Early Childhood Aide: Grow Skills & Make a Difference

Union County Community Action, Inc; Monroe (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PSLF Eligible

Health insurance

Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

401(k) after 1 year

12 Paid Holidays

Paid Annual & Sick Leave

Tuition Assistance

Employee Referral Program

Professional development

Meaningful work

Job summary

Union County Community Action, Inc. is seeking a dependable Classroom Aide to assist teachers in Head Start and Early Head Start classrooms in Monroe, NC. You will help with daily activities, supervise children, and support family engagement as part of a collaborative education team.

The starting rate is $14 per hour. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 6:45am-2:45pm or 7:30am-3:30pm, totaling 40 hours per week. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, a 401(k)

Qualifications

• Requires a High School Diploma or GED; CDA/EDU119 preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification required or obtainable.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Pre-employment physical, drug screen and TB test; random drug screens may occur.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with classroom activities and supervision.
• Support children's developmental and educational needs.
• Help maintain classroom records and documentation.
• Assist with classroom organization and cleanliness.
• Supervise children during classroom and outdoor activities.
• Support family engagement and communication.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Valid driver’s license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

EDU 119 or CDA Credential

Tools

CPR and First Aid Certification

Job description

Union County Community Action, Inc. is seeking a dependable Classroom Aide to assist teachers in Head Start and Early Head Start classrooms in Monroe, NC. You will help with daily activities, supervise children, and support family engagement as part of a collaborative education team.

The starting rate is $14 per hour. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 6:45am-2:45pm or 7:30am-3:30pm, totaling 40 hours per week. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, a 401(k)