Innovative Network of Knowledge · 6 hours ago
Substitute Teacher
Jasper, AL
Part-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expInnovative Network of Knowledge is a company dedicated to making a positive impact in the world. They are seeking a Substitute Teacher to assist in the education and daily program of a Head Start or Early Head Start classroom, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for children.
Higher Education
No H1B
Responsibilities
Responsibility for assisting in the education and daily program of a Head Start or Early Head Start classroom
Assist with implementation and coordination of all Head Start or Early Head Start functions
Identifies, reports, provides supportive services in child abuse/neglect cases, notifying the Family Services Center Manager or Center Director
Assist in providing educational experiences that will~
Instill in each child a good self-image and sense of self-worth
Develop language art and skills for all children
Include multi-culture, folklore, etc. into the program
Ensure all children receive individual attention
Be in the classroom before children arrive each morning, unless designated by supervisor to another duty
See that all areas are safe including~
Classroom
Playground
Restrooms
Classroom and outdoor equipment
Make the best use of volunteer help
Assist with child assessments and screenings
Assist on field trips and other school functions
Assist with home-style meal service for the children
Report illness or accidents to the Center Coordinator and/or Center Coordinator/Family Specialist
Report student absences of three days or more to Center Coordinator and/or Center Coordinator/Family Specialist
Attending workshops, conferences and all in-service trainings
Maintain mandated training hours and documentation as required
Assist in keeping classroom and other areas clean and neat at all times
Show competency, good judgment, and self-control in working with Head Start or Early Head Start children
Acquire and maintain up-to-date training/certification in CPR and First Aid
Assist with daily activities including staff/child ratio, discipline and safety of all Head Start or Early Head Start children
Assist with other duties as assigned by Family Services Center Manager, or Center Director
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or GED
Must be able to serve and effectively communicate, to the extent feasible, with children and families with no or limited English proficiency
Working knowledge of business English, spelling, punctuation, and arithmetic
Computer literate
Ability to work effectively without extensive supervision
Ability to operate all office machinery
Ability to function with diplomacy and tact
Handle all student information with utmost confidentiality
Report suspected child abuse/neglect to administrator and law enforcement agency
Abide by all Innovative Network of Knowledge policies and procedures
Abide by DFPS and OHS regulations and standards
Ability to work as a team player
Must have reliable transportation
Possess a valid driver's license
Complete and pass health examination
Confirm work eligibility status
Successfully pass driving history check
Clear criminal background check
Required to lift up to 60 pounds
Required to stand, sit on the floor, bend, squat, kneel, lift children, and engage with children
Preferred
(2) years related experience in the preschool classroom setting
Company
Innovative Network of Knowledge
Innovative Network of Knowledge (INK) is an educational nonprofit that specializes in finding and developing solutions to problems faced by teachers, administrators, parents and students in the educational community.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase