Early Head Start Center Assistant
Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska•North Platte, NE
•Onsite
About The Position
The Center Assistant provides support to staff in the Early Head Start program in North Platte. This role involves assisting with daily classroom activities, record keeping, meal distribution, maintaining inventory, implementing health practices, general housekeeping, and assuming other center roles during staff absences. The assistant is expected to be actively engaged in all Head Start activities and model appropriate behavior.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Good organizational and interpersonal skills
- Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with the general public as well as other agency employees
- Model appropriate/professional behavior
Nice To Haves
- Consideration will be given to individuals working towards GED
- Previous experience working with children preferred
Responsibilities
- Assist in classroom as needed by implementing daily lesson plan
- Assisting in record keeping, documentation
- Providing classroom breaks
- Assist with meal and snack distribution and clean up
- Assist staff with ensuring classroom inventories are stocked
- Assist in implementation of oral health practices as needed
- Assist with general housekeeping of the center
- Assume the role and responsibility of other center positions during staff absences
- Be actively engaged in all Head Start activities and model appropriate behavior
Benefits
- paid holidays
- PTO
- short term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- health insurance
- dental insurance
- vision insurance
- cancer/critical illness insurance
- accident insurance
- hospital indemnity insurance
- voluntary life insurance
- retirement
- flexible spending account
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
