Early Head Start Teacher

Title:
Early Head Start Teacher

Location:
Grand Portage Early Head Start

Closing Date:
When Filled

Wage Range:
$18.23 per hour

Supervisor:
Early Head Start Director

Description:
Early Head Start Teachers must be professionally prepared and qualified to work with very young children and their families in a culturally relevant manner. They must have knowledge of infant/toddler development and Head Start requirements. They must be able to conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times. Responsible for providing care for infants and toddlers, implement early childhood activities as directed and provide basic care as naps, diaper changing and feeding.

Education:
A current child development association (CDA) credential or a willingness to get one is required. Training is available for this position.

Qualifications:
Have a strong desire to work with infants and toddlers and their families. Must have good communication skills to communicate with parents on a daily basis. Must be able to keep all information strictly confidential. Must have first aid and CPR certification.

Grand Portage requires a background check and pre-employment drug and alcohol testing for all positions. American Indian Preference will apply.