Families and Communities Rising, Inc.
(FCR, Inc.
) is a nonprofit organization that has provided early education and resources to families for over 50 years! FCR Head Start/Early Head Start programs are currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated early childhood educators to join our team in locations throughout the Durham and Orange Counties.
This position is employed through Families and Communities Rising, Inc.
in a Head Start classroom.
The Head Start Teacher Assistant must be able to assist with planning and implementing learning experiences; advancing the intellectual and physical development of children; improving the readiness of children for school by developing their literacy and phonemic, print and numerical awareness; improving their understanding and use of increasingly complex and varied vocabulary; improving their appreciation of books; improving their problem solving abilities; establishing and maintaining a safe and healthy learning environment; supporting the social and emotional development of children; encouraging the involvement of the families and; supporting the development of relationships between children and their families.
Collaborate with the teacher to ensure that lesson plans are well planned and implemented on a daily basis
Arrange and maintain a healthy, safe, clean, and attractive physical environment; setting up learning centers, and preparing needed materials and supplies
Physically participate and collaborate with the teacher to ensure that daily classroom and physical gross motor activities are well planned and implemented
Participate with the teacher in conducting two (2) home visits and two (2) parent/teacher conferences per child per program year
Participate in family style eating during meals and snack
Maintain supervision of children at all times (classrooms, bathrooms, playgrounds, field trips, etc.
).
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