Early Head Start Lead Teacher

Are you tired of working long hours, high ratios, and lacking support in the Early Childcare Field? We offer not just a job but a fulfilling career with outstanding work-life balance, comprehensive educational support and training, paid holidays, sick and vacation leave.

We are both Quality Rated and NAYEC accredited.

Start your future career here.

Description of responsibilities:

· Create developmentally appropriate lesson plans and daily activities

· Prepare teaching materials to coordinate with the lesson plan

· Maintain a safe, clean, equitable, and organized environment

· Monitor and evaluate children in all developmental domains

· Document observations and make referrals when necessary

· Complete 2 Home Visits and 2 Parent Teacher Conferences

· Work as a team with co-teacher, Center Staff, and Coordinators

· Maintain accurate children’s files, assessment information, and attendance records

· Attend Pre-Service, Post Service, and all training required under Head Start Performance Standards

· Attend IEP meetings when applicable or requested

· Other duties as required

Required skills:

· Knowledge of Developmentally Appropriate Practices

· Ability to effectively plan and coordinate classroom activities

· Strong verbal and written communication skills

· Must be able to meet deadlines

· Must be able to interact effectively with both individuals and groups

· Strong organizational skills, computer, internet and email proficiency

How to apply: Please include an up-to-date resume and Cover Letter.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person