Teacher – Table Rock

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SENCA Head Start is looking to add to our team making a difference in the lives of children and families in southeast Nebraska.  The following position is available:

• Teacher – Table Rock

Position open until filled.

Must be willing to submit to a pre-employment drug screening and random drug and alcohol testing.  Part time positions are 20 hours per week and full time positions are 40 hours per week and run 10 months out of the year.  SENCA offers a competitive benefit package, including educational assistance.  For more information contact Cathy Gutshall at (402) 862-2411 extension 113.  An online application can be found at www.senca.org under the information tab. Position is 80% federally funded. EOE

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: Responsible to implement all educational activities and services for children and their families in a manner that is consistent with the Head Start Performance Standards and written plans.

MAJOR DUTIES:

Plan weekly lessons and activities for children and their families.  Prepare materials to be used in daily program.

Facilitate inclusion and main streaming of children affected by disabilities.

Assist in health screenings, developmental screenings, hearing and vision screenings, and growth assessments.

Work with Early Childhood Development Coordinator to develop and prepare classroom environments that promote

learning and personal growth.

Maintain an appropriate healthy environment by performing routine cleaning tasks and assuring completion of such on a

weekly or more frequent basis, including care and hygiene of areas containing classroom pets.

Model and demonstrate appropriate behaviors, including but not limited to, social interaction, table manners, classroom

conduct, etc.

Assist children with personal needs, including but not limited to assistance in eating, using the rest room, changing

diapers, personal hygiene, and first aid.