Head Start Teacher Job at Commission On Economic Opportunity, Troy, NY

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  • Commission On Economic Opportunity
  • Troy, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

CEO is a Community Action Agency that’s committed to making a positive impact by supporting our customers, colleagues and community. We’re looking for individuals to join our agency that support and believe in our Values of: Helping Others, Respect, Accountability, Innovation & Teamwork . CEO’s many programs offer a broad range of services to meet the needs of our community.

Our Community Resource Center is seeking a Head Start Teacher that will:

  • Works as a team member with classroom staff and families to implement curriculum that is meaningful and meets the needs of individual children.
  • Works closely with the classroom Teacher to implement planned lesson plans and activities.
  • Support social and emotional development and provide positive guidance to children.
  • Promote positive social interactions among children and model appropriate communication.
  • Assist in delivering age-appropriate activities in various areas of learning.
  • Support small group activities and provide individualized instruction as needed.
  • Remain up to date on Head Start and child care licensing regulations.
  • Assist with completing daily classroom paperwork and conducting child observations and assessments.
  • Encourage and support family involvement in their child's education.

Candidate Qualifications:

  • AAS or Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education
  • Previous experience working with children
  • Knowledge of Head Start Performance Standards and Office of Children and Family Services Day Care Regulations preferred
  • Candidate must be authorized to work in the US without the need for VISA Sponsorship

Other Benefits Include:

  • Competitive Hourly Rate Offered $23/hr Associates degree~$25/hr Bachelors degree
  • Monday-Friday 7am-3pm (Full Time)
  • 12 paid holidays, 1 week off between Christmas and New Years. February and April breaks.
  • Casual Dress Code
  • Free Telemedicine
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Healthcare, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Flexible Spending/Dependent Care Accounts)*
  • Cash payment of three thousand dollars for waiving health insurance (FT)*
  • Optional 403(b) Retirement Plan*
  • When eligible, Employer Sponsored Pension Plan starting at 5% of salary contribution*
  • CEO qualifies eligible employees for the Federal School Loan Forgiveness Program*
  • CEO is part of the Quality Stars program and scholarship opportunities are available for staff to advance their education and deepen their qualifications as early childhood professionals.

Please note: applicants for this position will be required to complete standard background clearances. Apply: -us/ Call: 518-272-6012, ext. 301 EOE/AA

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Casual work, Work at office, Visa sponsorship, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours,

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