Preschool Classroom Aide - Bilingual Bonus + Sign-On

Luzerne County Head Start; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) with 7% agency contribution

Paid time off

Paid Holidays 18 days per year

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Luzerne County Head Start is seeking a classroom assistant to join a team supporting 3- and 4-year-old students. You will work with the lead Teacher and Associate Teacher as a third member in the classroom, helping implement engaging educational activities to promote school readiness.

Applicants with experience with young children and bilingual English/Spanish abilities are preferred. The position is full-time for the school year (August–June) with a summer break, offering health insurance,

Qualifications

• Experience with Young Children preferred.
• Bilingual abilities English/Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work as a part of a team to assist in carrying out educational activities in the classroom setting.
• Partners with the lead Teacher and Associate Teacher as a 3rd person support in the classroom.
• Implement educational activities by providing and maintaining an atmosphere in the classroom that promotes school readiness and developmentally appropriate practices for 3 and 4-year old children.

Skills

Experience with young children

Bilingual English/Spanish

Job description

Luzerne County Head Start is seeking a classroom assistant to join a team supporting 3- and 4-year-old students. You will work with the lead Teacher and Associate Teacher as a third member in the classroom, helping implement engaging educational activities to promote school readiness.

Applicants with experience with young children and bilingual English/Spanish abilities are preferred. The position is full-time for the school year (August–June) with a summer break, offering health insurance,