Head Start Teacher Assistant: Nurture Minds & Growth

Action Pact Inc; Brookfield (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Sick leave accrues from day 1

15 paid holidays

Dental & vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan eligibility

Job summary

action pact is seeking a full-time Head Start Teacher Assistant to support the lead teacher in a safe, nurturing classroom for children. The role includes assisting with lesson planning, attendance, and family engagement, aligned with Head Start standards.

A CDA/TCC is required; Georgia driver’s license is referenced in the posting, and the team receives comprehensive benefits including PTO, holidays, and health insurance offerings.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED equivalent and a preschool CDA/TCC is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily head count and attendance records.
• Follow approved curriculum and daily schedule; assist in lesson planning.
• Monitor and report suspected child abuse as required.
• Assist in documenting child progress and maintaining folders with ongoing assessments.
• Support parent communication and classroom organization.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Preschool CDA/TCC

Job description

action pact is seeking a full-time Head Start Teacher Assistant to support the lead teacher in a safe, nurturing classroom for children. The role includes assisting with lesson planning, attendance, and family engagement, aligned with Head Start standards.

A CDA/TCC is required; Georgia driver’s license is referenced in the posting, and the team receives comprehensive benefits including PTO, holidays, and health insurance offerings.