Head Start Co-Teacher Assistant II — Shape Young Minds

Voala; California; On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

Volunteers of America (VOALA) in Los Angeles regions is seeking a Co-Teacher for Head Start. The role focuses on delivering a developmentally appropriate environment with double-session classes and collaboration with Family Advocates to support children’s growth.

The candidate will plan daily activities, integrate health, nutrition, and social services into learning, and ensure compliance with licensing and safety standards while engaging families in the educational process.

Qualifications

• AA in ECE/CD with 24 units or related field with 24 CD units.
• Experience working with children.
• Bilingual English and Spanish (written and verbal).

Responsibilities

• Provide children with varied activities to support social, emotional, intellectual, and physical development.
• Plan and implement morning and afternoon curricula (double sessions).
• Integrate HS services into learning (parent involvement, social services, nutrition, health).
• Conduct daily classroom planning and maintain children’s records.
• Observe, assess development, and set individual goals for children.
• Create a learning environment reflecting diverse backgrounds and ensure safety and licensing compliance.

Skills

Bilingual English and Spanish

Child development knowledge

Classroom management

Collaborative teamwork

Education

AA in ECE/CD with 24 units

AA in related field with 24 CD units

Job description

Volunteers of America (VOALA) in Los Angeles regions is seeking a Co-Teacher for Head Start. The role focuses on delivering a developmentally appropriate environment with double-session classes and collaboration with Family Advocates to support children’s growth.

The candidate will plan daily activities, integrate health, nutrition, and social services into learning, and ensure compliance with licensing and safety standards while engaging families in the educational process.