Teacher Assistant (Caruthersville HS)

DAEOC; Caruthersville (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer paid medical, dental, vision

Short/Long term disability

Employer subsidized retirement plan

Paid holidays

Paid sick and vacation leave

Job summary

DAEOC is seeking a Teacher Assistant to support center staff, help with classroom operations, and perform daily bus duty as needed.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent and CDA; experience with young children and low-income families preferred. Salary ranges from $15.00 to $21.00 per hour, with base pay of $21.00 per hour for Bachelor's degree holders.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and CDA is required as well as experience working with young children and low income families

Responsibilities

• Carry out assigned duties according the Head Start Performance Standards and Program Policies and Procedures.
• Assist classroom teacher and be actively engaged and involved in the operations of the classroom.
• Assist with any assessments and screenings as directed.
• Assure that no child is left alone.
• Ensure proper voice tone is used with children, families, staff and public.
• Assist with data entry as directed.

Education

High School Diploma

CDA Certificate

Job description

Position Purpose: The Teacher Assistant will work cooperatively, assisting the center staff with the operations of the center/classroom, doing daily bus duty and other duties as deemed necessary.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

1. Carry out assigned duties according the Head Start Performance Standards and Program Policies and Procedures.
2. Assist classroom teacher and be actively engaged and involved in the operations of the classroom.
3. Assist with any assessments and screenings as directed.
4. Assure that no child is left alone.
5. Ensure proper voice tone is used with children, families, staff and public.
6. Assist with data entry as directed.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent and CDA is required as well as experience working with young children and low income families

Salary is based on education level ($15.00 - 21.00 per hour).

Base pay for teachers possessing a Bachelor's degree = $21.00 per hour.

GREAT BENEFITS!

• Employer Paid Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Employer subsidized retirement plan
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Sick and Vacation leave

DAEOC is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to comply with all applicable state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination in employment based on race, age, color, sex, religion, national origin or other protected classification.