EHS Certified Teacher

Join the Head Start team in Sarpy County.  Looking for an EHS Teacher. Must be a Nebraska certified teacher (or someone with the ability to obtain certification within two years) with an endorsement in early childhood education who has a passion for working with children ages B-age 3.

Essential Responsibilities:

  1. Understand and comply with the ESU #3 Board of Education Personnel Policies and Employee Handbook.
  2. Ensure compliance with grant requirements, Program Performance Standards, Nebraska Department of Education Rule 11, and Head Start policies and procedures.
  3. Utilize active supervision guidelines to ensure that all necessary and reasonable precautions are taken to protect children and monitor the learning environment for health and safety.
  4. Ability to organize inviting, accessible learning environments according to ITERS and curriculum standards.
  5. Participate in health and nutrition activities to include (but not limited to) CACFP, NapSACC, family style meals, conversations with parents and caregivers around health and nutrition.
  6. Adhere to the research based curriculum adopted by SCHS/ESU #3 and support individualization and growth for all children.  Engage in activities designed to achieve program goals as outlined in SCHS/ESU #3 Strategic Plan.
  7. Implement teaching practices that focus on English language acquisition and include steps to support the development of the home language for dual language learners.
  8. Ability to engage in authentic observations of children and utilize observational information as well as assessment data to plan and design appropriate activities for young children.
  9. Ability to foster and sustain communication with parents and caregivers and engage with families through a minimum of two home visits and two parent-teacher conferences during the program year.
  10. Ability to collaborate and communicate with Family Advocates in order to support families/caregivers toward achieving family goals.
  11. Attend all professional development activities as required by SCHS.
  12. Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding co-workers, agency, family and child information.
  13. Model respect and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, specialists, and supervisors.
  14. Other duties as assigned.
Zone 6

Grade

Pre-K

Additional Information

Position is 204 days with closures similar to area school districts.   Hours are 7:15-3:15. Position is salaried and offers a full benefits package including medical, dental, and Nebraska Public Employees Retirement System.  Current salary is 34,691.83.

Position start date is August 6, 2021.

Contact Information

Sarpy County/ESU #3 Head Start
701 Olson Drive Suite 111
Papillion, NE 68046
https://www.sarpyheadstart.org/

Robin Kolumban
(p) (402) 597-4966

How to Apply

Apply for EHS Certified Teacher position at the following talented link:

 


https://esu3.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=123