Head Start Assistant Teacher: Early Childhood Support

Prospera Consultoria; Wilsonville (OR); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospera Consultoria in Oregon seeks a Classroom Assistant to support Head Start teachers in delivering educational services to low-income and special needs children and their families.

You will assist with lesson design, classroom setup, and documentation, ensuring a safe, developmentally appropriate environment and positive behavior support. Collaborative teamwork and compassionate family engagement are essential to success.

Qualifications

• CDA or higher in Early Childhood Education preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in an early childhood education classroom or similar setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher with assessments and development of daily lesson plans.
• Set up and maintain a developmentally appropriate classroom environment.
• Maintain classroom records (observations, lesson plans, attendance).
• Provide safe supervision and PBIS-guided direction to children.

Skills

Low-income child support

PBIS awareness

Team collaboration

Driver's license

First Aid/CPR

Oregon Food Handler's Card

Education

CDA or higher in ECE

Job description

Prospera Consultoria in Oregon seeks a Classroom Assistant to support Head Start teachers in delivering educational services to low-income and special needs children and their families.

You will assist with lesson design, classroom setup, and documentation, ensuring a safe, developmentally appropriate environment and positive behavior support. Collaborative teamwork and compassionate family engagement are essential to success.