Job detail
Head Start Teacher
Acelero Learning
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/8/2026
Location
Kern County, California
Salary
$47,095 / YEAR
Core responsibilities
The head start teacher is responsible for leading a classroom of 3-4-Year-Old children by implementing a child-Centered curriculum and fostering positive social interactions. They must also collaborate with families and staff to address behavioral needs and integrate individual education plans for children with disabilities.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold an associate or bachelor’s degree in child development or early childhood education, or meet equivalent head start act requirements. Additionally, the role requires a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and the ability to pass physical and background checks.
associate degreebachelor degreeCommunication skillsProblem-solvingLesson planningChild developmentFamily engagementClassroom managementEarly childhood educationCurriculum implementationBehavioral interventionLiteracy instructionNumeracy instructionSafety supervisionIndividualized education plansAnecdotal record keeping
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Medical insurance
- Paid time off
- Flexible spending accounts
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Employee assistance program
- Basic life insurance
- Pet insurance
- Health savings account
- Legal assistance
- ID theft protection
- Professional development reimbursements