Teacher/Advocate — South Coast Head Start

Job overview

The Teacher/Advocate role is onsite in Coos Bay, OR, with stated pay starting at $20.26 per hour, depending on experience. The position supports Oregon Coast Community Action’s South Coast Head Start program, serving children ages three to five and their families. The role oversees classroom operations and delivers developmentally appropriate learning and family services. It supports children’s growth, health, safety, inclusion, and attendance while working with families and service providers to meet program standards and school-readiness goals.

What you'll do

• Provide responsive care and developmentally appropriate learning experiences
• use Creative Curriculum and child assessment information to plan instruction
• conduct screenings and facilitate referrals with parent consent
• support health, safety, inclusion, attendance, and nutrition practices
• communicate with families
• coordinate with early intervention and special education providers
• supervise classroom staff and maintain required ratios.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

teacher/advocate

south coast head start

early childhood education

head start

child development

family services

classroom operations

coos bay or

oregon coast community action

$20.26–$27.05 per hour

full-time

year-round

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting identifies the position as full-time, year-round and non-exempt from overtime. The listed pay range is $20.26–$27.05 per hour, depending on experience.

About the employer

Oregon Coast Community Action is hiring for this role. Industry: Child and Youth Services. Sector: 62.