Head Start CDL Instructional Aide — Part-Time

Gateway Community Action Agency; West Liberty (KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Paid leave

Job summary

Gateway Community Action Agency in West Liberty, KY seeks a part-time Education Assistant to support teachers, implement curricula, and foster a safe, engaging classroom environment. The role focuses on hands-on learning and tracking child progress.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, and a Kentucky driver’s license with PS endorsement within 60 days. A Child Development Associate is preferred. The position requires collaboration with parents and adherence to Head Start standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Child Development Associate preferred.
• Valid Kentucky driver’s license with PS Endorsement within 60 days of employment.
• Pass pre-employment background checks and random drug testing as required.

Responsibilities

• Assists teachers with implementation of curricula in the classroom, providing ample opportunities for hands-on experiences that reflect the learning styles of individual children in the group.
• Maintains a safe and healthy classroom environment.
• Maintains a system for assessing and tracking child progress.
• Cooperates with parents to build and support home-school connections by providing information about curriculum and school readiness.
• Drives/Monitors Head Start buses as requested.

Education

High School Diploma/General Education Degree

Child Development Associate

Job description

Gateway Community Action Agency in West Liberty, KY seeks a part-time Education Assistant to support teachers, implement curricula, and foster a safe, engaging classroom environment. The role focuses on hands-on learning and tracking child progress.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, and a Kentucky driver’s license with PS endorsement within 60 days. A Child Development Associate is preferred. The position requires collaboration with parents and adherence to Head Start standards.