Head Start Teacher, St. Johns

Job overview

The Head Start Teacher role is onsite in Saint Johns, AZ. The posting states pay of $19.58–$26.24 per hour, 40 hours per week, and 44 weeks per year. The role supports the Northern Arizona Council of Governments’ Head Start program. The teacher instructs preschool-aged children through developmentally appropriate activities and works with families and staff to support children’s social, physical, and intellectual growth. The role also maintains program documentation and a safe, healthy classroom environment.

What you'll do

• Instruct preschool-aged children and facilitate developmentally appropriate activities
• build relationships with children and families
• develop weekly lesson plans
• assign duties to staff and monitor work
• complete program logs and reports
• prepare and inspect classrooms and playgrounds
• conduct child health screenings
• plan and conduct parent-teacher conferences.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

head start teacher

northern arizona council of governments

saint johns az

preschool

early childhood education

child development

lesson planning

family engagement

health screenings

$19.58–$26.24/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Agency-paid health, dental, and vision
• Arizona State Retirement System
• paid sick leave and holiday pay.

Why this role

The posting lists four qualification levels, from an age-appropriate CDA or state certificate through a relevant master’s degree. Travel is listed as less than 5%.

About the employer

Northern Arizona Council of Governments is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.