Head Start Preschool Teacher — Full Benefits & Impact

OGDEN-WEBER COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP, INC; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits – holiday pay

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision, life, 401 K

Job summary

Ogden Weber Community Action Partnership is seeking a Teacher to develop and implement curriculum for Head Start children, collaborating with parents to create engaging daily activities. You will plan, implement, and evaluate developmentally appropriate experiences and build strong relationships with families.

We value a patient, detail-oriented, team-focused educator who can adapt to diverse backgrounds and support children’s growth in a supportive community setting.

Qualifications

• Degree in early childhood education or related field with 21 ECE credits
• Minimum one year teaching preschool children (preferred)
• Ability to build strong parent relationships

Responsibilities

• Plan; assist with implementation and evaluate daily, developmentally appropriate activities
• Implement approved curriculums
• Individualize for each child through ongoing observations and data collection
• Plan, implement and evaluate daily, developmentally appropriate activities
• Provide quality teacher-child interactions and build trust relationships with all assigned children
• Set up, prepare and conduct home visits and parent-teacher conferences
• Build quality teacher-parent relationships; involve parents in curriculum planning and classroom volunteering
• Use and embrace families culture, ethnicity, background and composition
• Use developmentally appropriate behavior guidance and classroom management skills
• Conduct family-style meals and snacks and ensure compliance with Head Start standards
• Provide guidance and training for substitutes, new-hires and volunteers
• Provide guidance, training, support and leadership of classroom team

Skills

Detail oriented

People focused

Analytical

Patient

Team player

Education

Associate degree in ECE

Bachelors degree in ECE

21 ECE credits in related degree

Job description

Ogden Weber Community Action Partnership is seeking a Teacher to develop and implement curriculum for Head Start children, collaborating with parents to create engaging daily activities. You will plan, implement, and evaluate developmentally appropriate experiences and build strong relationships with families.

We value a patient, detail-oriented, team-focused educator who can adapt to diverse backgrounds and support children’s growth in a supportive community setting.