Teacher Assistant

Central Missouri Community Action; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community action agency is seeking a passionate Teacher Assistant to join their Head Start team. This role involves fostering a positive learning environment for children aged 0 to 5 years, supporting their development and overall welfare. The position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Paid time off including 10 paid holidays

Health, dental, life, and vision insurance

Retirement Plan

4-day work week

Two-week paid winter break

Opportunities for advancement and professional development

CMCA Swag

Qualifications

• Experience in daycare, preschool, or childcare is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Support the health, education, and welfare of children aged 0 to 5.
• Create an engaging, structured classroom atmosphere.

Skills

Childcare

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDA or related Associate's degree

Job description

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Join Us in Making a Difference in Children's Lives!

Central Missouri Community Action (CMCA) is seeking a dedicated
Teacher Assistant
to join our dynamic Head Start team. If you are passionate about fostering a positive learning environment and supporting the growth of young children, we want to hear from you!

About The Role

As a Teacher Assistant, you will work closely with our Teacher to create an engaging, structured classroom atmosphere that nurtures the development of children aged 0 to 5 years. You will play a vital role in supporting their health, education, and overall welfare.

Position Details

• Pay: $14.05 per hour
• Location: Hermitage, MO
• Schedule: 10-hour shifts, Tuesday through Friday

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in daycare, preschool, or childcare is helpful.
• Preference for CDA or related Associate's degree.

Benefits

• Paid time off including 10 paid holidays
• Health, dental, life, and vision insurance
• Retirement Plan
• 4-day work week (Tuesday - Friday)
• Two-week paid winter break
• Opportunities for advancement and professional development
• CMCA Swag

About Us

CMCA is part of a national network of community action agencies founded in 1964. Our mission is to empower people, strengthen resilience, and improve community quality of life. We serve over 230 staff across eleven counties, committed to making a positive difference daily. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities to help build rewarding careers.

Visit www.cmca.us/careers for more information about Community Action and the Head Start Program.

Location: 65613

To apply, please visit our application website: Apply here. Please do not email your resume, as we only accept applications through our website.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industries: Public Policy Offices