Head Start Teacher
Quick answer
Save the Children is hiring a full-time Head Start Teacher in Alexandria, LA, to develop and implement educational plans for preschool children, focusing on social-emotional, physical, and cognitive growth. The role is on-site and requires an associate degree in child development or early childhood education.
- Role
- Head Start Teacher
- Organization
- Save the Children
- Location
- HS – Rapides Jackson, LA, Alexandria, LA, USA
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
The Head Start Teacher develops and implements educational plans for preschool children, focusing on social-emotional, physical, and cognitive growth. They ensure a safe and developmentally appropriate learning environment and maintain strong partnerships with families.
What you'll do
- Develop and implement individualized and group lesson plans
- Ensure a safe and developmentally appropriate learning environment
- Build effective relationships with children, families, and colleagues
- Maintain accurate records and confidentiality
- Engage in professional development
- Ensure compliance with Head Start Program Performance Standards
What it takes
- Minimum of an associate degree in child development, early childhood education or a related degree
- Experience teaching preschool-age children
- Demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate with individuals and teams
- Demonstrated ability to follow established and communicated directions
- Proven ability to relate sensitively to children
- Professional proficiency in spoken and written English
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 and 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 Alexandria, LA, USA.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
The key qualifications required include an associate degree in child development or early childhood education, experience teaching preschool-age children, and demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate with individuals and teams.
How do I apply?
You can apply now by visiting the Save the Children website and following the application instructions.
Is the job remote?
The job is on-site and does not offer remote work options.
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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