Teacher

Description:

The Teacher, under the direction and supervision of the Site Supervisor, will be responsible for the following duties:

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Working with children and parents to accomplish the Head Start goals.
• Supporting the children in all areas of physical, social emotional and intelligent needs and communicate effectively with children within this content.
• Planning and writing the classroom weekly lesson plans that concentrate on the group and individual needs of the children involved.
• Establish the proper physical and social setting for children in accordance with their needs and development.
• Incorporating the Teacher Aide/Assistant’s related suggestions when preparing the weekly lessons plans.
• Guide and supervise the Teacher Aide/Assistant in their role in the program and assist them in performing their specific duties that support the teaching activities.
• Working effectively with parents in interpreting the process and developmental growth of individual children and assist parent in understanding development on individually communicated and continuing basis.
• Communicating constructively with parents and other staff in an effort towards constant improvement and upgrading to the program.
• Participate in regularly scheduled staff meetings to discuss needs of children.

• Related learning experience to the Head Start Performance Standards when planning for young children.
• Cooperating with all staff personnel in protecting the health, safety, and welfare of the children.
• Any other duties deemed necessary by the CEO/Executive Director or Senior Management and all program activities as it relates to the mission of the Agency.

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled

Qualifications: