Date Posted: October 25th, 2023
Applications accepted until filled
THE FOLLOWING POSITION IS AVAILABLE:
Job Title: Teacher
Primary Office Location: South Joplin Head Start
Job Status: Full-Time (40 hrs/wk)
Minimum Starting Wage: $18.
80 - $25.
66 (Depending on Education and Experience)
Job Number: T-SJHS10-25
Insurance Benefits: Yes
Employee Referral: Yes
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
The Head Start Teacher must have at least one of the following: (a) An Associate or Baccalaureate or
advanced degree in early childhood education OR; (b) An Associate degree in a field related to early
childhood education and coursework equivalent to a major relating to early childhood education, with
experience teaching pre-school age children OR; (c) A Baccalaureate or advanced degree in any field and
coursework equivalent to a major relating to early childhood education with experience teaching pre-
school age children; OR (d) A Baccalaureate degree in any field and has been admitted into the Teach For
America program.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The Head Start Teacher plans, organizes, and implements the operational and physical aspects of the
Head Start classroom; including setting up the classroom and developing lesson plans to implement the
educational program.
The Head Start Teacher works with children, parents, and staff to ensure that
education and early childhood development activities are conducted in accordance with federal, state, and
local laws as well as program and agency requirements.
Ensures compliance with Missouri Child Care
Licensing requirements and state law regarding the mandatory reporting of child abuse and neglect.
Head
Start classes operate on a nine-month academic year, with the summer off.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Complete list of duties and responsibilities for this position may be viewed at www.
escswa.
org,
Employment, Career Description, Head Start, Teacher, or contact Human Resources at (417) 627-2025.
TO APPLY, submit application/resume and transcript to:
Human Resource Dept.
302 S.
Joplin Ave.
Joplin, MO 64801
Email To: careers@escswa.
org
Applications available at www.
escswa.
org or by calling 417-627-2025
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