Center Based Lead Teacher Position

Erdman Head Start Center
Full time
In collaboration with our community, Head Start will provide a safe, high-quality environment that educates and empowers our children and families to be successful, self-advocates throughout their lives. PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: Full time, 36 hour a week, 41 weeks a year. M-TH. Hours 7-4:30. Responsible for achieving the goals of educational, nutritional, health, family services, and parent involvement regulations and performances standards of the Head Start Program. To assist the parents and their children in the process of achieving a higher level of self-sufficiency.

RELEVANT QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
2. Must be a U. S. Citizen
3. Must be able to work as a team member.
4. Must possess good problem-solving skills.
5. Must have a minimum of an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field required or be working towards and gain degree within 3 years of hire date, preferably have a bachelor’s degree in early childhood education or related field.
6. Must pass Criminal BCI check.
7. Must support all Head Start goals and objectives.
8. Have all required vaccinations or exemptions on file & complete medical examination.