Preschool Assistant & Bus Driver — Meaningful Growth

Union County Community Action, Inc; Hamlet (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PSLF Eligible

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

401(k)

Paid Holidays

Paid Leave

Tuition Assistance

Referral Program

Professional Growth

Job summary

Union County Community Action, Inc. is hiring an Assistant Teacher / Bus Driver for Head Start Preschool in Hamlet, NC. The role combines classroom support with safe transportation of children, offering a stable Monday–Friday schedule and pays up to $18.50 per hour.

Responsibilities include assisting teachers, supporting early childhood development, and maintaining records. Minimum education includes high school diploma/GED with CDA; CDL and CPR/First Aid are required or obtainable within

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and CDA; 6–12 months related experience preferred.
• Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Development or related field preferred; 6 months to 1 year experience.
• EDU 119 is required.
• CDL is required or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment.
• CPR and First Aid certification required or ability to obtain.
• Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screening and TB test; random drug screenings.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with classroom activities and lesson plans.
• Support children’s social, emotional, and cognitive development.
• Maintain classroom documentation and records.
• Supervise children in classroom and outdoor settings.
• Assist with transportation by driving or monitoring buses.
• Build positive relationships with children and families.

Skills

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Driver's License

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Development

EDU 119

CDL

Job description

Union County Community Action, Inc. is hiring an Assistant Teacher / Bus Driver for Head Start Preschool in Hamlet, NC. The role combines classroom support with safe transportation of children, offering a stable Monday–Friday schedule and pays up to $18.50 per hour.

Responsibilities include assisting teachers, supporting early childhood development, and maintaining records. Minimum education includes high school diploma/GED with CDA; CDL and CPR/First Aid are required or obtainable within