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Head Start Teacher Preschool (Amherst) $5,000 Bonus

Posted: 05/31/2026

Head Start Teacher Preschool (Amherst) $5,000 Bonus 

Join our collaborative team providing relationship-based care and education to infants and toddlers.  Excellent ratios.  Minimum Infant Toddler CDA, or degree with EEC Infant Toddler Lead Teacher certification. Head Start & Early Learning Programs is a Brazelton Touchpoints™ Site!  Full time (37.5 hours a week); full year. Salary Range: $22.14-25.59/hour + bilingual differential, if applicable. 

Community Action offers a supportive work environment, training, professional development, and outstanding benefits. We offer: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Retirement Plan, Flexible Spending plans, vision insurance, long term disability insurance, sick, vacation, float time and 12.5 paid holidays. Community Action is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

Employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background investigation, including CORI, DCF, SORI, and fingerprint-based national CORI, NCOR, and out of state checks if applicable, and driving record check.

Please go to https://www.communityaction.us/employment for a full job description, information regarding benefits and to apply with cover letter and resume. 

Community Action is committed to a diverse workforce. AA/EOE/ADA

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