HS Certified Teacher

This is a certified teaching position for Head Start Lead Teacher serving children ages 3-kindergarten entry.

• No history of child abuse or negligence.
• Valid Nebraska Teaching Certificate with an endorsement in Early Childhood Education (age 3 through Grade 3), Early Childhood Inclusive (Birth through Grade 3), or Early Childhood Special Education (Birth through Kindergarten), or
• Provisional Endorsement pursuant to 92 NAC 24 along with a plan to complete the requirements for full Endorsement within 2 years of hire.
• Head Start experience preferred (minimum of two years) but not required.
• Basic computer skills, photocopier/facsimile, and other technology related to job requirements.
• Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification within three months of hire.
• Ability to work additional hours beyond the workday (including evenings/weekends) on occasion to meet job requirements.
• Knowledge and skills to implement research-based, developmentally appropriate instructional strategies and curriculum.
• Knowledge of early childhood development across all developmental domains.
• This position is eligible for VEOA Veteran’s Preference.
• Successfully pass required background checks.
• Regular and dependable in person attendance is required.