Job detail
Head Start Lead Teacher
ECS4KIDS
FULL_TIME
Posted 3/25/2026
Location
Wrens, Georgia
Salary
$22 - $26 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The lead teacher is responsible for planning and implementing developmentally appropriate classroom activities in compliance with head start performance standards, georgia decal regulations, and ecs4kids policies, while collaborating with the teacher assistant for team-Based instruction.
Requirements summary
Qualifications vary based on lead teacher level (Ii, iii, or iv) requiring an associate's or bachelor's degree, or a master's degree, in early childhood education or a related field, along with a minimum of four months of preschool teaching experience.
associate degreebachelor degreepostgraduate degreeSafety ProceduresCommunicationConfidentialityRecord KeepingMentoringOrganizationCurriculum ImplementationData InputLesson PlanningFamily EngagementHome VisitsIndividualized InstructionHealth ChecksParent ConferencesNutritional EducationCLASS-Aligned Strategies
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Career Development
- Long-term Disability Insurance
- Short-term Disability Insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Eligibility
- Employer-paid Life Insurance
- 403(b) Plan With 5% Employer Match