Head Start Teaching Assistant - Nurture Young Minds

Action for Boston Community Development, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 39,262 - 47,987; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plans

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Action for Boston Community Development, Inc. is seeking a Teacher Assistant to support the education and care of preschool children. Responsibilities include assisting the Teacher in lesson planning and ensuring the safety and well-being of children. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma and experience in early childhood education.

The role promotes collaboration among staff, families, and the community, offering a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching preschool-age children.
• Ability to work with culturally diverse low-income population.
• Good communication skills for engaging with parents.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Teacher with care and education of children.
• Participate in planning and implementing lesson plans.
• Monitor children and ensure safety.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual ability

Knowledge of child growth and development

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Preschool Child Development Associate Credential

ECE Certificate or EEC Preschool Lead Teacher certification

Job description

Action for Boston Community Development, Inc. is seeking a Teacher Assistant to support the education and care of preschool children. Responsibilities include assisting the Teacher in lesson planning and ensuring the safety and well-being of children. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma and experience in early childhood education.

The role promotes collaboration among staff, families, and the community, offering a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.