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Teacher - Mid-Bronx CCRP Headstart - New York

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Mid-Bronx CCRP Head Start
Job Description
Teacher
STATEMENT OF JOB
The Teacher coordinates implementation of curriculum that promotes the
social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of Head Start children.
Encourage parent involvement in all aspects of the program and their child’s
education. To develop individual goals for children transitioning into programs,
provide on-going observation and assessment of progress and facilitate transition
into kindergarten.
QUALIFICATIONS

  • BA/BS in Early Childhood Education or related field, or MA/MS in Early

Childhood Education.

  • New York State Certification B-2, New York State Initial Certification, or

New York State Professional Certification Birth-Grade 2 (Professional
Certification mandates 30 hours of Professional Development every 5
years)

  • Two years teaching experience and/or supervised student teaching.
  • Physical Requirement: Physical examination (includes screening for

tuberculosis) to show that the individual does not pose a risk to the safety
and health of others because of communicable diseases.
SPECIFIC DUTIES
I. Classroom

  • Plans and implements the educational program for children by

using Creative Curriculum and other resources.

  • Develop and utilize lesson plans, which reflect mandated elements,

parental and cultural influences, and promote the social, emotional,
physical, and cognitive development of Head Start children.

  • Individualize one-to-one group activities to reflect the unique needs

and strengths of all children in the classroom, including those who
are at risk, those with special needs, those who are gifted, and
those who are culturally diverse.

  • Follow a consistent schedule, which includes small and large group

experiences, choice time, music and movement, large and small
motor activities, language and literacy, problem solving, two or
three daily meals, and effective transition between activities.

  • Encourage experimentation, exploration, cooperation, socialization,

ask open-ended questions and listen respectfully to the answers.

  • Provide an atmosphere that promotes and reinforces parental

involvement in the classroom.
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  • Work with other staff and resources in developing specialized

planning for children/families as needed, such as speech,
occupational, physical, psychological therapist and nutritionist.

  • Always supervise and monitor children.
  • Respond to crisis or emergency situations that may occur. Provide

first aid or CPR, prevent the spread of blood borne pathogens, and
access emergency services as needed.

  • Accompanies children on trips.
  • Supervises Assistant Teachers and Volunteers in the classroom.
  • Participates in case conferences.
  • Holds parent teacher conferences.
  • Maintain accurate written records, including assessments, special

education documentation, screening instruments, anecdotal
observations, family contacts, lesson plans, monthly reports, form
10’s, documents for transition to public school and parent/teacher
conference and other required forms.
All communications are potentially sensitive and are subject to Head Start’s
policy on confidentiality.


II. Services

  • Participate in regularly scheduled team meetings to plan for and

deliver collaborative services across all components with
educational director and family worker.

  • Meet regularly with parents and other staff regarding each child’s

status and progress.

  • Conduct required home visits for purposes of assessment and

support, and to share information on parenting, educational
strategies, and classroom progress.

  • Plan and conduct regular parent meetings with team members.
  • Schedule two parent/teacher conferences yearly – Fall and Spring
  • Assist in recruitment efforts.
  • Attend In-Service Training
  • Attend meetings, trainings, and appropriate professional

development activities.

  • General maintenance and security of classroom
  • Assist in inventory of all site equipment.

III. Responsible to Education Director
IV. Perform duties outside this job description when required for the
efficient delivery of services to children and families

  • Experience
    Required
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Schedule
    Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
  • Salary
    $48,000 – $75,000 yearly
  • Starting time
    Immediate start!

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