Bilingual Early Learning Center Aide

Centro de la Familia de Utah; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great pay

Comprehensive benefits

Professional growth

Mentorship

Work-life harmony

Wellness & inclusion

Recognition

Job summary

Centro de la Familia in Grand Junction, CO is seeking an entry-level Center Aide to assist teachers, supervise children, and support health, safety, and readiness in a dynamic early childhood environment.

You will contribute to transportation, kitchen operations, family services, and developmental activities while promoting bilingual learning and inclusive practices. This on-site role emphasizes safety, care, and collaborative learning with a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Enthusiasm to work with children, including those with special needs and limited English proficiency.
• Be able to lift up to 50 pounds and assist with caregiving tasks.
• Proficiency in Spanish and English is a plus.
• High school diploma or GED preferred; CDA within six months or AA in ECE advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom support and supervise children.
• Ensure safety in playground and classroom environments.
• Support health, safety and school readiness of young learners.
• Assist with transportation, kitchen operations, family services, and developmental activities as needed.
• Engage with children to promote growth across physical, social/emotional, cognitive, and language domains.
• Maintain classroom sanitation and follow CACFP guidelines during meals.

Skills

Enthusiasm to work with children

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDA credential

AA in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Centro de la Familia in Grand Junction, CO is seeking an entry-level Center Aide to assist teachers, supervise children, and support health, safety, and readiness in a dynamic early childhood environment.

You will contribute to transportation, kitchen operations, family services, and developmental activities while promoting bilingual learning and inclusive practices. This on-site role emphasizes safety, care, and collaborative learning with a supportive team.