What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher position at CCS Early Learning?
Vacancy Announcement
CCS EARLY LEARNING
Open Date: 04/01/2026 Open: Until Filled
PRESCHOOL TEACHER (Fairview Center Head Start) – To create a successful
environment that will promote the growth and development of preschool children and
families. Maintain contact with families, and work with all other program components (health,
nutrition, family services, & mental health) to integrate educational goals and
developmentally appropriate practices into the family setting.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Associate Degree in a Job Related Field (or equivalent) Required
Knowledge of Human Development, Family Dynamics, and the Needs of Young Children
– generally gained through at least three years of experience working with preschoolers
(ages 3-5), preferably in a center-based classroom environment
Ability to Adapt Curriculum to Meet the Needs of All Children Including at Risk, Special
Needs, and Culturally Diverse Populations
Excellent Communication Skills, Especially Good Listening Skills
Timely, Competent Record Keeping Ability and Good Organizational Skills
Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds
Valid Driver's License, current auto insurance and a good driving record
EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Pre-hire: Fingerprinting/Background Check
Health Report
Post-hire: Annual Physical/Health History
CPR and First Aid Certification
Food Worker Card
Proof of current Driver’s License and auto insurance
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Location: Fairview Center Head Start
Supervisor: Center Coordinator
Schedule: Full-Time (40.0 hrs/wk), Part-Year (46 wks/yr)
Salary: $20.88 – $34.51 per hour DOE and education.
Plus benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, professional
development opportunities, paid personal and sick leave, paid holidays, and
retirement plan with matching contribution. $1,500 sign-on bonus, see website
for details (valid through 04/30/2026).
To Apply: Submit resume and application to
HumanResources@ccsalaska.org
CCS Administrative Office, 2060 E. Industrial Dr. Wasilla, AK 99645
For more information or to download an application visit www.ccsalaska.org
CCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Making a Difference in the Lives and Families
of Young Children within our Communities
Salary : $21 - $35