Head Start Associate Teacher: Inspire Young Learners

Key Human Services; Hummelstown (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401K

Job summary

Keystone Human Services seeks a Head Start Associate Teacher to join Capital Area Head Start and support a curriculum-based program. You will collaborate with education and support teams to implement lesson plans while focusing on family engagement and community partnerships. The role emphasizes health and safety and positive child outcomes.

The position runs for 10 months with summers off, offering a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401K, and more.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CDA credential or ability to obtain the credential within two years of hire.
• Basic computer skills, ability to use Microsoft Word, Outlook and learn web based systems.
• Ability to travel to home visits, training, and other locations.
• Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including Criminal History, MVR, Child Abuse and FBI clearances.
• Passion, enthusiasm, creativity, and commitment to make a difference.
• Experience in Head Start or Early Head Start is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing lesson plans.
• Collaborate with inclusive education and support teams to deliver a curriculum-based program.
• Ensure the health and safety of children and maintain positive outcomes.

Skills

Travel required

Education

High school diploma

CDA credential

Job description

Keystone Human Services seeks a Head Start Associate Teacher to join Capital Area Head Start and support a curriculum-based program. You will collaborate with education and support teams to implement lesson plans while focusing on family engagement and community partnerships. The role emphasizes health and safety and positive child outcomes.

The position runs for 10 months with summers off, offering a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401K, and more.