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Migrant Head Start Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Facilities Custodian

Eloy, AZ · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Migrant Head Start program provides full-day, full-year program services to children, ages 0-5 years, of migrant and seasonal farm and agriculture working families where hand-picked and row crops are ...

Facilities Custodian

Eloy, AZ · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Migrant Head Start program provides full-day, full-year program services to children, ages 0-5 years, of migrant and seasonal farm and agriculture working families where hand-picked and row crops are ...

Floater Teacher

Yuma, AZ

$12.75 - $17/hr

Migrant Head Start program provides full-day, full-year program services to children, ages 0-5 years, of migrant and seasonal farm and agriculture working families where hand-picked and row crops are ...

Floater Teacher

Yuma, AZ · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

Migrant Head Start program provides full-day, full-year program services to children, ages 0-5 years, of migrant and seasonal farm and agriculture working families where hand-picked and row crops are ...

Head Start Bus Driver

Atascadero, CA

$18 - $24.50/hr

Responsible for safe transportation of Head Start and Migrant and Seasonal Head Start children. Must submit timely reports and be responsible for bus maintenance and regular safety checks. Supports ...

Responsible for safe transportation of Head Start and Migrant and Seasonal Head Start children. Must submit timely reports and be responsible for bus maintenance and regular safety checks. Supports ...

Teacher Assistant

Queen Creek, AZ · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

Migrant Head Start program provides full-day, full-year program services to children, ages 0-5 years, of migrant and seasonal farm and agriculture working families where hand-picked and row crops are ...

Teacher Assistant

Queen Creek, AZ

$14 - $17.75/hr

Migrant Head Start program provides full-day, full-year program services to children, ages 0-5 years, of migrant and seasonal farm and agriculture working families where hand-picked and row crops are ...

Facilities Custodian

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

Migrant Head Start program provides full-day, full-year program services to children, ages 0-5 years, of migrant and seasonal farm and agriculture working families where hand-picked and row crops are ...

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How much do migrant head start jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for migrant head start in the United States is $159,999.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $150,000.00 and $170,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Migrant Head Start position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Migrant Head Start role, you need knowledge of early childhood education, child development, and cultural competency, often supported by a CDA (Child Development Associate) credential or associate degree in early childhood education. Familiarity with lesson planning software, developmental assessment tools, and federal Head Start performance standards is typically required. Outstanding communication, patience, and adaptability are essential for working effectively with children and families from diverse backgrounds. These skills are crucial to providing supportive, high-quality educational experiences and ensuring the unique needs of migrant families are met.

What are typical challenges faced by staff in Migrant Head Start programs?

Staff in Migrant Head Start programs often encounter challenges related to language barriers, cultural differences, and the unique needs of children whose families frequently relocate for agricultural work. Flexibility and creativity are essential, as routines and student needs may shift regularly throughout the season. Collaboration with families and community organizations is also key to ensuring consistent support and addressing health, nutrition, and educational requirements. However, overcoming these challenges can be deeply rewarding, as you contribute to building a stable foundation for children in dynamic and sometimes unpredictable circumstances.

What is a Migrant Head Start job?

A Migrant Head Start job involves working in early childhood education programs designed to support children of migrant and seasonal farmworkers. These roles include teachers, family service workers, and program coordinators who provide education, nutrition, and health services to children from birth to five years old. Staff work closely with families to ensure children receive quality care and school readiness support, often in bilingual and culturally relevant settings.

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Infographic showing various Migrant Head Start job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $159,999 per year, or $76.9 per hour.
Facilities Custodian

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Chicanos Por La Causa rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

CPLC's Early Childhood Development (ECD) programs are committed to giving every child, regardless of circumstances at birth, an opportunity to succeed in school and life. Provides full-day, full-year early childhood development services to low income children, ages 0-3 years, and their families in educationally-stimulating learning environments. Migrant Head Start program provides full-day, full-year program services to children, ages 0-5 years, of migrant and seasonal farm and agriculture working families where hand-picked and row crops are prevalent. Migrant Head Start program provides full-day, full-year program services to children, ages 0-5 years, of migrant and seasonal farm and agriculture working families where hand-picked and row crops are prevalent.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Facilities Custodian is responsible for ensuring that the center facilities, materials, equipment, and environments are safe, clean and appropriately maintained. Ensure the required inspections, maintenance and repairs are conducted in compliance. Works with CSM and the Transportation & Facilities Coordinator to ensure required inspections, maintenance, repairs and transportation are conducted in compliance with Federal, State, and Local Law and the Head Start Program Performance Standards (HSPPS). Promoting school readiness by preparing children and families for school and life success as it relates to this position. Actively supervise children by sight and sound at all times and in all environments. Maintain all health and safety regulations to create an optimum learning environment. Facilitate health practices to keep children safe in the school bus, outdoor and indoor environments.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES

High School/GED and 6 months of custodial experience required. Knowledge of maintenance, inventory and purchasing supplies. Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.

We recognize that our success is driven by great talent, and that's why we provide a comprehensive and competitive suite of benefits to serve you and your family.

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  • Generous Paid Holiday
  • Employee Recognition Program
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Sick Days
  • Free Preventative Services & Wellness Rewards
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision for Spouse/Domestic Partner & Children to age 26
  • Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account
  • Life + Disability options
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Telemedicine & Concierge Services
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Pet Care, Life Mart Purchase Discounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying degrees
  • Mileage & Cell Reimbursement for qualifying roles
  • Identity Theft Protection& Voluntary Benefits

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