Promise Early Education Center·Lewiston, Maine
Responsible for teaching and developing children aged 3-5 in a Head Start classroom to prepare them for kindergarten. The role involves implementing a results-driven educational curriculum and partnering with parents and caregivers.
COLLEGE DEGREE REQUIRED- MNIMUM of an Associates Degree
Promise Early Education Center, The Head Start program for Androscoggin County has immediate openings for the following teacher positions
Minimum of an associates degree in early childhood or related degree required.
Do you have an interest in a career working in Early Education with young children? We are looking for you! !
Associate Degree in Early Childhood- $23.25
Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood $24.76
Generous Tuition Assistance: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
403(b) employer contribution
In addition to the hourly rate, below classroom staff will receive an additional mothly stipend if you are a level 1 or higher in Maine Roads to Quality:
Monthly Supplement Amount: 1
Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, Level 4
$240
2
Level 5, Level 6
$360
3
Level 7, Level 8
$540
Do you want to make a difference in the life of a child?
1 Head Start Teacher (37.5 hours a week) school year position. This position is responsible for 3-5 year olds in a Head Start classroom, developing and teaching children, preparing them for kindergarten.
Promise Early Education Center is the foremost early learning program in Central Maine that is dedicated to educating the whole child and preparing that child for success in school and opportunity beyond. Our Agency provides a safe, engaging, and empowering place for children to learn and grow; offers a results driven educational curriculum taught be degreed teachers; and supports the engagement of parents and caregivers in their child's learning through partnership, communication and a commitment to the parent as primary educator.
Qualified applicants will have experience working with infants and toddlers and a minimum of an
Educational Requirements- Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education at minimum is required.
A minimum of an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education is required, with a Bachelor's degree required for certain certified positions. Candidates should have experience working with infants and toddlers.
Market context
In Maine, classroom teacher roles are often competitive because districts look for candidates with advanced preparation and evidence of effective teaching, and this posting notes a preferred master’s degree plus successful undergraduate teaching experience. Demand can vary by subject and district, so applicants with strong classroom records and adaptable instructional skills may stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then align your application materials to the exact teaching experience requested.
Teacher Assistant- Head Start 3-5 year olds
Ed Tech II or Ed Tech III