HS Teacher Assistant

Motivation, Education & Training, Inc.; Sealy, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Motivation, Education & Training, Inc. seeks a supportive Head Start aide to help create a warm, safe learning environment for Head Start children in Sealy, TX. You will assist the teacher with implementing the MET Head Start curriculum and provide individual attention as needed. A High School diploma or GED is required; Head Start experience is preferred. CPR/First Aid certification is required before hire.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Head Start experience preferred.
• Detail- and multi-task oriented.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to cope with stress.
• Lifting up to 50 lbs. may be required.

Responsibilities

• Support and help manage a warm, challenging learning environment for Head Start children.
• Assist the teacher in implementing the MET Head Start education curriculum.
• Provide individual attention to children and families as needed.

Skills

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Written/verbal communication

Detail-oriented

multitasking

Conflict resolution

Creativity

Reliability

Education

High School diploma or GED

CPR/First Aid certification

Tools

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Support and help manage an attractive, warm and challenging learning environment for Head Start children, incorporating appropriate early intervention, learning and care activities which meet the needs of the group as well as those of individual children and families. Assist the teacher in effectively implementing the MET Head Start education curriculum. Strong desire to succeed. Patient, able to resolve conflicts, gentle, loving, kind, creative, and resourceful.

Requirements

Applicant will possess a High School Diploma or GED. Head Start experience preferred. Detail and multi-task oriented. Strong organizational, interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills. Must be able to cope with stress. Time spent in strenuous physical activity, lifting up to 50 lbs.

Prior to date of hire and thorough employment, certifications of the following are required: valid driver's license, proof of current auto insurance, access to reliable transportation, and CPR/First Aid certification.

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