Early Head Start Teacher

4 weeks ago


Alexandria, United States Rapides Parish Schools Full time

FLSA:Exempt

QUALIFICATIONS:A minimum of a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential with a

focus on infant and toddler development

REPORTS TO:Site-Based Center Administrator

SUPERVISES:Students

JOB GOAL:To plan, direct and evaluate the learning experiences of each pupil

through appropriate instruction

TERM:Nine Months

SALARY:Early Head Start Teacher Salary Schedule

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

I. Instructional Responsibilities

A. To establish learning objectives, immediate and long range with written minimum, daily,

weekly or unit lesson plan which shall be available in the classroom. Planning shall

provide for systematic growth in fundamental knowledge, skills, appreciation and

attitudes

B. To teach effectively

1. Creating a room environment with centers which will stimulate student

intellectual, academic, social and psychomotor development

2. Providing opportunities for the children to engage in large motor activities

outside

3. Providing both large and small group activities

4. Using a variety of developmentally appropriate techniques and materials to

stimulate learning

5. Differentiating activities to meet individual needs and stages of development

6. modeling appropriate behavior

7. Recording frequent anecdotal observations and collecting work samples to

include in the child's portfolio

8. Using the information in the child's portfolio to document growth or identify

problems

9. Conducting parent conferences a minimum of three times during the year

10. Completing online child assessment three times annually.

II. To make provision for individual differences by using effective grouping, procedures or

individualizing instruction, utilizing a variety of materials to the child's level

III. To maintain an atmosphere in the class conducive to learning

C. To demonstrate an understanding of child growth and development, showing respect for

the individuality of every child

D. To exhibit substantial knowledge of subject matter and the curriculum objectives

E. To maintain control, promote self-discipline, character and respect for others through use

of positive control techniques in keeping with Head Start policy and regulations

IV. Administrative Responsibilities

A. To follow the rules and regulations of Head Start and the Rapides Parish School Board

B. To follow a time and/or duty schedule authorized by the site based administrator for the

school day

C. To sign in and out of school on appropriate forms

D. To be in the assigned classroom or other area of responsibility when the class period begins.

A class shall not be left unsupervised

E. To remain at school during the school day unless permission is obtained from the Site-Based Administrator

F. To be responsible for attending any administrative and/or professional meetings called by the Site-Based Administrator or Central Office

G. To notify the Site-Based Administrator in case of absence in sufficient time to secure a

substitute; to notify the Site-Based Administrator of advance plans to return to school

H. To follow guidelines as set forth by the Rapides Parish Head Start

I. To maintain an attractive and clean classroom

J. To account for and be responsible for the care of all curriculum, furniture, equipment and

other instructional materials which are assigned to the teacher's classroom

K. To be neat and accurate in completing required records and reports, turning these in promptly and on time

L. To be responsible for field trips to:

1. Obtain permission of the Site-Based Administrator

2. Get parents written consent

3. Make certain the trip has educational value related to current classroom instruction

4. Properly prepare pupils for the field trip experiences and to follow-up on return

5. Assure that trips are adequately chaperoned and that pupils are properly supervised

by teacher and chaperones

6. Assure that all children are picked up, upon return, by parents, guardian or authorized

person, before the teacher leaves. No child shall be left unattended

III. Professional Responsibilities

A. To exhibit enthusiasm and self-confidence, assuming a positive attitude about the possibility for growth and development of all children

B. To maintain good public relations, making positive contributions to parents' understanding of child's progress

C. To be ethical in contacts with parents and other laymen, fellow professionals and children

D. To participate in faculty and system-wide in-service programs, keeping current by taking credit or non-credit college courses applicable to the area of responsibility for teaching, taking part in appropriate workshops and conferences and reading current professional literature

E. To be loyal to the administration of the Rapides Parish Head Start

F. To establish and execute a professional growth and self-evaluation plan in accordance with the Rapides Parish School Board Personnel Evaluation Plan

IV. Personal Responsibilities

A. To observe standards of conduct, demonstrating integrity and dependability

B. To follow the provisions of the dress code adopted by the Board

C. To use language which is void of vulgarity, lewdness, coarseness, or profanity

D. To maintain self control and poise

E. To maintain good general health with the physical vitality to perform the duties of an effective

F. To enunciate clearly in a pleasant, controlled voice, expressing ideas clearly, employing good

G. To demonstrate ability to adjust to new situations, showing control and effectiveness under pressure

H. To accept responsibility commensurate with assigned tasks, meeting obligations on time

I. To be in attendance at work except for personal illness or emergency as defined by Head Start policy


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