Head Start Lead Teacher — Build School-Ready Kids

Avid Management Resources; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Paid time off

Retirement or 401k matching

Professional development support

Job summary

Avid Management Resources is seeking a dedicated preschool lead teacher in Columbus, Ohio, committed to delivering high-quality early childhood education. The role involves leading a classroom of children aged 3-5, mentoring staff, and ensuring compliance with educational standards. A degree in Early Childhood Education and 2-3 years of experience is required. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development, all within a supportive team culture dedicated to impacting children's lives positively.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in a preschool classroom, preferably within a Head Start setting.
• Strong knowledge of preschool child development (ages 3-5).
• Current CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Lead a preschool classroom under the Head Start model.
• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
• Build strong relationships with children and families.

Skills

Child development knowledge

Instructional strategies

Communication skills

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Avid Management Resources is seeking a dedicated preschool lead teacher in Columbus, Ohio, committed to delivering high-quality early childhood education. The role involves leading a classroom of children aged 3-5, mentoring staff, and ensuring compliance with educational standards. A degree in Early Childhood Education and 2-3 years of experience is required. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development, all within a supportive team culture dedicated to impacting children's lives positively.