Therapeutic Teachers – Early Head Start Expansion

Therapeutic Teachers – Early Head Start Expansion

Salary: $17.52 – $21.90/hr
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Implement individualized quality care to infants and toddlers meeting the Head Start Program Standards, NAEYC Accreditation Standards and PA Learning Standards for Early Childhood. Ensure the use of Early Head Start educational philosophy, approach and curriculum within a primary care model. Build nurturing, responsive relationships with infants and toddlers in a therapeutic classroom setting. Maintain an integrated classroom environment that meets the needs of infants and toddlers. Implement a developmental, child centered approach that is sensitive to the needs high risk children and their families. Complete ongoing developmental assessment, observation and individualized planning. Partner with teachers, families and community partners to provide high quality care and services to children. Supervise, develop and evaluate Assistant Teacher.

 

Associates degree in Early Childhood Education, Bachelors preferred. Three years experience working with infants and toddlers in an early education setting. Strong communication and leadership skills. Ability to organize and maintain records. Basic computer skills. Able to lift and carry 50 lbs. Car and valid driver’s license. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Full year position.

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