Head Start Lead Teacher - Unlock Your Potential in Early Childhood Education

Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Head Start Lead Teacher to join our team in Addison, MI. As a Lead Teacher, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children and families in our Head Start program. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of young children and their families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement engaging lesson plans that cater to the unique needs of each child, using the Creative Curriculum framework Maintain accurate records of child development, including progress reports, assessments, and parent-teacher conferences Foster strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues, promoting a positive and inclusive classroom environment Collaborate with the Early Learning Manager and other staff members to achieve program goals and objectives Participate in ongoing professional development, including training and workshops, to enhance your skills and knowledge in early childhood education What We Offer: Competitive salary range: $21.94 - $22.69 per hour, depending on credentials Comprehensive benefits package, including single subscriber insurance Opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive and collaborative team environment A dynamic and diverse work setting that values innovation, creativity, and community engagement Requirements: Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or equivalent; Bachelor's degree preferred Experience working with preschool-age children, preferably in a Head Start or similar program setting Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with children, families, and colleagues Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion How to Apply: If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about early childhood education, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to be considered for this exciting opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you! Apply for this job