Head Start Teacher

Job overview

Head Start Teacher is an onsite role in Georgetown, TX. Compensation is not specified. The position supports Opportunities for Williamson and Burnet Counties’ mission to empower children, families, and seniors through education, nutrition, and community support. The teacher manages a classroom for children ages 3 to 5, implementing curriculum and lesson plans to create a positive learning environment. The role supports children’s development through individualized instruction, observation, family communication, and safe classroom routines.

What you'll do

• Design and organize the classroom
• implement curriculum and prepare daily lesson plans with co-teachers, aides, and families
• assess and document child development and provide parent feedback
• conduct parent-teacher conferences and home visits
• implement individualized curriculum including IEP/IFSP goals
• maintain student safety, health checks, records, and classroom cleanliness
• manage behavior and coordinate volunteers
• communicate with the Center Director and Comprehensive Support Specialist
• complete required reports and documentation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

head start teacher

georgetown tx

early childhood education

children ages 3–5

classroom instruction

lesson planning

child development

family engagement

iep/ifsp

no nights or weekends

401(k) match

health insurance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) and matching
• dental, health, and vision insurance
• paid time off
• training and development
• wellness resources
• 15 paid holidays
• paid education upon approval
• 403(b) with employer match
• employee assistance program
• student loan assistance.

Why this role

No nights or weekends; 15 paid holidays; paid education upon approval; bachelor’s degree may be substituted by six years of childhood development experience or an associate degree plus four years of related experience.

About the employer

Opportunities for Williamson and Burnet Counties is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.