Early Childhood Educator

2 weeks ago


Pagosa Springs, Colorado, United States Durango 4C Council (Tri-County Head Start) Full time
Early Childhood Educator Opportunity

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Educator to join our team at Durango 4C Council (Tri-County Head Start). As a Preschool Teacher 2, you will play a vital role in shaping the lives of young children and their families.

About the Role

This full-time, part-year position is available from August to May, with a 35-hour workweek. You will be responsible for creating a nurturing environment that promotes social-emotional, physical, and intellectual growth in children aged birth to five years.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with Head Start Performance Standards and State regulations
  • Build strong relationships with families and engage them in their child's education
  • Supervise and mentor classroom aides to ensure a supportive and inclusive learning environment
  • Maintain a safe, healthy, and developmentally appropriate classroom
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent certificate
  • Previous experience working in early childhood education
  • Ability to obtain a CDA within one year of hire
  • Willingness to pursue further education and training opportunities
What We Offer

As a member of our team, you can expect:

  • A competitive hourly wage of $23.71, depending on education and experience
  • A generous leave package, including paid sick leave and personal leave
  • Over three weeks of paid breaks and holidays
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees
  • Employee contribution to a 403(b) retirement savings account

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about early childhood education and committed to making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.



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