Early Childhood Teacher - Head Start Expert

Wyoming Child; Wyoming (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Wyoming Child & Family Development seeks a dedicated educator to plan and implement developmentally appropriate learning experiences for Birth to Five children. You will support curriculum implementation, ongoing assessment, and progress aligned with state standards, while partnering with parents to strengthen their role as their child’s first teacher.

The role involves supervising paraeducators, coordinating classroom materials, and maintaining accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• Minimum education in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Experience with developmentally appropriate learning activities.
• Ability to meet licensing and program requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct services to children, families, and staff in various settings.
• Plans and implements developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
• Creates safe, nurturing learning environments with effective behavior management.
• Uses ongoing assessment data to tailor instruction and track progress.
• Maintains program documentation including lesson plans and progress records.
• Collaborates with families to support school readiness goals.
• Travels across a multi-county region and can work in homes and community settings.

Skills

Plan development activities

Parent engagement

Strong communication

Behavior management

Assessment/data tracking

Cultural/Diversity awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

Associate’s Degree in ECE or related field

Willingness to attain additional training/certifications

Job description

Wyoming Child & Family Development seeks a dedicated educator to plan and implement developmentally appropriate learning experiences for Birth to Five children. You will support curriculum implementation, ongoing assessment, and progress aligned with state standards, while partnering with parents to strengthen their role as their child’s first teacher.

The role involves supervising paraeducators, coordinating classroom materials, and maintaining accurate documentation.