Head Start Preschool Teacher: Shape Young Minds & Futures

COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM BELKNAP- MERRIMACK COUNTIES; Concord (NH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Action Program Belknap-Merrimack Counties in Concord, NH is seeking a Head Start Assistant Teacher for the school year. The role supports the Lead Teacher in delivering quality preschool education and developmentally appropriate activities.

The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, a CDA credential or NH coursework, and CPR/First Aid certification. It is a full-time, 35-hour workweek with competitive pay based on education and experience.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent; CDA credential or equivalent; NH State Childcare Licensing coursework.
• Experience: Previous experience working in an early childhood classroom.
• Skills/Characteristics: Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills; ability to relate to income-eligible families.
• Technical: successful completion of criminal record check, CPR/First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher in planning and providing quality educational experiences for preschool-aged children by helping to plan and prepare daily and weekly program experiences.
• Engages in adult-child interactions that are responsive, supportive, and respectful of children’s needs and interests.
• Participates in the daily activities planned for the children.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CDA Credential

NH Child Growth and Development coursework

Job description

Community Action Program Belknap-Merrimack Counties in Concord, NH is seeking a Head Start Assistant Teacher for the school year. The role supports the Lead Teacher in delivering quality preschool education and developmentally appropriate activities.

The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, a CDA credential or NH coursework, and CPR/First Aid certification. It is a full-time, 35-hour workweek with competitive pay based on education and experience.