HEAD START TEACHER ASSISTANT
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ALLEGHENY LUTHERAN SOCIAL MINISTRIES INC
Bedford, PA, US
Summary
The teacher assistant supports the lead teacher in planning and executing daily classroom activities for children aged 3 to 5. They are responsible for assisting in the overall care and development of the children within the Head Start program.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: CHILDREN SERVICES HEAD START MANN HOME - Bedford, PA, Salary Range: Undisclosed, TEACHER ASSISTANT
HEAD START PROGRAM
PART TIME – 1st SHIFT
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY SCHEDULE
The Head Start and Early Head Start programs in Bedford and Fulton counties work in partnership with families to build children’s and parents’ strength, promote self-esteem, and encourage self-sufficiency and lifelong learning. This position will assist the classroom teacher in implementing program planning, to include individualized activities for each child in the classroom.
Responsibilities:
Assists staff in working with pre-school children.
Assists classroom teachers in reaching program goals.
Assists teachers to maintain accurate records for the classroom as requested such as food data, attendance, etc.
Completes all forms accurately and submits them in a timely manner.
Assists classroom teacher to monitor and maintain inventory and supplies used in the classroom.
Monitors and maintains in good repair materials and equipment used in the classroom.
Provides services to assigned families with children ages three to five years including pregnant mothers. Maintains accurate records of classroom experiences, services to children, food data, etc.
Qualifications:
An Associate, Bachelor or advanced degree in Early Childhood Education or enrolled in Associates degree program in Early Childhood Education or related degree with at least 15 credits in Early Childhood Education or child development preferred
A minimum of a CDA credential or currently enrolled to complete within 2 years (by the end of the 2nd school year).
Valid Driver’s license, Act 33, 34/151 and FBI Clearances.
Head Start Offers:
Monday to Friday hours with limited evening or weekend work and holidays off
Competitive salary
Excellent low cost benefits
Paid time off and paid holidays
Discounts on child day care
Tuition reimbursement
ALL POSITIONS REQUIRE A VALID DRIVER’S LICENSE, ACT 31, 34/151 AND FBI CLEARANCES. Apply online at www.alsm.org or send an ALSM application, resume, and transcripts to:
Children’s Services Office of Allegheny Lutheran Social Ministries
231 S. Juliana Street
Bedford, PA 15522
EOE
Qualifications:
Allegheny Lutheran Social Ministries (ALSM) is a faith-based, not-for-profit organization that has been serving families in eight counties of West Central PA for more than 60 years. Our services span the generations from child care and counseling to services for seniors, such as in-home care, adult day services, and continuing care retirement communities. Our mission is "to serve people through a ministry of love, compassion, and mercy in the name of our Lord, Jesus Christ."
Founded
1948
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Allegheny Lutheran Social Ministries (ALSM) is a faith-based, not-for-profit organization that has been serving families in eight counties of West Central PA for more than 60 years. Our services span the generations from child care and counseling to services for seniors, such as in-home care, adult day services, and continuing care retirement communities. Our mission is "to serve people through a ministry of love, compassion, and mercy in the name of our Lord, Jesus Christ."
Founded
1948
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit