Early Head Start Group Leader & Assistant Teacher

Pittsburgh, PA; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Pittsburgh Public Schools seeks an Assistant Teacher, Early Head Start Group Leader to plan and implement daily activities aligned with Head Start standards and the Early Childhood Philosophy. You will coordinate with Educational Assistants to support growth in infants and toddlers.

Requires a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education with Infant/Toddler credits and at least 2 years of related experience. Strong collaboration with families and staff is essential.

Qualifications

• Observes and documents children's daily performance and development.
• Plans weekly lessons aligned with early learning standards.
• Engages families in child progress and program activities.
• Maintains classroom routines and supports holistic development.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, nurturing classroom environment.
• Coordinate with Educational Assistants, volunteers, and staff.
• Complete developmental records and IFSP coordination as needed.
• Participate in conferences and professional development.

Skills

Observation/Assessment

Lesson Planning

Family Engagement

Youth Development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education with Infant/Toddler credits

Job description

Pittsburgh Public Schools seeks an Assistant Teacher, Early Head Start Group Leader to plan and implement daily activities aligned with Head Start standards and the Early Childhood Philosophy. You will coordinate with Educational Assistants to support growth in infants and toddlers.

Requires a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education with Infant/Toddler credits and at least 2 years of related experience. Strong collaboration with families and staff is essential.