Teacher Aide – Table Rock NE- Starting 2022-2023 School Year

You Can Make a Difference Too… Join our Team!

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 positions are available:

• Teacher Aide Full Time – Bulldog Beginnings at Auburn Public Schools
• Teacher Aide Full Time – Auburn Head Start
• Teacher Aide/Bus Monitor Full Time– Table Rock Head Start
• Bus Driver/Teacher Aide Full Time – Table Rock Head Start – Must be able to get a CDL.

Positions 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 9 months out of the year.  SENCA offers a competitive benefit package, including educational assistance.  For more information contact Samantha Jones at (402) 862-2411 extension 113.  An online application and full job descriptions can be found at www.senca.org under the Public Info tab. Position is 80% federally funded. EOE

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: Responsible for assisting the Head Start Teacher(s) in implementing all 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:

Assist Teacher(s) with weekly lesson planning and activities for children and their families.Prepare materials to be used in daily program.

Assist the Teacher(s) in inclusion and main streaming children affected by disabilities.

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

Assist Teacher(s) in developing and implementing classroom environments that promote learning and personal growth.

Assist Teacher(s) in maintaining 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.

Assist Teacher(s) in promoting learning through modeling and demonstrating appropriate behaviors, including but not limited to, social interactions, table manners, classroom conduct, etc.

Assist children with personal needs, including but not limited to, assistance in eating, using the restroom, personal hygiene, and first-aid.

Responsible for obtaining reliability in Teaching Strategies Gold.

Assist Teacher(s) in collecting and entering anecdotes in Teaching Strategies Gold.

Complete any required paperwork and reports as requested by Teacher(s) in a timely manner, meeting deadlines required.  Work closely with Teacher(s) to ensure that Performance Standards are met.

Perform any other duties as assigned by supervisor in keeping with the efficiency and effectiveness of the Head Start program.

Actively participate in efforts to meet the SENCA Head Start goals identified within the current SENCA Head Start Strategic Plan.

Actively participate in efforts to meet the SENCA goals identified within the current SENCA Strategic Plan.

Actively participate in setting, tracking, and attaining the three national ROMA Next Generation Goals.

Demonstrate active employee engagement by using individual talents, providing a consistent level of high performance, building connections and professional networks, having high energy, broadening responsibilities, and building on those responsibilities.