Teacher /Family Advocate

Teacher /Family Advocate for pre-school program: Exempt/39 weeks. Minimum of Bachelors or advanced Degree in Early Childhood Education, or a B.A. in any subject and course work equivalent to a major relating to ECE with experience teaching pre-school age children. Must possess good interactive, written and verbal communication skills and positive attitude. Must be able to move/handle up to 50 pounds occasionally and get down on the floor with children for floor time activities. Supervision experience preferred. Must have reliable means of transportation and good computer skills. Responsible for providing a comprehensive, quality and developmentally appropriate program to children and families enrolled in Androscoggin Head Start and Child Care. Responsibilities include daily plans, record keeping, developmentally appropriate activities, regular communication with parents and design of the classroom environment and develop parent partnerships which include case management duties. Responsibilities include supervising Teacher Assistant, Substitutes and Classroom volunteers. Position includes health insurance benefits, retirement plan, paid vacations, sick leave and holiday pay. EOE