Early Childhood Teacher

Tri-Valley Migrant Head Start, located in Monticello, MN, is looking for 1 Teacher to work for the program starting mid-July to end of September.  Bi-lingual in English and Spanish is preferred, but not required.  This is a seasonal position. 
 
The Teacher is responsible for facilitating a safe, healthy environment and developmentally appropriate learning opportunities for the young children entrusted to her/him.  The Teacher must consult and cooperate with the parent who has temporarily delegated the responsibility for the care and development of their child.  The Teacher must also provide leadership and direction to other staff within the classroom and cooperate with other staff in providing services for the children and their parents.  The Teacher has the overall responsibility for the operation of the learning environment and the people within it.  The Teacher coordinates Assistant Teachers, Paraprofessionals, and Volunteers who are assigned to work within the classroom.
 
Minimum Requirements (must have one of the following):

Teacher IV

Bachelor or Advanced Degree in

• Early Childhood Education
• Early Childhood Special Education
• Child Development/Family Science (practicum must have been in a child care setting)

Teacher III

• Associates in Applied Science (AAS) in Early Childhood Education and 1040 hours of early childhood experience
• Bachelor or Advanced Degree in Elementary Education with 6 courses in Early Childhood Education or Child Development and 520 hours of early childhood experience
• Bachelor Degree with a Family Ed/Early Childhood Educator license and 520 hours of early childhood experience OR completion of an ECFE practicum/student teaching
• Bachelor or Advanced Degree in a related field (Education, Special Ed, Home Ec Ed, Psychology, Music Ed, Family Relations, Spanish Ed) with 6 courses in Early Childhood Education or Child Development and 1040 hours of early childhood experience

Teacher II

• Bachelor or Advanced Degree in Elementary Education with less than 6 courses in Early Childhood Education or Child Development and 520 hours of early childhood experience
• Bachelor Degree in any field with 12 (S) credits and 1040 hours of early childhood experience

Teacher I

• Current, or the ability to obtain within one year, Infant/Toddler CDA (center-based) and 1560 hours of early childhood experience (for infant/toddler classrooms only).
• Current Preschool CDA (center-based) and 1560 hours of early childhood experience
• Child Care and Education Diploma from a MN Technical College and 2080 hours of early childhood experience
• High School Diploma or GED with 16 (S) credits and 4160 hours as an assistant teacher

 
Tri-Valley is an Americans with Disabilities & Affirmative Action - Equal Opportunity Employer

If you would like to apply for the opportunity to work with young children and their families and/or have questions on the position and its requirements, please visit our website at www.tvoc.org to download an application or view a complete job description, or call Lindsay Vokaty at 763-272-2961 for more information. Position is open until filled. Send applications and credentials, including transcripts, licenses, etc, in one of the following ways:

Mail - Attention: Lindsay Vokaty
9375 Fenning Ave
Monticello, MN 55362

Fax to – 763-272-2962
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Scan application with signature and e-mail it to Lindsay@tvoc.org
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