Head Start Paraprofessional — CDA Support & Growth

High Grove Early Childhood Center; Grandview (MO); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

High Grove Early Childhood Center in Grandview, Missouri is hiring for a full-time Paraprofessional in Head Start. The role supports the teacher, helps implement Head Start standards, and engages with preschool children daily.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, and CDA credentials or an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Development. Experience with preschoolers is preferred, with responsibilities spanning classroom activities, family communication, and safety.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• CDA credentials and/or Associate Degree in Early Childhood required.
• Experience with preschool children preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing Head Start Performance Standards.
• Support classroom activities and individual child needs.
• Maintain daily sign-in/out, safety, and classroom routines.
• Communicate with families and participate in parent meetings.

Skills

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Child engagement

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDA credentials or Associate Degree in Early Childhood Development

Job description

High Grove Early Childhood Center in Grandview, Missouri is hiring for a full-time Paraprofessional in Head Start. The role supports the teacher, helps implement Head Start standards, and engages with preschool children daily.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, and CDA credentials or an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Development. Experience with preschoolers is preferred, with responsibilities spanning classroom activities, family communication, and safety.