Head Start Classroom Aide: Empower Young Learners

Economic Opportunity Commission of Nassau County, Inc.; Village of Hempstead (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Economic Opportunity Commission of Nassau County, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Assistant Teacher to support the Head Start Program operations in Hempstead, New York. You'll supervise children while assisting the Teacher in maintaining records and planning lessons.

The ideal candidate will exhibit warmth and understanding while working with diverse children, possess a High School Diploma or GED, and ideally have a Child Development Associate Credential. The position requires effective communication and a commitment to the educational growth of children.

Qualifications

• Must be vaccinated.
• Good health is required.
• Show warmth and understanding with children and adults.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Teacher in supervising children in the classroom.
• Support the ongoing growth of all children in care.
• Maintain children's records and plan lessons.

Skills

Experience working with young children

Ability to work in a team

Effective communication skills

Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential

Job description

The Economic Opportunity Commission of Nassau County, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Assistant Teacher to support the Head Start Program operations in Hempstead, New York. You'll supervise children while assisting the Teacher in maintaining records and planning lessons.

The ideal candidate will exhibit warmth and understanding while working with diverse children, possess a High School Diploma or GED, and ideally have a Child Development Associate Credential. The position requires effective communication and a commitment to the educational growth of children.