Head Teacher-Head Start , CT
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Education / Teaching
Early Childhood Education, Preschool / Daycare -
Child Care/Nanny
Preschool / Daycare
Job Summary
The Head Teacher is responsible for the day to day operations, care, supervision, and safety of center children. Responsible for developing and implementing age-appropriate curriculum encouraging self-esteem and independence for the social, emotional, cognitive and physical needs of each child while ensuring that health, safety and nutritional education is integrated into the overall curriculum planning. Responsible for keeping classroom and playground clean, safe, and orderly.
Must have compassion for the needs of children and families from all backgrounds. Learn, implement and ensure center and staff are in compliance with State of CT licensing codes, funding requirements, federal, state, and local laws and regulations, and NAEYC standards. Head Teachers will ensure CLASS domains and dimensions are in compliance. Responsible for administrating the overall operations of the Head Start Center and supervision of Head Start children and staff.
Responsible for all required administrative paperwork for the center.
- $21.50 - CDA & enrolled in an Associates or Bachelors program
- $22.00 - Associates Degree in ECE or relevant field with 12 credits in ECE
- $23.00 - Bachelor’s Degree in ECE or relevant field with 12 credits in ECE
- 403B Retirement Plan
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Accidental Death benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability and voluntary benefits
- 13 paid Holidays, vacation/sick time
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