Instructional Aide - HeadStart

Washington Early Childhood Center; Palestine (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington Early Childhood Center in Palestine, Texas, is seeking an Instructional Aide for the Head Start program. The role supports the teacher with instructional materials, classroom organization, and administrative tasks in a full-time capacity.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, experience with children, and strong communication skills to engage students and families effectively.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work well with children.
• Ability to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials.
• Help maintain neat and orderly classroom.
• Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
• Help teacher keep administrative records & prepare required reports.

Skills

Child interaction

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Instructional Aide - HeadStart

Palestine Washington Early Childhood Center - Palestine, Texas

This job is also posted in Palestine

Job Details

Job ID: 5589132

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Mar 15, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to work well with children
• Ability to communcate effecitvely
• Some experience working with children

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

• Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials
• Help maintain neat and orderly classroom
• Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment
• Help teacher keep administrative records & prepare required reports.

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Application Deadline: Open until filled

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Breck Quarles , Principal
• Washington Early Childhood Center
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]