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Head Start Lead Teacher (9 mths - 2 Positions Available)




Starting Date:
ASAP

Application Deadline:  Thursday, August 28, 2008 at 4:00 p.m.

Responsible to:  Director of Ford Family Center

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:

  • Plans, prepares and implements, a Developmentally Appropriate Curriculum in accordance with the Ford Family Centers philosophy and policies.
  • Design a pre-school program that meets the individual needs of children with regard for their special interests, handicaps, talents, age and abilities, individual style and pace of learning.
  • Guide children in a manner consistent with center policies and in a manner which enhances the children's development.
  • Assist children in acquiring self-help skills, including toileting, eating, dressing, napping, etc.
  • Use appropriate health and sanitation techniques; supervise others in maintaining standards.
  • Assist and supervise Early Childhood Education Students in their practicum assignments and responsibilities.
  • Conduct parent conferences.
  • Maintain the ordered arrangement, appearance, décor and learning environment of UCC's Child Care Center.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

  • AA or AAS degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development or equivalent required.
  • Current registration in the Oregon Child Care Division's Criminal History Registry.
  • CPR/First Aide and Food Handlers certificate preferred.

    SALARY:
    $17,676 per year, Full-Time Classified Salary Schedule, Grade 19, Step 1

    FRINGE BENEFITS:
    Family health, dental, vision insurance, employee term life, and disability insurance provided at a minimal employee contribution. Participation in PERS after 6 months, with a 6% employee contribution.

    CONTACT:
    Ashley Anderson, Human Resources Assistant, (541) 440-4626 voice or TDD. UCC Personnel will provide, upon request, reasonable accommodation during the application process for individuals with disabilities. AA/EEO. Please Note: No submitted materials will be returned and/or duplicated. To apply, send the completed UCC application (available on this web site).

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