Head Start Teacher Assistant, FT Days- The Lourie Center Rockville

Company: Adventist HealthCare
Location: Greenbelt
Posted on: May 24, 2020

Job Description:

Lourie Center - Early Head Start ProgramIf you are a current Adventist HealthCare employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account.As a faith-based organization, with over a century of caring for the communities in the Maryland area, Adventist HealthCare has earned a reputation for high quality, compassionate care. Adventist HealthCare was the first and is the largest healthcare provider in Montgomery County.

Adventist HealthCare seeks to hire a Head Start Teacher Assistant who will embrace our mission to extend God's care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing. If you want to make a difference in someone's life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference.

The Head Start Teacher Assistant:

Assists in co-constructing, researching, documenting, planning, organizing, implementing and advocating for children 3- 5 years old in a culturally responsive environment that is relationship based and rich in materials and possibilities. They observe and listen in collaboration with their colleagues to children to know how to proceed with the work. Teachers will develop and implement individual plans for children. They are responsible for supporting the Lead Teacher with implementing to fidelity the research based curriculum, Tools of the Mind and the ongoing assessment, Teaching Strategies GOLD, using research based instructional practices, working together on a team, aligning of materials and resources to support strong child outcomes, and other teacher leadership responsibilities.

Qualified candidates will possess:

Active BLS CPR card

1-2 years of experience in the field

Associates degree required; bachelors degree preferredWork Schedule:

At Adventist HealthCare our job is to care for you. We do this by offering:

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• Work life balance through non rotating shifts
• Recognition and rewards for professional expertise
• Free Employee parking
• Competitive comprehensive benefit plans offered (including health, disability, PTO and 403B retirement plan with matching and 3 year vesting)
• 100% Coverage for inpatient care - at Adventist HealthCare facilities
• 100% Coverage for urgent care nationwide - after copay
  
  Join the Adventist Healthcare team today! Apply now to be considered.
  
  Tobacco Statement
  
  Tobacco use is a well-recognized preventable cause of death in the United States and an important public health issue. In order to promote and maintain a healthy work environment, Adventist HealthCare will not hire applicants for employment who either state that they are nicotine users or who test positive for nicotine use.
  
  Adventist HealthCare will withdraw offers of employment to applicants who test positive for Cotinine (nicotine). Those testing positive for cotinine are given the opportunity to re-apply in 90 days, if they can truthfully attest that they have not used any nicotine products in the past ninety (90) days and successfully pass follow-up testing.
  
  Equal Employment Opportunity
  
  Adventist HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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