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Participates in team meetings as part of case management approach. \nMaintains ongoing observation and anecdotal records of children to use in curriculum planning. \nMaintains children’s attendance, meal attendance records, and volunteer records. \nFacilitate the development of self-control in children by using consistent, positive guidance techniques such as; listening, reinforcement and redirection. \nExtend the home/school partnership through monthly newsletters, Center Committee meetings, home visits and distribution of training materials to parents. \nAnnually conduct a required number of home visits and parent-teacher conferences to discuss child’s progress/share concerns/suggest activities.\nImplement school readiness goals monthly and work with parents continuously on school readiness goals and parent engagement, supporting and encouraging parent’s participation with children at Head Start with a continuum into elementary school up to the third grade.\nSkills & Qualifications:\nEarly Head Start Teacher requires a minimum of a CDA in Infant/Toddler and willing to pursue an Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education. Head Start Teacher requires a minimum of an Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education and willing to pursue a Bachelor Degree in Early Childhood Education.\nMust meet current Office of DEEC staff requirements for position. \nUse of a car/means of transportation is required for home visiting.\nWritten references and DEEC/DCF BRC/CORI/SORI (Background Record Check) will be completed before hire.\nA First Aid Certificate and CPR Certificate are preferred. Schedule flexibility is required based on the needs of our children and families.\nClassroom activities require occasional physical activities such as lifting items weighing up to 25 lbs.\nMust be able to work flexible hours according to program needs, be a positive team player, and demonstrate patience, empathy and kindness.\nMust be able to participate in classroom housekeeping duties in all areas, able to use bleach/cleaning solutions for sanitization purposes, be capable of hearing and seeing the children to monitor their health and safety.\nMust be able to comprehend/communicate in English both verbally and in writing, and have basic computer literacy skills. Bilingual- English/Spanish beneficial.\nAttendance at relevant trainings, meetings, Open House/Family Nights and special events required.\nEngage in ongoing staff development to improve professional skills.\nMust show documented proof of current physical exam, negative TB test, proof of MMR immunity (Hepatitis B Immunity is advisable). 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