings.