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

Community Council of Idaho - Gooding, ID

Full-time - Entry Level

Gooding, ID

Administration of Environmental Quality Programs

About the position

The Substitute Teacher/Aide for the Migrant Seasonal Head Start program in Gooding, Idaho, is a temporary position aimed at supporting classroom activities and assisting teachers in providing a safe and nurturing environment for children aged 0-5. The role involves various responsibilities, including health checks, curriculum implementation, and maintaining classroom records, all while ensuring a supportive learning atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the classroom under the guidance of the teacher.
• Assist in performing daily health checks of children.
• Assist in classroom implementation of the selected instructional curriculum.
• Assist in monitoring the progress of individual children.
• Assist to prepare, maintain, and present records, documents, reports, reviews, and databases.
• Help provide children with experiences and opportunities to develop curiosity, initiative, problem-solving skills, and creativity.
• Help maintain a safe and supportive learning environment in a classroom setting.
• Take care of the hygienic needs of infants, toddlers, and potentially preschoolers.
• 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 standards of confidentiality of CC Idaho clients and records.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must pass physical examination and background checks, including state day care clearance.
• Must obtain clearance of Tuberculosis.

Nice-to-haves

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