Acelero Learning·Milford, Delaware
Lead a joyful, inclusive classroom for 3-5-year-old children while implementing a child-centered curriculum that promotes school readiness. Foster strong family partnerships through home visits and conferences while ensuring the safety and well-being of all students.
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.
Every child deserves a champion.
Be that champion with us.
At Acelero Learning Delaware, we’re transforming early childhood education—and we’re looking for passionate, talented educators to lead the way.
As a Head Start Teacher, you’ll guide a classroom of 3–5-year-old children, creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where every child can thrive.
What You’ll Do As a Head Start Teacher, you will: Lead a joyful, inclusive classroom that promotes school readiness, literacy, language, and social-emotional development.
Implement a child-centered curriculum that reflects the needs, interests, and cultural backgrounds of the children you serve.
Foster family partnerships by conducting home visits, hosting parent-teacher conferences, and involving families in their child's learning journey.
Support diverse learners, including children with disabilities, by integrating Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) into daily instruction.
Document and assess progress using observations, anecdotal notes, and digital tools like CreativeCurriculum.net to individualize instruction.
Ensure child safety and well-being, from conducting daily health checks to modeling positive behaviors during meals and play.
Who You Are We’re looking for someone who is: Deeply committed to early childhood education and equity.
Collaborative and flexible, able to work closely with assistant teachers, families, and site leadership.
Reflective and growth-minded, using data to adapt instruction and improve outcomes for all children.
Bilingual (Spanish-English) is a plus!
We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and healthy work place.
Candidates must hold an Associate or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or equivalent coursework. The role requires the ability to pass a background check, a valid driver's license, and the physical capacity to lift up to 40 lbs.
Market context
In Delaware, Head Start Teacher roles are often tied to early childhood and family-support programs, so demand can be steady where providers are expanding preschool access and classroom staffing. These positions are competitive because they combine education requirements, child-safety screening, and physical readiness, and this platform’s AI-summarized job requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your degree or coursework matches the listing and that you can meet the background check, physical exam, driver’s license, and lifting requirements.