Preschool Classroom Helper & Head Start Aide (Part-Time)

Community Action Agency; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 21,573 - 24,163; Part time

Job summary

Community Action Agency is seeking a part-time professional for their Jackson County Children's Program. This role involves supporting preschool teachers and implementing classroom activities. Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED, with a preference for those with experience working with children in a preschool setting.

The position requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to foster a positive environment for children. Applicants must pass background checks and be physically capable of performing classroom activities.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a preschool setting preferred.
• Must have reliable transportation throughout the workday.
• Competent in reading, writing, and communication.

Responsibilities

• Support the lead teacher in implementing preschool programs.
• Model good nutritional habits during mealtimes.
• Supervise and engage with children during classroom activities.

Skills

Reading skills

Mathematical skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Community Action Agency is seeking a part-time professional for their Jackson County Children's Program. This role involves supporting preschool teachers and implementing classroom activities. Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED, with a preference for those with experience working with children in a preschool setting.

The position requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to foster a positive environment for children. Applicants must pass background checks and be physically capable of performing classroom activities.