Floating Head Start Teacher

Description Full-Time | Travel Required Between Berwick, Benton & Bloomsburg Centers

Bring consistency, creativity, and care wherever you're needed most.

Are you a flexible, passionate early childhood educator who enjoys variety and making an impact across multiple classrooms? Our Head Start program is seeking a Floating Head Start Teacher to serve as a full-time substitute teacher, providing instructional leadership and classroom support at our centers in Berwick, Benton, and Bloomsburg.

In this unique role, you'll step into classrooms as needed to ensure children continue receiving the high-quality learning experiences, nurturing support, and structured environment they deserve. If you're adaptable, organized, and committed to helping young learners succeed, we'd love to meet you.

• What You'll Do Serve as the lead teacher in classrooms throughout our Berwick, Benton, and Bloomsburg centers when regular teaching staff are absent or additional support is needed.
• Plan and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate learning experiences aligned with Head Start standards and curriculum.
• Conduct developmental screenings, assessments, and individualized learning activities as assigned.
• Create and maintain a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment that supports children's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth.
• Build strong relationships with children, families, and staff across multiple locations.
• Supervise and collaborate with teacher assistants, center aides, volunteers, interns, and student teachers.
• Participate in family engagement activities, parent conferences, home visits, and classroom events as needed.
• Maintain accurate child records, documentation, and required reports.
• Support the implementation of Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) practices throughout the program.
• Attend staff meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities to maintain current credentials and best practices.
• Represent Head Start positively within the community and support the program's mission of serving children and families.
• What We're Looking For A dedicated educator who thrives in a dynamic environment and can confidently transition between classrooms and centers.
• Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.