Head Start Assistant Teacher: Impactful Early Education

The Y in Central Maryland; Maryland; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused organization in Maryland is hiring an Assistant Teacher for its Head Start program. This role involves collaborating with educators, ensuring the safety and well-being of children, and fostering their development. Ideal candidates have a passion for early childhood education, good communication skills, and proper certifications. Join us to make a positive impact on the lives of economically disadvantaged children and prepare them for success.

Qualifications

• Interest in the well-being and education of young children.
• Good humor and good spirit in working with children.
• Effective listening skills with children and parents.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with classroom teachers and administration.
• Ensure safety, supervision, and regulatory compliance.
• Foster the development of children in care.

Skills

Interest in child well-being

Effective communication

Prior early childhood experience

Good judgment

Patience and enthusiasm

Education

Child Development Associate certification

90 hour child care certification

Job description

A community-focused organization in Maryland is hiring an Assistant Teacher for its Head Start program. This role involves collaborating with educators, ensuring the safety and well-being of children, and fostering their development. Ideal candidates have a passion for early childhood education, good communication skills, and proper certifications. Join us to make a positive impact on the lives of economically disadvantaged children and prepare them for success.