Head Start -Preschool Lead Teacher

Head Start
- Preschool Lead Teacher

Job : 5330881

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 11, 2025 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

QUALIFICATIONS: IECE Degree or Other Certification approved by Department of Education

REPORTS TO: Head Start
- Preschool Director

SUPERVISES: Not Applicable

JOB GOAL: To implement a preschool educational program for eligible participants

• Have a physical examination and T.B. skin test. Physical paid for by Board of Education at local Health Department.
• Use the curriculum adopted by the program.
• Make two home visits per year to each assigned family enrolled.
• Make lesson plans to be used in daily planning.
• Develop activities to be used for the weekly lesson plan.
• Plan and coordinate center day activities for children.
• Write objectives for each child including disabled children.
• Fill out all enrollment forms.
• Document all pertinent family data.
• Refer families for needed services using referral forms.
• Send all documentation to the Central Office at the designated time.
• Submit withdrawal forms to the Central Office after a withdrawal.
• Insure that the classroom is kept safe and clean.
• Conduct fire drills, tornado drills, bus evacuations and other drills as per school policy and document the drills on appropriate forms.
• Meet all goals and objective of the Head Start
  - Preschool Program.
• Be responsible for parental activities in the classroom and two parent teacher conferences.
• Other duties as assigned by the Head Start
  - Preschool Director.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary, benefits and work year to be established by Board approved schedule.

EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated annually.

Position Type:
Full-Time