Infant Toddler Teacher Assistant II Floater

Job Location:

Moss - Chico, CA 95926, Salary Range: $19.24 - $23.28 Hourly, POSITION: IT TEACHER ASSISTANT II FLOATER

REPORTS TO:

CENTER DIRECTOR or HEAD TEACHER

PAY RANGE LEVEL I: N/A

PAY RANGE LEVEL II: 5.0

PAY RANGE LEVEL III: N/A

PROGRAMs: GAA WIC HS MHS CCTR

FLSA STATUS: NON-EXEMPT

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

NONE

SCHEDULE:

Part Time/Full Time

Revision date: 6/18/2021

Under the direction and general supervision of the Head Teacher or Center Director, has primary responsibility for supporting teaching staff in providing quality early childhood education experiences through a part-day center-based program for a diverse population of infants and toddlers. Participates as a member of a teaching team which implements a developmentally appropriate curriculum. Supports agency Family Engagement goals. Follows all Head Start Performance Standards, Agency and Program policies and procedures and other applicable Federal and State regulations to successfully accomplish Agency and Program goals and objectives.

Adhere to agency confidentiality policy with respect to information and records concerning children, families and staff. Maintain professional and ethical standards in accordance with agency policy, code of conduct and legal requirements.

• Acts in accordance with Head Start Performance Standards and Federal, State and Local regulations pertaining to the safe and healthy operation of a child care center.
• Ensures that the classroom/play yard environments meet health and safety standards established by the program and is in compliance with State and Federal regulations.
• Facilitates and participates in implementation of curriculum and in development of activities.
• Individualizes activities based on child’s strengths and areas of growth.
• Assists with child observations and helps maintain classroom.
• Implements Individualized Education Plans and/or Child and Family Consultant recommendations.
• Provides opportunities for children to socialize, interact and cooperate with one another.
• Supports teaching staff in providing developmentally appropriate activities and designs classroom interest areas that promote language and literacy, physical, social/emotional and cognitive growth for children which enhances overall approaches to learning.
• Models successful early childhood teaching strategies and techniques and encourages positive interactions among staff, children, parents and with community members.
• Encourages parent participation and engagement in the classroom.
• Supports teaching staff in documentation and collection of educational and classroom in-kind.
• Encourages parents of family engagement opportunities.
• Attends and participates in agency trainings, workshops, in-service and staff meetings.
• Participates in setting and achieving professional career development goals.
• Participates in professional growth opportunities including videotaping by supervisor of classroom instruction.
• Participates in supporting and attending monthly Parent Center Committee meetings as assigned.
• May assist teaching staff with translation needs when requested.
• Supports the Agency Safety Program.
• Other duties as assigned within the scope of position classification.

• Collects and submits monthly education and volunteer in-kind forms to supervisor.
• Compiles observations and work samples and update children’s portfolios.
• As needed, interprets for staff and Head Start parents, including translation at parent center committee meetings, parent trainings, conferences, medical/dental appointments and IEP meetings as needed.
• Ensures sanitation of classrooms materials and equipment.
• Supports in maintaining and…