Head Start Teacher Assistant - Nurturing Early Learning

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division; Chicago (IL); Vor Ort; USD 23.000 - 28.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division is seeking a Teacher Assistant – Head Start to support a classroom environment focused on safety, health, and comprehensive early childhood development.

You will assist the teacher with planning and implementing activities, promote learning through hands-on experiences, and engage with families to support children's growth and well-being in a Head Start program.

Qualifikationen

• Requires Associate of Arts degree in early childhood education.
• Two years of experience in a pre-school setting.
• Some experience with young children.

Aufgaben

• Ensure safety and adequate supervision in the classroom.
• Assist the teacher in planning and implementing learning activities.
• Maintain a healthy classroom environment and support nutrition education.
• Plan and implement activities to promote developmental domains (cognitive, social, physical).
• Involve families and communicate child progress to parents.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Initiative

Detail-oriented

Flexible

Mission alignment

Ausbildung

AA degree in early childhood education

Jobbeschreibung

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division is seeking a Teacher Assistant – Head Start to support a classroom environment focused on safety, health, and comprehensive early childhood development.

You will assist the teacher with planning and implementing activities, promote learning through hands-on experiences, and engage with families to support children's growth and well-being in a Head Start program.