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Preschool Teacher

Community Development Institute Head Start
Helena, AR Full Time
POSTED ON 10/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/23/2027

Location: CDI Phillips Head Start 1125 Columbia St, Helena, AR 72342

Base Hourly Pay: $ 14.65 per hour
Weeks per Year: 42
Hours Per Week: 40

Job Description:

Teacher Preschool Pay based on Education:

  • $1,507.20 BA
  • $1,340.00 AA
  • $1,172.00 Waiver

Our vibrant Head Start Preschool Teachers educate, care for, and inspire the young minds at our Head Start, using a variety of teaching methods. If you are a teacher who has patience, compassion, and energy to help children succeed, apply today! Your Head Start classroom is waiting for you! As a minimum requirement, applicants must have an associate or baccalaureate degree in child development or early childhood education, or equivalent coursework. Applicants may also be enrolled in an associate or baccalaureate degree program in early childhood education, or related field and must be able to obtain the degree within a reasonable timeframe after the initial date of hire. Applicants must meet state licensing requirements.

Benefits:

  • Paid Vacation time and Sick Leave
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance coverage available first day of employment (for full time employees)
  • $30.00 per month cost to employee for employee only Core Plan Health and Vision Insurance (for full time employees)
  • $15.95 per month cost to employee for employee only Dental Insurance (for full time employees)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Spring Break and Winter Break
  • Qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness and Perkins Loan Forgiveness programs.
  • Tuition assistance to meet job requirements
  • Paid trainings
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee discount benefit program (LifeMart)
  • $35,000 term AD&D life insurance at no cost to employee (for full time employees)
  • Travel Connect medical support for assistance when you travel

Interested? To find out more, please visit: https://tinyurl.com/ApplyHereMPPARHS

CDI Head Start is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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