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Certified Head Start Teacher

Child · Human Services · $7.2M budget · 161 staff · Since 1963

Why Child

FY2025 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filed

Protects and heals abused children and families through prevention and treatment programs.

  • Domestic violence services include 2 shelters for female victims of intimate partner violence (ipv) and their children and provides motel sheltering for male victims. During 2025, 296 adults and children were sheltered. The agency also operates a 24-hour multi-lingual domestic…$3.2M spent in FY2025
  • Emergency housing for children/youth provides temporary housing for children and youth in the custody of the division of family services due to abuse, neglect, and dependency issues. During 2025, 64 youth were sheltered. In addition, 64 youth were provided counseling…$897K spent in FY2025
  • Family support and parenting education services provides statewide parenting education classes and workshops and community/agency based family support programming. Programming includes case management, counseling and the operation of family resource centers. During 2025, 6,945 individuals (not unduplicated) were served under…$601K spent in FY2025

Before you apply

FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Pays its leaders
$111K–$174K
2 officers reported
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt VII · Sec A
Budget
$6.3M
spent in FY2024
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 18
Staff
161
employees
15 volunteers
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 5–6
Spent on programs
83%
of spending
Looks good: 83% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Surplus or deficit
+15%
of revenue, FY2024
Looks good: revenue was at least expenses in the latest filing.
Pt I · Ln 19
Cash reserves
24 mo
of spending, in cash and securities
Looks good: 23.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file
IRS status
501(c)(3)
tax-exempt since 1964
Looks good: listed by the IRS.
IRS BMF
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About the role

In short, from the org's own posting
  • Teaches in Head Start classrooms with Austin ISD partners to support child development.
  • Duties include child development support, setting goals with parents, and research-based curriculum.
  • Requires a bachelor's or advanced early childhood education degree and a valid Texas teaching certificate.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish required; three months with ages 3 to 5 preferred; must pass background checks.
  • Works in Austin ISD partner classrooms on a 10-month schedule, August through June.

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The full posting, as written

This position will work with our collaborative Austin Independent School District partners in head start classrooms to promote the social, emotional, intellectual, language and physical development of each child in a safe and supervised educational environment. The Certified Head Start Teacher must involve parents in every aspect of program, working with them to establish both long and short term goals that will assure the necessary readiness outcomes needed for school success.

The Certified Head Start Teacher assures that the classroom curriculum adheres to research- based, sound child development and early childhood educational principles. (This is a 10-month position August - June) Baccalaureate or advanced degree in early childhood education; Valid Texas teaching certificate; Three (3) months of experience working with children 3 to 5 years preferred; Bilingual English/Spanish. Must pass all criminal history background checks. Must have valid driver’s license, current insurance and reliable transportation. Must submit to post-offer physical and TB test. Please go to our website at www.childinc.org to complete an application.

Please submit a resume with your application plus copies of your education credentials. All applicants must submit a completed Child Inc. application to be considered for a position. EOE.

About Child

From its Form 990
  • Budget $7.2M · Human Services
  • Staff 161 · founded 1963
  • Pays its leaders $111K–$174K (2 reported)
  • Open jobs 7 · Jobs at Child · Full 990 report

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