Versatile Early Childhood Program Aide

MAAC (Metropolitan Area Advisory Committee; Vista (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

MAAC in Vista, CA is hiring a Teacher Assistant/Classroom Aide in Head Start/EHS settings. This role supports classroom staff, bus and kitchen duties, and may rotate across centers to meet program needs.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, six units in Child Development, six months preschool experience, and bilingual English/Spanish preferred. CPR/First Aid and Food Handler certificates must be obtained within two months.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Six units in Child Development or Early Childhood Development.
• Six months of preschool classroom experience.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• CPR, First Aid, and Food Handlers certifications must be obtained within two months.

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom staff with activities, field trips, and meals.
• Help develop materials and activities reflecting the cultural backgrounds of children and families.
• Supervise mealtime and promote good nutrition and social skills.
• Maintain cleanliness and order in the classroom.
• Assist the teacher as needed in various program areas.
• Attend workshops/meetings and participate in staff/parent activities.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Six (6) units in Child Development or Early Childhood Development

Six (6) months of experience in a preschool classroom setting

Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

CPR, First Aid, and Food Handlers certifications within first two months

Job description

MAAC in Vista, CA is hiring a Teacher Assistant/Classroom Aide in Head Start/EHS settings. This role supports classroom staff, bus and kitchen duties, and may rotate across centers to meet program needs.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, six units in Child Development, six months preschool experience, and bilingual English/Spanish preferred. CPR/First Aid and Food Handler certificates must be obtained within two months.