Substitute: Teacher / Aides (Migrant Seasonal Head Start) Aberdeen

Community Council of Idaho - Aberdeen, ID

Full-time - Entry Level

Aberdeen, ID

Administration of Environmental Quality Programs

About the position

The Substitute Teacher/Aide for the Migrant Seasonal Head Start program in Aberdeen, Idaho, is a temporary position responsible for assisting in the classroom under the guidance of the teacher. This role is crucial for supporting the educational environment for young children aged 0-5 years, ensuring their safety and promoting their development through various activities. The position does not offer benefits or paid time off and is intended to supplement the workforce as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the classroom under the guidance of the teacher.
• Perform daily health checks of children.
• Implement the selected instructional curriculum in the classroom.
• Monitor the progress of individual children.
• Prepare, maintain, and present records, documents, reports, reviews, and databases.
• Provide children with experiences to develop curiosity, initiative, problem-solving skills, and creativity.
• Maintain a safe and supportive learning environment in the classroom.
• Attend to the hygienic needs of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers as necessary.
• Maintain clear, reasonable, consistent, and age-appropriate rules and expectations for children.
• Stay current on new educational practices and procedures.
• Perform duties of bus monitor if needed.
• Multi-task, manage time, meet deadlines, and remain calm and professional under pressure.
• Maintain confidentiality of CC Idaho clients and records.
• Work effectively with young children aged 0-5 years.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Pass a physical examination and background checks, including state daycare clearance.
• Obtain clearance of Tuberculosis.

Nice-to-haves

• Ability to read, speak, and write in both English and Spanish in a business setting.