Short Term Head Start Paraprofessional 2026-2027 School Year

Job Summary

Monday

• Friday, 7 hours per day. 7:45-3:15 pm Bilingual is preferred Education:
• Valid California Child Development Associate Teacher Permit or higher level permit
• OR
• CDA credential (Child Development Associate by the Council for Professional Recognition)
• AA or BA in Child Development/related field or enrolled in a program that will lead to an AA or BA degree is preferred.
• 3 Infant Toddler Units Required Experience:
• One year of paid or volunteer experience working with children in an educational or child care setting is highly desirable; or any combination of training and/or experience that could likely provide the desired knowledge and abilities.

Requirements

/ Qualifications Work Days: Monday

• Friday, 7 hours per day. 7:45-3:15 pm Bilingual is preferred Education:
• Valid California Child Development Associate Teacher Permit or higher level permit
• OR
• CDA credential (Child Development Associate by the Council for Professional Recognition)
• AA or BA in Child Development/related field or enrolled in a program that will lead to an AA or BA degree is preferred.
• 3 Infant Toddler Units Required Experience:
• One year of paid or volunteer experience working with children in an educational or child care setting is highly desirable; or any combination of training and/or experience that could likely provide the desired knowledge and abilities. Copy of Transcript (Unofficial Transcript or copy of degree) Credential Copy (California Child Development Associate Teacher Permit) Letter(s) of Recommendation (Two letters required.) OR Letter(s) of Reference (Two letters required.) Resume Child Development Permit
• Associate Teacher