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Preschool Teacher/Center Director: Head Start

Job Description - Preschool Teacher/Center Director: Head Start


Preschool Teacher/Center Director: Head Start



Head Start is seeking a creative, organized individual to lead a preschool teaching team and oversee operations of a single-classroom center.

 

As Teacher/Center Director you will:


  • Develop, coordinate, and implement daily lesson plans, classroom activities, field trips, and special events

  • Foster a welcoming and safe learning environment, that promotes overall child development and encourages parents to be active participants in their child’s education

  • Hire, supervise, and schedule center staff to ensure proper adult:child ratios and smooth program operation

  • Maintain an inventory of center materials and supplies, initiate purchases, and coordinate facility improvements

  • Assist Head Start management in ensuring compliance with day care licensing and Head Start Performance Standards


This position has school breaks and summers off.

 

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Minimum Education and Experience: 

Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education or related field; one year teaching experience; one year supervisory experience; valid, unrestricted New York State driver’s license 

 

Expected Skills:

Technical and service skills required by duties; client service orientation; accountability for results; teamwork; adaptability; reliability; specialized knowledge of the field; consistent exercise of discretion and judgment; work predominantly varied in character; program management; performance management

 

Working Conditions:

Typical pre-school environment and equipment; local travel; occasional work in client residences; possible exposure to childhood diseases


 


Pay Range Guide:


  • Standard Start Rate - education and experience meet job requirements

  • Advanced Start Rate - education and experience exceed job requirements (subject to approval)


 


 


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