Head Start Educator - Impact Leader

Tri-County Community Action Agency Inc.; South Boston (VA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

401K Plan with Matching up to 6%

Paid Vacation Time

Paid Sick Time

Paid Holidays

Job summary

A community action agency in South Boston, Virginia is seeking a Preschool Teacher to plan and carry out activities for preschool children. The successful candidate will maintain a positive classroom environment, ensure child safety, and foster strong relationships with parents. An Associate degree in Early Childhood Education is required, with a preference for a Bachelor's degree. This role offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance and a 401K plan.

Qualifications

• Must have access to own vehicle and valid Virginia Driver’s License.
• Must obtain CPR/First Aid Certification within three months of employment.
• Physical exam and tuberculosis (TB) screening required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and carry out activities for preschool children.
• Maintain a classroom conducive to learning.
• Conduct daily health inspections on each child.
• Encourage parent participation and maintain good parent relationships.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Experience with preschool children

Parent communication skills

Education

Associate degree in Early Childhood Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Job description

A community action agency in South Boston, Virginia is seeking a Preschool Teacher to plan and carry out activities for preschool children. The successful candidate will maintain a positive classroom environment, ensure child safety, and foster strong relationships with parents. An Associate degree in Early Childhood Education is required, with a preference for a Bachelor's degree. This role offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance and a 401K plan.