Head Start Teacher
Asociacion Puertorriquenos En Marcha IncPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted November 24, 2025
47000 - 47000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
APM has been servicing the North Philadelphia community since 1970, and we nurture future leaders in our four ECE centers.
Job Description
As a Head Start Teacher at Asociacion Puertorriquenos en Marcha (APM), you will be responsible for providing a foundation for children's academic success, health, and well-being. You will carry out daily classroom activities, develop lesson plans, and promote cultural, cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development in our classrooms.
Requirements
- BS/BA in Early Childhood Education or related field
- 2 years of experience working as a classroom teacher in early childhood education
- Knowledge of and belief in the Head Start Family empowerment model
- Knowledge of or experience working with at-risk children
- Bi-lingual, bi-cultural in the Latino culture preferred
Benefits
- Health Insurance through Independence Administrators or $100/month reimbursement
- Vision and Dental Plans through SunLife
- Basic Life Insurance (100% Employer Funded)
- 403B Retirement Plan with Company Contribution
- Flexible Spending Accounts for Health, Childcare, and Public Transportation expenses
- Employee Assistance Program including free counseling, trainings, webinars, and other resources
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
- Voluntary Plans include Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
- Short-term and Long-term Disabilities
- Employee Referral Program
- 5 Days of Paid Time Off
- 12 Days of Paid Holidays
- 8 Weeks Paid of Summer Break