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Head Teacher (Early Childhood / Head Start) August Start

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SUMMIT Early Learning

Lewistown, PA (In Person)

$39,457 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/13/2026

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$3,000 Sign-On Bonus + Paid Training Join a Mission-Driven Program with Stability, Support, and Growth We are hiring Head Teachers for our August program start—and we're doing things differently. If you're looking for: A stable, federally funded program A supportive team with mentorship A structured onboarding experience (not "figure it out on your own") …this is the role for you. $3,000 Sign-On Bonus (Structured for Your Success) We've designed our bonus to support you from day one—not months later: $500 after you start in August and complete onboarding/training (paid on your first paycheck) $1,500 after 30 days of successful employment $1,000 after successful completion of your provisional period ✔
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Paid training hours before and at the start of the role You Won't Be On Your Own We provide: Assigned mentor before you even start Ongoing support through your first months A structured onboarding and training plan We stay connected with you before your first day, so you feel prepared and confident walking in. What You'll Do Lead a preschool classroom aligned with Head Start standards Support children's development across social, emotional, and academic areas Create a safe, engaging, and structured learning environment Partner with families and program staff What We're Looking For Minimum of an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field with 30 ECE credits) Experience in early childhood/classroom settings preferred Strong communication and classroom leadership skills Passion for working with children and families Why This Role Stands Out Predictable schedule (no evenings/weekends) Stable funding (federally supported program) Clear onboarding + mentorship (not typical in many centers) Sign-on bonus designed to support your transition Start Timeline Hiring now (May-June) Light engagement and support before start Paid training and onboarding in August Classroom start immediately following trainin Make an Impact Where It Matters This isn't just a teaching job—it's an opportunity to shape early learning experiences and support families in your community.

Apply today to join a team that invests in your success from the very beginning E.O.
E Pay:
$18.11 - $19.83 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

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