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Head Start Teacher

Acelero Learning

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#Early Childhood Education#Inclusion#Equity#Preschool Teacher#Inclusive Environment#Head Start#Research-Based Curriculum#Developmental Progress#School Readiness
#CLASS Framework
#Dual Language Learners
#Child Outcomes
Full TimeOn Site2-5 yrs$41,912 - $41,912 / YEARPosted 13 days ago

Location (2)

Henderson, Nevada

Salary

$41,912 - $41,912 / YEAR

Locations

2 listed locations

Henderson, NevadaLas Vegas, Nevada

Quick overview

Deliver high-quality, developmentally appropriate instruction to children ages 3 to 5 using the CLASS framework. Collaborate with families and interdisciplinary teams to support academic, social, and emotional growth.

Requirements summary

Requires a degree in Early Childhood Education or a degree in another field with at least six ECE courses. Candidates must have hands-on experience teaching preschool-aged children and a commitment to equity and inclusion.

bachelor degreeWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationCollaborationCurriculum ImplementationClassroom ManagementFamily EngagementEarly Childhood EducationDifferentiated InstructionChild AssessmentSocial-Emotional LearningInclusive TeachingCLASS Framework

Job description

  • Are you a socially conscious, dedicated individual who is committed to building a better future for children, families, and their communities?
  • If so, join us as we support early childhood education programs across the country to create positive outcomes for the children and families served.
  • As a Preschool Teacher at Acelero Learning, you will play a vital role in shaping the foundational experiences of children ages 3 to 5 within our Head Start program.
  • This position offers a unique opportunity to foster school readiness by delivering high-quality, developmentally appropriate instruction in a nurturing and inclusive environment.
  • You will collaborate closely with an Assistant Teacher, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support the growth of each child—academically, socially, and emotionally.
  • If you're passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a meaningful difference, we welcome you to bring your dedication and enthusiasm to our mission-driven team.
  • Why Acelero?
  • Our mission is bold: To design and deliver research and evidence-based approaches to eliminate the gaps between young childrenʼs inherent potential and their achievement in school and life.
  • With our partners, we accelerate child and family outcomes that honor all of the aspirations and cultures of the communities we serve.
  • Our values: Data-Informed Learning; Transparent & Open Communication; Growth Mindset; Championing Equality; Caring Teams & Communities.
  • Your Role: As a Preschool Teacher, you will nurture responsive teacher-child relationships through the CLASS™ framework, cultivate a welcoming and inclusive classroom environment, and deliver age-appropriate, standards-aligned instruction.
  • You will monitor developmental progress through ongoing assessments, tailor learning experiences to support the needs of all children, and actively engage families as collaborative partners in their child’s growth.
  • You’ll also participate in continuous professional development and contribute to a team culture focused on reflection, learning, and improvement.
  • What You’ll Do: Foster Meaningful Interactions: Use the CLASS™ framework to promote high-quality teacher-child interactions that support emotional, social, and cognitive development.
  • Create an Engaging Environment: Design and maintain a safe, organized, and inclusive classroom that encourages exploration, discovery, and learning.
  • Implement Research-Based Curriculum: Deliver developmentally appropriate instruction aligned with curriculum goals to support school readiness.

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Pet Insurance
  • Wellness Programs
  • Legal Assistance
  • ID Theft Protection
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Professional Development Reimbursements
  • Employee Discount Perks

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We envision a world where children become champions of their own making; where nothing stands in the way of their infinite promise. Acelero Learning was founded in 2001 by a former Head Start teacher and Children Defense Fund staffer, with a clear mission -- to work with local...

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TypeEducational
Size1,001-5,000 employees
HQNew York, NY
Founded2001

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  • Assess and Support Growth: Conduct ongoing child assessments to individualize instruction and track developmental progress across all learning domains.
  • Meet Diverse Needs: Adapt teaching strategies to ensure all children, including those with special needs, dual language learners, and varying developmental levels, are supported.
  • Engage Families as Partners: Build strong, respectful relationships with families to support their child’s learning and development both at school and at home.
  • Invest in Professional Growth: Actively participate in ongoing training, coaching, and reflective practices, and contribute to a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • What You Bring: Passion for Early Learning: A deep commitment to working with young children and supporting their social, emotional, and academic growth in an inclusive, nurturing environment.
  • Communication Excellence: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively engage with children, families, and team members.
  • Educational Background: A degree in Early Childhood Education – or a degree in another field with at least six (6) completed courses in Early Childhood Education.
  • Classroom Experience: Hands-on experience teaching preschool-aged children, with the ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet diverse developmental needs.
  • Collaborative Spirit: A team-oriented mindset with a willingness to work closely with co-teachers, family members, and support staff to drive positive outcomes.
  • Mission Alignment: A shared passion for Acelero Learning’s commitment to equity, inclusion, and empowering all children to thrive.
  • When/Where/How Much: When: May 2026 Where: Acelero Learning Henderson How Much: $41,912 per year + comprehensive benefits package Why You’ll Love Working with Us: A meaningful mission that drives real change in the lives of children and families A collaborative, inclusive team that values your growth and well-being Robust benefits that support your total wellbeing, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with multiple plan options to fit your needs Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions up to $400/individuals & $800/family annually Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for health and dependent care expenses 401(k) Retirement Plan with up to 3% company match Short-Term and Long-Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance Up to $500 per year in Professional Development Reimbursements Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with counseling and mental wellness support Wellness Programs, including virtual fitness, nutrition, and mindfulness classes Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, ID Theft Protection, and Employee Discount Perks If you’re ready to take on a challenge that matters and lead growth in a company where purpose and values drive every decision, apply now to join us as our next Head Start Teacher.
  • Together, we’ll help every child reach their fullest potential!
  • Why Acelero Learning or Shine Early Learning? - Ability to make an impact in the lives of the children, families, and partners we serve - Career growth and professional development opportunities - Supportive working environment - Average of 5 weeks of paid time off during 1st year of employment - Comprehensive benefits, including 401K matching and 100% vesting program We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and healthy work place.
  • Acelero Learning's mission is to bring a relentless focus on positive family and child outcomes to close the achievement gap and build a better future for children, families, and communities served by the Head Start program.
  • Our company values guide us as we work towards our mission: Embracing Diversity, Open Communication, Teamwork and Community, Data-Informed Learning, and Follow-Through.
  • At Acelero Learning, we believe that all children can achieve and succeed, and we work to empower families to advocate for their children and themselves.
  • Market context

    Nevada classroom teacher demand is steady

    Nevada classroom teacher openings are typically driven by ongoing staffing needs, enrollment shifts, and district efforts to fill core subject and grade-level vacancies. These roles can be competitive because districts often look for candidates with strong classroom management, state licensure, and experience supporting diverse learners. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm the exact license, endorsement, and application materials before you apply.

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