Head Start Classroom Aide - Part-Time, 4-Day Week

Acquire4Hire LLC; Altoona (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Western Dairyland Head Start is hiring a Teacher Assistant at our Head Start Center in Altoona, WI. This part-time role is 32 hours per week, Monday–Thursday, 8:30am–4:30pm, with summers off, offering a wage range of $16.24 to $21.66 per hour.

The successful candidate will supervise children, plan activities, support inclusive practices, and assist with developmental screenings while adhering to Head Start regulations and Center policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Intro to Child Care Profession within 6 months of hire.
• CDA Credential or Registry certificate, or enrolled in program to obtain within two years.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children and ensure safety and well-being.
• Plan and implement classroom activities.
• Support inclusion of all children and maintain attendance records.
• Observe children for illness and assist with developmental screenings.
• Prepare classroom and facilities for daily activities.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with policies and procedures.

Skills

Classroom supervision

Safety awareness

Developmental observation

Education

High school diploma

CDA Credential / Registry certificate

Job description

Western Dairyland Head Start is hiring a Teacher Assistant at our Head Start Center in Altoona, WI. This part-time role is 32 hours per week, Monday–Thursday, 8:30am–4:30pm, with summers off, offering a wage range of $16.24 to $21.66 per hour.

The successful candidate will supervise children, plan activities, support inclusive practices, and assist with developmental screenings while adhering to Head Start regulations and Center policies.