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Head Start Teacher

Woodbury, Tennessee, United States · On-site

$22/hr–$25/hr

Mid level

Summary: The Head Start Teacher assumes primary responsibility for a Head Start classroom, ensuring a high-quality learning environment and fostering the developmental growth of young children. Exceptional Benefits Packa…

Skills: Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Child Development Assessment, Parental Engagement, Staff Training

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Head Start Teacher Asst

Dickson, Tennessee, United States · On-site

$17/hr–$17/hr

Entry level

Summary: The Head Start Teacher Assistant assists the Teacher in the day-to-day operation of a Head Start classroom. The Teacher Assistant also assumes the role of the Teacher during an absence of the teacher. Exceptiona…

Skills: Lesson Planning, Child Assessment, Parent Communication, Community Resource Coordination, Classroom Management

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Substitute

Hartsville, Tennessee, United States · On-site

$16/hr

Entry level

Mission Statement: Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency will act as a stepping stone to create stronger communities where families with low incomes have opportunities to connect, grow, and maintain dignity. Summary: A …

Skills: Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Parent Communication, Food Service, Child Recruitment

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Head Start Teacher

Hartsville, Tennessee, United States · On-site

$22/hr–$25/hr

Mid level

Summary: The Head Start Teacher assumes primary responsibility for a Head Start classroom, ensuring a high-quality learning environment and fostering the developmental growth of young children. Exceptional Benefits Packa…

Skills: Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Child Development Assessment, Parental Engagement, Staff Training

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Finance Specialist

Gallatin, Tennessee, United States · On-site

$20/hr

Mid level

Mission Statement: Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency will act as a stepping stone to create stronger communities where families with low incomes have opportunities to connect, grow, and maintain dignity. Summary: Th…

Skills: Accounting, Bookkeeping, Procurement, Fiscal Management, Budget Planning

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Substitute

Springfield, Tennessee, United States · On-site

$16/hr

Entry level

Mission Statement: Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency will act as a stepping stone to create stronger communities where families with low incomes have opportunities to connect, grow, and maintain dignity. Summary: A …

Skills: Lesson Planning, Parent Communication, Food Service, Childcare, Recruitment

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Early Childhood Behavioral Coach

Big Rock, Tennessee, United States · On-site

$50k/yr

Mid level

Mission Statement: Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency will act as a stepping stone to create stronger communities where families with low incomes have opportunities to connect, grow, and maintain dignity. Summary: Th…

Skills: Behavioral Coaching, Positive Behavior Support Framework, Early Childhood Education, Staff Training, Classroom Observation

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Child Development and Health Coordinator

Erin, Tennessee, United States · On-site

$51k/yr

Mid level

Mission Statement: Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency will act as a stepping stone to create stronger communities where families with low incomes have opportunities to connect, grow, and maintain dignity. Summary: Th…

Skills: Program Monitoring, Health Screening Coordination, Staff Coaching, Compliance Management, Technical Assistance

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Head Start Family Services & Health Specialist (CDL Bus Driver)

On-site

$15/hr–$16/hr

Entry level

Mission Statement: Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency will act as a stepping stone to create stronger communities where families with low incomes have opportunities to connect, grow, and maintain dignity. Summary The…

Skills: Health Reporting, Data Collection, Medical Record Management, Bus Driving, Vehicle Maintenance

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Case Manager

Gallatin, Tennessee, United States · On-site

$20/hr

Mid level

Mission Statement: Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency will act as a steppingstone to create stronger communities where families with low incomes have opportunities to connect, grow, and maintain dignity. Summary: The…

Skills: Case Management, Motivational Interviewing, Eligibility Determination, Mentoring, Coaching

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Head Start Family Services & Health Specialist (CDL Bus Driver)

Waverly, Tennessee, United States · On-site

$15/hr–$16/hr

Entry level

Mission Statement: Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency will act as a stepping stone to create stronger communities where families with low incomes have opportunities to connect, grow, and maintain dignity. Summary The…

Skills: Health Reporting, Data Collection, Medical Record Management, Patient Scheduling, Bus Driving

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Head Start Family Services & Health Specialist (CDL Bus Driver)

Springfield, Tennessee, United States · On-site

$15/hr–$16/hr

Entry level

Mission Statement: Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency will act as a stepping stone to create stronger communities where families with low incomes have opportunities to connect, grow, and maintain dignity. Summary The…

Skills: Health Reporting, Data Collection, Medical Record Management, Patient Scheduling, Bus Driving

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Head Start Family Services & Health Specialist (CDL Bus Driver)

Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States · On-site

$15/hr–$16/hr

Entry level

Mission Statement: Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency will act as a stepping stone to create stronger communities where families with low incomes have opportunities to connect, grow, and maintain dignity. Summary The…

Skills: Health Reporting, Data Collection, Medical Record Management, Bus Driving, Vehicle Maintenance

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Administrative Assistant

Gallatin, Tennessee, United States · On-site

Entry level

Mission Statement: Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency will act as a stepping stone to create stronger communities where families with low incomes have opportunities to connect, grow, and maintain dignity. Summary The…

Skills: Data Entry, Electronic Filing, Eligibility Determination, Communication, Interpersonal Skills

