Impactful Head Start Teacher — Full-Time, 190-Day Program

West Feliciana Parish Schools; United States; On-site; USD 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

West Feliciana Parish Schools is seeking a Head Start Teacher for the Family Service Center. This full-time, 10-month position includes a starting salary of $31,959 plus a $3,500 stipend. The role requires a Bachelor’s in early childhood and at least one year working with young children.

Your duties include planning daily lessons, creating developmentally appropriate activities, and maintaining a supportive classroom. Strong communication with families and flexible hours are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in early childhood or closely related field.
• At least one year of experience working with young children.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain knowledge of the Family Service Center, Head Start, and licensing standards.
• Provide daily lesson plans and plans for teacher aide.
• Create age-appropriate learning experiences and develop curriculum to meet individual needs.
• Establish and maintain learning centers for small group activities.
• Arrange field trips and other special activities.
• Communicate with parents via home visits, conferences, notes, etc.
• Assist with parent meetings and safety during bus rides when needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

West Feliciana Parish Schools is seeking a Head Start Teacher for the Family Service Center. This full-time, 10-month position includes a starting salary of $31,959 plus a $3,500 stipend. The role requires a Bachelor’s in early childhood and at least one year working with young children.

Your duties include planning daily lessons, creating developmentally appropriate activities, and maintaining a supportive classroom. Strong communication with families and flexible hours are essential.