What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher position at Southwest Human Resource Agency?
Position: Head Start Teacher
Location: Parsons Head Start
Work schedule - 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. 5 days per week
40 weeks (10 mo.) / 80 hrs. bi-weekly
Salary: Based on education (Minimum salary $16.66 per hr.)
Benefits include: 100% Premium Paid State of TN Health Insurance. 100% Paid State of Tennessee Retirement, State paid Holidays, 100% premium paid Dental/Vision, Life / LTD, paid Time Off.
Job Duties Include: Carry out a program of instruction ensuring program policies and procedures are being met for a pre-school classroom of up to 20 children, supervise an Assistant Teacher and Classroom Aide. Make home visits, encourage parent involvement, and work closely with other staff concerning enrollment and meeting the needs of families.
Basic Qualifications: Applicant must possess an AA or higher degree in Early Childhood Education or related field with 18 credit hours of Early Childhood Education. Applicant should also possess good written, verbal, and computer skills. Experience and/or training in working with pre-school children is desired. Must pass physical exam, TB screening, drug screen, and criminal/fingerprint background check.
AN ORIGINAL COLLEGE TRANSCRIPT IS REQUIRED TO VERIFY RELEVANT COURSEWORK
Southwest is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Accepting applications until June 1, 2026 or until filled.
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