Assistant Teacher - Head Start

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Head Start Assistant Teacher Location : Head Start Location in Clermont County

Degree Preferred : Associates Degree in Early Childhood

Degree Required : CDA or Associates Degree in Early Childhood

Additional Requirements Include : Pass physical examination, background check, and drug screen, and maintain required Physical / TB screen requirements

This position is a Full Time Seasonal position

Child Focus is a nonprofit agency whose mission is to join with communities in improving the quality of life for children, families and adults. Child Focus is a leader in the industries of early childhood and behavioral health by creating responsive and innovative programs in collaboration with individuals, families, community agencies and institutions. Our early care and education, prevention and treatment programs improve coping mechanisms, provide support, promote school readiness and success and encourage growth and self-sufficiency for the children, families and adults in our community. Come be part of an agency that promotes healthy relationships, improves behavioral and emotional functioning, and drastically increase their likelihood of future success in school and in life!

Child Focus Early Childhood program is seeking a full time, seasonal Head Start Assistant Teacher

Primary Job Responsibilities : The Assistant Teacher will assist in implementing a research-based curriculum, engaging with children and helping them learn and grow. Other duties may include light cleaning, riding the bus as a bus monitor and setting up activities.

• Relate positively with young children and families
• Passionate about providing quality care and learning opportunities as well as a safe environment for young children
• Work cooperatively with other team members
• Maintain an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and grow.
• Love children and wish to work in a team-oriented environment
• Meet basic requirements of local child care regulatory agency
• Knowledge and interest of the social, emotional and creative needs of young children
• Have previous teaching or assistant teaching position in a licensed early childhood program.

Child Focus provides excellent benefits.

Join our Team!

Competitive salaries

Comprehensive medical, vision, dental insurance and EAP program

Health Savings and Flex Spending account options with agency match

Generous paid time off

Extended Illness benefits

403(b) retirement plan with generous employer match

Company Car program and mileage reimbursement

Federal Student Loan Forgiveness program eligibility and tuition reimbursement

Paid Apprenticeships and Internships

On-site childcare with employee discount

Employee wellness benefits

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