License #: 50-51-00385

Location: South Bay

Are you ready to make a difference in the life of farmworker families and their children?

Come work for one of the best Migrant Head Start programs in the US, East Coast Migrant Head Start Project (ECMHSP).

ECMHSP is a nationally recognized leader in childcare and early education who is committed to preparing Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers children for success.

We are currently looking for a Preschool Assistant Teacher to fill a vacant position in South Bay, FL.

The basic functions of this position include supporting children’s school readiness by providing a safe, culturally and linguistically responsive, and developmentally appropriate Head Start classroom environment. Position follows ECMHSP service plans, Family Engagement practices, and supports the implementation of ECMHSP Program Goals and Objectives.

Requirements: Preschool Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or state equivalency or enrolled in an associate/bachelor’s degree program or enrolled in a CDA credential or state equivalency program to be completed within two years of the time hire in the position.

Experience working with Latino Community, knowledge of the Latino Migrant Farmworker culture and lifestyle. Head Start Experience preferred. Bilingual (Spanish / English) Preferred.

Benefits:

• Competitive Wages
• Medical, Dental & Vision
• Life and Disability insurance
• Employer contributions to a 403(b)-retirement savings account
• Flexible Spending Plans
• Generous Holiday Schedule
• Sick & Leave Time
• Consideration for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Programs
• Employee Assistant Program (EAP)

At East Coast Migrant Head Start Project, (ECMHSP) we are committed to preparing the children of migrant and seasonal farm workers for success. We do this by providing holistic, high quality early childhood education services for children and families in a nurturing, culturally sensitive environment and by providing services and advocating for children and families in their other areas of need.

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ECMHSP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law.