Early Childhood Assistant - Head Start

Santa Clara Pueblo Administrative; Espanola (NM); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational organization in Espanola is seeking a Teacher Assistant to support the education team in fostering children's development through classroom and field trip activities. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and experience with children, alongside strong teamwork skills. This role requires the ability to assist in creating a safe and engaging learning environment. First Aid certification and a valid New Mexico driver's license are required.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience working with children.
• Must have or obtain a First Aid/CPR Certification within one month after hired.
• Valid New Mexico Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Assist teacher in planning and facilitating activities for children.
• Guide children's acquisition of social skills.
• Write weekly observation reports.

Skills

Teamwork

Understanding of Head Start philosophy

Experience with children

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

A local educational organization in Espanola is seeking a Teacher Assistant to support the education team in fostering children's development through classroom and field trip activities. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and experience with children, alongside strong teamwork skills. This role requires the ability to assist in creating a safe and engaging learning environment. First Aid certification and a valid New Mexico driver's license are required.