Head Start Classroom Leader - Nurture Young Learners

Champaign County Regional Planning Commission; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Champaign County Regional Planning Commission in Champaign, IL is seeking a Head Start Teacher to lead a developmentally appropriate early childhood program and ensure alignment with Illinois Early Learning Standards. The role emphasizes creating a positive, safe classroom environment and engaging learning experiences for all children.

Candidates should hold an AA or BS in Early Childhood Education; DCFS checks; bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus; and reliable attendance. Schedule is 7:00 a.m.

Qualifications

• Must meet DCFS requirements including a background check.
• AA or BS in Early Childhood Education required.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.
• Demonstrated exemplary attendance and dependability required.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in the classroom and implement a developmentally appropriate educational program.
• Create a positive learning environment that supports safety for staff, families, and children.
• Lead by example to foster readiness for future school success.

Skills

Attendance & dependability

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

AA or BS in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Champaign County Regional Planning Commission in Champaign, IL is seeking a Head Start Teacher to lead a developmentally appropriate early childhood program and ensure alignment with Illinois Early Learning Standards. The role emphasizes creating a positive, safe classroom environment and engaging learning experiences for all children.

Candidates should hold an AA or BS in Early Childhood Education; DCFS checks; bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus; and reliable attendance. Schedule is 7:00 a.m.