Early Head Start Teacher
Center for Transforming LivesArlington, Texas, United States
Posted July 21, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Center for Transforming Lives partners directly with women and their children across Tarrant County to break the cycle of poverty. The organization delivers a comprehensive suite of services, including housing support, early childhood education, economic mobility programs, and clinical counseling. Its integrated, client‑centered approach ensures that each family receives tailored assistance across all life domains. By focusing on both immediate needs and long‑term empowerment, the center distinguishes itself as a holistic, community‑driven catalyst for lasting change.
Job Description
The Early Head Start Teacher is responsible for providing responsive caregiving, nurturing interactions, and developmentally appropriate learning experiences to infants and toddlers in child development centers. This includes curriculum implementation, classroom management, and assessing progress toward Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework. The role requires strong communication, collaboration, and a commitment to child-centered learning.
Requirements
- Active supervision of children
- Ability to implement age-appropriate lesson plans
- Articulation of early childhood principles
- Effective communication with children, families, and staff
- Collaboration with other staff and volunteers
- Ability to make decisions and lead with minimal guidance
- Good communication skills
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
