Head Start Lead Teacher, Birth to Five

LEO Inc; Lynn (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

LEO Inc in Lynn is seeking a Lead Teacher (Birth to Five) responsible for planning and administering classroom activities in accordance with Head Start and DEEC regulations. This role involves mentoring assistant teachers, ensuring child safety, and maintaining compliance with various educational standards.

The ideal candidate should have an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education with further qualifications in progress. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for effectively supporting staff and meeting children's needs.

Qualifications

• Must complete 90-day orientation successfully.
• Must meet DEEC Lead Teacher qualifications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and administer Head Start classroom activities.
• Mentor assistant teachers on appropriate practices.
• Ensure compliance with DEEC and OHS regulations.

Skills

Developmentally Appropriate practices

Strong communication skills

Time management

Knowledge of Head Start philosophy

Education

Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education (or working towards)

Tools

Cap-60 and assessment computer programs

Microsoft Excel

Job description

LEO Inc in Lynn is seeking a Lead Teacher (Birth to Five) responsible for planning and administering classroom activities in accordance with Head Start and DEEC regulations. This role involves mentoring assistant teachers, ensuring child safety, and maintaining compliance with various educational standards.

The ideal candidate should have an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education with further qualifications in progress. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for effectively supporting staff and meeting children's needs.