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Head Start Division:
Associate Teacher
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Education
  • Twelve semester units acceptable to licensing in Child Development with a passing grade of "C" or better plus six months experience.
  • Six months experience working with children.
  • Ability to correctly and effectively communicate in written and oral English.
Responsibilities
  • Command of Spanish, Cantonese, Mandarin or Vietnamese.
  • A California Driver's License, daily use of an automobile, and automobile liability insurance.
Responsibilities
  • Plan and implement preschool program based on the High Scope Curriculum.*
  • Supervise and interact with children in a positive manner.
  • Develop and maintain learning centers which reflect the interests and needs of the children enrolled in the program.*
  • Provide a wide variety of experiences for children with an emphasis on active learning.*
  • Provide a well-supervised, safe environment.*
  • Use sensitivity and good judgement when interacting with children, parents and staff.*
  • Read and implement all agency and program policies and procedures.*
  • Encourage language development and respect for language diversity in the classroom and community.*
  • Accomplish other duties as assigned to create and maintain a quality preschool program.*
  • Work effectively with other team members.*
  • Actively participate in in in-service training.*
  • Cooperate with the Teacher in planning, supervision and implementation of the overall program.*
  • Plan or participate in planning and implementing parent meetings and activities.
  • Provide a clean and sanitary facility (inside and out) on a daily basis according to Options center based cleaning checklist.*
  • Recruit, train and supervise parents and other volunteers.
  • Promote full enrollment and participate in recruitment of children as directed.
  • Accurately complete all assigned paperwork and documentation, on a timely basis, according to agency policies and procedures.*
  • Assist the Teacher as needed.*
  • Other duties as assigned.
    * Denotes essential job functions
Status and Starting Salary
  • Works under the direction of the Head Start Teacher.
Status and Starting Salary
  • Nine and three-quarter month approximate work year.
  • Occasional evening or weekend hours may be required.
  • Employment, responsibilities, compensation, or any other factor may be affected by changes in governmental regulations, the agency's contracts, or at agency discretion.
Status and Starting SalaryPart-Time, Non-Exempt: $11.72/hr. + Benefits
ApplyPlease call for application: (626) 459-4299 or
Fax resume to (626) 579-1726
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* Options is an equal opportunity employer

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