Head Start Teacher - Shape Young Minds On-site

voala; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

VOALA is seeking a Head Start Teacher in Los Angeles to provide developmentally appropriate activities for children aged 0–5, implementing curriculum for double sessions and coordinating with a Family Advocate. The role emphasizes fostering social, emotional, and physical development and engaging families in the learning process.

The position requires a relevant degree and certifications, on-site work, and compliance with mandated reporter policies.

Qualifications

• Bilingual ability in English and Spanish appreciated.
• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience; supervision experience preferred.
• Associates degree in ECE/Child Development plus relevant units and permit requirements.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement curriculum for Head Start/EDH classes (double sessions).
• Conduct daily classroom planning and maintain student records with staff.
• Observe and assess development; set goals aligned to individual needs.
• Support parent involvement and family engagement initiatives.
• Provide learning activities reflecting diverse cultural backgrounds.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

2 years teaching experience

1 year supervisor experience

Management coursework

Education

Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education/Child Development

24 ECE units

Child Development Teacher Permit

Job description

VOALA is seeking a Head Start Teacher in Los Angeles to provide developmentally appropriate activities for children aged 0–5, implementing curriculum for double sessions and coordinating with a Family Advocate. The role emphasizes fostering social, emotional, and physical development and engaging families in the learning process.

The position requires a relevant degree and certifications, on-site work, and compliance with mandated reporter policies.