PRESCHOOL LEAD TEACHER:  Hiring for the 2026-2027 School Year


Deadline to Apply: Monday, April 20th at 4:00PM


Center: Marshfield Head Start


Work Status: Full-time 40hours/week, M-F,  Part-Year: August-May


OACAC Head Start is seeking motivated team members for the position of Head Start Preschool Lead Teacher.   As the Lead Teacher, you will create a warm, welcoming classroom environment that helps children reach their highest potential while partnering with parents and your co-teaching team to help make this happen.  You will show exemplary responsive care, while demonstrating classroom management skills, lesson planning and developmentally appropriate practice.  This position provides supervision to co-teachers and is responsible for maintaining State Licensing and Accreditation Standards as well as Federal Head Start Performance Standards.  Join a team that values community and relationships!


This job includes great benefits.  Excellent health and dental benefits. Paid Holidays. Paid Leave. Tuition Assistance. Paid Training Opportunities. Family Friendly/Positive Work Environment. EOE.  Find out more about OACAC and the Head Start Program at www.oac.ac.


Salary Range: $21.64 - $22.72


Requirements: Minimum of Early Childhood AA/AAS degree.  Copy of transcript required with application.  Supervisory experience.


Preferred:  Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child & Family Development or related field.

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