Job detail
Teacher - Head Start - Edgewood
Maryland Rural Development Corporation
FULL_TIME
Posted 2/20/2026
Location
Edgewood, Maryland
Salary
$27 - $30 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The head start teacher develops and implements individual education plans to foster social, intellectual, physical, and emotional development appropriate to each child's stage. Responsibilities include implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum, maintaining comprehensive portfolio assessments, and fostering a positive learning atmosphere.
Requirements summary
A bachelor's degree in early childhood education, elementary education, or a related field is required, along with demonstrated success in outlined tasks and the ability to pass criminal background checks. At least one year of early childhood classroom teaching experience is preferred.
bachelor degreeTeamworkCommunicationCurriculum ImplementationClassroom ManagementCultural CompetencyBehavior Plan ImplementationIEP ImplementationIndividualized InstructionPositive Behavior ManagementCuriosity FosteringHead Start Performance StandardsCreativity EncouragementExploration FacilitationPortfolio AssessmentSpecial Needs Referral
Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plan
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Health Care Plan
- Health Saving Account
- Training & Development