Head Start Teacher: Shape Young Minds & Family Growth

Volunteers of America Los Angeles; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 37,057 - 38,999; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Retirement benefits

Job summary

A local non-profit organization in Los Angeles is looking for a dedicated Head Start Teacher to create a nurturing environment for young children. The ideal candidate will implement educational activities to foster social, emotional, and physical development for children aged 0-5. Applicants must hold an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education, pass necessary background checks, and have at least 2 years of teaching experience. This position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Able to pass fingerprint clearance and background checks.
• Must have TB clearance, annual influenza vaccination, and immunizations.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and interact with children in busy environments.

Responsibilities

• Implement the program curriculum for morning and afternoon classes.
• Conduct daily classroom planning and maintain children's records.
• Observe and assess children's developmental levels.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Classroom management

Cultural competence

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Education

Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education/Child Development

24 Early Childhood Education/Child Development units

Child Development Teacher Permit qualification

Job description

A local non-profit organization in Los Angeles is looking for a dedicated Head Start Teacher to create a nurturing environment for young children. The ideal candidate will implement educational activities to foster social, emotional, and physical development for children aged 0-5. Applicants must hold an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education, pass necessary background checks, and have at least 2 years of teaching experience. This position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.