Head Start Assistant Teacher - CDA Pathway & Benefits

Hawkeye Area Community Action Program; Washington (IA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

11 Company Paid Holidays

Short-Term Disability

Basic Life and AD&D Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Dental (Voluntary)

Job summary

Hawkeye Area Community Action Program, Inc. (HACAP) is seeking a Head Start Assistant Teacher for a full-time, 40-hour week. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–5:00 pm, with a school-year calendar.

Pay ranges from $17.24 to $19.81 per hour, depending on education and experience, with gradual increase to $19.81 after CDA within the first year. Starting rate is $17.24 for those without CDA or AA in Early Childhood Education; HACAP will support obtaining CDA.

Qualifications

• AA in Early Childhood Education (target qualification).
• High school diploma (or equivalent) and three months of childcare experience.

Responsibilities

• Support the Teacher in planning, implementing, and maintaining a nurturing educational program.
• Lead Head Start staff at times when the teacher is not present in the classroom.

Skills

Childcare experience

Reliability

Education

AA in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Hawkeye Area Community Action Program, Inc. (HACAP) is seeking a Head Start Assistant Teacher for a full-time, 40-hour week. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–5:00 pm, with a school-year calendar.

Pay ranges from $17.24 to $19.81 per hour, depending on education and experience, with gradual increase to $19.81 after CDA within the first year. Starting rate is $17.24 for those without CDA or AA in Early Childhood Education; HACAP will support obtaining CDA.