Child Care Teacher Assistant (head Start)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
High school diploma or ged required
Six months early childhood experience
Child development associate credential
Join the team as a Child Care Teacher Assistant to help create a vibrant, nurturing, and enriching learning environment for children

Job Summary

  • Join the team as a Child Care Teacher Assistant to help create a vibrant, nurturing, and enriching learning environment for children.
  • You will work closely with Lead Teachers to design meaningful learning experiences that foster intellectual, emotional, social, and physical growth.
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers benefits including health plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts.

Matching Summary

Join the team as a Child Care Teacher Assistant to help create a vibrant, nurturing, and enriching learning environment for children.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%; Education discount available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Six months early childhood experience
  • Child Development Associate credential
  • Curriculum for age-appropriate activities
  • Family engagement and relationship building

Nice-to-have

  • Enrolled in CDA program within two years
  • Experience with ECERS scoring system
  • Collaborative teamwork environment
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED plus six months experience
  • Child Development Associate (CDA) credential required
  • Must enroll in CDA program within two years of hire
  • Proof of legal authority to work in United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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