Support Teacher for Head Start Program

1 week ago


Lansing, Michigan, United States Capital Area Community Services Inc. Head Start Full time
Position Overview

Capital Area Community Services Inc. Head Start is seeking dedicated individuals for the role of Assistant Teacher. This position offers competitive compensation based on qualifications, with a starting pay of $14.80 per hour for those without a CDA, $15.98 for those with a CDA, and $18.21 for candidates holding a degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development.

Sign-On Bonus: We are pleased to offer a $1,000 sign-on bonus, distributed as $500 after 90 days and an additional $500 after 120 days of employment.

Job Responsibilities

The Assistant Teacher will work closely with the classroom teacher to:

  • Develop and implement individualized education plans and classroom activities.
  • Support each child's social, emotional, intellectual, language, and physical growth in a developmentally appropriate manner.
  • Maintain a safe and nurturing environment for all children.
  • Keep accurate records and maintain confidentiality regarding each child's progress.
Qualifications

Education: A high school diploma or equivalent, with coursework in child development leading to a Child Development Associate (CDA) certification. CDA certification must be obtained within two years of employment.

Experience: A minimum of one year of relevant experience in a childcare setting is required.

Key Duties

The Assistant Teacher will:

  • Foster a warm and developmentally appropriate classroom environment.
  • Regularly communicate with supervisors about classroom activities, child status, and any concerns.
  • Collaborate with the Family Advocate to ensure full classroom enrollment and consistent attendance.
  • Work as part of a team with other educators and support staff to achieve educational objectives.
  • Assist in organizing and executing family engagement events and activities.

Capital Area Community Services is committed to diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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