Preschool Assistant Teacher & Bus Driver

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

Benefits offered by this job

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance and Short-Term Disabili

401(k)

12 Paid Holidays

Paid Annual & Sick Leave

Tuition Assistance

Employee Referral Program

Professional development

Meaningful work serving children and

Job summary

Union County Community Action, Inc. (UCCA) is seeking a dedicated Assistant Teacher/ Bus Driver to support Head Start preschool classrooms in Hamlet, NC and assist with safe transportation for children. This role offers a Monday–Friday schedule, benefits, growth opportunities, and a stable work environment.

The position starts at up to $18.50 per hour with 40 hours weekly. Eligible for PSLF, BCBSNC medical/dental/vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), holidays, leave, tuition assistance,

Qualifications

• Assistant Teacher/ Bus Driver I: High School Diploma/ GED & CDA. Six months to one year of related experience preferred
• Assistant Teacher/ Bus Driver II: Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Development or related field preferred. Six months to one year of related experience preferred
• EDU 119 required
• CDL required or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment
• CPR and First Aid certification required or ability to obtain
• Must pass a pre-employment physical, drug screening and TB test, and must submit to random drug screenings.
• Valid driver’s license required

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

Education

High School Diploma/ GED & CDA

Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Development or related field

EDU 119 required

CDL required or ability to obtain within 90 days

CPR and First Aid certification

Tools

CDL

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

Union County Community Action, Inc. (UCCA) is seeking a dedicated Assistant Teacher/ Bus Driver to support Head Start preschool classrooms in Hamlet, NC and assist with safe transportation for children. This role offers a Monday–Friday schedule, benefits, growth opportunities, and a stable work environment.

The position starts at up to $18.50 per hour with 40 hours weekly. Eligible for PSLF, BCBSNC medical/dental/vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), holidays, leave, tuition assistance,