Childhood Learning Assistant

4 days ago


Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Head Start for Kent County Full time
As an Early Childhood Classroom Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of high-quality early childhood education services at Head Start for Kent County. This role is critical in promoting the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of young children, as well as enhancing their overall well-being.

Main Responsibilities:
  1. Implement the designated curriculum, working closely with teachers and other agency staff to ensure effective lesson planning and execution.
  2. Conduct routine screenings and assessments, gathering data to inform instruction and support student learning.
  3. Develop and maintain positive relationships with families, fostering trust and collaboration.
  4. Ensure a safe and healthy environment, adhering to all relevant regulations and standards.

Key Qualifications:
  • A minimum of a valid preschool CDA credential or enrollment in a program leading to an associate or baccalaureate degree in Early Childhood Education/Child Development within 4 years.
  • CPR/First Aid certification within ninety days of hire.

Salary Range:
This role offers an estimated salary of $43,000 - $52,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Benefits include health insurance, generous time-off policies, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

We are proud to offer a supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children and families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity

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