Lead Early Head Start Teacher: Nurture Infants & Guide Team

Kawerak, Inc.; Alaska; On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Kawerak, Inc. seeks an Early Head Start Lead Teacher in Nome, AK. The role leads day-to-day classroom operations for infants and toddlers, coordinating staff and delivering developmentally appropriate curriculum to promote school readiness.

Requires HS Diploma or GED, CDA or higher, and 2+ years working with young children. Position is regular, part-time, with hours varying by site and compliance with Head Start standards.

Qualifications

• Must have HS Diploma or GED. CDA or equivalent required or pursued.
• 2+ years of experience with infants/toddlers. Familiarity with Head Start standards preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, nurturing learning environment for infants and toddlers.
• Lead classroom operations and coordinate staff duties.
• Develop and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum and daily routines.
• Coach and mentor EHS staff and trainees.
• Engage with families through regular communication and home visits.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Leadership

Observation & assessment

Education

HS Diploma or GED

CDA or equivalent

AA in Early Childhood Education

BA in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Kawerak, Inc. seeks an Early Head Start Lead Teacher in Nome, AK. The role leads day-to-day classroom operations for infants and toddlers, coordinating staff and delivering developmentally appropriate curriculum to promote school readiness.

Requires HS Diploma or GED, CDA or higher, and 2+ years working with young children. Position is regular, part-time, with hours varying by site and compliance with Head Start standards.