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Food Services Coordinator

Gallatin, Tennessee, United States · On-site

$47k/yr

Mid level

The Food Services Coordinator is responsible for the administration, compliance, monitoring, and oversight of the agency's food and nutrition programs, including the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) and Summer F…

Skills: Program Administration, Compliance Monitoring, Menu Review, Vendor Procurement, Nutrition Management

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Early Head Start Teacher or Multi-Site TA

Ashland City, Tennessee, United States · On-site

$17/hr–$19/hr

Entry level

Mission Statement: Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency will act as a stepping stone to create stronger communities where families with low incomes have opportunities to connect, grow, and maintain dignity. Position Su…

Skills: Classroom Instruction, Lesson Planning, Child Assessment, Family Engagement, Community Resource Coordination

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Substitute

Big Rock, Tennessee, United States · On-site

$16/hr

Entry level

Mission Statement: Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency will act as a stepping stone to create stronger communities where families with low incomes have opportunities to connect, grow, and maintain dignity. Summary: A …

Skills: Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Parent Communication, Food Service, Child Recruitment

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Head Start Teacher

Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency

Woodbury, Tennessee, United States • On-site

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  • $22/hr–$25/hr
  • Full-time
  • associate degree, bachelor degree
  • Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) Employer Contribution, Paid Time Off
  • Posted 4d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The Head Start Teacher manages daily classroom operations and implements individualized lesson plans to foster the developmental growth of young children. They are also responsible for engaging parents through home visits and ensuring compliance with state and national accreditation standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold at least an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, with a Bachelor's Degree and Tennessee Teaching License preferred. Prior experience working with children in a preschool setting is required.

Full job description

Summary:
 The Head Start Teacher assumes primary responsibility for a Head Start classroom, ensuring a high-quality learning environment and fostering the developmental growth of young children.

Exceptional Benefits Package

✅ 100% Employer-Paid Health Insurance
✅ 100% Employer-Paid Dental Insurance
✅ 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance

✅ Low-Cost Vision Insurance Available
✅ 5% Employer Contribution to Your 401(k) After One Year of Service — No Employee Contribution Required
✅ Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
✅ Professional Development Opportunities
✅ Meaningful Work Serving Children and Families

Specific Duties of the Job:

  1. Oversee all day-to-day operations of the Head Start classroom to ensure smooth operation and service delivery.
  2. Assess each child’s developmental level and use this information to support individualized learning.
  3. Develop and implement lesson plans with diverse learning materials, activities, and experiences.
  4. Engage parents in their child’s education through training, volunteer opportunities, and direct involvement.
  5. Maintain consistent communication with parents through various methods such as home visits, conferences, phone calls, and newsletters.
  6. Conduct monthly home visits to assist parents in understanding child development and behavioral patterns.
  7. Support parents in accessing community resources and services as needed.
  8. Assist parents in problem-solving and address concerns collaboratively.
  9. Help with meal preparation, cleanup, and dine with children.
  10. Participate in classroom and center-wide cleaning duties as required.
  11. Train, monitor, and evaluate classroom staff, including volunteers.
  12. Collect and maintain required health records and reports.
  13. Assist with parent meetings and trainings.
  14. Recruit children for Head Start and Early Head Start programs.
  15. Attend and participate in meetings, trainings, and conferences at local, state, and national levels.
  16. Support efforts to secure volunteer contributions and in-kind donations.
  17. Ensure compliance with all applicable standards, including Head Start Performance Standards, DHS Licensing, CACFP, Department of Health, and NAEYC Accreditation.
  18. Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

Education and Experience Qualifications:

Education:

  • Minimum Associate Degree (A.A. or A.A.S.) in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.
  • Prefer Bachelor’s Degree (B.A. / B.S.) with a valid Tennessee Teaching License with a Pre-K endorsement.

Experience:

  • Prior experience working with children in a preschool setting.

Related keywords

Head StartEarly Head StartPre-KEarly Childhood EducationDHS LicensingCACFPNAEYC AccreditationChild DevelopmentTennessee Teaching LicenseIndividualized Learning

About Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency

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Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency is committed to empowering people and communities toward economic independence.

Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1971
Headquarters
Gallatin, Tennessee
LinkedIn followers
281

Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping families and individuals achieve self-sufficiency. The agency does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, color, sex, age, disability, or veteran status. Since 1971, Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency has helped low-income residents of Middle Tennessee become self-sufficient. Community Action Agencies were created as a result of the Economic Act of 1964 to fight America's war on poverty. MCCAA receives funding from the Tennessee Department of Human Services through the Community Services Block Grant and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. It also receives funding from the United Way and private investment contributions.

Offices: 657 S Water Ave, Gallatin, Tennessee 37066, US

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About Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency

LinkedInVisit site

Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency is committed to empowering people and communities toward economic independence.

Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1971
Headquarters
Gallatin, Tennessee
LinkedIn followers
281

Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping families and individuals achieve self-sufficiency. The agency does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, color, sex, age, disability, or veteran status. Since 1971, Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency has helped low-income residents of Middle Tennessee become self-sufficient. Community Action Agencies were created as a result of the Economic Act of 1964 to fight America's war on poverty. MCCAA receives funding from the Tennessee Department of Human Services through the Community Services Block Grant and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. It also receives funding from the United Way and private investment contributions.

Offices: 657 S Water Ave, Gallatin, Tennessee 37066, US

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