Head Teacher- Infant and toddlers

Head Teacher for Infant and Toddler Head Start Program

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Head Teacher for our Infant and Toddler Head Start program. As the Head Teacher, you will be responsible for providing a nurturing, safe, and supportive learning environment for infants and toddlers. You will lead a team of teachers and assistants to provide quality education and care for children aged six weeks to three years.

• Lead and supervise a team of teachers and assistants to provide quality education and care for infants and toddlers
• Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum and activities that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development
• Conduct ongoing assessments to monitor children's progress and adjust curriculum and activities as needed
• Collaborate with parents and families to support children's learning and development
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment that meets all licensing and regulatory requirements
• Provide guidance and support to teachers and assistants to ensure they meet program standards and expectations
• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.

• Candidates hired before December 30, 2024 will receive $1000 after successfully completing 30 days, and $1000 after passing the 90-days probation period.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field with 12 ECE credits
• Minimum of three years of experience working with infants and toddlers in a childcare or educational setting
• Knowledge of early childhood development and best practices for teaching and care of young children
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with children, parents, and colleagues
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Current CPR and First Aid certification