ECFE Parent Education Teacher

Cook County ISD 166; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

403b

Job summary

Cook County ISD 166 is seeking an Elementary School Teaching/Early Childhood Instructor to facilitate ECFE and parent education classes under the supervision of the Early Childhood Coordinator and Principal.

The role involves guiding parents, planning lessons, and maintaining classroom records, with a focus on safe, supportive environments and collaboration with families.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching young children.
• Ability to work with diverse groups.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of information about children, families and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assists and guides parents to reinforce child development goals and activities.
• Plans and teaches parent education classes and student enrichment activities.
• Leads appropriate classroom exercises.
• Maintains appropriate educational records.
• Manages the classroom environment to minimize disruptions and ensure a safe and orderly environment.
• Communicates with parents to foster effective, participatory involvement in ECFE activities.
• Follows all safety rules, procedures, and regulations governing assistance for all students, including those with disabilities or other special needs.

Skills

Teaching young children

Diversity & inclusion

Job description

• Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/ Early Childhood Instructor
• Date Posted: 10/19/2026
• Location: Cook County ISD 166
• Date Available: Anytime

Position Purpose

Under the supervision of the Early Childhood Coordinator and the Principal, to facilitate ECFE and parent education classes and activities.

Essential Job Functions

• Assists and guides parents to reinforce child development goals and activities.
• Plans and teaches parent education classes and student enrichment activities.
• Leads appropriate classroom exercises.
• Maintains appropriate educational records.
• Manages the classroom environment to minimize disruptions and ensure a safe and orderly environment.
• Constructs, copies, distributes, and uses educational materials as needed.
• Communicates with parents to foster effective, participatory involvement in ECFE activities.

Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures, and regulations governing the proper manner of assistance for all students, including those with disabilities or other special needs.

Additional Duties:

• Perform any other related duties as assigned.

Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task or responsibility.

Equipment

• Use standard office equipment, such as personal computers and copiers.
• Assistive technology for individual students.

Early childhood toys and supplies.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to plan and implement meaningful lessons for parents and early childhood students.
• Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding children, families, employees and others.
• Ability to establish a supportive and compassionate relationship with students with special needs.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work.

Effective writing and verbal communication skills.

Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards

• Works in standard office and school building environments.
• Ability to work outdoors during outdoor student activities.

Ability to work with children on the floor and with early childhood toys.

Qualifications Profile

• Prior experience working with and teaching young children

FLSA Status:

Exempt

Compensation:

$33 - $64/hour per the current CCEA master agreement, health insurance, 403b, etc...