Early Head Start: Infant & Toddler Teacher Assistant

Kids for the Future; Carlisle (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Kids for the Future is seeking an Early Head Start Teacher Assistant in Carlisle, OH to support classroom operations and ensure well‑being and safety of infants and toddlers under Head Start standards.

The role includes implementing developmentally appropriate activities, language development, health/safety tasks, and collaboration with families to promote learning at home. Reliable attendance and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• CDA credential obtained within 18 months from time of hire.
• Experience with infants and toddlers preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support developmentally appropriate routines for infants and toddlers.
• Assist with planning and implementing activities and meals.
• Maintain accurate classroom documentation and records.
• Promote health, safety, and positive behavior guidance.
• Engage families through regular communication and home learning ideas.

Skills

Communication

Infant-care

Reliability

Instruction-following

Classroom flexibility

Documentation

Professionalism

CPR/First Aid

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDA credential within 18 months

Job description

Kids for the Future is seeking an Early Head Start Teacher Assistant in Carlisle, OH to support classroom operations and ensure well‑being and safety of infants and toddlers under Head Start standards.

The role includes implementing developmentally appropriate activities, language development, health/safety tasks, and collaboration with families to promote learning at home. Reliable attendance and strong communication are essential.