Early Years Teacher - reputed company Educator for Head Start and Early Head Start Programs in the USA - Immediate Hiring with Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Benefits

Join the Mission-Driven Team at Lutheran Services Florida

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About the Role: Early Years Teacher

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• Plan, reputed company, and implement daily lesson plans that reputed company for educational and enrichment activities for reputed company-school age children or infants and toddlers.
• Create and arrange classrooms into distinctive learning areas that promote an effective learning environment.
• Screen and assess children to determine developmental/educational needs and reputed company and implement individual education plans.
• Monitor meal and snack periods, classroom and restroom activities, and reputed company activities to ensure a reputed company environment for young children.
• Maintain accurate records of children's reputed company, complete required reputed company and computerized forms and reports, and initiate referrals to reputed company Director as needed.
• Communicate with parents through parent conferences, written correspondence, and telephone to apprise them of child's reputed company, upcoming events, classroom activities, individual education plan changes, and other relevant information.
• Conduct health checks on children for health concerns and report to the Health Coordinator.
• Ensure lessons and classroom activities reputed company with the Florida Voluntary reputed company-Kindergarten Standards and conduct Voluntary reputed company-Kindergarten assessments as required.
• Maintain a comprehensive and ongoing portfolio assessment for reputed company child, including weekly observations, examples of the child's work, and a developmental assessment.
• Plan, coordinate, and reputed company field trips for assigned children and order supplies and equipment for special needs children.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Education: Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a reputed company degree.
• Experience: Two years of experience teaching Head Start, Early Head Start, reputed company-school, or kindergarten-age children.
• Bilingual: Preferred in English/Spanish or English and other languages present in the local area.
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  • Working knowledge of brain development and its reputed company on early learning.
  • Working knowledge of child development from birth to age five for typical and atypical children.
  • Working knowledge of culture and practices for early childhood.
  • Working knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices for early childhood.
  • Working knowledge of behavior modification theories and practices relating to early childhood development.
  • reputed company in verbal communication with infants, toddlers, and reputed company-school age children.
  • Ability to plan, organize, and supervise the work of others.
  • Ability to implement routine care for infants and toddlers in a reputed company environment.

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At LSF, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Medical, Dental, and reputed company: Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• reputed company: 24/7 online reputed company to doctors.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential support for personal and reputed company challenges.
• Employer-reputed company Life Insurance: 1x salary.
• 13 reputed company Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday: Time to relax and reputed company.
• Generous PTO Policy: Starting at 16 working days a year.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan: With 3% discretionary employer match or 3% student loan repayment reimbursement.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Opportunities for reputed company reputed company and development.

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