Early Head Start Teacher
Quick answer
Save the Children is hiring an in-office Early Head Start Teacher in Concord, NC, paying $16.86 per hour to lead educational activities for infants and toddlers.
- Role
- Early Head Start Teacher
- Organization
- Save the Children
- Location
- Concord, NC 28025, USA
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $16.86 USD per hour
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
The Early Head Start Teacher develops and implements educational plans designed to promote the social-emotional, physical, and cognitive growth of infants and toddlers. Working in collaboration with a co-teacher, this role manages daily classroom operations, ensures compliance with federal and state regulations, and fosters strong partnerships with families. Responsibilities include conducting developmental assessments, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring a safe, nurturing environment for children. The position requires a commitment to the mission of Save the Children and proactive engagement in professional development.
What you'll do
- Develop and implement individualized and group lesson plans for infants and toddlers.
- Facilitate daily classroom activities and field trips while ensuring a safe learning environment.
- Conduct parent-teacher conferences and home visits to track developmental progress.
- Maintain comprehensive child portfolios, assessments, and records in online systems.
- Collaborate with Program Aides and volunteers to support classroom operations.
What it takes
- Associate degree in child development, early childhood education, or a related field.
- Experience teaching preschool-age children.
- Professional proficiency in spoken and written English.
- Ability to perform medium to heavy physical work, including lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Must pass comprehensive pre-employment background and health checks.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Paid time off (including winter/spring breaks), competitive health, dental, and vision coverage, employer-paid short/long-term disability, HSA/FSA options, parental/adoption/fertility benefits, retirement savings plan with employer contributions, and tuition assistance.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this position located?
This is an on-site, in-office role located in Concord, NC.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation for this position is $16.86 USD per hour.
What are the primary educational requirements?
Candidates must hold at least an associate degree in child development, early childhood education, or a related field with equivalent coursework.
How do I apply for this position?
You can apply by clicking the 'Apply now' button on the job posting page; if you require disability-related assistance, you may contact [email protected].
How to apply
Apply directly on Save the Children's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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