Preschool Assistant Teacher & Bus Driver – Growth & Benefits

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Holidays

Paid Leave

Tuition Assistance

Professional development

Job summary

Union County Community Action, Inc. (UCCA) seeks a caring professional to support preschool classrooms and assist with safe transportation of children to and from school.

The role offers benefits, professional growth, and a stable Monday–Friday schedule, with starting rate up to $18.50 per hour in Monroe, NC. This position combines classroom support with bus supervision and requires a CDL or ability to obtain one within 90 days.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required for Assistant Teacher/Bus Driver I; CDA preferred.
• For Assistant Teacher/Bus Driver II, an Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Development or related field is preferred.
• EDU 119 required; CDL required or obtained within 90 days of employment.
• CPR/First Aid certification required or ability to obtain.
• Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screening, TB test; random drug screens.
• 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.

Skills

Patience with children

Dependability

Communication with families

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Development

EDU 119

Tools

CDL

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Union County Community Action, Inc. (UCCA) seeks a caring professional to support preschool classrooms and assist with safe transportation of children to and from school.

The role offers benefits, professional growth, and a stable Monday–Friday schedule, with starting rate up to $18.50 per hour in Monroe, NC. This position combines classroom support with bus supervision and requires a CDL or ability to obtain one within 90 days.