Head Start Preschool Teacher – Inspire Young Minds, Benefits

Community Development Institute Head Start; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation time

Sick leave

Medical/dental/vision insurance from 1

Core Plan health and vision insurance

Dental insurance for full-time

Paid holidays

Paid spring break and winter break

Public Service Loan Forgiveness and 
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Perkins Loan Forgiveness programs

Tuition assistance

Paid trainings

Employee Assistance Program

LifeMart employee discount

AD&D life insurance at no cost to the

Travel Connect medical support

Job summary

Community Development Institute Head Start is seeking a Preschool Teacher to educate, care for, and inspire young children using diverse teaching methods. The role requires patience, energy, and a commitment to child development within Head Start guidelines.

Minimum qualifications include an associate or baccalaureate degree in child development or early childhood education, with the ability to obtain the degree if currently enrolled. State licensing requirements must be met.

Qualifications

• Associate or baccalaureate degree in child development or early childhood education, or equivalent coursework.
• Applicant may be enrolled in a degree program and must obtain the degree within a reasonable timeframe.
• Must meet state licensing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Educate, care for, and inspire preschool children using varied teaching methods.
• Create a safe, engaging learning environment and support each child’s development.
• Follow Head Start and state guidelines to support early learning goals.

Skills

Patience

Compassion

Energy

Education

Associate or Baccalaureate in Child Development / ECE

Job description

Community Development Institute Head Start is seeking a Preschool Teacher to educate, care for, and inspire young children using diverse teaching methods. The role requires patience, energy, and a commitment to child development within Head Start guidelines.

Minimum qualifications include an associate or baccalaureate degree in child development or early childhood education, with the ability to obtain the degree if currently enrolled. State licensing requirements must be met.