Head Start Lead Teacher I or II -White Earth

Job Description

White Earth Reservation Tribal Council
Job Announcement
Position: HS Lead Teacher I or II Open: 07-13-26
Location: White Earth Close: 07-17-26
Pay: $23.64/26.23 DOQ Benefits: Full Status: Full Time

The White Earth Reservation Tribal Council is seeking a qualified candidate to be responsible for instructing preschool children in learning activities to promote social, physical, emotional, and intellectual growth needed for entering primary school.
Position Outcomes:
• Supervise and coordinate activities of classroom staff to ensure program quality and efficiency.
• Organize, develop, and teach lessons and activities to meet the needs of children in the classroom and on educational field trips.
• Drive the Head Start bus in accordance with all applicable laws to transport Head Start children and families safely.
• Complete paperwork and prepare information in accordance with department guidelines.
• Inform caregivers on various topics to foster learning and individual growth in children and families.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
• Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.
• Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
• Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• The ability to come up with unusual or clever ideas about a given topic or situation, or to develop creative ways to solve a problem.
• The ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly and correctly.
Qualifications include:
• Lead Teacher I: Associates degree in Early Childhood Education; or an Associates degree in a field related to Early Childhood Education and coursework equivalent to a major relating to Early Childhood Education, or be on Personal Development plan to acquire a CDA within (90) days, and with experience teaching preschool-age children.
• Lead Teacher II: Baccalaureate or advanced degree in Early Childhood Education; or Baccalaureate or advanced degree and coursework and equivalent to a major relating to the Early Childhood Education.
• Valid MN commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a school bus and passenger endorsement, or the ability to obtain one within 45 days of hire, reliable vehicle, and insurance for travel between sites and other business related destinations.
• Reliable vehicle and insurance for travel between sites and other business-related destinations.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug screening.
Send applications to: White Earth Reservation Business Committee
Attn: Human Resource
P.O. Box 418
White Earth, MN 56591
Download applications at: www.whiteearth.com

                                                                             EEO with Native Preference

A Drug Free Workplace – Tests for alcohol and illegal drug use may be required prior to and during employment
Background Checks performed

P.O. Box 418 | White Earth, Minnesota 56591 | Tel. (218) 983-4646 | Fax (218) 983-4343