Early Head Start Teacher Aide

Seeking a reliable and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Early Head Start Teacher Aide, assisting in the classroom and supporting young learners’ growth and development. Position: Teacher Aide Program and Location: Early Head Start, 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 . 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.

Be actively engaged in all Head Start activities and model appropriate behavior.

Education

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, full year. Scheduled hours are generally between 7:15 am and 3:15 pm, M-F with no Holidays or Weekends Pay Rate: The entry-level rate of pay per hour is $16.

04/ hour.

Benefits

Agency benefits provided 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. For more information, call Cheyenne at (308) 865-5026 or email CheyenneH@mnca.

net.