Preschool Teacher Assistant — Full-Time with Benefits

Blue Valley Community Action Partnership; Nebraska; On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Basic Life & AD&D and Voluntary Life

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Accident, Cancer & Hospital Indemnity

Employee Assistance Program

403(b) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Blue Valley Community Action Partnership is seeking a Preschool Teacher Assistant at Gage County Head Start in Wymore, NE. The role involves supporting the lead teacher with play-based activities and helping children develop social, emotional, physical, and cognitive skills.

Responsibilities include documenting assessments, fostering family engagement, and maintaining a safe, clean classroom while building positive relationships with children, families, and staff.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must possess or be willing to obtain a Child Development Associate (CDA) or other qualifying early childhood credential as required by BVCA Children Services conditions of employment

Responsibilities

• Support the lead teacher in implementing developmentally appropriate, play-based learning activities
• Promote children's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development
• Assist with child assessments and documentation
• Foster a classroom environment that encourages family engagement and community partnerships
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and staff
• Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive classroom environment

Job description

Blue Valley Community Action Partnership is seeking a Preschool Teacher Assistant at Gage County Head Start in Wymore, NE. The role involves supporting the lead teacher with play-based activities and helping children develop social, emotional, physical, and cognitive skills.

Responsibilities include documenting assessments, fostering family engagement, and maintaining a safe, clean classroom while building positive relationships with children, families, and staff.