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Insight Global

Head Start Teacher

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $24–$27/hr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Lumberton, NJ (Onsite)

Last Updated: 6 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.

$40,759 / year median in New Jersey

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Thank you for applying to this position! This is a full-time contract-to-hire role with a competitive pay rate and benefits package. Hours are M-F 8a-4p.

Must Haves:

Bachelor's degree, early childhood education OR a related field with early childhood credits (18 credits for early childhood courses or education courses) Day to

Day:

Insight Global is seeking dedicated teachers for our client's Head Start program in New Jersey. In this role, you will work with two teachers assistants in classrooms of 15-22 children aged 18 months to 5 years. Your responsibilities include welcoming students, assisting with hygiene routines, facilitating family-style meals, and leading circle time activities. You will supervise outdoor play, guide various learning activities, and conduct engaging story sessions to promote literacy. Additionally, you will prepare children for nap time, oversee snack time, and ensure smooth transitions at the end of the day. You will foster respectful interactions that honor the diverse backgrounds of children and families, plan enriching experiences like field trips, and maintain a safe and organized classroom environment.

Pay:

$24.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Lumberton, NJ 08048 (Required)

Work Location:

In person