Head Start Teacher - Early Childhood Educator

East Missouri Action Agency; Ironton (MO); On-site; USD 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance (employer paid)

403(b) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Holidays

Job summary

East Missouri Action Agency in Missouri is seeking a Teacher Head Start to oversee classroom management, teach pre-school activities, and tailor plans to support each child. You will ensure safety, deliver instruction, and maintain compliance with Head Start policies.

The role requires 18+ years old, an Associate degree or progress toward a degree, and valid driver’s license. It is a full‑time, on‑site position with a competitive hourly wage and a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Associate degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Experience in pre-school or Early Childhood education.
• Background check required.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall classroom management and supervision.
• Teach activities and design work plans to meet children's needs.
• Implement emergency procedures and maintain a safe learning environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate in Early Childhood Education

Plan to obtain degree within 3 years

Tools

Valid driver license

Job description

East Missouri Action Agency in Missouri is seeking a Teacher Head Start to oversee classroom management, teach pre-school activities, and tailor plans to support each child. You will ensure safety, deliver instruction, and maintain compliance with Head Start policies.

The role requires 18+ years old, an Associate degree or progress toward a degree, and valid driver’s license. It is a full‑time, on‑site position with a competitive hourly wage and a robust benefits package.