Head Start Teacher Assistant - Long Term On-Call Sub
- Employer
- Scott Carver Dakota CAP
- Location
- Farmington, Minnesota, US
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- Jan 15, 2022
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- Sector
- Consultancy/Private Sector
- Field
- Conservation science
- Discipline
- Other
- Salary Type
- Salary
- Employment Type
- Full time
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Job Description
SUMMARY
The On-call Substitute Teacher Assistant works with the Head Start Teacher in implementing all classroom activities including meal service. The On-call Substitute Teacher Assistant cooperates with the Teacher, Paraprofessional and other Head Start staff in providing the best possible program. Works with parents and other volunteers in the classroom and performs other duties as assigned by the teacher.
Essential Functions:
• Plans with teacher and implements daily activities; including child assessments using Creative Curriculum.
• Works with the children individually and in groups in the center; accompanies the class on field trips.
• Substitutes for teacher when the teacher is not able to be in the classroom, assuming all the responsibilities of teacher while in charge of the classroom.
• Works with teacher and paraprofessional to serve and clean up meals and purchase groceries. Participates in family-style meals.
• Actively participates in cleaning and maintenance of the center.
• Is responsible for independently conducting up to 50% of Home Visits and Parent Teacher Conferences.
• Attends team meetings, CAP Agency and Head Start trainings/meetings and other training as assigned.
• Communicates with parents and staff to ensure complete services for each child. Communicates all relevant messages and information to teacher in a timely manner.
• Assists in maintaining a safe indoor and outdoor environment in all aspects of the program.
• Welcomes and supports parent and other volunteers at the center.
• Assists in planning and conducting parent center committees and family events with teacher and Family Service Coordinator.
• Shares responsibility for completion of program paperwork such as attendance and meal count, daily safety check, in-kind.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education, Training and Experience Guidelines
Child Development Associate Credential (CDA). Current Infant/Child First Aid and CPR Certificate.
COVID-19 REQUIRMENT: The Office of Head Start is requiring all Head Start employees to complete their COVID-19 vaccination series by 1/31/2022, or upon starting date, unless the Scott Carver Dakota CAP Agency approves a medical or religious accommodation as required by applicable law. New employees must submit vaccination documentation or be approved for an exemption/accommodation before beginning work.
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
A valid Minnesota State Driver's License may be required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT
A job in this category may include and require sitting, standing, walking and lifting up to 40lbs.
SUMMARY
The On-call Substitute Teacher Assistant works with the Head Start Teacher in implementing all classroom activities including meal service. The On-call Substitute Teacher Assistant cooperates with the Teacher, Paraprofessional and other Head Start staff in providing the best possible program. Works with parents and other volunteers in the classroom and performs other duties as assigned by the teacher.
Essential Functions:
• Plans with teacher and implements daily activities; including child assessments using Creative Curriculum.
• Works with the children individually and in groups in the center; accompanies the class on field trips.
• Substitutes for teacher when the teacher is not able to be in the classroom, assuming all the responsibilities of teacher while in charge of the classroom.
• Works with teacher and paraprofessional to serve and clean up meals and purchase groceries. Participates in family-style meals.
• Actively participates in cleaning and maintenance of the center.
• Is responsible for independently conducting up to 50% of Home Visits and Parent Teacher Conferences.
• Attends team meetings, CAP Agency and Head Start trainings/meetings and other training as assigned.
• Communicates with parents and staff to ensure complete services for each child. Communicates all relevant messages and information to teacher in a timely manner.
• Assists in maintaining a safe indoor and outdoor environment in all aspects of the program.
• Welcomes and supports parent and other volunteers at the center.
• Assists in planning and conducting parent center committees and family events with teacher and Family Service Coordinator.
• Shares responsibility for completion of program paperwork such as attendance and meal count, daily safety check, in-kind.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education, Training and Experience Guidelines
Child Development Associate Credential (CDA). Current Infant/Child First Aid and CPR Certificate.
COVID-19 REQUIRMENT: The Office of Head Start is requiring all Head Start employees to complete their COVID-19 vaccination series by 1/31/2022, or upon starting date, unless the Scott Carver Dakota CAP Agency approves a medical or religious accommodation as required by applicable law. New employees must submit vaccination documentation or be approved for an exemption/accommodation before beginning work.
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
A valid Minnesota State Driver's License may be required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT
A job in this category may include and require sitting, standing, walking and lifting up to 40lbs.
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