Catholic Charities of Baltimore
Location
Carroll County, Maryland
Salary
$17 - $19 / HOUR
Assist the lead teacher in creating a nurturing and safe classroom environment that promotes school readiness and social competence. Implement designated curricula and build productive relationships with families to support child development.
Requires a High School Diploma or GED with specific ECE certifications or an Associate degree in Early Childhood Education. Candidates must be able to lift 40 lbs and commit to a professional development plan for CDA or degree completion.
$17.40 - $18.50/hour(depending on education)
Sign on Bonus: $1,000-$2,000 (depending on full-time or part-time hours) (external candidates)
Catholic Charities of Baltimore, Head Start of Baltimore City is currently seeking a Head Start Assistant Teacher who will be responsible for providing assistance to the teacher in (1) building on child and family strengths and supporting school readiness goals and social competence; (2)managing the classroom in a manner that creates a stimulating and nurturing environment for the growth, wellbeing and development of the child; (3) establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy learning environment; (4) advancing social, physical and intellectual competence through positive guidance and intentional learning experiences that build on strengths and are responsive to each child’s needs; (5) establishing positive and productive relationships with families and engaging them in their child’s learning.
Catholic Charities’ Head Start/ Early Head Start programs promote school readiness and family self-sufficiency through holistic services.
Education & experience requirements: Assistant Teacher I – High School Diploma/GED; a 9 hour MSDE approved communications class;
90 hour ECE certification; and one year of experience working with preschoolers in an approved setting or one year of college or a combination of experience and college that equals one year of experience. Must agree to a professional development plan that will lead to the completion of a Child Development Associate Credential (CDA), or Associate degree in the field of early childhood education.
*Assistant Teachers hired before 7/1/08 do not need the 90 hour certification nor 9 hour communications class,
Assistant Teacher III – AA or higher degree w/ approved coursework in ECE or approved as a teacher for grades Nursery-3 or K-8, or hold a teaching certificate from MSDE or any other state for early childhood in grade N-3 or K-8.
Join Catholic Charities of Baltimore where you will be an important member of a trauma-informed care organization that promotes a culture of safety, empowerment, healing, and self-care, and that believes that every person has infinite worth and promise.
Catholic Charities is an equal opportunity employer
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