Shape Young Minds: Full-Time Head Start Educator

CKYHS; Kentucky; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

CKYHS in New Haven, KY is seeking a Head Start Teacher to provide instructional experiences for preschool children to support social, emotional, physical, and educational development. The role demands collaboration with a team and adherence to Head Start standards.

The position offers a full-time, 8-hour shift, Monday through Friday, with required associate degree in ECE/IECE and preferred bachelor’s, along with strong communication skills and the ability to work with diverse families.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a team environment.
• Experience working with children.
• Reliable transportation is required.
• Works well with individuals of all cultures and socio-economic backgrounds.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Background check/pre-employment screenings required.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional experiences for preschool children.
• Promote development and progress in English learners.
• Maintain safe, healthy environment and teacher-child ratios.
• Complete required trainings and documentation accurately.
• Engage families and monitor progress with assessments.

Skills

Team collaboration

Child care

Reliable transportation

Cultural sensitivity

Communication skills

Background check

Education

Associate’s in ECE/IECE

Bachelor’s in ECE/IECE

Job description

CKYHS in New Haven, KY is seeking a Head Start Teacher to provide instructional experiences for preschool children to support social, emotional, physical, and educational development. The role demands collaboration with a team and adherence to Head Start standards.

The position offers a full-time, 8-hour shift, Monday through Friday, with required associate degree in ECE/IECE and preferred bachelor’s, along with strong communication skills and the ability to work with diverse families.