Head Start Head Teacher - Hiring 2025-2026 School Year - Job begins August 1, 2025

Earlylearningconnections; Franklin Township (PA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Early Learning Connections as a Head Teacher and inspire the next generation! Lead a team in developing lesson plans, fostering an inclusive classroom, and showcasing your passion for early childhood education. This role requires a Bachelor's degree and strong communication skills, making a significant impact in children's lives. Become part of our dedicated team that values kindness and respect in education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities essential.
• Commitment to professional development and nurturing learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily lesson plans and supervise teaching staff.
• Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment.
• Collaborate with parents and colleagues to support children's needs.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Organization

Patience

Creativity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

30 ECE credits or Elementary Ed with 18 ECE credits

Job description

For the 2025-2026 School Year - Job begins August 1, 2025

Exciting opportunity to lead and inspire young minds as a Head Teacher at Early Learning Connections. Make a difference in children's lives by creating engaging lesson plans and fostering a supportive learning environment. Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Join our passionate team dedicated to shaping the future generation of learners. Don't miss this chance to showcase your teaching skills and contribute to our mission of early childhood education excellence!

Who are we? An Introduction

Early Learning Connections, a private, non-profit United Way affiliate, was founded in 1973. The mission of the Early Learning Connections is to provide a variety of high quality early learning programs that foster a safe and positive culture through kindness and respect to meet the comprehensive needs of families.

What's your day like?

As a Head Teacher at Early Learning Connections, you will be responsible for overseeing daily lesson plans, supervising teaching staff, and ensuring a safe and inclusive classroom environment. Collaborate with colleagues and parents to support the individual needs of each child and maintain open communication channels. Implement curriculum standards and participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching practices. Embrace the opportunity to lead by example and instill a love for learning in young children.

Requirements for this Head Teacher job

Successful candidates for the Head Teacher position at Early Learning Connections possess a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are vital for effectively interacting with children, parents, and staff members. Demonstrated leadership abilities and a passion for educating young learners are essential qualities.

Organization, patience, and creativity are key attributes that contribute to creating a stimulating and nurturing classroom environment. A commitment to continuous learning and professional development enhances teaching practices and ensures the best outcomes for children.

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Completion of undergraduate program at an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in early childhood education or child development, or related field with 30 ECE credits, Elementary Ed with 18 ECE credits

Ready to join our team?

If this sounds like the right job for you, don't wait - apply today to join our team. We look forward to hearing from you!