Early Head Start Teacher I
Quick answer
Save the Children is hiring a full-time, on-site Early Head Start Teacher I in Ville Platte, LA, with a focus on developing and implementing educational plans for infants and toddlers.
- Role
- Early Head Start Teacher I
- Organization
- Save the Children
- Location
- Ville Platte, LA 70586, USA
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
The Early Head Start Teacher develops and implements educational plans for infants and toddlers, focusing on social-emotional, physical, and cognitive growth. The role involves collaborating with a co-teacher, conducting activities, and maintaining a safe and developmentally appropriate learning environment.
What you'll do
- Develop and implement individualized and group lesson plans
- Guide and facilitate activities of the children
- Maintain accurate records and documentation
- Ensure a safe and developmentally appropriate learning environment
- Work with Program Aides and Volunteers
- Ensure the safety of children by implementing active supervision techniques
What it takes
- Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or comparable credential
- Professional proficiency in spoken and written English
- Demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate with individuals and teams
- Demonstrated knowledge of the purpose of the Head Start/Early Head Start program
- Proven ability to relate sensitively with children
- Proven ability to keep all required information strictly confidential
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Paid time off, health care, dental and vision coverage, life and accidental death and dismemberment benefits, parental/adoption, fertility benefits, Employee Rewards Program, retirement savings plan, wellness programs, employee assistance program, learning and growth opportunities
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Ville Platte, LA 70586, USA.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or comparable credential, professional proficiency in English, and the ability to communicate and collaborate with individuals and teams.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by August 31, 2026, and can be directed to the organization's application process.
Is the job remote?
The job is on-site in Ville Platte, LA.
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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