Head Start Teacher

Overview

MAKE AN IMPACT. CHANGE LIVES. END POVERTY.

JOIN ARKANSAS EARLY LEARNING: BUILDING A STRONGER COMMUNITY BY EMPOWERING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH SKILLS ESSENTIAL TO THEIR SUCCESS. At Arkansas Early Learning (AEL), we believe every child deserves an opportunity to succeed, no matter their circumstances. AEL serves vulnerable children ages birth to five and their families through Early Head Start and Head Start. We provide transformational learning programs in a childcare setting and offer FREE Infant, Toddler, and Pre-K educational childcare/daycare programs serving 21 counties with numerous centers across Arkansas.

AEL is more than just daycare; we are educators who implement an education curriculum from as early as 6 weeks old. We also offer a variety of child and family support services in a loving, caring, and safe environment.

Being on our team as a Center Director, Teacher, Assistant Teacher, or office personnel means you are passionate about helping children and your community. You can make a difference every day in a child s life here. We are looking for people who share our purpose and mission, which is to build a stronger community by empowering children and families with skills essential to their success and to provide transformational learning programs to help children and families develop the skills essential to their social competency.

The Head Start Teacher will provide comprehensive Head Start services to children and families enrolled in the program. The Teacher will utilize the center environment to assist staff with creating rich learning opportunities that build on daily routines and support each child s development.

• A Bachelor or Associate in Early Childhood Education or Child Development — Required
• An Associate, Bachelor or advanced degree and coursework equivalent to a major relating to early childhood education with experience teaching preschool-age children — Required

Arkansas Early Learning offers a full-time schedule with weekends off, 26 paid days off in the first year, competitive pay with paid training, and a benefits package that includes health, vision, dental, life, and more. Are you interested in making a difference in the development and growth of youth in your community? Apply now.

Arkansas Early Learning, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established to serve the needs of children and families throughout the State of Arkansas.

Arkansas Early Learning is an equal employment opportunity employer and selects the best-matched individual for the job, based upon job-related qualifications, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under state, federal or local law.

Salary: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour