Head Start Classroom Assistant & Lesson Support

HILL COUNTRY COMMUNITY ACTION ASSOCIATION, INC; Gatesville (TX); Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Sick leave

Vacation leave

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays

Zusammenfassung

Hill Country Community Action Association, Inc. seeks a Head Start Teacher Assistant to support a classroom of young children, assist in implementing lesson plans, and help with daily activities and meals. The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and collaborative teamwork in a Head Start setting.

Minimum education is a high school diploma or GED. After a 90-day probation, pursuit of a CDA is encouraged. CPR/First Aid certification and reliable transportation are preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Must maintain a warm, supportive attitude toward children and parents.
• Reliable and flexible in taking assignments and adapting to changes.

Aufgaben

• Develop and conduct a planned lesson at least once a month.
• Prepare and conduct at least one center activity daily.
• Collaborate with Center Director and Classroom Teacher to maintain a calm classroom.
• Ensure hygienic routines and safe childcare practices.
• Assist during meals and support family-style dining.
• Maintain safety through supervision and drills.
• Document progress in children’s files and records.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings; pursue CDA after probation.

Kenntnisse

Warm attitude

Reliability

Flexibility

Teamwork

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

Hill Country Community Action Association, Inc. seeks a Head Start Teacher Assistant to support a classroom of young children, assist in implementing lesson plans, and help with daily activities and meals. The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and collaborative teamwork in a Head Start setting.

Minimum education is a high school diploma or GED. After a 90-day probation, pursuit of a CDA is encouraged. CPR/First Aid certification and reliable transportation are preferred.