Program Aide

Lewis Clark Early Childhood Program; Lewiston (ID); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Parental leave

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

Job summary

Lewis Clark Early Childhood Program is hiring a Program Aide to support daily classroom activities, meals, and play-based learning. You will greet families, help with breakfast and lunch, and assist the teacher during activities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Strong communication and a willingness to pursue further education in early childhood are valued. Hours vary by location; eligible for benefits after qualifying period.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and families in early childhood settings.
• Willing to pursue additional education as needed/required to acquire or maintain skills.

Responsibilities

• Greeting children and families with a smile and a positive attitude
• Serving breakfast/snack and lunch – including picking up meals from the kitchen
• Cleaning the meal areas after meals and maintaining a clean classroom
• Under direction from the teacher, participate in play activities

Skills

Team player

Child engagement

Communication with families

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources

Program Aide

So much fun stuff happens in our classrooms every day! Everyday children are guided through exploration and learning activities, they are provided with healthy meals and snacks and they are encouraged to learn through play. LCECP is seeking a caring person, who enjoys working with children for our Program Aide.

Position Summary:

Our Program Aide serve a valuable role at LCECP, by supporting all the fun, learning and growing that happens in the classroom. We are looking for someone who likes being part of a team and making a difference in children’s lives. We are looking for a caring person, who enjoys a fast-paced job.

The Program Aide will be responsible for:

• Greeting children and families with a smile and a positive attitude
• Serving breakfast/snack and lunch – including picking up of the meals from the kitchen
• Cleaning the meal areas after meals and maintaining a clean classroom
• Under direction from the teacher, participate in play activities

Contact Human Resources for a full job description.

Education Requirement:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Experience working with children and families in early childhood settings.
• Must be willing to get further education as needed/required to acquire or maintain skills.

Hours will vary by location and can be part-time to full-time.

Wage will depend on experience. This position is eligible for full dental and health benefits after 90 days, if working over 30 hours a week.

For questions about this position, please email [e-mail].

Position closes: 12/01/2026