Head Start Preschool Teacher - Early Learning & Inclusion

SCUS Head Start Programs Inc.; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Wellness program

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Save the Children is seeking a Head Start Teacher to develop and implement individualized and group educational plans for preschool children, promoting social-emotional, physical, and cognitive growth in alignment with development stages.

You will oversee day-to-day classroom operations, verify compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, and build strong partnerships with families to ensure high-quality program delivery.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in child development or related field with preschool teaching experience.
• Strong communication and collaboration with teams and families.
• English proficiency, confidentiality and adherence to program standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized and group lesson plans to promote readiness.
• Maintain safe, healthy learning environment.
• Build relationships with children and families.
• Maintain records and confidentiality.
• Support supervision of Teacher Assistants and Volunteers.
• Ensure compliance with Head Start standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Time management

English proficiency

Education

Associate degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Save the Children is seeking a Head Start Teacher to develop and implement individualized and group educational plans for preschool children, promoting social-emotional, physical, and cognitive growth in alignment with development stages.

You will oversee day-to-day classroom operations, verify compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, and build strong partnerships with families to ensure high-quality program delivery.