Assistant Teacher PA

Arkansas Early Learning Inc.; Bryant (AR); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Arkansas Early Learning, Inc. is currently hiring a Program Assistant/Teacher Aide to support Head Start services and assist staff in delivering engaging learning opportunities for children birth to age five.

This entry-level role focuses on daily routines, developmentally appropriate activities, and collaborative teamwork within a Head Start program. Candidates should be at least 18 years old with a High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.

Qualifications

• 18 years old or older.
• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assist staff with creating rich learning opportunities that build on daily routines and support each child's development.

Education

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

Job description

Overview

MAKE AN IMPACT. CHANGE LIVES. END POVERTY.

JOIN ARKANSAS EARLY LEARNING: BUILDING A STRONGER COMMUNITY BY EMPOWERING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH SKILLS ESSENTIAL TO THEIR SUCCESS.

At Arkansas Early Learning (AEL), we believe every child deserves an opportunity to succeed, no matter their circumstances. AEL serves vulnerable children ages birth to five and their families throughout the State of Arkansas through Early Head Start and Head Start. We provide transformational learning programs to vulnerable children within a childcare setting. We offer FREE Infant, Toddler, and Pre-K educational childcare/daycare programs serving 21 counties with multiple centers across the state of Arkansas. AEL is more than just daycare; we are educators who implement an education curriculum from as early as 6 weeks old. We also offer a variety of child and family support services in a loving, caring, and safe environment.

Being on our team as a Center Director, Teacher, Assistant Teacher, or office personnel at Arkansas Early Learning means you are passionate about a career helping children and your community. You can make a difference every day in a child\'s life here. We are looking for people who share our purpose and mission: to build a stronger community by empowering children and families with skills essential to their success and to provide transformational learning programs to help children and families develop the skills essential to their social competency. Do you have the right purpose to help them unleash their full potential while unleashing your own?

NOW HIRING A Program Assistant:

The Program Assistant/Teacher Aide is an entry level position and will work to ensure comprehensive Head Start services are provided to children and families enrolled in the program. This position will utilize the Center environment to assist staff with creating rich learning opportunities that build on daily routines and support each child\'s development and education.

Education and Experience:

• 18 years old or older
• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

Why Join Our Team?

Arkansas Early Learning offers a full-time schedule with weekends off, 33 paid days off in the first year, competitive pay with paid training, and a benefits package that includes health, vision, dental, life, and more. Are you interested in making a difference in the development and growth of youth in your community?

Sound like the right place for you? Apply now to join our growing team!

About the Organization

Arkansas Early Learning, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established to serve the needs of children and families throughout the State of Arkansas.

EOE Statement

Arkansas Early Learning is an equal employment opportunity employer and selects the best-matched individual for the job, based upon job-related qualifications, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under state, federal or local law.