Join a Team Where Your Work Truly Makes a Difference! Safe Children, Stable Families, Successful Lives. At CMCS (Cardinal McCloskey Community Services), our mission is to protect, empower, and promote independence for at-risk children and families and those with developmental disabilities through quality community-based services. We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Lead Preschool Teacher to join our Head Start Program. In this leadership role, you'll guide classroom activities, implement educational programs, and foster a nurturing environment where children can thrive. If you're committed to early childhood development and ready to inspire young minds, we'd love to welcome you to our team. Responsibilities: • Lead and supervise all classroom functions with professionalism and care • Implement daily educational programs that support developmental milestones • Maintain accurate daily records and documentation • Facilitate engaging, age-appropriate learning activities • Collaborate with staff to ensure high-quality Head Start programming • Provide mentorship and guidance to classroom support staff Requirements: • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education (Study Plan available) • Initial or Permanent B-2 Certification (or equivalent; Study Plan available) • 2–5 years of experience working with children ages birth–4 in a classroom setting • Head Start experience preferred CMCS Offers: • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance • 3 weeks paid time off in August • 12 Paid Sick days per year • 19 Paid Holidays per year • $7500/year Educational Assistance (tuition, books, certification exams, etc) - eligible upon hire • 3 Personal Days per year • Paid time off in December, February and April when school is closed • 403(b) Retirement Plan • Long Term Disability Insurance • Life Insurance Make a Difference Every Day If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and be part of a compassionate, dedicated team, apply today and start your journey with CMCS! #HR24S