Benefits vary by position and by agency. This infographic provides an overview of benefits, including medical, dental and life insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid time off and retirement contribution plans. Did this answer your question?Yes NoAdditional CommentsSend Feedback
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How much do Head Start and Early Head Start teaching staff make in Detroit?
Compensation varies by position and provider agency. On average, Head Start assistant teachers make $13 an hour, teachers make $18 to $20 an hour, and site leaders make around $25 an hour. Early Head Start teachers make an average of $15 to $19 an hour and site leaders make an average of $24 an hour. Download
What are the current requirements to be an Early Head Start teacher?
Early Head Start teachers need to have at least one of the following qualifications: A Child Development Associate (CDA) credential for Infant and Toddler Caregivers An equivalent credential that addresses comparable competencies within one year of hire as a teacher of infants and toddlers Click here for more information on how to obtain these requirements, including
What are the current requirements to be a Head Start teacher aide/assistant?
Head Start teacher aides/assistants need to have at least one of the following qualifications: A Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or be enrolled in a CDA credential program that will be completed within 2 years An associate, bachelor’s or advanced degree (in any area) or be enrolled in a program leading to such a degree
What are the current requirements to be a Head Start teacher?
Head Start teachers must have at least one of the following qualifications: A Child Development Associate (CDA) credential that is appropriate to the age of children they teach A certificate from the State of Michigan that meets or exceeds the CDA requirements An associate, bachelor’s or advanced degree in early child education An associate degree
Who provides Early Head Start and Head Start in Detroit? What agency would I work for?
Ten agencies operate more than 70 centers across Detroit: Starfish Family Services, Matrix Human Services, Southwest Solutions, Focus: HOPE, Development Centers, United Children and Families, New St. Paul Tabernacle, Children’s Center, Renaissance Head Start and The Order of the Fishermen. These agencies are funded to provide up to 3,778 Head Start and 1,149 Early Head Start