Teacher Aide
Teacher Aide
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Job Description
Seeking a reliable and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Head Start Teacher Aide assisting in the classroom and supporting young learners growth and development.
Position: Teacher Aide
Program and Location: Kearney Center Kearney
Position Summary: The Teacher Aide is responsible for providing teacher support in the classroom. The Teacher Aide also provides a safe pleasant active learning and problem-solving environment.
Responsibilities:
- Assume the role and responsibility of other center positions during staff absences
- Assist in classroom management.
- Support the recruitment of eligible children for the Head Start Program.
- Assist in daily classroom activities and provide classroom support.
- Assist in implementation of the curriculum including active learning and practices that are developmentally appropriate.
- Assist in implementation of oral health practices.
- Record daily attendance at time of meal service by documenting meals and snacks as applicable per age of child and submit records in accordance with Head Start Procedures.
- Be actively engaged in all Head Start activities and model appropriate behavior.
Education Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Experience in a child care environment is preferred.
Required Skills:
- Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with the general public and agency employees.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Model appropriate and professional behavior.
Schedule/Hours: 40 hours per week for 39 weeks per year. Scheduled hours are generally between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm M-F. This position has summers off.
Pay Rate: The entry-level rate of pay per hour is $15.25.
Benefits: Agency benefits include: paid holidays PTO short term disability insurance and Employee Assistance Program. Other benefits available include: health dental vision cancer/critical illness accident hospital indemnity and voluntary life insurance as well as retirement and flexible spending account. Employees are eligible during the months they are working and are full time.
For more information call Sarah Bash at or email
Employment Type
Full-Time
