Pre-School Teacher

About the role

We are seeking a caring and dedicated Pre-school Teacher to create a safe, engaging, and positive learning environment for young children in Harrisburg.

Responsibilities

• Create age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development.
• Support children’s social and emotional growth through nurturing relationships and responsive interactions.
• Build strong relationships with families and collaborate with them to support their children’s learning and development.
• Pass required background screenings and maintain confidentiality regarding sensitive information.

Requirements

• Experience working with young children.
• A degree in Early Childhood Education is preferred.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.

Qualifications

• Ability to actively engage with children.
• Passing fingerprint background check.

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Holidays.
• Retailment options.
• Professional development opportunities.

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications, plus benefits.

Schedule

7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday – Friday.

Contact Information

Head Start is dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive services that support the growth and development of young children and their families. We value a collaborative and respectful work environment where staff are committed to professionalism, continuous improvement, and strong relationships with children and families.