Head Start Classroom Aide: Inspire Young Learners

ReNEW Schools; Hammond (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

ReNEW Schools in Hammond, Indiana is seeking a dedicated Head Start Classroom Aide to support the teaching team in delivering quality early childhood education. The ideal candidate will assist in coordinating classroom activities, ensuring a safe learning environment, and promoting child development through engaging activities.

The position requires a high school diploma and early childhood education experience, with preference for those holding a Child Development Associate Credential. Fluency in Spanish is also preferred.

Qualifications

• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of Head Start Performance Standards.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Start Teacher in classroom activities.
• Facilitate child development through engaging activities.
• Assist with classroom environment preparation.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Excel

Power Point

Outlook

Google Suite

Good communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Child Development Associate Credential (CDA)

Early childhood education/development coursework

Tools

MyHeadStart

MyTeachingStrategies

Job description

ReNEW Schools in Hammond, Indiana is seeking a dedicated Head Start Classroom Aide to support the teaching team in delivering quality early childhood education. The ideal candidate will assist in coordinating classroom activities, ensuring a safe learning environment, and promoting child development through engaging activities.

The position requires a high school diploma and early childhood education experience, with preference for those holding a Child Development Associate Credential. Fluency in Spanish is also preferred.