Head Start Classroom Assistant - Full-Time with Benefits

People Inc; Abingdon (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement plan

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Accident, critical illness, and hosp.

Job summary

People Incorporated of Virginia is seeking a Teacher Assistant for the Child and Family Development program at Abingdon Head Start Center. The role supports teachers in instructional activities, focusing on individualized learning and inclusive practices, with duties including health assessments and data entry.

A high school diploma or GED is required, plus a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. CDA certification within two years of hire is expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three months classroom experience working with children.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• CDA credential within two years of hire.
• Valid driver's license with reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Support classroom teachers in direct instructional activities with a focus on individualization.
• Assist with conducting child health assessments and with regular data entry and documentation.
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment for diverse learners.

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDA within 2 years

Job description

People Incorporated of Virginia is seeking a Teacher Assistant for the Child and Family Development program at Abingdon Head Start Center. The role supports teachers in instructional activities, focusing on individualized learning and inclusive practices, with duties including health assessments and data entry.

A high school diploma or GED is required, plus a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. CDA certification within two years of hire is expected.