Child Care Teacher Assistant (head Start)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Early childhood environment experience
Child development associate credential
Enrollment in cda program
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Child Care Teacher Assistant to work on-site in Little Rock. The role involves collaborating with Lead Teachers to create enriching learning experiences for children while encouraging family engagement and ensuring a safe and stimulating classroom environment

Job Summary

  • In this role, you’ll work closely with Lead Teachers to design and deliver meaningful learning experiences that foster the intellectual, emotional, social, and physical growth of every child.
  • You’ll play a key part in ensuring a safe, healthy, and stimulating classroom where curiosity and creativity thrive.
  • We believe in the power of family engagement, and you will actively encourage strong connections between children and their families, supporting relationship-building that extends beyond the classroom.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Child Care Teacher Assistant to work on-site in Little Rock. The role involves collaborating with Lead Teachers to create enriching learning experiences for children while encouraging family engagement and ensuring a safe and stimulating classroom environment.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • early childhood environment experience
  • child development associate credential
  • enrollment in CDA program

Nice-to-have

  • foster intellectual, emotional, social, and physical growth
  • encourage strong connections with families
  • support relationship-building

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED
  • Six (6) months of early childhood experience
  • Child Development Associate (CDA) credential for preschool
  • Enrollment in a CDA program to complete within two (2) years of hire
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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Not specified

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