FAMILY GUIDANCE CENTER
Location
Jemison, Alabama
The Head Start Teacher is responsible for managing a classroom of 3- to 5-year-old children. They work collaboratively with an assistant teacher and other staff to achieve positive outcomes for children.
Candidates must have an Associate or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related fields, along with experience teaching preschool-aged children. A Bachelor's degree is highly preferred.
Market context
In Alabama, classroom teacher roles are typically shaped by steady demand in schools and child-focused programs that need educators who can manage groups, plan lessons, and keep students engaged. These roles are competitive because employers often look for candidates who already have classroom leadership experience, meet state and center education requirements, and can handle active, hands-on work with children. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly compare openings, then confirm your credentials and prepare examples of lesson planning and classroom management before applying.
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Salary benchmark
$37,881 avg / yr
Typical range: $26,000–$42,245 based on 70 active listings in Alabama