Early Head Start Teacher
Presbyterian Medical Services, Moriarty, NM, United States
JOB CATEGORY: EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION / EARLY HEAD START / HEAD START / ECE
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position serves in a classroom to provide an appropriate social and emotional environment in order to expand the child's ability to learn and grow. Provides daily guidance to classroom staff. Works in a classroom-based setting with typically and atypically developing children. Position may be reassigned to various classrooms/centers as deemed necessary for program operations.
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE – EARLY HEAD START TEACHER I:
High School Diploma / GED and a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, New Mexico Child Development Certificate (CDC), or equivalent; OR
High School Diploma / GED and a one year certificate in Early Childhood Education upon hire; OR
AA/AAS degree with 29 credits in Early Childhood Education and experience teaching infants/toddlers; OR
BA/BS degree with 45 credits in Early Childhood Education and experience teaching infants/toddlers; OR
AA/AAS, BA/BS or advanced degree in Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Multicultural Education, Child Development.
It is the responsibility of the employee to renew the Child Development Associate (CDA) before the expiration date, as appropriate.
Previous experience working in early childhood with children ages birth through three years preferred.
Bilingual Spanish or Navajo preferred.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Have or be able to obtain First Aid and BLS/CPR certifications within 30 days of hire. Certifications must meet the requirements listed in the document “BLS / CPR / ACLS & First Aid Training Resources” posted on Staurolite. It is your responsibility to keep your certifications current at all times.
EARLY HEAD START IN-SERVICE TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:
For those assigned to work with infants and toddlers, the following trainings are required:
Training in safety issues.
Training in effective communication with infants, toddlers, their parents, and other staff.
SCREENING REQUIREMENTS:
This position requires successful completion of an initial post-offer of employment:
Health exam (and annually thereafter in accordance with PMS Policies).
TB Test (and upon exposure in accordance with PMS Policies).
In accordance with the federal Head Start Act, Section 648A(g) and the New Mexico Administrative Code 8.8.3., this position requires:
Criminal Background Checks.
BONUSES
$100 EMPLOYEE REFERRAL BONUS
All bonuses subject to tax withholding and eligibility requirements.
ABOUT PMS
Founded in 1969, PMS is a non-profit organization with over 1,300 employees providing services at 100+ locations in New Mexico.
Our diverse services include primary care, dental, behavioral health, early childhood education, supportive living, and senior programs.
We concentrate our resources on meeting the needs of underserved areas of New Mexico.
We operate the largest network of federally qualified health centers in the state.
PMS is not affiliated with Presbyterian Healthcare Services, Presbyterian Hospitals or Presbyterian Health Plan.
WHY PMS?
Mission-driven organization
Nine paid holidays and generous PTO
Free Life & LTD coverage
Free discretionary pension plan contribution
Employee recognition and engagement activities
Robust training program
EOE/AA/M/F/SO/Vet/Disability
Job Info
Job Identification 10560
Job Category Children's Services
Job Schedule Full time
Locations 615 Union St, Moriarty, NM, 87035, US
Program Description Moriarty EHS Center - Torrance County Children’s Services
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POSITION SUMMARY:
This position serves in a classroom to provide an appropriate social and emotional environment in order to expand the child's ability to learn and grow. Provides daily guidance to classroom staff. Works in a classroom-based setting with typically and atypically developing children. Position may be reassigned to various classrooms/centers as deemed necessary for program operations.
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE – EARLY HEAD START TEACHER I:
High School Diploma / GED and a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, New Mexico Child Development Certificate (CDC), or equivalent; OR
High School Diploma / GED and a one year certificate in Early Childhood Education upon hire; OR
AA/AAS degree with 29 credits in Early Childhood Education and experience teaching infants/toddlers; OR
BA/BS degree with 45 credits in Early Childhood Education and experience teaching infants/toddlers; OR
AA/AAS, BA/BS or advanced degree in Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Multicultural Education, Child Development.
It is the responsibility of the employee to renew the Child Development Associate (CDA) before the expiration date, as appropriate.
Previous experience working in early childhood with children ages birth through three years preferred.
Bilingual Spanish or Navajo preferred.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Have or be able to obtain First Aid and BLS/CPR certifications within 30 days of hire. Certifications must meet the requirements listed in the document “BLS / CPR / ACLS & First Aid Training Resources” posted on Staurolite. It is your responsibility to keep your certifications current at all times.
EARLY HEAD START IN-SERVICE TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:
For those assigned to work with infants and toddlers, the following trainings are required:
Training in safety issues.
Training in effective communication with infants, toddlers, their parents, and other staff.
SCREENING REQUIREMENTS:
This position requires successful completion of an initial post-offer of employment:
Health exam (and annually thereafter in accordance with PMS Policies).
TB Test (and upon exposure in accordance with PMS Policies).
In accordance with the federal Head Start Act, Section 648A(g) and the New Mexico Administrative Code 8.8.3., this position requires:
Criminal Background Checks.
BONUSES
$100 EMPLOYEE REFERRAL BONUS
All bonuses subject to tax withholding and eligibility requirements.
ABOUT PMS
Founded in 1969, PMS is a non-profit organization with over 1,300 employees providing services at 100+ locations in New Mexico.
Our diverse services include primary care, dental, behavioral health, early childhood education, supportive living, and senior programs.
We concentrate our resources on meeting the needs of underserved areas of New Mexico.
We operate the largest network of federally qualified health centers in the state.
PMS is not affiliated with Presbyterian Healthcare Services, Presbyterian Hospitals or Presbyterian Health Plan.
WHY PMS?
Mission-driven organization
Nine paid holidays and generous PTO
Free Life & LTD coverage
Free discretionary pension plan contribution
Employee recognition and engagement activities
Robust training program
EOE/AA/M/F/SO/Vet/Disability
Job Info
Job Identification 10560
Job Category Children's Services
Job Schedule Full time
Locations 615 Union St, Moriarty, NM, 87035, US
Program Description Moriarty EHS Center - Torrance County Children’s Services
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