Head Start Assistant Teacher - Grow with CDA Path

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

Life Insurance (Basic / AD&D)

Employee Assistance Program

Dental Coverage

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Long-Term Disability

Critical Illness Insurance

Retirement Plan

Job summary

Hawkeye Area Community Action Program (HACAP) is hiring a Head Start Assistant Teacher to support classroom- wide activities and help deliver a nurturing early- childhood program. The role is full-time (40 hours per week) with a schedule Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm for the school year.

Starting pay ranges from $17.24 to $19.81 per hour based on education and experience; CDA certification within the first year will increase pay to $19.81.

Qualifications

• Target Qualifications: AA in Early Childhood Education.
• Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma (or equivalent) and three (3) months of experience working in a childcare setting.

Responsibilities

• The Head Start Assistant Teacher supports the Teacher in planning, implementing, and maintaining a nurturing and supportive educational program for participating children.
• The Assistant Teacher is the designated lead Head Start staff person at times during the day when the teacher is not present in the classroom.

Education

AA in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Hawkeye Area Community Action Program (HACAP) is hiring a Head Start Assistant Teacher to support classroom- wide activities and help deliver a nurturing early- childhood program. The role is full-time (40 hours per week) with a schedule Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm for the school year.

Starting pay ranges from $17.24 to $19.81 per hour based on education and experience; CDA certification within the first year will increase pay to $19.81.