Early Childhood Assistant Teacher

Union County Community Action, Inc; Wadesboro (NC); Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Paid Holidays

Paid Leave

Tuition Assistance

Professional development

Employee Referral Program

PSLF eligibility

Zusammenfassung

Union County Community Action, Inc. in Wadesboro, NC is seeking an Assistant Teacher/Bus Driver for Head Start preschool to support classroom activities and student transportation. The role offers a stable Monday–Friday schedule, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Starting rate is up to $18.50 per hour. The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, with CDA or an Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Development preferred, plus CDL or ability to obtain within 90 days.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or GED is required for the Assistant Teacher/Bus Driver I role; CDA preferred or obtained within time frame.
• Assistant Teacher/Bus Driver II prefers an Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Development or a related field; six months to one year of related experience preferred.
• EDU 119 is required.
• CDL is required or must be obtained within 90 days of employment.
• CPR and First Aid certification required or obtained.

Aufgaben

• Assist teachers with classroom activities and lesson plans.
• Support children’s social, emotional, and cognitive development.
• Maintain classroom documentation and records.
• Supervise children in classroom and outdoor settings.
• Assist with transportation by driving or monitoring buses.
• Build positive relationships with children and families.

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Child Development Associate (CDA)

Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Development

EDU 119

Jobbeschreibung

Assistant Teacher / Bus Driver – Head Start Preschool

Union County Community Action, Inc.

Work Location-Wadesboro, Anson County, NC

www.uccainc.org/careers

Union County Community Action, Inc. (UCCA) is seeking a caring, dependable professional to support our Head Start preschool classrooms while also assisting with the safe transportation of children to and from school. This position offers the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with children and families while enjoying excellent benefits, professional growth opportunities, and a stable Monday–Friday schedule.

Starting Rate: Up to $18.50 per hour

Schedule: Monday–Friday 6:45am-2:45pm (40 hours/week)

Why You’ll Love Working at UCCA

• Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance through BCBSNC
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) (Eligibility is after one year of employment)
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Paid Annual & Sick Leave
• Tuition Assistance opportunities
• Employee Referral Program
• Professional development and career growth opportunities
• Meaningful work serving children and families in our community

What You’ll Do

• Assist teachers with classroom activities and lesson plans
• Support children’s social, emotional, and cognitive development
• Maintain classroom documentation and records
• Supervise children in classroom and outdoor settings
• Assist with transportation by driving or monitoring buses
• Build positive relationships with children and families

Qualifications

• Assistant Teacher/ Bus Driver I: High School Diploma/ GED & Child Development Associate (CDA). Six months to one year of related experience preferred
• Assistant Teacher/ Bus Driver II: Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Development or related field preferred. Six months to one year of related experience preferred
• EDU 119 required
• CDL required or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment
• CPR and First Aid certification required or ability to obtain
• Must pass a pre-employment physical, drug screening and TB test, and must submit to random drug screenings.
• Valid driver’s license required

Physical Requirements

Must be able to actively supervise young children in classroom and outdoor environments, assist children on and off the bus, and occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Union County Community Action, Inc. (UCCA) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. UCCA considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law.