Head Start Preschool Lead Teacher

Job overview

The Head Start Preschool Lead Teacher role is onsite at various locations in Erie County, PA. The posting states a salary of $45,000 per year. Child Development Centers, Inc. provides early childhood education and care; the role supports children’s social, physical, intellectual, cognitive, and emotional development. The lead teacher implements curriculum and creates an engaging, safe classroom where children can develop skills for future learning. The role also supports consistent classroom practices through collaboration with teaching staff and regular communication with families.

What you'll do

• Implement the CDC-selected curriculum, including Creative Curriculum
• engage children through consistent verbal interaction
• collaborate with teaching staff on classroom practices
• prepare weekly lesson plans
• observe and document developmental progress and maintain assessments
• communicate with parents about children’s development, progress, and classroom experiences.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

head start preschool lead teacher

erie county pa

child development centers

full-time

early childhood education

creative curriculum

lesson planning

child development

family communication

bachelor’s degree required

year-round pay

$45k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Year-round pay
• paid time off and holidays
• company-paid dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time employees
• medical and supplemental benefits at affordable costs
• 25% staff childcare discount and additional 10% sibling discount.

Why this role

Year-round pay continues during summer months; staff receive childcare discounts.

About the employer

Child Development Centers, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.