ECU Early Childhood Teacher (Grant Funded)

Cherokee Nation • Tahlequah, OK

10h • Onsite

About The Position

This position involves developing and maintaining records, implementing guidelines, and ensuring the overall quality of the classroom. The teacher will work under the supervision of a Lead Teacher, Site Supervisor, or Center Operations Specialist. Key responsibilities include assisting in providing a stimulating and comprehensive learning environment for infants, toddlers, or Head Start children (three to five-year-old), and performing all duties in the Lead Teacher's absence. The role also requires adherence to all State Licensing Guidelines and Performance standards.

Requirements

• High school education; or general education degree (GED)
• At least six months experience in a related field
• Knowledge of Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software
• Must possess a valid driver's license with a driving history verified through a motor vehicle report that meets requirements for Cherokee Nation underwriting rating for those centers providing a bus route
• Employee must not and will not be under sanction by the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General (OIG) or by the General Services Administration (GSA) or listed on the OIG’s Cumulative Sanction Report, or the GSA’s List of Excluded Providers, or listed on the OIG’s List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE)
• Must meet and maintain pre-employment and periodic background investigation and adjudication for child care

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains records and implements guidelines for the area
• Maintains the overall quality of the classroom under the supervision of the Lead Teacher, Site Supervisor or Center Operations, Specialist
• Assists in providing a stimulating and comprehensive learning environment for infants and toddlers or Head Start children (three to five-year-old)
• Perform all responsibilities in the Lead Teacher's absence
• Assures all State Licensing Guidelines and Performance standards are followed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees