Head Start Classroom Assistant

LULAC Head Start Inc.; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

LULAC Head Start Inc. in New Haven, CT is seeking a Teacher Assistant for our Head Start program. You will support the lead teacher, help create a nurturing learning environment, and assist with activities that promote early childhood development.

Responsibilities include supervising children, basic care tasks, and collaborating with families to monitor milestones. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Current CDA preferred.
• Experience with young children preferred.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Team player.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead teacher with classroom activities.
• Supervise children and provide basic care.
• Collaborate with parents and families to support development.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Childcare experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Current CDA credential

Job description

LULAC Head Start Inc. in New Haven, CT is seeking a Teacher Assistant for our Head Start program. You will support the lead teacher, help create a nurturing learning environment, and assist with activities that promote early childhood development.

Responsibilities include supervising children, basic care tasks, and collaborating with families to monitor milestones. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for success in this role.