Head Start / Early Head Start Teacher - Bilingual Educator

University of Kansas Medical Center; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 26,640 - 37,941; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Retirement program

Job summary

The University of Kansas Medical Center is hiring an Early Head Start/Head Start Teacher. This position involves planning and coordinating educational programs for young children, ensuring safety and fostering relationships with families.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, with a passion for child development. Competitive compensation includes health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in early childhood education.
• Bilingual Spanish/English.
• Background check including fingerprinting.

Responsibilities

• Ensure child safety by maintaining a clean, healthy, and safe classroom environment.
• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate classroom activities.
• Partner with families to build mutually respectful, goal-oriented relationships.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Multi-tasking and time management skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or closely related field

CPR and First Aid certification

Job description

The University of Kansas Medical Center is hiring an Early Head Start/Head Start Teacher. This position involves planning and coordinating educational programs for young children, ensuring safety and fostering relationships with families.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, with a passion for child development. Competitive compensation includes health insurance and paid time off.