Head Start Classroom Assistant – Nurturing, Safe Learning

Paycom - ATS; Anadarko (OK); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiowa Tribe Head Start in Anadarko, OK, seeks an Assistant/Lead Teacher Aide to support safety and learning in a welcoming classroom. Under direct supervision, you’ll help implement age-appropriate activities and monitor indoor/outdoor areas.

Responsibilities include complying with licensing and policy standards, assisting with lesson plans, keeping a clean classroom, communicating with families, and serving as bus monitor for Head Start events. Requires HS diploma and certifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must pass pre-employment drug test with random drug testing.
• Must complete Head Start Orientation (ELCCT, First Aid/CPR certification within 90 days, and Food Handler’s Certification)
• Must complete DHS Orientation.
• Must pass background investigation as per Kiowa Tribe HR Policies and Procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance with DHS licensing requirements.
• Abide by 45 CFR Chapter XIII, Head Start Program Performance Standards.
• Promote school readiness and support weekly lesson plans in accordance with My Teaching Strategies.
• Maintain a clean, neat classroom; keep toys and equipment clean and in good condition.
• Establish and maintain good communications with parents and staff.
• Act as bus monitor for transportation of children to Head Start events.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Kiowa Tribe Head Start in Anadarko, OK, seeks an Assistant/Lead Teacher Aide to support safety and learning in a welcoming classroom. Under direct supervision, you’ll help implement age-appropriate activities and monitor indoor/outdoor areas.

Responsibilities include complying with licensing and policy standards, assisting with lesson plans, keeping a clean classroom, communicating with families, and serving as bus monitor for Head Start events. Requires HS diploma and certifications.