Part-Time Early Childhood Program Aide (Head Start)

Montgomery County Intermediate Unit 23; Texas; On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Montgomery County Intermediate Unit (MCIU) in Pennsylvania is seeking part-time Program Aide staff for Head Start and PreK Counts within the Office of Early Childhood Services. The role serves students ages 3-5 and requires the ability to work in a dynamic classroom setting.

Responsibilities include assisting with meals, classroom activities, and maintaining a safe environment; the position offers a $15.52/hour rate and requires clearances from state agencies.

Qualifications

• Desire to work with pre-school age students and help them grow socially and academically.
• Ability to perform physical activities: stoop, run, sit, stand, walk, bend, lift children, carry 30 pounds, be outside in all seasons, be inside, prepare food, hear and see within normal ranges.

Responsibilities

• Help children develop self-help skills by participating in mealtime activities and toileting.
• Assist with meal preparation and classroom operation.
• Provide a safe and healthy environment.
• Help prepare for, participate in, and clean up after activities.
• Assist children to participate in daily activities and gain independent skills per Pennsylvania Early Learning Standards.
• Contribute to daily and weekly classroom planning.
• Work cooperatively with a supportive classroom team.
• Participate in activities planned for parents and promote community connections.
• Adhere to MCIU policies and directives.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Preschooler care

Physical agility

Transportation

Diversity sensitivity

Clearances required

Job description

Montgomery County Intermediate Unit (MCIU) in Pennsylvania is seeking part-time Program Aide staff for Head Start and PreK Counts within the Office of Early Childhood Services. The role serves students ages 3-5 and requires the ability to work in a dynamic classroom setting.

Responsibilities include assisting with meals, classroom activities, and maintaining a safe environment; the position offers a $15.52/hour rate and requires clearances from state agencies.