Preschool Classroom Aide

Union County Community Action, Inc • Hamlet, NC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Teacher’s Aide – Head Start / Early Head Start
Union County Community Action, Inc.
Work Location- Wadesboro, Anson County NC
www.uccainc.org/careers
UCCA is seeking dedicated Teacher’s Aides to support classroom teachers in providing high-quality early childhood education services for infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children.
Starting Rate: $14 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday 6:45am-2:45pm or 7:30am-3:30pm (40 hours/week)

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• CPR and First Aid certification required or ability to obtain
• Valid driver’s license required
• Must pass a pre-employment physical, drug screening and TB test, and must submit to random drug screenings.

Nice To Haves

• EDU 119 or CDA Credential preferred
• Experience working with young children preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with classroom activities and supervision
• Support children’s developmental and educational needs
• Help maintain classroom records and documentation
• Assist with classroom organization and cleanliness
• Supervise children during classroom and outdoor activities
• Support family engagement and communication

Benefits

• Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance through BCBSNC
• Company-Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) eligibility after one year of employment
• Paid Time Off including Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Holidays
• Tuition Assistance opportunities
• Employee Referral Program
• Professional development and career growth opportunities
• Meaningful work serving children and families in our community

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED