Co-Teacher
Location: Cleveland
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Purpose of Classification: The purpose of this classification is
to provide care and supervision for a group of infant and toddlers
in the Early Head Start classroom setting. Shares responsibility
with another assigned teacher for the management of a classroom and
the care of enrolled infants and toddlers. Essential Functions: The
following duties are normal for this position. The omission of
specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the
classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical
assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required
and assigned. Provides daily responsive care, education, and
oversight to a group of infants and toddlers in an Early Head Start
classroom: assists children in on-going learning and developmental
activities such as learning colors, numbers, alphabet, songs,
playing games and other activities; supervises indoor and outdoor
play activities; assists children with self-help skills like
dressing, eating, tooth brushing, toilet training and other areas
of health, safety and hygiene; ensures that the children are safe
and kept away of potential sources of danger that might cause
injury or sources of potential harm out of the reach of children.
Plans and creates a development screening and assessment program
for each child: provides parents and families with education and
information about the child's development, best practices and any
concerns by working with program staff team members and other
agencies in order to implement needed services; prepares an
individual family service plan (IFSP). Prepares and implements
parent-child activities for each family which are individually
tailored and appreciative to the multi-cultural background of the
child and family, the developmental level of the child and other
issues like children with special needs and disabilities. Develops
and sustains good personal relationships with a variety of
individuals, children, parents, families, other staff members and
agency services providers. Maintains records, documents,
assessments and assists in preparing written reports, logs and
schedules. Engages in ongoing professional development and training
to keep up with best practices and certification requirements,
including education and care services for children with special
needs; attends meetings as required and serves as a spokesperson
and advocate for the Early Head Start program. Provides effective
and nurturing teacher to child interaction. Plan and implement
learning to ensure effective curriculum implementation and use of
assessment. Additional Functions: Performs other related duties as
required.
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