Teacher (Head Start

SUMMIT Early Learning; Beaver Springs, Middleburg (Snyder County, VA); On-site; USD 24,783 - 27,138; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$2,500 Sign-On Bonus

Competitive pay based on education/experience

Job summary

A local early childhood education provider is seeking a head teacher passionate about fostering children's growth and learning. The role includes managing classroom services alongside an assistant teacher, ensuring compliance with regulations, and adapting to diverse cultures. Candidates should hold at least an AA/AS in early childhood education or a related field. Competitive pay rates range from $17.99 to $19.70 per hour, with a sign-on bonus of $2,500 available. This is a full-time role with adherence to the school-year calendar.

Qualifications

• AA/AS degree in early childhood education or related field with 30 ECE credits.
• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field preferred.
• Experience working with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with assistant teacher to manage classroom.
• Ensure compliance with regulations for early childhood programs.
• Engage in planning and coordination of educational services.

Skills

Child development interest

Strong communication skills

Flexibility

Education

AA/AS in early childhood education or related field

Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or related field

Job description

We are looking for caring individuals who have a passion for helping children learn and grow and making a difference in the lives of children and families everyday.

Qualifications

• AA/AS in early childhood education (ECE), or
• AA/AS in related field (child development, special education, elementary education, or human services) with 30 ECE credits

Preferred Education: Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education, or Bachelor’s degree in a related field with 30 ECE credits.

Responsibilities

In a center-based early childhood classroom, the head teacher is responsible for collaborating with the classroom’s assistant teacher in managing all aspects of services planning, coordination, recordkeeping, problem solving, and communication to ensure delivery of a quality early childhood education program in compliance with all applicable regulations for enrolled children and families. Must have an interest in child development, a flexible personality and enjoy a variety in daily work routines. Must also have the ability to work with cultural, ethnic, and socio-economic diverse populations, work independently, plus have excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Location

West Snyder Elementary School, Beaver Springs, PA
Middleburg Family Center, Middleburg, PA

$2,500 Sign-On Bonus

$1,500 paid after the first month of employment, with the remainder $1,000 paid at the end of the 12 month provisional.

Hours & Salary

Full-time (40 hours per week), Monday – Friday. (Based on the school-year calendar.) $17.99- $19.70/hour, 200 days/year, 8 hours/day.

Rate of Pay: based on education/experience
Associate Degree in ECE or related field: $17.99/hour
Bachelor’s Degree in ECE or related field: $19.70/hour