Child Start Inc., Head Start
Serving the families of

Missoula, Mineral, Granite, Powell, and Sanders Counties
1001 Worden, Missoula, MT 59802

Phone (406) 728-5460 / Fax (406) 728-5566

JOB POSTING

03/2023-2024 Full Day Teacher: (4)

Location: Missoula Component: Education
Position Title: Full Day Teacher Schedule: 40 hours a week/44 weeks a year
Supervisor: Education Manager Starting Rate: $18.77 - $19.56/hour

FSLA: Non-Exempt/Union

Summary Job Description:

Responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing a developmentally appropriate program for a
group of 16-18 preschool-aged children. Creates a healthy and safe learning environment. Assists
children with improving self-confidence and social skills. Promotes intellectual and physical growth.
Encourages parents in educational activities, and attends parent meetings. Maintains timely records
and follows Head Start Policy and Procedures. Attends scheduled meetings and trainings. Works
cooperatively with others. Observes and document children’s behavior and development. Adheres to a
strict confidentiality policy.

Qualifications: Education, Experience, and Training

Required: Teachers must have at least an Associate’s or Bachelor's Degree in Child Development, Early
Childhood Education, or equivalent coursework.
Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development. One year of
experience working with children in Head Start, day care, or preschool setting.
Benefits include: Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance. Vacation, Sick, & Personal Time. Retirement
Options. Up to thirteen paid holidays a year.

Applications and job descriptions may be picked up at the reception desk or the Administration Office
at Cold Springs School. You may also request one via email: jay.dewaters@childstartinc.net. Return
applications via email to jay.dewaters@childstartinc.net, mail to PO Box 1090, Missoula, MT 59806, or
drop off with the receptionist or HR at our main location. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Questions: email: jay.dewaters@childstartinc.net or jason.prinzing@childstartinc.net
Office phone: 406-728-5460

• $1,000 sign on incentive – $1,000 Fall Semester 2023, paid on 12/15/2023

Posted: 8/15/23 until filled