Head Start Pre-K Counts Teacher
About The Position
Capital Area Head Start is seeking Pre K Counts Teachers to join our mission of making a difference in the lives of children, empowering parents, and strengthening families. As a Head Start Pre K Counts Teacher you will work with an inclusive team to deliver a high quality, curriculum-based educational program for children ages 3-5. Responsibilities include developing and implementing lesson and individualized service plans, approaching child development through family engagement and community partnerships, ensuring the health and safety of children, and maintaining outcomes while promoting progress in accordance with Head Start standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- Valid PA teaching certificate in early childhood education
- Experience working with young children
- Intermediate computer skills, ability to use Microsoft Word, Outlook and learn web based systems
- Valid driver’s license and access to properly insured vehicle, or public transportation
- Successful completion of pre-employment process, including Criminal History, MVR, Child Abuse and FBI clearances
- Passion, enthusiasm, creativity, and commitment to make a difference
Nice To Haves
- Experience in Head Start or Early Head Start is preferred
Responsibilities
- Developing and implementing lesson and individualized service plans
- Approaching child development through family engagement and community partnerships
- Ensuring the health and safety of children
- Maintaining outcomes while promoting progress in accordance with Head Start standards
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- paid time off
- 401K
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Career Level
Entry Level
