Head Start Teacher: Nurture Growth & Family Engagement

Wyoming Child & Family Development; Gillette (WY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Wyoming Child & Family Development seeks a dedicated early childhood educator to plan and implement developmentally appropriate learning experiences, assessments, and inclusive practices for Birth to Five learners. Collaborate with families to support children’s readiness and progress, while ensuring compliance with Head Start standards and state guidelines.

You will work alongside dedicated staff in a role that emphasizes child safety, documentation, and family engagement, with mandatory

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Minimum of an Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Willing to attain additional training or certifications as required.
• Degrees from accredited US institutions recognized by DOE are required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and supervise the Paraeducator per agency policies.
• Provide direction in classroom material prep and child progress documentation.
• Support developmentally appropriate learning experiences and school readiness.

Skills

Child interaction

Organization

Problem solving

Communication

Stress management

Adaptability

Bilingual

Education

Bachelor's or higher in Early Childhood Education

Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education

Willingness to pursue additional training/certifications

Accredited degree recognition (US DOE)

Job description

Wyoming Child & Family Development seeks a dedicated early childhood educator to plan and implement developmentally appropriate learning experiences, assessments, and inclusive practices for Birth to Five learners. Collaborate with families to support children’s readiness and progress, while ensuring compliance with Head Start standards and state guidelines.

You will work alongside dedicated staff in a role that emphasizes child safety, documentation, and family engagement, with mandatory