Head Start Teacher (Danville - Kimball)

Jimmy Jazz; Danville (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Champaign County Regional Planning Commission is seeking Head Start Teachers to join our team. The Head Start Teacher is responsible for managing the classroom, delivering a developmentally appropriate program, and promoting communication with parents and the community.

This full-time, year-round position offers a schedule 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., M–F, with starting hourly wages ranging from $19.58 to $28.76 depending on credentials.

Qualifications

• Ability to fulfill all DCFS requirements, including a physical and criminal background check
• Must have an AA or BS in Early Childhood Education
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
• Ability to practice civility at all times

Responsibilities

• Head Start Teacher is responsible for managing the classroom, delivering a developmentally appropriate educational program to meet the individual needs of each child, and promoting good communication between the Head Start program, parents, and the community.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

AA/BS in Early Childhood Education

Education

AA/BS in Early Childhood Education

Job description

• Location 501 Kimball Street,Danville, IL, 61832,United States
• Base Pay $19.58 - $28.76 / Hour
• Employee Type RPC-NON EXEMPT
• Required Degree 2 Year Degree
• Manage Others No

Champaign County Regional Planning Commission is seeking Head Start Teachers to join our team. Champaign County RPC is a people-focused agency made up of over 100 programs designed to generate possibilities for all within our community. A great deal of planning goes into creating opportunities where people can succeed on their own, and RPC is doing that work. From analysis to policy guidance to offering services to our communities, RPC’s people plan for people.
The Head Start Teacher is responsible for managing the classroom, carrying out a developmentally appropriate educational program to meet the individual needs of each child, and promoting good communication between the Head Start program, parents, and the community.

Requirements

• Ability to fulfill all DCFS requirements, including a physical and criminal background check
• Must have an AA or BS in Early Childhood Education
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
• Ability to practice civility at all times

Applicants must have a passion for children and families and the ability to support their success for self-sufficiency. Candidates seeking to join our team must be creative and be able to develop a positive classroom environment for the children that makes learning engaging, effective, and FUN!

Summary

Status: Full-Time/Year-Round

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Schedule: 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., M-F
Starting Hourly Wage:

$19.58 - $20.60 (CDA)
$20.60 - $21.64 (AA)
$25.76 - $26.79 (BA)
$27.73 - $28.76 (MS)
DOQ (Depending On Qualifications)

Our Mission: Helping people and communities maximize opportunities for a better quality of life through education, planning, and support services.