Job Description
Empowering young learners in Harrisburg, SD
USD Head Start is hiring a dedicated Center Teacher to lead a classroom of 3–5 year olds in Harrisburg. This 10-month, full-time role (August–May) offers the opportunity to nurture early development in a supportive, mission-driven environment.
What You’ll Do:
- Teach and guide a class of 16 preschoolers, Monday–Thursday, 8:00 AM–3:30 PM
- Create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning space
- Collaborate with families and teammates to support student growth
- Use Friday planning time for training and preparation
What You Bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood, Elementary, or Special Education with EC endorsement
- Experience with preschool-age children preferred
- Eligible for South Dakota Teacher Licensure (or ability to obtain)
Why Join Us?
- State of South Dakota health benefits
- Paid time off plus state holidays
- Employer-matched SDRS retirement contributions
- Make a lasting impact in a child’s life—and in your own career
Help us build a foundation for lifelong learning. Apply today at https://yourfuture.sdbor.edu/postings/44160