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DELTA AREA ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY CORPORATION Substitute (Sikeston EHS) in SIKESTON, Missouri
Substitute (Sikeston EHS)
Children Services Division - Sikeston, Missouri
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DAEOC is seeking substitutes for our Head Start/Early Head Start centers. The successful candidate will work cooperatively, assisting the center staff with the operations of the center/classroom and other duties as deemed necessary.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
- Carry out assigned duties according to the Head Start Performance Standards and Program Policies and Procedures.
- Assist classroom staff and be actively engaged and involved in the operations of the classroom.
- Assist with any assessments and screenings as directed.
- Assure that no child is left alone.
- Ensure proper voice tone is used with children, families, staff and public.
- Assist in center as directed.
- Assist with data entry as directed.
General Job Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain positive relationships with children and families served through the Head Start/Early Head Start program.
- Promote Head Start/Early Head Start goals and ideals.
- Serve as an advocate for the children and families receiving Head Start/Early Head Start services.
- Maintain confidentiality of all information relating to children, families, and staff.
- Maintain knowledge of and compliance with the Head Start Performance standards and program policies and procedures.
- Maintain respectful and professional demeanor with children, families, public, coworkers, and management.
- Respect the diversity and culture of each child and family.
- Demonstrate a positive attitude and use positive language.
- Arrive to and depart work site regularly and on time.
- Must be a team player and assist other center staff when necessary.
- Provides parents and public with appropriate literature and materials regarding Head Start and other community resources.
- Maintain First Aid and CPR certification.
- Report all instances of child abuse and neglect as required by law and submit a written report of all hotlines calls according to program policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
- A valid Missouri Driver's License
Hours:
- Substitute Position / On an As-Needed Basis
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