We are currently looking for classroom aides with a proven track record of early childhood teaching experience to support classroom staff in providing care and education to children in a Head Start classroom.
Requirements
- Assist classroom staff in maintaining a safe, clean, and healthy work environment
- Assist in the compliance of Head Start Performance Standards, federal and state regulations, and Community Care Licensing requirements
- Support classroom staff in the implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculum and assessment process
- Model appropriate behavior and interact in a positive, friendly and courteous manner with children, staff, families and community volunteers
- Assist in the supervision and management of children in the classroom
- Provide services as bus monitor (where applicable)
- Obtain a Child Development Matrix Permit at the Associate Teacher level or higher within one year of hire date
- Maintain Child Development permit until desired education obtained
- Valid California Drivers License and clean DMV record
- Criminal background check required
- Pre-employment Strength Assessment
- Pre-employment TB test
- Up to date records of pertussis, measles, and influenza vaccines
Benefits
- Employer paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 15 paid holidays per year
- 401(k) to eligible employees after one year
- Employee referral bonus program
- Extensive training opportunities