Head Start Teacher Aide

Position Head Start Teacher Aide Employer Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association, Inc. Location Unalaska, Alaska Reports To Head Start Lead Teacher Work Schedule 30 hours per week Salary $19.23 Per Hour Duties Assist APIA Head Start Teacher as requested to implement daily lesson plans Preparation and clean-up of activities, special projects, etc. Teach children appropriate health, dental, and other lessons as directed by the Lead Teacher Provide opportunities for children to develop self-mastery skills Provide safe environment for children by supervising them at all times, indoors and out Use of appropriate discipline/guidance techniques, including redirection, acknowledgement of appropriate behavior, and setting reasonable limits Maintain paperwork and files, conduct home visit/parent/teacher conferences Qualifications At least 18 years of age with a high school diploma/GED One year of experience working with groups of children as a childcare provider in home/center and/or volunteering in a Head Start program is preferred Physically/mentally able to work with young children and their families Willing to be trained in the field of early childhood development and to engage in appropriate topical reading and individual work Willing to achieve a Child Development Associate (CDA) preschool teaching credential within 1 year of hire Requirements Upon date of hire, must provide documentation of current TB test and Hepatitis screening/vaccination status; pre-employment physical examination; criminal history background clearance and be willing to obtain a CPR and First Aid Certification. Contact Nancy Bonin, Chief Human Resources Officer 1131 E. International Airport Rd. Anchorage, AK 99518-1408 Fax: View phone number on click.appcast.io View email address on click.appcast.io Unalaska, AK About us: Alaska Native Hire is an easy-to-use online forum that brings together job seekers and employers. The site allows individuals to create a profile highlighting their experience, skills, education and employement history. Employers then have the ability to search the database for the specific skills to fill vacant positions. For job seekers, this is the website where the jobs find you. And for employers, Alaska Native Hire is a powerful tool to help meet your local hire needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr