On-Site Head Start Substitute Co-Teacher

Volunteers of America Los Angeles; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 29,714 - 29,756; Part time

Job summary

A community-focused organization in Los Angeles is seeking a Substitute Teacher Assistant to support child development through planned activities in a nurturing environment. This role involves classroom planning, observing children’s progress, and collaborating with teachers to enhance learning experiences. Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma and some experience working with children. Bilingual skills in English and Spanish are preferred. This on-site position requires compliance with health and safety standards and a compassionate approach towards children's education.

Qualifications

• Must pass a fingerprint clearance and background check.
• Access to an automobile with insurance and a valid California driver’s license required.
• TB clearance and annual vaccination required.

Responsibilities

• Provide varied activities for child development.
• Conduct classroom planning and maintain children’s records.
• Observe child developmental levels and provide activities that enhance learning.

Skills

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Effective interaction with children

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)

12 units of ECE / Child Development

Job description

A community-focused organization in Los Angeles is seeking a Substitute Teacher Assistant to support child development through planned activities in a nurturing environment. This role involves classroom planning, observing children’s progress, and collaborating with teachers to enhance learning experiences. Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma and some experience working with children. Bilingual skills in English and Spanish are preferred. This on-site position requires compliance with health and safety standards and a compassionate approach towards children's education.