Teacher
JOB SUMMARY
RECAP/Western Orange County Head Start is a federally funded program dedicated to preparing preschool children from low-income families for success in school through a comprehensive family program. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Lead Teacher to join our team. This role involves leading a classroom of 12 to 20 Head Start children, focusing on planning, program implementation, family partnerships, community and service coordination, record keeping, ongoing monitoring and self-assessment, and supervision and human resources. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families.
Responsibilities
- Plan and implement educational activities that promote the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of children.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with families, encouraging their involvement in the program.
- Coordinate with community services to support the needs of children and families.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation for ongoing monitoring and self-assessment.
- Supervise and mentor assistant teachers and other classroom staff.
- Ensure a safe and healthy learning environment for all children.
Qualifications
- Required: Associate's degree in early childhood education or related field.
- Experience teaching preschool-age children.
- Ability to lift a child weighing up to 40 pounds and perform home visits.
- Pass a physical examination, background check, and fingerprinting screen.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Preferred: Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or child development.
- Preferred: Bilingual in English and Spanish.
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