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Head Start Teacher

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North Iowa Community Action Organization

Mason City, IA (In Person)

$48,485 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 12 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/17/2026

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Job Description

We have a Head Start Teacher position open in Manly and in Mason City. These are two seperate positions.
Job Title:
Head Start Teacher Location:
Mason City:
811 N Kentucky Ave Mason City, IA 50401
Or Manly:
209 N Broadway, Manly, IA 50456
Job Type:
Full-Time during the school year, summers off
Salary Range:
$20.21 - $26.41 based on education
About Us:
At North Iowa Community Action Organization, we are dedicated to creating a nurturing and supportive environment for children and families in our community. Our Early Head Start program focuses on providing high-quality early childhood education and support services to children from birth to age three, helping them achieve their full developmental potential.
Position Overview:
You will be a passionate and experienced Head Start Teacher that provides high-quality education to preschool-aged children, Monday through Friday, 8 hours a day, during the school year. You will create a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages curiosity, exploration, and social development.
Key Responsibilities:
You will use your strong communication and interpersonal skills to communicate with peers, students, and families to support each child's individual needs. You will work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment by developing and implementing engaging lesson plans with your classroom staff that align with Head Start standards. You will maintain a commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion by fostering a safe, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment. You will monitor and assess children's development progress by maintaining records. You will use your experience working with preschool-aged children to maintain a nurturing, welcoming environment for each child. You will use your education of at least an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education to provide a variety of experiences that stimulate the children to explore and express their creative abilities.
What We Offer:
Professional development opportunities. Supportive and collaborative work environment. A chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance Medical and Dependent Care Flex-Spending Account IPERS!! How to
Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume to jobapps@nicao-online.org. Applications are accepted until the position is filled. If you have any questions about this position, please contact the Human Resources Department at 641-423-8993 ext. 142. Join us in making a difference in the lives of young children and their families! We look forward to welcoming you to our team at North Iowa Community Action Organization! North Iowa Community Action Organization is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$20.21 - $26.41 per hour Application Question(s): Are you interested in the Teacher position in Manly or Mason City? Or no preference?
Work Location:
In person