Teacher Assistant (Head Start)

Ulster County Community Action CommitteeKingston, NY
Onsite

About The Position

As a Teacher Assistant, you support the preschool classroom teacher so children have a safe, consistent learning environment. This role exists to help keep daily instruction organized, children engaged, and classroom routines running smoothly. You will communicate observations to the lead teacher and work as part of the onsite team.

Requirements

  • Reliable attendance and steady follow-through
  • Clear communication and teamwork skills
  • Patience, good judgment, and ability to stay calm in a busy setting

Nice To Haves

  • Prior experience working with young children

Responsibilities

  • Assisting with classroom activities
  • Preparing materials
  • Supporting children during transitions
  • Maintaining a clean and orderly space
  • Following program and safety guidelines
  • Share quick updates with the teacher
  • Reset the space between activities
  • Organizing materials for the next morning

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Paid Time Off
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