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Head Start Teacher

10 months – Full-time

Hours 8:15 am to 3:45 pm

Description:

  • Be responsible for providing a stimulating and educational learning environment and implementing the High Scope Curriculum.
  • Provide a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment in the classroom
  • Foster school readiness goals through the implementation of daily lesson plans
  • Conduct family visits and parent/teacher conferences
  • Complete assessments utilizing tools such as COR and ESI
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of the children

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in early childhood, or related field
  • Teaching experience with children ages 3 to 5 years old
  • Proficiency in written and verbal language skills in English
  • Knowledge of Arabic and Spanish a plus
  • Basic skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Successful completion of background check, fingerprinting and Mantoux test

How to Apply:
Send resume to glovell@bayonneheadstart.org

Head Start Teacher

10 months – Full-time

Hours 8:15 am to 3:45 pm

Description:

  • Be responsible for providing a stimulating and educational learning environment and implementing the High Scope Curriculum.
  • Provide a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment in the classroom
  • Foster school readiness goals through the implementation of daily lesson plans
  • Conduct family visits and parent/teacher conferences
  • Complete assessments utilizing tools such as COR and ESI
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of the children

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in early childhood, or related field
  • NJ Pre-K-3 certification or Certificate of Eligibility
  • Teaching experience with children ages 3 to 5 years old
  • Proficiency in written and verbal language skills in English
  • Knowledge of Arabic and Spanish a plus
  • Basic skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Successful completion of background check, fingerprinting and Mantoux test

How to Apply:
Send resume to glovell@bayonneheadstart.org

The Field Technician is responsible for the installation of energy efficient measures to reduce consumer energy bills for various utility and weatherization programs and will report directly to the Program Manager.

This position’s major focuses are to:

  • Ensure meeting required qualification.
  • Understanding of Hudson County’s low-moderate income residence.
  • Have knowledge of all BEOF programs for purpose of cross referencing.
  • Perform pre-inspections.
  • Schedule/perform post inspections.
  • Complete and ensure timely submission of paperwork regarding pre/post inspections, heating repairs, replacements, work order and audits.
  • Assisting production crew with shell work.
  • Dealing with clients and contractors.
  • Maintaining equipment, vehicle.
  • Maintaining mileage log.
  • Maintain electronic database (HESWAP).
  • Other tasks as required.

Qualifications:

  • HS Diploma or GED
  • Industry-based credential preferred
  • Training and experience in weatherization, 3-5 years preferred
  • Excellent teamwork and customer service skills
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Excellent verbal and written skills
  • Computer experience
  • Experience with working with the public

Skills:

  • Effective verbal and written communications skills.
  • Have the ability to interact with clients with empathy and understanding.
  • Attend mandatory meetings and appear on site of projects county wide.
  • Make complex decisions related to client need and program requirements
  • Bilingual in Spanish and/or Arabic preferred

Education/Literacy Assistant shall be responsible for data entry of children’s records, COR Advantage input, daily lesson plans, filing, duplicating materials, assisting with the purchasing of materials and equipment, monthly reports, scheduling, maintaining inventory data for classrooms, monthly reports and compiling and distributing the quarterly newsletter for parents.

Requirements

  • Develop and implement a Literacy Plan for Bayonne Head Start families to include ESL instruction and GED preparation. Order and maintain the literacy books for ESL and GED
  • Establish literacy based collaborations with classroom staff, local libraries, local book stores, and a variety of community professionals and organizations as well as employ technology for children in all classrooms.
  • Recruit volunteer parents, city officials, community partners, local libraries, administrators and teachers from local schools to read to the students
  • Conduct literacy activities (read) to the students once a month (unless an aforementioned volunteer has been secured)
  • Encourage family literacy for the purpose of strengthening children’s positive educational outcomes, and building a thriving community
  • Conduct smooth operation of the on-site lending library
  • Coordinate Annual Family Literacy activity and assist with other literacy activities
  • Research and implement a range of effective and innovative literacy practices
  • Attend professional development in-service/trainings/workshops
  • Other assigned duties given by Education Manager.

Qualifications

  • AA or BA Degree in early childhood education or related field
  • Experience working with children a plus
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with children, adult learners and their families including communication, problem solving, and conflict management
  • Proficient in the use of computer software including MS Office and the Internet
  • Knowledge of reading, writing and literacy development
  • Proficient in the knowledge of how adults learn
  • Ability to speak, read, write and comprehend the English language – knowledge of Arabic and Spanish a plus
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently
  • Clearance required for background, fingerprinting and sex offenders checks
  • Physical and PPD clearance required

How to Apply:
Submit resume by May 18th, 2023 to:
glovell@bayonneheadstart.org