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OHCAC Head Start

Associate Teacher - Head Start

Galion, OH · On-site

$18.23 - $19.14/hr

At OHCAC Head Start, we recognize that 90% of the brain is formed before a child even steps into a kindergarten classroom. As part of the Early Learning team, your work with infants to preschoolers ...

AKA Head Start

Early Head Start Teacher

El Cajon, CA · On-site

$26.75 - $32.52/hr

Supervise children both indoors and outdoors at all times; * Plan and implement learning ... S. Head Start regulations require that no person shall work in any Head Start program until they ...

AKA Head Start

Early Head Start Teacher

Spring Valley, CA · On-site

$26.75 - $32.52/hr

Supervise children both indoors and outdoors at all times; * Plan and implement learning ... S. Head Start regulations require that no person shall work in any Head Start program until they ...

AKA Head Start

Early Head Start Teacher

San Diego, CA · On-site

$26.75 - $32.52/hr

Supervise children both indoors and outdoors at all times; * Plan and implement learning ... S. Head Start regulations require that no person shall work in any Head Start program until they ...

AKA Head Start

Early Head Start Teacher

La Mesa, CA · On-site

$26.75 - $32.52/hr

Supervise children both indoors and outdoors at all times; * Plan and implement learning ... S. Head Start regulations require that no person shall work in any Head Start program until they ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for at head start in the United States is $96,611.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $125,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between At Head Start vs Child Care Worker?

AspectAt Head StartChild Care Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some positions may require CDA or early childhood certificationHigh school diploma or equivalent; CDA or early childhood education credits preferred
Work EnvironmentPreschools, community centers, Head Start facilitiesDaycare centers, preschools, private homes
Employer & Industry UsageNonprofit organizations, government-funded programsPrivate daycare providers, preschools, community agencies
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles within early childhood education programsFinding childcare providers or early childhood job opportunities

At Head Start staff typically work in federally funded early childhood programs focusing on education and family support, often requiring specific certifications. Child Care Workers provide daily care and supervision in various settings, with similar credential requirements. Both roles are essential in early childhood education but differ mainly in program scope and employment settings.

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Head Start Teacher

Head Start Teacher

Child Advocates of Blair County

Altoona, PA • On-site

$45K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Are you ready to ignite young minds and shape the future generation? We are looking for a passionate Full Time Head Start Teacher to join our team at Child Advocates of Blair County in Altoona, PA. Get ready to inspire, educate, and watch young learners grow under your guidance.
Your dedication to safety, nurturing, and fostering growth will be the key to making a lasting impact on these little hearts and minds. Join our energetic and supportive team as we work together to create a community of love and inclusion for all. Embrace this exciting opportunity to be a part of something truly special.
You will have benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, $1,000 sign on incentive to newly hired employees. Are you ready to make a difference?
Annual income is $45,360/year based on 8 hours per day/210 working days per year.
Rate is based on credentials/qualifications.
In addition, each classroom is staffed with a Teacher, Teacher Assistant and Paraprofessional.
Child Advocates of Blair County: Who We Are
Our Commitment. Their Success.
What it's like to be a Head Start Teacher at Head Start Teacher
As a Full Time Head Start Teacher at Child Advocates of Blair County, you will have the exciting opportunity to develop and deliver engaging learning curriculum to our curious three- to five-year-olds. Your creativity and passion will create a safe and healthy environment where children can thrive intellectually, linguistically, socially, and physically. By supporting parents in their child's development journey, you will play a crucial role in building strong foundations for the future.
What matters most
To excel as a Full Time Head Start Teacher at Child Advocates of Blair County, you'll need to bring your A-game! With a Baccalaureate or advanced degree in Early Childhood Education, or equivalent coursework, you'll be well-equipped to shape young minds. If you hold an Associate's degree in Early Childhood and have at least 3 years of experience working with preschool children, we want to hear from you too! ECE degrees are preferred to ensure we meet federal and state staffing regulations.
Knowledge and skills required for the position are:
• A Baccalaureate or advanced degree in Early Childhood Education; OR
• A Baccalaureate or advanced degree and coursework equivalent to a major relating to early childhood education with ECE Certification.
• An Associate's degree in Early Childhood and experience working with pre-school children for at least 3 years.
• ECE degrees are preferred to meet federal and state staffing regulations.
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