Early Childhood Assistant Teacher (Infant-Preschool)

OREGON COAST COMMUNITY ACTION; Charleston (OR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

OREGON COAST COMMUNITY ACTION is seeking a part-time Early Childhood Assistant to support the delivery of infant, toddler, and preschool services under Head Start, while ensuring safety and health guidelines in the classroom.

You will assist with daily operations, help implement curriculum, track attendance, and communicate with families to support developmentally appropriate learning environments across coastal classrooms.

Qualifications

• AA in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or AA in related field or higher
• Oregon Registry Step 9 or higher
• Oregon Registry Step 7 or higher
• Enrolled in Infant/Toddler CDA credential
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Paid experience working with infants/toddlers preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist Teacher in delivering infant, toddler, and preschool services.
• Assist with day-to-day classroom operations.
• Maintain safe, healthful learning environments.
• Assist in implementing The Creative Curriculum.
• Track attendance and assist with screenings and assessments.
• Provide supportive environments and family engagement.
• Adhere to program policies and documentation requirements.

Skills

Childcare basics

Observation & reporting

Team collaboration

Positive guidance

Education

AA in Early Childhood Education (ECE)

Oregon Registry Step 9 or higher

Oregon Registry Step 7 or higher

Enrolled in Infant/Toddler CDA credential

High school diploma or equivalent

Paid experience with infants/toddlers preferred

Job description

OREGON COAST COMMUNITY ACTION is seeking a part-time Early Childhood Assistant to support the delivery of infant, toddler, and preschool services under Head Start, while ensuring safety and health guidelines in the classroom.

You will assist with daily operations, help implement curriculum, track attendance, and communicate with families to support developmentally appropriate learning environments across coastal classrooms.