Head Start Teacher Education Manager

Position: Head Start Teacher - (Education Manager)
Location: Mayetta

Tier: 1

Department:
Child Care

Supervisor:
Education Manager

Location:

15380 K Road, Mayetta, KS 66509

Pay Range: $24.77 - 28.49

Offering rate will vary within the listed range above.
* Supported by the Department budget & related experience/education
* * Preference in employment actions exercised in accordance with applicable law. Applicants must provide proof of eligibility for preference.

* Benefits for Full-Time:
Weekly pay periods, Holiday pay, paid Birthday leave, Weekly accruals for Vacation & Sick leave, Administrative, Bereavement, and Educational Leave available, Low-Cost & Low-Deductible Benefits Plans & Generous 401(k) matching program.

Questions before applying?

Role:

The Head Start Teacher assures that program activities include an organized series of experiences designed to meet the individual differences and needs of each child in the program and the specific educational priorities of the local population and the community. This includes planning and leading daily Head Start lessons following Head Start standards. The Head Start Teacher assures parents will be involved and assisted in ways to foster the learning and development of their children.

The Teacher will exercise case management for documentation and communication with parents about the children's health, education and social services. This position supports a team approach to teaching in one classroom with wrap around childcare before and after Head Start hours. Works with and supports the School District Early Childhood Special Education Program to provide collaborative services in the least restrictive environment while providing comprehensive Head Start services.

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all minimum requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

Minimum Requirements:

Experience:

Two years of similar or related experience. Minimum of one (1) year working with young children in a group setting. Willing to acquire a valid CPR and First Aid Certifications within (6) months of hire.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or related field or currently holds an associate's degree and is willing to acquire a Bachelor's degree in early childhood education within two years of hire.

Driving Requirements:
Valid driver's license free of occupational restrictions. Must be insurable with the Nation's insurance carrier.

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