Early Head Start Teacher — Part-Time, CDA & Family

Gateway Community Services; Morehead (KY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Gateway Community Services is seeking a part-time Early Head Start educator in Morehead, KY to implement child-focused curricula and support school readiness. The role emphasizes developmentally appropriate practices, family engagement, and collaboration with community partners.

The incumbent will supervise classroom volunteers, maintain child progress records, and ensure a safe, healthy learning environment while meeting program standards and driver’s license/background check requirements.

Qualifications

• Infant-Toddler CDA or equivalent coursework focused on infant/toddler development.
• Associate Degree in early childhood education or related field preferred.
• Valid Kentucky driver’s license and background checks required.

Responsibilities

• Implement curricula in the classroom.
• Maintain progress records for children and document assessments.
• Engage families to support home-school connections and curriculum learning.
• Supervise classroom assistants and volunteers; coordinate activities and training.
• Ensure a safe, healthy classroom environment and comply with applicable standards.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Collaboration

Coaching

Tact

Ethics/Integrity

Attention to detail

Organizational Understanding

Professionalism

Planning/Time management

Education

CDA Credential (Infant/Toddler)

Associate Degree preferred

Job description

Gateway Community Services is seeking a part-time Early Head Start educator in Morehead, KY to implement child-focused curricula and support school readiness. The role emphasizes developmentally appropriate practices, family engagement, and collaboration with community partners.

The incumbent will supervise classroom volunteers, maintain child progress records, and ensure a safe, healthy learning environment while meeting program standards and driver’s license/background check requirements.