Head Start Substitute
About The Position
Be a part of something BIG. Committed to giving every vulnerable child an opportunity to succeed, we deliver high quality services that empower families, make children healthier, and communities stronger. Find your purpose: We are dedicated to growing employees who want a career in helping at-risk children and families succeed. Employees get ongoing training opportunities to include job-related certificates, credentials, and tuition reimbursement. NAME OF POSITION: Head Start Classroom Substitute Location: 406 Wills Avenue, Stanhope, NJ Hours- as needed, not to exceed 8 hours a day $17.28-$19.59 Job Overview We are a fast-paced and high-demand, non-profit program that depends on everybody in every position to help our centers function with ease. You will gain diverse experience working with an at-risk population.
Requirements
- Minimum Education Level: High school diploma working towards CDA to be completed within two years of hire.
- Experience working with young children.
- Personal characteristics: compassionate, organized, flexible, communicator, team-player
- Physical abilities : Lift 30 pounds
Nice To Haves
- Preferred Education Level: Child Development Associate (CDA)- Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or related field.
- Preferred Experience: 2 years' experience in early childhood education and direct experience with at-risk population, Head Start experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist classroom staff in maintaining a safe, clean, and healthy environment for children and staff.
- Support classroom activities and lesson implementation.
- Promote positive child interactions and development.
- Assist with daily routines and caregiving tasks.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
