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
Cda credential for preschool role
Join the team to create a vibrant, nurturing, and enriching learning environment for children in the Head Start Program

Job Summary

  • Join the team to create a vibrant, nurturing, and enriching learning environment for children in the Head Start Program.
  • You will work closely with Lead Teachers to design meaningful learning experiences that foster intellectual, emotional, social, and physical growth.
  • The position offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and an education discount for staff dependents.

Matching Summary

Join the team to create a vibrant, nurturing, and enriching learning environment for children in the Head Start Program.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Medical, 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
  • CDA credential for preschool role

Nice-to-have

  • Strong family engagement skills
  • Developmentally appropriate practice knowledge
  • Collaborative teamwork approach

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

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

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