Head Start Teacher

Greater East Texas Community Action Program

Head Start Teacher

Tyler, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    GETCAP Culture

    Helping people help themselves and each other. GETCAP provides a variety of services that advance the self-sufficiency & general well-being of low-income East Texas households, through private & public partnerships.

    Job Position Description: Responsible for efficient classroom operation which provides a pleasant, healthy, safe, positive learning environment for pre-school children.

    Responsibilities:

    Provide a safe environment to prevent and reduce Injuries

    Promote good health and nutrition and helps to provide an environment that contributes to the prevention of illness.

    Provide opportunities for children to understand, acquire and use verbal and non-verbal means of communicating thoughts and feelings.

    Provide experiences that stimulate children to explore and express their creative abilities.

    Help each child to know, accept and take pride in himself and to develop a sense of independence

    Help children learn to get along with others and encourage feeling of empathy and mutual respect among children and adults

    Provide an environment in which children can learn and practice behaviors which are appropriate and acceptable individually and in a group

    Qualifications and Requirements:

    A.A. degree or B.A. degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development or related field

    Positive, motivating and energetic personality

    Professionalism and can be flexible in a changing environment

    Ability to observe multiple activities/ children simultaneously

    Ability to make decisions regarding classroom operations

    Benefits:

    Student Loan Forgiveness

    Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

    403(B) Retirement Plan with Company Match

    Employee Assistance Program

    Paid Holidays