Head Start Teaching Assistant - Early Learning Support

Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

paid holidays

PTO

short term disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

health

dental

vision

cancer/critical illness

accident

hospital indemnity

voluntary life insurance

retirement

flexible spending account

Job summary

Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska seeks a Head Start Teacher Assistant in Ogallala to provide classroom support and help create a safe, active learning environment for young children.

The role involves assisting with curriculum, child assessments, home visits, and conferences, with a 7:15 am–3:30 pm schedule, 40 hours/week for 38 weeks and summer off. CDA pathway offered; pay range $16.33–$17.83/hour depending on certs and experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Willing to enroll in a CDA credential program within 2 years; Head Start will pay for and assist in completion.

Responsibilities

• Assist with curriculum implementation and active learning practices.
• Assist with documentation of child outcomes via anecdotal notes and growth records.
• Assist in home visits and parent/staff conferences.
• Cover other center positions during staff absences.
• Assist with classroom management and lesson planning.
• Support oral health practices in the classroom.
• Assist in meeting Individual Education Plan goals.
• Engage in Head Start activities and model appropriate behavior.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Willing to enroll in a CDA credential program within 2 years

Job description

Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska seeks a Head Start Teacher Assistant in Ogallala to provide classroom support and help create a safe, active learning environment for young children.

The role involves assisting with curriculum, child assessments, home visits, and conferences, with a 7:15 am–3:30 pm schedule, 40 hours/week for 38 weeks and summer off. CDA pathway offered; pay range $16.33–$17.83/hour depending on certs and experience.