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Head Start Teacher

Family & Children's Place
Louisville, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 6/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/3/2026

The Head Start Teacher is responsible for a Head Start preschool classroom of 3- to 5-year-old children. Works collaboratively with an assistant teacher, family members, and other staff to achieve positive outcomes for children of all abilities.

This is an on-site position, employed by one of Greater Louisville Head Start's childcare center partners:

  • Auburndale Learning Academy (7604 3rd Street Road, Louisville, KY 40214)
  • Keystone Learning Academy (1705 S 13th St, Louisville, KY 40210)
  • St. Benedict Center for Early Childhood Education (946 S 25th St, Louisville, KY 40210)
  • WesKids Child Development Center (5114 Preston Hwy, Louisville, KY 40213)

The mission of Head Start is to promote the school readiness of young children from low-income families by enhancing their cognitive, social, and emotional development. Learn more about our program at: https://familyandchildrensplace.org/greater-louisville-head-start/

Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families!

Qualifications:
  • Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education   OR
  • Bachelors Degree in a related field with a minimum 15 semester credit hours or 25 quarter credit hours in Early Childhood Education and minimum one year experience working with children from birth to 5 years of age.

Salary : $24 - $26

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