Day Head Start Teacher Assistant, Rm #2
About The Position
The position of Head Start Teacher Assistant is responsible for working as a team with the Head Start Teacher in developing activities for children to provide them with varied experiences and an appropriate learning environment. This position may work with children with disabilities. Teacher Assistant is also responsible for supervision of children and will share in the development and implementation of lesson plans. Teacher Assistant will also act as a teacher in the absence of the Teacher by learning all aspects and functions of a Head Start Classroom, such as completing all assigned paperwork and reports. The Teacher Assistant may be assigned addition duties based upon program needs and areas of developing expertise. This position works along with the Teacher to attain the goals of the Head Start Program.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must be able to pass background check
Nice To Haves
- Child Development Associate (CDA) or will to obtain a CDA
- Experience working with preschool children
Responsibilities
- Work as a team with the Head Start Teacher in developing activities for children.
- Provide children with varied experiences and an appropriate learning environment.
- Work with children with disabilities.
- Supervise children.
- Share in the development and implementation of lesson plans.
- Act as a teacher in the absence of the Teacher.
- Complete all assigned paperwork and reports.
- Perform additional duties based upon program needs and areas of developing expertise.
- Work along with the Teacher to attain the goals of the Head Start Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
