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Central Missouri Community ActionPosted 3 weeks ago

Preschool Teacher for Head Start

$33,925–$40,706 year

On-siteColumbia, Missouri, United States

Full TimeBachelors DegreeMedium

Job Summary

Create an inclusive and engaging learning environment for children of all abilities aged 3 to 5. Lead developmentally appropriate activities to foster growth in all childhood areas while maintaining a trusting relationship with children and their families. Ensure a secure, health-conscious, and well-organized setting that accommodates individual needs by tailoring approaches to meet specific requirements. Work a 10-hour day shift Tuesday through Friday with generous paid time off, including 10 paid holidays and a two-week winter break. This role supports our mission to empower people and strengthen community resilience through evidence-based early childhood education.

Required Qualifications

  • An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education
  • An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • completed Early Childhood Education coursework
  • a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential
  • Experience teaching preschool age children

Desired Qualifications

  • Daycare, preschool, or childcare work experience
  • Prefer experience working with low-income families and children
  • Experience with integrating Early Childhood Development theory into daily classroom activities
  • Tailor approaches to meet the individual needs of children

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