Temporary Head Start Center Assistant - Schuyler

Central Nebraska Community Action Partnership, Inc.; Genes Trailer Court (NE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Nebraska Community Action Partnership seeks a Center Assistant for the Head Start Preschool room to support the Head Start Teacher/Center Specialist in delivering a quality program for children and families. Typical hours are 7:00am–5:00pm, Monday through Thursday, with pay of $15.43 per hour.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, Nebraska driver’s license with reliable transportation and a working phone. Prior preschool experience is preferred; EEO/AA.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior preschool experience preferred.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with staff, families and children.
• Position requires eligibility to drive and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assist Head Start Teacher/Center Specialist in program delivery.
• Prepare meals and snacks and clean classrooms before and after meals.
• Perform duties as assigned to maintain program quality and compliance.

Skills

Communication skills

Non-judgmental attitude

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Nebraska Driver's License

Reliable transportation

Working phone

Job description

Central Nebraska Community Action Partnership is looking for a motivated individual to fill a rewarding position working in our Head Start Preschool room as a Center Assistant. Individuals would be responsible for assisting the Head Start (HS) Teacher/Center Specialist in developing and promoting a quality program for children and families to ensure performance standards are met. Responsibilities would include meal and snack preparation, cleaning of classrooms before and after meals and other duties as assigned. Candidates must be able to demonstrate effective communication and a non-judgmental attitude when working with staff, families and children. Pay is $15.43 hr.

Qualified individuals must have: a high school diploma or equivalent; a valid Nebraska Driver's License, reliable transportation and a working phone. Prior experience working with Preschool age children and families is preferred. This position is Monday-Thursday. Typical hours are 7:00am-5:00pm.

EEO/AA