Are you passionate and enthusiastic to work with children in a team environment? Join our Early Head Start/Head Start team, providing early childhood education services. Penquis, a social services agency serving Penobscot, Piscataquis, and Knox counties for over 50 years, is currently seeking a full-time (40 hours per week; 42 weeks per year, benefits eligible) – Preschool (age 3-5) Teacher at our Venture Way Child Development location. You are charged with developing and administering an appropriate daily activity program to assure that the needs of the group and the individual children are met.
Location: Bangor, Maine
Teacher Responsibilities:
Teacher Requirements:
Penquis Child Development will pay for newly hired staff to obtain appropriate credentials or continued educational opportunities.
Excellent Benefits Package: (benefit eligible)
The starting rate of pay for the Teacher position is $22.76 per hour and additional compensation may be given consideration with relevant experience.
Eligible upon hire, new employees in our Early Childhood programs who work 24-40 hours per week will receive a monthly stipend which is based on your lattice through MRTQ (Maine Roads to Quality).
Please submit application materials, including relevant educational course work and transcripts.
Penquis offers an excellent benefits package and competitive wages. Apply on line at www.penquis.org or contact us at 973-3500 (TDD: 973:3520) or by email at employment@penquis.org to request an application and job description.
In accordance with federal regulations, Penquis does not discriminate. Reasonable accommodation will be made for otherwise qualified persons with disabilities. Penquis is a smoke-free workplace.