Head Start Classroom Assistant - Fuel Preschool Growth

Action for Boston Community Development, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 27,242 - 38,799; Part time

Job summary

A community development organization in Boston is seeking a Teacher Assistant to support the education and care of preschool-aged children. Responsibilities include assisting the Teacher with planning and implementation of educational objectives, observing children, and participating in home visits. A high school diploma and experience with preschool children are required, along with good interpersonal skills. The position offers a nurturing environment for children, ensuring their development and safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completed CDA program or working towards an early childhood education degree.
• Experience teaching preschool age children.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Teacher with care and education of children.
• Participate in daily observations and home visits.
• Develop and implement appropriate lesson plans.

Skills

Good interpersonal skills

Bilingual ability where appropriate

Ability to work with diverse populations

Knowledge of child growth and development

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Preschool Child Development Associate Credential

Enrolled in a degree program in early childhood education

Job description

A community development organization in Boston is seeking a Teacher Assistant to support the education and care of preschool-aged children. Responsibilities include assisting the Teacher with planning and implementation of educational objectives, observing children, and participating in home visits. A high school diploma and experience with preschool children are required, along with good interpersonal skills. The position offers a nurturing environment for children, ensuring their development and safety.