Head Start Teaching Assistant Child Inc Hart ISD
$20.72/h-$23.93/h
a day ago
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Summary
Child Start Inc. is seeking a Head Start Teaching Assistant to join their team in Austin, TX. The role involves supporting the Head Start Teacher in fostering the development of children in a safe and nurturing environment.
About the Role
As a Head Start Teaching Assistant, you will assist with classroom activities, supervise children, maintain a positive learning space, and engage parents in their child's education. Responsibilities include providing instructional support, ensuring child safety, preparing classroom materials, and collaborating with teachers and specialists to create a cohesive program.
About You
Required:
- Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development.
- Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification (must be obtained within 30 days of employment).
- Ability to work at any center within the area.
- Must pass a physical exam, TB test, and background checks.
- Valid driver's license and insured vehicle.
Preferred:
- Bilingual (English/Spanish).
- At least 3 months of experience working with children aged 3-5.
Benefits
- Affordable medical insurance with low individual premiums.
- Fully employer-paid vision and dental insurance.
- Short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Life insurance policy valued at 2x your annual salary.
- Employee Assistance Program for wellness and support.
- Employer contribution of 5% of your annual pay into a 401(k)-retirement plan after 6 months of employment.
- Paid holidays, including seasonal breaks.
- Access to free Gold Gym memberships.
Child Start Inc.
Austin, TX