Head Start Pre-K Teacher: Inspire Kids & Engage Families

Keystone Human Services; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 42,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401K

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Capital Area Head Start is seeking Pre K Counts Teachers to join our mission of making a difference in the lives of children, empowering parents, and strengthening families. You will work with an inclusive team to deliver a high-quality, curriculum-based educational program for children aged 3-5.

You will develop lesson plans and individualized service plans, engage families and community partners, and ensure health and safety while promoting progress per Head Start standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and PA teaching certificate.
• Experience with young children and early childhood education preferred.
• Ability to use Microsoft Word, Outlook and learn web-based systems.
• Valid driver's license or access to insured vehicle, or public transportation.
• Complete pre-employment process including Criminal History, MVR, Child Abuse and FBI clearances.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson and individualized service plans.
• Deliver curriculum-based educational program for children ages 3-5.
• Engage families through outreach and community partnerships.
• Ensure health and safety of children and monitor progress in Head Start standards.
• Maintain outcomes and progress according to Head Start standards.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Web-based systems

Education

Bachelor's degree

PA teaching certificate (early childhood education)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Web-based systems

Job description

Capital Area Head Start is seeking Pre K Counts Teachers to join our mission of making a difference in the lives of children, empowering parents, and strengthening families. You will work with an inclusive team to deliver a high-quality, curriculum-based educational program for children aged 3-5.

You will develop lesson plans and individualized service plans, engage families and community partners, and ensure health and safety while promoting progress per Head Start standards.