Head Start Center Aide: Impactful Early Education Support

Neighborimpact-2; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 39,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% premium paid health/dental/vision

Life insurance

Agency retirement plan (up to 6%)

Paid vacation

14 holidays annually

Sick leave accrual

Job summary

NeighborImpact is seeking a Head Start Center Aide in Bend, Oregon. The role supports a preschool classroom, assists with meal prep, and helps maintain a clean, safe learning environment for up to 20 children. It offers a pathway to advancement to Assistant Teacher and is part of a union-represented program.

Compensation starts at $21.38/hour with a $0.50 premium for bilingual Spanish speakers. Benefits include 100% premium paid medical, dental, vision and life insurance, retirement plan, paid

Qualifications

• Must have Health Examination and periodic re-examination per health provider recommendations
• Food Handler’s Card required
• Enrollment in OR CDR Criminal History Registry (CBR) required
• Reliable transportation required
• CPR/First Aid certification within 60 days of hire and kept current

Responsibilities

• Prepare and distribute nutritious meals for up to 20 children.
• Maintain clean and organized classroom and common areas through daily cleaning tasks.
• Provide breaks for staff and support the teaching team with daily activities.
• Assist with classroom learning activities and supervision in the Head Start setting.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Mobility & lifting 50 lbs

Job description

NeighborImpact is seeking a Head Start Center Aide in Bend, Oregon. The role supports a preschool classroom, assists with meal prep, and helps maintain a clean, safe learning environment for up to 20 children. It offers a pathway to advancement to Assistant Teacher and is part of a union-represented program.

Compensation starts at $21.38/hour with a $0.50 premium for bilingual Spanish speakers. Benefits include 100% premium paid medical, dental, vision and life insurance, retirement plan, paid