Full-Time Head Start Teacher - Impactful Early Childhood

West Feliciana Parish Schools; St. Francisville (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

TRSL retirement

Benefits

Job summary

West Feliciana Parish Schools seeks a Head Start Teacher to support young children with structured lessons and enriching activities. You will implement age-appropriate curricula, maintain learning centers, and coordinate field trips while collaborating with families and staff.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in early childhood or related field, plus at least one year of experience with young children. A 10-month, 190-day schedule accompanies competitive benefits and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in early childhood or related field.
• At least one year experience with young children.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to lift small children and participate in floor activities.
• Willing to work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Develop knowledge of Family Service Center, Head Start, and licensing policies and apply standards.
• Provide daily lesson plans and plans for teacher aide.
• Provide age-appropriate experiences for each child.
• Develop curriculum to meet individual needs.
• Create and maintain learning centers for small group activities.
• Arrange field trips and special activities.
• Establish classroom management routines for small groups.
• Implement Head Start regulations and complete center reports accurately.
• Communicate with parents via home visits, conferences, notes, and meetings.
• Assist with parent meetings and participate in them.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Ability to lift children

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in early childhood or related field

At least one year of experience with young children

Job description

West Feliciana Parish Schools seeks a Head Start Teacher to support young children with structured lessons and enriching activities. You will implement age-appropriate curricula, maintain learning centers, and coordinate field trips while collaborating with families and staff.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in early childhood or related field, plus at least one year of experience with young children. A 10-month, 190-day schedule accompanies competitive benefits and retirement options.