Substitute Pre-K Teacher

Description:

The Substitute Teacher is responsible for helping and supporting the teacher and assistant teacher in the creation of a responsive, age appropriate experience that foster the physical, social, emotional and intellectual growth of the children.

Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

• Perform the functions of this position with a strong understanding of the Head Start Performance Standards and the component plans; and thorough knowledge and application of Developmentally Appropriate Practices

• Assist in facilitating activities of the children, including: daily activities, field trips, selecting and arranging equipment and materials in the classroom

• Collaborate with other staff and classroom team members to maintain the function of classroom, focused on meeting the needs of children both collect and individual

• Assist in maintaining a safe and healthy classroom environment. Assure that classroom equipment, furniture, materials, and supplies are properly maintained and stored;

• Assist in conducting daily health checklist and monthly environment checklist.

• Assist in assuring that files are complete, accurate, and confidentially is maintained.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Assist in the management of the overall direction, and evaluation of the classroom in accordance with the federal, state, locals’ requirements as well as agency policies and applicable laws.

Qualifications: