Head Start Teacher: Lead 3–5s to School Readiness

Acelero Learning, Inc.; Georgetown (DE); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k) with match

Disability & Life Insurance

Professional Development

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness programs

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Acelero Learning Delaware is seeking a Head Start Teacher to guide a classroom of 3–5-year-old children, delivering a nurturing, engaging program focused on readiness, literacy, language, and social-emotional growth. The role emphasizes partnering with families and implementing a culturally responsive curriculum.

The position requires a degree in Early Childhood Education or related coursework, a physical exam, a background check, and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education required.
• Pass a physical exam and background check.
• Valid driver’s license or reliable transportation.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and actively engage with children.

Responsibilities

• Lead a joyful, inclusive classroom for 3–5-year-olds.
• Implement a child-centered curriculum reflecting children's needs and backgrounds.
• Foster family partnerships through home visits and parent-teacher conferences.
• Support diverse learners by integrating IEPs into daily instruction.
• Document progress using observations and notes to tailor instruction.
• Ensure child safety and well-being during meals and play.

Skills

Early childhood education

Classroom management

Bilingual (Spanish-English)

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

Tools

CreativeCurriculum.net

Job description

Acelero Learning Delaware is seeking a Head Start Teacher to guide a classroom of 3–5-year-old children, delivering a nurturing, engaging program focused on readiness, literacy, language, and social-emotional growth. The role emphasizes partnering with families and implementing a culturally responsive curriculum.

The position requires a degree in Early Childhood Education or related coursework, a physical exam, a background check, and reliable transportation.