Lead Early Childhood Educator & Center Leader

Community Action in Aroostook, Washington and Hancock Counties; Bucksport (ME); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support agency in Maine is seeking a Teacher to lead classroom activities and manage staff. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education and supervisory experience. Key responsibilities include planning lessons, supervising staff, facilitating parental engagement, and ensuring program quality. This position requires a commitment to maintaining a welcoming and safe environment for young children. Candidates should possess strong customer service skills and be proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience teaching young children in a center based program.
• At least 2 years of supervisory experience.
• Experience with conducting developmental screenings.

Responsibilities

• Plans and implements classroom activities and field trips.
• Supervises volunteers and staff.
• Coordinates and attends home visits.

Skills

Excellent customer service skills

Use Microsoft Office applications

Ability to Multi-task

Work with a diverse population

Communicate with young children

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education

Head Start Performance Standards

Ed Tech Certification (II or III)

Job description

A community support agency in Maine is seeking a Teacher to lead classroom activities and manage staff. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education and supervisory experience. Key responsibilities include planning lessons, supervising staff, facilitating parental engagement, and ensuring program quality. This position requires a commitment to maintaining a welcoming and safe environment for young children. Candidates should possess strong customer service skills and be proficient in Microsoft Office applications.