Early Learning Classroom Assistant

Northern Arizona Council of Governments; Show Low (AZ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

ASRS (Arizona State Retirement)

Paid sick leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

Northern Arizona Council of Governments (NACOG) is seeking an assistant to support preschool classrooms in Show Low, AZ. Under supervision, you will help plan activities, maintain safety, assist with meals, and support families through home visits.

The role requires basic experience with preschool children and applicable credentials or Level I/II CDA pathway. Expect routine daycare responsibilities and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• One year of experience working with preschool children.
• CDA or state certificate for preschool teachers (Level II) and one year of experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and document classroom activities.
• Assist with transitions between activities.
• Help with lesson plan preparation and data entry.
• Assist with meals, cleanup, and toothbrushing.
• Participate in recruitment of eligible children and families.
• Support parent teaching and home visits.
• Perform data entry and filing tasks.
• Attend meetings and participate as needed.
• Perform safety checks in the classroom.
• Greet incoming families and conduct health checks.

Skills

Communication with children

Education

Level I: Entry level

Level II: CDA or state certificate

Job description

Northern Arizona Council of Governments (NACOG) is seeking an assistant to support preschool classrooms in Show Low, AZ. Under supervision, you will help plan activities, maintain safety, assist with meals, and support families through home visits.

The role requires basic experience with preschool children and applicable credentials or Level I/II CDA pathway. Expect routine daycare responsibilities and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.