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Educational Opportunities for Children and Families (EOCF)

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 Our Mission: To Connect, Empower, and Transform the lives of Children &amp; Families
 
 
 
 
 About EOCF
 
 
 
 Educational Opportunities for Children and Families (EOCF) is committed to supporting children and families through developmentally appropriate early learning programs. We believe in empowering staff and equipping classrooms to ensure every child thrives.
 
 
 
 Position Summary
 
 
 
 Do you enjoy an active, fun environment?
 
 
 Are you energized by teamwork and meaningful work with children?
 
 
 Join EOCF as a
 
 Head Start Teacher Assistant
 
 in one of our Full Day Full Year classrooms and help us make a lasting difference. In this role, you will assist the classroom teacher in creating and implementing a developmentally appropriate educational experience for children ages 3-5.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 Support the delivery of curriculum aligned with Head Start and ECE best practices.
 
 
 Assist in promoting children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
 
 
 Help prepare and maintain classroom materials and learning environments.
 
 
 Foster a safe, and nurturing atmosphere for all children.
 
 
 Assist with documentation, assessments, and parent communication as directed.
 
 
 Engage in active supervision of children, including indoor/outdoor play and mealtimes.
 
 
 Collaborate with team members to ensure quality and consistency across the classroom.
 
 
 
 Required Qualifications
 
 
 
 Certificate of Proficiency in Early Childhood Education, current
 
 CDA certificate
 
 , or
 
 WA State Initial Certificate in ECE
 
 .
 
 
 
 Preferred Experience
 
 
 
 
 One year
 
 of experience working with children ages 3-5 in an early childhood setting.
 
 
 
 Bilingual
 
 highly desired
 
 
 
 Ability To
 
 
 
 
 A training plan may be considered based on qualifications.
 
 
 
 Implement established child development practices, principles and performance standards in a comprehensive classroom environment.
 
 
 Adopt EOCF's commitment to supporting and strengthening children and families.
 
 
 Maintain confidentiality of records and information.
 
 
 Use the team approach to resolving problems or conflicts.
 
 
 Demonstrate professional and effective written and verbal communication skills
 
 
 Receive information and feedback in an understanding manner.
 
 
 Attend appropriate staff meetings and out-of-town training sessions as assigned.
 
 
 Perform the physical requirements of the job which include regular crouching, stooping, bending, kneeling, sitting on the floor to assist and engage with children, and outdoors on a playground setting monitoring safe play and supervision.
 
 
 
 Compensation &amp; Schedule
 
 
 
 This position runs year round, is budgeted for 40 hours per week, working Monday through Friday during daytime hours. The starting wage and maximum budgeted wage are: $20.28 - $20.57 per hour based on experience and qualifications
 
 
 
 Interviews to begin as soon a qualified pool of applicants is received
 
 
 
 
 
 Educational Opportunities for Children and Families ( EOCF) is an EEOC compliant employer.
 
 
 
 
 Salary: $20.28 - $20.57 per hour
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Head Start Teacher Assistant

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Head Start Teacher Assistant