HS Teacher Assistant

Ultipro; Town of Texas (WI); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Ultipro in Wisconsin seeks a dedicated Head Start support role to help create a warm, learning-focused environment for young children. You will assist the teacher with implementing the MET Head Start curriculum and coordinating activities that meet the needs of groups and individual children and families.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to cope with stress and physical activity including lifting up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Head Start experience preferred.
• Detail- and multi-task oriented with strong organizational and communication skills.
• Must cope with stress and have ability to perform strenuous physical activity including lifting up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Support and help manage a warm, learning environment for Head Start children and families.
• Assist the teacher in effectively implementing the MET Head Start education curriculum.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Written/verbal communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

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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